# Practitioner Psychologist - Learning Disabilities at Pulse

> Remote · region unclear · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Apulse%3A7499101003 (read 2026-11-08).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Pulse](https://alderhq.app/companies/pulse)
- Location text: Cheshire; Turnford Office
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Remote · region unclear (evidence: "Location: Cheshire; Turnford Office")
- Posted: 2025-11-14 (359 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-03 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pulse/jobs/7499101003

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted

## Description (the employer's text)

Job Title: Locum Psychologist – Learning Disabilities & Complex Needs

Location: Cheshire

Working Hours: 2 days per week (Monday–Friday, daytime hours)

Salary: Attractive rates (PAYE or approved umbrella only)

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Ongoing

Are you a qualified Psychologist with experience in mental health and learning disabilities? Pulse is recruiting for a Locum Psychologist to work across three specialist residential services supporting adults with learning disabilities, behaviours that challenge, and associated complex needs. This is a part-time opportunity (2 days per week) to join a well-established multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and contribute to person-centred care in a social care setting.

### Responsibilities

As a Locum Psychologist, you will:

- Provide psychological input across three (local) residential services
- Deliver specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions.
- Work collaboratively with the MDT to support care planning and risk management.
- Contribute to service users’ wellbeing through evidence-based approaches.
- Support staff teams with psychologically informed strategies and consultation.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service development.
### Benefits

- Attractive locum rates
- Flexible daytime working (Mon–Fri)
- Ongoing contract
- Supportive MDT environment
- Opportunity to work across diverse settings
- Weekly payroll via PAYE or approved umbrella companies
### Qualifications and Experience

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the following criteria:

- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs
- Strong understanding of mental health and behavioural support
- Ability to work across multiple sites and collaborate with MDTs
- Excellent communication and formulation skills
If you don’t meet every requirement but feel passionate about this role, we still encourage you to apply – we value potential and commitment.

### How to Apply

Click “Apply” via the Pulse website to submit your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

### Why Work with Pulse?

Pulse is a trusted healthcare recruitment partner offering:

- Exclusive locum roles across the UK
- Personalised support throughout your placement
- Expert compliance and onboarding assistance
- Weekly payroll and flexible working options
### Reasonable Adjustments

We are committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know — we’re here to support you.

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