Research Nurse/ Practitioner-Haematology, Non-Malignant, Cancer

st georges nhs trust; Tooting; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse / Practitioner for a 12-month fixed-term role. You will manage clinical trial patients and advocate for informed patient choices in research. Experience in clinical research and teamwork is essential. This role is integral to delivering high-quality clinical research while ensuring patient safety and welfare. The position is based in Tooting, London.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical research.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong advocacy for patient involvement in research.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate and manage the Haematology/Non-Malignant Portfolio.
• Work with research teams on clinical trials.
• Advocate for patients' informed choices regarding research participation.

Job description

A Vacancy at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 12 months fixed-term role as Clinical Research Nurse / Clinical Research Practitioner to join the Haematology, Non-Malignant research team within the Oncology Research team in the Clinical Research Facility.

The Clinical Research Nurses / Clinical Research Practitioners play a key role in the delivery of clinical research at St. George’s Hospital, developing and creating robust systems and processes to enable clinical research to run smoothly, efficiently and whilst ensuring the highest of standards are maintained.

This role involves liaison with Principal Investigators and other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide high quality data collection and clinical care, with a commitment to participant safety and welfare.

We are very keen to meet potential applicants and would be very happy to facilitate informal visits or answer enquiries regarding the post.

Responsibilities include:

• The post holder will be responsible for the co-ordination and management of the Haematology / Non-Malignant Portfolio within the Cancer research team at St George’s Hospital.
• The post holder will work collaboratively with the research teams and wider multidisciplinary team in the management of their own caseload of clinical trials patients and be accountable for the achievement of local and national targets in relation to the service.
• The post holder will be expected to advocate for patients and empower them to make informed choices concerning their involvement in clinical research studies by providing advice and information.
• The post holder will work with a high level of autonomy, taking delegated responsibility from clinicians for clinical decision making, and will work closely with investigators and multidisciplinary staff.

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification which contains more information about the role.

This advert closes on Thursday 2 Oct 2025