We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Oaks.
This role will be working part-time, 19 hours per week (two and a half days).
Please note, this is a 12-month fixed term contract.
Cygnet Oaks is a 35 bed service specialising in high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) for men, providing a multi-disciplinary treatment programme designed to assist individuals with their return to independent living.
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: £12,705 pa
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: 19 per week (fixed term contract - 12 months)
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 has 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.
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