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Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Research Practitioner

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Job summary

The Research & Innovation Department at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a vital component of our commitment to delivering healthcare that is effective, efficient, and grounded in research. We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Clinical Research Practitioner.

As a Clinical Research Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in supporting the ongoing research efforts within our Trust. You will work closely with current portfolio research staff to ensure the completeness, accuracy, and consistency of data, adhering to the highest standards expected for reporting to regulatory bodies. Your responsibilities will include providing clinical support to patients enrolled in clinical trials, performing various tasks such as sample collection, tests, and physical measurements as outlined in the clinical trial protocol and in accordance with Good Clinical Practice guidelines.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please see the attached job description and person specification.

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.

Details

Date posted

26 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-CEN-6165701

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton in Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please see the attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Knowledge and understanding of research Information flows
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Previous recent research data/data collection, data input or clinical audit experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • Satisfactory level of general education
  • Good standard of written and spoken English
  • GCSE 'C' or above in English and Maths or equivalent
  • NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards

Further Training

Essential

  • Demonstrates a commitment to further learning and personal development

Desirable

  • GCP (Good Clinical Practice) training
  • NVQ 3 in care

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience of working within an acute healthcare or research environment

Desirable

  • Experience of patient based systems
  • Cannulation and/or phlebotomy
Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Knowledge and understanding of research Information flows
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Previous recent research data/data collection, data input or clinical audit experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • Satisfactory level of general education
  • Good standard of written and spoken English
  • GCSE 'C' or above in English and Maths or equivalent
  • NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards

Further Training

Essential

  • Demonstrates a commitment to further learning and personal development

Desirable

  • GCP (Good Clinical Practice) training
  • NVQ 3 in care

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience of working within an acute healthcare or research environment

Desirable

  • Experience of patient based systems
  • Cannulation and/or phlebotomy

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton in Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton in Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Research Matron

Lynne Allsop

lynne.allsop1@nhs.net

01623622515

Details

Date posted

26 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-CEN-6165701

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton in Ashfield

NG17 4JL


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