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Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Food and Beverage Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Food and Beverage Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Wellbeing and Activities Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Wellbeing and Activities Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Senior Care Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 15 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Senior Care Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 15 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
2 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist BANK
Your Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 23 - 27 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a forward thinking Occupational Therapist to join Community OT team based at Hollyfield House, Surbiton, as a bank colleague .
2 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist BANK
Your Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 23 - 27 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a forward thinking Occupational Therapist to join Community OT team based at Hollyfield House, Surbiton, as a bank colleague .
2 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapist
Your Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you inspired by helping children find their voice and reach their potential?
2 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapist
Your Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you inspired by helping children find their voice and reach their potential?
2 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant - Band 2
Birmingham Hospice
North East England
GBP 30 - 24,852 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Birmingham Hospice , we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with life-limiting conditions and supporting their fa...
2 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant - Band 2
Birmingham Hospice
North East England
GBP 30 - 24,852 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Birmingham Hospice , we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with life-limiting conditions and supporting their fa...
2 day(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
2 day(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
2 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,564 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised a...
2 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,564 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised a...
2 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Private clinic Solihull
TIC Health
North East England
GBP 0 - 30,000 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a caring, motivated individual looking to take the next step in your healthcare career?
2 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Private clinic Solihull
TIC Health
North East England
GBP 0 - 30,000 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a caring, motivated individual looking to take the next step in your healthcare career?
2 day(s) ago
Clinical Education Manager - North (Secondment)
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Worker
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join the Clinical Directorate as a Clinical Education Manager, leading and shaping the delivery of high-qualit...
2 day(s) ago
Clinical Education Manager - North (Secondment)
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Worker
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join the Clinical Directorate as a Clinical Education Manager, leading and shaping the delivery of high-qualit...
2 day(s) ago
Senior Medicine Management Assistant
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Derbyshire Healthcare Foundation Trust we have an exciting opportunity for a senior medicine management assistant who has previous experience...
2 day(s) ago
Senior Medicine Management Assistant
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Derbyshire Healthcare Foundation Trust we have an exciting opportunity for a senior medicine management assistant who has previous experience...
2 day(s) ago
Senior Paramedic
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 43,609 - 49,175 per year
Paramedic
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting part time opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care t...
2 day(s) ago
Senior Paramedic
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 43,609 - 49,175 per year
Paramedic
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting part time opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care t...
2 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
Huntcliff Surgery
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Health Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part time Phlebotomist at Huntcliff Surgery.
2 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
Huntcliff Surgery
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Health Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part time Phlebotomist at Huntcliff Surgery.
2 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist - Psychology Health
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a 0.8 WTE Band 7 Clinical Psychologist to join the Pain Management and Rehabilitation Service based at the Royal Devon and Exe...
2 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist - Psychology Health
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a 0.8 WTE Band 7 Clinical Psychologist to join the Pain Management and Rehabilitation Service based at the Royal Devon and Exe...
2 day(s) ago
Team Lead Speech & Language Therapist Acute Frailty & Elderly Pathway
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Counsellor
Job summary The Speech and Language Therapy post is based within the Acute team at King's College Hospital, PRUH site.
2 day(s) ago
Team Lead Speech & Language Therapist Acute Frailty & Elderly Pathway
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Counsellor
Job summary The Speech and Language Therapy post is based within the Acute team at King's College Hospital, PRUH site.
2 day(s) ago
Mental Health Dietitian
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Dietician
Job summary As part of the Nutrition and Dietetic Service providing care to a multi-cultural and diverse population, to deliver a high standard Dietetic serv...
2 day(s) ago
Mental Health Dietitian
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Dietician
Job summary As part of the Nutrition and Dietetic Service providing care to a multi-cultural and diverse population, to deliver a high standard Dietetic serv...
2 day(s) ago
Theatre practitioner
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you ready to be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation helping to deliver outstanding surgical care for the population of Dorset by sh...
2 day(s) ago
Theatre practitioner
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you ready to be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation helping to deliver outstanding surgical care for the population of Dorset by sh...
2 day(s) ago
4119 - Activity Coordinator
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Interview date is 10th November 2026 The Acorn Intermediate Care unit focuses short term specialist care for people who need extra support, care...
2 day(s) ago
4119 - Activity Coordinator
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Interview date is 10th November 2026 The Acorn Intermediate Care unit focuses short term specialist care for people who need extra support, care...
2 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
North Yorkshire Council
North East England
GBP 39,481 - 44,253 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Would you like to play a key role in maximising the independence, safety and wellbeing of people in North Yorkshire with social care needs?
2 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
North Yorkshire Council
North East England
GBP 39,481 - 44,253 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Would you like to play a key role in maximising the independence, safety and wellbeing of people in North Yorkshire with social care needs?
2 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician
The Chesser Surgery
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly and forward-thinking GP practice team.
2 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician
The Chesser Surgery
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly and forward-thinking GP practice team.
2 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant - Child Development Team
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 31,554 - 33,270 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join Camden's MOSAIC integrated children's service, as a Therapy Assistant in the Child Development Team.
2 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant - Child Development Team
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 31,554 - 33,270 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join Camden's MOSAIC integrated children's service, as a Therapy Assistant in the Child Development Team.
2 day(s) ago
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2375635
Job summary
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant - Nights at Westbourne Tower Care Home in Bournemouth. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role. Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant at Avery, you'll focus on delivering high standards of personal care, ensuring continuity of services for our residents. Your responsibilities include assisting residents with personal hygiene while maintaining dignity, managing clinical risks effectively, and ensuring respectful interactions. You'll practice safe systems of work and uphold a caring attitude, embodying our values at every step. Experience isn't required as we provide comprehensive training. Effective communication and initiative are key, alongside a flexible approach to covering varied responsibilities. A DBS Disclosure check is necessary to ensure the safety and confidentiality of resident care.
About us
Avery Healthcare is a prominent UK provider of luxury elderly care homes, focusing on creating enriching later life experiences. With a vision of "creating meaningful lives together," Avery ensures all residents and employees experience supportive, respectful, and compassion-centered environments. Operating over 100 homes, Avery Healthcare believes in the value and empowerment of their team, aiming to offer exceptional care. Avery fosters a cultural ethos that aligns with their mission: compassion, dedication, and a shared commitment to excellence in caregiving, making it the preferred choice for residents and staff members alike.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.20 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1556810587
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Bournemouth
BH4 9DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant - Nights at Westbourne Tower Care Home in Bournemouth. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
- Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner.
- Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
- Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home.
- Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
- Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant - Nights at Westbourne Tower Care Home in Bournemouth. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The position does not require previous experience since a comprehensive induction and training program is provided. Candidates must demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing. They should have the ability to show initiative, respect towards residents, and adaptability to manage various tasks efficiently. Candidates should also be flexible to take on various responsibilities at short notice.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential The position does not require previous experience since a comprehensive induction and training program is provided. Candidates must demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing. They should have the ability to show initiative, respect towards residents, and adaptability to manage various tasks efficiently. Candidates should also be flexible to take on various responsibilities at short notice.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Bournemouth
BH4 9DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Bournemouth
BH4 9DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2375633
Job summary
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Food and Beverage Team Member at Mousehold View Care Home in Norwich. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member is to support the dining service and assist residents with their meals. Other responsibilities will include: Supporting the residen
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, the role of Food and Beverage Assistant is integral in supporting residents at Mousehold View Care Home in Norwich. The opportunity involves contributing to Avery's mission of creating meaningful experiences through exceptional care. The duties include assisting residents with meal choices, maintaining high hygiene standards, ensuring dining areas are clean and tables are set according to standard procedures, and being attentive to residents' dietary needs. The candidate should demonstrate compassion, dedication, and exemplary hygiene standards, ideally possessing experience in a similar setting and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. Avery Healthcare places great emphasis on nurturing a supportive work environment where employees feel valued and empowered. As a leading provider of luxury care homes in the UK, Avery focuses on enriching the later years of life for its residents and team members. A DBS Disclosure check is required, covered by Avery, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK is essential.
About us
Avery Healthcare is a prominent provider of luxury elderly care in the UK, offering a work environment that is both supportive and rewarding. It operates with a vision of creating meaningful lives for its residents and employees through exceptional care and a positive workplace culture. With over 100 homes across the country, Avery Healthcare is committed to providing enriching experiences in people's later years, ensuring that every day is valued. The organization prioritizes respect, compassion, and accountability, values reflected in its care services and employment practices. Avery aims to foster an environment where every team member and resident feels empowered, appreciated, and part of a community. Its extensive network of care homes benefits both residents and staff by providing opportunities for growth, development, and personal fulfillment. Avery is recognized for its dedication to quality care and its commitment to creating an inclusive, inspiring atmosphere that attracts and retains passionate professionals.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.72 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1556810589
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Norwich
NR7 8HE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Food and Beverage Team Member at Mousehold View Care Home in Norwich. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member is to support the dining service and assist residents with their meals.Other responsibilities will include: Supporting the residents with choosing their meal options when dining. Ensuring that the standard operating procedures set dining tables. Keeping the front of the house clean, tidy, and well-presented and ensuring dirty crockery is removed and replenished throughout the day. Ensure fresh homemade cakes/biscuits are accessible in the bistro areas and replenished throughout the day, as well as finger food and fresh fruit options. Being aware of residents dietary requirements.ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidate must have: Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene Having experience working in a similar setting, restaurant, or hotel would be desirable A basic Food Hygiene Certificate would be beneficial. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residentsABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline, depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Food and Beverage Team Member at Mousehold View Care Home in Norwich. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member is to support the dining service and assist residents with their meals.Other responsibilities will include: Supporting the residents with choosing their meal options when dining. Ensuring that the standard operating procedures set dining tables. Keeping the front of the house clean, tidy, and well-presented and ensuring dirty crockery is removed and replenished throughout the day. Ensure fresh homemade cakes/biscuits are accessible in the bistro areas and replenished throughout the day, as well as finger food and fresh fruit options. Being aware of residents dietary requirements.ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidate must have: Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene Having experience working in a similar setting, restaurant, or hotel would be desirable A basic Food Hygiene Certificate would be beneficial. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residentsABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline, depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- High standards of personal hygiene, experience in a similar setting such as a restaurant or hotel, and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate are desirable.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential High standards of personal hygiene, experience in a similar setting such as a restaurant or hotel, and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate are desirable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Norwich
NR7 8HE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Norwich
NR7 8HE
United Kingdom
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2375632
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Newcross Care Home in Wolverhampton. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect and compassion. Were looking for a warm, enthusiastic individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Newcross Care Home. Your focus is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of meals. Responsibilities will include safe food handling, team working, and advising on supply and quality of items used, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
About us
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.72 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1556837805
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Wolverhampton
WV11 1RH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Newcross Care Home in Wolverhampton. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
- Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
- Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
- Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
- Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
- Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
- Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
- Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Newcross Care Home in Wolverhampton. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods. Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must: Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene. Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene, knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene, knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Wolverhampton
WV11 1RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Wolverhampton
WV11 1RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Wellbeing and Activities Assistant
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2375630
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Droitwich Mews Care Home in Worcestershire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being. Other responsibilities will include: Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home. Reporting any changes in residen
Main duties of the job
As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Droitwich Mews Care Home, you will take on a meaningful role that encompasses a range of responsibilities aimed at enriching the lives of residents. Your primary objective will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering engaging activities that foster physical, cognitive, and social well-being for the residents. This role includes maintaining a safe environment, ensuring a positive and professional image of the home, and reporting any changes in the residents' condition. You will also assist with the preparation and ordering of supplies for activities, and aid in establishing community links to enhance intergenerational experiences. Through your dedication and compassion, you will significantly impact the daily lives of residents. Avery Healthcare thrives on creating a supportive environment that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to excellent care, offering you room to grow and develop in your career.
