Apprentice Clinical Associate Psychologist

5 months ago

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.

At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the context of their whole lives, understanding the importance of good physical health, friends, family, spirituality, culture, home, work, education and a sense of purpose and achievement to experience good mental health.

Nearly 3,800 full and part-time practitioners care for our service users in hospitals, in the community and in their own homes, whilst an additional 1,400+ staff provide non-clinical support, including cleaning, catering, delivering supplies, ward administration, information technology, human resources and financial services.

We are committed to delivering quality driven mental health services. Every individual makes a valuable contribution. We are proud of our staff who have been commended for the care they provide. Do you value working positively, respectfully and together? If so, we’d love you to join us

JOB DESCRIPTION/PERSON SPECIFICATION

YOUR APPLICATION

**Job overview**:
Following the recent career progression of our valued CAP we have two exciting opportunities for an **Apprentice Clinical Associate in Psychology (CAP) **to join our older people’s mental health service in East Suffolk or our CMHT for adults with mental health difficulties based in West Suffolk.

Throughout and beyond your apprenticeship you will work closely with the existing psychology team (including 2 clinical psychologists, another CAP, a CBTp therapist and an assistant psychologist) as well as the wider multidisciplinary team.

**West Suffolk CMHT CAP 1 x 37.5 hour pw opportunity**

The post covers the geographical area of West Suffolk, with bases in Bury St Edmund's, Sudbury and Haverhill.

**East Suffolk Older Persons CAP 1 x 37.5 hour pw opportunity**

The post covers the geographical area of East Suffolk, with bases in Ipswich and Stowmarket.

If you have the relevant entry requirements (please see person specification) are interested in a career in psychology working with an adult or older person population and enjoy working with complexity and delivering psychologically informed individual and group interventions, we would like to hear from you.

**Main duties of the job**:
The duties of a Clinical Associate Psychologist could include:
Undertaking appropriate clinical work under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist, including the provision of psychological assessment, formulation, individual and group interventions.

Active participation in multidisciplinary team meetings, case discussion and formulation meetings.

Involvement in development of policies and project work in collaboration with appropriate team colleagues, including the development of our current psychologically informed service offers.

Data gathering for audit and research purposes link.

Training, and consultation.

**Working for our organisation**:
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

**Why work for us?** We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

**Why Norfolk and Suffolk? **The people here are warm and welcoming, you’ll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We’re an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
The Apprenticeship post involves undertaking a Master's level course at the University of East Anglia. This is typically a blended course with approximately 75% of sessions delivered online and the remainder delivered in person at UEA. Attendance at all UEA teaching days is compulsory, and annual leave cannot be booked for UEA teaching days. Accepting a place on the CAPS course had implications for the funding of future NHSE courses.

The apprenticeship is at band 5, increasing to band 6 upon successful qualification.

**Please note you must be able to provide proof of English and Maths at a grade of level 2 (C) or above to be accepted for this post.**

**Successful applicants must be able to start in

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