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Nottingham is one of 23 specialist clinical research facilities in England, bringing together the latest cutting-edge technology with world-leading clinical expertise. These facilities are accredited by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), the research arm of the NHS. This accreditation is an indication of the quality and excellence of our facilities and the teams of researchers, clinicians and scientists based here. At the heart of the facilities in Nottingham is our expertise in translational Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Alongside substantial investments from UK research funding bodies, the NHS and the University of Nottingham, the Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre is recognised internationally as a leading centre for translational research. The Centre combines the expertise and multidisciplinary skills of both Magnetic Resonance physicists and clinical academics. Developing a new medicine requires a diverse range of expertise. The Nottingham CRF brings together the academic, clinical, NHS and industry expertise required to effectively deliver complex studies and early phase research.

Nottingham is one of 23 specialist clinical research facilities in England, bringing together the latest cutting-edge technology with world-leading clinical expertise. These facilities are accredited by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), the research arm of the NHS. This accreditation is an indication of the quality and excellence of our facilities and the teams of researchers, clinicians and scientists based here. At the heart of the facilities in Nottingham is our expertise in translational Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Alongside substantial investments from UK research funding bodies, the NHS and the University of Nottingham, the Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre is recognised internationally as a leading centre for translational research. The Centre combines the expertise and multidisciplinary skills of both Magnetic Resonance physicists and clinical academics. Within neurology there is an internationally renowned academic unit and the department has a strong track record for attracting research funding and successfully delivering clinical trials Developing a new medicine requires a diverse range of expertise. The Nottingham CRF brings together the academic, clinical, NHS and industry expertise required to effectively deliver complex studies and early phase research. Part Time applications will also be considered.

As research OSP, to facilitate the set-up and coordination of research studies in line with the research SLA between ophthalmology and the R+I teams. Ensure completion of responsibilities within the required timescales and research study protocols. To work as an autonomous practitioner in undertaking ophthalmic imaging using a variety of techniques, for patients of all ages, ranging from children to the elderly and who have various communication abilities. To work within the Ophthalmology virtual clinic, utilising additional clinical skills to complete a full assessment in line with the clinical protocols/procedures Participate in the theoretical and clinical teaching of ophthalmic imaging to colleagues, students or other health professional visiting the department Maintain and enhance professional knowledge and skills required to undertake the role of ophthalmic science practitioner To participate in departmental audit projects Please familiarise yourself with the job description for this role for a full list of duties.

Administer, co-ordinate and manage the collection of data relating to ongoing clinical studies in the DREEAM portfolio and assist with recruitment into other studies when required. Screen, identify, recruit and follow-up appropriate patients for clinical studies. Demonstrate excellence and professionalism in all modes of communication: in writing, in person, via telephone and using new media. Carry out and/or monitor all trial-related and other clinical care procedures for research participants to the highest safety standards. Demonstrate keyboard, word processing and database skills, adapting to the required needs of specialist and trial-specific systems. Perform trial and other procedures competently and in accordance with local Trust policies e.g. ECG, sample processing, pregnancy testing, venepuncture, I.V cannulation. Ensure that the processing and storage of biological samples meets the necessary requirements of the research protocol in order to ensure safe handling and quality. Take responsibility for seeking consent from patients and relatives and/or provide support to medical colleagues in doing so. Approach patients and/or relatives during their inpatient stay to gain retrospective informed consent where appropriate. Liaise with clinical research associates involved in specific clinical trials and report any concerns or safety problems to the appropriate authority. Undertake research work under minimal supervision. Maintain accurate records and other documentation appropriate to the individual trials. Take responsibility for groups of patients in specific trials to coordinate all aspects of their participation. Contribute to the efficient set-up of new clinical trials as required and take the role of lead nurse on individual trials to improve continuity and effectiveness. Ensure all trials are carried out in accordance with ICH-GCP guidelines. Represent DREEAM at investigator meetings and conferences associated with clinical trials and as an advocate for NHS research and evidence-based care. Ensure G.P.s are informed of, and updated on their patients participation in clinical trials in the portfolio where required. Ensure that the rights, dignity and confidentiality of research participants and their families are protected at all times. Actively maintain and promote effective communication within the department, the multi-professional team, patients and their families and other departments or organisations within the trust and network. Be a committed and supportive member of our small research team. Take responsibility for ensuring safe keeping and archiving of all data from clinical studies in line with relevant legislation and local guidance. Prepare for and facilitate trial monitoring by sponsors and regulatory authorities as required. Assist in audit inspections and demonstrate knowledge of the audit process as a resource for clinical colleagues. Ensure all members of the multi-professional team are aware of the clinical trials on the unit through formal and informal teaching. Keep abreast of developments in Emergency and Critical Care research in order to carry out the role effectively and competently. Adopt a proactive approach to ensuring your own education and demonstrate a commitment to the development of the skills, knowledge and confidence of colleagues. Assist in the education of all members of the multi-professional team in the research process, details of specific trials and act as a general resource on research matters when required. Work with the DREEAM Emergency Department Education Team to support the delivery of evidence-based education and promote the ethos of DREEAM and NHS research. Adopt a professional and patient-centred approach to prioritising workload and demonstrate effective strategies for managing the care of patients and their families. Demonstrate excellence in carrying out nursing procedures and techniques in accordance with agreed policies and standards when applicable. Report to medical and/or senior nursing staff on the condition and progress of patients. Demonstrate excellence in carrying out trial-specific procedures / techniques in accordance with trial protocols and standard operating procedures. Work in a supernumerary capacity for occasional nursing shifts to maintain clinical skills and links with clinical areas. Contribute towards maintaining an environment conducive to learning and development. Contribute towards ensuring that research influences practice and education.

