Advanced Research Nurse
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT
Wirral, CH63 4JYView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 November 2026
14 days leftJob description
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The primary aim of this post is to bring about greater access for research to provide a unique and enviable framework to enhance delivery of world class research.
The successful candidate will act as an advanced autonomous practitioner, supporting patients on Commercial/non-commercial and Experimental Cancer Medicines (ECMC) clinical trials.
In doing so will demonstrate a high level of practice and knowledge, working as a key member of the multi- disciplinary team providing professional and clinical support in the care of patients on clinical trials.
The Advanced Nurse Practitioner will provide expert care and treatment to patients within agreed trials protocol and clinical guidelines. Functions in a variety of role dimensions: health care provider, educator, supervisor to junior staff, researcher, auditor, clinical advocate and implementer of research and clinical governance.
The post holder is employed and managed by Clatterbridge Cancer Centre but will be required to travel across a number of NHS trusts within Merseyside and Cheshire. Regular travel will be expected between CCC Wirral, Liverpool and Aintree sites.
Employees must be aware of and accept the requirement to work at other sites across the Clinical Network within reason. Any changes will be subject to consultation with the post holder.
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.
Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.
Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.
We are -
- Kind
- Empowered
- Responsible
- Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Level One Nurse, with current registration
- BSC Professional practice or equivalent
- Relevant Post Registration qualification in specialist area
- ICH / GCP trained
- Evidence of continuous personal, professional development
Desirable
- Leadership qualification
- Advanced Communication Skills
- Intermediate Life Support qualification
- Educated to Masters level
- Experience of managing complex studies
- UKONS qualification
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post registration experience in haemato-oncology/oncology including experience at a senior level
- Previous research experience.
- Experience of managing a portfolio of complex cancer clinical trials.
Desirable: - Skilled in the administration of cytotoxic agents; - Experience in Leadership and change management.; - Experience of writing policies and procedures
Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of clinical practice and treatments within specialist area including treatment induced side-effects
- Knowledge and experience of handling complex relationships
- Knowledge of the key professional issues and NMC guidelines (or equivalent governing body) relating to professional practice
- Knowledge of the clinical trials process
- Knowledge of Research Governance framework
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
20 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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