Assistant Psychologist, Crisis Plus — Co‑Create Crisis Plans

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to join the Southwark Crisis Plus service. The successful candidate will develop multi-agency crisis plans and provide essential psychological support to individuals with Complex Emotional Needs. Key responsibilities include delivering time-limited interventions, conducting assessments, and liaising with other services. A strong focus on data collection and analysis is also required. This role is onsite and offers a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Generous pay, pensions, and leave

Flexible working options

Career development programs

Staff discounts and NHS benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Accommodation for keyworkers

Qualifications

• Experience working in mental health or related services.
• Excellent communication skills to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement multi-agency crisis plans.
• Support the delivery of time-limited interventions.
• Collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.

Skills

Psychological assessment skills

Data collection and analysis

Multi-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Relevant Psychology degree

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to join the Southwark Crisis Plus service. The successful candidate will develop multi-agency crisis plans and provide essential psychological support to individuals with Complex Emotional Needs. Key responsibilities include delivering time-limited interventions, conducting assessments, and liaising with other services. A strong focus on data collection and analysis is also required. This role is onsite and offers a collaborative team environment.