ClinicalAssist research nurses/ACPs/Clinicians in delivery of patient care to research participants.Support and co-ordinate obtaining and processing of blood and tissue samples in the clinical setting as well as optimising recruitment via clinics and MDTs.Work alongside research nurses ensuring samples are collected and recorded per protocol.Review and record treatments, adverse events and response to treatment to relevant study documentation including source data and case report forms including electronic data entry.Plan, prepare and participate in monitoring visits and respond to trial data queries.CommunicationTo function as a member of the Research and Innovation Clinical Trials Team to provide dedicated clinical trials support to research teams across NUH. Working within a multidisciplinary team, to co-ordinate a caseload of patients participating in local, national andinternational clinical trials in various treatment types.Disseminate information to consultants regarding new trials on the National Institute ofHealth Research trial portfolio as well as non-adopted clinical trials, to enable optimal patient recruitment.Ensure ethics and R&D approval and indemnities are in place before recruitment of first patients to a newly set up trial.Liaise with clinical teams to organise and ensure that trial specific investigations are undertaken as and when required, obtain the results, ensure eligibility and randomise thepatient.Liaise with medical staff to record organise and ensure the timely administration of treatmentand any necessary follow up investigations and visits.Liaise with histopathology ensuring tissue samples are stored via Tissue Bank guidelines, organising storage and catalogue of samples kept.To ensure effective communication with support departments to request and obtain specifictrial related information. E.g. Radiology copy scans, histological status and tissue samples.Organise the collection, storage and shipment of protocol specific samples. Explain, dispense and collect patient quality of life questionnaires and diaries. Liaise with designatedPharmacist to co-ordinate the availability and dispensing of trial drugs if required.Provide information to allow for invoices to be raised for payments where appropriate.Contribute to and supply verbal and written information on the teams portfolio of trials and the number of patients recruited to the R&I team, hospital/university staff, local/Network meetings, regulatory bodies etc., as required.ManagerialMaintain patients records and accurately document data collected in case report forms and medical notes, ensuring correct storage and maintaining confidentiality.To record trial activity on data systems and plan yearly Audits on recruitment as required by the clinicians.Forward trial data in a timely manner to the trial co-ordinating centre and liaise with their personnel as necessary.Attend local and national meetings and feedback to members of the team.ProfessionalWork alongside medical and nursing staff to assist in the informed consent process by giving information to patients concerning trials and allowing them to reach a fully informed decisionabout participation.To have specific and specialist knowledge of the patient pathway with regard to individual patients diagnosis and the treatment options that are available to them.In discussion with the team leader, report adverse and serious adverse events to the relevant trial centre and site personnel, within the agreed timelines to ensure trial procedures and patient safety parameters are met.Act as a contact point for the patient and their relatives. Maintaining contact with and providing ongoing information and support to the patient in a sensitive and professionalmanner. Refer to other specialists as required in order to provide optimal patient care.Participate in Continued professional development and undertake additional training as required per Knowledge Skills Framework and research staff competence framework.Speciality SpecificAssist in the review of trial protocols and identify resource implications for the site.Identify patients suitable for entry into clinical trials by attending clinics and Multi Disciplinary team meetings.Ensure trial protocols are adhered to and that all personnel involved in trials are aware of any changes or protocol amendments. Liaise with trial centres and relevant departments in orderto promote a good working environment and ensure the smooth running of clinical trials forpatients.Work at all times according to regulations described in NUH Policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures, Good Clinical Research Practice and European Directiveand R&I Standard Operation Procedures.NOTE: The duties and responsibilities of the post will be undertaken in accordance with the policies,procedures and practices of the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, which theHospital will amend from time to time. Copies are available on each Ward and Department. Itis the individuals responsibility to keep up-to-date with these and other policy documents

