Band 5 Clinical Psychology Assistant Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Previous applicants interviewed in the last 3 months need not apply**

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Psychologist to join our outpatient and inpatient services in a diverse role. This 12-month fixed-term post is integrated into both in our neurorehabilitation services (4 days per week) and our paediatric amputee service (1 day per week).

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly skilled Assistant Psychologist to support and enhance the provision of neuropsychology and health-psychology services within these rehabilitation teams.

This is an exciting opportunity to join interdisciplinary teams helping people with adjustment and rehabilitation relating to life with long-term physical and neurological conditions. There are opportunities for individual assessment, interventions and group work embedded alongside other professions within an interdisciplinary model. Alongside this, contributing to service evaluation, development projects and research will form a key part of this role.

The post-holder will join an established team of psychologists working within inpatient and outpatient services for people living with long-term health conditions. There are excellent opportunities to develop a range of assessment, formulation and intervention skills essential for a future career in clinical psychology.

This fixed term post will encourage the utilisation of a wide range of psychological skills within the psychology team whilst offering opportunities to support service-related projects.

The successful post holder will be an experienced Assistant Psychologist, preferably with experience working in a neuropsychology and/or physical health setting.

For further details relating to the role, please see the documents associated with this advert.

Be Part of Our Team...

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

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