Principal Psychologist

3 weeks ago


Scotland, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

This is a permanent full-time position. Shift pattern Mon - Fri 9-5pm.

Principal Clinical Psychologist required for tier 3 Camhs teams across Glasgow HSCP. CAMHS is undergoing significant investment to better meet the needs of children and young people with moderate to severe mental health problems. It is an exciting time of innovation and change with lots of opportunities within Camhs. We are looking for enthusiastic clinical psychologists to join with us on this innovative improvement journey. You will deliver highly specialist psychological therapies and provide supervision to lower grades of psychologists and the multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who will provide supervision, there is also opportunities for peer support. You will have a Doctoral level qualification in Clinical Psychology and be registered with the Health and care Professions Council (HCPC). You will have completed Supervision Training. You will join a group of 70-80 Psychologists working with children and young people in a variety of settings with good professional support and supervision, plus strong working relationships with other disciplines and agencies. The service has strong links both with the University of Glasgow Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and the University of Edinburgh MSc Course in Applied Psychology for Children and Adolescents.