Clinical Psychologist – Learning Disabilities
Pulse HealthcareWales, United Kingdom · Posted 9 months agoDescription
Banding: Band 7
Location: Pembrokeshire
Working Hours: Full-time or part-time considered
Salary: Band 7
Join Our Team as a Clinical Psychologist – Learning Disabilities
Are you a HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? We are recruiting for a Band 7 Clinical Psychologist to join our client's specialist Learning Disabilities service. While prior experience in Learning Disabilities is a bonus, it’s not essential – we welcome applications from psychologists with a strong foundation in clinical practice and a passion for person-centred care.
This role offers the opportunity to work across diverse settings, including community and inpatient environments, delivering evidence-based interventions and assessments. You’ll be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to improving outcomes for individuals with complex needs.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Provide specialist psychological assessments, including psychometrics and cognitive evaluations.
- Deliver tailored interventions using a range of psychological models and approaches.
- Work collaboratively with service users, families, and professionals to develop care plans.
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
- Offer consultation and advice to colleagues across the service.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and NHS-equivalent benefits
- Flexible working options
- Opportunities for CPD and career progression
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
- Access to staff wellbeing programmes
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Doctoral-level training in Clinical Psychology (BPS-accredited)
- Knowledge of psychometrics and cognitive assessments
- Experience working across the lifespan in core specialties
Desirable:
- Experience with Learning Disabilities
- Training in research methodology or staff training
- Experience in teaching, supervision, or working in diverse cultural contexts
If you don’t meet every requirement but feel you have the skills and passion for this role, we encourage you to apply!
How to Apply
Apply today via the Pulse website. Once your application is received, our dedicated recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps.
Why Work with Pulse?
Pulse is a leading provider of healthcare staffing solutions, offering access to exclusive roles, competitive pay rates, and dedicated support throughout your career journey.
Reasonable Adjustments
We are committed to supporting applicants with disabilities or additional needs. Please let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.
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