Assistant Clinical Psychologist London, England
Job description
The Staff Psychology Service provides brief individual support to staff alongside team support including psychoeducation sessions reflective groups, & Schwartz Rounds. The service also offers training, consultation and advice to support the organisation more widely.
The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.
The Assistant Psychologist will support the Clinical Psychologists with the running and development of this new and exciting service. Your role will include providing support with managing, co-ordinating and responding to referrals, contributing to direct and indirect clinical work & taking a key role in service evaluation, audit and research. You will contribute to and provide admin support as required to support the successful running of the service.
This work will be supervised by a Clinical Psychologist and there will be the opportunity to join a network of Assistant Psychologists already working in Clinical Health Psychology in the Trust.
The Staff Psychology Service runs across both Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (369 Fulham Road, SW10 9NH) and West Middlesex University Hospital (Twickenham Road, TW7 6AF). Although there may be some opportunities for occasional remote working, the post holder will primarily be expected to work across both sites as required. A hospital shuttle bus connects these two sites.
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CNWL is recognised locally, nationally and internationally for providing high quality, innovative healthcare. We aim to employ in line with our values, our experts are frequently called upon to contribute to national health strategy & policy, & many models of our care have been adapted for use in other countries. With us, you will get -
A Trust committed to staff personal development, with a trust wide culture change and leadership programme that has staff wellbeing at its core.
An opportunity to work for one of the top 10 NHS employers
Flexible working
Variety of work
Access to a variety of CPD opportunities.
As a Trust we are committed to investing in our staff through a range of initiatives, both profession-specific and organisation wide. Psychological professions staff are able to access a range of trust-wide CPD initiatives. We have partnered with Bespoke & Contextual Consulting to provide some of the profession specific CPD, alongside additional CPD sessions we commission as part of CNWL CPD programme for Psychological Professions.
We are looking for someone passionate about joining a ground-breaking Staff Psychology Service that supports NHS staff with the emotional impact of work by working systemically across all levels of the Trust.
