Agile Research Delivery Team Clinical Research nurse/Practitioner
The closing date is 31 October 2025
Job summary
The focus for this role is to provide support to the delivery and/ or set up of National Institute for Health and Care Research Delivery Network (NIHR RDN) Portfolio studies across varied health and care settings. This will require flexible autonomous working across disciplines and the Regional RDN (RRDN) region. This post has a dual function and the post holder will either contribute to research delivery and/ or research support for wider care settings dependent upon regional need. Research delivery will involve the correct identification, recruitment, delivery and follow up for research participants according to the appropriate research protocols. Research support will involve engaging with stakeholders to promote research activity, site identification, set up and associated governance. The post holder will need interpersonal and leadership skills to facilitate collaborative working relationships across a breadth of stakeholders to maximise engagement opportunities.
The role will work alongside different professions from multiple organisations involved in health and care research and will be an integral part of the Agile Research Delivery Team which sits within the RRDN core team. The post holder will also work closely with the Study Support Service and the Stakeholder and Engagement team. The post holder will be accountable to the Senior Agile Research Delivery Team CRP/ Research Facilitator.
Main duties of the job
- Identification, recruitment, delivery and follow up for research participants according to the appropriate research protocols.
- Engaging with stakeholders to promote research activity, site identification, set up and associated governance.
- Facilitate collaborative working relationships across a breadth of stakeholders to maximise engagement opportunities.
- This post may contribute to line management for a team of research delivery staff working autonomously in a variety of specialties and settings
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
17 October 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£31,049 to £37,796 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-25-7480480
Job locations
Wigton Hospital
Cross Lane
Wigton
CA7 9DD
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wigton Hospital
Cross Lane
Wigton
CA7 9DD
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