Clinical Lead - Enhanced Child Health Service Psychology Team at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

142688.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Psychology, Neurodevelopmental Assessment, Trauma Informed Care, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Clinical Leadership, Evidence-Based Intervention, Patient Privacy, Ethical Standards, Case Management, Child Health Services

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Psychologist Level 4 (PN 71049) Salary: $135,771 – $142,688 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: Canberra Health Services, ACT Section: Women Youth and ChildrenWomen Youth and Children Closing Date: 27 May 2026 What can we offer you: • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. • Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop. About the Role: Canberra Health Services is currently seeking a highly experienced clinical psychologist to join the Enhanced Health Services team. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity within a vibrant service that is suitable for a dynamic, flexible and skilled psychologist. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to working in a multidisciplinary team to deliver care to a diverse range of patients that includes children, young people and families. You will also uphold a commitment to protect patient privacy, confidentiality and ethical standards, as well as professionalism in all aspects of your work. As a clinical psychologist, you will work with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, allied health and medical specialists, to provide high quality evidence-based assessment, intervention and support for children presenting with neurodevelopmental concerns. This position will deliver high level clinical services and leadership. Services provided are evidence based, collaborative, and holistic, with acknowledgment of the significance of sensitive, trauma informed care. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Anna McLeod on (02) 5124 5223 or at Anna.McLeod@act.gov.au #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

Provide high-level clinical leadership and evidence-based assessment and support for children with neurodevelopmental concerns. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of nurses and medical specialists to deliver holistic, trauma-informed care to families.