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CAMHS Psychological Therapist

Theatre Practitioner - Anesthetics

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are inviting applications from psychological therapists from a core professional background (e.g. CAP's, Psychiatric nurses, Social workers, OT's) to join our Personality Disorder Pathway in the North of Hertfordshire. The post holder will be based in Stevenage and Hitchin.</p>
<p>Working closely with the local DBT leads, this post offers an exciting opportunity to join an established group of therapists who provide a local DBT service, as well as joining the wider network of therapists, locally and across the trust.</p>
<p>The post holder will provide specialist psychological assessment and treatment to clients with a diagnosis of personality disorder within the service and provide specialist support, guidance and consultation to colleagues, carers and other agencies regarding the psychological care of clients.</p>
<p>There will be many opportunities for close working with local and quadrant-wide psychological therapy teams and other psychological therapy colleagues.</p>
<p>The post holder will act as a resource on positive risk-taking and the management of people with personality disorder, for staff within the community hubs, and work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedure.</p>
  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To have good working relationships with multi-disciplinary colleagues in the community mental health team setting</p>
<p>To maintain close working relationships with psychological therapy colleagues both locally and quadrant-wide</p>
<p>To promote and maintain good working relationships with colleagues in the local Hub and beyond and with GPs and other stakeholders in the service.</p>
<p>To work closely with both psychological therapies staff and other non-psychological therapy colleague</p>
<p>To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedure</p>
<p>To utilise research skills for audit, teaching, policy and service development and research within the area served by the team/service</p>
<p>To provide specialist psychological assessment and treatment including a range of evidence-based group and individual psychological interventions</p>
<p>To provide specialist support, guidance, and consultation relevant to personality disorders on clients' psychological care to other multi-disciplinary professional</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trustare one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission</p> <p>Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:</p> <p>Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.</p>  <p>About us - Hertfordshire NHS Partnership Trust</p> <p>Heard. Respected. Included. Together, we help people with mental ill-health, learning disabilities and autism to live life to the fullest. We work throughout Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Norfolk...<a href="https://www.hertsnhsgreattogether.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.hertsnhsgreattogether.co.uk/</a></p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>26 September 2025</p>

  
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    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
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      <p>Band 6</p>
  
  

  
  
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      £38,682 to £46,580 a year
      
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  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>367-ACMS-3890</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>Ditchmore Lane Stevenage, SG1 3LJ</p>
      <p>Ditchmore Lane</p>
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            <p>SG1 3LJ</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>To provide specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological tests, self- report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients' care.</p>
<p>To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a clients mental health problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full range of care setting</p>
<p>To be responsible for implementing psychological interventions from within your area of specialty for individuals, carers, families, and groups, within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining the psychological formulation according to the evolving clinical scenario.</p>
<p>To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options considering both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group</p>
<p>To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plan</p>
<p><em><strong>For full details of the role and responsibilities for this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached.</strong></em></p>
  

  
    
      
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      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>To provide specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological tests, self- report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients' care.</p>
<p>To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a clients mental health problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full range of care setting</p>
<p>To be responsible for implementing psychological interventions from within your area of specialty for individuals, carers, families, and groups, within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining the psychological formulation according to the evolving clinical scenario.</p>
<p>To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options considering both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group</p>
<p>To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plan</p>
<p><em><strong>For full details of the role and responsibilities for this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached.</strong></em></p>
    
  


      
  
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          KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
        
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        <li>Qualification and continuing registration* in one of the core mental health professions e.g. psychiatric nursing, clinical or counselling psychology, Clinical Associate in Psychology, social work or occupational therapy.</li>
        
        <li>*Continuing registration with body overseeing practice of core mental health profession e.g.   AND: NMC or HCPC.</li>
        
        <li>Intensive training in DBT OR commitment to complete of DBT Intensive Training and commitment to achieve DBT Accreditation when this becomes available, if possible, through the PG Diploma in DBT. Continuing registration with body overseeing practice of core mental health profession, e.g., NMC or HCPC</li>
        
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          AREAS OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
        
