Assistant Psychologist - Barnstaple, United Kingdom - Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Devon Partnership NHS Trust

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Barnstaple, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Assistant Psychologist Devon Memory Service/ Older Adult Inpatients 1.0 WTE

BASES:
North Devon (with expectation of covering other bases when appropriate - Torbay and Exeter)
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_Are you looking for a career in one of the UKs most respected mental health and learning disability trust? _:

_Would you like to be part of a dedicated team committed to helping those with mental health & learning disability problems enjoy a better future? _:

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_Would you like to do a job that makes a difference every day? _

We are looking to recruit Assistant Psychologists to join the Devon Memory Service and Older Adult Inpatient Ward to assist Senior Clinicians, providing psychological assessment and specific interventions under the supervision of a qualified clinical psychologist, working independently within the limits agreed with the supervisor.
**Assistant Psychologists are critical to supporting our vision of delivering psychological/ trauma informed environments for older adults. The role is dynamic and challenging and requires a flexible, can-do attitude. The post holder will administer and score neuropsychological assessments as part of the dementia assessment pathway. The post holder may be required to deliver group and individualised psychological interventions to service users and carers accessing Devon Memory Service and the Older Adult Inpatient Wards.