Senior Clinical / Counselling Psychologist – Adult Mental Health

Please send your CV to mmiller@medforce.ie

Are you a Senior Psychologist looking to work in a recovery-oriented inpatient setting? We are currently recruiting for a Senior Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join the Adult Mental Health Services based in Roscommon.

This role offers the chance to deliver impactful, evidence-based psychological care within a highly collaborative and well-supported multidisciplinary team.

The Role

• Location: Roscommon University Hospital (HSE West & North West).

• Contract: 12-month fixed term (possibility of extension built into the service plan).

• Setting: Adult Mental Health Services (Inpatient).

You will provide individual and group psychological interventions as a core part of a multidisciplinary recovery-oriented care plan. Your expertise will guide integrated care for adults with acute or enduring mental health needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Excellence: Deliver psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions to service users.

• Collaboration: Work as an integral member of the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) to provide recovery-focused care.

• Leadership: Offer supervision, guidance, and support to trainee and staff-grade psychologists.

• Service Growth: Contribute to clinical audits, research, and service evaluations to inform development.

• Consultation: Provide professional training and consultation to other healthcare professionals within the hospital.

Requirements

• Qualification: A recognised postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology.

• Eligibility: Must meet the standard HSE employment criteria for Adult Psychology services.

• Experience: Relevant clinical experience within mental health or related settings.

• Skills: Excellent communication, teamwork, and clinical formulation skills.

• Values: A strong commitment to evidence-based practice and recovery-oriented models of care.

What’s on Offer

• Environment: Work within a progressive, well-supported MDT.

• Innovation: Real opportunities to get involved in research, innovation, and direct service development.

• Impact: A chance to shape the recovery journey for inpatients in a dedicated hospital setting.

Application Note:

We aim to provide feedback where possible. By submitting your CV, we may contact you about other suitable roles unless you indicate otherwise. CVs are reviewed by our central recruitment team to ensure your profile reaches the most relevant recruiter.

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