Clinical Associate Psychologist
The closing date is 01 October 2025
Job summary
Are you passionate about improving staff wellbeing and bringing psychological expertise into workplace health? We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Clinical Associate in Psychology (CAP) to join our Occupational Health team at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.
As a CAP, you will work as a semi-autonomous practitioner within a defined scope of practice, under the direct supervision of our HCPCregistered Workplace Clinical Psychologist. This is a unique opportunity to provide a specialist mental health service for our staff, supporting individuals and teams through evidence-based interventions, consultation, training and service development.
This post has been created to support national and organisational priorities in enhancing staff wellbeing, psychological safety and compassionate leadership. You will play a key role in shaping a positive culture, strengthening resilience across our workforce and ensuring the safe, effective delivery of psychologically informed support.
This is an exciting chance to make a real difference to the wellbeing of our NHS workforce. You will receive high-quality supervision, opportunities for continued professional development and the chance to contribute to innovative, values-driven service delivery.
This post is being offered on a fixed-term basis as we trial the role to evaluate its impact on staff wellbeing and the wider Occupational Health service. If the trial is successful there is potential for the role to become permanent.
Main duties of the job
- Provide psychological assessments, formulations and interventions for staff (individual and group) under supervision.
- Work alongside the Occupational Health team and Trust colleagues, offering consultation, training and psychological expertise.
- Support service evaluation, research and outcome measurement to enhance practice.
- Contribute to staff development programmes that promote wellbeing and compassionate leadership.
- Uphold high standards of governance, confidentiality and professional ethics.
About us
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 to £46,580 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
176-C-7436805
Job locations
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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