{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nApprovals Administrator with Health Research Authority in Newcastle upon Tyne\n\n This role sits within the HRA Approvals Service directorate which consists of various teams that all work together to provide the appropriate approval for health research in England and, for some applications, across the UK.This directorate is responsible for:- Delivering HRA Approval- Supporting the Confidentiality Advisory Group and advising on the use of confidential patient information without consent- Working to refine the systems and processes researchers need to follow to ensure a swift, robust and simple experience- Providing guidance to applicants- Providing training- Working collaboratively with external partners to improve the research environmentTo find out more and to understand the full duties of the role, please refer to the job description attached.In submitting your application with us, please note the following:We currently do not accept applications via recruitment agencies.We do not hold a sponsorship licence and are unable to offer employment under any sponsorship arrangement.Where applicants fail to demonstrate how they meet any one of the essential criteria of the person specification, the application will not be shortlisted. You will be considered based only on the information in your application form. CVs will not be considered.The HRA reserves the right to close this vacancy early should it receive a sufficient number of applications. We currently have an exciting opportunity within the Health Research Authority for an enthusiastic and organised individual. The role will support the Approvals Specialist in the processing of research applications, issuing standard communications and providing procedural advice to applicants. The post-holder will support the tracking of studies to deliver a coordinated service to applicants. They will support the administration of Research Ethics Committee meetings and record discussions and decisions by sub-committees. The post-holder will be part of a wider team which will ensure that appropriate reviews have been completed and recorded in line with agreed processes in order to inform decisions of sites on the viability of the study locally. Applicants should be educated to high level secondary education or have passed or be working towards NVQ3 in a relevant field, or equivalent, plus relevant practical experience. It is expected that interviews will be held on either Wednesday 30 or Thursday 31 October 2024. This information is provided to support potential applicants to assess availability to attend. As this post is being advertised to increase capacity at the Approvals Administrator level within the HRA, current post holders (fixed term or permanent) cannot apply. The postholder must have an understanding of the HRA role and remit, knowledge of a range of administrative practices and procedures plus evidence of practical experience at a similar level. They will have a well-developed knowledge and expertise of operating systems within the NHS or similar field and excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise against a background of change and uncertainty. Experience of taking minutes, of working with people at all levels in an organisation and of working to tight deadlines is essential. The vacancy is for Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, Bristol or home based and will be offered to the most suitable candidate irrespective of location. "}