The post holder will be responsible for the coordination of multiple research studies (up to 20) at varying stages of development. Responsibility includes being the Line Manager of staff members and monitoring and raising the standard of nursing/midwifery/AHP input and research output within the team / department. Will ensure that all research undertaken within the department safeguards the wellbeing of patients and is conducted within ICH Good Clinical Practice Guidelines for Research. In conjunction with the multidisciplinary team the post holder will facilitate the production of good quality research. Will participate in education programs / study days in advanced clinical skills / techniques, research activity and / or research governance and will identify and meet the training needs of junior research staff and students. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.