Assistant Psychologist

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Assistant Psychologist for a full-time role in Norwich to support an NHS client. The role focuses on collecting early developmental history by liaising with parents and teachers and includes school-based observational assessments.

Key duties include acting as a School Liaison and traveling to work face-to-face in Norwich as needed. NHS experience and SystemOne proficiency are highly regarded, with DBS and right-to-work checks required.

Qualifications

• 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 licence and access to a vehicle
• NHS Smartcard (Desirable)
• BPS graduate membership (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Assist with early developmental history taking by liaising with parents and teachers.
• Conduct school-based observational assessments.
• Act as a School Liaison.
• Travel to work face-to-face in Norwich.

Job description

This full-time contract position as an Assistant Psychologist in Norwich offers £250 to £260 daily. The successful candidate supports an NHS client, assisting with early developmental history collection by liaising with parents and teachers. Duties include school-based observational assessments and acting as a School Liaison.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with early developmental history taking, liaising with parents and teachers.
• Conduct school-based observational assessments.
• Act as a School Liaison.
• Travel to work face-to-face in Norwich.

Key Requirements

• 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 licence and access to a vehicle
• NHS Smartcard (Desirable)
• BPS graduate membership (Desirable)
• Experience within ADHD or neurodevelopmental pathways is necessary, alongside SystemOne proficiency, a full driving licence, and vehicle access.
• Confidence in qualitative information gathering and independent working is vital, with knowledge of ASD or ADHD.

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

Benefits

• £300 Recommend a Friend bonus scheme