Assistant Psychologist
| Posting date: | 18 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £28,247.00 to £32,346.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £28247.00 - £32346.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 October 2025 |
| Location: | Leyland, PR268LW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0314-25-4261 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Psychologist to join the team at HMP Wymott, a Category C male prison located in Leyland. HMP Wymott has capacity of around 1,100, and has a varied and complex population. This is a rare opportunity to join the team, working alongside 2 other Assistant Psychologists, a Clinical Psychologist and a Forensic Psychologist, as well as the wider team, delivering an outstanding service to patients. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an everchanging, challenging environment, which is hugely rewarding! You will be a key part of the mental health team, supporting in the management of conditions such as PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma etc. Hours: This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00. Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of £28,247 - £32,346 per annum - depending on experience. How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks