Actionus

Perth and Kinross

Psychology jobs in Perth.

Clinical, counselling and forensic psychologists are in demand across mental health, neuropsychology, learning disability and secure services. Actionus works with HCPC-registered practitioner psychologists on locum, contract and permanent assignments in NHS, local authority and independent settings.

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Hiring in Perth

What the Perth market looks like.

Perth Royal Infirmary provides district general services with more complex work referred to Ninewells in Dundee. Highland Perthshire's rural clinics are widely spread, so community assignments assume a car and longer travel times.

Major employers in Perth and Kinross

  • —NHS Tayside
  • —Perth Royal Infirmary services
  • —Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership
  • —Scottish Ambulance Service

Also covering

Dundee · Stirling · Crieff · Blairgowrie · Kinross · Auchterarder

Typical settings

  • Community mental health teams
  • Neuropsychology services
  • Learning disability services
  • Secure and forensic units

Common specialities

  • Clinical psychology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Forensic
  • Children and young people
  • Learning disabilities
  • Older adults

Questions

Psychology work in Perth, answered.

What psychology jobs are available in Perth?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent psychology roles across Perth and the wider Perth and Kinross area, including community mental health teams, neuropsychology services, learning disability services. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire psychologists in Perth?
Major healthcare employers in and around Perth include NHS Tayside, Perth Royal Infirmary services, Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership, Scottish Ambulance Service, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a psychology professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Perth?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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