NHS Golden Jubilee has an exciting opportunity for an assistant psychologist with experience in the field of clinical health psychology to join our team and contribute to the high quality care provided across the specialist national services hosted at this site: Scottish Adult Congenital Cardiac Service; Scottish National Advanced Heart Failure Service; and Scottish Pulmonary Vascular Unit.

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team and provide a key role in providing support to the Psychology team in delivering care to these services. You will work closely with existing members of the team, providing and facilitating support in line with the psychological therapies service strategy. You will be joining an established team, who contribute to MDT clinical care in advanced heart failure and transplant, adult congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, and intensive care. The team is led and supported by a consultant clinical psychologist/head of service who will provide the successful post holder with the necessary support. Ongoing developments within the team will provide a great opportunity for the consolidation and development of your knowledge and skills of applied psychology.

Experience in working in an assistant psychologist role, or other equivalent experience, is preferred and the candidate must hold a 2:1 degree in Psychology. We are seeking candidates who have experience in facilitating patient therapeutic groups, and have a good knowledge of psychological theory and models of application.

NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.