Psychological specialist Work, Jobs in Winwick, Chs (with Salaries)

Mental Health Non Medical Prescriber or ACP
Newton and Haydock Primary Care Network —Haydock
- £49,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medication administration
- Supervising experience
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
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3d
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust —St Helens
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
CBT Therapist
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust —Prescot
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
10d
Trainee Clinical Nurse Specialist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Liverpool
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Part-time
- Rehabilitation centre
1d
Activities Co-ordinator
HC-One - Carrington Court —Wigan
- £13.45 - £13.95 an hour
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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CBT Therapist
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust —Salford
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
8d
Assistant Psychologist
Elysium Healthcare —Warrington
- £25,644 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Bachelor's degree
- Psychology
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Face to Face Counsellor
Kooth —Halton
- £27,000 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Psychotherapists
HSR Psychology —Salford
- Call to connect
- Travel
- Communication skills
- School
Clinical Psychologist / Practitioner Psychologist
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust —Warrington
- £49,387 - £64,750 a year
- Full-time
4d
Child Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (CYWP)
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust —Heywood
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
4d
Complex Needs Service Mental Health Practitioner / SCM practitioner
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FoundationTrust —Macclesfield
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Paid training
14d
Team Leader
The Fedcap Group —Liverpool
- £36,555 - £40,170 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Driving
- Travel
- Annual leave
2d
Associate Director Psychological Professions - Acute Care Group
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust —Bolton
- £94,356 - £108,814 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust —Oldham
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
1d
Manchester Graduate Scheme - 21st September 2026
Express Solicitors —Manchester
- £27,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Employee assistance programme
21h
Practitioner Psychologist
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust —Warrington
- £57,528 - £64,750 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
2d
Work-based placements
HSR Psychology —Salford
- Full-time
- Psychology
- Organisational skills
- IT
Bowel Cancer Screening Specialist Screening Practitioner-Nursing role
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Liverpool
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Rehabilitation centre
- Travel
- Communication skills
1d
Consultant Clinical Psychologist-Specialist Autism Services (All Age)
Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust —Preston
- £79,504 - £91,609 a year
- Full-time
8d

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Mental Health Non Medical Prescriber or ACP

Newton and Haydock Primary Care Network
Haydock

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Job details

Temp to perm | Full-time
£49,000 - £60,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Health & wellbeing programme
Company pension
Enhanced maternity leave
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Dementia care
Anatomy knowledge
Medication administration
Primary care
Supervising experience
Bachelor's degree
Patient care
Leadership
Communication skills
NMC

Full job description

Job Title: Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner (Independent Prescriber or ACP)

Location: Newton and Haydock Primary Care Network (PCN)
Contract: 30-37.5 hrs per week, fixed term for 1 year with a view to becoming permanent
Employer: NHS Primary Care Network

Salary: £49,000-60,000 WTE (depending on qualifications, experience, and scope of practice, the PCN aligns to the ARRS budget and does not align formally to Agenda for Change)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner (Independent Prescriber) to join our multidisciplinary team within our Primary Care Network (PCN). This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality mental health assessment, treatment, and prescribing support for patients with a range of common and complex mental health needs.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with other GPs, and highly experienced Mental Health ACP, pharmacists, social prescribers, and other healthcare professionals to improve access to timely, person-centred mental health care.

Salary will be determined based on experience, qualifications, prescribing responsibilities, and leadership expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Undertake comprehensive mental health assessments and risk assessments of patients over the age of 18.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
Prescribe and review mental health medications which can be prescribed in primary care according to local guidance medication within professional competence and excluding antipsychotics.
Manage a caseload of patients presenting with mild, moderate, and severe mental health conditions.
Provide medication reviews and monitor treatment effectiveness and side effects.
Deliver brief therapeutic interventions and psychoeducation.
Support patients with anxiety, depression, PTSD, personality disorders, psychosis, and other mental health conditions including a knowledge of memory and dementia issues.
Work closely with GPs and wider PCN teams to provide integrated care.
Facilitate referrals to specialist mental health services where appropriate.
Participate in safeguarding, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives.
For Band ACP applicants: provide clinical leadership, supervision, mentorship, and service development support.

Essential Criteria

Registered healthcare professional (e.g., Mental Health Nurse or ACP) with relevant professional registration including on the NMC Mental Health Register.
Independent Prescribing Qualification.
Significant post-registration experience in mental health services.
Experience conducting mental health and risk assessments.
Knowledge of psychotropic medications and evidence-based mental health treatments.
Excellent communication and multidisciplinary working skills.
Ability to work autonomously and manage a complex caseload.

Desirable Criteria

Experience working within primary care or community mental health settings.
Non-Medical Prescribing experience in mental health.
CBT, brief intervention, or psychological therapy training.
Experience supervising staff or students.
Leadership and service development experience (particularly for Band 8a applicants).

What We Offer

NHS Pension Scheme.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.
Clinical supervision and professional support.
Flexible working arrangements.
Opportunities for leadership and career progression.

Pay: £49,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Enhanced maternity leave
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Sick pay

Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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psychological specialist jobs in winwick, chs

Mental Health Non Medical Prescriber or ACP

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

CBT Therapist

Trainee Clinical Nurse Specialist

Activities Co-ordinator

CBT Therapist

Assistant Psychologist

Face to Face Counsellor

Psychotherapists

Clinical Psychologist / Practitioner Psychologist

Child Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (CYWP)

Complex Needs Service Mental Health Practitioner / SCM practitioner

Team Leader

Associate Director Psychological Professions - Acute Care Group

Mental Health Wellbeing Practitioner

Manchester Graduate Scheme - 21st September 2026

Practitioner Psychologist

Work-based placements

Bowel Cancer Screening Specialist Screening Practitioner-Nursing role

Consultant Clinical Psychologist-Specialist Autism Services (All Age)

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