Locum Lead Psychologist (Band 9) – High Pay, Flexible Contract in Manchester!

Job information

  • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Psychology
  • Working arrangement: Field Based
  • Salary: £50 - 75 per hour
  • Published: April 2, 2025
Job reference: Psych
Consultant: Nicole Jordan

Are you a Band 9 Lead Psychologist looking for a rewarding locum role in Manchester? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

Key Details:

  • Job Title: Lead Psychologist (Band 9)

  • Location: Manchester

  • Duration: [Contract Length]

  • Schedule: [Working Days & Hours]

  • Start Date: [Start Date]

  • End Date: [End Date]

  • Rate of Pay: £50 per hour (Umbrella)

  • Contact: Nicole Jordan – 0203 475 4175 / njordan@hg-mh.com

A Day in the Life of a Lead Psychologist:

Join our team as a Lead Psychologist and make a real difference in the lives of individuals requiring specialist psychological care. Your core responsibilities include:

  • Managing and delivering a high-quality psychological service within the All Saints service.

  • Providing specialist psychological assessments and interventions using a range of evidence-based methods.

  • Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, offering expertise in mental health care.

  • Supervising and supporting junior psychologists, assistants, and trainees.

  • Leading and developing the psychological services team, ensuring high standards of care.

  • Conducting research and contributing to service development initiatives.

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.

  • At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in clinical psychology.

  • Experience working with mental health service users, including those detained under the Mental Health Act.

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers a flexible working position and requires availability from [Days of Work]. The contract is for [Contract Length] with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Nicole Jordan today at 0203 475 4175 or email njordan@hg-mh.com to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Hunter Gatherer is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in Mental Health, Nursing, and Doctor locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We connect Mental Health Professionals (MHPs), Nurses, and Doctors with high-quality opportunities that match their skills, experience, and career goals.

With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we offer a seamless and trusted recruitment experience. As part of the Hunter Gatherer Group, we’re proud to be ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For – because we put our candidates first.

The benefits of working with us:

✔ Fast & simple locum registration – get set up quickly
✔ A network of like-minded mental health & nursing professionals
✔ Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll
✔ Specialist mental health recruitment consultants who understand your field
✔ Exclusive NHS & private sector job opportunities
✔ CV marketing & business development support
✔ Industry insights, networking events & discounted CPD

Know a Psychologist looking for locum work? Refer them today and earn £250 when they start! Click here to refer now: www.hg-mh.com

 

 

 

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