Forensic Assistant Psychologist – Training & Supervision

Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Runwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Cost Allowance

Job summary

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust's Forensic Psychological Services at Brockfield House seeks two Assistant Psychologists for a fixed-term one-year contract in a forensic secure inpatient setting.

The post includes regular supervision, observation of assessments, co-facilitation of treatment groups, completing clinical tasks under supervision, and opportunities to contribute to audits and service development.

Qualifications

• BPS-accredited degree in psychology (2:1 or above).
• Enthusiastic and committed graduate aiming to develop clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Observe psychological assessments and interventions under supervision.
• Jointly facilitate treatment groups for patients.
• Independently carry out clinical tasks under supervision.
• Contribute to psychometric and neuropsychological assessments.
• Support quality initiatives and service development.

Education

BPS-accredited psychology degree (2:1 or above)

Job description

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust's Forensic Psychological Services at Brockfield House seeks two Assistant Psychologists for a fixed-term one-year contract in a forensic secure inpatient setting.

The post includes regular supervision, observation of assessments, co-facilitation of treatment groups, completing clinical tasks under supervision, and opportunities to contribute to audits and service development.