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A 12 month, fixed term vacancy has arisen for a Band 8A Principal Clinical / Counselling Psychologist (0.6WTE) within NHS GGC’s Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Service. Up to 6 sessions are available, however we will consider fewer sessions if required. We will also consider a secondment (with line manager support) and/or a job share arrangement. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high quality, psychological therapies service to adults with a diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder. The post holder will join a small team of skilled and dedicated psychological therapists, and receive clinical supervision from the Consultant Clinical Psychologist/Clinical Lead. The post holder will build on their existing skills and training in DBT throughout the fixed term contract and will contribute to the delivery of a DBT treatment programme, the supervision of DBT-trained clinicians within and outwith the service, and case consultation to colleagues across mental health services in NHS GG&C. You will be an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist , registered with the HCPC, and have extensive experience of secondary care adult mental health services and the delivery of evidence-based psychological therapies to adults presenting with Borderline Personality Disorder. The post holder will join the large and dynamic South Psychology department and enjoy extensive support and CPD opportunities.
Informal Contact: Dr Michele Veldman, Tel No: 0141 232 7069
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.
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