Clinical Studies Officer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

The Clinical Studies Officer (CSO) is a key member of the Trusts Research and Innovation.

The principal purpose of the role is to work with clinical teams to assist in identifying and recruiting participants in research studies, including service users, carers and staff.

The CSO also provides assistance with obtaining NHS Trust R&I approval, as well as other delegated tasks relating to research governance.

To assist clinical teams and NHS services in identifying potential participants eligible to take part in research projects and to provide information and support for patients, carers and staff involved in research projects
To provide research teams with assistance in obtaining NHS Trust R&I approval and other governance requirements such as Honorary

Contracts/Letters of Access

To maintain close links with clinical services and departments across the Hub, as well as with Research & Innovation Departments and research teams, working in partnership to setup, plan and deliver on studies and maximise recruitment totarget and totime
To lead on planning recruitment strategies for research studies, monitoring delivery, maintaining excellent communication with all stakeholders, and working as a team to identify problems early on and problem solve.
To actively promote research amongst clinicians, service users and the wider NHS.

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year.

We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally.

We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need.

We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community.

If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Please see attached documentation