Assistant Psychologist Nottingham, England
Job description
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Maple House.
This role will be working full time, 40hours per week, Monday - Friday.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Cygnet Maple House:
Cygnet Maple House is our new 16 bed highly specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs. The service is due to open in September 2023.
Rehabilitation is provided in a therapeutic setting, with a level of security matched to individual needs. The aim of the treatment, rehabilitation and re-socialisation programme is to prepare the individuals in our care either for transfer to an environment of lesser security, or for a life in the community.
Your Day-to-Day…
We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with;
Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written)
Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment
Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes
Administration, audit, research and service development
We’re looking for someone who is…
Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent
BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited
Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role
Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team
Qualified to Master’s degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
Salary: £25,150pa
Company pension scheme
A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card
Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
Internal and external CPD opportunities
Opportunities to become involved in research
Clinical supervision and peer support
Requirements
Contracted hours: 40 per week
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.
Cygnet Health Care have been providing a national network of high quality specialist services for over 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
