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Lead Psychologist
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Dundee, Dundee City Area, DD1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-01-16
Listing for:
Cygnet
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Psychology
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Psychologist
Cygnet – Cygnet Wallace Hospital, Dundee
About Cygnet
Cygnet has been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. You will have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.
Location
Cygnet Wallace Hospital is an 18‑bed specialist high‑dependency complex care service providing assessment and treatment for individuals with learning disabilities, with or without autistic spectrum disorder, and complex needs and behaviours.
Your Day-to-Day- You’ll be working 40 hours a week
- Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)
- Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups
- Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT
- Provide training & supervision to colleagues, & consultation to teams
- Evaluate the service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research
- Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications
- HCPC registered Clinical/Forensic or Counselling Psychologist with experience in a clinical forensic or mental health setting
- Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT
- Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs
- Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug & alcohol problems
- Competitive Salary:
Up to £70,000pa DOE - Strong career progression opportunities into management roles
- Monthly reflective practice & support with CPD opportunities
- Expert clinical supervision & peer support
- Employee referral scheme
- Pension scheme
- “Cycle to work” scheme & employee discount savings
Please note:
successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Key Details- Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level - Employment type:
Full‑time - Job function:
Health Care Provider - Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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