Clinical Psychologist Specialist

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Edinburgh is seeking a Clinical Psychologist Specialist to join their clinical team. The role involves developing tailored assessment and intervention plans for pupils with complex needs, requiring a professional qualification in Psychology and experience with children with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact while working in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with children and young people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
• Registered with the HCPC.
• Additional leadership and management qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualised assessment and intervention plans.
• Hold a caseload and work collaboratively with other clinicians.
• Contribute to staff training and consultation.

Skills

Assessment and intervention planning

Collaboration with clinicians

Holistic therapeutic approach

Education

Professional qualification in Psychology

Post-graduate qualifications (Masters/Doctorate)

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edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Practitioner Psychologist to join our clinical team, providing bespoke assessment and intervention plans for pupils with complex needs.

The ideal candidate will have a professional qualification in Psychology and experience working with children and young people who have intellectual disabilities and/or autism.

Key responsibilities include holding a caseload, contributing to staff training and consultation, and implementing a holistic therapeutic approach.

This is an excellent opportunity for a resilient and enthusiastic individual to make a positive impact on the lives of others and develop their skills in a supportive environment.

Job Description

• Develop and implement individualised assessment and intervention plans for pupils with complex needs
• Hold a caseload and work collaboratively with other clinicians to deliver effective support
• Contribute to staff training and consultation to promote best practice and shared learning
• Implement a holistic therapeutic approach that prioritises the needs and well-being of each pupil

Requirements

• Professional qualification in Psychology (including post-graduate qualifications at Masters and/or Doctorate level)
• Experience working with children and young people who have intellectual disabilities and/or autism
• Registered with the HCPC
• Additional experience and ideally qualifications in leadership and management