Research Nurse

We are looking for a highly motivated registered nurse with cancer experience to join our busy cancer research team. The post holder will be supporting recruitment into both commercial and non-commercial research trials within cancer across the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK. Support the team lead in the management and facilitation of the development of staff creating an effective research team Develop an expertise in research skills, including set up and delivery of research trials Demonstrates expert communication skills, engaging with wider MDT, sponsors,clinicians and participants throughout the research process Liaise with Principal Investigators and Sponsor companies ensuring effective andefficient use of research resources and ensure data is collected in accordance with GCP guidelines Ensure familiarity with risk issues pertaining to confidentiality of participant and research related documentation Ensure clear accurate records to support and record all research activity includingdesign and/or use of databases as required Contribute to clinical and research governance processes including adverse event/incident reporting collaborating with any investigations and management of these Oversee maintenance of investigator site files and essential documentation in accordance with ICH-GCP and Trust Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure they are always kept inspection ready Responsible for organising participant visits, completion of case report forms and maintenance of study documentation according to Good Clinical Practice (ICH - GCP) The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. 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) . To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk