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Assistant Psychologist

2 months ago

Scotland, United Kingdom NHS Lanarkshire Full time
The Role

To provide high-quality support and assistance to the Adult Neurodevelopmental Service, focusing on Autism Diagnostic Assessments for adults.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Consultant Clinical Psychologist for weekly professional clinical supervision and support.
  • Support the clinical work of the team by conducting observations and case note reviews.
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary specialist neurodevelopmental team.
  • Conduct evidence-based literature searches to assist diagnostic clinicians in identifying evidence-based diagnostic supports.
  • Contribute to service objectives to meet national targets and ongoing service development.
  • Participate in research and audit within the service.
  • Engage with third sector organizations to gather views and opinions of neurodivergent individuals.
  • Undertake professional development appropriate to the role within the Adult Neurodevelopmental Service.
About NHS Lanarkshire

NHS Lanarkshire is a leading healthcare provider serving a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in North and South Lanarkshire.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality patient-centered care, with a focus on innovation and excellence.

What We Offer
  • A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service.
  • A minimum of 8 days of public holidays.
  • Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits.
  • Paid sick leave increasing with length of service.
  • Occupational health services.
  • Employee counselling services.
  • Work-life Balance policies and procedures.
Requirements

The post-holder must have at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree in Psychology and be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartership of the British Psychological Society (GBC).

They must also hold a driving license and have access to transport, as well as a high level of computer skills and knowledge of programs and statistical packages.

Experience of relevant paid/voluntary work is also essential.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Additional postgraduate training/qualification in human services, particularly relating to work in mental health services, is desirable.

Experience working with people with mental health needs, involvement in clinical research, and experience of using statistical packages in a work setting are also highly valued.