Forensic Psychologist
Tripod Health
Forensic Psychologist
24 February by Tripod Health
Tripod Health jobs
Registered Forensic Psychologist - HMP

Location: York
Salary: £58,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Forensic Psychologist (RFP) to work within HMP - York. You will be part of a pioneering team committed to rehabilitation, providing expert psychological support to both prisoners and staff.

As an RFP, you will work directly with prisoners, staff, and stakeholders under the supervision of a Principal Psychologist to ensure the delivery of high-quality psychological services that align with professional standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist psychological assessments and interventions
  • Lead and supervise trainee psychologists within the team
  • Ensure psychological services adhere to HPC Standards of Proficiency and Ethics
  • Support rehabilitation programs that aid prisoner resettlement
  • Assist in parole assessments and report writing
  • Develop and implement strategies for reducing reoffending rates
Requirements
  • Registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
  • Minimum two years of post-registration experience
  • Supervisory experience, including overseeing Trainee and Assistant Psychologists
  • Experience working within secure or custodial settings preferred
  • Familiarity with the Parole Board process and psychological risk assessments
  • RAPP registration (desirable)
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of an innovative rehabilitative and restorative approach
  • Work within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team
  • Contribute to meaningful change in offenders' lives
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
How to Apply

If you have the relevant experience for this role, please click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.

Reference: 54529194
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