Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Working knowledge of mental health or learning disability issues including: mental health legislation, medication management, user involvement
• Demonstrable experience of working with young people and/or mental health and/or learning disabilities services

Desirable

• Experience of working with young people

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• NVQ level 3 in mental health / learning disabilities area or significant equivalent experience in providing a range of activities
• To develop a knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and policy drivers, e.g. the Mental Health Act, Vulnerable Adult Policy, the Children's Act, Valuing People and implications of these to CYPF and their care
• To have an understanding of Safeguarding, Confidentiality and Information Governance
• To have an understanding of mental health or learning disability issues

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Ability to communicate and engage with CYPF
• Evidence of inter-personal skills and the ability to form therapeutic relationships with CYPF
• Ability to work in a demanding environment

Desirable

• Ability to motivate 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).

Employer details

Employer name

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Trustwide

Mental Health areas

Hull & East Riding

HU10 6ED

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Knowledge

Essential

• Level 3 qualification in a health care related subject Or Equivalent experience and can evidence work based competency demonstrating theoretical knowledge, and the ability to undertake clinical care duties relevant for the role which is gained through experience and worked based training/short courses.
• Knowledge of the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Wales and All Wales Delegation Guidelines (HEIW).
• Knowledge of relevant policies and procedures within a healthcare setting for example the principles of Safeguarding adults/children to keep patients within their care safe, and confidentiality for example General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a relevant health or social care environment, providing direct patient care.

Desirable

• Experience of working with patient groups relevant to area of practice.
• Experience of working within the NHS.

Language Skills

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Glangwili General Hospital

Bryngwyn Mawr

Carmarthen

SA31 2AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants are advised to read all the information enclosed in the advert job description role specification before completing an application.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Accreditations, Education

Essential

• Qualified to A-Level/NVQ Level 3 standard or equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with large complex computerised data sets.

Desirable

• Some basic clinical knowledge and/or knowledge of medical terminology acquired through work based training.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Demonstrable working knowledge of computer packages including SQL, MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of computer packages to analyse data (such as MS Excel or SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences)).
• Basic statistical skills; able to compute and interpret frequencies, distributions, percentages and display these as graphs and charts.

Personal Abilities

Desirable

• Able to write formally and professionally.
• Able to deliver formal and informal professional presentations.
• Reliable employment record with a low level of absence due to sickness in the last two years.
• No current or pending disciplinary sanctions.
• Positive attitude towards learning and development demonstrated by a record of continuing professional development.

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

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

Trust HQ

220 Waterloo Road

LONDON

Greater London

SE1 8SD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Candidate Job Pack.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• NVQ in Housekeeping or Industrial Cleaning

Experience

Desirable

• Proven relevant experience of cleaning in a healthcare setting
• Knowledge of infection, prevention and control
• Knowledge of cleaning products and COSHH

Skills

Essential

• Literacy skills in order to read instructions/guidelines/policies
• Ability to communicate with staff at all levels, members of the public and patients
• Ability to work as part of a team

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 Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford

Apley Castle

Telford

TF1 6TF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled "Candidate Job Pack".

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Worked to an educational standard that demonstrates an understanding of literacy and numeracy

Desirable

• GCSEs Maths and English at grades 9-1 or equivalent qualifications or experience

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Computer skills

Desirable

• To have a basic knowledge of a hospital environment and infection control
• Knowledge of Oracle ordering system

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in service industry

Desirable

• Experience in NHS work

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 Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Mytton Oak Road

Shrewsbury

SY3 8XQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description document which will provide a more detailed description of role and main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education and professional qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent
• Health Professions Council (HPC) registration
• Additional qualification or BDA accredited courses or equivalent in-house training e.g. PENG clinical update, renal course
• Experience of working in renal dietetics, IP, Pre Dialysis or Dialysis

Desirable

• Membership of special interest group
• Evidence or portfolio of post-graduate continued development

Experience

Essential

• Broad range of clinical experience, across a variety of clinical areas
• Experience of managing renal patients
• Motivational Interviewing/ Behaviour Change training (CBT or facilitation skills)
• Presentation to groups/teaching other Healthcare Professionals
• Student training and/or management of junior therapists
• Leadership in an audit or project, and knowledge of clinical standards in the management of chronic kidney disease
• Proficient use of PC & working knowledge of Microsoft Office and nutritional analysis software

Desirable

• Experience of managing patients with CKD-MBD

Skills and apptitudes

Essential

• Able to work autonomously and use initiative
• Ability to carry out nutritional assessments, such as anthropometry, subjective global assessment, bioelectrical impedance analysis, estimation of dietary intake of macro/micronutrients
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Effective clinical reasoning skills & ability to reflect on own practice
• Appreciation of need for personal accountability for governance issues (to include confidentiality, Health & safety and risk management) and how these affect self and others
• Effective verbal communication skills with a range of patients and healthcare professionals
• Effective written communication skills
• Ability to treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account diversity considerations
• Able to manage clinical caseload and prioritise effectively
• Able to support junior staff to manage and prioritise their clinical caseload
• Ability to work effectively within different teams both multi and uni-disciplinary, with a willingness to be personally accountable for actions
• To be proactive in service development, liaising closely with the MDT in order to promote clinical excellence
• Ability to manage own time & meet deadlines
• Ability to critically evaluate current research & apply to own practice
• Ability to recognise and challenge unacceptable behaviour. To act on this appropriately using effective interpersonal skills, including assertiveness and negotiation

Desirable

• Evidence of specialist clinical knowledge in chronic kidney disease particularly relating to CKD-MBD and it's management strategies

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

• Effective interpersonal skills, including assertiveness & ability to negotiate
• Positive attitude to change; self motivating
• Motivated to achieve personal and professional goals to an excellent standard as appropriate to the job role
• A helpful, positive and flexible attitude
• Ability to recognise unacceptable behaviour and act on this appropriately

Other

Essential

• Able to comply with trust manual handling guidelines and travel to different dialysis sites.

