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NHSL Psychological Therapist; Intensity - CBT; LI

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: NHS Lothian
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: NHSL 238425 Psychological Therapist (High Intensity - CBT) (LI)
Location: City of Edinburgh

Overview

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from all sections of society. As of 1 April 2026, the Agenda for Change full‑time working week will be reducing from 37 to 36 hours per week. Part‑time hours will be reduced pro‑rata but the hourly rate will increase so pay will not be affected.

Key

responsibilities
  • Provide psychological assessment (Matrix 2‑3) and cognitive behavioural therapy for clients with complex mental health needs (Matrix 2‑3).
  • Manage own caseload from admission to discharge.
Additional duties
  • Maintain PVG Scheme membership and record; if not a current member, apply to Disclosure Scotland before starting post.
  • Complete appropriate criminal record check in accordance with legislative changes from 1 April 2025.
Qualifications and requirements
  • Relevant education and clinical experience in psychological therapy (CBT).
  • PVG Scheme membership for the required regulatory group (child and/or adult).
  • Successful completion of a criminal records check as a regulated role.
  • Legal permission to work in the United Kingdom.
Additional information

We will fully support disabled candidates, candidates with long‑term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices. AI tools may be used for checking spelling and grammar but your answers must be your own. Applications that rely on AI‑generated content may be withdrawn.

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