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Assistant Psychologist - Integrated Community Stroke Service (ICSS)

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Dyddiad hysbysebu: 22 May 2024
Cyflog: Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: £29,828 - £36,311 Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS
Oriau: Full time
Dyddiad cau: 21 June 2024
Lleoliad: London, AL5 4TB
Cwmni: Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Math o swydd: Contract
Cyfeirnod swydd: 6335184/824-HERTS-5182

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A Vacancy at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust.


CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services- CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting!

Following significant investment into community stroke services for Herts Valleys, we are now welcoming applications from experiencedAssistant Psychologist’swith an interest and, ideally, experience in stroke rehabilitation to work collaboratively within the new Integrated Community Stroke Service (ICSS) and the wider Community Neuro team.

This modern stroke service infrastructure follows the national service model and is delivered by a multidisciplinary team offering stroke rehabilitation, in patients own home in and around West Hertfordshire, at a range of intensities.

Within the model we have the following:
- Early Supported Discharge (ESD), commonly a course of high-intensity rehabilitation that a patient receives over up to 6 weeks following a discharge for mild-moderate new stroke.
- Neurological Enhanced Transition Team (NETT), commonly a course of high-intensive rehabilitation delivered up to 6 weeks following a discharge for moderate to severe new stroke or other neurological conditions.
- Community Stroke Team, which is for patients experiencing a change in their daily function directly related to a pre-existing stroke injury.



This is a new and exciting post and a great opportunity for someone who is conscientious and adaptable. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and will be able to demonstrate an adaptable approach whilst meeting guidelines and stroke standards as well as being part of the new stroke pathway.

The role will involve having responsibility to work supporting our Clinical Psychology team and wider multi-disciplinary team including Rehabilitation Assistants, Nurse, Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists. This will involve working with patients to support their rehabilitation goals through provision of psychological interventions including specialist psychological assessment, developing formulations, delivering talking therapies, group interventions and cognitive assessment/ rehabilitation. You will also support the team in contributing to the overall evaluation of the service through administration of outcome measures, research, and service development.

You will have the opportunity to be involved in developing provision for stroke patients, working in a supportive, friendly and passionate multidisciplinary team.

Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!

We can offer you:
• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here:https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits



You will form an essential part of a dedicated, knowledgeable multi-disciplinary team that regularly engages with team and individual clinical supervision. Within this role you will also have the opportunity to work with people with other neurological conditions, including progressive conditions. Development and training opportunities are available through the CLCH Academy.

Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for contact Nicci Estabrook on 07717 484377 or Deb Croall on 07917 427481 for more information.


Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.


This advert closes on Wednesday 29 May 2024

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