Research and Communication Support and manage the collection of data relating to ongoing clinical studies within the Clinical Support portfolio Screen, identify, recruit and follow-up appropriate patients for clinical studies. Demonstrate excellence and professionalism in all modes of communication: in writing, in person, via telephone and using new media. Practice Adopt a professional and patient-centred approach to prioritising workload and demonstrate effective strategies for managing the care of patients and their families. Demonstrate excellence in carrying out procedures and techniques in accordance with agreed policies and standards when applicable. Professional Maintain a proactive attitude to patient safety and ensure the prevention of harm to yourself, your patients and your colleagues including the timely and independent use of trial, research and all standard local safety reporting systems. Identify personal objectives, reflect on progress and formally revise a personal development plan. Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.

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Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa.Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of the role. For further details / informal visits contact: Rhianne Bostock, Acting Senior Research Delivery Officer, Rhianne.bostock@nottshc.nhs.uk.

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to his advert. As an Associate Ophthalmic Science Practitioner you will maintain the delivery of a high standard of clinical work across all areas. This includes performing Humphrey automated and Octopus manual visual fields, undertaking biometric assessment on patients using ultrasonography and optical biometry, performing optical coherence tomography and measurement of visual acuity and intra-ocular pressure. Work as a flexible member of the wider Ophthalmic team undertaking technical assessment on patients of all ages and who have various communication abilities and who have been referred from a variety of sources. To use analytical and judgement skills to tailor the delivery of care to the needs of individual patients and be able to adapt emotional, mental and physical responses appropriately. This requires maintaining concentration for prolonged periods whilst coping with the competing demands of unplanned daily clinical workload and frequent interruption. To demonstrate considerable manual dexterity and speed in a variety of clinical procedures to ensure accurate results and images. To participate in departmental audit and research projects as required. Ensure compliance with infection control procedures Ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework The successful candidate will be working with the multidisciplinary team in the Ophthalmology Department comprising of Orthoptists, Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, Technicians, OSPs, the nursing and admin teams. Ophthalmology is a busy department in a large teaching hospital and the Ophthalmic Technician and Ophthalmic Imaging services are extremely busy, with a mix of booked appointments and on demand services. Ophthalmology Services include eye casualty, day case, in-patient and outpatient facilities. It has strong links to the University of Nottingham through research and works closely with the regional Diabetic Eye Screening Service. We have a large team of Consultant Ophthalmologists, who provide outpatient and surgical services in a full range of Ophthalmology sub-speciality clinics. The post holder will be required to work various shifts to support the needs of the service. This includes working weekdays, weekends, bank holiday days and varying hours with the earliest start time at 7.00am and the latest finish at 8.00pm. You are strongly urged to consider your suitability to meet the service requirements prior to applying for this post.

For main responsibilities and job description please refer to the job description and person specification. The post-holder will undertake technical, analytical and reporting duties after appropriate training. The post-holder will assist in the training and supervision of less experienced staff. The post-holder will undertake other routine laboratory tasks including preparation of samples as required and as allocated. To perform a variety of techniques in accordance with the role. The ability to work well in a team and be able to communicate effectively with others is of paramount importance. The role is full time, however part time and flexible working arrangements will be considered.

In addition to this summary you need to familiarise yourself with the Job Description and Personal Specification for this role as attached to this advert. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of high quality and patient focused research focusing on early phase trials.

NYGS is a multi-disciplinary service offering psycho-social support to young people on the gender affirming medical pathway and looked after by the adolescent endocrinologist service in Leeds and UCL, London. This new service (NYGS) service will work to NHS Englands published interim service specification for specialist gender incongruence services for children and young people (Interim Service Specification). NYGS will sit within the established NCTH Network which provides the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health Adult Service, the East of England Gender Service, the Linked Clinic activity with Indigo Gender Service and the Linked Clinic activity with the Sussex Gender Service.

