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Deputy Manager
InMind
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
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Job summary Fosse Court is a specialist residential service providing high-quality support for adults with mental health needs.
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Deputy Manager
InMind
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
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Job summary Fosse Court is a specialist residential service providing high-quality support for adults with mental health needs.
1 month(s) ago
Trainee High Intensity Therapist - Coventry University
Vita Health Group
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,227 per year
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Job summary Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health set…
1 month(s) ago
Trainee High Intensity Therapist - Coventry University
Vita Health Group
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,227 per year
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Job summary Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health set…
1 month(s) ago
Head of Financial Management
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic finance professional to support and lead a financial management team.
1 month(s) ago
Head of Financial Management
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic finance professional to support and lead a financial management team.
1 month(s) ago
Ophthalmic Assistant
CHEC
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 24,784 per year
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Job summary We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth.
1 month(s) ago
Ophthalmic Assistant
CHEC
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 24,784 per year
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Job summary We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (Bank)
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 15 per hour
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Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Ca…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (Bank)
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 15 per hour
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Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Ca…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,557 - 39,723 per year
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Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care te…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,557 - 39,723 per year
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Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care te…
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
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Job summary The Clinical Psychology service for the Nottinghamshire Adult Mental Health Acute Care Network provides high quality psychological assessment, advi…
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
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Job summary The Clinical Psychology service for the Nottinghamshire Adult Mental Health Acute Care Network provides high quality psychological assessment, advi…
1 month(s) ago
Regional Healthcare Technician
Optegra UK Ltd
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 33 - 33,120 per year
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Job summary Optegra has an exciting new job opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Technician or HCA (Band 3) with ward or theatre experience, ideally gaine…
1 month(s) ago
Regional Healthcare Technician
Optegra UK Ltd
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 33 - 33,120 per year
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Job summary Optegra has an exciting new job opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Technician or HCA (Band 3) with ward or theatre experience, ideally gaine…
1 month(s) ago
CAMHS CLA (City) Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
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Job summary Use your clinical expertise to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people.
1 month(s) ago
CAMHS CLA (City) Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
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Job summary Use your clinical expertise to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people.
1 month(s) ago
Patient Service Advisor (Medical Secretary & Receptionist)
Victoria Park Health Centre
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
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Job summary To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and the provision of administrative support to the multidis…
1 month(s) ago
Patient Service Advisor (Medical Secretary & Receptionist)
Victoria Park Health Centre
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
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Job summary To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and the provision of administrative support to the multidis…
1 month(s) ago
Medical Records Summariser
Victoria Park Health Centre
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
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Job summary To be responsible for the readcoding of relevant information into patients electronic healthcare records on Victoria Park Health Centre's clinical…
1 month(s) ago
Medical Records Summariser
Victoria Park Health Centre
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
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Job summary To be responsible for the readcoding of relevant information into patients electronic healthcare records on Victoria Park Health Centre's clinical…
1 month(s) ago
Administrator / Healthcare Assistant
Alliance Medical Ltd
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 27,976 per year
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Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for skilled and motivated Healthcare Assistant/Administrator to join our team at Northampton General Hospital You s…
1 month(s) ago
Administrator / Healthcare Assistant
Alliance Medical Ltd
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 27,976 per year
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Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for skilled and motivated Healthcare Assistant/Administrator to join our team at Northampton General Hospital You s…
1 month(s) ago
RECONNECT Peer Support Worker
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary Come and Join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovativ…
1 month(s) ago
RECONNECT Peer Support Worker
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Come and Join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovativ…
1 month(s) ago
Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
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Job summary We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre family at the Royal…
1 month(s) ago
Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre family at the Royal…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary We are looking for an experienced innovative and motivated Mental Health/Learning Disability/General Nurse to join our evolving Reconnect Service.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary We are looking for an experienced innovative and motivated Mental Health/Learning Disability/General Nurse to join our evolving Reconnect Service.
1 month(s) ago
Deputy Director of Midwifery – Quality Risk & Safety
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 94,356 - 108,814 per year
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Job summary Working in partnership with the Maternity/ perinatal Directorate, Family Health Care Group and Corporate Leadership team, the Deputy Director of Mi…
1 month(s) ago
Deputy Director of Midwifery – Quality Risk & Safety
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 94,356 - 108,814 per year
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Job summary Working in partnership with the Maternity/ perinatal Directorate, Family Health Care Group and Corporate Leadership team, the Deputy Director of Mi…
1 month(s) ago
Midwifery Community Matron
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
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Job summary Lead the 24 hour provision of high quality women centred care across the midwifery community services.
1 month(s) ago
Midwifery Community Matron
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Lead the 24 hour provision of high quality women centred care across the midwifery community services.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Cygnet Health Care
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 29,642 per year
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Job summary We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Cygnet Health Care
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 29,642 per year
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Job summary We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
1 month(s) ago
Technician Support Officer
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen within Leicestershire Health Informatics Services Patching & Provisioning Team.
1 month(s) ago
Technician Support Officer
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen within Leicestershire Health Informatics Services Patching & Provisioning Team.
1 month(s) ago
Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner
Compass
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 26,182 per year
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Job summary This is more than a job. It is a chance to train, grow and make a real difference in young lives. As a Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner…
1 month(s) ago
Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner
Compass
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 26,182 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is more than a job. It is a chance to train, grow and make a real difference in young lives. As a Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner…
1 month(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Derby Family Medical Centre
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
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Job summary An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive practice team.
1 month(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Derby Family Medical Centre
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
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Job summary An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive practice team.
1 month(s) ago
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: E0126-26-0027
Job summary
Fosse Court is a specialist residential service providing high-quality support for adults with mental health needs. We are committed to delivering person-centred, recovery-focused care that promotes independence, dignity, and positive outcomes.
We are looking for an experienced, motivated, and compassionate Deputy Manager to join our leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about quality care, enjoys developing staff, and wants to play a key role in shaping an outstanding service.
Working alongside the Registered Manager, you will help lead the day-to-day operation of the home, ensuring safe, effective, and compassionate care while maintaining compliance with CQC regulations and organisational policies.
Main duties of the job
About the Role
As Deputy Manager, you will support the Registered Manager in leading the service and will deputise in their absence. You will oversee daily operations, support staff development, monitor quality standards, and ensure residents receive exceptional, person-centred care.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and has a strong understanding of mental health, supported living, and regulatory compliance.
About us
At Fosse Court, we believe that great care starts with great people. We invest in our staff, promote a positive and inclusive culture, and encourage innovation and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives, we would love to hear from you.
Details
Date posted
25 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0126-26-0027
Job locations
Fosse Court
207-211 Fosse Road North
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 5EZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the service.
- Lead and motivate staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
- Deputise for the Registered Manager during periods of absence.
- Ensure compliance with CQC Fundamental Standards and organisational policies.
- Supervise, mentor, and support staff through regular supervision and appraisal.
- Assist with recruitment, induction, training, and retention of staff.
- Develop and manage staffing rotas to ensure safe staffing levels.
- Monitor incidents, safeguarding concerns, complaints, and quality assurance activities.
- Carry out audits and contribute to continuous quality improvement.
- Support medication management and ensure medicines are administered safely.
- Promote positive risk management while encouraging residents' independence and recovery.
- Build effective relationships with families, healthcare professionals, commissioners, and external agencies.
- Participate in the management on-call rota.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the service.
- Lead and motivate staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
- Deputise for the Registered Manager during periods of absence.
- Ensure compliance with CQC Fundamental Standards and organisational policies.
- Supervise, mentor, and support staff through regular supervision and appraisal.
- Assist with recruitment, induction, training, and retention of staff.
- Develop and manage staffing rotas to ensure safe staffing levels.
- Monitor incidents, safeguarding concerns, complaints, and quality assurance activities.
- Carry out audits and contribute to continuous quality improvement.
- Support medication management and ensure medicines are administered safely.
- Promote positive risk management while encouraging residents' independence and recovery.
- Build effective relationships with families, healthcare professionals, commissioners, and external agencies.
- Participate in the management on-call rota.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- We are looking for someone who has:
- Essential
- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Level 5, or willingness to work towards it, is desirable).
- Previous experience as a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, Deputy Manager, Registered Nurse, or similar leadership role.
- Experience supporting adults with mental health needs.
- Good understanding of CQC regulations and quality standards.
- Experience supervising and supporting staff.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
- Flexible approach to working hours, including participation in the on-call rota.
Desirable
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care.
- Experience in a supported living or residential mental health setting.
- Experience of audits, governance, safeguarding, and quality improvement.
- Medication management qualification.
- Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act (MCA), Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), and Positive Behaviour Support.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- We are looking for someone who has:
- Essential
- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Level 5, or willingness to work towards it, is desirable).
- Previous experience as a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, Deputy Manager, Registered Nurse, or similar leadership role.
- Experience supporting adults with mental health needs.
- Good understanding of CQC regulations and quality standards.
- Experience supervising and supporting staff.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
- Flexible approach to working hours, including participation in the on-call rota.
Desirable
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care.
- Experience in a supported living or residential mental health setting.
- Experience of audits, governance, safeguarding, and quality improvement.
- Medication management qualification.
- Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act (MCA), Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), and Positive Behaviour Support.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
InMind
Address
Fosse Court
207-211 Fosse Road North
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 5EZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.inmind.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
InMind
Address
Fosse Court
207-211 Fosse Road North
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 5EZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.inmind.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee High Intensity Therapist - Coventry University
Vita Health Group View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VPB3E37A9B
Job summary
Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health setting? Do you meet the KSA requirements as set out by the BABCP? Have you considered training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and getting paid to do it? If so, our Trainee High Intensity Therapist programme could be the role for you!
Main duties of the job
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Talking Therapies Service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Coventry University.
About us
Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. To find out more about Vita Health Group and the services we provide, please click here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
25 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,227 to £39,227 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPB3E37A9B
Job locations
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health setting? Do you meet the KSA requirements as set out by the BABCP? Have you considered training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and getting paid to do it?
If so, our Trainee High Intensity Therapist programme could be the role for you!
Getting to know Us:
Hello! We are Vita Health Group we are one of the lead providers of Talking Therapies services within the North East, Midlands, South East and South West. We are super proud of the work we do at Step 3 and see the life-changing impact of our practice every single day!
We really do practice what we preach here at Vita, with a company-wide focus on staff wellbeing, a flexible and creative approach to work and a real culture of openness and support. We love to see our colleagues thrive and achieve their personal goals, so we place a real emphasis on quality supervision, rich CPD and encouraging our CBT Therapists to embrace specialist training and leadership opportunities.
The Role:
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Talking Therapies Service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Coventry University.
The course you will undertake is the one-year, full-time, PGDip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.For further information on the course please visit:https://www.coventry.ac.uk/course-structure/pg/shc/cognitive-behavioural-therapy-pgdipmsc/
Please note these are fixed term positions for the duration of the course.
After completing the training and becoming a qualified HIT, there may be an opportunity to apply for a permanent HIT post and contribute to an experienced and innovative service.
A typical working week includes 3 days of clinical practice with the service and 2 days at University. University days will be hybrid training with a combination of remote and face-to-face teaching. Whilst your clinical practice is likely to include some remote working, you will be required to attend one of the service area offices for part of the week.
You will provide High Intensity CBT interventions recommended by NICE to clients with moderate to severe common mental health disorders.
During your training you will receive weekly supervision by both the workplace andthe University.
Getting to know You:
The Trainee position is aimed at mental health professionals who have some experience in CBT and who continue to work in a mental health environment.
Applications are invited from qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychological Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Psychotherapists, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and PWPs (with two years post qualification experience).
Applicants without recognised and accredited core mental health professional training (such as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners or Psychotherapists and Counsellors without UKCP or BACP accreditation) are eligible to apply but must be able to complete a KSA portfolio.
For more information about Core Professions:
https://www.babcp.com/Core-Professions
For more information about the KSA requirements:
https://www.babcp.com/Knowledge-Skills-Attitudes
Essential Requirements:
- Core Professional training or qualification, or able to demonstrate at interview that you meet the KSA requirements set by the BABCP.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a discipline connected to mental health (or ability to study at third year undergraduate degree level).
- Membership of the BABCP (from the time that the course commences).
- Availability to attend university as requiredteaching will be a mixture of face to face and remote.
- Experience of working in mental health services, including risk management.
- Experience of working in Primary Care/IAPT services.
Desirable Requirements:
- Evidence of foundation level or sustained CPD in CBT.
- Evidence of supervised CBT practice.
Other Requirements:
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend online academic screening interviews for the university on 23rd September 2026
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend online interviews held on15th October 2026.All interviews will be held remotely via Microsoft Teams.
