Junior Clinical Data Manager

NHS Blood and Transplant; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join NHS Blood and Transplant as a Clinical Trials support role, where you will manage data for clinical research projects. This position offers a chance to engage directly with clinical research teams and contribute to impactful trials. With a starting salary of £26,530 - £29,114, enjoy benefits like flexible working, annual leave, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

NHS pension scheme

Flexible working opportunities

Continuous learning culture

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical trials or health research environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide data management and administrative support for clinical trials.
• Enter trial data onto clinical trial databases.
• Perform data clean-up and generate reports.

Skills

Good Clinical Practice

Data Management

Microsoft Office

Education

Diploma or NVQ level 4

Job description

This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work.

Job Summary

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is a Special Health Authority and an integral part of the NHS. In addition to providing blood components and donated organs to the NHS, NHSBT, in collaboration with the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford and Bristol conducts world-class research in the fields of transfusion medicine, organ donation, tissues and stem cells. The NHSBT Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) supports the translation of this laboratory research into clinical practice, conducting a range of different studies from large randomised controlled trials to small first in man studies. Our trials are funded from a variety of sources, including the NHSBT R&D Committee and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) funding streams.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team as part of the Clinical Trials Unit. Your role is instrumental in achieving high quality data for the Clinical Research teams on a variety of Clinical Trials which then proceed to publication.

This is an ideal opportunity to contribute directly to clinical research projects and liaise with site based clinical research staff based mainly within the UK.

Main duties of the job

In this role you will be required to:-

• provide data management and administrative support for one or more trials being undertaken by the NHSBT Clinical Trials Unit (CTU)
• enter trial data onto project-specific clinical trial databases
• perform data clean-up by reviewing data discrepancies and warning flags generated by the database during data entry and issuing queries to study sites
• receive and act on responses to data queries returned from study sites by updating the database
• generate listings / reports from the trial database as requested
• send reminders to study sites when data is outstanding
• participate in data entry user-acceptance testing for newly designed databases
  
  
  

About You

Experience and Knowledge

• Awareness of ICH – Good Clinical Practice Guidelines (GCP) and data protection legislation
• Experience of working with information technology using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), or equivalent Systems
• Experience of using IT systems to produce reports and correspondence which are timely, professional and accurate
  
  
  

Qualifications And Training

• Possess a diploma or NVQ level 4 or equivalent relevant experience in clinical trials / health research environment
• Demonstrates commitment to own continuous learning and development
  
  
  

About Us

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, you’ll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.

Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do.

By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work – and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.

You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

What We Offer

• A starting salary of £26,530 - £29,114 per annum in accordance with Agenda for Change (AfC).
• A full time, 1 year fixed-term opportunity to join as a Band 4.
• Opportunity to work with a national organisation and be based in our Cambridge Centre.
• NHSBT promotes flexible working opportunities where the role will allow.
• 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years.
• NHS pension scheme. The NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns) Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pensions
• We’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
  
  
  

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Monday 26th May.

Interviews are anticipated to be held on Monday 9th / Tuesday 10th June – subject to confirmation.

For informal enquiries please contact –

Name: Jessica Workman

Job Title: Clinical Data Services Manager

Contact Details: [e-mail]