Trainee Associate Psychological Practitioners

5 days ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are really excited to announce that we are seeking to recruit 2Trainee Associate Psychological Practitioners (TAPPs)within our adult services.

You will initially be employed at a band 4 level, work in clinical settings, under the supervision of a qualified psychological professional and engage in University study 1 day a week, based at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). Some University days will require attendance, whilst other days will be delivered remotely and study days may not require attendance at a specific site. You will be working towards completing a funded Postgraduate Certificate Associate Practitioner Psychology (PGCert APP). Upon successful completion of the placement and academic requirements (1 year), you will then qualify as a band 5 Associate Psychological Practitioner (APP).

You will be part of the third cohort of the TAPP programme. Our aim is to create a new career gateway for psychology graduates and to help tackle a shortage of psychological professionals in the NHS.

It is likely you will be work with clients to complete psychological assessments, formulations and interventions to meet presenting need, under the supervision of a qualified psychological professional. You will work as part of a team and contribute to the psychological understanding of distress and behaviour.

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.

Intend to hold interviews between 30/01/23 - 12/02/23



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