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Paramedic Practitioner
Sandy Health Centre
North East England
Paramedic
Job summary The role will provide a specialist resource as a paramedic practitioner for our patients working with clinicians, nursing team and in collaborati...
5 day(s) ago
Paramedic Practitioner
Sandy Health Centre
North East England
Paramedic
Job summary The role will provide a specialist resource as a paramedic practitioner for our patients working with clinicians, nursing team and in collaborati...
5 day(s) ago
Primary Care Network Paramedic
Waterfield House Surgery
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Paramedic
Job summary This role offers a distinctive opportunity to work as an independent practitioner and join a dynamic and committed primary care team, delivering...
5 day(s) ago
Primary Care Network Paramedic
Waterfield House Surgery
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Paramedic
Job summary This role offers a distinctive opportunity to work as an independent practitioner and join a dynamic and committed primary care team, delivering...
5 day(s) ago
Specialist CT/MRI Radiographer
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic, skilled MRI/CT radiographer to join our friendly and dedicated cross sectional team as we expand our...
5 day(s) ago
Specialist CT/MRI Radiographer
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic, skilled MRI/CT radiographer to join our friendly and dedicated cross sectional team as we expand our...
5 day(s) ago
Community Physiotherapist
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
North East England
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a motivated Physiotherapist looking to develop your skills in a supportive community setting?
5 day(s) ago
Community Physiotherapist
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
North East England
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a motivated Physiotherapist looking to develop your skills in a supportive community setting?
5 day(s) ago
Specialist Eating Disorders Dietitian
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Dietician
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Specialist Dietitian who has an interest in working in a Community Adult Eating Disorder Service,...
5 day(s) ago
Specialist Eating Disorders Dietitian
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Dietician
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Specialist Dietitian who has an interest in working in a Community Adult Eating Disorder Service,...
5 day(s) ago
Service Manager- Salaried Dental Service
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
North East England
GBP 58,379 - 65,723 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced, motivated and passionate operational services manager, to be responsible for the...
5 day(s) ago
Service Manager- Salaried Dental Service
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
North East England
GBP 58,379 - 65,723 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced, motivated and passionate operational services manager, to be responsible for the...
5 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist - Adolescent Inpatient Services
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Working in an Inpatient Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) can be an incredibly rewarding and challenging career path.
5 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist - Adolescent Inpatient Services
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Working in an Inpatient Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) can be an incredibly rewarding and challenging career path.
5 day(s) ago
Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Previous applicants need not apply As part of our Community Transformation programme, we have an opportunity for a Registered Mental Health Nurse...
5 day(s) ago
Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Previous applicants need not apply As part of our Community Transformation programme, we have an opportunity for a Registered Mental Health Nurse...
5 day(s) ago
Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist, interested in expanding their clinical skills and experience, to work within...
5 day(s) ago
Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist, interested in expanding their clinical skills and experience, to work within...
5 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner - Eating Disorders Service
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion.
5 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner - Eating Disorders Service
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion.
5 day(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner - Drayton Park Women's Crisis House
North London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for highly motivated Assistant Practitioners and clinical support workers to join the Drayton Park Women's Crisis House and Resour...
5 day(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner - Drayton Park Women's Crisis House
North London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for highly motivated Assistant Practitioners and clinical support workers to join the Drayton Park Women's Crisis House and Resour...
5 day(s) ago
Practitioner Psychologist/Specialist Prac Enfield Personality Disorder
North London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Practitioner Psychologist and a Specialist Practitioner, to join the Enfield...
5 day(s) ago
Practitioner Psychologist/Specialist Prac Enfield Personality Disorder
North London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Practitioner Psychologist and a Specialist Practitioner, to join the Enfield...
5 day(s) ago
Educational Mental Health & Child Well being Practitioner
North London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The qualified Education and Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs) or will join this growing team (that...
5 day(s) ago
Educational Mental Health & Child Well being Practitioner
North London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The qualified Education and Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs) or will join this growing team (that...
5 day(s) ago
EPR Configuration Developer
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary As a Configuration developer for the EPR programme you will be the specialist responsible for configuration, testing and implementation activitie...
5 day(s) ago
EPR Configuration Developer
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary As a Configuration developer for the EPR programme you will be the specialist responsible for configuration, testing and implementation activitie...
5 day(s) ago
Nurse or Paramedic Urgent Community Response and Hospital at Home
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Paramedic
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Nurse or Paramedic to join our team, working across an integrated Urgent Neighbourhood Health S...
5 day(s) ago
Nurse or Paramedic Urgent Community Response and Hospital at Home
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Paramedic
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Nurse or Paramedic to join our team, working across an integrated Urgent Neighbourhood Health S...
5 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapist Complex Needs & Dysphagia (including ABI)
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you passionate about working with children with complex needs?
5 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapist Complex Needs & Dysphagia (including ABI)
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you passionate about working with children with complex needs?
5 day(s) ago
Paediatric Audiologist
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Audiologist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a band 6 paediatric audiologist to join our team.
5 day(s) ago
Paediatric Audiologist
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Audiologist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a band 6 paediatric audiologist to join our team.
5 day(s) ago
B8a Family Therapist
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This post will be split across Sefton CAMHS and Sunflower House.
5 day(s) ago
B8a Family Therapist
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This post will be split across Sefton CAMHS and Sunflower House.
5 day(s) ago
Community Mental Health Practitioner
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We welcome applications to join us at the Community Mental Health Assessment Team.
5 day(s) ago
Community Mental Health Practitioner
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We welcome applications to join us at the Community Mental Health Assessment Team.
5 day(s) ago
Mental Health Act Administrator
North London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Psychologist
Job summary To provide an efficient, effective and complete Mental Health Act administration service for patients who are formally detained; ensuring that th...
5 day(s) ago
Mental Health Act Administrator
North London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Psychologist
Job summary To provide an efficient, effective and complete Mental Health Act administration service for patients who are formally detained; ensuring that th...
5 day(s) ago
Cross Sectional Radiographer
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 6 Radiographer's to permanently join the Cross Sectional Team at WWL Teaching Hospitals.
5 day(s) ago
Cross Sectional Radiographer
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 6 Radiographer's to permanently join the Cross Sectional Team at WWL Teaching Hospitals.
5 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 29,378 - 35,548 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Pharmacy Technician to join our Phar...
5 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 29,378 - 35,548 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Pharmacy Technician to join our Phar...
5 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist – Integrated General Medicine & HCE Team
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our General Medical and Healthcare of the Elderly Occupational Therap...
5 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist – Integrated General Medicine & HCE Team
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our General Medical and Healthcare of the Elderly Occupational Therap...
5 day(s) ago
Family and Systemic Psychotherapist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary 8a Family Therapist - Children and Young Peoples Eating Disorders Service This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established & highly exp...
5 day(s) ago
Family and Systemic Psychotherapist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary 8a Family Therapist - Children and Young Peoples Eating Disorders Service This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established & highly exp...
5 day(s) ago
Bank Psychosexual Counsellor
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Counsellor
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team within iCaSH Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes team as a Bank Psychosexual Counsellor covering 3...
5 day(s) ago
Bank Psychosexual Counsellor
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Counsellor
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team within iCaSH Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes team as a Bank Psychosexual Counsellor covering 3...
5 day(s) ago
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368857
Job summary
The role will provide a specialist resource as a paramedic practitioner for our patients working with clinicians, nursing team and in collaboration with other members of the practice multidisciplinary teams.
To work within our practice community, as an autonomous, accountable paramedic practitioner providing holistic care whilst assessing, diagnosing and providing treatment to patients.
To use competent and up to date clinical skills.
To assess, diagnose, treat, refer or direct to other services; our patients who attend surgery or request domicile visits relating to unscheduled minor conditions, injuries or acute illness.
To promote self-care and educate service users to allow them to be empowered to make informed choices about treatment.
Main duties of the job
To practice as an emergency care practitioner and demonstrate advanced clinical competence and knowledge above those associated with conventional nursing roles.
Assess, plan, treat and refer patients appropriately, carrying out consultations in the surgery or the community as an autonomous practitioner.
Using own clinical judgement to diagnose and treat patients either face to face consultation, clinical telephone triage and other mediums.
Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies to improve healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-care.
Making appropriate referrals to primary, secondary and social services care, following practice (and/or locally agreed) pathways and protocols.
Supply, administer and prescribe medicines as indicated (and appropriate) to address patient need, according to medicines management policy, Patient Group Directions (PGDs), NMC standards or referring to registered GP as necessary.
Provide information and advice on prescribed or over the counter medication, medication regiments, side effects and interactions.
To recognise the need for and initiate where appropriate relevant diagnostic investigations, using their skills in this area to take the correct course of action.
Interpret test and investigation results as appropriate and advise patients of next steps.
Understanding local safeguarding referral process and be aware of appropriate referral mechanisms for children and vulnerable adults.
About us
Sandy Health centre is located in Sandy Bedfordshire is a purpose built building looking after patients in the town and surrounding villages. We have in circa 10.100 patients.
Our clinical team consists of 5 GP partners, 2 salaried GPs, physician associate, advanced nurse practitioner, nurse, HCA and phlebotomist. The clinical team is supported by a good admin team and dispensary staff. We now have a PCN pharmacist and pharmacy technician assigned to our practice to help with medication reviews. We are part of Sandhills PCN which covers two practices two in Sandy and one in Biggleswade and work closely with each other to improve patient care.
We work well as a team to offer excellent medical care to our patients and to support each during the working day as we all know how busy it can get.
The NHS pension scheme is available to all employees.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0919-26-0004
Job locations
Northcroft
Sandy
Bedfordshire
SG19 1JQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job responsibilities
The role will provide a specialist resource as a paramedic practitioner for our patients working with clinicians, nursing team and in collaboration with other members of the practice multidisciplinary teams.
To work within our practice community, as an autonomous, accountable paramedic practitioner providing holistic care whilst assessing, diagnosing and providing treatment to patients.
To use competent and up to date clinical skills.
To assess, diagnose, treat, refer or direct to other services; our patients who attend surgery or request domicile visits relating to unscheduled minor conditions, injuries or acute illness.
To promote self-care and educate service users to allow them to be empowered to make informed choices about treatment.
Who we are looking for
Registered Paramedic Qualification (HCPC)
Independent Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification.
Substantial autonomous practice experience
Experience using PGDs/non-medical prescriber
Full UK Driving licence
Involvement and leadership in teaching and mentoring learners
Effective communicator able to communicate complex and highly sensitive information (oral and written)
Ability to work within a team, be part of and to create a positive culture and atmosphere for patients and staff
Ability to work autonomously
The post holder must have full driving license with suitable insurance and access to suitable vehicle
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job responsibilities
The role will provide a specialist resource as a paramedic practitioner for our patients working with clinicians, nursing team and in collaboration with other members of the practice multidisciplinary teams.
To work within our practice community, as an autonomous, accountable paramedic practitioner providing holistic care whilst assessing, diagnosing and providing treatment to patients.
To use competent and up to date clinical skills.
To assess, diagnose, treat, refer or direct to other services; our patients who attend surgery or request domicile visits relating to unscheduled minor conditions, injuries or acute illness.
To promote self-care and educate service users to allow them to be empowered to make informed choices about treatment.
Who we are looking for
Registered Paramedic Qualification (HCPC)
Independent Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification.
Substantial autonomous practice experience
Experience using PGDs/non-medical prescriber
Full UK Driving licence
Involvement and leadership in teaching and mentoring learners
Effective communicator able to communicate complex and highly sensitive information (oral and written)
Ability to work within a team, be part of and to create a positive culture and atmosphere for patients and staff
Ability to work autonomously
The post holder must have full driving license with suitable insurance and access to suitable vehicle
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications
- Essential
- Registered Paramedic Qualification (HCPC)
- Independent Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification.
- Full UK Driving Licence
- 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).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications
- Essential
- Registered Paramedic Qualification (HCPC)
- Independent Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification.
- Full UK Driving Licence
- 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).
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
Sandy Health Centre
Address
Northcroft
Sandy
Bedfordshire
SG19 1JQ
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Sandy Health Centre
Address
Northcroft
Sandy
Bedfordshire
SG19 1JQ
United Kingdom
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Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368850
Job summary
This role offers a distinctive opportunity to work as an independent practitioner and join a dynamic and committed primary care team, delivering high quality, friendly patient services to our community. As a PCN paramedic, your wealth of experience, clinical knowledge and capabilities will take centre stage as you deliver the highest patient treatment and safety standards.
You will foster a culture of excellence and knowledge sharing to ensure the highest level of care for our patients. If you do not have experience in this area of care but you can demonstrate a robust clinical background, we will support your learning in this area.
Main duties of the job
The Paramedic will work within practices across the PCN triaging patients, seeing those with minor illness and injuries as well as specific groups of patients where the paramedic has the knowledge and expertise in clinical management. The Paramedic will work closely with the PCN clinical and administration teams to improve the provision of same day patient appointments across the PCN.
The paramedic will develop, enable, and support a culture of multidisciplinary care with a focus around developing PCN services in line with national and local specifications. Working directly with various practice teams; this role will directly link to colleagues in community and acute settings ensuring patient health and outcomes are met in a collaborative and innovative environment. The paramedic will support evening and weekend extended access clinics working on a rota the other clinical staff.
The role will require a commitment to register on a First Contact Practitioner pathway (FCP), which we will fully support you in. You will collaborate closely with GPs and other Healthcare Professionals, conducting patient assessments, assisting with care plans, making referrals, updating records, ensuring patient safety and managing patients within the appropriate care setting.
About us
Waterfield House Surgery is a thriving, forward-thinking teaching practice serving approximately 6,500 patients in Pembury, West Kent. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, accessible care while maintaining the traditional values of general practice.
About Tunbridge Wells PCN
Tunbridge Wells Primary Care Network (PCN) is made up of 8 member GP practices servicing over 80,000 patients. We offer PCN services ranging from PCN Paramedics, First Contact Physio, Social Prescribing and Clinical Pharmacy to make a range of services more accessible to our patients.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Depending on experience and qualifications
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours
Reference number
A4449-26-0000
Job locations
186 Henwood Green Road
Pembury
Tunbridge Wells
TN2 4LR
United Kingdom
The Wells Medical Practice
Abbey Court
St. Johns Road
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Kent
TN4 9TF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- To assess, diagnose, treat, refer, or signpost patients who require a visit with undifferentiated or undiagnosed conditions relating to minor illness or minor injury.
- Triage symptoms supporting same day treatment where required and referring on to other services where appropriate.
- Use clinical skills to provide education to patients, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.
- To support Primary Care to develop, transform, and improve services to meet the needs of patients locally.
- Participate in MDT meetings to discuss frequent service users to put comprehensive care packages in place that lead to more optimal use of services and improved care.
- Mentorship and supervision of colleagues and peers, including train the trainer courses to skill-up other members of the team and partner organisations.
- Be open to learning from other professionals including General Practice and Nursing to expand the scope of your own practice and holistic care.
- Educating and enabling patients to actively manage their own health needs, particularly patients with long term conditions.
- Ensure that professional standards are maintained and within the guidance by the Department of Health, the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the College of Paramedics (COP)
CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITES
- To provide holistic patient care, investigations, and treatment.
- Supply medications as appropriate following policy, patient group directives and local pathways (qualification dependent)
- Participate in setting standards for care and auditing clinical outcomes.
- Identify and complete necessary interventions, within scope of practice and following guidance from existing policy and procedures.
- Work closely with other care providers and agencies to ensure quality and safety.
- Refer all safeguarding concerns, using established safeguarding referral pathways.
- Accurately and professionally document all patient contacts, following all relevant organisational policy and procedure.
- Know own limits in relation to scope of practice and recognise when a requirement exists to refer to or seek advice from other clinicians.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Although focused on practice-based work, the role will require regular interface with other professionals to promote greater integration of the PCN in the wider community setting including:
- Patients
- GPs, nurses, and other practice staff
- PCN Clinical Director
- Other healthcare professionals involved in medicines management team including the ICB Medicines Management Team
- GP prescribing leads in practices
- Community nurses and other allied health professionals including dietetics.
- Community pharmacists and support staff
- Hospital staff with responsibilities for prescribing and medicines optimisation
- Care Home staff where required
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Engages in annual appraisal, developing objectives to inform a Personal Development Plan based on local policy. This may include use of feedback from both colleagues and patients.
- Participate in teaching and training of medical, nursing, and all other practice staff.
- Complete all mandatory and statutory training required by the role
- Takes responsibility for personal development, learning and performance and maintain education through attendance on any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements are met.
- Undertakes additional training where necessary to provide enhanced services and participate in training programmes implemented by the PCN/practices as part of this employment.
- Attend regular mentoring and supervision sessions with the supervising GP/Senior Paramedic
- Provides a positive role model to members in the team and/or service
- Demonstrates an understanding of current educational policies relevant to working areas of practice and keeps up to date with relevant clinical practice.
- Maintains a professional profile of advanced clinical practice knowledge and skills through participation in internal and external development opportunities.
- Adheres to guidance regarding accountability for decisions and actions, supported by a professional culture of CPD, peer networking/review and engagement in evidence-based practice.
QUALITY
- Under supervision and support of the PCN team, the post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practices, and will:
- Participates in clinical governance activity and contribute to the improvement in quality of health outcomes through audit, risk management and the Quality and Outcomes Framework
- Reports concerns about risk, quality, and safety in line with local policy.
- Participates in investigation of incidents and events as required.
- Identifies, applies, and disseminates research findings relating to own practice
- Collects data for audit purposes and uses clinical audit to monitor quality in the service and implements change according to findings.
- Participates in clinical trials and equipment testing.
- Meets timescales/deadlines for audits and written returns to ensure that the Practice meets quality standards and receives the designated funding (e.g. Quarterly Enhanced Services returns, annual QOF audit).
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- To assess, diagnose, treat, refer, or signpost patients who require a visit with undifferentiated or undiagnosed conditions relating to minor illness or minor injury.
- Triage symptoms supporting same day treatment where required and referring on to other services where appropriate.
- Use clinical skills to provide education to patients, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.
- To support Primary Care to develop, transform, and improve services to meet the needs of patients locally.
- Participate in MDT meetings to discuss frequent service users to put comprehensive care packages in place that lead to more optimal use of services and improved care.
- Mentorship and supervision of colleagues and peers, including train the trainer courses to skill-up other members of the team and partner organisations.
- Be open to learning from other professionals including General Practice and Nursing to expand the scope of your own practice and holistic care.
- Educating and enabling patients to actively manage their own health needs, particularly patients with long term conditions.
- Ensure that professional standards are maintained and within the guidance by the Department of Health, the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the College of Paramedics (COP)
CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITES
- To provide holistic patient care, investigations, and treatment.
- Supply medications as appropriate following policy, patient group directives and local pathways (qualification dependent)
- Participate in setting standards for care and auditing clinical outcomes.
- Identify and complete necessary interventions, within scope of practice and following guidance from existing policy and procedures.
- Work closely with other care providers and agencies to ensure quality and safety.
- Refer all safeguarding concerns, using established safeguarding referral pathways.
- Accurately and professionally document all patient contacts, following all relevant organisational policy and procedure.
- Know own limits in relation to scope of practice and recognise when a requirement exists to refer to or seek advice from other clinicians.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Although focused on practice-based work, the role will require regular interface with other professionals to promote greater integration of the PCN in the wider community setting including:
- Patients
- GPs, nurses, and other practice staff
- PCN Clinical Director
- Other healthcare professionals involved in medicines management team including the ICB Medicines Management Team
- GP prescribing leads in practices
- Community nurses and other allied health professionals including dietetics.
- Community pharmacists and support staff
- Hospital staff with responsibilities for prescribing and medicines optimisation
- Care Home staff where required
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Engages in annual appraisal, developing objectives to inform a Personal Development Plan based on local policy. This may include use of feedback from both colleagues and patients.
- Participate in teaching and training of medical, nursing, and all other practice staff.
- Complete all mandatory and statutory training required by the role
- Takes responsibility for personal development, learning and performance and maintain education through attendance on any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements are met.
- Undertakes additional training where necessary to provide enhanced services and participate in training programmes implemented by the PCN/practices as part of this employment.
- Attend regular mentoring and supervision sessions with the supervising GP/Senior Paramedic
- Provides a positive role model to members in the team and/or service
- Demonstrates an understanding of current educational policies relevant to working areas of practice and keeps up to date with relevant clinical practice.
- Maintains a professional profile of advanced clinical practice knowledge and skills through participation in internal and external development opportunities.
- Adheres to guidance regarding accountability for decisions and actions, supported by a professional culture of CPD, peer networking/review and engagement in evidence-based practice.
QUALITY
- Under supervision and support of the PCN team, the post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practices, and will:
- Participates in clinical governance activity and contribute to the improvement in quality of health outcomes through audit, risk management and the Quality and Outcomes Framework
- Reports concerns about risk, quality, and safety in line with local policy.
- Participates in investigation of incidents and events as required.
- Identifies, applies, and disseminates research findings relating to own practice
- Collects data for audit purposes and uses clinical audit to monitor quality in the service and implements change according to findings.
- Participates in clinical trials and equipment testing.
- Meets timescales/deadlines for audits and written returns to ensure that the Practice meets quality standards and receives the designated funding (e.g. Quarterly Enhanced Services returns, annual QOF audit).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised qualification in Paramedic Science (Foundation Degree or Undergraduate Degree)
- Professional registration HCPC.
- Minimum 5 years working at Band 6 Paramedic role. Evidence of working towards developing level 7 capability in Paramedic practice.
Desirable
- Suitably qualified to undertake Independent Prescribing Qualification; modules will include but are not limited to Advanced Clinical Assessment, Mental Health, Pharmacology, Paediatrics, Minor Health & Injuries.
- Management of patients with complex needs.
- Primary Care experience/ triage and manging long term conditions i.e. asthma, COPD, diabetes, CHD
- Experience of TEPs/EOLC
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Skills for communication of complex information, requiring developed interpersonal and oral/ written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively at a range of levels including Board members, patients, and colleagues.
- Experience using the main Microsoft office packages with particular focus around MS Outlook and Calendar management.
- Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands.
- Ability to collect and analyse patient data to effectively diagnose and treat problems
- Skills for supporting project management and planning workload
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to re-prioritise.
- Advanced keyboard skills, use of a range of software
- Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload with minimal supervision working to tight and often changing timescales
Desirable
- Experience in following, reporting on, and reviewing Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
- Experience of developing, delivering, and analysing clinical audits.
- Skills for manipulating information.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised qualification in Paramedic Science (Foundation Degree or Undergraduate Degree)
- Professional registration HCPC.
- Minimum 5 years working at Band 6 Paramedic role. Evidence of working towards developing level 7 capability in Paramedic practice.
Desirable
- Suitably qualified to undertake Independent Prescribing Qualification; modules will include but are not limited to Advanced Clinical Assessment, Mental Health, Pharmacology, Paediatrics, Minor Health & Injuries.
- Management of patients with complex needs.
- Primary Care experience/ triage and manging long term conditions i.e. asthma, COPD, diabetes, CHD
- Experience of TEPs/EOLC
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Skills for communication of complex information, requiring developed interpersonal and oral/ written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively at a range of levels including Board members, patients, and colleagues.
- Experience using the main Microsoft office packages with particular focus around MS Outlook and Calendar management.
- Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands.
- Ability to collect and analyse patient data to effectively diagnose and treat problems
- Skills for supporting project management and planning workload
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to re-prioritise.
- Advanced keyboard skills, use of a range of software
- Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload with minimal supervision working to tight and often changing timescales
Desirable
- Experience in following, reporting on, and reviewing Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
- Experience of developing, delivering, and analysing clinical audits.
- Skills for manipulating 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).
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
Waterfield House Surgery
Address
186 Henwood Green Road
Pembury
Tunbridge Wells
TN2 4LR
United Kingdom
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Waterfield House Surgery
Address
186 Henwood Green Road
Pembury
Tunbridge Wells
TN2 4LR
United Kingdom
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Specialist CT/MRI Radiographer
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368849
Job summary
We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic, skilled MRI/CT radiographer to join our friendly and dedicated cross sectional team as we expand our service. The candidate must be CT and/or MRI trained with at least 1 year recent experience in providing cross sectional imaging in a busy district general hospital or equivalent. The position is permanent and covers 37.5 hours a week with extended days, 7 day working with an expected change from a CT on-call service to a proposed night shift.
You must hold a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent, evidence of post graduate study, HCPC registration, demonstrate evidence of CPD. A certificate for IV cannulation from a SoR approved course would be an advantage.
Main duties of the job
The dept has 2 GE Apex Elite CT scanners providing a wide range of imaging including Staging scans, Angiography, Trauma Imaging, Cardiac imaging and Radiographer led CT Colonography.
The dept has two 1.5T Siemens Sola MRI scanners. We provide a wide range of MRI imaging including MSK, Gynae, GI, Paediatric, Stroke and Breast imaging. We have recently expanded our service to include cardiac MRI scanning and have introduced a cardiac physiology supported MRI conditional implant service.
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
About us
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is part of the Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) Hospitals Group, alongside Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust. Together, we are committed to delivering outstanding, sustainable healthcare through collaboration, innovation and excellent patient care.
With a history spanning more than 250 years, SFT combines a proud heritage with a forward-looking approach to healthcare. We employ more than 4,000 staff, provide around 470 beds and deliver acute, specialist and regional services across Wiltshire and beyond.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where colleagues feel valued, developed and empowered to reach their potential. Flexible working helps colleagues balance work and personal commitments while meeting the needs of patients.
We offer NHS benefits including the NHS Pension Scheme, generous annual leave, staff discounts and onsite facilities.
Salisbury offers an exceptional quality of life, combining a historic city with beautiful countryside, access to the south coast and excellent transport links. Find out more at Experience Salisbury.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
269-SFT9988
Job locations
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Person Specification
HCPC Registration
Essential
- Registered with HCPC
- Evidence of extensive CPD
- Clinical Audit/research projects
- Knowledge of IR(ME)R2017
Desirable
- Post grad qualification or relevant clinical experience in one or more specialised areas ideally relating to cross sectional imaging.
- NHS experience
- Supervisory and training experience
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of Post graduate study
Experience
Essential
- 1 yr plus recent practical experience in CT/MRI
Skills
Desirable
- SOR cannulation trained
Person Specification
HCPC Registration
Essential
- Registered with HCPC
- Evidence of extensive CPD
- Clinical Audit/research projects
- Knowledge of IR(ME)R2017
Desirable
- Post grad qualification or relevant clinical experience in one or more specialised areas ideally relating to cross sectional imaging.
- NHS experience
- Supervisory and training experience
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of Post graduate study
Experience
Essential
- 1 yr plus recent practical experience in CT/MRI
Skills
Desirable
- SOR cannulation trained
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
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
United Kingdom
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Community Physiotherapist
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368845
Job summary
Are you a motivated Physiotherapist looking to develop your skills in a supportive community setting? We are seeking an experienced (significant experience) Band 5 Physiotherapist to join our Community Resource Team in Caerphilly for a 6-month fixed-term post. You will assess and treat adults in their own homes, supporting independence and providing rehabilitation. You will gain experience across a wide range of conditions including musculoskeletal, neurological and will gain experience working within the falls team. This is not a rotational post, however as the conditions within the community are varied you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge. The role offers regular supervision, learning opportunities, and support for continued professional development.
Main duties of the job
The Physiotherapist (non-rotational) works in a specific clinical area and participates as a member of the physiotherapy team managinga clinical caseload with the support and guidance of senior clinicians. The post holder, with senior support, will consolidate theirundergraduate clinical education and develop their independent clinical practice. o The post holder will contribute to implementing changes in their own clinical area to improve patient care and efficiency of servicedelivery. They will contribute to audit and may also participate in research activities.
This post is until end of March 2027 due to funding.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.
We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,557 to £39,631 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
040-AHP108-0926
Job locations
Ty Graddfa
Caerphilly Road
Ystrad Mynach
CF83 2UA
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
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
- Registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- MCSP
Experience
Essential
- Clinical experience at undergraduate level
Desirable
- Previous additional experience in a NHS and/or social care environment
- Experience of leading an in-service training session while on student placement
- Previous Band 5 post
- Experience in relevant speciality
Skills
Essential
- The ability to discuss the clinical reasoning process in the management of routine cases in the relevant speciality
- The ability to identify and act upon adverse clinical signs
- Good communication skills both verbal and written when interacting with members of the team, other professionals, patients and their families
- The ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Evidence of initiative
- Good time management
- Demonstrate the ability to discuss the ethos of clinical governance and it's relevance in physiotherapy practice
Desirable
- The ability to demonstrate an understanding of the NHS and the challenges facing the physiotherapy service
- Awareness of relevant national and local clinical guidelines
- Commitment to research
- Commitment to participating in clinical audit
- IT Literate
- The ability to speak Welsh or willingness to learn.
Other
Essential
- The physical ability to perform and cope with all aspects of manual handling as demanded by the job role
- The ability to adapt to changes in work routine
- Available for on-call, weekend, bank holiday and seven day working rotas where clinically appropriate
- The ability to travel between sites within the Health Board or patients' residences in a timely manner to meet the requirements of the post
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
- Registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- MCSP
Experience
Essential
- Clinical experience at undergraduate level
Desirable
- Previous additional experience in a NHS and/or social care environment
- Experience of leading an in-service training session while on student placement
- Previous Band 5 post
- Experience in relevant speciality
Skills
Essential
- The ability to discuss the clinical reasoning process in the management of routine cases in the relevant speciality
- The ability to identify and act upon adverse clinical signs
- Good communication skills both verbal and written when interacting with members of the team, other professionals, patients and their families
- The ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Evidence of initiative
- Good time management
- Demonstrate the ability to discuss the ethos of clinical governance and it's relevance in physiotherapy practice
Desirable
- The ability to demonstrate an understanding of the NHS and the challenges facing the physiotherapy service
- Awareness of relevant national and local clinical guidelines
- Commitment to research
- Commitment to participating in clinical audit
- IT Literate
- The ability to speak Welsh or willingness to learn.
Other
Essential
- The physical ability to perform and cope with all aspects of manual handling as demanded by the job role
- The ability to adapt to changes in work routine
- Available for on-call, weekend, bank holiday and seven day working rotas where clinically appropriate
- The ability to travel between sites within the Health Board or patients' residences in a timely manner to meet the requirements of the post
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
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Ty Graddfa
Caerphilly Road
Ystrad Mynach
CF83 2UA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
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Ty Graddfa
Caerphilly Road
Ystrad Mynach
CF83 2UA
United Kingdom
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Specialist Eating Disorders Dietitian
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368844
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Specialist Dietitian who has an interest in working in a Community Adult Eating Disorder Service, on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract covering maternity leave. This role is part of the current transformation programme across mental health services within Essex.We are a Trust wide service and the postholder will be expected to work in other locations in the Trust as required. Remote working will be considered for this post.
The post holder will provide specialist dietetic input to adults with eating disorders in the community, including in the FREED pathway. It will involve working with service users and multidisciplinary team members to identify and address the complex psychological and social factors that affect the dietary treatment, thus enabling long term/permanent lifestyle changes.
Managing severely underweight patients with Anorexia Nervosa that are at risk of refeeding syndrome whilst in an Acute setting will require collaborative liaison work with the acute trusts.
You will be expected to work collaboratively with key partner organisations, service users, carers, clinicians and other practitioners within the multi-disciplinary team in delivering services; working flexibly where appropriate and operationally required.
Main duties of the job
- To lead the EPUT Eating Disorders Nutrition and Dietetics provision for the north team of the Community Adult Eating Disorder Service.
- To provide specialist dietetic assessment, diagnosis and treatment programmes to individual service users with a variety of complex dietetic needs within the community (including FREED) eating disorders pathway.
- To provide expert nutritional advice, signposting, guidance and information to health and social care professionals, clients, carers, relatives or other non-professional contacts to ensure care is delivered in accordance with evidence-based practice.
- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate specialised dietetic interventions for people with Eating Disorders in community and inpatient settings.
- Formulate and deliver individual treatment programmes based on specialist knowledge, evidence-based practise, national and local guidelines using profession-specific clinical skills and techniques (e.g. 1:1, group activities, patient education, carer education).
- To manage complex and challenging caseloads and be able to appropriately prioritise by need.
- To provide complex dietary support with a challenging patient population.
- To be instrumental in developing the Eating Disorders Dietetic Service in line with the Service vision and best evidence-based practice.
About us
To learn more about working within our Services at EPUT, please view our recruitment videos, where members of the team share their experiences and insights into their roles and what it is like working within our Psychological Services, here at EPUT.
Please view our video link here: Psychological Services
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
- We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Flexible working: available from day one for most roles.
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
364-B-484
Job locations
Northgate Centre
Colchester
CO1 1RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed list of responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed list of responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- BSc. or MSc. in Dietetics OR BSc. in relevant science & Post Graduate Diploma or MSc. in Dietetics
- Registration via Healthcare Professions Council
- Evidence of Advanced / Masters level post graduate training e.g. MSC/PG Cert level
Desirable
- Registered member of the British Dietetic Association
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post qualification clinical dietetic experience in an acute hospital or community setting.
- Significant experience of working with people with Eating Disorders.
- Experience of supervision of students and assistants. Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience of delivering MDT Eating Disorder dietetic training both internally and externally
Desirable
- Experience of running groups
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- BSc. or MSc. in Dietetics OR BSc. in relevant science & Post Graduate Diploma or MSc. in Dietetics
- Registration via Healthcare Professions Council
- Evidence of Advanced / Masters level post graduate training e.g. MSC/PG Cert level
Desirable
- Registered member of the British Dietetic Association
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post qualification clinical dietetic experience in an acute hospital or community setting.
- Significant experience of working with people with Eating Disorders.
- Experience of supervision of students and assistants. Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience of delivering MDT Eating Disorder dietetic training both internally and externally
Desirable
- Experience of running groups
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northgate Centre
Colchester
CO1 1RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northgate Centre
Colchester
CO1 1RB
United Kingdom
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Service Manager- Salaried Dental Service
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368843
Job summary
This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced, motivated and passionate operational services manager, to be responsible for the management of salaried dental services throughout CTM University Health Board.
The dental salaried service sits within the Primary Care and Community Care Group within CTM University Health Board.
The successful candidate will have strong knowledge and experience of managing NHS dental services, particularly within the salaried dental service [Community Dental and the Dental Teaching Unit] Will have proven experience in performance management and service development of a wide range of dental specialities.
We are looking for a manager who can come and make a difference to our team and provide inspirational leadership, alongside day-to-day operational management.
The Service Manager will deputise for the Directorate Manager and have experience of managing teams, with the ability to maintain the supportive team environment and provide opportunities for continued learning and development.
This post is fixed term/Secondment for 12 months due to maternity cover
If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
Reporting to the Directorate Manager, the post holder is expected to contribute with the senior management team to ensure operational plans and performance are closely managed, by proactively leading and providing solutions to resolve difficult operational issues, in accordance with agreed University Health Board objectives, targets, quality standards and resource constraints, promptly escalating issues which are unable to be resolved.
The Service Manager will have managerial experience in leading teams, and will possess leadership skills to deal competently with difficult issues ensuring that policy is implemented and performance managed on behalf of the Directorate senior management team.
The post holder will support the Directorate Manager and Clinical Director, to provide strategic direction taking lead responsibility for certain operational aspects of business, financial, activity and performance management.
Working closely with the senior management team, the Service Manager will develop and implement the Integrated Medium Term Plan and operational strategies, ensuring that systems and processes are in place to comply with relevant legislation and governance requirements.
Responsible for ensuring that their teams continually deliver improvements to patient services and staff working practices aligned to the principles of Values Based Healthcare.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:
o We listen, learn, and improveo We treat everyone with respecto We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£58,379 to £65,723 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
110-AC211-0926
Job locations
Kier Hardie Health Park
Aberdare Rd
Merthyr Tydfil
CF48 1BZ
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
Qualifications/Knowledge
Essential
- Educated to Master's Level in relevant subject, or possess equivalent skills, knowledge and experience in administration/management.
- Management qualification or demonstrable management skills including effective people management including performance management and development.
- Demonstrable understanding of service improvement, evaluation and redesign.
Desirable
- Project Management qualification e.g. PRINCE2.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience within a NHS environment or complex organisation.
- Experience of analysing and interpreting information to identify and manage variances in performance and identifying solutions to deliver improvement.
- Experience of business planning.
Skills and attributes
Essential
- First class interpersonal skills with ability to gain and sustain credibility with clinicians/managers
- Skilled in influencing and persuading others.
- Able to prioritise and manage the ongoing work of services and/or projects.
- Results orientated and delivery against targets and deadlines.
- Able to present well-reasoned and structured argument orally and in writing.
- Ability to perceive impact of actions on the decisions and activity of others.
Other role requirements
Essential
- Able to work hours flexibly as required by the service.
- Ability to travel throughout the UHB locality in a timely manner.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Knowledge
Essential
- Educated to Master's Level in relevant subject, or possess equivalent skills, knowledge and experience in administration/management.
- Management qualification or demonstrable management skills including effective people management including performance management and development.
- Demonstrable understanding of service improvement, evaluation and redesign.
Desirable
- Project Management qualification e.g. PRINCE2.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience within a NHS environment or complex organisation.
- Experience of analysing and interpreting information to identify and manage variances in performance and identifying solutions to deliver improvement.
- Experience of business planning.
Skills and attributes
Essential
- First class interpersonal skills with ability to gain and sustain credibility with clinicians/managers
- Skilled in influencing and persuading others.
- Able to prioritise and manage the ongoing work of services and/or projects.
- Results orientated and delivery against targets and deadlines.
- Able to present well-reasoned and structured argument orally and in writing.
- Ability to perceive impact of actions on the decisions and activity of others.
Other role requirements
Essential
- Able to work hours flexibly as required by the service.
- Ability to travel throughout the UHB locality in a timely manner.
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).
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
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address
Kier Hardie Health Park
Aberdare Rd
Merthyr Tydfil
CF48 1BZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address
Kier Hardie Health Park
Aberdare Rd
Merthyr Tydfil
CF48 1BZ
United Kingdom
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Clinical Psychologist - Adolescent Inpatient Services
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368842
Job summary
Working in an Inpatient Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) can be an incredibly rewarding and challenging career path.
As a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist at EPUT, you will work with children and adolescents who are experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges, including emotion dysregulation, trauma, and psychosis. You provide assessment, formulation, and treatment in a collaborative setting with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, family therapists, art psychotherapists and nurses.
These Services offer short-term admission to young people with complex mental health needs. Both Poplar Ward and The St. Aubyn Centre are trauma, DBT and systemic informed services that work with young people and carers in collaborative ways to effect change. You will be joining a team that has a strong ethos of evidence-based practice and implements DBT, systemic and trauma-informed models across the service.
We also welcome applications from Newly Qualified Psychologists who are finishing their training and will qualify shortly.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties for this role include:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments of children and adolescents to determine their mental health needs.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans tailored to each client's needs and challenges.
- Work autonomously and collaboratively with clinicians in the multi-disciplinary team and with external professional networks.
- Educate families and caregivers about their child's mental health condition and provide support and guidance.
