We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our friendly and specialist Adult Autism Service, supporting autistic adults (without a learning disability) across Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea, and Hammersmith & Fulham.
Our service provides autism diagnostic assessments, post-diagnostic support, and consultation for adults and the people who support them. We work in partnership with local health, social care, and voluntary sector organisations to deliver person-centred, neuroaffirmative care.
This fixed-term opportunity runs until 31 March 2027 , with the potential for extension.
Please respond to the additional application questions in your own words, drawing on your knowledge, experiences and reflections.
As an Assistant Psychologist, you will support the delivery of high-quality, neuroaffirmative care within our specialist adult autism service. Working closely with experienced Clinical Psychologists and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will receive regular supervision and opportunities to develop your skills.
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate :
A compassionate, person-centred and neuroaffirmative approach.
The ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise tasks effectively, with appropriate supervision .
A collaborative approach to working with colleagues across health, social care and partner organisations.
Knowledge of, or an interest in, services supporting autistic adults.
Strong communication , organisational and IT skills relevant to the role.
A BPS-accredited first-class or upper second-class (2:1) undergraduate degree in Psychology , or a Master's degree in Psychology , providing eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society.
Our service has strong links with North London Clinical Psychology Doctoral Training programmes and regularly supports trainee clinical psychologists through clinical placements, providing an excellent environment for learning and professional development.
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life’s most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trust’s values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
