Qualitative Research Assistant - Mental Health Transformation

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave entitlement

Flexible working opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

Cycle to Work and other schemes

NHS discounts and wellbeing support

Job summary

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust is expanding its research and innovation portfolio, seeking a skilled qualitative researcher to support transformation of inpatient mental health services. You will conduct interviews with key stakeholders, collate documentation, and contribute to knowledge mobilisation outputs and clinical reports.

Working within a supportive team of clinicians and academics, you will develop peer-reviewed publications, manage small audit projects, and present

Qualifications

• Obtained a psychology degree giving GBR status with the British Psychological Society, Grade 2:1 or above.
• Experience of gathering and analysing primary and secondary qualitative data.
• Experience conducting qualitative research and analysis, including interviews and thematic analysis.
• Familiar with data management and interpretation of qualitative data from staff and service users.
• Experience in mental health or social care settings and in managing projects.

Responsibilities

• Primary qualitative research involving interviews with stakeholders in the transformation process.
• Secondary research: collating strategic plans, literature reviews, audits and data.
• Collating data and producing accessible reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Contributing to academic manuscripts, knowledge mobilisation outputs and clinical reports.
• Engage in fieldwork and evidence synthesis to examine implementation of service interventions.

Skills

Qualitative research

Interviews

Data analysis

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Psychology degree GBR status (BPS Grade 2:1+)

Tools

SPSS

Excel

Word

Job description

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust is expanding its research and innovation portfolio, seeking a skilled qualitative researcher to support transformation of inpatient mental health services. You will conduct interviews with key stakeholders, collate documentation, and contribute to knowledge mobilisation outputs and clinical reports.

Working within a supportive team of clinicians and academics, you will develop peer-reviewed publications, manage small audit projects, and present