About us
Avery Healthcare is a prominent provider of luxurious elderly care services in the UK, dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents and fostering a rewarding experience for its employees. With over 100 care homes across the nation, Avery is committed to creating meaningful lives together, encouraging a culture that values and empowers its team members daily. Avery believes that the later years should be as fulfilling as any other stage of life, thus providing exceptional care and creating enriched experiences for its residents. Avery's atmosphere fosters a nurturing environment where team members are respected and appreciated, wholeheartedly embodying the ideals of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability. By joining Avery, you become part of a team that is committed to excellence and dedicated to making every day meaningful for its residents and staff alike.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.72 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1556837812
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Droitwich Spa
WR9 7SS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as aWellbeing and Activities Assistant at Droitwich Mews Care Home in Worcestershire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be tosupportthe Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Maintaininga safe living and working environment,contributing to the positive and professional image of thehome.
- Reporting any changes in residents physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff.
- Supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
- Supporting establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.
ABOUT YOU
To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
- Have effective communication skills, verbal andwritten.
- Demonstrate understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people.
- Have a positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
- Have previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as aWellbeing and Activities Assistant at Droitwich Mews Care Home in Worcestershire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEAs Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be tosupportthe Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Maintaininga safe living and working environment,contributing to the positive and professional image of thehome. Reporting any changes in residents physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff. Supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed. Supporting establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.Our ideal candidatemust: Have effective communication skills, verbal andwritten. Demonstrate understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people. Have a positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events. Have previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- To be successful in your application for the Wellbeing and Activities Assistant role, it is important to demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Understanding the importance of interaction in overall well-being is key. A positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing quality activities and social events are essential. Experience working in a dementia setting with older people is also required, as it showcases the ability to motivate, engage, and interact positively with this demographic. Meeting these qualifications reflects living up to the values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be successful in your application for the Wellbeing and Activities Assistant role, it is important to demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Understanding the importance of interaction in overall well-being is key. A positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing quality activities and social events are essential. Experience working in a dementia setting with older people is also required, as it showcases the ability to motivate, engage, and interact positively with this demographic. Meeting these qualifications reflects living up to the values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Droitwich Spa
WR9 7SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Droitwich Spa
WR9 7SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2375629
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Amarna House Care Home in York. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff. Other respon
Main duties of the job
Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff. Other responsibilities will include monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting on care and care plans, ensuring that new needs are met, and written records are amended to reflect any variation. You will also be involved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing, monitoring, and undertaking monthly evaluations. Support residents with their medication requirements, undertake staff supervisions, support staff development, act as a key contact for residents and handle reasonable requests, concerns or complaints.
About us
At Avery Healthcare, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15.25 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1556837824
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Acomb
YO26 5RN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Amarna House Care Home in York. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Monitoringthe wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring that new needs aremet,and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
- Beinginvolved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing,monitoring,and undertaking monthly evaluations.
- Supporting residents with their medication requirements.
- Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required.
- Actingas a key point for contact with residents, theirrelativesand visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are actedupon,and concerns or complaints are escalated.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, youwill live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
- Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
- Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment.
- Have the ability tocommunicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Have a positive attitude to bothsupporting and nurturing residents and staff.
- Beresponsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Amarna House Care Home in York. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Monitoringthe wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring that new needs aremet,and written records are amended to reflect any variation. Beinginvolved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing,monitoring,and undertaking monthly evaluations. Supporting residents with their medication requirements. Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required. Actingas a key point for contact with residents, theirrelativesand visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are actedupon,and concerns or complaints are escalated.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, youwill live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidatemust: Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability tocommunicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to bothsupporting and nurturing residents and staff. Beresponsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff. Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff. Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Acomb
YO26 5RN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Acomb
YO26 5RN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2375627
Job summary
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Clayton Manor Care Home in Congleton, Cheshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring opti
Main duties of the job
The Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare will support and celebrate residents' lives. With an emphasis on respect, compassion, and a commitment to high standards of personal care, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference daily. Care Assistants are responsible for delivering personal hygiene care, identifying clinical risk areas, and maintaining a courteous, respectful manner with residents. The job emphasizes a nurturing and supportive environment where employees can learn, develop, and be part of a valued team, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about elderly care.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the leading providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK. Their mission is to enrich the later years of life, offering meaningful experiences to residents and staff alike. Avery's network expands over 100 care homes where the focus is on creating a supportive and inspiring environment. The organisation prides itself on nurturing an atmosphere where employees feel valued and empowered. Their vision of 'creating meaningful lives together is at the heart of their exceptional care and teamwork. Avery is known for its commitment to respect, compassion, and high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.15 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1556837826
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Congleton
CW12 1YZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Clayton Manor Care Home in Congleton, Cheshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
- Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner.
- Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
- Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home.
- Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
- Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Clayton Manor Care Home in Congleton, Cheshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The ideal candidate should have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, demonstrate initiative, and be respectful. They should also be efficient and flexible, able to adapt to various responsibilities at short notice. Previous experience is not required since a thorough induction and training program is provided to ensure confidence in the role.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential The ideal candidate should have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, demonstrate initiative, and be respectful. They should also be efficient and flexible, able to adapt to various responsibilities at short notice. Previous experience is not required since a thorough induction and training program is provided to ensure confidence in the role.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Congleton
CW12 1YZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Congleton
CW12 1YZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2375626
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Seagrave House Care Home in Corby, Northamptonshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of b
Main duties of the job
Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals. Responsibilities include understanding the principles of safe food handling, team collaboration, advising on supplies, and respecting residents dignity. At Avery Healthcare, we celebrate and support our hardworking teams, offering a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. We value respect, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional care. Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant at Seagrave House Care Home.
About us
At Avery, we are not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes we are a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other and are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.72 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1556837829
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Corby
NN17 1EH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Seagrave House Care Home in Corby, Northamptonshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
- Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
- Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
- Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
- Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
- Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
- Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
- Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Seagrave House Care Home in Corby, Northamptonshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods. Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must: Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene. Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments is essential. The candidate must be an efficient worker, capable of high sustained physical effort and managing demanding workloads. Initiative and flexibility in teamwork, along with a caring and understanding attitude towards residents, are crucial.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments is essential. The candidate must be an efficient worker, capable of high sustained physical effort and managing demanding workloads. Initiative and flexibility in teamwork, along with a caring and understanding attitude towards residents, are crucial.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Corby
NN17 1EH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Corby
NN17 1EH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374841
Job summary
We are looking for a forward thinking Occupational Therapist to join Community OT team based at Hollyfield House, Surbiton, as a bank colleague . We are an extremely friendly and supportive innovative service. We work on patents own goals and keep patients at the centre of everything we do.
The post would be clinically located at Cedars Ward, Teddington Memorial Hospital (TMH) where we have a 25 bedded rehabilitation unit. The Adult Community Occupational Therapy team provide an assessment, treatment and discharge support service to the MDT based on Cedars.Previous experience of ward work would be ideal.
Our services at Your Healthcare work closely together, and with other partners, in the provision of a heath and social care service to patients living within the Royal Borough of Kingston.
This is a bank role to cover maternity leave at TMH. There are a maximum of 30 hours available per week. The usual working hours are 08.00 16.00 . Details of the working week can be discussed with the contacts that are included in this advert or at interview .
You will be based at Cedars Unit, TMH although you will also need to be able to travel to our other sites and places of residence as needed.
Closing date: 14/10/2026
Interview date: 21/10/2026
Main duties of the job
To work as a member of the Your Healthcare Integrated Occupational Therapy team across all their working environments to provide an Occupational Therapy Service to patients who may have complex acute, chronic, or multiple pathology presentations requiring assessment and rehabilitation either an in-patient or in the community setting.
To formulate goal focussed treatment plans and delegate appropriately to technical instructors and generic care assistants who work as members of the multidisciplinary team.
To work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring the communication of information to all health and social care agencies involved, to meet the holistic needs of the patient.
To contribute to the of planning, coordination, delivery and evaluation of Occupational Therapy services provided in the rehabilitation services.
To provide supervision and support to less senior staff, assistants, other professionals and act as clinical educator for undergraduate students.
We encourage you to discuss your flexibility needs with us before applying or during the interview process. While we may not be able to meet every request exactly, we promise to fully consider your needs and accommodate them where possible. Please note that flexible working options may vary depending on the role.
About us
At Your Healthcare CIC, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-led health and social care services for residents in Kingston and providing specialised learning disability services in Richmond. As a Community Interest Company, we prioritise community-driven care and offer an environment that empowers you to make a real impact.
Why Choose Us?
NHS Pay & Benefits: Enjoy the security of NHS pay, Agenda for Change terms, NHS pension scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes
Bureaucracy-Free Environment: Implement good ideas quickly and effectively without delays
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme and various staff discounts
Exceptional Staff Experience: Join a supportive workplace with positive feedback from staff and patients
Inclusive Culture: We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds
Impactful Community Involvement: Have a real voice in shaping care as part of our membership organization. Your ideas and contributions matter
Join Us Today
We are looking for passionate individuals who value high-quality care, inclusivity, and community engagement. Join our forward-thinking, patient-centred team. Explore our career opportunities and become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.
