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Practitioner Psychologist - Learning Disabilities

Pulse Healthcare·Cheshire, New Hampshire

Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 25 days ago
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About the role

As a Locum Psychologist, you will provide psychological input across three residential services and deliver specialist psychological assessments and interventions. You will work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to support care planning and contribute to service users’ wellbeing.

Job Title

  • Locum Psychologist –
  • Learning
  • Disabilities &
  • Complex
  • Needs
  • Location:
  • Cheshire
  • Working
  • Hours: 2 days per week (Monday–Friday, daytime hours)
  • Salary:
  • Attractive rates (PAYE or approved umbrella only)
  • Start
  • Date:
  • ASAP
  • End
  • Date: Ongoing

Are you a qualified Psychologist with experience in mental health and learning disabilities? Pulse is recruiting for a Locum Psychologist to work across three specialist residential services supporting adults with learning disabilities, behaviours that challenge, and associated complex needs. This is a part-time opportunity (2 days per week) to join a well-established multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and contribute to person-centred care in a social care setting.

Responsibilities

As a Locum Psychologist, you will

Provide psychological input across three (local) residential services

Deliver specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions.

Work collaboratively with the MDT to support care planning and risk management.

Contribute to service users’ wellbeing through evidence-based approaches.

Support staff teams with psychologically informed strategies and consultation.

Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service development.

Benefits

  • Attractive locum rates
  • Flexible daytime working (Mon–Fri)
  • Ongoing contract
  • Supportive MDT environment
  • Opportunity to work across diverse settings
  • Weekly payroll via PAYE or approved umbrella companies

Qualifications: And experience

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the following criteria

  • HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
  • Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs
  • Strong understanding of mental health and behavioural support
  • Ability to work across multiple sites and collaborate with MDTs
  • Excellent communication and formulation skills

If you don’t meet every requirement but feel passionate about this role, we still encourage you to apply – we value potential and commitment.

How To Apply

Click “Apply” via the Pulse website to submit your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

Why work with pulse?

Pulse is a trusted healthcare recruitment partner offering

  • Exclusive locum roles across the UK
  • Personalised support throughout your placement
  • Expert compliance and onboarding assistance
  • Weekly payroll and flexible working options

Reasonable adjustments

We are committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know — we’re here to support you.

Requirements

Candidates must have HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist and experience working with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. Strong understanding of mental health and excellent communication skills are also required.

  • Care Planning
  • Communication Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Risk Management
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Interventions
  • Service Development
  • Evidence-Based Approaches
  • Psychological Assessments
  • Formulations

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Cheshire, New Hampshire
Posted
Jul 3, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Pulse Healthcare

Pulse is a leading UK and international provider of healthcare staffing; we’re unique in our commitment to delivering the highest quality service through placing the best people. We support NHS Trusts and private health sector providers by placing expert and compliant nurses,...

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