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Clinical or Counselling Psychologist – Forth Valley

Employer
Maggie’s
Location
Maggie's Forth Valley, The Nina Barough Building, Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert, FK5 4SG
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
17 Jun 2022

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Discipline
Clinical, Counselling
Level
Specialist
Contract Type
Permanent

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join our team at our Forth Valley centre.

We are happy to consider flexible working arrangements and secondments. The role can be appointed at 8A, or with preceptorship support towards 8A from a band 7 for a newly qualified candidate.

The post-holder will work as part of an experienced multi-disciplinary team. The role is responsible for the provision of a high quality, evidence based and specialist programme of psychological assessment and support for people dealing with cancer.

You will contribute professional expertise to the Maggie’s MDT and integrated  programme  of  cancer support  for people living with the impact of cancer, aligned with the Clinical and Counselling Psychology Role Expectation Guidelines.

You will contribute to the Maggie’s organisational programme of psychosocial research and work closely with the Centre Head to develop and promote the programme of support.

As an HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist (or eligible for registration) you will have experience of working with adults with psychological problems related to general health conditions and competency in more than one therapeutic modality evidence-based as effective for people affected by cancer.

You will be enthusiastic about working directly with people affected by cancer within an innovative programme of supportive care, which integrates contributions form a range of professional disciplines.

You will have previous experience of and be confident taking full clinical or counselling responsibility for evidence-based psychological assessment and treatment.

Please refer to the full job description for full details. Informal enquiries about the role can be directed to Lesley Howells, Maggie's Lead Psychologist and Consultant Clinical Psychologist at lesley.howells@maggies.org

In addition to a rewarding career, Maggie’s offers a range of staff benefits including competitive holiday entitlement, workplace pension, option to apply to continue NHS pension, sick-pay scheme, and travel and cycle loans. 

How to apply

Take a look at the full job description New JD Format Clinical or Counselling Psychologist FV 8A 2022.pdf

Please send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@maggies.org by Sunday 12 June 2022 at 11p.m.

Please note that we may interview candidates prior to the closing date and the closing date for applications may be brought forward if we appoint a successful candidate before Sunday 12 June.

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