Clinical Psychologist - Forensic Mental Health Team

New Zealand Government

Permanent Part time Southland District, Southland Social Scientists and Related Workers

Posted:

June 17, 2026

Location:

Southland District, Southland, New Zealand

Job Description

                    Clinical Psychologist
Forensic Mental Health Team – Invercargill
Southland Hospital
Salary - $87,125 - $123,000 + Kiwisaver
 
 * Permanent part-time 0.4 FTE (20hrs per week)
 * Great work / life balance
 
About the Role
We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join the Forensic Community Mental Health Team. You will be working with tāngata whaiora (service users) within the Invercargill Men's Prison and those who are based within the community.
You will be part of a supportive and experienced multi-disciplinary team that provides specialist care to tāngata whaiora with complex mental health needs, with co-existing factors of offending and high-risk behaviours. Your areas of professional interest will be fostered and your expertise in psychological assessment and formulation, individual and group treatment welcomed.
We aim to facilitate assessment, treatment and recovery by employing a holistic array of interventions to help tān...
                

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Job Overview

Job Type: Permanent Part time

Location: Southland District, New Zealand

Posted: June 17, 2026

Deadline: July 27, 2026