Clinical Trials Support Assistant — Help Improve Care

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional NHS Mental Health Trust is seeking a Clinical Trials Assistant to support the delivery of clinical trials. The position involves assisting in patient evaluation, coordinating their journey through trials, conducting venepuncture and ECGs, and managing relevant documentation. Ideal candidates should have a Diploma in Health and Social Care and experience in a care environment. The role is fixed-term for 15 months, and the closing date is 26 December 2025.

Qualifications

• Competent in carrying out venepuncture and ECGs after appropriate training.
• Experience working with individuals with mental or social health needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating patient eligibility for clinical trial entry.
• Coordinate patient logistics for clinical trials and manage documentation.
• Manage communications with staff, patients, and carers.
• Collect and collate trial data as per protocols.

Skills

Independently working on delegated tasks

Experience in care environment

Data handling experience

Understanding of mental health needs

Understanding of confidentiality

Education

Diploma in Health and Social Care level 3 or equivalent

Job description

A regional NHS Mental Health Trust is seeking a Clinical Trials Assistant to support the delivery of clinical trials. The position involves assisting in patient evaluation, coordinating their journey through trials, conducting venepuncture and ECGs, and managing relevant documentation. Ideal candidates should have a Diploma in Health and Social Care and experience in a care environment. The role is fixed-term for 15 months, and the closing date is 26 December 2025.