We recognise that applicants may choose to use AI as part of their application process. This is permitted, however please clearly state within your application where AI has been used.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£23.50 to £27.75 an hour inclusive of 15% HCAS
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B9811-26-0047
Job locations
Hampton Road
Teddington
TW11 0jl
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached full Job Description under Supporting Information section.
Please refer to full Job Description when completing your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached full Job Description under Supporting Information section.
Please refer to full Job Description when completing your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Evidence of relevant Continuing Professional Development
Desirable
- Evidence of a range of specialised, validated postgraduate courses.
- Relevant CPD Portfolio
Experience
Essential
- Ideally 2 years+ post graduate experience in field of rehabilitation (Hospital and/or community settings)
- Competencies of Band 6 gateway.
- Experience in a wide range of conditions found in the Care of the Elderly spectrum
- Experience in Assessment and Rehabilitation of Adults and Older People presenting with complex pathology
- Experience of clinical supervision of junior staff and students
Desirable
- Experience of functional and organic mental health difficulties
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Report writing and Computer literacy, Information Technology Skills
- Ability to plan and prioritise own caseload, organise plan and execute complex discharges
- Ability to build effective working relationships and actively contribute to MDT and Network meetings
- Ability to work under pressure and set priorities
- Working Knowledge and understanding Integrated Governance and the implications for services, including audit, risk management, health and safety etc
- Awareness and acceptance of the rights and needs of service users
- Clean, current driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes
Desirable
- Specialist Clinical Knowledge and Skills in Rehabilitation
- Clinical knowledge and skills in functional and organic mental health difficulties
- Ability to influence and effect change using a range of skills including negotiation, teaching and assertiveness
- Understanding of National and local strategies, initiatives and guidance relating to NSFs, ICT , LTC
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Evidence of relevant Continuing Professional Development
Desirable
- Evidence of a range of specialised, validated postgraduate courses.
- Relevant CPD Portfolio
Experience
Essential
- Ideally 2 years+ post graduate experience in field of rehabilitation (Hospital and/or community settings)
- Competencies of Band 6 gateway.
- Experience in a wide range of conditions found in the Care of the Elderly spectrum
- Experience in Assessment and Rehabilitation of Adults and Older People presenting with complex pathology
- Experience of clinical supervision of junior staff and students
Desirable
- Experience of functional and organic mental health difficulties
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Report writing and Computer literacy, Information Technology Skills
- Ability to plan and prioritise own caseload, organise plan and execute complex discharges
- Ability to build effective working relationships and actively contribute to MDT and Network meetings
- Ability to work under pressure and set priorities
- Working Knowledge and understanding Integrated Governance and the implications for services, including audit, risk management, health and safety etc
- Awareness and acceptance of the rights and needs of service users
- Clean, current driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes
Desirable
- Specialist Clinical Knowledge and Skills in Rehabilitation
- Clinical knowledge and skills in functional and organic mental health difficulties
- Ability to influence and effect change using a range of skills including negotiation, teaching and assertiveness
- Understanding of National and local strategies, initiatives and guidance relating to NSFs, ICT , LTC
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
Your Healthcare CIC
Address
Hampton Road
Teddington
TW11 0jl
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.yourhealthcare.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Your Healthcare CIC
Address
Hampton Road
Teddington
TW11 0jl
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.yourhealthcare.org (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374840
Job summary
Are you inspired by helping children find their voice and reach their potential?
Join Kingston Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service, part of Your Healthcare (YH), an innovative, not-for-profit social enterprise delivering high-quality NHS community services. Working within our friendly and supportive team, you'll help children and young people with speech, language and communication needs including those mild to moderate learning difficulties develop the skills, confidence and independence to thrive.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our team. You will be supporting children and young people (CYP) with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) at St. Philips School. This is a special educational needs school for young people aged 9 -19 years. Many students have additional needs such as mild to moderate Autistic Spectrum Disorders, language impairment or emotional issues; a few have sensory or medical needs.
This is a permanent term time only post and is for 37.5 hours (5days) per week.
You will be based at St. Philips School, Chessington.
Closing date: 31/10/2026
Imterview date: TBC
Main duties of the job
Main Duties
Deliver Speech and Language Therapy support for children and young people (CYP) at St Philips School, working closely with school staff, families, Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, and other professionals.
Assess and support the communication needs of CYP with learning difficulties, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and other additional needs, using appropriate assessment and intervention approaches.
Plan, deliver, and review therapy programmes and outcomes, ensuring support is person-centred and linked to EHCP and educational goals.
Provide advice, training, and support to parents, carers, teachers, and support staff to help develop communication skills across school, home, and daily activities.
Our Purpose
We work collaboratively with families, schools and communities to empower children and young people to communicate effectively, participate fully and develop the confidence and independence needed to succeed in life.
Come and help us make communication possible, participation achievable, and every child's potential visible
Working with our experienced Speech and Language Therapy Assistant, you will deliver therapy programmes, support communication and empower families and school staff to help children achieve their goals. You will have access to our highly skilled and supportive wider team. Independence, key to the underlying ethos of the school, is supported and developed through a life skills programme, travel training and work experience.
About us
At Your Healthcare CIC, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-led health and social care services for residents in Kingston and providing specialised learning disability services in Richmond. As a Community Interest Company, we prioritise community-driven care and offer an environment that empowers you to make a real impact.
Why Choose Us?
NHS Pay & Benefits: Enjoy the security of NHS pay, Agenda for Change terms, NHS pension scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes
Bureaucracy-Free Environment: Implement good ideas quickly and effectively without delays
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme and various staff discounts
Exceptional Staff Experience: Join a supportive workplace with positive feedback from staff and patients
Inclusive Culture: We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds
Impactful Community Involvement: Have a real voice in shaping care as part of our membership organization. Your ideas and contributions matter
Join Us Today
We are looking for passionate individuals who value high-quality care, inclusivity, and community engagement. Join our forward-thinking, patient-centred team. Explore our career opportunities and become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.
We recognise that applicants may choose to use AI as part of their application process. This is permitted, however please clearly state within your application where AI has been used.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year per annum pro rata, includes HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Flexible working, Term time hours
Reference number
B9811-26-0046
Job locations
Hollyfield House, 22 Hollyfield Road
Surbiton
KT5 9AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
When completing your application please refer to full Job Description - this can be found under supporting documents.
Please be aware that the closing date may be brought forward in the event of a high number of applications.
Interview date is TBC
Job description
Job responsibilities
When completing your application please refer to full Job Description - this can be found under supporting documents.
Please be aware that the closing date may be brought forward in the event of a high number of applications.
Interview date is TBC
Person Specification
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Professional Manner
- Reliable timekeeper
- Committed and motivated
- Can do attitude
- Problem Solving Approach
Knowledge
Essential
- Of Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) intervention planning, outcome measures, and monitoring to ensure support is functional, meaningful, and evidence based.
- Of a wide range of assessment tools and intervention approaches for children and young people with speech, language, and social communication needs, including telehealth delivery.
- Of outcome planning and review for children and young people receiving SEND Support and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
- Of current educational legislation, the National Curriculum, SEND Code of Practice, Experts at Hand model and SEN reforms, and EHCP processes.
- Of clinical governance, audit, research, and quality improvement processes.
- Knowledge and application of Total Communication approaches including visual communication systems and interventions, such as TEACCH, AAC, and Makaton signs and symbols.
- Of current clinical developments and best practice within Speech and Language Therapy.
- Good information technology (IT) skills.
Desirable
- Sensory impairment
- IT software (e.g. Widgit/Boardmaker/MS Teams/webinars)
- Awareness of a diverse range of people/cultures/ways of doing things
- Of risk management, quality standards and clinical effectiveness.
- Awareness of a diverse range of people/cultures/ways of doing things
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised speech and language therapy qualification
- HPC registration
- Member of RCSLT
- Training in Makaton, Intensive Interaction
Desirable
- SCERTS
- ACI/Hanen PCI
- Colourful Semantics
- Sensory Stories
- Therapy Outcome Measures
- Low tech AAC
Experience
Essential
- Implementation of a range of communication programmes and approaches listed above
- Setting clear therapy plans and monitoring, evaluating and measuring outcomes
- Post qualification experience working with children and young people with SLCN
- Experience of working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and with parents and carers to ensure collaborative outcome setting and focused therapy
- Experience of working within a specialist education setting
- Delivering training workshops to a range of professionals -parents- carers to enskill others in a range of therapy approaches, strategies and service delivery and capturing effectiveness of the training
- Clinical supervision of SLT students and SLT Assistants
Desirable
- Working collaboratively with key partners, e.g., SEN team, Senior Leadership Teams in schools, health and voluntary sector.
- The Balanced System framework
- Partnership working practices, e.g., SEN Panels, Council for Disabled Children (CDC), Integrated Services for Children with Disabilities
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work with a range of professionals and adapt advice, support, and training to their skills, knowledge, and expertise.
- To maintain and share clinical expertise, keeping up to date with new evidence, approaches, and developments in practice.
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage priorities effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Effective presentation and training skills.
- Ability to reflect on practice and use learning to improve performance and service delivery.
- Strong problem-solving skills and clinical reasoning.
- Ability to negotiate effectively and manage challenging conversations or conflict constructively.
Person Specification
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Professional Manner
- Reliable timekeeper
- Committed and motivated
- Can do attitude
- Problem Solving Approach
Knowledge
Essential
- Of Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) intervention planning, outcome measures, and monitoring to ensure support is functional, meaningful, and evidence based.
- Of a wide range of assessment tools and intervention approaches for children and young people with speech, language, and social communication needs, including telehealth delivery.
- Of outcome planning and review for children and young people receiving SEND Support and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
- Of current educational legislation, the National Curriculum, SEND Code of Practice, Experts at Hand model and SEN reforms, and EHCP processes.
- Of clinical governance, audit, research, and quality improvement processes.
- Knowledge and application of Total Communication approaches including visual communication systems and interventions, such as TEACCH, AAC, and Makaton signs and symbols.
- Of current clinical developments and best practice within Speech and Language Therapy.
- Good information technology (IT) skills.
Desirable
- Sensory impairment
- IT software (e.g. Widgit/Boardmaker/MS Teams/webinars)
- Awareness of a diverse range of people/cultures/ways of doing things
- Of risk management, quality standards and clinical effectiveness.
