Autonomous Practitioner Psychologist — Prison & Training

Scottish Prison Service; Inverness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Scottish Prison Service is seeking a psychologist to work autonomously, providing key psychological services across multiple establishments. The role includes risk assessment, treatment interventions, supervision, and case management, with opportunities for professional development.

You will contribute to safer Scotland by delivering training and advancing evidence-based practice while collaborating with prison staff and healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Providing key psychological provision autonomously to the population.
• Conducting risk assessment.
• Delivering training and supervision, case management.

Responsibilities

• Providing key psychological provision autonomously to the population.
• Conducting risk assessment.
• Delivering training and supervision, case management.

Job description

The Scottish Prison Service is seeking a psychologist to work autonomously, providing key psychological services across multiple establishments. The role includes risk assessment, treatment interventions, supervision, and case management, with opportunities for professional development.

You will contribute to safer Scotland by delivering training and advancing evidence-based practice while collaborating with prison staff and healthcare teams.