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Rainbows Hospice is currently seeking a Research Support Officer to Help deliver safe, ethical and well‑managed research by providing expert study, governance, administrative and events support within a values‑driven organisation.
Job Responsibility:
Assist development and implementation of research policies and SOPs to demonstrate compliance under local frameworks for research governance
Develop and maintain a good understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the associated requirements necessary to assure compliance within the team and the organisation
Set up and maintain study site files to the standards required by GCP
Ensure that all studies at the end of their lifecycle are archived appropriately, undertaking relevant processes and maintaining effective and accurate records
Act as a first point of contact, both internally and externally, for advice on research matters signposting as appropriate
Being the first point of contact for the research team, dealing with all enquiries and queries in an efficient and timely manner
Assist with costings and work on research grant applications
Work with Rainbows finance department and research manager to ensure accurate accounts and budgeting
Support the research team in the development and delivery of research events
Responsible for the coordination and set up of research project workshops and meetings including sourcing possible venues and resource and arranging transport / refreshments etc.
Requirements:
Good level of standard education good standard of numeracy and literacy
Good organisational and problem management skills
Experience of working in a busy administration environment
A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in administration in a healthcare setting or commercially relevant environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
IT skills, competent in using Microsoft office
Working with databases and using reporting tools
Experience of note taking and action logging at meetings
What we offer:
Free onsite parking when at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough
Opportunity for current NHS pension scheme members to transfer their membership
Eligibility to join blue light card discount scheme and Company Shop
Healthcare Cashback plan
Life Assurance
27 days holiday plus bank holidays pro rata
Contributory pension scheme
Affordable meals at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough
Free Tea, Coffee and Fruit whilst at the Hospice
Free access to an employee assistance programme
Wellbeing support and access to Mental Health First Aiders
Unofficial benefits: fun events, all staff away days, guest visitors