Job description

Job responsibilities

To undertake general duties within the Sterile Services Department including cleaning, inspecting, testing, assembling, checking, packing and sterilising of theatre instruments, ward instruments and operating theatre instrument trays. To collect and deliver items to Wards, Departments and Theatres

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• Recognised qualification in Sterile Services IDSC, NVQ or similar

Experience

Desirable

• Previous work in Sterile Services or clean room manufacturing department/hospital setting

Employer details

Employer name

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

The Alexandra Hospital

Woodrow Drive

Redditch

Worcestershire

B98 7UB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Wealstun, a category C Prison located in near Wetherby, Yorkshire.

HMP Wealstun is a male prison that focuses on training and education. The pharmacy has it's own dispensary and consists of a full team of around 15 staff both permanent and bank.

Hours

Salary

£21.76 per hour

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Desirable

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Experience

Essential

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Desirable

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Additional Criteria

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice

Address

Thorp Arch

Wetherby

West Yorkshire

LS23 7AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Ensure all patients are registered and the minimum data set captured and updated on the IT system
• To ensure a first class service is delivered
• Cashiering duties and Policies are adhered too
• Hospital fees are invoiced and payment taken and records updated
• Liaise with nursing staff to ensure smooth running of clinics and have up to date information on what is happening within the department.
• Training of new staff on processes and systems within your area

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Literate and numerate with a good level of education to GCSE-level (or equivalent) standard
• Proven office and customer service experience in previous employment
• Previous experience in a customer service role
• Desirable previous experience in a clinical setting
• IT literate to include windows, Microsoft Word, Excel and Access
• Able to work within a team
• Ability to process data and amend computerised records
• Good organisational skills and able to work to tight deadlines
• Ability to work in a busy environment and under pressure

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

The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

Address

60 Grove End Road

St John’s Wood

London

NW8 9NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hje.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

• To provide specialist nursing within the stroke survivor pathway consisting of assessment, liaison and treatment of patients following stroke.
• To manage autonomously a significant caseload with supervision from senior staff members.
• To participate in the patient's multi-disciplinary rehabilitation goals ensuring a functional approach to rehabilitation.
• To work within defined specialist department and national protocols/policies for stroke care such as the NICE clinical guidelines and National Service Model for an Integrated Community Stoke Service.
• To also work within the professional code of conduct as outlined by professional bodies.
• To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work and to ensure that work is within professional standards and clinical guidelines.
• To ensure that patients, families and carers are involved in the planning and prioritisation of their stroke rehabilitation care plans.
• To work collaboratively with other services that may be involved in the care of the patients for instance, social services and the volunteer sector.
• To attend and contribute to relevant multidisciplinary meetings and client reviews as appropriate.
• To demonstrate clinical effectiveness by use of evidence-based practice and outcome measures relevant to stroke, in particular regard to own profession.
• To provide supervision, specialist advice and support to Therapy Assistant Practitioners and students within the team, as well as other members of the Integrated Community Stroke Service, community colleagues and service users.
• To conduct multi-disciplinary initial contact assessments as a member of the Integrated Community Stroke Service.
• To provide emotional support to patients and families including those with complex needs, with support from clinical psychologist and senior colleagues (as available).
• To liaise with and support the wider Integrated Community Stroke Service team on discharge of patients from the service, when agreed objectives have been reached, or treatment is no longer appropriate. This may require planned referral onto other appropriate agencies/services.
• To work in a variety of settings including patient's homes, care homes, and clinics.

Communication

• To use appropriate methods of communication with patients, families, and carers, to maximise rehabilitation and understanding of the condition.
• To communicate effectively and collaboratively with colleagues in health, social and third sector services to ensure delivery of a co-ordinated multi-disciplinary integrated stroke service.
• To provide specialist advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers and other professionals.
• To communicate complex information to patients, families, carers, other professionals, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team involved in the treatment of the patient.
• To gain valid informed consent and work within a legal framework with patients who lack the capacity to consent to treatment and to contribute to capacity assessment with support from senior colleagues.

Management & Service Development

• Interpret clinical guidelines and adapt local service needs based on specialist knowledge.
• To communicate to professional lead and team leader on issues of service delivery including shortfalls, potential risks and service pressures.
• To use specialist clinical reasoning to provide guidance to Therapy Assistant Practitioner staff and staff members of other professions, to assist in case management.
• To act as a stroke specialist nursing resource and provide advice and support to other members of the stroke team, service users, community colleagues and professionals from external agencies.
• To assume delegated tasks as requested by professional leads and service managers related to team management and service development.
• To work collaboratively with colleagues across the Integrated Community Stroke Service and support professional leads to improve patient care and share best practice across the service.

