Research Nurse/Coordinator

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Redhill; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Surrey & Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a clinical research co-ordinator or nurse to join their research delivery team. This role offers the opportunity to manage research studies and support recruitment efforts, ideal for candidates with a health or science degree and relevant clinical experience.

Benefits

Excellent training opportunities

Flexible working

Support networks

Focus on health and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience working in a SASH clinical environment.
• Understanding of data protection/information governance.
• Knowledge of GCP (Good Clinical Practice) and research governance.

Responsibilities

• Support recruitment to clinical research studies.
• Manage research studies and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Prioritization

Education

Health or science-related degree

Job description

We are seeking to recruit a clinical research co-ordinator or clinical research nurse to join our established research delivery team at Surrey & Sussex Healthcare Trust and support recruitment to clinical research studies.

The team supports research activity in a wide range of clinical specialties. Our research portfolio is growing steadily as we aim to increase participation in research.

Position Overview

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual to develop new skills in managing research studies at SASH. The ideal candidate will have:

1. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
2. The ability to prioritize effectively to meet competing demands.
3. A logical and methodical approach to work with strong problem-solving skills.
4. A health or science-related degree.
5. Experience working in a SASH clinical environment with regular contact with patients and senior clinical staff.
6. A good understanding of data protection/information governance, GCP (Good Clinical Practice), and research governance.

This position is suitable for either a co-ordinator or a nurse. Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specifications for detailed information on duties and responsibilities.

About Surrey & Sussex Healthcare Trust

We are a leading local employer with approximately 6,000 staff dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000. Our services span East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill.

Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is the nearest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at various sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.

Our Commitment

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer that values and supports our staff. We strive to be the best place to work and receive care, offering excellent training opportunities, flexible working, support networks, and a focus on health and wellbeing.

Contact Information

For more information or informal visits, please contact:

• Name: Samantha Weller
• Job Title: Lead Research Nurse
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]