Clinical Trials Assistant (Internal)NHS

Job summary

*Internal Applicants Only*

The Clinical Trials Team are seeking a highly organised and proactive Clinical Trials Assistant. The Clinical Trials Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the Research Delivery Team to deliver high quality research across a range of specialties. The post holder will assist in the identification, recruitment and management of clinical trial participants, ensuring all activities are conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), study protocols and local SOPs.

This role will involve a combination of clinical, laboratory, and administrative tasks, including assisting with data collection, sample handling, and coordination of study visits. The post holder will work closely with patients, carers and multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the safe and effective delivery of research that improves patient care and advances medical knowledge.

Main duties of the job

To manage simple studies with support from the wider research team.

The role will include clinical duties such as taking participant vital signs, ECGs, venepuncture, processing and storage of trial samples and assisting with completion of questionnaires.

The role will also include data management as well as other administrative tasks.

Job description

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the job description attachment with the job advert.

About us

Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South WarwickshireUniversity NHS FT, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute NHS Hospitals Trust.

Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.

We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care wed want for our family and friends.

More than 3,000 people work for the Trust they tell us its a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.

We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.

Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."

Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time.