Assistant Psychologist

3 weeks ago


Thatcham, West Berkshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Psychologist to join our team at the Newbury Older Peoples Mental Health Service and Memory Clinic. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to older adults with mental health needs and dementia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Co-ordinate and assist in the development and facilitation of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) groups for individuals with dementia.
  • Complete brief assessments of clients to determine suitability for CST.
  • Manage a large database of referrals and conduct audits to ensure accurate and efficient service delivery.
  • Assist in psychological assessments, formulation, and intervention under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist.
  • Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary team (MDT) and service/trust meetings as required.
  • Contribute to training and support of other staff members.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of audit/research projects.
  • Receive regular clinical supervision as per professional practice guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
  • Participate in training and opportunities for continuing professional development.
  • Have a working knowledge of relevant research protocols, informed consent processes, legislation, HRA guidance, and the Mental Capacity Act.
About Us

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. We are committed to providing high-quality care to people across Berkshire and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports the well-being of our staff and service users. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare include caring for and about our patients, being committed to providing good quality, safe services, and working together to develop innovative solutions.

What We Offer
  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service, plus the opportunity to buy and sell.
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities.
  • 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme, including electric vehicles.
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services.
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants.
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment, and armed forces community to support equality.
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption, and special leave.
  • Free parking across Trust sites.


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