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Psychological Support Assistant
2 months ago
Position Overview
The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, in collaboration with local authorities, is establishing a dedicated team aimed at providing support to young individuals and their families facing significant emotional challenges. This initiative is grounded in the principles of trauma-informed care, focusing on understanding the experiences of young people rather than labeling them with disorders. The team comprises various professionals, including Clinical Psychologists, Graduate Mental Health Workers, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Educational Specialists, all committed to fostering a culture of mutual learning and respect.
Core Responsibilities
As an Assistant Psychologist, you will work under the guidance of a Clinical Psychologist to:
- Assist the team in comprehending the psychological distress experienced by children and young people.
- Support the networks surrounding these individuals in recognizing the effects of developmental trauma.
- Collaborate with Clinical Psychologists during consultations with social workers, educators, and other professionals.
- Contribute to the development of psychological assessments and training programs.
- Engage in research and evaluation initiatives as they arise within the service.
- Participate in weekly team meetings and reflective practice sessions.
- Take part in continuous professional development and team-building activities.
Desirable Skills
Proficiency in Welsh is preferred, but candidates fluent in either Welsh or English are encouraged to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals identifying as part of minority ethnic or global majority groups.
About Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
As one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board employs over 15,000 staff and offers a wide range of specialized services across multiple hospital sites. Our mission is to ensure equitable health opportunities for all individuals, and we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community through innovative practices and collaborative efforts.
Cardiff, known for its vibrant culture and rich history, alongside the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan, provides an ideal environment for both professional and personal growth.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
- A strong academic background in a health-related field, typically a minimum of a 2(1) class degree.
Desirable:
- Postgraduate training in relevant mental health practices or research methodologies.
Experience:
Essential:
- Substantial experience working with individuals facing mental health challenges, particularly children and adolescents.
Desirable:
- Experience in working with children in care or similar settings.
