Senior Assistant Psychologist - Community Partnerships Oxford

St Andrew's Healthcare; Northampton; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

St Andrew's Healthcare is seeking a Senior Assistant Psychologist to enhance psychological care within the Criminal Justice System. This full-time role involves providing assessments and interventions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to service development. Candidates should have a minimum 2:1 Honours degree in psychology and relevant experience.

Benefits

Travel outside Oxford reimbursed

Full-time hours, 37.5 hours/week

Qualifications

• Eligible for Graduate Membership of the British Psychological Society.
• Previous experience as an Assistant Psychologist or similar role (at least 1 year).
• Interest in forensic settings and service development.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance psychological care for clients within the Criminal Justice System.
• Provide psychological assessments and interventions under supervision.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Evaluation skills

Research skills

Education

Honours degree in psychology

Job description

Senior Assistant Psychologist - Community Partnerships Oxford

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St Andrew’s Community Partnerships has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Assistant Psychologist.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Support and enhance psychological care for clients within the Criminal Justice System (CJS).
• Provide psychological assessments and interventions under supervision.
• Work independently within agreed plans and policies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service development.

Candidate Requirements:

• Honours degree in psychology (minimum 2:1).
• Eligible for Graduate Membership of the British Psychological Society.
• Previous experience working with distressed individuals as an Assistant Psychologist or similar role (at least 1 year).
• Interest in forensic settings and service development.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, IT, evaluation, and research skills.

Additional Details:

• Location: Oxford, primarily based at a Probation Office in Oxford and Bicester.
• Salary: £30,021 per annum.
• Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week.
• Contract: 12-month fixed term.
• Travel outside Oxford reimbursed and typically required for training.