This post will be based within the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health's Doctoral Academy which supports all postgraduate researchers (PGR) in the Faculty.
The successful candidate will support the operational delivery of the Clinical Psychology Professional Doctorate Programme and help in the delivery of activities from admission to graduation.
This is a job share opportunity, 0.4 FTE - 14 hours per week.
The Doctorate in Clinical Psychology is a three-year programme which includes an academic taught element, a Doctoral Research project and clinical training.
It is run in close collaboration between the University and clinical psychologists in north-west England.
The programme trains practitioners who are required to fulfil the responsibilities and duties of clinical psychologists in a range of settings.
Trainees are employed by the local mental Health NHS Trusts during their training.
The ideal candidate will have strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with an ability to multi-task and work to competing deadlines.
Candidates should possess excellent communication skills in order to build strong working relationships with academic and professional services colleagues across the institution, as well as with external stakeholders within the NHS.
You will be required to work closely with the Programme Team and Doctoral Academy It will be advantageous for the candidate to have experience of working within high education, ideally within a programme or student support role.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons and all appointments will be made on merit.
As we are committed to the principles of the Race Equality Charter Mark, we would particularly welcome applications from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community who are currently under-represented at this level in this area.
What you will get in return: Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more here Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Please note, under the new immigration rules this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System.
Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews: Name: Alison Cox, Postgraduate Operations Officer, Doctoral Academy, FBMH Email: ****** General enquiries: Email: ****** Technical support: https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.