Psychology Assistant

1 week ago

Swindon, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking an Assistant Psychologist to join our Team at Marlborough House Adolescent Inpatient Unit in Swindon.
This is a great opportunity for someone wanting to g ain experience of working in a n acute CAMHS setting prior to pursuing a career in clinical psychology.
The post is full time and will involve working alongside our amazing but busy nursing staff as well as the wider multi-disciplinary team, including two part time clinical psychologists.
Supervision will be provided by a qualified clinical psychologist.
The role will include supporting the team by gathering and collating relevant information relating to the assessment process, particularly collaboratively competing routine outcome measures with young people and their parents as needed. Under supervision there will be an opportunity to be directly involved in psychologically informed work with young people on the unit, liaison with family members and group provision on the unit.
Under regular supervision from a Clinical Psychologist, you will develop skills to support and enhance the professional psychological care of clients within the unit, across all sectors of care; supporting consultation to other professionals and agencies, providing psychological assessment and brief psychological interventions.
In addition, you will support the service in collection of routine data and assist in the development and implementation of service evaluation and audit within the service. Previous experience of the above is desirable.
You will work with colleagues within the multi-disciplinary team and so should be able to demonstrate the ability to do so.
As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”
**Our values are**: “Caring, safe and excellent”
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Individual and Trust wide learning and development
27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
NHS Discount
Pension scheme
Lease car scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Mental Health First Aiders
Staff accommodation (waiting lists may apply)
Staff networking and support groups
You should have a Psychology degree (2.1 or higher) or a higher degree and experience working with young people or in a mental health setting. You will have a genuine interest and experience in working with young people with mental health problems. In addition, you will demonstrate good communication skills, be very organised, flexible and IT literate (proficient with MS Office, including basic MS Excel abilities).
We will ideally need you to work 3 7.5 hours per week.

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