Psychiatric Technician

Job Description

As a Psychiatric Technician, you will be instrumental in supporting the psychology team by assisting with research experiments, administering tests and surveys, and collecting and analysing data. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and an understanding of mental health principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments and screening procedures.
• Prepare therapy materials and assist in therapy sessions.
• Monitor and document client progress effectively.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for clients.
• Provide support in the implementation of therapy programmes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide integrated care.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for service delivery.
• Engage in professional development and training opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field
• Master's degree in Psychology is advantageous

Experience

• Relevant experience in psychological assessment and client support.

Technical Skills

• Research Methodologies
• Microsoft Excel

Soft Skills

• Flexibility
• Attention to Detail

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC): Recognised professional accreditation in the UK.
• Publication Record: A record of published research in peer-reviewed journals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave policies.
• Access to employee assistance programmes.
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Company Culture

• Innovation Focus: We empower our team to think creatively and improve our services.
• Supportive Structure: We offer a supportive atmosphere where team members can freely share ideas.
• Work-Life Balance: Understanding the importance of personal time, we advocate for work-life balance.