Assistant Psychologist, CAMHS — Clinical & Evaluation

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; United States; Remote; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly supervision

Assistant psychologist buddy system

NHS England funded

Job summary

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust in Harrogate seeks an assistant psychologist for a three-month, full-time (or part-time equivalent) split-post combining clinical work and a service evaluation project. The role is NHS England funded for recent psychology graduates seeking clinical experience, with weekly supervision and a buddy system.

You will work with the CAMHS team on neurodevelopmental assessment and psychological practice, gaining experience under supervision and in a

Qualifications

• Identify as an under-represented group within the Clinical Psychology profession.
• Unable to take on unpaid voluntary work due to caring responsibilities or personal circumstances.
• Do not have family support.
• Are a care leaver.
• Grew up in an area with low higher education engagement (POLAR4).
• Have experienced discrimination in academia or in the profession.
• Family being on low income or receiving benefits.
• Receiving government grants whilst at university.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the MDT in the delivery of ADHD assessments.
• Assisting with administration, scoring, and interpretation of standardised cognitive assessments.
• Attending clinical meetings.
• Development of training resources for Service Evaluations.
• Participating in group teaching on quality improvement, outcome measurement, and Service Evaluation.
• Potential to support 1-1 consultations on SE projects.
• Supporting screening of registered SE projects.
• Conducting and supporting SE activity within the multiprofessional clinical team.
• Attending quality improvement meetings where appropriate.
• Participating in dissemination of SE projects at internal trust events.

Skills

Awareness of client group

Awareness of service evaluation

Research awareness

Education

Psychology BSc Degree with GBC

Job description

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust in Harrogate seeks an assistant psychologist for a three-month, full-time (or part-time equivalent) split-post combining clinical work and a service evaluation project. The role is NHS England funded for recent psychology graduates seeking clinical experience, with weekly supervision and a buddy system.

You will work with the CAMHS team on neurodevelopmental assessment and psychological practice, gaining experience under supervision and in a