Research Matron Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Texasmedicalmarketplace; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Research Matron to lead their Research Delivery Team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. The role involves overseeing clinical trials, managing participant recruitment, and ensuring compliance with research protocols. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and a background in clinical research. Join a supportive environment dedicated to patient advocacy and research excellence.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Mental health support

Staff Wellbeing Hub

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical research.
• Knowledge of good clinical practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational setup of new studies.
• Oversee hospital-wide participant recruitment.
• Manage clinical research portfolio.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Job description

Research Matron Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Research Matron Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Are you interested in an exciting career in clinical research?

A great opportunity has arisen, and we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Research Matron to lead our award-winning Research Delivery Team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. The role involves supporting the delivery of NIHR-adopted research studies across various clinical areas and disease sites.

Key responsibilities include leading the operational setup of new studies, overseeing hospital-wide participant recruitment, maintaining follow-up visits, data entry onto trial databases, raising research profile within the trust, and ensuring accurate documentation of trial participants.

The role also involves overseeing patient and colleague education, coordinating care for trial participants, collecting biological samples, monitoring drug and treatment side effects, and developing specialized skills in clinical trials, therapies, and disease sites. The post requires providing advice and information to enable informed patient decisions and acting as a patient advocate.

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust serves approximately 441,000 people across districts including Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, North Amber Valley, High Peak, and North East Derbyshire. We support a diverse workforce with various staff networks, a staff Wellbeing Hub, mental health support, and flexible working arrangements.

The Research Matron will manage the clinical research portfolio, including national and international trials, and provide leadership and line management support to the Research Delivery Team.

Ideal candidates will have experience in clinical research, knowledge of good clinical practice, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and leadership qualities.

Please see the attached Job Description for more details.

This advert closes on Sunday, 11 May 2025.

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