Assistant Psychologist

Pertemps Medical Milton Keynes; Norwich; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Psychological Therapies are seeking an experienced Assistant Psychologist to support our NHS client based in Norwich. You will assist with early developmental history taking, liaising with parents and teachers, school-based observations and acting as a School Liaison. You must be confident in qualitative data gathering and have knowledge of ASD/ADHD.

You must be able to travel to/work face-to-face in Norwich and hold a full UK driving license. DBS clearance and references are required.

Qualifications

• BPS-recognised psychology degree is essential.
• Enhanced DBS for child and adult workforce.
• Right to work in the UK is required.
• Experience with ADHD/neurodevelopmental pathway is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with early developmental history taking, liaising with parents and teachers.
• Conduct school-based observation assessments and act as a School Liaison.
• Be confident in qualitative data gathering and working independently.
• Demonstrate knowledge of ASD/ADHD and Neurodevelopmental conditions.

Skills

Qualitative data gathering

Independent working

ASD/ADHD knowledge

School liaison

Education

BSc Hons Psychology Degree recognised by the BPS

Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce)

BPS graduate membership (Desirable)

Tools

SystemOne trained

Job description

Below are the essential criteria for applicants.

• BSc Hons Psychology Degree recognised by the BPS
• Available to start within 2 weeks notice
• Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce)
• Right to work in the UK
• Experience in ADHD/neurodevelopmental pathway
• SystemOne trained
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle
• NHS Smartcard (Desirable)
• BPS graduate membership (Desirable)

Pertemps Psychological Therapies are looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Psychologist to support our NHS client based in Norwich. You will assist with early devleopmental history taking liaising with parents and teachers, school based observation assessments and acting as a School Liaison. Must be confident in qualitative data gathering, working independantly and knowledge of ASD/ADHD and Neurodevelopmental conditions.

You must be able to travel to/work face-to-face in Norwich.

Please note that the essential criteria has changed since the original job posting - if you have previously applied, please review the essential criteria and reapply if you meet the new criteria.

Compliance requirements:

• DBS check
• Reference checks
• Occupational Health Clearance (proof of immunity to Hep B, Measles and Rubella)
• Right to work – Passport/Visa
• Mandatory Training
• Qualification Certificates

Why Work For Pertemps:

• Fast Track Registration
• Expert advice from our team of specialist recruiters
• Interview tips from your dedicated advisor
• £300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
• Support sourcing placements in line with personal and career goals

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Shamima Islam