Assistant Forensic Psychologists

Psychiatric Hospital

The Village, Stockton on the Forest, York YO32 9UN

Telephone (01904) 400500 Fax (01904) 400354

Stockton Hall Hospital is a medium secure psychiatric hospital for patients with mental illness, personality disorders, and/or learning disabilities.

We are currently looking to recruit motivated and enthusiastic individuals for three exciting opportunities in various disciplines throughout the hospital.

ASSISTANT FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGISTS

Full time contract

£12,500 to £14,000 per annum (dependant on qualifications and experience)

As part of the development of our Psychology Service, vacancies have arisen for assistant psychologists. You will contribute to all aspects of work within Psychological Services, including working with male and female patients with complex needs, including cognitive deficits, personality disorders and mental illness. The Psychological Services provided will include assessment, treatment, risk assessment and offence-focused interventions.

Experience of working within a forensic setting and/or individuals with cognitive deficits and mental disorders would be a strong advantage. An MSc would be advantageous but is not essential.

For an application pack please contact the Human Resources Department on 01904 400500

Closing date 22nd December 2004

We offer an excellent benefits package including contributory pension scheme, life assurance and private medical cover. Free meals and refreshments are provided whilst at work.

Successful candidate will be expected to complete an enhanced disclosure in relation to the Criminal Records Bureau

Updated: 15:48 Friday, December 10, 2004