Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Research Practitioner

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Location
Sutton In Ashfield, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/14/2025
Description
Sherwood Forest Hospitals are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Practitioner to support NIHR portfolio research projects and provide clinical cover within the Research and Innovation Department. This role involves carrying out a range of administrative and patient care tasks under the guidance and supervision of research nurses and study investigators.

You will perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, ECGs, and cannulation, contributing to the smooth operation of research activities. The post holder is not required to hold statutory qualifications, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in clinical research.

In this role, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team, supporting cutting-edge research and contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge and patient care. Your work will help ensure the successful execution of research projects, from patient recruitment to data collection and analysis. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills in both clinical and administrative aspects of research, working closely with experienced professionals in the field.

Apply now to join our team!

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as ‘outstanding’ for care and our King’s Mill Hospital as the only ‘outstanding’ NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Shelton Job title: Senior Research Nurse Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01623622515

Please contact Sarah Shelton or Terri-Ann Sewell for further information.

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