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We are looking for one additional person to join a team of highly motivated and enthusiastic  Assistant Psychologists based in the ADHD service. This is a full-time, Band 4 position, fixed term for 6 months.

ADHD is an expanding and innovative team, providing services to adults with and seeking an ADHD diagnosis across Bristol, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset. The successful candidates will contribute to a waiting list validation project which we will be starting; managing a newly developed digital health technology, administering and interpreting psychometric questionnaires. You will also be supporting patients, and staff within the service. The service is developing and the successful candidate will contribute to the development and implementation of a new service model.

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You will help carry out the project to help validate the current ADHD waiting list, administering outcome measures as required and contribute to clinical decision making regarding complexity. You will make contributions to clinical research, service evaluation and development – collecting, analysing and reporting upon an array of statistics to help monitor the patient population being seen by the service. You will assist in delivering specialist training to others, and contribute to a highly specialist multidisciplinary team.

Excellent interpersonal communication skills are also essential to the role, as is experience with data management. Experience of working with adults who have a neurodevelopmental condition is preferred. Supervision will be provided by an experienced clinical psychologist.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. 

We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.

At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.