Clinical Research Nurse/AHP/Clinical Trials Co-ordinator

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a highly competent professional to work as a Clinical Research Nurse/ AHP/Clinical Trial Coordinator.

You will contribute to the successful conduct of the expanding research portfolio at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.

You should be highly motivated and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The post holder will, at all times, maintain high standards of practice in accordance with the Research Governance Framework and work within ICH Good Clinical Practice Guidelines for research.

As a Clinical Research Nurse/ AHP/Clinical Trials Coordinator, the post holder will also continue to retain clinical skills and credibility by maintaining their practice as per governing body ensuring that professional standards of practice and behavior are upheld and sufficient practice is undertaken in order to revalidate if required.

As part of the UHT Research, the post holders will collaborate and support research teams from South Tees. The ability to travel is essential for this role.

The post is 12 month fixed term, secondments will be considered.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be working across specialties but experience in ED, Stroke, Trauma & Orthopaedics would be useful. Support will be given to other NIHR research studies from expressions of interest through to archiving.

Liaise with clinical teams and support services to ensure the smooth set-up and delivery of research studies

Provide support for patients considering studies and those who participate.

Ensure financial oversight of the portfolio

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse / AHP or Diploma level qualification in a relevant subject or equivalent research experience
  • Evidence of CPD
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP

Desirable

  • Post Graduate Diploma
  • Understanding Consent in Research
  • NIHR ICH-GCP training

Skills

Essential

  • Knowledge of NHS Research delivery
  • Highly organised and motivated
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Excellent inter-personal and verbal/written communication skills

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Research Ethics/R&D approval/ Research Governance process
  • Previous experience within specialist area

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in an NHS acute service setting

Personal

Essential

  • Team player with a flexible approach to work
  • Must be able to deal with the public and colleagues in a pleasant and polite manner at all times
  • Self-motivated with the ability to organise and plan

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 21 July 2026

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