Locum Band 8a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist – South West London – £40.32 – £41.02 PH
Location: South West London
Band: 8a
Job Title: Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
Rate: £40.32 – £41.02 PH
Working Pattern: 4 days per week (Mon–Fri), 9am–5pm
Team: Merton Single Point of Access (SPA), CAMHS
Start Date: ASAP – 4 weeks
Contract Duration: 3–6 months ongoing
You’ll join an exciting new initiative within Merton SPA, supporting the development of new support streams including self-referrals for 16-17-year-olds, short-term treatment sessions, and enhanced consultation to schools. You’ll work closely with the 8b Professional Lead to:
Provide clinical supervision to Band 7 staff and trainees
Support day-to-day SPA operations, including case discussions
Lead triage and assessments of new referrals
Deliver evidence-based short-term interventions
Liaise with external agencies and contribute to strategic service development
HCPC registration as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
Significant post-qualification experience with children/adolescents in community settings
Skilled in psychological assessments, complex formulations, and brief therapeutic interventions
Experience with risk assessments, MDT collaboration, and inter-agency work
Previous leadership or supervisory experience desirable
Schedule: 4 days per week (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm)
Contract: 3–6 months ongoing
Start Date: ASAP – 4 weeks
Market-leading rates of pay
Easy registration process
Access to the best roles nationwide
Dedicated consultant support from start to finish
Fast-track compliance process
Prompt payroll through Plus Us
If you or someone you know is a suitable candidate, please send your CV and availability for a call.
Refer them to me today, and if they start, you’ll earn £250!
Get in touch with me directly at 0203 475 4175 / Todubore@hg-mh.com for more details.
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