Royal Free shared commitments

Essential

• Royal Free shared commitments

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

Hampstead Heath

NW3 2QG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Children and Young Peoples Psychological Therapies (CYP-PT) is a service transformation programme that aims to improve existing children and young peoples mental health Services (CYP MHS) working in the community.

Job Purpose

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Therapeutic skills

1.1. With the assistance of their clinical supervisor accept appropriate referrals;

1.2. Assess clients for suitability for the treatment for which modality specific training is provided;

1.3. Make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the departments referral protocols, and refer unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary;

1.4. Undertakes accurate assessment of risk to self and others.

1.5. Formulate, implement and evaluate therapeutic intervention for clients in line with their training modality and experience;

1.6. Involve the system around the child in treatment as appropriate, e.g. parent/carer, school, conveying therapy formulations and care plans with sensitivity in easily understood language;

1.7. Assess and integrate issues relating to transitions, education and training/employment into the overall therapeutic process.

1.8. Work in collaboration with children, young people and communities to enhance and widen access.

1.9. Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate;

1.10. Complete all requirements relating to data collection within the service;

1.11. Keep coherent records of all clinical activity in line with service protocols;

1.12. Work closely with other members of the team ensuring appropriate step-up, step-down and signposting arrangements are in place to maintain a stepped care approach.

1.13. Operate at all times from an inclusive values base, which recognises and respects diversity.

2. Training and Supervision

2.1. Attend and fulfil all the requirements of the training element of the post including practical, academic and practice-based assessments.

2.2 As well as attendance at the University for training, fulfil private study requirements to enhance learning and prepare assignments for examination, for at least one day a week.

2.3. Apply learning from the training programme to practice.

2.4. Prepare and present clinical information for all patients on their caseload to clinical, case management supervisors and practice tutors on an agreed and scheduled basis, in order to ensure safe practice and the clinical governance obligations of the worker, supervisor and service are delivered.

2.5. Respond to and implement supervision suggestions by supervisors in practice.

2.6. Engage in and respond to personal development supervision to improve competences and practice.

3. Professional

3.1. Ensure the maintenance of standards of practice according to the employer and any regulating bodies, and keep up-to-date on new recommendations/guidelines set by the relevant departments.

3.2. Ensure that confidentiality is protected at all times.

3.3 Be aware of, and keep up to date with advances in the spheres of care pathway;

3.4. Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with supervisor and senior colleagues on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development.

3.5. Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives.

3.6. Keep all records up to date in relation to Continuous Professional Development and ensure personal development plans maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments.

3.7. Attend relevant conferences/workshops in line with identified professional objectives.

4. General

4.1. Support the collection of data and facilitate data flow to the collaborative.

4.2. Contribute to the development of best practice within the service.

4.3. Ensure a comprehensive understanding of the relevant safeguarding legislation, guidance and best practice.

4.4. Maintain up-to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and procedures in relation to children and young peoples mental health

4.5. All employees have a responsibility and a legal obligation to ensure that information processed is kept accurate, confidential, secure and in line with the Data Protection Act (1998) and Security and Confidentiality Policies.

4.6. It is the responsibility of all staff that they do not abuse their official position for personal gain, to seek advantage of further private business or other interests in the course of their official duties.

4.7. This Job Description does not provide an exhaustive list of duties and may be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder in light of service development.

Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Ability to manage own caseload and time
• Ability to be flexible and creative in facilitating engagement with children and young people with ASC and/or LD and their families.
• Ability to adapt communication style according to the varying needs and levels of comprehension of children and young people with ASC and/or LD.
• Ability to reflect on own practice (in clinical supervision and practice tutor groups with course peers);
• Professional experience / understanding of evidence-based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences good clinical practice.
• Demonstrates high standards in written and verbal communicationAbility to manage own caseload and time
• Ability to be flexible and creative in facilitating engagement with children and young people with ASC and/or LD and their families.
• Ability to adapt communication style according to the varying needs and levels of comprehension of children and young people with ASC and/or LD.
• Ability to reflect on own practice (in clinical supervision and practice tutor groups with course peers
• Professional experience / understanding of evidence-based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences good clinical practice.
• Demonstrates high standards in written and verbal communication
• Team Player
• Ability to personally manage a sensitive, traumatic and potentially emotionally distressing caseload.
• Excellent IT/Computer skills;
• Ability to follow policy and clinical governance procedures;
• Ability to maintain accurate records;
• Ability to complete academic work across different learning environments at postgraduate level and balance the academic demands of the course with clinical placement demands;
• Demonstrates adaptability and able to work with diverse communities;
• Excellent time management and organisational abilities with the ability to autonomously manage a complex caseload
• Students whose first language is not English must demonstrate proficiency at IELTS Band D (or equivalent). More information for international students is available on UCLs website.
• Full, enhanced and current satisfactory DBS disclosure for the role.
• Able to travel to meet post requirements.

Desirable

• Ability to adopt a multi-agency working, especially in relation to complex cases with multiple needs, where a more systemic approach is required.
• Grew-up in, or has experience of living or working in Milton Keynes
• Speaks another language other than English
• Identifies as being from an underrepresented group within the profession

Experience

Essential

• 2 or more years of qualified experience working within children and young people and families in a mental health setting;
• Experience of working within a professional setting concerned with the mental health, development and wellbeing of children and young people with ASC and/or LD and their families.
• Demonstrates an understanding and appreciation of the unique challenges associated with ASC and/or LD for children, young people and their families.
• Demonstrates awareness of the significantly increased risk of co-morbid mental health and other neuro-developmental problems in this population.
• Knowledge and understanding of the key features and symptoms associated with ASC and/or LD.
• Knowledge and understanding of importance to modify, adapt methods of communication and intervention for this population.
• Knowledge, understanding and practical experience of issues relating to risk and safeguarding assessment and management of children and young people.

