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Job reference: 007222
Salary: Band 8B (£53,291 - £62,259)
Job closing date: 25/10/2019
Job Type: Other Therapeutic
Location: Eastvale Resource Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 18.75
Job posted date: 11/10/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: Camglen Psychological Therapies Team

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To be responsible for the provision of a high quality highly specialist psychological service to patients with complex, severe and /or enduring mental health difficulties referred to Psychological Services.

To support the Consultant Psychologist/Locality Coordinator/Head of Specialism in the delivery and development of Psychological Services, and to act as a highly specialised clinician, providing clinical treatment, consultation, teaching, training, and supervision.

To provide clinical and professional support to qualified applied psychologists, trainee clinical and counselling psychologists, assistant psychologists, and other mental health clinicians and, where appropriate, deputising for the Consultant Psychologist/Locality Coordinator/Head of Specialism.


To have a post-graduate Doctoral Level (or equivalent) degree in Clinical or Counselling or Health Psychology and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Registered Clinical or Registered Counselling or Registered Health Psychologist.

To have significant experience in working with individuals, their family or carers, who experience complex and enduring mental health difficulties.

To have significant experience in supporting, teaching and consultation with other mental health professionals working within psychological settings

To have proven ability to undertake formative and summative clinical assessments, and prepare reports demonstrating interpretation of findings


Should you wish to discuss the post in more detail, please contact:-

Name                     Dr Lucy Macintyre or Dr Fiona Wright

Designation           Consultant Clinical Psychologists     

Tel                         0141 531 4162


If you have any queries relating to the application form or the recruitment process, please contact David Murray, Recruitment Advisor on 01698 377737.


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