Family Safeguarding Psychologist — Parenting Mental Health

Clinical/Counselling Psychologist in Family Safeguarding

The closing date is 15 June 2026

We are offering the opportunity for a qualified Psychologist to join our team of Psychologists/psychological practitioners working into Telford Local Authority's Family Safeguarding service. We also warmly welcome current 3rd Year Trainee Psychologists to apply on a Preceptorship basis, where appointment would be at Band 7, with progression to 8a over time.

The Family Safeguarding Parent Mental Health Service is delivered by Psychologists employed by Midlands Partnership Foundation NHS Trust (MPFT) and embedded within Telford County Council's Family Safeguarding Service. The service aims to provide timely mental health assessments, risk evaluations, and evidence-based psychological interventions for parents involved in child protection, who may otherwise struggle to access mental health services. The post involves working collaboratively with a multi...