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Cygnet; Brant Broughton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

NHS discount card

Meals on shift

CPD opportunities

Research opportunities

Clinical supervision

Job summary

Cygnet Health Care in Brant Broughton is seeking an Assistant Psychologist to support psychological care within a 29-bed residential service for adults with learning disabilities and autism. You will assist the Qualified Psychologist with assessments, scoring and reporting, formulating care plans, and delivering individual and group programmes.

The role is full-time based at Broughton House, with responsibilities spanning administration, audit and research.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent.
• BPS Accredited.
• Experience in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role.
• Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Master’s degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal/written).
• Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment.
• Plan, deliver and evaluate individual/group programmes.
• Administration, audit, research and service development.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Psychology

BPS Accredited

Master’s degree in Psychology (preferred)

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for an

Assistant Psychologist to join our team at

Cygnet Broughton House and the Satellites.

The post holder will be based at:

Broughton House, 12 High Street, Brant Broughton, LN5 0SL and cover other sites within the area.

This role will be working40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Cygnet Broughton House

Broughton House is a 29 bed specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with;

• Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written)
• Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment
• Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes
• Administration, audit, research and service development

We’re looking for someone who is…

• Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent
• BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited
• Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role
• Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Qualified to Master’s degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Salary:£29,642.55 per year
• Company pension scheme
• A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card
• Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
• Internal and external CPD opportunities
• Opportunities to become involved in research
• Clinical supervision and peer support

Requirements

Contracted hours:40 per week

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.

CygnetHealth Carehave been providing a national network of high quality specialist services for over 30 years.In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Assistant Psychologist

Company: Cygnet Salary: £29,642 to £29,642 a year Hours: Full-time Location: Brant Broughton, LN5 0SL Job type: Permanent Posting date: 9 Sept 2026 Closing date: 7 Oct 2026

Summary

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for an

Assistant Psychologist to join our team at

Cygnet Broughton House and the Satellites.

The post holder will be based at:

Broughton House, 12 High Street, Brant Broughton, LN5 0SL and cover other sites within the area.

This role will be working40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Cygnet Broughton House

Broughton House is a 29 bed specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with;

• Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written)
• Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment
• Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes
• Administration, audit, research and service development

We’re looking for someone who is…

• Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent
• BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited
• Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role
• Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Qualified to Master’s degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Salary:£29,642.55 per year
• Company pension scheme
• A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card
• Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
• Internal and external CPD opportunities
• Opportunities to become involved in research
• Clinical supervision and peer support

Requirements

Contracted hours:40 per week

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.

CygnetHealth Carehave been providing a national network of high quality specialist services for over 30 years.In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.