Join our team in Western Sydney - employment or contract terms to suit you

Make a difference in a supportive, growth-oriented workplace

Do you love psychology and enjoy making a difference? Do you want to be supported in your work, learning from experts and growing your strengths as part of a warm, fun and supportive team? Join us in Penrith, in the foothills of the lovely Blue Mountains and be part of a growing practice that values your expertise and encourages your personal and professional growth.

About Us:

We are a well-established psychology practice located in Western Sydney, dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals and families for more than 27 years. Our team of professionals is passionate about making a difference in the community and we believe in fostering a work culture that promotes learning, growth, collaboration, and balance. Our commitment to social justice, and to lifelong learning means we work across a range of different programs and funding models.

Our team have special interest and expertise in trauma, perinatal and infant mental health, with treatment tailored for each client, from a range of therapeutic modalities. Our clients and referrers are amazing and the learning and enrichment is always a two-way street!

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychologist (with or without endorsement) or Registrar to join our vibrant team. Whether you are in the early stages of your career or have a few years of experience under your belt, we offer a flexible and supportive environment where you can continue to learn, grow, and develop your practice. We support our people to be the clinicians our clients deserve!

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide therapeutic support to a diverse range of clients. Depending on your interest this can include children, adolescents,



young adults, adults and families.
- Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer evidence-based interventions.
- Collaborate with colleagues and our lovely referrers to enhance client outcomes.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, supporting their mental health journey.
- Engage in regular professional development and supervision to refine your skills and knowledge.

What We Offer:

- Next-level supervision: Our founder and principal psychologist is a Director of APAC, former Chair of the Blue Knot Foundation and a leader in the fields of trauma and applied neuroscience. Our team connects with a rich global network of colleagues and alumni to provide a bank of supervisory support like no other!
- Supportive workplace: Paid admin time, team-oriented supervision with peers and experts in the field, and access to professional development opportunities.
- Flexibility: Work-life balance is a priority. Enjoy flexible hours and the option for part-time or full-time work, negotiate additional leave and provisions to suit your lifestyle.
- Growth opportunities: A clear pathway for growth as a psychologist, whatever your career stage.
- Comfortable workspace: A warm, welcoming office with the resources you need to thrive (& great coffee!).
- Competitive remuneration: Above-market salary, based on experience, plus access to benefits and bonuses.

Who You Are:





- You have a passion for helping others and making a real impact in the community.
- You’re a proactive, adaptable, and driven individual who is looking for a place to grow professionally.
- You are a Registered Psychologist, Endorsed Psychologist or Registrar with strong clinical skills, warmth and curiosity.
- You love working with people, particularly in the areas of anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues (option to focus on your ages or areas of interest or strength).
- You value good supervision and collaboration, and are eager to keep learning and develop your skills through supervision and ongoing training.

Why Western Sydney? Penrith and the Blue Mountains are a vibrant and rapidly growing region with a diverse community. It’s an ideal location for young professionals looking for a mix of urban convenience (read: slightly more affordable housing!), green spaces, and a close-knit community feel. Whether you’re into outdoor adventures, arts and culture, or a bustling café culture, you’ll find plenty to enjoy.

Our practice is well-known and casts a wide referral network - clients and practitioners come from all over Sydney and beyond, to work with us.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

If you’re ready to join a supportive, forward-thinking team where you can grow both professionally and personally, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a team who'll support you to be the psychologist you want to be. We're looking for someone to start in the next few months or in early 2027, whichever works best for you!

To Apply:

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining why you’d be a great fit for this role to our Director, Jillian Harrington at [email protected], or phone (02) 4722 2488 4722 2488) to make a time to chat. We can’t wait to meet you!

📌 Psychologist / Clinical Psychologist / Registrar - Full time or Part time (Sydney)
🏢 Southern Cross Psychology
📍 Sydney