Honorary Assistant Psychologist in London

PLEASE BE AWARE THIS IS AN UNPAID ROLE
About Nightingale Hospital
Nightingale Hospital is the only private mental health hospital in Central London, with over 30 years of experience in delivering specialised, evidence-based treatments across outpatient, day patient and inpatient settings.
Our team of experts is dedicated to diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including addictions and eating disorders. Conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Marylebone mainline and Underground stations and within ten minutes of Baker Street and Edgware Road, we are easily accessible.
We are part of Emeis , an international medical group delivering a full spectrum of psychiatric and rehabilitation care globally.
About the Role
Are you a psychology graduate with a strong interest in working in addiction and mental health services? Nightingale Hospital is seeking an Honorary Assistant Psychologist to join our inpatient therapy team.
This voluntary role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on clinical experience in a multidisciplinary environment. You will support the delivery of psychological therapies, participate in psychoeducational and therapeutic groups, and assist in collecting and analysing patient outcome data. Supervision will be provided by a qualified psychotherapist, and you'll attend weekly clinical and therapy team meetings.
Who We're Looking For
You will hold (or be expecting) a minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology and be eligible for Graduate Membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
You'll have a keen interest in addiction, mental health, and recovery-focused care, ideally with prior voluntary or clinical experience in mental health or health care settings.
You will be professional, compassionate, and eager to contribute to a high-functioning therapy team.
You will be able to commit to three days per week for 12 months , and demonstrate excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
You will be comfortable with data collection, administrative tasks, and supporting patient progress monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
Support therapy team with the day-to-day running of the addiction programme.
Attend and observe therapeutic and psychoeducational group sess...