Psychologist and/or Group facilitator
Ramsay Clinic New Farm
Permanent Part-Time | Up to 32hrs per fortnight
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Psychologist and/or Group Facilitator to lead our inpatient group therapy program delivered on our young adult and adolescent unit located within the hospital. This role is ideal for someone who brings emotional steadiness, strong interpersonal skills, and a deep commitment to creating safe, inclusive spaces where participants feel respected, empowered, and understood.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate engaging structured group sessions using trauma‑informed principles to inpatients under the age of 25 who are admitted to the young adult and adolescent unit
- Participate in the multi-disciplinary team
- Create a safe, predictable, and supportive environment for all participants
- Guide discussions, activities, and reflections with sensitivity and clarity
- Monitor group dynamics and respond to emotional or behavioural shifts appropriately
- Use grounding, regulation, and de‑escalation techniques when needed
- Maintain professional boundaries and uphold confidentiality
- Collaborate with the team to plan sessions, review participant needs, and ensure program quality
- Document attendance, observations, and relevant session notes in line with organisational policies
Skills and Experience
- Must hold a current APHRA as a Psychologist or equivalent other. This role is not open to provisional psychologists
- Experience facilitating groups to young people in community, mental health, education, or related settings
- Experience in the inpatient private healthcare setting is desirable
- Experience working alongside young people
- Training or demonstrated knowledge in trauma‑informed practice
- Flexible, reliable and team orientated
- Experience group facilitating, particularly in DBT
- Clear, compassionate communication style
- Solid understanding of trauma impacts and trauma‑informed practice
- Sound ethical judgment and ability to prioritise safety and safety plan with patients if required
Employee Benefits
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
- Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
- Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
- Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
- Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
- Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
- Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
- A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
- A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
- Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
- According to the role, Ramsay may require proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply Now
All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 28th October 2026
Reference number: JR116567
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
