Assistant Psychologist

An exciting permanent full time (37.5 hours) opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Psychologist working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

The Assistant Psychologist will be required to support and enhance the professional psychological care of clients within Psychological Services, across sectors of care; providing psychological assessment and psychological interventions under the supervision of an HCPC Registered Psychologist. Working independently according to a work plan agreed with the supervisor, and within the overall framework of the Psychological Service’s policies and procedures. To assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of statistics and development of audit and/or research projects, literature searches, teaching and project work.

The Post-holder is required to have at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree in Psychology and must be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartership of the British Psychological Society (GBC). They must have a high level of computer skills and knowledge of programmes and statistical packages. They should also have had experience of relevant paid/voluntary work.

**It is essential that the post holder is a car driver with valid driving licence and access to transport.**
- ‘In NHS Lanarkshire we are committed to recruiting a workforce that fully reflects the diverse make-up of our society. A place where every individual can thrive, develop and succeed based on skill, knowledge and talent, regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, care experienced* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another._
- _Care experienced applicants are people who live/have lived with foster parents/kinship carers or who live/have lived in a residential children’s setting/secure unit.’_
- Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations._
- Please note for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence_

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