Assistant Psychologist - Stoke Quality Improvement Farnham, South East England, England
Job description
We are extremely pleased to offer the opportunity for a part-time (0.6 wte) assistant psychologist to work with our friendly Stroke Psychology team to help implement an exciting new project that focuses on helping to improve the lives of stroke survivors and their carers. The post is offered as fixed-term for 12 months but there may be an opportunity to extend.
We need your help to evaluate the acceptability and effectiveness of a brief psycho-educational intervention with stroke survivors and carers during their post-acute stroke rehabilitation at Farnham Hospital.
You will be working directly with Clinical Psychologists in the refinement, delivery, and analysis of the project that aims to empower patients / carers to manage the challenges associated with Life After Hospital.
The successful candidate will have experience with:
- Working with people with physical health and/or neurological conditions
- Working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of doing research in a health-related field
- Experience of completing literature reviews
- Experience of using SPSS and excel to input and analyse data
You will be a confident and compassionate communicator with good multi-tasking and time management skills. You need to be able to work autonomously but also know when to seek support.
