Research Matron Band 8a Leader

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Matron Band 8a, leading and managing the clinical research team across the Trust. As a highly motivated and experienced nurse leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality research studies, fostering a culture of excellence in clinical research practice.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the clinical research team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and patient-centered research studies.
  • Act as a clinical expert and provide mentorship, guidance, and support to research nurses and other team members.
  • Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement the Trust's research strategy, aligning with national and local priorities.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant research governance frameworks, policies, and regulations.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement in research practice, encouraging innovation and best practices.
  • Foster strong relationships with academic institutions, research networks, and other key stakeholders to enhance the Trust's research portfolio.
  • Monitor and report on research activity, outcomes, and performance, ensuring that the Trust meets its research targets and objectives.
  • Manage the allocation of resources within the research team, ensuring effective use of staff, budgets, and facilities.
  • Champion patient and public involvement in research, ensuring that research activities are accessible, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of our diverse population.
  • Support R&D in the development of research proposals, and funding applications.
About Our Organisation

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

  • NMC registered
  • GCP Training
  • evidence of CPD

Desirable criteria

  • Masters level qualification or substantial equivalent experience
  • Management Qualification
  • Experience in writing research proposals and securing research funding

Experience

  • Extensive experience of clinical research management and delivery within various NHS setting and specialties
  • Substantial experience of managing a teams and able to deal with staff performance issues
  • Extensive knowledge of national policy,standards and frameworks related to healthcare and clinical research
  • Experience of working across a complex organization and or region supporting healthcare and or research delivery
  • Experience of teaching/delivering specialist training
  • Experience of writing and implementing SOPs, processes

Knowledge

  • understanding of clinical trials and familiarity with the issues surrounding clinical data, particularly confidentiality
  • National Research agenda and national research organisations
  • Knowledge and experience of handling complex relationships


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