Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for an outstanding Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering excellent care.

Youll have the opportunity to work bank shifts atCygnet River View. This is an enhanced community residential service for men with neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative conditions in Darlington, who may have behaviours that challenge alongside additional social and complex needs.

River View acts as a transitional service from inpatient Neuropsychiatric rehabilitation for those individuals who have been able to progress through the hospital pathway but now require the ability to return to the community; where participation in both social and domestic activities is vital for their quality of life and long term future in the community.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy flexibility while reaping the rewards of providing the very best care and making a huge difference to our service users and their families.

Your day-to-day

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals specific needs & pro vide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings
• Pay rate £13.00 per/hour plus 12.1% holiday allowance

You are

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
• An excellent communicator & a good team player
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Darlington

DL1 5JR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note for a specific detailed job description for this vacancy please see attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• * English and Maths Level 4 or equivalent or functional skills Level 2.
• * Evidence of personal development related to healthcare.

Desirable

• * Assistant membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, Royal College of Occupational Therapy or other relevant professional body.

Experience

Essential

• * Significant experience as a Therapy Assistant within an inpatient setting.
• * Able to work independently with guidance.
• * A knowledge of the aims and principles of occupational therapy/physiotherapy.
• * An understanding of the implications of illness and disability on function and health and basic aims of rehabilitation and discharge planning.
• * An understanding of safe provision and use of patient equipment in this area.
• * An understanding of confidentiality and data protection in healthcare.

Desirable

• * Experience of working as a Band 3 Therapy Assistant.
• * Experience of working in Neurology, Neurosurgery, Stroke or with clients with physical and /or cognitive impairment.
• * An understanding of working on acute hospital wards/experience of working in an acute health setting.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Mindelsohn Way

Birmingham

West Midlands

B15 2TH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant degree or experience in health safety and security
• Evidence of continued professional development

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge and experience of NHS Risk Management Assessment Processes, principles and practice
• Fully conversant with statutory requirements, NHS guidance, codes of practice, the requirements of regulatory bodies and all statutory legislation.
• Knowledge and experience of working with national security legislation and regulation

Experience

Essential

• Experience of conducting risk assessments, assessments and audits
• Experience using complex information to develop and write reports
• Experience working in a healthcare environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Guild Lodge

Whittingham Lane

Preston

PR3 2JH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Service

Our care homes are real homes welcoming Jewish communities built on belonging, dignity, and connection. They are vibrant environments filled with meaningful activities, companionship, entertainment, and compassionate care. Residents benefit from synagogue services, kosher or kosher-style meals, and celebrations of Shabbat and Jewish festivals throughout the year.

Our Retirement Living communities enable tenants to remain active and independent within a warm and supportive Jewish environment, with reassurance that 24-hour support is available whenever needed.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Assessor & Educator to lead the development of clinical capability, competency, and professional practice across our Care Homes and Retirement Living Services.

This senior role combines clinical education, competency development, and complex clinical assessment responsibilities. You will play a key role in strengthening clinical governance, improving standards of care, and supporting staff to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred services.

Working closely with operational, quality, and multidisciplinary teams, you will support a culture of continuous learning, reflective practice, and professional development across our services.

Clinical Education & Competency Development

• Develop and deliver structured training programmes for registered nurses, care staff, and support teams
• Support competency development across areas such as clinical observations, risk management, medication management, and core nursing skills
• Identify learning needs through feedback, audits, incidents, and quality reviews
• Develop and maintain training resources, guidance materials, and eLearning content
• Coordinate mandatory and statutory training including safeguarding, infection prevention and control, and medication management
• Support Registered Nurse revalidation and promote lifelong professional development

Clinical Leadership & Quality Improvement

• Lead or support clinical audits, incident reviews, and thematic learning initiatives
• Provide clinical guidance on best practice, risk management, and care planning
• Work collaboratively with Registered Managers, GPs, Social Workers, and multidisciplinary teams to support safe clinical decision-making
• Contribute to quality improvement projects, governance meetings, and organisational working groups
• Use learning from incidents, complaints, and clinical reviews to shape targeted education and improvement activity

Clinical Assessment

• Undertake complex holistic assessments to support safe admissions into Jewish Care services
• Assess physical, emotional, cognitive, social, and financial needs
• Provide evidence-based recommendations to Registered Managers to support admission decisions
• Liaise with residents, families, hospitals, social workers, and healthcare professionals throughout the assessment process
• Support families with guidance, documentation, and signposting to additional support services
• Ensure assessments and decisions are documented in line with best practice and organisational procedures

You will be a confident and compassionate Registered Nurse or healthcare professional with a passion for education, professional development, and improving standards of care for older people.

You will also have:

• Strong experience delivering education and competency-based training within healthcare or social care settings
• Excellent communication, coaching, and presentation skills
• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
• A collaborative and supportive approach to leadership and development
• Confidence working across multidisciplinary teams and multiple sites
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• A proactive commitment to continuous improvement and reflective practice

Essential:

• Registered Nurse qualification (Adult, Mental Health, or Learning Disability) with current NMC registration, or Degree in a healthcare-related subject
• Teaching or education qualification such as PGCert in Clinical Education, ENB 998, Level 3 Award in Education and Training, or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years post-registration clinical experience
• Experience delivering education and training to car

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description 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.

