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Bank Healthcare Assistant - Private clinics
TIC Health
North East England
GBP 13 - 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a caring, motivated individual looking for Bank work?
23 day(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Assistant - Private clinics
TIC Health
North East England
GBP 13 - 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a caring, motivated individual looking for Bank work?
23 day(s) ago
Care Navigator
Rochdale Health Alliance
North East England
Aged Care Worker
Job summary This role is being advertised on behalf of Littleborough Group Practice and the successful applicant will be directly employed by Littleborough G...
23 day(s) ago
Care Navigator
Rochdale Health Alliance
North East England
Aged Care Worker
Job summary This role is being advertised on behalf of Littleborough Group Practice and the successful applicant will be directly employed by Littleborough G...
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Working Part time: 28.5 hours per week We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join one of our Community...
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Working Part time: 28.5 hours per week We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join one of our Community...
23 day(s) ago
Practitioner Psychologist
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a clinical, counselling or health psychologist to work in a leading adult oncology and haematology service.
23 day(s) ago
Practitioner Psychologist
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a clinical, counselling or health psychologist to work in a leading adult oncology and haematology service.
23 day(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in Adult Mental Health
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The vacancy is for a full time Speciality Doctor working into Middlesbrough Community Hub Team.
23 day(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in Adult Mental Health
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The vacancy is for a full time Speciality Doctor working into Middlesbrough Community Hub Team.
23 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Practitioner Psychologist
Change Grow Live
North East England
GBP 53,526 - 61,608 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This role provides an exciting progression opportunity for a Newly Qualified HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologists following completion of a...
23 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Practitioner Psychologist
Change Grow Live
North East England
GBP 53,526 - 61,608 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This role provides an exciting progression opportunity for a Newly Qualified HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologists following completion of a...
23 day(s) ago
CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are seeking a mental health nurse, social worker, psychologist or any Allied Health Professional registered with a professional body to join o...
23 day(s) ago
CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are seeking a mental health nurse, social worker, psychologist or any Allied Health Professional registered with a professional body to join o...
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Band 6 Mental Health Community Occupational Therapist Location : East Herts based in Welwyn Garden City, secondary base in Bishops Stortford Hour...
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Band 6 Mental Health Community Occupational Therapist Location : East Herts based in Welwyn Garden City, secondary base in Bishops Stortford Hour...
23 day(s) ago
Bank Speech and Language Therapist
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 23 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Temporary Bank Speech and Language Therapist - Band 6 Hours: 30 or 37.
23 day(s) ago
Bank Speech and Language Therapist
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 23 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Temporary Bank Speech and Language Therapist - Band 6 Hours: 30 or 37.
23 day(s) ago
Prison Services Pharmacy Technician
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
23 day(s) ago
Prison Services Pharmacy Technician
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
23 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Counsellor
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a highly specialist Speech and Language Therapist to pioneer and develop Speech and Language Therapy provisio...
23 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Counsellor
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a highly specialist Speech and Language Therapist to pioneer and develop Speech and Language Therapy provisio...
23 day(s) ago
Social Prescribing Link Worker
South Durham Health CIC
North East England
Social Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to join our growing multi-disciplinary team.
23 day(s) ago
Social Prescribing Link Worker
South Durham Health CIC
North East England
Social Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to join our growing multi-disciplinary team.
23 day(s) ago
Radiographer
The Christie NHS FT
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dynamic Band 5 Radiographer to join our friendly team at our satellite Rad...
23 day(s) ago
Radiographer
The Christie NHS FT
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dynamic Band 5 Radiographer to join our friendly team at our satellite Rad...
23 day(s) ago
Estates Maintenance Building Fabric Technician
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Radiographer
Job summary You'll be responsible for delivering a comprehensive building fabric maintenance service across the Trust's estate, carrying out high-quality joi...
23 day(s) ago
Estates Maintenance Building Fabric Technician
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Radiographer
Job summary You'll be responsible for delivering a comprehensive building fabric maintenance service across the Trust's estate, carrying out high-quality joi...
23 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist or Systemic Family Therapist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a Systemic Family Therapist or Clinical Psychologist .
23 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist or Systemic Family Therapist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a Systemic Family Therapist or Clinical Psychologist .
23 day(s) ago
Band 7/8A Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults West Norfolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Clinical Psychologist to join the Older Adults Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) in King's Lynn cove...
23 day(s) ago
Band 7/8A Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults West Norfolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Clinical Psychologist to join the Older Adults Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) in King's Lynn cove...
23 day(s) ago
Band 8b Principal Clinical Psychologist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a new Intensive and Assertive Team designed to help our service users who present with psychosis...
23 day(s) ago
Band 8b Principal Clinical Psychologist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a new Intensive and Assertive Team designed to help our service users who present with psychosis...
23 day(s) ago
Consultant Clinical Psychologist Intensive and Assertive Outreach
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 79,504 - 91,609 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is an exciting role for a psychologist who would like to lead on innovative and strategic initiatives to improve our pathways for people wit...
23 day(s) ago
Consultant Clinical Psychologist Intensive and Assertive Outreach
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 79,504 - 91,609 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is an exciting role for a psychologist who would like to lead on innovative and strategic initiatives to improve our pathways for people wit...
23 day(s) ago
Band 8a - Shared Patient Record Technical Systems Lead
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 59,798 - 67,020 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an experienced and motivated technical professional to lead the day-to-day technical management, optimisation and development...
23 day(s) ago
Band 8a - Shared Patient Record Technical Systems Lead
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 59,798 - 67,020 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an experienced and motivated technical professional to lead the day-to-day technical management, optimisation and development...
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic, motivated, forward-thinking Speech and Language Therapist, wanting to support service users in the Criminal Justice System.
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic, motivated, forward-thinking Speech and Language Therapist, wanting to support service users in the Criminal Justice System.
23 day(s) ago
Ambulance Care Assistant - Hampshire
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Ambulance Care Assistants Roles in Hampshire Do you have the compassion to reassure a patient living with dementia on their way to a hospital app...
23 day(s) ago
Ambulance Care Assistant - Hampshire
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Ambulance Care Assistants Roles in Hampshire Do you have the compassion to reassure a patient living with dementia on their way to a hospital app...
23 day(s) ago
CAMHS Administrator
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 26,813 - 27,890 per year
Social Worker
Job summary The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; however, applications are welcomed from both Welsh and English speakers.
23 day(s) ago
CAMHS Administrator
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 26,813 - 27,890 per year
Social Worker
Job summary The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; however, applications are welcomed from both Welsh and English speakers.
23 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
Magdalen Medical Practice
North East England
Health Worker
Job summary Join our forward-thinking, innovative and Patient-Centred Practice.
23 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
Magdalen Medical Practice
North East England
Health Worker
Job summary Join our forward-thinking, innovative and Patient-Centred Practice.
23 day(s) ago
Specialist or Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist Progression 7/8a
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Ireland
GBP 49,387 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary 'Together, WE Can' is an innovative, integrated service model supporting young people who are in residential care or on the edge of care.
23 day(s) ago
Specialist or Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist Progression 7/8a
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Ireland
GBP 49,387 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary 'Together, WE Can' is an innovative, integrated service model supporting young people who are in residential care or on the edge of care.
23 day(s) ago
Macmillan Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This post is sponsored by Macmillan to provide clinical leadership and of the delivery of Physiotherapy to Patient within Oncology and Haematolog...
23 day(s) ago
Macmillan Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This post is sponsored by Macmillan to provide clinical leadership and of the delivery of Physiotherapy to Patient within Oncology and Haematolog...
23 day(s) ago
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339716
Job summary
Are you a caring, motivated individual looking for Bank work? TIC Health is looking for Healthcare Assistants to join our team, supporting patients through their journey from arrival through to the completion of their appointment or scan.
This is a hands-on, patient-facing role combining reception duties with clinical support, including phlebotomy, cannulation, and assisting clinicians within CT and MRI. You will be a key part of a friendly team, helping to ensure every patient receives a safe, comfortable, and well-coordinated experience. We are seeking experienced and proactive HCA's to look after our patients, covering for all our branches.
As our Healthcare Assistant, you'll be the face of the clinic for both patients and professional referrers, ensuring clinical spaces are properly maintained, and patients receive a seamless and professional experience.
Main duties of the job
The Healthcare Assistant will provide high-quality patient care and clinical support within the clinic, ensuring patients are welcomed, prepared, and supported throughout their visit.
The post holder will work closely with radiographers and other clinical and administrative staff to support diagnostic imaging procedures, and will also carry out front-of-house duties including patient check-in and handling patient enquiries by phone and email.
About us
TIC Health is a leading provider of private medical services in England, with clinics based in Harley Street, Edgware, Romford, Reading, Rochdale, and Milton Keynes. We specialise in private GP services, cardiac screening, and advanced diagnostic imaging. Our friendly, forward-thinking team is committed to delivering rapid access to medical diagnostics and exceptional patient care in a professional yet welcoming environment.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 to £14.09 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E0455-26-0026
Job locations
The Atrium Health Club,
Scours Ln
Reading
RG30 6AY
United Kingdom
The Hive Stadium,
Camrose Avenue,
Edgware
London
HA8 6AG
United Kingdom
TIC Health
Crow Lane
ROMFORD
RM7 0EP
United Kingdom
Olivers Field, Whaddon Road
Mursley
MILTON KEYNES
MK17 0PL
United Kingdom
Sandy Lane
ROCHDALE
Lancashire
OL11 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Patient Care and Reception
- Greet patients on arrival in a friendly, professional, and reassuring manner
- Check patients in for their scheduled appointments
- Respond to patient queries received via the email inbox
- Answer incoming telephone calls and handle patient enquiries appropriately, escalating where necessary
Clinical and Procedural Duties
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, including CT and MRI, ensuring patients understand what to expect
- Provide phlebotomy services / undertake training for, taking blood samples as required
- Perform cannulation for patients where clinically required
- Assist the radiographer with patient positioning during scanning procedures
- Monitor patient comfort and wellbeing throughout procedures,
Clinic Environment
- Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy clinical environment at all times
- Ensure clinical areas and equipment are prepared appropriately between patients
- Adhere to infection control, health and safety, and clinical governance policies
General
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with data protection requirements at all times
- Work collaboratively as part of the wider clinical and administrative team
- Participate in mandatory training and continuing professional development
- Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role as required
- Please state in application if you wish to be considered for South Clinics or North Clinics
Job description
Job responsibilities
Patient Care and Reception
- Greet patients on arrival in a friendly, professional, and reassuring manner
- Check patients in for their scheduled appointments
- Respond to patient queries received via the email inbox
- Answer incoming telephone calls and handle patient enquiries appropriately, escalating where necessary
Clinical and Procedural Duties
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, including CT and MRI, ensuring patients understand what to expect
- Provide phlebotomy services / undertake training for, taking blood samples as required
- Perform cannulation for patients where clinically required
- Assist the radiographer with patient positioning during scanning procedures
- Monitor patient comfort and wellbeing throughout procedures,
Clinic Environment
- Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy clinical environment at all times
- Ensure clinical areas and equipment are prepared appropriately between patients
- Adhere to infection control, health and safety, and clinical governance policies
General
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with data protection requirements at all times
- Work collaboratively as part of the wider clinical and administrative team
- Participate in mandatory training and continuing professional development
- Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role as required
- Please state in application if you wish to be considered for South Clinics or North Clinics
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a healthcare, clinic, or hospital setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow clinical protocols and instructions accurately;
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of infection control and health and safety procedures;
- Calm and reassuring manner, including with anxious patients.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing clinic needs
- Willingness to undertake phlebotomy and cannulation training if not already qualified.
- Strong administrative skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both with patients and colleagues
- Ability to travel between clinic branches, if required
Desirable
- Experience in a similar front-of-house role within a private or NHS medical or clinical setting
- Experience in phlebotomy and/or cannulation;
- Experience assisting with diagnostic imaging procedures (CT/MRI)Skills Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, cardiac screening, or private GP services
- Experience using clinical software systems or patient management systems
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a healthcare, clinic, or hospital setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow clinical protocols and instructions accurately;
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of infection control and health and safety procedures;
- Calm and reassuring manner, including with anxious patients.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing clinic needs
- Willingness to undertake phlebotomy and cannulation training if not already qualified.
- Strong administrative skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both with patients and colleagues
- Ability to travel between clinic branches, if required
Desirable
- Experience in a similar front-of-house role within a private or NHS medical or clinical setting
- Experience in phlebotomy and/or cannulation;
- Experience assisting with diagnostic imaging procedures (CT/MRI)Skills Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, cardiac screening, or private GP services
- Experience using clinical software systems or patient management systems
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
TIC Health
Address
The Atrium Health Club,
Scours Ln
Reading
RG30 6AY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
TIC Health
Address
The Atrium Health Club,
Scours Ln
Reading
RG30 6AY
United Kingdom
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339693
Job summary
This role is being advertised on behalf of Littleborough Group Practice and the successful applicant will be directly employed by Littleborough Group Practice.
We are seeking a dedicated and organised Care Navigator to join our lovely reception team at Littleborough Group Practice. The successful candidate will play a vital role in coordinating patient care, providing administrative support, and ensuring seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organisational skills and a passion for delivering compassionate care. The ideal applicant will possess relevant office experience and be proficient in various computer applications. A higher hourly rate provided depending on experience.
Main duties of the job
- Act as the primary point of contact for patients, providing courteous and professional assistance via phone and in person
- Manage patient appointments, scheduling, and follow-up communications efficiently
- Maintain accurate records through data entry and administrative tasks using clinical systems EMIS and DOCMAN.
- Assist with processing paperwork, billing, and insurance documentation
- Coordinate with healthcare providers to facilitate patient care plans
- Ensure all communication adheres to confidentiality standards and organisational policies
- Utilise organisational skills to prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Perform general clerical duties including typing, filing, and maintaining office supplies
About us
About us
Littleborough Group Practice is a CQC-rated Good, EMIS Web practice caring for approximately 8,600 patients. We are a training practiceand a member of Pennines PCN.
Our team:
- 3 GP Partners
- 3 Salaried GPs
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Minor Illness Nurse
- Practice Nurse
- 2 Healthcare Assistants
- Clinical Pharmacist
- Nursing Associate
- Social Prescriber
This skill mix means workload is genuinely shared, with patients seen by the most appropriate clinician.
About Littleborough
Littleborough is a picturesque market town on the edge of the South Pennines, with Hollingworth Lake and miles of moorland on the doorstep yet only 30 minutes by train to Manchester and a short drive from the M62.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0363-26-0033
Job locations
Littleborough Group Practice
Featherstall Road
Littleborough
OL15 8HF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Patient-facing duties
Act as the first point of contact for patients, providing courteous and professional assistance in person, by telephone and via online channels.
Use active signposting and care navigation to direct patients to the most appropriate service, clinician or external support.
Book, amend and cancel patient appointments accurately, managing the appointment system efficiently.
Handle patient queries and requests sensitively, escalating to clinical or senior staff where appropriate.
Administrative duties
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using the clinical systems EMIS Web and Docman.
Process incoming and outgoing correspondence, registrations, and information requests in line with practice procedures.
Carry out general clerical tasks including data entry, scanning, filing and document management.
Support the smooth running of the reception area, including monitoring and ordering office supplies as needed.
Communication and teamworking
Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, colleagues and external healthcare providers.
Work collaboratively as part of the wider practice team to support coordinated patient care.
Prioritise and manage a varied workload effectively within a busy, fast-paced environment.
Governance and confidentiality
Ensure all communication and record-keeping adheres to confidentiality standards, data protection legislation and practice policies.
Comply with all practice policies and procedures, including those relating to information governance, infection prevention and control, health and safety, and safeguarding.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Patient-facing duties
Act as the first point of contact for patients, providing courteous and professional assistance in person, by telephone and via online channels.
Use active signposting and care navigation to direct patients to the most appropriate service, clinician or external support.
Book, amend and cancel patient appointments accurately, managing the appointment system efficiently.
Handle patient queries and requests sensitively, escalating to clinical or senior staff where appropriate.
Administrative duties
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using the clinical systems EMIS Web and Docman.
Process incoming and outgoing correspondence, registrations, and information requests in line with practice procedures.
Carry out general clerical tasks including data entry, scanning, filing and document management.
Support the smooth running of the reception area, including monitoring and ordering office supplies as needed.
Communication and teamworking
Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, colleagues and external healthcare providers.
Work collaboratively as part of the wider practice team to support coordinated patient care.
Prioritise and manage a varied workload effectively within a busy, fast-paced environment.
Governance and confidentiality
Ensure all communication and record-keeping adheres to confidentiality standards, data protection legislation and practice policies.
Comply with all practice policies and procedures, including those relating to information governance, infection prevention and control, health and safety, and safeguarding.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Proven office or administrative experience with strong organisational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent telephone manner and the ability to communicate clearly and professionally
- Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively under pressure
- A warm, compassionate and patient-focused approach
Experience
Essential
- Experience using EMIS Web (1 year)
Desirable
- Experience using Docman
- Previous experience in an administrative role within primary care or a related sector
- Previous clerical experience (highly motivated candidates willing to learn are encouraged to apply)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Proven office or administrative experience with strong organisational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent telephone manner and the ability to communicate clearly and professionally
- Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively under pressure
- A warm, compassionate and patient-focused approach
Experience
Essential
- Experience using EMIS Web (1 year)
Desirable
- Experience using Docman
- Previous experience in an administrative role within primary care or a related sector
- Previous clerical experience (highly motivated candidates willing to learn are encouraged to apply)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Rochdale Health Alliance
Address
Littleborough Group Practice
Featherstall Road
Littleborough
OL15 8HF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Rochdale Health Alliance
Address
Littleborough Group Practice
Featherstall Road
Littleborough
OL15 8HF
United Kingdom
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Specialist Occupational Therapist
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339690
Job summary
Working Part time: 28.5 hours per week
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join one of our Community Response Hubs covering Cheshire West and Chester.
Based in a community setting, you will be part of a large team providing care and support to service users within their own homes.
Applicants must have a HCPC registration and able to demonstrate they have successfully completed a broad range of placement across clinical areas as a student or at Band 5 grade within the NHS.
Good time management skills, organisational skills and an ability to work autonomously under pressure are essential requirements to this post.
Main duties of the job
- To work as an autonomous practitioner to perform therapeutic assessment of patients with diverse presentations.
- To communicate empathetically with patients with complex clinical presentation, explaining their clinical diagnosis and treatment programmes. Ensure that patients understand this and answer any queries they may have in relation to their diagnosis and treatment plan.
- To use clinical reasoning to provide a diagnosis and develop, deliver and adapt individualised treatment programmes.
- To contribute to monitoring and evaluation of treatment in order to measure progress and outcomes to ensure effectiveness of interventions and service delivery.
About us
The Trust's services are provided from three locations:
o The Countess of Chester Hospital: providing 473 general and acute beds.o Ellesmere Port Hospital: providing 60 beds as a rehabilitation, intermediate and outpatient facility.o Tarporley War Memorial Hospital: a base for community services which serve the local rural population.
The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust employs 5,964 staff (headcount) to provide care and treatment to a population of over 400,000 people living in Chester and West Cheshire which includes Ellesmere Port and Neston as well as the Deeside area of Flintshire.
The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System. Due to its location on the border with North Wales, the Trust also works closely with the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
The Trust treats patients from England and some parts of Wales. During 2024/2025, there were approximately 643,000 patient attendances (inpatient, A&E, outpatient and diagnostic) ranging from a simple outpatient appointment to major cancer surgery
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
210-2026-554-B
Job locations
Countess of Chester Hospital / Custom House
Merseytom Road
Ellesmere Port
CH65 3AD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
See Job Description for further details.
Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page.
If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?
Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.
The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.
If a DBS is required for your role, you are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee applies which is payable to the DBS Service.Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costswill be deducted from their salary over the first three months of employment.
New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.
Applicants requiring sponsorship may wish to determine the likelihood of obtaining sponsorship for this position by assessing themselves against the criteria on the gov.uk website - https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.
The Trust will not sponsor where the starting salary does not meet immigration rules
Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.
Good luck with your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
See Job Description for further details.
Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page.
If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?
Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.
The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.
If a DBS is required for your role, you are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee applies which is payable to the DBS Service.Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costswill be deducted from their salary over the first three months of employment.
New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.
Applicants requiring sponsorship may wish to determine the likelihood of obtaining sponsorship for this position by assessing themselves against the criteria on the gov.uk website - https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.
The Trust will not sponsor where the starting salary does not meet immigration rules
Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.
