My MEDIC Occupational Psychologist

This is an exciting opportunity to work in My MEDIC, a service that provides coordinated support and skills development for medical students through their study.  We are looking for an Occupational Psychologist to join the team of experienced doctors, psychologists, and experts in language and communication. You will provide occupational psychology input to support students who may have complex issues offering bespoke support and signposting to other appropriate services.  

The successful candidate will be an accredited Chartered Occupational Psychologist or hold membership of Health and Care Professionals Council or British Psychological Society and have relevant experience of working with young people providing occupational psychology support.

An ability to be a supportive and proactive team member will be key to your success in this role.

The post is based at the Heath Park site. 

The majority of roles at Cardiff University are currently operating under “blended working” arrangements, with staff having the flexibility to work partly from home and partly from the University campus depending on specific business requirements. Discussions around these arrangements can take place after the successful candidate has been appointed. The team are currently working in a blended model, and some home working is therefore possible.  

Cardiff University offers many excellent benefits, including 45 days annual leave (including bank holidays), local pension scheme, a cycle to work scheme and other travel initiatives, annual increments within the pay scale, and more. It is an exciting and vibrant place to work, with many different challenges and is a proud Living Wage supporter. 

The post is part time (14 hours per week, work pattern to be agreed), available from 1 December 2024 and is fixed term for 12 months.

Salary: £39,347 - £44,263 per annum, pro rata (Grade 6). Appointments to roles at Cardiff University are usually made at bottom of scale unless in exceptional circumstances.  
 
Closing date: Sunday, 6 October 2024
 
Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

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