- Applicants must be available to commence the role and attend service induction on 11th January 2027 with VHG (held remotely).Following this, the first day of induction with Coventry University will be on 18th January 2027. All essential equipment will be provided.
- For those successful candidates completing a KSA, the date for submission is 11th January 2027. For further guidance on how to complete the KSA please email us at [email protected].
- A Disclosure and Barring check (DBS) will be required by the service for appointment to post.
- Applicants who have completed an NHS or HEE funded psychological professions training programme within the last two years are not eligible to apply.
- Only those with the right to work in the UK without restriction and eligible for Home Fee status can be recruited. These rules are set by the UK government and cannot be changed by individual universities or the NHS. All candidates who hold a visa should ensure that their visapermitsthe right to work and study in the UK.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
Your application data is handled securely in accordance to UK GDPR guidelines.
We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced mental health professional or social care worker with a recognised professional qualification working in a mental health setting? Do you meet the KSA requirements as set out by the BABCP? Have you considered training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and getting paid to do it?
If so, our Trainee High Intensity Therapist programme could be the role for you!
Getting to know Us:
Hello! We are Vita Health Group we are one of the lead providers of Talking Therapies services within the North East, Midlands, South East and South West. We are super proud of the work we do at Step 3 and see the life-changing impact of our practice every single day!
We really do practice what we preach here at Vita, with a company-wide focus on staff wellbeing, a flexible and creative approach to work and a real culture of openness and support. We love to see our colleagues thrive and achieve their personal goals, so we place a real emphasis on quality supervision, rich CPD and encouraging our CBT Therapists to embrace specialist training and leadership opportunities.
The Role:
We are looking for aspiring Cognitive Behavioural Therapists to join our NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Talking Therapies Service as Trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) in the January 2027 cohort at Coventry University.
The course you will undertake is the one-year, full-time, PGDip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.For further information on the course please visit:https://www.coventry.ac.uk/course-structure/pg/shc/cognitive-behavioural-therapy-pgdipmsc/
Please note these are fixed term positions for the duration of the course.
After completing the training and becoming a qualified HIT, there may be an opportunity to apply for a permanent HIT post and contribute to an experienced and innovative service.
A typical working week includes 3 days of clinical practice with the service and 2 days at University. University days will be hybrid training with a combination of remote and face-to-face teaching. Whilst your clinical practice is likely to include some remote working, you will be required to attend one of the service area offices for part of the week.
You will provide High Intensity CBT interventions recommended by NICE to clients with moderate to severe common mental health disorders.
During your training you will receive weekly supervision by both the workplace andthe University.
Getting to know You:
The Trainee position is aimed at mental health professionals who have some experience in CBT and who continue to work in a mental health environment.
Applications are invited from qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychological Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Psychotherapists, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and PWPs (with two years post qualification experience).
Applicants without recognised and accredited core mental health professional training (such as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners or Psychotherapists and Counsellors without UKCP or BACP accreditation) are eligible to apply but must be able to complete a KSA portfolio.
For more information about Core Professions:
https://www.babcp.com/Core-Professions
For more information about the KSA requirements:
https://www.babcp.com/Knowledge-Skills-Attitudes
Essential Requirements:
- Core Professional training or qualification, or able to demonstrate at interview that you meet the KSA requirements set by the BABCP.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a discipline connected to mental health (or ability to study at third year undergraduate degree level).
- Membership of the BABCP (from the time that the course commences).
- Availability to attend university as requiredteaching will be a mixture of face to face and remote.
- Experience of working in mental health services, including risk management.
- Experience of working in Primary Care/IAPT services.
Desirable Requirements:
- Evidence of foundation level or sustained CPD in CBT.
- Evidence of supervised CBT practice.
Other Requirements:
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend online academic screening interviews for the university on 23rd September 2026
- Shortlisted applicants must be available to attend online interviews held on15th October 2026.All interviews will be held remotely via Microsoft Teams.
- Applicants must be available to commence the role and attend service induction on 11th January 2027 with VHG (held remotely).Following this, the first day of induction with Coventry University will be on 18th January 2027. All essential equipment will be provided.
- For those successful candidates completing a KSA, the date for submission is 11th January 2027. For further guidance on how to complete the KSA please email us at [email protected].
- A Disclosure and Barring check (DBS) will be required by the service for appointment to post.
- Applicants who have completed an NHS or HEE funded psychological professions training programme within the last two years are not eligible to apply.
- Only those with the right to work in the UK without restriction and eligible for Home Fee status can be recruited. These rules are set by the UK government and cannot be changed by individual universities or the NHS. All candidates who hold a visa should ensure that their visapermitsthe right to work and study in the UK.
About Us
As part of Spire Healthcare, were proud to build on a legacy of improving lives for over 30 years and continue to deliver primary care physical and mental health services accessed through the NHS, via employer-funded care and at our network of private clinics.
Working here
We are an award-winning employer regularly recognised at industry events and our latest employee survey revealed the top reasons for working here as:
- Supportive teams and managers
- A positive and inclusive culture
- Strong well-being and mental health support
- Trust, autonomy and flexibility
We invest in your growth with frequent career progression opportunities and development initiatives including mentoring, secondments, management training and regular clinical CPD webinars. You will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package further details here Careers - Vita Health Group
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively support a range of initiatives including:
- Disability Confident Leader
- Positive action through Ethnicity and Gender Matters initiatives
- Employer with Heart and Mindful Employer status
- Menopause Friendly accreditation
Learn more about our EDI commitments here Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - Vita Health Group.
If you need any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process we will be happy to help - please get in touch at [email protected]
Additional information
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and subject to a DBS check at offer stage.
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We may close jobs to new applications earlier than original stated closing date.
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General Requirements
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Desirable
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Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
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Desirable
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
Vita Health Group
Address
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Vita Health Group
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LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
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Head of Financial Management
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 358-8143291-COR-A
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic finance professional to support and lead a financial management team.
We are looking for an individual with previous financial management experience in a complex organisation, who is enthusiastic, innovative and keen to work to develop services and support the provision of a high quality financial management service to both clinical and non-clinical teams.
The Trust has annual revenues of £1.8bn and consists of 7 Clinical Management Groups (CMGs) and 9 Corporate Directorates. We are advertising for a Band 8b role which will be supporting a large CMG.
Responsible to the Group Head of Financial Management, this post will act as the primary financial link to their CMG, advising on all relevant matters, supporting delivery of financial and non-financial targets. The post is essential to supporting operational delivery and ongoing financial planning. Candidates will work closely with clinical and non-clinical CMG team members as well as the wider finance team and the Trust's senior management team.
The Finance service at UHL is embarking on a staff led improvement programme to drive forward changes in culture, behaviours and outcomes for staff working within the service and this post holder is expected to play their part in embedding and monitoring these changes.
For further details or an informal discussion please contact:
Ryggs Gill, Group Head of Financial Management ([email protected])
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be required to support one of the following areas (referred to subsequently as the 'Operational Area'):
- A single CMG
- Estates and Facilities Directorate
- Corporate Directorates
Responsibility for ensuring a robust, high performing and sustainable financial performance function is delivered to the Trust for the Operational Area.
The post-holder will be a vital and integral member of the Operational Area Board and participate fully in the agendas, not just on financial matters. They will provide expert strategic financial advice to the Board members and to relevant Executive members.
To provide a comprehensive financial advisory and planning service to key Operational Area staff supporting them in their role in managing resources efficiently and flexibly. To be responsible for ensuring rigorous financial control is implemented and controlled across the Operational Area.
The post holder will be required to deliver and analyse wide-ranging aspects of financial monitoring. They will provide financial reports and forecasts reflecting the performance of the Operational Area, and will highlight remedial action where appropriate. They will be the sole gatekeeper of financial information relating to the achievement of cost savings target to the Assistant Director of Financial Planning and Analysis/Group Head of Financial Management. The information they provide will also form the basis of external reporting to NHSE/I.
About us
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).We have four primary goals: high-quality care for all, being a great place to work, partnerships for impact, and research and education excellenceAnd we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all: we are compassionate, we are proud, we are inclusive, and we are one teamThis is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/
Details
Date posted
25 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year per annum / pro rota for part time hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
358-8143291-COR-A
Job locations
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY RESULT AREAS
- Advising the Operational Area on the implications of financial strategy & policy.
- To take the lead responsibility for reporting a robust in year and forecast year end position for the Operational Area, at all levels, reporting financial information to the Operational Area as well as to individual budget holders.
- To ensure the operation and communication of effective variance analysis and investigation of factors causing movements, influencing and agreeing with managers the level of control action to be taken.
- To ensure that Operational Area proposals for efficiency/productivity schemes are robust and that savings achieved are monitored and reported.
- To be the Operational Areas Accountable Officer for the Better Payment Policy target.
- Co-ordination of annual planning process for the Operational Area within the overall Trust financial framework.
- Apply appropriate costing methodologies, in accordance with best practice, to the provision of operational management information, business cases and statutory information requirements (including Private Patient and other tariffs). Introduce and co-ordinate, as required, financial flow agenda requirements.
- Co-ordinates available performance monitoring information for the Operational Area, advising on the financial implications of activity variances at commissioner level.
- Monitor and report on the financial aspects of the contracts relevant to the Operational Area.
- To provide professional representation for the Operational Area (as appropriate) in the implementation of service line reporting/management and patient level costing. T
- To ensure the continuous development and application of IM&T solutions to improve financial information.
- Provide support to statutory reporting requirements through the provision of supporting information for the Operational Area, for both income and expenditure and balance sheet entries, together with other returns as required.
- Provision of financial briefing to Operational Area Boards, and attendance at senior management and executive forums as required.
- Provision of financial input to business cases, applying appropriate financial appraisal techniques to both capital and revenue issues.
- Responsibility for the day to day line management of staffing, including recruitment (or assisting with recruitment), appraisal, discipline, sickness and absence management, training and delegation.
- Ensuring that audit report recommendations are followed up and implemented.
- Provision to the Operational Area of appropriate advice concerning all aspects of financial control (SFIs, SOs etc), probity and stewardship, charitable funds guidelines and VAT principles and regulations.
- To identify own training and development needs and undertake appropriate training / education as required, supported by regular PDP.
- The post holder will support the development, maintenance and review of financial procedures and policies.
- The post holder will support the development and review of financial systems.
- The post holder will be expected to take part, and in some instances lead, on a number of NHS modernisation initiatives.
- The post holder will work within a rotational programme which may mean a change in responsibility periodically.
- To participate in Trust committees and meetings as appropriate.
Please see the attached Job Description for further details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY RESULT AREAS
- Advising the Operational Area on the implications of financial strategy & policy.
- To take the lead responsibility for reporting a robust in year and forecast year end position for the Operational Area, at all levels, reporting financial information to the Operational Area as well as to individual budget holders.
- To ensure the operation and communication of effective variance analysis and investigation of factors causing movements, influencing and agreeing with managers the level of control action to be taken.
- To ensure that Operational Area proposals for efficiency/productivity schemes are robust and that savings achieved are monitored and reported.
- To be the Operational Areas Accountable Officer for the Better Payment Policy target.
- Co-ordination of annual planning process for the Operational Area within the overall Trust financial framework.
- Apply appropriate costing methodologies, in accordance with best practice, to the provision of operational management information, business cases and statutory information requirements (including Private Patient and other tariffs). Introduce and co-ordinate, as required, financial flow agenda requirements.
- Co-ordinates available performance monitoring information for the Operational Area, advising on the financial implications of activity variances at commissioner level.
- Monitor and report on the financial aspects of the contracts relevant to the Operational Area.
- To provide professional representation for the Operational Area (as appropriate) in the implementation of service line reporting/management and patient level costing. T
- To ensure the continuous development and application of IM&T solutions to improve financial information.
- Provide support to statutory reporting requirements through the provision of supporting information for the Operational Area, for both income and expenditure and balance sheet entries, together with other returns as required.
- Provision of financial briefing to Operational Area Boards, and attendance at senior management and executive forums as required.
- Provision of financial input to business cases, applying appropriate financial appraisal techniques to both capital and revenue issues.
- Responsibility for the day to day line management of staffing, including recruitment (or assisting with recruitment), appraisal, discipline, sickness and absence management, training and delegation.
- Ensuring that audit report recommendations are followed up and implemented.
- Provision to the Operational Area of appropriate advice concerning all aspects of financial control (SFIs, SOs etc), probity and stewardship, charitable funds guidelines and VAT principles and regulations.
- To identify own training and development needs and undertake appropriate training / education as required, supported by regular PDP.
- The post holder will support the development, maintenance and review of financial procedures and policies.
- The post holder will support the development and review of financial systems.
- The post holder will be expected to take part, and in some instances lead, on a number of NHS modernisation initiatives.
- The post holder will work within a rotational programme which may mean a change in responsibility periodically.
- To participate in Trust committees and meetings as appropriate.
Please see the attached Job Description for further details.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to influence, command respect and to establish credibility with Board Members
- Able to work on own initiative
- Expert theoretical knowledge of NHS accounting
- Demonstrable evidence of working in high volume context, delivering outcomes
- Demonstrates resilience, confidence and self-belief
- Tactful, diplomatic and acts with complete integrity at all times
- Advanced Keyboard Skills; incl Microsoft, GL applications.
- Creative, innovative and visionary mind-set
- Demonstrable evidence of ability to adapt working practices and approaches as a result of internally or externally driven change
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Accountancy Qualification (CIPFA, ICAEW, CIMA or Certified) and current registration with professional body
- Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development
- Further specialist training and experience
Experience
Essential
- Significant post qualifying experience or relevant working experience covering the full range of responsibilities of a senior financial professional
- Proven experience of financial management within a large organisation with a track record of delivery
- Maximises the use information management and technology to improve efficiency and data quality Demonstrate the capability to maintain financial control whilst supporting a devolved style of management
- Demonstrable evidence of delivery against stretching and challenging objectives
- Evidence of extensive line management responsibility ensuring teams deliver to their maximum potential and performance is managed to achieve organisational goals
- Experience of reference costing/Service Line Reporting and Patient Level Costing
Desirable
- Experience of financial Management and Performance within a large Acute Teaching Trust
- Experience in service income negotiation
Communication
Essential
- Able to engage and inspire others
- Articulate with practised and developed interpersonal communication and presentational skills
- Proven high level of communication skills using a range of methods including written, verbal and presentations
Analytical and Judgement skills
Essential
- Proven ability to think logically and solve highly complex problems involving complex data and multiple stakeholders
- Has strong analytical and critical reasoning skills
- Proven ability to operate/think strategically reflecting wider organisational priorities and performance
Planning and organisation skills
Essential
- Able to prioritise and work within imposed deadlines
Other
Essential
- Potential to develop and change within the changing NHS
- Can demonstrate commercial acumen in the delivery of key objectives
- Has the ambition to succeed
- Take responsibility for own personal development
- Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours
Desirable
- Have a flexible approach to working and be available to work outside normal hours as and when required
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Essential
- Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs
- All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high quality care and interactions with others
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to influence, command respect and to establish credibility with Board Members
- Able to work on own initiative
- Expert theoretical knowledge of NHS accounting
- Demonstrable evidence of working in high volume context, delivering outcomes
- Demonstrates resilience, confidence and self-belief
- Tactful, diplomatic and acts with complete integrity at all times
- Advanced Keyboard Skills; incl Microsoft, GL applications.
- Creative, innovative and visionary mind-set
- Demonstrable evidence of ability to adapt working practices and approaches as a result of internally or externally driven change
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Accountancy Qualification (CIPFA, ICAEW, CIMA or Certified) and current registration with professional body
- Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development
- Further specialist training and experience
Experience
Essential
- Significant post qualifying experience or relevant working experience covering the full range of responsibilities of a senior financial professional
- Proven experience of financial management within a large organisation with a track record of delivery
- Maximises the use information management and technology to improve efficiency and data quality Demonstrate the capability to maintain financial control whilst supporting a devolved style of management
- Demonstrable evidence of delivery against stretching and challenging objectives
- Evidence of extensive line management responsibility ensuring teams deliver to their maximum potential and performance is managed to achieve organisational goals
- Experience of reference costing/Service Line Reporting and Patient Level Costing
Desirable
- Experience of financial Management and Performance within a large Acute Teaching Trust
- Experience in service income negotiation
Communication
Essential
- Able to engage and inspire others
- Articulate with practised and developed interpersonal communication and presentational skills
- Proven high level of communication skills using a range of methods including written, verbal and presentations
Analytical and Judgement skills
Essential
- Proven ability to think logically and solve highly complex problems involving complex data and multiple stakeholders
- Has strong analytical and critical reasoning skills
- Proven ability to operate/think strategically reflecting wider organisational priorities and performance
Planning and organisation skills
Essential
- Able to prioritise and work within imposed deadlines
Other
Essential
- Potential to develop and change within the changing NHS
- Can demonstrate commercial acumen in the delivery of key objectives
- Has the ambition to succeed
- Take responsibility for own personal development
- Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours
Desirable
- Have a flexible approach to working and be available to work outside normal hours as and when required
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Essential
- Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs
- All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high quality care and interactions with others
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Address
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatleicestershospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Address
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: CHE1223564
Job summary
We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of eye health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help. If you are care focused and looking to join an organisation that is thriving on success, then CHEC is your employer of choice! We have an exciting opportunity for an Optical Assistant to join us as we continue to expand throughout the UK.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Optical Assistant to join the team. As an Optical Assistant you will work alongside the clinical team in the day to day running of eye care clinics, carrying out diagnostic examinations whilst maintaining high quality care to all patients.
About us
Since 2012, CHEC has been working with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely, locally-based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care free at the point of care. CHEC has a nationwide portfolio of community hospitals and clinics operating in a unique hub-and-spoke model. We are proud to have a role alongside colleagues in the NHS, offering patients the choice of access to essential procedures and help achieve the best possible clinical outcomes. We continue to expand our community-based offering of vital healthcare to patients across England, including ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and Dermatology services. CHEC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment, this includes being aware of and adhering to all CHEC Safeguarding policies. Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with the NHS Employment Check Standards and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Details
Date posted
24 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,784 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
CHE1223564
Job locations
Unit 1 Commodore Court, Nuthall Road
Nottingham
NG8 5DQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for someone who can: Assist in the running of pre- and post-operative clinicals Act as theatre runner/escort ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care, and our theatre team are assisted during surgery Support patients throughout their journey with CHEC and report any concerns. Ensure all equipment is checked and ready for use Prepare all areas prior to any clinical activities Adhere to good record keeping and high standards of quality patient care
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for someone who can: Assist in the running of pre- and post-operative clinicals Act as theatre runner/escort ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care, and our theatre team are assisted during surgery Support patients throughout their journey with CHEC and report any concerns. Ensure all equipment is checked and ready for use Prepare all areas prior to any clinical activities Adhere to good record keeping and high standards of quality patient care
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- What youll bring to the role:
- Natural ability to empathise with patients and demonstrate a genuine care
- Desire to provide the very best quality and safe patient care
- Good communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Desire and willingness to develop in line with the framework and your personal development plan
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and other systems
- The ability to learn and adapt to new internal systems
- Self-motivated and self-starter with the ability to prioritise and schedule work independently
- Approachable and friendly manner to welcome our patients into the clinic
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- What youll bring to the role:
- Natural ability to empathise with patients and demonstrate a genuine care
- Desire to provide the very best quality and safe patient care
- Good communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Desire and willingness to develop in line with the framework and your personal development plan
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and other systems
- The ability to learn and adapt to new internal systems
- Self-motivated and self-starter with the ability to prioritise and schedule work independently
- Approachable and friendly manner to welcome our patients into the clinic
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
CHEC
Address
Unit 1 Commodore Court, Nuthall Road
Nottingham
NG8 5DQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
CHEC
Address
Unit 1 Commodore Court, Nuthall Road
Nottingham
NG8 5DQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Assistant (Bank)
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 15376
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Foston Hall a women's closed prison in Foston, Derbyshire.
We are recruiting for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare team on a bank basis.Salary
This position is a bank role paying £15.80 per hour.
Hours Potential shifts below; Days 7.00am - 8.00pm with 1 hour break Nights - 7.45pm - 7.15am The maximum hours you can work on bank is 22.5 hours per week.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Main duties of the job
As our Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. Some of your duties will include:
- Deliver exceptional care to patients, both in the healthcare department and on the wings
- Facilitate clinics, including bloods, observations (obs), ECGs, NHS Health checks etc
- Be involved in the implementation of clinical care packages
- Support the nursing team with all aspects of care
- Act as a second checker in pharmacy as required
- Support receptions (new patients entering the prison) and assist with triaging new patients
- You will primarily be working within the primary care.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Company pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- Excellent long-term career prospects
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all
Qualifications required
- NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
- A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT skills and IT literacy
- Ability to work within a busy environment
- Ability to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15.80 to £15.80 an hour £15.80 per hour
Contract
Bank
Duration
1 months
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
15376
Job locations
Foston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE65 5DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Foston Hall a women's closed prison in Foston, Derbyshire.
We are recruiting for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare team on a bank basis.Salary
This position is a bank role paying £15.80 per hour.
Hours Potential shifts below; Days 7.00am - 8.00pm with 1 hour break Nights - 7.45pm - 7.15am The maximum hours you can work on bank is 22.5 hours per week.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Foston Hall a women's closed prison in Foston, Derbyshire.
We are recruiting for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare team on a bank basis.Salary
This position is a bank role paying £15.80 per hour.
Hours Potential shifts below; Days 7.00am - 8.00pm with 1 hour break Nights - 7.45pm - 7.15am The maximum hours you can work on bank is 22.5 hours per week.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Foston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE65 5DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Foston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE65 5DN
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 15385
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Foston Hall a women's closed prison in Foston, Derbyshire.
We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare team.Salary
This is a full time position and the you will receive a salary of up to £29,723 per annum
Hours This role involves working a rotational pattern of day and night shifts. Day Shifts: 07:00 - 20:00 Night Shifts: 19:45 - 07:15 The post requires flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays, and both day and night shifts as part of a 24/7 healthcare service within the prison. How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Main duties of the job
As our new Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. Some of your duties will include:
- Deliver exceptional care to patients, both in the healthcare department and on the wings
- Facilitate clinics, including bloods, observations (obs), ECGs, NHS Health checks etc
- Be involved in the implementation of clinical care packages
- Support the nursing team with all aspects of care
- Act as a second checker in pharmacy as required
- Support receptions (new patients entering the prison) and assist with triaging new patients
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Company pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- Excellent long-term career prospects
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Our new Healthcare Assistant will:- Ideally hold an NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, or Care Certificate
- Have experience within phlebotomy - this is highly desirable!
- Have experience in a clinical care setting previously - ideally from a hospital or prison setting
- Have clinical experience - venepuncture, ECGs etc
- Have a non-judgemental and compassionate approach
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,557 to £29,723 a year Up to £39,723 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
15385
Job locations
Foston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE65 5DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Foston Hall a women's closed prison in Foston, Derbyshire.
We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare team.Salary
This is a full time position and the you will receive a salary of up to £29,723 per annum
Hours This role involves working a rotational pattern of day and night shifts. Day Shifts: 07:00 - 20:00 Night Shifts: 19:45 - 07:15 The post requires flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays, and both day and night shifts as part of a 24/7 healthcare service within the prison. How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Foston Hall a women's closed prison in Foston, Derbyshire.
We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare team.Salary
This is a full time position and the you will receive a salary of up to £29,723 per annum
Hours This role involves working a rotational pattern of day and night shifts. Day Shifts: 07:00 - 20:00 Night Shifts: 19:45 - 07:15 The post requires flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays, and both day and night shifts as part of a 24/7 healthcare service within the prison. How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Foston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE65 5DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Foston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE65 5DN
United Kingdom
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Assistant Psychologist
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 186-547-26-MH-A
Job summary
The Clinical Psychology service for the Nottinghamshire Adult Mental Health Acute Care Network provides high quality psychological assessment, advice and intervention within local adult acute mental health wards.
As a result of several members of our team securing developmental opportunities, we have three part-time band 4 Assistant Psychologist post's available across our male and female acute wards (two males wards at Highbury Hospital and one Female ward at Sherwood Oaks). We are seeking candidates with a keen interest and demonstrated experience in adult acute mental health to join our enthusiastic multi-disciplinary teams. We would particularly like to encourage candidates with acute inpatient experience to apply.
You will work in inpatient services and will have good opportunities to participate in individual assessment and formulation of patients' needs, including a wide range of clinical presentations. There will also be opportunities to plan and deliver both individual and group interventions under the supervision of qualified clinical psychologists. You will work directly with patients and indirectly to advise the multi-disciplinary team, e.g. providing advice at ward review meetings on psychological aspects of patient care.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking candidates who can work confidently under supervision, can follow direction, have the ability to work in teams, and are adaptable and responsive to the needs of the service they are working in. Our commitment to you is we will provide you with the opportunity for you to develop professionally within committed and supportive adult mental health services and play an important role in supporting increasing access to psychological therapies within our acute adult mental health wards.
Applicants should have completed a Psychology honours degree with 2:1 or higher, have clinically relevant work experience and knowledge of psychological assessments and interventions.
The service enjoys good links with local Doctoral training courses in clinical psychology.
