Research Nurse - Huntingdon and Peterborough
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Huntingdon, PE29 6NT
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
15 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
Are you an experienced and innovative NMC Registered Nurse?Would youlike to apply your knowledge and skills to a research setting? This is a unique op...
You will be working effectively within our clinical research team across the Trust supporting the staff, manage caseload of patients.
You will maintain effective communication with patients, carers and professionals to ensure service delivery. You will provide research information to patients and their relatives, and act as a resource and support to them, explaining practical aspects of clinical research.
Patients' consent in research is very important. Therefore, you facilitate the informed consent process, in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ensuring that the patient and relatives fully understand the nature of the research.
A main responsibility of your role will be ensuring that the study-specific investigations are undertaken as required by the research protocol, to ensure safety of study participants safety to enter the study.
As part of your research duties, you will monitor treatment toxicity/side effects and ensure changes to treatment as required by the research protocol. You will arrange collection of blood and any other research samples required as part of the clinical research, and ensure safe and appropriate storage of specimens in conjunction with local clinical and nursing teams, phlebotomy and laboratory staff.
- Please Note the advert may close sooner than the date advertised due to levels of interest, closing of the advert will happen with no notice*
We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered Adult Nurse
- Evidence of continuous personal and professional development and a clear vision of their academic pathway
Desirable
- Good Clinical (GCP) Practice Certification or working towards completion of this training.
- Evidence of relevant post registration qualifications
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 1-year Clinical experience in a healthcare setting
- Articulates understanding of prioritising clinical issues
- Explaining complex concepts to patients/participants
- Experience of using MS Office and Excel spreadsheet
- Experience working within the within the UEC, Medicine, or surgical speciality
Desirable
- Experience of working in clinical research, participant recruitment or research delivery in any healthcare setting.
- Awareness of or willingness to undertake ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
- Collaborating with other agencies
- Role of Ethics, HRA, R&D legislation, and the consent process in clinical research
Key Skills
Essential
- Experience of working effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise a caseload and manage time effectively.
- Effective communication skills with participants, carers and families
- Effective communications skills, both written and oral with the ability to explain complex concepts to colleagues, participants, carers and relatives.
- Demonstrates commitment to the principles of clinical governance and clinical supervision
- Phlebotomy skills or willingness to undertake
Desirable
- Experience in managing data with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in data collection skills.
- Demonstrated skills in a range of disciplines
- Presentation skills
- Competent with database applications and data presentation
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
1 September 2026
Last checked
2 September 2026
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