Assistant Psychologist (Part Time)

Cygnet Health Care Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Cygnet Health Care Limited seeks an Assistant Psychologist to join Cygnet Hospital Clifton on a part-time basis.

16 hours per week (two days) between 09:00 and 17:00, Monday to Friday, in a 25-bed low secure service for men with complex mental health needs. You will support assessment, care planning and rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team.

We are committed to high-quality care and educational development for our staff within a supportive national network.

Job description

We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Clifton.

This role will be part time, 16 hours (two days per week) between Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00.

Cygnet Hospital Clifton is a 25 bed specialist low secure service for men with personality related difficulties, who also present with complex mental health needs and challenging behaviours. The hospital is set out across two wards; Ancaria Ward is the admissions/ initial treatment ward, which offers a defined pathway through to Acorn Ward, which has a focus on rehabilitation, in preparation for moving on into the community or supported living.

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.