Perinatal Loss Assistant Psychologist – Growth & Impact

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust; Kesgrave; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is looking for a compassionate Assistant Psychologist to join their Perinatal Loss Service. This 12-month fixed-term role offers the chance to contribute to a specialist team providing psychological interventions for women experiencing mental health challenges post-perinatal loss. The successful candidate will engage in assessments and deliver individual therapy, supported by qualified supervision. Applicants need a BPS accredited psychology degree (2.1+) and the ability to travel independently. Competitive salary package included.

Qualifications

• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills are mandatory.
• Eligibility for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society is required.
• Experience driving a car for travel is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychologically informed assessments and interventions focusing on individual work.
• Support the team in completing routine outcome measures and database updates.
• Participate in service-related research and audit.

Skills

Quantitative research

Trauma stabilisation delivery

Statistical analysis software proficiency

Sensitive information communication

Education

BPS accredited degree in Psychology at 2.1 or above

Job description

A healthcare trust in the UK is looking for a compassionate Assistant Psychologist to join their Perinatal Loss Service. This 12-month fixed-term role offers the chance to contribute to a specialist team providing psychological interventions for women experiencing mental health challenges post-perinatal loss. The successful candidate will engage in assessments and deliver individual therapy, supported by qualified supervision. Applicants need a BPS accredited psychology degree (2.1+) and the ability to travel independently. Competitive salary package included.