Band 8a/b Permanent Practitioner Psychologist
Pulse Healthcare
Wakefield, West YorkshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£65,000
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will work as a psychologist with children and young people in a specialist education and care setting in Wakefield. The role is full‑time with typical 8‑5 hours and pays up to £65,000. It suits qualified clinical, counselling, forensic or educational psychologists who want to make a real difference.
What you'll need
- Qualified clinical, counselling, forensic or educational psychologist
- Registered with the HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council)
- Experience working with children or young people in education or care settings
- Able to work full‑time (37.5 hours per week)
- Good communication and teamwork skills
How to boost your chances
- Make sure your HCPC registration is current before you apply
- Highlight any work with children or young people on your CV
- Give clear examples of helping vulnerable groups in your cover letter
- Apply early as the role may attract many candidates
- If you need flexible hours, mention your availability for part‑time
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Job description
Job Title Practitioner Psychologist Banding Equivalent to NHS Band 8a/b Location Wakefield – within a specialist education and care setting supporting children and young people Working Hours Full-time (37.5 hours per week), part-time considered Typical hours: 8:00–16:00 or 8:30–16:30 (may vary) Salary Up to £65,000 pro rata Join Us as a Psychologist – Make a Real Difference Are you a Clinical, Counselling, Forensic, or Educational Psychologist looking for a rewarding role where your expertise t…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
22 September 2026
Last checked
28 September 2026
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