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Job Location drjobs

Accrington - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

£ 26502 - 28692

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview

Service Based Assistant Psychologist
Based in a local delivery hub


Are you seeking career development expanding clinical skills and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact If this aligns with your aspirations we have a fixed-term opportunity for an Assistant Psychologist at the East Lancashire Services with Change Grow Live.
At Change Grow Live we are deeply committed to social justice and making positive change. If these values resonate with you we encourage you to apply and grow your career with us in this rewarding role.


Location: Based in East Lancashire (some aspects of role may be Lancashire wide)
Contracted Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week
Category: Clinical
Type of contract: Fixed Term contract from August 2025 to Friday 15th May 2026.
Change Grow Live Salary Scale Points: 21-25
Full Time Salary Range: 26110 - 29093 (based on 37.5 hours per week pro rata for part time)

Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.

Responsibilities

You will work to promote trauma informed practice within the team and wider service through consultation case management training reflective practice and research. Under the supervision of a Highly Specialised Psychologist you will offer a range of evidence-based psychological and psychosocial interventions relevant to address the degree of complexity experienced within this population of people.


Our model emphasises physical psychological and emotional safety and helps people to rebuild a sense of control and empowerment in their lives and in their communities. You will provide low level brief psychological interventions primarily in groups but also on an individual basis; input into service development initiatives; and assist our psychologists who will provide regular supervision.


Our national Psychology Team provides connection peer support reflective practice and CPD. Our Assistant Psychologists meet regularly and we offer support in applying for further training. We embrace diversity equality and inclusion as evidenced by our commitment to building a team with a variety of backgrounds skills and views. We strive to nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a way of being
not an initiative. If youre a team player who shares our organisational values of being bold compassionate and open this could be the role for you.


Our values are to be compassionate open and bold.

Does this sound like you If so please read the job description and we look forward to reading your application soon.


When completing your personal statement please remember to demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria and also consider the following points:
a. Why does this particular post appeal to you
b. What do you think are the major challenges in working psychologically with people who are struggling with substance use
c. How does your experience to date particularly equip you for this post

Salary Range (pro rata if part time)

CGL points 21 to 24 (26502.53 - 28692.82)

ILW / OLW /Fringe

N/A - Outside London Weighting Area

Interview Date

2/7/2025

Closing Date

18/6/2025

If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:

Rosie Ainsworth

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

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Temp

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