Leadership

• To represent ECCH with regards to stroke care.
• To act as a positive role model.
• Support Therapy Assistant Practitioner staff members in providing comprehensive holistic assessment of patients and re-evaluation of their needs, to determine priorities of care and provide effective management of emotional, psychological and spiritual support.

Education, Training and Supervision

• To continue to develop competencies through reflective practices, clinical supervision and performance reviews.
• To assist in the development of specific Evidence Based Competencies in collaboration with professional lead, other members of the Integrated Stroke Services as well as external agencies.
• Work collaboratively with other peers in the other elements of the integrated stroke service to identify training needs and contribute to an across service training program for staff.
• To provide regular specialist training on a range of topics to service users, doctors, nurses, therapists, students and care staff.
• To attend relevant training and development to maintain and develop skills and knowledge required of a specialist nursing working in stroke.
• Provide clinical placement supervision to students within own profession.
• Act as a role model by offering support and work shadowing to other professionals, Therapy Assistant Practitioner colleagues and students.
• To conduct professional development reviews of Therapy Assistant Practitioner team members.

Our Values outline the core behaviours that we can all achieve and are summarised as an acronym within the word 'CARE'. These stand for: Compassion, Action, Respect and Everyone.

Underpinning our Values are our Signature Behaviours which highlight by taking the right actions we continue to build a strong culture.

Our four Signature Behaviours are: Compassion - We Listen, We Learn, We Lead| Action - My Accountability, My Responsibility | Respect - Respect Our Resources: People, Time and Money | Everyone - Work Together, Achieve Together.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current first level NMC registration (adult)
• Post graduate education to degree level or equivalent relevant to clinical area
• Teaching and assessing qualification

Desirable

• Educated to Masters level or equivalent combination of postgraduate / registration, qualification and short courses

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of post registration experience at band 5
• Working in an NHS multi-professional setting
• Managing and working autonomously using initiative
• Supervising others

Desirable

• Community Nursing
• Participation in clinical audit and evaluating the outcomes of a service
• Previous experience working in stroke rehabilitation

Additional Criteria

Essential

• SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
• Ability to lead and manage a team
• Ability to organise a workload and to delegate and prioritise
• Good knowledge of health and safety, risk management and safeguarding
• Computer literate
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Up to date professional portfolio which will demonstrate reflective practice and evidence of on-going professional development/education
• PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
• Willingness and ability to work across different sites and travel to alternative sites and across the community as required.
• Ability to embrace our Culture, Values and Signature Behaviours: (Compassion - We Listen, We Learn, We Lead| Action - My Accountability, My Responsibility | Respect - Respect Our Resources: People, Time and Money | Everyone - Work Together, Achieve Together).

Desirable

• SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
• Knowledge of organisational structures and relationships in health and social care
• Knowledge in the management of stroke
• Knowledge of national requirements and directives related to speciality
• Understanding of the management of patients with stroke

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

East Coast Community Healthcare CIC

Address

Yare House

Morton Peto Road

Great Yarmouth

Norfolk

NR31 0LT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ecch.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

On this page you will find a Role Profile which provides information about the hospital and full details about the role. We recommend that you review this and refer to it as you complete your application. Please include how you will meet the Trust Values Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration. If you would like more information about the role or working at Royal Papworth Hospital, please get in touch with the contact for this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• see role profile

Desirable

• *Working towards an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• *Ability to treat all information confidentially
• *Ability to work within a team and take instruction
• *Ability to work under pressure
• *Ability to communicate information verbally
• *Ability to read, write and record relevant information.

Desirable

• *A Knowledge of stock control procedures, delivery routes, manual handling procedures and equipment
• *Previous experience of working within the NHS
• *At least one year's previous experience within a similar environment.

Additional Criteria

Essential

• As well as being able to demonstrate examples of how they work in a way that is consistent with our values of compassion, excellence and collaboration the successful candidate will be able to clearly demonstrate a commitment to driving culture change through equality, diversity and inclusion.

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Papworth Hospital

Papworth Road

Cambridge Bio Medical Campus

Cambridge

CB2 0AY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://royalpapworth.nhs.uk/working-here (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Desirable

• Actively studying towards AAT or equivalent qualification
• AAT Foundation Level 2/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification

KNOWLEDGE & NATURE OF EXPERIENCE

Essential

• A good level of accounting competency gained through experience
• Full knowledge and understanding of computerised Ledgers
• Experience of providing accurate budgetary support to non-Finance staff

Desirable

• Experience of working in an NHS environment with a Shared Service provider

PERSONAL SKILLS / ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES

Essential

• Must be able to communicate clearly, concisely and courteously to stakeholders at all levels
• Competent in using spread sheets and word processing applications to be able to analyse and interpret data
• The ability to work unsupervised and organise own workload to an agreed timetable. The ability to work under pressure and deliver work to tight deadlines
• Fully conversant with all aspects of Oracle
• Ability to spend majority of working time using computer including a visual display unit
• Ability to concentrate frequently and for long periods.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Essential

• Demonstrate alignment with the values and beliefs of the Trust
• Demonstrate an understanding of the practices of equality and inclusion in the delivery of this role
• Team working
• Punctual and flexible across hours of work when required

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Birmingham Children's Hospital

Steelhouse Lane

Birmingham

B4 6NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bwc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

PHYLLIS TUCKWELL

JOB DESCRIPTION Bank Clinical Administrator

Post: Bank Clinical Administrator

Accountable to: Clinical Administrator Manager

Job Purpose: To provide efficient, effective and responsive secretarial and administrative support to the members of the Multidisciplinary Clinical Team, particularly the Advice and Referral Team, in line with PT strategy.

Responsibilities

1.0 Clinical

1.1 To work with specific members of the multidisciplinary clinical team, as agreed with the Clinical Administration Manager.

1.2 To maintain effective internal communications across the Clinical Administration Team at all sites and other PT departments.

1.3 To maintain effective external communications with healthcare professionals from other organisations, patients, patient families and carers.

1.4 To ensure patient information is held in a secure and confidential manner in line with PT guidelines.

1.5 To ensure patients records are kept correct and up-to-date. To assist with Access to Healthcare Records requests, in line with policy and procedure.

1.6 To provide telephone support to clinical teams, dealing professionally and sensitively to enquiries from a range of sources. Ensure messages are flagged with the appropriate clinical team and recorded in clinical software, concisely, accurately and in a timely manner.

1.7 To undertake various tasks for the clinical teams and using appropriate systems, ensuring high quality and accuracy.

1.8 Be a point of reference for other PT staff and volunteers.

2.0 Professional

2.1 To adhere to the PT policy in relation to confidentiality, with specific reference to the Data Protection Act.

2.2 To report any breakdowns in the system or equipment to the Maintenance Department or via the IT Helpdesk.

2.3 To be aware of and adhere to all the relevant policies and procedures, with special reference to Health and Safety in the workplace.

2.4 To work as an integral part of the Clinical Administration Team, being sensitive to the needs of the whole team and supportive of other team members and PT service needs.

2.5 You may specialise in one or more of the following areas In-Patient Unit, Hospice at Home, Living Well or Patient and Family Services. When working at the Beacon you may be required to help with additional duties, such as reception and maintenance tasks.

3.0 Training and Development

a) Team

3.1 To share best practice with colleagues, especially in relation to new approaches to work.

3.2 To contribute to the effective development of the Clinical Administration Team.

3.3 To actively contribute and suggest on how improvements could be made to improve processes and workload, working closely with the Clinical Administration Manager.

3.4 To be able to work flexibly across all clinical areas to ensure continuity of service, in respect of colleagues being on annual leave, sick leave etc.

b) Personal

3.5 To actively look for new opportunities and areas for self-development using the PT annual performance review system to ensure skills are kept relevant and up to date.

3.6 To develop effective relationships with colleagues and be aware of personal style.

3.7 To keep Training Tracker modules completion up-to-date.

3.8 To attend all in-house training day including mandatory and compulsory updates.

4. Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Role holders are required to understand their responsibilities in the safeguarding context, ensuring that Phyllis Tuckwell reduces the risk of harm or abuse of adults and children at risk.

You are required to

• adhere to Phyllis Tuckwells Safeguarding Policy (held on the NEST), which supports the local authoritys multi agency safeguarding policy, the law (Care Act 2014) and Mental Capacity Act 2005 (including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards).
• inform the appropriate PT professional where there is concern that an adult or child may be at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.

