# Research Facilitator

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Leatherhead
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £29,812 - £32,715 per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (We will be looking at extending the contract for the right candidate)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, office hours)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-16T07:22:11.732Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Surrey/Chertsey/Surrey_Borders_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/reasearch_development/reasearch_development-v8141157
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8141157?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sabp.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The post-holder will provide advice on research governance requirements and study costs. They will assist the Research Governance Lead with study setup, engaging with sponsors, clinicians, support departments and managers to ensure that research projects are approved and initiated in a timely manner.

The post-holder will provide appropriate support to the research team and assist with all allocated research governance tasks required to meet the needs of the team.

The post-holder will be based at Two Bridges, Chertsey but will be expected to attend events and meetings across the Trust’s catchment area and at the clinical trial collaborators sites.

### Main duties of the job

The role is responsible for coordinating the governance, regulatory, and administrative processes for clinical research studies, ensuring compliance with HRA guidance, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and UK Clinical Trials Regulations. It supports study setup, approvals, costing, data management, reporting, and regulatory compliance while maintaining accurate research records and assisting with audits and inspections. The post holder also provides administrative support to the research team, including meeting coordination, financial tracking, database management, and communication with researchers, clinical teams, and external stakeholders.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please check the job description & person specification document for more information on the requirements for this job

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Working in the NHS
- Working in Research

**Desirable**

- Administrative experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- GCSE or equivalent, preferably English
- Typing or word processing qualification
- GCP qualification

**Desirable**

- Competent using MS Office
- Business or Administration qualification or equivalent experience

## Documents

- [vacancy links (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2727)
- [carers information (pdf, 604.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2716)
- [sabp competency profile map (pdf, 672.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2714)
- [mindful employer information (pdf, 195.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2715)
- [benefits of nhs pension scheme (pdf, 264.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2717)
- [jd and person specification research facilitator (pdf, 464.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10439951)

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