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        <li>Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across a full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, adult mental health and in patient settings</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with complex presentations including adults with personality disorders and maintaining professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge and understanding of trauma informed care.</li>
        
        <li>Experience of multi-disciplinary team working and inter-agency collaboration</li>
        
        <li>Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings</li>
        
        <li>Ability to take the appropriate action to address any issues or risks</li>
        
        <li>Awareness of Child and Adult Safeguarding Procedures</li>
        
        <li>Awareness of current NHS initiatives and Developments</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge and awareness of specific clinical practices and issues relating to clients with severe and enduring mental health problems including personality issues.</li>
        
        <li>Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team</li>
        
        <li>Experience of facilitating groups</li>
        
        <li>Ability to provide consultation to other professional and non-professional groups</li>
        
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          <li>Experience of service development/project management</li>
          
          <li>Experience of service quality monitoring e.g. clinical audit, evaluative research, etc.</li>
          
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            KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Qualification and continuing registration* in one of the core mental health professions e.g. psychiatric nursing, clinical or counselling psychology, Clinical Associate in Psychology, social work or occupational therapy.</li>
          
          <li>*Continuing registration with body overseeing practice of core mental health profession e.g.   AND: NMC or HCPC.</li>
          
          <li>Intensive training in DBT OR commitment to complete of DBT Intensive Training and commitment to achieve DBT Accreditation when this becomes available, if possible, through the PG Diploma in DBT. Continuing registration with body overseeing practice of core mental health profession, e.g., NMC or HCPC</li>
          
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            AREAS OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across a full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, adult mental health and in patient settings</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with complex presentations including adults with personality disorders and maintaining professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge and understanding of trauma informed care.</li>
          
          <li>Experience of multi-disciplinary team working and inter-agency collaboration</li>
          
          <li>Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings</li>
          
          <li>Ability to take the appropriate action to address any issues or risks</li>
          
          <li>Awareness of Child and Adult Safeguarding Procedures</li>
          
          <li>Awareness of current NHS initiatives and Developments</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge and awareness of specific clinical practices and issues relating to clients with severe and enduring mental health problems including personality issues.</li>
          
          <li>Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team</li>
          
          <li>Experience of facilitating groups</li>
          
          <li>Ability to provide consultation to other professional and non-professional groups</li>
          
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          <h4>Desirable</h4>
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            <li>Experience of service development/project management</li>
            
            <li>Experience of service quality monitoring e.g. clinical audit, evaluative research, etc.</li>
            
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    <p>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.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  
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      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        <p>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.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
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          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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    <p>Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust</p>
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      <p>Ditchmore Lane</p>
      <p>Stevenage</p>
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DBT Therapist

Rotational Clinical Pharmacist (Band 6 – 7 progression)

Functional Family Therapy Worker

<p><strong> You must have completed your Preceptorship (with evidence) in order to be considered for this post.</strong></p> <p>Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at The Chimneys in Bury St Edmunds and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. </p> <p>As an experienced Mental Health Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career. </p> <p><strong>What you will be doing:</strong></p> <p>As a qualified Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you will ensure women who have been diagnosed with Personality Disorder (PD) or and Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD), as well as supporting those with a Mental Illness. Young women who are transitioning from CAMHS are also supported. in this mental health service receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork.</p> <p>The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include: </p> <ul> <li>Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users</li><li>Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care</li><li>Providing mentorship and support to team members</li><li>Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided</li></ul> <p><strong>Skills and knowledge you will have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A relevant nursing qualification </li><li>NMC registration</li><li>Strong team-working skills</li><li>A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach</li><li>A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate</li><li>A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice</li></ul> <p><strong>Where you will be working:</strong></p> <p><strong>Location</strong>: New Rd, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, Bury Saint Edmunds IP30 9LR</p> <p>You will be working at The Chimneys Clinic, a 12 bedded service providing specialist care that is specifically designed to support women that have a diagnosis of an emerging or personality disorder.</p> <p>Working alongside the multidisciplinary team at The Chimney's, you will support with mindful practice, high levels of engagement and think on your feet to create activities to aid the recovery for each young woman within their journey.</p> <p>The focus of the service is to enable the young women to work on ways to decrease harmful behaviours and replace them with effective strategies to enhance their lives and help them reach their personal life goals. </p> <p><strong>What you will get:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Annual salary up to £38,000 DoE</li><li>The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off!</li><li>Free meals and parking </li><li>Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.</li><li>Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.</li><li>Pension contribution to secure your future.</li><li>Life Assurance for added peace of mind.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.</li></ul> <p>There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.</p> <p><strong>About your next employer:</strong></p> <p>You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities &amp; Autism, Children &amp; Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. </p> <p>Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. </p> <p>Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.</p>