- Awareness of a diverse range of people/cultures/ways of doing things
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised speech and language therapy qualification
- HPC registration
- Member of RCSLT
- Training in Makaton, Intensive Interaction
Desirable
- SCERTS
- ACI/Hanen PCI
- Colourful Semantics
- Sensory Stories
- Therapy Outcome Measures
- Low tech AAC
Experience
Essential
- Implementation of a range of communication programmes and approaches listed above
- Setting clear therapy plans and monitoring, evaluating and measuring outcomes
- Post qualification experience working with children and young people with SLCN
- Experience of working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and with parents and carers to ensure collaborative outcome setting and focused therapy
- Experience of working within a specialist education setting
- Delivering training workshops to a range of professionals -parents- carers to enskill others in a range of therapy approaches, strategies and service delivery and capturing effectiveness of the training
- Clinical supervision of SLT students and SLT Assistants
Desirable
- Working collaboratively with key partners, e.g., SEN team, Senior Leadership Teams in schools, health and voluntary sector.
- The Balanced System framework
- Partnership working practices, e.g., SEN Panels, Council for Disabled Children (CDC), Integrated Services for Children with Disabilities
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work with a range of professionals and adapt advice, support, and training to their skills, knowledge, and expertise.
- To maintain and share clinical expertise, keeping up to date with new evidence, approaches, and developments in practice.
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage priorities effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Effective presentation and training skills.
- Ability to reflect on practice and use learning to improve performance and service delivery.
- Strong problem-solving skills and clinical reasoning.
- Ability to negotiate effectively and manage challenging conversations or conflict constructively.
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
Your Healthcare CIC
Address
Hollyfield House, 22 Hollyfield Road
Surbiton
KT5 9AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.yourhealthcare.org (Opens in a new tab)
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Your Healthcare CIC
Address
Hollyfield House, 22 Hollyfield Road
Surbiton
KT5 9AL
United Kingdom
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374837
Job summary
At Birmingham Hospice, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with life-limiting conditions and supporting their families during one of the most challenging times they will face.
We are seeking caring, compassionate, and committed Health Care Assistants (HCAs) to join our In-Patient Unit team at Erdington Hospice.
As an HCA, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering hands-on, high-quality palliative and end-of-life care. Youll ensure a safe environment for patients and families while being sensitive to their spiritual, psychological, and social needs.
What were looking for
A Level 2 NVQ in Health or Social Care is highly desirable. If you are currently working towards this qualification or can demonstrate a strong commitment to completing it while employed, we would love to hear from you. Please make sure this is clearly highlighted in your application.
Passion for Care: A genuine enthusiasm for delivering exceptional palliative and end-of-life care, with compassion and dignity at the heart of everything you do.
Experience: Previous hands-on experience in a healthcare or similar care setting, showcasing your ability to provide safe, person-centered support.
Competent in English and Maths (GCSE level or equivalent)
Ability to work flexibly across a 7-day rota and occasional multi-site locations
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and a team player
Basic IT skills (databases, email, Word)
Main duties of the job
What we offer
Competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement
Wellbeing programmes and comprehensive training
Opportunities for career development and ongoing professional support
The chance to make a real difference as part of an amazing charity
Interested? For an informal discussion, contact Alison Breakwell, IPU Lead Nurse at [email protected]. Informal conversations are strongly encouraged.
Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. All applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, including a minimum of 24 hours per week.
** Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.
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About us
Birmingham Hospice provides expert palliative and end of life care for people and their families living with life-limiting illnesses.
We believe that all people in Birmingham should have access to the best specialist care and support - when, where and how they need it. Our vision is a future where everyone with a life-limiting illness will live and die with dignity and in comfort. Our mission is to enable more people from all communities to access the care of their choice at the end of life.
During a recent CQC inspection our sites have been rated outstanding, with independent health care regulators highlighting that colleagues and services are caring, responsive and well-led.
Our outstanding teams are passionate about providing the very best care, and patients and their loved ones are at the heart of everything we do.
Our values of kindness, respect, innovation, togetherness, positivity and openness are at the centre of who we are, what we do and how we behave. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive, welcoming, caring and supportive team. We are offering a competitive salary, with generous holiday allowance, a contribution pension scheme, and a commitment to investing in our people through employee benefits and ongoing professional development.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,852 a year Pro rata for part time hours (min 30 hours a week)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
B0060-26-0047
Job locations
Birmingham St. Marys Hospice
176 Raddlebarn Road
Birmingham
B29 7DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION Happy to talk about flexible working Job title: Health Care Assistant Department: IPU Selly Park Hospice band: Clinical Band 2 Reports to: Lead Nurse IPU Responsible for: - DBS required Enhanced Job purpose To work as member of the multidisciplinary to team to ensure the delivery of high standards of Palliative and end of life care to patients and their families in accordance with the hospice values. Main duties and responsibilities Clinical Deliver hands on personal care to patients including care of the deceased patient Report verbally (patient information) to appropriate team members Document care given on system one Contribute to multidisciplinary discussions. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team. To attend statutory training sessions To work flexibly across all areas in the Hospice if required Escort patients to appointments. Be sensitive to the spiritual, psychological and social needs of the patients and their families. To convey messages and information to all team members, patients and their families as appropriate. Initiate and participate in social activities for patients, together with colleagues. Undertake clinical skills as competent whilst adhering to hospice policies and procedures. Be aware of and undertake infection control measures to ensure safe working environment To undertake mandatory training and yearly appraisals in line with Hospice policy Financial To ensure that resources are used in an efficient and cost effective manner for the good of the patients Communication Ensure effective communication with patients and their relatives and the wider multidisciplinary team Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills Demonstrate high standards of both written and verbal communication Health and Safety To participate in and contribute to the maintenance of a safe working environment in accordance with the requirements of health and safety legislation to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe, patient-centred care. General duties Confidentiality All employees are required to uphold the confidentiality of all information records in whatever format, encountered in the course of employment and after it. All employees are bound by the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulations when, in the course of their employment, they deal with information records relating to individuals. Equality and Diversity The hospice is committed to promoting an environment that values diversity. All staff are responsible for ensuring that they treat individuals equally and fairly and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. The hospice expects all staff to behave in a way that recognises and respects diversity in line with the appropriate standards. Health and safety All employees have a responsibility under the terms of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 to protect and promote their own health and that of others in the workplace. All employees are responsible for maintaining their statutory and mandatory training. All employees must comply with all hospice health and safety procedures infection control. The prevention and control of infection is the responsibility of everyone who is employed by the hospice. Employees must be aware of infection control policies, procedures and the importance of protecting themselves and their clients in maintaining a clean and healthy environment. Information governance All employees are responsible for ensuring they undertake any training relating to information governance, read the hospices policies, procedures and guidance documents relating to information governance, and understanding how this affects them in their role. Professional development All employees must participate in an annual appraisal and develop a personal development plan with their line manager. 2 Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults The hospice is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All employees and volunteers are expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment pandemic or major incident. which they are not competent or where they feel unsafe in their environment or could put patients or themselves at risk. In the event of a pandemic or major incident, the post holder may be asked to undertake other duties not necessarily commensurate to the banding of this role. This could include duties in any part of the hospice. Prior to undertaking any duties, the member of staff will have full training and induction. We wont ask any member of staff to undertake duties for The job description is not exhaustive and may be amended following appropriate consultation in the light of business needs
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION Happy to talk about flexible working Job title: Health Care Assistant Department: IPU Selly Park Hospice band: Clinical Band 2 Reports to: Lead Nurse IPU Responsible for: - DBS required Enhanced Job purpose To work as member of the multidisciplinary to team to ensure the delivery of high standards of Palliative and end of life care to patients and their families in accordance with the hospice values. Main duties and responsibilities Clinical Deliver hands on personal care to patients including care of the deceased patient Report verbally (patient information) to appropriate team members Document care given on system one Contribute to multidisciplinary discussions. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team. To attend statutory training sessions To work flexibly across all areas in the Hospice if required Escort patients to appointments. Be sensitive to the spiritual, psychological and social needs of the patients and their families. To convey messages and information to all team members, patients and their families as appropriate. Initiate and participate in social activities for patients, together with colleagues. Undertake clinical skills as competent whilst adhering to hospice policies and procedures. Be aware of and undertake infection control measures to ensure safe working environment To undertake mandatory training and yearly appraisals in line with Hospice policy Financial To ensure that resources are used in an efficient and cost effective manner for the good of the patients Communication Ensure effective communication with patients and their relatives and the wider multidisciplinary team Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills Demonstrate high standards of both written and verbal communication Health and Safety To participate in and contribute to the maintenance of a safe working environment in accordance with the requirements of health and safety legislation to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe, patient-centred care. General duties Confidentiality All employees are required to uphold the confidentiality of all information records in whatever format, encountered in the course of employment and after it. All employees are bound by the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulations when, in the course of their employment, they deal with information records relating to individuals. Equality and Diversity The hospice is committed to promoting an environment that values diversity. All staff are responsible for ensuring that they treat individuals equally and fairly and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. The hospice expects all staff to behave in a way that recognises and respects diversity in line with the appropriate standards. Health and safety All employees have a responsibility under the terms of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 to protect and promote their own health and that of others in the workplace. All employees are responsible for maintaining their statutory and mandatory training. All employees must comply with all hospice health and safety procedures infection control. The prevention and control of infection is the responsibility of everyone who is employed by the hospice. Employees must be aware of infection control policies, procedures and the importance of protecting themselves and their clients in maintaining a clean and healthy environment. Information governance All employees are responsible for ensuring they undertake any training relating to information governance, read the hospices policies, procedures and guidance documents relating to information governance, and understanding how this affects them in their role. Professional development All employees must participate in an annual appraisal and develop a personal development plan with their line manager. 2 Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults The hospice is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All employees and volunteers are expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment pandemic or major incident. which they are not competent or where they feel unsafe in their environment or could put patients or themselves at risk. In the event of a pandemic or major incident, the post holder may be asked to undertake other duties not necessarily commensurate to the banding of this role. This could include duties in any part of the hospice. Prior to undertaking any duties, the member of staff will have full training and induction. We wont ask any member of staff to undertake duties for The job description is not exhaustive and may be amended following appropriate consultation in the light of business needs
Person Specification
Personal Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Good communication skills, both written
- and verbal
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to be flexible and responsible
- Able to work as part of a team
- Competent in IT skills including use of
- databases, email, internet and Word
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Professional
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education
- NVQ 2 in health and social care or
- equivalent/Willingness to work towards or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a care role in the health care sector and/or other care related experience
Desirable
- Experience of oncology or palliative care
Person Specification
Personal Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Good communication skills, both written
- and verbal
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to be flexible and responsible
- Able to work as part of a team
- Competent in IT skills including use of
- databases, email, internet and Word
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Professional
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education
- NVQ 2 in health and social care or
- equivalent/Willingness to work towards or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a care role in the health care sector and/or other care related experience
Desirable
- Experience of oncology or palliative care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Birmingham Hospice
Address
Birmingham St. Marys Hospice
176 Raddlebarn Road
Birmingham
B29 7DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Birmingham Hospice
Address
Birmingham St. Marys Hospice
176 Raddlebarn Road
Birmingham
B29 7DA
United Kingdom
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374832
Job summary
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want? Whether youre looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if youre an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, youll have access to available shifts at Asher House in Essex, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region. There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained. Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps youll have the shifts at Asher secured that you want. Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an
Main duties of the job
As an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, you have the opportunity to work flexibly at Elysium Healthcare. The position allows control over your shifts, ideal for boosting income or fitting around your lifestyle. The role involves joining Elysium's staff bank with access to shifts at Asher House in Essex and the potential to work bank shifts at other Elysium services regionally. There is no minimum hour requirement, though working regularly helps retain induction knowledge. Shifts are easily viewable and bookable via an app. The role supports men with learning disabilities, autism, and communication impairments. It's a rewarding job where you can make a meaningful impact on clients' lives.
About us
Elysium Healthcare operates with over 8,000 employees across more than 80 services in England and Wales. The organisation covers areas such as Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network across 10 countries with over 86,000 employees. They focus on delivering exceptional care with opportunities for staff growth and mobility. Their approach includes inclusive and accessible recruitment, being a Disability Confident employer. Staff are expected to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. The organisation ensures safer recruitment with all candidates undergoing a DBS disclosure.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.11 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1556810971
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Essex
CO14 8JU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at Asher House in Essex, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.
There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.
Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at Asher secured that you want.
Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.
What you will be doing
You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with to men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.
With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.
The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.
Where you will be working
Location: House, Third Avenue, Walon On The Naze, Essex, CO14 8JU
Asher House is part of our Learning Disability and Autism division and is a registered care service with nursing which embraces and balances the management of risk with comfort, homeliness, dignity, respect and choice. The service is for men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments. We are specialists in working with complex needs and behaviours which challenge services.
What you will get
- An hourly rate of up to £13.11(plus a holiday allowance uplift)
- Weekly pay!
- Two-week paid induction
- App access to book shifts easily and quickly
- Free meals and parking
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at Asher House in Essex, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.
There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.
Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at Asher secured that you want.
Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.
What you will be doing
You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with to men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.
With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.
The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.
Where you will be working
Location: House, Third Avenue, Walon On The Naze, Essex, CO14 8JU
Asher House is part of our Learning Disability and Autism division and is a registered care service with nursing which embraces and balances the management of risk with comfort, homeliness, dignity, respect and choice. The service is for men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments. We are specialists in working with complex needs and behaviours which challenge services.
What you will get
- An hourly rate of up to £13.11(plus a holiday allowance uplift)
- Weekly pay!
- Two-week paid induction
- App access to book shifts easily and quickly
- Free meals and parking
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Mandatory training is provided to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Mandatory training is provided to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Essex
CO14 8JU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Essex
CO14 8JU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374831
Job summary
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Asher House in Essex as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Youll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that youve made someones life better.
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant at Elysium Healthcare, you're part of a supportive team that values, recognises, and supports you in making a positive impact on the lives of those with learning disabilities, autism, and sensory and communication impairments. Working at Asher House in Essex, the role involves participating in ward rounds, analyzing behaviors, updating patient records, and providing necessary support, including personal hygiene care. The challenging but rewarding environment requires resilience, compassion, and a positive attitude, with 12.5-hour shifts over 3-4 days, including nights and weekends. Elysium offers 33 days of annual leave, career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
About us
Elysium Healthcare employs over 8,000 people and offers care across Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism services. With a network of over 80 services in England and Wales, it provides professional growth opportunities. Elysium is part of Ramsay Health Care, with a global reach in 10 countries, employing over 86,000 people. Committed to safer recruitment and inclusive practices, the company requires safeguarding of service users' welfare, conducted through DBS checks. Elysium Healthcare is a Disability Confident employer, focusing on diversity, accessibility, and creating an environment where employees feel valued and equipped to support their clients effectively.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,564.50 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1556810972
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Essex
CO14 8JU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported?
If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Asher House in Essex as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
What you will be doing
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends.
Where you will be working
Location:AsherHouse, Third Avenue, Walon On The Naze, Essex, CO14 8JU
Asher House is part of our Learning Disability and Autism division and is a registered care service with nursing which embraces and balances the management of risk with comfort, homeliness, dignity, respect and choice. The service is for men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments. We are specialists in working with complex needs and behaviours which challenge services.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Hourly salary of £25,564.50
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description Job responsibilities Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Asher House in Essex as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends. Where you will be working Location:AsherHouse, Third Avenue, Walon On The Naze, Essex, CO14 8JU Asher House is part of our Learning Disability and Autism division and is a registered care service with nursing which embraces and balances the management of risk with comfort, homeliness, dignity, respect and choice. The service is for men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory and communication impairments. We are specialists in working with complex needs and behaviours which challenge services. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Hourly salary of £25,564.50 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant is required, with skills in providing care to adults with learning disabilities and other related impairments. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability to challenging environments are essential.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant is required, with skills in providing care to adults with learning disabilities and other related impairments. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability to challenging environments are essential.
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This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Essex
CO14 8JU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Address
Elysium Healthcare
Essex
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United Kingdom
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374824
Job summary
Are you a caring, motivated individual looking to take the next step in your healthcare career? TIC Health is looking for a Healthcare Assistant 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 an experienced and proactive HCA to look after our patients in our Solihull branch.
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. With our next new clinic in Solihull. 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
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£30,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0455-26-0029
Job locations
Warwick Road
Solihull
B93 9LW
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
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
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
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
- Willingness to travel between clinic branches, if required
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
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
- Willingness to travel between clinic branches, if 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.
Employer details
Employer name
TIC Health
Address
Warwick Road
Solihull
B93 9LW
United Kingdom
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Address
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Solihull
B93 9LW
United Kingdom
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Clinical Education Manager - North (Secondment)
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374823
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Clinical Directorate as a Clinical Education Manager, leading and shaping the delivery of high-quality clinical education across a diverse and dynamic region.
We are looking for an experienced clinical education leader, or an aspiring senior leader ready for a development opportunity, who is passionate about developing people, improving education quality and supporting excellent patient care. In this pivotal role, you will provide senior leadership to multi-disciplinary education teams across Clinical Education, EOC Education and Driving Education, ensuring our people are confident, competent and supported to deliver safe, effective care.
The role combines strategic leadership with operational delivery. You will be responsible for developing and delivering regional education plans, supporting statutory and mandatory training compliance, overseeing onboarding activity, providing assurance on education quality and working closely with operational colleagues across multiple counties.
If you are clinically credible, values-led and motivated by making a tangible difference to staff development and patient care, this is an excellent opportunity to lead a specialist education service and help shape the future capability of our workforce.
Please note salary is currently indicative pending job evaluation.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Education Manager will be responsible for the leadership, management and development of the regional clinical education service across Clinical Education, EOC Education and Driving Education.
The post holder will lead multi-disciplinary education teams across multiple counties, ensuring effective delivery of clinical education, statutory and mandatory training, onboarding activity and workforce development priorities. They will provide senior leadership to Education Team Leaders and specialist education leads, supporting staff performance, development, wellbeing and professional standards.
The role will be clinically accountable for the safety, quality and professional standards of education delivered within the region. This will include ensuring education is evidence based, aligned to Trust clinical guidance and delivered by competent and supported educators.
The role will require strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills, particularly when working with senior operational colleagues, education teams, learners and external partners to resolve competing priorities and ensure education delivery remains safe, effective and responsive to organisational need.
About us
Working for us is an experience like no other. We provide emergency and urgent care, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, operating across the largest ambulance region in England and responding to an average of 2,650 incidents every day.
We remain committed to ensuring that we provide the best possible care for all our patients, which is reflected in our new five-year strategy which has continually improving patient care at its very core.
The role is based in Bristol, a lively yet laid-back city with top class shopping, street food, dynamic events and friendly festivals and excellent national and international transport links.
If you embody our values of one team, compassionate and innovative and are looking to make a real difference to peoples' lives, then we would love to hear from you.
In return we will equip you with the skills and resources you need to thrive in your role.
You will have opportunities to progress to roles across the Trust and enjoy continuous professional development.
Benefits
- Competitive NHS salary
- A standard working week of 37.5 hours
- Holiday entitlements of 27 days per year, plus general and public holidays, rising to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Pay enhancements for out of hours, shift and overtime working
- Generous Pension Scheme
- Career and salary progression
- Car leasing scheme
- Free parking across Trust sites
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum (Indicative)
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time, Home or remote working
Reference number
202-8288705
Job locations
North Education Centre
Blackberry Hill Centre (Block C), UWE Glenside Campus (Blue Entrance), Manor Road,
Bristol
BS16 1DE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional clinical qualification e.g. Paramedic, Nurse
- Relevant adult teaching qualification, e.g. PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent
- Academic attainment at a minimum of Degree (level 6) qualification Level, with evidence of postgraduate level education
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to clinical education, professional practice, leadership and management
Desirable
- Management or leadership qualification
- Membership of the relevant professional body (e.g. College of Paramedics)
- Master's degree or working towards a master's level qualification in education, leadership, healthcare, workforce development or a related subject
- Specialist clinical education, simulation, assessment or practice education qualification
Previous Experience
Essential
- Significant senior experience in clinical education, workforce development or professional development within a healthcare setting
- Significant experience of leading and managing teams, including management through direct report managers or specialist leads
- Experience of managing education delivery across multiple sites, services or geographical areas
- Experience of developing, implementing and evaluating education delivery plans
- Experience of managing statutory and mandatory education compliance, onboarding or workforce capability programmes
- Experience of clinical education governance, risk management, quality assurance or investigation processes
Desirable
- Experience in an ambulance service or pre-hospital care setting
- Experience of working with universities, education providers, awarding bodies or regional education networks
- Experience of business case development, service redesign or organisational change
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional clinical qualification e.g. Paramedic, Nurse
- Relevant adult teaching qualification, e.g. PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent
- Academic attainment at a minimum of Degree (level 6) qualification Level, with evidence of postgraduate level education
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to clinical education, professional practice, leadership and management
Desirable
- Management or leadership qualification
- Membership of the relevant professional body (e.g. College of Paramedics)
- Master's degree or working towards a master's level qualification in education, leadership, healthcare, workforce development or a related subject
- Specialist clinical education, simulation, assessment or practice education qualification
Previous Experience
Essential
- Significant senior experience in clinical education, workforce development or professional development within a healthcare setting
- Significant experience of leading and managing teams, including management through direct report managers or specialist leads
- Experience of managing education delivery across multiple sites, services or geographical areas
- Experience of developing, implementing and evaluating education delivery plans
- Experience of managing statutory and mandatory education compliance, onboarding or workforce capability programmes
- Experience of clinical education governance, risk management, quality assurance or investigation processes
Desirable
- Experience in an ambulance service or pre-hospital care setting
- Experience of working with universities, education providers, awarding bodies or regional education networks
- Experience of business case development, service redesign or organisational change
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
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Education Centre
Blackberry Hill Centre (Block C), UWE Glenside Campus (Blue Entrance), Manor Road,
Bristol
BS16 1DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swast.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Education Centre
Blackberry Hill Centre (Block C), UWE Glenside Campus (Blue Entrance), Manor Road,
Bristol
BS16 1DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swast.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Medicine Management Assistant
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374819
Job summary
At Derbyshire Healthcare Foundation Trust we have an exciting opportunity for a senior medicine management assistant who has previous experience of working in either a hospital or community pharmacy and has a minimum of a NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy services or equivalent to work within our clinical pharmacy team. This post is being advertised due to the current post holder starting a pre registration trainee pharmacy technician role within the department.
