Clinical Research Administrative Assistant Degree Apprenticeship

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

£30,142 a year

Sutton, London

Expected closing date: Sunday, 25 October 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

Undertake a 5-year Clinical Research Administrative Assistant Degree Apprenticeship.
Earn £30,142 per year while studying with the University of Kent.
Gain a BSc (Hons) Applied Science (Clinical Trials Specialist) qualification.
Applications close on 2026-10-25.

About the Role

This is a 5-year degree apprenticeship within the Clinical Research directorate, a large, busy, and fast-paced team. You will study with the University of Kent while gaining practical experience across one of our 14 specialisms.

Your studies will cover basic biology, clinical trial regulations, health economics, and project management. Upon successful completion, you will achieve a BSc (Hons) Applied Science (Clinical Trials Specialist).

Training

Clinical Trials Specialist (degree) Level 6 (Degree with honours)

What happens at the end

Clinical Trial researcher

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Analytical skills
Logical thinking
Team working
Initiative
Non-judgemental attitude
Patience
Data Entry

Entry Requirements

GCSE Maths and English (grade 4) - essential
A Level Biology (grade C) - essential
OR A T Level Healthcare Science/Science (grade Passed) - essential
OR AN Apprenticeship Level 3 Laboratory Technical Apprenticeship (grade Passed EPA) - essential

Key Details

Wage: £30,142 a year
Working week: This is an office-based role located at our Sutton or Chelsea or Hybrid site. Due to the nature of the clinical trials, remote or home working will not be offered.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Duration: 5 Years
Start date: 2026-12-07
Closing date: 2026-10-25
Apprenticeship standard: Clinical trials specialist (degree) (level 6)
Training provider: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT