Research Nurse

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Dorking Healthcare Ltd. Research Nurse The closing date is 12 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Number of positions: 2 Salary: £39,959 to £48,000 FTE pro rata Working Pattern: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week Job Location: To be agreed; travel across DHC, participating practices and partner locations will be required Professional registration required: Registered Nurse with current NMC registration An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Nurse to join the DHC Research Team and support the safe, effective and high-quality delivery of clinical research across the Federation. Working with the DHC Research Clinical Lead, Research Assistant, participating Primary Care Networks and GP practices, you will coordinate a portfolio of studies from feasibility and set-up through participant identification, informed consent, study visits, follow-up and close-down. You will provide research nursing expertise, support practices to become research active, and ensure activity is delivered in accordance with approved protocols, Good Clinical Practice, professional standards and DHC policies. Main duties of the job The postholder will coordinate allocated studies across one or more practices, reviewing protocols, contributing to feasibility assessments and ensuring approvals, agreements, training, delegation and local arrangements are in place before study activity begins. They will identify and screen potential participants, assess eligibility within professional competence, provide study information, support informed consent and deliver protocol-required visits. Clinical activity may include observations, venepuncture, cannulation, ECG acquisition, spirometry, urinalysis, sample processing and, where authorised and competent, administration of study medication or interventions. The Research Nurse will monitor participant safety, report adverse events and protocol deviations, maintain accurate source data and study records, support audits and inspections, manage delivery risks, and work with the Research Assistant on trackers, site files, data queries and follow-up requirements. They will also build research capability within practices and PCNs, promote equitable access, support research training and awareness, and share learning to help embed evidence and best practice in clinical services. About us Dorking Healthcare Ltd is an independent NHS organisation working across primary care. Our research service works with practices and external academic, NHS and commercial partners to increase high-quality research activity, translate learning into clinical practice and improve care for local populations. You will join a collaborative, improvement-focused team committed to safe, person-centred care, inclusion, professional development and continuous learning. The benefits we offer include: Competitive salaries Membership of the NHS pension scheme 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Opportunities for training, development and career progression Some of our sites have free on-site parking (subject to availability) We aim to be an employer of choice and conduct annual staff satisfaction surveys DHC actively encourages diversity, ensures voices are heard and included, and is committed to equal opportunities for all. Details Date post