Clinical Research Nurse Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Clinical Research Nurse Manager to join our dedicated team at our Clinical Research Site in Sheffield! This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate nursing professional to take on a key leadership role, supporting the delivery of high-quality clinical research and helping to drive excellence in patient care. If you are enthusiastic about clinical research, enjoy leading and developing a team and are committed to making a meaningful difference to patients and the advancement of medical research, we would love to hear from you!

• Salary starting from £54,000 +
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing with length of service
• Annual Leave Buy and Sell Scheme
• Life insurance - 3x annual salary
• Employee healthcare cash plan
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Enhanced sickness and family friendly policies
• Annual Self Care Day
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• EV Scheme

As Clinical Research Nurse Manager, you will play a key role within the site leadership team, working closely with the Site Manager to drive operational excellence, optimise site performance and support profitability. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, safe and patient-focused clinical research environment, overseeing all nursing activities throughout the clinical trial lifecycle, from study initiation through to close-out, in accordance with ICH-GCP guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements.

You will also contribute to the commercial success of the site by supporting patient recruitment and retention, ensuring optimal patient numbers across clinical trials, and maintaining the highest standards of patient care and research delivery. Through strong clinical leadership, you will lead, motivate and develop your nursing team, taking responsibility for their training, professional development, performance management and ongoing supervision to ensure the delivery of exceptional clinical research.

• Manage nursing activities relating to clinical trials from the startup of a trial to the close out, working to ICH/GCP guidelines
• Keep the commercial success of the site foremost in mind but not at the cost of the patients
• Drive quality assurance measures and appropriate policies to enhance clinical research activity and successful business delivery.
• Exercise meticulous attention to detail when collecting, recording, safety reporting, and verifying study data, reviewing trends and sharing best practice.
• Promote and nurture a professional, welcoming, and pleasant environment for staff and participants to ensure effective team working and provide professional leadership.
• Facilitate and ensure effective communication, by participation in regular clinical team, multidisciplinary, project strategy, feasibility, and core study meetings.
• Review research protocols, identify and coordinate training and education requirements for clinical reports.
• Attend pre-study site selection visits, site initiation visits for any new study and keep up to date with any changes with study protocols
• Perform patient interest visits (chats) effectively with knowledge and understanding of the study protocol
• Keep patients engaged with the study at each visit to optimize patient retention
• Ensure the clinical team are regularly checking the emergency trolley. Take the lead on initiating emergency action when required e.g. cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis management, fire, or critical incidents.
• Oversee laboratory activities and be able to perform laboratory duties for each study if required

• NMC Registration with no limitations to practice
• 5+ years post…