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Cornwall

Psychology jobs in Truro.

Clinical, counselling and forensic psychologists are in demand across mental health, neuropsychology, learning disability and secure services. Actionus works with HCPC-registered practitioner psychologists on locum, contract and permanent assignments in NHS, local authority and independent settings.

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Hiring in Truro

What the Truro market looks like.

Cornwall is one of the hardest UK regions to staff substantively, and the Royal Cornwall Hospital at Treliske is the only acute site for the county. Long travel distances between community hospitals mean mileage and accommodation are often part of the conversation for longer bookings.

Major employers in Cornwall

  • —Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
  • —Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Cornwall Council adult social care
  • —Community hospitals across Cornwall

Also covering

Falmouth · Redruth · Penzance · St Austell · Newquay · Bodmin

Typical settings

  • Community mental health teams
  • Neuropsychology services
  • Learning disability services
  • Secure and forensic units

Common specialities

  • Clinical psychology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Forensic
  • Children and young people
  • Learning disabilities
  • Older adults

Questions

Psychology work in Truro, answered.

What psychology jobs are available in Truro?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent psychology roles across Truro and the wider Cornwall area, including community mental health teams, neuropsychology services, learning disability services. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire psychologists in Truro?
Major healthcare employers in and around Truro include Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Cornwall Council adult social care, Community hospitals across Cornwall, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a psychology professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Truro?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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