Sexual Health Research Nurse / Clinical Research Practitioner

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an an enthusiastic, motivated individual to join our research group. The successful candidate will be embedded within the well-established HIV and sexual health research team, supporting a diverse portfolio of commercial and non-commercial interventional and observational studies. The role has become necessary as we expand our portfolio of sexual health Clinical trials, and the successful candidate would be actively involved in delivering these projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated nurse, with management and research experience. You must have effective organizational, communication and time management skills. You should demonstrate the ability to manage your own workload and to work as part of a team.

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reachis our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.

We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible., Research at King's College Hospital

Research and Innovation (R&I) is a central part of the care we provide to our patients, their families, and our staff. Our R&I work reflects the Trust's core values and principles and is key to the Trust's BOLD Strategy.

We are one of the leading NHS research sites with a vast portfolio ranging from basic science (in collaboration with King's College London [KCL]), through translational trials, drug, and device studies, to implementation science and health services research. Our work is funded by a mixture of government allocations and grants, charitable grants, and partnerships with commercial partners.

The Sexual Health and HIV research team is a friendly, enthusiastic team embedded in a diverse and busy clinical service. We pride ourselves on the involvement of service users and community advocates in the design and implementation of research.