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Assistant Psychologist
| Posting date: | 23 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,944.00 to £34,937.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31944.00 - £34937.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 June 2025 |
| Location: | Denmark Hill, SE5 8AZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9334-25-0586 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities: Clinical and Client Care To assist with monitoring all referrals to the clinic, which will involve liaising closely with the PICuP Assistant Psychologists, administrator and coordinator, as well as the local clinical referring teams, GPs, and clients. To carry out initial assessments, consisting of a battery of standardised measures, for all new accepted referrals under the close supervision of a practitioner psychologist. To repeat the assessments at further time points (e.g. pre-therapy and end of therapy) for people who engage in therapy, which will require liaising with PICuP therapists. To score and enter data from the assessments. To write reports back to the referrers based on the assessment measures. To help prepare reports for the PICuP management meetings. Contributing to team or service clinical functioning To assist with clinically related key administrative tasks which will involve liaising closely with the PICuP administrator and PICuP Assistant Psychologists. To contribute to the effective working of the PICuP team by assisting with monitoring all referrals to the team, maintaining a detailed and accurate database to keep track of all clients throughout the course of therapy with PICuP, to conduct clinical assessments and liaise with referrers, clients, PICuP administrators and therapists during this process. To act in a manner that supports a psychologically informed framework for the service. To participate in the services delivery of accessible and acceptable services to diverse local communities. Teaching and Training To participate in demonstrating work methods to newly recruited Assistant Psychologists and honorary Assistant Psychologists and to support their development of necessary skills. Research and development To assist in the design and implementation of audit and research projects conducted within the team as required. To undertake data collection, analysis, the production of reports and summaries, using IT and statistical programmes as required.