Lead Research and Evaluation Officer NHS Diabetes & Kidney Care

£38,851 - £46,621

6 months fixed term/secondment opportunity

NHS Kidney Care is seeking a Lead Research and Evaluation Officer for a fixed period of 6 months to provide strategic and operational support to the evaluation of its programme of work. This post will commence as soon as possible and is home based, requiring extensive national travel. The post holder will support the NHS Kidney Care team within England and be an ambassador for the valuable service improvement programmes delivered by the organisation. Regular support and supervision will be available from the Head of Research and Evaluation. The successful candidate will be educated to Masters level with at least five years' experience in a health, social care or academic setting. This post will be remunerated at Agenda for Change Band 8a.

A formal presentation will constitute part of the selection process.

Please apply via www.jobs.nhs.uk quoting the job reference number BA-1708

The closing date for applications is midday on Wednesday 26^th October 2011.

NHS Diabetes and Kidney Care is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society regardless of disability, age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. A no smoking policy is in operation.