Job summary We are looking for a meticulous and organized Cancer Data Administrator to join our Department of Clinical Research at Musgrove Park Hospital and support the effective management of clinical trial data within the NHS. You will play a key role in maintaining high-quality data standards for clinical research studies, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of trial-related information. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong IT skills, and are keen to support ground- breaking clinical research, we would love to hear from you. Main duties of the job As Cancer Data Administrator, you'll be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely entry of clinical and trial-related data into various electronic data capture systems, in line with the specific protocols of each trial. You'll provide valuable admin support to our Research Nurses including maintaining and updating databases that capture all aspects of the patient experience within clinical research studies, utilizing tools such as Microsoft Excel and online web-based databases. About us As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan there is truly something for everyone Date posted 17 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 184-OL-PU-1121 Job locations Musgrove Park Hospital Musgrove Road Taunton Somerset TA1 5DA Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of education: English, Mathematics and a science GCSE (or equivalent) Educated to A-level or Level 3 Advanced Diploma Computer qualification (eg. European Computer Driving License, MOST) or ability to demonstrate a high standard of proficiency in MS Office and electronic file management Desirable NVQ level 3 (or equivalent experience) in business and administration Experience Essential Data management writing and running reports Experience of dealing with patients or the public Desirable Experience in clinical data collection or audit Experience working with medical record Dealing with personal confidential and or sensitive information Additional Criteria Essential Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Word, Excel and Access Evidence of a good standard of literacy/English language skills Advanced keyboard skills Desirable Research Governance Medical terminology Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of education: English, Mathematics and a science GCSE (or equivalent) Educated to A-level or Level 3 Advanced Diploma Computer qualification (eg. European Computer Driving License, MOST) or ability to demonstrate a high standard of proficiency in MS Office and electronic file management Desirable NVQ level 3 (or equivalent experience) in business and administration Experience Essential Data management writing and running reports Experience of dealing with patients or the public Desirable Experience in clinical data collection or audit Experience working with medical record Dealing with personal confidential and or sensitive information Additional Criteria Essential Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Word, Excel and Access Evidence of a good standard of literacy/English language skills Advanced keyboard skills Desirable Research Governance Medical terminology 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. Employer details Employer name Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Address Musgrove Park Hospital Musgrove Road Taunton Somerset TA1 5DA Employer's website https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)