NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
A 12-month fixed-term, 1.0 WTE (37 hours) vacancy has arisen for a Band 8A Clinical or Counselling Psychologist within the Auchinlea Community Mental Health Team (CMHT), which provides high-quality mental health care and treatment to individuals in North East Glasgow.
The postholder will play a key role in delivering high-intensity, specialist psychological therapies as part of the multi-disciplinary team. The role also includes providing clinical supervision for a range of staff delivering psychological interventions, including doctoral trainees.
Applicants must be HCPC-registered as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist and have experience working in adult secondary care mental health services. Competence in delivering evidence-based psychological therapies is essential. You will also have completed formal training in supervision and have experience of supervising others in clinical practice.
The postholder will join the large and dynamic North East Glasgow & East Dunbartonshire Psychology department and benefit from a strong professional network, regular supervision, and access to CPD opportunities.
Informal Contact - Dr Claire Ogilvie (claire.ogilvie2@nhs.scot, 0141 531 3111)
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