Clinical Associate in Applied Psychology

2 months ago


High Blantyre, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high performing team supporting the Covid Rehabilitation Pathway. The pathway is a single access point for all people with Long Covid rehabilitation needs in Lanarkshire and is supported by an interdisciplinary team of dieticians, occupational therapy, physiotherapists, psychologists and speech & language therapists.

This CAAP post is embedded within the team to improve direct access to psychological interventions for people who present with Long Covid. The CAAP role provides evidence-based intervention, both 1:1 and in groups, within the pathway. As a recently developed pathway, the team focus is on service development with a quality improvement approach. The role integrates closely with other team members providing support and advice to both them and the wider referrer group.

As a therapist in NHS Lanarkshire, our commitment to you is that we will provide the experience, support and opportunity to develop the high quality knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to deliver our organisational vision of world-leading, high-quality, innovative health and social care that is person-centred. As an emerging condition, immediate focus will be on supporting professional development in relation to knowledge, skills and evidence base relating to Long Covid.

The role is based at our office in Blantyre Health Centre but care is provided across Lanarkshire in domiciliary, clinic and virtual settings.

**KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO DO THE JOB**
- The post holder must have an honours degree in psychology (eligible for GBR) and a post-graduate Masters level (or equivalent) degree in Psychological Therapy.
- Relevant clinical experience
- Have knowledge of relevant national and professional guidelines for optimal standards of clinical care.
- Have some knowledge of Psychiatry and other related professions in order to understand complex clinical presentation.
- Excellent communication skills
- Be aware of the limits of one's competence and expertise and work within those boundaries (particularly in the initial postgraduate year).
- Work in a sensitive manner with respect for diversity in gender, ethnic, culture and philosophical issues with a wide range of individuals
- Commitment to ongoing Continuing Professional Development
- Attend in-house and external courses pertaining to computer training, moving and handling, management of aggression and violence, lone worker guidelines etc.

Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by:
**Deby Graham, Acting Consultant Counselling Psychologist, 07795952877**
**Abi Campbell, Clinical Service Lead, 07977172696**

‘In NHS Lanarkshire we are committed to recruiting a workforce that fully reflects the diverse make-up of our society. A place where every individual can thrive, develop and succeed based on skill, knowledge and talent, regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, care experienced* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.
- Care experienced applicants are people who live/have lived with foster parents/kinship carers or who live/have lived in a residential children’s setting/secure unit.’
- 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._
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**NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment Website**

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