Higher Assistant Psychologist

The role involve assisting in the assessment and the provision of psychological interventions to patientsand also undertake relevant psychometric administration and scoring (including risk assessment tools). The post holder will have a role in supporting clinically related administration, conduct of audits, development of audit and/or research projects, teaching and project work.

The successful candidate will be able to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams, and should have experience of working with people with mental health problems/personality disorder/or other disabilities. Experience of working with forensic populations and use of risk assessment tools is desirable.

Previous experience as an Assistant Psychologist or Research Assistant is essential for consideration at Band 5 posts.

We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.