Role Overview & Mandate
Executive Summary
Introduction In working under the supervision of a clinical psychologist you will contribute to the...
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Introduction
In working under the supervision of a clinical psychologist you will contribute to the psychology provision at Spring Wood Lodge. Assisting with psychological assessments, observations, formulation, interventions, and reports for patients across.
To utilise research skills for audit, service development and research within the hospital.
To work within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the psychology development plan and hospital policies and procedures.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as an assistant psychologist supervised by a clinical psychologist.
- Experience of running psychoeducational groups.
- Experience of working in an inpatient setting.
- Experience of maintaining office systems and undertaking administration tasks.
- Experience of teaching others within professional and/or academic settings.
Desirable
- Experience of delivering group or individual based psychological interventions
- Experience of working in ABI, Forensic, Health and/or LD settings.
- Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Previous experience of conducting research, audit and project working.
- Direct clinical experience of specialist psychometric assessment, formulation and treatment of clients.
- Experience of the application of psychology in different cultural contexts.
Benefits & About Elysium
About Our Benefits
In return for your expertise and hard work, we offer a wide range of benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
- Birthday leave
- A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
- Free meals while on duty
- Employee Assistance Services
- Continuous learning and development
- Career development
- Voluntary Benefits
Site Information
Elysium Healthcare, as the UK leader in specialist psychiatric services, operate throughout England and Wales caring for people with mental illness, learning disabilities and acquired brain injuries. It also provides employee assistance programmes.
It is the objective of Elysium Healthcare Services to be the independent sector provider of choice in our field. We are committed to responding positively to customer needs and to delivering services of measurable quality.
The business has four types of customer; service users, staff, purchasers and external agencies.
Patients may suffer from mental illness, personality disorder and/or learning disabilities. Service users at the unit are detained under the Mental Health Act. Referrals are taken from many sources including psychiatric hospitals, prisons and courts.
The workforce of the organisation is multi-disciplinary; a significant proportion of those are employed within the clinical disciplines. In addition, other departments provide support services.