About us
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
186-547-26-MH-A
Job locations
Highbury Hospital or Sherwood Oaks
Nottingham
NG6 9DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main duties/responsibilities of the role are:-
To support and carry out a range of psychometric and other assessments with people who have a range of acute mental health problems and might be at risk of harm to self or others. These may include observations, interviews and intellectual and executive skill assessments.
To support and carry out defined therapeutic interventions with people with acute mental health problems and their carers.
To support interventions with staff teams, such as consultancy, training, identifying resources, multi-disciplinary working, signposting staff to appropriate services and service promotion.
To support data collection and analysis, for both clinical and service evaluation, as required. This may include collecting and reviewing a variety of data such as psychometric scores, interview data, historical information, literature searches. It may also involve data analysis and report writing under supervision.
Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
Please note that this post does not meet the pay or skill level required for a Skilled worker visa.
Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main duties/responsibilities of the role are:-
To support and carry out a range of psychometric and other assessments with people who have a range of acute mental health problems and might be at risk of harm to self or others. These may include observations, interviews and intellectual and executive skill assessments.
To support and carry out defined therapeutic interventions with people with acute mental health problems and their carers.
To support interventions with staff teams, such as consultancy, training, identifying resources, multi-disciplinary working, signposting staff to appropriate services and service promotion.
To support data collection and analysis, for both clinical and service evaluation, as required. This may include collecting and reviewing a variety of data such as psychometric scores, interview data, historical information, literature searches. It may also involve data analysis and report writing under supervision.
Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
Please note that this post does not meet the pay or skill level required for a Skilled worker visa.
Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- Psychology honours degree 2:1 or higher, meeting the requirements for graduate basis for registration with the British Psychological Society. Candidates with 2:2 degree will be considered if they have completed a postgraduate course (MSc or PhD level)
Desirable
- Post-graduate qualification in psychology (e.g. MSc or PhD)
- Short courses - e.g. in CBT, schema therapy, trauma, understanding complex clinical presentations
Experience
Essential
- Clinically-relevant postgraduate work experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in acute adult mental health setting
- Experience of NHS clinical psychology services
Knowledge
Essential
- Psychological assessment and intervention
Desirable
- Experience of working in applied psychological models, e.g. CBT, DBT, schema therapy
Skills
Essential
- Clear communication skills, both oral and written
- Dealing with barriers to communication
- Numeracy, data collection and analysis skills
- Ability to reflect on practice and accept personal supervision
- Word processing and other IT skills
Desirable
- Understanding of ethical issues in clinical practice
- Ability to manage and de-escalate hostility and aggression
Values and behaviours
Essential
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- Psychology honours degree 2:1 or higher, meeting the requirements for graduate basis for registration with the British Psychological Society. Candidates with 2:2 degree will be considered if they have completed a postgraduate course (MSc or PhD level)
Desirable
- Post-graduate qualification in psychology (e.g. MSc or PhD)
- Short courses - e.g. in CBT, schema therapy, trauma, understanding complex clinical presentations
Experience
Essential
- Clinically-relevant postgraduate work experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in acute adult mental health setting
- Experience of NHS clinical psychology services
Knowledge
Essential
- Psychological assessment and intervention
Desirable
- Experience of working in applied psychological models, e.g. CBT, DBT, schema therapy
Skills
Essential
- Clear communication skills, both oral and written
- Dealing with barriers to communication
- Numeracy, data collection and analysis skills
- Ability to reflect on practice and accept personal supervision
- Word processing and other IT skills
Desirable
- Understanding of ethical issues in clinical practice
- Ability to manage and de-escalate hostility and aggression
Values and behaviours
Essential
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Highbury Hospital or Sherwood Oaks
Nottingham
NG6 9DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Highbury Hospital or Sherwood Oaks
Nottingham
NG6 9DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: E0110-26-0014
Job summary
Optegra has an exciting new job opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Technician or HCA (Band 3) with ward or theatre experience, ideally gained in Ophthalmology, to join our amazing and dedicated regional team on a full time basis. This role covers four hospitals across the region Birmingham, Uttoxeter, Nottingham, and Leicester, and requires regular travel between sites. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and benefit from our fantastic fully funded training and development programs. We would require you to work 4 long days a week (Monday-Thursday).
Main duties of the job
As part of a multi-disciplinary team, and in alignment with Optegra values, ensure a comprehensive level of care provision to all ophthalmic patients, their relatives, or carers, across clinical and non-clinical care pathways, with an emphasis on quality patient care across all hospitals within the region.
Work alongside other clinical team members and optometrists for outpatient consultations and pre assessment of patients.
About us
Optegra Eye Healthcare has been proudly recognised as one of 115 Best Big Places to Work 2025 as awarded by the Sunday Times. We are committed to creating an exceptional working environment where our people thrive. Join us and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and contribution every step of the way.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,875 to £33,120 a year Pension, 33 days annual leave, Private Healthcare, Free laser eye
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0110-26-0014
Job locations
Optegra Uk Ltd
6 Dominus Way
Meridian Business Park
LEICESTER
LE19 1RP
United Kingdom
Optegra
Dovefields Retail Park
Town Meadows Way
UTTOXETER
Staffordshire
ST14 8AZ
United Kingdom
Optegra Eye Hospital Aston University Campus
Coleshill Street
Birmingham
B4 7ET
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care throughout their visit to Optegra.
- Perform diagnostic testing on patients, including Biometry, OCT, A-Scan, Visual fields, Pentacam, VA, IOP, and Topography.
- Support patients on surgery days, providing pre- and post-operative care and ensuring effective communication.
- Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity when addressing patients and their relatives concerns, ensuring a -person centred approach.
- Provide basic health promotion advice related to ophthalmic surgery.
- Assist in the operating theatre, supporting the entire patient pathway.
- To support the control of cross-infection by adhering to the Hospital's Uniform Policy, maintaining a clean working environment, and following decontamination and sterilization procedures in accordance with the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policy. Follow protocols for documenting and reporting accidents or incidents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care throughout their visit to Optegra.
- Perform diagnostic testing on patients, including Biometry, OCT, A-Scan, Visual fields, Pentacam, VA, IOP, and Topography.
- Support patients on surgery days, providing pre- and post-operative care and ensuring effective communication.
- Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity when addressing patients and their relatives concerns, ensuring a -person centred approach.
- Provide basic health promotion advice related to ophthalmic surgery.
- Assist in the operating theatre, supporting the entire patient pathway.
- To support the control of cross-infection by adhering to the Hospital's Uniform Policy, maintaining a clean working environment, and following decontamination and sterilization procedures in accordance with the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policy. Follow protocols for documenting and reporting accidents or incidents.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- - Experience of working in a healthcare environment or ophthalmic sector
- - Basic Life Support competent
- - Highly organised, with clear forward planning and ability to flex according to patients needs
- - Attention to details and ability to work under pressure
Qualifications
Desirable
- - NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent
- - Basic Life Support competent
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- - Experience of working in a healthcare environment or ophthalmic sector
- - Basic Life Support competent
- - Highly organised, with clear forward planning and ability to flex according to patients needs
- - Attention to details and ability to work under pressure
Qualifications
Desirable
- - NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent
- - Basic Life Support competent
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Optegra UK Ltd
Address
Optegra Uk Ltd
6 Dominus Way
Meridian Business Park
LEICESTER
LE19 1RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Optegra UK Ltd
Address
Optegra Uk Ltd
6 Dominus Way
Meridian Business Park
LEICESTER
LE19 1RP
United Kingdom
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CAMHS CLA (City) Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 186-740-26-MH
Job summary
Use your clinical expertise to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people.
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist sought to join our CAMHS Looked After Children's Team, to support children whose early experiences may have included trauma, neglect and loss.
Working within a specialist, trauma-informed multidisciplinary team, you will help identify and address speech, language and communication needs, enabling young people to express themselves, build relationships, and engage fully.
Key responsibilities include:
Specialist speech, language and communication assessments.Delivering evidence-based, individualised interventions.Consultation, advice and trainingContributing to service development and quality improvement.
We offer excellent support, monthly clinical supervision with the Clinical Lead SLT, strong peer networks, multidisciplinary working, and outstanding CPD opportunities.
Based at St Ann's Valley Centre, Nottingham, this role offers the chance to help young people find their voice, strengthen relationships, improve emotional wellbeing, and achieve better outcomes.
Every child deserves to be heard. Join us and help them thrive.
We encourage informal enquiries.
Please contact
Danielle Haddon, Clinical Lead SLT [email protected] or Matthew Jenkins, Team Manager CAMHS LAC (City) [email protected]
Main duties of the job
What We're Looking For
A qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registrationSignificant experience working with children and young people with SLCN, ideally in youth justice, social care, or CAMHSExcellent clinical reasoning, advocacy, and interpersonal skillsA commitment to anti-racism, trauma-informed practice, and inclusive communicationConfidence working autonomously and collaboratively in fast-paced environments
You will be contributing to a multi-disciplinary service supporting children and young people accessing CAMHS. This will include:
Carrying out specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessments and bespoke packages of intervention, including specialist reports, recommendations and bespoke resources.
Developing Training / advice in collaboration with the MDT to support the CYP, and CAMHS.
SLTs in CAMHS are a core part of the multi-disciplinary team, supporting the understanding of the patients communication needs, contributing towards neurodiversity diagnostic assessment and writing neuro-affirming reports using a neuro-affirmative approach to support individuals and people in their lives to understand their neurodevelopmental and communication differences.
About us
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 10,500 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health and forensic health services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 80 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings and secure environments.
We are one of the largest mental health and community health Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
186-740-26-MH
Job locations
St Anns Valley Centre
2 Livingstone Road, Nottingham NG3 3GG
Nottingham
NG3 3GG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be responsible for completing specialist speech and language therapy assessments and contributing to the identification of speech, language and communication needs
You will highlight communication risks and reasonable adjustments when providing 1:1 interventions and when formulating as part of the MDT.
where appropriate you will contribute to neurodevelopmental assessment and report writing.
You will contribute directly to offering bespoke therapeutic interventions working directly with service users, carers and families, the MDT and other agencies.
The role requires a high level of clinical and professional expertise to ensure that children and young people with speech, language and communication needs accessing CAMHS, can benefit from a well co-ordinated pro-active, specialist, efficient and effective speech and language therapy service within the designated setting.
The service includes individual assessment, therapy and management, training, advice and liaison.
We have various CPD opportunities including a SLT journal club and it is an opportunity for anyone who is interested in continuing their academic development whilst in the role.
All Speech & Language Therapy employees must hold a relevant degree in Speech and Language Therapy and be registered with RCSLT and HCPC.
Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be responsible for completing specialist speech and language therapy assessments and contributing to the identification of speech, language and communication needs
You will highlight communication risks and reasonable adjustments when providing 1:1 interventions and when formulating as part of the MDT.
where appropriate you will contribute to neurodevelopmental assessment and report writing.
You will contribute directly to offering bespoke therapeutic interventions working directly with service users, carers and families, the MDT and other agencies.
The role requires a high level of clinical and professional expertise to ensure that children and young people with speech, language and communication needs accessing CAMHS, can benefit from a well co-ordinated pro-active, specialist, efficient and effective speech and language therapy service within the designated setting.
The service includes individual assessment, therapy and management, training, advice and liaison.
We have various CPD opportunities including a SLT journal club and it is an opportunity for anyone who is interested in continuing their academic development whilst in the role.
All Speech & Language Therapy employees must hold a relevant degree in Speech and Language Therapy and be registered with RCSLT and HCPC.
Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised AHP Degree/diploma
- Professional body Registered
- HCPC Registered
Training
Essential
- Portfolio of relevant post qualification
- CPD highly including specialist knowledge of professional interventions and evaluations.
- Clinical educator
Desirable
- Post-graduate training specific to client group
- Relevant Masters modules or completed programme
- Leadership training
Experience
Essential
- Working experience of assessing and managing a complex caseload with young people and/or adults with profession specific needs in specialist area
- Experience of effective multi-disciplinary/agency working and established interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Experience of designing and delivering different learning and development opportunities for staff teams.
- Experience in developing evaluation / audit tools and resources as part of profession/multi-professional team
- Experience of leading the clinical and professional development of others including students
Desirable
- Experience of leading / managing project work.
- Experience of research, audit, service evaluation and/or quality improvement projects - setting up, evaluating, reporting and application
- Identifies clinical risks and carries out MDT/ Trust Risk assessments and formulation for individuals, groups or services highlighting needs
- Experience of collaboration across teams, services, and other stakeholders outside of the Trust
Knowledge
Essential
- Highly specialist applied clinical knowledge
- Knowledge of National Policy and guidance and impact on local practice.
- Applied leadership knowledge.
- Knowledge of Risk Assessment and ability to ensure effective risk management strategies within specialism.
Desirable
- Highly specialist knowledge of how mental and physical health contribute to risk assessment and support management.
- Contributed to regional and national clinical projects and/or strategic work
Skills
Essential
- Empathetic and psychologically minded
- Excellent written and oral communication skills for a variety of audiences, and in situations
- Well organised and able to prioritise a high turnover caseload
- Excellent clinical reasoning skills
- Leadership skills
- Extensive experience of supporting other staff and students
- Motivated and a motivator
- Team builder and team member
- Autonomous and able to work without direct supervision
- Reflective practitioner
- Ability to manage own wellbeing with access to supervision to sustain this
- IT skills - to support clinical and service needs and developments
Desirable
- Experience of managing a project or service initiative.
Contractual requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised AHP Degree/diploma
- Professional body Registered
- HCPC Registered
Training
Essential
- Portfolio of relevant post qualification
- CPD highly including specialist knowledge of professional interventions and evaluations.
- Clinical educator
Desirable
- Post-graduate training specific to client group
- Relevant Masters modules or completed programme
- Leadership training
Experience
Essential
- Working experience of assessing and managing a complex caseload with young people and/or adults with profession specific needs in specialist area
- Experience of effective multi-disciplinary/agency working and established interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Experience of designing and delivering different learning and development opportunities for staff teams.
- Experience in developing evaluation / audit tools and resources as part of profession/multi-professional team
- Experience of leading the clinical and professional development of others including students
Desirable
- Experience of leading / managing project work.
- Experience of research, audit, service evaluation and/or quality improvement projects - setting up, evaluating, reporting and application
- Identifies clinical risks and carries out MDT/ Trust Risk assessments and formulation for individuals, groups or services highlighting needs
- Experience of collaboration across teams, services, and other stakeholders outside of the Trust
Knowledge
Essential
- Highly specialist applied clinical knowledge
- Knowledge of National Policy and guidance and impact on local practice.
- Applied leadership knowledge.
- Knowledge of Risk Assessment and ability to ensure effective risk management strategies within specialism.
Desirable
- Highly specialist knowledge of how mental and physical health contribute to risk assessment and support management.
- Contributed to regional and national clinical projects and/or strategic work
Skills
Essential
- Empathetic and psychologically minded
- Excellent written and oral communication skills for a variety of audiences, and in situations
- Well organised and able to prioritise a high turnover caseload
- Excellent clinical reasoning skills
- Leadership skills
- Extensive experience of supporting other staff and students
- Motivated and a motivator
- Team builder and team member
- Autonomous and able to work without direct supervision
- Reflective practitioner
- Ability to manage own wellbeing with access to supervision to sustain this
- IT skills - to support clinical and service needs and developments
Desirable
- Experience of managing a project or service initiative.
Contractual requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Anns Valley Centre
2 Livingstone Road, Nottingham NG3 3GG
Nottingham
NG3 3GG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Anns Valley Centre
2 Livingstone Road, Nottingham NG3 3GG
Nottingham
NG3 3GG
United Kingdom
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Patient Service Advisor (Medical Secretary & Receptionist)
Victoria Park Health Centre View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A2936-26-0004
Job summary
To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and the provision of administrative support to the multidisciplinary team.
Duties can include, but are not limited to, the processing of information (electronic and hard copy) in a timely manner, liaising with multidisciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers in accordance with current policies, including the use of the electronic referral service (ERS).
Main duties of the job
Typing letters, reports and associated documentation as required
Liaising with external agencies such as hospitals and community services, ensuring referrals are processed efficiently
Managing all enquiries in an effective manner
Maintaining an accurate referrals database
Actioning all incoming email
Processing calling letters as requested
Scanning patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records
Inputting data into the patients healthcare records as necessary
Processing referrals using the electronic referral system (ERS)
Processing requests for information i.e., SAR, insurance/solicitors letters and DVLA forms
Coding data on the clinical IT system
Answering incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately
Managing all administrative queries as necessary
Carrying out system searches as requested
Maintaining a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
Supporting all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested
About us
We are a large, dynamic, friendly practice of circa 24,000 patients with a focus on clinical excellence and engagement with the modern NHS. Being located adjacent to the University of Leicester we do have a large student population. We are looking for individuals who are interested in providing an efficient and helpful service to our patients.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A2936-26-0004
Job locations
203 Victoria Park Road
Leicester
LE2 1XD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Patient Service Advisor
Responsible to:
Admin Team Leader
Job Summary:
To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and the provision of administrative support to the multidisciplinary team.
Duties can include, but are not limited to, the processing of information (electronic and hard copy) in a timely manner, liaising with multidisciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers in accordance with current policies, including the use of the electronic referral service (ERS).
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Specific Duties
Typing letters, reports and associated documentation as required
Liaising with external agencies such as hospitals and community services, ensuring referrals are processed efficiently
Managing all enquiries in an effective manner
Maintaining an accurate referrals database
Actioning all incoming email
Processing calling letters as requested
Scanning patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records
Inputting data into the patients healthcare records as necessary
Processing referrals using the electronic referral system (ERS)
Processing requests for information i.e., SAR, insurance/solicitors letters and DVLA forms
Coding data on the clinical IT system
Answering incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately
Managing all administrative queries as necessary
Carrying out system searches as requested
Maintaining a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
Supporting all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested
Quality & Confidentiality
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
- ensure information and documentation is accurate;
- alert the management team to issues of risk;
- assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision;
- contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance; and
- manage own time, workload and resources
Confidentiality:
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practices Health & Safety Policy, to include:
- identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks;
- making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills;
- reporting potential risks;
- reporting incidents and accidents;
- ensuring correct PPE is worn for the appropriate task;
- ensuring all areas are tidy and free from hazards;
- carrying out regular housekeeping; and
- ensuring manual handling and lifting techniques are used.
- Personal/Professional Development:
- The post-holder will participate in any training offered and take personal responsibility for developing their knowledge, techniques and skills.
- Communication:
- The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, patients and carers;
- recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly;
This role profile is not exhaustive; it will be subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business. The post holder will be expected to participate in this process and we would aim to reach agreement to the changes.
The post holder is required to respect the confidentiality of all matters that they might learn in the course of their employment. The post holder must respect the requirements set out in the Data Protection Act 2018
Job description
Job responsibilities
Patient Service Advisor
Responsible to:
Admin Team Leader
Job Summary:
To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and the provision of administrative support to the multidisciplinary team.
Duties can include, but are not limited to, the processing of information (electronic and hard copy) in a timely manner, liaising with multidisciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers in accordance with current policies, including the use of the electronic referral service (ERS).
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Specific Duties
Typing letters, reports and associated documentation as required
Liaising with external agencies such as hospitals and community services, ensuring referrals are processed efficiently
Managing all enquiries in an effective manner
Maintaining an accurate referrals database
Actioning all incoming email
Processing calling letters as requested
Scanning patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records
Inputting data into the patients healthcare records as necessary
Processing referrals using the electronic referral system (ERS)
Processing requests for information i.e., SAR, insurance/solicitors letters and DVLA forms
Coding data on the clinical IT system
Answering incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately
Managing all administrative queries as necessary
Carrying out system searches as requested
Maintaining a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
Supporting all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested
Quality & Confidentiality
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
- ensure information and documentation is accurate;
- alert the management team to issues of risk;
- assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision;
- contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance; and
- manage own time, workload and resources
Confidentiality:
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practices Health & Safety Policy, to include:
- identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks;
- making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills;
- reporting potential risks;
- reporting incidents and accidents;
- ensuring correct PPE is worn for the appropriate task;
- ensuring all areas are tidy and free from hazards;
- carrying out regular housekeeping; and
- ensuring manual handling and lifting techniques are used.
- Personal/Professional Development:
- The post-holder will participate in any training offered and take personal responsibility for developing their knowledge, techniques and skills.
- Communication:
- The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, patients and carers;
- recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly;
This role profile is not exhaustive; it will be subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business. The post holder will be expected to participate in this process and we would aim to reach agreement to the changes.
The post holder is required to respect the confidentiality of all matters that they might learn in the course of their employment. The post holder must respect the requirements set out in the Data Protection Act 2018
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GSCE grades A-C in English & Maths Good keyboard and computer skills
- tenacious with an eye for detail;
- A strong customer service ethic and skills;
- A friendly can do attitude
- Mature, empathetic nature
- be professional, friendly and tactful
- Ability to work under pressure
- Well organised with the ability to multi-task
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting as a medical secretary
- Processing referrals using the electronic referral system (ERS)
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Experience with SystmOne
Desirable
- General practice experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GSCE grades A-C in English & Maths Good keyboard and computer skills
- tenacious with an eye for detail;
- A strong customer service ethic and skills;
- A friendly can do attitude
- Mature, empathetic nature
- be professional, friendly and tactful
- Ability to work under pressure
- Well organised with the ability to multi-task
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting as a medical secretary
- Processing referrals using the electronic referral system (ERS)
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Experience with SystmOne
Desirable
- General practice experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Victoria Park Health Centre
Address
203 Victoria Park Road
Leicester
LE2 1XD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.victoriaparkhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Victoria Park Health Centre
Address
203 Victoria Park Road
Leicester
LE2 1XD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.victoriaparkhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A2936-26-0005
Job summary
To be responsible for the readcoding of relevant information into patients electronic healthcare records on Victoria Park Health Centre's clinical system, adhering to the organisation coding policy.
Main duties of the job
a. Reviewing records and accurately producing a summary of the patients medical history
b. Accurately SNOMED CT coding data on the clinical IT system
c. Reviewing progress of summarising, ensuring practice targets are achieved
d. Review all clinical letters ensuring they are processed appropriately in line with extant protocols
e. File and store records as required
f. Photocopy documentation as required
g. Action all incoming correspondence, emails and mail in a timely manner
h. Scan patient related documentation and attach scanned documents to patients healthcare records
i. Input data into patients healthcare records as necessary
j. Conduct system searches as requested
k. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
l.Support all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested
About us
We are a large, dynamic, friendly practice consisting of 4 Partners, 13 Salaried GPs, 4 Clinical Pharmacists, 1 Pharmacy Technician, 2 Practice Nurses, 1 Nursing Associate, 1 Phlebotomist & 1 Social Prescriber. We serve 26,000 patients with a focus on clinical excellence and engagement with the modern NHS. Being located adjacent to the University of Leicester we do have a large student population.
We have a very strong team ethos and are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Medical summariser who can bring their own valuable knowledge and skills to our Practice. We are a teaching Practice with a regular allocation of trainees, we also demonstrate strong performance in QOF, CQC and we play a lead role within our PCN.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A2936-26-0005
Job locations
Victoria Park Health Centre
203 Victoria Park Road
Leicester
LE2 1XD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Medical Summariser. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
a. Reviewing records and accurately producing a summary of the patients medical history
b. Accurately SNOMED CT coding data on the clinical IT system
c. Reviewing progress of summarising, ensuring practice targets are achieved
d. Review all clinical letters ensuring they are processed appropriately in line with extant protocols
e. File and store records as required
f. Photocopy documentation as required
g. Action all incoming correspondence, emails and mail in a timely manner
h. Scan patient related documentation and attach scanned documents to patients healthcare records
i. Input data into patients healthcare records as necessary
j. Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately
k. Conduct system searches as requested
l. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
m. Support all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested
In addition to the primary key responsibilities, the Medical Summariser may be requested to:
a. Review and update the practice summarising policy as required (in conjunction with the management team
b. Partake in audit as directed by the audit lead
c. Support reception staff, providing cover during staff absences
d. Book appointments
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Medical Summariser. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
a. Reviewing records and accurately producing a summary of the patients medical history
b. Accurately SNOMED CT coding data on the clinical IT system
c. Reviewing progress of summarising, ensuring practice targets are achieved
d. Review all clinical letters ensuring they are processed appropriately in line with extant protocols
e. File and store records as required
f. Photocopy documentation as required
g. Action all incoming correspondence, emails and mail in a timely manner
h. Scan patient related documentation and attach scanned documents to patients healthcare records
i. Input data into patients healthcare records as necessary
j. Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately
k. Conduct system searches as requested
l. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
m. Support all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested
In addition to the primary key responsibilities, the Medical Summariser may be requested to:
a. Review and update the practice summarising policy as required (in conjunction with the management team
b. Partake in audit as directed by the audit lead
c. Support reception staff, providing cover during staff absences
d. Book appointments
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Systmone experience
- Medical Records summarising experience
- Clinical coding experience
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Systmone experience
- Medical Records summarising experience
- Clinical coding experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Victoria Park Health Centre
Address
Victoria Park Health Centre
203 Victoria Park Road
Leicester
LE2 1XD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.victoriaparkhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Victoria Park Health Centre
Address
Victoria Park Health Centre
203 Victoria Park Road
Leicester
LE2 1XD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.victoriaparkhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: JobRef-1591
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for skilled and motivated Healthcare Assistant/Administrator to join our team at Northampton General Hospital
You should ideally have experience in a Healthcare environment as you will be required to meet and greet patients.
Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date.
Main duties of the job
A key element of the role is to make telephone bookings for patients attending our services. To be successful in this role you must have good communication skills both written and verbal, together with good IT and administration skills. A flexible, organized and enthusiastic attitude is essential.
About us
Alliance Medical are Europe's leading independent provider of imaging services.
We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independent organisations with their ongoing imaging requirements. Our approach has delivered consistent company growth for more than 30 years.
We live by our company values to ensure the highest level of patient care:
Our Values
Collaboration:
We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more.
Excellence:
We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect.
Learning:
Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working.
Efficiency:
Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives.
Openness:
We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,976 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
JobRef-1591
Job locations
, Cliftonville
Northampton
NN1 5BD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Required Skills and Experience
As a successful applicant you must be able to demonstrate:
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experience using Microsoft office
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skills of organising filing systems and computer files
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good customer service skills
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excellent communication skills, as you will be both patient facing and using the telephone.
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IT literacy
-
excellent organisational skills
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the ability to work well under pressure
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the ability to multi task
Job description
Job responsibilities
Required Skills and Experience
As a successful applicant you must be able to demonstrate:
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experience using Microsoft office
-
skills of organising filing systems and computer files
-
good customer service skills
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excellent communication skills, as you will be both patient facing and using the telephone.
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IT literacy
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excellent organisational skills
-
the ability to work well under pressure
-
the ability to multi task
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- IT Literacy
Desirable
- Previous experience on a healthcare setting
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- IT Literacy
Desirable
- Previous experience on a healthcare setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Alliance Medical Ltd
Address
, Cliftonville
Northampton
NN1 5BD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.alliancemedical.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Alliance Medical Ltd
Address
, Cliftonville
Northampton
NN1 5BD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.alliancemedical.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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RECONNECT Peer Support Worker
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 007189
Job summary
Come and Join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovative and dynamic work environment!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Peer Support Worker to join our team within the RECONNECT Service in the Directorate of Mental Health.
The role of the Liaison & Diversion/RECONNECT Peer Support Worker has been developed specifically for individuals who have lived experience within the Criminal Justice System as an offender. The value of lived experience is pivotal in this role in supporting this population of people as this adds value to the support offered. The Peer Support Worker uses their own unique, life-altering experience to guide and support others who are in a similar situation. Peer Support Workers provide support from the perspective of someone who has first-hand experience, something that professionals cannot learn from training or education. The post holder will have a keen interest in health and justice and a passion for supporting vulnerable individuals in contact with the Criminal Justice system under the supervision of a Liaison & Diversion/RECONNECT practitioner.
The post holder will work as part of a team and liaise closely with Criminal Justice Partners to work with individuals who have been referred. The peer support worker will support service users to access and engage with community support services for their identified needs.
Main duties of the job
To work with and develop supportive relationships with service users. To use own lived experience to guide and support others who are in a similar situation to make positive changes within their recovery journey and support engagement with support services To share own recovery story to provide hope, self belief and self awareness and inspire and instil confidence in peers. Promote and facilitate access to community groups and networks that enable service users to participate in community activities and with partner agencies. Support service users to identify and overcome fears within a relationship of empathy and trust. Work with key stakeholders involved with supporting the service user.
About us
We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible. About Us Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy. For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK. For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started. Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
007189
Job locations
County Hall,Penn Lloyd Building
Glenfield
Leicester
Leicester
LE3 8TB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
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Glenfield
Leicester
Leicester
LE3 8TB
United Kingdom
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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
County Hall,Penn Lloyd Building
Glenfield
Leicester
Leicester
LE3 8TB
United Kingdom
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Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1437
Job summary
We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre family at the Royal Derby Hospital. Preferably with Orthopaedic experience, but not essential as training will be given.
The suite comprises of 8 operating theatres offering all aspects of orthopaedic and trauma work, including robotics and spine.
The successful candidates will become integral to the multidisciplinary team in a busy and supportive environment, and will be able to confidently assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
If you are passionate about shaping and developing the patient care of the future and excited about working within a fast-moving, forward-thinking environment, then this would be the ideal position for you. We welcome applications from all motivated and dedicated individuals.
We offer yearly mandatory training, in-house training and have a brilliant Clinical Education Team . Other training can also be arranged at the manager's discretion.
Main duties of the job
The role requires the individual to work within our multidisciplinary team providing high quality, individualised, perioperative patient care within the remit of Trust policies and procedures, with an opportunity to develop and extend skills across a variety of orthopaedic surgery specialities.
The post holder is expected to maintain their professional/essential development within the scope of their individual appraisal and according to service needs.
The department also facilitates a wide variety of learners and there is a desirability for the post holder to support/mentor them as appropriate.
Our Orthopaedic Theatre department covers a wide variety of exciting opportunities for a motivated, compassionate, and professional theatre practitioner to provide high quality patient care whilst working as part of our multidisciplinary team.
There is an on call, weekend and Bank Holiday commitment as part of the general emergency team.
Closing date of applications: 31st August 2026
Interview date: 11th September 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-SURG-1437
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter New Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- NMC/ODP registration
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to evaluate own strengths and development needs
Desirable
- Theatre Experience
- Experience of theatres, especially Ortho, spines and trauma
- NVQ / or equivalent assessor qualification
- Has an understanding of reflective practice and clinical supervision
Skills and Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate problem solving skills
Desirable
- Has an understanding of Clinical Governance
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- NMC/ODP registration
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to evaluate own strengths and development needs
Desirable
- Theatre Experience
- Experience of theatres, especially Ortho, spines and trauma
- NVQ / or equivalent assessor qualification
- Has an understanding of reflective practice and clinical supervision
Skills and Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate problem solving skills
Desirable
- Has an understanding of Clinical Governance
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter New Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter New Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
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Specialist Mental Health Practitioner
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 186-733-26-FS
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced innovative and motivated Mental Health/Learning Disability/General Nurse to join our evolving Reconnect Service.
This role involves working as a member of the Nottinghamshire Reconnect service in collaboration with Criminal Justice agencies, social care, primary and secondary health services and third sector agencies.
The Reconnect Service work with people with health and/or social vulnerabilities i.e. learning disability, mental health needs, substance misuse, domestic violence problems, homelessness and other vulnerabilities. Needs identified at assessment are met through supporting individuals to access relevant services, as early as possible, as they pass through the criminal justice systems and return to the Community from Prison Establishments.
The service will support the post holder in developing skills via accessing relevant training and supervision.
Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
Main duties of the job
The Reconnect Service provide an all-vulnerability service to improve health and social outcomes for adults who are in Prison and due to be released into the community, ensuring robust assessment of vulnerabilities and risk and positive engagement with good information sharing across agencies.
You will work into Prison establishments, Probation offices and NHS Bases across the Nottingham/Nottinghamshire area. You will work closely with the Team Manager picking up referrals, assessing the vulnerabilities and risk, and care planning for the service users transition into the community utilising the other members of the team to provide the support as they are released.
About us
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
186-733-26-FS
Job locations
Westminster House
598 The Wells Road
Nottingham
NG33AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assessment - To undertake service user centred assessments using the Core documentation on RiO and create, with them a shared understanding of their needs and difficulties, Identifying health, social support needs using this formulation to identify the most appropriate plan of care for the transition into the community.
Sharing relevant information with criminal justice agencies, Primary, Secondary Health Services and third sector services to support the patient during their transition from Prison to Community.
Active engagement Facilitate interventions as appropriate and required. This engagement may extend to family/friends/carers of the service users where appropriate/necessary.
Develop good working relationships - To effectively liaise and maintain links with services with partner agencies i.e. probation, substance use services, Trust services and 3rd party services etc. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and procedures in relation to Criminal Justice Services.
Support & Supervision of others - Provide clinical supervision and support to junior staff. Plan and provide specialist and core training and education as service/staff needs are identified.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assessment - To undertake service user centred assessments using the Core documentation on RiO and create, with them a shared understanding of their needs and difficulties, Identifying health, social support needs using this formulation to identify the most appropriate plan of care for the transition into the community.
Sharing relevant information with criminal justice agencies, Primary, Secondary Health Services and third sector services to support the patient during their transition from Prison to Community.
Active engagement Facilitate interventions as appropriate and required. This engagement may extend to family/friends/carers of the service users where appropriate/necessary.
Develop good working relationships - To effectively liaise and maintain links with services with partner agencies i.e. probation, substance use services, Trust services and 3rd party services etc. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and procedures in relation to Criminal Justice Services.
Support & Supervision of others - Provide clinical supervision and support to junior staff. Plan and provide specialist and core training and education as service/staff needs are identified.
Person Specification
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- oAll colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
- oAll colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Ability to undertake relevant mandatory training and engage in the management of violence and aggression to breakaway level, commensurate to the role.
- Requirement to travel around the community to different locations.
Qualifications - Academic/Craft/Professional
Essential
- Recognised qualification in one of the core mental health/learning disability/general professions e.g. psychiatric nursing, social work and occupational therapy OR other training/significant experience with demonstrable competence to work in the mental health field.
Desirable
- Experience in the Criminal Justice System
Training
Essential
- Understanding risk assessment and management in the context of all vulnerabilities
- Experience in completing All vulnerability assessments, Risk Assessments and Care Plans. and Physical Health assessments.
- Documentation and sharing of risk information ensuring confidentiality, safety and proportionality
- Experience in Suicidality and Self Harm assessments using appropriate tools
- Experience of vulnerabilities and safeguarding - DASH-RIC, Prevent
Desirable
- Experience in HCR20, Safe Tool, Holistic assessments, DASH-RIC, MAPPA, MARAC
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using computer systems.
- Substantial post registration experience of working with individuals of all ages within a healthcare/social care setting.
- Experience of caseload management.
- Experience and understanding of working in team setting, liaising with colleagues, other agencies and services.
- Experience of communicating with range of other agencies within health/social/criminal justice agencies care settings.
- Experience in delivering clinical supervision to other mental health clinicians
- Experience of assessing service users with a broad range of mild to moderate mental health/physical health/learning disability issues.
Desirable
- Experience of the Criminal Justice System.
- Experience of working in caring settings/roles
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrates an awareness of wide range of vulnerabilities inclusive of mental health/LD needs.
- Demonstrates an understanding of cultural and diversity needs of individuals.
- Awareness and understanding of confidentiality and professional responsibilities.
- Understanding, and experience of, the importance of maintaining boundaries in the workplace.
- A sound knowledge of safeguarding Procedures
- Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act and be fully aware of the legal and ethical issues.
Desirable
- Awareness of the interface of the Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice Systems
- Understanding of Reconnect Service
Skills
Essential
- Ability to keep accurate records on computer system.
- Ability to motivate others and skill in forming and maintaining positive working relationships.
- Ability to communicate to a range of people on a range of matters, in a range of forms.
- Ability to identify own development needs with support of others.
- Ability to identify risk and to take responsibility for self and others in ensuring legislation, policies and procedures are followed in the workplace.
- Ability to actively participate in development of the service.
- Skills in communicating with people with a range of communication needs.
- Ability to work in partnership providing consultation, supervision, specialist training, education and support when required and appropriate within existing Mental Health services, statutory and non-statutory organisations.
Desirable
- Evidence of decision-making skills
- Ability to manage and seek support for own wellbeing.
- Ability to carry out practical tasks
- To think creatively.
- Skills in using own initiative.
- Autonomous working
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- Ability to adapt to changing services and be flexible in approach.
- Must be able to travel to different sites
Person Specification
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- oAll colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
- oAll colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Ability to undertake relevant mandatory training and engage in the management of violence and aggression to breakaway level, commensurate to the role.
- Requirement to travel around the community to different locations.
Qualifications - Academic/Craft/Professional
Essential
- Recognised qualification in one of the core mental health/learning disability/general professions e.g. psychiatric nursing, social work and occupational therapy OR other training/significant experience with demonstrable competence to work in the mental health field.
Desirable
- Experience in the Criminal Justice System
Training
Essential
- Understanding risk assessment and management in the context of all vulnerabilities
- Experience in completing All vulnerability assessments, Risk Assessments and Care Plans. and Physical Health assessments.
- Documentation and sharing of risk information ensuring confidentiality, safety and proportionality
- Experience in Suicidality and Self Harm assessments using appropriate tools
- Experience of vulnerabilities and safeguarding - DASH-RIC, Prevent
Desirable
- Experience in HCR20, Safe Tool, Holistic assessments, DASH-RIC, MAPPA, MARAC
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using computer systems.
