Assistant Psychologist ACE Team

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Ludlow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobs247 is recruiting an Assistant Psychologist for the ACE Team based in Shropshire. The post requires an honours degree in psychology (First/Upper Second) or a Masters, with supervised practice to support clinical work in mental health services.

Experience with severe MH issues, substance misuse, and trauma is preferred, alongside involvement in audits and service development. The role is based in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Care Group and involves working within a clinical team to support

Qualifications

• Essential: A First or Upper Second honours degree in psychology or a post-graduate qualification (e.g. Masters).
• Regular clinical supervision from senior qualified psychologists in the service.
• Experience of working therapeutically with people with severe mental health problems.
• Experience with people with substance/alcohol misuse.
• Experience of working with people experiencing psychological trauma.
• For audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service.

Skills

Therapeutic work

Substance/alcohol misuse experience

Psychological trauma experience

Audit & research

Education

Honours degree in psychology (First/Upper Second)

Masters degree in psychology (post-graduate qualification)

Job description

The Assistant Psychologist ACE Team position is based in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Care Group.

Experience & requirements

• EssentialA First or Upper Second honours degree in psychology OR a lower class with a post-graduate qualification e.g.: Masters degree
• The post-holder will receive regular clinical professional supervision from senior qualified psychologists in the service
• You’ll need experience of working therapeutically with people with severe mental health problems, while you’ll need experience of working with people with substance/alcohol misuse
• You’ll need experience of working with people experiencing psychological trauma
• For audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service
• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

The role at a glance

• Location: Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Care Group