Senior Clinical Research Nurse
The closing date is 12 April 2026
Job summary
We are looking to recruit an experienced dedicated Senior Clinical Research Nurse to join the Research and Innovation department at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust.
The post holder will work with a vibrant team of research nurses and practitioners delivering a broad portfolio of research studies. The post holder will be expected to contribute to the assessment and management of the care pathways for patients and carers participating in clinical trials. This will include the recruitment, education and monitoring of trial patients and the collection and documentation of accurate data.
Previous research experience and supporting junior staff is essential. Experience in any of the specialty areas such as cancer, urology specialty areas or midwifery would be of advantage.
The role is based at Wexham Park but will involve some cross site working to support delivery teams at other sites of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, including Heatherwood, King Edward VII
Main duties of the job
Identify new studies for R&I portfolio and be a key player in the feasibility process of new studies in the specialties assigned.
Contribute to the set up and management of studies.
Coordinates and conducts commercial and non-commercial studies in accordance with ICH-GCP and UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research.
To ensure that the approved study protocols are followed at all times and conduct studies according to current legislation, ICH-GCP and local SOPs
Be accountable for the documentation of study data according to ICH GCP guidelines
Creates and maintains investigator site files.
Ensure the study participant is managed according to the schedule of events set out in the protocol.
Identify suitable participants for studies by attending clinics, screening notes and relevant multi-disciplinary team meetings.
Coordinate the study activities
Educate and support other members of staff, particularly new staff during their induction within the department.
Provides cover for other team members across FHFT, as required.
Participate in developing a shared version of the service and work with the multidisciplinary team, partner organisations and external agencies to achieve this.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Details
Date posted
27 March 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£40,617 to £48,778 a year per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
2 years
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-ES170
Job locations
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough, Berkshire
SL2 4HL
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough, Berkshire
SL2 4HL
Employer's website
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