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.
Excel 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
1. Primary Care Child Services (PC Child) – Network 7: Staff Grade or Senior Grade Psychologist. Base: Athenry. 12 month contract.
2. Primary Care (Child) Wait List Initiative Programme: 3 x Staff Grade Psychologist positions. Base: Galway City and County. 6 month contract (extension possible).
3. Adult Mental Health Services GR3: Senior Clinical Psychologist. Base: Ballybane Galway City. 12 month contract.
4. Adult Mental Health Services (base Ballinasloe) – GR5 North: Senior Clinical Psychologist. 12 month contract.
Key Responsibilities
Senior Grade Roles
5. Deliver psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention across Primary Care Child Services or Adult Mental Health Services.
6. Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated, recovery-focused care.
7. Where Offer supervision, guidance, and support to trainee and staff psychologists.
8. Contribute to clinical audit, research, and service evaluation to inform service development.
9. Provide consultation and training to other professionals where required.
Staff Grade Roles
10. Undertake psychological assessments and interventions under appropriate supervision.
11. Support the delivery of individual and group-based therapeutic programmes.
12. Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and care planning.
Requirements
13. Recognised qualification in Clinical, Counselling, or Educational Psychology.
14. Meet employment criteria for employment by HSE in Child or Adult psychology services.
15. Relevant experience within mental health or related clinical settings.
16. Excellent communication, teamwork, and case formulation skills.
17. Commitment to evidence-based practice and recovery-oriented care.
Benefits
18. Work as part of progressive, well-supported multidisciplinary teams.
19. Opportunities for involvement in research, innovation, and service development.
What you need to do now:
For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 945 5139.
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