Psychologists – Staff Grade & Senior Grade
Location:
Galway.
Organisation:
HSE West & North West
Contract Type:
12 or 6 Month – Possibility of extension built in to service plan.
About the Roles
Medforce Recruitment, in partnership with the HSE West & North West is currently recruiting
Staff Grade and Senior Grade Psychologists
to join their Galway
Roscommon (GR) Team.
These roles offer an excellent opportunity to work within
dynamic teams
, providing evidence-based psychological services across
Primary Care Child Services (PC Child)
and
Adult Mental Health Services
.
You'll be part of supportive teams that value collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, with a strong focus on recovery-oriented, person-centred care.
Available Posts
* Primary Care Child Services (PC Child) - Network 7:
Staff Grade
or
Senior Grade Psychologist. Base: Athenry. 12 month contract.
* Primary Care (Child) Wait List Initiative Programme:
3 x Staff Grade Psychologist positions. Base: Galway City and County. 6 month contract (extension possible).
* Adult Mental Health Services GR3:
Senior Clinical Psychologist. Base: Ballybane Galway City. 12 month contract.
* Adult Mental Health Services (base Ballinasloe) - GR5 North:
Senior Clinical Psychologist. 12 month contract.
Key Responsibilities
Senior Grade Roles
* Deliver psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention across
Primary Care Child Services
or
Adult Mental Health Services
.
* Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated, recovery-focused care.
* Where Offer supervision, guidance, and support to trainee and staff psychologists.
* Contribute to clinical audit, research, and service evaluation to inform service development.
* Provide consultation and training to other professionals where required.
Staff Grade Roles
* Undertake psychological assessments and interventions under appropriate supervision.
* Support the delivery of individual and group-based therapeutic programmes.
* Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and care planning.
Requirements
* Recognised qualification in
Clinical
,
Counselling
, or
Educational Psychology
.
* Meet employment criteria for employment by HSE in Child or Adult psychology services.
* Relevant experience within mental health or related clinical settings.
* Excellent communication, teamwork, and case formulation skills.
* Commitment to evidence-based practice and recovery-oriented care.
Benefits
* Work as part of progressive, well-supported multidisciplinary teams.
* Opportunities for involvement in research, innovation, and service development.