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Medical E-Rostering Implementation Manager
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This role will lead the implementation, improvement and development of medical e-Rostering across the Trust, ensuring the programme is delivered...
29 day(s) ago
Medical E-Rostering Implementation Manager
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This role will lead the implementation, improvement and development of medical e-Rostering across the Trust, ensuring the programme is delivered...
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Mental Health Practitioner - Primary Care
Oxford Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This role of Specialist Mental Health Practitioner for Primary Care is fundamental to the development and leadership of innovative new teams and...
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Mental Health Practitioner - Primary Care
Oxford Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This role of Specialist Mental Health Practitioner for Primary Care is fundamental to the development and leadership of innovative new teams and...
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a Specialist Occupational Therapist within the Adult Community Treatment team in Gateshead.
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a Specialist Occupational Therapist within the Adult Community Treatment team in Gateshead.
29 day(s) ago
Operations Manager - Workforce
Taurus Healthcare Limited
North East England
GBP 34,522 - 39,010 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Location: Office Based Monday to Friday - Nelson House, Hereford, HR4 0DG Closing Date: 21st September 2026...
29 day(s) ago
Operations Manager - Workforce
Taurus Healthcare Limited
North East England
GBP 34,522 - 39,010 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Location: Office Based Monday to Friday - Nelson House, Hereford, HR4 0DG Closing Date: 21st September 2026...
29 day(s) ago
Dental Core Trainee Year 2 /LAS within the Community Dental Service
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
North East England
GBP 0 - 56,925 per year
Psychologist
Job summary A vacancy has arisen for Dental Core Trainee year 2 / LAS posts based within the Community Dental Service of the Cardiff and Vale locality.
29 day(s) ago
Dental Core Trainee Year 2 /LAS within the Community Dental Service
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
North East England
GBP 0 - 56,925 per year
Psychologist
Job summary A vacancy has arisen for Dental Core Trainee year 2 / LAS posts based within the Community Dental Service of the Cardiff and Vale locality.
29 day(s) ago
Audiologist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Audiologist
Job summary We are seeking 2 outstanding band 5 Audiologists to join our Audiology service who are keen to deliver patient-centred care.
29 day(s) ago
Audiologist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Audiologist
Job summary We are seeking 2 outstanding band 5 Audiologists to join our Audiology service who are keen to deliver patient-centred care.
29 day(s) ago
Senior Radiographer
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
North East England
Radiographer
Job summary Ashtead Hospital is seeking a Senior Radiographer - MRI/CT/General.
29 day(s) ago
Senior Radiographer
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
North East England
Radiographer
Job summary Ashtead Hospital is seeking a Senior Radiographer - MRI/CT/General.
29 day(s) ago
EPR Communications and Engagement Lead
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you passionate about delivering high-level communications and engagement services?
29 day(s) ago
EPR Communications and Engagement Lead
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you passionate about delivering high-level communications and engagement services?
29 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, School - 12m FTC
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 53,751 - 60,651 per year
Counsellor
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our School Therapy Team.
29 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, School - 12m FTC
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 53,751 - 60,651 per year
Counsellor
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our School Therapy Team.
29 day(s) ago
Administration Manager
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Administration Manager will work in partnership with the existing postholder as part of a job-share arrangement, jointly leading the operatio...
29 day(s) ago
Administration Manager
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Administration Manager will work in partnership with the existing postholder as part of a job-share arrangement, jointly leading the operatio...
29 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician (Primary Care)
Quedgeley Medical Centre
North East England
GBP 4 - 5 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced pharmacy professional to join our Practice and to spearhead our inhouse pharmacy team.
29 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician (Primary Care)
Quedgeley Medical Centre
North East England
GBP 4 - 5 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced pharmacy professional to join our Practice and to spearhead our inhouse pharmacy team.
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 34,516 - 38,850 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist who is looking to work in a dedicated team?
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 34,516 - 38,850 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist who is looking to work in a dedicated team?
29 day(s) ago
Community Dietitian
HCRG Care Group
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dietician
Job summary Make a Real Difference in Your Community Are you passionate about empowering people to improve their health through nutrition?
29 day(s) ago
Community Dietitian
HCRG Care Group
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dietician
Job summary Make a Real Difference in Your Community Are you passionate about empowering people to improve their health through nutrition?
29 day(s) ago
Community Dietitian
HCRG Care Group
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dietician
Job summary <p><strong>Make a Real Difference in Your Community</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about empowering people to improve their health through nut...
29 day(s) ago
Community Dietitian
HCRG Care Group
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dietician
Job summary <p><strong>Make a Real Difference in Your Community</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about empowering people to improve their health through nut...
29 day(s) ago
Pharmacist
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary We seek a registered Pharmacist for Fitzwilliam Hospital to provide safe pharmacy services in inpatient and outpatient settings.
29 day(s) ago
Pharmacist
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary We seek a registered Pharmacist for Fitzwilliam Hospital to provide safe pharmacy services in inpatient and outpatient settings.
29 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist - Intensive Community Support Service
Nurture Health and Care
North East England
GBP 0 - 32,073 per year
Psychologist
Job summary PLEASE NOTE - Right to Work: You must hold a permanent, restriction-free Right to Work in the UK.
29 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist - Intensive Community Support Service
Nurture Health and Care
North East England
GBP 0 - 32,073 per year
Psychologist
Job summary PLEASE NOTE - Right to Work: You must hold a permanent, restriction-free Right to Work in the UK.
29 day(s) ago
Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
29 day(s) ago
Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
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29 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
29 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
29 day(s) ago
CMATS Physiotherapist
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 50,129 - 57,365 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and skilled musculoskeletal physiotherapist to our experienced CMATS (General and Spinal) Tea...
29 day(s) ago
CMATS Physiotherapist
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 50,129 - 57,365 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and skilled musculoskeletal physiotherapist to our experienced CMATS (General and Spinal) Tea...
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist School - 12m FTC
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 44,485 - 52,521 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with brain injury and neurodisability.
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist School - 12m FTC
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 44,485 - 52,521 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with brain injury and neurodisability.
29 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
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29 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
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Food & Beverage Assistant
Barchester Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
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Food & Beverage Assistant
Barchester Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
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Barchester Healthcare
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Barchester Healthcare
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Activities Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
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Activities Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
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29 day(s) ago
Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.
29 day(s) ago
Care Assistant - Bank - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.
29 day(s) ago
Medical E-Rostering Implementation Manager
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322022
Job summary
This role will lead the implementation, improvement and development of medical e-Rostering across the Trust, ensuring the programme is delivered in line with agreed objectives, governance arrangements, timescales, benefits and service requirements. The post holder will provide project, business administration, service improvement and development expertise, translating operational requirements into practical delivery plans and embedding sustainable business-as-usual arrangements.
The post holder will work with clinical, operational, corporate and external stakeholders to support change, standardise processes, strengthen governance and improve the quality, consistency and efficiency of medical workforce services.
They will act as a key point of contact for medical e-Rostering, providing specialist advice, guidance, reporting and escalation support to ensure workforce issues, risks and opportunities for improvement are identified and addressed.
The post holder will support Medical Workforce issues, including queries relating to medical and dental terms and conditions, rota compliance, working patterns, job planning alignment and workforce processes. They will work closely with other members of the medical workforce service to provide accurate advice, identify themes and risks, support consistent decision-making and ensure issues are escalated and resolved in line with Trust policy, governance requirements and best practice.
Main duties of the job
Lead the implementation, improvement and development of the medical e-Rostering system, ensuring robust programme planning, governance, reporting, stakeholder engagement, benefits realisation and transition to business as usual.
Working with the Head of Medical Workforce, be responsible for project initiation, planning, delivery, implementation, risk and issue management, benefits tracking, project closure and post-implementation review.
Work with Care Groups to develop standardised, efficient and compliant rostering processes that meet service needs, improve user experience and support effective deployment of the medical workforce.
Lead improvement and development activity across the medical e-Rostering programme, using structured project management, service improvement and change management approaches to deliver measurable outcomes.
About us
Why Work With Us
Work with Medical Workforce Officers, managers and clinicians to align job planning, rota management and e-Rostering processes, ensuring information is accurate, compliant, effectively monitored and used to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
388-8242214-CORP
Job locations
Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and responsibilities
Communication and working relationships
To be able to articulate the compelling need to change and the value of e-Rostering in communications with all levels of staff. To act as an enabler and change agent, leading the team to influence, negotiate and manage change in a proactive and positive way.
Communicates information at all levels including the delivery of presentations and training workshops across Care Groups on a regular basis concerning the eRostering Project that can be highly complex, sensitive and confidential.
To be the contact for medical e-Rostering for the Trust and to carry out project duties being responsible for presenting accurate, relevant and effective information and representing the Trust in a professional and responsible manner.
As the expert in their field presents, explains and relays information to different groups in a variety of different environments where the subject matter may be contentious and where there may be a need to manage conflict and diffuse confrontation e.g. New ways of working, especially when introducing automated approaches, staff who are resistant to change.
Develop, agree and implement a communications strategy for the project implementation.
To be the key contact, fostering a good working relationship between the Trust and the external eRostering System supplier.
Act as an advocate of change, by educating, informing and coaching staff and managers where appropriate.
Analytical and judgement
To lead in providing, receiving and analysing complex roster information and to find solutions or resolve barriers to understanding.
Review on an ongoing basis, progress of e-rostering implementation, identifying where there is risk that project objectives or timescales will not be met, taking remedial action to bring the project back on track and that benefits are realised.
Exercise judgement when analysing complex business, workforce, system and service requirements, evaluating a range of options and making clear recommendations to support improvement, risk reduction, operational delivery and sustainable change.
Develop and agree a clear exit strategy ensuring the benefits of eRostering continue to be realised following implementation.
Evaluate system benefits, adoption, data quality, user experience and process compliance, producing reports, dashboards and recommendations where required.
Drive continuous improvement by analysing rostering data, identifying issues and opportunities, implementing solutions and monitoring impact.
Take ownership of escalated risks and issues, handling until an acceptable resolution is achieved and escalating when necessary
Influence business thinking and support the development of e-Rostering, job planning and medical workforce processes, ensuring approaches are aligned to operational objectives, workforce planning, organisational design, productivity and resource plans.
Planning and organisation
Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of a complex programme of work, identifying interdependencies, organisational impacts, resource requirements, risks and contingency arrangements.
Chair the medical e-Rostering working group, including setting agendas, coordinating papers, facilitating discussion, agreeing and monitoring actions, reviewing risks and issues, and ensuring appropriate escalation through project and Trust governance routes.
Develop and maintain programme plans, action logs, risk registers, issue logs, benefits trackers, highlight reports and decision records for senior management and governance forums.
Manage conflicting priorities, using strong organisational, communication and project management skills to ensure complex technical and workforce information is translated into clear business terms.
Planning and implementing Go Live and Post Go Live activities.
Lead specialty, supplier and stakeholder meetings, ensuring actions are agreed, monitored and completed, and that changing priorities, risks and issues are escalated appropriately.
Physical skills
Standard Keyboard skills
Patient and client care
Incidental patient contact
Policy and service development
Responsible for developing and embedding controls, standard operating procedures, governance arrangements and service measures to maintain quality, compliance and a successful transition into business as usual once implementation is completed.
Develop all policies, procedures and protocols relating to the implementation of e-rostering for doctors.
Identify and apply local and national good practice in e-Rostering, service improvement, digital transformation and business administration, ensuring learning is disseminated effectively and proposals are made for local adoption where they support value, quality and efficiency.
Together with the Head of Medical Workforce, scope, plan, implement and evaluate delivery of the programme, using knowledge of project management, business administration, service improvement and best practice across clinical and non-clinical areas.
Develop a detailed understanding of Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service. Advising managers on implications of change management programmes including workforce development, modernisation and work or role redesign.
Collate user requirements and produce specifications, process maps, implementation documentation, standard operating procedures and business readiness materials.
Finance, equipment and other resources
Under the direction of the Head of Medical Workforce, support procurement, supplier management, contract monitoring and value-for-money arrangements for the medical e-Rostering system and associated workforce systems.
Monitor resources, expenditure and benefits within areas of responsibility, ensuring services are managed within agreed budgets and that financial, procurement and resource implications are reported appropriately.
People management and training
Provide professional advice, coaching, support and guidance to managers, clinicians, medical workforce colleagues and end users in the implementation, improvement and business-as-usual operation of the e-Rostering system.
Ensure effective systems, processes, guidance and training are in place so staff are competent, compliant and able to deliver an efficient, customer-focused and continuously improving service.
Use specialist knowledge and experience to ensure that decisions taken are in the Trusts best interests
Information technology and administrative duties
Use and administer relevant medical workforce and digital systems, including Allocate e-Rota, Allocate Exception Reporting, L2P job planning, PREP revalidation and appraisals and medical e-Rostering, ensuring data is accurate, secure and used to support reporting, assurance and service improvement.
Research and development
Maintain own continuing professional development in project management, service improvement, digital transformation, medical workforce systems and NHS workforce policy.
Undertake audits, service evaluations, post-implementation reviews and benefits assessments to inform continuous improvement across the Medical Workforce Service.
Freedom to act
Work autonomously within agreed objectives and governance arrangements, using judgement to plan strategically, tactically and creatively and to prioritise work programmes in the face of competing demands.
Be accountable for delegated programme decisions and actions, acting independently and using initiative while escalating significant risks, issues, resource constraints or decisions requiring senior approval to the Head of Medical Workforce Service.
Job description Job responsibilities Detailed job description and responsibilities Communication and working relationships To be able to articulate the compelling need to change and the value of e-Rostering in communications with all levels of staff. To act as an enabler and change agent, leading the team to influence, negotiate and manage change in a proactive and positive way. Communicates information at all levels including the delivery of presentations and training workshops across Care Groups on a regular basis concerning the eRostering Project that can be highly complex, sensitive and confidential. To be the contact for medical e-Rostering for the Trust and to carry out project duties being responsible for presenting accurate, relevant and effective information and representing the Trust in a professional and responsible manner. As the expert in their field presents, explains and relays information to different groups in a variety of different environments where the subject matter may be contentious and where there may be a need to manage conflict and diffuse confrontation e.g. New ways of working, especially when introducing automated approaches, staff who are resistant to change. Develop, agree and implement a communications strategy for the project implementation. To be the key contact, fostering a good working relationship between the Trust and the external eRostering System supplier. Act as an advocate of change, by educating, informing and coaching staff and managers where appropriate. Analytical and judgement To lead in providing, receiving and analysing complex roster information and to find solutions or resolve barriers to understanding. Review on an ongoing basis, progress of e-rostering implementation, identifying where there is risk that project objectives or timescales will not be met, taking remedial action to bring the project back on track and that benefits are realised. Exercise judgement when analysing complex business, workforce, system and service requirements, evaluating a range of options and making clear recommendations to support improvement, risk reduction, operational delivery and sustainable change. Develop and agree a clear exit strategy ensuring the benefits of eRostering continue to be realised following implementation. Evaluate system benefits, adoption, data quality, user experience and process compliance, producing reports, dashboards and recommendations where required. Drive continuous improvement by analysing rostering data, identifying issues and opportunities, implementing solutions and monitoring impact. Take ownership of escalated risks and issues, handling until an acceptable resolution is achieved and escalating when necessary Influence business thinking and support the development of e-Rostering, job planning and medical workforce processes, ensuring approaches are aligned to operational objectives, workforce planning, organisational design, productivity and resource plans. Planning and organisation Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of a complex programme of work, identifying interdependencies, organisational impacts, resource requirements, risks and contingency arrangements. Chair the medical e-Rostering working group, including setting agendas, coordinating papers, facilitating discussion, agreeing and monitoring actions, reviewing risks and issues, and ensuring appropriate escalation through project and Trust governance routes. Develop and maintain programme plans, action logs, risk registers, issue logs, benefits trackers, highlight reports and decision records for senior management and governance forums. Manage conflicting priorities, using strong organisational, communication and project management skills to ensure complex technical and workforce information is translated into clear business terms. Planning and implementing Go Live and Post Go Live activities. Lead specialty, supplier and stakeholder meetings, ensuring actions are agreed, monitored and completed, and that changing priorities, risks and issues are escalated appropriately. Physical skills Standard Keyboard skills Patient and client care Incidental patient contact Policy and service development Responsible for developing and embedding controls, standard operating procedures, governance arrangements and service measures to maintain quality, compliance and a successful transition into business as usual once implementation is completed. Develop all policies, procedures and protocols relating to the implementation of e-rostering for doctors. Identify and apply local and national good practice in e-Rostering, service improvement, digital transformation and business administration, ensuring learning is disseminated effectively and proposals are made for local adoption where they support value, quality and efficiency. Together with the Head of Medical Workforce, scope, plan, implement and evaluate delivery of the programme, using knowledge of project management, business administration, service improvement and best practice across clinical and non-clinical areas. Develop a detailed understanding of Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service. Advising managers on implications of change management programmes including workforce development, modernisation and work or role redesign. Collate user requirements and produce specifications, process maps, implementation documentation, standard operating procedures and business readiness materials. Finance, equipment and other resources Under the direction of the Head of Medical Workforce, support procurement, supplier management, contract monitoring and value-for-money arrangements for the medical e-Rostering system and associated workforce systems. Monitor resources, expenditure and benefits within areas of responsibility, ensuring services are managed within agreed budgets and that financial, procurement and resource implications are reported appropriately. People management and training Provide professional advice, coaching, support and guidance to managers, clinicians, medical workforce colleagues and end users in the implementation, improvement and business-as-usual operation of the e-Rostering system. Ensure effective systems, processes, guidance and training are in place so staff are competent, compliant and able to deliver an efficient, customer-focused and continuously improving service. Use specialist knowledge and experience to ensure that decisions taken are in the Trusts best interests Information technology and administrative duties Use and administer relevant medical workforce and digital systems, including Allocate e-Rota, Allocate Exception Reporting, L2P job planning, PREP revalidation and appraisals and medical e-Rostering, ensuring data is accurate, secure and used to support reporting, assurance and service improvement. Research and development Maintain own continuing professional development in project management, service improvement, digital transformation, medical workforce systems and NHS workforce policy. Undertake audits, service evaluations, post-implementation reviews and benefits assessments to inform continuous improvement across the Medical Workforce Service. Freedom to act Work autonomously within agreed objectives and governance arrangements, using judgement to plan strategically, tactically and creatively and to prioritise work programmes in the face of competing demands. Be accountable for delegated programme decisions and actions, acting independently and using initiative while escalating significant risks, issues, resource constraints or decisions requiring senior approval to the Head of Medical Workforce Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- Degree level qualification or equivalent experience in business administration, project management, service improvement, workforce systems or a related discipline.
- Experience of leading or supporting implementation, improvement and maintenance of digital workforce, e-Rostering, project or business administration systems within a complex organisation, preferably within the NHS.
- Ability to lead complex project, business administration, improvement and development activity across a wide range of individuals and professional groups,
Desirable
- Project management, change management, service improvement, such as PRINCE2, Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, QSIR,
- HR CIPD Level 5 or equivalent.
Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Essential Degree level qualification or equivalent experience in business administration, project management, service improvement, workforce systems or a related discipline. Experience of leading or supporting implementation, improvement and maintenance of digital workforce, e-Rostering, project or business administration systems within a complex organisation, preferably within the NHS. Ability to lead complex project, business administration, improvement and development activity across a wide range of individuals and professional groups, Desirable Project management, change management, service improvement, such as PRINCE2, Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, QSIR, HR CIPD Level 5 or equivalent.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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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).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Mental Health Practitioner - Primary Care
Oxford Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322020
Job summary
This role of Specialist Mental Health Practitioner for Primary Care is fundamental to the development and leadership of innovative new teams and integrated mental health services based within networks of GP Practices (PCNs). The role promotes and provides early assessment, treatment and improved access to evidence-based interventions for people with SMI. The role will help people to focus on achievable goals and access local community resources. The service will be for people over 18 years old (including carers) with a specific focus on:
Those with mental health needs that exceed the access criteria for IAPT and do not meet the access criteria for secondary carePeople with serious or significant mental illness (SMI) who are in recovery and relatively stable in secondary care mental health services who could be cared for within primary carePeople with SMI who are eligible for an annual health check and medication review and improved access to physical health interventionsYounger adults with SMI (18-25years) particularly those transitioning between children's and adult servicesThose diagnosed with, or presenting with traits of, personality disorder who will benefit from enhanced support across primary care through the MHICS team
Main duties of the job
As part of a small team, the postholder will:
- Contribute to delivering and co-developing the primary care mental health service model. This includes care pathways for the provision of integrated physical and mental health care in a designated Primary Care Network within Oxfordshire.
- Work as part of the MDT to support and advise the Primary Care Team in triage, assessment and treatment of patients needing mental health support.
- Accept referrals direct from primary care via an agreed route, promote early assessment / treatment, and ensure robust relationships and links with other community-based services.
- Work with adults (18+) with severe / significant mental illness, whose mental health needs can be best met within primary care and whose difficulties are best understood within a biopsychosocial model.
- Work closely with colleagues in specialist community mental health services to ensure smooth transitions between teams and services and facilitate an 'easy in, easy out' approach to improve access to evidence-based interventions.
- Work closely with, and provide day to day support and guidance to, the primary care navigator role, connecting people to appropriate community and voluntary sector support.
About us
Please note that this role will require us to undertake a DBS check as a part of your onboarding.
Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the "candidate guide to making an application" and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.
As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
o Opportunities for career progressiono Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and developmento 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous serviceo NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailerso Competitive pension schemeo Lease car schemeo Cycle to work schemeo Employee Assistance Programmeo Mental Health First Aiderso Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
267-OA8247738
Job locations
White Horse Medical Practice
Volunteer Way
Faringdon
SN7 7YU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.
The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview, and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.
Job description Job responsibilities We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application. The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview, and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.
Person Specification
Qulaification
Essential
- Relevant professional qualification
Desirable
- Post graduate relevant training
Knowledge
Essential
- Extensive community mental health care experience with adults living with serious mental illness
Desirable
- Experience in primary care setting
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of delivering person centred interventions with people living with serious mental illness
Desirable
- Experience of delivering psychosocial intervention with adults who have serious mental illness
Person Specification Qulaification Essential Relevant professional qualification Desirable Post graduate relevant training Knowledge Essential Extensive community mental health care experience with adults living with serious mental illness Desirable Experience in primary care setting Experience Essential Extensive experience of delivering person centred interventions with people living with serious mental illness Desirable Experience of delivering psychosocial intervention with adults who have serious mental illness
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
White Horse Medical Practice
Volunteer Way
Faringdon
SN7 7YU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
White Horse Medical Practice
Volunteer Way
Faringdon
SN7 7YU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Occupational Therapist
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322014
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a Specialist Occupational Therapist within the Adult Community Treatment team in Gateshead. This is an excellent opportunity to practice the fundamental skills of Occupational Therapy in a supportive and supervised environment. We work holistically to develop new skills and build brighter futures for people and use the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) to structure assessments, 1:1 and group interventions.
We strive to support people in overcoming barriers to meaningful activity by working on individual goals and enabling personal recovery.
We are looking for a motivated, confident, friendly person who is happy to work in a busy and sometimes pressurised multi disciplinary team.
We need someone who understands the importance of maintaining an occupational focus in the team and be able to advocate the value of activity in people's recovery journey.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be supported to manage a caseload of service users in line with the requirements of the Community Treatment team and that safe, evidence based, effective, culturally competent care is delivered in a timely manner to service users.
The post holder will formulate, implement and review plans for the treatment and management of service users with a full range of clinical presenting problems. Additionally, they will thoroughly assess risk; formulate safe and effective risk management plans and document and communicate these clearly and concisely. Specialist Occupational Therapy interventions will be applied utilising specialist assessment and evaluation tools drawn from the Model of Human Occupation. Awareness of current policies and practice in this area is essential.
About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
263-CCG26-305-JW-A
Job locations
Grassbanks Health Centre
Leam Lane, Gateshead
NE10 8DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 4th September 2026
Closing date : 18th September 2026
We welcome your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 4th September 2026
Closing date : 18th September 2026
We welcome your application.
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- HCPC Registration
- Recognised Occupational therapy degree/ qualification
- Evidence of post-registration training in OT interventions relevant to the post.
Desirable
- Member of Royal College of Occupational Therapy
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Awareness and understanding of professional accountability, HCPC and RCOT standards and other local and national initiatives
- Proven track record of post registration clinical experience relevant to the post.
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of providing Occupational Therapy services.
- Awareness of equal opportunities legislation and policies
- Experience of collaborative working across agencies and professional disciplines.
- Proven ability to manage a clinical caseload in a flexible manner as required.
- Experience of supervising students / non registered staff
Desirable
- Understanding of difficult to manage/challenging behaviours.
- Undertaking Appraisals
- Coordinating and supporting staff in the day to day provision of clinical services.
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Proven ability to carry out and provide comprehensive written assessments of individuals with complex needs.
- Risk Assessment and Risk Management / Safety Planning skills.
- Demonstrate an understanding of effective & appropriate treatment options including a range of evidence based clinical approaches as identified in N.I.C.E. Guidance).
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Evidence of a high level of professional, organisational and leadership skills (self & others).
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with other professionals using a multi-agency approach.
Desirable
- Clinical Leadership. Training & Induction of staff.
- Delegation skills.
- Debriefing skills.
- Teaching/Presentation skills.
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- HCPC Registration
- Recognised Occupational therapy degree/ qualification
- Evidence of post-registration training in OT interventions relevant to the post.
Desirable
- Member of Royal College of Occupational Therapy
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Awareness and understanding of professional accountability, HCPC and RCOT standards and other local and national initiatives
- Proven track record of post registration clinical experience relevant to the post.
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of providing Occupational Therapy services.
- Awareness of equal opportunities legislation and policies
- Experience of collaborative working across agencies and professional disciplines.
- Proven ability to manage a clinical caseload in a flexible manner as required.
- Experience of supervising students / non registered staff
Desirable
- Understanding of difficult to manage/challenging behaviours.
- Undertaking Appraisals
- Coordinating and supporting staff in the day to day provision of clinical services.
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Proven ability to carry out and provide comprehensive written assessments of individuals with complex needs.
- Risk Assessment and Risk Management / Safety Planning skills.
- Demonstrate an understanding of effective & appropriate treatment options including a range of evidence based clinical approaches as identified in N.I.C.E. Guidance).
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Evidence of a high level of professional, organisational and leadership skills (self & others).
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with other professionals using a multi-agency approach.
Desirable
- Clinical Leadership. Training & Induction of staff.
- Delegation skills.
- Debriefing skills.
- Teaching/Presentation 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Grassbanks Health Centre
Leam Lane, Gateshead
NE10 8DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Grassbanks Health Centre
Leam Lane, Gateshead
NE10 8DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322010
Job summary
Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week
Location: Office Based Monday to Friday - Nelson House, Hereford, HR4 0DG
Closing Date: 21st September 2026
Interview Date: 29th September 2026
Are you ready to lead Workforce Planning across innovative Clinical Services?
We're looking for an experienced and motivated Operations Manager (Workforce) to join our Clinical Services management team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring our urgent, routine and preventative care services have the right workforce in place to deliver safe, effective care across Herefordshire. Working closely with operational leaders, clinicians, HR and finance colleagues, you will oversee workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, training compliance and staffing coordination across multiple services operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
You will be a confident manager with excellent organisational and communication skills, able to manage competing priorities while building strong relationships with staff and stakeholders.
This role offers the opportunity to influence workforce strategy, support service development and make a significant contribution to the delivery of high quality patient care across our organisation.
Due to current licence limitations, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK.
We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
Main duties of the job
- Leading workforce planning and coordination across Clinical Services
- Managing recruitment activity and supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process
- Working closely with HR to support onboarding, inductions and payroll processes
- Monitoring workforce capacity and escalating staffing risks where required
- Maintaining oversight of mandatory training, appraisal and probation compliance
- Supporting service developments and implementation of new workforce initiatives
- Providing operational leadership and support to service teams
- Producing workforce reports and performance information
- Supporting internal and external communications, including stakeholder engagement and social media activity
- Participating in the operational on-call rota for weekends and bank holidays
What we're looking for
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Experience of workforce planning, recruitment or operational management
- Confident communicator with strong stakeholder relationship skills
- Ability to analyse information and produce meaningful reports
- Commitment to improving services and supporting high-quality patient care
- Flexible and adaptable approach to working in a fast-paced environment
About us
Taurus Healthcare was established in 2012, as the provider arm of the GP Federation serving 210,000 patients in Herefordshire. Founded and owned by the partners of the entire Herefordshire Primary Care community, Taurus is focused on providing excellent out of hospital services for patients. Our ethos is to provide high quality and cost-effective health outcomes that are delivered as close as possible to the patients home, whilst ensuring that patients who do require in hospital services are seen as quickly and effectively as possible.
At Taurus Healthcare we strive to create a diverse, inclusive workplace, and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds including those from Military Veterans and family members of serving personnel.
Taurus Healthcare offer many employee benefits, such as:
- Access to a generous NHS pension scheme with 23.78% employer contribution.
- 33 to 38 days annual leave entitlement, including bank holidays, depending on service (pro rata for part-time staff).
- Access to an extensive Employee Benefits Programme (Vivup) offering:
- 24/7 access to counselling services
- Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes
- Access to a wide range of discounts from national retailers
- Access to the Blue Light extensive discount scheme.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£34,522.03 to £39,010.35 a year £34,552.03 - £39,010.35 FTE (37.5 hrs per week)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
S0001-26-0070
Job locations
Taurus Healthcare
Nelson House
Whitecross Road
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR4 0DG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
The Operations Manager Workforce is responsible for providing operational oversight of workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, training compliance, workforce administration and safe staffing across Clinical Services.
This role works closely with Operational Managers, Service Coordinators, HR, Finance and communications colleagues to ensure administrative and clinical staff are effectively recruited, inducted, supported, trained and deployed to meet service needs across 24/7 services.
The role provides oversight of workforce gaps, supports the coordination of rotas and staffing solutions, maintains compliance with mandatory requirements, and contributes to the continuous improvement of workforce systems and practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Escalate workforce gaps through the daily meeting (huddle).
- Provide direction to Service Coordinators to support safe staffing levels, and escalate unresolved workforce, operational or emerging risk issues to Senior Service Managers, or Associate Directors in their absence.
- Develop effective relationships with Clinical Services teams, GP Practices, HR, Finance and other key stakeholders.
- Coordinate workforce administration and respond to workforce support requests, producing reports and workforce data as required.
- Lead recruitment activity for Clinical Services vacancies, ensuring processes are timely, compliant and provide a positive candidate experience.
- Coordinate onboarding, induction, probation reviews and workforce documentation for new starters.
- Maintain oversight of mandatory training, appraisal compliance and workforce records, escalating issues where appropriate.
- Support governance and assurance processes through accurate record keeping, reporting and compliance monitoring.
- Work collaboratively with communications colleagues to manage social media feedback and support workforce-related communications.
- Identify workforce and operational issues, supporting resolution and escalating concerns in line with agreed procedures.
- Contribute to the review and improvement of workforce systems, processes and service delivery.
- Produce workforce data, activity reports and performance statistics for managers, commissioners and internal governance requirements.
- Identify and notify service areas of potential problems and escalate to the Senior Service Managers if they are unable to resolve through the Service Coordinators or if agreed protocols have not resolved the issue.
Leadership and Management
- This role supports the day to day running of operations with the wider Operational Manager team including: -
- Support operational process and key functions with an in-depth understanding of the relationship between all aspects and interoperability of services.
- Contributing to a robust audit schedule to support operational processes, reporting into operational, clinical and performance governance forums as relevant but with specific oversight of Clinician Note Audits and their results to ensure the quality and safety of the clinical workforce.
- Ensure teams working in service areas are supported operationally and professionally where appropriate, providing a focal point for the workforce with queries relating to workforce management.
- Provide leadership and prioritise workflow and operating systems for the operational administrative team. Ensure systems are in place to record and report on patient and other data, ensuring good information governance and patient confidentiality.
- Provide reports monthly and bi-annually in line with clinical governance reporting, quality and safety management and culture, and data analysis of area of responsibility.
- To support the project management, planning, roll out and delivery of new services and service specific developments incorporating resource identification for workforce planning.
- To ensure that highly effective communication is maintained across teams
- Have greater responsibility for workforce coordination whilst ensuring there is an overview and understanding of all services enabling the Operational Management Team to support one another to deliver 24/7 services.
- Represent the Associate Director of Clinical Services for reporting to Commissioners, Primary Care Networks and Practice partners where appropriate
- The Operational Managers will be supported by the Service Coordinators who will be the first point of contact for escalation for all services.
- Work with senior clinicians to ensure that a high standard of care is provided by all services
- To escalate clinical risks / incidents to the Director on Call
Personal Development
- To attend mandatory training and fire lectures regularly and assist with fire
- policy/evacuation procedure when necessary.
- To keep up to date with and attend training on revisions to information systems
- or changes in protocols for the inputting of data in the light of Local and national initiatives. To adhere to agreed protocols at all times.
- To participate in Individual Performance Review and Personal Development plans on an annual basis and to undertake training and development as identified
People
- To provide operational support to teams delivering clinical services.
- To provide operational support to clinical leads.
- To ensure all staff that are managed by the Operations Manager are compliant with mandatory training requirements
- Develop training plans for members of staff you manage through 1:1s and appraisals
- To ensure that staff working irregular hours/shifts are supported and feel part of the team.
- To make sure that any health and safety provisions in relation to staff are adhered to.
- To make sure staff have the, induction, training, equipment, support and supervision (non clinical) necessary to do their job.
- Work with Operations Management team and Associate Director of Clinical Services to collate training plans into annual service training plan
- To attend relevant training in relation to managing others (e.g. Attendance at Work Policy etc.) and ensure all HR procedures in relation to staff managed are carried out.
- Where performance, conduct, ill health or other HR issues arise with a member of staff, to liaise with HR to ensure appropriate action is taken.
Clinical Governance and Quality Assurance
- To realise the importance of confidentiality when dealing with patients and staff, particularly when giving or receiving information over the telephone in accordance with the Data Protection Act.
- Maintain the high standards of the service by contributing towards individual, team and service objectives and acting at all times in the best interest of patients.
- To accurately collect, collate and input data to Information Systems as required by procedures to ensure that patient database records are up to date and accurate.
- To participate in Individual Performance Review and Personal Development plans on an annual basis and to undertake training and development as
- identified within these discussions and as indicated by the requirements of the post.
Quality, safety and service performance
- Support a culture of positive improvement and learning from incidents, promoting innovation and collaboration within teams.
- Report, manage and investigate operational incidents (within the confines of outlined responsibilities) determining lessons learnt.
- Support investigation into complaints and dissemination of any learning or required improvement
- Ensure patient feedback mechanisms are effectively utilized and reported across services and that patient/carer/public feedback is shared with team members and is used to direct service improvement.
- Work with operational and business intelligence team to collate data and
- Contribute to the development of internal procedures that are focused on patient care, quality and safety
- Utilise quality improvement techniques to support a quality improvement culture that is grounded in continuous improvement and best practice
Finance
- Responsibility for specific service area of workforce and to work with the operational management team to help ensure service rotas are delivered within a budget (as delegated by the Associate Director of Clinical Services)
Information Governance
- Taurus Healthcare requires its staff to comply with Information Governance related standards and policies at all times when dealing with confidential information, which includes any information relating to the business of the company and its service users and employees.
- All Taurus Healthcare staff are bound by a duty of confidentiality and must conduct their duties in line with the NHS Confidentiality Code of Practice, Data Protection Act and Freedom of information Act.
- Post-holders must maintain high standards of quality in corporate and clinical record keeping ensuring information is always recorded accurately and kept up to date. The post holder must only access information, whether paper, electronic or in other media, which is authorised to them as part of their duties.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
The Operations Manager Workforce is responsible for providing operational oversight of workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, training compliance, workforce administration and safe staffing across Clinical Services.
This role works closely with Operational Managers, Service Coordinators, HR, Finance and communications colleagues to ensure administrative and clinical staff are effectively recruited, inducted, supported, trained and deployed to meet service needs across 24/7 services.
The role provides oversight of workforce gaps, supports the coordination of rotas and staffing solutions, maintains compliance with mandatory requirements, and contributes to the continuous improvement of workforce systems and practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Escalate workforce gaps through the daily meeting (huddle).
- Provide direction to Service Coordinators to support safe staffing levels, and escalate unresolved workforce, operational or emerging risk issues to Senior Service Managers, or Associate Directors in their absence.
- Develop effective relationships with Clinical Services teams, GP Practices, HR, Finance and other key stakeholders.
- Coordinate workforce administration and respond to workforce support requests, producing reports and workforce data as required.
- Lead recruitment activity for Clinical Services vacancies, ensuring processes are timely, compliant and provide a positive candidate experience.
- Coordinate onboarding, induction, probation reviews and workforce documentation for new starters.
- Maintain oversight of mandatory training, appraisal compliance and workforce records, escalating issues where appropriate.
- Support governance and assurance processes through accurate record keeping, reporting and compliance monitoring.
- Work collaboratively with communications colleagues to manage social media feedback and support workforce-related communications.
- Identify workforce and operational issues, supporting resolution and escalating concerns in line with agreed procedures.
- Contribute to the review and improvement of workforce systems, processes and service delivery.
- Produce workforce data, activity reports and performance statistics for managers, commissioners and internal governance requirements.
- Identify and notify service areas of potential problems and escalate to the Senior Service Managers if they are unable to resolve through the Service Coordinators or if agreed protocols have not resolved the issue.
Leadership and Management
- This role supports the day to day running of operations with the wider Operational Manager team including: -
- Support operational process and key functions with an in-depth understanding of the relationship between all aspects and interoperability of services.
- Contributing to a robust audit schedule to support operational processes, reporting into operational, clinical and performance governance forums as relevant but with specific oversight of Clinician Note Audits and their results to ensure the quality and safety of the clinical workforce.
- Ensure teams working in service areas are supported operationally and professionally where appropriate, providing a focal point for the workforce with queries relating to workforce management.
- Provide leadership and prioritise workflow and operating systems for the operational administrative team. Ensure systems are in place to record and report on patient and other data, ensuring good information governance and patient confidentiality.
- Provide reports monthly and bi-annually in line with clinical governance reporting, quality and safety management and culture, and data analysis of area of responsibility.
- To support the project management, planning, roll out and delivery of new services and service specific developments incorporating resource identification for workforce planning.
- To ensure that highly effective communication is maintained across teams
- Have greater responsibility for workforce coordination whilst ensuring there is an overview and understanding of all services enabling the Operational Management Team to support one another to deliver 24/7 services.
- Represent the Associate Director of Clinical Services for reporting to Commissioners, Primary Care Networks and Practice partners where appropriate
- The Operational Managers will be supported by the Service Coordinators who will be the first point of contact for escalation for all services.
- Work with senior clinicians to ensure that a high standard of care is provided by all services
- To escalate clinical risks / incidents to the Director on Call
Personal Development
- To attend mandatory training and fire lectures regularly and assist with fire
- policy/evacuation procedure when necessary.
- To keep up to date with and attend training on revisions to information systems
- or changes in protocols for the inputting of data in the light of Local and national initiatives. To adhere to agreed protocols at all times.
- To participate in Individual Performance Review and Personal Development plans on an annual basis and to undertake training and development as identified
People
- To provide operational support to teams delivering clinical services.
- To provide operational support to clinical leads.
- To ensure all staff that are managed by the Operations Manager are compliant with mandatory training requirements
- Develop training plans for members of staff you manage through 1:1s and appraisals
- To ensure that staff working irregular hours/shifts are supported and feel part of the team.
- To make sure that any health and safety provisions in relation to staff are adhered to.
- To make sure staff have the, induction, training, equipment, support and supervision (non clinical) necessary to do their job.
- Work with Operations Management team and Associate Director of Clinical Services to collate training plans into annual service training plan
- To attend relevant training in relation to managing others (e.g. Attendance at Work Policy etc.) and ensure all HR procedures in relation to staff managed are carried out.
- Where performance, conduct, ill health or other HR issues arise with a member of staff, to liaise with HR to ensure appropriate action is taken.
Clinical Governance and Quality Assurance
- To realise the importance of confidentiality when dealing with patients and staff, particularly when giving or receiving information over the telephone in accordance with the Data Protection Act.
- Maintain the high standards of the service by contributing towards individual, team and service objectives and acting at all times in the best interest of patients.
- To accurately collect, collate and input data to Information Systems as required by procedures to ensure that patient database records are up to date and accurate.
- To participate in Individual Performance Review and Personal Development plans on an annual basis and to undertake training and development as
- identified within these discussions and as indicated by the requirements of the post.
Quality, safety and service performance
- Support a culture of positive improvement and learning from incidents, promoting innovation and collaboration within teams.
- Report, manage and investigate operational incidents (within the confines of outlined responsibilities) determining lessons learnt.
- Support investigation into complaints and dissemination of any learning or required improvement
- Ensure patient feedback mechanisms are effectively utilized and reported across services and that patient/carer/public feedback is shared with team members and is used to direct service improvement.
- Work with operational and business intelligence team to collate data and
- Contribute to the development of internal procedures that are focused on patient care, quality and safety
- Utilise quality improvement techniques to support a quality improvement culture that is grounded in continuous improvement and best practice
Finance
- Responsibility for specific service area of workforce and to work with the operational management team to help ensure service rotas are delivered within a budget (as delegated by the Associate Director of Clinical Services)
Information Governance
- Taurus Healthcare requires its staff to comply with Information Governance related standards and policies at all times when dealing with confidential information, which includes any information relating to the business of the company and its service users and employees.
- All Taurus Healthcare staff are bound by a duty of confidentiality and must conduct their duties in line with the NHS Confidentiality Code of Practice, Data Protection Act and Freedom of information Act.
- Post-holders must maintain high standards of quality in corporate and clinical record keeping ensuring information is always recorded accurately and kept up to date. The post holder must only access information, whether paper, electronic or in other media, which is authorised to them as part of their duties.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- verbal (face to face and by telephone), and written (traditional and electronic)
- Good organisational skills
- to prioritise a busy workload and delegate appropriately and to manage
- Strong interpersonal skills with colleagues, staff, managers and other key stake-holders.
- Ability to multi task
- Able to use initiative to resolve problems.
- An effective and supportive manager of others
- Strong IT skills
- Experience of using EMIS web
- Able to accurately record and report on data
- Team work and co-operation to achieve optimal results
Other job requirements
Essential
- Compliance with legal and health care regulations and employment law
- Leading and Supervising. Takes accountability and exercises leadership, initiates action, gives direction and takes responsibility.
- The role requires regular travel between multiple sites across Herefordshire. Applicants must be able to independently meet the travel requirements of the post.
Personal Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- Influencing. Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing and negotiating
- Planning and organising plans ahead and works in a systematic and organised way.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a healthcare environment and working with health care professionals
- Experience of managing or supervising staff
- Experience of working with confidential data in line with legislation and good distribution practice.
Desirable
- Experience of project planning and implementation
- Experience of writing reports
- Experience of working in an environment that operates as GDP compliant
- Project management experience
- Quality improvement experience
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to A level (or equivalent experience)
Desirable
- Management or supervisory qualification
- Quality improvement trained e.g. QSIR
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- verbal (face to face and by telephone), and written (traditional and electronic)
- Good organisational skills
- to prioritise a busy workload and delegate appropriately and to manage
- Strong interpersonal skills with colleagues, staff, managers and other key stake-holders.
- Ability to multi task
- Able to use initiative to resolve problems.
- An effective and supportive manager of others
- Strong IT skills
- Experience of using EMIS web
- Able to accurately record and report on data
- Team work and co-operation to achieve optimal results
Other job requirements
Essential
- Compliance with legal and health care regulations and employment law
- Leading and Supervising. Takes accountability and exercises leadership, initiates action, gives direction and takes responsibility.
- The role requires regular travel between multiple sites across Herefordshire. Applicants must be able to independently meet the travel requirements of the post.
Personal Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- Influencing. Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing and negotiating
- Planning and organising plans ahead and works in a systematic and organised way.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a healthcare environment and working with health care professionals
- Experience of managing or supervising staff
- Experience of working with confidential data in line with legislation and good distribution practice.
Desirable
- Experience of project planning and implementation
- Experience of writing reports
- Experience of working in an environment that operates as GDP compliant
- Project management experience
- Quality improvement experience
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to A level (or equivalent experience)
Desirable
- Management or supervisory qualification
- Quality improvement trained e.g. QSIR
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
Taurus Healthcare Limited
Address
Taurus Healthcare
Nelson House
Whitecross Road
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR4 0DG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.herefordshiregeneralpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Taurus Healthcare Limited
Address
Taurus Healthcare
Nelson House
Whitecross Road
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR4 0DG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.herefordshiregeneralpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Dental Core Trainee Year 2 /LAS within the Community Dental Service
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322009
Job summary
A vacancy has arisen for Dental Core Trainee year 2 / LAS posts based within the Community Dental Service of the Cardiff and Vale locality.
This post requires full registration with the General Dental Council.
These fixed term posts are offered for a fixed term period until 31st August 2027 and will commence as soon as possible.
Main duties of the job
This post will provide the opportunity to gain a wide expereince in treating a range of patients within the CDS patient demographic,
Clinical experience will include treating patients with complex healthneeds - which may include medical, physical or mental health needs, together withthe provision of dental care for looked after children orchildren with high rates of dental disease, and frail and vulnerableolder people.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well",and ourvision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
Depending on experience £56,925 per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
11 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
001-DSG966B
Job locations
Various clinics within Cardiff
Cardiff
CF14 4XY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full post description and person specification within the supporting documentation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full post description and person specification within the supporting documentation.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BDS or Equivalent
- Full GDC Registration or eligible for full registration with the GDC at intended start date
Desirable
- Portfolio containing evidence of progression and development of clinical skills and professional development
- Working towards postgraduate qualification or already obtained postgraduate qualifications (MFDS, MJDF or equivalent)
Experience
Essential
- Completion of UK Dental Core Training Year 1 programme or equivalent by the time post commences
- 24 months whole time equivalent postgraduate clinical experience to the full scope of a dentist by the time post commences
- Evidence of teaching experience
Desirable
- Publications
- Presentations
Skills,Knowledge, Abilities
Essential
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken english adequate to enable effective communication about dental / medical topics
- Have evidence that their present level of achievement and performance is commensurate with the totality of their period of training
- Personal involvement in clinical governance including clinical audit or significant event analysis
- Understand the principles and relevance of clinical research
Desirable
- Training in Radiation Protection or agreement to attend next available course
- Evidence of participation in research
Attitude, Aptitudes, PC
Essential
- Motivated and efficient
- Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
- Demonstrate an understanding of a patient centred approach
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Evidence of leadership
- Demonstrates effective organisational skills, including the ability to plan and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines
Desirable
- Ability to speak welsh
Special Interests
Desirable
- Enthusiasm for participation in Research
Fitness to Practive
Essential
- Up to date and fit to practice safely
- Satisfactory enhanced DBS check
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BDS or Equivalent
- Full GDC Registration or eligible for full registration with the GDC at intended start date
Desirable
- Portfolio containing evidence of progression and development of clinical skills and professional development
- Working towards postgraduate qualification or already obtained postgraduate qualifications (MFDS, MJDF or equivalent)
Experience
Essential
- Completion of UK Dental Core Training Year 1 programme or equivalent by the time post commences
- 24 months whole time equivalent postgraduate clinical experience to the full scope of a dentist by the time post commences
- Evidence of teaching experience
Desirable
- Publications
- Presentations
Skills,Knowledge, Abilities
Essential
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken english adequate to enable effective communication about dental / medical topics
- Have evidence that their present level of achievement and performance is commensurate with the totality of their period of training
- Personal involvement in clinical governance including clinical audit or significant event analysis
- Understand the principles and relevance of clinical research
Desirable
- Training in Radiation Protection or agreement to attend next available course
- Evidence of participation in research
Attitude, Aptitudes, PC
Essential
- Motivated and efficient
- Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues
- Demonstrate an understanding of a patient centred approach
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Evidence of leadership
- Demonstrates effective organisational skills, including the ability to plan and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines
Desirable
- Ability to speak welsh
Special Interests
Desirable
- Enthusiasm for participation in Research
Fitness to Practive
Essential
- Up to date and fit to practice safely
- Satisfactory enhanced DBS check
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Address
Various clinics within Cardiff
Cardiff
CF14 4XY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Address
Various clinics within Cardiff
Cardiff
CF14 4XY
United Kingdom
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Audiologist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322007
Job summary
We are seeking 2 outstanding band 5 Audiologists to join our Audiology service who are keen to deliver patient-centred care. The service has recently undergone a service review and the development of a new clinical structure. Through good governance process the service aims to ensure that patients receive the highest quality, evidence - based hearing and balance services.
This is an exciting time to join our service as we continue to embed changes that improve outcomes and experiences for our patients. As an Audiologist, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of our adult service.
- Interview Date: 7 October 2026
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37 hours 30 minutes/week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
BSc in audiology or equivalent level qualification
Registered Audiologist with the HCPC or AHCS as a registered clinical physiologist or state registered clinical scientist, or in the process of registering
BAA accredited Certificate to Practice
Completed audiology Practitioner Training Programme or equivalent
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills to include ability to communicate with the hearing impaired and carers in emotional states and work effectively with colleagues in a multi-disciplinary team
Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workloads and cover a busy and varied caseload
Good written communication skills
Good level of IT skills to include word processing, use of spreadsheets and databases
Evidence of continuing professional development
Ability to work at outreach clinics as required
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-36-39-DR
Job locations
317 01 Freeman Hospital
Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holders will be clinically responsible for the provision of routine audiological assessment and rehabilitation of patients of all ages. The post holder may be expected to work flexibly across the services including paediatrics and adults.
The post holder will work as an independent clinical audiologist routinely undertaking the following tasks:
- Undertake full audiological assessment of children and adults, to include routine cases.
- Analyse test results and other assessment data to determine differential diagnosis, the need for medical opinion and/or to decide on treatment options.
- Develop, arrange and implement induvial treatment plans for adult and paediatric patients in a person centred way.
- Select, programme and evaluate hearing aids for patients to include the provision of specialised audiological and related services
- Within the above duties select, administer and interpret wide range of diagnostic tests, structured assessments and treatment plans.
- Record clinical observations and test results, maintaining database entries of clinical findings.
- Provide complex and sensitive information and advice to patients and carers.
- Prepare audiological reports containing findings on assessment and review with recommendations and advice based on clinical observations, assessment and knowledge for other professional colleagues and patients.
- Liaise with large multidisciplinary teams for professionals within the department and wider service structure to ensure that each patient receives a high quality and well coordinated service in line with local and national requirements.
- Responsible for maintaining CPD to maintain registration.
The post holder will undertake any other duties that may reasonably be required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holders will be clinically responsible for the provision of routine audiological assessment and rehabilitation of patients of all ages. The post holder may be expected to work flexibly across the services including paediatrics and adults.
The post holder will work as an independent clinical audiologist routinely undertaking the following tasks:
- Undertake full audiological assessment of children and adults, to include routine cases.
- Analyse test results and other assessment data to determine differential diagnosis, the need for medical opinion and/or to decide on treatment options.
- Develop, arrange and implement induvial treatment plans for adult and paediatric patients in a person centred way.
- Select, programme and evaluate hearing aids for patients to include the provision of specialised audiological and related services
- Within the above duties select, administer and interpret wide range of diagnostic tests, structured assessments and treatment plans.
- Record clinical observations and test results, maintaining database entries of clinical findings.
- Provide complex and sensitive information and advice to patients and carers.
- Prepare audiological reports containing findings on assessment and review with recommendations and advice based on clinical observations, assessment and knowledge for other professional colleagues and patients.
- Liaise with large multidisciplinary teams for professionals within the department and wider service structure to ensure that each patient receives a high quality and well coordinated service in line with local and national requirements.
- Responsible for maintaining CPD to maintain registration.
The post holder will undertake any other duties that may reasonably be required.
Person Specification
Criteria
Essential
- BSc in audiology or equivalent level qualification
- Registered Audiologist with the HCPC or AHCS as a registered clinical physiologist or state registered clinical scientist, or in the process of registering
- BAA accredited Certificate to Practice
- Completed audiology Practitioner Training Programme or equivalent
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills to include ability to communicate with the hearing impaired and carers in emotional states and work effectively with colleagues in a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workloads and cover a busy and varied caseload
- Good written communication skills
- Good level of IT skills to include word processing, use of spreadsheets and databases
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Ability to work at outreach clinics as required
Desirable
- British Sign Language qualification
Person Specification
Criteria
Essential
- BSc in audiology or equivalent level qualification
- Registered Audiologist with the HCPC or AHCS as a registered clinical physiologist or state registered clinical scientist, or in the process of registering
- BAA accredited Certificate to Practice
- Completed audiology Practitioner Training Programme or equivalent
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills to include ability to communicate with the hearing impaired and carers in emotional states and work effectively with colleagues in a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workloads and cover a busy and varied caseload
- Good written communication skills
- Good level of IT skills to include word processing, use of spreadsheets and databases
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Ability to work at outreach clinics as required
Desirable
- British Sign Language qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
317 01 Freeman Hospital
Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
317 01 Freeman Hospital
Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Senior Radiographer
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322006
Job summary
Ashtead Hospital is seeking a Senior Radiographer - MRI/CT/General. This full-time role includes potential weekend shifts. Our busy department uses digital X-Ray, C-Arms, CT, MRI, DEXA, and Ultrasound.
You will deliver high-quality imaging services, respecting patient dignity and privacy. Participation in quality control processes is essential, ensuring accurate completion of procedures and documentation.
Main duties of the job
Ashtead Hospital is seeking a Senior Radiographer - MRI/CT/General. This full-time role includes potential weekend shifts. Our busy department uses digital X-Ray, C-Arms, CT, MRI, DEXA, and Ultrasound.
You will deliver high-quality imaging services, respecting patient dignity and privacy. Participation in quality control processes is essential, ensuring accurate completion of procedures and documentation.
About us
Ramsay Health Care offers high-quality private healthcare across Australia, the UK and Europe. With a reputation built on "People Caring for People," we are committed to advancing medical excellence and providing outstanding patient experiences. Every year, millions of patients put their trust in Ramsay, confident in our ability to deliver exceptional care with outstanding clinical outcomes.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
JR17273
Job locations
Ashtead, United Kingdom
Ashtead
England
KT211AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role
Ashtead Hospital is seeking a Senior Radiographer - MRI/CT/General. This full-time role includes potential weekend shifts. Our busy department uses digital X-Ray, C-Arms, CT, MRI, DEXA, and Ultrasound.
You will deliver high-quality imaging services, respecting patient dignity and privacy. Participation in quality control processes is essential, ensuring accurate completion of procedures and documentation.
What you'll bring:
- Experience in General Radiography and Theatre Fluoroscopy; MRI/CT experience is a plus
- Degree or diploma in radiography
- HCPC registration
- Ability to work in a team and independently
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Customer service skills
Why join us?
Health, Wellbeing & Financial
Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme.
Work-Life Balance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave.
Career Development
Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes.
Lifestyle Benefits
Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role
Ashtead Hospital is seeking a Senior Radiographer - MRI/CT/General. This full-time role includes potential weekend shifts. Our busy department uses digital X-Ray, C-Arms, CT, MRI, DEXA, and Ultrasound.
You will deliver high-quality imaging services, respecting patient dignity and privacy. Participation in quality control processes is essential, ensuring accurate completion of procedures and documentation.
What you'll bring:
- Experience in General Radiography and Theatre Fluoroscopy; MRI/CT experience is a plus
- Degree or diploma in radiography
- HCPC registration
- Ability to work in a team and independently
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Customer service skills
Why join us?
Health, Wellbeing & Financial
Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme.
Work-Life Balance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave.
Career Development
Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes.
Lifestyle Benefits
Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.
Person Specification
Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body
Essential
- Clinical Registration
Desirable
- Clinical Registration
Person Specification
Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body
Essential
- Clinical Registration
Desirable
- Clinical Registration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
Address
Ashtead, United Kingdom
Ashtead
England
KT211AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
Address
Ashtead, United Kingdom
Ashtead
England
KT211AL
United Kingdom
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EPR Communications and Engagement Lead
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322004
Job summary
Are you passionate about delivering high-level communications and engagement services? South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust and George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust are seeking a dynamic and experienced Communications and Engagement Lead to support our Electronic Patient Record (EPR) programme.
What You'll Do:
- Strategise and implement EPR communications.
- Engage with diverse audiences to raise EPR awareness.
- Provide expert communications and engagement advice and support.
We need:
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
- Track record in communications and engagement within complex settings.
- Independent, creative, and strategic thinker.
Why Innovate?
- Be part of a supportive and ambitious team.
- Contribute to significant healthcare technology advancements.
- Enjoy a role with impact and continuous learning
Location: Warwickshire
If you would like a conversation about the role, please contact Mary Powell, Associate Director of Strategic Communications, at - [email protected]
Main duties of the job
To provide a comprehensive, high-level communications and engagement service to South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust and George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust by directly supporting the implementation of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) programme.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year Per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-C590
Job locations
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be the responsible person for all EPR programme communications and engagement activity.
To support the development and delivery of the communications and engagement strategy for the EPR programme
To be the workstream lead for the communications and engagement for the EPR programme.
Proactively and independently develop, implement and evaluate EPR communications and engagement collateral.
Responsible for managing the EPR communications and engagement budget, recommending the best use for funds and identifying suppliers through a competitive process
Understand what is happening nationally with EPR and interpret any changes to national policies and support application within SWFT and GEH
Leading face-to-face engagement and making stakeholders aware of the EPR programme and its impact to their roles.
Provide communications and marketing advice to the programme teams and acting as a communications specialist.
Creating and developing communication and engagement content and collateral.
Support the Associate Director of Strategic Communications and Heads of Department in the day-to-day management and coordination of communications and engagement (internal and external).
To work in partnership with the communications and engagement functions at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust to ensure a co-ordinated and planned approach to EPR communications.
Lead on the delivery of the overall communications and engagement strategy for the EPR, with a focus on service development and user experience.
Lead on producing clear, persuasive, informative and accessible communication products and content for internal and external audiences, ensuring consistency and alignment in approach and tone.
Create content for communication platforms (both print and digital) such as training materials, social media assets, communication toolkits.
Represent the Communications and Engagement workstream at appropriate programme boards.
To develop and maintain an EPR website / area on the Trusts extranets and ensure they remain up to date.
To provide programme reports in order to monitor stakeholder engagement, measure the reach of messaging and to support the evaluation of information flow to both internal and external stakeholders.
To lead on the development of long-term internal and external trust wide EPR communications and engagement strategies where required by programme workstreams, providing specialist advice as necessary.
To provide regular EPR communications and engagement updates for internal and external stakeholders (including face-to-face).
Organise and project manage communication campaigns.
Plan, arrange and facilitate events, press conferences, photo calls and visits.
Plan, organise and deliver engagement initiatives for stakeholders (e.g. lunch and learn, skills workshops, breakfast meetings).
Organise and lead internal events and initiatives to foster a sense of community.
Provide relevant and timely specialist advice, guidance and training on internal and external communications and engagement.
The production of communication materials including copywriting, proofreading, and liaising with designers and printers.
To maintain and update contact lists and databases of key stakeholders working with the EPR Programme Support Office (PSO) where applicable.
Work with workstream leads to set key performance indicators for communication/ engagement projects, measurable against sets of agreed metrics. Use these to assess effectiveness of strategies and to shape future approaches.
To lead on the production of an EPR newsletter by gathering content, copywriting and designing it in line with branding guidelines.
To assist with EPR recruitment marketing.
Line management responsibilities for EPR Communications staff
Job description Job responsibilities To be the responsible person for all EPR programme communications and engagement activity. To support the development and delivery of the communications and engagement strategy for the EPR programme To be the workstream lead for the communications and engagement for the EPR programme. Proactively and independently develop, implement and evaluate EPR communications and engagement collateral. Responsible for managing the EPR communications and engagement budget, recommending the best use for funds and identifying suppliers through a competitive process Understand what is happening nationally with EPR and interpret any changes to national policies and support application within SWFT and GEH Leading face-to-face engagement and making stakeholders aware of the EPR programme and its impact to their roles. Provide communications and marketing advice to the programme teams and acting as a communications specialist. Creating and developing communication and engagement content and collateral. Support the Associate Director of Strategic Communications and Heads of Department in the day-to-day management and coordination of communications and engagement (internal and external). To work in partnership with the communications and engagement functions at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust to ensure a co-ordinated and planned approach to EPR communications. Lead on the delivery of the overall communications and engagement strategy for the EPR, with a focus on service development and user experience. Lead on producing clear, persuasive, informative and accessible communication products and content for internal and external audiences, ensuring consistency and alignment in approach and tone. Create content for communication platforms (both print and digital) such as training materials, social media assets, communication toolkits. Represent the Communications and Engagement workstream at appropriate programme boards. To develop and maintain an EPR website / area on the Trusts extranets and ensure they remain up to date. To provide programme reports in order to monitor stakeholder engagement, measure the reach of messaging and to support the evaluation of information flow to both internal and external stakeholders. To lead on the development of long-term internal and external trust wide EPR communications and engagement strategies where required by programme workstreams, providing specialist advice as necessary. To provide regular EPR communications and engagement updates for internal and external stakeholders (including face-to-face). Organise and project manage communication campaigns. Plan, arrange and facilitate events, press conferences, photo calls and visits. Plan, organise and deliver engagement initiatives for stakeholders (e.g. lunch and learn, skills workshops, breakfast meetings). Organise and lead internal events and initiatives to foster a sense of community. Provide relevant and timely specialist advice, guidance and training on internal and external communications and engagement. The production of communication materials including copywriting, proofreading, and liaising with designers and printers. To maintain and update contact lists and databases of key stakeholders working with the EPR Programme Support Office (PSO) where applicable. Work with workstream leads to set key performance indicators for communication/ engagement projects, measurable against sets of agreed metrics. Use these to assess effectiveness of strategies and to shape future approaches. To lead on the production of an EPR newsletter by gathering content, copywriting and designing it in line with branding guidelines. To assist with EPR recruitment marketing. Line management responsibilities for EPR Communications staff
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in relevant area(s).
- Evidence of continued professional development.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive communications and engagement experience (internal and external), within a complex organisation, comparable to master's level knowledge.
- Significant experience of planning and delivering communications and engagement strategies.
- Experience preparing communications and engagement plans.
- Experience undertaking face-toface engagement.
- Experience designing and creating content for print, social media and other platforms (e.g. Canva)
- Experience of working on complex programmes/ projects.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to give advice at a range of organisational levels.
- Able to persuade and influence to ensure appropriate approaches are used.
- The ability to provide highly complex, and on occasion sensitive, information to a variety of audiences
- Ability to work independently or part of team.
- Ability to plan, work to deadlines with attention to detail.
- Has a responsive, solution focused approach to addressing issues and barriers.
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously, weighing up and analysing a range of options which may be complex to risks in order to independently implement successful solutions
- Adaptable and responds in a timely manner to urgent requests and programme changes.
- Can work as a team player and recognises and acts on wider corporate responsibilities.
- Effective time management and able to prioritise a changeable workload.
- Able to work under pressure
- Advanced IT and keyboard skills for designing presentation and programme documentation
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Is open and honest and acts with integrity.
- Is punctual, reliable and selfmotivated.
- Tactful with the ability to respond to high-profile, potentially contentious, situations
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel independently to a variety of locations across Coventry and Warwickshire, as and when required.
- Work flexible hours including on occasion evening and weekends to meet the need of the programme.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in relevant area(s). Evidence of continued professional development. Experience Essential Extensive communications and engagement experience (internal and external), within a complex organisation, comparable to master's level knowledge. Significant experience of planning and delivering communications and engagement strategies. Experience preparing communications and engagement plans. Experience undertaking face-toface engagement. Experience designing and creating content for print, social media and other platforms (e.g. Canva) Experience of working on complex programmes/ projects. Skills Essential Ability to give advice at a range of organisational levels. Able to persuade and influence to ensure appropriate approaches are used. The ability to provide highly complex, and on occasion sensitive, information to a variety of audiences Ability to work independently or part of team. Ability to plan, work to deadlines with attention to detail. Has a responsive, solution focused approach to addressing issues and barriers. Self-motivated and able to work autonomously, weighing up and analysing a range of options which may be complex to risks in order to independently implement successful solutions Adaptable and responds in a timely manner to urgent requests and programme changes. Can work as a team player and recognises and acts on wider corporate responsibilities. Effective time management and able to prioritise a changeable workload. Able to work under pressure Advanced IT and keyboard skills for designing presentation and programme documentation Personal Qualities Essential Is open and honest and acts with integrity. Is punctual, reliable and selfmotivated. Tactful with the ability to respond to high-profile, potentially contentious, situations Other Essential Ability to travel independently to a variety of locations across Coventry and Warwickshire, as and when required. Work flexible hours including on occasion evening and weekends to meet the need of the programme.
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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.
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Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
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South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, School - 12m FTC
The Children's Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2322002
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our School Therapy Team. This role will require the successful candidate to provide specialist speech and language therapy and clinical leadership to children, young people and families accessing the Childrens Trust School and residential services.
Staff benefits include London weighting, shuttle bus, and more Read more below
Main duties of the job
Role Requirements
You will provide high quality, evidence-based speech and language therapy assessment and intervention to children and young people with neurodisabilities and neurodevelopmental concerns, within a multidisciplinary and multi-agency setting.
Our service delivery aims to promote outcome focussed interventions, safe care, function and participation of children and young people accessing home, school, and community life. You will support children and young people with communication needs, speech, and language difficulties, eating and drinking and tracheostomy care at a highly specialist level, working within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency setting
With experience of working in a complex environment, across a large and diverse workforce, you will be exceptionally organised with a high-level of attention to detail. You will naturally possess excellent inter-personal skills, and an ability to consult and positively engage with key stakeholders across the organisation.
Interview Date: To be confirmed.
About us
About Us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Staff Benefits
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, adoption pay, time off for fertility treatment, enhanced paternity leave, paid carers leave, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, time off for gender reassignment.
We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service.
Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£53,751 to £60,651 a year dependent on experience and inclusive of London weighting
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0474-26-0057
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Skills and Responsibilities:
Provide high quality, evidence based and equitable speech and language therapy interventions for children and young people attending The Childrens Trust.
Lead the provision of high quality, evidence based speech and language therapy provision for children and young people attending The Childrens Trust School in partnership with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team and Education services.
Support the Multidisciplinary Team regarding the impact of tracheostomies, on speaking and swallowing following assessment of laryngeal integrity, secretion management and swallow.
Undertake specialist speech and language therapy assessments of children with highly complex needs e.g. multiple co-morbidities, neurodisabilities and chronic conditions, through standardised and non-standardised assessments and clinical observations.
Devise suitable, individual, speech and language therapy plan that fit within the childs daily routine, whether to be carried out by parents or members of the Multidisciplinary team; these should be monitored, evaluated, and adjusted appropriately according to the needs of the child.
Be an autonomous practitioner with responsibility for assessment, treatment, and planning for an allocated caseload of children/young people.
Be a key point of support and advice for the speech and language therapy team and Multidisciplinary team.
Work closely with all members of the Multidisciplinary team, as well as the child and family, to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and / or appointments, as required.
Liaise with all appropriate medical staff, whether employed by The Childrens Trust, visiting consultants or at off-site clinics, and attend clinics with the child as required.
Contribute to the assessment and discussion of new referrals to The Childrens Trust, carrying out off site referral assessments around the United Kingdom, as required.
Contribute to child related reports, including looked after children and annual review reports as required, and assist with the collation of these as and when required, in a timely manner and in line with organisational targets.
Utilise patient reported and standardised outcome measures for each allocated child/young person and complete in a timely manner.
Assess, evaluate, and recommend discharge/transition plans for children/young people within the multidisciplinary team framework.
Provide assessment and management guidelines for young people with assistive technology needs, sharing information with the assistive technology team, and referring to national hubs where appropriate.
Provide assessment and intervention in the clinical area of alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) for school, teaching and integrating skills with members of the Multidisciplinary and educational teams.
Support the Multidisciplinary and Education team with measuring short term targets through using the IMpacts curriculum, therapy outcome measurement tools e.g. Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS).
Teach, integrate, and monitor speech and language therapy interventions in the childs environment, whether it is carried out by parents, school staff, therapy staff, nursing and care staff or volunteers.
Assess, and organise the provision of necessary speech and language therapy / eating and drinking equipment.
Keep appropriate and accurate intervention records, fulfilling legal, professional and all other requirements of The Childrens Trust.
Contribute to child related reports, including looked after children and annual review reports as required, and assist with the collation of these as required, in a timely manner in line with organisational targets.
Escalate any concerns around dysphagia to our specialist providers and medical teams, where appropriate.
Lead and deliver a tiered model approach for speech and language therapy at The Childrens Trust School, providing regular integrated time to classes and houses.
Provide leadership within the context of MDTs in Special Schools internally and externally.
Work closely with all members of the multidisciplinary team and the child and family to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and appointments as required.
Assess, evaluate, and recommend discharge/transition plans for children/young people within the multidisciplinary team framework.
Provide clinical cover across the service during episodes of staff shortage/heavy workload, in order to ensure effective service delivery.
Work flexibly in terms of hours, in order to meet the needs of the service, including an early evening (weekly) and one weekend day, per calendar month.
Represent the Therapy Team and The Childrens Trust when appropriate, deputising for the Heads of Therapy as required.
Actively participate in and support the running of relevant meetings and groups.
Communication
Facilitates effective communication with families and members of the multidisciplinary team, supporting others to embed the advice regarding management of needs around communication and eating and drinking and tracheostomy care.
Recognises barriers to communication and be able to reduce these as appropriate.
Communicates regularly and effectively with the Heads of Therapy.
Maintains clear and concise documents and records, in accordance with The Childrens Trust Policy.
Ensures documents are managed confidentially at all times.
Involve children and families in areas of service development.
Use a range of advanced communication skills, to share specialised information and discussions with a range of audiences, with different levels of knowledge and expertise.
Attend, contribute and chair Multidisciplinary Team meetings, to discuss individual children/ young people.
Develop and promote relationships with external networks, including professionals, stakeholders, and specialist centres, in order to ensure excellence of care, whilst representing the organisation and reflecting The Childrens Trust core values.
Manage informal complaints, in line with The Childrens Trust polices and contribute to the resolution of written complaints and as they occur, taking immediate action where necessary.
Management of Self and Others
Working alongside the School Leadership Team and Head of Therapy, lead on identified and agreed areas of service development and quality improvement within a defined clinical area, including designing, implementing and reviewing these.
Participate in the overall day-to-day management and development of the speech and Language Therapy Service, to ensure an efficient and safe service for all.
Provide day-to-day leadership, support and supervision for junior staff, technicians, volunteers, and students, within area of responsibility, providing direction, motivation, and support to achieve key objectives.
Represent the Therapy Team on behalf of the Head of Therapies for Rehabilitation/School, when requested.
Take on the role of Lead Professional or Coordinating Therapist, following team discussion or as requested by the Head of Therapy, in accordance with the current profile description.
Participate in the annual Performance Development Review and monthly supervision sessions, as required by The Childrens Trust, both as Appraiser and Appraise.
Advise the Head of Therapy, regarding resources and equipment needs, including shortfalls.
Manage time effectively, prioritising and delegating work, as required.
Assess needs, decide priorities, and organise, monitor, and evaluate the provision of an efficient and effective Therapy service, in liaison with the Head of Therapy.
Governance
Read and implements all policies, procedures, and risk assessments, pertinent to working practice and keeps up to date with policy changes as they occur.
Critically evaluate new intervention methods and implement where appropriate.
Critically evaluate practice through clinical audits and by appraisal of the information gained, in combination with current knowledge of evidence-based practice; identify opportunities for service improvement and development.
Recognise and critically appraise situations where the effectiveness, efficiency and quality of the service are compromised and take appropriate action to resolve the situation.
Critically reflect on own performance and that of other staff; use this evaluation to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of future practice.
Actively participates in local clinical governance activities.
Undergo The Childrens Trust Risk Assessor training, to ensure that all activities are risk assessed and documented in the most appropriate format. Ensure that detailed risk assessments are completed, as required.
Career Long Learning, Education and Research
Undertake all mandatory training, in line with The Childrens Trust policies.
Independently advance personal knowledge, understanding and skills, in line with identified learning needs, by making appropriate use of a variety of learning and development resources and opportunities, e.g. by attending courses/ lectures, contact and involvement with relevant special interest groups, and/ or visiting other departments.
Develop and deliver external training courses in area of specialism, where potential demand is identified.
Disseminate and ensure the embedding of relevant new practice, through attendance at and contributing to in-service education, Literature Reviews, mentoring and shared sessions.
Record outcomes of learning activities, in a format that reflects personal preferences and professional requirement, in line with the RCSLT competencies for dysphagia and tracheostomies.
Take an active part in the training of junior colleagues and lead the development of Reflective Practice in others.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Skills and Responsibilities:
Provide high quality, evidence based and equitable speech and language therapy interventions for children and young people attending The Childrens Trust.
Lead the provision of high quality, evidence based speech and language therapy provision for children and young people attending The Childrens Trust School in partnership with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team and Education services.
Support the Multidisciplinary Team regarding the impact of tracheostomies, on speaking and swallowing following assessment of laryngeal integrity, secretion management and swallow.
Undertake specialist speech and language therapy assessments of children with highly complex needs e.g. multiple co-morbidities, neurodisabilities and chronic conditions, through standardised and non-standardised assessments and clinical observations.
Devise suitable, individual, speech and language therapy plan that fit within the childs daily routine, whether to be carried out by parents or members of the Multidisciplinary team; these should be monitored, evaluated, and adjusted appropriately according to the needs of the child.
Be an autonomous practitioner with responsibility for assessment, treatment, and planning for an allocated caseload of children/young people.
Be a key point of support and advice for the speech and language therapy team and Multidisciplinary team.
Work closely with all members of the Multidisciplinary team, as well as the child and family, to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and / or appointments, as required.
Liaise with all appropriate medical staff, whether employed by The Childrens Trust, visiting consultants or at off-site clinics, and attend clinics with the child as required.
Contribute to the assessment and discussion of new referrals to The Childrens Trust, carrying out off site referral assessments around the United Kingdom, as required.
Contribute to child related reports, including looked after children and annual review reports as required, and assist with the collation of these as and when required, in a timely manner and in line with organisational targets.
Utilise patient reported and standardised outcome measures for each allocated child/young person and complete in a timely manner.
Assess, evaluate, and recommend discharge/transition plans for children/young people within the multidisciplinary team framework.
Provide assessment and management guidelines for young people with assistive technology needs, sharing information with the assistive technology team, and referring to national hubs where appropriate.
Provide assessment and intervention in the clinical area of alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) for school, teaching and integrating skills with members of the Multidisciplinary and educational teams.
Support the Multidisciplinary and Education team with measuring short term targets through using the IMpacts curriculum, therapy outcome measurement tools e.g. Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS).
Teach, integrate, and monitor speech and language therapy interventions in the childs environment, whether it is carried out by parents, school staff, therapy staff, nursing and care staff or volunteers.
Assess, and organise the provision of necessary speech and language therapy / eating and drinking equipment.
Keep appropriate and accurate intervention records, fulfilling legal, professional and all other requirements of The Childrens Trust.
Contribute to child related reports, including looked after children and annual review reports as required, and assist with the collation of these as required, in a timely manner in line with organisational targets.
Escalate any concerns around dysphagia to our specialist providers and medical teams, where appropriate.
Lead and deliver a tiered model approach for speech and language therapy at The Childrens Trust School, providing regular integrated time to classes and houses.
Provide leadership within the context of MDTs in Special Schools internally and externally.
Work closely with all members of the multidisciplinary team and the child and family to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and appointments as required.
Assess, evaluate, and recommend discharge/transition plans for children/young people within the multidisciplinary team framework.
Provide clinical cover across the service during episodes of staff shortage/heavy workload, in order to ensure effective service delivery.
Work flexibly in terms of hours, in order to meet the needs of the service, including an early evening (weekly) and one weekend day, per calendar month.
Represent the Therapy Team and The Childrens Trust when appropriate, deputising for the Heads of Therapy as required.
Actively participate in and support the running of relevant meetings and groups.
Communication
Facilitates effective communication with families and members of the multidisciplinary team, supporting others to embed the advice regarding management of needs around communication and eating and drinking and tracheostomy care.
Recognises barriers to communication and be able to reduce these as appropriate.
Communicates regularly and effectively with the Heads of Therapy.
Maintains clear and concise documents and records, in accordance with The Childrens Trust Policy.
Ensures documents are managed confidentially at all times.
Involve children and families in areas of service development.
Use a range of advanced communication skills, to share specialised information and discussions with a range of audiences, with different levels of knowledge and expertise.
Attend, contribute and chair Multidisciplinary Team meetings, to discuss individual children/ young people.
Develop and promote relationships with external networks, including professionals, stakeholders, and specialist centres, in order to ensure excellence of care, whilst representing the organisation and reflecting The Childrens Trust core values.
Manage informal complaints, in line with The Childrens Trust polices and contribute to the resolution of written complaints and as they occur, taking immediate action where necessary.
Management of Self and Others
Working alongside the School Leadership Team and Head of Therapy, lead on identified and agreed areas of service development and quality improvement within a defined clinical area, including designing, implementing and reviewing these.
Participate in the overall day-to-day management and development of the speech and Language Therapy Service, to ensure an efficient and safe service for all.
Provide day-to-day leadership, support and supervision for junior staff, technicians, volunteers, and students, within area of responsibility, providing direction, motivation, and support to achieve key objectives.
Represent the Therapy Team on behalf of the Head of Therapies for Rehabilitation/School, when requested.
Take on the role of Lead Professional or Coordinating Therapist, following team discussion or as requested by the Head of Therapy, in accordance with the current profile description.
Participate in the annual Performance Development Review and monthly supervision sessions, as required by The Childrens Trust, both as Appraiser and Appraise.
Advise the Head of Therapy, regarding resources and equipment needs, including shortfalls.
Manage time effectively, prioritising and delegating work, as required.
Assess needs, decide priorities, and organise, monitor, and evaluate the provision of an efficient and effective Therapy service, in liaison with the Head of Therapy.
Governance
Read and implements all policies, procedures, and risk assessments, pertinent to working practice and keeps up to date with policy changes as they occur.
Critically evaluate new intervention methods and implement where appropriate.
Critically evaluate practice through clinical audits and by appraisal of the information gained, in combination with current knowledge of evidence-based practice; identify opportunities for service improvement and development.
Recognise and critically appraise situations where the effectiveness, efficiency and quality of the service are compromised and take appropriate action to resolve the situation.
Critically reflect on own performance and that of other staff; use this evaluation to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of future practice.
Actively participates in local clinical governance activities.
Undergo The Childrens Trust Risk Assessor training, to ensure that all activities are risk assessed and documented in the most appropriate format. Ensure that detailed risk assessments are completed, as required.
Career Long Learning, Education and Research
Undertake all mandatory training, in line with The Childrens Trust policies.
Independently advance personal knowledge, understanding and skills, in line with identified learning needs, by making appropriate use of a variety of learning and development resources and opportunities, e.g. by attending courses/ lectures, contact and involvement with relevant special interest groups, and/ or visiting other departments.
Develop and deliver external training courses in area of specialism, where potential demand is identified.
Disseminate and ensure the embedding of relevant new practice, through attendance at and contributing to in-service education, Literature Reviews, mentoring and shared sessions.
Record outcomes of learning activities, in a format that reflects personal preferences and professional requirement, in line with the RCSLT competencies for dysphagia and tracheostomies.
Take an active part in the training of junior colleagues and lead the development of Reflective Practice in others.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RCSLT recognised degree or postgraduate diploma in Speech and Language Therapy.
- HCPC registration.
- Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy.
- Dysphagia competency to Level C (RCSLT Competencies).
- Recent relevant training with respect to Augmentative and Alternative.
- Willing to participate in any relevant training identified to develop skills required to carry out duties including extended role activities.
- Maintains a portfolio of CPD in line with regulatory body standards.
Desirable
- Post graduate Diploma or Masters or currently enrolled in Masters.
- Communication (AAC) and understanding of a wide range of AAC relevant to service users with complex communication needs.
- Tracheostomy Competency trained or willing to train to meet Core Competencies and Paediatric competencies (RCSLT).
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of a wide ranges of speech and language therapy management for neurodisability supported by advanced clinical reasoning.
- Knowledge of a wide range of approaches and application of techniques for the management of complex children with disabilities.
- Highly specialised observation and treatment skills relevant to the assessment of respiratory needs.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of a speech and language therapy.
- Attention to detail.
- Professional integrity, particularly in clinical governance.
- Commitment to working flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
- Competent in supporting junior staff in developing dysphagia skills.
- Analytical and creative problem solving skills in unpredictable situations, synthesising a variety of evidence, and presenting this in a relevant format e.g. report; presentation.
- Workload management including delegation of tasks and day-to-day team leadership.
- Competent IT skills in order to collect and interpret data, present reports, and compile presentations in a range of contexts.
- Advanced verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills including communicating complex or potentially distressing information to parents/carers and managing conflict when appropriate.
- Reflective practice skills able to give clear and effective feedback and support others to develop.
- Develop and lead clinical audit within specialist clinical area.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of dysphagia assessment and management.
- Competent skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
- Understanding of physical, communication, behavioural and emotional changes after acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Knowledge of current research, clinical audit, and service evaluation methods.
- Clinical assessment and intervention skills relevant to children and/or adults people with neuro-disability.
- Clinical reasoning skills in predictable situations, analysing a variety of evidence and presenting this in a relevant format e.g. report; presentation.
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and young people with complex disabilities.
- Understanding of physical, communication, behavioural and emotional changes after acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust:
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload. Highly motivated and reliable.
Desirable
- Knowledge of tracheostomy impact on speaking; secretions and swallowing; and knowledge of management of tracheostomy care and weaning.
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of five years clinical experience post basic qualification:
- Minimum clinical experience of two years working in Dysphagia:
- Minimum clinical experience of three years working in Paediatrics or neurodisability.
- Worked within a multidisciplinary team and a specialist school setting.
- Worked with children and families.
- Experience of service development and quality improvement.
- Experience of SEND legislation and SENDist tribunals.
Desirable
- Minimum clinical experience of two years working in tracheostomy care.
- Experience of leading a team and change management.
- Experience undertaking a research study or audit.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RCSLT recognised degree or postgraduate diploma in Speech and Language Therapy.
- HCPC registration.
- Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy.
- Dysphagia competency to Level C (RCSLT Competencies).
- Recent relevant training with respect to Augmentative and Alternative.
- Willing to participate in any relevant training identified to develop skills required to carry out duties including extended role activities.
- Maintains a portfolio of CPD in line with regulatory body standards.
Desirable
- Post graduate Diploma or Masters or currently enrolled in Masters.
- Communication (AAC) and understanding of a wide range of AAC relevant to service users with complex communication needs.
- Tracheostomy Competency trained or willing to train to meet Core Competencies and Paediatric competencies (RCSLT).
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of a wide ranges of speech and language therapy management for neurodisability supported by advanced clinical reasoning.
- Knowledge of a wide range of approaches and application of techniques for the management of complex children with disabilities.
- Highly specialised observation and treatment skills relevant to the assessment of respiratory needs.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of a speech and language therapy.
- Attention to detail.
- Professional integrity, particularly in clinical governance.
- Commitment to working flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
- Competent in supporting junior staff in developing dysphagia skills.
- Analytical and creative problem solving skills in unpredictable situations, synthesising a variety of evidence, and presenting this in a relevant format e.g. report; presentation.
- Workload management including delegation of tasks and day-to-day team leadership.
- Competent IT skills in order to collect and interpret data, present reports, and compile presentations in a range of contexts.
- Advanced verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills including communicating complex or potentially distressing information to parents/carers and managing conflict when appropriate.
- Reflective practice skills able to give clear and effective feedback and support others to develop.
- Develop and lead clinical audit within specialist clinical area.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of dysphagia assessment and management.
- Competent skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
- Understanding of physical, communication, behavioural and emotional changes after acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Knowledge of current research, clinical audit, and service evaluation methods.
- Clinical assessment and intervention skills relevant to children and/or adults people with neuro-disability.
- Clinical reasoning skills in predictable situations, analysing a variety of evidence and presenting this in a relevant format e.g. report; presentation.
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and young people with complex disabilities.
- Understanding of physical, communication, behavioural and emotional changes after acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust:
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload. Highly motivated and reliable.
Desirable
- Knowledge of tracheostomy impact on speaking; secretions and swallowing; and knowledge of management of tracheostomy care and weaning.
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of five years clinical experience post basic qualification:
- Minimum clinical experience of two years working in Dysphagia:
- Minimum clinical experience of three years working in Paediatrics or neurodisability.
- Worked within a multidisciplinary team and a specialist school setting.
- Worked with children and families.
- Experience of service development and quality improvement.
- Experience of SEND legislation and SENDist tribunals.
Desirable
- Minimum clinical experience of two years working in tracheostomy care.
- Experience of leading a team and change management.
- Experience undertaking a research study or audit.
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
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Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
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Administration Manager
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321999
Job summary
The Administration Manager will work in partnership with the existing postholder as part of a job-share arrangement, jointly leading the operational delivery and day-to-day management of clerical and administrative services within the Children and Young People Division under the direction of the Business Support Manager.
The postholder will share responsibility for the management and oversight of information systems, ensuring the provision, analysis and reporting of statistical and performance information to support the requirements of the Health Board and external partner agencies.
Working collaboratively with the existing Administration Manager, the postholder will contribute to the leadership, development and effective management of the administrative team. They will support service improvement initiatives, lead and manage change, and help ensure the delivery of efficient, high-quality administrative services. Through effective communication, joint decision-making and comprehensive handovers, the postholder will maintain continuity of service and a seamless experience for staff, children, young people and families.
Main duties of the job
Working with the Business Support Managers, the post holder will support the operational management of administrative, secretarial and clerical services across the Division.
The post holder will maintain effective communication with Administrative and Clerical (A&C) staff, ensuring key information is communicated and implemented consistently.
They will oversee the day-to-day performance of A&C staff, support service improvements and implement new ways of working to meet operational needs.
The post holder will produce and analyse routine and ad hoc information to support the monitoring of quality indicators, performance targets and Directorate objectives.
They will lead and contribute to task groups and service improvement initiatives relating to administrative services, identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
The post holder will ensure the effective use of administrative resources in line with Health Board policies and procedures.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
The role covers Wrexham and Flintshire, and travel between sites is an essential requirement.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,557 to £39,631 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
050-AC361-0826-A
Job locations
Wrexham Child Health Centre, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of staff management
- Previous experience of managing financial resources
- Previous experience in producing written reports
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths & English Grade C or above
- Qualified at degree level or equivalent proven experience
- Proficient in use of Microsoft applications.
Desirable
- Evidence of ongoing CPD
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of potential for effective leadership
- Ability to work unsupervised and make decisions
- Ability to initiate change & motivate staff
- Excellent time management
- Sound knowledge of patient confidentiality
Desirable
- Welsh speaking
Values
Essential
- Able to work on own initiative but also as part of a team
Other
Essential
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Ability to move between sites
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of staff management
- Previous experience of managing financial resources
- Previous experience in producing written reports
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths & English Grade C or above
- Qualified at degree level or equivalent proven experience
- Proficient in use of Microsoft applications.
Desirable
- Evidence of ongoing CPD
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of potential for effective leadership
- Ability to work unsupervised and make decisions
- Ability to initiate change & motivate staff
- Excellent time management
- Sound knowledge of patient confidentiality
Desirable
- Welsh speaking
Values
Essential
- Able to work on own initiative but also as part of a team
Other
Essential
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Ability to move between sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Wrexham Child Health Centre, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Wrexham Child Health Centre, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321996
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced pharmacy professional to join our Practice and to spearhead our inhouse pharmacy team. Previous experience of working in or with primary care will be crucial in ensuring a strong foundation of knowledge to build upon.
The role of the Pharmacy Technician in general practice is vastly different to community pharmacy. There is no dispensing of medications, rather an important role in the safe and efficient prescribing, monitoring and review of medications.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be an integral part of the Practice's approach to safe prescribing, effective medication monitoring, and improving medicines optimisation.
See Job Description section for more detail.
About us
Quedgeley Medical Centre (QMC) is a family run GP practice in Quedgeley, a suburban town of Gloucester and located 3.5 miles southwest of the city centre.
With approx. 8,000 patients, QMC is a growing practice with a team comprised of doctors, nurses, healthcare assistants, administrative/secretarial staff, pharmacy professionals, and others.
At QMC, we strive to be known as a warm, friendly, and welcoming Practice, where our patients are always treated with respect and dignity and feel that they have been listened to with kindness and compassion at every interaction.
Our tight-knit team has a wonderful dynamic of mucking in and supporting one another, sharing responsibilities, and being confident and enabled to speak up and ask for help.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Aligned to NHS AfC Band 4-5 depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A2812-26-0004
Job locations
Olympus Park
Quedgeley
Gloucester
GL2 4NF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will work closely with Practice prescribers and pharmacy colleagues to:
- Manage daily prescription requests.
- Conduct standard medication reviews.
- Refer complex patients for structured medication reviews.
- Review and act upon changes to medications initiated by hospitals, secondary care and other third party providers.
- Carry out and document medicine reconciliations.
- Use Eclipse Live to optimise prescribing safety and flag potential patient risks.
- Track, review and act upon MHRA drug alerts.
- Deal with adhoc patient medication and prescription queries.
- Hold patient drop-in sessions to deal with FAQs regarding ordering and understanding medications.
- Provide clinical support to the Pharmacy Assistant, whose role it is to track, arrange and monitor medication reviews.
- Participate in pharmacy projects and audits.
- Participate in the ongoing review of medication policies and procedures.
- Liaise with Community Pharmacies and the ICB Pharmacy / Meds Management team to address and work to overcome challenges and improve the overall experience for patients.
Job description Job responsibilities The post-holder will work closely with Practice prescribers and pharmacy colleagues to:Manage daily prescription requests. Conduct standard medication reviews. Refer complex patients for structured medication reviews.Review and act upon changes to medications initiated by hospitals, secondary care and other third party providers.Carry out and document medicine reconciliations. Use Eclipse Live to optimise prescribing safety and flag potential patient risks. Track, review and act upon MHRA drug alerts. Deal with adhoc patient medication and prescription queries. Hold patient drop-in sessions to deal with FAQs regarding ordering and understanding medications. Provide clinical support to the Pharmacy Assistant, whose role it is to track, arrange and monitor medication reviews. Participate in pharmacy projects and audits. Participate in the ongoing review of medication policies and procedures. Liaise with Community Pharmacies and the ICB Pharmacy / Meds Management team to address and work to overcome challenges and improve the overall experience for patients.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent ability to multi-task and switch between tasks of different types.
- Excellent ability to focus and concentrate.
- Excellent ability to analyse and interpret data and information in order to make sound assessments and judgements.
- Ability to keep abreast of the latest evidence-based prescribing practice.
- Excellent ability to work independently and autonomously within scope of own competence, recognising when and why to seek clinical input and support.
- Excellent understanding and prioritisation of patient safety.
- Excellent communication skills, written and oral.
- Excellent documentation and record keeping skills.
- High degree of personal credibility, emotional intelligence, patience and flexibility.
- Ability to support and coach others.
- Strong IT skills and an interest in using technology to create efficiencies and greater safety in processes.
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional registration with GPhC
- BTEC or NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences
- Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
- 5+ years' experience of working as a qualified, registered pharmacy technician
- Experience of working in or closely with primary care as a pharmacy technician
- Experience of carrying out medication reviews
- Experience of carrying out research, audits or projects in relation to medications and prescribing
Person Specification Knowledge and Skills Essential Excellent attention to detail. Excellent ability to multi-task and switch between tasks of different types. Excellent ability to focus and concentrate. Excellent ability to analyse and interpret data and information in order to make sound assessments and judgements. Ability to keep abreast of the latest evidence-based prescribing practice. Excellent ability to work independently and autonomously within scope of own competence, recognising when and why to seek clinical input and support. Excellent understanding and prioritisation of patient safety. Excellent communication skills, written and oral. Excellent documentation and record keeping skills. High degree of personal credibility, emotional intelligence, patience and flexibility. Ability to support and coach others. Strong IT skills and an interest in using technology to create efficiencies and greater safety in processes. Qualifications Essential Professional registration with GPhC BTEC or NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development Experience Essential 5+ years' experience of working as a qualified, registered pharmacy technician Experience of working in or closely with primary care as a pharmacy technician Experience of carrying out medication reviews Experience of carrying out research, audits or projects in relation to medications and prescribing
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Quedgeley Medical Centre
Address
Olympus Park
Quedgeley
Gloucester
GL2 4NF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://quedgeleymedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Quedgeley Medical Centre
Address
Olympus Park
Quedgeley
Gloucester
GL2 4NF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://quedgeleymedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Psychologist
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321995
Job summary
Are you an experienced Clinical or Counselling Psychologist who is looking to work in a dedicated team? An opportunity has arisen to join the Adult Psychology Service within Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust. The job is based with Poole CMHT, Alderney Hospital, Ringwood Road, Poole.
As a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist you will be solely accountable and responsible for the direct delivery of psychological services to adults with significant mental illness/disorder. You will be skilled in assessment, formulation, and in the delivery of appropriate highly specialised psychological therapies, where highly complex facts must be considered, and where expert opinion may differ. You will provide highly specialised advice to clients, their families, and carers where appropriate, and to the wider multidisciplinary team.
The role is diverse and allows opportunities to develop your own individual therapy skills, work on service development, continue with your professional development, and work with a range of skilled professionals who are all passionate about working with adults. The Adult Psychology Service is committed to supporting its staffs development by providing high quality training and supervision opportunities as well as regular opportunities for staff to connect, support and learn from each other.
This is a part-time post, 22.5 hours per week and flexible working is available.
Main duties of the job
You will be skilled in assessment, formulation, and in the delivery of appropriate highly specialisedpsychological therapies, where highly complex facts must be considered, and where expert opinion may differ.
You will undertake clinically relevant research and audit evaluation, as well as supervise the research & development activities of Assistants and Trainee Clinical Psychologists.
You will be responsible for developing highly specialised programmes of care.Judgements need to be made involving highly complex facts or situations, which require the analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of options.
You will need to be able to share sensitive information with clients, their carers and other professionals, whose opinion may differ.
You will receive regular highly specialised supervision in common with good practice guidelines.
Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.
