215273 Applied Psychologist (AP)

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Edinburgh is seeking a part-time Band 8A Applied Psychologist to join their Psycho-Oncology Service. The role involves working within multi-disciplinary teams to provide psychological support to cancer patients. Opportunities for training and career development are available.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Career development

Qualifications

• 0.6 WTE Band 8A Applied Psychology post.
• Involvement in multi-disciplinary cancer care teams.

Responsibilities

• Play an integrated role in the Psycho-Oncology Service.
• Work across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

Clinical Health Psychology

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Doctorate in Psychology

Job description

Job Details

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Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Reference: 6596341b18fe

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Posted: 14.05.2025

Expiry Date: 28.06.2025

Job Description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this post may require a different level of criminal records check than currently required. If the post is assessed as a "regulated role," your appointment will be subject to joining the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. Any changes to the requirements will be confirmed by the Hiring Manager or Recruitment Team. For more details, please visit: [Insert URL].

Please note: As this post is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata.

NHS Lothian Clinical Health Psychology Service is pleased to advertise this permanent 0.6 WTE Band 8A Applied Psychology post within the Psycho-Oncology Service, based at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. The post-holder will play an important, valued, and integrated role in the multi-disciplinary cancer care teams, working across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will be part of a friendly and welcoming Clinical Health Psychology team of 25 clinicians across 15 health specialties, with opportunities for training, CPD, networking, and career development.