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Lead Psychologist
Curo Salus Ltd —Kilbarchan
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
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Neurodevelopmental Lead - Specialist Children’s Services
NHS Scotland —Glasgow
- £52,845 - £61,466 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Clinicians - Assistant Psychologist
Brainkind —Glasgow
- £31,492 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
1d
Consultant Clinical/Counselling Psychologist B8c
NHS Scotland —Greenock
- £90,808 - £97,338 a year
- Full-time
2d

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Lead Psychologist

Curo Salus Ltd -
Kilbarchan

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
£65,000 - £75,000 a year
9 days ago

Qualifications

Childcare
Report writing
HCPC
Supervising experience
Bachelor's degree

Full job description

HCPC Registered | Therapeutic Psychological Leadership | Residential Childcare | Supervision Role

Curo Salus provides specialist therapeutic residential childcare and education for children and young people who have experienced trauma, disrupted attachments, and significant adversity. Our therapeutic, relationship‑based model underpins everything we do, and we are committed to creating safe, nurturing, developmentally informed therapeutic environments.

We are seeking a Lead Psychologist to provide psychological leadership across our organisation. This is a senior role requiring strong professional judgement, reflective practice, and a deep understanding of the needs of children and young people in residential care.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising and supporting a team of four Assistant Psychologists, ensuring high‑quality psychological input across our homes and education settings. You will work closely with residential teams, education staff, and external agencies to promote trauma‑informed, attachment‑aware practice.

Key Responsibilities

Provide psychological leadership across Curo Salus, supporting the development of therapeutic trauma‑informed and attachment‑based practice
Offer regular supervision, guidance, and reflective space to four Assistant Psychologists
Contribute to psychological assessments, formulations, and intervention planning
Provide consultation and advice to residential childcare teams and education staff
Support staff development through training, reflective practice, and professional guidance
Work collaboratively with multi‑agency partners, including social work and placing authorities
Enhance the coherence of our therapeutic approach

Essential Criteria

HCPC‑registered Practitioner Psychologist (Educational, Counselling, or Clinical)
Experience supervising Assistant Psychologists or other junior practitioners
Strong understanding of therapeutic residential childcare, developmental trauma, and attachment
Ability to work effectively within multi‑disciplinary and multi‑agency contexts
Excellent communication, formulation, and report‑writing skills

Pay: £65,000.00-£75,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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