The role will focus on providing a safe supply of medicines to our patients during their inpatient admission, reducing medication waste and carrying out governance audits to inpatient wards at Kingsway Hospital and Radbourne unit with occasion working on our inpatient wards at Derwent Unit and Walton Hospital. Visits to community mental health bases will also be undertaken to carry out quarterly medicine management audits.
Regular weekly sessions within the pharmacy dispensary or distribution area at Kingsway Hospital will be required.
Main duties of the job
Ward-based medicines management
- Undertake inpatient repeat top-ups, process medication orders through the electronic prescribing system for supply.
- Check ward medicine stocks and identify shortages and reorder.
- Support appropriate storage, security and organisation of medicines.
- Help reduce medicine wastage and identify opportunities to return or reuse medicines appropriately.
- Support the pharmacy team with ward-based medicines management, ensuring medicine information, resources, posters are up to date to support patient care.
2. Medicines governance and audit
- Complete medicines management governance audits on inpatient wards and community teams.
- Check compliance with medicines storage and management standards.
- Record findings and escalate issues to the Medicines Management Pharmacy Technicians and Ward Managers
- Support implementation of actions arising from audits.
- Complete trust Datix incidents
- Escalate discrepancies or concerns to the appropriate pharmacy professional.
- Work directly with ward staff and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Help ensure patients receive their medicines safely and in a timely manner.
- Provide dispensing and distribution support when required.
- Carry out specific training of team members once in house competencies have been achieved.
- Independently travel between trust sites
About us
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.
CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the trust."
Benefits include:
- Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
- 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service
- Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
- Health service discounts and online benefits
- Incremental pay progression
- Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
- Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
- Structured learning and development opportunities
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
383-MED-7875-26
Job locations
Kingsway Hospital
Pharmacy Kingsway
Derby
DE22 3LZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Ward/Team/Governance
Ensure the temperature readings in the clinic room and refrigerator are recorded daily and report any out-of-range temperatures using Datix. Provide training to staff to ensure temperatures are taken and recorded correctly.
To undertake stock top-up services to wards and teams, assess and monitor medication usage and generate stock orders for patient treatment to the appropriate levels against an agree stock list. Produce the picking ticket item(s) at ward level to include emergency stock items (south only).
Ensure medicine keys are held safely when carrying out medicine related duties.
Resolve routine patient relating queries to stock medicine issues.
To transport goods to and from wards/teams /pharmacy as and when requested.
To ensure receipts are checked and signed for after medication deliveries to wards and teams.
To ensure that consumable items in designated storage units within pharmacy offices are maintained at correct levels, ordering items, ensuring arrival and filling daily.
To maintain the emergency cupboard and out of hours crisis cupboard supplies, storage area and audit the cupboard.
Review ward/team usage and monitor changes to products/demands. Carry out regular stock level checks and report any discrepancies to the Deputy Chief Pharmacy technicians. Support any investigations into medicines.
To ensure all medicine storage facilities comply with the trust medicine code and are always kept tidy. Ensure pharmacy medicine management audits are completed and outstanding actions followed up. Report any breaches of medicine security to appropriate ward and pharmacy staff.
Responsible for ordering identified inpatient repeat medicines as per standard operating procedure. Liaise with pharmacy staff and nursing staff to prevent delays in patients receiving their medicines or being omitted.
Support the transfer of individual patient medicines between wards and ensure an audit process is maintained.
Ensure the EMIS system is kept accurate with any stock list and these are clinically agreed by the pharmacist.
Input and update patient medication information data onto the pharmacy computer system and other record systems, according to department procedures.
Use SystmOne to view patient records and order medication accordingly.
Carry out Search & Replace of pharmaceutical items on stock lists using the EMIS computer system as per departmental procedure.
Ensure resuscitation boxes on wards are in date and changed prior to expiry. Support any ordering for resuscitation trolley.
Updating and reviewing pharmacy procedures in line with current pharmacy process
Undertake training to complete trust Datix incidents relating to medicines and individual/ team health & safety incidents.
Complete MHRA drug alert and follow up actions at ward/team level.
To undertake regular defrosting of refrigerators as per schedule
Support pharmacy supply and audit for vaccine campaignsSupport homecare prescription request, supply and monthly data inputting.
Sort and process returns at ward/team level ensuring an audit trail is maintained and returned to the pharmacy department as per departmental procedure.
Accurately dispense medicines including controlled drugs from allocated workload as per departmental procedure. Maintain a tidy environment so that space is effectively utilised, and all bench space is kept clear, clean and tidy so good dispensing practice is maintained to include stock rotation and expiry checks.
Distribution/Procurement
Designated Person in Charge co-ordinating day to day workload (maintaining rotas against workflow) including emergency orders and tasks of pharmacy support workers and students. Ensuring the distribution and procurement email box is checked regularly and all emails are actioned.Carry out Search & Replace of pharmaceutical items on stock lists using the EMIS computer system as per departmental procedure.
Accurately input, assemble and issue stock medication for patients from agreed stock lists and worksheets using the pharmacy computer system and other recording systems as per departmental procedures.
Ensure all routine pharmacy items and orders received within the distribution area are processed in accordance with departmental procedures and health and safety.
Pack all medication accurately and securely for distribution to ensure correct and timely delivery for patient treatment as per departmental procedure.
Empty and record pharmacy boxes returned to the pharmacy department as per departmental procedure.
Refer to full description for further details
Job description Job responsibilities Ward/Team/Governance Ensure the temperature readings in the clinic room and refrigerator are recorded daily and report any out-of-range temperatures using Datix. Provide training to staff to ensure temperatures are taken and recorded correctly. To undertake stock top-up services to wards and teams, assess and monitor medication usage and generate stock orders for patient treatment to the appropriate levels against an agree stock list. Produce the picking ticket item(s) at ward level to include emergency stock items (south only). Ensure medicine keys are held safely when carrying out medicine related duties. Resolve routine patient relating queries to stock medicine issues. To transport goods to and from wards/teams /pharmacy as and when requested. To ensure receipts are checked and signed for after medication deliveries to wards and teams. To ensure that consumable items in designated storage units within pharmacy offices are maintained at correct levels, ordering items, ensuring arrival and filling daily. To maintain the emergency cupboard and out of hours crisis cupboard supplies, storage area and audit the cupboard. Review ward/team usage and monitor changes to products/demands. Carry out regular stock level checks and report any discrepancies to the Deputy Chief Pharmacy technicians. Support any investigations into medicines. To ensure all medicine storage facilities comply with the trust medicine code and are always kept tidy. Ensure pharmacy medicine management audits are completed and outstanding actions followed up. Report any breaches of medicine security to appropriate ward and pharmacy staff. Responsible for ordering identified inpatient repeat medicines as per standard operating procedure. Liaise with pharmacy staff and nursing staff to prevent delays in patients receiving their medicines or being omitted. Support the transfer of individual patient medicines between wards and ensure an audit process is maintained. Ensure the EMIS system is kept accurate with any stock list and these are clinically agreed by the pharmacist. Input and update patient medication information data onto the pharmacy computer system and other record systems, according to department procedures. Use SystmOne to view patient records and order medication accordingly. Carry out Search & Replace of pharmaceutical items on stock lists using the EMIS computer system as per departmental procedure. Ensure resuscitation boxes on wards are in date and changed prior to expiry. Support any ordering for resuscitation trolley. Updating and reviewing pharmacy procedures in line with current pharmacy process Undertake training to complete trust Datix incidents relating to medicines and individual/ team health & safety incidents. Complete MHRA drug alert and follow up actions at ward/team level. To undertake regular defrosting of refrigerators as per schedule Support pharmacy supply and audit for vaccine campaignsSupport homecare prescription request, supply and monthly data inputting. Sort and process returns at ward/team level ensuring an audit trail is maintained and returned to the pharmacy department as per departmental procedure. Accurately dispense medicines including controlled drugs from allocated workload as per departmental procedure. Maintain a tidy environment so that space is effectively utilised, and all bench space is kept clear, clean and tidy so good dispensing practice is maintained to include stock rotation and expiry checks. Distribution/Procurement Designated Person in Charge co-ordinating day to day workload (maintaining rotas against workflow) including emergency orders and tasks of pharmacy support workers and students. Ensuring the distribution and procurement email box is checked regularly and all emails are actioned.Carry out Search & Replace of pharmaceutical items on stock lists using the EMIS computer system as per departmental procedure. Accurately input, assemble and issue stock medication for patients from agreed stock lists and worksheets using the pharmacy computer system and other recording systems as per departmental procedures. Ensure all routine pharmacy items and orders received within the distribution area are processed in accordance with departmental procedures and health and safety. Pack all medication accurately and securely for distribution to ensure correct and timely delivery for patient treatment as per departmental procedure. Empty and record pharmacy boxes returned to the pharmacy department as per departmental procedure. Refer to full description for further details
Person Specification
Attainment/Qualification
Essential
- Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Skills Services (NVQ) (CQF) or equivalent
- G.C.S.E or equiv. Maths, English, double science C or above
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively with others on routine matters (both written and verbal).
