Assistant Psychologist

Posted 15 Oct 2026

Cygnet Group

Dunblane (Nursing)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:NursingRecruiter Reference:JR3916
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:£29642 per year

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at our Scotland Social Care Services: Thistle House, Ellen Mhor, Rannaich House, Trinity House and Trinity Lodge.

This role will be working full time, 40 hours per week (across Monday to Friday).

Your Day-to-Day…
We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with;
• Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written)
• Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment
• Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes
• Administration, audit, research and service development

We’re looking for someone who is…
• Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent
• BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited
• Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role
• Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Qualified to Master’s degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
Salary -
£29642.55 per year
• Company pension scheme
• A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card
• Free meals
• Internal and external CPD opportunities
• Oppor tunities to become involved in research
• Clinical supervision and peer support

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

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