Band 4: £26,530 - £29,114 per annum
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Opportunity to work within a large and respected organization, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, known for providing high-quality physical and mental health services.
Gain valuable experience in psychological assessment and intervention while working under the guidance of qualified Practitioner Psychologists.
Involvement in a multidisciplinary team, enhancing collaborative skills and learning from varied professional perspectives.
Flexibility in work arrangements, including consideration for flexible working requests, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Commitment to diversity and inclusion, with active encouragement for applicants from BAME, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Engagement in a progressive environment focused on continuous improvement and transformation of mental health services.
Chance to make a real difference in the lives of clients with learning disabilities and forensic needs in the community.
Join Us as an Assistant Psychologist at Mersey Care: Make a Real Impact in the Lives of Others!
Are you passionate about supporting mental health and making a difference in your community? Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest providers of health services in the North West, is seeking a dedicated Assistant Psychologist to join our Community Forensic Learning Disability Service in Cardiff. This full-time, one-year fixed-term role offers you the chance to develop your skills while contributing to the psychological care of clients alongside our experienced team.
Here at Mersey Care, we pride ourselves on delivering 'perfect care'—safe, effective, and compassionate. You will play a vital part in our commitment to improving lives, undertaking psychological assessments and interventions under the supervision of qualified practitioners. If you’re ready to collaborate closely with individuals and families, embrace a flexible work environment, and help shape future services, we’d love to hear from you. We particularly welcome applications from women and those from underrepresented groups in our workforce as we strive for a diverse and inclusive workplace. Come and become part of something meaningful with Mersey Care!
Opportunity to work within a large and respected organization, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, known for providing high-quality physical and mental health services.
Gain valuable experience in psychological assessment and intervention while working under the guidance of qualified Practitioner Psychologists.
Involvement in a multidisciplinary team, enhancing collaborative skills and learning from varied professional perspectives.
Flexibility in work arrangements, including consideration for flexible working requests, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Commitment to diversity and inclusion, with active encouragement for applicants from BAME, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Engagement in a progressive environment focused on continuous improvement and transformation of mental health services.
Chance to make a real difference in the lives of clients with learning disabilities and forensic needs in the community.
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
About
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region (Halton, Warrington, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and St Helens) and is also commissioned for services that cover North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to perfect care care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. Were currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
We call this continuous improvement in quality and cost, striving for perfect care. Our aim is to play a full part in the health and social care economies we serve, by promoting and driving greater integration between mental and physical health and social care.
Our clinical services are provided across over 170 sites spanning a large part of the North West. Our services are supported by a corporate teams based at our offices in Kings Business Park, Prescot, and Hollins Park, Warrington.
We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from BAME, disabled and LGBT people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. We encourage all applicants to share their equality information with us.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
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Location
SiteAlexander House,AddressStation BrowTownLeylandPostcodePR25 3NZMajor / Minor RegionMerseyside
Contract type & working pattern
Contract12 months (Fixed term, full time)HoursFull time - 37.5 hours per week (office hours)
Salary
Salary£26,530 - £29,114 per annum/ pro rataSalary periodYearlyGrade(Band 4)
Specialty
Main areaPsychology
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities; we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect.
We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, disabled and LGBTQIA+ people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces personnel as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. We encourage all applicants to share their equality information with us.
Job Overview
We are looking to recruit a full time, 37.5 hours per week assistant psychologist on a one year fixed contract. This post will be to contribute and support the psychology provision within our Community Forensic Learning Disability Service in Lancashire & South Cumbria.
Advert
The Assistant Psychologist will support and enhance the psychological care of clients within the service, providing psychological assessment, formulation and interventions under the close supervision of a qualified Practitioner Psychologist. They will also work independently according to a plan agreed with the multi-disciplinary team and within the overall framework of the Secure Care Division and service specific policies and procedures.
Working for our organisation
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to perfect care care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. Were currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
All of the following clinical activities will be carried out under the supervision of a Qualified Practitioner Psychologist.
To undertake psychological assessments of clients - applying psychological tests, including neuropsychological, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and oth
About
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region (Halton, Warrington, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and St Helens) and is also commissioned for services that cover North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to perfect care care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. Were currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
We call this continuous improvement in quality and cost, striving for perfect care. Our aim is to play a full part in the health and social care economies we serve, by promoting and driving greater integration between mental and physical health and social care.
Our clinical services are provided across over 170 sites spanning a large part of the North West. Our services are supported by a corporate teams based at our offices in Kings Business Park, Prescot, and Hollins Park, Warrington.
We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from BAME, disabled and LGBT people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. We encourage all applicants to share their equality information with us.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Contact
AddressRecruitment ServicesV7 BuildingKings Business ParkPrescotMerseysideL34 1PJContact Number
System maintenance
The trac.jobs system will be undergoing essential maintenance at
During this time period it will not be possible to browse jobs, sign into your account or submit job applications.
OpenVacancy status: Ref:350-SC7A Vacancy ID:7137
Accepting Applications Until:
Vacancy status:
Accepting Applications Until:
View job detailskeyboard_arrow_downHide job detailskeyboard_arrow_up
Key details
Location
SiteAlexander House,AddressStation BrowTownLeylandPostcodePR25 3NZMajor / Minor RegionMerseyside
Contract type & working pattern
Contract12 months (Fixed term, full time)HoursFull time - 37.5 hours per week (office hours)
Salary
Salary£26,530 - £29,114 per annum/ pro rataSalary periodYearlyGrade(Band 4)
Specialty
Main areaPsychology
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities; we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect.
We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, disabled and LGBTQIA+ people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces personnel as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. We encourage all applicants to share their equality information with us.
Job Overview
We are looking to recruit a full time, 37.5 hours per week assistant psychologist on a one year fixed contract. This post will be to contribute and support the psychology provision within our Community Forensic Learning Disability Service in Lancashire & South Cumbria.
Advert
The Assistant Psychologist will support and enhance the psychological care of clients within the service, providing psychological assessment, formulation and interventions under the close supervision of a qualified Practitioner Psychologist. They will also work independently according to a plan agreed with the multi-disciplinary team and within the overall framework of the Secure Care Division and service specific policies and procedures.
Working for our organisation
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to perfect care care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. Were currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
All of the following clinical activities will be carried out under the supervision of a Qualified Practitioner Psychologist.
To undertake psychological assessments of clients - applying psychological tests, including neuropsychological, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and oth
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