Cancer Care Assistant Psychologist

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Tees Valley; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Assistant Psychologist (Cancer) to join the cancer team. The role involves providing under supervision a specialist psychology service to cancer patients, supporting psychologically informed care, and contributing to MDT activities across sites within University Hospitals Tees.

The post requires an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual capable of delivering screening, assessments, and interventions under supervision, with opportunities for

Qualificações

• Upper 2nd class honours degree in psychology.
• Eligibility for graduate membership of British Psychological Society (GPS).
• Further postgraduate training or experience in relevant areas of professional psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Work with patients to support psychological well-being in the cancer service.
• Attend clinics, deliver home visits, run group sessions, and assess patients with cancer.
• Act as a key worker within the MDT with supervision from a Clinical Psychologist.
• Carry out psychological screening and triage of medical patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Deliver psychological interventions under supervision in line with protocols.

Conhecimentos

Independent working

Team collaboration

MDT coordination

Communication skills

Empathy in healthcare

Formação

Upper 2nd class honours in Psychology

Graduate membership of British Psychological Society (GMBPS)

Postgraduate training/experience in relevant psychology/mental health

Descrição da vaga

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Assistant Psychologist (Cancer) to join the cancer team. The role involves providing under supervision a specialist psychology service to cancer patients, supporting psychologically informed care, and contributing to MDT activities across sites within University Hospitals Tees.

The post requires an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual capable of delivering screening, assessments, and interventions under supervision, with opportunities for