Job Description

The key role of the Honorary Assistant Psychologist is to support the teams clinical and research duties and undertake administrative tasks, all under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist. Clinical: Supporting with the preparation of the monthly MDT within the psychosocial team at the hub. This includes reviewing patient notes. Assisting with dementia assessments, writing clinical notes and scoring routine outcome and cognitive assessments.



Joining social prescriber appointments and supporting drop in events at the hub. Processing neurodivergency referrals including conducting telephone triages with patients and scoring brief ADHD and ASD assessments then writing brief clinical letters. Providing a first point of contact for patients attending our Health Hub, with a warm compassionate greeting and attention to patient confidentiality. Discussing health prevention initiatives such as vaccinations with often anxious patients.



Occasional home visits to enable short-term psychologically informed work as outlined by our Mental Health Nurse. Your clinical work will be conducted under the supervision of a qualified Clinical Psychologist. Administrative: Updating therapy and community group adverts and disseminating as appropriate. Supporting Trainee Clinical Psychologists, Social Prescribing, and MH OTs with clinical notes following group sessions.



All tasks related to the clinical work outlined above. Taking meeting minutes. Updating website and leaflet information. To become an expert in medical computer systems.