Research Assistant, Workplace Trauma & Mental Health

Gmmh; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Research Assistant (Workplace Trauma Support) to recruit and assess staff and patients on mental health inpatient wards as part of the NIHR grant project. The role sits in the Research and Innovation Department and collaborates with the University of Manchester.

You will work under the project manager, receive regular supervision, contribute to governance, data collection and analysis, and help ensure robust ethical oversight and

Qualifications

• Good honours degree in psychology (at least 2:1).
• Masters in relevant subject or master’s in research (MRes).
• Eligibility for membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS) or relevant professional body.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and complete assessments with staff and patients on mental health inpatient wards.
• Collaborate with project team and receive line management support and supervision.
• Contribute to governance, data collection/analysis, and report writing.

Skills

Literature searches

Research methods

Ethics knowledge

Psychology knowledge

Education

BSc in psychology (2:1)

MSc or MRes in relevant field

BPS membership eligibility

Job description

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Research Assistant (Workplace Trauma Support) to recruit and assess staff and patients on mental health inpatient wards as part of the NIHR grant project. The role sits in the Research and Innovation Department and collaborates with the University of Manchester.

You will work under the project manager, receive regular supervision, contribute to governance, data collection and analysis, and help ensure robust ethical oversight and