Clinical Psychologist

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

Job Summary

This role involves managing the day-to-day psychological therapies service to Forensic Mental Health Service users, carers, referral agencies, and Forensic Mental Health service staff. The work will involve working in community settings, inpatient, and prison settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise psychological therapy staff in the specified area
  • Manage aspects of their work as directed by the Head of Adult Mental Health and in consultation with management staff in Forensic Mental Health Service
  • Plan, facilitate, and evaluate service and policy developments within the area and within the wider department

About the Department

Dumfries & Galloway is situated in the South West of Scotland, and the department has a complement of around 80 staff. With Clinical Psychologists in all major specialities, it is a friendly, supportive, and lively place to work. We have strong links with Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Stirling Universities and take trainees from both Clinical Psychology and Masters courses.

What We Offer

We provide dedicated CPD and supervision time. Flexible working arrangements may be considered.



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