Community Research Support Officer

2 weeks ago


Salford, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Full time

**Interview date**

10/01/2023
- The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. Together, we’ve a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore. If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
- **come and take your place with us.**

**Job overview**:
Do you have a passion and experience of community engagement, research and want to assist in reducing health inequalities?

You will work in partnership with Research & Innovation colleagues, NHS staff and community based organisations to increase involvement in research of under-represented individuals and groups, working across the areas service by Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

**Main duties of the job**:
You will provide support to the research engagement function to increase participation in relevant research trials. Working closely with the Health Inequalities Research Lead, you will contribute to the development of a programme of work that aims to improve access to research for under-represented groups.

You will develop and maintain relevant information, specifically with respect to local community groups and patient interest groups etc.

Acting as the key point of contact, you will engage with established community links to develop increase awareness and understanding of research. You will ensure all activities are accurately recorded and work with the Health Inequalities Research Lead to monitor outcomes and impact of programmes of work.

**Working for our organisation**:
Research helps to improve public health and patient care - it’s the way we improve treatments in the NHS and make a real difference to people’s lives.

Our Research and Innovation Department is recognised nationally and internationally as a leading centre for clinical trials and other studies, with more than 500 projects carried out here each year. Research links closely with clinical care and teaching to ensure patients and their wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do.

Our research includes experimental medicine, which looks at the causes of disease, how certain treatments work and whether they are safe, as well as large scale clinical trials which test the effectiveness of new drugs and treatments.

It means patients have access to some of the most cutting edge treatments and thousands of them volunteer to take part in our studies each year.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Educated to diploma level or equivalent experience in community engagement/participation

**Knowledge**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Knowledge and understanding of barriers to accessing health services
- Knowledge and in-depth understanding of the impact of health inequalities for under-served groups.
- Experience of working with individuals/ communities most impacted by health inequalities

**Desirable criteria**:

- Understanding of the barriers to accessing health-based research.

**Experience**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Experience of working in a health-based research setting

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