- Offer bespoke training packages and reflective practice spaces to inpatient colleagues.
About us
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
364-B-486
Job locations
The St Aubyn Centre
Colchester
CO4 5HG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed list of responsibilities.
To learn more about working within our Services at EPUT, please view our recruitment videos, where members of the team share their experiences and insights into their roles and what it is like working within our Psychological Services, here at EPUT.
Please view our video link here: Psychological Services
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed list of responsibilities.
To learn more about working within our Services at EPUT, please view our recruitment videos, where members of the team share their experiences and insights into their roles and what it is like working within our Psychological Services, here at EPUT.
Please view our video link here: Psychological Services
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the appropriate professional accreditation body.
- Pre-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.
- Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the HPCP and UKCP/BPS by completion of CPD log demonstrating a minimum of 40 hours per year.
Knowledge
Essential
- Doctoral or equivalent level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology.
- Knowledge of legislation, and its implications in relation to the client group and mental health.
Desirable
- Well-developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies in specific difficult to treat groups (e.g. personality disorder, dual diagnoses, people with additional disabilities etc.).
- Well-developed knowledge of theory and practice of highly specialised psychological therapies and assessment methodologies
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the appropriate professional accreditation body.
- Pre-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.
- Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the HPCP and UKCP/BPS by completion of CPD log demonstrating a minimum of 40 hours per year.
Knowledge
Essential
- Doctoral or equivalent level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology.
- Knowledge of legislation, and its implications in relation to the client group and mental health.
Desirable
- Well-developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies in specific difficult to treat groups (e.g. personality disorder, dual diagnoses, people with additional disabilities etc.).
- Well-developed knowledge of theory and practice of highly specialised psychological therapies and assessment methodologies
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
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The St Aubyn Centre
Colchester
CO4 5HG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The St Aubyn Centre
Colchester
CO4 5HG
United Kingdom
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Senior Community Mental Health Practitioner
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368841
Job summary
Previous applicants need not apply
As part of our Community Transformation programme, we have an opportunity for a Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our established Multidisciplinary team. The aim of the service is to provide recovery-focused treatment and support via personalised care plans for individuals who are presenting with a range of mental health disorders: supporting them from diagnosis to recovery, to enable them to lead the lives they wish to live. You will work with a Multidisciplinary Team: a spectrum of clinical professionals, which includes Nurses, Psychologists, Support Time Recovery workers, etc: as well as a range of collaborative system partners.
We are looking for a positive team player who has a special interest in working compassionately with individuals and their wider support networks.
Main duties of the job
To work within the MDT and alongside system partners to deliver high quality care and treatment to service users under the care of the specialist community mental health service.
To act as a Care Co-ordinator; formulating care plans, completing/updating risk assessments and collaboratively review care needs via the CPA approach.
To work alongside inpatient services; supporting timely discharges from hospital in keeping with policy and processes.
To fulfil the role of the Duty Worker as part of a service rota.
To undertake Initial Assessments; delivering comprehensive feedback to the MDT and service users/referrers.
About us
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
- We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us (T&C's apply)
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Flexible working: available from day one for most roles.
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
28 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
364-B-377-A
Job locations
Latton Bush Centre
Harlow
CM18 7BL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide and oversee the management and care of service users
Produce accurate and timely documentation, conduct and manage the maintenance of records on all service users in line with your professional Code of Conduct and Trust policy
Undertake comprehensive assessments: formulating personalised care plans which reflect the needs of the service user, their family and wider support networks
Conduct risk assessment of the individual and of the potential hazards in the service users environment
Attend the weekly Multidisciplinary team meeting
Report and document incidents as required
Conduct and oversee physical health care checks and act upon the findings
Act as a Care Co-ordinator/Lead Practitioner
Responsible for administration of medications, assessment of side effects, review concordance and clinical effectiveness of medication regime in line with Trust policy
Undertake Mental Health Nursing Needs Assessments contributing to Self-Directed Support assessments/packages
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide and oversee the management and care of service users
Produce accurate and timely documentation, conduct and manage the maintenance of records on all service users in line with your professional Code of Conduct and Trust policy
Undertake comprehensive assessments: formulating personalised care plans which reflect the needs of the service user, their family and wider support networks
Conduct risk assessment of the individual and of the potential hazards in the service users environment
Attend the weekly Multidisciplinary team meeting
Report and document incidents as required
Conduct and oversee physical health care checks and act upon the findings
Act as a Care Co-ordinator/Lead Practitioner
Responsible for administration of medications, assessment of side effects, review concordance and clinical effectiveness of medication regime in line with Trust policy
Undertake Mental Health Nursing Needs Assessments contributing to Self-Directed Support assessments/packages
Person Specification
Professional
Essential
- Evidence of appropriate professional qualification
Desirable
- Evidence of post qualification CPD
Transport
Essential
- Valid UK driving licence
Desirable
- Own vehicle for work purposes
Expeirence
Essential
- Minimum 12 months Band 5 experience
Desirable
- Previous work in community mental health setting
Person Specification
Professional
Essential
- Evidence of appropriate professional qualification
Desirable
- Evidence of post qualification CPD
Transport
Essential
- Valid UK driving licence
Desirable
- Own vehicle for work purposes
Expeirence
Essential
- Minimum 12 months Band 5 experience
Desirable
- Previous work in community mental health setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Latton Bush Centre
Harlow
CM18 7BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Latton Bush Centre
Harlow
CM18 7BL
United Kingdom
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Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368840
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist, interested in expanding their clinical skills and experience, to work within North East Essex Specialist Community Mental Health (SCMHT) provision for adults covering Colchester and the surrounding area.
Occupational Therapists within the North East Essex SCMHT hold two complementary roles.
1.) TheOccupational Therapy specialist role: delivering occupationally focused assessment, intervention and consultation to inform and support formulation and delivery of the the holistic MDT care plan and risk assessment.
2.) The Care coordinator/ MDT practitioner role- contributing to the holistic assessment care planning and wider MDT functions
The OT team sits within the wider multi-disciplinary teams providing holistic support for clients with complex and enduring mental health needs requiring secondary level mental health care.
The base for this role is Herrick House Colchester but you will be expected to travel to meetings and client visits at client homes, within the community and at other EPUT sites.
Main duties of the job
Working within this busy team environment you will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of clinical skills; including but not limited to undertaking OT assessments, care planning, delivering interventions - through group and individual sessions, and the supervision and appraisal of junior staff. You will also build on your skills of risk assessment and treatment planning in your role as care- coordination and duty worker
The post holder will have access to professional supervision and leadership within the team.
They will be supported to access a range of relevant development and training opportunities to enhance their practise.
About us
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
- We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Flexible working: available from day one for most roles.
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
28 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
364-A-9964-A
Job locations
Herrick House
East Stockwell Street
Colchester
CO1 1ST
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
More details to be found in the attached job description, however in summary;
The post holder will be part of the Occupational Therapy team and wider Community Mental Health Team.
They will deliver Occupational Therapy focused assessment, treatment and interventions to community dwelling adults within North East Essex area who are in receipt of care from secondary mental health services.
They will concurrently undertake MDT shared tasks including holding an allocated case load of clients for whom they are the named Care coordinator and undertaking Duty as a part of the team wide duty rota
Job description
Job responsibilities
More details to be found in the attached job description, however in summary;
The post holder will be part of the Occupational Therapy team and wider Community Mental Health Team.
They will deliver Occupational Therapy focused assessment, treatment and interventions to community dwelling adults within North East Essex area who are in receipt of care from secondary mental health services.
They will concurrently undertake MDT shared tasks including holding an allocated case load of clients for whom they are the named Care coordinator and undertaking Duty as a part of the team wide duty rota
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Registered with HCPC
- Completion of Preceptorship period and evidence of continuing professional and personal development.
Desirable
- Evidence of post qualification study
Additional Qualities
Desirable
- Car driver with access to a vehicle for work purposes - ability to travel across sites and boundaries to attend meetings etc
Skills/Experience
Essential
- Experience as a qualified occupational therapist in mental health
- Literate in IT/computer skills
- Experience in of working closely and developing relationships with medical nursing social care tertiary providers and clinical staff
- Ability to produce clear, coherent and accurate clinical reports including ability to complete required electronic data systems for a variety of audience
Desirable
- Experience of providing professional support/supervision and motivation of staff
- Fieldwork educator
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Registered with HCPC
- Completion of Preceptorship period and evidence of continuing professional and personal development.
Desirable
- Evidence of post qualification study
Additional Qualities
Desirable
- Car driver with access to a vehicle for work purposes - ability to travel across sites and boundaries to attend meetings etc
Skills/Experience
Essential
- Experience as a qualified occupational therapist in mental health
- Literate in IT/computer skills
- Experience in of working closely and developing relationships with medical nursing social care tertiary providers and clinical staff
- Ability to produce clear, coherent and accurate clinical reports including ability to complete required electronic data systems for a variety of audience
Desirable
- Experience of providing professional support/supervision and motivation of staff
- Fieldwork educator
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
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Herrick House
East Stockwell Street
Colchester
CO1 1ST
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Herrick House
East Stockwell Street
Colchester
CO1 1ST
United Kingdom
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Mental Health Practitioner - Eating Disorders Service
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368828
Job summary
- Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Health and Care route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit Health and Care Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK
Mental Health Practitioners - Eating Disorder Team
Band 6
This post holder will work across two sites: Alder Hey Children's Hospital and Blossom House, Alder Park, Waterloo
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with an interest and experience in working with young people with an eating disorder and/or ARFID. The successful applicant will provide a substantial contribution to the clinical work of the team and will hold full case management responsibility for their workload. Regular clinical supervision will be provided.
The main base for this post will be at Alder Hey, but appointments from community bases across Liverpool and Sefton will be required. Experience working with children and young people with an eating disorder will be beneficial. In addition to undertaking assessments and providing intervention and support to children, young people and their families, the post holder will also undertake physical monitoring under the guidance of our Consultant Paediatricians.
The post holders must be able to demonstrate a positive attitude which encompasses our Trust Values of
Compassion- We see you and act.
Courage- We speak up and step forward.
Commitment- We keep our promises.
Community- We lift each other up.
If you are enthusiastic and confident with a friendly and outgoing manner, and a focus on providing the best possible service to patients we would like to hear from you.
About us
About the team: The Eating Disorder Team (EDYs) provide support and treatment for children and young people in Liverpool and Sefton with an eating disorder and/or ARFIDS, as well as their parents/carers and professionals involved in their care.
This is a multidisciplinary team including Consultant Psychiatrist and Consultant Paediatricians, Clinical Psychology, Family Therapy, CBT and SFP trained staff, Nursing, Support Worker, Assistant Practitioner and Assistant Psychology. The team is based on site at Alder Hey, but offer appointments throughout the community footprint.
Details
Date posted
28 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
411-NEI-26-8267101
Job locations
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Liverpool
L12 2AP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, please take a look at the job description and person specification attachments.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, please take a look at the job description and person specification attachments.
Person Specification
Education and Training
Essential
- Qualified in core profession such as Children's or Mental Health Nurse (RMN/RLD), Mental Health Practitioner, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapy, Social Work or creative therapies e.g. Art Therapy - with proof of relevant professional registrationOR Recognised degree level broad based health & social care qualification which will require completion of The British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) Knowledge Skills and Attributes
- Training in child & family mental health related field
- Experience of post graduate work in core profession / following qualification
Desirable
- Experience of working in child and adolescent mental health services.
- Experience of working within an eating disorder service
experience of
Essential
- Experienced in and able to demonstrate proficiency in case management responsibility
- application of therapeutic and analytical skills
- Experience working collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary setting
Knowledge & skills
Essential
- An understanding of principles underlying psychodynamic, systemic, cognitive and behavioural therapies.
- Working knowledge of child development
- Organisational skills to manage and prioritise workload balance appropriately
- Must demonstrate utilisation of professional development planning in own career progression
- Must demonstrate a high level of communication skills commensurate with the nature of clinical and professional contacts required of the post.
Desirable
- Knowledge of audit and evaluation methodology
Person Specification
Education and Training
Essential
- Qualified in core profession such as Children's or Mental Health Nurse (RMN/RLD), Mental Health Practitioner, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapy, Social Work or creative therapies e.g. Art Therapy - with proof of relevant professional registrationOR Recognised degree level broad based health & social care qualification which will require completion of The British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) Knowledge Skills and Attributes
- Training in child & family mental health related field
- Experience of post graduate work in core profession / following qualification
Desirable
- Experience of working in child and adolescent mental health services.
- Experience of working within an eating disorder service
experience of
Essential
- Experienced in and able to demonstrate proficiency in case management responsibility
- application of therapeutic and analytical skills
- Experience working collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary setting
Knowledge & skills
Essential
- An understanding of principles underlying psychodynamic, systemic, cognitive and behavioural therapies.
- Working knowledge of child development
- Organisational skills to manage and prioritise workload balance appropriately
- Must demonstrate utilisation of professional development planning in own career progression
- Must demonstrate a high level of communication skills commensurate with the nature of clinical and professional contacts required of the post.
Desirable
- Knowledge of audit and evaluation methodology
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
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Liverpool
L12 2AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://alderhey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Liverpool
L12 2AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Assistant Practitioner - Drayton Park Women's Crisis House
North London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368826
Job summary
We are looking for highly motivated Assistant Practitioners and clinical support workers to join the Drayton Park Women's Crisis House and Resource centre.
The ideal candidates will be mainly working with supervision from senior staff to coordinate the residential stay, alongside colleagues, of a case load of women in mental health crisis. This will include offering one to one sessions, participating in risk assessments, collaborative planning, children and families liaison and referring on to a range of services for women.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will also take referrals and co assess women who are referred to the service in mental health crisis.
You would need to demonstrate a respect for women who use mental health services and work within an empowerment model, building on the strengths and expertise of women who use or have used services.
You are expected to have knowledge of trauma informed approaches and an understanding of how trauma impacts on mental health, physical health and social circumstances for women.
The ability to prioritise your workload whilst maintaining a degree of flexibility to accommodate competing demands of the service when they arise. You are expected to have knowledge of national and local policies in relation to women's mental health, the violence against women and girl's agenda and in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
You are expected to have excellent communication skills, demonstrating an ability to understand complex information and to converse with a wide variety of people from different contexts.
You need to have confidence in using computerised patient record systems and also have excellent written skills.
You will be able to use your initiative, within a team setting and be able to engage with the role after a short induction to carry out a role that is multi-functional and has a variety of duties competing for your time and energy.
About us
The postholder will need to be comfortable working in an environment of complex matrix management arrangements and will at all times behave and align with our Trusts' values and cultural pillars:
- We are kind
- We are respectful
- We work together
- We keep things simple
- We empower
- We are proudly diverse
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£33,262 to £36,027 a year per annum inclusive of Outer London HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
455-NLFT-7997929
Job locations
Drayton Park Women's Crisis House
32 Drayton Park
London
N5 1PB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job description and Person Specification for main responsibilities of the role.
For further information or to arrange a visit please contact Shirley McNicholas or Georgia Carson on 0207 607 2777
[email protected] or [email protected]
You can also search on the internet under Drayton Park Womens Crisis House for further reading.
The post is only open to female applicants and is exempt from the Sex Discrimination Act.
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached Job description and Person Specification for main responsibilities of the role. For further information or to arrange a visit please contact Shirley McNicholas or Georgia Carson on 0207 607 2777 [email protected] or [email protected] You can also search on the internet under Drayton Park Womens Crisis House for further reading. The post is only open to female applicants and is exempt from the Sex Discrimination Act.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Registered mental health professional qualification or Nationally recognised qualifications in relevant/identified posts (teaching, City and guilds, sports coaching) or Equivalent level experience
Desirable
- Current Level 1/2 Safeguarding Children and Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults certificates or willingness to undertake
- Evidence of studies or learning about mental health, trauma or domestic and sexual abuse.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience working with individuals with mental health issues in a community, in-patient, or substance misuse care setting
- To demonstrate a sound knowledge base in relation to factors that cause mental health problems for woman and trauma informed therapeutic models.
- Demonstrable understanding and experience of assessment and management of risk and planning care needs
Desirable
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of current Mental Health legislation and its application / use in practice
- To demonstrate an understanding of the interventions needs to meet the physical health needs of woman with mental health or substance addictions problems.
Skills / Abilities
Essential
- Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skill
- Able to work on own initiative
- Able to work as part of a team and demonstrate the importance of a team approach
- Ability to maintain boundaries and form positive therapeutic relationships with service users and carers
- Competent using computers and keyboards for entering personally generated data, generating and responding to emails, conducting web searches etc.
- Motivated and enthusiastic about working in a trauma informed service
Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential Registered mental health professional qualification or Nationally recognised qualifications in relevant/identified posts (teaching, City and guilds, sports coaching) or Equivalent level experience Desirable Current Level 1/2 Safeguarding Children and Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults certificates or willingness to undertake Evidence of studies or learning about mental health, trauma or domestic and sexual abuse. Knowledge and Experience Essential Demonstrable experience working with individuals with mental health issues in a community, in-patient, or substance misuse care setting To demonstrate a sound knowledge base in relation to factors that cause mental health problems for woman and trauma informed therapeutic models. Demonstrable understanding and experience of assessment and management of risk and planning care needs Desirable Demonstrate a clear understanding of current Mental Health legislation and its application / use in practice To demonstrate an understanding of the interventions needs to meet the physical health needs of woman with mental health or substance addictions problems. Skills / Abilities Essential Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skill Able to work on own initiative Able to work as part of a team and demonstrate the importance of a team approach Ability to maintain boundaries and form positive therapeutic relationships with service users and carers Competent using computers and keyboards for entering personally generated data, generating and responding to emails, conducting web searches etc. Motivated and enthusiastic about working in a trauma informed service
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).
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
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Drayton Park Women's Crisis House
32 Drayton Park
London
N5 1PB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Drayton Park Women's Crisis House
32 Drayton Park
London
N5 1PB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Practitioner Psychologist/Specialist Prac Enfield Personality Disorder
North London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368821
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Practitioner Psychologist and a Specialist Practitioner, to join the Enfield spoke of the Enfield & Haringey Personality Disorder Service. We are looking for candidates who are highly skilled with relevant experience of working with people with complex emotional needs and emotional difficulties to work as a senior clinician within the Enfield & Haringey Personality Disorder Service
The Enfield & Haringey Personality Disorder Service has been developed from the model at the Halliwick Personality Disorder Service, the birthplace of Mentalisation-based treatment (MBT) which was developed and manualised by Peter Fonagy and Anthony Bateman. In addition to MBT, we also offer comprehensive Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and a Structured Clinical Management informed approach. We are currently in the process of expanding our Family and Carers Programme and trauma informed interventions.
There is an emphasis on team based MDT decision making in the treatment planning which lends itself to creating a supportive environment for staff. There is a good record of effectively supporting staff towards a sense of satisfaction and achievement.
We aim to promote excellence and innovation in the provision of care to patients with challenging and complex presentations. There is a culture of continuous learning and development opportunities and we regularly offer consultation and training to wider services.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will undertake skilled assessment of emotional and psychological needs, working with the patient and using other appropriate sources of knowledge about the patient. The applicant will also offer individual psychotherapy in at least one of the offered modalities to a caseload of patients within the service who may be part of the MBT or DBT Program. This will include formulating and implementing treatment plans with support of the MDT. As an allocated professional you will signpost and liaise with Social Care and other colleagues to support the service user to have their needs holistically met.
As a senior member of the team, you may take on a liaison role with a service with whom we have key relationships including Acute Inpatient Wards, Crisis and Home Treatment Teams, Eating Disorder Service, CAMHS and Psychiatric Liaison Service. A key target is to minimise ward admissions but to also to provide clinical guidance to staff who are referring into the pathway.
