Assistant Research Practitioner Band 4

3 weeks ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with excellent organisational, time management and communication skills to work as an Assistant Research Practitioner. The ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team is essential. Previous experience of clinical research is desirable but not essential however administration experience and excellent IT skills are essential.

Based within the Cardiology speciality, the successful candidate will lead and coordinate the administrative aspects of the role that relate particularly to the management of participant data and biological samples.

The post holder is expected to coordinate a limited number of non-complex, non-interventional studies as and when these are available, with senior support, alongside supporting the research team with a variety of more complex clinical trials. The post is based on the Lincoln County Hospital site.

Main duties of the job

This job role particularly provides opportunities to develop, gain experience and knowledge within Cardiology setting also supporting other trials within the research delivery team.

We have lots of training available and an extensive induction programme will be offered to ensure staff build confidence and skill within the role.

Specific tasks will be:

Completion of trial forms and prompt data entry into the online databases Coordinating smooth running of lab processes, managing the processing of lab samples and the vendors associated with each trial Venepuncture Arranging and attendingclinic visits and other patient appointments Being a point of contact for trial participants Responding to enquiries from potential participants Assisting the setup of clinical trials non-complex trials Working with Commercial sponsors on trials with demanding time lines Supporting Principle Investigators in the screening and recruitment of potential patients by using clinical data, direct clinic screening and interacting with the Multidisciplinary team Obtaining informed consent from participants were appropriate once consent training is completedExperience of the above procedures would be an advantage, but the post-holder will be joining an experienced team and full training will be given.

About us

Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Pilgrim Hospital is situated beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.

Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.

This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.

The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).

Job description

Job responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Do not miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great researchteam in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GCSE Grade C or 4 above (Or equivalent) as minimum in 3 or more subjects Must include English, Science and Mathematics. Equivalent qualifications are acceptable Current IT Qualification or a able to evidence an excellent level of current IT skills

Desirable

ICH GCP Course Degree or evidence of working at degree level

Previous Experience

Essential

Recent administration experience in an office environment (within the past 5 years) Knowledge of data management, confidentiality and GDPR

Desirable

Previous research delivery experience. Knowledge or experience of local, national or international research being undertaken Experience within a laboratory environment, managing biological samples Recent NHS experience

Evidence of Particular: -Knowledge, -Skills, -Aptitudes

Essential

Excellent inter-personal and communication skills. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Ability to prioritise and balance workload Ability to carry out venepuncture or willingness to undertake training Ability to carry out clinical measurements and recording of vital signs or willingness to undertake training Knowledge / use of NHS electronic systems bility to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework: *Patient Centred *Safety *Compassion *Respect and *Excellence

Desirable

Current venepuncture skills Current clinical measurement/vital sign recording skills Current biological sample management skills Knowledge / use of NHS electronic systems

Specific Requirements

Essential

Willing to develop and learn new skills, embracing learning opportunities Willing to travel to other trust sites on limited occasions and attend external meetings

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