Rachael has worked for the NHS for the past 22 years and over the last 10 years as Practice Manager for a local GP Practice. Rachael was employed by the Primary Care Network in September 2022 following a successful Improvement and Innovation bid to interact with commercial and non-commercial organisations, coordinating and delivering research at scale across East Staffordshire and the wider locality. Rachael’s role will ensure East Staffordshire and the wider locality remain attractive to study sponsors, maintain our presence in the world of research and ensure our patient’s experience is greater due to research studies available.