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

Jewish Care

Address

Golders Green

NW11 9DQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.jewishcare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a confident Female Night Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Youll be working42 hours a week(night shift only), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atCygnet Newham House.

The hospital provides a safe and secure place to aid recovery alongside offering those diagnosed with a progressive neurological disease like Huntingtons Disease, a placement to support and help manage the progression of their symptoms.

The hospital is a modern, purpose-built facility, designed specifically to provide a clinically-led evidence-based neuropsychiatric pathway for individuals presenting with behaviours that challenge as a result of their ABI.

Our focus is to create a therapeutic rich environment to engage the women in our care and offer them the opportunity to maximise their independence.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a diffe rence to others every day.

Your day-to-day

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? Well offer you£13.15 per/hour starting

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme

You are

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
• An excellent communicator & a good team player
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Middlesbrough

TS8 9DE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more details and further information about the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Health and Social Care or equivalent, or willing to undertake full training to achieve this standard

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with people e.g in a caring situation, dealing with the general public.
• Experience of working in community settings.
• Experience of the assessment process and positive risk management.

Desirable

• Previous experience in caring for people with a severe mental illness.

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Must be a car driver with a valid driving licence or have access to transport with appropriate business insurance in order to travel throughout the Trust, to meet the needs of the service.

Desirable

• How to deal sensitively with distress, disturbance and unpredictability.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety.
• Knowledge of moving and handling.

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

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Summerlands

56 Preston Road

Yeovil

Somerset

BA20 2BN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for an outstandingBank Chefwhos passionate about food and wants to make a difference.

Youll be workingflexible bank hours a week at Cygnet Newham House,creating an excellent experience for the people in our care.

Cygnet Newham House is our 20-bed neuropsychiatric care and treatment facility providing rehabilitation for women affected by acquired brain injuries (ABI).

The hospital is a modern, purpose-built facility, designed specifically to provide a clinically-led evidence-based neuropsychiatric pathway for individuals presenting with behaviours that challenge as a result of their ABI.

Our focus is to create a therapeutic rich environment to engage the women in our care and offer them the opportunity to maximise their independence.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, youll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Your day-to-day...

• Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetisin g meals
• Provide special diets, taking into account individual preferences & needs
• Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients nutritional & dietary needs
• Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and Food Hygiene Regulations
• Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures
• Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations

Why Cygnet? Well offer you£13.50 per/hour plus 12.1% holiday allowance

• Strong career progression opportunities
• Expert supervision & support
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving

You are...

• A skilledChef/Cookwho can work under pressure
• Preferably experienced in the care sector
• Able to plan nourishing & attractive menus within available budgets
• The holder of a food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards
• Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times
• An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels
• Able to work under your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision
• Qualified in catering to City & Guilds 706: 1 & 2 level or NVQ Level 2/3

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Middlesbrough

TS8 9DE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development,implementation and evaluation of programmes of care. The postholder will teach andsupervise post basic learners and unqualified staff. This role will act as a key worker toallocated patients and take responsibility and accountability for a group of patients. The postholder will be expected to work in all areas of the Emergency Department caring with acaring for a variety of different clinical presentations.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Person Specification

Essential

• Current NMC Registration
• Awareness of current professional nursing issues
• Awareness of current A&E issues
• Health Promotion and patient information giving
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Flexible shifts and internal rotation: To work in other areas of the department and Trust when required.
• Ability to participate in the development and maintenance of a positive learning environment
• Able to work effectively as a team member
• Leadership skills

Desirable

• Mentorship in Practice course
• Intermediate Life Support course
• Evidence of successful ED clinical placement during training
• Six months medical or surgical ward experience
• IT skills
• Phlebotomy and cannulation

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

The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Emergency Department

Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath road

Hillingdon

UB8 3NN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.thh.nhs.uk/index.php (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for supporting the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP)by:Responsible for day to day management of a team of administrative staff providing leadership and guidance.Working collaboratively with the Programme HubCo-ordinating the care provision from the screening centre to address the needs of individuals arising as a consequence of the screening programme.Supporting the Health Promotion Specialist and Programme Manager and assisting with the co-ordination of health promotion activities by all sections of the society.Deputising for the Programme Manager as necessary and supporting the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Manager and Lead SSP as necessary within the Programme.ManagementManage the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme in absence of the Programme Manager.

Undertake the day to day management of a team of administrative staff.

Responsible for effective coverage of administrative rotas and appropriate utilisation of human resources of the administrators.

Responsible for the roll out of training for new administrators.

Support the provision of helpline services run from the Hub by resolving queries referred by them to the screening centre.

To ensure patient records for the screening services are completed in a rigorous manner to include audit and review of patient records.

Support effective tracking of patients on the cancer pathway, including but not limited to supervising waiting list management, monitoring Somerset cancer registry and attending the cancer PTL meetings.

To maintain competencies required and support administrative staff.

Undertake appraisals for an allocated number of administrators

Participate in recruitment of staff within the administrative team.Support the BCSP Manager and Lead Specialist Screening Practitioner in the development of performance to the National Screening Programme, strategic groups and the wider health community as required.

