Assistant Psychologist Worcester, England
Job description
If you’re looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at our home in Worcester.
Our vision is to ensure that our residents will always feel at the heart of what we do and to exceed the expectations all stakeholders. We will be acknowledged as the best provider of neurological care and inspire the best people to come and work with us … be excellent… and never want to leave.
We will always find time for creativity and innovation, remain focused on quality excellence and aim for the best outcomes possible. We aspire to be the informed thought leaders and the go to people in our field of expertise and recognised as one of the best companies to work for in the UK.
Reporting to Neuropsychologist and Clinical Lead, the Assistant Psychologist will for supporting the delivery of psychological and neuropsychological assessment and intervention to adults with acquired brain injury and progressive neurological conditions, working as a member of the multidisciplinary Inspire Neurocare team, under the supervision of the neuropsychologist.
Benefits for you:
- Generous, above market-rate pay.
- Contracted hours - a range of part and full-time hours available
- 8 hour shift patterns
- Wellbeing and lifestyle support for all staff
- Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC Rating
- Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £1500 per referral *T&Cs Apply
Could you be part of our team?
For this role, you'll have:
- Demonstrable experience of working within a related setting as an assistant psychologist.
- Have an understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with neurological problems and possess experience of working with challenging behaviour.
- Experience of using psychological approaches for individual based therapy or group based therapy.
- Have an understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with neurological problems.
- Has an understanding of the needs and difficulties of adults across the age spectrum.
- Has an ability to apply existing theoretical knowledge to a neuropsychological context
- Commitment to make a real difference to the lives of our patients.
- Excellent communications skills, a great attitude to teamwork and a desire to lead on patient care.
Join us at Worcester’s most stunning care service
Our specialist service in Worcester is a stylish, modern environment that opened in 2020. In a quiet residential location along the Laughern Brook Trail, it is surrounded by peaceful gardens and pathways. Up to 43 people enjoy spacious ensuite rooms, comfortable shared lounge and dining areas, sleek glass balconies looking onto the Brook, and a state-of-the-art physiotherapy gym.
As residents and family members tell us, it has everything that would be on your wishlist for a perfect environment for recovery, and it’s a great place to work.
