We are recruiting an assistant psychologist to join our Workforce Development Team within Psychological Professions in NELFT. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic assistant psychologist who wants to support our workforce team in the delivery of high quality, evidence based care to our service users in a timely fashion. We are committed to parity of provision across boroughs and to a diverse range of populations
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier should there be a high number of applications
Due to a national crisis of recruitment into Psychological Professions, NELFT has taken the bold step of investing in the workforce and considering creative means of attracting candidates to join our community of Psychological Professions. The successful post holder will work closely with the newly formed Psychological Professions’ Workforce team, including our Psychological Professionals Workforce Leads and Project Officer to support the implementation of projects to bolster the workforce, including (but not exclusively) international recruitment; new training offers for aspiring Psychologists; and apprenticeship roles in Clinical Psychology. The post holder will be managed and supervised by the Psychological Professionals Workforce Leads. The successful candidate will share the values and vision of the Psychological Professions’ leadership team and will be personable, open, honest, transparent and compassionate.
This role will also include one day a week clinical work (likely to be in acute mental health services).
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT.

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