Contribute to the business and strategic planning for the BCSP.

Provide specialist, expert knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients andcarers/relatives.

Evaluate service delivery, identify areas for improvement and initiate change in consultation with Programme Manager.

Liaise with Programme manager and lead SSP to provide health promotion initiatives.

Participate in flexible working arrangements, to ensure that the needs of the service are met.Clinical GovernanceTo ensure that operational risks are identified, reported to Programme Manager and managed within the department and adhere to local clinical governance policies. Assist with relevant audit and benchmarking in order to improve effectiveness of patient care. Disseminate audit findings through meetings and workshops where necessaryLiaise with Programme Manager for the development and implementation of policies, procedures and guidelines relevant to own area of work.Promote patient and public involvement activities in the BCSP, leading to service improvement.ProfessionalWork in accordance with the NHS Cancer Screening Programmes National Office NHS BCSP Guidelines. Work to meet the objectives of the NHS National Cancer Screening Programmes inclusive of Host & Associated Trusts strategies regarding NHS Bowel Cancer Screening.Undertake own annual self-appraisal, to identify personal, professional and organisational objectives and developmental needs.Undertake annual appraisal with the Programme Manager

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Graduate or equivalent qualification

Desirable

• Management qualification or equivalent knowledge gained through experience

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of management experience within the NHS
• Evidence of project management to Facilitate service change
• Experience of managing/developing teams
• Evidence of managing budgets
• Experience of project change & management.

Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of BCSP Processes
• Evidence of significant personal development
• Evidence of understanding large complex clinical environments
• Strategically aware
• Knowledge of current NHS policy.

Skills

Essential

• Process mapping skills/Lean Skills trained
• Leadership and Management ability
• Ability to delegate work
• Ability to think conceptually and communicate effectively Ability to influence and negotiate (diplomatic) Good interpersonal skills. Enhanced communication and interpersonal skills to liaise and communicate through a broad spectrum of professional groups Able to influence and engage people in different settings
• Advanced IT skills incorporating spreadsheet, database, and word processing.
• Ability to analyse, interpret and report complex information
• Able to multi-task and continue to function to a high standard when under pressure

Desirable

• Detailed knowledge of the service requirements & current issues with bowel cancer screening programmes

Other

Essential

• Self motivated

Desirable

• Background within the NHS

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree

Lower Lane

Fazakerley, Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed description on the main responsibilities of this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Pharmacy Technician, BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent
• GPhC Technician Registered
• Evidence of on-going continuing personal learning/professional development

Desirable

• Completion of additional medicines management qualification or ability to study towards

Experience

Essential

• Experience in the dispensing process and preparation of medicinal products
• Able to successfully implement change in a multi-disciplinary team
• Audit and project work

Desirable

• Experience of primary care work
• Membership of appropriate groups, organisations etc.
• Familiarity with non-medical prescribing

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate clinical understanding of drug use
• Awareness of law and good practice relating to storage and handling of pharmaceuticals
• Thorough working knowledge and understanding of primary care and medicines management issues
• Knowledge of Clinical Governance and of the concepts of clinical effectiveness and a commitment to evidenced based practice
• Knowledge and understanding of the BNF and Drug Tariff
• Knowledge and understanding of standard operating procedures

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

City Health Care Partnership CIC

Address

Orchard Park Health Centre

Orchard Park Road

Hull

HU6 9BX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be expected to work in schools closely with school staff to support children and young people, their families and staff to foster a whole school approach to mental well-being.

The role requires a commitment to travel within the MHST South area (Hertsmere, Three Rivers and Watford).

The successful candidate will have:

• Core postgraduate qualification in the provision of low intensity CBT, e.g.,

- Postgraduate Diploma Educational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP programme)

- Or Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice (CWP)

- Or an accredited CBT qualification

• Significant post-qualification clinical experience.

• Experience of, or a willingness to undertake a Psychological Therapies or CYP IAPT postgraduate supervision qualification.

*Please note if you do not have a supervision qualification, you will be expected to undertake a 1-year postgraduate certificate supervision training.

*Supervision training will be provided by UEA, Norwich with a course start date of 19th January 2027. Most teaching days will fall on a Thursday. The successful candidate will be expected to start their induction with the MHST service on 4th January 2027.

Follow the link below for further details:

PG Certificate Postgraduate Certificate in Supervision of Low Intensity CBT with Children and Young People 2026/27 | UEA

• Proven experience delivering evidence-based CBT interventions for mild to moderate mental health difficulties, including anxiety, low mood and behavioural challenges, both on an individual basis and within group settings.

• The ability to provide effective clinical support, supervision, and leadership to colleagues, promoting high-quality, evidence-based care across Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs).

Person Specification

Other

Essential

• Full, enhanced and current satisfactory DBS disclosure for the role
• Ability and willingness to work outside office hours when required by the role.

Physical Skills

Essential

• Computer literate in the use of Microsoft office software and ability to enter clinical notes on the electronic patient record system.
• Car driver with the ability to travel to meet the requirements of the post (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)

Analytical Skills

Essential

• Ability to integrate and analyse information gathered from triage calls and assessments, to create comprehensive psychological formulations and care plans to meet the needs of children and young people.

Training & Qualifications

Essential

• Core postgraduate qualification in the provision of low intensity CBT, e.g., -Postgraduate Diploma Educational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP programme) -Or Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice (CWP) - Or an accredited CBT qualification
• Psychological Therapies or CYP IAPT postgraduate supervision qualification. *Please note if you do not have a supervision qualification, you will be expected to undertake a 1-year postgraduate certificate supervision training.
• Documented evidence of continued professional development.
• Appropriate UK professional registration

Desirable

• Senior Wellbeing Practitioner postgraduate training.

Skills, Knowledge & Ability

Essential

• Knowledge of legislation related to children and young people's mental health and social care e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, Care Act, Child Protection and Safeguarding of Vulnerable Children etc.
• Knowledge of the core EMHP functions
• Ability to deliver care with respect, dignity and compassion which is recovery focused.
• Ability and confidence to manage own caseload, work autonomously in the community and use own initiative.
• Ability to deal sensitively with stressful situations including; staff and organisational problems; child abuse; family breakdown; mental ill health and risk of self-harm.

Desirable

• Ability and skills to teach and train others using multi-media materials suitable for presentation within public, professional and academic settings.
• Knowledge of recent developments and research in mental health/learning disability provision for young people, including government initiatives.

Experience

Essential

• Significant post qualification experience delivering EMHP or CWP guided self-help interventions; Senior Wellbeing Practitioner or CBT interventions.
• Experience of completing triage calls and initial assessments with children and young people presenting with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
• Experience working with parents (parent led interventions) and involving parents in assessments and where appropriate interventions with young people.
• Experience and knowledge of implementing safeguarding procedures for children and adults.
• Experience of completing comprehensive risk assessments and managing risks, including implementing safety plans with children and young people.
• Experience and knowledge of working in a multi- ethnic community in a culturally sensitive manner.
• Experience of working with and making adjustments for SEND and neurodivergent children and young people
• Experience of providing case management and clinical skills supervision to trainee and/or qualified practitioners. If not, a willingness to complete a postgraduate certificate in supervision.

Desirable

• Experience of supporting children and young people in an educational setting.

Communication Skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information clearly, both verbally and in writing, to service users, families, carers, and professionals.
• Ability to communicate sensitive information to children and young people, carers and colleagues in a way that addresses psychological resistance.
• Ability to contain and have difficult conversations with service users, colleagues, supervisees and other staff.
• Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non- professional groups.
• Ability to communicate in a respectful, culturally sensitive manner to service users, families, carers and colleagues

Desirable

• Ability to fluently speak another language

Mental Effort

Essential

• Good time management and prioritisation skills including the ability to manage and plan own diary to accommodate assigned tasks.

Emotional Effort

Essential

• Ability to personally manage a sensitive, traumatic and potentially emotionally distressing caseload including disclosures of risk to self, abuse and safeguarding disclosures.

Additional Information: Values, Motivation, Personal Qualities, Diversity

Essential

• Welcoming
• Kind
• Positive
• Respectful
• Professional

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

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

MHST South - Watford Base

Willow Tree Primary School, Tolpits Lane

Watford

WD18 6LL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Provide a nursing perspective to the clinical work of the multidisciplinary team and contribute to the delivery of all aspects of the service. Advise on the suitability of referrals for a nursing-led approach and maintain a clinical caseload of highly complex and challenging cases.

• Undertake highly specialist, holistic assessments of referrals to formulate and implement evidence-based treatment and care plans, utilising appropriate theoretical and conceptual frameworks.

• Apply advanced clinical knowledge and experience to identify, analyse, and interpret highly complex presentations and behavioural patterns. Develop comprehensive formulations to effectively prioritise, engage, and intervene with service users, their carers, and families.

• Provide highly specialist nursing expertise, guidance, consultation, and advice to the multidisciplinary team, contributing to the development of treatment formulations and care planning.

• Support alternatives to inpatient admission wherever possible through flexible, specialist outreach interventions and assertive engagement within service users' homes and community settings, reducing the risk of disengagement from treatment.

• Deliver effective, person-centred care packages that provide the most appropriate therapeutic response for service users and their families, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and partner agencies.

• Work therapeutically with service users and families experiencing highly complex and emotionally challenging circumstances, including situations involving hostility, conflict, distress, or verbal aggression. Demonstrate the skills required to assess, manage, and de-escalate risk effectively.

• Act as Care Coordinator where required, taking responsibility for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care plans. Ensure the views of service users, carers, family members, referring agencies, and other professionals are fully considered within the care planning process.

• Support eligible service users in accessing social care resources, including personal budgets, direct payments, and other relevant support services.

• Make highly skilled clinical decisions regarding treatment options, drawing upon evidence-based practice, therapeutic models, and an understanding of complex developmental, psychological, social, and family factors that influence presentation and recovery.

• Undertake carers' assessments and facilitate carers' groups to provide education, support, and guidance for relatives and carers affected by eating disorders.

• Deliver care that is culturally sensitive, inclusive, and responsive to the diverse needs of service users and their families. Recognise and address the impact of race, culture, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics on engagement, treatment, and recovery.

