Those Huge Small Victories
Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.
Location
This role is based at Hinckley House School, an independent day school in Market Bosworth that provides specialist primary education for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and other associated conditions.
About the role
As an Assistant Psychologist you will develop your skills in building relationships and engaging children and young people in assessments and interventions under the direction of a qualified psychologist. You’ll be part of a multi‑disciplinary clinical team, supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people.
What we offer
We know you’ll do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we offer the best salary and benefits package in the sector: £26,246 - £28,962.
* Full induction and on‑the‑job training
* 35 days holiday including bank holidays
* Leading programme of clinical learning and development
* Flexible benefits – you can adjust benefits such as life insurance
* Wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
* Medical cover for optician’s and dentist appointments plus high‑street discounts
* Beautiful working environments with the best facilities
* £2,000 referral bonus for recommending a friend
Qualifications and experience
* A degree (or equivalent) in Psychology, eligible for graduate BPS membership, with components relating to young people and mental health or autism
* Experience working with young people who have developmental trauma and/or neuro‑developmental needs (e.g., autism, SEMH, ADHD)
* Resilience to deal with challenging situations
* A ‘can‑do’ attitude – a team player ready to roll up sleeves to help others
* Honesty and empathy – genuine care for young people and colleagues
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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