Assistant Psychologist: Assessments, Therapy Support & Research

NHS; Colwyn Bay; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Career development

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) in North Wales is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to join the psychology team. You will assist in delivering assessments and interventions under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist, contributing to care planning and group work across clinical settings.

The role requires a good honours degree in psychology, eligibility for BPS graduate membership, and some knowledge of lifespan development and psychopathology.

Qualifications

• Honours degree in Psychology and eligibility for Graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.
• Knowledge of lifespan developmental psychology and models of psychopathology.
• Undergraduate level knowledge of research design and methodology.
• Attendance at skills development courses or training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological assessments and interventions under supervision, including care planning and therapeutic support.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary teamwork and governance requirements.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and manage workload effectively.
• Support teaching, training, audit, and service evaluation activities including data collection and analysis.
• Utilise IT systems to support clinical practice and report on activity.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

IT skills

Education

Honours degree in Psychology

Graduate membership eligibility of BPS

Undergraduate knowledge of lifespan development and psychopathology

Knowledge of research design/methodology

Attendance at skills development courses

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) in North Wales is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to join the psychology team. You will assist in delivering assessments and interventions under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist, contributing to care planning and group work across clinical settings.

The role requires a good honours degree in psychology, eligibility for BPS graduate membership, and some knowledge of lifespan development and psychopathology.