Job summary Are you a good team worker with excellent communication skills who can contribute to the development of the NIHR/Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility at RMCH? An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Band 6 Paediatric Clinical Research Nurse's to support the current paediatric research team. If you are committed to producing a high quality research service this role could be for you. Main duties of the job You will be supporting an award-winning diverse team of experts who are making a difference to the future care of patients, driving forward pioneering research into new tests and treatments in a range of paediatric clinical research trials. Utilising our expertise in early phase experimental medicine we aim to contribute to the rapid translation of research findings into clinical care. About us MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together. Date posted 30 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 349-RES-6714149 Job locations Royal Manchester Children's Hospital NIHR Manchester/Wellcome Trust CRF RMCH Manchester M13 9WL Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcingmft.nhs.uk.Were looking forward to hearing from you Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcingmft.nhs.uk.Were looking forward to hearing from you Person Specification TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Essential Proven experience of working in a clinical environment Evidence of CPD Proven experience of working to deadlines Proven experience of dealing with a busy workload Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner Evidence of CPD Desirable Data management experience Audit experience Experience in clinical research Interest in research SKILLS AND ABILITIES Essential Excellent communication skills Ability to demonstrate people management Awareness and respect for confidentially Demonstrable IT skills including email and Microsoft office programs (including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook) Knowledge of patient information systems Wide range of clinical skills Desirable Evidence of IT training, Advanced use of spreadsheets Knowledge of information governance venepuncture and cannulation ATTRIBUTES Essential Proactive and able to work on own initiative Ability to organise and prioritise own workload Team player Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure Ability to delegate where appropriate Ability to work flexible shift pattern as required Ability to communicate effectively at all levels Self-motivated Innovative Conscientious and hard working Tactful and diplomatic Ability to work to tight and / or unexpected deadlines Willingness to undertake training Willingness to travel across multiple sites as indicated Desirable Ability to troubleshoot effectively OTHERS Essential Ability to work unsupervised or part of a team Demonstrate ability to meet the Trust values Desirable Awareness of research at MFT KNOWLEDGE Essential Understanding of clinical research Knowledge of ICH- Good Clinical Practice regulations relating to clinical research Desirable Knowledge of clinical and research governance Knowledge of Trust policies and procedure QUALIFICATIONS Essential Registered Nurse- (Child)currently registered with the NMC - level 1 Desirable Good Clinical Practice certificate. Mentorship training Degree in healthcare subject Additional specialist training Post graduate diploma Person Specification TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Essential Proven experience of working in a clinical environment Evidence of CPD Proven experience of working to deadlines Proven experience of dealing with a busy workload Experience of explaining complex concepts to patients in a clear and simplified manner Evidence of CPD Desirable Data management experience Audit experience Experience in clinical research Interest in research SKILLS AND ABILITIES Essential Excellent communication skills Ability to demonstrate people management Awareness and respect for confidentially Demonstrable IT skills including email and Microsoft office programs (including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook) Knowledge of patient information systems Wide range of clinical skills Desirable Evidence of IT training, Advanced use of spreadsheets Knowledge of information governance venepuncture and cannulation ATTRIBUTES Essential Proactive and able to work on own initiative Ability to organise and prioritise own workload Team player Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure Ability to delegate where appropriate Ability to work flexible shift pattern as required Ability to communicate effectively at all levels Self-motivated Innovative Conscientious and hard working Tactful and diplomatic Ability to work to tight and / or unexpected deadlines Willingness to undertake training Willingness to travel across multiple sites as indicated Desirable Ability to troubleshoot effectively OTHERS Essential Ability to work unsupervised or part of a team Demonstrate ability to meet the Trust values Desirable Awareness of research at MFT KNOWLEDGE Essential Understanding of clinical research Knowledge of ICH- Good Clinical Practice regulations relating to clinical research Desirable Knowledge of clinical and research governance Knowledge of Trust policies and procedure QUALIFICATIONS Essential Registered Nurse- (Child)currently registered with the NMC - level 1 Desirable Good Clinical Practice certificate. Mentorship training Degree in healthcare subject Additional specialist training Post graduate diploma 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. 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). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. 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). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Address Royal Manchester Children's Hospital NIHR Manchester/Wellcome Trust CRF RMCH Manchester M13 9WL Employer's website https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)