Assistant Psychologist – Court-based Forensic Interventions

Turning Point; Leicester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social care provider in the UK is looking for an Assistant Psychologist in Leicester. This role involves facilitating psycho-social interventions for clients in the criminal justice system, working under supervision and assisting in administration and research projects. Candidates must have at least a 2:1 degree in psychology and relevant experience in health or social care. The position offers a salary range of £26,546 to £30,752 annually, with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

25 days’ paid holiday plus Bank Holidays

Opportunities to buy additional holidays

Career development support

Qualifications

• At least a 2:1 degree in psychology with BPS Graduate Membership.
• Experience in a health or social care setting.
• Good communication skills for client interactions and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate psycho-social interventions with clients in the criminal justice system.
• Work under supervision to assess clients and deliver treatment.
• Assist in clinically related administration and contribute to research.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Understanding of mental health problems

Research experience

Education

2:1 degree in psychology

BPS Graduate Membership

Job description

A leading health and social care provider in the UK is looking for an Assistant Psychologist in Leicester. This role involves facilitating psycho-social interventions for clients in the criminal justice system, working under supervision and assisting in administration and research projects. Candidates must have at least a 2:1 degree in psychology and relevant experience in health or social care. The position offers a salary range of £26,546 to £30,752 annually, with opportunities for career progression.