• Demonstrate specialist knowledge and experience in safeguarding adults and children, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, local safeguarding procedures, and inter-agency protocols.

• Undertake timely assessments and interventions, including comprehensive risk assessments and risk management planning. Provide specialist advice and consultation to other professionals regarding the assessment and management of clinical risk.

• Take a leading role in medicines management within the service, working collaboratively with the Medicines Management Team to promote safe prescribing practices, medication adherence, and the safe use, storage, and monitoring of medicines and medical devices.

• Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, audits, and governance processes.

• Provide clinical supervision, consultation, and mentorship to colleagues, students, and trainees.

• Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings, case reviews, safeguarding meetings, and professional forums to support high standards of clinical care and patient safety.

• Maintain professional registration and ensure compliance with relevant professional standards, Trust policies, and regulatory requirements.

For a more in-depth Person and Job Description please read the attached documents before applying

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse ( Mental Health/Learning Disability)
• Teaching certificate including annual update (ENB 998), or equivalent.
• Evidence of CPD
• Nurse Independent Prescriber

Desirable

• MSc in specific therapeutic treatment modality e.g. systemic practice, cognitive behavioural therapy.
• Post graduate clinical and therapeutic qualification related to the community.

Experience

Essential

• Sound experience of working in a range of settings relevant to the post
• Experience of nurse independent prescribing for relevant service user group
• Experience of working with service users presenting with emotional/psychological difficulties and challenging behaviour with their families and wider networks in situations of crisis and emotionally demanding environments.
• Experience and knowledge of implementing safeguarding procedures for children and adults
• Experience of teaching and training in practice

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of recent developments in mental health/learning disability provision for specific service user group including government initiatives for working with a range of service users with challenging antisocial behaviour in education and the community
• Knowledge of current developments in research and its application with the specific service user group

Skills

Essential

• Ability to teach and train others using multi-media materials suitable for presentation within public, professional and academic settings
• Facilitating clinical supervision
• Skills in the use of complex methods of assessment and treatment of individual, couples, families and groups frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.
• Prescribing medication for a group of service users, reviewing effectiveness and side effects.

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

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rosanne House

Park way

Welwyn Garden City,

AL8 6HG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• RGN level one
• NMC registered
• To have completed the national practice assessor training or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998.
• Continuous professional development
• First degree or evidence of working towards one (demonstrating graduate attributes)

Experience

Essential

• Extensive post registration experience in a hospital clinical environment
• Extensive post registration experience caring for patients with a long-term conditions and/ or a spinal cord injury
• Ability to lead, motivate and develop a professional team
• Evidence of managing change

Desirable

• Management and leadership Course

Skills and knowledge

Essential

• Completion of the Spinal Course, or willingness to work towards
• Ability to communicate effectively including active listening, writing, and verbally, with individuals on a onetoone basis and with group
• Good understanding of the national strategic context of the NHS
• Highly developed leadership skills with excellent interpersonal skills - ability to form positive relationships at all levels.
• Ability to manage complex workload under pressure and prioritise to meet deadlines
• Persuasion and influencing skills - ability to present ideas and proposals effectively.

Desirable

• IT literate knowledge of e-whiteboard, Lorenzo and EDMS

Personal qualities

Essential

• Integrity Cares about and knows the importance of doing the right thing and making a difference. Possesses a straight talking and honest, whilst being diplomatic, communication style.
• Ownership Loves being in charge/control and takes full responsibility for the safe discharge of patients. Driven to get things done to ensure that both they and their team achieve. Sets very high standards for themselves, their team and ward
• Delivery Love to be in control and on top of everything that is going on in their area of work Likes to be 'hands on' in the delivery of patient care and discharge Thrives on having lots going on and rise to the challenge of constantly switching between different activities and issues. Possesses a 'can do' approach to problems and will keep going when things are tough.
• Relating Gets a buzz out of developing others and takes great satisfaction from seeing their staff achieve and progress. Pick up on other people's needs sensing when something is wrong. Good at explaining things in simple and straightforward ways that others find easy to understand

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northern General Hospital

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.

Disclosure and Barring Service:

On 28 November 2020, the new Disclosure and Barring Service filtering rules will come into effect.

The changes mean that:

• youth cautions, reprimands and final warnings will no longer be subject to automatic disclosure
• the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than being automatically disclosed.

If you are unsure about whether you need to disclose certain criminal record information, free confidential advice may be sought from one of the charity bodies listed below. These bodies can advise you on what you are legally required to declare and may also be able to advise you on how you can disclose criminal record information to a prospective employer and your legal rights when doing so.

Nacro Tel: 0300 123 1999, or email:[email protected]

Unlock Tel: 01634 247350,email[email protected]or complete theonline form on the Unlock website

The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children therefore if the post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended) the successful candidate(s) will be subject to a criminal records check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

A Standard DBS check will be required for this volunteering post.The DBS check is free of charge for volunteers.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Customer service experience

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills

Desirable

• Able to work on own and part of a team
• Able to work with all groups of people

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

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cumberland Infirmary

Newtown Road

Carlisle

CA2 7HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.

