Assistant Psychologist - #195551
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Brighton
Contract type: Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Psychologist to join our friendly and supportive Community Team for Adults with Learning Disabilities.
As an Assistant Psychologist, you will assist in the provision of psychological assessments and evidence-based psychological interventions for adults with learning disabilities. You will also contribute to training, service development, audit and service evaluation activities, working as part of a multi-professional team.
We are seeking a Psychology Graduate with experience of working with people with learning disabilities. Experience of supporting individuals who present with challenging or complex behaviours would be advantageous, as would knowledge of systemic approaches and Positive Behaviour Support.
You will have opportunities to deliver therapeutic interventions under the supervision of an HCPC-registered Clinical or Practitioner Psychologist, while developing your skills in assessment, formulation and intervention. All clinical work will be supported through regular supervision and professional development.
We are committed to supporting Assistants who wish to further their careers within the psychology professions and encourage development opportunities whenever possible. We are looking for someone who is resilient, reflective, compassionate and motivated to work psychologically with this client group.
A full UK driving licence and permanent access to a vehicle with appropriate business insurance are essential for this role.
As an Assistant Psychologist, you will assist in the provision of psychological assessments and evidence-based psychological interventions for adults with learning disabilities. You will also contribute to training, service development, audit and service evaluation activities, working as part of a multi-professional team.
We are seeking a Psychology Graduate with experience of working with people with learning disabilities. Experience of supporting individuals who present with challenging or complex behaviours would be advantageous, as would knowledge of systemic approaches and Positive Behaviour Support.
You will have opportunities to deliver therapeutic interventions under the supervision of an HCPC-registered Clinical or Practitioner Psychologist, while developing your skills in assessment, formulation and intervention. All clinical work will be supported through regular supervision and professional development.
We are committed to supporting Assistants who wish to further their careers within the psychology professions and encourage development opportunities whenever possible. We are looking for someone who is resilient, reflective, compassionate and motivated to work psychologically with this client group.
A full UK driving licence and permanent access to a vehicle with appropriate business insurance are essential for this role.
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