Assistant Psychologist — Neuropsychiatry & Recovery

Nightingale Hammerson; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading neuropsychiatric care provider seeks a qualified Assistant Psychologist to work full time, providing support in assessments, care planning, and participation in research. Located at Cygnet Pindar House, the role involves planning and delivering psychological treatment programmes in a modern facility focused on patient independence. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant psychology degree and have experience in healthcare settings. This position offers a competitive salary of £27,825 along with benefits such as a pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Free meals

CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent.
• BPS accredited.
• Experience in health care and/or as an Assistant Psychologist preferred.
• Passionate about learning and teamwork.
• Qualified to Master's level preferable.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to assessments, scoring, and reporting.
• Clinical formulation and care plan implementation.
• Planning individual and group programmes.
• Involvement in administration, audit, research, and service development.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Care plan implementation

Group programme planning

Research participation

Education

Degree in Psychology (2:1 or above)

BPS accreditation

Master's degree in Psychology

Job description

A leading neuropsychiatric care provider seeks a qualified Assistant Psychologist to work full time, providing support in assessments, care planning, and participation in research. Located at Cygnet Pindar House, the role involves planning and delivering psychological treatment programmes in a modern facility focused on patient independence. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant psychology degree and have experience in healthcare settings. This position offers a competitive salary of £27,825 along with benefits such as a pension scheme and professional development opportunities.