Disclosure and Barring Service:

On 28 November 2020, the new Disclosure and Barring Service filtering rules will come into effect.

The changes mean that:

• youth cautions, reprimands and final warnings will no longer be subject to automatic disclosure
• the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than being automatically disclosed.

If you are unsure about whether you need to disclose certain criminal record information, free confidential advice may be sought from one of the charity bodies listed below. These bodies can advise you on what you are legally required to declare and may also be able to advise you on how you can disclose criminal record information to a prospective employer and your legal rights when doing so.

Nacro Tel: 0300 123 1999, or email:[email protected]

Unlock Tel: 01634 247350,email[email protected]or complete theonline form on the Unlock website

The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children therefore if the post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended) the successful candidate(s) will be subject to a criminal records check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

A Standard DBS check will be required for this volunteering post.The DBS check is free of charge for volunteers.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Customer service experience

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills

Desirable

• Able to work on own and part of a team
• Able to work with all groups of people

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

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Cumberland Hospital

Homewood Road

Whitehaven

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a more detailed description and main responsibilities of this position.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• 4 GCSE's grade D or above including mathematics and English or equivalent e.g. level 2 literacy and numeracy qualifications

Desirable

• NVQ 2 in Customer Care or administration experience including recent face to face working with the general public

Experience

Essential

• Basic knowledge of the Receptionist role
• Knowledge of the importance of confidentiality and data protection issues in a healthcare environment

Desirable

• Experience of working with the general public
• Experience of working with clinical teams (
• Experience of working with NHS IT systems

Skills

Essential

• Good keyboard/IT skills with the ability to accurately input data
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Good organisational/time management skills with the ability to demonstrate intiative when balancing work demands
• Ability to work in a pressurised working environment with frequent interruptions
• ood communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with patients, relatives and other staff groups

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road, Gorleston-on-Sea

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Orthoptics BMedSci OR BSc (Hons) Orthoptics OR Orthoptics BSc (Hons) OR Diploma from British Orthoptic Council (DBO)
• To be registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Desirable

• Medical exemptions for Orthoptists
• Member of the British & Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS)

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• To have sufficient relevant experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics, especially in strabismus and complex ocular motility clinics, with evidence of continuing professional development maintained in a portfolio
• Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
• Evidence of on-going commitment to continuing professional development following BIOS/HCPC guidelines.
• Visual field examination and interpretation
• Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
• IT skills

Desirable

• Skilled in use of slit lamp, optic disc imaging and interpretation of visual fields results, or other ophthalmic investigated usually carried out by specialist medical staff
• Experience of research and development activities
• Experience undertaking and presenting audit

Communication Skills

Essential

• Good verbal and written communication skills with adults, carers, parents and children, students and all staff disciplines.
• Evidence of working successfully as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
• Ability to produce written reports.
• To be approachable and maintain an excellent rapport with colleagues

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate complex, sensitive and potentially conflicting information to patients and other stakeholders in an appropriate manner independent of their level of understanding
• Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills
• Ability to use initiative and quickly interpret complex and potentially conflicting clinical information
• Capable of performing sustained high intensity work in a pressurised clinical environment
• Skills of persuasion
• Possesses precise, fine-motor physical examination skills
• Works well autonomously
• Self-motivated
• Enthusiastic
• Excellent time management
• Conscientious

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Glossop Road

Sheffield

S10 2JF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Registered Nurse with Valid NMC registration or Health Care Professional and registered with HCPC with relevant clinical experience
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) A full master's in advanced clinical Practice which may be via the apprenticeship route
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Advanced Physical Assessment module and Non-Medical Prescribing.
• (Band 7) Advanced life support qualification ALS or willingness to undertake
• (Band7 & Band 8a) Advanced Physical Assessment module and Non-Medical Prescribing.
• (Band 8a) MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or NHSE Centre for Advancing Practice Advanced Practice Digital Badge
• (Band 8a) Advanced life support qualification ALS
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Evidence of relevant continuous professional development
• (Band 8a) Recognised Leadership Award/qualification or equivalent experience
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) To have completed the national practice assessor training or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998

Desirable

• (Band 7) Recognised Leadership Award/qualification or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Significant relevant experience as a qualified ACP
• (Band 8a) Must be able to evidence and demonstrate experience of ability to act as an independent, senior decision maker in a clinical team using published specialist curricula where available
• (Band 8a) Evidence of portfolio of practice and sign off of competence of knowledge, skills and experience across all 4 pillars of advanced practice using CASP
• (Band7) Evidence of portfolio of practice and sign off competence of knowledge
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Experience of working in an extended role with experience of autonomous practice Evidence of knowledge and expertise in the care and management of Haematology patients
• (Band 8a) Evidence of contribution to audit and research programs
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Experience of undertaking service improvement activity
• (Band 8a) Experience of training, supervising and assessing competence of junior colleagues (medical staff / ACP's / NMAHPs)
• (Band 8a) Understanding and use of clinical governance in a practice setting and of dealing with complaints and managing / investigating clinical or other incidents

