Alzheimer’s Society UKDTN Research Nurse
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
London, SW17 0RE
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 September 2026
17 days left
Job description
This role is funded by the UK Dementia Trials Network, supported as part of the Alzheimer's Society UKDTN Research Nurse programme, and hosted by St G...
Act as a role model for excellence in clinical researchTo assess the suitability of patients to take part in early phase mild cognitive impairment anddementia clinical trials.
Work closely with the Senior Research Nurse and or Research Matron and Lead Cliniciansin the provision of a comprehensive clinical trial service.Attend and actively participate in all relevant UKDTN meetings.
Continue and provide evidence of own professional development.Maintain links with other clinical trials professionals across local and national networks to share knowledge, skills and provide mutual support.
To have responsibility for the Health, Safety and Welfare of self and others and to comply atall times with the requirement of the Health and Safety Regulations.To ensure confidentiality at all times, only releasing confidential information obtained duringthe course of employment to those acting in an official capacity in accordance with theprovisions of the Data Protection Act and its amendments.
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- RN with Current NMC Pin
- Diploma / Degree in Nursing
- Relevant post registration programme
- ENB 998 0r professionally recognized equivalent teaching course
Desirable
- Good Clinical Practice Certificate, or willingness to be trained in GCP
Experience
Essential
- Relevant post registration/post degree experience
- Experience in delivering evidence based practice
- Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner
- Experience of acting as a patient advocate
- Previous experience in audit and evaluation
Desirable
- Experience in Neurology
- Experience in Clinical Research
- Experience of formal/informal teaching of patients and staff
- Experience working as a preceptor/facilitator
Skills
Essential
- Well-developed clinical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload
- Competent use of relevant software specifically spreadsheets.
Desirable
- Experience in ECG's, spirometry and phlebotomy
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of GCP, clinical research methodology and treatment protocols
Desirable
- Participation in clinical or nursing research
Other
Essential
- Self-motivated
- Adaptable/responsive to changing needs
- Reliable/Team player
- Able to use own initiative
- Committed to Continuing Professional Development (CPD
How to apply
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First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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