Bank, Band 3, Healthcare Assistant, Essexband 3

Main duties of the job The psychologists in our well established Older People's Service have special interests in CBT, DBT, Systemic approaches and Neuropsychology.
They are valued members of our specialist community multi-disciplinary teams, including a well-established Early Memory and Diagnosis Service.This post involves delivering a range of assessments and interventions, including neuropsychological diagnostic assessments, cognitive rehabilitation, psychological therapies and positive behavioural support for behaviours of concern in dementia.
There will be opportunities to contribute to service developments and to develop your clinical leadership skills.The post holder will provide specialist psychological assessments, psychological treatments and evidence-based interventions for older people, their families and carers accessing memory services and local community menta l health teams.The post holder will provide support, development, supervision and guidance to other team members, as well as a similar consultation service to professionals within community health services, primary care and other agencies.