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part time 30 hours per week - salary will be pro rata
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Psychological therapist/Clinical Associate in Applied Psychology (CAAP)
Band 7 – Specialist Psychologist 0.80 WTE
Permanent post
East Lothian
Adult Services
NHS Lothian requires an enthusiastic Psychological therapist/Clinical Associate in Applied Psychology (CAAP) to work with the East Lothian psychological therapies service, which is part of the joint mental health team in East Lothian. The service offers psychological therapy (group and individual), assessment, supervision and consultation across the county. We are an enthusiastic team who work well together and are anticipating exciting change as we continue to move out of covid restrictions.
This is a unique post because it will involve contact with Changes mental health and well-being project, a third sector organisation who support people with their mental health and well-being. Also with the care where it counts (CWIC) self referral mental health team in East Lothian.
This post is permanent.
For informal enquiries please contact Dr Alison Wells, Clinical Psychologist.
Email: Alison.wells@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Tel: 0131 446 4208
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.