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Senior Psychologist (Adult Mental Health)
Job Title: Senior Psychologist – Adult Mental Health Services
Location: Roscommon University Hospital
Organisation: HSE West & North West
Contract Type: 12 months – Possibility of extension built into service plan.
Salary: HSE Pay Scale Applies, depending on experience
Excel Recruitment is proud to partner with Roscommon University Hospital to recruit a Senior Psychologist to join the Adult Mental Health Service. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to bring their expertise to a team dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care.
As a Senior Psychologist, you will work as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team providing assessment, formulation, and therapeutic intervention to adult service users. You will play a central role in supporting recovery-oriented care through individual and group interventions for inpatients at Roscommon University Hospital.
This post offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in service users’ lives while contributing to service innovation, research, and continuous improvement within adult mental health services.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention to Adult Mental Health Services.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated, recovery-focused care.
- Where required offer supervision, guidance, and support to trainee and staff psychologists.
- Contribute to clinical audit, research, and service evaluation to inform service development.
- Provide consultation and training to other professionals where required.
Essential Requirements:
- Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
- Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
- Proven experience in adult mental health assessment and psychological interventions.
- Experience in working within inpatient or community mental health settings highly desirable.
- Strong clinical reasoning, formulation, and risk assessment skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.
Benefits
- Work as part of progressive, well-supported multidisciplinary teams.
- Opportunities for involvement in research, innovation, and service development.
What you need to do now:
For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 945 5139.
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