Desirable

• Worked in a service where agreed targets in place to demonstrating outcomes
• Demonstrates an appreciation of the range of factors that can impact on emotional well-being of children and young people with ASC and/or LD and their families.
• Demonstrates an appreciation of the MDT approach and involving other agencies, such as education and social care in order to ensure that the needs of children and young people with ASC and/or LD are well understood and effectively met.

Qualifications

Essential

• Evidence of working with children and young people with mental health difficulties
• A minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant subject (e.g. psychology)
• OR
• Applicants who do not fulfil the academic criteria but have relevant professional experience are still encouraged to apply and will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• A registerable professional qualification in a relevant field with therapy experience (e.g. psychology, CWP, EMHP and low intensity therapies, nursing, health visiting, social work, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, special needs teaching, psychiatry, psychotherapy, counselling)

Desirable

• Extra training related to neurodivergence

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

CHUMS

Address

Wrest Park Enterprise Centre

Wrest Park

Silsoe

MK45 4HS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://chums.uk.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.

Advertising date: 22nd September 2026

Closing date: 29th September 2026

Shortlisting date: 30th September 2026

Proposed Interview date: TBC

Please note, this post may close earlier than advertised if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Completion of Trust Care Certificate within 4 months of appointment
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills

Desirable

• NVQ level 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent
• Care Certificate (equivalent to level 1)

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
• Experience of working in a team

Desirable

• Experience of working in a patient care/health related role

Skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
• Good interpersonal skills
• Able to work within a team
• Able to accept direction and guidance
• Aware of own limitations
• Flexible in working hours
• Able to prioritise own workload and manage time effectively
• Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
• Reliable and professional
• Ability to cope in stressful and challenging situations
• Inclusive and non-judgmental
• Punctual, motivated and committed
• Effective role model demonstrating Trust values
• Basic IT skills

Other

Essential

• Frequent, moderate effort for several short periods during the shift such as manual handling patients to supporting patients personal care
• Occasional requirement for concentration, with few competing demands for attention.
• Aware that developing resilience to distressing situations is necessary without losing the ability to care compassionately.
• Aware of the process for accessing staff health and wellbeing support
• Occasional exposure to distressing situations which may care of chronic health conditions, patient end of life care/ care after death.
• Able to carry out direct personal care as required on ward or department.
• Frequent exposure to blood or body fluids.
• Occasional exposure to patients with challenging behaviours

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

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Whiston Hospital

Warrington Road

Prescot

L35 5DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information, please refer to the following job description: https://www.msichoices.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Job-Description-Divisional-General-Manager-1.pdf

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

• Experience in customer service

Employer details

Employer name

MSI Reproductive Choices

Address

Marie Stopes

1 Conway Street

London

W1T 6LP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Evidence of how you will efficiently transport self and equipment to/from multiple venues over a large geographical area during each shift in the UK
• Adequate IT skills required to utilise electronic patient records, electronic communications, clinical stock ordering

Desirable

• Experience of use of SystmOne

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of the specific service area, team and role evidenced within the supporting information of application to vacancy
• Experience of Community Nursing in prior employment or student placement

Desirable

• Experience of managing a caseload of patients including triage and prioritisation of referrals and daily work
• Experience of mentoring pre-registration students

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree/diploma in adult nursing (or in final year of nursing degree programme)
• Hold current NMC registration or student registration if in final year of training

Desirable

• Up to date training & registration as a mentor
• Evidence of relevant CPD - could include completion of short courses or post-graduate study

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

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Community Services Scarborough Hub

174 Prospect Road

Scarborough

YO12 7LB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Assess patients using clinical skills and knowledge to make a clinical judgement on condition and discuss treatment plan with clinical colleagues

Work as a specialist practitioner, providing support and advice relevant to patient care and treatment/ management plan

Utilise analytical and judgement skills in the implementation of agreed protocols

Effectively deal with complaints from patients and relatives

Effectively deal with sensitive issues and upset patients and relatives

Analyse clinical information through detailed patient assessment

Analyse audit data and research, relating it to practice

Make judgements and recommendations about clinical nursing practice

Comply with the Trusts Risk Management Strategy and report any incidents/accidents and near misses in accordance with the Trust Policy

Communicate with medical staff and other health professionals regarding patient conditions and clinical care plan, disseminating this information to the wider clinical team

Ensure effective communication with patients, relatives and carers, explaining medical conditions, progress and investigations taking into consideration level of understanding, culture and background

Encourage and support patients to take an active part in their own care

Communicate with staff at all levels to motivate and advise on achieving high standards of care

Maintain effective links with specialist nurses, utilising their skills and knowledge

Regularly give presentations to groups for education and training

Represent the specialism/clinical area at appropriate forums, cascading information both up and down the organisation Support relatives to take part in the care and welfare of the patient

Demonstrate a caring, nurturing attitude at all times with patients, carers and relatives

Actively participate in professional forums including ward/departmental meetings and multi professional meetings

Actively participate in the planning, organisation and implementation of individual patient care

Plan short term adjustments to own workload depending on priorities and staffing

Support the planning and implementation of audits to meet the needs of reviews, service development and improvements

Carry out audit of compliance with protocols/care pathways

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Diploma/degree in Nursing
• 18 months band 6 experience within cardiology

Desirable

• Heart failure qualification
• Arrhythmia qualification
• Clinical skills or working towards

Training

Essential

• Diploma/degree in Nursing
• Clinical skills course or working towards

Desirable

• Heart failure qualification
• Arrhythmia qualification

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

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Sheriff Hill

Gateshead

NE9 6SX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please also refer to attached Job Description.

