Overview
Provide clinical, research and administrative support to the psychological therapies staff in community forensic services under their guidance and supervision to assist in providing and monitoring service provision within the Directorate.
Key Responsibilities
* Administer and score formal psychometric assessment instruments and compile reports and care plans.
* Facilitate individual and group offence‑based interventions and structured groups (forensic risk reduction, emotion regulation, thinking skills, and other relevant groups) under direct supervision of a qualified psychologist.
* Collect and formulate information from protocols for future treatment planning.
* Participate in audit, research and activities designed to improve service quality.
* Assist in coordinating work experience/shadowing opportunities for external psychology graduates.
* Coordinate a number of inter‑related tasks within the service demands.
Qualifications & Experience
* Must hold a full, valid UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle for business purposes (unless disability).
* Currently working towards becoming a chartered Forensic, Counselling or Clinical Psychologist.
* At least one year into studying for the Doctorate qualification.
* Experience working with mentally disordered offenders and undertaking research, data collation and evaluation.
Professional Development
As a Psychologist in training, regular performance review meetings are provided and you are expected to have achieved your qualification within two years of commencement.
EEO Statement
We are serious about diversity and inclusion. We warmly welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and proactively encourage applications from under‑represented communities for senior roles.
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