Lecturer in Clinical Psychology

Full-time: 35 hours per week 

Open-ended (permanent)

The Opportunity: 

We are looking for a talented and collegiate person to contribute to teaching and training predominantly to students on the Psychology Therapies MSc Programme and contribute to service delivery and development in the Centre for Psychological Therapies based in the Clinical and Applied Psychology subject area at the University of Edinburgh.

We are looking for a qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychologist who has an interest in the training of Psychological Therapists, the delivery of psychological therapies including CBT and/or IPT, and preferably with interest in neuro-affirming psychological therapies and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people.

The post-holder will be part of a dynamic team engaged in delivering therapeutic skills training and academic Masters level research supervision and contribute to the innovative Centre for Psychological Therapies to assist in the training of students on the Psychological Therapies programme. 

This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time working patterns. There is a potential for a market pay supplement to offer equivalent pay to NHS Agenda for Change 8a step 1 (£62,681 pro rata) depending on academic and clinical experience and qualifications.

Your skills and attributes for success:  

• BPS recognised Professional Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology with confirmed registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.  
• Experience of teaching and training psychological therapists.  
• Experience delivering psychological therapies to children and young people. 

Apply Before: 30/06/2026, 23:59

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