Psychologist Job in Glasgow
Are you an HCPC-registered Psychologist in Glasgow looking to enhance your private practice? Mentalzon is a dedicated platform connecting skilled and compassionate practitioner psychologists with clients seeking high-quality mental health support, both locally in Glasgow and online across the UK.
We invite you to join our growing community of professionals. Whether you are a Clinical, Counselling, or other Practitioner Psychologist, Mentalzon empowers you to build a thriving independent practice on your own terms. We handle the client acquisition and provide the digital infrastructure, allowing you to focus entirely on your clinical excellence and client outcomes. This is your opportunity to blend face-to-face sessions in Glasgow with the flexibility of remote telehealth, all while maintaining complete control over your practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Psychological Therapy & Consultation: Provide expert, evidence-based psychological therapy to individuals, couples, or families. Services can be delivered through face-to-face sessions in your Glasgow practice or via a secure, GDPR-compliant video platform.
- Psychological Assessment & Formulation: Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, develop collaborative clinical formulations, and create tailored intervention plans that align with client goals and evidence-based practice.
- Record Keeping & Confidentiality: Maintain precise, timely, and confidential client records in strict accordance with HCPC standards, GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and the ethical codes of the BPS.
- Ethical & Professional Standards: Adhere rigorously to the ethical frameworks and codes of conduct set by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the British Psychological Society (BPS).
- Practice Management: Professionally manage all aspects of client engagement, including scheduling, clear communication of your therapeutic approach, confidentiality terms, fees, and practice policies.
- Direct Fee Management: You establish your own professional rates for therapy and manage all billing and payments directly with your clients.
Requirements:
- Education: A Doctorate or Master's level degree in a relevant field of Psychology (e.g., Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology) from an accredited institution, qualifying for registration with the HCPC.
- Registration: Crucially, you must hold a current and active registration as a Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). This includes titles such as Clinical Psychologist or Counselling Psychologist.
- Chartership: Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) status with the British Psychological Society (BPS) is highly desirable.
- Experience: Demonstrable post-qualification experience in providing psychological therapy and assessment within a clinical context.
- Legal & Ethical Knowledge: A strong working knowledge of GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, ICO guidelines, and the professional standards governing psychological practice in the UK.
- Professional Indemnity Insurance: You must maintain an active professional indemnity insurance policy that covers your scope of practice, including both in-person and remote therapy.
- Skills:
- Exceptional skills in psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention.
- Excellent ability to build therapeutic rapport.
- High levels of professionalism, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
- A firm commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).
Why Partner with Mentalzon?
- Independent Practitioner Status: You will operate on a self-employed basis, giving you full control.
- Unmatched Flexibility: Set your own hours and caseload. Work full-time, part-time, or use Mentalzon to supplement your existing income.
- A Hybrid Practice Model: Attract clients for in-person sessions at your Glasgow location while also expanding your reach to clients across the UK through telehealth.
- Complete Autonomy: You control your therapeutic approach, client list, and practice policies.
- Financial Control: Set your own session fees and receive payments directly from clients. Mentalzon takes no commission on your earnings.
- Client Referrals: Gain visibility and connect with a steady stream of client enquiries through our platform's marketing efforts.
- Free to Join: Registration and profile listing on Mentalzon are completely free.
- Focus on Clinical Work: We reduce your administrative burden by helping you connect with clients, allowing you to focus on what you do best—providing exceptional care.
How to Join Mentalzon:
- Create Your Psychologist Profile: Register on Mentalzon and detail your qualifications, HCPC registration, clinical experience, and specialisms.
- Upload Verification Documents: Submit proof of your HCPC registration and qualifying degree for our verification process.
- Credential Verification: Our team will promptly review and verify your professional credentials.
- Set Up Your Practice: Define your availability, whether for face-to-face or online sessions, and list your fee structure.
- Connect & Provide Care: Start receiving client enquiries and manage your practice with full autonomy.
Are you a dedicated, HCPC-registered Psychologist based in or around Glasgow, passionate about private practice? If you value autonomy, flexibility, and a direct connection with your clients, register your profile on Mentalzon today and shape the future of your practice!