NRC Innovation Lead

Transformationunitgm; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in rehabilitation innovation is seeking a dynamic NRC Innovation Lead. This pivotal role involves leading innovative practices and research initiatives to enhance patient care. You will coordinate with stakeholders, manage a diverse caseload, and implement cutting-edge technologies in clinical settings. The position offers extensive professional development opportunities and the chance to represent the organization at national and international conferences. If you are passionate about transforming lives through innovative healthcare solutions, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Extensive personal development opportunities

Support for professional growth

Qualifications

• Current Healthcare Professional Registration is required.
• Experience in senior project management and multidisciplinary working.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate innovation activities and manage a caseload.
• Provide teaching and support on new technologies to staff.

Skills

Project Management

Change Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant healthcare field

Master's Degree

PhD

Job description

Employer: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Site: National Rehabilitation Centre
Town: Loughborough
Salary: £53,755 - £60,504 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing date: 18/05/2025 23:59

NRC Innovation Lead

NHS AfC: Band 8a

Job overview

Join a pioneering team at the forefront of rehabilitation innovation. If you are passionate about transforming lives through research and innovative practices, this role offers a unique opportunity to lead and embed new technologies and research initiatives within the NRC.

The NRC Innovation Lead will support and coordinate innovation and research activities, liaising with stakeholders, managing a caseload, and working alongside the interdisciplinary team to implement new equipment and innovations in clinical settings.

This role is based initially at Linden Lodge, City Hospital, until the NRC building opens in summer 2025. You will be supported to grow professionally through various development programs and research opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and coordinate innovation activities, liaising with stakeholders to bring new trials and research opportunities.
2. Manage your own caseload and work with the IDT to embed new technologies into practice.
3. Provide teaching and support to staff on new technologies.
4. Support the clinical workforce in innovation initiatives.
5. Ensure compliance with research and professional standards.
6. Represent the NRC at national and international conferences.

Qualifications and Experience

• Current Healthcare Professional Registration
• Bachelor's Degree in relevant healthcare field
• Master's Degree and PhD preferred
• Experience in senior project management, change management, and multidisciplinary working
• Proven track record in research, innovation, and teaching
• Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills

Additional Information

NUH is committed to diversity and encourages applications from minority ethnic groups and disabled persons. We offer extensive personal development opportunities. Please refrain from using AI during the recruitment process.