Senior Clinical Research Nurse

• Identify new studies for R&I portfolio and be a key player in the feasibility process of new studies in the specialties assigned.
• Contribute to the set up and management of studies.
• Coordinate and conduct commercial and non-commercial studies in accordance with ICH-GCP and UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research.
• Ensure that the approved study protocols are followed at all times and conduct studies according to current legislation, ICH-GCP and local SOPs
• Be accountable for the documentation of study data according to ICH GCP guidelines
• Create and maintain investigator site files.
• Ensure the study participant is managed according to the schedule of events set out in the protocol.
• Identify suitable participants for studies by attending clinics, screening notes and relevant multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Coordinate the study activities
• Educate and support other members of staff, particularly new staff during their induction within the department.
• Provide cover for other team members across FHFT, as required.
• Participate in developing a shared version of the service and work with the multidisciplinary team, partner organisations and external agencies to achieve this.

Essential

• Experience in delivering clinical research
• Effective management of clinical study portfolios including costing of studies
• Experience of mentoring or supervising staff

Essential

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work under pressure using own initiative and prioritise workload
• Commitment to meet the departmental objectives within the wider context of the NIHR
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office, Teams and OneDrive

Essential

• Ability to travel across FHFT main sites and satellite sites.
• Commitment to achieving the research and innovation objectives within the Trust and wider systems