Good luck with your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in occupational therapy or equivalent
- HCPC registered
Desirable
- Membership of professional body
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Between 24 and 36 months post graduate experience
- Evidence of CPD and reflective practice
- Knowledge of current best practice in specialist occupational therapy area
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Communication skills (verbal and non verbal)
- Ability to organise and respond to complex information, and work under pressure
Desirable
- Supervisory skills and/or first line management experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in occupational therapy or equivalent
- HCPC registered
Desirable
- Membership of professional body
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Between 24 and 36 months post graduate experience
- Evidence of CPD and reflective practice
- Knowledge of current best practice in specialist occupational therapy area
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Communication skills (verbal and non verbal)
- Ability to organise and respond to complex information, and work under pressure
Desirable
- Supervisory skills and/or first line management experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Countess of Chester Hospital / Custom House
Merseytom Road
Ellesmere Port
CH65 3AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.coch.nhs.uk/working-with-us.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Countess of Chester Hospital / Custom House
Merseytom Road
Ellesmere Port
CH65 3AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339686
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a clinical, counselling or health psychologist to work in a leading adult oncology and haematology service. The post holder will be closely supported by colleagues within an established and highly valued and supportive psychological health service.
You will have a wide range of direct clinical work covering all parts of the adult cancer pathway across different tumour sites and teams. You will be offered opportunities to contribute to the compassionate care of staff, through clinical supervision, as well as supporting our wide ranging training programme.
There are excellent facilities to support this role, with dedicated administrative support and clinical space within Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre and Weston General Hospital. We offer a very supportive Psychological Health Services group across the Trust, with strong links to regional and national networks.
Main duties of the job
The total hours currently available are 33.75 (0.9wte). If full time hours are desirable there may be opportunities to pick up additional hours on a fixed term basis.
This role covers the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Hospital (BHOC) and Weston General Hospital (WGH) and therefore requires the post holder to travel to both sites. The role requires availability on Tuesdays and Fridays, other days to be negotiated based on working patterns and sites. Candidates invited to interview will be asked to express their preference for working hours.
Interviews will be conducted on Thursday 1st October
- To provide specialist psychological services, including assessment, formulation and implementation of psychological interventions for people over the age of 16 affected by cancer and haematological disorders. To deliver these services in both ward-based and out-patient settings as needed. To undertake or support research and audit relevant to care pathways.
- To propose changes for service development, guidelines and protocols relevant to psychological health across these care pathways to the relevant Specialist Clinical Psychologist or Head of Services.
About us
As a large department, Psychological Health Services provides applied psychology services to a wide range of specialist multidisciplinary teams. Although the current recruitment is for a specific post, we welcome applications and enquiries from those who are interested in wider opportunities within our portfolio. As a way to support individual development, growth of expertise and service priorities, successful applicants may benefit from opportunities to work into other clinical areas through discussion and planning with their line manager and head of service.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
387-SPS6826-LH
Job locations
Bristol Haematology&Oncology Centre
22 Horfield Road
Bristol
BS2 8ED
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Postgraduate qualification in clinical, counselling or health psychology recognised for registration by the HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist - Clinical/Counselling/Health Psychologist. Or about to qualify as Clinical/Counselling/Health Psychologist
- Current registration with HCPC
Desirable
- Current full UK driving licence
Experience
Essential
- Experience of clinical work with adults and older adults providing psychological assessments and interventions
- Experience of providing psychological consultation, supervision and training to multi-professional and multi-agency teams
- Experience of clinical work within a health care setting, with individuals who have an acute/long-term medical conditions
Desirable
- Experience of undertaking consultation and service development work within a multi-disciplinary physical health setting
- Experience of working with adults who require mental health care under community mental health services
- Experience of supervising others
- Experience of working with people in end of life care.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology
- Formal teaching / presentation sessions to health and other professionals.
- Demonstrable knowledge of legislation and guidance pertaining to safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, consent, confidentiality and standards of psychological care within relevant NICE and other guidance
- Able to work in a specialist team providing a service consistent with the Psychological Health Services
- Able to assess the psychological needs of adults and older adults, including the use of cognitive and psychometric tests
- Able to generate systemic and individual formulations and interventions based on applying psychological theory to the complex information generated by the person, family, health and social care systems relating to individuals engaging in care pathways
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the range of psychological implications of engagement with these care pathways for individuals and their families
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the roles of a practitioner psychologist in relation to a patient, their family, the staff teams and the wider organisational systems around them
- Able to demonstrate successful use of strategies to prioritise and manage time when there are conflicting demands
- Advanced communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex and sensitive information to and from young people/adults in a culturally appropriate manner in highly emotive situations. This will include the ability to provide complex psychological information to staff in an accessible manner.
- Ability to access, record and manage information and data pertaining to the work undertaken in medical and psychology notes, data bases and electronic records as required
- Able to demonstrate a realistic awareness of the potential for work related stress and distress in this type of clinical work plus strategies to manage this
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to effective team functioning and holding team roles
- Able to travel to all Trust sites (Weston, Bristol, South Bristol, Southmead) regularly and across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire occasionally
Desirable
- To be proficient in the administration of psychometric and neuropsychological tests, including those that require complex manipulation of test materials
- Ability to drive is desirable
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Empathic
- Compassionate
- Excellent communicatoin skills at all levels
- Manage competing demands
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Postgraduate qualification in clinical, counselling or health psychology recognised for registration by the HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist - Clinical/Counselling/Health Psychologist. Or about to qualify as Clinical/Counselling/Health Psychologist
- Current registration with HCPC
Desirable
- Current full UK driving licence
Experience
Essential
- Experience of clinical work with adults and older adults providing psychological assessments and interventions
- Experience of providing psychological consultation, supervision and training to multi-professional and multi-agency teams
- Experience of clinical work within a health care setting, with individuals who have an acute/long-term medical conditions
Desirable
- Experience of undertaking consultation and service development work within a multi-disciplinary physical health setting
- Experience of working with adults who require mental health care under community mental health services
- Experience of supervising others
- Experience of working with people in end of life care.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology
- Formal teaching / presentation sessions to health and other professionals.
- Demonstrable knowledge of legislation and guidance pertaining to safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, consent, confidentiality and standards of psychological care within relevant NICE and other guidance
- Able to work in a specialist team providing a service consistent with the Psychological Health Services
- Able to assess the psychological needs of adults and older adults, including the use of cognitive and psychometric tests
- Able to generate systemic and individual formulations and interventions based on applying psychological theory to the complex information generated by the person, family, health and social care systems relating to individuals engaging in care pathways
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the range of psychological implications of engagement with these care pathways for individuals and their families
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the roles of a practitioner psychologist in relation to a patient, their family, the staff teams and the wider organisational systems around them
- Able to demonstrate successful use of strategies to prioritise and manage time when there are conflicting demands
- Advanced communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex and sensitive information to and from young people/adults in a culturally appropriate manner in highly emotive situations. This will include the ability to provide complex psychological information to staff in an accessible manner.
- Ability to access, record and manage information and data pertaining to the work undertaken in medical and psychology notes, data bases and electronic records as required
- Able to demonstrate a realistic awareness of the potential for work related stress and distress in this type of clinical work plus strategies to manage this
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to effective team functioning and holding team roles
- Able to travel to all Trust sites (Weston, Bristol, South Bristol, Southmead) regularly and across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire occasionally
Desirable
- To be proficient in the administration of psychometric and neuropsychological tests, including those that require complex manipulation of test materials
- Ability to drive is desirable
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Empathic
- Compassionate
- Excellent communicatoin skills at all levels
- Manage competing demands
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
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bristol Haematology&Oncology Centre
22 Horfield Road
Bristol
BS2 8ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bristol Haematology&Oncology Centre
22 Horfield Road
Bristol
BS2 8ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialty Doctor in Adult Mental Health
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339682
Job summary
The vacancy is for a full time Speciality Doctor working into Middlesbrough Community Hub Team. This post is based at Parkside Mental Health Resource Centre, Middlesbrough. You will be expected to provide committed, proactive and responsive clinical leadership working with other staff to provide an assessment and treatment service. You will be supported by a Foundation Doctor post and supervised by the Consultant based at Parkside. Middlesbrough has a population of 143,900. Currently the team has one Consultant and one Nurse Consultant covering the team. The post advertised does not carry any inpatient or crisis commitment.
You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and provide clinical expertise for both new and ongoing cases particularly issues around psychopharmacology, diagnosis, risk assessments including liaison with the local GPs and inpatient units.
The patients will generally be seen with their care co-ordinator and although you will be able to work autonomously and independently in terms of decision making, there will be close and ready supervision available from the Consultant Psychiatrist/Specialist Psychiatrist.
Main duties of the job
New patient assessments: You will undertake assessments for new patients and follow up and review old patients by engaging with the Model Line process, the Consultant will also provide a diagnosis and treatment plan
You will be expected to provide input in Clozapine clinic on regular basis.
You will be expected to have periodic home visits with the care coordinator.
You will be expected to be a part of MDT meetings and provide valuable input for the management of the patients and demonstrate leadership.
You will be expected to be part and contribute to Formulation meetings.
Provide Clinical leadership to the team.
You will be expected to undertake Mental Health Act assessments.
About us
We are one of the largest specialist mental health and learning disabilities trusts in the country operating from sites in Durham, Teesside, North Yorkshire and York and Selby. We provide a range inpatient and community services to people living in County Durham, the Tees Valley, Scarborough, Whitby, Ryedale, Harrogate, Hambleton and Richmondshire. We also provide additional specialist services to other parts of Northern England.
We deliver our services by working in partnership with eight local authorities and clinical commissioning groups, a wide range of voluntary organisations, as well as service users, their carers and the public.
Psychiatrists are essential contributors to our mental health teams. Service users expect and are justified to expect collaborative relationships with dedicated psychiatrists who work consistently as part of effective services. The Medical Directorate and Medical Development Team are striving to improve medical workforce recruitment and retention in a variety of ways and the cornerstone of these efforts is The TEWV Charter for the Medical Workforce. (Please see attached Supporting Document).
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£63,696 to £102,689 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9346-AMH-324M
Job locations
Community Mental Health Centre
Park Road North
MIDDLESBROUGH
TS1 3LF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
More detailed information about the post can be found on the job description attached to this advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
More detailed information about the post can be found on the job description attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Desirable
- MRCPsych
Eligibility
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment
- Approved under S12 of MHA OR able to achieve within 6 months of appointment
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
Clinical Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Able to demonstrate good clinical skills and knowledge in psychiatry with bio-psycho-social perspective
- Able to demonstrate good clinical communication skills showing empathy and sensitivity
- Person-centred and recovery focused
Desirable
- Postgraduate experience in the relevant specialty
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
- Able to undertake duties under MHA and MCA
Professional Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Able to show commitment to Trust values of respect, involvement and well-being
- Able to work co-operatively in a multi-disciplinary team and to delegate appropriately.
- Evidence of annual appraisal and commitment to appraisal and revalidation.
Desirable
- Able to manage and prioritise workload and cope under pressure
Academic Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Participated in and reflected on the purpose of continuous professional development
- Participated actively in clinical audit.
- Able to use and appraise clinical evidence.
Desirable
- Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
- Participated in research or service evaluation.
Leadership Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of the NHS Healthcare Leadership Model (HLM)
- Able to show essential behaviours on the 9 dimensions of the HLM
Desirable
- Able to show proficient behaviours on the 9 dimensions of the HLM
Experience
Essential
- At least 4 years postgraduate experience, including at least 2 years in a core psychiatry training programme in UK or abroad
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Desirable
- MRCPsych
Eligibility
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment
- Approved under S12 of MHA OR able to achieve within 6 months of appointment
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
Clinical Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Able to demonstrate good clinical skills and knowledge in psychiatry with bio-psycho-social perspective
- Able to demonstrate good clinical communication skills showing empathy and sensitivity
- Person-centred and recovery focused
Desirable
- Postgraduate experience in the relevant specialty
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
- Able to undertake duties under MHA and MCA
Professional Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Able to show commitment to Trust values of respect, involvement and well-being
- Able to work co-operatively in a multi-disciplinary team and to delegate appropriately.
- Evidence of annual appraisal and commitment to appraisal and revalidation.
Desirable
- Able to manage and prioritise workload and cope under pressure
Academic Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Participated in and reflected on the purpose of continuous professional development
- Participated actively in clinical audit.
- Able to use and appraise clinical evidence.
Desirable
- Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
- Participated in research or service evaluation.
Leadership Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of the NHS Healthcare Leadership Model (HLM)
- Able to show essential behaviours on the 9 dimensions of the HLM
Desirable
- Able to show proficient behaviours on the 9 dimensions of the HLM
Experience
Essential
- At least 4 years postgraduate experience, including at least 2 years in a core psychiatry training programme in UK or abroad
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
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Community Mental Health Centre
Park Road North
MIDDLESBROUGH
TS1 3LF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Community Mental Health Centre
Park Road North
MIDDLESBROUGH
TS1 3LF
United Kingdom
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339671
Job summary
This role provides an exciting progression opportunity for a Newly Qualified HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologists following completion of a preceptorship process. It will enable you to further develop your skills, taking supported first steps as a Highly Specialist Practitioner Psychologist, and with ongoing opportunities for professional development.
We are looking for a qualified HCPC Registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Practitioner Psychologist to ensure the delivery of high quality, accessible and inclusive psychological services. Under the supervision of a senior psychologist, you will offer and support the delivery of a range of evidence-based psychological and psychosocial interventions relevant to the people we serve.
You will receive regular clinical supervision from a senior Psychologist and may provide similar support to more junior roles within your team e.g. Newly Qualified Psychologists, MHWPs, Assistant Psychologists. Our national Psychology Team provides connection, peer support, reflective practice and CPD.
You will need an appreciation of Change Grow Lives values, the people who use our services and how everyone within our diverse team can make a difference. If you can bring with you qualities such as emotional intelligence, openness to new ideas and ways of working, flexibility, patience, compassion and the ability to work with individuals and teams this will be of huge benefit.
Main duties of the job
Primary Functions: Plan, develop and implement localised:
Contingency management initiatives in local services, aligned to evidence-based practice.
Social behaviour network therapy (SBNT) interventions embedded within the available range of psychosocial Interventions.
Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and motivational enhancement techniques, engaging in direct delivery of these interventions i.e. Assessing and then offering 6 sessions of CBT on cycle to people for whom this is indicated.
Behavioural couples therapy (BCT) and trauma-focused interventions for co-occurring disorders. i.e. Assessing and then offering 6 sessions on cycle to people for whom this is indicated.
Support the implementation of localised approaches using Motivational Interviewing (MI, providing appropriate support and supervision to practitioners and connecting to associated national teams
Explore and implement localised third-wave CBT approaches, including acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and mindfulness-based relapse prevention.
Support localised trauma-informed care approaches, embedding associated practice within the local team
Develop and establish mechanisms to measure outcomes, undertake fidelity checks, and evaluate the effectiveness of the above interventions.
Develop and establish mechanisms to support equity of access to the above specialised interventions.
About us
Believe in people
At Change Grow Live, above all else we believe in people. It's the one thing that acts as a foundation for all our work.
If you use our services: we understand what you're going through. We won't judge. We believe you can make positive changes in your life.
If you work or volunteer for us: we believe in your potential. We believe you can do brilliant, life-changing work.
Our mission and vision
Our mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.
The vision we're working towards is to develop, deliver and share a whole person approach that changes society.
We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.
We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work.
The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£53,526.89 to £61,608.17 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
U0080-21178
Job locations
Mill House
351 Mill Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 3DF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Leadership
Provide focused support to deliver against the role primary functions as listed above these will lead all delivery and activity and should be considered the primary role specific responsibilities ahead of all others noted.
As part of the local service team, provide clinical leadership; supporting your own services development to deliver psychology, psychosocial therapy and talking therapies, and linkage to relevant local pathways for support.
Work as a professional registered within professional guidelines.
Provide clinical leadership and supervision within the sphere of your professional expertise.
Provide evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions with due regard to issues of equality, diversity and inclusion.
Actively promote integrated health/care professional working internally and externally.
Facilitate the development of a positive and supportive team culture.
Deliver regular monthly reflective practice, team formulations and other psychologically informed approaches for clinical and non-clinical teams.
Take an active interest in working parties and groups within the wider service to develop and improve on service delivery, protocols and guidelines.
Support delivery and understanding of an effective, trauma-informed psychology provision within your service, supporting MDT understanding of evidence-based/evidence-informed provision.
Lead the more junior psychological professionals within your service, such that the best professional standards are deployed.
Provide clinical supervision and consultation to more junior psychologists inclusive of assistant psychologists, psychology trainees and counsellors as appropriate.
Provide rotational monthly group supervision for Mental Health First Aiders and Web Chat/SUEC Practitioners in your given service delivery area as required and if these roles are present.
Support the recruitment of psychology staff, ensuring that required standards of governance, qualification, practice, and registration as determined by the HCPC and other relevant professional bodies are met.
In the course of your work build and maintain links with local NHS, voluntary sector providers and other related services, enabling shared learning and collaboration.
Clinical and Clinical Supervision
Provide consultation, training and clinical supervision to junior psychologists inclusive of assistant psychologists, multidisciplinary professionals and non-clinical colleagues to support the provision of psychologically-based interventions.
Provide highly specialist, psychological assessment and formulation for the people who use our services.
Promote and contribute to multidisciplinary assessments that reflect an understanding of the impact of adverse experiences on a persons mental health and overall well-being.
Provide highly specialist, evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions with due regard to issues of equality, diversity and inclusion.
Receive regular clinical supervision from a senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist, and to use opportunities for relevant peer support and CPD through Change Grow Lives Psychology Team.
Use theory, literature, and research to support evidence-based and evidence-informed practice within the service.
Lead provision to ensure that interventions provided are trauma informed,
Lead provision to ensure that interventions are delivered in accordance with NICE guidelines, CQC regulation and best practice.
Ensure that up to date clinical records are maintained in accordance with professional and organisational standards and policy, utilising the local case management system.
Research and Development
Contribute to and support colleagues with local, area and national evaluation, research projects and audits in this area.
Use specialist knowledge of research method
General terms of reference In carrying out the above duties the post holder will:
Work flexibly within an agreed number of hours of work to maintain the most appropriate level of service provision.
Seek to improve personal performance, contribution, knowledge, and skills.
Participate in and deliver as necessary appraisal, training, and supervision processes.
Keep abreast of developments in services, legislation, and practice.
Ensure the implementation of all Change Grow Live policies.
Contribute to maintaining safe systems of work and a safe environment.
Undertake other duties appropriate to the grade of the post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Leadership
Provide focused support to deliver against the role primary functions as listed above these will lead all delivery and activity and should be considered the primary role specific responsibilities ahead of all others noted.
As part of the local service team, provide clinical leadership; supporting your own services development to deliver psychology, psychosocial therapy and talking therapies, and linkage to relevant local pathways for support.
Work as a professional registered within professional guidelines.
Provide clinical leadership and supervision within the sphere of your professional expertise.
Provide evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions with due regard to issues of equality, diversity and inclusion.
Actively promote integrated health/care professional working internally and externally.
Facilitate the development of a positive and supportive team culture.
Deliver regular monthly reflective practice, team formulations and other psychologically informed approaches for clinical and non-clinical teams.
Take an active interest in working parties and groups within the wider service to develop and improve on service delivery, protocols and guidelines.
Support delivery and understanding of an effective, trauma-informed psychology provision within your service, supporting MDT understanding of evidence-based/evidence-informed provision.
Lead the more junior psychological professionals within your service, such that the best professional standards are deployed.
Provide clinical supervision and consultation to more junior psychologists inclusive of assistant psychologists, psychology trainees and counsellors as appropriate.
Provide rotational monthly group supervision for Mental Health First Aiders and Web Chat/SUEC Practitioners in your given service delivery area as required and if these roles are present.
Support the recruitment of psychology staff, ensuring that required standards of governance, qualification, practice, and registration as determined by the HCPC and other relevant professional bodies are met.
In the course of your work build and maintain links with local NHS, voluntary sector providers and other related services, enabling shared learning and collaboration.
Clinical and Clinical Supervision
Provide consultation, training and clinical supervision to junior psychologists inclusive of assistant psychologists, multidisciplinary professionals and non-clinical colleagues to support the provision of psychologically-based interventions.
Provide highly specialist, psychological assessment and formulation for the people who use our services.
Promote and contribute to multidisciplinary assessments that reflect an understanding of the impact of adverse experiences on a persons mental health and overall well-being.
Provide highly specialist, evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions with due regard to issues of equality, diversity and inclusion.
Receive regular clinical supervision from a senior Clinical/Counselling Psychologist, and to use opportunities for relevant peer support and CPD through Change Grow Lives Psychology Team.
Use theory, literature, and research to support evidence-based and evidence-informed practice within the service.
Lead provision to ensure that interventions provided are trauma informed,
Lead provision to ensure that interventions are delivered in accordance with NICE guidelines, CQC regulation and best practice.
Ensure that up to date clinical records are maintained in accordance with professional and organisational standards and policy, utilising the local case management system.
Research and Development
Contribute to and support colleagues with local, area and national evaluation, research projects and audits in this area.
Use specialist knowledge of research method
General terms of reference In carrying out the above duties the post holder will:
Work flexibly within an agreed number of hours of work to maintain the most appropriate level of service provision.
Seek to improve personal performance, contribution, knowledge, and skills.
Participate in and deliver as necessary appraisal, training, and supervision processes.
Keep abreast of developments in services, legislation, and practice.
Ensure the implementation of all Change Grow Live policies.
Contribute to maintaining safe systems of work and a safe environment.
Undertake other duties appropriate to the grade of the post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- For Clinical Psychologists Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (accredited by the BPS); or the BPS Statement of Equivalence in Clinical Psychology. (The statement of equivalence is designed for overseas qualified clinical psychologists who need to undertake further training to meet UK standards and for psychologists qualified in other domains wishing to become clinical psychologists. The statement is no longer available to new entrants.)
- For Counselling Psychology Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology (accredited by the BPS); or the BPS Qualification in Counselling Psychology.
- For Forensic Psychology Professional Doctorate in Forensic Psychology (accredited by the BPS); or Masters degree in Forensic Psychology (accredited by the BPS) plus stage two of the BPS Qualification in Forensic Psychology; or Stages one and two of the BPS Qualification in Forensic Psychology.
- Entry-level qualification in applied psychological therapy/mental health/social welfare profession and demonstrable practice in this field (professional Doctorate, or combination of MSc plus PG Diploma level/ supervised practice/ additional training) that has been accepted for the purposes of professional registration.
- Registered with professional body as appropriate to discipline HCPC/APC/ BPC/UKCP/BACP/BABCP/ADMP-UK.
- Evidence of relevant Continuing Professional Development
Desirable
- Training in clinical supervision
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a psychologist and/or successful completion of a preceptorship.
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment, formulation, and treatment of people across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and in-patient settings.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of people, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity.
- Experience of the application of Clinical or Counselling Psychology in different contexts.
- Experience of working within a trauma-informed framework.
Desirable
- Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.
- Experience of working in a drug and alcohol services and working with people who use drugs and/or alcohol.
- Experience of multi-agency working.
- Experience and skill in using Motivational Interviewing.
- Experience of delivering psychological interventions to people with experiences of complex trauma.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- For Clinical Psychologists Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (accredited by the BPS); or the BPS Statement of Equivalence in Clinical Psychology. (The statement of equivalence is designed for overseas qualified clinical psychologists who need to undertake further training to meet UK standards and for psychologists qualified in other domains wishing to become clinical psychologists. The statement is no longer available to new entrants.)
- For Counselling Psychology Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology (accredited by the BPS); or the BPS Qualification in Counselling Psychology.
- For Forensic Psychology Professional Doctorate in Forensic Psychology (accredited by the BPS); or Masters degree in Forensic Psychology (accredited by the BPS) plus stage two of the BPS Qualification in Forensic Psychology; or Stages one and two of the BPS Qualification in Forensic Psychology.
- Entry-level qualification in applied psychological therapy/mental health/social welfare profession and demonstrable practice in this field (professional Doctorate, or combination of MSc plus PG Diploma level/ supervised practice/ additional training) that has been accepted for the purposes of professional registration.
- Registered with professional body as appropriate to discipline HCPC/APC/ BPC/UKCP/BACP/BABCP/ADMP-UK.
- Evidence of relevant Continuing Professional Development
Desirable
- Training in clinical supervision
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a psychologist and/or successful completion of a preceptorship.
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment, formulation, and treatment of people across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and in-patient settings.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of people, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity.
- Experience of the application of Clinical or Counselling Psychology in different contexts.
- Experience of working within a trauma-informed framework.
Desirable
- Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.
- Experience of working in a drug and alcohol services and working with people who use drugs and/or alcohol.
- Experience of multi-agency working.
- Experience and skill in using Motivational Interviewing.
- Experience of delivering psychological interventions to people with experiences of complex trauma.
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
Change Grow Live
Address
Mill House
351 Mill Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 3DF
United Kingdom
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Change Grow Live
Address
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351 Mill Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 3DF
United Kingdom
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CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339666
Job summary
We are seeking a mental health nurse, social worker, psychologist or any Allied Health Professional registered with a professional body to join our CAMHS team. The post is located in our well established partnership team. and you will receive regular supervision and support to develop your clinical skills. You will provide a range of high quality interventions appropriate to the child or young person's needs which will include; mental state assessment, risk assessment and management, family and social assessment, consultation, formulation and evidence based interventions. The post holder will have a range of skills and knowledge base to deliver clinical aspects of the role in a multi-disciplinary team setting and will be competent to do this work as an autonomous practitioner within professional practice guidelines. The post holder is also expected to promote and develop partnerships and interface with other professionals and agencies that work within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services framework.
Main duties of the job
To assume responsibility for management of a defined caseload and exercise the highest standards of professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of children, young people and their families/carers using specialist knowledge and evaluation of care programmes in collaboration with children, young people and their families/carers, liaising with and referring to relevant agencies.
To undertake assessment of children, young people including risk assessment, gathering appropriate information their family/ carers and other relevant agencies
To develop a formulation and plan for intervention with the child, young person and parents/carers. Communicate this to the referrer/other relevant professionals
To offer therapeutic, evidence-based practiced, interventions in line with NICE guidelines.
To implement, co-ordinate and regularly review further assessment and a range of therapeutic interventions, including risk management,
To routinely monitor effectiveness of clinical work by use of Routine Outcome Measures (ROM)
Ensure that the perspective of children, young people and families is incorporated into all aspects of assessment and treatment
The role involves travel to other locations within MFT and within the local community.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.
Details
Date posted
14 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
349-SHCG-8187016-RL4
Job locations
Central Manchester Core CAMHS
The Winnicott Centre, 195-197 Hathersage Road
Manchester
M13 0JE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Registration
Essential
- You must be registered/accredited with a professional body: E.g., NMC, SW England, UKCP, HCPC, BACP
Qualifications
Essential
- You must have a recognised qualification. Recognised qualifications are: Registered Nursing: RMN/RSCN, RNMH Social Work: CQSW/DipSW Occupational Therapy: Other relevant accreditable qualification
Desirable
- Qualifications in Psychological Therapies, e.g., CBT/SFT/IPT
- Mentorship course ENB998 or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience of working effectively with people with mental health difficulties.
- Experience of assessing and managing risk, including safeguarding
- Experience of developing and providing evidence based assessments, formulations and care plans
- Experience of liaison and working with a range of other relevant agencies and professionals
- Experience of autonomously managing a caseload within a service
- Experience of mentoring and supervision of others
- Experience of working to clinical governance principles
- Experience of following organisational policies and procedures
Desirable
- Experience of working in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- Experience of providing interventions for children and young people with mental health problems and their families
- Community mental health experience
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of child mental health and relevant legislation.
- Understanding of evidence -based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences clinical practice
- The ability to assess, formulate and manage care appropriately, ensuring discharge is timely
- The ability to use assessment tools and outcome measures effectively and in collaboration with the child, young person and family
- Ability to manage and organise own time and diary and work flexibly and creatively in a clinical context
- The ability to maintain written and electronic clinical records.
Desirable
- Knowledge and understanding of the research process
- IT competent
Person Specification Registration Essential You must be registered/accredited with a professional body: E.g., NMC, SW England, UKCP, HCPC, BACP Qualifications Essential You must have a recognised qualification. Recognised qualifications are: Registered Nursing: RMN/RSCN, RNMH Social Work: CQSW/DipSW Occupational Therapy: Other relevant accreditable qualification Desirable Qualifications in Psychological Therapies, e.g., CBT/SFT/IPT Mentorship course ENB998 or equivalent Experience Essential Proven experience of working effectively with people with mental health difficulties. Experience of assessing and managing risk, including safeguarding Experience of developing and providing evidence based assessments, formulations and care plans Experience of liaison and working with a range of other relevant agencies and professionals Experience of autonomously managing a caseload within a service Experience of mentoring and supervision of others Experience of working to clinical governance principles Experience of following organisational policies and procedures Desirable Experience of working in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Experience of providing interventions for children and young people with mental health problems and their families Community mental health experience Knowledge, Skills and Ability Essential Up to date knowledge of child mental health and relevant legislation. Understanding of evidence -based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences clinical practice The ability to assess, formulate and manage care appropriately, ensuring discharge is timely The ability to use assessment tools and outcome measures effectively and in collaboration with the child, young person and family Ability to manage and organise own time and diary and work flexibly and creatively in a clinical context The ability to maintain written and electronic clinical records. Desirable Knowledge and understanding of the research process IT competent
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Central Manchester Core CAMHS
The Winnicott Centre, 195-197 Hathersage Road
Manchester
M13 0JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Central Manchester Core CAMHS
The Winnicott Centre, 195-197 Hathersage Road
Manchester
M13 0JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Occupational Therapist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339657
Job summary
Band 6 Mental Health Community Occupational Therapist
Location: East Herts based in Welwyn Garden City, secondary base in Bishops Stortford
Hours: Part time 0.64 FTE: 24 hours per week (does not include shift or weekend work). Hybrid working available.
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Trust are looking for a band 6 Occupational Therapist to work in Community Mental Health Services for Older People.
Our OT posts are varied and no two days are the same - home assessments, MDTs, taking service users out, service development, meetings, training sessions.
See what other OT staff have said at www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ahp/occupational-therapists/
As an Occupational Therapist in HPFT you would:
Be part of a team, not a lone professional
Be part of MDTs that value and respect OT
Be involved in CPD and reflective practice - these happen on a monthly basis.
Our OTs are valued and work as OTs within the teams - minimal generic work, andare supervised by experienced Specialist/Head/Lead Occupational Therapists
You would receive support and be part of an OT network across all the services.
Car driver essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)
We also offer:- Paid opportunities for OTs Returning to Practice after a break or for those wanting to expand their experience into a new field of practice
Main duties of the job
As an Occupational therapist you would be required to:
Build a working relationship with clients to ensure treatment provided for every person is unique and targeted to their individual needs. To enable you to assist them in being able to improve their function despite their underlying mental health condition. Provide Occupational Therapy assessment and interventions for a specified service user group, carry a caseload as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and to develop the Occupational Therapy service provision within the setting.
About us
What we offer:
Development opportunities - Receive training and support working from a band 5 to 6 Be part of MDTs that value and respect OTs. Our OTs are valued - there will be minimal generic work and you will be supervised by experienced Specialist/Head/Lead Occupational Therapists.
Be involved in CPD and reflective practice - these happen on a monthly basis.
You would receive support and be part of an OT network across all the services.
Paid opportunities for OTs Returning to Practice
We welcome flexible and hybrid working - Including additional bank work for qualified and unqualified experienced staff
Our trust is dedicated in creating the best work life balance for our employees and our Mental Health Community team for older people welcome flexible and hybrid working.
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,500 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year Pro rata per annum (inclusive of 5% fringe)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
367-SS-101620
Job locations
Rosanne House
Parkway
Welwyn Garden City
AL8 6HG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are a small, friendly established team committed to providing occupational therapy assessments and interventions in order to benefit the people we work with.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- You would have a community caseload
- Supervision of junior and support staff
- Provision of specialist OT interventions supervision and instruction can be provided
- Recruitment
- In service training/CPD sessions
- Use of MOHO instruction/training can be provided
- Involvement in service review opportunities
Please see job description attached for further detail on the job responsibilities
If you have any further questions around this vacancy, please contact Madeleine Stokes using the details below
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are a small, friendly established team committed to providing occupational therapy assessments and interventions in order to benefit the people we work with.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- You would have a community caseload
- Supervision of junior and support staff
- Provision of specialist OT interventions supervision and instruction can be provided
- Recruitment
- In service training/CPD sessions
- Use of MOHO instruction/training can be provided
- Involvement in service review opportunities
Please see job description attached for further detail on the job responsibilities
If you have any further questions around this vacancy, please contact Madeleine Stokes using the details below
Person Specification
Qualifications, Knowledge & Training
Essential
- BSc/MSc/PG Dip Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office and associated packages.
- Demonstrate an ability to learn new software and keep up to date with development in IT
- Completion of preceptorship and/or evidence of having met the full KSF Gateway for Band 5 OT's
- Evidence of relevant post grad training.
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience in relevant clinical setting
- Applied experience of providing both individual and group work interventions.
- Specialist knowledge and experience of using the Model of Human Occupation assessment tools, or others appropriate to area.
- Experience of other specialist Occupational Therapy assessment tools, e.g. AMPS, Pool Activity Levels
- Documented evidence of continuing professional development
- Experience in providing advice, support and clinical supervision to junior staff and/or students
- Applied knowledge of Recovery principles and how these relate to OT
Skills, Knowledge & Ability
Essential
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal and the ability to persuade and negotiate with peers and senior colleagues
- Proven track record of working within a multidisciplinary team and an understanding of team dynamics
- Ability to provide and receive sensitive and difficult information regarding service users care and social situation
- Knowledge of and effective use of appropriate professional relationships and boundaries
- Knowledge and application of key policy, health legislation and guidelines which impact on OT and mental health/LD practice.
- High level of ability to grade and adapt practical skills
- Evidence of delivery of training and professional development sessions
Analytical Skills
Essential
- Ability to apply broad knowledge of current best practice in OT and mental health
- A high level of problem solving/clinical judgement skills and the ability to analyse professional and ethical issues
- Ability to respond and adjust appropriately to the changing needs of service users
- Highly developed Observational skills
- Specialist knowledge and experience of using the Model of Human Occupation Assessment tools and or equivalent in area
- Highly developed ability to evaluate group interventions and outcomes
- Highly developed case formulation skills to guide own OT intervention plan and those of others
- Experience of audits/evaluations of interventions and direct involvement of implementation of any subsequent changes to practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications, Knowledge & Training
Essential
- BSc/MSc/PG Dip Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office and associated packages.
- Demonstrate an ability to learn new software and keep up to date with development in IT
- Completion of preceptorship and/or evidence of having met the full KSF Gateway for Band 5 OT's
- Evidence of relevant post grad training.
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience in relevant clinical setting
- Applied experience of providing both individual and group work interventions.
- Specialist knowledge and experience of using the Model of Human Occupation assessment tools, or others appropriate to area.
- Experience of other specialist Occupational Therapy assessment tools, e.g. AMPS, Pool Activity Levels
- Documented evidence of continuing professional development
- Experience in providing advice, support and clinical supervision to junior staff and/or students
- Applied knowledge of Recovery principles and how these relate to OT
Skills, Knowledge & Ability
Essential
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal and the ability to persuade and negotiate with peers and senior colleagues
- Proven track record of working within a multidisciplinary team and an understanding of team dynamics
- Ability to provide and receive sensitive and difficult information regarding service users care and social situation
- Knowledge of and effective use of appropriate professional relationships and boundaries
- Knowledge and application of key policy, health legislation and guidelines which impact on OT and mental health/LD practice.
- High level of ability to grade and adapt practical skills
- Evidence of delivery of training and professional development sessions
Analytical Skills
Essential
- Ability to apply broad knowledge of current best practice in OT and mental health
- A high level of problem solving/clinical judgement skills and the ability to analyse professional and ethical issues
- Ability to respond and adjust appropriately to the changing needs of service users
- Highly developed Observational skills
- Specialist knowledge and experience of using the Model of Human Occupation Assessment tools and or equivalent in area
- Highly developed ability to evaluate group interventions and outcomes
- Highly developed case formulation skills to guide own OT intervention plan and those of others
- Experience of audits/evaluations of interventions and direct involvement of implementation of any subsequent changes to practice.
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Rosanne House
Parkway
Welwyn Garden City
AL8 6HG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Rosanne House
Parkway
Welwyn Garden City
AL8 6HG
United Kingdom
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Bank Speech and Language Therapist
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339651
Job summary
Temporary Bank Speech and Language Therapist - Band 6
Hours:30 or 37.5 hours per weekWorking pattern: Monday to FridayContract: Temporary / BankBand:Band 6
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join our temporary bank team, working Monday to Friday on either a 30-hour or 37.5-hour per week basis.
The successful candidate will work with school-aged children in mainstream schools, supporting children and young people with a range of speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician to provide high-quality specialist Speech and Language Therapy within an educational setting and make a meaningful difference to children's communication, learning and participation.
Main duties of the job
- Working with increasing independence to provide assessment, diagnosis, appropriate intervention and discharge for children within the role.
- Working closely with children, families and other professionals, providing advice to others regarding the clinical management to support children and young people as relevant to the post.
- Supporting the delivery of a wide range of school aged intervention packages in relation to the whole system approach to supporting speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) within designated locality community & school settings.
- Understanding and meeting professional and legal SEND responsibilities outlined in the Children and Families Act 2014 including contributing to statutory assessments of special educational needs and delivery of Speech and Language Therapy provision as specified in children's Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
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
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£23.74 an hour (inclusive of HCAS)
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
824-BANK-LIT1593-A
Job locations
The Medical Centre
7e Woodfield Road
London
W9 3XZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description Job responsibilities Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- Degree and Licence to Practise from the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
- Current registered membership of HCPC and RCSLT
Experience
Essential
- Experience of supporting CYP, families and schools in line with the Children and Families Act 2014 including contribution to statutory assessments (Education Health and Care Plan Needs Assessments), contribution to the annual review process and delivery of SLT provision as specified in Education health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
- Collaborative work with parents and other professionals
- Experience Training others
- Working with children in clinics and/or school based settings
Desirable
- Experience Training others
- Working with multi-cultural client groups
- Interest to develop clinical specialism in education
- Training/experience of supporting students and more junior qualified therapists including provision of supervision and line management
- Post graduate clinical experience in paediatric dysphagia
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of typical child development Speech and Language, Play and other milestones
- Good working knowledge of appropriate range of assessments and interventions for school aged CYP with Speech, Language and Communication needs and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits to individual CYP
- Understanding and application of Education Practice and Policy including the Children and Families Act 2014
- Understanding of Religious, Cultural and Linguistic issues impacting upon caseload management
- Awareness of national policies and procedures (relevant to the Education) Knowledge of the principles of audit
- Good understanding of the roles of other professionals (relevant to the client group)
- Up to date knowledge of professional standards of record keeping
- Holistic view of communication problems and philosophy to back this
- Ability to organise and manage own caseload independently and support other more junior staff manage their caseload
- Working in partnership with other members of the MDT
- Working in collaboration with children and young people, parents/carers and families
- Highly developed auditory and perceptual skills in the assessment diagnosis and treatment of children with a broad range of speech, language and communication difficulties
- Good auditory discrimination skills and ability to transcribe speech phonetically
- Manual dexterity sufficient to carry out swallowing assessment and use of high and low technical assessment equipment
- Valuing and advocating for all communication styles and preferences
- Understanding of child development including Speech and Language, Play and other milestones
- Knowledge of appropriate range of assessments and interventions for children with Speech, Language and Communication needs and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits to individual children
Desirable
- Knowledge of Clinical Governance
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to maintain prolonged concentration in order to assess the speech, language and communication skills of CYP using formal and informal assessments
- To be occupational health cleared for the role specified.
