Assistant Psychologist for Eating Disorders & Young Adults

Ellern Mede Group; Hadley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellern Mede Barnet is seeking an assistant psychologist to work with young adults (18+) with eating disorders and complex co-morbid presentations within a multidisciplinary team. The role includes time-limited psychological interventions, 1-1 sessions, and co-facilitated groups, with opportunities to contribute to staff training and service evaluations under supervision.

The successful candidate will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and

Qualifications

• Experience working with young adults (18+) with eating disorders and co-morbid presentations.

Responsibilities

• Undertake protocol based psychological assessments using neuropsychological tests, psychometric assessments, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect observations and semi-structured interviews as directed by a qualified psychologist.
• Assist in the formulation and delivery of care plans involving psychological interventions (e.g. CBT, DBT or PBS) for eating disorders and co-morbidities under supervision.
• Assist in the preparation of CPA and other reports under the guidance of a qualified psychologist.
• Support ward staff and be involved in routine outcome monitoring and service evaluations.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Ellern Mede Barnet is seeking an assistant psychologist to work with young adults (18+) with eating disorders and complex co-morbid presentations within a multidisciplinary team. The role includes time-limited psychological interventions, 1-1 sessions, and co-facilitated groups, with opportunities to contribute to staff training and service evaluations under supervision.

The successful candidate will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and