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Whether you would like to become part of our clinical or business support team, there are so many reasons to join us at Psychology Associates (PA). We are constantly evolving but maintain a strong belief in staff wellbeing and of belonging to the team. PA values all members of staff and seeks to promote and develop every individual who joins the team. We operate a family friendly and flexible approach to ensure people are able to sustain a healthy work life balance.
Throughout the practice we strive to be fair and focus on improvements. Expectations of staff are transparent and we ensure to listen to each member of the team, whether through PA’s ‘Staff Council’ or the Directors’ ‘open door policy’.
We pride ourselves on our commitment to staff development, through regular CPD and personal growth. Most senior posts are appointed internally within PA, with innovation, experience, loyalty and commitment recognised as valued strengths.
As PA grows, we are committed to maintaining the sense of family, mutual support and care amongst our staff and are constantly seeking ways to celebrate and enhance team cohesion and a sense of belonging. This may range from social events, whole team meetings, garden parties and team building days through to the small things.
PA has a reputation as an excellent provider of clinical services but none of this would be possible without our amazing business support team within the practice.
Our Referral Team are crucial to our work and the staff skilfully offer advice, take referrals and requests and place work with our employed and associate clinicians. PA’s service development staff are continuously promoting services and training events by reaching out across many different platforms. The Finance team work hard to develop good relationships with all of our customers and staff whilst organising all invoicing and payments. The Reception staff are the welcoming face of PA when clients and clinicians arrive at our offices and offer everyone reassurance and seamless support. Our HR team manage our ongoing recruitment processes admirably. Whilst the management team keeps every cog moving smoothly.
As a practice, we prioritise professional development. We offer an extensive training program as a service to others and ensure all of our clinicians have access to excellent CPD. We have an fantastic skill mix of expertise and experience which makes PA the perfect employer for career progression. As a long-standing placement provider for Trainee Clinical Psychologists, we are well placed to support and develop newly qualified Psychologists and invite any newly qualified or soon to be qualified Psychologists to contact us.
At PA you will always receive incredible support, no matter what stage of your career you are at. We have a team of senior clinicians who will support you and if you are new to an area of work, guide you from start to finish.
We have an exciting strategic Clinical Psychologist post to lead our Adult, Child & Family
Therapy and Multidisciplinary services, working with clients across independent and statutory services.
Training and Development
Psychology Associates has a robust commitment to training and we take great pride in
maintaining high levels of CPD amongst our team. These roles will include:
– Strengthening specialism across a range of clinical interventions.
– Access to specialist supervision.
– Support with specialist areas of development.
What we are looking for
Someone who can bring energy, innovation and creativity to an exciting opportunity to lead and develop our clinical therapy services with a strong ethical and compassionate approach. If you would like to join a team that is continually striving to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you. We are committed to improving diversity and welcome all applicants. The successful candidates should have excellent organisational and communication skills, should be highly motivated and able to manage their workload to meet deadlines.
If you are ready for a new challenge and an exciting career chapter, please contact us!
Full and Part-Time posts available with flexible working opportunities
Closing date: 31st January 2026
SALARY: Dependent on experience £56,000-£62,000
Assistant Psychologist & Administration Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Psychologist & Administration Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team at Psychology Associates. This role offers valuable hands-on experience within psychological services, working closely with clinicians across adult, child and family pathways.
Training and Development
Psychology Associates has a strong commitment to training and professional development, and we take great pride in maintaining high levels of learning and supervision across our team. This role will include:
– Opportunities to develop clinical and therapeutic skills
– Experience supporting psychological and psychometric assessments
– Access to clinical supervision and multidisciplinary meetings
– Working closely with experienced clinicians and therapists
The Role
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity to develop your career in mental health and psychological practice? Psychology Associates are seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team in a combined Assistant Psychologist and Administration Assistant role.
This is a varied post combining clinical support and administrative responsibilities. Duties will include assisting with psychological and psychometric assessments (including scoring measures), liaising with clients and professionals, welcoming clients to appointments, and providing high-quality administrative support to ensure the smooth delivery of services.
The role is based at our Exeter office, with fortnightly travel to our Saltash office required for clinical meetings and supervision.
What We Are Looking For
Someone who can bring enthusiasm, professionalism and flexibility to an exciting opportunity within psychological services. The successful candidate will hold a BPS-accredited Psychology degree, have excellent organisational and communication skills, be highly motivated, and able to manage a varied workload effectively.
Previous experience in a client-facing and/or administrative role is desirable, but not essential. We are committed to improving diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
If you are ready for a new challenge and an exciting career development opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Closing date: 12th January 2026 (5:00pm)
SALARY: £24,700 – £26,500 (dependent on experience)
To request an application pack, please contact:
recruitment@psychologyassociates.org.uk
Undergraduate Psychology Placement Opportunity
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an Undergraduate Psychology student to join our multidisciplinary team at Psychology Associates for a supervised placement year from September 2026 to July 2027. This role provides valuable hands-on experience across child and adult psychological services, working closely with experienced clinicians.
Training and Development
Psychology Associates has a strong commitment to training, learning and supervision. The placement year will provide a rich developmental experience, including:
– Exposure to both child and adult psychology services
– Opportunities to observe clinical work through shadowing
– Experience supporting psychological and psychometric assessments
– Involvement in supervision and multidisciplinary discussions
– Developing theory–practice links within a clinical setting
The Role
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated undergraduate psychology student seeking a meaningful placement year within psychological services?
This is a varied placement combining clinical support and administrative responsibilities. You will support clinicians with tasks such as scoring psychometric measures, assisting with formulations and treatment planning, supporting casework, and contributing to the smooth running of the service through clinical administration.
Placements are available across our Exeter (Devon) and Saltash (Cornwall) practices, with opportunities to work across both settings.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a highly motivated student with excellent organisational and communication skills, who is able to work independently as well as part of a wider multidisciplinary team. You should be reliable, professional and keen to learn within a clinical environment.
This role is ideal for students considering future training in clinical, counselling or educational psychology.
Closing date for applications: Friday 16th January 2026
Interviews: January / February 2026
CVs alone will not be accepted. An enhanced DBS check will be required.
Request a call back using the form below and a member of our team will be in touch in due course.
SALTASH ADDRESS
41-43 Lower Fore Street
Saltash
Cornwall
PL12 6JQ
EXETER ADDRESS
15 Barnfield Road
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1RR
CONTACT US
Telephone: 0300 303 5233
Email: enquiry@psychologyassociates.org.uk
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