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Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and well organised individual with a passion for behavioural science and research, with a keen interest in implementing behaviour change theory to public health research within the University Health Board and with partners.


The post holder will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of researchers, nurses, public health specialists and health psychologists on the 'Think Quit' study at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, in partnership with University of South Wales and the Behavioural Science Unit in Public Health Wales. Think Quit aims to work with nurses in CTM UHB to co-produce and pilot test a behaviourally-informed, evidence-based intervention, which empowers nurses to promote smoking cessation amongst patients in hospital settings, in line with the Help Me Quit in Hospital model.


This will be a hybrid role, combining in-person events, office based working and working from home.


This post is fixed term/secondment for 12 months to meet the needs of the service.


The Senior Health Behaviour Change Specialist will be responsible for supporting the implementation of behaviour change theories, including the COM-B model, Theoretical Domains Framework and Behaviour Change Wheel to the co-production of a novel intervention for nurses.


Key responsibilities will include application of behavioural science theory to the collection and interpretation of research data, facilitation of co-production workshops with stakeholders, developing pilot tests and evaluations, supporting gathering of data, data analysis and write up/dissemination.


The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: We are a proud local employer around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Degree in psychology, health psychology or other behavioural science subject
Postgraduate Master's Degree in behavioural science or demonstrable equivalent learning
Evidence of continuing professional/ personal development
Knowledge of the current evidence-base for effective behavioural science-informed health behaviour change interventions

Health Psychology doctorate or PhD

Developing, delivering and evaluating training
Experience of effective collaborative working or network development with a range of professional groups/ organisations
Experience working on research projects or in a research setting
Experiences of quantitative and/or qualitative research data collection and analysis

Digitally competent with the ability to use a range of software for data collection, analysis, communication and networking purposes
Training and learning facilitation skills
Project planning and management
Ability and willingness to travel to undertake the duties of the post at various locations within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board in a timely manner
Welsh Speaker (Level 1) or willingness to work towards achieving this level


Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Clinical Research Centre, Royal Glamorgan Hospital



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