- IT literate and able to use a range of specialist programmes
Person Specification Education/Qualification Essential Degree and Licence to Practise from the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists Current registered membership of HCPC and RCSLT Experience Essential Experience of supporting CYP, families and schools in line with the Children and Families Act 2014 including contribution to statutory assessments (Education Health and Care Plan Needs Assessments), contribution to the annual review process and delivery of SLT provision as specified in Education health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Collaborative work with parents and other professionals Experience Training others Working with children in clinics and/or school based settings Desirable Experience Training others Working with multi-cultural client groups Interest to develop clinical specialism in education Training/experience of supporting students and more junior qualified therapists including provision of supervision and line management Post graduate clinical experience in paediatric dysphagia Skills & Knowledge Essential Understanding of typical child development Speech and Language, Play and other milestones Good working knowledge of appropriate range of assessments and interventions for school aged CYP with Speech, Language and Communication needs and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits to individual CYP Understanding and application of Education Practice and Policy including the Children and Families Act 2014 Understanding of Religious, Cultural and Linguistic issues impacting upon caseload management Awareness of national policies and procedures (relevant to the Education) Knowledge of the principles of audit Good understanding of the roles of other professionals (relevant to the client group) Up to date knowledge of professional standards of record keeping Holistic view of communication problems and philosophy to back this Ability to organise and manage own caseload independently and support other more junior staff manage their caseload Working in partnership with other members of the MDT Working in collaboration with children and young people, parents/carers and families Highly developed auditory and perceptual skills in the assessment diagnosis and treatment of children with a broad range of speech, language and communication difficulties Good auditory discrimination skills and ability to transcribe speech phonetically Manual dexterity sufficient to carry out swallowing assessment and use of high and low technical assessment equipment Valuing and advocating for all communication styles and preferences Understanding of child development including Speech and Language, Play and other milestones Knowledge of appropriate range of assessments and interventions for children with Speech, Language and Communication needs and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits to individual children Desirable Knowledge of Clinical Governance Key Attributes Essential Able to maintain prolonged concentration in order to assess the speech, language and communication skills of CYP using formal and informal assessments To be occupational health cleared for the role specified. IT literate and able to use a range of specialist programmes
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
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
The Medical Centre
7e Woodfield Road
London
W9 3XZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
The Medical Centre
7e Woodfield Road
London
W9 3XZ
United Kingdom
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Prison Services Pharmacy Technician
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339650
Job summary
Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past?
Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patients future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.
As part of our pharmacy service (OPS), you will enjoy all the benefits of NHS AfC employment (inc pension) with the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking service, who encourage career and personal development to all staff to increase their clinical and interpersonal skills.
**Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.**
Main duties of the job
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be providing a medicines management service to patients within the prison with the professional support of a prison service pharmacist. You will administer medicines to patients against a valid prescription, ensuring this is taken correctly, provide advice to patients about the appropriate use of medicines and promote healthy lifestyles to aid their rehabilitation.
You will dispense prescriptions and stock items, whilst supervising assistants when in the dispensary. There will also be elements of stock control involved in your role, such as undertaking stock top-up services and reviewing expiry dates and storage facilities for all medicines, reporting any deficiencies to the prison service pharmacist.
Wondering what it's like to work within offender healthcare?
"I really enjoy working in the Pharmacy Service for Oxleas, my role is extremely varied and I work within a very supportive team. I find my role rewarding as it is all about enabling patient's rehabilitation and I enjoy interacting with patients daily and building relationships with them. Oxleas are a good employer and there are plenty of opportunities to be supported through qualifications and training which then allows you to progress through different bands within the team."
About us
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We're Kind
- We're Fair
- We Listen
- We Care
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa inc
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
277-8041521-GUYS-D
Job locations
HMP Guys Marsh
Shaftesbury
SP7 0AH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Task and Responsibilities
- To provide a medicines optimisation services to the prison.
- To provide a medicines administration service to offenders at the medicines administration times as part of a 7 day per week rota.
- To undertake medicines reconciliation for prisoners admitted to the prison.
- To supervise assistants, when in the dispensary in providing dispensing services.
- To be an accredited checking technician providing final dispensing checks or medicines optimisation qualification.
- To ensure high standards of work in the dispensary, in clinics and for when out on the wings and to ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are read and adhered to.
- To assist the Senior Prisons Technician with writing, updating and monitoring the use of medicines optimisation SOPs.
(Full JD can be downloaded in supporting documents section)
Oxleas Prison Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust and provides the pharmacy services to the prison pharmacy contracts. Due to the recent contract award from NHS England, we are now providing pharmacy services (OPS Ltd) and Healthcare Services (Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust) to the Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Devon and Dorset Prisons and are recruiting to newly established posts.
Oxleas Prison Services Ltd and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust has a long history of innovation, with established prescribing guidelines, excellent relationships with medical staff, a strong culture of leading clinical audit and research projects and an excellent publication record. All of these attributes we wish to extend to the prison pharmacy and healthcare services.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:
All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.
You will need to provide:
- Proof of right to work documentation
- Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID
- Proof of address documentation
- Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.
Address History:
5 years address history will be needed.
Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.
Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.
In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants
If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Job description Job responsibilities Key Task and Responsibilities To provide a medicines optimisation services to the prison. To provide a medicines administration service to offenders at the medicines administration times as part of a 7 day per week rota. To undertake medicines reconciliation for prisoners admitted to the prison. To supervise assistants, when in the dispensary in providing dispensing services. To be an accredited checking technician providing final dispensing checks or medicines optimisation qualification. To ensure high standards of work in the dispensary, in clinics and for when out on the wings and to ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are read and adhered to. To assist the Senior Prisons Technician with writing, updating and monitoring the use of medicines optimisation SOPs. (Full JD can be downloaded in supporting documents section) Oxleas Prison Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust and provides the pharmacy services to the prison pharmacy contracts. Due to the recent contract award from NHS England, we are now providing pharmacy services (OPS Ltd) and Healthcare Services (Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust) to the Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Devon and Dorset Prisons and are recruiting to newly established posts. Oxleas Prison Services Ltd and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust has a long history of innovation, with established prescribing guidelines, excellent relationships with medical staff, a strong culture of leading clinical audit and research projects and an excellent publication record. All of these attributes we wish to extend to the prison pharmacy and healthcare services. IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ: All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team. You will need to provide: Proof of right to work documentation Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID Proof of address documentation Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code. Address History: 5 years address history will be needed. Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously. Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited. In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent
- Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Working towards Accredited Checking or MM Technician Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working in a pharmacy
Desirable
- Previous prison or mental health pharmacy experience
Skills and abilities
Essential
- Good knowledge of working within a set of SOPs
- Ability to use (or learn to use) computer packages including Pharmacy Manager/ JAC and Microsoft
Desirable
- Ability to use initiative to problem solve
- Some understanding of mental illness and substance misuse and their treatment
Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician Evidence of CPD Desirable Working towards Accredited Checking or MM Technician Certificate Experience Essential Previous experience of working in a pharmacy Desirable Previous prison or mental health pharmacy experience Skills and abilities Essential Good knowledge of working within a set of SOPs Ability to use (or learn to use) computer packages including Pharmacy Manager/ JAC and Microsoft Desirable Ability to use initiative to problem solve Some understanding of mental illness and substance misuse and their treatment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Guys Marsh
Shaftesbury
SP7 0AH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Guys Marsh
Shaftesbury
SP7 0AH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339645
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly specialist Speech and Language Therapist to pioneer and develop Speech and Language Therapy provision across Hampshire's Forensic Learning Disability and Mental Health Services.
Working across inpatient mental health and learning disability wards, as well as the Forensic Community Learning Disability Team, you will provide specialist assessment, formulation and intervention for individuals with complex communication and dysphagia needs. Service users may have learning disabilities, autism and/or mental health conditions, and many will have contact with, or be at risk of contact with, the Criminal Justice System.
You will play a key role in identifying and addressing communication difficulties that can impact engagement, behaviour, risk and recovery. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support the development of communication-friendly environments, contribute to care planning and risk management, and promote accessible, person-centred care.
This unique role offers the opportunity to influence service development, raise the profile of Speech and Language Therapy within forensic services, and make a lasting difference to the lives of people with highly complex needs across both inpatient and community settings.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for delivering highly specialist assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients with complex communication, feeding and swallowing difficulties. Uses advanced clinical skills and evidence-based practice to develop, implement and evaluate personalised therapy programmes, adapting interventions to meet individual, cultural and linguistic needs.
Provides expert written and verbal advice to patients, carers, families and multidisciplinary teams, including communicating complex and potentially distressing information with sensitivity. Demonstrates advanced skills in managing patients with severe communication difficulties, disabilities and mental health needs, while promoting engagement, shared decision-making and positive therapeutic relationships.
Manages and prioritises a complex caseload independently, ensuring timely, effective interventions and accurate clinical documentation in line with professional and Trust standards. Produces specialist reports, develops care pathways and protocols, provides second opinions, and contributes to service evaluation, audit and quality improvement initiatives.
Acts as a key member of the multidisciplinary team, influencing patient care, service development and policy implementation through specialist knowledge and clinical expertise. Provides leadership within areas of specialism, supporting service objectives and contributing to strategic developments in response to service pressures and changing needs.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Pro rata for part time hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-SAC-12510
Job locations
Ashford Unit
Tatchbury Mount, Calmore
Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 2RZ
United Kingdom
Southfield
Tatchbury Mount, Calmore
Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 2RZ
United Kingdom
Ravenswood House
Mayles Lane, Knowle
Fareham
Hampshire
PO17 5NA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent
- Health Professional Council -- Licence to Practice
- Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
- Evidence of recent professional development in an up to date portfolio with successful completion of specialist short course up to Master's degree equivalent
- Demonstratable knowledge of legislation relevant to area of clinical practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent
- Health Professional Council -- Licence to Practice
- Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
- Evidence of recent professional development in an up to date portfolio with successful completion of specialist short course up to Master's degree equivalent
- Demonstratable knowledge of legislation relevant to area of clinical practice.
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ashford Unit
Tatchbury Mount, Calmore
Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 2RZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ashford Unit
Tatchbury Mount, Calmore
Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 2RZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339639
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to join our growing multi-disciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
Teamwork, flexibility, enthusiasm and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively are essential skills.
About us
Sedgefield 1 Primary Care Network is an innovative, dynamic PCN combining 4 local GP Practices based in Sedgefield area, with a population of over 42,000 patients. We are continually seeking new ways to support and improve local healthcare services to our patient population.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Dependant on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0611-26-0021
Job locations
Jubilee Medical Group
Carers Way
Newton Aycliffe
County Durham
DL5 4SE
United Kingdom
Bewick Crescent Surgery
27 Bewick Crescent
NEWTON AYCLIFFE
County Durham
DL5 5LH
United Kingdom
The Pease Way Medical Centre
2 Pease Way
NEWTON AYCLIFFE
County Durham
DL5 5NH
United Kingdom
Hall Garth Surgery
Cheapside
SHILDON
County Durham
DL4 2HP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
To support patients in our local community to take control of their health and wellbeing by:
Promoting prevention & lifestyle changes
Engaging patients and connecting them with the wide range of groups and services
Working with the wider health, social care and voluntary network
Encouraging a holistic approach for patients with chronic diseases
Building a relationship in the journey of patients towards mental health services
Bereavement support supporting patient's familys and signposting them to an appropriate bereavement service where necessary
Supporting the practices in attaining their referral targets
Promoting and raising awareness of the social prescribing service within the practices and partner agencies
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
To work with patients in a variety of settings, in their own homes or in GP surgeries, to signpost them to local services/organisations which the patient themselves feels would be of benefit to reach their goals. These services may include befriending, weight management, mental health support, smoking cessation, local social groups, leisure centres and volunteering.
To work with partner organisations to support the development and delivery of an integrated care plan for the client so all their needs are met in a holistic way.
To follow up with clients, update their records and support them on an ongoing basis.
To make and maintain contact with local health and wellbeing service providers and build a network and knowledge of referral routes to and from service providers.
To ensure information about providers and voluntary groups is shared locally across neighbouring networks
To undertake regular training to extend and update knowledge of health and wellbeing issues.
The post holder will comply with the organisations policies and procedures:
FURTHER AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Health and Safety/Risk Management
The post-holder must comply at all times with the Network Health and Safety policies, in particular by following agreed safe working procedures and reporting incidents using the organisations Incident Reporting System.
Information Governance
As an employee you will have access to information that is sensitive to either an individual or to the organisation and you are reminded that in accordance with the requirements of Information Governance, NHS Code of Confidentiality, Data Protection Act 1998 and also the terms and conditions in your contract of employment, you have a duty to process this information judiciously and lawfully; failure to do so may result in disciplinary action.
Performance Appraisal and Personal Development Planning
The network is committed to providing a high quality service through the effective management and development of its employees. Each employee receives an Annual Performance Appraisal and a Personal Development Plan.
Statutory and Mandatory Training
All required Statutory and Mandatory training must be completed within the first three months of staff start date and refresher training must also be undertaken on a regular basis and in accordance with agreed policy.
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults
The network is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults within its care. As an employee you are accountable to ensure that you know how to respond when you are concerned for the safety of a child, young person or vulnerable adult.
Infection Prevention and Control
All employees are expected to follow consistently high standards in the prevention and control of infection, especially with reference to hand hygiene, adherence to dress/uniform code and for clinical staff and all procedures involving aseptic technique.
Special Working Conditions
The post-holder is required to travel independently between practice sites and to attend meetings at other locations as required.
Job Description Agreement
This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only. There may be other duties required of the post-holder commensurate with the position. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended to take into account development within the network. All members of staff should be prepared to take on additional duties or relinquish existing duties in order to maintain the efficient running of the network.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
To support patients in our local community to take control of their health and wellbeing by:
Promoting prevention & lifestyle changes
Engaging patients and connecting them with the wide range of groups and services
Working with the wider health, social care and voluntary network
Encouraging a holistic approach for patients with chronic diseases
Building a relationship in the journey of patients towards mental health services
Bereavement support supporting patient's familys and signposting them to an appropriate bereavement service where necessary
Supporting the practices in attaining their referral targets
Promoting and raising awareness of the social prescribing service within the practices and partner agencies
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
To work with patients in a variety of settings, in their own homes or in GP surgeries, to signpost them to local services/organisations which the patient themselves feels would be of benefit to reach their goals. These services may include befriending, weight management, mental health support, smoking cessation, local social groups, leisure centres and volunteering.
To work with partner organisations to support the development and delivery of an integrated care plan for the client so all their needs are met in a holistic way.
To follow up with clients, update their records and support them on an ongoing basis.
To make and maintain contact with local health and wellbeing service providers and build a network and knowledge of referral routes to and from service providers.
To ensure information about providers and voluntary groups is shared locally across neighbouring networks
To undertake regular training to extend and update knowledge of health and wellbeing issues.
The post holder will comply with the organisations policies and procedures:
FURTHER AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Health and Safety/Risk Management
The post-holder must comply at all times with the Network Health and Safety policies, in particular by following agreed safe working procedures and reporting incidents using the organisations Incident Reporting System.
Information Governance
As an employee you will have access to information that is sensitive to either an individual or to the organisation and you are reminded that in accordance with the requirements of Information Governance, NHS Code of Confidentiality, Data Protection Act 1998 and also the terms and conditions in your contract of employment, you have a duty to process this information judiciously and lawfully; failure to do so may result in disciplinary action.
Performance Appraisal and Personal Development Planning
The network is committed to providing a high quality service through the effective management and development of its employees. Each employee receives an Annual Performance Appraisal and a Personal Development Plan.
Statutory and Mandatory Training
All required Statutory and Mandatory training must be completed within the first three months of staff start date and refresher training must also be undertaken on a regular basis and in accordance with agreed policy.
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults
The network is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults within its care. As an employee you are accountable to ensure that you know how to respond when you are concerned for the safety of a child, young person or vulnerable adult.
Infection Prevention and Control
All employees are expected to follow consistently high standards in the prevention and control of infection, especially with reference to hand hygiene, adherence to dress/uniform code and for clinical staff and all procedures involving aseptic technique.
Special Working Conditions
The post-holder is required to travel independently between practice sites and to attend meetings at other locations as required.
Job Description Agreement
This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only. There may be other duties required of the post-holder commensurate with the position. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended to take into account development within the network. All members of staff should be prepared to take on additional duties or relinquish existing duties in order to maintain the efficient running of the network.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to A level/BTEC or equivalent experience in relevant field
Desirable
- Health/Social Care Degree
Other
Essential
- Willingness to travel within network of practices and to visit patients in their own homes
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in health and wellbeing, public or voluntary sector or leisure and fitness environment
- Experience in a customer facing role
- Experience delivering lifestyle change / brief interventions
- Excellent people skills, interacting with all types of people and able to change communication style to fit the person
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working with people from public, private and voluntary organisations
- Highly organised, managing time, resources and competing priorities in a structured and efficient way
- Highly motivated and willing to go out of your way to help clients
- Creative problem solver and willing to search for hard-to-find information
- Good IT and administrative skills
- Good understanding of health issues and the wider determinants of health and wellbeing
- Knowledge of social prescribing
- Understanding of health and social wellbeing and community/local/national services
- Using own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working on SystmOne (clinical system)
- Experience working in a health trainer / advisor role
- Experience working in partnership with community organisations
- Experience promoting and / or marketing services to other organisations / the public
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to A level/BTEC or equivalent experience in relevant field
Desirable
- Health/Social Care Degree
Other
Essential
- Willingness to travel within network of practices and to visit patients in their own homes
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in health and wellbeing, public or voluntary sector or leisure and fitness environment
- Experience in a customer facing role
- Experience delivering lifestyle change / brief interventions
- Excellent people skills, interacting with all types of people and able to change communication style to fit the person
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working with people from public, private and voluntary organisations
- Highly organised, managing time, resources and competing priorities in a structured and efficient way
- Highly motivated and willing to go out of your way to help clients
- Creative problem solver and willing to search for hard-to-find information
- Good IT and administrative skills
- Good understanding of health issues and the wider determinants of health and wellbeing
- Knowledge of social prescribing
- Understanding of health and social wellbeing and community/local/national services
- Using own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working on SystmOne (clinical system)
- Experience working in a health trainer / advisor role
- Experience working in partnership with community organisations
- Experience promoting and / or marketing services to other organisations / the public
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
South Durham Health CIC
Address
Jubilee Medical Group
Carers Way
Newton Aycliffe
County Durham
DL5 4SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southdurhamhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Durham Health CIC
Address
Jubilee Medical Group
Carers Way
Newton Aycliffe
County Durham
DL5 4SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southdurhamhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339629
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dynamic Band 5 Radiographer to join our friendly team at our satellite Radiotherapy Centre, The Christie at Salford.
At The Christie at Salford satellite centre, we deliver both radical and palliative radiotherapy to approximately 80 patients a day. The department is equipped with a CT simulator and two Elekta Versa HD Linacs, operating within an IMPAC MOSAIQ environment, offering IGRT, SGRT, IMRT, VMAT, SRS and SBRT treatments.
Excellent communication skills will be required along with the ability to be decisive, organised, approachable and hard working with the ability to work effectively and efficiently with the rest of the friendly and enthusiastic team at The Christie at Salford to provide a seamless, safe and pleasant environment for staff and patients alike. In addition, flexibility is a necessity within the small team at The Christie at Salford.
Main duties of the job
The Band 5 Radiographer is a key member of the treatment team, working to allow efficient day to day running of their designated treatment area, ensuring all aspects of treatment delivery and preparation are completed in a timely manner. This role will rotate through both the treatment and pre-treatment areas, allowing the post holder to gain knowledge and skills across both areas of the patient pathway.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for more information
About us
The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.
We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Pro Rata, Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
413-110867-CNS-TM
Job locations
Radiotherapy Salford - E00081
Salford
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To ensure that the highly complex radiotherapy and imaging equipment is safe and accurate to operate, both for staff and patients; undertaking the appropriate machine checks, reporting any variances, faults and malfunctions as necessary. Undertake and evaluate radiation dose delivery complex calculations, involving a range of radiation types and energies. Interpret, monitor and evaluate the treatment prescription to ensure that radiotherapy is delivered accurately and reproducibly. Evaluate delivery of radiotherapy through application and interpretation of treatment verification procedures. Follow appropriate systems and working methods to achieve the safe, timely achievement of workload targets. Be able to accurately position patient and operate highly complex radiotherapy and imaging equipment along the radiotherapy pathway. Keep accurate records and comply with necessary policies and procedures. Analyse systematically and evaluate all data and information relevant to patients diagnosis, ensuring the patient and their relatives are treated with dignity and respect at all times. Communicate confidential sensitive information in line with information governance, and provide emotional support, to patients and their carers/relatives including children and the terminally ill. Provide information to patients and their carers about the radiotherapy pathway and expected side effects To communicate accurate and timely information with all other disciplines involved along the patients pathway. Anticipate and identify common and complex treatment related side effects, offering advice and where necessary refer to other relevant health care professionals. Apply safe and effective moving and handling skills in order to protect patients and staff and abide by Health and safety legislation in the work place. Minimise risk of and cross infection through contamination by bodily fluids/matter. In accordance of the infection control policy To implement the procedures and work instructions described for the department in the accredited Quality Management System, and report any variances. Ensure all work and actions comply with local rules and current UK Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR) 2017 and IR(ME)R 2017. Be aware of and participate in the audit and research within the department and the implementation of new processes and techniques. Undertake training and competency to dispense medication under Patient Group Directive (PGD). Participate in the shift system, bank holidays, weekend working and on-call. Any other duties negotiated with the post holder, to develop their role in the organisation. To achieve all the competencies as outlined by the radiotherapy education team within a time period as outlined by line manager.
Teaching and Training
Participate in an annual Personal Development Review. Attend all essential training and clinical updates as required. Be capable of assimilating new ideas and techniques. Assist in the supervision and training/teaching of pre-registration students and new members of staff. Highlight to line manager all issues of poor inadequate performance, including capability and poor professional standards, for students and employees.
This job description is not exhaustive and will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and developments in service requirements. Any changes will be discussed fully with the post holder
Job description
Job responsibilities
To ensure that the highly complex radiotherapy and imaging equipment is safe and accurate to operate, both for staff and patients; undertaking the appropriate machine checks, reporting any variances, faults and malfunctions as necessary. Undertake and evaluate radiation dose delivery complex calculations, involving a range of radiation types and energies. Interpret, monitor and evaluate the treatment prescription to ensure that radiotherapy is delivered accurately and reproducibly. Evaluate delivery of radiotherapy through application and interpretation of treatment verification procedures. Follow appropriate systems and working methods to achieve the safe, timely achievement of workload targets. Be able to accurately position patient and operate highly complex radiotherapy and imaging equipment along the radiotherapy pathway. Keep accurate records and comply with necessary policies and procedures. Analyse systematically and evaluate all data and information relevant to patients diagnosis, ensuring the patient and their relatives are treated with dignity and respect at all times. Communicate confidential sensitive information in line with information governance, and provide emotional support, to patients and their carers/relatives including children and the terminally ill. Provide information to patients and their carers about the radiotherapy pathway and expected side effects To communicate accurate and timely information with all other disciplines involved along the patients pathway. Anticipate and identify common and complex treatment related side effects, offering advice and where necessary refer to other relevant health care professionals. Apply safe and effective moving and handling skills in order to protect patients and staff and abide by Health and safety legislation in the work place. Minimise risk of and cross infection through contamination by bodily fluids/matter. In accordance of the infection control policy To implement the procedures and work instructions described for the department in the accredited Quality Management System, and report any variances. Ensure all work and actions comply with local rules and current UK Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR) 2017 and IR(ME)R 2017. Be aware of and participate in the audit and research within the department and the implementation of new processes and techniques. Undertake training and competency to dispense medication under Patient Group Directive (PGD). Participate in the shift system, bank holidays, weekend working and on-call. Any other duties negotiated with the post holder, to develop their role in the organisation. To achieve all the competencies as outlined by the radiotherapy education team within a time period as outlined by line manager.
Teaching and Training
Participate in an annual Personal Development Review. Attend all essential training and clinical updates as required. Be capable of assimilating new ideas and techniques. Assist in the supervision and training/teaching of pre-registration students and new members of staff. Highlight to line manager all issues of poor inadequate performance, including capability and poor professional standards, for students and employees.
This job description is not exhaustive and will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and developments in service requirements. Any changes will be discussed fully with the post holder
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Graduate level qualification in radiotherapy
Desirable
- Graduation with a registerable qualification in radiotherapy (e.g. DCR(T), BSc (Hons) or PGDip in Therapeutic Radiography)
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of clinical placements to demonstrate experience
Desirable
- Equipment and techniques. Working with ISO 9001/2008 or equivalent
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate well: individual, team, multidisciplinary team
- Teamwork
- Patient focused
- Attention to detail and accuracy
Desirable
- Ability to advise support workers and supervise student radiographers
- Ability to deal effectively with predictable and routine problems using defined and familiar procedures and guidelines
- Ability to manage difficult conversations
- Ability in conflict resolution with all grades of staff, patients, carers and general public
- Ability to foster a team environment, motivating colleagues
- Ability to impart messages including in group setting, utilising presentation aids as appropriate
- Reliability to work well under pressure
- Able to adapt skills to all areas of department
- Flexibility in working hours, given appropriate notice
- Ability to co-ordinate work to meet the demands of the established and developing service
- Demonstrate tolerance, sensitivity and empathy with staff and clients
- Enthusiastic and well-motivated with a commitment to providing a high standard of service
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of advanced radiotherapy
- Good knowledge of other relevant legislation, guidance and national working parties in radiotherapy
Desirable
- Experience of image guided radiotherapy
- Detailed knowledge of anatomy, oncology, radiobiology and physics
- Techniques and technology including VMAT, IMRT, FFF, stereotactic radiosurgery and protons
- Evidence of competency in calculation of treatment doses
- Knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017 and IRR (2017) and responsibilities relating to own professional practice
- Knowledge of legislation such as data protection, health and safety, etc
- Awarenessofthe professional context including the role and function of the College of Radiographers, the National Radiotherapy Board and the National Radiotherapy Implementation Group
Values
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours
Other
Essential
- Demonstrate ambition in personal development and in service development
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Graduate level qualification in radiotherapy
Desirable
- Graduation with a registerable qualification in radiotherapy (e.g. DCR(T), BSc (Hons) or PGDip in Therapeutic Radiography)
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of clinical placements to demonstrate experience
Desirable
- Equipment and techniques. Working with ISO 9001/2008 or equivalent
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate well: individual, team, multidisciplinary team
- Teamwork
- Patient focused
- Attention to detail and accuracy
Desirable
- Ability to advise support workers and supervise student radiographers
- Ability to deal effectively with predictable and routine problems using defined and familiar procedures and guidelines
- Ability to manage difficult conversations
- Ability in conflict resolution with all grades of staff, patients, carers and general public
- Ability to foster a team environment, motivating colleagues
- Ability to impart messages including in group setting, utilising presentation aids as appropriate
- Reliability to work well under pressure
- Able to adapt skills to all areas of department
- Flexibility in working hours, given appropriate notice
- Ability to co-ordinate work to meet the demands of the established and developing service
- Demonstrate tolerance, sensitivity and empathy with staff and clients
- Enthusiastic and well-motivated with a commitment to providing a high standard of service
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of advanced radiotherapy
- Good knowledge of other relevant legislation, guidance and national working parties in radiotherapy
Desirable
- Experience of image guided radiotherapy
- Detailed knowledge of anatomy, oncology, radiobiology and physics
- Techniques and technology including VMAT, IMRT, FFF, stereotactic radiosurgery and protons
- Evidence of competency in calculation of treatment doses
- Knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017 and IRR (2017) and responsibilities relating to own professional practice
- Knowledge of legislation such as data protection, health and safety, etc
- Awarenessofthe professional context including the role and function of the College of Radiographers, the National Radiotherapy Board and the National Radiotherapy Implementation Group
Values
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours
Other
Essential
- Demonstrate ambition in personal development and in service development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Christie NHS FT
Address
Radiotherapy Salford - E00081
Salford
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Christie NHS FT
Address
Radiotherapy Salford - E00081
Salford
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
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Estates Maintenance Building Fabric Technician
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339625
Job summary
You'll be responsible for delivering a comprehensive building fabric maintenance service across the Trust's estate, carrying out high-quality joinery, carpentry, and general building works to recognised trade standards. Duties include planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, fault finding, inspections, minor works and specialist joinery/fabrication projects.
The role involves surveying, estimating, ordering materials, undertaking repairs and installations, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to clinical services. Responsibilities include the maintenance of doors, fire doors, windows, locks, flooring, roofing, wall protection systems, and other building fabric elements.
The post holder works closely with clinical and non-clinical staff, supervises contractors when required, maintains stock levels, and uses the Trust's CAFM/PDA systems to manage and record maintenance activities. They must comply with all relevant health and safety legislation, including COSHH, PUWER, Working at Height, PASMA, and IPAF requirements.
The role requires flexibility to respond to urgent maintenance issues, participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota, and support emergency response activities. The post holder is also expected to undertake ongoing training, assist in developing apprentices and colleagues, and contribute to the effective operation of the Estates service.
***this advert may close early, subject to high application numbers***
Main duties of the job
- To repair and maintain the building fabric, fixtures and fittings to all Trust properties, and all properties covered by any current Service Level Contracts.
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance according to requirements and needs of the Department.
- Assist other maintenance staff as and when necessary.
- To undertake other duties within the job description as requested / directed by your supervisor, team manager and estates manager.
- All building fabric work to all hospital property, internally and externally, to a high quality and acceptable craft standards and approved methods of working.
- Work to include general joinery and specialist prefabrication.
- Will receive complex information must have good communication skills and be able to communicate with staff at all levels.
- Undertake complete work including measure design manufacture requisitioning of materials and installation.
- Estimate cost and materials for minor works schemes ensuring compliance with all necessary standards.
- Will plan and organise work, liaise with other members of staff and patients on a daily basis to ensure work is specified correctly and undertaken in accordance with the user requirements with the minimum of disruption all staff Wards and departments.
About us
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.
We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.
Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.
We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.
Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.
Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£38,488 to £46,852 a year p.a. inc.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
293-CSEP-0721
Job locations
Homerton Hospital
Homerton Row
Homerton
E9 6SR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.
The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.
The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Advanced Craft, Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Carpentry, Joinery, Building Maintenance or related trade
Desirable
- Additional qualifications in plumbing, painting/decorating, locksmithing, roofing or multi-trade maintenance
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Competent in maintenance and repair of doors, fire doors, windows, flooring, ceilings, partitions, roofing, ironmongery, glazing and general building fabric. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and manufacturers' instructions. Ability to complete maintenance records accurately.
Desirable
- Fire door inspection qualification. Ability to undertake minor plumbing and other multi-skilled works.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working as a qualified building maintenance operative, carpenter, joiner or building fabric technician. Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance. Experience diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs independently.
Desirable
- Experience within an NHS, healthcare or public sector environment. Experience using CAFM systems. Experience supervising contractors or apprentices.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of building fabric maintenance, repair and installation techniques. Understanding of Health & Safety legislation, COSHH, risk assessments and safe systems of work. Knowledge of fire door maintenance and statutory inspections.
Desirable
- HTM and NHS Estates guidance knowledge. Permit to Work training. Asbestos awareness. Working at Height training
Other requirements
Essential
- Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values.
- Able to undertake physically demanding work including lifting, carrying, climbing ladders, working at height and working in confined spaces when required.
Desirable
- Full UK driving licence.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Advanced Craft, Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Carpentry, Joinery, Building Maintenance or related trade
Desirable
- Additional qualifications in plumbing, painting/decorating, locksmithing, roofing or multi-trade maintenance
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Competent in maintenance and repair of doors, fire doors, windows, flooring, ceilings, partitions, roofing, ironmongery, glazing and general building fabric. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and manufacturers' instructions. Ability to complete maintenance records accurately.
Desirable
- Fire door inspection qualification. Ability to undertake minor plumbing and other multi-skilled works.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working as a qualified building maintenance operative, carpenter, joiner or building fabric technician. Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance. Experience diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs independently.
Desirable
- Experience within an NHS, healthcare or public sector environment. Experience using CAFM systems. Experience supervising contractors or apprentices.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of building fabric maintenance, repair and installation techniques. Understanding of Health & Safety legislation, COSHH, risk assessments and safe systems of work. Knowledge of fire door maintenance and statutory inspections.
Desirable
- HTM and NHS Estates guidance knowledge. Permit to Work training. Asbestos awareness. Working at Height training
Other requirements
Essential
- Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values.
- Able to undertake physically demanding work including lifting, carrying, climbing ladders, working at height and working in confined spaces when required.
Desirable
- 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.
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
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Homerton Hospital
Homerton Row
Homerton
E9 6SR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.homerton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Homerton Hospital
Homerton Row
Homerton
E9 6SR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.homerton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Psychologist or Systemic Family Therapist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339622
Job summary
We are looking for a Systemic Family Therapist or Clinical Psychologist.
This is a fixed-term post funded at 15 hours per week (0.4 FTE). We welcome applications from newly qualified psychologists who would be employed at Band 7.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will form an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team in a senior management role within the unit.
Successful applicants will provide psychological assessment and treatment for patients and their families and carers. They will also provide formulation, chair and lead meetings, conduct and contribute to our reflective practices and provide managerial support as a senior member of the team.
Dragonfly Unit is developing services and innovation. There is a clinical model, established treatment pathways and reflective practice systems in place to support the practice and effectiveness of the service and the experience of the young people. There is good leadership support within and outside of the unit under a new locality structure which puts good service, governance and accountability into practice. Our ambition is to continue to develop excellence and integrated services which support the recovery of young people and families as safe and as effectively as possible.
Job planning will be completed with the successful candidate to ensure that they are able to work safely and competently in accordance with professional guidelines.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us?We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk?The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £64,750 a year gross per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share
Reference number
246-GYW8273566
Job locations
Dragonfly Unit, Carlton Court
Carlton Court
Lowestoft
NR33 8RG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Systemic approaches are central to working with young people and their families, none more so than within inpatient treatment settings where there are multiple systems involved. The Dragonfly Unit is a CQC rated Good service and provides assessment and treatment to adolescents presenting with severe mental health disorder and risks. The post holder would join a full MDT and work with a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who leads the Therapies pathway. To support our Treatment Pathways using evidence based treatment, there would be an expectation that if you are qualified in clinical or counselling psychology there would be an expectation of attending training in Systemic Family Therapy and if a Systemic Family Therapist, an expectation to train in another therapeutic model such as CBT-E. Please note that those exiting training programmes will be offered the position at Band 7.
Please note that applicants should follow the job description relevant to their core professional role.
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!
Interview dates are to be confirmed and candidates may only be given a minimum of 3 days notice; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Job description
Job responsibilities
Systemic approaches are central to working with young people and their families, none more so than within inpatient treatment settings where there are multiple systems involved. The Dragonfly Unit is a CQC rated Good service and provides assessment and treatment to adolescents presenting with severe mental health disorder and risks. The post holder would join a full MDT and work with a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who leads the Therapies pathway. To support our Treatment Pathways using evidence based treatment, there would be an expectation that if you are qualified in clinical or counselling psychology there would be an expectation of attending training in Systemic Family Therapy and if a Systemic Family Therapist, an expectation to train in another therapeutic model such as CBT-E. Please note that those exiting training programmes will be offered the position at Band 7.
Please note that applicants should follow the job description relevant to their core professional role.
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!
Interview dates are to be confirmed and candidates may only be given a minimum of 3 days notice; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Postgraduate qualification in appropriate mental health/social welfare profession
- Eligibility for UKCP registration Other related academic qualifications
- MSc in Systemic Family Therapy
- Eligibility for UKCP registration
Desirable
- Experience of work inpatient adolescent unit
- Experience of working with clinical teams around young people
- Experience of developing and supporting a clinical model/approach across a service
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development as required by UKCP/AFT guidelines
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Skills in applying systemic theory to work with individuals, couples, family systems, groups and organisations
- Working with people with acute and enduring mental health problems and Learning Disabilities.
- Working knowledge of relevant legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to mental health and the full range of client groups
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Postgraduate qualification in appropriate mental health/social welfare profession
- Eligibility for UKCP registration Other related academic qualifications
- MSc in Systemic Family Therapy
- Eligibility for UKCP registration
Desirable
- Experience of work inpatient adolescent unit
- Experience of working with clinical teams around young people
- Experience of developing and supporting a clinical model/approach across a service
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development as required by UKCP/AFT guidelines
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Skills in applying systemic theory to work with individuals, couples, family systems, groups and organisations
- Working with people with acute and enduring mental health problems and Learning Disabilities.
- Working knowledge of relevant legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to mental health and the full range of client 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
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Dragonfly Unit, Carlton Court
Carlton Court
Lowestoft
NR33 8RG
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
Dragonfly Unit, Carlton Court
Carlton Court
Lowestoft
NR33 8RG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 7/8A Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults West Norfolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339621
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Clinical Psychologist to join the Older Adults Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) in King's Lynn covering the West Norfolk Locality. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established service supporting older adults with a broad range of psychological, emotional, and cognitive difficulties. The role offers experience across both functional mental health problems, including depression, anxiety, psychosis and complex emotional presentations, as well as organic conditions, including dementia and related neurocognitive disorders.
We are keen to attract applicants with a strong interest in older adult mental health and welcome applications from newly qualified Clinical Psychologists through a structured Band 7 to Band 8a preceptorship pathway.
Our Service
The West Norfolk Older Adults CMHT provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary assessment and intervention for older adults experiencing a wide range of mental health difficulties. The team works closely with service users, families, carers, primary care colleagues and wider health and social care partners to deliver person-centred, psychologically informed care.
Main duties of the job
As a Clinical Psychologist within the West Norfolk Older Adults Community Mental Health Team, you will:
- Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for older adults presenting with a wide range of functional and organic mental health difficulties.
- Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions to individuals, families and carers, drawing upon your specialist training and expertise.
- Work collaboratively with service users, carers, multidisciplinary colleagues and partner agencies to support recovery, wellbeing and quality of life.
- Provide psychological consultation, advice and formulation to multidisciplinary team colleagues working with complex presentations.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary assessment, care planning, risk management and decision-making processes.
- Undertake work with older adults experiencing cognitive impairment and dementia, including supporting carers and systems around the individual.
- Provide teaching, training and clinical supervision to colleagues, assistants, trainees and other professionals where appropriate.
- Support psychologically informed approaches within community, residential and inpatient settings as required.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, audit, research and evaluation initiatives.
- Support the ongoing development of psychologically informed practice across the Older Adults Service.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year gross per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
246-WSN8275599
Job locations
Chatterton House
Goodwins Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5PD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role provides opportunities to work across the full spectrum of older adult mental health, including:
- Functional mental health difficulties such as depression, anxiety, psychosis and complex presentations.
- Organic conditions including dementia and cognitive impairment.
- Capacity, risk and safeguarding work.
- Family and systemic interventions.
- Consultation and support to multidisciplinary colleagues and care settings.
- Service development and quality improvement initiative
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!
Some of the benefits you can expect:
- 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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role provides opportunities to work across the full spectrum of older adult mental health, including:
- Functional mental health difficulties such as depression, anxiety, psychosis and complex presentations.
- Organic conditions including dementia and cognitive impairment.
- Capacity, risk and safeguarding work.
- Family and systemic interventions.
- Consultation and support to multidisciplinary colleagues and care settings.
- Service development and quality improvement initiative
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!
Some of the benefits you can expect:
- 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate degree (or its equivalent if trained prior to 1996) in clinical psychology, accredited by BPS
- Registered as a practitioner psychologist (or eligible to become registered) with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Experience working as a either qualified clinical psychologist (Band 7) or a trainee Clinical Psychologist (band 6) and able to evidence appropriate knowledge and experience in practice to enable the post holder to clinically supervise trainee clinical psychologist
- Experience of working with older adults in previous roles or through clinical placements
- Experience of supervision and teaching.
Knowledge
Essential
- Doctor level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate degree (or its equivalent if trained prior to 1996) in clinical psychology, accredited by BPS
- Registered as a practitioner psychologist (or eligible to become registered) with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Experience working as a either qualified clinical psychologist (Band 7) or a trainee Clinical Psychologist (band 6) and able to evidence appropriate knowledge and experience in practice to enable the post holder to clinically supervise trainee clinical psychologist
- Experience of working with older adults in previous roles or through clinical placements
- Experience of supervision and teaching.
Knowledge
Essential
- Doctor level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis.
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
Chatterton House
Goodwins Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5PD
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
Chatterton House
Goodwins Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 8b Principal Clinical Psychologist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339620
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a new Intensive and Assertive Team designed to help our service users who present with psychosis and who also are likely to have complex needs and complex engagement patterns with services.
The cohort of patients under the service will be complex and vulnerable. This post would suit a person who is comfortable working with people presenting with high and complex risks, and is passionate about health equity. Understanding of how the wider systems and agencies work will be an advantage for this role.
Main duties of the job
In this 8b role, the main functions will be to provide:
Specialist assessment and formulation of the most complex cases (including neuropsychological assessment).
Multidisciplinary and multiagency consultation.
Support for other member of the multidisciplinary team including the provision of supervision, consultation, reflective practice and post event reflections.
Contribution to the development of the team's working model and system pathways in line with national guidance and strategy (NICE guidance, National Guidance on Assertive and Intensive Community Mental Health Treatment).
Leading service improvement, QI and service evaluation projects.
