Research Matron

at  Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated senior research nurse to join the senior leadership team at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
As a Research Matron you will oversee a wide range of specialities and studies conducting in-patient, outpatient and healthy participant research within a portfolio at LUHFT.
You will work closely with the Assistant Director of Research to meet delivery targets. You will be supported by other senior R&I managers and matrons.
You will provide day-to-day operational leadership and management for our team of research staff within a portfolio, in the delivery and oversight of their speciality portfolios and their individual teams of Research Nurses, Research Practitioners, Research Assistants and various research support staff.
You will have proven leadership skills and demonstrable experience in line managing staff. You will need excellent project management skills and you must be able to troubleshoot, problem-solve and be creative.
The Trust has 3 sites with 4 hospitals, Aintree, the Royal, Broadgreen and the Dental hospital. The Matron will have responsibility for the Aintree and Royal site, with the flexibility to work across all areas.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
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The post holder will support, lead, supervise, manage and co-ordinate all Research Nurses/Clinical Support Staff within a Portfolio.
They will provide a high quality, effective, safe, specialist and clinical trials/research service.
We are looking for an individual with excellent leadership qualities, who can motivate and supervise ensuring high standards of patient care throughout the research process.
Interview date 31st July 2024

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