Supervising Psychologist and Placement Coordinator

Job Description:

• From $127351 Full Time Equivalent + 17% Superannuation
• Permanent Part-Time (17.5 hours per week)
• UNSW Kensington Campus

The UNSW School of Psychology is recognised nationally and internationally for excellence in research, teaching, and clinical training. The School is committed to developing the next generation of psychologists through evidence-based education, clinical excellence, and strong partnerships with health and community providers.

The Master of Clinical Neuropsychology program combines advanced neuropsychological training with practical placement experiences, preparing students to work across a range of complex clinical settings while contributing positively to client care and wellbeing.

About the role

The Supervising Psychologist and Placement Coordinator plays an important role in supporting the delivery of the Master of Clinical Neuropsychology program within the School of Psychology, Faculty of Science.

This role combines clinical supervision, student development, and supporting the Clinical Director with placement coordination across the Neuropsychology Clinic at UNSW and affiliated providers. Working closely with academic and clinical staff, you will support registered psychologists through supervision, feedback, and clinical training, while also supporting the Clinical Director with Workplace Integrated Learning (WIL) coordination and stakeholder engagement.

This role is suited to an experienced Clinical Neuropsychologist who enjoys mentoring students, contributing to high-quality clinical training, and working collaboratively across clinical and academic environments.

The program is intentionally small, allowing for a highly supportive and engaged learning environment.

You can access the full responsibilities in the Position Description available on the UNSW Careers website.

About you

You are an experienced and collaborative Clinical Neuropsychologist who is passionate about student learning, clinical excellence, and supporting the development of future practitioners. You enjoy working across both clinical and academic environments and bring a thoughtful, student-centred approach to supervision and stakeholder engagement. You will bring:

• A postgraduate qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology with significant relevant post-qualification experience
• Current AHPRA registration as a Psychologist with endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology
• Recognition by the Psychology Board of Australia as a Board Approved Supervisor
• Demonstrated experience in Clinical Neuropsychology practice, including assessment, intervention, and risk management across a range of client presentations
• Experience supervising provisional and/or registered psychologists, including registrars
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including the ability to provide clear and constructive feedback
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills

Days of work are flexible, provided they are completed during business hours. Due to the nature of the role and student supervision requirements, this position needs to be onsite.

As this is a small and collaborative team, there is flexibility and openness to discuss the working arrangement. If you have questions regarding hours or availability, please feel free to contact the recruiter listed at the bottom of the advertisement.

Application documents: please upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your motivation for applying and outlining the experience you bring.