Assistant Psychologist

2 weeks ago

Ilford, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for enthusiastic and keen assistant psychologists to join the Acute and Rehabilitation Directorate in NELFT. The post is on a fixed term basis for eighteen months and will involve working as part of our crisis services pathway, on our acute psychiatric inpatient wards.
This post is suited to someone who enjoys working in a busy, fast paced environment and has experience either working in crisis and inpatient settings.
The post holder will join an evolving acute service where provision of low intensity psychological interventions is a key priority. The post will suit someone who has a strong interest in working with multidisciplinary teams, working with people with significant mental health difficulties. The post would suit someone with a keen interest in low-intensity psychological interventions delivered both individually and in groups.
The Trust has strong links with, and provides placements for, the clinical and counselling psychology courses and several members of the department are engaged in teaching in local clinical training courses.
This post will involve working one Saturday shift per month and one late shift (12-8) per week.
Probationary Period
Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process, new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
High-Cost Area Supplement - London
This post also attracts payment for High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £4,313 and a maximum payment of £5,436).
**Applicants should have**:
A undergraduate in Psychology and meet BPS eligibility criteria for graduate basis for chartered membership.
Experience/enthusiasm for working with people in a crisis setting.
Experience or enthusiasm for low intensity psychological therapy (including groups) Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary service context.
At NELFT we set very high standards to ensure we provide quality services. We require prospective employees to carry out an online literacy and numeracy test, equivalent to NVQ Level 2. For more information regarding our assessments, please visit our website. If you are shortlisted, invited for interview and successfully offered the post, you will be required to undertake an assessment for these skills during the pre-employment checks.

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