# Assistant psychologist ACE Team

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** St George's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Assistant psychologist
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 pa
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-01T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-18T08:40:32.639Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Staffordshire/Ludlow/Midlands_Partnership_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Psychology/Psychology-v8280165
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8280165?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.mpft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn

A B4 Assistant Psychologist post in the Assertive Community Engagement team (part of South Shropshire CMHS) in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Care Group (MPFT).

Aim of post is working with people who have serious. complex psychosis engaging them in psychology, providing team formulation, working as a member of this close MDT.

### Main duties of the job

The post-holder will provide psychological assessment and evidence-based interventions. With supervision of a senior psychologist.

The post-holder will work with the multi-agency team.

- The post-holder will use research skills for audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

- The post-holder will compile and disseminate relevant resources.
- The post-holder will work closely with both psychologists and other members of the Multidisciplinary Team
- The post holder will promote and maintain good working relationships with clients, their families, carers and other external agencies
- The post-holder will assist in the development and delivery of individual and group interventions for clients with mental health difficulties delivering evidence based psychological therapies according to the service user’s presenting difficulties and team requirements.
- To use supervision to support own work and to prepare for supervision.

### · The post-holder will receive regular clinical professional supervision from senior qualified psychologists in the service.

### Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Desirable

**Essential**

- Experience of working therapeutically with people with severe mental health problems

**Desirable**

- Experience of working with people with substance/alcohol misuse. Experience of working with people with psychosis. Experience of working with people experiencing psychological trauma.

### Essential

**Essential**

- A First or Upper Second honours degree in psychology OR a lower class with a post-graduate qualification e.g.: Masters degree.
- Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.
- Experience of working with people in a clinical or other supportive environment

**Desirable**

- Experience of further training

## Documents

- [ap b4 ace team (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10596718)
- [benefits booklet (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2957)
- [ap b4 ace team ps (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10596719)

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