Staff grade Psychologist
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim
- Contract
- Full-time
Location: Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Job Type: Full-Time Contract, 6 month contract to begin with
Salary: Based on Experience and HSE Pay ScalesExcel Healthcare is currently recruiting a Staff Grade Clinical Psychologist for a Children’s Disability Network Team based in Carrick-on-Shannon, serving children and families across Leitrim and surrounding areas.This is an exciting opportunity to join a warm, well-established interdisciplinary team that puts children and families at the heart of everything they do. If you’re passionate about neurodiversity, early intervention, and holistic care, this is a role where your expertise will be truly valued.As a Clinical Psychologist, you will:
- Join a welcoming, child-centred team with a strong focus on family involvement.
- Be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Have regular supervision, CPD support, and peer learning.
- Contribute to early intervention and life-changing outcomes for children aged 0-18 with a range of developmental needs.
- Live and work in the beautiful, relaxed surroundings of Carrick-on-Shannon.
- Carry out comprehensive psychological assessments and develop tailored intervention plans.
- Deliver evidence-based therapies for children with neurodevelopmental conditions including Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, intellectual disabilities, and sensory or emotional needs.
- Contribute to Individual Family Support Plans (IFSPs) and provide guidance to families.
- Offer psychoeducation, counselling, and care planning to empower caregivers.
- Take part in MDT case discussions, joint sessions, and service development initiatives.
- Maintain high-quality documentation in line with professional standards.
- Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
- Candidates qualified overseas must provide evidence of validation by the Department of Health at the time of application.
- Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
- Experience working with children and young people with complex needs.
- Strong skills in psychological assessment, intervention planning, and family support.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- A full driver’s license and access to a car is preferred, but not essential
- Competitive HSE salary in line with Psychologists experience.
- 35 hour work week, Monday-Friday
- Structured clinical supervision and professional development
- Supportive Multidisciplinary team environment
- Flexible work arrangements where possible
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