We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Assistant Psychologist, with an interest in Neuropsychology, to join our team within the inpatient Neuro Rehabilitation Unit (NRU) at WBCH. This is a part time role. This challenging and rewarding role will provide the opportunity to work alongside a highly specialist clinical neuropsychologist and other members of the multidisciplinary team in delivering our specialist neuropsychology services. This exciting post is jointly commissioned by Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust and Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust. To discuss this post in more detail and to learn about the Clinical Health Psychology Service at BHFT, please contact Dr Alan Gray (Principal Clinical Neuropsychologist), The focus of the role will be to support patients in their recovery from brain injury, particularly in relation to cognitive, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. This will involve direct work with patients as well as family members and the wider care team.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
* Caring for and about you is our top priority
* Committed to providing good quality, safe services
* Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
* Flexible working options to support work-life balance
* 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
* Generous NHS pension scheme
* Excellent learning and career development opportunities
* 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
* Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
* Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
* Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
* Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
* Free parking across Trust sites