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Junior Clinical Scientist Trainee

2 months ago

Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden Full time

Position Overview

In collaboration with the assigned Training Coordinator/Officer, the Junior Clinical Scientist Trainee will take charge of their development throughout the training program. This includes fulfilling the learning objectives outlined in the Learning Guides, gaining practical experience in NHS scientific departments, and pursuing a complementary academic master's program at an accredited Higher Education Institution.

The Junior Clinical Scientist is expected to adhere to the operational policies and procedures of the host department and the NHS organization, maintaining high standards of professionalism, health and safety, risk management, confidentiality, patient care, and respect for equality and diversity as established in the NHS Constitution.

This position will be offered for a fixed term of three years, during which the trainee will engage in a comprehensive full-time program that combines practical learning with a part-time academic master's curriculum. The post holder will follow the training framework detailed on the NSHCS website.

Main Responsibilities

The trainee will engage in the complete training program to progress through the various modules. In doing so, they will acquire the skills to perform and interpret clinical and specialized scientific processes, supported by both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. Key responsibilities include:

  • Executing complex scientific and clinical roles, including direct patient interactions.
  • Analyzing, interpreting, and comparing clinical and investigative options.
  • Making informed judgments, including clinical and differential assessments, based on complex facts or situations affecting patients.
  • Initiating and participating in innovation, improvement, and research and development activities, as well as contributing to the education of healthcare science trainees and other learners in the workplace.

The trainee will be required to complete all practical training and assessments alongside the academic master's course to qualify for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and to use the protected title of Clinical Scientist. Additionally, they will gain experience to effectively communicate complex technical, scientific, and sensitive information to colleagues in both verbal and written formats.

Trainees must meet the HCPC's standards for training, professional skills, behavior, and health.

Detailed Job Description and Responsibilities

The trainee will:

  • Conduct a variety of clinical and scientific investigations relevant to the role, including processing blood and other samples, performing direct clinical measurements on patients, and handling procedures involving ionizing and non-ionizing radiation.
  • Maintain a high level of professional competence in all tests, investigations, and measurements performed.
  • Interpret and act on results of tests and investigations according to departmental policies and quality systems.
  • Provide insights and recommendations on new proposals and protocols, particularly for service enhancements.
  • Assist in advising medical, nursing, and other healthcare staff on the optimal and safe application of scientific procedures and complex equipment.
  • Support the procurement, acceptance, and utilization of medical devices and consumables.
  • Ensure the safe operation of complex scientific and medical equipment, documenting all maintenance and calibration procedures and any corrective actions taken.
  • Utilize reagents, consumables, and hazardous materials safely in accordance with Health and Safety policies.
  • Engage in risk management procedures, including risk assessments and reporting adverse incidents.
  • Participate in internal and external audits and quality assurance processes.
  • Conduct research and development within the department as an integral part of training and acquire relevant skills for clinical audits.
  • Assist in the supervision and training of support staff, students, and new hires, and take part in departmental seminars and scientific meetings to share knowledge gained through study or research.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential Criteria

  • Evidence of research experience, such as a higher degree or equivalent scientific and academic capability, is desirable.
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  • In-service applicants may apply without the above degree requirements if they meet additional criteria outlined on the NSHCS website.

Scientific Skills

Essential Criteria

  • A strong interest in scientific practice and its application to patient care in a clinical setting.
  • Ability to design research investigations and experiments.
  • Ability to analyze and evaluate scientific, technical, and medical literature.
  • Ability to make informed judgments, including clinical assessments that impact patient care.
  • Understanding of quality control and management assurance in a scientific context.
  • Ability to develop proficiency in both routine and complex techniques currently in use during training.
  • Understanding of the role of their chosen specialty in healthcare and its application in a clinical environment.
  • Proficient IT skills and knowledge of common software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases.
  • Ability to analyze complex information, including laboratory data and clinical details, to formulate appropriate advice and judgments.

Transferable Skills

Essential Criteria

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, to explain analytical, scientific, and clinical aspects of work to diverse audiences.
  • Strong active listening skills to foster open discussions.
  • Flexibility to adapt listening styles based on the needs of the audience and the situation.
  • Ability to work independently while planning and executing tasks under the guidance of departmental supervisors.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
  • Ability to provide interpretative advice to multidisciplinary team members regarding patient diagnosis and treatment.
  • Safe handling of patient samples, hazardous reagents, and chemicals in compliance with Health and Safety regulations.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure, demonstrating emotional resilience and prioritization skills.
  • Commitment to the values and principles of the NHS Constitution, with a focus on patient-centered care.

Personal Requirements

Essential Criteria

  • Capability to perform a wide range of duties as outlined in the job description.
  • Highly developed coordination skills with good dexterity for performing fine analytical techniques.
  • Ability to meet travel requirements associated with the training role and clinical rotations.

The Royal Marsden values diversity and is committed to recruiting and retaining underrepresented minority groups. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, and candidates with disabilities.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we strive to create a workplace that enables all staff to reach their full potential, recognizing that greater diversity and inclusion lead to a more significant positive impact for the communities we serve.

Flu Vaccination – Expectations for Staff

At The Royal Marsden, we prioritize the wellbeing of our staff and patients, particularly those who are immune compromised. It is expected that all patient-facing staff receive an annual flu vaccination, provided free of charge by the Trust.