The post holder acts as the central point of contact for managing sensitive, confidential information regarding the statutory child death review function. They coordinate with partner agencies, handle e-CDOP (electronic Child Death Overview Panel) systems, and prepare documentation for panel meetings.

Key accountabilities

• Information Management: Receiving notifications of child deaths, collecting data from agencies (police, coroner, health), and preparing case files for CDOP meetings.
• System Administration: Utilizing the e-CDOP system to track cases, maintain accurate records, and ensure information security.
• Communication: Acting as a liaison between professionals, including social care, health teams, and police.
• Meeting Support: Arranging and minuting child death review meetings.
• Support: Providing administrative support to lead clinicians and managers in the child death review process.
• Supporting the team with the management of projects, gathering information and undertaking enquiries as and when is necessary
• The job description and person specification are an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The job holder will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by their line manager.
• The job description and person specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of the Department and the Organisation.

We work as a team of teams, recognising that improving health and care depends on strong collaboration across traditional boundaries. In this role, you will work flexibly beyond your immediate team, building relationships, sharing knowledge and connecting people and priorities to support joined-up working. This includes being proactive in reaching across organisational and team boundaries, contributing to shared goals, and taking a wider system view of your work.

Main responsibilities:

• Provide specialist administrative support and advice to the statutory Child Death function and be the initial point of contact for all CDOP information received by the ICB. Completing the following duties:
• Sorting and prioritising all incoming mail and e-mail, distributing as appropriate and ensuring statutory deadlines are met.
• Ensuring all urgent and/or confidential communications are received and distributed from/to relevant parties in a timely manner.
• Identifying gaps and escalating safeguarding concerns to Designated Nurses.
• Organising and planning events as necessary and collating supporting information material.
• Inputting, monitoring, checking and analysing data.
• Working with all team members in the collection of information for performance reporting.
• Running and collating reports which may include reports to the Child Death Review meetings, Child Death Overview Panels, Cluster Mortality Group, Quality Committee. Board and senior management as required.
• Developing and maintaining effective electronic and paper filing systems, to ensure that information is kept securely and is accessible to other members of the team.
• Preparing agendas, taking minutes and distributing notes of meetings including typing up of group discussions and interviews as necessary.
• Providing guidance and advice on relevant policies and procedures.
• To carry out other appropriate delegated duties as required.

We work in a flexible and inclusive way to best support our colleagues, communities and partners. This means your role may involve a mix of working from different locations, including ICB offices, partner organisations, and community settings, as well as working from home. Some aspects of your role will require you to work in place meeting face to face with colleagues, patients, partners and providers to build relationships, understand local needs and support the delivery of high-quality care. At other times, you will be able to work more flexibly, including remotely, depending on the needs of the role and the work being carried out. We aim to support a healthy work life balance while ensuring we remain visible, connected and responsive to the communities we serve. You will be expected to work with your manager and team to agree a working pattern that supports both service delivery and your wellbeing.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please also see attached Person Specification.
• - Educated to diploma Level in a relevant subject or equivalent level of qualification or significant equivalent previous proven experience.
• - Significant administrative/ secretarial experience including initiating and maintaining office systems.
• - Demonstrable experience in dealing with the public and dealing with sensitive, highly confidential and distressing information.
• - Intermediate knowledge of IT systems and software programmes such as Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
• - Understanding of Confidentiality and Data Protection Act.
• - Knowledge of NHS issues.

Experience

Essential

• Please also see attached Person Specification.
• -Clear communicator with excellent writing, data entry and presentation skills: capable of constructing and delivering clear information/ instructions to colleagues and service users.
• -Ability to work under pressure in a busy working environment, with highly distressing information and able to accurately multi-task.
• -Effective team working.
• -Minute taking.
• -Ability to work without supervision.
• -Able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own and others workloads to changing and often tight deadlines.
• -An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust.
• -Professional, calm and efficient manner.
• -Commitment to continuing professional development.
• -Positive and flexible approach to work.

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

NHS Dorset

Address

NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board

Wynford House

Lufton Way

Yeovil

Somerset

BA22 8HR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

In accordance with service requirements, you will:

• Perform reception desk duties, including, but not limited to:
• Greeting and registering patients
• Booking appointments

• Handling general enquiries from patients, healthcare professionals, and the public
• Manage incoming calls, dealing with enquiries or signposting to other team members as appropriate.
• Recording messages to clinical team members, ensuring that they are accurate and passed to the relevant team member.
• Sending appointment reminders to patients attending all of our sites, using the appropriate digital system.
• Processing postal test results, matching unallocated results to the corresponding patient records and actioning them, where necessary.
• Dealing effectively with incoming and outgoing post, including distributing incoming post to appropriate team members.
• Running reports from the SystmOne clinical system, on a regular and ad-hoc basis.
• Managing patient records and results to a high standard of data quality, including ensuring contact details are accurate and assisting with data input.
• Booking translators for appointments, where necessary.
• Producing letters, as required.
• Supporting with the administrative needs of the spoke clinics.

Professional Development

• Keep up to date with all mandatory training to ensure compliance and competence.
• Attend training courses in house, online, and externally, to develop expertise and further knowledge.
• Take responsibility for updating, documenting and maintaining your own knowledge and skills framework, and sharing professional development with Teesside Together.
• Express needs or desire for further training and work within own remit at all times.
• Participate in appraisals, performance reviews and professional development plans on an ongoing basis with Teesside Together when required.

