Salaried Senior Lead Research Nurse - Merseyside (Wirral)
GP World have an amazing salaried Senior Lead Research Nurse opportunity in Merseyside, Wirral. A pivotal leadership role in the on-site delivery of clinical research, with responsibility for the day-to-day management of staff, participants, and study operations.
Appointment Times: Flexible to your availability that you schedule. Appointment times will be confirmed inline with your scheduled availability
Salary £45,000 - £50,000
Start date: To start March 2026
Location -Wirral
Requirements:
- Active NMC registration
- Experience delivering clinical trials in commercial, NHS, or academic settings.
- Experience supervising or mentoring staff.
- Minimum 2 years experience working in clinical research nursing
- Confident performing standard nursing procedures in a research or outpatient setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of ICH-GCP and the clinical research process.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Clinical duties:
- Supervise and support a team of research nurses and site coordinators, fostering a positive team environment and encouraging professional development.
- Lead the day-to-day running of the mobile clinical site, ensuring study delivery meets agreed timelines, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Oversee scheduling of study visits, staff rotas, and site logistics to ensure smooth and efficient site operation.
- Act as primary liaison for on-site operational matters, escalating issues as required to the Clinical Research & Delivery Manager.
- Coordinate and maintain all site documentation, logs, and essential files in line with GCP and EMS SOPs.
- Act as the senior on-site clinician, providing direct care and support to study participants where required.
- Deliver and/or facilitate protocol and site training for site staff.
- Support recruitment and retention strategies to ensure enrolment targets are met.
- Monitor and maintain high standards of participant care, infection control, and data integrity throughout the study.
- Attend and participate in site initiation visits, monitoring visits, and audits.
- Contribute to internal performance reporting and participate in team planning meetings.
Requirements:
- Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional early starts or late finishes.
- Able to travel within Greater Manchester and surrounding areas if required.
- Full UK residency and a valid driving licence.
Please do contact us should you require any more information
We look forward to hearing from you 😊
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