For further details please contact Dr Lilian Garcia-Roberts, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Clinical and Service Lead on 01202 584440 or email [email protected]
Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to create healthier lives, empowered citizens and thriving communities.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£34,516 to £38,850 a year p.a.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
152-M287.26
Job locations
Alderney Hospital
Ringwood Road
Poole
BH12 4NB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
We understand that using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, we may withdraw your application.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do [email protected]
Driving is essential for this role. You will be required to have a full and valid UK driving licence and to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
Job description Job responsibilities For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post. We understand that using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, we may withdraw your application. As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do [email protected] Driving is essential for this role. You will be required to have a full and valid UK driving licence and to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Ability to use a computer and internet for word processing, keeping electronic notes, spreadsheets, presentations, teaching and information seeking purposes
Essential
Essential
- Membership of HCPC
- Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS or HCPC
- Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology as practiced within the field of clinical psychology
- Experience of clinical supervision for trainee and assistant clinical psychologists
- Knowledge of legislation, white papers, etc. and implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to adults
Essential
Essential
- Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business
- Evidence of continuing professional development as required by the BPS and HCPC and working to professional guidelines. Must be capable of working on their own initiative and acting independently
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to a standard which enables the post holder to carry out the full range of duties and responsibilities of the role effectively
- Ability to use a computer and internet for word processing, keeping electronic notes, spreadsheets, presentations, teaching and information seeking purposes
Desireable
Essential
- Clinical experience with adults under a psychology service
- Experience of assessment and formulation
- Experience and formal training in at least 2 psychological therapies
- Experience of completing specialist assessments
Person Specification Essential Essential Ability to use a computer and internet for word processing, keeping electronic notes, spreadsheets, presentations, teaching and information seeking purposes Essential Essential Membership of HCPC Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS or HCPC Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology as practiced within the field of clinical psychology Experience of clinical supervision for trainee and assistant clinical psychologists Knowledge of legislation, white papers, etc. and implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to adults Essential Essential Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business Evidence of continuing professional development as required by the BPS and HCPC and working to professional guidelines. Must be capable of working on their own initiative and acting independently Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to a standard which enables the post holder to carry out the full range of duties and responsibilities of the role effectively Ability to use a computer and internet for word processing, keeping electronic notes, spreadsheets, presentations, teaching and information seeking purposes Desireable Essential Clinical experience with adults under a psychology service Experience of assessment and formulation Experience and formal training in at least 2 psychological therapies Experience of completing specialist assessments
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Alderney Hospital
Ringwood Road
Poole
BH12 4NB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Alderney Hospital
Ringwood Road
Poole
BH12 4NB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321990
Job summary
Make a Real Difference in Your Community Are you passionate about empowering people to improve their health through nutrition? Join our established Community Dietetic Team and play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across Wiltshire and Swindon. Every day, you'll help individuals achieve better health outcomes, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life through expert nutritional support in a variety of community settings. As a Community Dietitian, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based dietetic assessment, treatment and management to patients across a range of community environments. Working as part of a supportive and experienced team, you will deliver personalised nutritional care to individuals with diverse clinical needs while contributing to innovative and responsive community services. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a varied caseload while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives outside of traditional hospital settings. Location: Chippenham Community Hospital Contract: 37.5 hours per week (Full-Time) Package Description As a Community Dietitian, you will be part of our valued team at HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: £32,073 - £39,043 FTE (Band 5 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
Main duties of the job
As a Community Dietitian for HCRG Care Group, your role is crucial in facilitating nutritional health in the community. You'll be key in offering expert dietetic assessment, treatment, and management to diverse patients in various community settings across Wiltshire and Swindon. Working collaboratively with healthcare teams, you'll ensure integrated and patient-centred care. Your responsibilities will include managing varied clinical caseloads, designing evidence-based nutritional care plans, and providing specialist nutrition-related advice. Additionally, you will contribute to ongoing service development, training initiatives, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This permanent role based at Chippenham Community Hospital offers a Band 5 AfC Salary ranging from £32,073 to £39,043 FTE, includes NHS Pension, and provides access to a suite of rewards such as discounts, cashback offers, and comprehensive well-being support.
About us
HCRG Care Group, one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services since 2006, focuses on transforming these services with a keen emphasis on experience, efficiency, and improved health outcomes. Their core operations involve working in conjunction with health and care commissioners and local communities to deliver adult and children community health services, primary care services, including urgent care, dermatology, MSK services, and other social care and wellbeing services. Guided by values that prioritize care, innovation, and action, they directly support over half a million people across England annually. Committed to equality and inclusivity, HCRG Care Group ensures a supportive environment for all employees, bolstered by their status as a Disability Confident Committed employer.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1547015308
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Chippenham
SN15 2AJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Make a Real Difference in Your Community
Are you passionate about empowering people to improve their health through nutrition? Join our established Community Dietetic Team and play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across Wiltshire and Swindon. Every day, you'll help individuals achieve better health outcomes, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life through expert nutritional support in a variety of community settings.
As a Community Dietitian, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based dietetic assessment, treatment and management to patients across a range of community environments. Working as part of a supportive and experienced team, you will deliver personalised nutritional care to individuals with diverse clinical needs while contributing to innovative and responsive community services.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a varied caseload while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives outside of traditional hospital settings.
Location:Chippenham Community HospitalContract: 37.5 hours per week (Full-Time)
Package Description
As a Community Dietitian, you will be part of our valued team at HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £32,073 - £39,043 FTE (Band 5 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing a diverse clinical caseload, delivering high-quality dietetic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and review for patients across community inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Developing and implementing evidence-based nutritional care plans, using clinical judgement to interpret biochemistry, anthropometric measurements, dietary intake, and medical information.
- Communicating complex nutritional information effectively to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals, using behaviour change, motivational interviewing, and counselling techniques to support positive outcomes.
- Providing personalised and practical dietary advice, ensuring interventions are tailored to individual needs, circumstances, and treatment goals.
- Working collaboratively with GPs, community teams, care homes, support workers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated, patient-centred care.
- Assessing the need for oral nutritional supplements and provide specialist advice on nutrition-related prescribing and food-drug interactions.
- Supporting nutrition and hydration initiatives across community and inpatient settings, including menu review, nutritional standards, and partnership working with catering teams.
- Designing and delivering training and education programmes for healthcare professionals, care home staff, and patient groups on topics such as diabetes, nutrition risk screening, pulmonary rehabilitation, and healthy eating.
- Maintaining accurate and contemporaneous electronic patient records using SystmOne, contributing to audit, service evaluation, clinical governance, and quality improvement activities.
- Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement by participating in professional development, appraisal, risk management, service development projects, and the efficient use of organisational resources.
To learn more about the role and what we're looking for, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
What We're Looking For
Essential Criteria
- Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics (or equivalent qualification acceptable for HCPC registration).
- Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Experience working within inpatient and outpatient dietetic services in an NHS setting.
- Experience using MUST or a similar nutrition screening tool.
- Understanding of the responsibilities and requirements of a Community Dietitian role.
- Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong presentation and education skills.
- Effective problem-solving, organisation, and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently using initiative, as well as collaboratively as part of a team.
- Enthusiastic, positive, and committed to continuous learning and development.
- Good IT skills and confidence using digital systems.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage changing priorities.
- Reliable, organised, and attentive to detail.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work-related travel.
Desirable Criteria
- Experience providing clinical supervision or supporting the development of others.
- Membership of the British Dietetic Association (BDA).
- Training or experience in behaviour change techniques and motivational interviewing.
- Previous experience working within a community dietetics service.
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team.Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:Make a Real Difference in Your CommunityAre you passionate about empowering people to improve their health through nutrition? Join our established Community Dietetic Team and play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across Wiltshire and Swindon. Every day, you'll help individuals achieve better health outcomes, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life through expert nutritional support in a variety of community settings.As a Community Dietitian, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based dietetic assessment, treatment and management to patients across a range of community environments. Working as part of a supportive and experienced team, you will deliver personalised nutritional care to individuals with diverse clinical needs while contributing to innovative and responsive community services.This is an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a varied caseload while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives outside of traditional hospital settings.Location:Chippenham Community HospitalContract: 37.5 hours per week (Full-Time)Package DescriptionAs a Community Dietitian, you will be part of our valued team at HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: £32,073 - £39,043 FTE (Band 5 AfC Salary) with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality CommissionWhat You'll Be Doing Managing a diverse clinical caseload, delivering high-quality dietetic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and review for patients across community inpatient and outpatient settings. Developing and implementing evidence-based nutritional care plans, using clinical judgement to interpret biochemistry, anthropometric measurements, dietary intake, and medical information. Communicating complex nutritional information effectively to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals, using behaviour change, motivational interviewing, and counselling techniques to support positive outcomes. Providing personalised and practical dietary advice, ensuring interventions are tailored to individual needs, circumstances, and treatment goals. Working collaboratively with GPs, community teams, care homes, support workers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated, patient-centred care. Assessing the need for oral nutritional supplements and provide specialist advice on nutrition-related prescribing and food-drug interactions. Supporting nutrition and hydration initiatives across community and inpatient settings, including menu review, nutritional standards, and partnership working with catering teams. Designing and delivering training and education programmes for healthcare professionals, care home staff, and patient groups on topics such as diabetes, nutrition risk screening, pulmonary rehabilitation, and healthy eating. Maintaining accurate and contemporaneous electronic patient records using SystmOne, contributing to audit, service evaluation, clinical governance, and quality improvement activities. Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement by participating in professional development, appraisal, risk management, service development projects, and the efficient use of organisational resources.To learn more about the role and what we're looking for, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.What We're Looking ForEssential Criteria Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics (or equivalent qualification acceptable for HCPC registration). Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience working within inpatient and outpatient dietetic services in an NHS setting. Experience using MUST or a similar nutrition screening tool. Understanding of the responsibilities and requirements of a Community Dietitian role. Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong presentation and education skills. Effective problem-solving, organisation, and time management skills. Ability to work independently using initiative, as well as collaboratively as part of a team. Enthusiastic, positive, and committed to continuous learning and development. Good IT skills and confidence using digital systems. Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage changing priorities. Reliable, organised, and attentive to detail. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work-related travel.Desirable Criteria Experience providing clinical supervision or supporting the development of others. Membership of the British Dietetic Association (BDA). Training or experience in behaviour change techniques and motivational interviewing. Previous experience working within a community dietetics service.About the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team.Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics (or equivalent qualification acceptable for HCPC registration). Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience working within inpatient and outpatient dietetic services in an NHS setting. Experience using MUST or a similar nutrition screening tool. Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong presentation and education skills. Effective problem-solving, organisation, and time management skills. Ability to work independently using initiative, as well as collaboratively as part of a team. Good IT skills and confidence using digital systems.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics (or equivalent qualification acceptable for HCPC registration). Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience working within inpatient and outpatient dietetic services in an NHS setting. Experience using MUST or a similar nutrition screening tool. Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong presentation and education skills. Effective problem-solving, organisation, and time management skills. Ability to work independently using initiative, as well as collaboratively as part of a team. Good IT skills and confidence using digital systems.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Chippenham
SN15 2AJ
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321988
Job summary
<p><strong>Make a Real Difference in Your Community</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about empowering people to improve their health through nutrition? Join our established Community Dietetic Team and play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across Wiltshire and Swindon. Every day, you\'ll help individuals achieve better health outcomes, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life through expert nutritional support in a variety of community settings.</p><p>As a Community Dietitian, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based dietetic assessment, treatment and management to patients across a range of community environments. Working as part of a supportive and experienced team, you will deliver personalised nutritional care to individuals with diverse clinical needs while contributing to innovative and responsive community services.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a varied caseload while making a meaningful impact on patients\' lives outside of traditional hospital settings.</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Chippenham Community Hospital<br><strong>Contract:</strong> 37.5 hours per week (Full-Time)</p><h4><br></h4><h4>Package Description</h4><p>As a Community Dietitian, you will be part of our valued team at HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive re
Main duties of the job
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/158870/20508
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 2AJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
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Job description Job responsibilities About the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2 0
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HCRG Care Group
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Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 2AJ
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Chippenham
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SN15 2AJ
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Pharmacist
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321986
Job summary
We seek a registered Pharmacist for Fitzwilliam Hospital to provide safe pharmacy services in inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include dispensing, medicines management, prescription review, stock control, clinical support, and patient counselling to ensure high-quality care.
Fitzwilliam Hospital, a leading independent hospital in Cambridgeshire since 1983, is located in the Milton Estate, Peterborough. It features 54 single bedrooms and 1 twin-bedded room, all with en suite facilities, serving both private and NHS patients.
Main duties of the job
We seek a registered Pharmacist for Fitzwilliam Hospital to provide safe pharmacy services in inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include dispensing, medicines management, prescription review, stock control, clinical support, and patient counselling to ensure high-quality care.
Fitzwilliam Hospital, a leading independent hospital in Cambridgeshire since 1983, is located in the Milton Estate, Peterborough. It features 54 single bedrooms and 1 twin-bedded room, all with en suite facilities, serving both private and NHS patients.
About us
Ramsay Health Care offers high-quality private healthcare across Australia, the UK and Europe. With a reputation built on "People Caring for People," we are committed to advancing medical excellence and providing outstanding patient experiences. Every year, millions of patients put their trust in Ramsay, confident in our ability to deliver exceptional care with outstanding clinical outcomes.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
JR16952
Job locations
Peterborough, United Kingdom
Peterborough
England
PE11ED
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role
We seek a registered Pharmacist for Fitzwilliam Hospital to provide safe pharmacy services in inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include dispensing, medicines management, prescription review, stock control, clinical support, and patient counselling to ensure high-quality care.
Fitzwilliam Hospital, a leading independent hospital in Cambridgeshire since 1983, is located in the Milton Estate, Peterborough. It features 54 single bedrooms and 1 twin-bedded room, all with en suite facilities, serving both private and NHS patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dispense medicines safely and accurately
- Review prescriptions and provide clinical support
- Counsel patients and advise healthcare professionals
- Collaborate within the multidisciplinary team
- Support service improvement and compliance
- Maintain professional development and training
- Promote patient safety and infection prevention
What you'll bring:
- Degree in Pharmacy
- GPhC registration
- Strong communication and IT skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Flexible approach
- Hospital pharmacy experience (desirable)
Why Join us?
Health, Wellbeing & Financial
- Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme.
Work-Life Balance
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave.
Career Development
- Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes.
Lifestyle Benefits
- Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role
We seek a registered Pharmacist for Fitzwilliam Hospital to provide safe pharmacy services in inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include dispensing, medicines management, prescription review, stock control, clinical support, and patient counselling to ensure high-quality care.
Fitzwilliam Hospital, a leading independent hospital in Cambridgeshire since 1983, is located in the Milton Estate, Peterborough. It features 54 single bedrooms and 1 twin-bedded room, all with en suite facilities, serving both private and NHS patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dispense medicines safely and accurately
- Review prescriptions and provide clinical support
- Counsel patients and advise healthcare professionals
- Collaborate within the multidisciplinary team
- Support service improvement and compliance
- Maintain professional development and training
- Promote patient safety and infection prevention
What you'll bring:
- Degree in Pharmacy
- GPhC registration
- Strong communication and IT skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Flexible approach
- Hospital pharmacy experience (desirable)
Why Join us?
Health, Wellbeing & Financial
- Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme.
Work-Life Balance
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave.
Career Development
- Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes.
Lifestyle Benefits
- Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.
Person Specification
Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body
Essential
- Clinical Registration
Desirable
- Clinical Registration
Person Specification
Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body
Essential
- Clinical Registration
Desirable
- Clinical Registration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
Address
Peterborough, United Kingdom
Peterborough
England
PE11ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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PE11ED
United Kingdom
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Assistant Psychologist - Intensive Community Support Service
Nurture Health and Care View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321984
Job summary
PLEASE NOTE - Right to Work: You must hold a permanent, restriction-free Right to Work in the UK. Visa sponsorship or transfers are strictly unavailable.
Are you a psychology graduate looking to build the clinical experience needed for professional training? We're looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our Intensive Community Support Service, supporting people with complex needs through a formulation-led, relationally safe model of care.
You'll work closely with our Consultant Psychologist and multidisciplinary team, contributing to psychological formulations, assessments and reflective practice, all under regular clinical supervision in line with BPS guidance.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
- Support the development and review of psychological (ABC) formulations under supervision including a handbook
- Undertake structured psychological assessments and outcome measures with people supported by the service
- Contribute to reflective practice and consultation sessions for the multidisciplinary team
- Support delivery of psychoeducation and group-based interventions
- Attend MDTs, case reviews and team meetings
- Assist with data collection, audit and service evaluation
- Support literature searches and evidence summaries to inform practice
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with Trust and professional standards
About us
Nurture Health and Care exists nurture you to nurture others with a value of psychological safety. Our Intensive Community Support Service delivers relational, formulation-led care to people with complex needs, underpinned by strong psychological leadership. As an Assistant Psychologist here, you'll be part of a service that invests in your development, with regular clinical supervision supporting professional training.
Important Location Information
This role is based in Peterborough. The advert may be posted across Cambridgeshire and surrounding county areas for recruitment reach only. Candidates must be able to work from Peterborough and travel locally where required.
Safer Recruitment
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS clearance, right-to-work checks and completion of pre-employment requirements.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£32,073 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E0446-26-0016
Job locations
Nurture Health and Care Ltd
Peterborough City Centre
Peterborough
PE1 1HF
United Kingdom
Nutholt Lane
Cambridgeshire
CB7 4EE
United Kingdom
County Road
March
PE15 8NQ
United Kingdom
Cambourne Business Park
Cambourne
CB23 6EA
United Kingdom
Market Square
Cambridge
CB2 3QJ
United Kingdom
St Mary’s Street
Huntingdon
PE29 3TN
United Kingdom
Doddington Road
Wellingborough
NN8 1BP
United Kingdom
Cauldwell Street
Bedford
MK42 9AP
United Kingdom
North Brink
Wisbech
PE13 1JR
United Kingdom
Parkland Gateway
Corby
NN17 1QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reports To:Registered Manager and Consultant Psychologist (clinical supervision)
Professional Support:Consultant Psychologist
Works Collaboratively With:Registered Manager, Intensive Support Practitioners and the wider Network
Salary:Substantive employed post full or part-time (Agenda for Change equivalent, Band 5) to cover rota 24/7 rota
Location:Peterborough service base, with community and remote working as required
Purpose
Support the delivery of psychologically informed, formulation-led care under the supervision of qualified psychology staff
About Nurture
Nurture Health and Care exists to support people, professionals and systems to move forward safely, compassionately and have a positive experience. Psychology strengthens therapeutic relationships through formulation, consultation and reflective practice.
Purpose of the Role
The Assistant Psychologist supports the Consultant Clinical & Forensic Psychologist and Educational Psychologist in embedding a psychologically informed, formulation-led model of care. Working under regular clinical supervision, in line with British Psychological Society (BPS) guidance on the Assistant Psychologist role, the post holder contributes to ABC formulation, relational safety practice, understanding of distress behaviours, and the psychological wellbeing of people supported by the service, while developing their own competencies towards professional training.
Scope of the Role
Support the development, review and communication of psychological formulations under supervision.
Undertake, under direction, structured psychological assessments and outcome measures with individuals supported by the service.
Contribute to consultation and reflective practice sessions for the multidisciplinary team on a 24/7 real time coaching basis.
Support the delivery of psychoeducation and group-based interventions.
Attend and contribute to MDTs, case reviews and team meetings.
Assist with data collection, audit, service evaluation and quality improvement projects.
Support research activity, literature searches and the production of clinically relevant summaries.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the embedding of psychologically informed practice across the service, working within guidelines set by supervising psychologists.
- Help translate psychological formulations into everyday, practical guidance for the care team as a real time coaching opportunity due to the distress behaviours that our young people exhibit and the impact on the staff.
- Create a handbook that uses the documented presentation to develop an individualised approach to each young person to support the formulation.
- Support the Registered Manager with information and evidence to inform complex decision-making.
- Maintain accurate clinical records, correspondence and reports in line with professional standards.
- Contribute to workforce education, training delivery and competency development activities.
- Work within the BPS Code of Conduct and organisational policies, recognising the professional and legal limits of the Assistant Psychologist role, and seek supervision or escalate as required.
- Engage in regular clinical supervision, CPD and progress towards professional (Doctoral) training in psychology.
Typical Deliverables
- ABC formulation contribution and review
- Psychological assessment summaries and outcome measures
- Reflective practice and psychoeducation session support
- Case notes, correspondence and audit records including development of a handbook
- Data collection, analysis and reporting for service evaluation
- Training material and induction support
- Literature searches and evidence summaries
Our Philosophy
The Assistant Psychologist supports the therapeutic relationships delivered by Intensive Support Practitioners by helping formulation, consultation and supervision reach everyday practice working alongside, and under the supervision of, qualified psychology colleagues rather than delivering care independently.
Job description Job responsibilities Reports To:Registered Manager and Consultant Psychologist (clinical supervision) Professional Support:Consultant Psychologist Works Collaboratively With:Registered Manager, Intensive Support Practitioners and the wider Network Salary:Substantive employed post full or part-time (Agenda for Change equivalent, Band 5) to cover rota 24/7 rota Location:Peterborough service base, with community and remote working as required Purpose Support the delivery of psychologically informed, formulation-led care under the supervision of qualified psychology staff About Nurture Nurture Health and Care exists to support people, professionals and systems to move forward safely, compassionately and have a positive experience. Psychology strengthens therapeutic relationships through formulation, consultation and reflective practice. Purpose of the Role The Assistant Psychologist supports the Consultant Clinical & Forensic Psychologist and Educational Psychologist in embedding a psychologically informed, formulation-led model of care. Working under regular clinical supervision, in line with British Psychological Society (BPS) guidance on the Assistant Psychologist role, the post holder contributes to ABC formulation, relational safety practice, understanding of distress behaviours, and the psychological wellbeing of people supported by the service, while developing their own competencies towards professional training. Scope of the Role Support the development, review and communication of psychological formulations under supervision. Undertake, under direction, structured psychological assessments and outcome measures with individuals supported by the service. Contribute to consultation and reflective practice sessions for the multidisciplinary team on a 24/7 real time coaching basis. Support the delivery of psychoeducation and group-based interventions. Attend and contribute to MDTs, case reviews and team meetings. Assist with data collection, audit, service evaluation and quality improvement projects. Support research activity, literature searches and the production of clinically relevant summaries. Key Responsibilities Support the embedding of psychologically informed practice across the service, working within guidelines set by supervising psychologists. Help translate psychological formulations into everyday, practical guidance for the care team as a real time coaching opportunity due to the distress behaviours that our young people exhibit and the impact on the staff. Create a handbook that uses the documented presentation to develop an individualised approach to each young person to support the formulation. Support the Registered Manager with information and evidence to inform complex decision-making. Maintain accurate clinical records, correspondence and reports in line with professional standards. Contribute to workforce education, training delivery and competency development activities. Work within the BPS Code of Conduct and organisational policies, recognising the professional and legal limits of the Assistant Psychologist role, and seek supervision or escalate as required. Engage in regular clinical supervision, CPD and progress towards professional (Doctoral) training in psychology. Typical Deliverables ABC formulation contribution and review Psychological assessment summaries and outcome measures Reflective practice and psychoeducation session support Case notes, correspondence and audit records including development of a handbook Data collection, analysis and reporting for service evaluation Training material and induction support Literature searches and evidence summaries Our Philosophy The Assistant Psychologist supports the therapeutic relationships delivered by Intensive Support Practitioners by helping formulation, consultation and supervision reach everyday practice working alongside, and under the supervision of, qualified psychology colleagues rather than delivering care independently.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding of psychology applied to health and social care settings.
- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems, complex needs or behaviours that challenge.
Desirable
- Knowledge of psychologically informed and relational safety approaches .
- Knowledge of safeguarding frameworks relevant to adults and/or children's services.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- High-level written and verbal communication skills, including with people in distress or highly emotive situations.
- Ability to apply existing psychological knowledge within a mental health or forensic context.
- Good organisational skills and ability to manage a varied, supervised workload.
- Competent IT skills, including data entry and basic analysis.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to work flexibly to meet service needs, this is a role where you will be part of the 24/7 rota.
- Resilience and self-awareness when working with distress, risk or challenging behaviour.
Desirable
- Ability to support the design and delivery of psychoeducation or group interventions.
- A high standard of report writing.
Qualifications
Essential
- Upper second-class (2:1) honours degree or higher in Psychology
- Entitlement to Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS)
Desirable
- Further postgraduate training or study relevant to clinical/forensic psychology, mental health or complex needs
Experience
Essential
- Paid or voluntary experience in a role where working directly with people is central to the role.
- Experience of working with people with mental health problems, complex needs, or other disabilities.
Desirable
- Previous experience as an Assistant Psychologist, Research Assistant or in a similar support role.
- Experience of working within a forensic, secure, or intensive support setting.
Person Specification Knowledge Essential An understanding of psychology applied to health and social care settings. An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems, complex needs or behaviours that challenge. Desirable Knowledge of psychologically informed and relational safety approaches . Knowledge of safeguarding frameworks relevant to adults and/or children's services. Skills & Abilities Essential High-level written and verbal communication skills, including with people in distress or highly emotive situations. Ability to apply existing psychological knowledge within a mental health or forensic context. Good organisational skills and ability to manage a varied, supervised workload. Competent IT skills, including data entry and basic analysis. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Willingness to work flexibly to meet service needs, this is a role where you will be part of the 24/7 rota. Resilience and self-awareness when working with distress, risk or challenging behaviour. Desirable Ability to support the design and delivery of psychoeducation or group interventions. A high standard of report writing. Qualifications Essential Upper second-class (2:1) honours degree or higher in Psychology Entitlement to Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS) Desirable Further postgraduate training or study relevant to clinical/forensic psychology, mental health or complex needs Experience Essential Paid or voluntary experience in a role where working directly with people is central to the role. Experience of working with people with mental health problems, complex needs, or other disabilities. Desirable Previous experience as an Assistant Psychologist, Research Assistant or in a similar support role. Experience of working within a forensic, secure, or intensive support 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
Nurture Health and Care
Address
Nurture Health and Care Ltd
Peterborough City Centre
Peterborough
PE1 1HF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Nurture Health and Care
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Peterborough City Centre
Peterborough
PE1 1HF
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321982
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant - Nights at Pemberley House Care Home in Hampshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to resident
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, your role includes delivering high standards of personal care, ensuring respect and dignity for residents. You'll support the care team to provide continuous services, handling tasks such as personal hygiene and recognizing clinical risks. You'll act courteously towards residents and their visitors while practicing safe systems across tasks. Our ideal candidate should communicate effectively, respect residents, demonstrate initiative, and be adaptable. No prior experience is required as we offer thorough induction and training. You must be flexible to cover responsibilities at short notice.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, committed to enriching lives and creating meaningful experiences. Averys vision is centered on 'creating meaningful lives together', fostering a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued daily. With over 100 homes across the UK, Avery is dedicated to delivering exceptional care, ensuring residents' later years are as enriching as any other stage of life. We celebrate our teams, offering growth opportunities and empowering individuals as the preferred choice for residents and staff.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.60 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1547026279
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Grove Road Basingstoke Hampshire
RG21 3HL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant - Nights at Pemberley House Care Home in Hampshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
- Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner.
- Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
- Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home.
- Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
- Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant - Nights at Pemberley House Care Home in Hampshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Show initiative, respect, and adaptability. Be efficient and responsive to team instructions. No prior experience required; training provided.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Show initiative, respect, and adaptability. Be efficient and responsive to team instructions. No prior experience required; training provided.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Grove Road Basingstoke Hampshire
RG21 3HL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Grove Road Basingstoke Hampshire
RG21 3HL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321977
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Scholars Mews Care Home in Stratford-upon-Avon. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Understanding the principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributing fully to team working, responding positively to colleagues, and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods. Acting accordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
Main duties of the job
As a Kitchen Assistant, your primary responsibility is to support the catering function. This includes food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals. The goal is to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. You will be responsible for understanding the principles of safe food handling to ensure all food preparations are up to the highest standards of hygiene. You will also contribute fully to team working, responding positively to colleagues, and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, making sure of the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods is another key responsibility. You are expected to act respectfully towards residents and their visitors, ensuring their dignity and individuality are upheld.
About us
At Avery, we are more than just one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes; we are a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for both our residents and our team. With our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes. We build a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.72 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1547026282
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6HE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Scholars Mews Care Home in Stratford-upon-Avon. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
- Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
- Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
- Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
- Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
- Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
- Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
- Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Scholars Mews Care Home in Stratford-upon-Avon. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods. Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must: Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene. Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Candidates must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments is required. The role requires an efficient worker capable of high levels of sustained physical effort and able to respond to a demanding workload. You should demonstrate initiative and a positive and flexible attitude towards team working. A caring and understanding attitude towards residents is essential.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Candidates must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments is required. The role requires an efficient worker capable of high levels of sustained physical effort and able to respond to a demanding workload. You should demonstrate initiative and a positive and flexible attitude towards team working. A caring and understanding attitude towards residents is essential.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6HE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6HE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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CMATS Physiotherapist
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321973
Job summary
We are looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and skilled musculoskeletal physiotherapist to our experienced CMATS (General and Spinal) Team, within the Central area of BCUHB.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming team of experienced clinicians, who work closely with our Primary Care practitioners, in addition to Orthopaedic, Pain, Rheumatology, and Primary Care staff and services. Training and support will be provided.
The CMATS service delivers triage and clinical assessment sessions for people with musculoskeletal symptoms and orthopaedic conditions, within the diverse and beautiful Central Area of North Wales. Our aim is to offer excellent assessment and triage of people with musculoskeletal problems within a timely manner; ensuring an appropriate onward management plan through shared decision-making.
We are looking for a person with excellent communication skills, who will have a broad background in assessing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, where additional competency in imaging, requesting bloods or prescribing would be helpful.
Main duties of the job
To take a clinical lead role in the assessment and treatment of patients where the caseload will comprise of mainly patients with highly complexpresentations. This will be through highly specialist / extended scope clinical knowledge and application, audit, research and education. It will require liaison with a diverse number of multidisciplinary specialities and integrated working with other disciplines and agencies.
To work as an autonomous, clinical highly Specialist Physiotherapist. To work with the Advanced Practitioner Physiotherapist to develop and deliver a high quality clinical service throughout BCUHB. Leading by example; provide a high standard of specialist assessment and treatment of patients in a variety of locations. Using evidence based principles / current best practice and advanced clinical skills and clinical reasoning assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
To develop competencies for frontline clinical staff within the section in order to assess; clinically reason and effectively treat routine cases and identify those with complex needs where support may be required. Support staff to develop skills to identify potential serious pathology in patients referred for Physiotherapy.
To provide an ongoing rolling training programme and support package to develop appropriate knowledge and skills in the workforce within thespecialism and rotational staff base.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales .
Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£50,129 to £57,365 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
050-AHP167-0926
Job locations
Glan Clwyd Hospital
Sarn Lane
Bodelwyddan
LL18 5UJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- Degree/Graduate Diploma in physiotherapy
- HCPC registered
- Able to demonstrate continuing professional development
- Obtained or working towards post graduate (Master's qualification)
- Extended scope skills or working towards
Desirable
- Membership of appropriate special interest group
- Management leadership training
- CSP member
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working as a Senior Physiotherapist
- Evidence of teaching within post
- Proven multidisciplinary working
- Experience of audit
Desirable
- Experience of lecturing externally
- Involvement in research
- Competency in extended scope practice in the specialism
- Experience of delivering clinical education in area of speciality
- Competency in extended scope practice in the specialism
- Experience of working in an NHS environment as physiotherapist and MDT/ multi-agency working where relevant
- Experience in the relevant speciality
- Experience of contribution to CNG or working parties.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent clinical reasoning skills in physiotherapy
- Able to give clear concise written and verbal reports
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate professional independence
- Ability to conduct professional affairs in a confident, assertive manner, using negotiating skills.
Desirable
- Demonstrate presentation skills
- Audit/research skills
- Management and leadership skills
- Delivery of extend scope practise
- Advanced clinical practice and clinical reasoning skills to specialist level
- Able to critique research papers and implement relevant findings.
Knowledge
Essential
- Good knowledge of complex conditions
- Advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology underlying complex pathology
- Good working knowledge of all areas of clinical governance including quality, audit and risk management.
Desirable
- Extensive specialist clinical experience and knowledge in relationship to speciality. Evidence of recent study in relevant clinical area
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to work at intense levels of concentration during most of the working day
- Able to work within a stressful and unpredictable environment
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the post
Desirable
- Welsh speaking
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- Degree/Graduate Diploma in physiotherapy
- HCPC registered
- Able to demonstrate continuing professional development
- Obtained or working towards post graduate (Master's qualification)
- Extended scope skills or working towards
Desirable
- Membership of appropriate special interest group
- Management leadership training
- CSP member
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working as a Senior Physiotherapist
- Evidence of teaching within post
- Proven multidisciplinary working
- Experience of audit
Desirable
- Experience of lecturing externally
- Involvement in research
- Competency in extended scope practice in the specialism
- Experience of delivering clinical education in area of speciality
- Competency in extended scope practice in the specialism
- Experience of working in an NHS environment as physiotherapist and MDT/ multi-agency working where relevant
- Experience in the relevant speciality
- Experience of contribution to CNG or working parties.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent clinical reasoning skills in physiotherapy
- Able to give clear concise written and verbal reports
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate professional independence
- Ability to conduct professional affairs in a confident, assertive manner, using negotiating skills.
Desirable
- Demonstrate presentation skills
- Audit/research skills
- Management and leadership skills
- Delivery of extend scope practise
- Advanced clinical practice and clinical reasoning skills to specialist level
- Able to critique research papers and implement relevant findings.
Knowledge
Essential
- Good knowledge of complex conditions
- Advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology underlying complex pathology
- Good working knowledge of all areas of clinical governance including quality, audit and risk management.
Desirable
- Extensive specialist clinical experience and knowledge in relationship to speciality. Evidence of recent study in relevant clinical area
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to work at intense levels of concentration during most of the working day
- Able to work within a stressful and unpredictable environment
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the post
Desirable
- Welsh speaking
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Glan Clwyd Hospital
Sarn Lane
Bodelwyddan
LL18 5UJ
United Kingdom
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https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Glan Clwyd Hospital
Sarn Lane
Bodelwyddan
LL18 5UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Occupational Therapist School - 12m FTC
The Children's Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321971
Job summary
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with brain injury and neurodisability.
The charity provides rehabilitation, medical care, special education, community services and expert information.
Our residential services based at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, Surrey, work in partnership with the NHS and local authorities to provide a step-down pathway of care between hospital and home. The centre is entirely child and family focused to ensure that their needs are appropriately supported.
Main duties of the job
The role of a Specialist Occupational Therapist is to provide specialist occupational therapy to children and young people accessing The Childrens Trust School and residential services. You will provide high quality, evidence based occupational therapy assessment and intervention to children and young people with neurodisabilities and neurodevelopmental concerns, within a multidisciplinary and multi-agency setting.
Our service delivery aims to promote outcome focussed interventions, safe care, function and participation of children and young people accessing home, school, and community life. You will support children and young people with functional activity within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency setting.
About us
About Us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Staff Benefits
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, adoption pay, time off for fertility treatment, enhanced paternity leave, paid carers leave, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, time off for gender reassignment.
We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service.
Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Coulsdon South, Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience 44,485 - £52,521 per annum inclusive of outer London weighting
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0474-26-0058
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Skills and Responsibilities
- Provide high quality, evidence based occupational therapy provision for children and young people attending The Childrens Trust School, in partnership with other members of the multi-disciplinary team and education services.
- Undertake specialist occupational therapy assessments of children with complex needs e.g. multiple co-morbidities, neurodisabilities and chronic conditions, through standardised and non-standardised assessments and clinical observations.
- Devise suitable, individualised, 24hr occupational therapy programmes/strategies that fit within the childs daily routine, whether to be carried out by parents or members of the Multidisciplinary Team; these should be monitored, evaluated, and adjusted appropriately according to the needs of the child.
- Develop therapy goals, in collaboration with the child and family/carers, as well as the multidisciplinary and education teams, other health professionals and agencies, to facilitate the participation of the child in their life skills.
- Support assessment and management guidelines for young people with assistive technology needs.
- Support assessment and intervention in the clinical area of assistive technology for school, teaching and integrating skills with members of the multidisciplinary and educational teams.
- Set outcomes as part of the child or young persons annual review and Education, Health and Care Plans.
- Support the Multidisciplinary and education teams with measuring short term targets, through using the IMpacts curriculum, therapy outcome measurement tools e.g. Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS).
- Teach, integrate, and monitor occupational therapy interventions in the childs environment, whether it is carried out by parents, school staff, therapy staff, nursing and care staff or volunteers.
- Assess, and organise the provision of necessary occupational therapy equipment.
- Support specialist interventions including upper limb splinting and casting with support from the Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist.
- Keep appropriate and accurate intervention records, fulfilling legal, professional and all other requirements of The Childrens Trust.
- Contribute to child related reports, including looked after children and annual review reports as required, and assist with the collation of these as required, in a timely manner in line with organisational targets.
- Liaise with all appropriate medical staff, whether employed by The Childrens Trust, visiting consultants or at off-site clinics, and attend clinics with the child as required.
- Support the delivery of a tiered model approach to occupational therapy at The Childrens Trust School, providing regular integrated time to classes and houses.
- Work closely with all members of the Multidisciplinary Team, as well as the child and family, to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and/ or appointments, as required.
- Provide clinical cover across the service during episodes of staff shortage/heavy workload, to ensure effective service delivery.
- Work flexibly in terms of hours, including the ability to work an early evening (weekly) and one weekend day, per calendar month.
- Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.
Communication
- Communicate effectively with children/young people (applying the principles of consistent communication).
- Facilitate effective communication with families and members of the Multidisciplinary Team.
- Recognise barriers to effective communication and be able to reduce these as appropriate.
- Attend and contribute to Multidisciplinary Team meetings, to discuss individual children/ young people and service in general, as required e.g. reviews, case conferences, parents evenings, clinics, etc.
- Maintain clear and concise documents and records, in accordance with The Childrens Trust Policy.
- Ensure documents are managed confidentially at all times.
- Attend regular meetings with the Multidisciplinary Team, to discuss individual children/young people and service in general, as required e.g. reviews, case conferences, parents evenings, clinics.
- Manage informal complaints, in line with The Childrens Trust polices and contribute to the resolution of written complaints, and as they occur taking immediate action where necessary.
Management of Self and Others
- Provide support and supervision for junior team members and students, within area of responsibility, providing direction, motivation, and support to achieve key objectives.
- Participate in the annual Performance Development Review and monthly supervision sessions, as required by The Childrens Trust, both as Appraiser and Appraise.
