**£23,275 - £25,556 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits**
**Those Huge Small Victories**
Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest
positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.
**Get out what you put in**
This role is based at Hilden Park School.
Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND.
Across
all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled
levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of
provision.
Our young people present with a complexity of need including
developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational
needs.
As an Assistant Psychologist you will develop your skills in building
relationships and engaging children and young people in assessments and
interventions under the direction of a qualified psychologist.
You'll be part
of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, supporting educational and residential
colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based
on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and
engagement to our young people.
**What we do for you**
We know you're going to do great things.
For your hard work and commitment, we
reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector.
With us,
you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people –
plus you'll get:
* **Training** : A full induction and on the job training
* **Holiday** : You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays
* **Clinical Development** : If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development
* **Flexible benefits** : meaning you can increasedecrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits (here)( * **Wellbeing:** a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
* **Medical cover** so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of **high-street discounts**
* **Beautiful working environments** with the very best facilities – check out our schools (here)( * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time
**Bring your whole self to work**
This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact
on their future.
Embedded within our living and learning environments you will
be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things.
You'll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access
to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be
with you every step of the way.
Here's a few things we'll be looking for from
you:
* A degree (or equivalent) in Psychology, you'll be eligible for graduate BPS membership.
Your degree should include components relating to young people and mental health or autism
* You'll have worked with young people who have developmental trauma andor neurodevelopmental needs e.g.
autism, SEMH and ADHD
* The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations
* A 'can do' attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others
* We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must
**Interested in joining us?
**
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about
our teams.
You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led
employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.
_The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of its young people.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will
cover the cost) and an online search.
We are an equal opportunities employer
welcoming applications from all sections of the community._
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