About this role
Job summary The Interventional Oncology Research Team is recruiting!
It is a full time post on a 12 month fixed term contract, with potential for extension based on research funding. This post will be based at St James's Hospital.
The post holder will contribute actively to the conduct, coordination, and delivery of the Interventional Oncology Research Portfolio, in addition to being responsible for ensuring that high standards of clinical care planning, delivery, safety, and patient satisfaction are to a very high standards, compliance with Trust policy, study protocol requirements, local and national guidance and legislation is required
If you are interested in the post, we would like to encourage you to contact Jakki Brandon, the recruiting manager, for an informal discussion.
Main duties of the job This is an exciting opportunity for a senior clinical trials assistant (SCTA) to join the Interventional Oncology (IO) research team. The speciality of IO sits within radiology. We are a highly innovative, progressive and collaborative team.
We are a friendly and supportive team and work very closely with our clinical colleagues to deliver excellence in IO research. We have been fortunate to deliver global firsts through our clinical trials portfolio and we have a range of exciting cutting edge trials coming up, which the SCTA would be responsible for helping to deliver. If you join this team you will be contributing to the advancement of IO as the fourth pillar of cancer care through minimally invasive, evidence-based innovation
About us The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time.
Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care.
We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page.
Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
Job description Job responsibilities For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Jacqueline Brandon
Position: Senior Research Nurse
Email:[email protected]
What you will bring to the role We are looking to recruit a proactive and self-motivated individual with a keen interest in contributing to high quality clinical research delivery to work within Interventional Oncology research team.
The post holder will be required to work alongside the multi-disciplinary team. The role will involve a combination of administrative and clinical duties. The post holder should have considerable experience as a clinical trials assistant, strong clinical skills and a desire to work directly with patients as well as performing administrative duties. Previous experience of working within radiology research would be desirable.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust Our Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
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Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
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Sponsorship Eligibility To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
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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.
Employer details Employer name Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)