Assistant Psychologist

6 months ago

Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Older Adult Community Mental Health Team based in Oxford is looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join their busy and long established memory clinic.

The Memory clinic is a diagnostic service and you will be involved in the assessment of patients and completing neuropsychological testing as well as the support of the patient and family members throughout the process.

There will be opportunities for you to be involved in wider psychological interventions in the team and to spend some time in the Brain Health Centre in The Warneford Hospital and see some of the research the Trust is involved in.

You will need to have a keen interest in working with older adults and specifically working with dementia and cognitive impairment. Previous experience working in this area would be advantageous but not essential.

The Central CMHT in Oxford is a friendly and supportive place to work with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists and support workers as well as a dedicated administrative team.

You will play a major role in the day to day functioning of the memory clinic, for which u will need to have a high level of organisation and communication skills and be a positive team player.

You will need to have a keen understanding of mental health and be able to undertake supervised assessments of patients attending the memory clinic, supporting medical staff interviewing and family members or carers.

After training you will offer neuropsychological tests, rating scales as appropriate and psychometric screening.

You will assist in the formulation and delivery of care plans involving the treatment and management of a client's problems under the supervision of a qualified professional.

To work with other staff to assess patients and to work with carers/families to support the diagnosis of dementia.

To collate data, analyse and produce reports and outcome summaries as required.

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.

Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible

Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”

**Our values are**: “Caring, safe and excellent”

At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
Excellent opportunities for career progression

Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development

27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service

NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers

Competitive pension scheme

Lease car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)

Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

**What we need from you**:

- A desire to explore a career in professional psychology or mental health
- A keen interest in working with people with mental health problems and dementia
- To be self-motivated and able to work autonomously as well as showing initiative, with a passion and drive to develop clinical skills
- Be compassionate and caring, with excellent communication and organisational skills
- A flexible and positive attitude

Please see attached JD/PS for full details

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