Equality & Diversity

• Ensure all patient groups accessing the service receive a safe, welcoming, non-judgemental, and confidential service.
• Support our culture, which promotes equality and values diversity.
• Be aware of, and committed to, our equality and diversity policies, and actively promote equality and diversity issues relevant to the post.
• Through your own actions and the example you provide to others, uphold the principle that all co-workers, patients, and visitors have the right to be treated equally and with respect.
• Ensure that individuals are given equal access to care and services.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Awareness of equality and diversity concerns / measures, particularly in healthcare
• Awareness of the importance of confidentiality, privacy, and dignity

Skills

Essential

• Effective communication skills, especially when talking to patients, relatives, and carers
• Ability to provide individualised care with empathy
• Ability to plan and prioritise your own workload
• Attention to detail
• Basic computer skills

Desirable

• SystmOne clinical system skills

Experience

Essential

• Recent experience of working in a patient or customer facing setting

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in an NHS service

Qualifications

Essential

• Current, full UK driving licence and daily access to a car with business insurance

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

Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH]

Address

Endurance House

Clarence Street

Stockton on Tees

TS18 2EP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Candidates are strongly advised to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for this post to to review the details and main responsibilities for this role before application.

Person Specification

application and interview

Essential

• achieved grade and experience

Desirable

• acheived grade/experience

application and interview

Essential

• Significant senior leadership experience in Infection Prevention and Control within an acute healthcare setting, including responsibility for strategic oversight, governance, assurance and outbreak management.
• Demonstrable experience of providing expert advice and assurance to senior leaders, governance committees and multidisciplinary teams on infection prevention, patient safety and quality issues.
• Experience of leading service improvement, change management and quality initiatives that have delivered measurable improvements in patient safety or organisational performance.
• Knowledge of current Infection Prevention and Control legislation, national guidance, regulatory requirements and healthcare-associated infection prevention strategies.
• Ability to lead and influence across organisational boundaries and develop effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

Desirable

• achieved/experience
• Experience of working across acute and community healthcare settings.

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

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Trustwide

Wrythe Lane

Sutton

SM5 1AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the Medical Infusion Suite, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of daily clinic activity.
• Manage and maintain patient appointment systems, including booking, rescheduling, and cancelling infusion appointments in line with clinical prioritisation and service requirements.
• Support the coordination of patient pathways by liaising with nursing, medical, pharmacy, and wider administrative teams to ensure timely scheduling of infusion therapies.
• Ensure accurate and timely input of patient information onto electronic systems, maintaining high standards of data quality and compliance with Trust information governance policies.
• Prepare and distribute clinic lists, ensuring all relevant documentation and information is available to clinical staff in advance of patient attendance.
• Act as a first point of contact for patients, carers, and internal stakeholders, handling telephone and email enquiries professionally, and directing queries appropriately.
• Support patient flow within the unit by assisting with administrative aspects of attendance, arrival management, and resolving scheduling or booking issues where possible.
• Maintain accurate electronic and paper records in accordance with NHS records management and confidentiality standards, including GDPR and Caldicott principles.
• Support reception/front-of-house functions where required, including welcoming patients, providing information, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
• Assist in the management of clinical correspondence, referrals, and appointment-related documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Liaise with other departments and external services as required to support efficient service delivery and reduce delays in patient care.
• Support stock, supplies, or resource coordination relevant to the administrative function of the unit, where applicable.
• Contribute to the reduction of missed appointments (DNA) by supporting reminder systems and proactive patient contact where required.
• Participate in basic service improvement activities, identifying and escalating issues affecting administrative processes or patient flow.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team to maintain a safe, organised, and efficient clinical environment.
• Undertake any other reasonable administrative duties commensurate with the banding of the post, as required by the service.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous general administration and or reception environment to include relevant experience within a health care setting.
• Windows based IT skills (including use of patient information systems) standard Keyboard skills.
• Previous experience of dealing within a customer focused environment including dealing with face to face enquires from the general public

Desirable

• Previous working experience in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) in English.
• Evidence of customer care training or willingness to undertake

Desirable

• NVQ Level II in Customer Care/Service (or equivalent)

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

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Address

SWB

Sandwell Health Campus - Hallam Street

Birmingham

B71 4HJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will assist the Director of Midwifery and Neonatal Services (DoMN) in the development of the professional midwifery and neonatal nursing agenda to achieve consistency of practice, high standards of care and innovation with a strong patient safety focus.

Please see attached the full Job Description

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Midwife or Nurse NMC Registered Practitioner
• Degree in Midwifery or Nursing
• Masters level study in a Health Related Subject (or working towards)
• Evidence of recent post registration continuous professional development/qualification

Desirable

• Project Management/Service Improvement Qualification

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience in a senior midwifery or nursing position at Band 8a or above and currently working in a leadership role
• Experience of midwifery practice in hospital and community settings
• High degree of professional development
• Can demonstrate expertise in midwifery or nursing practice
• Experience in writing reports/presenting information internally/externally in a timely manner to a range of Senior Managers
• Demonstrable experience of leading change and problem solving in clinical settings, patient care and experience
• Experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team working with local and external terms, acting as an ambassador of a speciality

Desirable

• Evidence and experience in delivering midwifery operational and strategic performance including strategic safe staffing and skill mix reviews, infection control, risk management, complaints, and adverse incidents across a range of services
• Experience in setting and achieving objectives/KPI's
• Previous publication of own work
• Previous experience of clinical research or audit
• Previous experience of working with pre and post registration students of multiple disciplines

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

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Western Hospital

Marlborough Road

Swindon

SN2 6BB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Lambton Road Medical Practice would like to employ an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our multi-disciplinary team to provide a range of professional and first-rate support services to both our patients and Clinical Team. The role will mainly be focused on managing and monitoring Referrals, supporting Clinicians. The ideal candidate must possess excellent communication skills, as well as ability to work autonomously within a fast-paced environment. The Medical Secretary must also have knowledge of medical terminology and be familiar with computer systems and software commonly used in healthcare settings.

