Assistant Psychologist PTMC Projects

We are looking for an enthusiastic Psychology graduate to become our next PTMC and Projects Assistant Psychologist. Working to support the Psychological Therapies Management Ctte and senior staff you will have excellent IT skills, be able to make MS FORMS and Sharepoint sites to help in the delivery of psychological therapies. There will be some opportunities for individual clinical work under supervision though the post is focussed on developing back room support for clinical pathways and increased use of PROMS and PREMS via digital opportunities. There are opportunities for career progression and CPD. Given an expected high number of applicants there may be a staggered selection process.

The successful applicant will need excellent IT skills and be confident in the use of office 365 to enable the Psychological Therapies management committee and staff to make greater use of digital technologies to progress PROMS & PREMS.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Boardis one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

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To assist members of the Psychological Therapies Management Committee (PTMC) and other qualified psychologists and psychological therapy practitioners in clinically related administration duties i.e., conducting audits, collecting statistics, developing audit and/or research projects, project work, teaching and to assist the Directorate in making greater use of digital technologies in the provision of psychological therapies. These projects will be undertaken under the supervision of a qualified clinical/counselling psychologist.