Clinical Trials Assistant
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
10 September 2026
6 days left
Job description
Are you looking for a new challenge? An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the research delivery team as a clinical trial assistant (CTA) w...
The main role of the CTA will be to support patients in the clinical environment during their research pathway. Meeting and greeting patient's/relatives discussing research projects, conducting clinical observations for example; blood pressure, pulse, body mass index (BMI), health questionnaires etc.
The role will also support collecting clinical data and recording in relevant paper and electronic databases. Experience with Excel and other electronic systems would be essential for the role.
An induction package will be provided for the successful candidate to support the delivery of high-quality research.
Please note this post may close at sufficient applicants
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.
Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.
We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 1 in English & Maths or equivalent qualification
- NVQ3 or equivalent qualifications/experience.
Knowledge
Essential
- Developed communication skills to communicate with all levels of staff and patients and carers face to face, on the telephone or in writing.
- Demonstrate initiative in resolving issues and problems.
- Ability to prioritise workload, manage time effectively and work to tight deadlines.
- Good time management skills
Experience
Essential
- Up to date computer/keyboard skills and working knowledge of computer based packages e.g. Word and Excel needed for ability to access, input and retrieve information onto a computer and monitoring of trials patients.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Able to work on own with minimal supervision.
- Ability to demonstrate person centre care.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
4 September 2026
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