HCPC Registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

Join Our Dynamic Team at The Chelsea Psychology Clinic

The Chelsea Psychology Clinic (TCPC) is a leading private mental health clinic in Central London, offering a calm, discreet and beautifully designed environment for our clients. Our multidisciplinary team of psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists and allied health professionals work collaboratively to provide high-quality, evidence-based care across the lifespan. As our clinic continues to grow, we are seeking to expand our team to meet increasing demand and support the diverse needs of our client community.

Associate HCPC Registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

We are seeking qualified clinicians experienced in working with individuals, children and adolescents, as well as couples, to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join our Child Family and/or Adult Pathway on a part-time associate basis. We welcome applications from clinicians looking to build or expand their private practice within a supportive, established clinic setting.

Job Title:

Associate HCPC Registered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

Salary:

Competitive hourly rates (depending on experience)

Hours:

Part-time – weekday daytime clinics available (including Fridays). Evening or Saturday availability is welcomed and preferred, but not essential. Please note: availability is required on a regular weekly basis.

Annual Leave:

As a self-employed clinician, there is no statutory holiday pay

Benefits:

Supervision, CPD opportunities, supportive administrative team

Contract:

Associate (self-employed)

Accountable To:

Directors of Clinical Services

DBS Check:

Enhanced Level of Disclosure (provided by the associate clinician)

Location:

Central London

Why Join Us?

• Professional Development: Regular supervision, CPD opportunities and peer support within an experienced multidisciplinary team.
• Supportive Infrastructure: Dedicated administrative, billing and referral support, allowing you to focus on clinical work.
• Clinical Diversity: Opportunities to work with children, adolescents, adults and couples presenting with a broad range of psychological difficulties, from common mental health concerns to more complex presentations.
• Established Referral Base: Join a respected private clinic with strong professional networks and consistent client demand.
• Premium Setting: Work within calm, thoughtfully designed clinic spaces in Central London.

Key Responsibilities

As an Associate Clinical or Counselling Psychologist, you will provide specialist psychological services to children, young people and families, and/or adult clients at TCPC. Responsibilities include:

• Conducting psychological assessments and developing collaborative formulations.
• Delivering evidence-based psychological interventions tailored to individual client needs.
• Providing individual therapy and, where appropriate, couples work.
• Working sensitively with clients from diverse backgrounds and with varied psychological presentations.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records in line with professional standards.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking psychologists with experience in NHS and/or private mental health settings. Ideal candidates will demonstrate:

• Experience working with children, adolescents and/or adults.
• Confidence managing complex presentations and/or neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Training in therapeutic modalities such as Schema Therapy, DBT, EMDR, or Couples Therapy (desirable but not essential).
• Strong clinical judgement, professionalism and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Availability to commit to regular weekly clinics (evening and Saturday availability particularly welcomed).

️ Our Interview Process

We aim to respond to all applications within one week. Screening Questionnaire – Shortlisted candidates will be sent a brief screening questionnaire to complete. Asynchronous Video Interview – You will be invited to record a short video interview at a time that suits you. Remote Interview – Successful candidates will be invited to an online interview with a panel of two. For further information about the role, please contact recruitment@thechelseapsychologyclinic.com