About the job

Registered Psychologist Acute Ward

Part-time 30 hours per week

£37,453 per annum pro rata (£46,816 FTE)

Registered Psychologist Rehab & Recovery

Part-time 15 hours per week

£18,726 per annum pro rata (£46,816 FTE)

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team, deliver meaningful psychological interventions and contribute to positive outcomes for the people we support.

As part of the role you will:

  • Delivering psychological assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to patient needs.
  • Supporting patients across Acute and Rehab & Recovery services throughout their recovery.
  • Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and review care plans.
  • Contributing to clinical formulations, risk assessments and patient progress reviews.
  • Providing psychological guidance to colleagues and promoting psychologically informed care.
  • Participating in clinical meetings and service development initiatives.

You can find more information in the attached Job Description.

About us

Priory Hospital Bristol is looking for two Registered Psychologists to join our team and support patients across our Acute Wards and Rehab & Recovery services.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team, deliver meaningful psychological interventions and contribute to positive outcomes for the people we support.

Details

Date posted

16 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£46,816 a year

Pro rata for hours

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

580241

Job locations

Heath House Lane

Stapleton

Bristol

BS16 1EQ

United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job responsibilities

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

  • Youll be a HCPC registered with experience delivering psychological assessments and interventions within a mental health setting, ideally supporting people with complex needs. Youll have strong communication and clinical decision-making skills, be confident working as part of a multidisciplinary team, and be committed to delivering patient-centred, evidence-based care that supports positive recovery outcomes.

Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

  • Youll be a HCPC registered with experience delivering psychological assessments and interventions within a mental health setting, ideally supporting people with complex needs. Youll have strong communication and clinical decision-making skills, be confident working as part of a multidisciplinary team, and be committed to delivering patient-centred, evidence-based care that supports positive recovery outcomes.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Heath House Lane

Stapleton

Bristol

BS16 1EQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Heath House Lane

Stapleton

Bristol

BS16 1EQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job responsibilities

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Requirements

Essential

  • Youll be a HCPC registered with experience delivering psychological assessments and interventions within a mental health setting, ideally supporting people with complex needs. Youll have strong communication and clinical decision-making skills, be confident working as part of a multidisciplinary team, and be committed to delivering patient-centred, evidence-based care that supports positive recovery outcomes.

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