Band 4 Assistant Psychologist

3 weeks ago


Dudley, United Kingdom Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.

Main Duties/Responsibilities of **Assistant psychologist**:
1.0. Clinical Responsibilities, Patient Contact

1.1. To administer standardised psychological assessment of clients and collect assessment data from a variety of sources.

1.2. Responsible for recognising the potential for or signs of client harm, abuse or neglect, including poor clinical practice, reporting all such concerns and taking all reasonable steps to protect the client. Responsible for identifying and reporting concerns regarding the safeguarding of children who may be at risk.

1.4. Under the supervision of an Applied Psychologist, supports the development of psychological formulation and intervention plans for individual clients and/or their carers. Negotiates the implementation of such plans with clients and/or their carers.

1.5. Under the supervision of an Applied Psychologist, implements psychological interventions for individual clients, carers, families and groups.

1.6. Under the supervision of an Applied Psychologist, to develop resources and materials to support the delivery of the service.

3.0. Multi-Disciplinary Training and Development

3.1. Provides psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other direct care staff in MDT, under the guidance of an applied psychologist.

3.2. To share psychological knowledge and help MDT staff formulate and plan interventions

3.3. Provides training to other staff in MDT under the guidance of an Applied Psychologist, including the preparation of materials for training

**Person specification**:
**Essential criteria**
- Have at least a 2:1 undergraduate degree in Psychology that allows Graduate Basis for Chartered (GBC) membership with the BPS
- Must have experience of working as an assistant psychologist or equivalent
- Knowledge of evidence
- based practice relevant to the role
- Awareness of risk assessment and risk management relevant to the role
- Knowledge of audit and research methodology

**Desirable criteria**
- Registration with BPS
- Evidence of ongoing study and development

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15 per week

**Salary**: £23,949.00-£26,282.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Dudley, DY1 1RN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have registration with BPS ?
- Are you committed to continual quality and service

improvement ?
- Do you have ave at least a 2:1 undergraduate degree in Psychology that allows Graduate Basis for Chartered (GBC)

**Experience**:

- of working as an assistant psychologist: 1 year (preferred)
- of conducting psychometric assessments: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 285-5426-LD



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