Assistant Psychologist - London, United Kingdom - St Andrew's Healthcare

St Andrew's Healthcare
St Andrew's Healthcare
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Location:
London

Salary:
£25,000 per annum (plus £3,500 London weighting)

Hours: 37.5 per week - Home/Community Based (Flexible Working Considered)

Who are we?


St Andrew's Healthcare has a vision of a society in which everyone living with mental health needs is heard valued and has hope for the future.

We offer a range of community based services supporting those in need to transform their lives.

We are known as a great place to work with a thriving workforce and a culture of doing things right.

We are renowned for investing in research and valuing those who work for us.


As a result of our ambition and success in growing our community based mental health services, we are recruiting to assistant psychologists.

This advert is aimed at recruiting into a number of roles in and around London, but we have other roles available across the south east, midlands and east of England.


Our approach is well-being led helping our team to achieve a flexible and rewarding combination of feeling good and functioning well.

If you are looking to join a well-established team with opportunities to develop your career and clinical expertise then please do apply.


The Role


The National Probation Service (NPS), have partnered with St Andrew's Healthcare opening up a unique opportunity to work as an assistant psychologist embedded in probation offices under the guidance and supervision of qualified psychologists from St Andrew's Healthcare.


Within this role you will support and enhance the professional psychological care of clients within the Criminal Justice System (CJS); providing psychological assessment and psychological interventions under the supervision of a qualified professional psychologist, working independently according to a plan agreed with the psychologist and within the overall framework MHTRs, and St Andrew's policies and procedures.


About you


Applicants should have a relevant Master's degree in psychology and be eligible for Graduate Membership of the British Psychological Society.

You will facilitate effective communication within the NPS and other agencies that may include:

primary care services, specialist mental health services, social care and third sector services to ensure continuity of care across all services.


Many assistant psychologists within St Andrew's Healthcare move on to begin their professional doctorate in clinical or forensic psychology, and remain with St Andrew's for their placements.

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