Primary Care Research Nurse | Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 09 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £47,951 - £56,863 pa inc HCAS |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 May 2026 |
| Location: | London, NW5 3EG |
| Company: | CNWL NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7875560/333-C-HQ-2064 |
Summary
Are you a Registered Nurse passionate about making a difference in patient care?
You can make a huge impact through research delivery knowing that your contributions towards patient care are valued.
We seek a highly motivated and energetic person with a can-do attitude to join our dynamic team and deliver high-powered research within primary care and the community.
This vacancy is open to nurses with desirable experience in clinical research and/or primary care.
However, anyone who can demonstrate that they can apply their clinical experience to promoting and delivering research within the community will be considered.
The successful candidate will be expected to screen, consent, recruit and collect data from participants for a diverse portfolio of research studies across the North Central and North East London.
New Opportunity for Qualified Nurses
This is an exciting opportunity for anyone with experience in clinical research or enthusiasm to learn and explore the primary care/community research field.
We are looking for nurses who are confident in their ability to explore and develop new skills and opportunities to enhance patient care across our regions.
You should have the ability to work with limited but regular supervision.
You should have excellent communication skills, be friendly, helpful, and flexible, and be confident and willing to take on a challenge and work under pressure while maintaining a pleasant attitude.
As aResearch Nurse:
• You will be using your skills/clinical experience differently.
• You will make your clinical skills count towards creating new treatments.
• You will work with researchers, patients, community services teams, GPs, other primary care teams, non-NHS settings (care homes, prisons, dental practices, community settings, hospices, etc.), and NIHR stakeholders.
• You will work on various studies; each day will be interesting and different.
• You will acquire new skills that count towards professional development and enhance your revalidation portfolio.
• You will have the opportunity to experience the role of a Clinical Research Nurse and see if you are drawn into this direction.
• You will have an opportunity for a change in career direction.
The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.
Noclor NHS Research Support Office is part of CNWL's Research and Development department, and it has a national reputation for research support.
We are affiliated with the NIHR North London Regional Research Delivery Network and are the R&D office for Primary Care/non-NHS across North Central and North East London.Our office is basedin Kentish Town.
Training, support and mentoring will be provided.
We are a small, dynamic team eager to hear from interested dynamic nurses.
If you’re interested and would like to know more about the position, please get in touch withMaykon Melo at maykon.melo@nhs.net
Please refer to the attachedJob DescriptionandPerson Specificationfor a detailed job description and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Thursday 23 Apr 2026
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