Supervision is central to the work we do. You will receive both Group and Individual supervision. You will also be supported to supervise junior staff.
As a Psychological practitioner there will be responsibilities in supporting the pathway in service improvement projects including interpreting data from outcome measures and supporting development of QI projects.
About us
Working for North London NHS Foundation Trust
Why choose to join the North London NHS Foundation Trust?We believe that by working together, our Trust can achieve more for the residents ofNorth Central London and our patients than we can by working apart.
Our Five-Year Strategy:
- We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home.
- With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all.
- We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care.
- We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology.
Why NLFT?
- Transforming and creating a positive environment for our service users, staffand visitors.
- We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managersprogramme and many more opportunities.
- We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health andwellbeing initiatives.
- NHS Discounts, generous annual leave allowance and NHS pension scheme.
- We have excellent internal staff network support groups.
This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Trust and Camden and Islington Trust. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year Per annum inclusive of Outer London HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
455-NLFT-8285406
Job locations
Chase Farm Hospital
The Ridgeway
London
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Please refer to the attached Job description and Person Specification for main responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Please refer to the attached Job description and Person Specification for main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- Registered HCPC Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
- Registered CORE Professional (Nursing/Social Work/Occupational Therapist/ Arts Therapists)
Desirable
- Recognised training in teaching/mentorship/ supervision
- Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) Basic Course accredited training
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training
EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Working with patients with severe and complex mental health problems
- Demonstrable experience at Band 6 or equivalent.
- Experience of facilitating groups e.g. psycho-education; health promotion; emotional regulation
Desirable
- Experience of teaching, training and mentoring.
- Experience of the application of psychological therapy in different cultural contexts
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Essential
- Training and advanced skills in a specialised approach such as psycho-social interventions, dual diagnosis, personality disorder.
- Knowledge of the process necessary for effective risk assessment and management
Desirable
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of a number of specialised psychological therapies, including psychoanalysis, cognitive behavioural therapy, and group analytic psychotherapy
- Ability to set, monitor and evaluate standards for quality within the service
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Essential
- To be able to tolerate and have an interest in thinking about team dynamics
- Demonstrating a positive "can do" attitude and a positive attitude to change
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Essential
- Ability to travel across the geographical areas served by the Trust
- Ability to work occasional flexible hours
Person Specification
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- Registered HCPC Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
- Registered CORE Professional (Nursing/Social Work/Occupational Therapist/ Arts Therapists)
Desirable
- Recognised training in teaching/mentorship/ supervision
- Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) Basic Course accredited training
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training
EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Working with patients with severe and complex mental health problems
- Demonstrable experience at Band 6 or equivalent.
- Experience of facilitating groups e.g. psycho-education; health promotion; emotional regulation
Desirable
- Experience of teaching, training and mentoring.
- Experience of the application of psychological therapy in different cultural contexts
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Essential
- Training and advanced skills in a specialised approach such as psycho-social interventions, dual diagnosis, personality disorder.
- Knowledge of the process necessary for effective risk assessment and management
Desirable
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of a number of specialised psychological therapies, including psychoanalysis, cognitive behavioural therapy, and group analytic psychotherapy
- Ability to set, monitor and evaluate standards for quality within the service
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Essential
- To be able to tolerate and have an interest in thinking about team dynamics
- Demonstrating a positive "can do" attitude and a positive attitude to change
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Essential
- Ability to travel across the geographical areas served by the Trust
- Ability to work occasional flexible hours
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
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chase Farm Hospital
The Ridgeway
London
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chase Farm Hospital
The Ridgeway
London
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Educational Mental Health & Child Well being Practitioner
North London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368817
Job summary
The qualified Education and Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs) or will join this growing team (that includes CAMHS clinicians, Educational psychologists, and trainee EMHPs) to support the work within schools. The post holder will provide support for children and adolescents with mild moderate emotional and mental health difficulties and deliver evidence-based 1:1 and group interventions in schools, employing CYP-IAPT principles (Children and Young Peoples Improving Access to Psychological Therapies). The post holder will develop relationships with designated mental health leads in schools, alongside CAMHS clinicians / supervisors, and educational psychologists, and help them develop their approaches for mental health and wellbeing in schools. They will gain some experience of teaching, training and consultation through this joint working.
Main duties of the job
- Manage a caseload and the provision of mental healthcare services, to children and young people with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
- Holistic assessment of mental health
- Work in partnership with Primary Mental Health, CAMHS, Schools and GPs
- Offer high quality brief outcome focused evidence-based practice
- Develop, support and train CWPs, EMHPs and other colleagues in evidence based, innovate practice within and outside of the organization.
- Provide support to junior colleagues under the direction of a senior colleague.
About us
North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people.
Our Five-Year Strategy:
- We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home.
- With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all
- We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care.
- We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology.
Why NLFT?
- We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managers programme and many more opportunities.
- We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
- NHS Discounts, generous annual leave and NHS pension scheme
- Excellent internal staff networ
In order to meet the needs of the Trust you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900 a year Per annum including HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
455-NLFT-8214453
Job locations
Bay Tree House
Bay Tree House, Christchurch Close, Enfield,
London
EN2 6NZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Contribute to the assessment, and deliver outcome focused, evidence-based interventions to children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
- Working in partnership, support children, young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties and their families
- Work in partnership with children, young people and families in the development of plans for the intervention and agreed outcomes.
- Support and empower children, young people and families to make informed choices about intervention.
- Undertake assessment of risk to self and others.
- Adhere to the service referral protocols and signpost unsuitable referrals to the relevant service as necessary
- Provide a range of information and support for evidence based psychological treatments. This may include guided self-help. This work may be face-to-face, by telephone or via other media.
- Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the overall number of children and young people contacts offered, and sessions carried out per week in order to improve timely access and minimise waiting times.
- Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or CYP in treatment, where appropriate.
- Keep coherent records of all activity in line with service protocols and use these records and outcome data to inform decision making. Complete all requirements relating to data collection.
- Assess and integrate issues relating to transitions, education and training/employment into the overall therapeutic process.
- Work within a collaborative approach involving a range of relevant others when indicated.
- Work in collaboration with children, young people and communities to enhance and widen access.
- To provide a service that is equitable and non-discriminatory in terms of age, gender, ethnicity and disability.
- Make appropriate referrals to other service providers in the statutory and voluntary sectors and redirect patients to other sources of appropriate support within the local community as required.
- Develop a local knowledge of the locality and its services and facilities, particularly in relation to mental health issues.
- Educate and involve family members and others in treatment as necessary
- Provide a service that is flexible as far as possible in terms of clinic hours or other arranged hours.
- Conduct risk assessments, prepare risk management plans and initiate appropriate action where indicated (including requests for mental health act assessments and referrals to relevant secondary care services), and discuss and notify supervisors and safeguarding leads within the school and trust (as appropriate / required).
- Along with supervisors, make decisions on suitability of new referrals with advice sought from senior MHST practitioners and / or CAMHS clinicians and supervisors, adhering to the departments referral protocols, refer unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary
- Assess and integrate issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process.
- Operate at all times from an inclusive values base which promotes recovery and recognizes and respects diversity.
- Prepare and present clinical information for all patients on their caseload to clinical case management supervisors within the service on an agreed and scheduled basis, in order to ensure safe practice and the clinical governance obligations of the worker, supervisor and service are delivered.
- Complete all requirements of data collection
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Contribute to the assessment, and deliver outcome focused, evidence-based interventions to children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
- Working in partnership, support children, young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties and their families
- Work in partnership with children, young people and families in the development of plans for the intervention and agreed outcomes.
- Support and empower children, young people and families to make informed choices about intervention.
- Undertake assessment of risk to self and others.
- Adhere to the service referral protocols and signpost unsuitable referrals to the relevant service as necessary
- Provide a range of information and support for evidence based psychological treatments. This may include guided self-help. This work may be face-to-face, by telephone or via other media.
- Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the overall number of children and young people contacts offered, and sessions carried out per week in order to improve timely access and minimise waiting times.
- Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or CYP in treatment, where appropriate.
- Keep coherent records of all activity in line with service protocols and use these records and outcome data to inform decision making. Complete all requirements relating to data collection.
- Assess and integrate issues relating to transitions, education and training/employment into the overall therapeutic process.
- Work within a collaborative approach involving a range of relevant others when indicated.
- Work in collaboration with children, young people and communities to enhance and widen access.
- To provide a service that is equitable and non-discriminatory in terms of age, gender, ethnicity and disability.
- Make appropriate referrals to other service providers in the statutory and voluntary sectors and redirect patients to other sources of appropriate support within the local community as required.
- Develop a local knowledge of the locality and its services and facilities, particularly in relation to mental health issues.
- Educate and involve family members and others in treatment as necessary
- Provide a service that is flexible as far as possible in terms of clinic hours or other arranged hours.
- Conduct risk assessments, prepare risk management plans and initiate appropriate action where indicated (including requests for mental health act assessments and referrals to relevant secondary care services), and discuss and notify supervisors and safeguarding leads within the school and trust (as appropriate / required).
- Along with supervisors, make decisions on suitability of new referrals with advice sought from senior MHST practitioners and / or CAMHS clinicians and supervisors, adhering to the departments referral protocols, refer unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary
- Assess and integrate issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process.
- Operate at all times from an inclusive values base which promotes recovery and recognizes and respects diversity.
- Prepare and present clinical information for all patients on their caseload to clinical case management supervisors within the service on an agreed and scheduled basis, in order to ensure safe practice and the clinical governance obligations of the worker, supervisor and service are delivered.
- Complete all requirements of data collection
Person Specification
Education/ Qualification
Essential
- A relevant degree, from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant subject (e.g. psychology) with relevant experience and competencies as required Children and Young People's Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Qualification or Education and Mental Health Practitioner from accredited training provider
Desirable
- Additional training in core profession such as nursing, social work, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, counselling or within a specific psychological therapy. Psychology or other health / social care / youth related undergraduate degree. Health related postgraduate degree
Experance
Essential
- Evidence of working with children and young people with a range of emotional concerns and mental health difficulties, and their parents, using evidence-based approaches and routine outcome measures to evaluate work and develop collaborative care plans with the CYP and families Ability to adapt work to school and community-based contexts Demonstrates high standards in written communication Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience Demonstrate effective risk assessment and risk management experience Experience in working in a team and partnership working Understands why it is essential to use evidence-based interventions when possible Experience in providing CBT-based interventions for children and young people experiencing, mild to moderate anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties. Experience of multidisciplinary working
Desirable
- Experience of working in mental health, education or related services Worked in a service where agreed targets in place to demonstrating outcomes Ability to manage own caseload and time Experience of screening, assessing and clinical intervention Experience in supporting service development
Skills
Essential
- Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients Able to effectively prioritise own work load and use team resources effectively Respond flexibly and appropriately to unforeseen circumstances Capacity to maintain a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies with children, young people and families Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health Understanding of the need and rationale for using evidence based psychological therapies Ability to meet agreed/specified service targets Ability to manage own caseload and time Skills in using IT, including office applications, clinical record systems (e.g. RiO) and database/statistical applications e.g. Excel, SPSS) Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships Ability to use clinical supervision and personal development positively and effectively, including to inform formulation, action plans and direct work with CYP Ability to work cross-culturally Ability to use outcome measures for both clinical and audit purposes Ability to manage conflict and respond to complaints
Desirable
- Competent assessment skills Effective analytical and decision-making skills. Care planning skills Risk assessment knowledge and skills Competent and effective treatment skills
KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING
Essential
- Demonstrates an understanding of children and young people's mental health and how it may present Knowledge of NHS policies, procedures and guidelines Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence-based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post Models of assessment, screening and risk assessment and risk management
Desirable
- Knowledge of outcome measures and their use for clinical and audit purposes Knowledge of health promotion An awareness of serious mental health presentations Evidence of further training in psychological interventions/therapy Knowledge of local wider systems and networks Effects of drug and alcohol use on mental health
Other
Essential
- High level of enthusiasm and motivation Advanced communication skills Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships Ability to use supervision and personal development positively and effectively Ability to work under pressure Regard for others and respect for individual rights of autonomy and confidentiality Ability to be self-reflective in personal and professional development and in supervision Ability and willingness to travel to locations throughout the organization.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualification
Essential
- A relevant degree, from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant subject (e.g. psychology) with relevant experience and competencies as required Children and Young People's Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Qualification or Education and Mental Health Practitioner from accredited training provider
Desirable
- Additional training in core profession such as nursing, social work, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, counselling or within a specific psychological therapy. Psychology or other health / social care / youth related undergraduate degree. Health related postgraduate degree
Experance
Essential
- Evidence of working with children and young people with a range of emotional concerns and mental health difficulties, and their parents, using evidence-based approaches and routine outcome measures to evaluate work and develop collaborative care plans with the CYP and families Ability to adapt work to school and community-based contexts Demonstrates high standards in written communication Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience Demonstrate effective risk assessment and risk management experience Experience in working in a team and partnership working Understands why it is essential to use evidence-based interventions when possible Experience in providing CBT-based interventions for children and young people experiencing, mild to moderate anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties. Experience of multidisciplinary working
Desirable
- Experience of working in mental health, education or related services Worked in a service where agreed targets in place to demonstrating outcomes Ability to manage own caseload and time Experience of screening, assessing and clinical intervention Experience in supporting service development
Skills
Essential
- Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients Able to effectively prioritise own work load and use team resources effectively Respond flexibly and appropriately to unforeseen circumstances Capacity to maintain a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies with children, young people and families Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health Understanding of the need and rationale for using evidence based psychological therapies Ability to meet agreed/specified service targets Ability to manage own caseload and time Skills in using IT, including office applications, clinical record systems (e.g. RiO) and database/statistical applications e.g. Excel, SPSS) Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships Ability to use clinical supervision and personal development positively and effectively, including to inform formulation, action plans and direct work with CYP Ability to work cross-culturally Ability to use outcome measures for both clinical and audit purposes Ability to manage conflict and respond to complaints
Desirable
- Competent assessment skills Effective analytical and decision-making skills. Care planning skills Risk assessment knowledge and skills Competent and effective treatment skills
KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING
Essential
- Demonstrates an understanding of children and young people's mental health and how it may present Knowledge of NHS policies, procedures and guidelines Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence-based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post Models of assessment, screening and risk assessment and risk management
Desirable
- Knowledge of outcome measures and their use for clinical and audit purposes Knowledge of health promotion An awareness of serious mental health presentations Evidence of further training in psychological interventions/therapy Knowledge of local wider systems and networks Effects of drug and alcohol use on mental health
Other
Essential
- High level of enthusiasm and motivation Advanced communication skills Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships Ability to use supervision and personal development positively and effectively Ability to work under pressure Regard for others and respect for individual rights of autonomy and confidentiality Ability to be self-reflective in personal and professional development and in supervision Ability and willingness to travel to locations throughout the organization.
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).
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
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bay Tree House
Bay Tree House, Christchurch Close, Enfield,
London
EN2 6NZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bay Tree House
Bay Tree House, Christchurch Close, Enfield,
London
EN2 6NZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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EPR Configuration Developer
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368816
Job summary
As a Configuration developer for the EPR programme you will be the specialist responsible for configuration, testing and implementation activities supporting the delivery of our paperless hospital vision.
You will play a critical role, working on multiple projects simultaneously alongside business analysts, system suppliers, senior developers and stakeholders from across the three hospital sites. Working closely with our teams of Digital Nurses and EPR Programme leads, you will help to deliver solutions to the challenges of removing the reliance on paper for healthcare delivery.
Main duties of the job
You will transform solution designs and requirements specifications into robust solutions utilising our set of key systems around which we are building our hybrid electronic patient record.
You will follow best practice development, configuration and testing lifecycles using a mixture of agile product and traditional waterfall approaches. The work will entail the use of a range of technologies along an open, standards-based approach to deliver the development of electronic data capture forms and correspondence templates.
You will develop and maintain Javascript code with support of HTML, CSS and jQuery to integrate with UHL system configuration and support clinical pathways.
As a subject matter expert (SME) for configuration & Content , development platforms and processes, you will be responsible for ensuring that development and testing processes, tools and techniques are fit for purpose and meet the requirements of the IM&T Enterprise Architecture and Portfolio Management Office policies and procedures.
About us
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
We have four primary goals:
- high-quality care for all,
- being a great place to work,
- partnerships for impact, and
- research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- we are compassionate,
- we are proud,
- we are inclusive, and
- we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:
https://www.uhleicester.nhs.uk
Details
Date posted
28 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
358-8244652-COR
Job locations
County Hall
Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8HD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Translate designs into robust solutions supportable by the Trusts managed business partner for IM&T
Adhere to policies and standards to ensure consistency across all elements of the IM&T portfolio. As an SME there is an expectation for the post holder to participate in policy development and implementation, proposing changes to user working practices and procedures
Work closely with other departmental subject matter experts and architects to ensure the technology infrastructure is extensible and reduces complexity wherever possible.
Follow quality standards and control processes. Ensure that quality control activities (e.g., testing) are carried out satisfactorily and options for resolution of defects are clearly articulated.
Ensure IT solutions meet information and cyber security governance standards.
Document configuration and development activities clearly so that key information can easily be shared with support teams for business-as-usual support and maintenance activities.
Investigate and resolve complex issues relating to configuration items, identifying creative solutions, and evaluating the relative merits of different options.
Take advantage of new developing techniques and technologies, working closely with the IM&T Enterprise Architecture function to future proof the UHL eHospital platform.
Maintain good working relationships with external stakeholders and system vendors.
Support colleagues in their understanding, interpretation and use of information systems.
Support and train junior colleagues as part of wider departmental induction.
(Please refer to the job description/person specification for further details on the role)
Job description Job responsibilities Translate designs into robust solutions supportable by the Trusts managed business partner for IM&T Adhere to policies and standards to ensure consistency across all elements of the IM&T portfolio. As an SME there is an expectation for the post holder to participate in policy development and implementation, proposing changes to user working practices and procedures Work closely with other departmental subject matter experts and architects to ensure the technology infrastructure is extensible and reduces complexity wherever possible. Follow quality standards and control processes. Ensure that quality control activities (e.g., testing) are carried out satisfactorily and options for resolution of defects are clearly articulated. Ensure IT solutions meet information and cyber security governance standards. Document configuration and development activities clearly so that key information can easily be shared with support teams for business-as-usual support and maintenance activities. Investigate and resolve complex issues relating to configuration items, identifying creative solutions, and evaluating the relative merits of different options. Take advantage of new developing techniques and technologies, working closely with the IM&T Enterprise Architecture function to future proof the UHL eHospital platform. Maintain good working relationships with external stakeholders and system vendors. Support colleagues in their understanding, interpretation and use of information systems. Support and train junior colleagues as part of wider departmental induction. (Please refer to the job description/person specification for further details on the role)
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level qualification in computer science or relevant discipline or equivalent experience
- Post-graduate diploma in a relevant subject or equivalent experience.
- Ongoing self-led programme of Continuous Professional Development
Desirable
- Level 3, 4 and 5: S/NVQ for Information / Communication Technology Professionals
- ITIL Foundation
Experience
Essential
- Significant detailed practical experience of IT in a large or complex organisation
- Demonstrable success in application development & configuration
- Dealing with user enquiries Experience of management of change in own area
- Experience in development using Java Script, HTML, jQuery and CSS including academic experience.
Desirable
- EPR administration in a healthcare environment
Communication and relationship skills
Essential
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others
- Able to describe highly technical and complex concepts to colleagues from different backgrounds both individually and in groups. Equally comfortable liaising with technical colleagues and handling face to face meetings with non-technical business and clinical users.
- Able to communicate to a high standard verbally and in writing. Good communication skills, able to present complex technical concepts to non-IT audiences.
