Assistant Psychologist: ARMS Clinical & Research Support

ESSEX PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Braintree; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK mental health trust is seeking an enthusiastic psychology graduate to join the Mid Essex ARMS service. Responsibilities include monitoring ARMS activities, assisting with training, and conducting psychological assessments under supervision. The ideal candidate should have a Psychology degree, strong communication skills, and a passion for evidence-based practice. This role involves working with young adults at risk of psychosis and offers valuable clinical experience in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work flexibly across diverse settings.
• Experience or training in evidence-based psychological interventions.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate ARMS activities and referral pathways.
• Assist with training and development of resources.
• Conduct psychological assessments under supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Evidence-based practice

Psychological assessment

Education

Graduate in Psychology (BSc or MSc)

Tools

Excel

SPSS

Job description

A leading UK mental health trust is seeking an enthusiastic psychology graduate to join the Mid Essex ARMS service. Responsibilities include monitoring ARMS activities, assisting with training, and conducting psychological assessments under supervision. The ideal candidate should have a Psychology degree, strong communication skills, and a passion for evidence-based practice. This role involves working with young adults at risk of psychosis and offers valuable clinical experience in a supportive environment.