Key Competencies:

Main responsibilities will be including, but no limited to:

Typing letters/reports and associated documentation as required by Partners/Clinical Director

Liaising with external agencies such as hospitals and community services to ensure referrals are processed efficiently

Maintain an accurate referrals database mainly for TWR

Process referrals via ERS and email - make sure to keep up to date with any changes

Process advice & guidance requests

Scanning of patient-related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records

Input data into patients healthcare records as necessary

Assist with training of new staff

Ad-hoc duties when required by Management/Partners

Manage all administrative queries as requested

Support all clinical staff with general administrative tasks when needed

Cover Practice email account

Person Specification

knowledge & skills

Essential

• Requirements and skills:
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Calm and personable manner
• Be computer literate with ability to pick up systems quickly
• Excellent attention to details
• Ability to work effectively in a hectic environment
• Be confident and comfortable to work with multiple patients and clinicians on a daily basis
• Previous secretary experience is in 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Lambton Road Medical Practice

Address

First Floor, 1 Lambton Road

Raynes Park

London

SW20 0LW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description and person specification document for detailed information about the job description for this vacancy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MRCP or equivalent
• MBChB or equivalent

Desirable

• Completion of MRCP Neurology Specialty Certificate Exam (or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• In specialist neurology training (any stage)

Desirable

• Experience in MS/demyelination/ autoimmune neurology

Research

Essential

• Ability to undertake neurosciences research under supervision
• Interest in writing and analysing data.

Desirable

• Publications in peerreviewed journal
• Evidence of research in neurology, MS, or autoimmune neurology

Skills

Essential

• Leadership & Teamwork
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Desirable

• Proficiency in Excel and REDCap
• Experience with statistical software (SPSS and R, etc)

Knowledge

Essential

• Broad medical and neurology knowledge equivalent to neurology SpR /resident level

Desirable

• Understanding of NHS structure and clinical pathways

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 Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7LJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The AOS CNS will work along side the rest of the team to undertake assessments, implement patient care and give advice in relation to patients presenting to the Trust with acute problems as a result of their cancer or complications of their cancer treatment utilising specific clinical knowledge, skills and experience.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• First level RGN registration
• Teaching qualification eg ENB 998 or extensive experience.
• Educated to Degree level
• Relevant post registration qualifications in oncology / haematology/ palliative care.
• Evidence of recent professional development.

Desirable

• Educated or working towards Masters level
• Clinical Examination Module at Level 6/7 or willingness to work towards.
• Psychological support training at level 2 Post.
• Registration Experience
• Advanced communication

Knowledge

Essential

• Working in the health care sector with staff management experience
• Up-to-date knowledge of the cancer, palliative care and EOL agenda.
• Significant post registration experience in oncology and caring for patients with cancer.
• Understanding of the cancer patient and carer issues and their role in service improvement.
• Experience of working across a variety of care settings.
• Evidence of innovation/change management.
• Understanding of the Key worker role.
• Knowledge and understanding of oncological emergencies.

Desirable

• Understanding of Achieving World Class Cancer of Outcomes.
• Understanding of Improving Outcomes: A strategy for Cancer.
• NHS Long Term Plan 2022.
• Knowledge of commissioning.

Experience

Essential

• Experience in Oncology / Palliative Care. Post registration experience at Band 6 within an acute cancer/ or palliative care setting.
• Teaching/educating of Nurses and patients.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills with an ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Ability to work with multi professional/ cultural organisations, across organisational boundaries.
• Demonstrates advanced clinical skills in managing complex care situations.
• Wide range of experience in providing multi disciplinary education within the specialist field.
• Experience of undertaking and applying research, audit to deliver the clinical governance agenda.
• Practical experience of participating in change / developing practice, project management.
• IT skills.

Desirable

• Proven experience of Change management.
• Experience of implementing research and audit programmes/Surveys.

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

Are you a UK Registered Nurse (RMN, RNLD) wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?

Whether you’re a Nurse looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re a UK Registered Nurse you can join our nurse staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available nursing shifts at Aberbeeg, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.

There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.

Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the nursing shifts at Aberbeeg secured that you want.

Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Nurse with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.

What you will be doing:

As a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) you will provide high-quality evidence-based care to men with mental health conditions in a modern and purpose-built hospital, while supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork.

With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling nursing role.

The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a nurse on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.

Things that you will have:

• A relevant nursing qualification
• NMC registration
• Previous experience in a similar setting
• Strong team-working skills
• A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
• A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
• A good sense of humour

Where you will be working:

Location: Aberbeeg Hospital, Aberbeeg, Abertillery, NP13 2DA You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team at Aberbeeg Hospital, a 12 bedded low secure service for men with a brand new modern medium secure ward for men opening in 2021. Aberbeeg Hospital focuses on empowering recovery and independence through the least restrictive practices and vocational activities, including working with the in-house Aberbeeg radio station and our residential animals. Aberbeeg is located within the boundaries of the county borough of Caerphilly, set in 11.5 acres of land with beautiful views of the Welsh countryside.

What you will get:

• Hourly rate of up to £18.23 (plus 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
• Two-week paid induction
• App access to book shifts easily and quickly
• Free meals and parking
• Mandatory training
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Flexible working

The option to progress into a permanent role to unlock a wealth of further benefits and career development pathways to grow your career is also available.

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A relevant nursing qualification. NMC registration. Previous experience in a similar setting. Strong team-working skills. A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach. A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate. A good sense of humour.

