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 FULL TIME, FIXED TERM POST - 1 YEAR CONTRACT This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, dynamic and professional Assistant Psychologist to join Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust to become part of the Paediatric Psychology team. The post holder is expected to be eligible for membership the British Psychological Society at Graduate Basis for Registration having achieved either a 2:1 honours degree, or higher, in psychology or having completed a British Psychological Society accredited psychology conversion course. You will be joining a small, friendly and supportive team, working closely with Paediatric colleagues and with strong links with colleagues from Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust providing mental health and community services. The post holder will assist qualified psychologists in the delivery of a Mental Health Pilot for children and young people with epilepsy and as such will be working closely with the Royal Berkshire Hospital Paediatric Epilepsy multi-disciplinary team. We are looking for a highly motivated, innovative and self-reflexive individual with a passion for working creatively and collaboratively with children and young people with health conditions and their families, carers, networks and medical teams. The ideal candidate will be organised, and self-motivated and will enjoy the challenge of working in a busy paediatric department. The post holder will assist qualified psychologists in the delivery of a Mental Health Pilot for children and young people with epilepsy. This will involve; Undertaking a protocol based psychological assessment of children and young people with epilepsy. Administration and scoring of standardised questionnaire-based assessments. Collating and presenting clinical patient data. Undertaking protocol-based interventions with children and young people with epilepsy. Collating and inputting clinical outcome data. Setting up and maintaining databases to support the delivery of the Pilot. Data analysis. Contributing to audits, service evaluation, research, training, consultation. 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 Ines Banos Job title: Lead for Paediatric Psychology Email address: ines.banos@berkshire.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0118 322 7531"}