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Job Title: Senior Psychologist - Adult Mental Health Services
Location: Roscommon University Hospital
Organisation: HSE West & North West
Contract Type: 12 months - Possibility of extension built into service plan.

Salary: HSE Pay Scale Applies, depending on experience

Excel Recruitment is proud to partner with Roscommon University Hospital to recruit a Senior Psychologist to join the Adult Mental Health Service. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to bring their expertise to a team dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care.

As a Senior Psychologist, you will work as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team providing assessment, formulation, and therapeutic intervention to adult service users. You will play a central role in supporting recovery-oriented care through individual and group interventions for inpatients at Roscommon University Hospital.

This post offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in service users' lives while contributing to service innovation, research, and continuous improvement within adult mental health services.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention to Adult Mental Health Services.
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated, recovery-focused care.
• Where required offer supervision, guidance, and support to trainee and staff psychologists.
• Contribute to clinical audit, research, and service evaluation to inform service development.
• Provide consultation and training to other professionals where required.

Essential Requirements:

• Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
• Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
• Proven experience in adult mental health assessment and psychological interventions.
• Experience in working within inpatient or community mental health settings highly desirable.
• Strong clinical reasoning, formulation, and risk assessment skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.

Benefits

• Work as part of progressive, well-supported multidisciplinary teams.
• Opportunities for involvement in research, innovation, and service development.

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