Role Overview
Pulse is hiring a Research Nurse (SDL) – Brighton. This is a part-time role in Brighton, East Sussex. Part of Pulse's Mobile hiring, posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
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Job description
Research Nurse (SDL) – Brighton |
Location: Brighton (East & West – mobile clinic sites)
Pay: £29.00 – £37.00 per hour (PAYE)
Job Type: Temporary | Ongoing project | Flexible shifts
About the Role
Pulse Nursing is currently recruiting experienced Research Nurses / Nursing Service Delivery Leads (SDLs) to support a large-scale healthcare research programme across the Brighton area.
This is a flexible, shift-based role, ideal for nurses looking for part-time work alongside other commitments. Candidates should be available to work 2–3 days per week within a 7-day service.
You will be working across mobile clinic sites, with locations rotating every few weeks.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership and supervision to Healthcare Assistants and Phlebotomists
- Oversee phlebotomy services and clinical standards
- Carry out hands-on clinical duties, including:
- Blood sample collection
- Measuring height, weight, blood pressure and basic observations
- Ensure compliance, governance, and quality standards are maintained
- Act as the main escalation point for any clinical or operational concerns
- Support daily clinic activity, including covering staff breaks
- Manage staff attendance and assist with shift coordination
- Report directly to the Lead Nurse
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RGN)
- Previous lead / in-charge / supervisory experience
- Strong phlebotomy skills (essential)
- Comfortable working in a hands-on clinical and leadership role
- Availability for 2–3 days per week
- Willingness to complete full compliance and onboarding
- Full UK driving licence preferred
About the Programme
This role supports a nationwide health research initiative focused on improving early detection and prevention of common diseases.
Participants attend community-based clinics where health checks, blood samples, and lifestyle data are collected.
What We Offer
- Competitive PAYE rates (£29–£37 per hour)
- Weekend enhancements
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Ongoing, stable project work
- Experience within a research-based healthcare environment
- Dedicated recruiter support
Apply Now
If you’re a confident nurse with strong phlebotomy experience and leadership skills, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or get in touch to find out more.
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Where is the Research Nurse (SDL) – Brighton position at Pulse located?
This position is based in Brighton, East Sussex. Pulse has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Research Nurse (SDL) – Brighton at Pulse earn?
Pulse has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Research Nurse (SDL) – Brighton role at Pulse posted?
This role was posted on July 3, 2026 (9 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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