Band 7 – Senior Research Nurse

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  • London
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NHS

Job title:

Band 7 – Senior Research Nurse

Company

NHS

Job description

Senior Research Nurse Band 712 months Fixed Term Contract or SecondmentRoyal Free HospitalFull time post 1.0 WTEAnopportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Nurse to support a new infectious disease study, COV-CHIM-02: A SARS-CoV-2 Challenge study in vaccinated healthy volunteers. You will be exposed to working with Covid positive volunteers as part of the study.Experience of working in a clinical research environment with CTIMPs is essential.The successful candidate will need to be highly motivated, adaptable and confident, be able to prioritise a combination of diverse demands on your time and be able to work autonomously with a clear expression of interest in the research process.Line management experience is desirable.There will be a requirement to work out of hours including weekends at times.The successful candidate is required to be able demonstrate the Trust values and the responsibilities of the job description and person specification.If you believe you meet the criteria on the person specification and would like to join the Royal Free at this time, we would be very interested in receiving your application.For further details please contact:Anne Carroll, Lead Research Nurse, on 0203 758 2000 ext 22518 or anne.carroll2@nhs.net orDr. Douglas Fink douglas.fink@nhs.netMain duties of the jobPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.About usThe Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the topFor more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/Date posted18 March 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 7Salary£54,320 to £60,981 a year per annum inclusive of HCASContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-time, Flexible workingReference number391-RFL-7026070Job locationsRoyal Free London NHS Foundation TrustPond StreetLondonNW32QGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.Person SpecificationEducation & Professional QualificationsEssential

  • Registered Nursing qualification with current NMC registration
  • Recognised research module/ qualification or equivalent short courses
  • Recognised teaching/mentorship module/qualification
  • Completed/working towards Masters degree in a related field

World Class ValuesEssential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

ExperienceEssential

  • Significant post registration nursing experience
  • Experience of working in Infectious Disease clinical research
  • Experience of formal/ informal teaching of patients and staff
  • Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner
  • Experience of acting as a patient advocate
  • Experience working as a mentor
  • Experience of phlebotomy and cannulation
  • Clinical experience in a setting where CTIMPs are being given

Desirable

  • Experience of working in health volunteer research
  • Line management experience
  • Experience of developing and maintaining staffing rotas

Skills and aptitudesEssential

  • Proven effectiveness as working as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload
  • Demonstrates ability to work under own initiative
  • Proven ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Demonstrates evidence of professional development
  • Demonstrates understanding of the importance of audit/quality
  • In-depth knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively in writing
  • Computer literacy and experience creating databases
  • Demonstrates ability to take charge and delegate duties

OthersEssential

  • Displays enthusiastic nature
  • Willingness to work flexible hours e.g. early starts, late finishes and weekends during the in-patient quarantine phase of the study

Person SpecificationEducation & Professional QualificationsEssential

  • Registered Nursing qualification with current NMC registration
  • Recognised research module/ qualification or equivalent short courses
  • Recognised teaching/mentorship module/qualification
  • Completed/working towards Masters degree in a related field

World Class ValuesEssential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

ExperienceEssential

  • Significant post registration nursing experience
  • Experience of working in Infectious Disease clinical research
  • Experience of formal/ informal teaching of patients and staff
  • Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner
  • Experience of acting as a patient advocate
  • Experience working as a mentor
  • Experience of phlebotomy and cannulation
  • Clinical experience in a setting where CTIMPs are being given

Desirable

  • Experience of working in health volunteer research
  • Line management experience
  • Experience of developing and maintaining staffing rotas

Skills and aptitudesEssential

  • Proven effectiveness as working as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload
  • Demonstrates ability to work under own initiative
  • Proven ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Demonstrates evidence of professional development
  • Demonstrates understanding of the importance of audit/quality
  • In-depth knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively in writing
  • Computer literacy and experience creating databases
  • Demonstrates ability to take charge and delegate duties

OthersEssential

  • Displays enthusiastic nature
  • Willingness to work flexible hours e.g. early starts, late finishes and weekends during the in-patient quarantine phase of the study

Expected salary

£54320 – 60981 per year

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 08:37:03 GMT

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