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Job reference: 076683
Salary: Band 8A (£50,965 - £55,016)
Job closing date: 20/12/2021
Job Type: Other Therapeutic
Location: Astley Ainslie Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 18.75
Job posted date: 06/12/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Substance Misuse

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Part time 18.75 hours per week - salary will be pro rata

NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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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. 

Lothian Substance Misuse Service

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Principle Applied Psychologist to work within the Lothian Substance Misuse Psychology Team. The post holder will become part of a well-established and very welcoming substance misuse psychology team, and will work as an integral part of the local multi-agency substance misuse recovery hub in East Lothian.  The post holder will work with people of all ages experiencing problems with substance misuse and mental health.  The role will involve a mix of direct clinical work, staff training and supervision, and consultancy/MDT working.  There will also be significant scope for role/service development as well as service evaluation and research.  There will also be opportunities for supervising trainees.

For further information, contact Peter Littlewood, Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Tel: 0131 446 4425

Email: Peter.Littlewood@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

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