Assistant Psychologist (Research) in Bristol inBristol PUBLISHED WED 26 MAR 2025 Jump to job information section

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join Psychological Health Services and Paediatric Neuropsychology within the division of Women's and Children's Services at UHBW.

We are looking for a highly motivated professional to fill the role of Assistant Psychologist with a focus on research. The post holder will work as part of a growing multi-disciplinary team of administrators, clinicians and research staff, supporting the delivery of research.

If you would like to join a supportive team in a dynamic and exciting setting, where you can develop your skills and work with colleagues across the Trust, then this role is for you.

The post holder will assist qualified psychologists in the delivery of research within Psychological Health Services and Paediatric Neuropsychology team.

This position will involve a mixture of direct work with research staff, clinicians and patients, as well as non-patient facing tasks.

Duties Will Include

• the administration and scoring of standardised psychometric assessments
• the collection and inputting of clinical outcome data
• dissemination of psychosocial information
• maintaining databases
• analysing data
• contributing to research development and research.
  
  

The post holder will work according to plans agreed by their supervisors and within the overall framework of team policies and procedures. The post holder will be encouraged to participate in local and national assistant psychologists’ support and training activities.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Paediatric Neuropsychology Department Job title: Paediatric Neuropsychology Department Email address: