Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specifications focuses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All employees are expected to share this commitment by adhering to Trust safeguarding policies and procedures, responding promptly to concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately to protect those at risk.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Upon appointment, the cost of the check (£54.90) will be deducted from the successful candidates first Trust salary.

As a condition of employment, successful applicants will also be required to join the DBS Update Service and maintain the annual subscription

Person Specification

Education

Essential

• Professional Registration
• Non- Medical prescribing course (in eligible professions)
• MSc in advanced clinical practice

Desirable

• Teaching or relevant experience qualification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Advanced clinical practice skills
• Evidence of research and audit
• Evidence of implementing change
• Evidence of dissemination of knowledge in wider healthcare organisations
• Experience Post registration experience at a senior level (band 7 or above) in community or a relevant speciality area
• Evidence of on-going CPD
• Evidence of teaching in a variety of environments
• Experience of using multidisciplinary approach to patient care
• Ability to work independently.

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Advanced clinical practice skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Clinical assessment of healthcare needs
• Excellent communication skills and able to communicate with MDT
• Ability to prioritise tasks, actions and interventions
• Able to problem solve and make decisions
• Able to work as part of a team and autonomously
• Sound clinical judgment in identifying and ordering diagnostic tests / interventions
• Research and audit awareness
• Able to work flexibly and independently

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

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, Kingsgate House 1st Floor

Wellington Road South

Stockport

SK4 1LW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Interviews to be held on 13/10/2026.

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 and Knowledge

Essential

• Degree-level qualification in a relevant subject or equivalent knowledge and experience
• Level 3 QCF Health & Social Care (Adults) or equivalent or able to evidence KSF / DANOS competencies for role in CPD portfolio and willingness to work towards required Level 3 QCF
• Knowledge of Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Care and Treatment Plan or other therapeutic approaches
• Sound knowledge of Substance misuse issues

Desirable

• Certificate / Diploma in Counselling or other related field

Experience

Essential

• Recent relevant experience & knowledge of Substance Misuse field

Desirable

• Recent experience in health/social care agency
• Recent experience in Tier 3 Treatment provision

Language Abilities

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

Gorwelion Day Hospital

Aberystwyth

SY23 1HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please go directly to our website to find out more about this role athttps://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk Please also apply directly through the Derbyshire County Council website, the job number is JOB/26/02957

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree or equivalent qualification with significant numerical or statistical content.

Desirable

• Postgraduate qualification in public health, epidemiology, statistics or related subject.

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

Derbyshire County Council

Address

Derbyshire County Council

Bank Road

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE4 3AG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/Index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 or equivalent (Trainee within agreed timescale)
• Care Certificate (Trainee within agreed timescale)
• Key skills in Literacy and Numeracy level 2 (Trainee within agreed timescale)
• Successful completion of Trust's full HCA Framework within 6-month probationary period (Trainee within agreed timescale)

Skills

Essential

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
• Competency in record keeping (within agreed timescales)
• Use approved techniques in physical intervention (within agreed timescale)

Desirable

• Competency in ECG and venepuncture

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience as a Band 2/3 HCA or equivalent in a care environment.
• (Trainee post: no essential experience required)

Desirable

• Previous experience of working with people with mental/social health needs.

Knowledge

Essential

• Person centred 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.

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

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Park Hospital

Edward Pease Way

Darlington

DL2 2TS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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

Knowledge

Essential

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

Experience

Essential

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

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Orchards Community Unit

Princess Close

Ripon

HG4 1HZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Task and Responsibilities

• To provide a medicines optimisation services to the prison.
• To provide a medicines administration service to offenders at the medicines administration times as part of a 7 day per week rota.
• To undertake medicines reconciliation for prisoners admitted to the prison.
• To supervise assistants, when in the dispensary in providing dispensing services.
• To be an accredited checking technician providing final dispensing checks or medicines optimisation qualification.
• To ensure high standards of work in the dispensary, in clinics and for when out on the wings and to ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are read and adhered to.
• To assist the Senior Prisons Technician with writing, updating and monitoring the use of medicines optimisation SOPs.

(Full JD can be downloaded in supporting documents section)

Oxleas Prison Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust and provides the pharmacy services to the prison pharmacy contracts. Due to the recent contract award from NHS England, we are now providing pharmacy services (OPS Ltd) and Healthcare Services (Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust) to the Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Devon and Dorset Prisons and are recruiting to newly established posts.

Oxleas Prison Services Ltd and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust has a long history of innovation, with established prescribing guidelines, excellent relationships with medical staff, a strong culture of leading clinical audit and research projects and an excellent publication record. All of these attributes we wish to extend to the prison pharmacy and healthcare services.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:

All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.

You will need to provide:

• Proof of right to work documentation
• Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID
• Proof of address documentation
• Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.

Address History:

5 years address history will be needed.

Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.

Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.

In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent
• Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician
• Evidence of CPD

Desirable

• Working towards Accredited Checking or MM Technician Certificate

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a pharmacy

Desirable

• Previous prison or mental health pharmacy experience

Skills and abilities

Essential

• Good knowledge of working within a set of SOPs
• Ability to use (or learn to use) computer packages including Pharmacy Manager/ JAC and Microsoft

Desirable

• Ability to use initiative to problem solve
• Some understanding of mental illness and substance misuse and their treatment

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

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HMP The Verne

Verne Common Road

Portland

DT5 1EQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of this job vacancy, please see attached full job description and person specification.

This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance as it does not appear on the skilled worker visa occupation list.

If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of secondary education to GCSE level or better in Maths English and Craft Studies.
• Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or recognised formal period of training of at least three years duration in a mechanical/electrical engineering/building services environment.
• Attainment of a formal qualification in building services/mechanical/electrical engineering to the level of:- HNC/HND (NVQ 4)
• Relevant experience to graduate. Professional level or equivalent training and experience
• Awareness of current Health & Safety Legislation and related issues such as PPE, Safe Use of Tools, Confined spaces, Manual Handling etc.
• Awareness of specific safety regulations as these may apply to building services or major items of equipment.
• Willingness to undertake further skills/competence training as may be required to fulfil the required the changing demands of the post

Desirable

• Supplementary specialist training building services or mechanical systems such as:- Water Regulations Boiler Operators Certificate Industrial Gas Safety and safety issues such as:- COSHH Risk Assessments PUWER Asbestos Regulations Legionella Precautions
• Knowledge and effective use of up to date test/diagnostic equipment..
• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Formal Gas Training and CORGI registration
• Safe use of access equipment training
• Manual Handling/lifting training.
• Basic First Aid - Dealing with Electric Shock

Experience

Essential

• To have considerable post qualification experience in a maintenance environment which involves building services/mechanical plant.
• Able to demonstrate current knowledge regarding the safe operation of steam boiler plant; the principles of effective combustion and water treatment regimes

Desirable

• Able to demonstrate experience of subsidiary building systems such as BMS controls, pneumatic systems, domestic hot water etc

Knowledge

Essential

• Able to demonstrate a good knowledge of a range of complex mechanical and electrical building services plant and equipment including pumps, fans, compressors, air conditioning etc, and relevant fault finding techniques in relation to that plant
• Must demonstrate knowledge and experience of a range of mechanical installations, operating methods and systems including heating, ventilation & boiler plant etc
• Awareness of safe systems of work, risk assessment techniques and safe working practices in connection with major plant and building systems including Permit to Work systems
• Is familiar with approved modern methods of installation and testing in relation to mechanical services and systems including water, heating, compressed air and steam

Desirable

• A wide knowledge of plant and equipment used within a building services 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

AGH Solutions Ltd

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Bank Staff Nurse

REPORTS TO: Departmental team Leader / Clinical Services Manager

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To deliver high quality nursing care to people with palliative care needs on the Inpatient unit, Day Services and Outpatient department and in the patients own home

CORE TASKS:

• Ensure that Hospice policies, procedures and standards are adhered to at all times; with particular regard to those concerning confidentiality, information governance, health and safety, and infection control.

• To plan, assess and implement patient care plans according to Hospice policies and procedures.

• Monitor patients condition, identify changes in condition and adapt care according to changes identified, incorporating high standards of individualised care.

• Ensure patients nutritional needs are met.

• Maintain accurate and legible records.

• To prioritise workload according to patient need.

• Communicate effectively with service users at all times.

• To provide family and bereavement support to relatives/carers.

• Ensure that Hospice policies, procedures and standards relating to drug control are adhered to at all times in accordance with NMC Standards for Medicines Management (NMC 2010).

• To communicate effectively and work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team (MDT) ensuring the delivery of a coordinated service and the maintenance of good working relationships with all members of the MDT.

• Ensure the correct storage, handling and utilisation of Hospice equipment and supplies.

• Ensure that effective health and safety procedures are implemented and maintained and any risks to patient/staff safety are highlighted for action.

• Apply infection control measures ensuring that any risk associated with the prevention and control of infections are reported immediately.

• To utilise basic IT skills including use of Microsoft office, internet, email and inputting onto the Hospice patient data base.

• To enter shift availability onto the Hospice eRostering system.

• Maintain competency to practise by regularly updating nursing skills and completing mandatory training.

• Deal with questions, concerns and complaints from patients, their families and carers as appropriate and according to Hospice policies and procedures.

• Record and report all accidents, complaints and untoward incidents according to Hospice policies and procedures.

• Contribute to team meetings and handovers.

• To comply with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct (NMC 2008).

This document is intended to convey an outline of the post and the post-holders responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• First Level Registered Nurse Qualification (NMC registered)
• Documentary evidence of continuing professional development
• Willingness to work towards a degree level module in end life/palliative care
• Knowledge of current best practice in nursing care.

Desirable

• Palliative care qualification, e.g.
• ENB 931 or equivalent
• ENB 285

Practical & intellectual skills

Essential

• Understanding and sensitivity to the needs of patient with a life limiting illness/ their families and carers
• Liaison with other agencies and professionals
• Good communication, record keeping and organisational skills
• Computer literacy

Desirable

• Counselling skills/communication skills training

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with adult patients.
• Understanding of professional nursing issues.
• Ability to relate nursing experience to a palliative care setting.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a palliative care setting

Equal Opportunities

Essential

• To have an understanding of, and an ability to promote and implement equal opportunities
• Commitment to client-centred, non discriminatory practice

Disposition/ attitude

Essential

• Evidence of an ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to relate positively to colleagues and members of the MDT
• Demonstrate an understanding of confidentiality and information governance
• Positive attitude to change and flexible working practices

Health & Physical

Essential

• Good attendance record
• Ability to move and handle people and equipment
• Vaccination appropriate to the job 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.

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

Pendleside Hospice

Address

Colne Road

Reedley

Burnley

Lancashire

BB10 2LW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on this role please see the attached support information. This will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements.

Person Specification

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trusts Values
• Obtained an educational level of GCSE level A C English and Maths or equivalent.
• Smoking Cessation Training or willing to undertake within the 3 months of stating in post.
• Preferable NVQ/Diploma Level 3 or equivalent higher apprenticeship in healthcare. Experience of assessing patient needs and responding with relevant care plans
• Experience of supporting smoke free pathways
• Experience working as part of a team
• Experience of using computer systems and electronic records.
• Experience in working with patients in the delivery of the health promotion agenda.
• Ideally, experience of supporting patients who wish to give up smoking. Good knowledge and understanding of evidence-based practice in smoking cessation, the consequences of smoking and the benefits of quitting
• Ability to build and maintain good working relationships with professionals / individuals from different professional backgrounds
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and listening
• Competent IT skills experience with WORD and EXCEL
• Able to present information, written and orally in an accurate clear and logical manner
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload
• Ability to write accurate and legibly in patient notes
• Ability to communicate in situations where patients may be difficult or dismissive
• Enthusiastic
• Proactive
• Flexible
• Professional leadership qualities
• Flexibility to meet service needs
• Commitment to embed coproduction, lived experience and trauma informed approaches
• Able to take initiative when working alone
• Compassionate and caring nature
• Able to adapt to changing circumstances
• Recognition of own limitations
• Demonstrates enthusiasm

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Smoking Cessation Training or willing to undertake within the 3 months of stating in post

Experience

Essential

• Good knowledge and understanding of evidence-based practice in smoking cessation, the consequences of smoking and the benefits of quitting
• Ability to build and maintain good working relationships with professionals / individuals from different professional backgrounds
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload

Other

Essential

• Independent means of transport to attend meetings trust wide

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

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Wayside House

Wilson's Lane

Coventry

CV6 6NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

At Care in Mind our homes are always a hub of activity and energy where the young people can feel safe, and our staff enjoy coming to work. Our young people can still be quite active at night so you will have lots of interaction and will be required to support them their wellbeing, education, household tasks and general life skills. There will also be more challenging aspects to the role such as incident management and de-escalation of challenging behaviours. You will be required to update online care records, complete medication administration and provide effective handovers to the day staff. In addition, you will be responsible for the general upkeep and tidiness of the home ensuring the young people live in homely environment. Even though you are working nights, you will have the support of another night worker or a sleep in and have access to an on-call manager for additional support.

At our home in Stockport, you will be working with young people who have a variety of mental health diagnosis including personality disorder, those who have difficult relationships with food and those who use self-harm as a strategy to cope with their emotions. As such, you will be required to be patient and resilient as the support you will be providing to our young people will include supporting them to improve their relationship with food and managing incidents of self-harm. A number of our young people are preparing for moving on positively from the home into the community, therefore you will be supporting this transition through things such as: supporting them to self-administer their own medication, getting back into education, accessing public transport and appointments independently. Our young people are very adventurous and engage in a variety of activities including festivals, walking in the Peak District, visiting places like the cinema, Trafford Centre, indoor golf as well as having a stroll on a local park. There will never be a dull moment when you are on shift.

The home is a 4-bed service which is located between Stockport town centre and Marple giving the house the best of both worlds in the sense of being close to all amenities being near a town centre but also the opportunity to explore the countryside. The house is a large 4-bedroom detached property which is well maintained and homely, making it a lovely environment to work in. The garden is another area of activity and includes a trampoline, football nets, dining area as well as flower beds and vegetable patch.

Previous care experience is not essentialand full training will be provided. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring from our friendly residential and clinical team which includes Reflective Practice, 1:1 supervisions and Group Staff support.

The job is highly rewarding and a great start to developing your career working with young people or enhancing your previous experience of mental health with the opportunity for excellent career development.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• Do you have any formal qualifications in care?

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a team
• Do you have An understanding of the issues young people face?

Skills

Essential

• Good written communication skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately
• IT skills and the ability to write emails and use Microsoft office

Desirable

• Do you hold a full manual UK clean driving license? This must be a manual licence.

Others

Essential

• Able to work shifts (including weekends, bank holidays where required to complete any necessary training)
• Do you have Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Care In Mind

Address

Elmhurst Residential Service

Stockport

SK2 5QY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Group People Services team launched their ambitious operating model earlier this year and you will lead the next phase our Group shared services operating model, creating greater consistency and standardisation whilst ensuring services remain responsive to the needs of our hospitals, clinical services and workforce.

You will establish a clear vision for the future of transactional people services and translate this into practical programmes of transformation and continuous improvement

This will include developing our structures, processes and systems identifying opportunities for standardisation and automation; reducing unnecessary variation a, strengthening governance and improving the experience of managers and colleagues who use our services.

This role is central to our ambition to create a modern, customer focused and digitally enabled People function working in the context of the NHS People Plan, People Promise and wider NHS workforce transformation agenda.

We are looking for an experienced and ambitious people professional who can operate confidently at senior level and has a proven track record of delivering complex workforce transformation.

You will bring substantial experience of working within the NHS or another large complex organisation and will have a good understanding of the operational realities of delivering workforce services in a demanding healthcare environment.

You will be able to demonstrate;

Significant senior leadership experience within a People Services environment

Experience of developing and transforming shared services or transactional services

Strong knowledge of NHS workforce processes, systems and governance

Experience of leading complex change across multiple services or organisations

A strong understanding of workforce compliance and assurance

Experience of using data and digital technology to improve workforce services

A track record of delivering measurable improvements in quality, efficient and customer experience.

Excellent programme change and transformation leadership skills

The ability to influence and engage senior clinical, operational and corporate stakeholders

Have commercial and financial awareness and experience of translating this into business plans

The ability to build high performing teams to develop a culture of accountability and continuous improvements.

You will be an innovative and credible leader who can move comfortably between strategic thinking and operational delivery.

Please see attached job description for further details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant first or higher degree/equivalent experience; Master's Degree; MCIPD

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience in a senior HR&OD role in a large organisation, including leading a team and/or function.
• Significant experience of liaison with managers, staff and trade unions at all levels, internally and external organisations
• Experience of a highly complex, sensitive environment and/or working in contentious hostile situations and finding solutions.
• Dealt with uncertainty and ambiguity in a complex environment.
• Evidence of leading major organisational change
• Evidence of workforce KPIs/performance management.
• Experience of leading both HR & OD at a senior level.
• Evidence of policy development and implementation
• Experience of undertaking audit and surveys, analysing and disseminating results
• Experience of medical workforce issues at senior level
• Experience of continuous improvement project methodologies

Desirable

• Track record of introducing change, innovation and improvements

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of contemporary HR&OD legislation, employment law and other relevant policies and standards
• Current Professional and NHS Issues locally and nationally
• Highly developed knowledge and application of a wide range of HR&OD practice
• Understanding the impact of HR&OD practice on the delivery of quality clinical services, patient safety & experience
• Understanding of 'big picture' future health care and importance of HR&OD strategy to longer term clinical strategy, business plans and workforce plans for the trust

Skills

Essential

• Advanced and specialist communication and solution focused negotiation skills.
• Possession of tact and sensitivity, including a commitment to confidentiality
• Role model for the profession, remains calm and controlled in difficult and challenging situations, and is emotionally resilient.
• Reflects on delivery of the HR&OD service and own performance, learning and/or changing behaviour to improve.
• Analysis and interpretation of complex data and information, options appraisal, recommendations & report generation where no precedent exists.
• Capacity to deal with complexity of issues, and multiple tasks
• Ability to work independently and prioritise own workload
• Initiating, writing & embedding policies, protocols, reports etc.
• Computer literate and proficiency with MS Office
• Advanced presentation skills to influence and inform, including dealing with complex and difficult questions and challenge.
• Significant leadership and management development skills, encourages and enables teams and individuals to develop.

Desirable

• Coaching and/or mentoring skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Wavertree Tchnology Park

Liverpool

L13 1HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The key elements of your role will include; advising on policies and procedures, managing an employee relations caseload and providing effective advice and support to managers support the team with recruitment, onboarding and training. work closely with the Senior People Adviser and People Director to support with employee engagement and deliver and drive new initiatives. policy development deliver HR training. produce excellent MI data to support with HR reporting. attend monthly HR surgeries with managers reviewing people data, providing advice and solutions for improvement. support with the development and introduction of HR systems ensuring staff are trained and reporting tools are utilised.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• CIPD qualified level 3 qualified

Desirable

• CIPD qualified level 5 qualified or working towards course completion

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a HR Adviser role
• Previous experience of supporting with Employee Relations cases from start to finish including effective case management
• Previous experience of advising on policies and procedures
• Previous experience of producing and analysing MI data
• Previous experience of recruitment, retention and onboarding processes
• Previous experience of employee engagement
• Knowledge and experience of HR software

Desirable

• Experience of working in a Health or Social care organisation

Skills

Essential

• Understanding of HR processes and procedures
• Excellent understanding of employee relation issues and employment law
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Can demonstrate an appreciation of confidentiality and exercise discretion
• Excellent problem-solving abilities to be applied to all areas of People practice.
• Ability to deal with a wide range of people and establish effective working relationships with staff and managers
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written
• Strong IT skills including the use and production of spreadsheets, data analytics, databases, email and word processing
• Ability to write reports and assess qualitative and quantitative data
• Flexible, co-operative and a supportive team player
• Ability to plan workload and work under pressure
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload
• Good numeracy and literacy skills

Desirable

• Previous supervisory experience

Special Requirements

Essential

• Have access to a vehicle for work purposes with the ability to travel to the sites within the Care in Mind portfolio
• An ability to work from home where necessary - Wifi connection, suitable working space.

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

Care In Mind

Address

Hope House

Stockport

SK30UX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of this job vacancy, please see attached full job description and person specification.

This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance as it does not appear on the skilled worker visa occupation list.

If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of secondary education to GCSE level or better in Maths English and Craft Studies.
• Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or recognised formal period of training of at least three years duration in a mechanical/electrical engineering/building services environment.
• Attainment of a formal qualification in building services/mechanical/electrical engineering to the level of:- HNC/HND (NVQ 4)
• Relevant experience to graduate. Professional level or equivalent training and experience
• Awareness of current Health & Safety Legislation and related issues such as PPE, Safe Use of Tools, Confined spaces, Manual Handling etc.
• Awareness of specific safety regulations as these may apply to building services or major items of equipment.
• Willingness to undertake further skills/competence training as may be required to fulfil the required the changing demands of the post

Desirable

• Supplementary specialist training building services or mechanical systems such as:- Water Regulations Boiler Operators Certificate Industrial Gas Safety and safety issues such as:- COSHH Risk Assessments PUWER Asbestos Regulations Legionella Precautions
• Knowledge and effective use of up to date test/diagnostic equipment..
• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Formal Gas Training and CORGI registration
• Safe use of access equipment training
• Manual Handling/lifting training.
• Basic First Aid - Dealing with Electric Shock

