Assistant Psychologist

3 months ago


Stafford, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Brockington is an eight bedded specialist facility which can accommodate 8 mothers and their babies (babies who are up to 12 months prior to admission). We also admit pregnant women who are 32 weeks pregnant or above. We aim to provide inpatient mental health services to women experiencing psychological and emotional difficulties related to the latter stages of pregnancy, childbirth and early motherhood. We offer a range of evidence-based psychological interventions including EMDR, CFT, DBT, and also parent-infant interventions, and work closely as a multi-disciplinary team.

Under the supervision of an HCPC Principal Clinical Psychologist

To assist in the formulation & delivery of care plans involving the psychological treatment and/or management of a service user’s problems, including simple procedures & techniques related to psychology therapies.

To assist in the co-ordination & running of therapeutic groups.

To deliver evidence-based psychological interventions on an individual basis to service users.

To assist in the delivery of a psychologically based framework of understanding & care to the benefit of all clients of the service.

To attend & contribute to appropriate MDT meetings.

To review case files, etc. where appropriate, analysing that information, providing summaries & reports under the supervision of a qualified clinical psychologist.

To prepare reports on assessments & clinical interventions with individuals & groups, the results of psychometric assessments, case note reviews & research/audit projects. Such reports may be written for, or read by, the service user, psychologists, members of the MDT team, or staff from external agencies.

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;
Supporting your career development and progression

Excellent NHS Pension scheme

Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Options for flexible working

Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave

Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources

If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients

Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate

Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates

Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k

Free car parking at all trust sites

Free flu vaccinations every year

Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for more information relating to this position.


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