Assistant Psychologist

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced Assistant Psychologist to take up a permanent position in the North Early Help Service based in Basingstoke. This role aims to support the delivery and development of our Stepped Care offer in Hampshire CAMHS. This is a great opportunity for those wishing to gain further experience in applying psychological theory into practice with children and young people who have moderate mental health problems. We are looking for someone who has experience of delivering therapeutic groups and of supporting others via formal or informal supervisions. This role will afford various opportunities including developing assessment skills, group and brief individual therapy skills, and work linked to our Whole School Approach initiatives. We are a caring and inclusive team who seek to provide high quality, compassionate care to those who use our service., To support and enhance the professional psychological care of users of the service, providing psychological assessments and interventions within the scope appropriate to level of experience and training, and to undertaking related tasks to enhance assessment, intervention, and evaluation within the care group.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.

Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.