Placement info
HSR Psychology is part of the Tx Group: a growing private therapy organisation, providing a variety of health
and education therapy services in the North West of England.
HSR Psychology is a not-for-profit social enterprise committed to helping children and young people be
happy, safe and ready for life’s challenges. We are a small service with educational psychologists, clinical
psychologists, counselling psychologists, counsellors and assistant psychologists. We provide services directly
to young people, education settings, parents and carers. As a team, we work closely with a wider
multidisciplinary team including; occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, specialist teachers,
SENCOs, physiotherapists and dietitians.
Placement duties will involve supporting the psychologists in providing services, through a range of duties,
including:
Increasing awareness of the positive role psychology can have on children and young people.
Acting as an intermediary point of contact between the school and psychologist.
Gathering information on behalf of psychologists to support SEN processes.
Attending service meetings and contribute to aims of the service.
Undertaking further training as part of continuing professional development.
Providing a flexible service that adapts to the needs of the child, young person, or educational
setting.
Demonstrating evidence of the cost effectiveness of our services.
Assisting with our social impact measurement and reporting.
Assisting in marketing.
Assisting with our social media.
Assisting in the planning and marketing of events.
Writing content for our website and blog.
Creating, developing and updating resources.
Speaking to parents and schools via phone and email that have enquired about psychology services.
Research.
Documenting case studies.
Engage in relevant searches of psychological literature to develop and enhance courses, packages
and materials used by the service.
Provide general administrative support.
Supporting team members in the completion of a full range of service tasks.
