Assistant Psychologist: Eating Disorders & Recovery

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an assistant psychologist to join their Kent and Medway All-age Eating Disorders team. This role involves providing psychological assessment and interventions under supervision. Applicants should have an upper second-class honours degree in psychology and experience working with mental health issues. The position offers a supportive working environment with a commitment to employee wellbeing and development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Proactive health and wellbeing support

Commitment to equality and diversity initiatives

Qualifications

• Upper second-class honours degree or higher in psychology.
• Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.
• Work with people with mental health problems and/or disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support people and enhance psychological care within the service.
• Provide psychological assessment and interventions under supervision.

Skills

High level communication skills

Basic awareness of IT

Ability to interact with staff

Interest in working with people with eating disorders

Education

Upper second-class honours degree in psychology

NVQ level 2 or equivalent literacy and numeracy

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an assistant psychologist to join their Kent and Medway All-age Eating Disorders team. This role involves providing psychological assessment and interventions under supervision. Applicants should have an upper second-class honours degree in psychology and experience working with mental health issues. The position offers a supportive working environment with a commitment to employee wellbeing and development opportunities.