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This Band 7 Clinical or Counselling Psychologist role in Swindon requires professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), a relevant doctorate or equivalent postgraduate qualification, and substantial experience providing psychological assessment and therapy. The successful candidate will be expected to manage a clinical caseload, complete risk assessments, formulate treatment plans, deliver evidence-based interventions, contribute to multidisciplinary working, and support service development. Experience with complex mental-health presentations, supervision, consultation, audit, and clinical governance is desirable. The role requires strong communication, organisation, reflective practice, and the ability to work independently while contributing positively to an NHS team.
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust (AWP) provides specialist mental-health and learning-disability services across Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and surrounding communities. The Trust supports children, adults, older people, and people with complex or enduring mental-health needs through hospitals, community teams, crisis services, specialist clinics, and psychological therapies. Its workforce includes clinicians, nurses, psychologists, therapists, social workers, administrators, and support staff. AWP promotes recovery-focused, person-centred care and works closely with patients, families, carers, local authorities, primary-care providers, and other NHS organisations. Employees can typically access NHS pension benefits, annual leave, training, professional development, and wellbeing support. Working for the Trust offers psychologists the opportunity to contribute to multidisciplinary services while serving diverse urban and rural communities in the South West of England.
The United Kingdom offers strong opportunities in healthcare, technology, finance, education, engineering, construction, and professional services. Its culture combines historic traditions with diverse, multicultural communities, while everyday life varies from busy cities to quieter coastal and rural areas. Public transport is widely available, although housing and commuting costs can be high in London and parts of southern England. The NHS and other employers commonly offer structured career progression, pensions, and training. Most overseas professionals need a visa; healthcare workers may qualify for the Health and Care Worker visa if sponsored by an approved employer and meeting registration, salary, and English-language requirements. Psychologists usually need HCPC registration and relevant UK-recognised qualifications or assessment. Before relocating, check visa eligibility, professional registration, accommodation costs, taxes, healthcare access, and local employment conditions.
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