Mental Health Nurse

<p>Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate in and around Stevenage eager to build a meaningful career in mental health, clinical practice, or the education and training sector? This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers you the perfect launchpad to gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs - all while setting you on a clear career pathway toward clinical roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist.</p><p>Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers</p><p>Location: Stevenage</p><p>Contract: Full-Time Long-Term</p><p>Start Date: Immidiate</p><p>Salary: £460-£500 per week</p><p>Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training</p><p>Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant</p><p>Based in a respected Special Educational Needs school in Stevenage, you will work closely with children facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and behavioural difficulties. Supported by a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team, your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Delivering personalised 1:1 and small group interventions</li><li>Applying therapeutic techniques to support emotional regulation</li><li>Collaborating with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists</li><li>Supporting students' academic and personal growth</li><li>Building trusting relationships that empower students to thrive</li></ul><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Gain essential clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate qualifications</li><li>Receive mentorship from experienced professionals in education and therapy</li><li>Thrive in a setting that values your personal development as much as your students'</li><li>Make a real, positive impact on children with SEMH needs</li><li>Join a supportive, trauma-informed care team focused on innovation and growth</li></ul><p>Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant</p><p>This position is more than just a job - it's a structured stepping stone designed to advance your career in fields such as:</p><ul><li>Clinical or Educational Psychology</li><li>Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy</li><li>Specialist Teaching and SEN Education</li><li>Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention</li></ul><p>You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary Stevenage team.</p><p>Who We're Looking For</p><ul><li>Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines</li><li>Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and supporting young people</li><li>Committed to a minimum 12-month position to ensure consistent care</li><li>Experience working with children or young people is a plus, but not essential</li><li>Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient</li></ul><p>If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate ready to launch your career as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, this role in Stevenage offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding clinical career.</p>

Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant

<p>Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate in and around Stevenage eager to build a meaningful career in mental health, clinical practice, or the education and training sector? This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers you the perfect launchpad to gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs - all while setting you on a clear career pathway toward clinical roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist.</p> <p>Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers</p> <p>Location: Stevenage</p> <p>Contract: Full-Time Long-Term</p> <p>Start Date: Immidiate</p> <p>Salary: £460-£500 per week</p> <p>Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training</p> <p>Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant</p> <p>Based in a respected Special Educational Needs school in Stevenage, you will work closely with children facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and behavioural difficulties. Supported by a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team, your responsibilities will include:</p> <ul> <li>Delivering personalised 1:1 and small group interventions</li><li>Applying therapeutic techniques to support emotional regulation</li><li>Collaborating with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists</li><li>Supporting students' academic and personal growth</li><li>Building trusting relationships that empower students to thrive</li></ul> <p>Why Join Us?</p> <ul> <li>Gain essential clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate qualifications</li><li>Receive mentorship from experienced professionals in education and therapy</li><li>Thrive in a setting that values your personal development as much as your students'</li><li>Make a real, positive impact on children with SEMH needs</li><li>Join a supportive, trauma-informed care team focused on innovation and growth</li></ul> <p>Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant</p> <p>This position is more than just a job - it's a structured stepping stone designed to advance your career in fields such as:</p> <ul> <li>Clinical or Educational Psychology</li><li>Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy</li><li>Specialist Teaching and SEN Education</li><li>Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention</li></ul> <p>You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary Stevenage team.</p> <p>Who We're Looking For</p> <ul> <li>Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines</li><li>Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and supporting young people</li><li>Committed to a minimum 12-month position to ensure consistent care</li><li>Experience working with children or young people is a plus, but not essential</li><li>Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient</li></ul> <p>If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate ready to launch your career as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, this role in Stevenage offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding clinical career.</p>