To engage with family, carers and our other stakeholders (e.g. VCSE, police) in order to promote the wellbeing and safety of our service users
It would be desirable within this role to have had previous experience working in community services for adults with serious mental illness and to be trained to in CBT for Psychosis or some other relevant therapy model.
About us
As an employer Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust are particularly committed to enabling our staff to do the very best they can through support and training, as well as opportunities for progression. We are confident, therefore, that the right candidate will have a real chance to make a positive impact to the lives of young people in Norfolk.
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk?The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year gross per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-WSN8275612
Job locations
Chatterton House
Goodwins Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5PD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Whilst the post is located in West Norfolk, the Intensive and Assertive Team covers the geographical region covered by the trust. The post holder will be required to travel on the basis of need, but opportunities to work from other parts of the trust will be supported where possible.
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!
Some of the benefits you can expect:
- 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.
Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Job description
Job responsibilities
Whilst the post is located in West Norfolk, the Intensive and Assertive Team covers the geographical region covered by the trust. The post holder will be required to travel on the basis of need, but opportunities to work from other parts of the trust will be supported where possible.
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!
Some of the benefits you can expect:
- 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.
Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology, or its equivalent, including eligibility for chartered status with the BPS
- Further post-qualification, post-graduate training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
- Registered as a practitioner psychologist with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Evidence of CPD in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
Experience
Essential
- Specialist complex psychological assessment and treatment of people with a wide range of mental health problems, of varying severity and complexity.
- Extensive experience of working as a qualified clinical psychologist and evidence of specialist knowledge gained through practice and ongoing training.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups and presenting problems including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems.
Desirable
- Representing psychology within MDT setting (clinical and organisational contexts).
- Experience of clinical work with clients that can be difficult to engage with severe mental illness
Skills
Essential
- Use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management.
- Assessment, evaluation and management of risk associated with mental ill health and related psychopathology.
- Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively complex, highly technical and clinically highly sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS
Desirable
- Production of reports suitable for public presentations and presentation in medico-legal setting.
- High level knowledge in the assessment and evaluation of psychological therapies.
Knowledge
Essential
- Well-developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies in difficult to treat groups (e.g. personality disorder, dual diagnosis, people with additional disabilities etc.)
- Practitioner level knowledge of at least two models of psychological therapy.
- Legislation and its implication for clinical practice and the appropriate management of people presenting with mental health problems
Other
Essential
- Commitment to continuing professional development, to partnership working and to reflective clinical practice.
- Able to identify, and employ appropriate clinical governance mechanisms for the support and maintenance of clinical practice.
- Ability to travel Independently
- Undertake physical intervention training and remain trained in techniques, as required by role
Desirable
- Experience of working within a multicultural framework.
- Experience of providing specific support intervention and strategy for staff.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology, or its equivalent, including eligibility for chartered status with the BPS
- Further post-qualification, post-graduate training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
- Registered as a practitioner psychologist with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Evidence of CPD in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
Experience
Essential
- Specialist complex psychological assessment and treatment of people with a wide range of mental health problems, of varying severity and complexity.
- Extensive experience of working as a qualified clinical psychologist and evidence of specialist knowledge gained through practice and ongoing training.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups and presenting problems including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems.
Desirable
- Representing psychology within MDT setting (clinical and organisational contexts).
- Experience of clinical work with clients that can be difficult to engage with severe mental illness
Skills
Essential
- Use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management.
- Assessment, evaluation and management of risk associated with mental ill health and related psychopathology.
- Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively complex, highly technical and clinically highly sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS
Desirable
- Production of reports suitable for public presentations and presentation in medico-legal setting.
- High level knowledge in the assessment and evaluation of psychological therapies.
Knowledge
Essential
- Well-developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies in difficult to treat groups (e.g. personality disorder, dual diagnosis, people with additional disabilities etc.)
- Practitioner level knowledge of at least two models of psychological therapy.
- Legislation and its implication for clinical practice and the appropriate management of people presenting with mental health problems
Other
Essential
- Commitment to continuing professional development, to partnership working and to reflective clinical practice.
- Able to identify, and employ appropriate clinical governance mechanisms for the support and maintenance of clinical practice.
- Ability to travel Independently
- Undertake physical intervention training and remain trained in techniques, as required by role
Desirable
- Experience of working within a multicultural framework.
- Experience of providing specific support intervention and strategy for staff.
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
Chatterton House
Goodwins Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Address
Chatterton House
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Kings Lynn
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United Kingdom
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Consultant Clinical Psychologist Intensive and Assertive Outreach
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339618
Job summary
This is an exciting role for a psychologist who would like to lead on innovative and strategic initiatives to improve our pathways for people with severe and relapsing mental illness who struggle to consistently engage with services and are likely to be known to multiple agencies. The bulk of the role will be to guide the team in their approach and developing model, supervise and develop the 8b psychologist, and work systemically across our other pathways to ensure that people don't fall through the gaps between services.
This post would suit someone who has a passion for health equity and for working with our most vulnerable and socially excluded patient groups.
This role would suit someone who has worked substantially in community services, with complex needs and serious mental illness. Experience of providing senior clinical leadership (at 8b level or above) and leading on outcome reporting, performance reporting and service innovations would be highly desirable.
Main duties of the job
As 0.3 WTE Consultant Clinical Psychologist within the Intensive and Assertive Outreach Team, you will provide strategic psychological leadership to a highly skilled multidisciplinary service working with individuals experiencing severe and relapsing mental illness who often present with high levels of complexity, risk and difficulties engaging with traditional mental health services.
The role combines clinical leadership, service development, consultation and supervision, with a particular focus on strengthening psychologically informed approaches across pathways and systems of care.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future direction of an innovative service, ensuring that some of the most vulnerable people within our mental health system receive coordinated, compassionate and effective psychological care.
About us
As an employer Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust are particularly committed to enabling our staff to do the very best they can through support and training, as well as opportunities for progression. We are confident, therefore, that the right candidate will have a real chance to make a positive impact to the lives of young people in Norfolk.
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8c
Salary
£79,504 to £91,609 a year gross per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-WSN8275618
Job locations
Chatterton House
Goodwins Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5PD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing clinical and professional leadership to support the continued development of psychologically informed and evidence-based practice within the Intensive and Assertive Outreach Team.
- Offering specialist psychological consultation, formulation and advice for individuals with complex mental health difficulties, high-risk presentations and multi-agency involvement.
- Supporting and supervising the team's Band 8b Clinical Psychologist, contributing to their professional development and enabling the delivery of high-quality psychological provision across the service.
- Leading on the development and implementation of innovative psychological approaches, service models and care pathways for people who struggle to engage with conventional mental health services.
- Working systemically across community, inpatient and specialist services to improve transitions of care and reduce the risk of individuals falling between services and organisational boundaries.
- Developing strong collaborative relationships with internal and external partners, including community mental health teams, inpatient services, social care, housing, voluntary sector organisations and other relevant agencies.
- Promoting formulation-led and trauma-informed approaches to care planning, risk management and intervention within multidisciplinary teams.
- Providing specialist psychological leadership in relation to complex service-user pathways, supporting staff to maintain engagement and deliver recovery-focused care.
- Contributing to workforce development through training, reflective practice, consultation and supervision for multidisciplinary colleagues.
- Leading and contributing to service evaluation, audit, quality improvement and research activities that enhance service effectiveness and outcomes.
- Supporting strategic developments within the wider Psychology Service and Adult Mental Health Care Group, ensuring psychological expertise informs pathway design and service planning.
- Maintaining a small specialist clinical caseload where appropriate, focused on complex systemic, consultation or direct clinical work that supports the overall objectives of the service.
Whilst the post is located in West Norfolk, the Intensive and Assertive Team covers the geographical region covered by the trust. The post holder might be required to travel on the basis of need (and largely in relation to supporting the 8B principal Clinical Psychologist in the team), but opportunities to work from other parts of the trust will be supported where possible.
This role would be open to a fixed-term secondment by internal candidates (with approval of their line manager) or external candidates.
Please let us know if you are applying for the first time to a consultant role, as we will have a BPS assessor present at the interview who can advise on appointability and development plans for new consultants.
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!
Some of the benefits you can expect:
- 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.
Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing clinical and professional leadership to support the continued development of psychologically informed and evidence-based practice within the Intensive and Assertive Outreach Team.
- Offering specialist psychological consultation, formulation and advice for individuals with complex mental health difficulties, high-risk presentations and multi-agency involvement.
- Supporting and supervising the team's Band 8b Clinical Psychologist, contributing to their professional development and enabling the delivery of high-quality psychological provision across the service.
- Leading on the development and implementation of innovative psychological approaches, service models and care pathways for people who struggle to engage with conventional mental health services.
- Working systemically across community, inpatient and specialist services to improve transitions of care and reduce the risk of individuals falling between services and organisational boundaries.
- Developing strong collaborative relationships with internal and external partners, including community mental health teams, inpatient services, social care, housing, voluntary sector organisations and other relevant agencies.
- Promoting formulation-led and trauma-informed approaches to care planning, risk management and intervention within multidisciplinary teams.
- Providing specialist psychological leadership in relation to complex service-user pathways, supporting staff to maintain engagement and deliver recovery-focused care.
- Contributing to workforce development through training, reflective practice, consultation and supervision for multidisciplinary colleagues.
- Leading and contributing to service evaluation, audit, quality improvement and research activities that enhance service effectiveness and outcomes.
- Supporting strategic developments within the wider Psychology Service and Adult Mental Health Care Group, ensuring psychological expertise informs pathway design and service planning.
- Maintaining a small specialist clinical caseload where appropriate, focused on complex systemic, consultation or direct clinical work that supports the overall objectives of the service.
Whilst the post is located in West Norfolk, the Intensive and Assertive Team covers the geographical region covered by the trust. The post holder might be required to travel on the basis of need (and largely in relation to supporting the 8B principal Clinical Psychologist in the team), but opportunities to work from other parts of the trust will be supported where possible.
This role would be open to a fixed-term secondment by internal candidates (with approval of their line manager) or external candidates.
Please let us know if you are applying for the first time to a consultant role, as we will have a BPS assessor present at the interview who can advise on appointability and development plans for new consultants.
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!
Some of the benefits you can expect:
- 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.
Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Training in clinical psychology at post-graduate doctoral level, as accredited by the BPS (British Psychological Society) or equivalent
- Registration with the Health and Care professions Council as Practitioner Psychologist
Desirable
- Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice.
Experience
Essential
- Assessed experience of working as a qualified clinical psychologist
- Experience of working with Psychosis and Severe Mental Illness
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for service users' psychological care and treatment, both as a professionally qualified care co-ordinator and also within the context of a multi-disciplinary care plan
- Experience of teaching, training professional and clinical supervision
Desirable
- Experience of managing performance and grievance issues.
- Experience of leading change within a service or organisation.
- Experience of implementing clinical governance procedures.
- Experience of working as a Consultant Psychologist Experience of managing staff.
- Experience of delegated responsibility regarding the management of budgets
Skills
Essential
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management.
- A high level ability to communicate complex information effectively
- Ability to produce reports and documents for Boards and Committees using relevant technology to present complex data and strategy with clarity
- Formal training in supervision of psychologists and/or other psychological professionals.
- Ability to inspire and engage staff and encourage improvement, innovation, and development.
- Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups
- Ability to lead, motivate and influence both internally and externally, building and maintaining collaborative and trusted relationships
- Ability to be flexible and work under pressure.
- High degree of autonomy and decision-making.
Desirable
- Skills and experience of using leadership models and the application of models of change at a service level.
Knowledge
Essential
- Doctoral level knowledge of clinical psychology
- Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology
- Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice in relation to service users in the designated specialty and mental health generally
- Knowledge of integrated governance/quality governance.
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel independently
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Training in clinical psychology at post-graduate doctoral level, as accredited by the BPS (British Psychological Society) or equivalent
- Registration with the Health and Care professions Council as Practitioner Psychologist
Desirable
- Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice.
Experience
Essential
- Assessed experience of working as a qualified clinical psychologist
- Experience of working with Psychosis and Severe Mental Illness
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for service users' psychological care and treatment, both as a professionally qualified care co-ordinator and also within the context of a multi-disciplinary care plan
- Experience of teaching, training professional and clinical supervision
Desirable
- Experience of managing performance and grievance issues.
- Experience of leading change within a service or organisation.
- Experience of implementing clinical governance procedures.
- Experience of working as a Consultant Psychologist Experience of managing staff.
- Experience of delegated responsibility regarding the management of budgets
Skills
Essential
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management.
- A high level ability to communicate complex information effectively
- Ability to produce reports and documents for Boards and Committees using relevant technology to present complex data and strategy with clarity
- Formal training in supervision of psychologists and/or other psychological professionals.
- Ability to inspire and engage staff and encourage improvement, innovation, and development.
- Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups
- Ability to lead, motivate and influence both internally and externally, building and maintaining collaborative and trusted relationships
- Ability to be flexible and work under pressure.
- High degree of autonomy and decision-making.
Desirable
- Skills and experience of using leadership models and the application of models of change at a service level.
Knowledge
Essential
- Doctoral level knowledge of clinical psychology
- Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology
- Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice in relation to service users in the designated specialty and mental health generally
- Knowledge of integrated governance/quality governance.
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel independently
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Chatterton House
Goodwins Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5PD
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
Chatterton House
Goodwins Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Band 8a - Shared Patient Record Technical Systems Lead
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339615
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced and motivated technical professional to lead the day-to-day technical management, optimisation and development of the Hertfordshire and West Essex Shared Patient Record.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of shared care information across health and care organisations. You will act as the technical subject matter expert for the service, leading system enhancements, integrations, testing, technical assurance, supplier engagement and the resolution of complex incidents.
Working closely with NHS partner organisations, clinical and digital teams, information governance colleagues and suppliers including Oracle Health Cerner, you will ensure that the Shared Patient Record remains secure, reliable, effective and aligned with local, regional and national interoperability priorities.
You will bring significant experience of healthcare interoperability, systems integration or digital service delivery, together with knowledge of technologies and standards such as APIs, FHIR, HL7, GP Connect and health information exchange platforms. Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement and communication skills are essential.
The post offers the opportunity to contribute to emerging priorities including digital care planning, NHS App integration, neighbourhood health and the national Single Patient Record agenda.
Main duties of the job
If you are collaborative, organised, solution-focused and passionate about improving information sharing to support excellent patient care, we would welcome your application.
The post holder will provide technical leadership for the Hertfordshire and West Essex Shared Patient Record, managing its day-to-day operation, optimisation and development. Responsibilities include leading system enhancements, integrations, testing, upgrades and technical assurance; investigating complex incidents, data-quality and patient-matching issues; monitoring system performance, interfaces, access controls and digital certificates; and maintaining technical documentation and operational procedures.
The role will manage relationships with Oracle Health Cerner and other suppliers, coordinate the onboarding of new organisations and data flows, and provide expert technical advice to governance groups and regional and national forums. Key relationships include clinical, operational, digital, information governance and technical teams across partner NHS organisations, the Central East ICB, suppliers and interoperability partners.
Core hours are 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility required to support planned changes and service incidents.Hybrid working will be considered, Will require days to be on site.
About us
With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£59,798 to £67,020 a year inc HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
360-E-11751
Job locations
Watford Hospital
Watford
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide technical leadership for the Hertfordshire and West Essex Shared Patient Record, ensuring the platform and its associated interoperability services remain secure, reliable and fit for purpose.Key duties will include:
- Leading the design, configuration, testing and implementation of system enhancements, integrations and new data-sharing capabilities.
- Acting as the technical subject matter expert for interoperability architecture, data flows, interfaces, APIs, FHIR, HL7 and GP Connect.
- Investigating and resolving complex technical incidents, system outages, data-quality issues and patient-matching exceptions.
- Managing technical testing, release management, upgrades and change assurance to minimise risk and maintain service continuity.
- Monitoring system performance, interface availability, access controls, audit requests, digital certificates and the Master Patient Index.
- Maintaining technical specifications, architecture diagrams, configuration records, operational procedures and support documentation.
- Managing relationships with Oracle Health Cerner and other suppliers, including incidents, service requests, releases and improvement plans.
- Coordinating the technical onboarding of new organisations, systems and data-sharing partners.
- Working collaboratively with clinical, operational, technical and information governance colleagues across partner organisations.
- Providing expert technical advice to governance groups and representing the system at local, regional and national interoperability forums.
- Supporting the development of future interoperability roadmaps, NHS App integration and emerging Single Patient Record priorities.
Job description Job responsibilities The post holder will provide technical leadership for the Hertfordshire and West Essex Shared Patient Record, ensuring the platform and its associated interoperability services remain secure, reliable and fit for purpose.Key duties will include: Leading the design, configuration, testing and implementation of system enhancements, integrations and new data-sharing capabilities. Acting as the technical subject matter expert for interoperability architecture, data flows, interfaces, APIs, FHIR, HL7 and GP Connect. Investigating and resolving complex technical incidents, system outages, data-quality issues and patient-matching exceptions. Managing technical testing, release management, upgrades and change assurance to minimise risk and maintain service continuity. Monitoring system performance, interface availability, access controls, audit requests, digital certificates and the Master Patient Index. Maintaining technical specifications, architecture diagrams, configuration records, operational procedures and support documentation. Managing relationships with Oracle Health Cerner and other suppliers, including incidents, service requests, releases and improvement plans. Coordinating the technical onboarding of new organisations, systems and data-sharing partners. Working collaboratively with clinical, operational, technical and information governance colleagues across partner organisations. Providing expert technical advice to governance groups and representing the system at local, regional and national interoperability forums. Supporting the development of future interoperability roadmaps, NHS App integration and emerging Single Patient Record priorities.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Degree-level qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Digital Health, Information Systems or a related discipline, or equivalent demonstrable experience gained within a relevant technical environment.
- Evidence of continuing professional development in digital technologies, interoperability, systems integration, healthcare informatics or related technical disciplines.
- Relevant technical qualification(s) or significant practical experience in interoperability, systems integration, healthcare information exchange, infrastructure, applications support or digital service delivery.
- Demonstrable experience working at a specialist technical level within a healthcare, digital, interoperability or information technology environment.
- Knowledge and experience equivalent to postgraduate level acquired through a combination of formal education, professional qualifications and significant practical experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of Shared Care Records, interoperability platforms, health and care data-sharing frameworks, and information exchange across multiple healthcare organisations and technology systems.
- Good understanding of interoperability standards and technologies, including APIs, FHIR, HL7, GP Connect, Health Information Exchange (HIE) platforms and system integration principles.
- Knowledge of NHS digital services, Integrated Care Systems, information-sharing initiatives and the evolving national interoperability and Single Patient Record (SPR) landscape.
- Knowledge of information governance, data protection legislation, patient confidentiality, information-sharing agreements and direct care data-sharing principles.
- Experience of working with technology suppliers and third-party support providers, including service management processes, incident management, change control, testing, upgrades and release management.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience supporting, implementing or managing interoperability, integration or digital healthcare systems within the NHS or a similarly complex healthcare environment.
- Proven experience of delivering technical system developments, upgrades, integrations and change activities, including requirements gathering, testing, implementation and post-deployment support.
- Experience of working collaboratively with clinical, operational, technical, information governance and supplier stakeholders to deliver digital solutions and service improvements.
- Experience of managing and coordinating third-party suppliers and support providers, including incident management, service requests, problem management, root cause analysis, change control, release management and technical issue resolution.
- Demonstrable experience of investigating and resolving complex technical issues, assessing risks and impacts, and maintaining service continuity within a business-critical digital service.
Skills
Essential
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex technical issues, assess impacts and identify effective solutions within interoperability and data-sharing environments.
- Ability to interpret and translate complex clinical, operational and technical requirements into technical specifications, solution designs and implementation plans.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise competing work demands, manage technical risks and dependencies, and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with clinical, operational, technical, information governance and supplier teams.
- Ability to present and explain complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, producing clear documentation, reports, procedures and training materials.
