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Title: Consultant Psychologist
Employer: NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Description: Ailsa Hospital, Ayr
Consultant Psychologist
Band 8c: £53,256 - £65,657 pa
37.5 hours per week


As part of the Forensic Mental Health Service, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of a Psychological Input to Forensic Mental Health Services, involving both Community and Inpatient work and with close links to both National and Regional Forensic Mental Health Services.

You will be a full member of the Forensic multi-disciplinary team and will receive day to day co-ordination of work facilitated by the Forensic Team Leader, enhancing the psychological skills of the Team as well as providing direct psychological assessment and treatment to people of Ayrshire and Arran who have psychological disorders in the presence of forensic issues. You will plan, implement, deliver and evaluate the above service to ensure that the service is of a high standard, is equitable and takes into account issues of public protections.

The post will be managed and professionally led from within Consulting and Clinical Psychology Services which provides an area-wide psychological service, providing specialist supervision arranged via the Forensic Network which operates across Health Boards.

The service places a strong emphasis on governance, CPD and provides opportunities for further training with a number of internal special interest and current working groups.

A post graduate qualification in Clinical Psychology with substantial experience working in Forensic Clinical Psychology or Clinical Psychology with an interest in Forensic Psychology is essential. Ref: S/862/09

For informal enquiries, please contact Brian Hood, Team Leader, Tel. 01292 513731 or Dawn Carson, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Tel. 01292 513961

For application forms please contact the Department of O&HRD, Crosshouse Hospital, Tel. 01563 825703 or email recruitment@aaaht.scot.nhs.uk

Closing date: 5 March 2010.

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Working Hours: Full-time
Salary: Band 8c £53,256 - £65,657 pa
Location: Scotland
Closing Date: 05/Mar/2010
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Further Details
Contact Name: Brian Hood
Title: Team Leader
Contact Email Address: recruitment@aaaht.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Telephone No: 01292 513731
 

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