Clinical Research Practitioner - Band 5

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare trust located in Birmingham is seeking individuals to assist clinicians and manage patient caseloads in various clinical trials. Ideal candidates should have experience in research, including industry and academic studies, or be experienced nurses looking to transition into research roles. Join a caring environment dedicated to improving health outcomes and supporting personal growth.

Qualifications

• Experience working in research, on both industry and academic studies.
• An experienced nurse looking to embark on a career in research.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians and support research participants.
• Perform study-related procedures including informed consent and clinical examinations.
• Manage a patient caseload across a variety of trials and studies.
• Identify new research opportunities and manage clinical trials.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians and other members of the research team, supporting research participants throughout the research process and ensuring the well‑being and safety of patients at all times.
• Perform study related procedures, including participant assessment, informed consent, clinical examinations and reporting adverse events.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, work independently and manage a patient caseload across a variety of trials & studies.
• Prioritise your own workload and be responsible for the management of a caseload of clinical trial patients.
• Work autonomously and identify new research opportunities, coordinating and managing a number of clinical trials.
• Work across specialties depending on portfolio requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience working in research, on both industry and academic studies.
• Or an experienced nurse looking to embark on a career in research.

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country – one of the country’s most culturally diverse areas. It is a friendly and welcoming place where you can belong and grow.

We care for our patients, our population, and our people.

Our values – Ambition, Respect and Compassion – are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way, shaping how we work with each other and how we look after our patients and their families, respecting and valuing the rich diversity of our team and our community.

Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to “Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population.” It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It’s what makes us unique.

We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong, where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded, where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose. When we say we’re ‘with you all the way’ we mean it. Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.