Experience

Essential

• To have considerable post qualification experience in a maintenance environment which involves building services/mechanical plant.
• Able to demonstrate current knowledge regarding the safe operation of steam boiler plant; the principles of effective combustion and water treatment regimes

Desirable

• Able to demonstrate experience of subsidiary building systems such as BMS controls, pneumatic systems, domestic hot water etc

Knowledge

Essential

• Able to demonstrate a good knowledge of a range of complex mechanical and electrical building services plant and equipment including pumps, fans, compressors, air conditioning etc, and relevant fault finding techniques in relation to that plant
• Must demonstrate knowledge and experience of a range of mechanical installations, operating methods and systems including heating, ventilation & boiler plant etc
• Awareness of safe systems of work, risk assessment techniques and safe working practices in connection with major plant and building systems including Permit to Work systems
• Is familiar with approved modern methods of installation and testing in relation to mechanical services and systems including water, heating, compressed air and steam

Desirable

• A wide knowledge of plant and equipment used within a building services 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

AGH Solutions Ltd

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details of this vacancy, including the full Job description and Person Specification please see attached documents.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oCity & Guilds Certification for: Level 2 Award in 2D Computer Aided Design 7579-02 500/7033/2 or Level 2 Award in 2D Computer Aided Design 7579-02 500/7033/2 or Level 2 Certificate in Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (2D) 7579-02 500/6703/5 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• oCompleting graphic design tasks
• oCAD drafting
• oUpdating, maintaining, operating and evaluating all AutoCAD software and related equipment
• oUsing Microsoft Access, Word, and Excel
• oProficiently using Internet browsers and email

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

AGH Solutions Ltd

Address

Airedale Hospital

Keighley

BD206TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• *GCSEs in English and Mathematics at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent qualification), or demonstrable equivalent experience gained through work or training.

Experience

Essential

• *An understanding of all Stores procedures e.g. stock control, bar coding, system ordering processes.
• *Experience in working within a materials management environment example, warehousing / distribution or similar.

Desirable

• *Health & Safety Legislation.

Additional Criteria

Essential

• *IT skills.
• *Time management skills.
• *Customer service skills.
• *Good communication skills
• *Self-motivated - able to work independently.
• *Ability to use judgement and decision-making skills.
• *Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously.
• *Occasional need to travel to support other sites across University Hospitals Birmingham.

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

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• To have a good understanding of mental health conditions appropriate to the setting.
• Numeracy and English literacy skills
• Ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of people.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team, under the direction and supervision of a registered practitioner
• Punctual and flexible across hours of work

Training, Qualifications and Registration

Essential

• Computer literate
• Care Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social care or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• A varied and considerable experience of working within Mental Health/Learning Disabilities setting.

Desirable

• NHS 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

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Address

Ruby ward, Priority House

Hermitage Lane

Maidstone

ME16 9PH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Providing a high standard of patient care using evidence based framework. The post holder is a member of the Integrated Community Nursing Team and may take responsibility in the absence of the Community Nursing Sister for the team and caseload.

The post holder is responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised nursing care to patients living in the community. The service is provided 7 days per

Please be aware that if you are applying from overseas, we expect overseas candidates to have FULL registration with the NMC (including an OSCE pass), if you do not have full NMC registration, unfortunately your application will not be successful. Whilst we can sponsor fully registered candidates who live outside the UK, we are unable to pay relocation costs.

Whilst it is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19

We are committed to supporting flexible working options for staff, wherever possible, and welcome discussions on flexible working patterns to support our staff to maintain a healthy work life balance.

Word versions of documents are available if needed to allow for any adaptations to be made i.e. font, colour, background, convert to Read Aloud.

The use of AI is monitored and if you have used it then you are required to declare this, as well as what type of AI tools you have used and for what purpose. We reserve the right to further test your individual knowledge and skills in relation to the requirements for the post through robust and thorough interview and assessment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RGN

Desirable

• Evidence of professional development

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of current health legislation
• Understanding of HCT organisation
• Responsible for managing a ward or team

Desirable

• Caseload management
• Experience working with other agencies

Skills/Abilities

Essential

• Verbal and written communication skills
• Good record keeper
• Good interpersonal skills
• Clinical audit skills
• Supervisory skills
• IT Skills

Other

Essential

• Willingness to uphold the Trust's values
• Eligible to live and work in the UK
• Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

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

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Address

Herts and Essex Hospital

Cavell Drive

Bishops Stortford

CM23 5JH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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