# Clinical Research Midwife > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-research-midwife/070d1b7b-9a4e-422a-9623-898d2b35ee24 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-research-midwife/070d1b7b-9a4e-422a-9623-898d2b35ee24.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** University College Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Midwife - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 per annum inclusive of HCAS (Pro rata) - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Limited funding) - **Employment type:** Part time - 18.75 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-04T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-18T10:21:06.078Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/University_College_London_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Womens_Health/Womens_Health-v8301276 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8301276?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uclh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Midwife with an interest in clinical research to join our dynamic research team at University College London Hospital on a 12 month fixed term contract This role involves the delivery and the Flip2 trial which is a randomised controlled trial exploring whether the vaginal probiotic LACTIN-V (Lactobacillus crispatus) reduces preterm birth risk in high-risk women. Details of our wider obstetrics and gynaecology research portfolio are available on our Maternity Research webpage: https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/our-services/find-service/womens-health-1/maternity-services/maternity-research ### Main duties of the job While prior research experience is desirable and candidates with this background are particularly encouraged to apply, it is not essential, as full training will be provided. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to quickly understand and implement complex academic protocols, possess strong attention to detail, excellent time management and organisational skills, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team Applicants must meet all the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification and align with the Trust's vision and values. Ideally, candidates will have at least 2 years of post-registration experience and a genuine interest in clinical research. If you're a proactive and enthusiastic Midwife with a passion for research, we encourage you to apply and become part of our friendly and supportive team. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* * UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Evidence of working as Midwife within a women’s health clinical area - 2 years post registration - Demonstrate clinical ability to provide high quality patient care **Desirable** - Exposure to research delivery within their clinical setting. ### Communication **Essential** - Demonstrate ability to effectively and appropriately communicate with advanced written and oral communication skills - Excellent computer literacy including experience of Microsoft programmes including Word, Excel and Teams ### Skills and Abilities **Essential** - Strong organisational and project management skills - Proven ability to work under own initiative and manage own workload. - High level of administrative skills & computer literacy to include use of Microsoft Office suit. - Curiosity & detail orientated with a high level of accuracy. - Demonstratable problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. ### Specific Requirements **Essential** - Flexible approach to working ### Knowledge and Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Midwife with evidence of continuing professional development. - First degree - Evidence of ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) qualification or willingness to obtain - Knowledge of the role of a Research Midwife - Knowledge of Clinical Research Governance - Understanding of professional and current issues in midwifery and gynaecology, and in clinical research - Knowledge of current women’s health studies running within UCLH - Understanding of data protection and confidentiality issues **Desirable** - Knowledge and understanding of evidence-based practice ### Personal and People Development **Essential** - Awareness of responsibility to develop and sustain own knowledge, clinical skills and professional awareness in accordance with NMC requirements **Desirable** - Awareness of responsibility to develop and sustain own knowledge, clinical skills and professional awareness in accordance with NMC requirements ### Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion **Essential** - Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and/or Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties ## Documents - [uclh values (pdf, 919.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2685) - [job description (pdf, 592.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10620608) - [functional requirements (pdf, 262.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10620596) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.