Assistant Psychologist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 02/10/2026
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Role summary
This full-time Assistant Psychologist role is within the Children and Young People's (CYPS) Directorate, specifically in the Mindworks Hub North. The post involves supporting assessments, delivering psychological interventions, and contributing to service evaluation and research under supervision. It's an opportunity for a passionate individual to work with children and young people with complex mental health needs. The role is well-supported with supervision and CPD opportunities within a dynamic multi-disciplinary team.
Essential criteria
- Psychology degree 2:1 or above
- Knowledge and Skills
- Experience of working in relevant area, either voluntary or paid
- Experience of working collaboratively with others
- Experience in designing projects and analysing the outputs
- Competent in the use of SPSS for Windows including setting up databases, statistical analysis and presentation of results
- Driving License and access to a vehicle for community-based roles involving high frequency of client home visits.
- Psychology degree 2:1 or above
- Knowledge and Skills
- Experience of working in relevant area, either voluntary or paid
- Experience of working collaboratively with others
- Experience in designing projects and analysing the outputs
- Competent in the use of SPSS for Windows including setting up databases, statistical analysis and presentation of results
- Driving License and access to a vehicle for community-based roles involving high frequency of client home visits.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £29,812 – £32,715 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Assistant Psychologist
The closing date is 02 October 2026
Job summary
This advert will close as sufficient applications are received and will not be able to accept late applications.
The Children and Young People's (CYPS) Directorate in Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is offering an exciting opportunity for a Band 4 Assistant Psychologist to join the well-established multi-disciplinary Mindworks Hub North. Mindworks Hubs are part of Mindworks Surrey, an alliance of NHS, national and local voluntary sector organisations providing mental health services to children in Surrey using the THRIVE approach.
This full-time post will be suitable for a passionate and highly motivated Assistant Psychologist interested in ensuring excellent psychological care is accessible for children and young people with complex mental health needs from diverse backgrounds.
Psychology in SABP has a history of being highly valued and clinicians are well supported to develop their generic and specialist skills. The postholder will become an integral member of a dynamic, compassionate and supportive multi-disciplinary team and will have access to regular, high-quality supervision and CPD opportunities.
Main duties of the job
- You will be involved in supporting assessments, formulations, the delivery and evaluati
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