Nursing Associate Diabetes Research

2 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

A new exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Nursing Associate to join the Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC) at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. This is a new role within the LDC that works across clinical research studies but linking with clinical services across primary and secondary care.

The LDC is one of the largest facilities in Europe for conducting first class clinical and commercial research in disease management and prevention and hosts the Patients Recruitment Centre (PRC).NIHR Patient Recruitment Centre

We are looking for a highly motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic Nursing Associate to contribute in the delivery of a high quality research service, in accordance with ICH-GCP guidelines for the conduct of clinical research trials. The post holder will at all times act in accordance with the NMC Codes of Conduct and Practice, Scope for Professional Practice and all NMC guidelines.

We are one of the biggest and busiest NHS trusts in the country, incorporating the General, Glenfield and Royal Infirmary hospitals. We have our very own Children’s Hospital and run one of the country’s leading heart centres.

Our team is made up of more than 17,000 staff providing a range of services primarily for the one million residents of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

We work with partners at the University of Leicester and De Montfort University providing world-class teaching to nurture and develop the next generation of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, many of whom go on to spend their working lives with us.

Our purpose is to provide ‘Caring at its best’ and our staff have helped us create a set of values that embody who we are and what we’re here to do. They are:

- We focus on what matters most
- We treat others how we would like to be treated
- We are passionate and creative in our work
- We do what we say we are going to do
- We are one team and we are best when we work together

Our patients are at the heart of all we do and we believe that ‘Caring at its best’ is not just about the treatments and services we provide, but about giving our patients the best possible experience.

**About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust**: (leicestershospitals.nhs.uk)

The detailed job description and main responsibilities are included as an attachment to this advert.

This is a full-time post, based at Leicester General Hospital. Travel may be required between sites within the Trust and to Primary Care locations within Leicestershire to support departmental activities and there will be a requirement for early/late shifts and weekend work.



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