An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Support Facilitator to join our Research and Innovation department, providing support for a varied portfolio of research studies, delivered across our three hospital sites. We are committed to supporting research that is relevant and accessible to our patients. Through clinical research we can assess the efficacy of new medication, diagnostics, and treatment regimes. This helps to build the evidence for new approaches to improve patient care.
Main duties of the job
You will be a supportive partner to stakeholders, responsible for the identification of new research studies, the submission of high quality site selection applications, facilitating feasibility discussions and the set up of new studies, and providing ongoing support throughout the lifecycle of the studies we deliver.
About us
Our purpose is simple - Putting Patients First. We are looking for exceptional colleagues who can help us achieve this.
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester.
Our workforce is over 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision - working in partnership to provide the best healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams to move 4ward. Our 4ward behaviours, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Objectives
1. Best services for local people
2. Best experience of care and best outcomes for our patients
3. Best use of resources
4. Best people
Better never stops, and our Clinical Services Strategy provides a clear future vision for our Trust, our hospitals, our services and our role in the wider health and care system.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.
Job Details
Date posted: 09 April 2025
Agenda for change: Band 5
Salary: £29,970 to £36,483 a year
Contract: Fixed term, Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number: C9365-25-0244
Job Location
Worcestershire Clinical Research Unit, Newtown Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 1JF
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Human Resources
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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