# Clinical / Forensic Psychologist - Adult Inpatient at Pulse

> Remote · region unclear · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Apulse%3A7565836003 (read 2026-11-04).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Pulse](https://alderhq.app/companies/pulse)
- Location text: Glamorgan; Turnford Office
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Remote · region unclear (evidence: "Location: Glamorgan; Turnford Office")
- Posted: 2025-12-17 (322 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-03 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pulse/jobs/7565836003
- Skills listed (inferred): dbt

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted

## Description (the employer's text)

### Clinical / Forensic Psychologist

Banding: Band 7 (with preceptorship to 8a for newly qualified Psychologists)

Location: Pontypridd, South Wales

Working Hours: Full-time (flexibility considered)

Salary: Band 7 equivalent, based on experience

Are you a Clinical or Forensic Psychologist looking for a role that offers flexibility, career development, and the chance to make a real impact? Join Heatherwood Court, part of Iris Care Group, a leading provider of complex mental health services across South Wales and beyond. Located in a beautiful rural setting near Pontypridd, is a specialist forensic mental health hospital offering Locked Rehabilitation and Low Secure Services. We value our psychologists and provide a dedicated career development programme, including funded training and allocated time for professional growth.

### Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

- Deliver comprehensive psychological assessments, risk assessments, and formulations
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including CBT, DBT, CFT, EMDR, and Schema Therapy
- Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to support service users with complex mental health needs and personality disorders
- Contribute to staff well-being programmes and offer relationally focused supervision
- Engage in audit, research, and networking opportunities across Iris Care Group services
### Benefits

- Dedicated career development programme with funded training
- Regular clinical supervision and robust line management support
- Opportunities for audit, research, and academic collaboration
- Access to a dynamic team of psychologists and multi-disciplinary professionals
- Beautiful South Wales location with excellent quality of life
### Qualifications and Experience

- HCPC registration as a Clinical or Forensic Psychologist (essential)
- Experience working with complex mental health needs and challenging behaviours
- Interest in personality disorder interventions (DBT training desirable; training available)
- Newly qualified psychologists are encouraged to apply – preceptorship to Band 8a offered
### How to Apply

Apply today via the Pulse website. Once your application is submitted, our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps.

### Why Work with Pulse

Pulse is a leading provider of healthcare staffing solutions, offering access to exclusive roles, competitive pay rates, and dedicated support throughout your career journey.

### Reasonable Adjustments

We are committed to supporting applicants with disabilities or additional needs. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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