Practitioner Psychologist
At Turning Point, we are recognised leaders in supporting people to recover from addiction and regain control of their lives. Our work spans substance use, learning disabilities and mental health, and we focus on providing timely, person‑centred support. By ensuring people can access the help they need through a single point of contact, we have grown into one of the largest providers of substance use services across England and Wales.
We are now seeking a skilled and compassionate HCPC‑registered Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist to support the effective delivery of psycho‑social interventions across our Southwest MHTR services, covering Swindon, Somerset and North Somerset.Our Primary Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) service offers individuals within the Criminal Justice System an opportunity to engage in psycho‑social interventions as an alternative to custodial sentences.
It forms part of a national network of psychology‑led MHTR services.Turning Point’s MHTR approach places strong emphasis on tailoring support to each individual, drawing on evidence‑based interventions to develop personalised treatment plans.
To ensure the consistent delivery of high‑quality, evidence-based interventions, we prioritise regular clinical supervision and the use of standardised outcome measures across the team.As a Practitioner Psychologist we offer a starting salary of £49,233 rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands to £55,307 per year.
(Dependent on experience you may be offered a starting salary above the initial starting salary).This is a remote, full time, fixed term position for 12 months.Please note that applicants requiring a placement as part of a professional training course will not be considered at this stage