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

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Abertillery

NP13 2DA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isnt fluency, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If youre comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice. Have a look at our Croeso Candidate booklet below for more information.

Person Specification

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential

• Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy. Post graduate training/ accreditation in fieldwork education. Registered member of the HCPC.
• Registered member of the HCPC.
• Knowledge of specialist equipment for children and young people.

Desirable

• Post-graduate training in the area related to Paediatric OT. Management qualifications e.g. ILM
• Membership of professional body

Experience

Essential

• Postgraduate clinical experience, with post graduate clinical experience in Paediatric OT.
• Extensive clinical experience including group and individual Paediatric intervention.
• Experience of applying professional theory to practice.
• Experience of supervision.

Desirable

• Awareness of current professional issues.
• Ability to use reflective practice based on current evidence.
• Experience of advising/teaching other professions.

Aptitude and Abilities Skills

Essential

• Ability to work well under pressure within a multi/inter disciplinary team.
• Ability to work within a team and develop team working.
• Autonomous practitioner with excellent personal organisational skills for caseload management, including time management and prioritisation skills.

Desirable

• Welsh language skills in Speaking/Listening at Level 3 or above

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

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Bridgend Children Centre

Princess of Wales Hospital, Coity Road

Bridgend

CF31 1RQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Head of Therapy

Reporting to: Clinical DirectorDirect reports: Gambling Therapists and other clinical staff as allocatedHours: 35 hours per weekLocation: Redditch, with organisation-wide responsibility and travel to services as required

At Gordon Moody, we believe in second chances and helping people build lives free from gambling-related harm. For more than 50 years, we have provided specialist treatment and support to people whose lives have been significantly affected by gambling.

Our services combine clinical expertise, evidence-based treatment and compassionate, person-centred care. We help people achieve meaningful and lasting recovery in a safe, respectful and non-judgemental environment.

We are looking for an experienced Head of Therapy to provide organisation-wide leadership for therapeutic practice and help shape the continued development of our clinical services.

The Head of Therapy is a senior clinical leadership role responsible for the quality, safety and effectiveness of therapeutic practice across Gordon Moodys residential and remote services.

As our senior therapy subject matter expert, you will provide professional leadership to therapists and wider clinical teams, ensuring treatment remains evidence-based, person-centred, trauma-informed and responsive to people experiencing gambling-related harms and associated mental health difficulties.

Working closely with the Clinical Director and Senior Leadership Team, you will translate strategy into high-quality clinical delivery, combining strategic leadership with clinical credibility.

You will also maintain a small clinical caseload where appropriate, particularly involving complex or high-risk presentations.

Provide specialist expertise in the assessment, formulation and treatment of gambling-related harms, behavioural addictions and co-occurring mental health difficulties. Lead or advise on complex and high-risk cases, ensuring appropriate treatment planning, review and escalation. Deliver and oversee evidence-based individual and group interventions, including CBT, motivational approaches and appropriate integrative therapies. Maintain a limited caseload and model excellent therapeutic practice, trauma-informed care and recovery-focused working. Ensure continuity of care across assessment, treatment, transfer, discharge and aftercare.

As Designated Safeguarding Lead, you will provide organisation-wide oversight of safeguarding, suicidality, crisis escalation and clinical risk.

Lead therapy-related clinical governance, including audit, policy review, peer review, supervision frameworks and quality improvement. Ensure safeguarding and clinical risk concerns are identified, documented, escalated and reviewed appropriately. Maintain compliance with safeguarding legislation, professional standards, regulatory requirements, commissioner expectations and Gordon Moody policies. Monitor clinical quality indicators, treatment outcomes and service performance and use findings to drive improvement. Support inspections, audits, commissioner reviews and external assurance activity.

Line manage Gambling Therapists and other allocated clinical staff, including objectives, one-to-ones, appraisal, wellbeing, capability and performance. Provide expert clinical supervision and ensure clinicians receive supervision appropriate to their role, registration, competence and caseload complexity. Lead reflective practice and support clinicians with complex formulation, therapeutic decision-making, professional boundaries and risk. Develop and deliver training for clinical and wider teams. Promote staff engagement, inclusion, psychological safety and a compassionate, accountable culture. Support recruitment, induction, workforce planning, retention and succession planning.

Lead therapeutic services so access, assessment and treatment are timely, safe and effective. Work with service leads to maintain appropriate staffing, caseload oversight and consistent clinical practice. Ensure therapists follow agreed processes for assessment, care planning, record keeping, clinical meetings, handovers and outcome monitoring. Oversee delivery against service standards, programme requirements and commissioner expectations. Support effective referral, transfer, discharge and onward-care arrangements. Deputise for the Clinical Director when required.

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will provide expert advice on therapy, clinical risk, workforce and service development.

Work with the Clinical Director and senior colleagues to design, review and diversify treatment programmes. Ensure service development is informed by evidence, service-user need, outcomes and relevant policy. Support alignment with national gambling harms treatment frameworks and wider mental health priorities. Represent Gordon Moody in clinical networks, commissioner discussions, partnership meetings and external forums. Act as a subject matter expert in gambling harms, addiction treatment and therapeutic practice. Contribute to strategic planning, business development and organisational change.

Report on programme activity, completion, outcomes, quality and effectiveness to senior leaders, commissioners and stakeholders. Lead or contribute to programme evaluation, clinical audit, policy development and service-related research. Use clinical data, service-user feedback, audit findings and research evidence to identify improvement priorities. Maintain current knowledge of gambling treatment, addiction, mental health and therapeutic innovation and translate learning into practice. Facilitate in-house clinical training.

