Assistant Psychologist - Acute Mental Health Team

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Salford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Salford is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to support their psychology service within adult acute mental health wards. The role involves conducting biopsychosocial assessments and facilitating psychologically informed groups under the supervision of a qualified Clinical Psychologist. This position offers opportunities for service development and training provision, making it an exciting role for candidates interested in mental health care.

Qualifications

• Must have a relevant psychology degree.
• Experience working with mental health service users is beneficial.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments and psychological formulations.
• Co-facilitate psychologically informed groups with colleagues.
• Support service development, evaluation, and training provision.

Skills

Biopsychosocial assessments

Psychological formulations

Group facilitation

Service evaluation

Education

Relevant psychology degree

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Salford is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to support their psychology service within adult acute mental health wards. The role involves conducting biopsychosocial assessments and facilitating psychologically informed groups under the supervision of a qualified Clinical Psychologist. This position offers opportunities for service development and training provision, making it an exciting role for candidates interested in mental health care.