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Applied Psychologist – Paediatric Psychology and Liaison Service (PPALS)

Fixed Term: 12 months.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Associate in Applied Psychology to join the Paediatric Psychology and Liaison Service (PPALS) within the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (RHCYP).

PPALS provides assessment, treatment and care to children, young people and their parents/carers under the care of paediatric medical specialties on an in‑patient and out‑patient basis across NHS Lothian.

The postholder will provide highly specialist psychological assessment and formulation‑based individual and possibly ...