Brain Health Research Lead Nurse – Dementia Study

UK Biobank Limited; Cheadle; Hybrid; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A health research organization in Cheadle seeks a Lead Research Nurse for a new Brain Health Study aimed at understanding neurodegenerative conditions. This role involves guiding dementia-related clinical practice, designing participant-friendly workflows, and coordinating teams across multiple sites. Successful candidates will possess extensive experience in dementia care, strong training skills, and the ability to conduct assessments ethically. The position enjoys competitive compensation and additional benefits.

Benefits

26 Days’ Annual Leave

Holiday Buy Scheme

Birthday Leave

USS Pension Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Enhanced Family Leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Professional Subscriptions

Learning budget

Free On-Site Gym

Subsidised Canteen Lunches

Free Car Parking

Employee Discounts Portal

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Flu Vaccination

Life Assurance Cover

Qualifications

• Extensive clinical or research experience with individuals living with dementia or neurodegenerative conditions.
• Proven ability to apply ethical dementia care practices within a research setting.
• Experience of developing and implementing study protocols and SOP’s.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on dementia care and ensure compliance with ethical standards.
• Design participant-friendly protocols and workflows.
• Coordinate clinical teams across study sites.

Skills

Clinical experience with dementia

Dementia-friendly communication

Qualitative and quantitative assessment skills

Training and simplifying information

Participant safety management

Job description

A health research organization in Cheadle seeks a Lead Research Nurse for a new Brain Health Study aimed at understanding neurodegenerative conditions. This role involves guiding dementia-related clinical practice, designing participant-friendly workflows, and coordinating teams across multiple sites. Successful candidates will possess extensive experience in dementia care, strong training skills, and the ability to conduct assessments ethically. The position enjoys competitive compensation and additional benefits.