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Staff grade Psychologist (Child primarycare)

Negotiable Allied Health Professionals Monaghan

Job Title: Staff grade Psychologists – Paediatric Primary Care
Location: Monaghan
Contract Type: Full-Time, 1-Year HSE Contract (35 hours/week)
Salary: HSE Aligned Pay Scales (Staff & Senior Grade)

Are you a compassionate Clinical or Counselling Psychologist, either newly qualified or with post qualification experience?

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Clinical or Counselling Psychologists who wants to make a positive difference in the lives of children and their families.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Staff grade Psychologist on behalf of Paediatric Primary Care team in Monaghan.

This Primary Care team is at the heart of early intervention, delivering compassionate, evidence-based psychological supports to children and young people in a warm, inclusive, and family-centred environment.

This is a fantastiC opportunity to join a supportive, multidisciplinary team where you will have access to peer support, regular clinical supervision, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the wellbeing of children and young people in the local community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide psychological assessments and therapeutic support to children and young people presenting with a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and developmental needs (e.g., anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum conditions).
  • Develop evidence-informed, child-centred intervention plans in collaboration with children, families, and MDT colleagues.
  • Deliver individual and group-based psychological interventions as appropriate.
  • Work in partnership with parents, carers, and professionals involved in each child’s care.
  • Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and ongoing professional learning.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
  • Candidates qualified overseas must provide evidence of validation by the Department of Health at the time of application.
  • Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of a range of Psychological assessment and therapeutic models
  • Experience delivering psychological interventions to children and families
  • Excellent clinical assessment, formulation, and therapeutic planning skills
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
  • Full driver’s license and access to a car.

What you need to do now:

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Charlene Cooke confidentially via email at or by phone at 089-9455139

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