QR code linking to this job posting Senior Research Administrator in Manchester M20 4BX inManchester M20 4BX PUBLISHED FRI 26 SEP 2025

£27,485 to £30,162 a year
CANCER FAMILY HIV NHS
Work at The Christie — one of Europe’s leading cancer centres and part of the NIHR Manchester CRF, supporting high‑impact early‑phase and first‑in‑human trials.
Permanent NHS Band 4 role (£27,485–£30,162) — reliable pay and job security, helpful when budgeting around family or caring responsibilities.
On‑the‑job training and development in research administration and NHS systems (R‑Peak/Integra) — great for upskilling and future career moves.
Flexible, inclusive team with supportive induction and a focus on equality — ideal for carers, parents and those needing a balanced working pattern.
Varied, autonomous admin role (meetings, trials review, purchasing, reception) that uses transferable skills and offers day‑to‑day variety.
Based on Wilmslow Road, M20 4BX — accessible Manchester location, working with an experienced CRF team and regular team events.
Senior Research Administrator — The Christie NHS FT, Manchester M20 4BX. Permanent, full-time Band 4 post (£27,485–£30,162 pro rata) supporting the NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility within Research & Innovation. You will provide vital administrative and co-ordination support: manage inboxes and diaries, prepare papers and accurate minutes, coordinate the CRF Trials Review (including updating R‑Peak), raise purchase requisitions, liaise with suppliers and teams, keep clear records and occasionally act as first point of contact for patients. The role suits an organised, calm and proactive administrator with strong Microsoft Office skills, attention to detail and excellent communication; GCSEs in Maths and English plus A‑levels (or equivalent) are required, NHS/research experience is advantageous and full training is provided where needed.

This is a chance to work at one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, contributing directly to early‑phase and translational research while being part of a supportive, inclusive team that values flexibility and integrity. If you’re reliable, good with people, and motivated by meaningful, high‑impact work—particularly women and those with caring responsibilities who may value flexible working—this role could be for you. To apply simply click the "Apply Now" button on jobsincare.com.
Work at The Christie — one of Europe’s leading cancer centres and part of the NIHR Manchester CRF, supporting high‑impact early‑phase and first‑in‑human trials.
Permanent NHS Band 4 role (£27,485–£30,162) — reliable pay and job security, helpful when budgeting around family or caring responsibilities.
On‑the‑job training and development in research administration and NHS systems (R‑Peak/Integra) — great for upskilling and future career moves.
Flexible, inclusive team with supportive induction and a focus on equality — ideal for carers, parents and those needing a balanced working pattern.
Varied, autonomous admin role (meetings, trials review, purchasing, reception) that uses transferable skills and offers day‑to‑day variety.
Based on Wilmslow Road, M20 4BX — accessible Manchester location, working with an experienced CRF team and regular team events.
 


in Manchester M20 4BX
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