Job vacancy: Assistant Psychologist, South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust, Tolworth | trac.jobs

Job summary Main area Sth Kingston Int Rec Hub (IRH) Grade NHS AfC: Band 4 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 33.75 hours per week Job ref 294-COMM-8284674-EB Employer South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site Tolworth Hospital Town Tolworth Salary £33,262 - £36,027 pro rata per annum inclusive of outer London HCAS Salary period Yearly Closing 20/09/2026 23:59 Employer heading Assistant Psychologist NHS AfC: Band 4 South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust has a rich history, well-established community links and an international reputation. We provide a full range of local mental health services to the Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth London boroughs, as well as specialist forensic mental health services, including specialised services such as national deaf adults and CAMHS inpatients and OCD. We are committed to providing high quality integrated health and social care for local people with mental health problems in South West London and more specialist mental health services for people throughout the UK. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ however we aim to be ‘outstanding’. Our Values We take pride in providing specialist care to our service users where our Trust values; being consistent, compassionate, collaborative, respectful and open is at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is "making life better together". When you join us, you’ll be part of something special – an innovative and rapidly growing organisation that is helping to redefine the Mental Health, education and social care landscape in the UK. As a Trust, we are happy to talk flexible working. Job overview This is an exciting opportunity an enthusiastic psychology graduate to join our Integrated Recovery Hubs as an Assistant Psychologist on a full-time, permanent basis. The role is based in the borough of Kingston. The successful candidate will join a very supportive Psychology & Psychotherapies team in Kingston and will receive weekly supervision to support them. The Assistant Psychologist role will provide psychological assessments and interventions and will co-facilitate psycho-educational groups, under the supervision of a qualified psychologist. The role will also include supporting members of the team with audit and/or research projects, clinically relevant administration tasks, teaching and project work. They will also be responsible for maintaining databases and assisting with referral processes, including delivery of the Trust’s Waiting Well strategy. Career Progression pathways and development opportunities: We are committed to getting the very best out of our staff and supporting them in their career aspirations. Through regular supervision and access to in-house training opportunities, we will support you to develop your skills and build on your experience to progress in your career, especially in pursuit of further training in Clinical and/or Counselling Psychol