Phyllis Tuckwell is committed to an Equal Opportunities approach, valuing, and respecting everyone as individuals, with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances.

This job description is underpinned by Phyllis Tuckwells philosophy, culture, and core values, which actively embrace diversity and inclusion and promotes total team spirit.

This job description is current and subject to yearly review in consultation with the jobholder. It is liable to reflect and anticipate necessary changes to support the PT strategy.

Person Specification

Team Working

Essential

• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively as part of the clinical administration team and with the wider Phyllis Tuckwell team including volunteers
• Able to work on own initiative, prioritise workload and consistently meet deadlines
• Ability to work on own in times of reduced staffing

Risk Management

Essential

• Have an awareness of risk management

Experience

Essential

• Experience as an administrator, secretary or equivalent (preferably in a clinical setting)
• Proven organisational and time management skills
• Accurate typing skills
• Ability to consistently produce accurate work, efficiently

Qualifications

Essential

• English GCSE - minimum C grade
• Good general education

Using Information and Systems

Essential

• Computer literate with proven knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook
• Ability to use internet
• Experience in using a patient administration databases (preferable)
• Confidence and ability to take on new challenges and learn new computer skills as needed

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Enthusiastic, flexible and positive attitude to work
• Able to remain calm and productive whilst under pressure
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively with requests which may be highly emotive and relate to distressing circumstances
• Awareness of the care provided by Phyllis Tuckwell, to patients and their families and friends

Relationship, Written and Oral Communications

Essential

• Approachable and adaptable
• High standards of integrity and reliability
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent telephone skills, with a variety of people internally and externally
• Clear and concise written style
• High standards of accuracy

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

Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd

Address

Waverley Lane

Farnham

GU9 8BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.pth.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Responsible to: Administration - Practice Manager, Clinical - Lead Practice Nurse

Location: Firs House Surgery and 42 Telegraph Street

Salary: £12-83 13.24 (depending on experience)

Hours: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8:30 17:00 (with 1 hour for lunch)

Job Summary

Working under the direct supervision of the HCA and Nurse teams and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the post-holder will be responsible for performing venepuncture and near patient testing to obtain blood samples from patients as directed by other members of the clinical team.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible and confirming their consent to the collection of a blood sample

2. Collection of sample(s) of blood in accordance with training and procedures

3. Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers

4. Accurate, legible labelling of all samples to confirm patient identity

5. Checking patient identification against clinician request and confirming with patient whenever possible

6. Recording collection of blood sample in patient record in accordance with practice procedure

7. Ensuring that samples are dispatched to the appropriate laboratories in a timely fashion.

8. Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff

9. Notifying the appropriate clinician of any significant patient issues

10. Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team

11. Prepare and maintain environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions

12. Assist in raising awareness of health and well-being, where appropriate

13. Give accurate and appropriate information to patients and groups within own competence

14. To gain the underpinning knowledge and practical skills to administer basic life support if necessary

15. Chaperone and assist patients where appropriate according to practice policy

16. Support the HCA and Nurse team for various tasks if and when required.

17. Support the nursing team, as required

18. Undertake administrative duties, as required of the position

19. Participate in practice learning and events etc.

Other

20. Undertake induction training and further training (courses, in house, online etc). Once competent take part in training new staff.

21. Attend Nursing and other meetings as requested

22. Recognise personal and professional boundaries and work within the Practice

23. Confirm to all protocols and procedures in the Practice.

24. To undertake any further training as identified by the Practice.

25. Ensure that safe working practices are followed in respect of COSHH and other Risk Assessment control measures.

26. Employees must comply with the provisions of The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and must take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts of omissions whilst at work. Employees are also required to cooperate with their employer to enable them to perform or comply with any statutory provisions. The Practices efforts to promote a safe and healthy working environment can only succeed with the full cooperation of its employees.

27. To understand, comply with and promote Practices safeguarding policy and procedures. It is the responsibility of all employees to make the working environment safe and secure for all.

28. To maintain the confidentiality about clients, staff and other Practice business. The work is of a confidential nature and information gained must not be communicated to other persons except in the recognised course of duty. The post holder must meet the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times.

29. To maintain awareness of risk and to take personal responsibility for ensuring that the practice is not unnecessarily exposed to risk. To report any issues or concerns relating to risk and the effectiveness of the Practices risk management arrangements.

