Occupational Psychologist

Tewkesbury - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Occupational Psychologist

Location: Ashchurch Tewkesbury

Compensation: Competitive Salary Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF70975

Lead Human Performance in a Mission That Matters

At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together. If you join us you can play your part as an Occupational Psychologist at Ashchurch near Tewkesbury Gloucestershire.

The role

As an Occupational Psychologist youll use your expertise to shape enhance and elevate human performance in a highstakes defence environment. Its a role with real purpose supporting the selection development resilience and wellbeing of military personnel who operate in some of the most challenging conditions.

This is a unique opportunity to apply evidencebased psychological principles across assessment coaching learning wellbeing and organisational development while collaborating closely with Ministry of Defence psychologists Defence scientific specialists and international partners. Youll be joining a growing capability in the Human Performance department with the scope to influence practice lead research projects and advance your own professional development.

Day-to-day your work will directly influence operational capability contribute to national security and support the careers and welfare of those who serve.

Deliver evidencebased psychological assessment development and coaching to enhance individual and team performance.
Apply occupational psychology principles across selection learning wellbeing and organisational initiatives.
Conduct research analyse data and present insights to specialist and nonspecialist audiences.
Lead and deliver groupbased and individual psychological interventions.
Collaborate with MOD psychologists Defence scientists internal stakeholders and international partners on shared projects.

This role is full time 37.5 hours per week and is based on site at Ashchurch.

Essential experience of the Occupational Psychologist

Experience applying occupational psychology in complex highperformance or safetycritical environments.
Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to present findings clearly to varied audiences.
Recognised qualification and experience in coaching.
Experience delivering psychological interventions in both group and individual settings.
Experience delivering and interpreting psychometric assessments evidenced by BPS RQTU membership or eligibility.

Qualifications for the Occupational Psychologist

MSc in Occupational Psychology (BPS accredited).
HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist and Chartered Occupational Psychologist (BPS).

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) / Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role. Must be British Nationals.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth nationality current or former citizenship and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ().

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10days special paid leave
Holiday Trading buy or sell up to one working week of leave
Be Kind Day one paid volunteering day each year
Flexible working options to support worklife balance
A dynamic working environment

Babcock

Were Babcock a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26000 people working together to make a difference.

Here youll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together were building a future that lasts not just through the impact we make but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

We call that lifetime engineering.

Join us and see how far we can go together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 09/03/2026

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Job Title: Occupational PsychologistLocation: Ashchurch TewkesburyCompensation: Competitive Salary BenefitsRole Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF70975Lead Human Performance in a Mission That MattersAt Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together. If you join us you can ...