Clinical Trials Assistant: Drive Groundbreaking NHS Research

Isle of Wight NHS Trust; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Portsmouth seeks a Clinical Trials Assistant to support innovative clinical studies within various departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for patient identification, recruitment, and follow-up to ensure trials run smoothly. Training will be provided to equip applicants with necessary skills. Ideal candidates should have NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care, strong communication skills, and enthusiasm for patient-centered research.

Qualifications

• Experience in bedside care, including recording vital signs.
• Ability to use healthcare systems to screen patients and review clinical information.
• Phlebotomy skills are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Patient identification, recruitment, and follow-up for clinical trials.
• Ensure trials run smoothly and patients receive high-standard care.
• Support the research nurse teams with comprehensive training.

Skills

Experience in bedside care

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Enthusiasm for patient recruitment

IT skills

Education

NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent experience

GCSE or Functional skills in English and Maths

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Portsmouth seeks a Clinical Trials Assistant to support innovative clinical studies within various departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for patient identification, recruitment, and follow-up to ensure trials run smoothly. Training will be provided to equip applicants with necessary skills. Ideal candidates should have NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care, strong communication skills, and enthusiasm for patient-centered research.