Assistant Psychologist • Reading Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nAssistant Psychologist with Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Reading, England, United Kingdom\n\n INTERNAL ONLY - This post is open to Berkshire Healthcare NHS Employees Only Please note the PayScale currently in use is Agenda for Change 2023/2024. We will update the 2024/2025 PayScale once confirmed. The Berkshire Early Intervention in Psychosis Service (EIP) is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic band 4 Assistant Psychologist to join their innovative and dynamic team. The EIP team is a trust wide service, with teams based at each locality. We are a specialist service working with individuals experiencing a first episode of psychosis or who are presenting with an at-risk mental state, between the ages of 18 to 65. We operate a Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm service, although some flexibility is required. This advert is for a role covering Wokingham locality, based at London House, Bracknell. You will have a clear passion for supporting people and their family in their recovery. You will work with our integrated team of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychological therapists, and STR workers to empower and support our clients to understand their experiences and return to college, university or employment. We work with our clients for up to 3 years and the majority do get transferred back to their GP, therefore it is a rewarding team to work with. To work with the psychological provision of the service, supporting with assessments relevant to the service including neuropsychological assessments. To also carrying out low intensity interventions within both individual and group formats (e.g. family and friends group, service users group and supporting with ACT for psychosis group). To participate in regular clinical and management supervision from a qualified psychologist. To undertake literature searches, audits and service evaluations for service development, clinically related administration tasks, and creating resources contributing to the running of the psychology team and supporting the wider team with similar tasks. Supporting involvement and advocacy of people with lived experience of psychosis within the EIP team Supporting with the development and implementation of appropriate research projects and liaising with research teams to provide opportunities for patients. Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish. Our Values At Berkshire Healthcare Caring for and about you is our top priority Committed to providing good quality, safe services Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us. Benefits Of Working For Us Include Flexible working options to support work-life balance 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell Generous NHS pension scheme Excellent learning and career development opportunities ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave Free parking across Trust sites If you share our values and would like to come and work for us, please submit your application as soon as possible as we'll occasionally close roles early that have a high number of applications. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Sophie WilliamS Job title: Principal Clinical Psychologist Email address: sophie.williams@berkshire.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07815 48522"}