Job summary
- Main area
- Research Nurse/AHP/Clinical Research Practitioner
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed Term for 12 months)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 427-7234484
- Employer
- Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
- Town
- Bath
- Salary
- £37,338 - £44,962 per annum, pro-rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 13/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Band 6 Cardiology Research Nurse/AHP/Clinical Research Practitioner
Band 6
Job overview
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Band 6 Research Nurse/AHP/Clinical Research Practitioner in Cardiology Research Fixed term 12 months Full Time 37.5 per week. Happy to accept job shares / secondments We are looking for a highly motivated individual to fill this part time position in our Cardiology research team at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust. The Cardiology research portfolio ranges from observational studies to interventional clinical trials with a focus on acute interventions, novel therapies and clinical measurement-based studies. This role in particular will support Cardiology research but the post holder will need to be flexible to work in other related areas as demand arises. We invite applications from nurses, AHP’s or clinical research practitioners. Informal enquiries would be welcomed by Sarah Stratton using the contact information below: [email protected]
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Main duties of the job
The job entails supporting all aspects of trial organisation from trial set up to completion as an integrated member of the clinical research team whilst also maintaining clinical skills such as venepuncture, blood sample processing, measuring blood pressure and recording 12 lead ECGs. The role includes direct patient contact.
To fill this role we are looking for a highly motivated nurse/AHP(s)/clinical research practitioner who pride themselves on their excellent planning, attention to detail and flexibility. Previous research experience is desirable but not essential.
Working for our organisation
At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the Job Description attached for further information about the role. Please get in contact via details below should you require more information
Person specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse and State Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council or Diploma / Degree in relevant area
Desirable criteria
- Good Clinical Practice Certification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates evidence of on-going personal development and the application of this to practice in relevant health care setting
- Demonstrates an awareness of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards and EU directive 2001
- Knowledge of clinical research practices
Desirable criteria
- Regular experience of taking charge and delegating duties
- Direct Experience in cardiology research
- Experience working on complex interventional research studies
- Experience working with cardiology patients
- Experience working in clinical research
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sarah Stratton
- Job title
- Lead Clinical Research Practitioner
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01225826192
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