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Job overview

The post holder will provide support to the Clinical Research Assistants, Clinical Research Practitioners, and Research Delivery Manager, carrying out data collection, research administration and data management duties in accordance with ICH GCP and local regulations. There will also be scope to shadow on in-person patient visits to support progression into band 5 roles and beyond.

The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users.

Main duties of the job

Duties will be allocated to the post-holder according to qualifications and experience. They are likely to involve some or all of the following:

·         Identification and approach of potential participants into NIHR Portfolio Adopted studies across the Trust.

·         To complete research activities in line with Good Clinical Practice guidelines.

·         To attend multidisciplinary team meetings alongside CRAs/CRPs to aid identification of appropriate Trusts/wards etc within the CRN for recruitment of participants to CRN North West London Division 4 studies

·         To co-ordinate treatment, assessment and follow-up as necessary in accordance with research protocol

·         To assist the Research Delivery Manager to monitor patient recruitment

·         To identify areas of low patient recruitment and liaise with the Research Delivery Manager and to identify mechanism for improving

·         To work at all times according to Good Clinical Practice, Research Governance and Trust guidelines

·         To provide support to research teams to obtain approvals from Trust Research Governance and Local Ethics Committees

Working for our organisation

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and   Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.