Job summary
All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria. This post would suit someone with experience of CTIMP's.
We have a fabulous opportunity to join Derbyshire Healthcare's Research and Development team based at the Kingsway hospital site in Derby.
Applications are invited for a secondment to 'act up' into a Band 6 Lead Research Nurse role, based within the Centre for Research and Development at Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
"It is Trust policy that for posts that are for a time limited period, applicants who are currently employed by an NHS organisation will only be appointed on a secondment basis and should have approval from their line manager this is possible before applying. Applicants who are not employed by an NHS organisation, will receive a fixed term contract. "
Main duties of the job
The Research and Development Team conducts National Institute of Health and Care Research Portfolio research, clinical audit and own account research on a wide variety of mental health and service provision related topics.
The successful candidate will be involved in leading the set up and delivery of complex NIHR portfolio research projects both Commercial and non-Commercial based. In particular we are looking for an individual to lead a Clinical Trial of an Investigational Medicinal Product with participants who have Parkinson's Disease. Experience of CTIMPs is essential.
We are seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic person with strong clinical, organisational and interpersonal skills, to work within our team as a Band 6 Lead Research Nurse.
The ability to travel over a large geographical area is essential.
About us
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.
CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the trust."
Benefits include:
- Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
- 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service
- Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
- Health service discounts and online benefits
- Incremental pay progression
- Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
- Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
- Structured learning and development opportunities
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification.
To apply, please click ON APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site, you will need to register if you do not already have an account
As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk website Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification.
To apply, please click ON APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site, you will need to register if you do not already have an account
As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk website Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Person Specification
Qualifications and Education
Essential
- oRegistered Nurse
- Post-graduate qualification or can demonstrate equivalent levels of experience
Desirable
- Good clinical practice in Research
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- oRecent and relevant experience of working in a health or social care environment with a minimum of 1-2 years experience at band 5 or above in a patient facing role
- Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams and working across professional and organisational boundaries
- Experience of staff supervision
- Able to demonstrate familiarity with mental health practice and terminology
- oExperience of working on Clinical Trials involving medicinal products (CTIMPs).
Desirable
- Experience of project management
- Experience of running concurrent projects to quality standards and performance targets with minimal supervision
- Involvement in research or experience of working in a clinical research environment with knowledge of research design, methods and governance processes
- Experience of line management
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Ability to communicate complex, study related information, to patients and their families - sometimes at time of distress for the patients/families
- Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft office applications and the internet
- Access to transport is essential for this post, as you will be expected to travel in order to carry out required duties
Desirable
- Clinical skills competency in phlebotomy and drug administration (within professional boundaries)
- Clinical skills competency in processing of blood samples.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Education
Essential
- oRegistered Nurse
- Post-graduate qualification or can demonstrate equivalent levels of experience
Desirable
- Good clinical practice in Research
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- oRecent and relevant experience of working in a health or social care environment with a minimum of 1-2 years experience at band 5 or above in a patient facing role
- Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams and working across professional and organisational boundaries
- Experience of staff supervision
- Able to demonstrate familiarity with mental health practice and terminology
- oExperience of working on Clinical Trials involving medicinal products (CTIMPs).
Desirable
- Experience of project management
- Experience of running concurrent projects to quality standards and performance targets with minimal supervision
- Involvement in research or experience of working in a clinical research environment with knowledge of research design, methods and governance processes
- Experience of line management
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Ability to communicate complex, study related information, to patients and their families - sometimes at time of distress for the patients/families
- Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft office applications and the internet
- Access to transport is essential for this post, as you will be expected to travel in order to carry out required duties
Desirable
- Clinical skills competency in phlebotomy and drug administration (within professional boundaries)
- Clinical skills competency in processing of blood samples.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