- Basic Computer literacy (able to use simple word processing skills e.g. Word/ Excel)
- Time management (able to work to deadlines)
- Ability to organise own workload
- Pays attention to detail
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Significant experience/knowledge of working within a pharmacy
Person Specification Attainment/Qualification Essential Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Skills Services (NVQ) (CQF) or equivalent G.C.S.E or equiv. Maths, English, double science C or above Skills Essential Ability to communicate effectively with others on routine matters (both written and verbal). Basic Computer literacy (able to use simple word processing skills e.g. Word/ Excel) Time management (able to work to deadlines) Ability to organise own workload Pays attention to detail Knowledge/Experience Essential Significant experience/knowledge of working within a pharmacy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingsway Hospital
Pharmacy Kingsway
Derby
DE22 3LZ
United Kingdom
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Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingsway Hospital
Pharmacy Kingsway
Derby
DE22 3LZ
United Kingdom
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Senior Paramedic
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374817
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting part time opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care team at HMP Wymott, a Category C male prison located in Leyland. Ideally needs to be a car driver due to location of the prison
HMP Wymott has capacity of around 1,100, and has a varied and complex population.
You will work as part of the healthcare team, based within the healthcare department and providing care across the prison wings. The Paramedic will involve leading shifts, line managing four nursing staff, allocating staff to shifts, and overseeing the delivery of unscheduled care.HMP Wymott Offers:
- Onsite parking
- Access to onsite gym
- Careers and development opportunities
Hours:
- Monday - Friday
- 7:30am - 6pm
- 4 shifts per week
- Weekends and nights will be a possibility, but not very often
Salary:
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £43,609 - £49,175 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Paramedic, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Provide clinical leadership to small team of paramedics
- Have an individual approach to all patients, providing triage, minor illness and minor injury assessment
- Undertake the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient's care, within the healthcare centre and on the Wings/ blocks
- Perform procedures such as suturing, IV access, hemorrhage control, wound care and cardiac & CVA intervention
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications required
- Qualified Paramedic and registered with the HCPC with post qualification experience
- ILS training and certificates
- Evidence of appropriate continuing professional development activity to maintain up-to-date knowledge and on-going competence in all aspects of the role
- Evidence of working autonomously and as part of a team
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£43,609 to £49,175 a year £43,609 - £49,175 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
15647
Job locations
Wymott Prison, Ulnes Walton Lane
Leyland
Lancashire
PR26 8LW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting part time opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care team at HMP Wymott, a Category C male prison located in Leyland. Ideally needs to be a car driver due to location of the prison
HMP Wymott has capacity of around 1,100, and has a varied and complex population.
You will work as part of the healthcare team, based within the healthcare department and providing care across the prison wings. The Paramedic will involve leading shifts, line managing four nursing staff, allocating staff to shifts, and overseeing the delivery of unscheduled care.HMP Wymott Offers:
- Onsite parking
- Access to onsite gym
- Careers and development opportunities
Hours:
- Monday - Friday
- 7:30am - 6pm
- 4 shifts per week
- Weekends and nights will be a possibility, but not very often
Salary:
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £43,609 - £49,175 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting part time opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care team at HMP Wymott, a Category C male prison located in Leyland. Ideally needs to be a car driver due to location of the prison
HMP Wymott has capacity of around 1,100, and has a varied and complex population.
You will work as part of the healthcare team, based within the healthcare department and providing care across the prison wings. The Paramedic will involve leading shifts, line managing four nursing staff, allocating staff to shifts, and overseeing the delivery of unscheduled care.HMP Wymott Offers:
- Onsite parking
- Access to onsite gym
- Careers and development opportunities
Hours:
- Monday - Friday
- 7:30am - 6pm
- 4 shifts per week
- Weekends and nights will be a possibility, but not very often
Salary:
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £43,609 - £49,175 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Wymott Prison, Ulnes Walton Lane
Leyland
Lancashire
PR26 8LW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Wymott Prison, Ulnes Walton Lane
Leyland
Lancashire
PR26 8LW
United Kingdom
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374811
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part time Phlebotomist at Huntcliff Surgery.
This is a permanent position working 17.5 hours per week:
Monday: 8.30am - 4pm, including a 30 minute unpaid break.
Tuesday: 12.30pm - 4pm
Wednesday: 12.30pm - 4pm
Thursday: 12.30pm - 4pm
Huntcliff Surgery is a busy and friendly GP Practice serving approximately 10,000 patients in the Victorian seaside town of Saltburn by the Sea.
We are committed to providing high quality, safe and compassionate care to our patients and to creating a positive, respectful and supportive working environment for our staff.
We are looking for a reliable and caring individual who shares our values, works well as part of a team and takes pride in providing an excellent service to patients.
Main duties of the job
Working as part of the practice nursing and wider multi disciplinary team, the post holder will provide a safe, efficient and patient centred phlebotomy service to our practice population.
The role will primarily involve undertaking venepuncture, confirming patient identity and consent, accurately labelling and recording samples, maintaining clear clinical records on EMIS and ensuring samples are prepared for timely collection by the laboratory.
The post holder will work collaboratively with clinical and non clinical colleagues, communicate with patients in a kind and reassuring manner and seek appropriate clinical guidance where required.
The successful candidate will be expected to work within their level of competence, follow practice policies and procedures and contribute positively to a culture of safety, teamwork, accountability and high quality patient care.
About us
Huntcliff Surgery is a well established and successful training practice based in the Victorian seaside town of Saltburn by the sea, caring for a population of approximately 10,000 patients.
We are a multidisciplinary team including GP Partners, salaried GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, healthcare staff, pharmacy colleagues, care coordinators and experienced reception and administrative teams.
Our vision is to be an approachable, compassionate team delivering high standards of holistic, patient centred care in a respectful and inclusive way.
Our values - Compassion, Person Centred Care, High Standards, Respectful and Approachable and Welcoming - describe both the care we want our patients to receive and how we expect colleagues to work with and support one another.
We value people who are kind and reassuring, take pride and accountability in their work, listen to and respect others, maintain high professional standards and contribute positively to the wider team.
We regularly receive positive feedback from patients about the care they receive and the welcoming atmosphere within the practice, and we want every member of our team to play their part in maintaining and developing that culture.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.86 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0294-26-0016
Job locations
18 Bath Street
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Cleveland
TS12 1BJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Phlebotomist. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels
Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample
Performing venepuncture in accordance with practice protocols
Maintaining accurate patient records on EMIS clinical system
The correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples
Effective use of the specimen log, resolving any discrepancies
Ensuring samples are sent to the laboratory in a timely manner
Maintaining an effective liaison with the laboratory staff at South Tees Foundation Trust.
Working collaboratively with the nursing team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters.
Please note that Huntcliff Surgery is not currently able to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this post. Applicants must therefore already have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship from the practice.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Phlebotomist. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels
Obtaining patient consent for the collection of a blood sample
Performing venepuncture in accordance with practice protocols
Maintaining accurate patient records on EMIS clinical system
The correct labelling, packaging and storing of samples
Effective use of the specimen log, resolving any discrepancies
Ensuring samples are sent to the laboratory in a timely manner
Maintaining an effective liaison with the laboratory staff at South Tees Foundation Trust.
Working collaboratively with the nursing team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters.
Please note that Huntcliff Surgery is not currently able to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this post. Applicants must therefore already have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship from the practice.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant qualification in venepuncture.
- Good standard of general education.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public.
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a primary care environment.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
- Clear, polite telephone manner.
- Effective time management (planning and organising).
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure.
Desirable
- EMIS user skills.
- Competent in Outlook and Office.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite and confident.
- Flexible and cooperative.
- Motivated.
- High levels of integrity and loyalty.
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
- Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations.
- Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient.
- Effectively utilise resources.
- Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant qualification in venepuncture.
- Good standard of general education.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public.
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a primary care environment.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
- Clear, polite telephone manner.
- Effective time management (planning and organising).
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure.
Desirable
- EMIS user skills.
- Competent in Outlook and Office.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite and confident.
- Flexible and cooperative.
- Motivated.
- High levels of integrity and loyalty.
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
- Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations.
- Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient.
- Effectively utilise resources.
- Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort.
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
Huntcliff Surgery
Address
18 Bath Street
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Cleveland
TS12 1BJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Huntcliff Surgery
Address
18 Bath Street
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Cleveland
TS12 1BJ
United Kingdom
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Clinical Psychologist - Psychology Health
Devon Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374809
Job summary
We are looking for a 0.8 WTE Band 7 Clinical Psychologist to join the Pain Management and Rehabilitation Service based at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Heavitree), in Exeter.
The role is dynamic and challenging. The post holder would work closely with members of a multidisciplinary Pain Management Service including other Clinical Psychologists, Consultant Specialists, Nurses, Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. They will also be part of the wider Clinical Health Psychology & Neuropsychology services to the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (RDUH). The post-holder will also benefit from established links with Exeter and Plymouth Universities, with opportunities for teaching, supervision, CPD and research.
The post involves working alongside the other psychologists in the pain psychology service in delivering assessments and individual psychological therapies for people with persistent pain. The psychology team is embedded within the multidisciplinary Pain Management Rehabilitation Team (Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy) and works closely with consultant and nursing colleagues in the wider Pain Management Team. You will have the opportunity to contribute to MDT meetings, work with other professionals and be involved in delivering group interventions.
Interview date scheduled for 4th November 2026
Main duties of the job
The post will provide clinical input across a range of care pathways and interventions including; joint MDT assessments, psychology triage clinics, individual psychological therapy, and group based approaches. You will be interested in developing skills in compassion focussed, ACT or other appropriate psychological therapies.
The service has developed innovative approaches to patient care including compassion focussed methods of delivery for patients with persistent pain. Clinical outcomes data is routinely collected and there will be opportunities for involvement in service related research.
About us
About Devon Partnership Trust
We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.
We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families & carers in everything we do
Our values
We not only recruit based on qualifications & experience - we recruit individuals who possess & demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves & others, & being open to new ideas.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata (30 hours per week)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
C9369-26-0617-2
Job locations
Wonford House
Dryden Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5AF
United Kingdom
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Heavitree)
Gladstone Road
Exeter
EX1 2ED
United Kingdom
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Heavitree)
Gladstone Road
Exeter
EX1 2ED
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
The principal purpose of the job is to improve the psychological health & wellbeing of people with persistent pain and related disorders who attend the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Heavitree) (RDUH) Pain Management Service.
This will be achieved in this post by:
Providing a Clinical Psychology and Psychological Therapies service to the Pain Management Service at the RDUH.This formsa key component of integrated mental health and wellbeing services within the Royal Devon University HealthCare NHS Foundation Trust.
Contributing to the local clinical leadership, co-ordination and supervision of staff, trainees and volunteers employed by or attached to the Pain Management Rehabilitation Service, under the general direction and supervision of the Professional Manager.
