Assistant Psychologist
| Posting date: | 01 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,485.00 to £30,162.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27485.00 - £30162.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 September 2025 |
| Location: | Leeds, LS197LX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9173-25-0349 |
Summary
The main duties of the job include administering and scoring neuropsychological assessments. Therefore having familiarity and knowledge about how neuropsychological assessments assist in the understanding of cognitive impairment is essential, although you do not need to have direct clinical experience of administering them. The role also includes ensuring all localities have access to appropriate test materials and good organisation skills are important. The Assistant Psychologist will prepare activities and materials for a manualised group programme and then co-facilitate sessions alongside colleagues in the MAS. Regular supervision will be offered by a Clinical Psychologist and active engagement with the supervisory process is expected. This role involves a significant amount of direct clinical work and enthusiasm for, or experience of working with older people is desirable. To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read theCandidate Guide to Values Based Recruitment. This document provides you with information to help you apply.