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We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Beckton.
Cygnet Hospital Beckton is a is a gender specific hospital for women with complex mental health needs.This role will be working full time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00)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 developmentWe’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: £28,250 per year• Company pension scheme• A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card• Free meals• Internal and external CPD opportunities• Opportunities to become involved in research• Clinical supervision and peer supportRequirementsContracted hours: 37.5Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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