Pulse seeks a determined and experienced Band 8a/8b Clinical psychologist to join our client's Learning Disabilities team within a private service based in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. This position will be available for the appointed Practitioner to start as soon as possible, offering full-time hours on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate must provide specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the locality team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation, and integration of complex psychological data from a variety of sources, including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations, and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the client’s care. The post holder will exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment, and discharge of clients whose problems are managed by psychologically based care plans and monitor progress during the course of both uni and multi-disciplinary care.

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • Be HCPC registered
  • Have a proven track record in working with mild to complex learning disabilities
  • Be analytical and show good attention to detail

What next?

If you are a patient and empathetic Inclusivity Practitioner with a keen interest in helping adults with a range of learning disabilities, please apply today or contact our team for more information.

Benefits of locum work:

  • Daily payroll
  • Variety of work opportunities in NHS and private sectors
  • Expand your skill set more quickly
  • Flexible hours of work

Why Pulse?

  • Online interviews via HireVue
  • First-class support and advice from our specialist consultant teams
  • iPoint – Electronic Timesheet smartphone app
  • Assistance with travel and finding accommodation
  • Streamlined compliance process, utilising new online technology
  • Access to high-quality voluntary training
  • £300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*

*Terms and conditions

Not for you, but know the ideal Psychologist?

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation once they have worked over 200 hours*.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Apply for this Job

* Required
resume chosen  
(File types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf)


Our system has flagged this application as potentially being associated with bot traffic. Please turn off any VPNs, clear your browser cache and cookies, or try submitting your application in a different browser. If this issue persists, please reach out to our support team via our help center.
Please complete the reCAPTCHA above.