Clinical Research Nurse - CRF

NHS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in London is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse to join their Clinical Research Facility. This role involves supporting high-quality research studies, recruiting patients, and ensuring ethical study conduct. Ideal candidates will have experience in clinical research, particularly in neurology or hepatology. The position offers a salary between £46,419 to £55,046 per annum, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• NMC registration required.
• Good Clinical Practice Certificate required.
• Experience in Clinical Research is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of high-quality research studies.
• Recruit and follow up patients for clinical trials.
• Ensure study conduct aligns with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Trust policies.

Skills

Experience in Clinical Research

NMC registration

Good Clinical Practice Certificate

Experience in neurology

Experience in hepatology

Experience in rare diseases

Job description

Overview

Clinical Research Nurse - CRF at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The closing date is 05 October 2025.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Clinical Research Nurse to join our Clinical Research Facility at St George's. You will support the delivery of high-quality research studies working closely with clinical teams, patients, and families.

This role is ideal for nurses with neurology, hepatology or rare diseases experience or research experience who are passionate about improving care through evidence-based practice. We offer a supportive and dynamic environment with opportunities for professional development and research training.

Are you passionate about improving patient care through research? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic clinical environment? If you're looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to life-changing research, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Band 6 Clinical Research Nurse to support the delivery of clinical trials in our busy Clinical Research Facility. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is keen to develop their research skills in a supportive and forward-thinking team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of pioneering studies that shape the future of patient care.

Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will play a key role in the identification, recruitment, and follow-up of patients into ethically approved research studies. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality research, working closely with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and ethical study conduct in line with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Trust policies.

Applications are invited for a full-time clinical research nurse, in the Clinical Research Unit based in the Emergency Department at St George's. The Clinical Research Unit is a based in a busy ED with 10-15 open studies at any one time. This role is part of an expanding and dynamic research team.

About us

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

A thriving Foundation Trust at the heart of an integrated healthcare system. One that delivers improved patient care at a community, hospital and specialist setting, supported by a unique and nationally recognised programme of research, education and employee engagement.

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

Person Specification

• NMC registration
• Good Clinical Practice Certificate
• Experience in Clinical Research
• Experience in neurology (dementia, movement disorders and neuromuscular), hepatology or rare diseases

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St. Georges Hospital, Clinical Research Facility

£46,419 to £55,046 a year per annum on Pro rata basis

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-7399046-GO-SC

Job locations

St. Georges Hospital, Clinical Research Facility