Research Nurse/Allied Health Professional | Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 06 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £37,338 - £44,962 pro rata, per annum |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 09 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Ashford, TN25 4AZ |
| Cwmni: | Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7218851/846-7218851-TS |
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This one-year secondment is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of clinical research in the community healthcare setting while developing research skills and knowledge of research practice.
The band 6 Research Nurse/ AHP will provide clinical research support across community settings, taking responsibility for the management, co-ordination and facilitation of concurrent research studies. In addition to clinic/patient-based tasks, this role includes document generation and control, project tracking and logistics, data collection, adherence to Good Clinical Practice and Research Governance and assisting in the continued improvement in the care of research participants and quality of research data.
The post holder will work with a Clinical Research Practitioner to identify suitable studies and, working with clinical teams, ensure that site feasibility and set up are progressed and managed in a timely manner.
• Identify suitable portfolio studies to open across the Trust, working toward a broad range of open trials across the clinical services in the organisation.
• Act as trial co-ordinator for a broad range of research topics.
• Ensure that funding, indemnity, sponsorship arrangements and requirements for registration are fully in place before research commences within the organisation.
• Facilitate and ensure thorough feasibility assessment is considered before opening a study.
• Support participants through the consent process
• Demonstrate a sound understanding of the need to identify issues which may impact on the process of gaining valid and informed consent.
• Identify and recruit suitable patients to participate in research trials.
• Regularly update all accruals data for National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) portfolio studies.
• Collate and disseminate information on research activity and publications.
Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent
We know a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. We pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences
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As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both
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As a community Trust many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. As such you will be asked to confirm you have a full UK driving licence where driving is a requirement of the role to be able to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment, if you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team via kentchft.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number so we can support you further.
The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.
Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.
We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.
At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.
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Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.
This advert closes on Sunday 6 Jul 2025