Assistant Psychologist -Mental Health Treatment Requirement Service inCoventry inCoventry PUBLISHED 7 SEP 2024

We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Assistant Psychologist to work within our MHTR Team, embedded within the current existing Liaison and Diversion service. If you are seeking a new challenge, and have a keen interest in the criminal justice service, we encourage you to apply and be part of a innovative team.

The mental health treatment requirement team will provide psychological assessments and interventions to people coming into contact with the criminal justice system.

The team with support of criminal justice partners and colleagues aims to divert people away from the criminal justice system as well as short custodial sentences and reduce reoffending via improving access to psychological interventions by addressing underlying unmet needs.

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.


These Include


  • generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
  • excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
  • salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
  • discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
  • wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
  • staff networks and support group

We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jennifer Mcmillan Job title: Team Lead Liaison and Diversion Email address: Telephone number: 02476 961 214

For further information you can also contact

Dr Lesley Harrison

B8b principal

Dr Cressida
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Assistant Psychologist to work within our MHTR Team, embedded within the current existing Liaison and Diversion service. If you are seeking a new challenge, and have a keen interest in the criminal justice service, we encourage you to apply and be part of a innovative team.

The mental health treatment requirement team will provide psychological assessments and interventions to people coming into contact with the criminal justice system.

The team with support of criminal justice partners and colleagues aims to divert people away from the criminal justice system as well as short custodial sentences and reduce reoffending via improving access to psychological interventions by addressing underlying unmet needs.

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.

These Include

  • generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
  • excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
  • salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
  • discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
  • wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
  • staff networks and support group

We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jennifer Mcmillan Job title: Team Lead Liaison and Diversion Email address: Telephone number: 02476 961 214

For further information you can also contact

Dr Lesley Harrison

B8b principal

Dr Cressida


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