Assistant Psychologist | Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

This role is working in the Adult ADHD team completing assessments for ADHD under supervision and contributing to the psychosocial intervention programme for people with a diagnosis of ADHD.

• Completing DIVA assessments under supervision


• Gathering history of presenting issues as part of ADHD assessments


• Delivering workshops on psycho social interventions under supervision.


• Contributing to the development of the ADHD assessment and intervention service.
  
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Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:

• We're Kind


• We're


• We Listen


• We Care


• Completing Diagnostic Interview for ADHD in Adults under supervision


• Delivering psychosocial interventions post assessment


• Contributing to development of power point presentations for group sessions


• Participating in complex case discussions and the development of the ADHD service.