Assistant Psychologist (FASD & Learning Disability Division)

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Assistant Psychologist (FASD & Learning Disability Division)

£27596

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Redhill, Surrey

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 weeks ago, 14 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7fb5cd97d7ac46ae9a817655549c5eac

Full Job Description

This is a split post with 0.4wte (2 days) working within the National Specialist Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Clinic in Redhill, and 0.4wte (2 days) working on research, audit and projects across the divisional services for people with Learning Disabilities and Neurodiversity based in Surrey.
The job is within our Learning Disabilities Division. It involves promoting health and independence for people with Neurodevelopmental disorders by conducting clinically related administration, database management, service-related evaluation, and other project work as required. The role also involves assisting in neuropsychological assessments under the supervision of a qualified clinical psychologist.
This job is suitable for someone who is passionate about ensuring a high-quality holistic approach to the care and support provided to people with Learning Disabilities and Neurodevelopmental disorders., +
o To support scoring and completion of clinical assessment measures
o To assist in clinically related administration including updating datasets and information packs
o To develop skills in administration and interpretation of neuropsychological assessments
o To carry out service-related evaluation projects and other project work as required
o To assist in the conduct of audits, collection of outcome statistics, and/or other project work as appropriate and agreed with the supervising psychologist.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.