Paediatric Clinical Psychologist — Flexible, Hospital-based

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde invites applications for a 1.0 wte Clinical/Counselling Psychologist within Paediatric Psychology based at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. This permanent post supports children and young people with physical health conditions in a busy hospital environment.

Part-time applications are considered, and newly qualifying psychologists are welcome. The post sits in a large psychology team with opportunities for teaching, supervision, and service development.

Qualifications

• Doctoral level qualification in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology and HCPC registration.
• Supervision training completed or to be supported by the employer.
• Newly qualifying psychologists welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological input to multidisciplinary teams across the hospital.
• Support MDT and ward meetings with psychologically informed care.
• Deliver teaching and training activities including NHS Education for Scotland TIPS-PH modules.
• Supervise doctoral and MSc psychology trainees as a field supervisor.
• Engage in research and audit activities where possible.

Education

Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde invites applications for a 1.0 wte Clinical/Counselling Psychologist within Paediatric Psychology based at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. This permanent post supports children and young people with physical health conditions in a busy hospital environment.

Part-time applications are considered, and newly qualifying psychologists are welcome. The post sits in a large psychology team with opportunities for teaching, supervision, and service development.