Research Nurse | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Posting date:	16 July 2025
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	£31,049 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	15 August 2025
Location:	Chelmsford Essex, CM17ET
Company:	Southend University Hospital NHS Trust
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	7335555/390-COR-BR-0511

Summary

Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a research nurse Band 5 or 6 based on your experience.



Youwillbepartofateamofresearchnurses,clinicalresearchpractitionersandadministrativestaff providing a comprehensive clinical research support service specifically inOncology / Burns and Plastics. The role will involve recruitment, education, and monitoring of research participants intovarious research studies, along with the collection and documentation of accurate data. Thepost holder will be expected to put in place clear recruitment and retention strategies forparticipants.



The Trust is part of the NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) Research Delivery Network (RDN) within the East of England (EoE) and as a Research Nurseyou will be responsible formanagingthecarepathwaysofparticipants,patients,andcarersinresearchstudiesfromtheTrust’s active research portfolio.You will also need to maintain good communication withothermembersoftheteam,hospitaldepartments,trialsponsorsand theRDN.



You will have responsibility for the delivery of direct and indirect participant care within yourcaseload, working collaboratively with members of the multi-disciplinary research teams andwhereapplicableinaccordancewiththeUKpolicyframeworkforhealthandsocialcare,TheMedicinesforHumanUse(ClinicalTrials)Regulations2004andtheInternationalConferenceonHarmonisationGood Clinical PracticeGuideline (ICH-GCP).



The role involves using an in-depth knowledge of clinical research protocols and theirapplication in practice, alongside a working knowledge and compliance with local, nationalandinternationalresearchregulationstoensureeffectiverunningofresearchstudiesandthemaintenanceandcomplianceto appropriate researchgovernancestandards.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust

If you are interested in this post, for full details of the Vacancy, please refer the attached JD.

We look forward for your application.


This advert closes on Wednesday 30 Jul 2025