Clinical Trial Research Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 06/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Trial Research Nurse to join the Urology team within the Cancer Research Delivery Group at St. Bartholomew's Hospital. The role involves coordinating and managing all aspects of a clinical research portfolio, ensuring patient care and accurate data documentation. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team, supporting various clinical trials from Phase 1 to Phase 4. This is a full-time, fixed-term post for one year, requiring experience in haemato-oncology nursing and a good understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate clinical trials according to GCP regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with key personnel to ensure continued care and support for patients involved in clinical trials.
- Work with a team of research nurses and provide specialised nursing interventions.
- Accurately and timely complete trial data and documentation.
- Support Clinical Trial Practitioners and Clinical Trial Assistants (including assistance in delegated responsibilities).
- Carry out essential and appropriate nursing care and procedures.
Essential criteria
- Post registration nursing experience
- Experience of working with oncology/haematology patients
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner
- Experience of formal/ informal teaching of patients and staff
- Proven effectiveness as working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Must demonstrate critical and intelligent attention to detail and high standards of accuracy
- Ability to carry out essential and appropriate nursing care and procedures
- Ability to identify deteriorating patients and take appropriate action
- Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload in order to meet deadlines/milestones
- Demonstrates ability to work under own initiative
- Demonstrates ability to take charge and delegate duties
- Demonstrates evidence of professional development
- Demonstrates understanding of the importance of audit/quality
- Proven ability to communicate effectively in writing
- Proven ability to communicate effectively verbally
- Proven ability to work effectively under pressure
- Can prove a basic computer literacy in Windows and IT systems
- Good knowledge of local and national clinical trial regulations
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of medical terminology
- Registered Nurse specialty or related field
- Willingness to work flexible hours on occasion
- Displays enthusiastic nature
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in a clinical research environment
- Experience of clinical trial data entry
- Previous use of Trials Research Management Software e.g. EDGE
- Experience of phlebotomy and cannulation
- Understanding and rising to the challenges in patient recruitment
- Experience with catheterisation (male / female)
- Completed training and competencies in the delivery of systemic anti-cancer therapies
- Proven knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines
- Completed/working towards post graduate course in oncology or other related specialty
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £47,951 – £56,863 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Barts Health NHS Trust
Clinical Trial Research Nurse
The closing date is 06 October 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Trial Research Nurse in the Urology team as part of the Cancer Research Delivery Group (CRDG) at St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with high levels of attention to detail and is energised by working in a challenging and fast paced environment. The candidate will need experience in haemato-oncology nursing. Chemotherapy trained and competent is desirable. The candidate will work within a highly effective team and should have good IT and communication skills. Previous experience of working in clinical trials would be advantageous
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Trials Research Nurse is an independent practitioner working within the multi-disciplinary team. The post holder will take responsibility for the co-ordination and management of all aspects of a clinical research portfolio comprising in-house, national and international clinical trials (in relation to anti-cancer treatment or palliative care, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery or supportive care).
The post holder will
- Coordinate clinical trials according to GCP regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with key personnel to ensure the continued care and support for patients involved in clinical trials
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