Assistant Psychologist • Norwich Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS 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 Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust in Norwich\n\n NSFT Children, Families and Young People's Specialist Services are seeking to recruit a psychology graduate for a full-time assistant psychologist post within our Perinatal Community Mental Health Team. The post is fixed term for 12 months, to cover a period of maternity leave. Applicants must have excellent literacy and numeracy skills, a psychology degree with 2.1 or above and be eligible for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society. Travel is part of the role and being a car driver is essential. The post is with the Norfolk Perinatal Community Mental Health Team (PCMHT) and is based at Kingfisher House, Hellesdon Hospital, Norwich. The PCMHT offers specialist mental health input to women and their babies antenatally and postnatally. The mothers we work with present with a range of mental health difficulties including depression and anxiety, PTSD, complex trauma, emotion regulation difficulties, bipolar and postpartum psychosis. We cover the whole of Norfolk and Waveney and comprise of a full multi-disciplinary team including medics, nurses, nursery nurses, peer support workers, social workers, occupational therapist and psychological therapists. We also work alongside the Norfolk mother and baby unit, midwives and health visitors in the community and at the hospital, social services and early years services. There are lots of opportunities for multi-disciplinary working and learning about holding both the mother and baby's needs in mind in our work. The role will involve working within the community team to deliver psychologically informed assessments and interventions, with a focus on short term individual work alongside some opportunities for group work. The post holder would also be responsible for supporting the team to complete routine outcome measures, updating databases and be involved in auditing psychological therapies within the service. All clinical work would be under the guidance and supervision of a qualified clinical psychologist. There would be opportunities for service-related research and audit. About us You will receive weekly supervision from a qualified psychologist. As a service we have close links to the clinical psychology doctoral training programme at the UEA and have supported previous assistant psychologists onto clinical training. Enthusiasm, inter-personal warmth and experience of working with people are desired attributes. Good data analysis skills are essential. Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY! Interviews are planned to take place on Tuesday 10th December 2024. Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs "}