Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology

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📍 North Wales

About this role

Job Title
Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

Banding
Band 8a

Location
North Wales - based at a dedicated cancer support centre alongside an NHS hospital

Working Hours
Full-time, permanent

Salary
Competitive salary aligned with Band 8a NHS rates

Pulse is currently recruiting for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join a multidisciplinary oncology team in North Wales, delivering psychological support to individuals affected by cancer. This full-time, permanent role is based at a purpose-built cancer support centre working in partnership with the NHS. You’ll be part of a compassionate and expert team helping people navigate the emotional and psychological challenges of cancer.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a welcoming environment where psychological care is integrated into a broader programme of support. The role offers professional autonomy, meaningful client interaction, and the chance to contribute to psychosocial research and service development.

Responsibilities
As a key member of the team, you will:

  • Provide specialist psychological assessments and interventions for individuals, couples, families, and groups affected by cancer.
  • Lead psychological thinking and governance within the centre team.
  • Contribute to the integrated programme of cancer support and psychosocial research.
  • Supervise and support staff in delivering psychologically informed care.
  • Record and report clinical activity in line with professional standards.

Benefits
Working with this client offers:

  • 27 days annual leave plus 9 bank holidays (for full-time hours)
  • A supportive, multidisciplinary team environment
  • Opportunities to contribute to innovative psychosocial research
  • Purpose-built centre designed to promote wellbeing
  • Flexible working arrangements where possible

Qualifications and Experience
We welcome applications from candidates who:

  • Are HCPC registered as Practitioner Psychologists
  • Have experience working with adults facing health-related psychological challenges
  • Are competent in more than one evidence-based therapeutic modality relevant to cancer care
  • Are confident in psychological assessment and treatment planning

How to Apply
Apply directly through the Pulse website. Once we receive your application, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

Why Work with Pulse
At Pulse, we’re committed to connecting talented professionals with roles that make a difference. We offer personalised support, access to exclusive opportunities, and a dedicated team to guide you through every step of the recruitment process.

Reasonable Adjustments
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we’ll be happy to accommodate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology position at pulse?
The salary for this Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology role at pulse is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology position at pulse located?
This Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology role at pulse is based in North Wales. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology at pulse belong to?
This Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology position is part of the Psychological Therapies department at pulse. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology position at pulse?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to pulse's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology job at pulse posted?
This Clinical or Counselling Psychologist - Oncology position at pulse was posted on Sep 26, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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