Assistant Clinical Psychologist

Overview

The Trust is seeking an enthusiastic, organised Assistant Psychologist to support the coordination and delivery of trauma‑informed (TI) training, projects and care across Inpatient Services. The post involves collating and summarising recommendations for Trust‑wide sharing, including the production of written summaries, presentations and contributing to assessment and evaluation tools.

• Support the coordination and delivery of TI training, projects and care across Inpatient Services.
• Dedicate 1–1.5 days per week to direct and indirect clinical work.
• Collate and summarise recommendations for Trust‑wide sharing, producing reports, presentations and contributing to assessment and evaluation tools.
• Co‑facilitate discussions with colleagues and service users to support development work.
• Receive regular clinical supervision from the AUC Psychology Team and benefit from connections with qualified and trainee psychology peers.

• Strong skills in literature review, analysis, organisation and clear communication.
• Enthusiastic and organised with a collaborative working style.

• Focus on staff wellbeing with easy access to Staff Support & Counselling service and Staff Psychological Wellbeing Hub.
• Coverage of DBS Check cost (£44).
• Competitive staff benefits such as weekly offers and discounts.
• Individual Personal Development Plan and Career Progression opportunities.
• Excellent pension scheme available.
• 27–33 days annual leave (pro rata), plus statutory bank holidays.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Opportunity to work in other teams during the contract.

The role is based in Stoke-on-Trent, easily commutable from all parts of Staffordshire, Cheshire and Manchester areas.

The Trust is committed to ensuring that a diverse workforce is representative and inclusive at all levels. We welcome applications from all under‑represented groups, including women, people with disabilities, people from global majority backgrounds, and those from lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities.