Senior Clinical Psychologist and Young Onset Dementia Service Lead

6 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

The NHS Scotland Young Onset Dementia Service provides specialist support to individuals under 65 with dementia, as well as their families.

As a key member of the service, the Consultant Clinical Psychologist will take on a leadership role, ensuring high-quality clinical psychology provision, operational management, and governance of psychological practice.

This position is part of the NHS Scotland Older People's Psychology Service, which offers specialist services to older individuals, including Community Mental Health Teams and Acute Hospital Liaison Clinical Psychology.

The post holder will be responsible for leading the YOD Service and will report directly to the Professional Lead for the Older People's Psychology Service.

We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of society, including the Armed Forces Community, who are encouraged to apply.

To apply, candidates should contact the Recruitment Service or refer to the Candidate Information Packs for further details.

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  • Main Responsibilities: Lead the Young Onset Dementia service, ensure high-quality clinical psychology provision, operational management, and governance of psychological practice.
  • Collaboration: Work with the NHS Scotland Older People's Psychology Service, Community Mental Health Teams, and other specialist services.
  • Leadership: Provide leadership to the YOD Service and report to the Professional Lead for the Older People's Psychology Service.
  • Benefits: Commitment to equality and diversity, Forces Friendly Employer, recognition of military skills and experience.
  • Application: Contact the Recruitment Service or refer to the Candidate Information Packs for details.


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