Deliver specialised psychological care in adult mental health
Join NSW’s largest and most established mental health service
Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
Assess, treat and support adults with complex mental health needs while building recovery-focused pathways through evidence-based psychological care.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (16 hpw up to 19th August 2027) & Temporary Part Time (24 hpw up to 15th February 2027)
Position Classification: Clinical Psychologist
Remuneration: $57.30 - $69.84 per hour
Hours Per Week: 16 / 24
Location: Cumberland Hospital, North Parramatta
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District Mental Health Services is committed to developing a highly skilled workforce that delivers exceptional care to consumers living with severe and persistent mental illness. Based at Cumberland Hospital, North Parramatta, you'll join a leading mental health service recognised for innovation, clinical excellence and person-centred care.
Located at the historic Cumberland Hospital campus in North Parramatta
Part of Western Sydney LHD’s renowned Mental Health Services
Contribute to a service shaping the future Integrated Mental Health Complex at Westmead
Collaborate with skilled multidisciplinary teams across a range of mental health settings
Thrive in a culture driven by innovation, respect, empowerment and quality care
What you'll be doing
As a Clinical Psychologist, you will provide specialised psychological assessment and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for adults experiencing severe, persistent and complex mental health conditions. You will play an integral role in supporting recovery-focused care while working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality consumer outcomes.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced clinician passionate about complex mental health presentations, psychological assessment and integrated care.
Conduct comprehensive psychometric and neuropsychological assessments for adult consumers
Deliver evidence-based psychological therapies to individuals with complex mental health needs
Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews, clinical consultations and treatment planning
Support integrated models of care through collaboration with clinicians, services and key stakeholders
Provide clinical supervision, consultation and education to health professionals to enhance service capability
If you're passionate about improving mental health outcomes and want to make a meaningful difference within one of Australia's leading mental health services, we'd love to hear from you. Enjoy a rewarding career where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported and your work helps create healthier communities.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Requirements:
Qualification: Completion of a recognised Master's or Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology
Registration: Current full registration with AHPRA, Psychology Board of Australia
Selection Criteria:
Requisition ID: REQ676138
Applications Close: 16th July 2026
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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position.
