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Location
Salary
£29,970 - £36,483 Per annum
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
30 Dec 2024
Contract Type
Fixed term: 24 months (Until end of M3 clinical trial (est Feb 2027))
Posted Date
17 Dec 2024

Job overview

An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a part-time Assistant Psychology role.  The M3 programme is an NIHR- funded programme aiming to develop and test a multi-factorial intervention in adults with early-onset type 2 diabetes (aged 16-40 years). The successful applicant will be based at the Leicester Diabetes Centre.

Main duties of the job

The role will involve working closely with Clinical and Chartered Psychologists to contribute to the delivery of psychology alongside a full MDT. This role will be part of the delivery of a holistic and person-centered intervention, part of a wider research programme, the M3 programme.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Assistant Psychologist are varied, but will focus on assisting with the provision of tailored psychological care to young adults (16-45 years) living with type 2 diabetes and multiple long-term conditions (individual intervention). Other responsibilities may include attending MDT meetings, clinical audit, and research-related tasks such as assisting with grant writing and dissemination.