Brain Injury Rehabilitation Specialist
8 hours ago
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Psychologist to join our team as a Brain Injury Rehabilitation Specialist. This is a unique opportunity to work with individuals with acquired brain injuries in a prison setting, providing specialized support and assessment to help them regain their skills and independence.
About the Role:The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and a project manager to support and manage a complex and varied caseload of men with acquired brain injuries. The role will involve administering the Brain Injury Screening Index (BISI) to identify individuals who screen positive for an ABI and completing an assessment of needs to develop an Individual Support Plan (ISP) and planned release (or resettlement plan) for each service user.
Main Responsibilities:- Administer the BISI to identify individuals who screen positive for an ABI
- Complete an assessment of needs to develop an ISP and planned release (or resettlement plan) for each service user
- Implement and review ISP with the service user and under supervision, ensuring individual needs and preferences are placed at the centre of the process
- Undertake assessments, including psychometric tests and neuropsychological assessments if needed, develop formulations and provide any interventions as agreed within supervision
- Develop and deliver psychosocial interventions on a 1:1 basis, focusing on the sequelae of brain injury
- Work with existing services, such as the Prison Service, Probation, Courts, Community Services, Social and Healthcare Services, and Charities, to develop effective diversion and liaison for service users
- Provide advocacy for service users, including the preparation of reports for criminal justice professionals and agencies
The successful candidate will have:
- An upper second class or first class honours degree in psychology
- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with psychological problems or other disabilities (acquired brain injury) and the ability to interact with these individuals
- Experience of working with people with complex needs
- Experience of delivering 1:1 behavioural interventions
- Experience of collection and analysis of statistical data
- Ability to communicate sensitive information in a way that addresses psychological resistance
- Willingness to work within a prison setting
- Willingness to comply with all security and confidentiality aspects of working within a secure environment
Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units, and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse, and more to recover and meet their personal goals.
We are passionate about the work we do, and our team is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people with brain injuries. If you are passionate about working with individuals with acquired brain injuries and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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