- Substantial post registration experience of working with individuals of all ages within a healthcare/social care setting.
- Experience of caseload management.
- Experience and understanding of working in team setting, liaising with colleagues, other agencies and services.
- Experience of communicating with range of other agencies within health/social/criminal justice agencies care settings.
- Experience in delivering clinical supervision to other mental health clinicians
- Experience of assessing service users with a broad range of mild to moderate mental health/physical health/learning disability issues.
Desirable
- Experience of the Criminal Justice System.
- Experience of working in caring settings/roles
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrates an awareness of wide range of vulnerabilities inclusive of mental health/LD needs.
- Demonstrates an understanding of cultural and diversity needs of individuals.
- Awareness and understanding of confidentiality and professional responsibilities.
- Understanding, and experience of, the importance of maintaining boundaries in the workplace.
- A sound knowledge of safeguarding Procedures
- Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act and be fully aware of the legal and ethical issues.
Desirable
- Awareness of the interface of the Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice Systems
- Understanding of Reconnect Service
Skills
Essential
- Ability to keep accurate records on computer system.
- Ability to motivate others and skill in forming and maintaining positive working relationships.
- Ability to communicate to a range of people on a range of matters, in a range of forms.
- Ability to identify own development needs with support of others.
- Ability to identify risk and to take responsibility for self and others in ensuring legislation, policies and procedures are followed in the workplace.
- Ability to actively participate in development of the service.
- Skills in communicating with people with a range of communication needs.
- Ability to work in partnership providing consultation, supervision, specialist training, education and support when required and appropriate within existing Mental Health services, statutory and non-statutory organisations.
Desirable
- Evidence of decision-making skills
- Ability to manage and seek support for own wellbeing.
- Ability to carry out practical tasks
- To think creatively.
- Skills in using own initiative.
- Autonomous working
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- Ability to adapt to changing services and be flexible in approach.
- Must be able to travel to different sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Westminster House
598 The Wells Road
Nottingham
NG33AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Westminster House
598 The Wells Road
Nottingham
NG33AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Deputy Director of Midwifery – Quality Risk & Safety
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 164-8207259
Job summary
Working in partnership with the Maternity/ perinatal Directorate, Family Health Care Group and Corporate Leadership team, the Deputy Director of Midwifery will lead the delivery of efficient, effective and high quality processes and systems to provide assurance and ensure compliance with regulatory and NHS obligations, ensuring through maternity leadership and corporate functions, and in liaison with other key professionals that activities and work plans within care groups and the overall Trust are aligned to meet these requirements.
Have operational accountability for the Maternity Governance Team. They will be expected to develop innovative practice in relation to the provision of maternity and other services to women and their families.
Ensure that the maternity quality governance activities reflect national and local strategic frameworks and initiatives in relation to regulatory compliance, working closely with the corporate and care group teams.
The Deputy Director of Midwifery will have the ability to operate independently and decisively to ensure effective operational running and strategic development within the maternity governance team in conjunction with the Director of Midwifery and Medical leadership. The post holder will play a significant role in developing and implementing the Trusts Nursing and Midwifery Strategy. This will be in accordance with patient needs, national and local priorities and professional codes of practice.
Main duties of the job
Working within the overall objectives, lead, develop, implement & monitor strategic plans in relation to compliance with regulatory & NHS obligations & ensure that they reflect national and local priorities.
Ensure processes & systems are in place across the organisation to maintain the CQC registration, aligned to maternity services.
Ensure appropriate CQC compliance monitoring programmes & processes are in place across maternity to be able to evidence ongoing compliance with standards & ensure awareness and readiness for external inspection.
Have responsibility for the day-to-day operational running of the Maternity Governance Team.
Support and deputise for the Director of Midwifery as professional lead relating to the conduct of midwives and ensure that the Director of Midwifery & Chief Nurse are kept informed with regard to misconduct issues. Recognise cases outside own area of authority and /or with wider public concern and seek advice accordingly.
Lead the governance Senior Midwifery team acting as line manager in ensuring that all maternity staff have clear goals and objectives, regular appraisals & feedback on performance as well as personal development plans.
Lead on regular establishment and activity reviews per clinical area and advise on staffing issues, taking action where necessary to resolve under the direction and support of the Director of Midwifery.
Participate in the Silver on-call rota for the Trust or maternity on-call rota.
About us
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8d
Salary
£94,356 to £108,814 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
164-8207259
Job locations
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description & Person Specification.
Proposed Interview Date - week commencing 21.09.26
We are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and its surrounding communities and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond. Our Trust spans over three sites including Queens Medical Centre (QMC), Nottingham City Hospital and Ropewalk House.
We are home to the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre, the Nottingham Children's Hospital and in partnership with the University of Nottingham we host a Biomedical Research Centre carrying out vital research into hearing, digestive diseases, respiratory, musculoskeletal disease, mental health and imaging.
As a teaching hospital, we are instrumental in the education and training of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. We are proud of our strong relationships with universities across the East Midlands, including the University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University and Loughborough University.
Recent years have been challenging. Alongside our continued recovery from Covid, our maternity services are subject to an independent review, and we must do more to improve our culture. We have seen improvements in many areas already and continue to be more focused than ever on making sustained improvements across our services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description & Person Specification.
Proposed Interview Date - week commencing 21.09.26
We are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and its surrounding communities and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond. Our Trust spans over three sites including Queens Medical Centre (QMC), Nottingham City Hospital and Ropewalk House.
We are home to the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre, the Nottingham Children's Hospital and in partnership with the University of Nottingham we host a Biomedical Research Centre carrying out vital research into hearing, digestive diseases, respiratory, musculoskeletal disease, mental health and imaging.
As a teaching hospital, we are instrumental in the education and training of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. We are proud of our strong relationships with universities across the East Midlands, including the University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University and Loughborough University.
Recent years have been challenging. Alongside our continued recovery from Covid, our maternity services are subject to an independent review, and we must do more to improve our culture. We have seen improvements in many areas already and continue to be more focused than ever on making sustained improvements across our services.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant Master's Degree or equivalent experience and evidence of continuing professional development
- Current NMC Registered Midwife
- Extensive knowledge of maternity governance , acquired through postgraduate diploma or equivalent experience or training
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of leading governance, or components of governance, within a large and complex organisation.
- Demonstrates an extensive knowledge and senior level experience of NHS regulation and compliance agenda: 1.Political context 2.Role of Care Quality Commission and NHSE 3.Relevant healthcare legislation with UK and EU 4.Governance and assurance frameworks 5.Maternity specific legislation and regulations
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Provide and receive highly complex, sensitive and contentious information, negotiate with senior staff and external stakeholders on difficult and controversial issues, and present complex and sensitive information to large and influential groups
- Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to persuade and influence others and deliver presentations in a variety of settings
Analytical and Judgement Skills
Essential
- Ability to analyse complex facts and situations and develop a range of options
- Strategic thinking - ability to anticipate and resolve problems before they arise
Planning and Organisation Skills
Essential
- Plans and organises a broad range of complex activities, formulating and adjusting plans to reflect changing circumstances
- Works with senior staff and other external stakeholders to develop performance improvement plans
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant Master's Degree or equivalent experience and evidence of continuing professional development
- Current NMC Registered Midwife
- Extensive knowledge of maternity governance , acquired through postgraduate diploma or equivalent experience or training
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of leading governance, or components of governance, within a large and complex organisation.
- Demonstrates an extensive knowledge and senior level experience of NHS regulation and compliance agenda: 1.Political context 2.Role of Care Quality Commission and NHSE 3.Relevant healthcare legislation with UK and EU 4.Governance and assurance frameworks 5.Maternity specific legislation and regulations
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Provide and receive highly complex, sensitive and contentious information, negotiate with senior staff and external stakeholders on difficult and controversial issues, and present complex and sensitive information to large and influential groups
- Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to persuade and influence others and deliver presentations in a variety of settings
Analytical and Judgement Skills
Essential
- Ability to analyse complex facts and situations and develop a range of options
- Strategic thinking - ability to anticipate and resolve problems before they arise
Planning and Organisation Skills
Essential
- Plans and organises a broad range of complex activities, formulating and adjusting plans to reflect changing circumstances
- Works with senior staff and other external stakeholders to develop performance improvement plans
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
United Kingdom
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Midwifery Community Matron
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 164-8204376
Job summary
Lead the 24 hour provision of high quality women centred care across the midwifery community services. Act as an expert resource and role model for the team within their service to support them in the delivery of effective care.
Be responsible for ensuring a good environment in which all women and families receive a high standard of care which is compassionate and takes account of their individual needs and wishes.
Demonstrate clinical leadership in the management of both low and high risk complex maternity care.
Identify and facilitate strategies for service improvement, develop initiatives and organisational change, contributing to the clinical governance and risk management agenda by ensuring best practice is evident.
Implement and follow HR policies regarding workforce management.
Be responsible for ensuring safe deployment of resources to meet and comply with professional midwifery standards, governance, quality and patient safety within the budget set.
An weekend/overnight on-call commitment will be required in support the safe running of the maternity service.
Main duties of the job
To continually act as a highly credible professional clinical leader being a strong professional role model for others to emulate at all times.
Be involved in the delivery of clinical care in a developmental capacity.
Be responsible for ensuring current practice is evidence based and continually updated.
Assist the Director of Midwifery, Deputy Director of Midwifery and Head of Midwifery in providing professional leadership, management and advice within the Family Health Care Group.
To take professional responsibility for the community Midwifery services, ensuring that all teams work collaboratively to deliver integrated care.
Support managers to ensure all areas are compliant with Trust and local training standards.
Continually monitor, evaluate and analyse the effectiveness of midwifery services.
To contribute to the promotion and maintenance of clinical benchmarking, ensuring sharing and development of best practice.
Promote a culture of working and integration of standards across the wider maternity service.
About us
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
164-8204376
Job locations
QMC
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For detailed job description and main responsibilities, please see job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For detailed job description and main responsibilities, please see job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Midwife and First degree or equivalent in health related subject
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Masters degree or equivalent post training
- Leadership training/qualification
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience including management and leadership experience
- Ability to demonstrate experience of leading or managing a service at Band 7 level
- Experience of delivering programmes of change
- Experience of leading & working with patient groups
- Able to provide specialised advice concerning patient care
- Knowledge of budgets/financial control
- Experience with Clinical Governance
- Experience with HR processes to manage sickness absence, performance, recruitment
- Demonstrates understanding of complex, obstetric led outpatient services and care
Desirable
- Project management experience
- Knowledge of complaints management
- Patient Partnership working
- Involvement with recruitment & retention
- Experience of working within obstetric led outpatient services
- Experience of managing complex safeguarding cases and joint MDT working
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Excellent communications skills, written and oral
- Ability to build successful teams
- Ability to influence and motivate staff to deliver challenging targets
- Strong leadership qualities
Analytical and Judgement Skills
Essential
- Experience of audit and audit tools
- Able to present and receive complex information within the multi professional team
Planning and Organisational Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates strong organisational skills and abilities
- Ability to work on own initiative but also as part of a team
- Ability to plan strategies which impact positively across the service
Physical Skills
Essential
- IT skills to manage and report on complex performance management information
Other Requirements Specific to the role
Essential
- On-call commitment as part of the senior midwifery manager on call
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Midwife and First degree or equivalent in health related subject
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Masters degree or equivalent post training
- Leadership training/qualification
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience including management and leadership experience
- Ability to demonstrate experience of leading or managing a service at Band 7 level
- Experience of delivering programmes of change
- Experience of leading & working with patient groups
- Able to provide specialised advice concerning patient care
- Knowledge of budgets/financial control
- Experience with Clinical Governance
- Experience with HR processes to manage sickness absence, performance, recruitment
- Demonstrates understanding of complex, obstetric led outpatient services and care
Desirable
- Project management experience
- Knowledge of complaints management
- Patient Partnership working
- Involvement with recruitment & retention
- Experience of working within obstetric led outpatient services
- Experience of managing complex safeguarding cases and joint MDT working
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Excellent communications skills, written and oral
- Ability to build successful teams
- Ability to influence and motivate staff to deliver challenging targets
- Strong leadership qualities
Analytical and Judgement Skills
Essential
- Experience of audit and audit tools
- Able to present and receive complex information within the multi professional team
Planning and Organisational Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates strong organisational skills and abilities
- Ability to work on own initiative but also as part of a team
- Ability to plan strategies which impact positively across the service
Physical Skills
Essential
- IT skills to manage and report on complex performance management information
Other Requirements Specific to the role
Essential
- On-call commitment as part of the senior midwifery manager on call
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
QMC
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
United Kingdom
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Nottingham
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United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VPA9042879
Job summary
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model.
