Assistant Psychologist: Neuro Rehab & FND Support

Active Care Group; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days + bank holidays

Birthday off

Employee Assistance Programme

Nest Pension

Medicash Health Plan

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Active Care Group is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to join our developing specialist service supporting adults with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). You will support the Clinical Psychologist and MDT in delivering assessments, interventions, rehabilitation programmes and group work.

This role offers multidisciplinary collaboration, opportunities for professional development, and involvement in audits and data collection within a large UK provider.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology (2:1) recognised by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
• Experience working with adults with mental health, neurological, rehabilitation or complex care needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish therapeutic relationships with individuals with cognitive, emotional, behavioural or communication difficulties.
• Strong organisational, report-writing and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of psychological assessments and interventions under supervision.
• Facilitate and co-facilitate therapeutic and psychoeducational groups for individuals with FND/ABI.
• Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and outcome measurement.
• Assist with clinical audits, service evaluation, and data collection.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, therapists and other professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Group facilitation

Professional boundaries

Documentation & reporting

Education

Psychology degree (2:1)

Job description

Active Care Group is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to join our developing specialist service supporting adults with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). You will support the Clinical Psychologist and MDT in delivering assessments, interventions, rehabilitation programmes and group work.

This role offers multidisciplinary collaboration, opportunities for professional development, and involvement in audits and data collection within a large UK provider.