We are looking for an experienced therapeutic professional who combines strong clinical credibility with confident, compassionate leadership. You will be comfortable working strategically while remaining connected to frontline practice, with sound professional judgement and a strong understanding of safeguarding, clinical risk and complex presentations.

You will be able to build trust, influence others, challenge constructively and create an environment in which clinicians can learn, develop and deliver excellent care.

A recognised postgraduate or doctoral therapeutic or mental health professional qualification, such as CBT, counselling, clinical or counselling psychology, or mental health nursing. Current accreditation or registration with BABCP, BACP, HCPC, UKCP or another relevant recognised professional body. A recognised clinical supervision qualification and evidence of current continuing professional development. Significant post-qualification experience, including at least three years within addiction and/or mental health services. Experience of complex and high-risk presentations, including safeguarding concerns, suicidality and co-occurring mental health difficulties. Advanced experience in CBT formulation and intervention, with the ability to integrate other appropriate therapeutic approaches. Proven experience of line managing qualified therapists or other registered clinicians. Experience of leading clinical teams and contributing at senior leadership level. Strong experience of clinical governance, audit, quality assurance and improvement. Detailed knowledge of safeguarding, clinical risk assessment, crisis escalation and relevant legal and regulatory responsibilities. Experience of monitoring outcomes and performance information and using findings to improve services. Excellent communication, influencing, analytical and relationship-building skills. Ability to work effectively with service users, staff, commissioners, NHS services, regulators and external partners. Competence in electronic clinical or patient record systems. Safeguarding Level 3.

Experience within gambling harms services and/or other behavioural addictions. Experience across residential and remote or community treatment settings. A leadership, management, quality improvement, research or service evaluation

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A recognised therapeutic or mental health post-graduate / Doctoral professional qualification such as CBT, counselling, clinical or counselling psychology, or mental health nursing.
• Current accreditation or with BABCP, BACP, HCPC, UKCP or another relevant recognised professional body.
• A recognised clinical supervision qualification.
• Evidence of advanced and current continuing professional development.

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

Gordon Moody

Address

Gordon Moody

Redditch

Redditch

West Midlands

B97 6HP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Mental Health Nurse

Desirable

• Previous community experience

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of post- registration specialist training & continuing professional development activity

Knowledge

Essential

• Sound working knowledge of the legal and policy framework underpinning mental health service provision e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, National Service Frameworks, mental health Measure.

Desirable

• Welsh Language Speaking/Listening Skills at Level 3 or above

Achievement

Essential

• Evidence of achievement in clinical practice within the area of speciality e.g. adult mental health, older person's mental health.

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

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Rhondda Community Mental Health Team, Porth Plaza

Pontypridd Road

Pontypridd

CF39 9PG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Communication skills

Essential

• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with patients, families, carers, and a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

• Welsh language Speaking/Listening Skills at Level 3 or above

Other

Essential

• Ability to work autonomously, manage a defined caseload, and prioritise workload effectively in a dynamic community setting. Must demonstrate good organisational skills and the ability to work independently.

Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Participation in recent professional development activities relevant to community nursing, such as study days, short courses, or portfolio development.

Desirable

• Understanding of Community Nursing Frameworks
• Knowledge of relevant policies, guidelines, and frameworks governing community nursing practice, such as safeguarding, mental capacity act, and continuing healthcare.
• Working towards District Nursing Specialist Practitioner qualification

Skills

Essential

• Proven ability to provide empathetic and patient-centred care.

Desirable

• IT Proficiency: Competence in using electronic patient record systems (EPR) and other relevant IT systems for documentation, communication, and accessing patient information.

Experience

Essential

• Autonomous Practice and Time Management - Ability to conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with the patient and other healthcare professionals.

Desirable

• Experience with Specific Conditions/Client Groups - Experience in managing patients with long-term conditions (e.g., diabetes, COPD, heart failure) or specific client groups relevant to community nursing (e.g., palliative care, continence).
• Mentorship/Teaching Experience - Experience in supervising or mentoring junior staff, student nurses, or healthcare assistants, or a willingness to undertake mentorship training

Registration

Essential

• UK NMC Registration as a registered nurse (adult)

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

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Dewi Sant Hospital

Pontypridd

Pontypridd

CF371LB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description: Your kindness could brighten someones day!

Join us as a Senior Care Assistant in Ipswich and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Previous care experience is essential.

Every day, you'll help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes. Whether you're supporting personal care, assisting with daily routines, or simply sharing a friendly conversation, you'll provide more than care, you'll provide companionship and reassurance.

And the best part? The smiles, gratitude, and knowledge that you've made a genuine difference in someone's day,plus:

• Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).
• Flexible contracts to work around you
• £12.90an hour during day shift/waking nights shift
• £60 a night per sleeping night shift
• Blue Light care discount package
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay

• Provide high-quality personal and domestic care to clients in their own homes.
• Support and mentor new members of the care team.
• Carry out occasional spot checks to help maintain care standards.
• Build positive relationships with clients and their families.
• Ideal for experienced Care Assistants looking to progress their career.

• Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature
• A minimum of 12 months' care experience, compassion, and a positive attitude - NVQ level 2 is preferable
• Flexible shifts between 7am 10pm and alternating weekends
• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work we currently cannot offer sponsorship

If youve got a kind heart, a listening ear and a desire to make a clients world a little brighter, wed love to have you join our team.

Become a Senior Care Assistant, where compassion meets purpose.

Message us today or click the link below to apply - your next meaningful chapter starts here.

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated by the CQC and Childrens Service are also regulated by Ofsted and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,www.agincare.com/careers

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A minimum of 12 months' care experience, a caring nature, and people skills are required. An NVQ level 2 in care is preferable.

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

Agincare

Address

Agincare UK

Ipswich

IP2 8RT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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