30. Work within, promote and implement the practice confidentiality and information security policies and report to line manager, or other appropriate person, in the event of awareness of bad practice.

31. The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

a. Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation

b. Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues

c. Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.

32. Where appropriate carry out tasks required as part of special projects.

33. Undertake any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the partners, practice manager or deputy practice manager.

34. Must have a clean driving licence and access to a car.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Understanding of skills required for team working
• Evidence of ability to prioritise and manage workload

Desirable

• Experience of working in a Primary Care Environment
• Experience of using a clinical system (SystmOne)

Qualifications

Essential

• Venepuncture course from a hospital or accredited body.

Desirable

• NVQ level 2 or equivalent.

Competencies & Qualities

Essential

• Ability to perform venepuncture
• Knowledge of blood tube requirements and the importance of it.
• Knowledge of Hygiene and infection control procedure
• Ability to communicate with patients, staff and other professionals.
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Good verbal, presentation and written skills and ability to communicate concisely and effectively.
• A motivational, flexible and problem solving approach
• Reliable & Punctual
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Flexible
• Commitment, determination and resilience

Desirable

• Competent to work without supervision and able to identify the correct blood tubes

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

Firs House Surgery

Address

Station Road

Histon

Cambridge

CB24 9NP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.firshouse.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

We welcome and encourage informal discussion prior to application / interview.

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit:https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council - RMN / RNLD/ RGN
• Recognised Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor
• Trained in Clinical Supervision and be providing Clinical Supervision
• AND have Professional clinical knowledge and experience acquired through degree (or equivalent post registration study), supplemented by specialist training, experience, short courses, Module (20 credit) at level 7 For example Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/Masters Degree, Intermediate Systemic Family Therapy/Postgraduate diploma in CBT/British Isles Dialectical Behaviour Therapy /NMP (Independent Prescriber), Psychosocial Interventions,
• And have Equivalent significant clinical experience such as working (minimum of 2 years) as a band 6 (or above) in relevant clinical area, together with evidence of relevant CPD to Level 7 or equivalent

Knowledge

Essential

• Extensive knowledge of current issues relating to health needs of patients in the field of practice, regionally and nationally
• Understanding and working knowledge of the legal framework and statutory obligations under the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act
• Detailed understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice
• Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice.
• Clinical Governance and its application in practice.
• Working knowledge of clinical medicines management
• Understanding of psychological models of care and treatment (depending on specialist area)

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience working with patients with complex needs in the specialist field
• Significant experience working with patients who display risk behaviours
• Clinical risk assessment and management and its application in practice
• Working collaboratively with service users their families and carers
• Working in a multi disciplinary team
• Quality improvement activities

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

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Roseberry Park Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.tewv.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Plan and carry out initial assessment for a range of clients using an evidence-based and client centred approach to practice following certain work-related accidents and work-related ill health.

Managing own caseload of management referrals for the purpose of sickness absence management through assessment and advising on an individuals fitness to work, rehabilitation and phased return to work programmes, ensuring that appropriate information is provided regarding the Equality Act (2010) including advice on reasonable adjustment to the workplace.

Undertake a range of routine occupational health screening tasks, collect, record and store data accurately.

Assess the need for further information from GP, specialist or previous employer, the need for pre-employment blood tests in accordance with Department of Health and UK Health Security Agency guidelines and gain the appropriate consent. Effectively communicate the staff member's rights under the Access to Medical Reports Act (1998).

Undertake workplace risk assessments, plan and manage work related health problems including making decisions about fitness to work and the need for restrictions or adjustments to the workplace.

About youWere looking for a motivated and compassionate practitioner who thrives in a busy, evolving environment.

Essential: Registered Nurse (NMC Part 1) Qualification in Occupational Health (degree or diploma) Experience in Occupational Health, including management referrals and case management Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and workplace health risks Excellent communication and report-writing skillsDesirable: SCPHN (OH) registration NHS Occupational Health experience Experience in health promotion, audit or service improvementYoull be confident managing priorities, working independently, and using your judgement to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.

What we offerAt West Herts, were committed to supporting our people: Flexible working options and strong work-life balance Generous NHS pension and annual leave A wide range of wellbeing initiatives and staff support services Access to excellent training, development and career progression opportunities A supportive, inclusive culture where our values empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive guide everything we do.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• RN. Registration on Part 1 of NMC register
• Degree / Diploma in Occupational Health.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development.

