Health Care Assistant - Band 3 (Bank Staff)
Reference: MAR20253258
Expiry date: 08:00, Mon, 21st Apr 2025
Location: Liverpool
Benefits: Unsocial hours enhancements: 35% increase to £17.72 per hour, Saturdays 69% increase to £22.19 per hour Sundays
Temporary - Contingency worker contract
An Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Dynamic Research Team!
Liverpool Vaccine Group (LVG) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Research Nurse to join our dynamic and agile delivery team at our state-of-the-art 12-bedded Human Challenge Facility (HCF) in Liverpool. This cutting-edge facility will serve as a focal point for experimental medicine research, focusing on unique human challenge models to test vaccine and drug safety and efficacy.
The Role:
As a Health Care Assistant, you will provide essential clinical cover in the HCF, delivering care to participants according to the study protocol while maintaining the highest standards of clinical care and complying with Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing clinical care to study participants during their time in the HCF
* Collecting samples and completing data entry using electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs)
* Supporting the day to day running of the HCF with housekeeping and meal prep
* Ensuring you work according to GCP guidelines
* Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of clinicians and scientists to develop better vaccines and treatments for future generations
The Ideal Candidate:
* Basic Life Support (BLS) trained
* Experience working in a clinical/caring environment
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
* A passion for improving global health through innovative research
* Available to work out of hours including night shifts, weekends and Bank Holidays
Interview Date: Saturday 10th May
Application Process: To apply for the position please follow the apply link and upload your CV. Successful applicants will be invited to attend a recruitment event on Saturday 10th May involving a drug calculations test and short interview followed by a meeting with HR to complete DBS, reference checks and book onto a training and induction day in June/July.
Inclusion is central to our values at LSTM
We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diversity across our communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age and disability. LSTM selects candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experience.
About LSTM
Founded in 1898 and the oldest of its kind in the world, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases. Through the creation of effective links with governments, NGOs, private organisations and global institutions and by responding to the health needs of communities, LSTM aims to promote improved health, particularly for people of the less developed/resource poorest countries in the tropics and sub-tropics.
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