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Please note this is a part time post and the salary for this position will be pro-rata.
The postholder will provide highly specialist neuropsychological assessment and intervention as part of the Neuropsychology Service in NHS Lanarkshire, and will engage in service development, management and leadership within the service.
The post-holder will be based in University Hospital Monklands, with clinics located in North and South Lanarkshire. Working under the Clinical Lead for Neuropsychology, the post-holder will undertake neuropsychological assessment and intervention with patients with organic and functional neurological disorders, and provide consultation to medical, nursing and rehabilitation staff.
Supervised clinical experience in neuropsychology (e.g. neuropsychology placements during training or post-qualification roles) is essential for the role. The post-holder will be expected to have specialist knowledge of- and experience working with- organic and functional neurological conditions, such as multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, brain injury, non-epileptic seizures etc.
Experience of service development and supervision within neuropsychology services is also essential for the role, with the post-holder engaging in service development and deputising for the Clinical Lead in management and leadership tasks as necessary.
Completion of PG Dip/ MSc in Clinical Neuropsychology is advantageous but not essential.
Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Dr Andrew Wood, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, on 01236 712564.
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Elaine McInally, Recruitment Administrator/Advisor, on 01698 754338.
Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.