Desirable

• (Band 7) Evidence of contribution to audit and research programs
• (Band 7) Experience of training, supervising and assessing competence of junior colleagues (medical staff / ACP's / NMAHPs)
• (Band 7 7 Band 8a) Experience of planning, developing and co-ordinating training material, courses and activity for others
• (Band 8a) Evidence of adopting strategic priorities into practice
• (Band 8a) Clinical / managerial leadership experience, including line management of staff, e.g. sickness/absence, recruitment/selection
• (Band 8a) Experience in facilitating access to clinical supervision for ACPs or equivalent

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• (Band 7 & Band 8a) In depth knowledge of pathophysiology of all conditions seen in the speciality and their management
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Able to analyse and synthesise patient information to formulate appropriate diagnoses and management plans
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) High standard of written and verbal communication - able to present and receive complex information and communicate effectively with all grades of staff and patients / families
• (Band 8a) Effective leadership, negotiation, and reasoning skills with the ability to influence, coach and motivate others
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Can prioritise and manage own workload and support junior personnel in managing theirs when faced with conflicting pressures
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Ability to manage self and maintain professional conduct in difficult and challenging situations
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Knowledge and experience of bespoke advanced practice appraisal processes e.g. Practitioner E-Portfolio & CASP

Desirable

• (Band 7) Effective leadership, negotiation, and reasoning skills with the ability to influence, coach and motivate others
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Excellent presentation skills
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Knowledge of strategic vision and understanding of national and Trust agendas for advanced level practice

Personal Qualities

Essential

• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Team player with a professional approach to work and colleagues; able to develop good working relationships
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Self-motivated and able to work independently
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Patient focussed with a 'can do' attitude
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Commitment to staff development and training
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Flexible in order to meet the needs of the service.
• (Band 7 & Band 8a) Competent and confident approach to practice with ability to work under pressure

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Glossop Road

Sheffield

S10 2JF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 5 GCSE's (A/9-C/4) or equivalent experience/ qualifications
• NVQ level 2 in health and care or equivalent experience/ qualifications
• Trained in venepuncture with relevant certification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience working with members of the public
• An understanding of the role of a community phlebotomist

Desirable

• Able to interact with people who feel vulnerable or anxious
• Skilled in difficult venepuncture

Special Skills / Aptitudes

Essential

• Basic IT skills
• Self-motivation and ability to prioritise daily workload
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Flexible and sensitive and able to cope with the changing needs of the role
• Applicants must hold a full driving licence and have access to a car.
• Knowledge and commitment to Equal Opportunities
• Able to work unsupervised

Desirable

• Experience of SystmOne

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northern General Hospital

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse (valid with NMC)
• To have completed the national practice assessor training or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998.
• Degree or evidence of actively working towards degree level or evidence of equivalent health care related study
• Post registration A&E course or equivalent study to post graduate level

Desirable

• Master's level study
• Certificate in management and leadership (or equivalent)

Experience/Skills/ Knowledge

Essential

• Substantial post registration emergency nursing experience
• Currently working effectively as a Band 6 in an Emergency Department or emergency care setting
• Leadership and management experience
• Experience of working with an electronic patient record and other basic IT systems
• Clinical supervision experience
• Evidence of personal and professional development.
• Experience of patient flow.
• Knowledge, understanding and experience of the care and treatment of Mental Health patients
• Experience of leading and managing change both personally and as a facilitator
• Proven leadership skills with ability to motivate and inspire staff and initiate changes.
• Experience of MDT working.
• Experience and knowledge of clinical governance.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and self-motivation
• Excellent communication skills
• Approachable and polite
• IT skills, Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Teams
• Budget management skills
• Ability to plan and prioritise own and others workload when under pressure
• Sound knowledge of the principles of and practice of emergency care
• Awareness of current NHS issues and appreciation of the issues surrounding governance and quality initiatives
• Able to critically analyse and apply research to the clinical setting

Desirable

• Audit / Research
• Experience of managing QUEST, IPC, IPR, recruitment and section, attendance, roster planning and incident investigation.
• Project management skills

Further Training

Essential

• Commitment to continuous personal development.
• Phlebotomy
• Cannulation
• ECG
• Triage Competency
• TNCC
• ALS
• Trauma Competency Level 1
• Trauma Competency Level 2 or working towards

Desirable

• PNA

Special Skills/Aptitudes

Essential

• Good IT skills
• Excellent effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Commitment to work within the Clinical Governance Framework.
• Ability to successfully manage and evaluate change.
• Experience of managing staff wellbeing.

Other Factors/Personal qualities

Essential

• Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the system.
• Ability to demonstrate inclusive and compassionate leadership.
• Ability to hold the 2936 staffing bleep
• Ability to form professional and interpersonal relationships
• Enthusiastic, curious and assertive
• Able to work as part of a team
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Demonstrates attention to detail
• Trustworthy, patient and empathetic
• Ability to work autonomously and independently
• Empathetic to patient and staff individual needs
• Self-motivation and ability to empower
• Demonstrate problem-solving abilities
• Able to stay calm under pressure and prioritise demands
• Recognise when to seek appropriate support
• Demonstrates PROUD 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.

