Research Clinical Psychologist

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, City Centre, Manchester

Research Clinical Psychologist

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Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, City Centre, Manchester

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 26 Feb | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e8401187e17942348ef06d2af0852c77

Full Job Description

The post-holder will have a leading role in planning, coordinating, managing and completing research projects undertaken in collaboration with the Suicide, Risk and Safety Research Unit (SSRU), in particular projects led by Professor Gill Haddock (SSRU Director) and Professor Dan Pratt (SSRU Co-Director). These include, but are not limited to, clinical trials with people with a history of psychosis, self-harm and suicidal behaviour., The post-holder will provide supervision to research assistants and other staff. In addition, the post will involve contributing to high quality research by supporting applications for funding for research from external funding agencies i.e. the National Institute for Health Research.

The post-holder will contribute to research carried out by Professor Haddock and Professor Pratt by acting where necessary as an applicant on grants submitted by other SSRU researchers, thereby contributing to the high-quality research carried out by the unit. The post-holder will work within the policies, procedures and guidelines for the Trust. The post-holder will work autonomously but plan and organize their work schedule and tasks within the parameters of the Job Plan agreed with their manager.

This post is offered on a 12-month fixed term basis with possibility of extension. Part-time and/or job-sharing options will be considered. For more information on the research conducted by our research unit, please visit GMMH | Suicide, Risk and Safety Research Unit and the research profiles of Professor Haddock and Professor Pratt at Researchers | The University of Manchester.

They will have excellent communication and presentation skills, together with the ability to organize and motivate others. They will demonstrate flair, enthusiasm, innovation and leadership when faced with challenges and will provide strategic, tactical and operational management skills in the planning and execution of the research projects under their management.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

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