Assistant Psychologist

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Pension

Group life assurance

Eye voucher scheme

Long service awards

Free parking

Job summary

Brainkind is seeking an Assistant Psychologist for Graham Anderson House in Glasgow on a fixed-term contract (12 months). You will join our interdisciplinary team to support neurorehabilitation for adults with brain injuries, under supervision, contributing to assessments and care planning.

The role requires a 2:1 psychology degree, eligibility for BPS registration, and ability to present and teach, with independent working skills.

Qualifications

• Upper Second Class Honors Degree (2:1) in psychology or equivalent.
• Eligibility for BPS (British Psychological Society) graduate registration.
• Ability to present and teach others.
• Ability to work independently and reliably.
• Experience of working with adults with complex disabilities.

Skills

Eligibility for BPS graduate register

Present and teach others

Independent and reliable

Experience with adults with complexDis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology (2:1)

Job description

Assistant Psychologist - Glasgow - Graham Anderson House

Job Description

Assistant Psychologist **FTC 12 months**

Location: Glasgow -

Graham Anderson House

Salary: Up to £31,492 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Why join us?

Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people

with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries – sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more – to recover and meet their personal goals. Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do – you will find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other.

Graham Anderson Houseprovides rehabilitation for people with a wide range of acquired brain injury difficulties and neurological conditions. We are a dynamic unit, which offers many opportunities for Assistant Psychologists to develop their clinical, neuropsychological and team working skills within our interdisciplinary team, which comprises physiotherapy, speech and language therapy, psychology, occupational therapy and health and care staff. Our Assistant Psychologists have opportunities at Graham Anderson House and within Brainkind, to develop competencies in evaluating the effectiveness of our rehabilitation programmes and to contribute to research projects when available. Brainkind offers a wide range of general training and there are also further opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) within Graham Anderson House and the broader organisation.

MAIN PURPOSE:

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

We're looking for someone with the following skills and qualities:

• Upper Second Class Honors Degree (2:1) or higher in psychology or equivalent
• Eligibility for BPS (British Psychological Society) graduate registration
• Ability to present and teach others
• Ability to work independently and reliably
• Experience of working with adults with complex disabilities

REWARDS:

You can look forward to excellent benefits, including:

• A competitive salary of up to £31,492 pro rata per annum
• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Excellent training and support
• Company Pension
• Group life assurance
• Eye voucher scheme
• Long service and staff awards
• Free parking

Job Details

Pay Type: Salary

Employment Indicator: Regular