Assistant Psychologist — Child & Adolescent MH (Flexible)

Lancashire Care Foundation Trust; Accrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is looking for a qualified professional to join their Children's Mental Health Service in Accrington. The successful candidate will deliver quality psychological care through assessments and interventions, while working closely with colleagues. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to research projects and build a positive work/life balance through flexible working options.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in working with children and young people in mental health.
• Experience in delivering brief therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

• Support professional care of clients through psychological assessments.
• Assist with research projects and outcome measure research.
• Provide supervision under practitioner psychology staff.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Creative and innovative thinking

Ability to work in a busy clinical service

Independently manage a small caseload

Education

Suitable qualification in psychology or related field

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is looking for a qualified professional to join their Children's Mental Health Service in Accrington. The successful candidate will deliver quality psychological care through assessments and interventions, while working closely with colleagues. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to research projects and build a positive work/life balance through flexible working options.