Assistant Psychologist Greater Manchester
Job description
L&M Healthcare provide expert care in a luxurious home from home environment. We specialise in person-centred general nursing and dementia nursing care that develops, sustains and where possible, improves residents’ experiences and wellbeing.
L&M Healthcare is offering an exciting opportunity based in the North West travelling between our services for an Assistant Psychologist to join our welcoming and supportive team. You will offer support to our core mental health services. You will work as part of a comprehensive and highly skilled multi-disciplinary team providing direct clinical input and assessment for older people living with dementia, mental health disorder and acquired brain injury.
You will undertake collaborative risk assessment for individual residents and provide general advise to the staff team who support them. You will hold a caseload of clinical work including carrying out person-centred positive behaviour support plans.
We are looking for:
• Experience of working with older adults living with dementia, PBS planning and supporting people with an acquired brain injury (Preferred)
• 2:1 Psychology degree
• To meet professional practice expectations and the BPS code of ethics
• A BPS accredited recognised degree in Psychology conferring Graduate Basis for Registration (GBR)
• Own car is essential and all travel expenses will be covered
What we offer:
• Annual salary of £30K-£35K
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
• Employee Assistance Programme / 24-hour Counselling Service/ Staff Support
• Career development and training
• Pension contribution
• Online shopping discounts
• The opportunity for internal promotions & progression
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- HCPC (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: IND002