Person Specification Education Essential Degree-level qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Digital Health, Information Systems or a related discipline, or equivalent demonstrable experience gained within a relevant technical environment. Evidence of continuing professional development in digital technologies, interoperability, systems integration, healthcare informatics or related technical disciplines. Relevant technical qualification(s) or significant practical experience in interoperability, systems integration, healthcare information exchange, infrastructure, applications support or digital service delivery. Demonstrable experience working at a specialist technical level within a healthcare, digital, interoperability or information technology environment. Knowledge and experience equivalent to postgraduate level acquired through a combination of formal education, professional qualifications and significant practical experience Knowledge Essential Specialist knowledge of Shared Care Records, interoperability platforms, health and care data-sharing frameworks, and information exchange across multiple healthcare organisations and technology systems. Good understanding of interoperability standards and technologies, including APIs, FHIR, HL7, GP Connect, Health Information Exchange (HIE) platforms and system integration principles. Knowledge of NHS digital services, Integrated Care Systems, information-sharing initiatives and the evolving national interoperability and Single Patient Record (SPR) landscape. Knowledge of information governance, data protection legislation, patient confidentiality, information-sharing agreements and direct care data-sharing principles. Experience of working with technology suppliers and third-party support providers, including service management processes, incident management, change control, testing, upgrades and release management. Experience Essential Significant experience supporting, implementing or managing interoperability, integration or digital healthcare systems within the NHS or a similarly complex healthcare environment. Proven experience of delivering technical system developments, upgrades, integrations and change activities, including requirements gathering, testing, implementation and post-deployment support. Experience of working collaboratively with clinical, operational, technical, information governance and supplier stakeholders to deliver digital solutions and service improvements. Experience of managing and coordinating third-party suppliers and support providers, including incident management, service requests, problem management, root cause analysis, change control, release management and technical issue resolution. Demonstrable experience of investigating and resolving complex technical issues, assessing risks and impacts, and maintaining service continuity within a business-critical digital service. Skills Essential Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex technical issues, assess impacts and identify effective solutions within interoperability and data-sharing environments. Ability to interpret and translate complex clinical, operational and technical requirements into technical specifications, solution designs and implementation plans. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise competing work demands, manage technical risks and dependencies, and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with clinical, operational, technical, information governance and supplier teams. Ability to present and explain complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, producing clear documentation, reports, procedures and training materials.
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
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Watford Hospital
Watford
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Watford Hospital
Watford
WD18 0HB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339608
Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic, motivated, forward-thinking Speech and Language Therapist, wanting to support service users in the Criminal Justice System. If so, this is your opportunity to use your skills and experience to join Liaison, Diversion & Reconnect (LDR).
You will play an important role in supporting our current Speech & Language Therapist to complete assessments and interventions for service users with complex vulnerabilities and neurodiverse needs.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference, committed to recovery-focussed practice and ready to contribute to innovative developments we'd love to welcome your expertise and help you grow your specialist career with our team.
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Main duties of the job
This role supports people within the criminal justice system by identifying and addressing communication needs, learning disability and neurodevelopmental vulnerabilities.
You will work closely with police, courts, probation and health teams to ensure individuals can access and engage with services safely and fairly.
You will also contribute to service development and improving outcomes by embedding Speech and Language Therapy within Liaison Diversion and Reconnect Pathways.
About us
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our teams support children, youngpeopleand adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.
Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mentalillness, butlive well.It'swhywe'repassionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive,curiousand confident.
Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a teamthat'sworking well together.
Details
Date posted
14 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
380-FR0696-B
Job locations
The Red House
Oakapple Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9NW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
Manage a caseload across custody, courts, prisons and community pathways
Undertake specialist assessment of communication needs, including speech, language, social communication and cognitive communication.
Identify vulnerabilities impacting engagement and justice processes
Provide targeted interventions and communication strategies
Support capacity assessments and risk management
Work collaboratively with MDT and justice partners
Produce reports to support decision-making
Deliver training to staff
Maintain accurate records and contribute to audit and service improvement
For further information please see detailed job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
Manage a caseload across custody, courts, prisons and community pathways
Undertake specialist assessment of communication needs, including speech, language, social communication and cognitive communication.
Identify vulnerabilities impacting engagement and justice processes
Provide targeted interventions and communication strategies
Support capacity assessments and risk management
Work collaboratively with MDT and justice partners
Produce reports to support decision-making
Deliver training to staff
Maintain accurate records and contribute to audit and service improvement
For further information please see detailed job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A recognised Speech and Language Therapist professional qualification
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Approved Practice Educator
- Evidence of post graduate development through formal postgraduate courses or experience or equivalent clinical work
Experience
Essential
- A range of experience in different clinical settings including mental health or neurodiversity
- Experience of prioritising and manging a caseload
Desirable
- Experience delivering training
- Experience of working in forensics or criminal justice services
Knoweldge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to adapt communication for individuals with complex needs
- Understanding of safeguarding and risk management
Desirable
- Experience supporting neurodiverse individuals
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A recognised Speech and Language Therapist professional qualification
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Approved Practice Educator
- Evidence of post graduate development through formal postgraduate courses or experience or equivalent clinical work
Experience
Essential
- A range of experience in different clinical settings including mental health or neurodiversity
- Experience of prioritising and manging a caseload
Desirable
- Experience delivering training
- Experience of working in forensics or criminal justice services
Knoweldge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to adapt communication for individuals with complex needs
- Understanding of safeguarding and risk management
Desirable
- Experience supporting neurodiverse individuals
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
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
The Red House
Oakapple Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9NW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
The Red House
Oakapple Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9NW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Ambulance Care Assistant - Hampshire
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339603
Job summary
Ambulance Care Assistants Roles in Hampshire
Do you have the compassion to reassure a patient living with dementia on their way to a hospital appointment?Can you stay calm and focused when traffic threatens to delay your next collection?Are you resilient enough to support someone coping with a life-limiting illness?
If so, you could be the perfect fit for our team.
Our Ambulance Care Assistants play a vital role in patient care, ensuring every journey is safe, comfortable, and dignified. You'll provide support and reassurance to patients travelling to and from hospital appointments, treating everyone with kindness and empathy.
This is a hands-on role that involves:
- Driving patients safely across Hampshire
- Assisting with mobility, including lifting and helping patients into vehicles
- Delivering exceptional care and customer service
You don't need a medical background--just a genuine desire to help people, excellent communication skills, and patience. Physical fitness is essential, as lifting and moving patients is a key part of the role.
If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and want to make a real difference every day, apply now and join our trusted team.
Main duties of the job
The Role:
- Taking patients to and from their medical appointments and treating them with dignity.
- Moving and lifting patients who need help.
- Driving a long wheel-base vehicle with manual transmission.
- Shift Work. You'll work a variety of shifts from 0530-midnight, both on your own and with a colleague.
- Full time role is 37.5 hours a week.
The Ambulance Care Assistant (ACA) role is a gateway into the Ambulance Service. People who join as an ACA can go on to be Team Leaders or Managers within their area or move to work in the frontline teams or one of the many supports and corporate teams.
About us
Benefits We Offer:
- Full training and a range of courses which you can book locally.
- Holiday entitlement of 27 days, rising to 29 days after 5 years' service and 33 days after 10 years' service, plus an additional 8 days bank holiday (pro rata for part time).
- Automatic enrolment into the NHS Pension Scheme.
- Access to continual professional development within SCAS and the wider NHS.
- Occupational Health support and direct access to our Employee Assistance Programme as well as our own Health and Wellbeing Team.
- NHS Discounts in over 200 + stores saving money on holidays, days out, car insurance, restaurants, clothing and much more.
- Ability to join our staff networking groups (as a member, ally or just for interest).
Corporate Induction
It's really important for us to ensure you have the best onboarding experience which allows you to feel a sense of belonging from the start. To help with this, we will book your Corporate Induction as soon as we possibly can (depending on availability).
All new starters need to attend our *Corporate Induction in person, this is held over one and half days from our educational centres based in: Newbury (Berkshire), Bicester (Oxfordshire) or Whiteley (Hampshire). More specific details will be sent to you once your start date has been confirmed.
*Please note - depending on your role additional training may be required following on from your corporate induction.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
195-26-ACA-SOU-SEP
Job locations
Hampshire
Eastleigh, Basingstoke and Portsmouth
SO50 4ZR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is going to be a competitive process and we strongly advise you to review the following link with detailed instructions onHow to apply for the role
It is important that you read the job description and person specification for the role before completing your application, both of which are attached.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- The post holder will be expected to plan their journeys, taking into account patient appointment timings along with the routes they should take, to ensure an efficient and effective service.
- To drive vehicles carefully with every consideration being given to the passenger, any equipment, the vehicle itself, other road users and to comply with Road Traffic Legislation.
- The post holder is required to undertake daily vehicle checks to ensure that the ambulance vehicle is roadworthy; these checks shall include for example, Oil, Water, Fuel, Tyre Pressure and tread condition, Lights, Warning Devices etc.
- To enter any vehicle defects into the vehicle defect book and record on any computerised system as required in accordance with Polices and Procedures.
- To administer ambulance nursing to an appropriate skill level in accordance with training received. This will include the administration of Oxygen in accordance with prescribed/clinical guidelines.
- To manoeuvre patients into ambulance vehicles using either the patients wheelchair or the vehicle equipment such as stretcher, wheelchair, carry chairs and secure both patient and equipment within the vehicle using the appropriate equipment as per training received.
- To have the physical ability to use the Moving Patient equipment provided; this will include the use of all types of carrying equipment such as chairs, stretchers lifting aids etc.. This will require to risk assess the best way to undertake moving of patients taking into consideration their needs, both medical and cultural needs.
- To promote and maintain good internal and external communications links with patients, colleagues and associated services and health service colleagues to provide an efficient and effective service to the patient and customer.
- To operate any communication system supplied /fitted / operated by the Trust in accordance with its Policies and Procedures.
- To participate in the PTS Rota relating to the covering of shifts and duties as required / directed.
- To undertake and complete appropriate induction and core skill training as required to facilitate the correct level of care to the patients whilst in the care of the post holder, First Aid at Work, Core Driving, Conflict Management, Manual Handling, Child Protection, Health and Safety etc.
- To undertake all training as required by the Trust, to include core update training.
- To wear Personal Protective Equipment (Uniform etc) as supplied by the Trust. This equipment should be kept clean and tidy and worn to the required standard in accordance with the Trusts Policies and Procedures.
- The post holder will be responsible for recording information accurately using either computerised systems or hard copy as required and submit in a timely manner.
- To accurately complete any administration information and documentation as required and ensure that it is submitted in accordance with current Standard Operation Procedures and Trust Policies and Procedures.
- To complete any incident reporting paperwork to include injury to patient, self or vehicle in accordance with Trust Policies and Procedures.
- To comply with all the Trusts Policys and Procedures.
- To participate in the Trusts response to major incidents and any such duties as directed.
- To undertake any such operational duties that may be required in order to assist in the provision of a quality service in line with the Trusts contractual obligations
- To work with and to the standards set within the Ambulance Competency Framework culminating in the Trusts appraisal scheme and associated continual professional development
Applicants must be able to complete an interview, and you will need to undertake a pre-employment fitness assessment.
Applicants who do not demonstrate how they meet the Person Specification within their application will not be shortlisted.
Please ensure you demonstrate how you already embrace our values in your current/previous employments or educational settings within your application.
Your supporting information is your chance to articulate why you want to work within the Ambulance Care Assistant role, and why we should be shortlisting you.
Were aiming for a quick turnaround on interviews and fitness assessments. Our goal is to keep the process smooth and efficient, ensuring candidates have all the information they need and everything runs seamlessly.
If successful you will join our waitlist where we will start completing your Pre-Employment Checks. Once you meet minimum checks required, we will be in contact with you to book you onto the next available course.
If you are not successful for this opportunity, there are no deferral options available.
Station availability:
Whilst we will endeavour to place you at your preferred station, location is subject to vacancies being available and the needs of the service at that time.
This vacancy is for candidates who currently have the Right to Work in the UK (do not require a visa) as we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
Please see the additional information document attached to the advert for more information.
Top tips:
- Review all person specifications both essential & desirable.
- Fully consider the job you are applying for; what skills/abilities you have to offer, working in a front-line operational setting is extremely rewarding but it can also be both physically and mentally challenging.
- Demonstrate your work journey and why this is the right next step for you.
- Carefully review your application before submitting.
We are expecting this programme to be very popular and due to the limited spaces available we may close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Job description Job responsibilities This is going to be a competitive process and we strongly advise you to review the following link with detailed instructions onHow to apply for the role It is important that you read the job description and person specification for the role before completing your application, both of which are attached. Main Duties and Responsibilities: The post holder will be expected to plan their journeys, taking into account patient appointment timings along with the routes they should take, to ensure an efficient and effective service. To drive vehicles carefully with every consideration being given to the passenger, any equipment, the vehicle itself, other road users and to comply with Road Traffic Legislation. The post holder is required to undertake daily vehicle checks to ensure that the ambulance vehicle is roadworthy; these checks shall include for example, Oil, Water, Fuel, Tyre Pressure and tread condition, Lights, Warning Devices etc. To enter any vehicle defects into the vehicle defect book and record on any computerised system as required in accordance with Polices and Procedures. To administer ambulance nursing to an appropriate skill level in accordance with training received. This will include the administration of Oxygen in accordance with prescribed/clinical guidelines. To manoeuvre patients into ambulance vehicles using either the patients wheelchair or the vehicle equipment such as stretcher, wheelchair, carry chairs and secure both patient and equipment within the vehicle using the appropriate equipment as per training received. To have the physical ability to use the Moving Patient equipment provided; this will include the use of all types of carrying equipment such as chairs, stretchers lifting aids etc.. This will require to risk assess the best way to undertake moving of patients taking into consideration their needs, both medical and cultural needs. To promote and maintain good internal and external communications links with patients, colleagues and associated services and health service colleagues to provide an efficient and effective service to the patient and customer. To operate any communication system supplied /fitted / operated by the Trust in accordance with its Policies and Procedures. To participate in the PTS Rota relating to the covering of shifts and duties as required / directed. To undertake and complete appropriate induction and core skill training as required to facilitate the correct level of care to the patients whilst in the care of the post holder, First Aid at Work, Core Driving, Conflict Management, Manual Handling, Child Protection, Health and Safety etc. To undertake all training as required by the Trust, to include core update training. To wear Personal Protective Equipment (Uniform etc) as supplied by the Trust. This equipment should be kept clean and tidy and worn to the required standard in accordance with the Trusts Policies and Procedures. The post holder will be responsible for recording information accurately using either computerised systems or hard copy as required and submit in a timely manner. To accurately complete any administration information and documentation as required and ensure that it is submitted in accordance with current Standard Operation Procedures and Trust Policies and Procedures. To complete any incident reporting paperwork to include injury to patient, self or vehicle in accordance with Trust Policies and Procedures. To comply with all the Trusts Policys and Procedures. To participate in the Trusts response to major incidents and any such duties as directed. To undertake any such operational duties that may be required in order to assist in the provision of a quality service in line with the Trusts contractual obligations To work with and to the standards set within the Ambulance Competency Framework culminating in the Trusts appraisal scheme and associated continual professional development Applicants must be able to complete an interview, and you will need to undertake a pre-employment fitness assessment. Applicants who do not demonstrate how they meet the Person Specification within their application will not be shortlisted. Please ensure you demonstrate how you already embrace our values in your current/previous employments or educational settings within your application. Your supporting information is your chance to articulate why you want to work within the Ambulance Care Assistant role, and why we should be shortlisting you. Were aiming for a quick turnaround on interviews and fitness assessments. Our goal is to keep the process smooth and efficient, ensuring candidates have all the information they need and everything runs seamlessly. If successful you will join our waitlist where we will start completing your Pre-Employment Checks. Once you meet minimum checks required, we will be in contact with you to book you onto the next available course. If you are not successful for this opportunity, there are no deferral options available. Station availability: Whilst we will endeavour to place you at your preferred station, location is subject to vacancies being available and the needs of the service at that time. This vacancy is for candidates who currently have the Right to Work in the UK (do not require a visa) as we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role. Please see the additional information document attached to the advert for more information. Top tips: Review all person specifications both essential & desirable. Fully consider the job you are applying for; what skills/abilities you have to offer, working in a front-line operational setting is extremely rewarding but it can also be both physically and mentally challenging. Demonstrate your work journey and why this is the right next step for you. Carefully review your application before submitting. We are expecting this programme to be very popular and due to the limited spaces available we may close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Full manual UK driving licence with no more than 3 points for speeding (any offence relating to drink/drugs on the licence will be rejected)
- GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent) in Maths or English or demonstrable experience
Desirable
- Evidence of self development CPD / Portfolio
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Previous customer service experience
Desirable
- Previous patient care experience
- Previous shift working experience
- Previous NHS experience
- Basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology (e.g. Biology Qualification)
- Geographical knowledge of operational area (Hampshire; Eastleigh/Basingstoke/Portsmouth)
- Demonstrable experience as an ACA
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively: aurally, orally and in writing
- Ability to use communication and computerised systems e.g. Terrafix and mobile phones
Desirable
- Previous manual handling experience in a professional capacity
Person Specification Qualifications and Training Essential Full manual UK driving licence with no more than 3 points for speeding (any offence relating to drink/drugs on the licence will be rejected) GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent) in Maths or English or demonstrable experience Desirable Evidence of self development CPD / Portfolio Knowledge and Experience Essential Previous customer service experience Desirable Previous patient care experience Previous shift working experience Previous NHS experience Basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology (e.g. Biology Qualification) Geographical knowledge of operational area (Hampshire; Eastleigh/Basingstoke/Portsmouth) Demonstrable experience as an ACA Skills and Aptitudes Essential Ability to communicate effectively: aurally, orally and in writing Ability to use communication and computerised systems e.g. Terrafix and mobile phones Desirable Previous manual handling experience in a professional capacity
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hampshire
Eastleigh, Basingstoke and Portsmouth
SO50 4ZR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://scasjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hampshire
Eastleigh, Basingstoke and Portsmouth
SO50 4ZR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://scasjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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CAMHS Administrator
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339600
Job summary
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; however, applications are welcomed from both Welsh and English speakers.
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual to provide accurate, efficient, and effective administrative support to Children and Young People's Services within the East area.
The successful candidate will possess a good standard of education, excellent communication skills, and a professional telephone manner, with the ability to communicate confidently with people at all levels. They will be organised, proactive, and capable of managing their workload effectively, using their own initiative to meet competing priorities and deadlines.
Previous experience working in a busy office environment is essential, particularly in settings with frequent interruptions, high workloads, and conflicting demands. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong keyboard and IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Office applications.
The ability to maintain a professional, sensitive, and confidential approach at all times is essential. Experience of audio typing would be advantageous.
Main duties of the job
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Administrative Assistant will provide efficient, effective, and flexible administrative support to the service. Key responsibilities will include copy typing, managing electronic and paper-based diaries, coordinating appointments, and supporting the day-to-day administrative functions of the team. The post holder may also be required to undertake reception duties as needed.
Due to the nature of the role, the post holder will be expected to maintain strict confidentiality at all times and handle sensitive information appropriately. They will interact with patients, carers, family members, medical staff, colleagues, and visitors both in person and in writing, demonstrating professionalism, courtesy, and discretion in all communications.
The post holder will work under the guidance of the Administration Manager, who will be available to provide support, advice, and direction as required.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£26,813 to £27,890 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
050-AC388-0826-A
Job locations
Child Health Wrexham
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
- NVQ 3 in Administration or equivalent level of knowledge/experience.
- Good Standard of Education including English and Maths
Desirable
- Audio Typing
- ECDL/RSA
Experience
Essential
- Significant office administration experience
- Able to use own initiative and judgement to analyse and resolve problems.
- Ability to support and deliver to deadlines on a wide range of administration processes.
- Experience of communicating directly at all levels in an organisation.
Desirable
- NHS experience
Values
Essential
- Enthusiastic and motivated individual.
- Work as part of a team and on own initiative as required.
Person Specification
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
- NVQ 3 in Administration or equivalent level of knowledge/experience.
- Good Standard of Education including English and Maths
Desirable
- Audio Typing
- ECDL/RSA
Experience
Essential
- Significant office administration experience
- Able to use own initiative and judgement to analyse and resolve problems.
- Ability to support and deliver to deadlines on a wide range of administration processes.
- Experience of communicating directly at all levels in an organisation.
Desirable
- NHS experience
Values
Essential
- Enthusiastic and motivated individual.
- Work as part of a team and on own initiative as required.
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
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Child Health Wrexham
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Child Health Wrexham
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339594
Job summary
Join our forward-thinking, innovative and Patient-Centred Practice. We are seeking a caring, reliable and motivated Phlebotomist to join our friendly and well-established nursing team.
Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, we combine the traditional values of continuity of care with innovative services, that improve access for patients. As a valued member of our nursing team, you will play a key role in supporting patients and delivering excellent nursing care.
We are a respected teaching practice, helping to train the next generation of healthcare professionals, while also providing a wide range of enhanced services including women's health, vasectomy services and other specialist clinics.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive, collaboration environment where staff are valued, developed and encouraged to make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of our community.
