CAMHS Psychologist

Job Title: Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist Banding: Band 7–8b (depending on experience) Location: Multiple Residential Sites across Manchester Working Hours: Full-Time (On-site only) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (Band 7–8b) Pulse are recruiting an HCPC registered Psychologist to join a specialist residential service supporting children and young people with complex trauma, autism, and learning disabilities. This is a full-time, on-site role working across several sites in the greater Manchester region. Sponsorship is available for eligible applicants (must be HCPC registered), and the role offers a unique opportunity to lead psychological therapies within a trauma-informed framework. Responsibilities: As a Psychologist, you will: • Deliver specialist psychological assessments and therapy to children and young people with severe and enduring mental health needs. • Formulate and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual needs. • Lead psychological input across services, embedding trauma-informed care principles. • Provide consultation, guidance, and supervision to non-psychologist colleagues, trainees, and assistants. • Contribute to service development through research, audit, and teaching. • Work closely within a multi-disciplinary team, maintaining autonomy within professional guidelines. Benefits: • Sponsorship available for eligible candidates • Mileage paid at £0.45 per mile (after first 20 miles from home) • Private medical insurance post-probation • Confidential Employee Assistance Programme • Opportunities for further training in CFT, DBT, Dynamic Dyadic Psychotherapy, and Systemic Practice Qualifications and Experience: We welcome applications from candidates who: • Are HCPC-registered Psychologists • Have experience working with children and young people, ideally in residential or trauma-informed settings • Are confident in psychological formulation and therapeutic delivery across a range of models • Can work both independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team Don’t meet every requirement? We still encourage you to apply – we value diverse experiences and perspectives. How to Apply: Apply directly through the Pulse website. Once your application is received, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Why Work with Pulse: Pulse is a leading provider of specialist healthcare recruitment. We offer: • Dedicated support from experienced consultants • Access to exclusive roles across the UK • Ongoing career development opportunities Reasonable Adjustments: We are committed to supporting all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.