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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: VPA9042879
Job summary
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model.
The role will be working on the Male Low Secure Ward. This role is full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).
Main duties of the job
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About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29,642 to £29,642 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPA9042879
Job locations
Derby
DE24 8WZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. The role will be working on the Male Low Secure Ward.
This role is full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with; Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes Administration, audit, research and service developmentWere looking for someone who is Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team Qualified to Masters degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)Why Cygnet? Well offer youSalary: £29,642.55 per year Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance prog ramme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision and peer supportPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. The role will be working on the Male Low Secure Ward.
This role is full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with; Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes Administration, audit, research and service developmentWere looking for someone who is Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team Qualified to Masters degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)Why Cygnet? Well offer youSalary: £29,642.55 per year Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance prog ramme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision and peer supportPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Derby
DE24 8WZ
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Derby
DE24 8WZ
United Kingdom