Therapeutic Support Worker

Job overview We are delighted to be recruiting an assistant psychologist to join our adult community team in Huntingdon. We are a motivated and dynamic team who are keen to think about how we can continue to prevent delays in treatment, address gaps in service provision and be as effective and efficient as we can. The Huntngdon Adult Locality Team (HALT) is a multi-disciplinary secondary care community mental health team that offers interventions for people with severe and enduring mental health conditions (namely psychotic illnesses, bipolar disorder, PTSD, depression, and anxiety disorders). You will work alongside an A psychologist, and band psychologist, and trainee clinical psychologist. The HALT team is part of the wider North Cambridgeshire psychology team that serve Fenland and Peterborough which consists of a consultant psychologist, a principal psychologist, specialist psychologists, CAPS, and assistant psychologists. In North Cambridgeshire we are increasingly trying to collaborate and learn from each other. This gives more options for learning, training, sharing materials and co facilitation. Main duties of the job The role will consist of: the delivery of brief psychological interventions, assessments, psychometric testing, managing and evaluating outcome measures, presenting data in excel and PowerPoint format, the development and co delivery of group programmes, and other related tasks that will help the psychology team. Weekly supervision and ongoing training will be provided in order for you to be able to be able to deliver these within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Working for our organisation Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process. For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at