Trainee Research Assistant Practitioner

This is a development role as a trainee within the Mobile Research Unit Team. You will be enrolled at Plymouth Marjon University to achieve your Foundation Degree for Assistant Practitioner. The Foundation degree course consists of taught modules, e-learning and national competency frameworks which you will work towards on the unit.Please be aware that you will need to work a minimum of 30hrs/week as part of the apprenticeship agreement., Work as part of the clinical research team to support the safe conduct of research in in accordance with the Research Governance Framework and Good Clinical Practice guidelines and provide assurance that the rights, safety and well-being of trial participants are protected.

Works under the supervision of a Registered Practitioner;

Works within the boundaries of existing competence, adhering to local and national protocols / standard operating procedures / policies;

Delivers high standards of compassionate, dignified care, managing their time, tasks and resources effectively;

• To undertake the Trust Assistant Practitioner training programme and competencies within agreed timeframes
  
  Join us at an exciting time for University Hospitals Plymouth! We are growing a new service aiming to reduce health inequalities in our local community and shape the future of health and social care.


https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/mobile-research-unit

The post holder will join a research delivery team of approximately 80 research nurses, AHP's and practitioners. They will work dynamically within R&D and the community, be involved in the day-to-day care of patients / participants on clinical studies including screening, recruitment and follow up., We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on . We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for