# Assistant Psychologist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Elysium Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/assistant-psychologist/e2678877-5ea6-4437-acf7-3f1988698abb - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/assistant-psychologist/e2678877-5ea6-4437-acf7-3f1988698abb.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Elysium Healthcare - **Town:** Borehamwood - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Salary:** £25,644 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-16T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-18T20:03:37.243Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0132-26-1258?employerCode=E0132 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1518252957&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary Are you looking for the next step in your career, in an environment where you can develop and specialise your skills? Then join St Marys Hospital as an Assistant Psychologist where you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team to make a real difference in lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society. What you will be doing You will be working for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting. As an Assistant Psychologist you will have the opportunity to assist with assessments, formulations, and treatment to our service users, under the supervision of the Senior Psychologist. You will also assist in clinically related administration including conduct of audits, collection of statistics, development of audit and/or research projects, teaching, and project work. At (service) you will have the chance to develop specialist skills through out you ### Main duties of the job As an Assistant Psychologist at St Mary's Hospital, you'll work with men aged 18 and over requiring inpatient services. The role involves assisting with assessments, formulations, and treatment under supervision, as well as engaging in clinically related administration tasks. You'll facilitate psychological interventions, design and deliver specialist training, and support reflective practices for staff. Responsibilities also include report writing and analyzing various statistics. The position offers career development opportunities and requires adhering to the British Psychological Society's code of ethics. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package and the base salary is £25,644. ### About us Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider with over 8,000 employees, delivering care through a network of more than 80 services across England and Wales. They cover various sectors including Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global entity that operates across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 individuals globally. The organization is committed to inclusive recruitment and safeguarding the welfare of service users, with all positions subject to DBS disclosure. As an employer, they prioritize employee wellbeing and career development. ### Details - Date posted: 18 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £25,644 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 1518252957 - Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Warrington, WA2 8DB, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Are you looking for the next step in your career, in an environment where you can develop and specialise your skills? Then join St Marys Hospital as an Assistant Psychologist where you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team to make a real difference in lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society. What you will be doing You will be working for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting. As an Assistant Psychologist you will have the opportunity to assist with assessments, formulations, and treatment to our service users, under the supervision of the Senior Psychologist. You will also assist in clinically related administration including conduct of audits, collection of statistics, development of audit and/or research projects, teaching, and project work. At (service) you will have the chance to develop specialist skills through out your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. To start your career at (Service) apply today. As an Assistant Psychologist you will be: - Contributing to psychological assessments and formulations - Facilitating psychological interventions on a 1:1 and/or group basis to service users, monitoring and reporting upon their effectiveness - Assisting in designing and delivering specialist training to others - Assisting with the delivery of reflective practice for staff - Maintaining clinical databases - Completing outcome measures - Writing reports for various audiences - Service evaluation and other research tasks including collecting, analysing, and reporting upon an array of statistics - Undertaking clinically relevant audits To be successful in this role, you will have: - A minimum of an upper second-class honours degree in Psychology conferring eligibility for Graduate Membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS) - Experience of working as an Assistant Psychologist in a forensic and/or mental health setting in a similar role - Experience of maintaining office systems and undertaking administration tasks - Creative thinking, clinical efficacy, and a strong commitment to working with evidenced based models of therapeutic intervention - Strong organisation skills - Good interpersonal and communication skills - To meet professional practice expectations including the HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and the BPS code of ethics and conduct Where you will be working: Location: St Mary’s Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, WA2 8DB St Mary’s Hospital provides care and support for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting. There is also an acute service which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of individuals in crisis or suffering from significant mental health problems. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: - Annual base salary of £25,644 - The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. - Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals - Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! - Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance - Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts - Life Assurance, for added peace of mind - Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. - 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be - Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time - Pension contribution, to help secure your future - Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure ## Job Details Are you looking for the next step in your career, in an environment where you can develop and specialise your skills? Then join St Marys Hospital as an Assistant Psychologist where you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team to make a real difference in lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society. What you will be doing You will be working for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting. As an Assistant Psychologist you will have the opportunity to assist with assessments, formulations, and treatment to our service users, under the supervision of the Senior Psychologist. You will also assist in clinically related administration including conduct of audits, collection of statistics, development of audit and/or research projects, teaching, and project work. At (service) you will have the chance to develop specialist skills through out you ## Job Description As an Assistant Psychologist at St Mary's Hospital, you'll work with men aged 18 and over requiring inpatient services. The role involves assisting with assessments, formulations, and treatment under supervision, as well as engaging in clinically related administration tasks. You'll facilitate psychological interventions, design and deliver specialist training, and support reflective practices for staff. Responsibilities also include report writing and analyzing various statistics. The position offers career development opportunities and requires adhering to the British Psychological Society's code of ethics. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package and the base salary is £25,644. ## Responsibilities Are you looking for the next step in your career, in an environment where you can develop and specialise your skills? Then join St Marys Hospital as an Assistant Psychologist where you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team to make a real difference in lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society. What you will be doing You will be working for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting. As an Assistant Psychologist you will have the opportunity to assist with assessments, formulations, and treatment to our service users, under the supervision of the Senior Psychologist. You will also assist in clinically related administration including conduct of audits, collection of statistics, development of audit and/or research projects, teaching, and project work. At (service) you will have the chance to develop specialist skills through out your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. To start your career at (Service) apply today. As an Assistant Psychologist you will be: Contributing to psychological assessments and formulations Facilitating psychological interventions on a 1:1 and/or group basis to service users, monitoring and reporting upon their effectiveness Assisting in designing and delivering specialist training to others Assisting with the delivery of reflective practice for staff Maintaining clinical databases Completing outcome measures Writing reports for various audiences Service evaluation and other research tasks including collecting, analysing, and reporting upon an array of statistics Undertaking clinically relevant audits To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of an upper second-class honours degree in Psychology conferring eligibility for Graduate Membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS) Experience of working as an Assistant Psychologist in a forensic and/or mental health setting in a similar role Experience of maintaining office systems and undertaking administration tasks Creative thinking, clinical efficacy, and a strong commitment to working with evidenced based models of therapeutic intervention Strong organisation skills Good interpersonal and communication skills To meet professional practice expectations including the HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics, and the BPS code of ethics and conduct Where you will be working: Location: St Mary’s Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, WA2 8DB St Mary’s Hospital provides care and support for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting. There is also an acute service which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of individuals in crisis or suffering from significant mental health problems. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £25,644 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - A minimum of an upper second-class honours degree in Psychology with Graduate Membership eligibility for the British Psychological Society (BPS). 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