Clinical Research Nurse – GI: Sponsorship

Job Title:

Clinical Research Nurse

Employer:

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Job Type: Full-time

Location:

London, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 47,951 to 56,863 £ / Year
UK Visa Sponsorship:
Available

• Support the Gastrointestinal (GI) Clinical Trials Team at Guy’s Cancer Centre, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.
• Coordinate clinical trials and research projects to expand the portfolio of GI studies.
• Recruit participants for clinical trials and research studies.
• Collect, manage, verify, and clean clinical research data.
• Provide patient care throughout clinical trials.
• Maintain and update clinical trial site files and documentation.
• Ensure research activities comply with study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑quality patient care and research outcomes.

• Registered Nurse qualification (RN1/RN2) with a nursing degree or diploma.
• At least three years of qualified nursing experience in an NHS setting, at Band 5 level or equivalent.
• Experience in clinical research and multidisciplinary team working.
• Experience teaching, assessing, and supervising others in a clinical setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including handling complex and sensitive situations.
• Knowledge of clinical governance and risk management.
• Ability to coordinate study activities and ensure compliance with research protocols.
• Ability to lead, teach, supervise, and mentor colleagues.
• Competence in clinical procedures, including venepuncture, cannulation, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, and vital‑sign observations.
• Ability to process biological samples according to research protocols.
• Competence in medication administration, including intravenous drugs.
• Good organisational, time‑management, and prioritisation skills.
• Flexible, enthusiastic, and motivated approach to work.
• Willingness and ability to travel to external meetings and undertake tasks requiring prolonged concentration.

• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certificate.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Post‑registration experience in gastrointestinal care.
• Experience using electronic data‑capture systems.
• Knowledge of research methodologies.

• Opportunity to work within a specialist GI clinical research team at Guy’s Cancer Centre.
• Gain exposure to clinical trials and gastrointestinal research projects.
• Develop skills in clinical research coordination, participant recruitment, and data management.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary patient care and clinical research delivery.
• Opportunities for professional development and further research training.
• UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship is available for eligible applicants who require sponsorship.