Assistant Psychologist - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Resettle (Intensive Intervention & Risk Management Service) is seeking an Assistant Psychologist for a 6-month period, who is enthusiastic, organised, focused and compassionate to join this dynamic and innovative service.

The service is part of the Offender Personality Disorder Pathway and works with individuals on prison licence to improve their psychological wellbeing and manage and reduce their risk.

The service is jointly commissioned by NHS England and Her Majesties Prison and Probation Service and multi-agency working is pivotal to our model.


We are looking for a person with an optimistic, realistic attitude to working with individuals who have significant offending histories and complex personality difficulties.

The applicant will need to be able to work in a busy service and be able to manage competing demands.

They will need to be able to manage some challenging interactions with service users and be able to reflect upon what issues may be driving such behaviours.

Resettle is a supportive, and welcoming team and both individual and group supervision is provided.

For an informal discussion contact Dr Gemma Hurst, Clinical Psychologist or Dr Sue Ryan, Consultant Clinical & Forensic Psychologist/Joint Head of Service on

Shortlisting is planned for: 4/1/23

Interviews are planned for: 6/2/23

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