The role will be working on the Male Low Secure Ward. This role is full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29,642 to £29,642 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPA9042879
Job locations
Derby
DE24 8WZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. The role will be working on the Male Low Secure Ward.
This role is full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with; Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes Administration, audit, research and service developmentWere looking for someone who is Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team Qualified to Masters degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)Why Cygnet? Well offer youSalary: £29,642.55 per year Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance prog ramme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision and peer supportPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. The role will be working on the Male Low Secure Ward.
This role is full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with; Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes Administration, audit, research and service developmentWere looking for someone who is Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team Qualified to Masters degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)Why Cygnet? Well offer youSalary: £29,642.55 per year Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance prog ramme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision and peer supportPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Derby
DE24 8WZ
United Kingdom
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Cygnet Health Care
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Derby
DE24 8WZ
United Kingdom
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Technician Support Officer
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 006661
Job summary
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen within Leicestershire Health Informatics Services Patching & Provisioning Team. This role is to provide the day-to-day routine and operational support duties to the IT Support and Infrastructure department (which includes warehouse function) and is designed to support busy system engineers and system technicians. This is primarily an office based role but may require travel at a local level on a daily basis to administer goods at various LHIS storage facilities. This role will require a physical fitness to lift up to 20kg unaided and work within the Health and Safety Executives manual handling guidelines. Contact Details: Faruk Osman, [email protected]
Main duties of the job
This will include monitoring routine systems outside of the Project and Stores team, for example Server backup failures systems, Antivirus systems, Encryptions systems and to take necessary action. This post will also be responsible for administering, organising and planning the receipt, storage, stock control and distribution service for all ordered LHIS stock, including orders on behalf of clients. These deliveries may include mobile telephones, computers, printers, network equipment etc. This post also includes installing software as required on PCs/Laptops, to ensure that physical assets are maintained to an appropriate standard. This role is key for ensuring that assets are available for deployment to technicians and that assets are also accurately tracked from receipt to disposal and is to support the recycling of hardware recovered from customers to ensure that this process is monitored, equipment returns are logged and disposal is in accordance with agreed procedure.
About us
We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible. About Us Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy. For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK. For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started. Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
006661
Job locations
Gwendolen House,Gwendolen Road,L
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Employer details
Employer name
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Gwendolen House,Gwendolen Road,L
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Gwendolen House,Gwendolen Road,L
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QF
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 777-1
Job summary
This is more than a job. It is a chance to train, grow and make a real difference in young lives. As a Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP), you will join one of our innovative and dynamic Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs), helping to shape how schools and colleges support the emotional wellbeing of children and young people aged 5 to 19.
Youll study part time for a fully funded Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Practice in Education Settings (Level 7), delivered by Derby University. Alongside this, youll gain hands-on experience in local schools, working with children and young people who are experiencing issues like anxiety, low mood, emotional regulation, relationship challenges and adjusting to change.
With full supervision and support, you will deliver low-intensity, evidence-based interventions, contribute to assessments and planning, and help embed a Whole School Approach to emotional wellbeing. Youll work in partnership with school staff, families and other professionals to help young people feel heard, understood and supported.
Salary starts at £26,182 during training and increases to £32,921 (Band E) upon successful qualification.
If you believe every young person deserves someone in their corner, and you are ready to build your future in childrens mental health, this is where it begins.
Main duties of the job
You believe in the power of early support and want to help children and young people feel safe, seen and understood in school. You bring warmth, integrity and a calm, reliable presence, even when things feel challenging. You are looking for more than just a job. You want to grow, develop and be part of work that really matters.
You recognise that training to become an EMHP is rewarding but also requires real commitment. You will be ready to balance academic study, supervised practice and your own professional development, approaching the experience with curiosity and a positive mindset.
You will need:
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At least two years of experience working with children, young people or families
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A good understanding of the education system in England
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Ability to study at degree level and manage university learning alongside working
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Level 2 qualifications in English and maths
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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A proactive and self motivated approach to learning
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Excellent time management and organisation
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Confidence using IT and digital tools
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Access to a car and a full UK driving licence (unless this is not possible due to disability, in which case we are happy to talk through alternatives)
You might also bring experience in youth work, education, mentoring or mental health support. But most of all, you bring a values driven mindset and a real desire to help young people thrive.
You are not just starting a job. You are starting a journey that can change lives...including your own.
About us
Compass is committed to safeguarding children, young people & vulnerable adults. Established for over 30 years, Compass is a national charity which works in communities providing services spanning substance misuse treatment & rehabilitation, early interventions for vulnerable young people, school-aged health programmes & associated prevention/treatment & health promotion initiatives.
All Compass posts are subject to appropriate level DBS checks.
We positively encourage applications from all members of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation, & encourage applications from people who have experiences in life which enrich skills & empathy. This is part of our commitment to equality & developing a truly inclusive & representative workforce.
We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including:
- 27 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 32 days over time (pro rata)
- Life assurance at 2 x basic salary
- Competitive contributory pension scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and OH service
- Enhanced sick pay
- Excellent learning & development opportunities and career progression
- Annual salary review
We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply if this opportunity feels right for you.
Closing Date: 30.08.26 Interview Date: 14.09.26 #CompLives #LI-BE1Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£26,182 to £26,182 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
777-1
Job locations
2nd Floor St Katherine’s House
St Mary’s Wharf
Derby
Derbyshire
DE1 3TQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is more than a job. It is a chance to train, grow and make a real difference in young lives. As a Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP), you will join one of our innovative and dynamic Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs), helping to shape how schools and colleges support the emotional wellbeing of children and young people aged 5 to 19.
Youll study part time for a fully funded Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Practice in Education Settings (Level 7), delivered by Derby University. Alongside this, youll gain hands-on experience in local schools, working with children and young people who are experiencing issues like anxiety, low mood, emotional regulation, relationship challenges and adjusting to change.
With full supervision and support, you will deliver low-intensity, evidence-based interventions, contribute to assessments and planning, and help embed a Whole School Approach to emotional wellbeing. Youll work in partnership with school staff, families and other professionals to help young people feel heard, understood and supported.
Salary starts at £26,182 during training and increases to £32,921 (Band E) upon successful qualification.
If you believe every young person deserves someone in their corner, and you are ready to build your future in childrens mental health, this is where it begins.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is more than a job. It is a chance to train, grow and make a real difference in young lives. As a Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP), you will join one of our innovative and dynamic Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs), helping to shape how schools and colleges support the emotional wellbeing of children and young people aged 5 to 19.
Youll study part time for a fully funded Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Practice in Education Settings (Level 7), delivered by Derby University. Alongside this, youll gain hands-on experience in local schools, working with children and young people who are experiencing issues like anxiety, low mood, emotional regulation, relationship challenges and adjusting to change.
With full supervision and support, you will deliver low-intensity, evidence-based interventions, contribute to assessments and planning, and help embed a Whole School Approach to emotional wellbeing. Youll work in partnership with school staff, families and other professionals to help young people feel heard, understood and supported.
Salary starts at £26,182 during training and increases to £32,921 (Band E) upon successful qualification.
If you believe every young person deserves someone in their corner, and you are ready to build your future in childrens mental health, this is where it begins.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or the ability to study at degree level.
- Proven record of previous academic attainment.
Experience
Essential
- A minimum of 2 years experience of working with Children, Young People and Families.
- Knowledge of the education system in England.
- Knowledge of children and young peoples child development, child wellbeing or mental health.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Ability to learn in a variety of settings and using a variety of learning methods.
- Computer literate.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner who can formulate their own progress towards learning objectives and negotiate pathways to achievement with supervisory teams.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or the ability to study at degree level.
- Proven record of previous academic attainment.
Experience
Essential
- A minimum of 2 years experience of working with Children, Young People and Families.
- Knowledge of the education system in England.
- Knowledge of children and young peoples child development, child wellbeing or mental health.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Ability to learn in a variety of settings and using a variety of learning methods.
- Computer literate.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner who can formulate their own progress towards learning objectives and negotiate pathways to achievement with supervisory teams.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Compass
Address
2nd Floor St Katherine’s House
St Mary’s Wharf
Derby
Derbyshire
DE1 3TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Compass
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2nd Floor St Katherine’s House
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Reference: A4958-26-0007
Job summary
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive practice team. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with experience in General Practice and the management of patients with long-term conditions.
Part-time 24 hours per week.
Pay dependent on experience.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality nursing care, including chronic disease management, health promotion, screening, immunisations, and other general practice nursing services. They will demonstrate excellent clinical skills, a patient-centred approach, and a commitment to supporting continuous improvement in the delivery of primary care services.
About us
We are a practice based in Derby City, Normanton area and have a growing list size of approximately 8,000 patients. We have a very efficient Nursing and Administrative Support Team and consistently achieve excellent QOF results. We are a teaching practice (medical students & nursing students).
At Derby Family Medical Centre, we pride ourselves on providing a warm, friendly, and supportive environment for our patients and staff. We serve a diverse and multicultural community and are committed to delivering compassionate, high quality healthcare. Our experienced and dedicated team shares a strong work ethic and a passion for providing excellent patient centred care to all those we serve.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A4958-26-0007
Job locations
1 Hastings Street
Derby
DE23 6QQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the practice nurse. There may be on occasion a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent on factors such as workload and staffing levels:
- Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes
- Implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients
- Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on patients health
- Provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical-based evidence
- Provide wound care to patients
- Travel Vaccines
- Request pathology services as necessary and process pathology results as required
- Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required
- Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with exsisting legislation
- Ensure read codes are used effectively
- Maintain chronic disease registers
- Chaperone patients where necessary
- Assist GPs with minor surgery when required
- Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately
- Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies
- Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs
- Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children
- Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over-the-counter medicines (within own scope of practice)
- Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.)
- Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)
- Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies
- Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate Secondary responsibilities in addition to the primary responsibilities, the practice nurse may be requested to: Act as the audit lead, effectively utilising the audit cycle, monitor and ensure the safe storage, rotation and disposal of medicaments, support junior members of the nursing team, providing guidance when necessary, participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care, support and participate in shared learning within the practice, continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate, participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the practice nurse. There may be on occasion a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent on factors such as workload and staffing levels:
- Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes
- Implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients
- Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on patients health
- Provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical-based evidence
- Provide wound care to patients
- Travel Vaccines
- Request pathology services as necessary and process pathology results as required
- Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required
- Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with exsisting legislation
- Ensure read codes are used effectively
- Maintain chronic disease registers
- Chaperone patients where necessary
- Assist GPs with minor surgery when required
- Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately
- Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies
- Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs
- Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children
- Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over-the-counter medicines (within own scope of practice)
- Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.)
- Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)
- Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies
- Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate Secondary responsibilities in addition to the primary responsibilities, the practice nurse may be requested to: Act as the audit lead, effectively utilising the audit cycle, monitor and ensure the safe storage, rotation and disposal of medicaments, support junior members of the nursing team, providing guidance when necessary, participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care, support and participate in shared learning within the practice, continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate, participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
- Experience of chronic disease management
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Wound care/removal of sutures and staples
- Venepuncture
- New patient medicals
- Chaperone procedure
- Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
- Travel medicine
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Asthma
- CHD
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Womens health (Cervical cytology, contraception etc.)
- Understands the importance of evidence-based practice
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and to understand when to refer to GPs
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Understands the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
Desirable
- ECG
- Spirometry
- Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- Motivated, forward thinker
- Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
- High levels of integrity and loyalty
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
- Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations
- Able to communicate effectively and understand the needs of the patient
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Effectively utilises resources
- Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort
- Flexibility to work outside core office hours
Desirable
- Fluent in Punjabi/Urdu
Qualifications
Essential
- Adult Registered Nurse
- Current NMC Registration
Desirable
- Postgraduate diploma or degree (Primary Care)
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
- Experience of chronic disease management
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Wound care/removal of sutures and staples
- Venepuncture
- New patient medicals
- Chaperone procedure
- Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
- Travel medicine
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Asthma
- CHD
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Womens health (Cervical cytology, contraception etc.)
- Understands the importance of evidence-based practice
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and to understand when to refer to GPs
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Understands the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
Desirable
- ECG
- Spirometry
- Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- Motivated, forward thinker
- Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
- High levels of integrity and loyalty
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
- Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations
- Able to communicate effectively and understand the needs of the patient
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Effectively utilises resources
- Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort
- Flexibility to work outside core office hours
Desirable
- Fluent in Punjabi/Urdu
Qualifications
Essential
- Adult Registered Nurse
- Current NMC Registration
Desirable
- Postgraduate diploma or degree (Primary Care)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Derby Family Medical Centre
Address
1 Hastings Street
Derby
DE23 6QQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.derbyfamilymedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Derby Family Medical Centre
Address
1 Hastings Street
Derby
DE23 6QQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.derbyfamilymedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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