Job summary New drugs and treatments are currently being tested that are bringing about real change to oncology and haematology patients, helping to improve quality and prolonging life in many. Why not find out more by joining our team of research nurses and clinical research practitioners testing new treatments? After comprehensive training, you will be managing a portfolio of phase 5-10 trials. You will be central to patient appointments, explaining the trials, collecting data, providing direct care including administration of new SACT therapies, and being a key support for the patients and their families. You will be working mainly Monday through Friday with occasional weekend working. Main duties of the job The post holder will work in the Early Phase Clinical trials research team, which is part of the Oncology and Haematology Directorate, and is involved in a wide spectrum of clinical research, predominantly phase I/II and translational research. The team works in collaboration with the CRN as well as academic, charity and commercial partners, and is responsible for the delivery of the Early phase trials in the Oncology and Haematology portfolio. The post holder will work closely with other research nurses, clinical research practitioners, data managers, clinical teams, and designated junior doctors/SPR's, continually striving to improve quality of care and clinical outcomes. About us Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel. Date posted 31 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year NA Contract Fixed term Duration 2 years Working pattern Full-time Reference number 321-SW-7059373-B6-PUB Job locations EPCTU, Churchill Hospital Old Road Oxford OX3 7LE Job description Job responsibilities The job description outlines the core requirements expected of a Research Nurse. The list is not exhaustive and specific requirements related to any specialist area of practice will be outlined with the prospective post holder. These will be included as an addition to these generic descriptors as role specific prior to employment together with the professional development plans. Job description Job responsibilities The job description outlines the core requirements expected of a Research Nurse. The list is not exhaustive and specific requirements related to any specialist area of practice will be outlined with the prospective post holder. These will be included as an addition to these generic descriptors as role specific prior to employment together with the professional development plans. Person Specification Essential criteria and desirable criteria Essential ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Desirable DESIRABLE CRITERIA Person Specification Essential criteria and desirable criteria Essential ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Desirable DESIRABLE CRITERIA 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 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address EPCTU, Churchill Hospital Old Road Oxford OX3 7LE Employer's website https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)