- Manage time effectively, prioritising and delegating work appropriately and as required.
Governance
- Read and implement all policies, procedures, and risk assessments, pertinent to working practice and keep up to date with changes as and when they occur.
- Critically evaluate practice through clinical audits and by appraisal of the information gained, in combination with current knowledge of evidence-based practice; identify opportunities for service improvement and development, with support from Highly Specialist Therapists/ Heads of Therapy.
- Continue the audit cycle, by evaluating any changes implemented as a result. This should include the adoption of evidence informed practice, the trial of emerging interventions and the cessation of interventions, where evidence is insufficient and other approaches are indicated.
- Recognise and critically appraise situations where the effectiveness, efficiency and quality of the service are compromised and take appropriate action to resolve the situation, with support from Highly Specialist Therapists/ Heads of Therapy.
- Critically reflect on own performance and that of other staff; and use this evaluation to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of future practice.
- Undergo The Childrens Trust Risk Assessor training, in order that all activities are risk assessed and documented in the most appropriate format. Ensure that detailed risk assessments are completed, as required.
- Actively participate in local clinical governance activities.
Career Long Learning, Education and Research
- Undertake all mandatory training, in line with The Childrens Trust policy.
- Advance personal knowledge, understanding and skills in line with identified learning needs, by making appropriate use of a variety of learning and development resources and opportunities, e.g. by attending courses/ lectures, contact and involvement with relevant special interest groups and visiting other departments/ organisations and by conducting Literature Reviews.
- Prepare appropriately for Performance Development Reviews, identifying learning objectives and setting targets; identify opportunities for professional development in order to meet continuing professional development requirements.
- Submit research Abstracts/ Posters to both local and national conferences, with support if required.
- Participate in in-service competency training programmes and teaching sessions, as appropriate.
Limits of Authority and Problem Solving
- In addition to The Childrens Trust policies, the Specialist Occupational Therapist is governed by, and should adhere to, the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Standards of Proficiency for occupational therapists and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Quality Assurance Standards.
- Make day-to-day decisions regarding occupational therapy requirements for children and young people, based on case load, including recommendations for specialist equipment.
- Responsible for day-to-day time management and prioritisation of workload, taking into account the needs of the whole service.
- Monthly formal supervision.
- Provides formal supervision monthly to junior Occupational Therapists and/or Multidisciplinary Technicians.
Professionalism
- Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
- Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
- Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.
- Takes action and raises concerns.
Health and Safety
- Adheres to all Health and Safety guidelines, principles, and regulations to perform your role and comply with The Childrens Trust policies and procedures.
- Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
- Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
- Promotes the health and safety of others.
- Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (IRAR), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
- Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.
Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience
- Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
- Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
- Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
- Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
- Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
- Motivates self and other.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Skills and Responsibilities
- Provide high quality, evidence based occupational therapy provision for children and young people attending The Childrens Trust School, in partnership with other members of the multi-disciplinary team and education services.
- Undertake specialist occupational therapy assessments of children with complex needs e.g. multiple co-morbidities, neurodisabilities and chronic conditions, through standardised and non-standardised assessments and clinical observations.
- Devise suitable, individualised, 24hr occupational therapy programmes/strategies that fit within the childs daily routine, whether to be carried out by parents or members of the Multidisciplinary Team; these should be monitored, evaluated, and adjusted appropriately according to the needs of the child.
- Develop therapy goals, in collaboration with the child and family/carers, as well as the multidisciplinary and education teams, other health professionals and agencies, to facilitate the participation of the child in their life skills.
- Support assessment and management guidelines for young people with assistive technology needs.
- Support assessment and intervention in the clinical area of assistive technology for school, teaching and integrating skills with members of the multidisciplinary and educational teams.
- Set outcomes as part of the child or young persons annual review and Education, Health and Care Plans.
- Support the Multidisciplinary and education teams with measuring short term targets, through using the IMpacts curriculum, therapy outcome measurement tools e.g. Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS).
- Teach, integrate, and monitor occupational therapy interventions in the childs environment, whether it is carried out by parents, school staff, therapy staff, nursing and care staff or volunteers.
- Assess, and organise the provision of necessary occupational therapy equipment.
- Support specialist interventions including upper limb splinting and casting with support from the Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist.
- Keep appropriate and accurate intervention records, fulfilling legal, professional and all other requirements of The Childrens Trust.
- Contribute to child related reports, including looked after children and annual review reports as required, and assist with the collation of these as required, in a timely manner in line with organisational targets.
- Liaise with all appropriate medical staff, whether employed by The Childrens Trust, visiting consultants or at off-site clinics, and attend clinics with the child as required.
- Support the delivery of a tiered model approach to occupational therapy at The Childrens Trust School, providing regular integrated time to classes and houses.
- Work closely with all members of the Multidisciplinary Team, as well as the child and family, to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and/ or appointments, as required.
- Provide clinical cover across the service during episodes of staff shortage/heavy workload, to ensure effective service delivery.
- Work flexibly in terms of hours, including the ability to work an early evening (weekly) and one weekend day, per calendar month.
- Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.
Communication
- Communicate effectively with children/young people (applying the principles of consistent communication).
- Facilitate effective communication with families and members of the Multidisciplinary Team.
- Recognise barriers to effective communication and be able to reduce these as appropriate.
- Attend and contribute to Multidisciplinary Team meetings, to discuss individual children/ young people and service in general, as required e.g. reviews, case conferences, parents evenings, clinics, etc.
- Maintain clear and concise documents and records, in accordance with The Childrens Trust Policy.
- Ensure documents are managed confidentially at all times.
- Attend regular meetings with the Multidisciplinary Team, to discuss individual children/young people and service in general, as required e.g. reviews, case conferences, parents evenings, clinics.
- Manage informal complaints, in line with The Childrens Trust polices and contribute to the resolution of written complaints, and as they occur taking immediate action where necessary.
Management of Self and Others
- Provide support and supervision for junior team members and students, within area of responsibility, providing direction, motivation, and support to achieve key objectives.
- Participate in the annual Performance Development Review and monthly supervision sessions, as required by The Childrens Trust, both as Appraiser and Appraise.
- Manage time effectively, prioritising and delegating work appropriately and as required.
Governance
- Read and implement all policies, procedures, and risk assessments, pertinent to working practice and keep up to date with changes as and when they occur.
- Critically evaluate practice through clinical audits and by appraisal of the information gained, in combination with current knowledge of evidence-based practice; identify opportunities for service improvement and development, with support from Highly Specialist Therapists/ Heads of Therapy.
- Continue the audit cycle, by evaluating any changes implemented as a result. This should include the adoption of evidence informed practice, the trial of emerging interventions and the cessation of interventions, where evidence is insufficient and other approaches are indicated.
- Recognise and critically appraise situations where the effectiveness, efficiency and quality of the service are compromised and take appropriate action to resolve the situation, with support from Highly Specialist Therapists/ Heads of Therapy.
- Critically reflect on own performance and that of other staff; and use this evaluation to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of future practice.
- Undergo The Childrens Trust Risk Assessor training, in order that all activities are risk assessed and documented in the most appropriate format. Ensure that detailed risk assessments are completed, as required.
- Actively participate in local clinical governance activities.
Career Long Learning, Education and Research
- Undertake all mandatory training, in line with The Childrens Trust policy.
- Advance personal knowledge, understanding and skills in line with identified learning needs, by making appropriate use of a variety of learning and development resources and opportunities, e.g. by attending courses/ lectures, contact and involvement with relevant special interest groups and visiting other departments/ organisations and by conducting Literature Reviews.
- Prepare appropriately for Performance Development Reviews, identifying learning objectives and setting targets; identify opportunities for professional development in order to meet continuing professional development requirements.
- Submit research Abstracts/ Posters to both local and national conferences, with support if required.
- Participate in in-service competency training programmes and teaching sessions, as appropriate.
Limits of Authority and Problem Solving
- In addition to The Childrens Trust policies, the Specialist Occupational Therapist is governed by, and should adhere to, the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Standards of Proficiency for occupational therapists and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Quality Assurance Standards.
- Make day-to-day decisions regarding occupational therapy requirements for children and young people, based on case load, including recommendations for specialist equipment.
- Responsible for day-to-day time management and prioritisation of workload, taking into account the needs of the whole service.
- Monthly formal supervision.
- Provides formal supervision monthly to junior Occupational Therapists and/or Multidisciplinary Technicians.
Professionalism
- Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
- Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
- Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.
- Takes action and raises concerns.
Health and Safety
- Adheres to all Health and Safety guidelines, principles, and regulations to perform your role and comply with The Childrens Trust policies and procedures.
- Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
- Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
- Promotes the health and safety of others.
- Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (IRAR), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
- Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.
Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience
- Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
- Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
- Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
- Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
- Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
- Motivates self and other.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RCOT recognised degree or postgraduate diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- HCPC registration.
- Continuous Professional Development in line with regulatory body standards.
Desirable
- Member of Royal College of Occupational Therapy.
- Member of specialist interest group or forum.
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of two years clinical experience post qualification.
- Experience of working with children/young people with neurodisabilities and or mainstream and or specialist schools/ and or paediatrics.
- Experience of working as part of a multi-professional team.
Desirable
- Experience of 24 postural care approach.
- Experience of working with families.
- Experience of SEND legislation.
- Experience of specialist equipment.
- Recent relevant training with respect to assistive technology.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of occupational therapy management for neurodisability supported by clinical reasoning.
- Clinical reasoning skills in predictable situations, analysing a variety of evidence and presenting this in a relevant format e.g. report, presentation.
- Workload management including delegation of tasks.
- Observation and treatment skills relevant to the assessment and management.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of a school therapy role.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to supervise others and enable development of their skills.
- Professional integrity, particularly in clinical governance.
- To work flexibly to meet the needs of the service. This may include one weekend day a month and early evening working- there is no on call required.
- Competent written and verbal communication skills.
- Identifies own training needs and pursues on own initiative.
Desirable
- Risk assessment skills.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and young people with complex disabilities.
- Competent skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of relevant outcome measures and statutory outcome requirements.
Desirable
- Knowledge of current research, clinical audit, and service evaluation methods.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Physically fit and able to comply with The Charitys manual handling guidelines; able to carry out moderate - intense physical effort, throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities.
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RCOT recognised degree or postgraduate diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- HCPC registration.
- Continuous Professional Development in line with regulatory body standards.
Desirable
- Member of Royal College of Occupational Therapy.
- Member of specialist interest group or forum.
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of two years clinical experience post qualification.
- Experience of working with children/young people with neurodisabilities and or mainstream and or specialist schools/ and or paediatrics.
- Experience of working as part of a multi-professional team.
Desirable
- Experience of 24 postural care approach.
- Experience of working with families.
- Experience of SEND legislation.
- Experience of specialist equipment.
- Recent relevant training with respect to assistive technology.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of occupational therapy management for neurodisability supported by clinical reasoning.
- Clinical reasoning skills in predictable situations, analysing a variety of evidence and presenting this in a relevant format e.g. report, presentation.
- Workload management including delegation of tasks.
- Observation and treatment skills relevant to the assessment and management.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of a school therapy role.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to supervise others and enable development of their skills.
- Professional integrity, particularly in clinical governance.
- To work flexibly to meet the needs of the service. This may include one weekend day a month and early evening working- there is no on call required.
- Competent written and verbal communication skills.
- Identifies own training needs and pursues on own initiative.
Desirable
- Risk assessment skills.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and young people with complex disabilities.
- Competent skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of relevant outcome measures and statutory outcome requirements.
Desirable
- Knowledge of current research, clinical audit, and service evaluation methods.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Physically fit and able to comply with The Charitys manual handling guidelines; able to carry out moderate - intense physical effort, throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities.
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321970
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
Main duties of the job
As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll contribute to delivering first-class food and hospitality, pivotal for providing exceptional care and support to residents. A nutritious diet is key to their wellbeing and enjoyment of daily life. Your role involves meal preparation to ensure a fulfilling dining experience for every resident, extending your impact beyond the kitchen and offering opportunities to engage with residents and develop your skills. Your commitment to uphold high standards in the kitchen and food preparation process is crucial. While formal qualifications are not required, experience in similar settings, whether commercial or care-related, would be advantageous.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes, focused on delivering high-quality care and services. They are dedicated to improving residents' quality of life by providing a nourishing diet and hospitable experiences. Barchester Healthcare values employees who assist in creating a supportive environment for residents. They offer their staff competitive pay along with sector-leading benefits including free training and development, access to wellbeing support tools, a range of retail discounts, an unlimited referral bonus scheme, and rewards such as 'Employee of the Month' and 'Long Service Awards'.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1547015575
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Kettering
NN15 7JZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills.
ABOUT YOUWhen you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills.
ABOUT YOUWhen you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
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
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Kettering
NN15 7JZ
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321969
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents, families and visitors. From serving meals and refreshments to ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable and inviting, you'll help make every mealtime a positive experience. Working closely with our hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home. Whether you're preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties, your friendly approach and attention to detail will help us deliver the high standards we're known for. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll need: Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment A friendly, caring and professional approach Good communication and teamwork skills An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices A passion for delivering excellent customer service The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment You'll enjoy working with people and take pride in providing an outstanding experi
Main duties of the job
As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll be responsible for creating a positive dining experience for residents, families, and visitors. This role includes serving meals, maintaining clean and inviting dining areas, and working closely with hospitality and kitchen teams. You'll support the daily food and beverage services within the home, leveraging your attention to detail and friendly approach to maintain Barchester's high standards. The position requires experience in hospitality or customer service, good communication and teamwork skills, and knowledge of food hygiene practices. Additionally, you must have a passion for excellent customer service and the ability to thrive in a busy environment.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK, dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of residents and providing outstanding experiences for them. They offer various healthcare services, including nursing and memory care, and maintain a high standard of service through trained professionals and well-structured programs. Barchester emphasizes a warm and welcoming environment, reflecting its core values of compassion, dedication, and excellence. They also provide employees with opportunities for career progression, development programs, and numerous benefits, fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1547015576
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Kettering
NN15 7JZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents, families and visitors. From serving meals and refreshments to ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable and inviting, you'll help make every mealtime a positive experience.
Working closely with our hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home. Whether you're preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties, your friendly approach and attention to detail will help us deliver the high standards we're known for.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll need:
Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment A friendly, caring and professional approach Good communication and teamwork skills An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices A passion for delivering excellent customer service The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
You'll enjoy working with people and take pride in providing an outstanding experience for residents and visitors alike.
REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including:
Free training and development opportunities Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes Retail and lifestyle discounts Refer a Friend bonus scheme Opportunities for career progression across Barchester Healthcare
If you're passionate about hospitality and want to make a positive difference to residents' daily lives, we'd love to hear from you.Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Food & Beverage Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and enjoyable dining experience for our residents, families and visitors. From serving meals and refreshments to ensuring dining areas are clean, comfortable and inviting, you'll help make every mealtime a positive experience.
Working closely with our hospitality and kitchen teams, you'll support the day-to-day delivery of food and beverage services throughout the home. Whether you're preparing dining areas, serving residents or assisting with kitchen duties, your friendly approach and attention to detail will help us deliver the high standards we're known for.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll need:
Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment A friendly, caring and professional approach Good communication and teamwork skills An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices A passion for delivering excellent customer service The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
You'll enjoy working with people and take pride in providing an outstanding experience for residents and visitors alike.
REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including:
Free training and development opportunities Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes Retail and lifestyle discounts Refer a Friend bonus scheme Opportunities for career progression across Barchester Healthcare
If you're passionate about hospitality and want to make a positive difference to residents' daily lives, we'd love to hear from you.Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment, good communication and teamwork skills, understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience in a hospitality, catering or customer service environment, good communication and teamwork skills, understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices.
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
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Kettering
NN15 7JZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Kettering
NN15 7JZ
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321967
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
Main duties of the job
As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home in Bath, you will help provide first-class food and hospitality to ensure the residents receive exceptional care and support. This casual, part-time role offers flexibility, allowing you to provide cover for planned or unplanned absences. Your responsibilities will include helping to produce meals and creating a fulfilling dining experience for the residents. Commitment to maintaining high standards in the kitchen during food preparation is essential. You should be reliable, considerate, caring, and adaptive to varying work patterns. While formal qualifications are not required, similar experience in a commercial or care setting is beneficial.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, offering high quality care for those who need it. With a history of caring, they focus on delivering care services that enable residents to enjoy a fulfilling life. Their care homes are known for providing a welcoming and supportive environment, where first-class food and hospitality are integral to the care provided. Barchester values learning and development, offering employees numerous opportunities for growth. They take their catering seriously and even hold an annual Barchester Hospitality Awards, nurturing talent and potentially leading to permanent roles for temporary staff.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.80 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1547015578
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Bath
BS39 7BD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience.
ABOUT YOUWhen you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience.
ABOUT YOUWhen you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Formal qualifications are not necessary for the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant, but similar experience in a commercial or care setting would be beneficial.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Formal qualifications are not necessary for the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant, but similar experience in a commercial or care setting would be beneficial.
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
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Bath
BS39 7BD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Bath
BS39 7BD
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321965
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community. ABOUT YOU You don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others.
Main duties of the job
As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes and nursing services in the UK. They offer a wide range of services for elderly residents, including specialized care for those with dementia and other health needs. The company prides itself on delivering high-quality care and ensuring that every resident can pursue the interests they most enjoy, in a supportive and fulfilling environment. Barchester Healthcare provides extensive training and development opportunities for its staff to enhance service delivery and support career progression. Their commitment to providing quality care makes them a trusted name in the industry.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1547015580
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
South Shields
NE34 0LZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community.
ABOUT YOUYou don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3%
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your creativity and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community.
ABOUT YOUYou don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3%
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your creativity and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications required; sense of fun, creativity, and ability to encourage others is important.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications required; sense of fun, creativity, and ability to encourage others is important.
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
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
South Shields
NE34 0LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
South Shields
NE34 0LZ
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2321963
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll h
Main duties of the job
This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship. Responsibilities include supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, and ensuring one-to-one time. It's a chance to bring dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. The role is flexible, with varying hours and days, and provides opportunities for learning and development. You'll need experience caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, and compassion to deliver high-quality care.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, focusing on providing quality care and support to residents in their care homes. They ensure that each resident receives personalized care, fostering an environment that is both supportive and engaging. As an organisation, Barchester Healthcare values the growth and development of their employees by providing learning and development opportunities. They take pride in offering roles that not only challenge but also reward those who choose to build their careers with them, ensuring staff can thrive in their professional journey.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.70 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1547015585
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Gosmore
SG4 7QH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.
ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.
ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- To join as a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you need some experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, and a warm-hearted, empathic approach. Above all, you should possess the compassion needed to provide the highest standard of care and support for all residents. In return, Barchester provides all necessary training to help individuals thrive in their roles and further develop their careers within the company.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- To join as a Bank Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare, you need some experience in caring for older people, a can-do approach, excellent communication skills, and a warm-hearted, empathic approach. Above all, you should possess the compassion needed to provide the highest standard of care and support for all residents. In return, Barchester provides all necessary training to help individuals thrive in their roles and further develop their careers within the company.
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
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Gosmore
SG4 7QH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Gosmore
SG4 7QH
United Kingdom
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