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Bart BioResource (BBR) Research Nurse

Barts Health NHS Trust

London, EC1M 6BQ

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

10 September 2026

10 days left

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced research nurse to join the Barts BioResource as a Band 6 Research Nurse. You will lead day-to-day B...

In this role you will lead day-to-day BioResource activity within embedded clinical areas, providing advanced expertise in participant screening, informed consent and sample handling. You will supervise and support BBR nurses and technicians, helping them build confidence and competence in BioResource processes. You will maintain excellent standards of documentation, governance and data quality and contribute to workflow design and problem-solving across clinical teams. Workingclosely with the BBR Team Lead, you will help ensure safe, compassionate andhigh-quality research delivery across Barts Health.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • GCP training
  • Evidence of post-registration development.

Desirable

  • Teaching/mentorship qualification
  • Research-related training

Experience

Essential

  • Significant clinical experience.
  • Experience delivering research or complex clinical processe
  • Demonstrate experience obtaining informed consent for research

Desirable

  • Experience leading meetings or small teams
  • Experience in Cardiology, Musculoskeletal, Cancer or Newborn and Maternity

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of GDPR, HTA, HRA and research governance
  • Experience training or supervising others

Desirable

  • Experience contributing to audits or quality improvement

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving sk
  • Competent in phlebotomy, cannulation and sample handling.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills

Desirable

  • Experience with research databases, electronic logging systems and monitoring preparation.

Other

Essential

  • Compassionate, calm and aligned with WeCare values
  • Flexible and able to work across clinical and academic sites
  • Committed to continuous improvemen
  • Willing to work to contracted hours within BBR service hours 08:00-18:00
  • Willingness to participate in emergency on-call rota

Desirable

  • Interest in genomics, translational research or service innovation.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

28 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

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About the employer

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Barts Health NHS Trust

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