Assistant Psychologist

4 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Oakleaf Recruitment Full time

Assistant Psychologist (Graduate )

**Salary**: £21,985.6 (£10.57 hour)

Location: Southern Hill Hospital Cooks Hill Gimingham Mundesley Norfolk NR11 8ET

Oakleaf Recruitment are part of a group of mental health hospitals. We are seeking an Assistant Psychologist to work on a 12 month fix term contract. Experience of paid or voluntary work in a clinical, community or clinical-academic setting with exposure to service user groups and service settings directly relevant to clinical psychology is essential.

Main function of the job:
- The psychology service is composed of a consultant clinical psychologist and assistant psychologist providing clinical input across the service.

The main aspects of the role are completing a range of assessments (e.g. personality, cognitive, mood, neuropsychological and behavioural), providing therapeutic input to individuals or groups and contributing to care or treatment plans (e.g. devising behaviour management programmes). The team are also actively involved in providing in-house training to staff and reflective practice and clinical supervision.

Main duties of the role:
- 1.To undertake protocol based psychological assessments, including basic neuropsychological tests, questionnaires, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect observations and semi-structured interviews as directed by a qualified psychologist.

2.To assist in the preparation of Care Programme Approach (CPA) reports under supervision from a qualified psychologist.

3.To assist in the formulation and delivery of care plans involving psychological treatment and/or management of a service user’s problems, under the supervision of a qualified psychologist.

4.To attend and contribute to appropriate multi-disciplinary meetings and reviews (e.g. reporting assessment results, handing over behaviour guidelines or providing feed back on progress in treatment) under the guidance of a qualified psychologist.

5.To assist in the coordination and running of therapeutic groups.

6.Meet and advise relatives and other professionals under the guidance of a qualified psychologist.

7.Participate in initial assessments to assist the team with identifying potential new service user’s suitability for admission to the service.

Evidence of potential to formulate and articulate sound judgements based on analysis and interpretation of a range of complex information in clinical work, drawing both on clinical observation and on relevant theoretical models.

For further information contact Oakleaf Recruitment Ltd

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £21,985.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 11/01/2023



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