Astley Ainslie Hospital
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
The NHS Lothian Clinical Health Psychology Service is excited to be advertising this Band 7 CAAP/Applied Psychologist post within their Pain Management Service. This is available on a fixed-term basis until 31/12/26 in the first instance. You will join a very friendly, welcoming and supportive team of specialist psychologists and physiotherapists, based at the Astley Ainslie Hospital in Edinburgh. The service provides individual assessments of patients who have been referred in relation to chronic pain and who could benefit from individual and/or group-based rehabilitation focussed interventions. You would be part of the wider clinical health psychology service, which comprises of 25 clinicians working across 15 different physical health specialities. There would be opportunities for networking with the wider team and to take part in individual and peer-based therapy specific supervision groups.