Clinical Assist research nurses/ACPs/Clinicians in delivery of patient care to research participants. Support and co-ordinate obtaining and processing of blood and tissue samples in the clinicalsetting as well as optimising recruitment via clinics and MDTs. Work alongside research nurses ensuring samples are collected and recorded per protocol. Review and record treatments, adverse events and response to treatment to relevant studydocumentation including source data and case report forms including electronic data entry. Plan, prepare and participate in monitoring visits and respond to trial data queries. Communication To function as a member of the Family Health Team to providededicated clinical trials support to research within the Family Health field. Working within a multidisciplinary team, to co-ordinate a caseload of patients participating in local, national andinternational clinical trials in various treatment types. Disseminate information to consultants regarding new trials on the National Institute ofHealth Research trial portfolio as well as non-adopted clinical trials, to enable optimal patientrecruitment. Ensure ethics and R&D approval and indemnities are in place before recruitment of firstpatients to a newly set up trial. Facilitate the set-up of trials on site i.e. SSI submission viaIRAS account, liaise with trial centre and other relevant staff to organise trial set-up visits. Liaise with clinical teams to organise and ensure that trial specific investigations areundertaken as and when required, obtain the results, ensure eligibility and randomise the patient. Liaise with medical staff to record organise and ensure the timely administration of treatmentand any necessary follow up investigations and visits. Liaise with histopathology ensuring tissue samples are stored via Tissue Bank guidelines,organising storage and catalogue of samples kept. To ensure effective communication with support departments to request and obtain specifictrial related information. E.g. Radiology copy scans, histological status and tissue samples. Organise the collection, storage and shipment of protocol specific samples. Explain,dispense and collect patient quality of life questionnaires and diaries. Liaise with designatedPharmacist to co-ordinate the availability and dispensing of trial drugs if required. Provide information to allow for invoices to be raised for payments where appropriate. Contribute to and supply verbal and written information on the teams portfolio of trials andthe number of patients recruited to the R&I team, hospital/university staff, local/Networkmeetings, regulatory bodies etc., as required. Managerial Maintain patients records and accurately document data collected in case report forms andmedical notes, ensuring correct storage and maintaining confidentiality. Actively and independently participate in trial set up including gaining relevant permissionsand submitting SSI forms. To record trial activity on data systems and plan yearly Audits on recruitment as required bythe clinicians. Forward trial data in a timely manner to the trial co-ordinating centre and liaise with theirpersonnel as necessary. Attend local and national meetings and feedback to members of the team. Professional Work alongside medical and nursing staff to assist in the informed consent process by givinginformation to patients concerning trials and allowing them to reach a fully informed decisionabout participation. To have specific and specialist knowledge of the patient pathway with regard to individualpatients diagnosis and the treatment options that are available to them. In discussion with the team leader, report adverse and serious adverse events to therelevant trial centre and site personnel, within the agreed timelines to ensure trial proceduresand patient safety parameters are met. Act as a contact point for the patient and their relatives. Maintaining contact with andproviding ongoing information and support to the patient in a sensitive and professionalmanner. Refer to other specialists as required in order to provide optimal patient care. Participate in Continued professional development and undertake additional training asrequired per Knowledge Skills Framework and research staff competence framework. Speciality Specific Assist in the review of trial protocols and identify resource implications for the site. Identify patients suitable for entry into clinical trials by attending clinics and Multi DisciplinaryTeam meetings. Ensure trial protocols are adhered to and that all personnel involved in trials are aware of any changes or protocol amendments. Liaise with trial centres and relevant departments in orderto promote a good working environment and ensure the smooth running of clinical trials for patients. Work at all times according to regulations described in NUH Policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures, Good Clinical Research Practice and European Directive and R&I Standard Operation Procedures. NOTE: The duties and responsibilities of the post will be undertaken in accordance with the policies,procedures and practices of the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, which the Hospital will amend from time to time. Copies are available on each Ward and Department. It is the individuals responsibility to keep up-to-date with these and other policy documents

The successful applicants will be appointed to the Colorectal Service and the clinical data analytics team at NUH based in the Division of Surgery. The Nottingham Colorectal Service is a large tertiary referral unit engaged in all aspects of colorectal surgery. The post will be particularly suited to ST3 and above applicants who are wishing to develop their research portfolio. You will be provided with an academic supervisor and be expected to register for a higher degree with the University of Nottingham (PhD/DM). It is anticipated you will also participate in undergraduate teaching and conduct service evaluation projects as part of the role. Applications for external funding will be supported. The Unit has a strong track record in surgical research, along with helping candidates complete higher degrees.

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about the role.