Registered Psychologist – Eating Disorders Unit (EDU)
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Chelmsford, UK |
| Area | Essex, England |
| Sector | Mental Health - Psychology |
| Salary | £48,250 - £58,250 per annum |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Mental Health |
| Telephone | 01992 245590 |
| Job Ref | PERMANENT JOB 10 |
| Job Views | 3 |
- Description
Registered Psychologist – Eating Disorders Unit (EDU)
Permanent | Full-Time / Part-Time | Chelmsford Area
Staff Partners – Mental Health Division are recruiting a Registered Psychologist to join a private hospital in the Chelmsford area, specialising in adult and adolescent mental health care. This is a full-time or part-time role within a recovery-focused Eating Disorders Unit.
About the Role
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and other psychologists, delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will provide psychological assessments, evidence-based therapies, and psychoeducation for patients and families, supporting recovery and emotional regulation.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct psychological assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
Deliver evidence-based individual and group therapies, including CBT and DBT approaches
Facilitate psychoeducation for patients and families to enhance understanding of eating disorders
Collaborate with medical staff to integrate mental health and physical health care
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, supervision, and service development initiatives
Requirements
Recognised qualification in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
Accredited with a professional body (e.g., BPS)
Minimum of 1 year’s experience working with eating disorder clients
Experience in CBT and DBT approaches desirable
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday leave – extra day of annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including gym membership, IT technology, and healthcare cash plan
Access to professional development and training
Sponsorship for professional qualifications
Leadership and management development opportunities
Long service awards
How to Apply
Interested candidates can:
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???? Email ryan.bird@staffpartners.co.ukJoin a supportive and compassionate team, making a real difference in the lives of young people and adults with eating disorders.
