Research Midwife B6

NHS; Guildford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS is seeking a B6 midwife to enhance its women's and children's research portfolio at the Royal Surrey County Hospital. This role offers a chance to contribute to clinical research aimed at improving patient care, requiring an individual with significant clinical experience and a midwifery degree. Join a motivated team that champions collaboration and professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellbeing program

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife - Part 10 of the register.
• Significant clinical trials experience is crucial.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the set up and delivery of research projects.
• Screen and monitor patients during studies.
• Manage study data and participant follow-up.

Skills

Multidisciplinary working

Communication

Patient-focused care

Research methodology

Education

Degree level midwifery qualification

Job description

We are seeking to recruit a B6 midwife to support our developing women's and children's research portfolio. This role will offer an exciting opportunity to be based within the research team, working closely with the multi-disciplinary team to support, develop and deliver research projects across the W&C division within the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. This is an excellent role for those who wish to work in a clinical research environment and contribute to improving patient care for the future.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented and highly motivated individual, we are looking for a midwife with either research or significant clinical experience.

The post holder will be organised, have a flexible approach to work and be motivated to provide excellent clinical care with exceptional communication and organisational skills.

For more information please contact:

Tel: [phone] ext 4515

Main duties of the job

The role of the research midwife at The Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (RSCH) will be to support the set up and delivery of research. The role will involve screening patients and monitoring patients during studies, assisting with clinical investigations and the collection and documentation of accurate data. The research midwife will work collaboratively with all teams to provide excellent care for patients and their relatives.

The research midwife/nurse will be a point of contact for participants and health professionals and will be responsible for managing study data and the follow-up of participants. To assist in the development and implementation of the wider research agenda.

About us

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

The role involves using an in depth knowledge of research methodology and knowledge of the requirements of local, national and international research regulations.

To assist the team leader in leading the team in the provision of high quality, research based, care that is patient focused. To support the team leader in the management and facilitation of the development of staff creating an effective team

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife - Part 10 of the register.
• Degree level (or above) midwifery qualification.

Knowledge

• Significant experience as a practicising midwife
• Experience of multidisciplinary working and collaborating with other agencies
• Management of resources
• Evidence of continuous personal, professional and academic development
• Ability to work autonomously and as a member of a small team, as well as part of the wider multi-disciplinary team.
• Knowledge and experience of handling complex relationships
• Significant clinical trials experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£39,205 to £47,084 a yearPer annum (pro rata) inc HCAS