Assistant Psychologist | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 13 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £27,485 - £30,162 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 December 2025 |
| Location: | Bolton, BL3 2RR |
| Company: | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7575202/437-7575202 |
Summary
To work as an Assistant Psychologist under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist in the delivery of psychology services to the Bolton Early Intervention for Psychosis Team (EIT) . Bolton EIT is a friendly and supportive service with a wide range of MDT professionals. The role of the Assistant Psychologist is to support and enhance the psychological care of clients within the EIT service.
This will involve undertaking clinical assessments, completing routine outcome measures, assisting in the delivery of psychological interventions and to carry out clinical audit, and project work as required.
To work independently according to a plan agreed with a qualified Clinical Psychologist and within the overall framework of the team’s policies and procedures. To assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of statistics, and development of audit and/or research projects/service evaluation, teaching and project work.
The post holder will bebased withinthe multi-professional Bolton Early Intervention Team. There will be the need to travel around Bolton and the Greater Manchester region at times.
Supporting team assessments for people referred to the EIT.
Delivering psychosocial interventions and CBT informed interventions to people under EIT
To support routine outcome measures to ensure good quality care.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
See attached detailed job description and person specification
Staff benefits
• Onsite Gym and Classes
• Free Parking
• Pay Enhancements – 36% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 72 % additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
This advert closes on Thursday 27 Nov 2025