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northern General Hospital

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

• Orthoptics BMedSci OR . BSc (Hons) Orthoptics OR . Orthoptics BSc (Hons) OR . Diploma from British Orthoptic Council (DBO)
• To be registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Postgraduate plus further training relevant to sub-specialist practice e.g. higher degree e.g. MSc OR . Relevant short courses and experience to a Masters level
• Accredited clinical tutors' course

Desirable

• Role of clinical advisor or active involvement in a BIOS extended role clinical advisory group
• Post masters experience in specialist area developing advanced clinical skills and leadership
• Leadership qualification
• Medical exemptions for Orthoptists

Experience

Essential

• Advanced clinical practice, both in theory and practical knowledge in a range of clinical areas, particularly in neuro-orthoptics
• Knowledge and experience of clinical matters beyond direct clinical role
• Significant advanced clinical experience in assessment & management of patients with active and sight-threatening disease across multiple areas of specialist clinical practice
• Evidence of on-going commitment to continuing professional development following BIOS/HCPC guidelines.
• Visual field examination and interpretation
• Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
• IT skills

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• To be approachable and maintain an excellent rapport with colleagues
• Good verbal and written communication skills with adults, carers, parents and children, students and all staff disciplines.
• Evidence of working successfully as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
• Ability to produce written reports

Desirable

• Skilled in use of slit lamp, optic disc imaging and interpretation of visual fields results, or other ophthalmic investigations usually carried out by specialist medical staff
• Experience of research and development activities
• Experience undertaking and presenting audit

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate complex, sensitive and potentially conflicting information to patients and other stakeholders in an appropriate manner independent of their level of understanding
• Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills
• Ability to use initiative and quickly interpret complex and potentially conflicting clinical information
• Capable of performing sustained high intensity work in a pressurised clinical environment
• Skills of persuasion
• Possesses precise, fine-motor physical examination skills
• Works well autonomously
• Self-motivated
• Conscientious
• Enthusiastic
• Excellent time management

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Orthoptic Department

Sheffield

S10 2JF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Communicates well in a clear and concise manner and good listening skills and is able to adopt an appropriate style and method of communication.
• Ability to work effectively in a busy environment.
• Able to work as part of a team and independently.
• Ability to use initiative to make a decision within sphere of work and/or knowledge recognising where assistance is required.
• Have a flexible approach to working hours and practices.
• Positive approach to service provision.
• Ability to demonstrate 6C's in practice.

Desirable

• Clinical experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Experience

Essential

• A team player able to work well with others and demonstrate commitment to team objectives.

Desirable

• Previous experience of working with the public.

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE's A-C (Maths & English) or equivalent qualification or experience
• NVQ Level 2 in Care (Level 2 Diploma in HealthCare) or able to demonstrate appropriate transferable experience.

Desirable

• Attendance at Novice and leadership improvement sessions within first year of role

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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Details of the full job description and person specification are attached as supporting documents to the bottom right of this screen.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of clerical processes.
• Efficient and accurate word processing skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft 365. Good understanding of a range of routine work procedures and practices.
• Sound knowledge of the work and scope of the service to act as a point of information for Trust staff.

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE's English and Maths A-C or equivalent qualification or equivalent work experience.
• Qualified at NVQ 2 or equivalent experience or equivalent work experience.

Experience

Essential

• Extensive use of Office and Outlook, including word, excel, email and internet.
• Previous experience working within a team.
• Administrative experience.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Support coordination and delivery of clinical audit and NICE activity across the Trust. Undertake data validation, analysis and reporting to ensure accuracy and quality of outputs Maintain systems, registers and tracking processes to support oversight and assurance Contribute to governance reporting and communication of key information Work collaboratively with clinical services, corporate teams and external audit/NICE providers Ensure compliance with Trust policies, procedures and data governance requirements

Person Specification

Essential and desirable

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
• Diploma level qualification or equivalent relevant experience
• Experience of working with data, data input and analysis
• Experience of using spreadsheets or databases to manage and analyse data
• Experience of progress tracking or coordinating workstreams, action logs or processes
• Ability to work to deadlines whilst managing competing priorities
• Experience of ordering/procurement
• Experience of use and maintenance of web-pages
• Knowledge of MS office applications, excel, powerpoint and MS Access

Desirable

• Qualification or training in clinical audit, data analysis, QI or information management

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

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust - Trust Headquarters

225 Old Street

Ashton-Under-Lyne

OL6 7SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To be responsible for the supervision of cleaning methods and frequencies in a designated area of the hospital, ensuring that the required standards are achieved.
• To supervise the domestic assistants, to ensure that their duties are carried out safely and using correct procedures and materials at frequencies laid down in the specification of work.
• Also the training of domestics to use machinery and the correct methods of cleaning.
• To ensure timely completion of PLB/appraisals for domestic staff.
• To ensure all mandatory training is completed on time.

Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of technical aspects of the job, e.g. machinery, cleaning materials, products and processes

Skills

Essential

• Supervisory, leadership and motivation skills
• Good communication skills
• IT skills essential to the role.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in domestic services environment

Desirable

• Previous experience in the Cleaning Industry
• Previous Supervisory experience

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification such as BICS (or working towards)

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 Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Freeman Hospital

317 01 Freeman Hospital

NE7 7DN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)