Locum Lead Psychologist – High Pay, Flexible Contract in Cumbria!

Job information

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

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

Key Details:

  • Job Title: Lead Psychologist

  • Location: Cumbria

  • 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 patients. Your core responsibilities include:

✔ Managing and developing psychology services within the hospital/group of hospitals.
✔ Providing evidence-based psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions.
✔ Supervising and supporting a team of psychology professionals.
✔ Contributing to service improvements, clinical team development, and policy implementation.
✔ Conducting and supervising research, audits, and innovative service developments.

Requirements & Qualifications:

✔ HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.
✔ Extensive experience in psychological assessment, formulation, and therapy.
✔ Leadership experience in managing psychology teams and service development.
✔ Strong knowledge of risk assessment, intervention models, and clinical governance.

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers a flexible working position, requiring availability from [Days of Work], with flexibility where possible. 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 or click below 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 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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