Senior Clinical Trial Administrator

Full Time - 37.5 hours per week | Fixed Term - 12 months | Cross-site (Sutton and Chelsea) Agenda for Change Band 5 An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Royal Marsden Hospital for a Senior Clinical Trial Administrator within the Head, Neck and Thyroid Research Unit.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support the delivery of a varied portfolio of clinical research studies. Previous clinical research experience is desirable, along with an understanding of clinical trial processes and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

The successful candidate will be organised, adaptable and able to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication, administrative and IT skills are essential, together with a proactive approach and willingness to support service developments.

The Trust is committed to delivering excellent patient-focused care and expects all staff to treat patients, families, carers and colleagues with professionalism, respect and dignity.

Due to high application volumes, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early once sufficient applications have been received. Early applications are encouraged.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

For further information, please contact Amy Scott, Clinical Research Operations Manager, at Amy.Scott@rmh.nhs.uk.

• To support the clinical research team with study administration as required to ensure the efficient and successful delivery of clinical trials and other studies according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), standard operating procedures (SOPs), trust policies and all applicable regulations and governance structures.
• To ensure timely and accurate entry of data and relevant information into appropriate database systems
• To work with the clinical team to ensure prompt resolution of data queries
• Responsibility for the day-to-day supervision, training and oversight of workload for the Clinical Trial Administrators (CTAs) to ensure data management is performed to required standards to meet all relevant SOPs and regulations.
• To be an active member of the department, providing regular reports on data activity within the unit and highlighting areas of concern.
• Management of a small portfolio of low risk studies in the unit (if applicable).

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Amy Scott Job title: Research Operations Manager Email address: Amy.scott@rmh.nhs.uk