Current jobs related to Assistant Psychologist - Maidstone - Cygnet Health Care


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of effective psychological services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Qualified Psychologists in the delivery and evaluation of...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of effective psychological services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Qualified Psychologists in the delivery and evaluation of...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of effective psychological services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Qualified Psychologists in the delivery and evaluation of...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of effective psychological services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Qualified Psychologists in the delivery and evaluation of...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

    About Cygnet Hospital MaidstoneCygnet Hospital Maidstone is a state-of-the-art mental health facility for adults, situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. The hospital provides an important service for local patients from Kent, offering specialist mental health services in a therapeutic environment.Job RoleThe Assistant Psychologist will support and...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

    About Cygnet Hospital MaidstoneCygnet Hospital Maidstone is a state-of-the-art mental health facility for adults, situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. The hospital provides an important service for local patients from Kent, offering specialist mental health services in a therapeutic environment.Job RoleThe Assistant Psychologist will support and...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Cygnet Full time

    Assistant Psychologist Adult Mental Health RoleAbout the Role:Cygnet Healthcare is seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week from Monday to Friday.About the Hospital:Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a state-of-the-art, 63 bed mental health...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Full time

    Job OverviewThis Assistant Psychologist role has been created as part of a new Cancer Psychological Service for Kent and Medway, which has been funded for two years initially by Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance and Macmillan. The role provides a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Assistant Psychologist to take part in the...

  • Assistant Psychologist

    5 months ago


    Maidstone, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    NELFT are delighted to offer a number of opportunities to join a growing and dynamic Specialist Tier 4 and community crisis service in Kent, working across: Adolescent Inpatient, Community Re-integration supportive discharge service, Intensive Home Treatment Service, the Crisis Overnight Stay Service. Working together with the provider collaborative, local...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

    About the Role:Cygnet Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the psychological care of clients within our hospital.Key Responsibilities:Assist Qualified Psychologists in delivering and evaluating...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago


    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team in delivering high-quality mental health services to adults in North Kent. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in delivering evidence-based clinical interventions, working closely with a dedicated team of professionals.Main ResponsibilitiesKey duties...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    About the RoleAs an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the psychological care of clients at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone. You will work closely with the Qualified Psychologist to deliver and evaluate effective services that meet Cygnet's Healthcare objectives, national strategic and policy guidelines, commissioner requirements, and...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

    Job OverviewThe successful candidate will bring a psychologically informed perspective to the ward and generic work, liaising closely with the multidisciplinary team. They will meet with service users, under the supervision of senior staff, to devise and implement effective individualized programmes of support on the ward. This will involve formulating,...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    3 weeks ago


    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team in delivering high-quality mental health services to adults in North Kent. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in delivering evidence-based clinical interventions, working closely with a dedicated psychological team.Main ResponsibilitiesDeliver manualized...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    3 weeks ago


    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team in delivering high-quality mental health services to adults in North Kent. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in delivering evidence-based clinical interventions, working closely with a dedicated psychological team.Main ResponsibilitiesDeliver manualized...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago


    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team in the North Kent Directorate. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality clinical services to adults with mental health difficulties.Main ResponsibilitiesDeliver manualized psychologically informed structured interventions as part of...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago


    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job OverviewThis is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding team following significant investment in our services. We are seeking a talented, newly qualified clinical or counselling psychologist to join us at band 7 in our CAMHS team.Main Duties of the JobThe post holder will have a commitment to collaborative working and actively supporting and...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago


    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job OverviewThis is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding team following significant investment in our services. We are seeking a talented, newly qualified clinical or counselling psychologist to join us at band 7 in our CAMHS team.Main Duties of the JobThe post holder will have a commitment to collaborative working and actively supporting and...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago


    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team in the North Kent Directorate. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality clinical services to adults with mental health difficulties.Main ResponsibilitiesDeliver manualized psychologically informed structured interventions as part of...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago


    Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team at Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust. As an Assistant Psychologist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health services to adults with mental health difficulties.Main ResponsibilitiesDeliver manualized psychologically informed...

Assistant Psychologist

3 months ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

Assistant Psychologist Adult Mental Health.

Employer: Cygnet Healthcare

Location: Cygnet Hospital Maidstone

Salary: £27,250 p/a

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hrs a week)

Cygnet Hospital Maidstone

Cygnet Healthcare is seeking to recruit a full-time, experienced, and motivated Assistant Psychologist to join Cygnet Hospital Maidstone. This role will be working 37.5 hours per week from Monday to Friday.

Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is our state-of-the-art, 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone.

Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is purpose built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. The hospital will provide an important and much-needed service for local patients from Kent.

The hospital is split into four distinct wards, each offering specialist mental health services:

Roseacre Ward - Highly Specialised Personality Disorder service for women

Kingswood Ward - High Support Inpatient Rehabilitation (Level 2) service for men

Bearsted Ward - Specialist PICU Service for Men

Saltwood Ward - Male low secure ward

Job Role

The role of the Assistant Psychologist will be to support and enhance the psychological care of clients within Maidstone by assisting the Qualified Psychologist in the delivery and evaluation of effective services that meet Cygnet's Healthcare objectives, national strategic and policy guidelines, commissioner requirements and user and carer needs and expectations.  To thereby help understand, prevent, and ameliorate psychological distress and disorder and improve mental health and well-being of clients. The role involves the administration, scoring, and report writing of psychometric assessments, standardised risk assessments, clinical formulation, and supervised individual and group interventions.  Clinical supervision will be provided as an important part of personal and professional development, and additional training will be supported. We also offer an excellent Assistant Psychologist Development Programme to support our Assistant Psychologist's continuing professional development.

Candidate Profile:

You will be a strong team player, confident, motivated, and well organised. You will have a good understanding of the role of therapeutic boundaries, clinical risk, and the importance of evidence-based interventions. Patience and commitment are essential, but above all you'll be someone with a genuine desire to help others. We are looking for someone with a good degree in Psychology, further postgraduate training in relevant area of applied psychology and mental health is desirable.  Previous experience of working within mental health services and settings is essential, and previous experience of working as an Assistant Psychologist and delivering 1:1 therapeutic work and/or group therapy sessions is desirable.  All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

Please note this post may be closed early if a sufficient number of applications have been received.