NHSL 222357 Clinical Associate and Applied Psychologist (LMD)

NHS Lothian; Livingston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Livingston is seeking a Clinical Associate and Applied Psychologist to deliver evidence-based treatments for psychological disorders in children and young people. Candidates must have PVG Scheme membership and legal eligibility to work in the UK. The role involves managing a caseload and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to provide effective interventions.

Qualifications

• Membership in the PVG Scheme is required for relevant regulatory group.
• Demonstrated legal eligibility to work in the UK.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based treatments for children and young people.
• Manage a personal caseload using specialist techniques.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to service evaluation.

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NHSL 222357 Clinical Associate and Applied Psychologist (LMD), Livingston

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Livingston, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

This position is based at two locations: one at South Edinburgh CAMHS, Lauriston Building, and another at North Edinburgh CAMHS, Pennywell All Care Centre.

NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity within its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We encourage applications from all sections of society to ensure our workforce is truly representative and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best.

Please note: Due to anticipated high interest, the vacancy may close early once sufficient applications are received. Early application submission is advised.

We support disabled candidates, and those with long-term conditions or neurodivergence, by making reasonable adjustments in our recruitment process.

Legal eligibility to work in the UK is required, demonstrated through appropriate permissions granted by the UK Visa and Immigration Service. Further details are available in the vacancy's additional information.

This role requires PVG Scheme membership/record. If not currently a member for the relevant regulatory group (child and/or adult), an application must be made to Disclosure Scotland and approved before starting.

The role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based treatments for children, young people, and their families with mild to moderate psychological disorders, including individual and group interventions.

Responsibilities include managing a personal caseload using specialist techniques, maintaining clinical records, collaborating with colleagues, and contributing to service evaluation and delivery.