Assistant Psychologist in Neuropsychology
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North Hykeham, LN6 8UZ
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
13 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
Thank you for viewing our post for this Band 4 Assistant Psychologist in Neuropsychology. We are thrilled to share this opportunity to join our friend...
To complete general administrative duties, including answering phone calls and recording these appropriately, maintaining test materials, processing new referrals and discharges, collecting and inputting service data and arranging appointments.
To work alongside qualified clinicians to conduct neuropsychological assessments and formulations and to share information with patients, carers and multi-professional colleagues; to provide some limited rehabilitation therapy to clients referred to the service.
We are not able to offer sponsorship for this role. Please provide details of the visa type and expiry date in your application. Failure to provide the required information will result in your application being rejected.
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,800 staff, and serving a population of over 766,000, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.
You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England, in an area heralded as a fantastic place to live and work. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We're really proud of this!
We are also leading the way in transforming care, with multi-million-pound transformation of patient environments and radical redesign of community services.
This is the time to join and help redesign our services of the future. We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.
Qualifications
Essential
- Undergraduate degree in Psychology (2:1 or above) and a strong academic record
- Eligible for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society
Desirable
- A 1st in Undergraduate Degree
Experience
Essential
- Variety of clinical and administrative experience
- Knowledge of psychometrics and research methodology
Skills
Essential
- Able to demonstrate a keen interest in neuropsychology, that goes beyond specific modules studied at Undergraduate level.
- Ability to work safely, confidently and independently within own experience/skill and to seek advice from senior colleagues as appropriate.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- High level of computer literacy (Power Point, Excel, SPSS etc.)
- Ability to deal sensitively with highly emotive/hostile situations.
- Excellent organisational, analytical and judgemental skills
- The ability to develop good working relationships with clients, and colleagues, including ability to adapt communication style if barriers to understanding and/or expression are present
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Proven communication skills (written and verbal) and a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a range of people
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently whilst accepting supervision and feedback on practice.
- Ability to concentrate frequently and for extended periods.
Special Requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel independently throughout the county without the use of public transport
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently whilst accepting supervision and feedback on practice.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
24 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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