Psychology Graduate

Salary: £26,000 – £27,600 per year

Are you a Psychology graduate looking for an exciting career opportunity? We have a number of unique and rewarding roles that might be of interest.
Who are we?
Mind Professionals are a specialist organisation dedicated to mental health, operating in three service areas:
* Mind Recruitment – Permanent and temporary staffing resource for mental health professionals and Healthcare Provider Service employers.
* Mind Therapies – Psychological Therapy and Autism Diagnosis Services
* Mind Experts – Clinical Consultancy and Expert Reporting Services
The Mind Professionals team is made up of talented, motivated and energetic individuals with a varied range of specialist skills, experience and knowledge.
The Opportunities
Mind Therapies Team
We have an exciting opportunity for a considerate, knowledgeable and motivated psychology graduate to join our Mind Therapies Team as Clinical Pathway Consultant, a role specifically developed to support the Mind Professionals Autism Diagnosis Assessment and Psychological Therapy pathways.
The Autism Diagnosis Assessment pathway offers unique face to face diagnostic autism assessments using multi-disciplinary teams whilst the Psychological Therapy Pathway offers Therapy Services for trauma and other Mental Health Disorders.
Key aspects of the Clinical Pathway Consultant role:
* Administrative case management of NHS Autism Diagnosis waiting list referrals and individuals seeking a private Autism Diagnosis Assessment for themselves or a family member
* Administrative case management of individuals seeking private Psychological Therapy for themselves or a family member
* Supporting service users and service user families with the understanding of the autism assessment process
* Acting as point of contact / liaison for individuals enquiring about or referred to our Autism Diagnosis Assessment Service
* Acting as point of contact / liaison for adults, and parents / families of children awaiting assessment or therapy
* Carrying out screening conversations with service users / service user families to establish appropriateness of referral to the Mind Professionals Autism Diagnosis Assessment pathways
* Maintaining high standards of record keeping including electronic data entry and recording, report proof reading and selfgovernance in accordance with company policies and procedures
* Delivery of administrative support to the Head of Therapeutic and Diagnostic Services and wider Therapies team
* Arrangements for video link and face to face assessment / therapy appointments and MDT’s
* Clinician sourcing – Database and external source searches and contact with relevant mental health professionals
* Social Media Advertising
* Meeting service objectives and key performance indicators
Safeguarding and Risk Assessment:
* To undertake risk assessments and respond appropriately to risk concerns
* To complete annual Safeguarding training
The Clinical Pathway Consultant role would be suited to a confident graduate with excellent communication and administrative skills, as your role will require you to communicate effectively with neurodiverse individuals, internal and external staff and clinical colleagues and to manage an assigned case load.
Mind Recruitment Team
We are looking for an ambitious psychology graduate to join our team of highly specialist recruitment consultants. You will work with mental health professionals to provide our healthcare service provider clients with invaluable resource, enabling them to operate, manage and develop their services to full potential.
Our internal understanding of different patient and service user groups and the extensive range of health and care service settings that exist to provide treatment and care is highly beneficial for our clients, our clinicians, and for us in supporting them. Furthermore, our knowledge of the different forms of psychological, pharmacological, therapeutic, physical and social aspects of service user care, combined with a proven history of sustained success in the recruitment business, enables us to deliver exceptional service.
The knowledge and understanding gained during your Psychology studies will assist you to bring service providers and health professionals together to support the care and treatment of those affected by Mental Health conditions, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Learning or Neuro-disability. You will be a confident, results-focused, ambitious, resilient and determined individual and will share our core values: Enthusiasm for our work, trustworthiness, reliability and respectfulness. Trainee recruitment roles are available for those without prior recruitment or sales experience.
What do we offer?
The roles are:
* Permanent
* Full time, 37.5 hours per week (Mon – Fri, 08:30 – 17:00)
* Based at our Cambridge (Stow-cum-Quy) office
Our Salary & Benefits Package includes:
* Full internal induction, training and continued professional development
* Effective system of support and supervision
* Clear career progression structure – Opportunity for development / promotion
* Industry competitive basic salary, negotiable in accordance with experience and qualification
* Commission / target based financial incentives
* Annual holiday entitlement
* Company social event