<p>Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate in and around Stevenage eager to build a meaningful career in mental health, clinical practice, or the education and training sector? This Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant role offers you the perfect launchpad to gain invaluable hands-on experience supporting students with complex needs - all while setting you on a clear career pathway toward clinical roles such as Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Practitioner, or Therapist.</p><p>Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant - Pathway to Clinical Careers</p><p>Location: Stevenage</p><p>Contract: Full-Time Long-Term</p><p>Start Date: Immidiate</p><p>Salary: 460- 500 per week</p><p>Sector: Mental Health, Clinical Development, Education and Training</p><p>Your Role: Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant</p><p>Based in a respected Special Educational Needs school in Stevenage, you will work closely with children facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and behavioural difficulties. Supported by a dedicated clinical and therapeutic team, your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Delivering personalised 1:1 and small group interventions</li><li>Applying therapeutic techniques to support emotional regulation</li><li>Collaborating with educational psychologists, counsellors, and therapists</li><li>Supporting students' academic and personal growth</li><li>Building trusting relationships that empower students to thrive</li></ul><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Gain essential clinical experience before pursuing postgraduate qualifications</li><li>Receive mentorship from experienced professionals in education and therapy</li><li>Thrive in a setting that values your personal development as much as your students'</li><li>Make a real, positive impact on children with SEMH needs</li><li>Join a supportive, trauma-informed care team focused on innovation and growth</li></ul><p>Clear Career Progression as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant</p><p>This position is more than just a job - it's a structured stepping stone designed to advance your career in fields such as:</p><ul><li>Clinical or Educational Psychology</li><li>Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy</li><li>Specialist Teaching and SEN Education</li><li>Mental Health Support and Youth Intervention</li></ul><p>You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, targeted internal education and training, and opportunities to progress into roles like Assistant Psychologist or funded postgraduate study. Many of our graduates have successfully transitioned into permanent clinical roles within our multi-disciplinary Stevenage team.</p><p>Who We're Looking For</p><ul><li>Final-year or recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related disciplines</li><li>Passionate about mental health, neurodiversity, and supporting young people</li><li>Committed to a minimum 12-month position to ensure consistent care</li><li>Experience working with children or young people is a plus, but not essential</li><li>Motivated, emotionally intelligent, and resilient</li></ul><p>If you're a Psychology or Criminology graduate ready to launch your career as a Psychology Graduate Mental Health Assistant, this role in Stevenage offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding clinical career.</p>

<p><strong>Mental health Support Worker</strong></p><p><strong> 16.22 Umb </strong></p><p><strong>Cambridgeshire </strong></p><p><strong>Two week rota as follows:</strong></p><p><strong>Week 1:</strong> <strong>Mon- Thurs - 7.45 - 14.45, Friday - 7.45 -20.15</strong></p><p><strong>Week 2: Mon - Thurs 13.15 - 20.15, Sunday 7.45-20.15</strong></p><p><strong>Temp to Perm</strong></p><p><strong>Must have a DBS or be willing to do one</strong></p><p>Sellick Partnership are supporting an organisation to recruit for a mental health support worker on a temporary basis.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities of the Mental Health Support Worker:</strong></p><ul><li>To engage the people who live at our services in a personalised plan of support and work with them to achieve their goals.</li><li>To provide practical information and advice relating to issues such as budgeting, welfare benefits, employment, training, relationships and health issues etc</li><li>To complete Safety Management Plans with the people who live in service, ensuring a positive &amp; collaborative risk management approach.</li><li>To refer to and/or make appointments with other organisations according to the person's needs.</li><li>To work collaboratively with people receiving the service empowering them to make decisions about their support.</li><li>To work with a range of other professionals such as social workers and landlords</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria of the Mental Health Support Worker:</strong></p><ul><li>Enhanced DBS</li><li>Knowledge of mental health OR experience within a similar background</li></ul><p>Please apply direct or call Chrissie at the Derby Office for more information.</p><p><em>Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.</em></p>

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