If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a busy environment and are passionate about patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing a safe, efficient and compassionate phlebotomy service to our patients.
About us
Our team is made up of dedicated GPs, Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, GPAs, Clinical Pharmacists, Care Coordinators, Secretaries, Receptionists, Administrators and a wide range of allied healthcare professionals who work collaboratively to provide the highest standards of patient care. We believe that every member of the team plays a vital role in the success of the practice and in delivering an exceptional experience for our patients.
We foster a welcoming, supportive and inclusive working environment where colleagues feel valued, respected and encouraged to develop their skills and careers. Teamwork, compassion, professionalism and mutual support are at the heart of everything we do.
Why Join Us?
- Friendly, supportive and experienced team.
- Innovative and forward-thinking practice committed to service development.
- Opportunity to make a real difference to patients' lives every day.
- Commitment to staff training, development and career progression.
- Work within a respected teaching practice helping to shape future healthcare professionals.
- A positive workplace culture where staff wellbeing, respect and teamwork are genuinely valued.
If you are looking for a rewarding role within an ambitious, caring and innovative practice, Magdalen Medical Practice offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career while making a meaningful contribution to your local community.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A3840-26-0004
Job locations
Magdalen Medical Practice
Lawson Road
Norwich
NR3 4LF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title:Phlebotomist Reports To:Nursing Lead
About the Role
Magdalen Medical Practice is seeking a caring, reliable and motivated Phlebotomist to join our friendly and forward-thinking team. Working under the direction of the Nurse Manager and as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post-holder will be responsible for performing venepuncture, as requested by the clinical team, to the entitled patient population, supporting the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centred care.
Key Responsibilities
- Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample .
- Perform venepuncture in accordance with local policies and procedures.
- Maintaining accurate patient records on our clinical systmone.
- Perform the correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples for transportation to the laboratory.
- Maintaining an effective liaison with the laboratory staff at the NNUH.
- Work collaboratively within the wider practice team.
- Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns appropriately.
- Act as a chaperone when required.
In addition to the above responsibilities, you may be requested to
- Participate in audits, meetings and training.
- Participate in local initiatives/research to enhance service delivery and patient care.
- Support and participate in shared learning within the practice.
- Complete opening or closing procedures in line with practice procedure.
- Maintain stock levels within clinical rooms.
- Support infection prevention and control procedures.
- Promote patient wellbeing and proved opportunistic health advice where appropriate.
Communication and Teamwork
The successful candidate will:
- Maintain effective communication with patients, carers and colleagues.
- Build positive working relationships across all departments within the practice.
- Liaise effectively with GPs, nurses, administrative teams and external organisations.
- Demonstrate empathy, patience and understanding when dealing with vulnerable patients.
- Adapt communication styles to meet the needs of individuals, including those with communication difficulties or language barriers.
- Contribute positively to team meetings and practice initiatives.
- Promote a culture of respect, inclusion and teamwork.
Confidentiality and Information Governance
The post holder will have access to sensitive patient and organisational information and must:
- Maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
- Comply with GDPR, Data Protection legislation and practice policies.
- Handle patient information securely and appropriately.
- Ensure information is only shared with authorised individuals in accordance with established procedures.
Quality and Continuous Improvement
The post holder will:
- Contribute to maintaining high standards of patient care and service delivery.
- Identify areas for improvement and suggest solutions.
- Participate in quality improvement projects where appropriate.
- Support the practice in achieving contractual, clinical and quality targets.
- Work collaboratively to improve patient experience and access to services.
- Take responsibility for personal performance and professional development.
Health and Safety
The post holder will:
- Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and colleagues.
- Use personal security systems where appropriate.
- Report hazards, incidents and risks promptly.
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures.
- Participate in mandatory training and updates.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
The practice is committed to promoting equality and diversity. The post holder will:
- Treat all patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect.
- Support an inclusive and welcoming environment.
- Recognise and respect individual needs, beliefs and circumstances.
- Deliver services in a non-judgemental and compassionate manner.
Training and Development
As a teaching and training practice, we are committed to supporting staff development. The successful candidate will:
- Participate in mandatory and role-specific training.
- Engage in annual appraisals and personal development reviews.
- Take responsibility for maintaining and developing their own knowledge and skills.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Support students, trainees and new team members where appropriate.
What We Offer
- A supportive, friendly and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for learning, development and career progression.
- The chance to work within an innovative and expanding practice.
- Exposure to a broad range of healthcare services and patient groups.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients' lives every day.
- A positive workplace culture where staff wellbeing, teamwork and mutual respect are highly valued.
Person Specification
We are looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
- Compassionate and committed to patient-centred care.
- Organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload effectively.
- A confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable working in a busy and sometimes demanding environment.
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- IT literate and willing to learn new systems and processes.
- Professional, flexible and adaptable.
- Empathetic when supporting patients who may be anxious or vulnerable.
- Committed to maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards.
This role presents an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected, ambitious and innovative practice where you can develop your skills, contribute to outstanding patient care and become a valued member of a team dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community.
Job description Job responsibilities Job Title:Phlebotomist Reports To:Nursing LeadAbout the RoleMagdalen Medical Practice is seeking a caring, reliable and motivated Phlebotomist to join our friendly and forward-thinking team. Working under the direction of the Nurse Manager and as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post-holder will be responsible for performing venepuncture, as requested by the clinical team, to the entitled patient population, supporting the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centred care.Key Responsibilities Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample . Perform venepuncture in accordance with local policies and procedures. Maintaining accurate patient records on our clinical systmone. Perform the correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples for transportation to the laboratory. Maintaining an effective liaison with the laboratory staff at the NNUH. Work collaboratively within the wider practice team. Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns appropriately. Act as a chaperone when required.In addition to the above responsibilities, you may be requested toParticipate in audits, meetings and training. Participate in local initiatives/research to enhance service delivery and patient care. Support and participate in shared learning within the practice. Complete opening or closing procedures in line with practice procedure. Maintain stock levels within clinical rooms. Support infection prevention and control procedures. Promote patient wellbeing and proved opportunistic health advice where appropriate.Communication and TeamworkThe successful candidate will: Maintain effective communication with patients, carers and colleagues. Build positive working relationships across all departments within the practice. Liaise effectively with GPs, nurses, administrative teams and external organisations. Demonstrate empathy, patience and understanding when dealing with vulnerable patients. Adapt communication styles to meet the needs of individuals, including those with communication difficulties or language barriers. Contribute positively to team meetings and practice initiatives. Promote a culture of respect, inclusion and teamwork. Confidentiality and Information GovernanceThe post holder will have access to sensitive patient and organisational information and must: Maintain strict confidentiality at all times. Comply with GDPR, Data Protection legislation and practice policies. Handle patient information securely and appropriately. Ensure information is only shared with authorised individuals in accordance with established procedures. Quality and Continuous ImprovementThe post holder will: Contribute to maintaining high standards of patient care and service delivery. Identify areas for improvement and suggest solutions. Participate in quality improvement projects where appropriate. Support the practice in achieving contractual, clinical and quality targets. Work collaboratively to improve patient experience and access to services. Take responsibility for personal performance and professional development. Health and SafetyThe post holder will: Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures. Maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and colleagues. Use personal security systems where appropriate. Report hazards, incidents and risks promptly. Follow infection prevention and control procedures. Participate in mandatory training and updates. Equality, Diversity and InclusionThe practice is committed to promoting equality and diversity. The post holder will: Treat all patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect. Support an inclusive and welcoming environment. Recognise and respect individual needs, beliefs and circumstances. Deliver services in a non-judgemental and compassionate manner. Training and DevelopmentAs a teaching and training practice, we are committed to supporting staff development. The successful candidate will: Participate in mandatory and role-specific training. Engage in annual appraisals and personal development reviews. Take responsibility for maintaining and developing their own knowledge and skills. Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Support students, trainees and new team members where appropriate. What We Offer A supportive, friendly and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for learning, development and career progression. The chance to work within an innovative and expanding practice. Exposure to a broad range of healthcare services and patient groups. The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients' lives every day. A positive workplace culture where staff wellbeing, teamwork and mutual respect are highly valued. Person SpecificationWe are looking for someone who is: Passionate about delivering excellent customer service. Compassionate and committed to patient-centred care. Organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload effectively. A confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Comfortable working in a busy and sometimes demanding environment. Able to work both independently and as part of a team. IT literate and willing to learn new systems and processes. Professional, flexible and adaptable. Empathetic when supporting patients who may be anxious or vulnerable. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards. This role presents an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected, ambitious and innovative practice where you can develop your skills, contribute to outstanding patient care and become a valued member of a team dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community.
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Ability to provide quality care
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Basic IT skills
Desirable
- Awareness of blood-borne viruses
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with a nursing team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP practice
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. Competent IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Office applications. Willingness to undertake role-specific training and continuous professional development.
- Qualified in Phlebotomy
Desirable
- Understanding of primary care services and the NHS. Knowledge of SystmOne or other clinical systems.
Person Specification Knowledge and skills Essential Ability to provide quality care Good interpersonal and communication skills Basic IT skills Desirable Awareness of blood-borne viruses Experience Essential Experience of working with a nursing team Desirable Experience of working in a GP practice Qualifications Essential Good standard of general education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. Competent IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Office applications. Willingness to undertake role-specific training and continuous professional development. Qualified in Phlebotomy Desirable Understanding of primary care services and the NHS. Knowledge of SystmOne or other clinical systems.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Magdalen Medical Practice
Address
Magdalen Medical Practice
Lawson Road
Norwich
NR3 4LF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.magdalenmedical.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Magdalen Medical Practice
Address
Magdalen Medical Practice
Lawson Road
Norwich
NR3 4LF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.magdalenmedical.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist or Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist Progression 7/8a
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339593
Job summary
'Together, WE Can' is an innovative, integrated service model supporting young people who are in residential care or on the edge of care. Our aim is to support young people to live within their own family networks wherever possible, by providing a multi-agency approach and focusing on prevention, reunification and supporting young people, in a planned way to move on into independence.
Based within the residential children's home, you will work within a multi-disciplinary team and invest and promote a relational approach to supporting young people. You will work on an individual basis with young people as well as in groups in delivering a psychosocial model of support.
You will integrate yourself within the support team, sharing the living space and daily routines of young people, providing a natural, relational approach in the delivery of your interventions. You will have a key role in supporting the wider staff team in developing their own resilience and a trauma informed approach using a variety of tools including formulation.
Although this part time (30 hours) post is advertised as an 8a post, we are willing to consider applications from Psychologists who do not yet meet the essential criteria for a Band 8a, but who would be interested in undertaking the post at a Band 7 initially, with a supportive plan for development and progression in due course.
Main duties of the job
The successful postholder will provide highly specialist psychological assessment of young people with highly complex conditions based on the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of data from a variety of sources.
You will be responsible for recognising the potential for or signs of harm, abuse or neglect, including poor clinical practice, reporting all such concerns and taking all reasonable steps to protect the client. Responsible for identifying and reporting concerns regarding the safeguarding of children who may be at risk.
You will undertake risk assessment and risk management for young people and provides specialist advice to other professionals on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management.
In addition to this, the postholder will formulate plans for highly specialist psychological therapy and/or management of clients' mental health conditions based upon an appropriate conceptual framework and evidence-based practice. Negotiate the implementation of such plans with young people and the residential team.
You will implement a range of highly specialist psychological therapies for individuals, carers, families and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations as required.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £64,750 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-NYC-064-26
Job locations
Wenlock Terrace
York
YO10 4DU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a joint initiative between Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and City of York Council - bringing health and social care together to meet the needs of young people.
The City of York are a relatively small but dynamic local authority with huge ambitions and aspirations for our children, families and communities; relentless in our determination that all children and young people in York get 'a better start in life'.
We have a reputation for delivering high quality services, however, we're not complacent and with true Yorkshire resilience, we constantly strive for further improvement.
We need practitioners who are passionate, skilled, innovative and people-centred. People who want and are driven to make the difference to families, to our team, and for themselves.
The post holder will have a proven track record of working with vulnerable and care experienced children, young people, families and carers, in health or local authority settings, many of whom have experienced trauma and can have multiple, complex needs. We are looking for someone creative and flexible to work in partnership with health and social care.
Trainee Counselling Psychologists are eligible to apply for and to be shortlisted for interview and to be offered qualified posts when they are in their 3rd year of the doctoral training and have the following confirmed as completed by the university. This information may be requested prior to interview: a. All clinical competencies. b. 80% of the 450 supervised clinical practice hours (360 hours).
Trainee Clinical Psychologists are eligible to apply for and to be shortlisted for interview and to be offered qualified posts when they are in their third year of training, as they will have completed their core clinical competencies by this stage of the course.
Psychologists & Psychological Therapists provide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, due to the part time hours the starting salary for this role would not meet the required salary threshold for this post to be eligible for sponsorship under the Health and Care (Skilled Worker) visa.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a joint initiative between Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and City of York Council - bringing health and social care together to meet the needs of young people.
The City of York are a relatively small but dynamic local authority with huge ambitions and aspirations for our children, families and communities; relentless in our determination that all children and young people in York get 'a better start in life'.
We have a reputation for delivering high quality services, however, we're not complacent and with true Yorkshire resilience, we constantly strive for further improvement.
We need practitioners who are passionate, skilled, innovative and people-centred. People who want and are driven to make the difference to families, to our team, and for themselves.
The post holder will have a proven track record of working with vulnerable and care experienced children, young people, families and carers, in health or local authority settings, many of whom have experienced trauma and can have multiple, complex needs. We are looking for someone creative and flexible to work in partnership with health and social care.
Trainee Counselling Psychologists are eligible to apply for and to be shortlisted for interview and to be offered qualified posts when they are in their 3rd year of the doctoral training and have the following confirmed as completed by the university. This information may be requested prior to interview: a. All clinical competencies. b. 80% of the 450 supervised clinical practice hours (360 hours).
Trainee Clinical Psychologists are eligible to apply for and to be shortlisted for interview and to be offered qualified posts when they are in their third year of training, as they will have completed their core clinical competencies by this stage of the course.
Psychologists & Psychological Therapists provide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, due to the part time hours the starting salary for this role would not meet the required salary threshold for this post to be eligible for sponsorship under the Health and Care (Skilled Worker) visa.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology (or its equivalent prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Trained in clinical supervision (within agreed timescale)
- Trained in care co-ordination (within agreed timescale)
Desirable
- Registration with BPS
- Post-graduate qualification showing evidence of supervised practice in an evidence-based psychological therapeutic model
Experience
Essential
- Working with mental health/learning disability clients (depending on designated service area)
- Multi-disciplinary team working
Desirable
- Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies
- Experience of CBT, DBT, Psychodynamics, systematic therapy
- Experience of research and audit
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Doctoral level knowledge of evidence- based practice relevant to the role
- Doctoral level knowledge of risk assessment and risk management
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake care co-ordination/lead practitioner responsibilities
- Undertake complex multiagency working and liaise with multiple systems
- Utilise psychometric tests competently
Desirable
- Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Respects and has awareness of the advantages of joint working with other experienced professionals in a multidisciplinary setting
- Able to work flexibly and co-operatively as part of a team
- Able to use own initiative and make decisions independently
- Self aware and committed to professional and personal development. Able to accept and respond positively to feedback from supervision
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology (or its equivalent prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Trained in clinical supervision (within agreed timescale)
- Trained in care co-ordination (within agreed timescale)
Desirable
- Registration with BPS
- Post-graduate qualification showing evidence of supervised practice in an evidence-based psychological therapeutic model
Experience
Essential
- Working with mental health/learning disability clients (depending on designated service area)
- Multi-disciplinary team working
Desirable
- Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies
- Experience of CBT, DBT, Psychodynamics, systematic therapy
- Experience of research and audit
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Doctoral level knowledge of evidence- based practice relevant to the role
- Doctoral level knowledge of risk assessment and risk management
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake care co-ordination/lead practitioner responsibilities
- Undertake complex multiagency working and liaise with multiple systems
- Utilise psychometric tests competently
Desirable
- Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Respects and has awareness of the advantages of joint working with other experienced professionals in a multidisciplinary setting
- Able to work flexibly and co-operatively as part of a team
- Able to use own initiative and make decisions independently
- Self aware and committed to professional and personal development. Able to accept and respond positively to feedback from supervision
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
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wenlock Terrace
York
YO10 4DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wenlock Terrace
York
YO10 4DU
United Kingdom
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Macmillan Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2339592
Job summary
This post is sponsored by Macmillan to provide clinical leadership and of the delivery of Physiotherapy to Patient within Oncology and Haematology wards at the Leicester Royal Infirmary.
You will demonstrate excellent communication and time management skills working within a multidisciplinary team carrying out assessments and interventions to support patient with a cancer diagnosis and going through cancer treatment. An extensive range of clinical skills and knowledge of a variety of conditions such as respiratory and long term conditions is essential for this role.
Main duties of the job
- Provide clinical and professional leadership to Physiotherapy colleagues in the team
- Be responsible for the clinical standards, evidence based practice and quality metrics within the team
- Work as an autonomous practitioner to provide specialist therapy assessments, diagnose and develop individualised treatment programmes based on the patients needs, using advanced clinical reasoning skills
- To be responsible for a clinical caseload; which will include complex cases
- Undertake an active role in developing Physiotherapy within the speciality
- Be responsible for the day to day management of the delivery of Physiotherapy by the team in an efficient and effective way within a fast and pressurised environment
- Work alongside the Therapy Speciality Lead / Therapy Clinical Team Leader to develop links between the specialist Therapy team and relevant CMG's and Corporate Directorates within UHL
- Ensure the training and development of staff within the Therapy specialty Team
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:
http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
358-8192819-CSI
Job locations
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Liaise with colleagues and work across site/cross specialty if appropriate in order to ensure the provision of a seamless equitable service
- Deputise for the Therapy Clinical Team Leader as appropriate
- Develop the evidence base for practice through audit, clinical effectiveness and research activity
- Assist and support the Therapy management team and Therapy Specialty Leads and Therapy Clinical Team Leaders within the service in the improvement and transformation of Therapy services
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Liaise with colleagues and work across site/cross specialty if appropriate in order to ensure the provision of a seamless equitable service
- Deputise for the Therapy Clinical Team Leader as appropriate
- Develop the evidence base for practice through audit, clinical effectiveness and research activity
- Assist and support the Therapy management team and Therapy Specialty Leads and Therapy Clinical Team Leaders within the service in the improvement and transformation of Therapy services
Person Specification
Training
Essential
- Current advanced clinical knowledge and skills in Oncology / Haematology / Palliative care
- A level of competence with treating respiratory and neurology conditions
Desirable
- Evidence of post graduate study
- Evidence of Advanced communication training
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of leading and managing a team
- Evidence of challenging current practice and implementing change
Desirable
- Involvement in Quality improvement projects and Audit
- A member of a specialist interest group
Communication
Essential
- Leadership skills
- Knowledge and experience of effective team working and MDT collaboration and networking
Desirable
- Evidence of advanced communication training and experience
Analytical and Judegment
Essential
- Evidence of ability to evaluate and resolve issues and problems
- Demonstrate application and delivery of clinical supervision and appraisal of other
- Identifying own and others development needs
Desirable
- Experience of performance managment.
Planning and Organisational
Essential
- Demonstrates effective coping skills for dealing with pressurised and unexpected situations. (2)
Desirable
- Evidence of standard setting and service development
Person Specification
Training
Essential
- Current advanced clinical knowledge and skills in Oncology / Haematology / Palliative care
- A level of competence with treating respiratory and neurology conditions
Desirable
- Evidence of post graduate study
- Evidence of Advanced communication training
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of leading and managing a team
- Evidence of challenging current practice and implementing change
Desirable
- Involvement in Quality improvement projects and Audit
- A member of a specialist interest group
Communication
Essential
- Leadership skills
- Knowledge and experience of effective team working and MDT collaboration and networking
Desirable
- Evidence of advanced communication training and experience
Analytical and Judegment
Essential
- Evidence of ability to evaluate and resolve issues and problems
- Demonstrate application and delivery of clinical supervision and appraisal of other
- Identifying own and others development needs
Desirable
- Experience of performance managment.
Planning and Organisational
Essential
- Demonstrates effective coping skills for dealing with pressurised and unexpected situations. (2)
Desirable
- Evidence of standard setting and service development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Address
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester
LE1 5WW
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
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester
LE1 5WW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatleicestershospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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