Job summary
- Main area
- Research
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- 12 months (fixed term/secondment)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 241-585CD-24
- Employer
- Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Bolton Hospital
- Town
- Bolton
- Salary
- £35,392 - £42,618 pa
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 31/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Research Nurse / Practitioner
NHS AfC: Band 6
Job overview
Job Title: Research Nurse / Practitioner (Community)
Band: 6
Hours: 37.5 hours / week
Contract Type: 12 Months Temporary Contract / Secondment
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse / Health Care Professional with a strong interest in Research? Do you have experience of multidisciplinary working within a community setting? Then we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our expanding team of staff in Clinical Research. The post is ideal for individuals who wish to expand their knowledge and skills to pursue a career in clinical research.
Working for our organisation
The successful candidate will be fully supported by our experienced and motivated team of research nurses, practitioners and administrators. Training and career development opportunities are available for the suitable candidate in this friendly and dynamic department which strives for excellence in delivering first class patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The successful applicant will be a UK registered nurse or health care professional, with a strong interest in health research. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential and a flexible approach to work is a key element of this role.
The post holder will manage a portfolio of NIHR Research studies and will focus on the delivery and growth of research activity across our community settings, and covering other clinical areas where needed. The post holder will be required to deliver and support patient focused research alongside the multidisciplinary team, safely and effectively managing the care of patients enrolled onto trials.
Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
- First Degree
- Postgraduate diploma level training in research or other relevant area
Desirable criteria
- GCP/ICH recognised training.
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of working autonomously and as part of a Multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to demonstrate evidence of Service Improvement.
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working within a clinical community care setting.
- Experience of working with a a research setting.
Skills
Essential criteria
- Highly effective communication skills. Advance organisational skills.
- Able to manage work autonomously and manage own workload.
- Demonstrable IT Skills – able to use Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the clinical trial process.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Scott Latham
- Job title
- Research Team Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01204 390445
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