Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dynamic registered midwife with clinical research experience to manage and support maternity and obstetric research trials at Broomfield Hospital and also covering Basildon Hospital site.
You will be part of a wider team of research nurses, clinical research practitioners and R&D colleagues providing research opportunities andsupport for patients taking part in a diverse portfolio of clinical trials at Broomfield and Basildon Hospitals.
Main duties of the job
As a research midwife, you will be responsible for assessing and managing the care pathways of women and babies participating in research studies in the Trust's active research portfolio and ensuring good communication with other members of the R&D Department and East of England Research Delivery Network.
The NIHR Research Delivery Network is the clinical research delivery arm of the NHS. They operate nationally across England through a nationalcoordinating centre and 12 local branches delivering research in the NHS across all disease areas. They provide the infrastructure that allowshigh quality clinical research to take place in the NHS so that patients can benefit from new and better treatments. The NIHR RDN is made of of 12 Regional Research Delivery networks (RRDNs) and a Coordinating centre (RDNCC) working together as single organisation under joint leadership .
You will mainly be focusing on obstetric and maternity studies however support may be required to cover on other speciality studies if the need arose.
The Trust is a member of the East of England Research Delivery Network and committed to the support of research in the NHS.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Research Midwife role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Research Midwife role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Proven Experience working as a Midwife with current NMC registration
- Evidence of Continuing professional development
- Time Management Interpersonal skills
- Registered Midwife
Desirable
- Post Registration Qualification
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP principles relating to clinical research
- Significant clinical Trial experience
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience delivering evidence- based practice
- Ability to work across several different specialities to facilitate timely recruitment and ongoing study requirements
Desirable
- Experience of Research Nursing
physical requirements
Essential
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Proven Experience working as a Midwife with current NMC registration
- Evidence of Continuing professional development
- Time Management Interpersonal skills
- Registered Midwife
Desirable
- Post Registration Qualification
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP principles relating to clinical research
- Significant clinical Trial experience
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience delivering evidence- based practice
- Ability to work across several different specialities to facilitate timely recruitment and ongoing study requirements
Desirable
- Experience of Research Nursing
physical requirements
Essential
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
