Principal Clinical Psychologist - Adult Inpatient East

The role is based at the Heddfan Psychiatric Unit, Wrexham Maelor Hospital, within the acute care psychology service of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. It offers a permanent position providing specialist psychological leadership and clinical input for adults in acute mental health care across North Wales, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The post requires a qualified clinical psychologist with a postgraduate doctorate in clinical psychology, chartered status with the British Psychological Society, and current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. Essential experience includes substantial senior-level work in adult acute mental health, with demonstrated expertise in complex assessments, evidence-based interventions, and leadership within psychiatric settings. Desirable qualifications include knowledge of specialised therapies for difficult-to-treat groups and the ability to speak Welsh. The salary ranges from £67,583 to £78,530 per annum, and the closing date for applications is 18 October 2026. Applications must be submitted through the original advert.