Research Nurse B5

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust; Guildford; Presencial; GBP 34 000 - 41 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Research Nurse to join our Research Delivery Team. Based mainly in the Surgical research group, you will support planning, set-up and delivery of a broad portfolio of clinical research while ensuring patient care meets the highest standards.

This fixed-term role, 12 months, offers full-time hours with a pro rata salary of £33,677 to £40,996 per annum depending on experience.

Qualificações

• NMC registered nurse who can practise in the UK.
• Experience in clinical trials and research delivery is desirable.
• Able to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, set-up and deliver a broad portfolio of research with high standards.
• Provide patient-focused care and ensure data collection/reporting to protocol.
• Collaborate across the Research Delivery Team and cross-team as required.
• Lead and mentor junior staff and promote reflective practice.

Conhecimentos

NMC registration

Formação académica

Nursing degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Main area Research & Development Grade Band 5 Contract Fixed term: 12 months (n/a) Hours

• Full time
• Part time

37.5 hours per week (and 30 hours a week) Job ref 384-AR-EMF21629

Employer Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Royal Surrey County Hospital Town Guildford Salary £33,677 - £40,996 Per annum (pro rata) including High Cost Area Supplement Salary period Yearly Closing 05/11/2026 23:59

Research Nurse B5

Band 5

Job overview

The significance of the Research Nurse at The Royal Surrey lies in the profound synergy between expert clinical practice and the active delivery of healthcare science. This role expands the traditional nursing vocation, allowing a practitioner to be the vital link that moves a research protocol from a static document into a high-quality clinical reality. This role will be predominately based within our Surgical research team, with the expectation of cross-cover across all of research delivery at RSFT when required.

Main duties of the job

In this role, you will be working within our Research Delivery Team, which spans across the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust and the purpose built NIHR Royal Surrey Clinical Research Facility. This position is predominantly based within the surgical research team, with the expectation of cross-team working where required.

You will be involved in the planning, set-up and delivery of a broad portfolio of research, providing excellent care for patients as well as collecting and reporting on data to the highest standards as expected for clinical research.

Our department houses an experienced and highly motivated multi-disciplinary team, focused on delivering inpatient and outpatient trials. Every day you will collaborate closely to support, develop and deliver research projects.

The role involves using an in-depth knowledge of research methodology and knowledge of the requirements of local, national and international research regulations (e.g., ICH GCP, UK Clinical Trials Regulations).Some of the main duties of the role include:

Working for our organisation

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.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

For a candidate, the appeal lies in the ability to deliver care with total precision and a focus on trial integrity. This role offers the space to ensure that every investigation is carried out to the highest standard, ensuring that research outcomes are robust and reliable. It is nursing at its most attentive; your diligence in the delivery of a protocol ensures that every patient interaction is safe and that the data gathered is of the highest quality. The satisfaction comes from knowing that your high standards of practice today are directly shaping the evidence base that will guide nursing care and healthcare treatment for patients in the future.

In this role, you will be working within our Research Delivery Team, which spans across the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust and the purpose built NIHR Royal Surrey Clinical Research Facility. This position is predominantly based within the surgical research team, with the expectation of cross-team working where required.

You will be involved in the planning, set-up and delivery of a broad portfolio of research, providing excellent care for patients as well as collecting and reporting on data to the highest standards as expected for clinical research.

Our department houses an experienced and highly motivated multi-disciplinary team, focused on delivering inpatient and outpatient trials. Every day you will collaborate closely to support, develop and deliver research projects.

The role involves using an in-depth knowledge of research methodology and knowledge of the requirements of local, national and international research regulations (e.g., ICH GCP, UK Clinical Trials Regulations).Some of the main duties of the role include:

Leadership and Team Management

• Operational Support: Assist the Team Leader in ensuring the provision of high-quality, patient-focussed care across the department.
• Staff Development: Facilitate the growth of junior staff through mentoring and coaching.
• Role Modelling: Act as a clinical leader and advisor to less experienced staff, promoting a culture of reflective practice and continuous improvement.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Ability to work autonomously and as a member of a small team, as well as part of the wider multi-disciplinary team.
• Evidence of continuous personal, professional and academic development

Knowledge

• Experience as a staff nurse or above working in clinical environment
• Experience of multidisciplinary working and collaborating with other agencies
• Management of resources
• Research methods education
• Clinical trials experience
• Personal and leadership management experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Name Paula Carvelli Job title Senior Research Nurse Email address [e-mail] Telephone number 01483 571122 Additional information Please call ext 4088 0r 3498 to discuss the post in further detail