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5 | Assistant Psychologist

Clinical | Psychological Therapies

Specific Roles

Working in Psychological Therapies
5 | Assistant Psychologist | Clinical Psychology

Job Requirements

Skills

Caring
Discretion & tact
Interpersonal techniques
NHS values
Patient centred services
Presenting complex information
Significant experience: 2 to 5 years
Training delivery
Working with children
Working with people at all levels

Qualifications

Apprenticeship

Healthcare assistant practitioner | Level 5

Alternative

Degree | Level 6

Training

Clinical Mandatory Training
Core Mandatory Training
Health, Safety and Welfare
Mindfulness
Safeguarding Adults or Children

In-Role Learning Opportunities

Apprenticeship

Continuous Professional Development

E-Portfolio
Health and Care Professions Council Standards (HCPC)
Personal development review

Personal Development

NHS Leadership Academy: The Rosalind Franklin programme

Progression Examples

Band 6

Manager

Alternative Route Examples

Band 3

Support Worker

Band 4

Manager