This is an exciting opportunity to join a National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) funded clinical research project developing a brief psychological intervention for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for adults who have experienced serious injury. The intervention will be delivered within the King’s College Hospital (KCH) Major Trauma Centre (MTC) outpatient psychology service. KCH MTC is one of four major trauma centres in London providing specialist multidisciplinary care for patients with severe and complex physical injuries.
The post holder will work across clinical and research settings, contributing to co-design workshops with lived experience advisors, participant mental health screening, triage and informed consent, questionnaire data collection, database management, and qualitative interviews. They will support accurate and secure data management, contribute to analysis and dissemination activities, and assist with the effective coordination of the study, including organising meetings, preparing documentation, and maintaining clear and accurate study records.
By coming to work at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust , you will gain experience of being part of an organisation with a rich history and international reputation in mental health care. You will have access to professional development and learning opportunities and have the chance to work alongside people who are world leaders in their field. South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust delivered more than 14,000 training experiences in 2014, providing an extensive range of learning opportunities for staff at all levels. In addition, our working relationship with King's Health Partners allows those working at the Trust to get involved in academic research.
The post holder will support the delivery of an NIHR funded clinical research study developing early psychological intervention for major trauma patients, working across King’s College Hospital and the IoPPN at King’s College London. Please see the Job description and person specification for more details.