Lead Consultant Forensic Psychologist Role

Become a pivotal member of NHS Scotland as a Lead Consultant Forensic Clinical Psychologist, focusing on high secure environments. Oversee psychological services and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
Join the Intellectual Disability Service at the State Hospital as a full-time Consultant Psychologist. This permanent role involves managing a clinical caseload while driving psychological input for male patients using a Positive Behavioural Support model. You'll lead team members and participate in strategic planning across departments.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide psychological assessments for psychiatric patients
• Supervise junior psychology team members
• Develop clinical policies and procedures
• Engage in strategic planning efforts
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for effective care
Requirements:
• Significant forensic experience at the consultant level
• Exceptional communication skills
• Ability to balance clinical and l...