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Senior Practitioner Psychologist

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Waltham Forest, E17 3HP

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 September 2026

6 days left

Job description

Community Psychologist (Clinical / Counselling Psychologist) based in Mental Health and Wellness Team Band 8a Part Time 33.75 hours per week An exciti...

The community work focus will be informed by local demographics and is part of the Trusts commitment to address health inequalities experienced by our communities.

This is a really exciting and novel post within the NHS so we are inviting a clinician who is very passionate about systems and social activism to apply. The post holder will join a collaborative of Psychological professionals across East London working within a community psychology framework. The purpose of the collaborative is to build connections across east London and provide support to clinicians working in this way in an NHS context.

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex.

We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Post-graduate qualification in psychology or a psychological therapy (e.g. clinical or counselling psychology, psychotherapy)
  • accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of specialist psychological assessment and
  • treatment of clients presenting with complex and enduring
  • mental health problems in community and secondary care
  • psychological services.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

26 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 2026

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NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

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