Desirable

• Part 3 of NMC register - SCPHN -OH

Knowledge

Essential

• Good knowledge of immunisation schedules for healthcare workers
• Experience of immunisation
• Management of blood and body fluid exposures.
• Infection control issues relation to OH such as influenza, infectious disease, contact tracing
• Knowledge of attendance management policies.
• Basic counselling skills
• Case management
• Knowledge of legislation relating to Occupational Health, health and safety, and relevant aspects of employment law, with the ability to apply this in practice.

Desirable

• Experience of NHS Occupational Health Services.
• Knowledge of Health Promotion
• Knowledge of occupational diseases.
• Undertaking risk assessment
• Ability to present to large and small groups.
• Mental health knowledge.
• Understanding NHS financial pressures associated with sickness absence and recruitment.

Experience

Essential

• Post-registration experience as a Registered Nurse, demonstrating continued professional development and application of clinical skills within practice.
• Experience working within an Occupational Health (OH) setting, with an understanding of the scope and function of Occupational Health services.
• Experience of undertaking management referrals, including assessing fitness for work, providing evidence-based advice, and producing clear and concise reports.
• Experience in delivering workplace immunisation and vaccination programmes, including risk assessment, administration, documentation, and follow-up, in line with current guidelines and best practice.
• Experience of working within an NHS Occupational Health department, demonstrating knowledge of NHS policies, procedures and workforce health requirements
• Experience of applying relevant frameworks and guidance, including those from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), UK Health Security Agency and other relevant external bodies.
• Experience of multidisciplinary working, liaising effectively with managers, HR, infection prevention teams and external stakeholders to support employee health and wellbeing.
• Experience supporting health promotion and wellbeing initiatives within the workplace.

Desirable

• Experience of working in NHS OH department.
• Understanding of framework related to Health and Safety Executive, Public Health England and other external bodies.

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

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Watford General Hospital

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We recognise that this opportunity may be particularly attractive to colleagues affected by organisational change. The IRS offers a chance to bring your expertise, knowledge and experience into a pioneering service that will become the front door to mental health services across Norfolk and Suffolk.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Some of the benefits you can expect:

• NHS pension
• a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
• career progression
• starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
• staff physio service
• NHS discounts and many more.

Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs

Interviews are yet to be confirmed, and candidates may only be given a minimum of 3 days notice. You will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.

* Previous applicants need not apply *

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Ability to assess service users' presenting problems and needs, quickly and accurately, under pressure
• Ability to determine the most appropriate course of action from a range of available options
• Ability to communicate clearly the outcomes of assessment, verbally and in writing

Knowledge

Essential

• In-depth knowledge of mental health problems
• In-depth knowledge of issues that impact upon people with mental health problems
• Detailed knowledge of the impact of risk and protective factors that affect people with mental health problems
• Knowledge of medication prescribed for management of mental health issues

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised core Mental Health Professional Qualification (e.g., RMN/DipSW/OT
• Mentorship qualification or ENB998 equivalent. Willingness to become sign-off mentor

Desirable

• Management course or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience of post qualification clinical work with service users experiencing a range of mental health problems
• Experience of delivering evidence based interventions in a time-limited framework
• Evidence of assessment across a broad range of mental health problem

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

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

County Hall

Martineau Lane

Norwich

NR1 2DH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

a. Receive and process correspondence from hospitals, external healthcare providers, and other agencies.

b. Scan and upload documents onto the EMIS clinical system, ensuring accurate patient record management.

c. Review and appropriately allocate documents within EMIS, forwarding them to the relevant clinician for review and action.

d. Initiate and respond to requests from patients, practice staff, and external healthcare agencies in a professional and timely manner.

e. Photocopy and prepare documentation as required by clinicians and administrative staff.

f. Provide administrative support and cover for colleagues during periods of absence.

g. Accurately input patient information and updates into EMIS where required.

h. Manage and resolve patient queries efficiently, escalating issues where appropriate.

i. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient working environment at all times.

j. Provide general administrative support to clinical staff as required.

k. Complete administrative tasks relating to patient results, correspondence, and clinical letters.

l. Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in managing changing workloads and priorities to ensure the smooth operation of the practice.

m. Use EMIS and other digital systems effectively for patient record management, appointment scheduling, and communication within the practice.

