Job summary

Closing date: 16.09.2026

Shortlisting to take place: 17.09.2026

Interviews to commence: 05.10.2026 (May Change)

Due to current Home Office Guidelines, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

Your important role will involve a range of duties as required to assist in the development and implementation of research projects on an as and when basis. This supportive role is based in the Yorkshire Quality and Research Research (YQSR) Group and will involve working on exciting programmes of work within the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration (YHPSRC).

You will join a caring and motivated team committed to delivering inclusive research that makes healthcare safer for all. To achieve this, we are actively working together towards improving equity within our research community and our projects.

We actively encourage applicants from a broad range of backgrounds. We will support your career development. We have strong links with universities and research centres nationally and internationally and there will be opportunities for training and seminars.

This is an exciting time to join our diverse team, with the opportunity to be involved in current research projects. It is an great opportunity for someone who is an effective communicator, who can contribute to patient safety research.

Main duties of the job

• Work closely with colleagues to support ongoing research projects in the YQSR Research Group in line with research governance and data protection guidance;
• Assist with data collection and follow-up of research participants;
• Assist in qualitative and quantitative data analysis;
• Other responsibilities will include supporting literature searching, completing relevant administrative tasks, supporting the dissemination of the findings in different formats, including but not limited to publications, presentations, blogs, infographics, website content, brief reports;
• Receive appropriate support and guidance in organising and prioritising their workload across research activities and projects.
• General support will be available from the YQSR research support office. For specific projects, each flexible researcher will be supported by a designated researcher.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

• We value people
• We are one team
• We care

We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.