FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Assistant Psychologist position?
Applicants should have a degree in Psychology and an interest in gaining experience to progress towards applied training in clinical psychology.
Will there be opportunities for clinical work in this role?
Yes, there will be opportunities to undertake clinical work under the supervision of a qualified Clinical Psychologist.
What skills are necessary for this position?
Excellent communication skills are necessary to liaise with clinical staff, along with good IT skills and knowledge of databases like Access and Excel, as well as SPSS.
What is the primary focus of the Assistant Psychologist role?
The primary focus is to support the data collection processes for Children and Young Peoples IAPT (CYP-IAPT), including clinical outcome monitoring and service-user satisfaction.
How will the Assistant Psychologist contribute to data collection and reporting?
The role involves inputting data into databases, producing data reports, and training staff in outcome measures.
Who will supervise the Assistant Psychologist?
The post will be supervised by a Clinical Psychologist.
What is the work environment like at Oxleas?
Oxleas provides a wide range of NHS healthcare services in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and people’s homes across multiple locations in the South of England.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
You can contact Dr. Zara Hosany at zara.hosany2@nhs.net, or Opeyemi Durojaiye and Jesca Gudza via their respective email addresses for further details.
What age groups does the CAMHS service cover?
The CAMHS service focuses on supporting children and young people.
What are the values that guide Oxleas?
The core values include kindness, listening, and caring for patients and their families.