Principal Psychologists – Edinburgh

Principal Psychologists contribute to psychological services by conducting risk assessments, delivering therapies, managing cases, supervising staff, and providing training. They lead Psychology Department teams across establishments and work to support professional development. The role involves working across multiple sites, offering varied daily tasks and opportunities for growth. Candidates should possess relevant psychological qualifications and experience in offender or forensic psychology. Technical skills include risk management, therapeutic techniques, and team supervision, with an emphasis on leadership and organisational abilities.