Assistant Psychologist • Chertsey Surrey and Borders Partnership 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 Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Chertsey, England, United Kingdom\n\nWe are looking to recruit a talented Assistant Psychologist to join our Forensic Intellectual and Neurodevelopmental Disability (FIND) service. which works closely alongside the Forensic Outreach Liaison Service (FOLS). The post holder will be expected to work flexibly across a range of location and services which may include community teams, prisons and secure hospital settings as the need arises. The post holder will be supervised by a clinical psychologist and work closely alongside an experienced MDT comprised of speech and language therapists, psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, support workers and mental health practitioners. My job makes better lives by promoting health and independence for people with learning disabilities, neurodevelopmental conditions and forensic risks by providing psychological assessment and consultation and advice, and assisting in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of outcome statistics, and/or other project work as appropriate under the supervision of a qualified clinical psychologist working within the service. To undertake psychological assessments, formulation, and consultation under supervision to support people with forensic risks To actively work with people in implementing the care plan devised by the psychologist. To act as an advocate and ensure that there is proper regard for peoples’ dignity, choice, self-esteem, racial, cultural, sexual and religious needs and preferences. To carry out comprehensive assessments, under the supervision of a psychologist as part of a holistic approach working in a variety of settings. To take appropriate and immediate action to keep people safe in a crisis or safeguarding situation, reporting back to a senior colleague in a timely manner. To observe and document any changes in wellbeing of the people that they are supporting, reporting to the professional or team manager any new or change in risk or presentation of the person, and updating risk assessments as required. To work in partnership with people in other health and social care settings. To establish and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, other agencies, people who use services and their families. Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire. We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received. We look forward to receiving your application! For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Becca Salmon Job title: Senior Clinical Psychologist Email address: becca.salmon@sabp.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01932 587095"}