Clinical Research Assistant

Thanet Health Community Interest Company

The closing date is 01 April 2025

Job summary

To provide high quality support in the onboarding of patients for a research study, including consultations with patients, collecting data via questionnaires, taking observations, collecting blood and urine samples, recognising unwell patients and assisting with refilling and maintenance of a medication dispensing robot.

The role involves working closely with the research and clinical teams to ensure outstanding patient care and excellent delivery of the research protocol to obtain the best possible results.

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) job description for full details of the role.

About us

Thanet Health CIC was established to support Primary Care in Thanet. Our mission is to deliver superior quality integrated healthcare for the people who live and work in Thanet, preferably by people of, or affiliated with Thanet.

Date posted

19 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.89 an hour Additional on-call and call-out payments covering weekend work

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

10 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0050-25-0001

Job locations

Kent Innovation Centre

Millennium Way, Westwood

Broadstairs

Kent

CT10 2QQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) job description for full details of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) job description for full details of the role.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Familiarity with medication dispensing processes
  • Proficiency in using electronic patient record systems
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines

Desirable

  • Previous experience with dispensing or delivery of medication
  • Previous experience of research

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification
  • A full and clean, current UK driving licence.

Desirable

  • Pharmacy Technician qualification (Buttercup or equivalent)
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Familiarity with medication dispensing processes
  • Proficiency in using electronic patient record systems
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines

Desirable

  • Previous experience with dispensing or delivery of medication
  • Previous experience of research

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification
  • A full and clean, current UK driving licence.

Desirable

  • Pharmacy Technician qualification (Buttercup or equivalent)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Thanet Health Community Interest Company

Address

Kent Innovation Centre

Millennium Way, Westwood

Broadstairs

Kent

CT10 2QQ


Employer's website

https://www.thanethealthcic.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Thanet Health Community Interest Company

Address

Kent Innovation Centre

Millennium Way, Westwood

Broadstairs

Kent

CT10 2QQ


Employer's website

https://www.thanethealthcic.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Corporate Services Manager

Paul Ruprecht

thcic.hr@nhs.net

Date posted

19 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.89 an hour Additional on-call and call-out payments covering weekend work

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

10 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0050-25-0001

Job locations

Kent Innovation Centre

Millennium Way, Westwood

Broadstairs

Kent

CT10 2QQ


Supporting documents

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