Assistant Psychologist

2 weeks ago

Leicester, United Kingdom Leicester City Council Full time

**Job details**:
Job reference
- REQ4038

Date posted
- 16/05/2024

Application closing date
- 30/05/2024

Location
- New Parks House

Salary
- £32,558 - £39,341 Per Year.

Package
- Total benefit value (includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement): £58,125

Contractual hours
- 37

Basis
- Full time

Job category/type
- Blank

Attachments

Job Specification.pdf

**Assistant Psychologist**:
Job description

Full Time / 37 hours / Fixed Term until March 2025

Are you looking for an excellent professional opportunity? Why not join our City Early Intervention Psychology Support Team (CEIPS), hosted in the Leicester City Psychology Service, as an Assistant Psychologist?

You’ll be involved in the delivery of this time limited Clinical Commissioning Group NHS health funded project as part of early intervention services to schools and communities in Leicester. Our aim is to promote psychological and emotional well-being amongst children and young people.

Both posts are full time working hours our typically Monday to Thursday, 8.30am till 5.00pm and 8.30am till 4.30pm on a Friday however, part-time job shares will be considered. You’ll be located at New Parks House, Pindar Road, Leicester. Due to the time limited project, both posts are on a fixed term basis until March 2025.

**What you’ll be doing**

As an Assistant Psychologist your main role will be to undertake short-term face-to-face interventions in community settings, homes of children, young people and families and city schools. The post holder will also be undertaking online high-quality assessment, followed by a review with our individuals of the impact achieved.

**What you’ll need**

As the successful applicant you’ll have an upper second class (2:1) or above honours degree in Psychology that makes them eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society. You’ll have significant experience in working directly with children, young people and with parents, for example: experience of teaching, youth work, mentoring, emotional wellbeing, mental health support or experience working currently as an Assistant Psychologist. In addition, you’ll have effective communication skills, both oral and written to ensure the above can be completed in a professional and relevant manner. You’ll be required to analyse data and produce statistical reports too.

You’ll hold the ability to demonstrate a significant knowledge of a wide range of psychological methods and perspectives which underpin the work of an applied psychologist and provide significant knowledge of children and adolescent development.

**What we can offer you**

As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. You’ll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working.

We’ll also give you the chance opportunity to develop your skills and expertise with a variety of training and development opportunities. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including childcare vouchers, discounts on city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. For an illustrative value of your benefits package, take a look at our benefits calculator.

**Join us**

**For an informal discussion please contact: Davinder Singh Dhesi, Senior Educational Psychologist on 07562 903250.**

**Interviews will take place on Monday 10th June 2024.

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