- Communicates diplomatically but effectively both verbally and in writing.
Analytical and Judgement skills
Essential
- Excellent analytical and technical skills.
- Ability to identify and articulate multiple technical solutions to business problems, making recommendations as to the best course of action, identifying risks and benefits in each case.
- Ability to manage competing demands and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment
- Ability to accurately estimate configuration and development effort required from requirements and solution design documentation.
- Shows mature understanding of the relationship of their specialisation and responsibilities to the directorate/Trust's and NHS business as a whole.
Desirable
- Ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations
Skills
Essential
- Able to work in multiple delivery styles (e.g. agile, iterative, waterfall).
- Excellent planning and organisational skills; able to manage own workload.
- Able to work autonomously and demonstrate a high degree of personal motivation and accountability.
Other requirements specific to the role
Essential
- Proficient in application configuration and development methods, techniques and standards.
- Understanding of principles and practices of good system design. Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
- Track record of remaining unbiased toward any specific technology or vendor and being more interested in results than personal preferences.
- Awareness of organisational CIP responsibilities and the opportunities the programme deliverables can sustain.
- Ability to work effectively in environments with often ill-defined requirements, under time and cost pressures.
- Motivation that is focused on long-term results.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Project Management principles
- Knowledge of IT Change Management processes
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Essential
- Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs.
- All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high- quality care and interactions with others.
- Able to demonstrate a commitment to and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs.
- All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high quality care and interactions with others
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours
Person Specification Training & Qualifications Essential Degree level qualification in computer science or relevant discipline or equivalent experience Post-graduate diploma in a relevant subject or equivalent experience. Ongoing self-led programme of Continuous Professional Development Desirable Level 3, 4 and 5: S/NVQ for Information / Communication Technology Professionals ITIL Foundation Experience Essential Significant detailed practical experience of IT in a large or complex organisation Demonstrable success in application development & configuration Dealing with user enquiries Experience of management of change in own area Experience in development using Java Script, HTML, jQuery and CSS including academic experience. Desirable EPR administration in a healthcare environment Communication and relationship skills Essential Demonstrated ability to work well with others Able to describe highly technical and complex concepts to colleagues from different backgrounds both individually and in groups. Equally comfortable liaising with technical colleagues and handling face to face meetings with non-technical business and clinical users. Able to communicate to a high standard verbally and in writing. Good communication skills, able to present complex technical concepts to non-IT audiences. Communicates diplomatically but effectively both verbally and in writing. Analytical and Judgement skills Essential Excellent analytical and technical skills. Ability to identify and articulate multiple technical solutions to business problems, making recommendations as to the best course of action, identifying risks and benefits in each case. Ability to manage competing demands and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment Ability to accurately estimate configuration and development effort required from requirements and solution design documentation. Shows mature understanding of the relationship of their specialisation and responsibilities to the directorate/Trust's and NHS business as a whole. Desirable Ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations Skills Essential Able to work in multiple delivery styles (e.g. agile, iterative, waterfall). Excellent planning and organisational skills; able to manage own workload. Able to work autonomously and demonstrate a high degree of personal motivation and accountability. Other requirements specific to the role Essential Proficient in application configuration and development methods, techniques and standards. Understanding of principles and practices of good system design. Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies. Track record of remaining unbiased toward any specific technology or vendor and being more interested in results than personal preferences. Awareness of organisational CIP responsibilities and the opportunities the programme deliverables can sustain. Ability to work effectively in environments with often ill-defined requirements, under time and cost pressures. Motivation that is focused on long-term results. Desirable Knowledge of Project Management principles Knowledge of IT Change Management processes Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Essential Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs. All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high- quality care and interactions with others. Able to demonstrate a commitment to and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs. All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high quality care and interactions with others Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Address
County Hall
Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8HD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatleicestershospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Address
County Hall
Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8HD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Nurse or Paramedic Urgent Community Response and Hospital at Home
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368808
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Nurse or Paramedic to join our team, working across an integrated Urgent Neighbourhood Health Service, including the Urgent Community Response and Hospital at Home services. This is on a fixed term contract for 12 months.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality care to patients in their own homes and community settings. Using your clinical and diagnostic expertise, you will assess, manage and support patients with acute health concerns, complex health needs and long-term conditions.
You will work autonomously within your professional scope of practice while collaborating closely with colleagues to provide responsive, holistic care.
A key focus of the role is supporting admission avoidance and enabling timely, supported discharge from hospital where appropriate.
You will:o Take responsibility for managing the caseload and the team, with the support of the Team Leader.o Support locality-based planned care teams and partner services when acute or intensive nursing care is required.o Actively contribute to service development initiatives.Working Hours:o Work on a rotational shift pattern within Urgent Neighbourhood Health Services (service hours: 08:00 to 23:00).
Main duties of the job
Key duties within this role include:
o Provide day-to-day management of the service on a rotational basis in the absence of the Band 8a Clinical Lead.o Take responsibility for designated areas of clinical practice and operational delivery.o Prioritise and manage own workload, seeking guidance and support when required.o To provide skilled, effective and evidence-based nursing care to patients in a variety of community settings.o To assess referrals made to service, prioritise and respond according to priority, as appropriate both in terms of level and urgency. To respond within agreed timescales as appropriate.o Utilise advanced clinical and diagnostic skills and expert knowledge to carry out thorough assessments of physical and psycho-social needs in order to develop a comprehensive short term care plan aiming to optimise health and wellbeing that will prevent a hospital attendance / admission.o Provide direct advanced, autonomous clinical care to a range of patients presenting with differentiated diagnosis or RED flags, undiagnosed and/ or complex health needs and long-term conditions.o Work within Clinical Guidelines, Policies, Procedures and Patient Group Directions (PGD's) utilising expert judgment to work outside these frameworks where necessary.
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
824-SOUTH-8305184
Job locations
Tooting Works
89 Bickersteth Rd
London
SW17 9SH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration
- Evidence of recent and continuing post-registration professional education and training
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care/ Accident & Emergency.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Qualifications in Community and/ or Accident and Emergency Nursing.
- Qualification in teaching or practice-based learning.
- Physical Clinical Assessment Skills Course or willingness to undertake the course.
- Nurse prescribing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of recent substantial post-registration nursing experience
- Proven experience of utilising expert diagnostic and clinical skills to provide autonomous, unscheduled medical care and management of patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Extensive range of clinical skills and experience including Vene-puncture, cannulation, catheter and bowel care, EOL
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of working with people with complex health needs
- Experience of supervising junior staff and co-ordinating daily activities on a regular basis
- Experience of undertaking comprehensive health needs assessment and writing care plans
Desirable
- Experience of implementing evidence-based care in practice
- Experience of conducting research projects and audit.
- Experience of change management and implementing change in practice.
- Evidence of innovation in practice.
Skills
Essential
- Has high level of competence in a range of clinical skills relevant to the role and patient group
- Competent in physical examination of: ENT, eye, gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, skin, musculoskeletal systems and wound management.
- Able to work autonomously, planning and prioritising own workload and that of others
- Ability to work in a team
- Knowledge in clinical reasoning, history taking, physical examination, diagnostic skills and prescribing/treatment.
- Clinical knowledge across a range of long term and enduring conditions.
- Knowledge of current NHS organizational structures and policy initiatives.
- Able to delegate work effectively and safely.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to risk assess a situation and act appropriately.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to identify own and others learning, and development needs and actively seek ways to meet those needs.
- Basic IT skills including use of Microsoft Office package and email.
- Principles of care for patients with long term conditions, relevant NSFs and other national standards
- NMC Code of Professional Conduct and application to practice.
- Personal Development Planning
- The audit processes.
- Applying evidence-based care into practice
- The principles of clinical governance and application to practice.
- Clinical supervision - purpose and application
- Managing difficult situations and conflict resolution
- How equal opportunities can be implemented in practice.
Desirable
- Able to lead and motivate a team
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to carry out the duties of the post with or without adaptations.
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Able to work flexible shifts.
- Able to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust's Values and Behaviours
- Able to demonstrate excellence in Customer Service
- Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post.
- Able to work from more than one work base.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration
- Evidence of recent and continuing post-registration professional education and training
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care/ Accident & Emergency.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Qualifications in Community and/ or Accident and Emergency Nursing.
- Qualification in teaching or practice-based learning.
- Physical Clinical Assessment Skills Course or willingness to undertake the course.
- Nurse prescribing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of recent substantial post-registration nursing experience
- Proven experience of utilising expert diagnostic and clinical skills to provide autonomous, unscheduled medical care and management of patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Extensive range of clinical skills and experience including Vene-puncture, cannulation, catheter and bowel care, EOL
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of working with people with complex health needs
- Experience of supervising junior staff and co-ordinating daily activities on a regular basis
- Experience of undertaking comprehensive health needs assessment and writing care plans
Desirable
- Experience of implementing evidence-based care in practice
- Experience of conducting research projects and audit.
- Experience of change management and implementing change in practice.
- Evidence of innovation in practice.
Skills
Essential
- Has high level of competence in a range of clinical skills relevant to the role and patient group
- Competent in physical examination of: ENT, eye, gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, skin, musculoskeletal systems and wound management.
- Able to work autonomously, planning and prioritising own workload and that of others
- Ability to work in a team
- Knowledge in clinical reasoning, history taking, physical examination, diagnostic skills and prescribing/treatment.
- Clinical knowledge across a range of long term and enduring conditions.
- Knowledge of current NHS organizational structures and policy initiatives.
- Able to delegate work effectively and safely.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to risk assess a situation and act appropriately.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to identify own and others learning, and development needs and actively seek ways to meet those needs.
- Basic IT skills including use of Microsoft Office package and email.
- Principles of care for patients with long term conditions, relevant NSFs and other national standards
- NMC Code of Professional Conduct and application to practice.
- Personal Development Planning
- The audit processes.
- Applying evidence-based care into practice
- The principles of clinical governance and application to practice.
- Clinical supervision - purpose and application
- Managing difficult situations and conflict resolution
- How equal opportunities can be implemented in practice.
Desirable
- Able to lead and motivate a team
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to carry out the duties of the post with or without adaptations.
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Able to work flexible shifts.
- Able to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust's Values and Behaviours
- Able to demonstrate excellence in Customer Service
- Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post.
- Able to work from more than one work base.
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
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UK Registration
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Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Tooting Works
89 Bickersteth Rd
London
SW17 9SH
United Kingdom
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Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Tooting Works
89 Bickersteth Rd
London
SW17 9SH
United Kingdom
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Speech & Language Therapist Complex Needs & Dysphagia (including ABI)
Sirona care & health CIC View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368807
Job summary
Are you passionate about working with children with complex needs? We are looking for an experienced, dysphagia qualified Speech and Language Therapist to manage a caseload of children aged 0-18 with complex eating, drinking, swallowing and communication needs, including those resulting from acquired brain injury (ABI). You will be supported by the Clinical Lead for Dysphagia and the School Age Complex Needs Team Lead. You will also have support from the neurorehabilitation Speech and Language Therapy Lead at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children.
The Children's Therapy Services identify, assess, support and manage the health needs of children and young people aged 0-18 years, working closely with children and their families in health settings and family homes; and with education colleagues in early years and school settings.
You will work across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire supporting pre-school children with complex needs and their families in the community, as well as children of all ages with ABI. Strong dysphagia competencies and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) knowledge are required. You will see children for uni-professional appointments and as part of our multi-disciplinary child centred assessments.
Main duties of the job
- A highly specialist clinical practitioner, being a source of expertise, providing support, supervision, teaching, advice and consultation across BNSSG. You will offer highly specialist clinical expertise within complex needs and dysphagia and carry your own highly specialist caseload.
- You will triage new referrals to the team alongside other band 7 practitioners, according to agreed referral criteria.
- You will be responsible for line managing junior colleagues
- You will independently manage the small ABI caseload across BNSSG, liaising with the hospital neurorehabilitation team as required.
About us
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
083-8324375-WW
Job locations
Sirona Care and Health
Unit 9 Eastgate Centre, Eastgate House, Eastgate Road
Bristol
BS5 6XX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Person Specification
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience working with children with complex needs
- Experience working in paediatric dysphagia
- Experience of line management
- Experience as a Children's Therapist with significant experience of working in a community setting
- Ability to implement treatment of children and young people with highly complex developmental, neurological and/or sensory conditions
Desirable
- Experience working with children with ABI
- Under 1s dysphagia competencies
- Experience of working with children/ young people who require adapted / alternative methods of communication (e.g. Makaton)
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Post-graduate dysphagia qualification
- HCPC Registration
- Degree level qualifications recognised by RCSLT
Person Specification
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience working with children with complex needs
- Experience working in paediatric dysphagia
- Experience of line management
- Experience as a Children's Therapist with significant experience of working in a community setting
- Ability to implement treatment of children and young people with highly complex developmental, neurological and/or sensory conditions
Desirable
- Experience working with children with ABI
- Under 1s dysphagia competencies
- Experience of working with children/ young people who require adapted / alternative methods of communication (e.g. Makaton)
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Post-graduate dysphagia qualification
- HCPC Registration
- Degree level qualifications recognised by RCSLT
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
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Sirona Care and Health
Unit 9 Eastgate Centre, Eastgate House, Eastgate Road
Bristol
BS5 6XX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Sirona Care and Health
Unit 9 Eastgate Centre, Eastgate House, Eastgate Road
Bristol
BS5 6XX
United Kingdom
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Paediatric Audiologist
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368805
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a band 6 paediatric audiologist to join our team.
We are recruiting for a 37.5hr paediatric audiologist. Full and part time hours available. Previous applicants need not apply.
NHS employees should obtain their manager's approval for a secondment before applying, as this will be a condition of any offer made. Although the post is currently advertised as a fixed-term position due to maternity cover, there is a possibility that it could become permanent in the future without the need for re-advertisement
Main duties of the job
To be a member of a Multidisciplinary Team providing a comprehensive, integrated Paediatric Audiology service for babies, children and young adults.
As part of an audiology team, carry out daily clinical work, managing own clinics and individual workload.
Complete specialist work which includes comprehensive testing and diagnostic assessments of hearing, requiring in-depth knowledge of paediatric test protocols, and assessment techniques.
Conduct paediatric hearing aid fittings, programme aids using manufactures software and specific specialised hardware. Perform day to day management of hearing aids, and rehabilitee support.
Is responsible for the supervision of junior staff and training of undergraduate and post graduate students on audiology courses.
To contribute and be an active participant in audit, service development and change management of the service.
About us
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that 'happy staff, makes for happy patients'. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement and living our values.
People at the Heart
Listen and Involve
Kind and Respectful
ONE Team
WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. We are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.
At WWL we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
302-26-8257439S-MCFW
Job locations
Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5NG
Rivington Avenue
Wigan
WN2 5NG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work according to national and local guidelines, noting any deviation with justification in the childs records.
- Perform diagnostic assessment of the hearing of children and analyse the results
- Perform pure tone audiometry, using air conduction and bone conduction
- Test pre-school children via Distraction testing. Visual re-enforcement, audiometry (VRA), Performance testing, Manchester picture testing, Speech testing, testing of middle ear function using tympanometry, OAE's
- Complete audiological testing of babies that are referred following their newborn hearing screen, using Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) and Diagnostic ABR if area of speciality
- Carry out Otoscopy following BSA recommended procedures. Be able to identify normal and abnormal ears. Identifies any contraindications for any further procedures e.g. tympanometry and impressions
- To arrange and advise referral to other professionals for treatment / management when required e.g. referral to ENT nurse or GP for treatment of an infection
- Take accurate and safe impressions of the ear following BSA recommended procedures for impression taking. Perform Otoscopy to identify any contra indications
- To carry out ordering of ear moulds using Organisational ordering system in order to ensure moulds are available for next appointment
- Carry out comprehensive repair sessions to hearing aids
- Dispense, fit and maintain digital hearing aids, using MCHAS guidelines and protocols
- Complete reviews of hearing aid use and fitting. Identifies the benefit of the hearing aid, satisfaction with the aid and use this information to adapt programs, settings and take further rehabilitation measures.
- Carry out assessments on hearing aid users.
- Perform Otoscopy to identify any abnormal ear conditions so that appropriate referrals for treatment can be made.
- Fit and programme digital hearing aids.
- Identify children with atypical of abnormal ear conditions and refer on.
- Carry out routine maintenance and calibration checks on audiological equipment, reporting faults and arranging for repair when necessary.
- Maintains accurate recording of results and updates patient records. Write reports to allied hearing professionals when required
- Performs correct and valid use of diagnostic and assessment equipment and specialised audiological computer software. Updates national eSP database with results of hearing tests following referral from neonatal hearing screening team
- Ensures adequate and smooth transition of children onto adult Audiology Services, via a Transition Clinic.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work according to national and local guidelines, noting any deviation with justification in the childs records.
- Perform diagnostic assessment of the hearing of children and analyse the results
- Perform pure tone audiometry, using air conduction and bone conduction
- Test pre-school children via Distraction testing. Visual re-enforcement, audiometry (VRA), Performance testing, Manchester picture testing, Speech testing, testing of middle ear function using tympanometry, OAE's
- Complete audiological testing of babies that are referred following their newborn hearing screen, using Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) and Diagnostic ABR if area of speciality
- Carry out Otoscopy following BSA recommended procedures. Be able to identify normal and abnormal ears. Identifies any contraindications for any further procedures e.g. tympanometry and impressions
- To arrange and advise referral to other professionals for treatment / management when required e.g. referral to ENT nurse or GP for treatment of an infection
- Take accurate and safe impressions of the ear following BSA recommended procedures for impression taking. Perform Otoscopy to identify any contra indications
- To carry out ordering of ear moulds using Organisational ordering system in order to ensure moulds are available for next appointment
- Carry out comprehensive repair sessions to hearing aids
- Dispense, fit and maintain digital hearing aids, using MCHAS guidelines and protocols
- Complete reviews of hearing aid use and fitting. Identifies the benefit of the hearing aid, satisfaction with the aid and use this information to adapt programs, settings and take further rehabilitation measures.
- Carry out assessments on hearing aid users.
- Perform Otoscopy to identify any abnormal ear conditions so that appropriate referrals for treatment can be made.
- Fit and programme digital hearing aids.
- Identify children with atypical of abnormal ear conditions and refer on.
- Carry out routine maintenance and calibration checks on audiological equipment, reporting faults and arranging for repair when necessary.
- Maintains accurate recording of results and updates patient records. Write reports to allied hearing professionals when required
- Performs correct and valid use of diagnostic and assessment equipment and specialised audiological computer software. Updates national eSP database with results of hearing tests following referral from neonatal hearing screening team
- Ensures adequate and smooth transition of children onto adult Audiology Services, via a Transition Clinic.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with AHCS or HCPC
- BSc Audiology or equivalent e.g. BTEC in MPPM, BAAT Parts 1 and 2 and HNC MPPM
Experience
Essential
- At least 2 year's Audiology experience to include at least 1 years' experience in paediatric audiometric assessment including full range of behavioural audiometric tests
- Advanced knowledge of working in a specialist paediatric audiology department
- Good experience in paediatric diagnostic tests.
- Experience of working in a modernised audiology service to include fitting and verification of digital hearing aids (MCHAS)
Skills
Essential
- Excellent experience of paediatric hearing aid assessment, fitting and rehabilitation.
- To be able to carry out a full range of behavioural audiometric tests, pure tone audiometry, impedance and speech audiometry as required.
- To recommend more complex assessments when necessary and perform these appropriately
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate a sound understanding of Clinical Governance.
- Evidence of knowledge of current trends within clinical speciality.
- Good understanding of the issues surrounding hearing impairment and impact on life quality
Additional
Essential
- Flexibility over location/ pattern of work
- Able to travel Independently throughout the Trust
- Ability to work flexibly according to the service needs with occasional Saturday / evening clinics
- Speak English to an appropriate standard relevant to their role, i.e. with confidence and accuracy, using correct sentence structures and vocabulary, and without hesitation
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with AHCS or HCPC
- BSc Audiology or equivalent e.g. BTEC in MPPM, BAAT Parts 1 and 2 and HNC MPPM
Experience
Essential
- At least 2 year's Audiology experience to include at least 1 years' experience in paediatric audiometric assessment including full range of behavioural audiometric tests
- Advanced knowledge of working in a specialist paediatric audiology department
- Good experience in paediatric diagnostic tests.
- Experience of working in a modernised audiology service to include fitting and verification of digital hearing aids (MCHAS)
Skills
Essential
- Excellent experience of paediatric hearing aid assessment, fitting and rehabilitation.
- To be able to carry out a full range of behavioural audiometric tests, pure tone audiometry, impedance and speech audiometry as required.
- To recommend more complex assessments when necessary and perform these appropriately
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate a sound understanding of Clinical Governance.
- Evidence of knowledge of current trends within clinical speciality.
- Good understanding of the issues surrounding hearing impairment and impact on life quality
Additional
Essential
- Flexibility over location/ pattern of work
- Able to travel Independently throughout the Trust
- Ability to work flexibly according to the service needs with occasional Saturday / evening clinics
- Speak English to an appropriate standard relevant to their role, i.e. with confidence and accuracy, using correct sentence structures and vocabulary, and without hesitation
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
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5NG
Rivington Avenue
Wigan
WN2 5NG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.wwl.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5NG
Rivington Avenue
Wigan
WN2 5NG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.wwl.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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B8a Family Therapist
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368804
Job summary
This post will be split across Sefton CAMHS and Sunflower House. Sunflower House (Alder Hey Children's Hospital Tier 4 inpatient ward) are seeking a part time highly skilled Family Therapist to support the children, young people and families that use the service.
As a senior member of the team, you will be expected to support staff in developing their systemic thinking and practice through teaching, consultation, and supervision, ensuring families accessing the service are provided the best possible care. The role will include supervision of trainee and qualified Systemic Family Practitioners and training supervision of SFP and for Family Therapy will be supported.
Expected travel to Alder Hey Hospital Sunflower House .
Main duties of the job
- The post holder will be the therapy lead for systemic psychotherapy/family therapy within Tier 3 specialist CAMHS.
- They will be a specialist practitioner in systemic practice and will provide assessment and intervention with young people and their families/carers based on systemic psychotherapy principles and techniques.
- They will offer systemic consultation to the network informed by systemic principles.
- They will offer supervision and consultation to the teams and related trainees in agreement with the Clinical lead.
- They will work autonomously within professional guidelines.
- They will contribute to and at times lead on aspects of defined research, audit, policy and service development.
About us
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Family Therapist to join the Sefton Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. The Family Therapist will be a member of the specialist, multi-disciplinary service and will be supported through supervision by a senior member of the team on a regular basis.
Alder Hey is an equal opportunities employer, and our workforce is currently under-represented from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and people with disabilities. We would welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds as our ambition is that our workforce is fully reflective of the communities that we serve.
Alder Hey is signed up to the disability confident scheme and we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the vacancy
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
411-NEI-26-8314619
Job locations
Sefton CAMHS Burlington House
Crosby Road North
Liverpool
L22 0PJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
- To lead and coordinate specialist systemic psychotherapy/family therapy assessments.
- To formulate and devise intervention plans and provide systemic family therapy interventions using a range of discipline specific models appropriate to the service.
- At the request of the case manager to join internal and external network meetings to provide a systemic perspective.
- To continuously evaluate treatment/therapy options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the child, young person or family.
- To contribute to wider multidisciplinary team discussions regarding the relationship between the different systems around the referred child and family and to bring a systemic perspective to links between the patterns that the family engage in and the patterns that may evolve in the wider team.
- To contribute to multi-disciplinary referral and allocation meetings as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
- To maintain an appropriate specialised caseload of systemic family therapy cases/interventions.
- To provide specialist systemic advice; guidance; information and consultation to enable colleagues in the multi-disciplinary team to have access to systemically based frameworks for the understanding and care of cases referred to the service, through the dissemination of research and theory in relation to systemic psychotherapy.
- To work effectively and sensitively with issues of gender, sexuality, disability, class and age.
- To attend both internal and external CPA reviews and offer updates on progress in on-going family therapy and ensure appropriate discharge planning and handover processes are implemented.
- The post holder is expected to receive regular clinical supervision in line with the guidelines laid down by the Association for Family Therapy (AFT).
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical: To lead and coordinate specialist systemic psychotherapy/family therapy assessments. To formulate and devise intervention plans and provide systemic family therapy interventions using a range of discipline specific models appropriate to the service. At the request of the case manager to join internal and external network meetings to provide a systemic perspective. To continuously evaluate treatment/therapy options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the child, young person or family. To contribute to wider multidisciplinary team discussions regarding the relationship between the different systems around the referred child and family and to bring a systemic perspective to links between the patterns that the family engage in and the patterns that may evolve in the wider team. To contribute to multi-disciplinary referral and allocation meetings as part of the multi-disciplinary team. To maintain an appropriate specialised caseload of systemic family therapy cases/interventions. To provide specialist systemic advice; guidance; information and consultation to enable colleagues in the multi-disciplinary team to have access to systemically based frameworks for the understanding and care of cases referred to the service, through the dissemination of research and theory in relation to systemic psychotherapy. To work effectively and sensitively with issues of gender, sexuality, disability, class and age. To attend both internal and external CPA reviews and offer updates on progress in on-going family therapy and ensure appropriate discharge planning and handover processes are implemented. The post holder is expected to receive regular clinical supervision in line with the guidelines laid down by the Association for Family Therapy (AFT).
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- oKnowledge of and specialist skill in using a wide variety of systemic theories and interventions and the ability to use these appropriately in relation to client need and work setting oWell developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical &/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. oSpecialist skills in providing supervision and consultation to other professional groups. oAbility to work in inpatient/family settings, managing the highly complex emotional relationships within and between the component parts of the family-hospital system in ways, which maximise the potential for therapeutic outcomes. oAbility to multi-task at different levels of context; while leading a systemic psychotherapy session. This includes using a one way screen, video equipment, reflecting team approach and working with professionals from different backgrounds.
Desirable
- oSpecialist skills in offering live supervision to colleagues from other professional backgrounds. oEvidence of additional training in supervision and consultation.
Knowledge
Essential
- development/ mental health issues oAbility to work with a racially and culturally diverse community in a wide variety of contexts including highly specialist skills for working therapeutically in family homes oUp-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, ethical issues and strategic frameworks including The Children Act 1989 and Mental Health Act 1983, and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management
Desirable
- oKnowledge of adult mental health. oKnowledge of Current psychological evidence base and best practice in working with adults. oMasters/Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology consistent with systemic psychotherapy
Others
Essential
- oExcellent interpersonal skills. oAppreciation of the interface between personal and professional lives, high level of self-awareness and knowledge of principles of self-care. oAbility to assess and manage risk. oKnowledge and experience of Clinical Governance work oExperience of teaching and training others. oEvidence of continuing professional development as recommended by AFT/UKCP
Desirable
- oAbility to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations in public, professional and academic settings. oCompleted audit or other Clinical Governance projects
Qualifications
Essential
- oPost-graduate qualification in relevant mental health/social welfare profession and demonstrable practice over a minimum of three years. oMasters/Diploma level qualification (or its equivalent) in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy, accredited with UKCP. oThe Maintenance of UKCP Registration by attendance on short or long training courses to meet AFT CPD requirements.
Desirable
- oTraining in teaching systemic psychotherapy oPost-qualification training in one or more additional specialised areas of therapeutic practice
Experience
Essential
- oMinimum three years practice in relevant first profession oExperience of specialist systemic assessment, formulation and intervention with clients across a range of care settings, oExperience of working with a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, oExperience of exercising clinical responsibility for systemic care and treatment, within the context of a multidisciplinary care plan. oExperience of working in a multi- disciplinary team oExperience of working with a range of childhood disorders at the acute and chronic stage. oExperience of self-harm assessment and intervention with both individuals and their families oExperience of risk assessment and risk management
Desirable
- oExperience of working with people (children and families) of all ages. oExperience of teaching, training &/or supervision. oExperience of the application of systemic psychotherapy in different cultural contexts. oExperience of systemic therapy in inpatient settings
Person Specification Skills Essential oKnowledge of and specialist skill in using a wide variety of systemic theories and interventions and the ability to use these appropriately in relation to client need and work setting oWell developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical &/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. oSpecialist skills in providing supervision and consultation to other professional groups. oAbility to work in inpatient/family settings, managing the highly complex emotional relationships within and between the component parts of the family-hospital system in ways, which maximise the potential for therapeutic outcomes. oAbility to multi-task at different levels of context; while leading a systemic psychotherapy session. This includes using a one way screen, video equipment, reflecting team approach and working with professionals from different backgrounds. Desirable oSpecialist skills in offering live supervision to colleagues from other professional backgrounds. oEvidence of additional training in supervision and consultation. Knowledge Essential development/ mental health issues oAbility to work with a racially and culturally diverse community in a wide variety of contexts including highly specialist skills for working therapeutically in family homes oUp-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, ethical issues and strategic frameworks including The Children Act 1989 and Mental Health Act 1983, and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management Desirable oKnowledge of adult mental health. oKnowledge of Current psychological evidence base and best practice in working with adults. oMasters/Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology consistent with systemic psychotherapy Others Essential oExcellent interpersonal skills. oAppreciation of the interface between personal and professional lives, high level of self-awareness and knowledge of principles of self-care. oAbility to assess and manage risk. oKnowledge and experience of Clinical Governance work oExperience of teaching and training others. oEvidence of continuing professional development as recommended by AFT/UKCP Desirable oAbility to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations in public, professional and academic settings. oCompleted audit or other Clinical Governance projects Qualifications Essential oPost-graduate qualification in relevant mental health/social welfare profession and demonstrable practice over a minimum of three years. oMasters/Diploma level qualification (or its equivalent) in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy, accredited with UKCP. oThe Maintenance of UKCP Registration by attendance on short or long training courses to meet AFT CPD requirements. Desirable oTraining in teaching systemic psychotherapy oPost-qualification training in one or more additional specialised areas of therapeutic practice Experience Essential oMinimum three years practice in relevant first profession oExperience of specialist systemic assessment, formulation and intervention with clients across a range of care settings, oExperience of working with a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, oExperience of exercising clinical responsibility for systemic care and treatment, within the context of a multidisciplinary care plan. oExperience of working in a multi- disciplinary team oExperience of working with a range of childhood disorders at the acute and chronic stage. oExperience of self-harm assessment and intervention with both individuals and their families oExperience of risk assessment and risk management Desirable oExperience of working with people (children and families) of all ages. oExperience of teaching, training &/or supervision. oExperience of the application of systemic psychotherapy in different cultural contexts. oExperience of systemic therapy in inpatient settings
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sefton CAMHS Burlington House
Crosby Road North
Liverpool
L22 0PJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://alderhey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sefton CAMHS Burlington House
Crosby Road North
Liverpool
L22 0PJ
United Kingdom
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Community Mental Health Practitioner
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368803
Job summary
We welcome applications to join us at the Community Mental Health Assessment Team.
The Post Holder will be responsible for the triage/assessment of routine referrals to the assessment team, signposting to other agencies when appropriate and to the wider CMHT.
They will hold a short term caseload and be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
The post holder will provide high standards of skilled mental health care to individuals and their families. The role will include active participation in the service planning and development of the nursing and multi-disciplinary teams.
The post holder will provide clinical supervision and support to junior members of the team and actively promoting the values and policies of the service and the Trust.
The Community Mental Health Practitioner will be an active member of the multi disciplinary team and will work in close co-operation with secondary and primary care based professionals, other community agencies such as Housing, Probation, Police, Children Schools & Families and other Voluntary and Third Sector Agencies.
Community Mental Health services are fully integrated teams that are operated jointly with Bradford Metropolitan District Council and all staff within the teams will be expected to deliver health and social care outcomes for service users.
Closing Date: 8th October 2026
Shortlisting Date : 9th October 2026
Interview Date: 16th October 2026
Main duties of the job
- To manage a caseload of clients in the community
- To triage and assess routine referrals into the CMHT
- To input data in the clinical information system: e.g. including risk assessments, care plans, CPA, crisis and contingency plans
- To work as a part of duty/day co-ordinator service within the CMH AT
- To supervise and mentor student nurses
- To demonstrate effective networking skills and ensure a holistic approach to meet service user needs.
- To work to ensure the safety and wellbeing of service users and their families
- To work in partnership with service users and carers to achieve goals and to support recovery and reintegration within communities
- To provide appropriate feedback and liaison with MDT on all aspects of service user care.
- To ensure that agreed standards of nursing care within the team are achieved.
- To actively participate in the flexible formats of team supervision and support.
- To initiate, develop and assist in the trial of new ideas for the improvement of services to service users in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team.
- To ensure that nursing policies are implemented and maintained
- To comply with legal and professional requirements
- To have ability to identify, facilitate and support developments and initiatives within the service delivery of nursing and multi-disciplinary team
- To work within a fully integrated and jointly managed Community Mental Health Team alongside Local Authority social care staff and manager
About us
Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: -We Care- We act with respect and empathy, and always value differenceWe Listen - We understand people's views and respond to their individual needsWe Deliver- We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners
We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :Increase mileage rates for > 3500A wide range of health and wellbeing support packagesA range of internal and external development and learning opportunitiesPlus many more.We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.
Details
Date posted
28 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
453-26-8276773
Job locations
Primarily covering Horton Park Centre (City CMHT), may need to visit other CMHTs locations.
Horton Park Centre
Bradford
BD7 3EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Job description and person specification for further details about this role.
Right to Work in the UK
Prior to your appointment you will be asked to provide confirmation of your right to work and reside in the UK. During your continued employment with the Trust, you have a personal responsibility to notify your manager as soon as possible should there be any changes to your right to work status.
Regrettably, if the role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Trusts eligibility criteria, the Trust are unable to extend your employment beyond the expiration of your current visa. The Trust is not responsible or liable for ensuring that your employment continues after this period.
As a condition of continuous employment, it essential you maintain the legal right to work in the United Kingdom throughout the duration of your employment with Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust (BDCFT).
Any change in your right-to-work status, including but not limited to visa expiration, revocation, or denial of renewal, may impact your eligibility for employment with the Trust. It is your responsibility to promptly inform your Line Manager of any changes in your right-to-work status immediately and to provide necessary documentation for verification purposes. Failure to obtain or renew your visa in a timely manner is a breach of employment conditions and will result in termination of your employment. We appreciate your attention to this matter and your commitment to fulfilling this requirement promptly.
Job description Job responsibilities Please read the attached Job description and person specification for further details about this role. Right to Work in the UK Prior to your appointment you will be asked to provide confirmation of your right to work and reside in the UK. During your continued employment with the Trust, you have a personal responsibility to notify your manager as soon as possible should there be any changes to your right to work status. Regrettably, if the role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Trusts eligibility criteria, the Trust are unable to extend your employment beyond the expiration of your current visa. The Trust is not responsible or liable for ensuring that your employment continues after this period. As a condition of continuous employment, it essential you maintain the legal right to work in the United Kingdom throughout the duration of your employment with Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust (BDCFT). Any change in your right-to-work status, including but not limited to visa expiration, revocation, or denial of renewal, may impact your eligibility for employment with the Trust. It is your responsibility to promptly inform your Line Manager of any changes in your right-to-work status immediately and to provide necessary documentation for verification purposes. Failure to obtain or renew your visa in a timely manner is a breach of employment conditions and will result in termination of your employment. We appreciate your attention to this matter and your commitment to fulfilling this requirement promptly.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- Registered Professional in either Nursing (Mental Health), Social Work or Occupational Therapy, with current registration with NMC, Social Work England or HCPC.
Desirable
- 2 years post registration experience including work including a community mental health setting.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of multi-agency and multi disciplinary working.
- Knowledge of mental health medication management and monitoring.
Desirable
- Previous experience of working within care pathways.
- Experience of accessing health and social care support packages for vulnerable people.
Knowledge
Essential
- Adult and Children Safeguarding.
- Good understanding of complex mental health and social issues.
Desirable
- Local knowledge of services and service user demographic.
Skills
Essential
- High standard of communication (verbal/written).
- Demonstrate ability to prioritise workload.
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge of working in a multicultural area
Person Specification Qualification Essential Registered Professional in either Nursing (Mental Health), Social Work or Occupational Therapy, with current registration with NMC, Social Work England or HCPC. Desirable 2 years post registration experience including work including a community mental health setting. Experience Essential Experience of multi-agency and multi disciplinary working. Knowledge of mental health medication management and monitoring. Desirable Previous experience of working within care pathways. Experience of accessing health and social care support packages for vulnerable people. Knowledge Essential Adult and Children Safeguarding. Good understanding of complex mental health and social issues. Desirable Local knowledge of services and service user demographic. Skills Essential High standard of communication (verbal/written). Demonstrate ability to prioritise workload. Desirable Experience and knowledge of working in a multicultural area
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
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Primarily covering Horton Park Centre (City CMHT), may need to visit other CMHTs locations.
Horton Park Centre
Bradford
BD7 3EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bdct.nhs.uk/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Primarily covering Horton Park Centre (City CMHT), may need to visit other CMHTs locations.
Horton Park Centre
Bradford
BD7 3EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bdct.nhs.uk/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Mental Health Act Administrator
North London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368801
Job summary
To provide an efficient, effective and complete Mental Health Act administration service for patients who are formally detained; ensuring that the requirements of the law are met and that the rights of patients subject to the Act are safeguarded.
Main duties of the job
The MHA offices provide statutory Mental Health Law compliance on behalf of the Trust under the Mental Health Act.
The role is a specialised administration role around Mental Health Law.
The Job Description and person specification have full details.
About us
North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people.
Our Five-Year Strategy:
- We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home.
- With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all
- We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care.
- We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology.
Why NLFT?
- We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managers programme and many more opportunities.
- We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
- NHS Discounts, generous annual leave and NHS pension scheme
- Excellent internal staff network
In order to meet the needs of the Trust you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£33,262 to £36,027 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
455-NLFT-8236322-A
Job locations
Chase Farm Hospital
The Ridgeway
Enfield
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the JD & PS for full overview of main responsibilities.
To provide an efficient, effective and complete Mental Health Act administration service for patients who are formally detained; ensuring that the requirements of the law are met and that the rights of patients subject to the Act are safeguarded.
If you have applied for this post before and have been unsuccessful then please do not reapply.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the JD & PS for full overview of main responsibilities.
To provide an efficient, effective and complete Mental Health Act administration service for patients who are formally detained; ensuring that the requirements of the law are met and that the rights of patients subject to the Act are safeguarded.
If you have applied for this post before and have been unsuccessful then please do not reapply.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- High standard of general education: GCSE or "O" level equivalent
Desirable
- Holds a certificate in MHA Law (University of Northumbria/IMHAP)
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of practical experience of administering the Mental Health Act Proven ability to work to deadlines, prioritise, manage a busy workload Experience of working in a busy office environment Evidence of ability to work to deadlines and achieve the desired results
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Working knowledge of the essential principles and components of the Mental Health Act 1983 and related procedures. Proficient in Microsoft Applications / Good keyboard skills
Other
Essential
- Ability to learn complex procedures quickly and thoroughly Sensitive approach to patient group/relatives Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- High standard of general education: GCSE or "O" level equivalent
Desirable
- Holds a certificate in MHA Law (University of Northumbria/IMHAP)
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of practical experience of administering the Mental Health Act Proven ability to work to deadlines, prioritise, manage a busy workload Experience of working in a busy office environment Evidence of ability to work to deadlines and achieve the desired results
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Working knowledge of the essential principles and components of the Mental Health Act 1983 and related procedures. Proficient in Microsoft Applications / Good keyboard skills
Other
Essential
- Ability to learn complex procedures quickly and thoroughly Sensitive approach to patient group/relatives Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team 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.
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).
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
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chase Farm Hospital
The Ridgeway
Enfield
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chase Farm Hospital
The Ridgeway
Enfield
EN2 8JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonmentalhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Cross Sectional Radiographer
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368795
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 6 Radiographer's to permanently join the Cross Sectional Team at WWL Teaching Hospitals.
The post is for 37.5 hours per week, part time hours will be considered.Candidates should have a flexible approach to their working hours as this contract will be flexible across 7 day working, including evenings, weekends, nights, stand-by and across multiple sites.
WWL offers cross sectional imaging across 3 sites which includes Wrightington, Wigan and our new state of the art Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Leigh Infirmary. Our portfolio includes 5 Siemens CT scanners and 3 Siemens MRI 1.5T wide bore scanners across all sites and a new 3T MRI at the Wrightington site in 2025.
You must have proven experience of an extensive range of MRI and/or CT procedures and a demonstrable high level of MRI and/or CT scanning knowledge. It is essential to have recent NHS experience. You should have evidence of ongoing CPD activities incorporating current advances in both CT and MRI.
The role will require you to work across all areas in the Trust which includes those that are designated as positive, asymptomatic and negative COVID wards.
Advert may close early if a high volume of quality applications are received.
Evidence of qualifications will be requested on interview and during compliance checks.
Main duties of the job
The successful post holder will-
- Perform such duties as will assist in the provision of an effective and efficient diagnostic imaging service, primarily within CT and MRI.
- Undertake interchangeable working between the MRI and CT departments following completion of the relevant in-house training programmes, demonstrating a flexible approach to work, in line with the requirements of future service developments and expansion of services.
- Participate in the CT night rotation and out of hours CT standby service to cover the CT night service in the event of unplanned sickness.
- Work flexible hours to meet the demands of the service across 7 days and multiple sites, this will also include night shift rotation.
- Work within the CT/MRI department, providing leadership and training to more junior staff.
About us
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is proud to provide high-quality acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, our staff are central to everything we do -- we believe that happy staff make for happy patients, and this ethos underpins our culture and our success.
We have a strong, recognised track record in staff engagement and in living our values:
- People at the Heart
- Listen and Involve
- Kind and Respectful
- ONE Team
We are committed to placing patients at the heart of every decision and delivering safe, effective care that protects dignity and enhances experience. We seek to recruit people who share our values, our passion for high-quality care, and our belief in working together as One Team.
At WWL, we recognise the strength that comes from a rich and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
302-26-8162734S-SHS-A
Job locations
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NN
Wigan Lane
Wigan
WN1 2NN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- BSc In Diagnostic Radiography or a Diploma of the College of Radiographers (Diagnostic)
- Must keep evidence of an up-to-date record of continual professional development and necessary training within a portfolio.
- Sound generic Post Graduate experience.
- Completion of in-house training programme for CT and/or MRI scanning, including both practical and theoretical aspects of the CT/MRI scanner and related equipment.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of cross-sectional anatomy.
- Must be receptive to future role development to allow further improvement and expansion.
- Intravenous Injection Certificate is desirable. If not, a willingness to undertake this training is required.
- To be competent in the use of accessory equipment such as oxygen and suction machines and appropriate resuscitation equipment.
Key results from the job holder
- To perform unsupervised radiography and MRI/CT scanning as required.
- The post holder will be required to perform a wide range of CT/MRI scanning techniques.
- To ensure high standards of image quality for conventional Radiography and CT/MRI.
- Exercise judgement, based on knowledge and experience to assess and interpret patient condition and amend technique /protocol from a range of alternatives.
- Ability to critically appraise the technical quality and diagnostic value of CT/MRI images and the need for further imaging before submission for reporting.
- To deputise for the Band 7 Radiographers and undertake specific leadership responsibilities as designated by them.
- To have a flexible approach to work and be willing to adapt to service needs as they arise.
- To participate in the standby rota for CT for the provision of unplanned sickness during the night, to enable service continuity by meeting relevant targets.
- To be responsible for the correct care of patients attending for diagnostic imaging.
- Is responsible for the radiation dose received by patients during their CT examination.
- Is responsible for MR Safety of staff, patients and visitors to the MRI Department.
- To act responsibly with regard to matters concerning radiation protection for staff and patients.
- To seek help from the Radiation Protection Supervisor when required. To follow the local rules at all times. To fully observe the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulation 2000
- To report all equipment faults.
- Conduct oneself in a professional manner.
- To be flexible to changes in service demands undertaking from a range of possibilities any combination of the following duties:
Intravenous Injections
Additional Managerial Responsibility
Site Moving and Handling Co-ordinator
RED DOT image interpretation
Quality Assurance involvement
Student Training / Assessing / NVQ Assessor
First Aider
Planning and Organisational Duties
- To plan and prioritise own workload, taking into account clinical and service needs.
- To be able to prioritise the workload of the department, responding to the needs of the service e.g. emergency/urgent patients.
- Ability to work under changing conditions as the need arises.
- To maintain quality control procedures.
- To co-ordinate department demands for portering services.
- To participate in an effective patient appointment system.
- To provide cover for colleagues as directed by the line manager.
- To become familiar with the location of departmental resources.
Communications and Key Working Relationships
- Must be able to show empathy & understanding to patients, who are terminally, or seriously ill.
- Needs to be able to communicate highly complex and sensitive information to all patients.
- Dealing with patients with barriers, to understanding using negotiation persuasion and reassurance to gain their co-operation.
- Negotiating with staff within the multidisciplinary team to arrange scans and ensure efficient workflow.
- To assist and offer advice to: clinicians, wards and departments on the practical application for IRMER 2000 and IRR99.
- To assist and offer advice to clinicians, wards and departments on the administration of the PACS system.
Responsibility for Finance
- Responsible for the safe use of the MRI/CT scanners and related equipment and for the safety of self and other users.
- Be responsible for the safe use of a variety of equipment within the radiology department.
- Ensure that best value and use of resources is maintained at all times
Responsibility for Human Resources
- Compliance with Trust Policies and Procedures, including the Code of Conduct.
- Ensure compliance with Mandatory training requirements in accordance with Trust Policy
- To support the department induction process for new work colleagues.
- To supervise junior members of the Trust in the performance of their duties.
- Responsible for entering information about radiology examinations into the Radiology Information System (RIS) and correcting/updating records where required.
- Ensure accurate records are kept on the RIS System in line with Medicines Management requirements. Responsibility for ensuring accurate data and images are displayed on the Picture Archive Communication Systems (PACS).
- Ensure accurate patient information is recorded on scans.
- Manage the storage and retrieval of CT/MRI scans from disk or PACS.
- To safeguard at all times confidentiality of information relating to patients and staff
Responsibility for Health & Safety
Compliance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 the post holder is required to fulfil a proactive role towards the management of risk in all of their actions. This entails the risk assessment of all situations, the taking of appropriate actions and reporting of all incidents, near misses and hazards, and a statutory duty of care for their own personal safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions.
Responsibility for Teaching
- Recognise and accept responsibility for own personal development.
- Participate in a yearly individual performance review that will reflect both personal and service objectives.
- To be responsible for own CPD.
- To attend relevant courses and training where appropriate and share/cascade knowledge with Colleagues.
- To assist in the training of qualified members of staff in the use of the CT/MRI scanner including a comprehensive in-house training programme.
- To support the training and supervision of student radiographers.
Work Circumstances & on-call
- Works in the CT Department where high dose radiation examinations are carried out. There is an occasional need to be exposed to this hazard.
- Working within MRI scanner with associated magnetic field safety requirements
- Prolonged use of VDU screens.
- Required to perform CT standby duties in times of staff sickness. This will require lone working through the night performing emergency scans.
- Daily exposure to highly unpleasant working conditions eg. Bodily fluids, blood, urine, vomit, faeces and infections such as MRSA and CDT.
- Maintain knowledge of cross infection control procedures in order to be able to deal safely with hazardous substances and body fluids.
Physical Skills
- Have a high level of dexterity, correlation and sensory skills and a high level of co-ordination in order to do complex physical skills to manipulate patients safely for positioning and equipment with precision on a daily basis.
- To be able to demonstrate a high degree of physical co-ordination in order to be able to use
- keyboard skills to manipulate images and for data entry.
- Have a high visual skill for imaging interpretation
- A high degree of hand to eye co-ordination required for undertaking intravenous injections
- Frequent pushing /pulling of patients in chairs and beds /trolleys.
- Frequent pushing /pulling of x-ray equipment and automatic injectors in CT/MRI.
- Frequent lifting of coils in MRI Dept.
- Frequent manual handling of patients with and without the use of mechanical aids
Mental/Emotional effort
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- Frequent daily requirement for intense concentration.
- Frequent exposure to highly distressing emotional circumstances, dealing with terminally ill and seriously injured patients and their relatives.
- Occasional exposure to children who are terminally ill or seriously injured.
- Frequent exposure to patients with cognitive impairment, special needs and mental illness.
- Occasional exposure to aggressive behaviour from patients
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- BSc In Diagnostic Radiography or a Diploma of the College of Radiographers (Diagnostic)
- Must keep evidence of an up-to-date record of continual professional development and necessary training within a portfolio.
- Sound generic Post Graduate experience.
- Completion of in-house training programme for CT and/or MRI scanning, including both practical and theoretical aspects of the CT/MRI scanner and related equipment.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of cross-sectional anatomy.
- Must be receptive to future role development to allow further improvement and expansion.
- Intravenous Injection Certificate is desirable. If not, a willingness to undertake this training is required.
- To be competent in the use of accessory equipment such as oxygen and suction machines and appropriate resuscitation equipment.
Key results from the job holder
- To perform unsupervised radiography and MRI/CT scanning as required.
- The post holder will be required to perform a wide range of CT/MRI scanning techniques.
- To ensure high standards of image quality for conventional Radiography and CT/MRI.
- Exercise judgement, based on knowledge and experience to assess and interpret patient condition and amend technique /protocol from a range of alternatives.
- Ability to critically appraise the technical quality and diagnostic value of CT/MRI images and the need for further imaging before submission for reporting.
- To deputise for the Band 7 Radiographers and undertake specific leadership responsibilities as designated by them.
- To have a flexible approach to work and be willing to adapt to service needs as they arise.
- To participate in the standby rota for CT for the provision of unplanned sickness during the night, to enable service continuity by meeting relevant targets.
- To be responsible for the correct care of patients attending for diagnostic imaging.
- Is responsible for the radiation dose received by patients during their CT examination.
- Is responsible for MR Safety of staff, patients and visitors to the MRI Department.
- To act responsibly with regard to matters concerning radiation protection for staff and patients.
- To seek help from the Radiation Protection Supervisor when required. To follow the local rules at all times. To fully observe the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulation 2000
- To report all equipment faults.
- Conduct oneself in a professional manner.
- To be flexible to changes in service demands undertaking from a range of possibilities any combination of the following duties:
Intravenous Injections
Additional Managerial Responsibility
Site Moving and Handling Co-ordinator
RED DOT image interpretation
Quality Assurance involvement
Student Training / Assessing / NVQ Assessor
First Aider
Planning and Organisational Duties
- To plan and prioritise own workload, taking into account clinical and service needs.
- To be able to prioritise the workload of the department, responding to the needs of the service e.g. emergency/urgent patients.
- Ability to work under changing conditions as the need arises.
- To maintain quality control procedures.
- To co-ordinate department demands for portering services.
- To participate in an effective patient appointment system.
- To provide cover for colleagues as directed by the line manager.
- To become familiar with the location of departmental resources.
Communications and Key Working Relationships
- Must be able to show empathy & understanding to patients, who are terminally, or seriously ill.
- Needs to be able to communicate highly complex and sensitive information to all patients.
- Dealing with patients with barriers, to understanding using negotiation persuasion and reassurance to gain their co-operation.
- Negotiating with staff within the multidisciplinary team to arrange scans and ensure efficient workflow.
- To assist and offer advice to: clinicians, wards and departments on the practical application for IRMER 2000 and IRR99.
- To assist and offer advice to clinicians, wards and departments on the administration of the PACS system.
Responsibility for Finance
- Responsible for the safe use of the MRI/CT scanners and related equipment and for the safety of self and other users.
- Be responsible for the safe use of a variety of equipment within the radiology department.
- Ensure that best value and use of resources is maintained at all times
Responsibility for Human Resources
- Compliance with Trust Policies and Procedures, including the Code of Conduct.
- Ensure compliance with Mandatory training requirements in accordance with Trust Policy
- To support the department induction process for new work colleagues.
- To supervise junior members of the Trust in the performance of their duties.
- Responsible for entering information about radiology examinations into the Radiology Information System (RIS) and correcting/updating records where required.
- Ensure accurate records are kept on the RIS System in line with Medicines Management requirements. Responsibility for ensuring accurate data and images are displayed on the Picture Archive Communication Systems (PACS).
- Ensure accurate patient information is recorded on scans.
- Manage the storage and retrieval of CT/MRI scans from disk or PACS.
- To safeguard at all times confidentiality of information relating to patients and staff
Responsibility for Health & Safety
Compliance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 the post holder is required to fulfil a proactive role towards the management of risk in all of their actions. This entails the risk assessment of all situations, the taking of appropriate actions and reporting of all incidents, near misses and hazards, and a statutory duty of care for their own personal safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions.
Responsibility for Teaching
- Recognise and accept responsibility for own personal development.
- Participate in a yearly individual performance review that will reflect both personal and service objectives.
- To be responsible for own CPD.
- To attend relevant courses and training where appropriate and share/cascade knowledge with Colleagues.
- To assist in the training of qualified members of staff in the use of the CT/MRI scanner including a comprehensive in-house training programme.
- To support the training and supervision of student radiographers.
Work Circumstances & on-call
- Works in the CT Department where high dose radiation examinations are carried out. There is an occasional need to be exposed to this hazard.
- Working within MRI scanner with associated magnetic field safety requirements
- Prolonged use of VDU screens.
- Required to perform CT standby duties in times of staff sickness. This will require lone working through the night performing emergency scans.
- Daily exposure to highly unpleasant working conditions eg. Bodily fluids, blood, urine, vomit, faeces and infections such as MRSA and CDT.
- Maintain knowledge of cross infection control procedures in order to be able to deal safely with hazardous substances and body fluids.
Physical Skills
- Have a high level of dexterity, correlation and sensory skills and a high level of co-ordination in order to do complex physical skills to manipulate patients safely for positioning and equipment with precision on a daily basis.
- To be able to demonstrate a high degree of physical co-ordination in order to be able to use
- keyboard skills to manipulate images and for data entry.
- Have a high visual skill for imaging interpretation
- A high degree of hand to eye co-ordination required for undertaking intravenous injections
- Frequent pushing /pulling of patients in chairs and beds /trolleys.
- Frequent pushing /pulling of x-ray equipment and automatic injectors in CT/MRI.
- Frequent lifting of coils in MRI Dept.
- Frequent manual handling of patients with and without the use of mechanical aids
Mental/Emotional effort
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- Frequent daily requirement for intense concentration.
- Frequent exposure to highly distressing emotional circumstances, dealing with terminally ill and seriously injured patients and their relatives.
- Occasional exposure to children who are terminally ill or seriously injured.
- Frequent exposure to patients with cognitive impairment, special needs and mental illness.
- Occasional exposure to aggressive behaviour from patients
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of current issues/new techniques/developments in CT/MRI
- Completion of In-House CT and/or MRI Training programme.
- A good knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathology and CT/MRI scanning protocols.
- IR(ME)R
- Knowledge of Health and Safety / MRI Safety Basic Life Support
Skills
Essential
- Essential to complete formal qualification in I.V. Injections
- Able to work within and supervise a small team.
- Ability to take the lead when senior colleagues are absent.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Problem solving skills.
- Negotiation skills.
- Good leadership skills.
- Good analytical/judgement skills.
- Good communications/interpersonal skills
- Able to organise and prioritise own workload.
- A high level of CT and/or MRI scanning skills and post processing skills.
- Good Computer and I.T. skills
Desirable
- IV cannulation qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of an extensive range of CT and/or MRI procedures
- Recent NHS experience
- Evidence of ongoing CPD incorporating current advances in CT/MRI
Desirable
- Experience of performing IV Injections/cannulations
Qualifications
Essential
- DCR (R) OR BSc in Radiology
- Registered with the HPC
Additional
Essential
- Speak English to an appropriate standard relevant to their role, i.e. with confidence and accuracy, using correct sentence structures and vocabulary, and without hesitation
- Ability to participate in the CT standby service for the provision of unplanned sickness during the night
- Hardworking and conscientious
- Team worker
- Reliable
- Motivated
Desirable
- To participate in 24/7 working with a flexible shift pattern, including weekends and nights across multiple sites to adapt to the needs of the service.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of current issues/new techniques/developments in CT/MRI
- Completion of In-House CT and/or MRI Training programme.
- A good knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathology and CT/MRI scanning protocols.
- IR(ME)R
- Knowledge of Health and Safety / MRI Safety Basic Life Support
Skills
Essential
- Essential to complete formal qualification in I.V. Injections
- Able to work within and supervise a small team.
- Ability to take the lead when senior colleagues are absent.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Problem solving skills.
- Negotiation skills.
- Good leadership skills.
- Good analytical/judgement skills.
- Good communications/interpersonal skills
- Able to organise and prioritise own workload.
- A high level of CT and/or MRI scanning skills and post processing skills.
- Good Computer and I.T. skills
Desirable
- IV cannulation qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of an extensive range of CT and/or MRI procedures
- Recent NHS experience
- Evidence of ongoing CPD incorporating current advances in CT/MRI
Desirable
- Experience of performing IV Injections/cannulations
Qualifications
Essential
- DCR (R) OR BSc in Radiology
- Registered with the HPC
Additional
Essential
- Speak English to an appropriate standard relevant to their role, i.e. with confidence and accuracy, using correct sentence structures and vocabulary, and without hesitation
- Ability to participate in the CT standby service for the provision of unplanned sickness during the night
- Hardworking and conscientious
- Team worker
- Reliable
- Motivated
Desirable
- To participate in 24/7 working with a flexible shift pattern, including weekends and nights across multiple sites to adapt to the needs of the service.
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
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NN
Wigan Lane
Wigan
WN1 2NN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NN
Wigan Lane
Wigan
WN1 2NN
United Kingdom
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Pharmacy Technician
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368789
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Wealstun, a category C Prison located in near Wetherby, Yorkshire.
HMP Wealstun is a male prison that focuses on training and education. The pharmacy has it's own dispensary and consists of a full team of around 15 staff both permanent and bank.
Hours
32 hours a week, working 4 days. Weekend and bank holiday working included on a rota basis. At present it is 1 weekend a month (both days) however these can be worked together or spread across the month.
Salary
This position is part time, youll receive an annual salary up to £35,548.16 per annum, depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Main duties of the job
As a Pharmacy Technician, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Provide outstanding quality based patient centred care to our patients seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them.
- Focussing on providing a safe and secure medicines management service, ensuring patient medical records are maintained to the agreed standard at all times and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed to a high and orderly standard.
- Deliver non-judgemental care within the scope of professional standards. Involving anything from the timely administration of medicines through to analysing cost effective prescribing as defined through our unique health in justice medicines policy.
