Experience

West London Mental Health NHS Trust

• United Kingdom
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

  • Oct 2022 - Present

• Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner In Training

  • Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

  Assessment and treatment of common mental health difficulties, working in an adult IAPT role.



Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Psychologist / Lead Research Assistant for NIHR stufy

  • Nov 2019 - Sep 2021

  Working as a Lead RA for a National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) multi-centre randomised controlled trial. Main duties included screening eligibility and initiating telephone contact with eligible service users to inform about the study and obtain informed consent. Inputing data from questionnaires to generate a report and ensuring all spreadsheets, databases and the participant’s clinical record system are accurate and up-to-date to reflect the involvement in the study. Problem-solving to overcome challenges to recruitment and ensure these targets are met. Furthermore, within this role, I have presented at a Trust research event to inform about current ongoing research and have held a stall at a Trust away day. Within my role as an AP, working within a multidisciplinary mental health team to support the psychological assessment and intervention for children and adolescents experiencing clinical anxiety or depression. My main duties involve initiating telephone contact with referred service users and their parents, in the first stage of assessment process. This involves assessing and gathering information about the presenting difficulties, developmental and school history, and risk. Providing appropriate resources and psycho-education or discharging/signposting to another service, as necessary to the outcome of the telephone assessment. Furthermore, my role involves supporting the launch, and ongoing development, of an online support and recovery network for parents within the service. Inviting parents, and explaining the function of the anonymous network to support the growth of the group. Ensuring spreadsheets are kept updated. Problem-solving technical challenges and working on the continual growth of the network through facilitating parent interaction and ensuring that the network is a supportive group by communicating and responding to parent’s posts and posting helpful information and resources. Show less



AnDY Research Clinic

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2019 - Nov 2019

  - Developing a training manual for clinicians to use a new online intervention for anxiety - Testing the website functionality and using technical expertise to feedback to the website developers to allow for appropriate changes to be made - Using excel spreadsheets to ensure the downloaded data from the site is correct; including Routine Outcome Measures (ROMs) and questions answered by users - Creating 'user guides' for Freshdesk (a site that monitors support tickets to allow tracking and resolutions) and google analytics (a site that tracks and reports website traffic). - Literature search on the usability and co-design of digital interventions in mental health Show less



University of Reading

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Ambassador

  • Nov 2017 - Nov 2018

  - Working both within a team and independently to attract prospective students to the University - Holding question and answer sessions, showing students and parents around the university which developed leadership and relationship-building skills - Working both within a team and independently to attract prospective students to the University - Holding question and answer sessions, showing students and parents around the university which developed leadership and relationship-building skills


The Bevern Trust
• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• HR Assistant

  • Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
• Honorary Assistant Psychologist

  • Sep 2017 - May 2018

  Working within a multidisciplinary mental health team to support the psychological assessment and intervention for children and adolescents experiencing clinical anxiety or depression. Main duties included co-facilitating individual and group therapy (for example, intensive OCD home visits, 'Adolescent anxiety CBT group', and ‘Overcoming’ Group), administering and scoring routine outcome measures (ROMs) and writing initial assessment reports. These reports were send the the service user and their General Practitioner (GP), outlining relevant diagnoses, details of presenting problems, identified risk and agreed care plan. Using formulation skills to understand how relevant areas for treatment can be targeted. Within this role, I played a central role in implementing pre-assessment workshops, as part of a new opt-in system, to improve assessment cancellations and reduce wait-list times. This included collating feedback from service users to help inform decision-making when making changes and improvements to the workshops. This helped to ensure that the workshops were successful in increasing the number of service users who attended initial assessment appointments. Furthermore, my role involved managing secure databases such as carrying out a Psychiatrist caseload audit and cross-referencing Excel spreadsheets to ensure accuracy and consistency. Show less



Loving Angels Care

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Support Worker

  • Oct 2016 - Jan 2017

  Live-in break cover. Live-in break cover.



Young Epilepsy

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Work experience

  • Aug 2016 - Aug 2016

  Assisting the psychology team to carry out Vineland assessments for prospective students. Assisting the psychology team to carry out Vineland assessments for prospective students.