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Clinical Psychologist in Neuropsychology

NHS GrampianAshgrove House£65,125 - £70,303Closes 11/09/2026

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Band
Band 8
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
28.8
Hours / week
28.8
Posted
26/08/2026
Closes
11/09/2026

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Role summary

This role invites psychologists to join a multidisciplinary team providing psychological care to patients and their families within the major trauma pathway. The psychologist will work across the North of Scotland Trauma Network, based in NHS Grampian's Department of Clinical Neuropsychology. Responsibilities include assessment and intervention for patients with major physical injuries, including brain and orthopaedic injuries, and their families. The role also involves contributing to the major trauma team's approach to psychological care and advising the multidisciplinary team on patient management.

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Band 8 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 8 at £53,755 – £60,504 a year, across England.

This advert: £65,125 – £70,303 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Job reference:

253187

Salary:

Band 8A (£65,125 - £70,303)

Job closing date:

11/09/2026

Job Type:

Other Therapeutic

Location:

Ashgrove House

Employment type:

Permanent

Hours Per Week:

28.8

Job posted date:

26/08/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Grampian

Department:

Clinical Neuropsychology

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Job Advert

Applications are invited from psychologists who are interested in working, alongside a multidisciplinary team, to provide psychological care to patients and their families in the community as part of the major trauma pathway. The psychologist will join a team working across the North of Scotland Trauma Network and will be based with the Department of Clinical Neuropsychology, NHS Grampian.

Work involves assessment and intervention with patients who have experienced major physical injuries (including brain and/ or orthopaedic injuries) and their families. Also the provision of holistic care, as part of a wider multidisciplinary team, involving neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation and psychological intervention with patients and their families.

The psychologist will contribute to developing the major trauma team approach to psychological care and play a key role in advising multidisciplinary team on psychological management of patients.

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