Secondary Responsibilities

In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Medical Receptionist may also be required to:

a. Maintain and monitor the practice appointment system using EMIS.

b. Process appointment requests received in person, by telephone, and via online systems such as SystmConnect or other web-based request platforms.

c. Answer incoming telephone calls and direct them appropriately or deal with enquiries where possible.

d. Signpost patients to the appropriate healthcare professional or service within the NHS.

e. Support practice audits and administrative reviews as directed by management.

f. Process incoming electronic communications and documents where required.

g. Scan and attach patient-related documentation accurately to patient records within EMIS.

h. Carry out opening and closing procedures in accordance with the practice rota and operational requirements.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent;
• GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above);
• AMSPAR Receptionists Qualification;
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care;

Experience

Essential

• Experience working with the general public.

Desirable

• Experience in administrative duties;
• Experience working in a health care setting;

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd

Address

Chiltern House Medical Centre

Temple End

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

HP135DN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.pcmsolutions.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of scientific method from school/college/previous employment
• Previous NHS experience or working with patients/relatives in a healthcare environment

Desirable

• Experience of working in respiratory and/or sleep medicine
• Experience performing spirometry

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade 4 or above (new GCSE grades) or C or above (old GCSE grades) in Maths/English and Science or equivalent
• NVQ Level III in science/healthcare-related subject or equivalent level/experience.

Desirable

• Attendance or completion of applicable sleep/respiratory courses/training

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of/understanding of basic sleep and lung function tests (e.g. Spirometry and sleep studies)
• IT literate
• Excellent communications skills both verbal and written.
• Dexterity and hand-eye coordination to facilitate equipment use during dynamic tests/manoeuvres

Desirable

• Understanding of common terminology used in respiratory physiology
• Awareness of respiratory and sleep disorders (e.g. asthma/COPD and sleep apnoea)

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

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ipswich Hospital

Ipswich

IP4 5PD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate should have experience or be willing to gain experience of:

- Managing a team

- Project work

- Reporting work

- Excellent communication skills

- The ability to work to deadlines

- The ability to work under pressure

- Good organisation skills

- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements

- Finance support

Jenner Healthcare is made up of three practices which are based at Eye, Thorney and Whittlesey. The successful candidate will be based at Whittlesey but expected to work across all three sites when required. The practice uses SystmOne for the clinical system, the successful candidate must have previous SystmOne experience.

The working hours are negotiable for the right candidate.

Should you wish to apply for this role or require more information please email [email protected]

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous Primary Care experience
• System 1 experience

Experience

Essential

• Previous Primary Care experience
• System 1 experience

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE A-C
• System 1 experience.
• Primary care experience.

Desirable

• Previous Management 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

Jenner Healthcare

Address

Turners Lane

Whittlesey

Peterborough

PE7 1EJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jennerhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree level in scientific subject
• Registration as a Clinical Technologist with an accredited register (Eg. RCT, HCPC)

Desirable

• Graduate of the NHS Practitioner Training Programme (PTP) in Radiotherapy Physics
• Physics or Engineering degree

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

• Broad knowledge of healthcare science, preferably radiotherapy
• High level of understanding of staff/patient risks involved in equipment failure or misuse
• Understanding of radiation and biological hazards and necessary precautions

Desirable

• Specialist knowledge of work with radioactive sources
• Treatment planning experience, preferably using Eclipse

Experience

Essential

• Experience of quality management system(s)

Desirable

• Experience of working within a scientific and/or healthcare environment

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

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT

Address

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

65 Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role, Live-In Care Assistant, is to support a vibrant young adult to maintain her independence. Support required includes (but not limited to)

• Personal care [e.g. help with washing & dressing]
• Support with nutrition and hydration
• Medication administration
• Support with daily routines
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping clients access the community
• Basic IT skills for updating note

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• Qualified to Level 3 Health and Social Care
• Candidate must hold full UK driving license and own a car

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in care of support work, ideally within complex care or live in care minimum one year.
• Good communication and observation skills.
• Reliable, professional and able to work independently, aswell as part of a team.
• Willing to learn new skills and complete relevant training and competency assessments.
• The ability to build a positive professional and trusting relationship with the client.

Desirable

• Experience in complex care is desirable, but full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Good understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality, infection prevent, support with medication and health and safety.

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

Karpe Diem Healthcare Ltd

Address

Kings House. Suite D

68 Victoria Road

Burgess Hill

West Sussex

RH15 9LH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.kdhealthcare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)