- You will make a real difference by working as a key member of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications- NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Up to date with Continual Professional Development (CPD)
- Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience
- General GCSE education or equivalent
- Able to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29,378.56 to £35,548.16 a year £29,378.56-£35,548.16 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
15506-2
Job locations
Thorp Arch
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS23 7AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Wealstun, a category C Prison located in near Wetherby, Yorkshire.
HMP Wealstun is a male prison that focuses on training and education. The pharmacy has it's own dispensary and consists of a full team of around 15 staff both permanent and bank.
Hours
32 hours a week, working 4 days. Weekend and bank holiday working included on a rota basis. At present it is 1 weekend a month (both days) however these can be worked together or spread across the month.
Salary
This position is part time, youll receive an annual salary up to £35,548.16 per annum, depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Wealstun, a category C Prison located in near Wetherby, Yorkshire.
HMP Wealstun is a male prison that focuses on training and education. The pharmacy has it's own dispensary and consists of a full team of around 15 staff both permanent and bank.
Hours
32 hours a week, working 4 days. Weekend and bank holiday working included on a rota basis. At present it is 1 weekend a month (both days) however these can be worked together or spread across the month.
Salary
This position is part time, youll receive an annual salary up to £35,548.16 per annum, depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Person Specification
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Thorp Arch
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS23 7AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Thorp Arch
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS23 7AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Occupational Therapist – Integrated General Medicine & HCE Team
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368781
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our General Medical and Healthcare of the Elderly Occupational Therapy Team.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work across both General Medical and Healthcare of the Elderly services, supporting the delivery of high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment, rehabilitation and discharge planning for patients with a wide range of acute medical, frailty and age-related conditions.
The post has been designed to support the development of a flexible and resilient Occupational Therapy workforce, enabling staff to gain experience across multiple inpatient services whilst responding effectively to patient and service needs. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with patients, carers and multidisciplinary colleagues to promote independence, facilitate safe discharge and optimise patient outcomes.
Applications are welcomed from newly qualified Occupational Therapists, final-year Occupational Therapy students and individuals awaiting HCPC registration.
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist to join our General Medical and Healthcare of the Elderly Team. The role involves assessment, rehabilitation and discharge planning for patients with acute medical, frailty and age-related conditions. You will work closely with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team to maximise independence and support safe discharge.
You will manage a varied caseload with supervision and support, develop clinical skills across inpatient specialities, contribute to service improvement activities and participate in the seven-day service, including weekends and bank holidays as required.
Supporting Statement
Please structure your application under the following headings:
1. Knowledge & ExperienceExamples of assessment, rehabilitation, discharge planning and MDT working.
2. Aptitudes & AbilitiesCommunication, prioritisation, clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
3. Professional DevelopmentRelevant training, learning, audit, quality improvement or reflective practice.
4. Motivation & ValuesPatient-centred care, teamwork, flexibility and reasons for applying.
5. Other FactorsAbility to work across clinical areas, participate in a seven-day service and travel between Trust sites.
About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Pro rata and per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
216-DA8183084
Job locations
Level 7 Occupational Therapy General Medical Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Clinical Practice
- Manage and prioritise a defined caseload of patients across General Medical and Healthcare of the Elderly services with support and supervision from senior Occupational Therapy staff as required.
- Undertake comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments of patients presenting with acute medical conditions, frailty, falls, cognitive impairment, functional decline and complex discharge needs.
- Assess the impact of physical, cognitive, psychological and social factors on occupational performance, independence and safety.
- Develop, implement and evaluate person-centred treatment plans that promote rehabilitation, recovery and independence.
- Complete functional assessments relating to personal care, domestic activities, mobility and participation in meaningful occupations.
- Assess, recommend and arrange appropriate equipment and minor adaptations to maximise safety and independence.
- Undertake access visits, home environment assessments and discharge planning visits where clinically indicated.
- Work collaboratively with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe, effective and timely discharge planning.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families and carers, including those who may have cognitive, communication or sensory difficulties.
- Maintain accurate, timely and legally compliant patient records using Trust electronic systems.
- Identify, assess and manage risks relating to patient safety, functional ability and discharge planning.
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings, board rounds and ward discussions to ensure Occupational Therapy contributes effectively to patient care.
For further information please see attached job description
Job description Job responsibilities PRIMARY DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Clinical Practice Manage and prioritise a defined caseload of patients across General Medical and Healthcare of the Elderly services with support and supervision from senior Occupational Therapy staff as required. Undertake comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments of patients presenting with acute medical conditions, frailty, falls, cognitive impairment, functional decline and complex discharge needs. Assess the impact of physical, cognitive, psychological and social factors on occupational performance, independence and safety. Develop, implement and evaluate person-centred treatment plans that promote rehabilitation, recovery and independence. Complete functional assessments relating to personal care, domestic activities, mobility and participation in meaningful occupations. Assess, recommend and arrange appropriate equipment and minor adaptations to maximise safety and independence. Undertake access visits, home environment assessments and discharge planning visits where clinically indicated. Work collaboratively with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe, effective and timely discharge planning. Communicate effectively with patients, families and carers, including those who may have cognitive, communication or sensory difficulties. Maintain accurate, timely and legally compliant patient records using Trust electronic systems. Identify, assess and manage risks relating to patient safety, functional ability and discharge planning. Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings, board rounds and ward discussions to ensure Occupational Therapy contributes effectively to patient care. For further information please see attached job description
Person Specification
Qulifcations
Essential
- Degree/Diploma/MSc in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist, or eligibility to register
Desirable
- Membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists
- Evidence of relevant postgraduate learning, training or CPD
- Practice educator training or equivalent
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Able to demonstrate experience of applying the Occupational Therapy process, including assessment, intervention, evaluation and discharge planning through student placements, employment or equivalent practice experience.
- Able to demonstrate experience of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contributing to patient-centred care.
- Evidence of managing competing demands and prioritising workload effectively within a healthcare, placement or equivalent setting
- Able to demonstrate understanding of the impact of physical, cognitive, psychological and social factors on a person's functional ability, independence and discharge needs.
- Evidence of applying clinical reasoning and risk assessment skills to support safe decision-making and patient care.
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of working with older adults, frailty, rehabilitation or acute medical patients.
- Demonstrable experience of undertaking functional, cognitive and discharge-related assessments.
- Demonstrable experience of participating in audit, service improvement or quality improvement activities
- Evidence of developing knowledge through relevant postgraduate learning, training or continuing professional development
APTITUDE & ABILITIES
Essential
- Able to demonstrate effective prioritisation and time management skills when managing competing demands.
- Able to demonstrate effective verbal, written and electronic communication skills with patients, carers and members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Evidence of working effectively as part of a team whilst also using own initiative appropriately.
- Able to demonstrate proven ability to adapt to changing clinical situations and service demands.
- Evidence of using clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills to support assessment, intervention and discharge planning.
Desirable
- Evidence of contributing to service improvement, audit or quality improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrable experience of supporting the learning and development of others.
DISPOSITION / ATTITUDE / MOTIVATION
Essential
- Evidence of a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
- Able to demonstrate a flexible and positive approach to working across different clinical teams and environments
- Evidence of recognising own strengths and limitations and seeking support appropriately.
- Evidence of commitment to Continuing Professional Development and lifelong learning
- Able to demonstrate professionalism, reliability and accountability in practice.
Desirable
- Evidence of an interest in developing skills within acute medicine, frailty and rehabilitation services.
- Evidence of a positive contribution to team development and service improvement.
OTHER FACTORS
Essential
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the importance of flexible working to meet patient and service needs.
- Willing and able to participate in the Occupational Therapy 7-day service, including weekend and bank holiday working where required.
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the post, including working across clinical areas and undertaking home visits where required.
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of professional responsibility for health, safety and risk management.
Desirable
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Understanding of integrated models of care across acute and community services.
Person Specification Qulifcations Essential Degree/Diploma/MSc in Occupational Therapy HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist, or eligibility to register Desirable Membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Evidence of relevant postgraduate learning, training or CPD Practice educator training or equivalent KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Essential Able to demonstrate experience of applying the Occupational Therapy process, including assessment, intervention, evaluation and discharge planning through student placements, employment or equivalent practice experience. Able to demonstrate experience of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contributing to patient-centred care. Evidence of managing competing demands and prioritising workload effectively within a healthcare, placement or equivalent setting Able to demonstrate understanding of the impact of physical, cognitive, psychological and social factors on a person's functional ability, independence and discharge needs. Evidence of applying clinical reasoning and risk assessment skills to support safe decision-making and patient care. Desirable Demonstrable experience of working with older adults, frailty, rehabilitation or acute medical patients. Demonstrable experience of undertaking functional, cognitive and discharge-related assessments. Demonstrable experience of participating in audit, service improvement or quality improvement activities Evidence of developing knowledge through relevant postgraduate learning, training or continuing professional development APTITUDE & ABILITIES Essential Able to demonstrate effective prioritisation and time management skills when managing competing demands. Able to demonstrate effective verbal, written and electronic communication skills with patients, carers and members of the multidisciplinary team. Evidence of working effectively as part of a team whilst also using own initiative appropriately. Able to demonstrate proven ability to adapt to changing clinical situations and service demands. Evidence of using clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills to support assessment, intervention and discharge planning. Desirable Evidence of contributing to service improvement, audit or quality improvement initiatives. Demonstrable experience of supporting the learning and development of others. DISPOSITION / ATTITUDE / MOTIVATION Essential Evidence of a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Able to demonstrate a flexible and positive approach to working across different clinical teams and environments Evidence of recognising own strengths and limitations and seeking support appropriately. Evidence of commitment to Continuing Professional Development and lifelong learning Able to demonstrate professionalism, reliability and accountability in practice. Desirable Evidence of an interest in developing skills within acute medicine, frailty and rehabilitation services. Evidence of a positive contribution to team development and service improvement. OTHER FACTORS Essential Able to demonstrate an understanding of the importance of flexible working to meet patient and service needs. Willing and able to participate in the Occupational Therapy 7-day service, including weekend and bank holiday working where required. Able to meet the travel requirements of the post, including working across clinical areas and undertaking home visits where required. Able to demonstrate an understanding of professional responsibility for health, safety and risk management. Desirable Hold a full UK driving licence Understanding of integrated models of care across acute and community services.
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).
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Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Level 7 Occupational Therapy General Medical Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
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Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Level 7 Occupational Therapy General Medical Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
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Family and Systemic Psychotherapist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368780
Job summary
8a Family Therapist - Children and Young Peoples Eating Disorders Service
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established & highly experienced specialist service. An enthusiastic Family and Systemic Psychotherapist is being advertised to join our Children, Families and Young People (CFYP) Eating Disorders Service.
As a Family and Systemic Psychotherapist within the service, you would provide clinical input across Suffolk, however we are also be open to a discussion regarding locality preferences if this fits with the service needs. The team operate core hours 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with a base both in Ipswich and Bury st Edmunds/Newmarket.
The applicant, if successful, will be providing highly specialist multidisciplinary assessment & treatment for children and adolescents with eating disorders. You will provide expert clinical interventions to families and individuals, as well as joining and supporting more junior but experienced colleagues with cases.
Main duties of the job
You will be providing highly specialist assessment and treatment to families and young people within a systemic framework that utilises family therapy models and interventions.
The role includes offering monthly group and individual supervision to the wider practitioners within the team, sharing of systemic thinking within this group supervision and in clinical team case discussions. This is also widened onto systemic consultations and supporting MDT members in formulation, case reviews & discussions and therapeutic skills.
The service has a systemic underpinning with Family Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa / Bulimia Nervosa (FT-AN/BN) Treatment Model (Family Based Treatment/Maudsley Model) for eating disorders as its core intervention and training will be accessible.
The service takes a holistic whole family approach to assessment and intervention and the MDT consists of clinical team leaders, nurses, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, dietitians, assistant mental health practitioners, assistant psychologists, support workers and peer support worker.
The team hold team working and a shared culture and ethos at their core and the team strives to conduct the more complex cases in therapeutic pairs where possible.
The service also operates an Intensive Support Pathway embedded in the team and this can include family therapy sessions during this intense treatment period alongside the Multidisciplinary Team.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive. In addition to consolidating our NICE-recommended treatment offer, we also welcome innovative treatment approaches to delivering eating disorder care. We will support you to access relevant specialist training and contribute to treatment evaluation.
Recognising the value of our psychological workforce, you will be part of a psychology-led care group, which is currently offering a competitive recruitment incentive.
Benefits included with this role are:-
- NHS pension
- a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
- career progression
- starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
- staff physio service
NHS discounts and many more
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-WSU8303898
Job locations
F block
Hospital Road
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 3PX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post is embedded into the Eating Disorders Senior Leadership Team with ongoing opportunities to play a key role in service development which can include the implementation of Multi Family Group Therapy.
NSFT in Suffolk is eager to establish systemic thinking and practice across the board and your input in this will be really valued. You will be able to work closely with fellow Family and Systemic Psychotherapists in different teams across the trust.
The post holder will have experience of working with a range of complex and challenging behaviours exercising full clinical responsibility for psychological treatment.
You will be utilising skills in complex methods of systemic assessment, intervention and management and possess well developed communication skills. You will be working closely with the already established systemic workforce in the service, as well as the senior leadership teams.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post is embedded into the Eating Disorders Senior Leadership Team with ongoing opportunities to play a key role in service development which can include the implementation of Multi Family Group Therapy.
NSFT in Suffolk is eager to establish systemic thinking and practice across the board and your input in this will be really valued. You will be able to work closely with fellow Family and Systemic Psychotherapists in different teams across the trust.
The post holder will have experience of working with a range of complex and challenging behaviours exercising full clinical responsibility for psychological treatment.
You will be utilising skills in complex methods of systemic assessment, intervention and management and possess well developed communication skills. You will be working closely with the already established systemic workforce in the service, as well as the senior leadership teams.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Postgraduate qualification in appropriate mental health/social welfare profession
- Masters or Doctoral level qualification in Systemic Psychotherapy
- Eligibility for UKCP registration
- Training in teaching Systematic Psychotherapy
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development as required by UKCP/AFT guidelines
Skills
Essential
- Skills in applying systemic theory to work with individuals, couples, family systems, groups and organisations
- Ability to support development of profession though participation in professional bodies and activities
- Ability to contain and work with organisational stress and ability to hold the stresses of others
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Postgraduate qualification in appropriate mental health/social welfare profession
- Masters or Doctoral level qualification in Systemic Psychotherapy
- Eligibility for UKCP registration
- Training in teaching Systematic Psychotherapy
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development as required by UKCP/AFT guidelines
Skills
Essential
- Skills in applying systemic theory to work with individuals, couples, family systems, groups and organisations
- Ability to support development of profession though participation in professional bodies and activities
- Ability to contain and work with organisational stress and ability to hold the stresses of others
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
F block
Hospital Road
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 3PX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
F block
Hospital Road
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 3PX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank Psychosexual Counsellor
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368779
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team within iCaSH Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes team as a Bank Psychosexual Counsellor covering 3 months of hours, either in a block or one month at a time.
Working across all sites at Bedford Kingsbrook, Grove View in Dunstable and Milton Keynes and remote working is also an option. You will be working within our multi-disciplinary team including clinical and outreach teams.
The post holder will work with theiCaSH Service Manager, iCaSH Psychosexual Counsellor colleagues and any other team members, to offer high-quality psychosexual support managing sexual dysfunction issues related to sexual health for Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes residents.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work with theiCaSH Service Manager, iCaSH Psychosexual Counsellor colleagues and any other team members, to offer high-quality psychosexual support managing sexual dysfunction issues related to sexual health for Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes residents.
The post holder will work with the iCaSH Service Manager to clarify referral routes for psychosexual therapy not offered by the integrated service.
The post holder will accept referrals from GPs, Consultants, Registrars, Specialist Nurses and from other health professionals as appropriate.
The post-holder will use skills of assessment and analysis in joint care planning with the client.
The therapeutic contract will be short-term and focused on the presenting sexual difficulty in the context of physical, emotional and mental health history.
Work as an effective team member, taking a shared approach to teamwork, recognising and valuing the roles of different people in the team and respond constructively to feedback from team members.
Undertake the process of assessment, diagnosis and analysis of each referral received.
Make use of and draw on the full range of assessment methods appropriate to the service, deciding the appropriate assessment methods for each case.
Use evidence base, clinical experience and multiple data sources to inform clinical formulations and differential diagnoses.
Undertake regular peer supervision related to case load.
About us
Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.
Please be aware that East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust will never ask applicants to pay fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including job applications, sponsorship arrangements, or employment offers. All recruitment communications and job applications should only be made through our official careers website and published contact details.
If you receive a suspicious job offer or recruitment-related communication, do not make any payments, share personal information, or provide identity documents. We encourage you to report the matter to your local police or relevant law enforcement agency. Any concerns relating to potential recruitment fraud should also be reported to our Local Counter Fraud Specialist (LCFS) as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
448-TWS-8307240
Job locations
iCaSH Bedfordshire
5 St Johns Street
Bedford
MK42 0AH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This job description is intended only as a guide to the range of duties involved. The post holder will need to be flexible and adaptable in order to respond to other duties that may be required from time to time and the changes and developments within the Trust.
The post holder must at all times carry out his/her duties with regard to East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust Workforce Diversity and InclusionPolicy.
To be aware of the responsibilities of all employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff.
All post holders must adhere to the code of conduct on confidentiality and be aware of and adhere to all Trust policies and procedures.
This job description is intended only as a guide to the range of duties involved. The post holder will need to be flexible and adaptable in order to respond to other duties that may be required from time to time and the changes and developments within the Trust.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure of Barring Service to be made to check for any previous criminal convictions. East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is committed to the fair treatment of its staff, potential staff or users in line with its equal opportunities policy and policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offender.
Job description Job responsibilities This job description is intended only as a guide to the range of duties involved. The post holder will need to be flexible and adaptable in order to respond to other duties that may be required from time to time and the changes and developments within the Trust. The post holder must at all times carry out his/her duties with regard to East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust Workforce Diversity and InclusionPolicy. To be aware of the responsibilities of all employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff. All post holders must adhere to the code of conduct on confidentiality and be aware of and adhere to all Trust policies and procedures. This job description is intended only as a guide to the range of duties involved. The post holder will need to be flexible and adaptable in order to respond to other duties that may be required from time to time and the changes and developments within the Trust. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure of Barring Service to be made to check for any previous criminal convictions. East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is committed to the fair treatment of its staff, potential staff or users in line with its equal opportunities policy and policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offender.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Accredited Membership with a professional Counselling/Psychotherapy body
- Experience in 1:1 therapy in a healthcare setting
Desirable
- Clinical experience in Sexual Health or related fields
Experience
Essential
- Proven record of experience in assessment, care planning and delivery of psychotherapeutic interventions
- Proven record of experience and achievement in psychosexual care
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Analytical skills for case work assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
- Ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
- Accepts responsibility and accountability for own work and can define the responsibilities of others
Working within Professional Boundaries
Essential
- oAccepts responsibility and accountability for own work and can define the responsibilities of others
Person Specification Qualifications and Training Essential Accredited Membership with a professional Counselling/Psychotherapy body Experience in 1:1 therapy in a healthcare setting Desirable Clinical experience in Sexual Health or related fields Experience Essential Proven record of experience in assessment, care planning and delivery of psychotherapeutic interventions Proven record of experience and achievement in psychosexual care Skills and Knowledge Essential Analytical skills for case work assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning Ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults Accepts responsibility and accountability for own work and can define the responsibilities of others Working within Professional Boundaries Essential oAccepts responsibility and accountability for own work and can define the responsibilities of others
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
iCaSH Bedfordshire
5 St Johns Street
Bedford
MK42 0AH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
iCaSH Bedfordshire
5 St Johns Street
Bedford
MK42 0AH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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