An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Assistant Psychologist to join the Community Acquired Brain Injury Service (CABIS). CABIS is a fast paced and vibrant team providing community based neuro-rehabilitation to adults (16 years and over) with acquired brain injuries (ABI) and their carers.
We are looking for individuals with enthusiasm and an interest in the area of neuro-rehabilitation and neuropsychology. Applicants must be able to work in a truly multidisciplinary team and be willing to learn from those with an ABI, fellow staff and other service providers in the community.
Applicants must:
Have the drive to deliver effective patient-focused care,
Have excellent self-awareness, interpersonal and communications skills,
Have a strong commitment to patient's welfare, team development, teaching, training and research,
Be able to meet the mobility and geographical requirements of the post.
This would be an excellent opportunity for anyone who is keen to gain experience of working with neuropsychology as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team, to support those with acquired brain injuries living in the community. The post will also offer an opportunity to learn about the administration and interpretation of psychometric assessments, to support formulation and intervention.
The post holder will be supervised by Neuropsychology and supported to implement goal based neurorehabilitation within the community, and in doing so, the will gain insights into assessment and treatment from different therapeutic perspectives.
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
NHS Employees identified as at risk of compulsory redundancy and those eligible for the NENC Re-Deployment careers hub will receive prior consideration.
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 21 st July 2026
Closing date : 28 th July 2026
We welcome your application.
Please note - this vacancy may close early once a suitable number of applications are received.
Previous applicants may need not apply.
