Part-time RN - London, United Kingdom - Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Description

Are you agile and ready for your next challenge? Do you wish to gain greater experience and further develop your healthcare research career? Then our Research & Development (R& D) Department needs you CLCH R& D Department are in the process of expanding its research delivery team and seek a highly motivated Senior Research Nurse or Senior Clinical Research Practitioner to drive forward our research portfolio.

This post is integral in the Trust's R& D strategy to become a leader in community research, drive innovation, enhance patient care and maximise opportunities for our patients and staff to participate in high quality research.

CLCH benefits from a multidisciplinary clinical service spectrum and geographical spread across London and Hertfordshire that enables an exciting opportunity for a post holder to gain valuable clinical research experience in a variety of settings.

Willingness to travel to different sites is important.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in clinical research, knowledge of good clinical practice and the regulatory research landscape, excellent communication skills & experience of managing/leading teams within the NHS setting.

This is a dynamic role that will offer the candidate a unique opportunity to lead in community research.

Research can truly make a difference to patients' lives and so could you

The post holder will lead a team of Research Nurses and Clinical Research Practitioners to deliver to a portfolio of commercial trials, academic clinical trials and NIHR portfolio studies.

The post holder with form part of the department leadership team delivering high quality health and care community-based research.

The aim of the role of the Band 7 Senior Research Nurse /Clinical Research Practitioner is to support the implementation of the Research Strategy and develop the CLCH studies portfolio across the Trust by identifying commercial and non-commercial studies on the NIHR portfolio.

A core component of this post is to support Head of R& D in the implementation of the Research Strategy within the Trust.

Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours

A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
Car lease scheme *T& C's apply
Flexible working options
Annual travel card loan
Training, support and development in your career

line management of members of the research delivery team
Identify eligible research studies available, suitable for NHS Community Trust services.
To manage the feasibility, set-up and delivery of studies against NIHR and CLCH metrics through continued growth of research activity, increasing the number of research studies and participant recruitment each year
Submit expressions of interest to companies and non-commercial sponsors in collaboration with clinical teams for prospective studies

Support in building capacity and capability for research, through the development of a sustainable and diverse portfolio across the Trust and clinical teams.

Work closely with the Head of R& D and the wider Academy team to identify and promote research opportunities and initiatives.

Ensure all data will be recorded, including adverse and serious adverse events, in accordance with ICH-GCP.

Ensure that all research safeguards the psychological and physical well-being of the patient/participant in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team, to facilitate high standards of care.

Professional health or social services (RN) qualification and registration (at least 5 years post registration) / Registered AHP OR equivalent research training and experience.

For Senior Clinical Trial Practitioner candidates: Registration on the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS) Clinical Research Practitioner Accredited Register, or working towards.

Completed degree in the speciality or related field.
Post registration qualification/diploma relevant to research or equivalent experience
Master's degree or working towards
Certified in Clinical research ICH GCP

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