Carrying a specialist caseload of clients, and providing advice and consultancy to patients, family members, carers and professionals.
The post holder will be supported by the Professional Leads and also by senior colleagues within the Pain Management Rehabilitation Team Psychology Service and the wider Clinical Health and Neuropsychology Service. The post holder will be expected to make good use of the expertise of others within the service to further develop their clinical skills with this client group.
To work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the health teams and services they will work with.
The post holder will receive regular professional and clinical supervision in accordance to Trust policy and to Professional Practice Guidelines set out by the British Psychological Society or appropriate designated Professional Body.
Duties and Responsibilities
Communication and Working Relationship Skills
- Clients, family and carers: To communicate in a highly skilled and sensitive manner with clients who may have specific difficulties in understand and/or communicating and who may be hostile, antagonistic or highly emotionally disturbed.
- Multidisciplinary team colleagues: To work closely with colleagues from both Devon Partnership Trust and the Acute Trust in the multi-professional integrated mental health/physical health and wellbeing service on a day-to-day basis.
- Health & social care staff: To communicate with a wide range of health & social care staff in hospital and in community settings in a highly skilled and sensitive manner, complex and sensitive information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under the services care. To provide support & guidance in the application of psychological principles and techniques, and to foster reflective practice.
- Senior managers & professional staff: To maintain and build good working relationships with senior professional staff and managers across the Trust and the Acute Trust, to foster a positive approach to the integrated mental health and wellbeing service and to enable effective negotiation.
Analytical and Judgemental Skills
- To provide specialist clinical/counselling psychology expertise and advice.
- To provide psychological therapies, developing specialist psychological formulations and assessments of clients, formulating plans for their psychological treatment and implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups. Proficiency in in both individual and group therapy approaches is desirable.
- To support the Professional Head, General Manager, Practice and Strategic Development Leads and Professional Leads by undertaking service development and redesign projects and coordinating the resulting work within the team.
- To provide complex assessment of specialist conditions.
Planning and Organisational Skills
- The psychology service: To plan and organise own work within the service setting and to contribute to the development and improvement of provision of psychological services within the commissioned integrated mental health and wellbeing service to best meet the organisations strategy and priorities.
- The multidisciplinary service: To provide psychology/therapy supervision to the multi-professional planning, development and marketing of mental health and wellbeing services.
Responsibility for Patient/Client Care, Treatment and Therapy
- Assessment & intervention: To provide expert psychological therapies, developing specialist psychological formulations and assessments of clients, formulating plans for their psychological treatment and implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, and to demonstrate awareness of diversity issues.
- Consultation & guidance: To provide advice, guidance and consultation on psychological aspects of patient care to colleagues, other service providers, patients, supporters and families.
Responsibility for Policy and Service Development Implementation
- The post holder is accountable for their own professional actions, acting within Trust policies and procedures and Professional Practice Guidelines.
- Policy & service: To support policies and procedures for the provision of psychology and therapy services within own service and other services within the Trust.
- R & D: To support the R&D activities of the clinical health psychology and neuropsychology service.
Responsibility for Finance, Equipment and Other Resources
- To be responsible for the safe keeping of equipment under own use.
Responsibility for Human Resources, e.g. Supervision, Training, HR Advice and Management
- Leadership & supervision: To professionally supervise less experienced psychology/therapy staff, trainees and volunteers.
- To provide placement responsibilities for trainee staff.
- To contribute to the provision of therapy supervision for non-psychology/therapy staff providing psychological therapies within other Trust teams.
- To support placements for trainee staff in line with professional guidelines.
Responsibility for Information Resources and Administrative Duties
- To maintain accurate records, compliant with Trust Practice Standards.
- To be responsible for using an email account to generate, monitor, and respond to the e-mail traffic by which the Trust conducts much of its internal communication.
Responsibility for Research and Development
- To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work within the individual work within the CHNP service and local integrated psychological medicine services .
- To conduct project work including specific areas of audit, research or service evaluation.
- As a clinician to be responsible for collecting clinical practice and outcome data that contributes to building practice-based evidence and service evaluation.
Freedom to Act
- The post holder is accountable for their own professional actions, acting within Trust policies and procedures and Professional Practice Guidelines.
- To work autonomously within clinical professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the governance of psychological practice within the locality/specialty. Interpretation of professional and Trustguidelines, and implementing policies in conjunction with peers, Head of Profession and General Manager.
- To provide specialist clinical psychology expertise and advice, guidance and consultation on psychological aspects of patient care to colleagues, other service providers, patients, supporters and families.
Any Other Specific Tasks Required
- To ensure all clinical care and treatment provided by psychologists/psychotherapists/therapists is carried out under appropriate supervision and leadership.
- To ensure that all relevant staff groups continuously update the skills and techniques relevant to their clinical work.
Job description Job responsibilities Job PurposeThe principal purpose of the job is to improve the psychological health & wellbeing of people with persistent pain and related disorders who attend the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Heavitree) (RDUH) Pain Management Service.This will be achieved in this post by:Providing a Clinical Psychology and Psychological Therapies service to the Pain Management Service at the RDUH.This formsa key component of integrated mental health and wellbeing services within the Royal Devon University HealthCare NHS Foundation Trust.Contributing to the local clinical leadership, co-ordination and supervision of staff, trainees and volunteers employed by or attached to the Pain Management Rehabilitation Service, under the general direction and supervision of the Professional Manager.Carrying a specialist caseload of clients, and providing advice and consultancy to patients, family members, carers and professionals. The post holder will be supported by the Professional Leads and also by senior colleagues within the Pain Management Rehabilitation Team Psychology Service and the wider Clinical Health and Neuropsychology Service. The post holder will be expected to make good use of the expertise of others within the service to further develop their clinical skills with this client group.To work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the health teams and services they will work with.The post holder will receive regular professional and clinical supervision in accordance to Trust policy and to Professional Practice Guidelines set out by the British Psychological Society or appropriate designated Professional Body. Duties and Responsibilities Communication and Working Relationship Skills Clients, family and carers: To communicate in a highly skilled and sensitive manner with clients who may have specific difficulties in understand and/or communicating and who may be hostile, antagonistic or highly emotionally disturbed.Multidisciplinary team colleagues: To work closely with colleagues from both Devon Partnership Trust and the Acute Trust in the multi-professional integrated mental health/physical health and wellbeing service on a day-to-day basis.Health & social care staff: To communicate with a wide range of health & social care staff in hospital and in community settings in a highly skilled and sensitive manner, complex and sensitive information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under the services care. To provide support & guidance in the application of psychological principles and techniques, and to foster reflective practice.Senior managers & professional staff: To maintain and build good working relationships with senior professional staff and managers across the Trust and the Acute Trust, to foster a positive approach to the integrated mental health and wellbeing service and to enable effective negotiation. Analytical and Judgemental Skills To provide specialist clinical/counselling psychology expertise and advice.To provide psychological therapies, developing specialist psychological formulations and assessments of clients, formulating plans for their psychological treatment and implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups. Proficiency in in both individual and group therapy approaches is desirable.To support the Professional Head, General Manager, Practice and Strategic Development Leads and Professional Leads by undertaking service development and redesign projects and coordinating the resulting work within the team.To provide complex assessment of specialist conditions. Planning and Organisational Skills The psychology service: To plan and organise own work within the service setting and to contribute to the development and improvement of provision of psychological services within the commissioned integrated mental health and wellbeing service to best meet the organisations strategy and priorities.The multidisciplinary service: To provide psychology/therapy supervision to the multi-professional planning, development and marketing of mental health and wellbeing services. Responsibility for Patient/Client Care, Treatment and Therapy Assessment & intervention: To provide expert psychological therapies, developing specialist psychological formulations and assessments of clients, formulating plans for their psychological treatment and implementing specialist psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, and to demonstrate awareness of diversity issues.Consultation & guidance: To provide advice, guidance and consultation on psychological aspects of patient care to colleagues, other service providers, patients, supporters and families. Responsibility for Policy and Service Development Implementation The post holder is accountable for their own professional actions, acting within Trust policies and procedures and Professional Practice Guidelines.Policy & service: To support policies and procedures for the provision of psychology and therapy services within own service and other services within the Trust.R & D: To support the R&D activities of the clinical health psychology and neuropsychology service. Responsibility for Finance, Equipment and Other Resources To be responsible for the safe keeping of equipment under own use. Responsibility for Human Resources, e.g. Supervision, Training, HR Advice and Management Leadership & supervision: To professionally supervise less experienced psychology/therapy staff, trainees and volunteers.To provide placement responsibilities for trainee staff.To contribute to the provision of therapy supervision for non-psychology/therapy staff providing psychological therapies within other Trust teams. To support placements for trainee staff in line with professional guidelines. Responsibility for Information Resources and Administrative Duties To maintain accurate records, compliant with Trust Practice Standards.To be responsible for using an email account to generate, monitor, and respond to the e-mail traffic by which the Trust conducts much of its internal communication. Responsibility for Research and Development To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work within the individual work within the CHNP service and local integrated psychological medicine services .To conduct project work including specific areas of audit, research or service evaluation. As a clinician to be responsible for collecting clinical practice and outcome data that contributes to building practice-based evidence and service evaluation. Freedom to Act The post holder is accountable for their own professional actions, acting within Trust policies and procedures and Professional Practice Guidelines.To work autonomously within clinical professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for the governance of psychological practice within the locality/specialty. Interpretation of professional and Trustguidelines, and implementing policies in conjunction with peers, Head of Profession and General Manager.To provide specialist clinical psychology expertise and advice, guidance and consultation on psychological aspects of patient care to colleagues, other service providers, patients, supporters and families. Any Other Specific Tasks Required To ensure all clinical care and treatment provided by psychologists/psychotherapists/therapists is carried out under appropriate supervision and leadership.To ensure that all relevant staff groups continuously update the skills and techniques relevant to their clinical work.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychologist (D.Clin.Psychol. or equivalent) and eligible for Chartered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist Status in the British Psychological Society. Registered with HCPC.
Desirable
- Further training in at least one (other) psychological therapy
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Broad knowledge of specialist services and of the services in the NHS where psychology is commonly applied.
- Ability to integrate complex data; make highly skilled evaluations and decisions; and take a long-term perspective.
- Proven organisational, planning and time management skills
- Good communication skills when presenting / facilitating to varying groups of people
- Ability to tolerate ambiguity and maintain own morale and motivation in challenging service delivery contexts.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative within a service consisting of a network of teams.
- Ability to work as a member of a clinical team.
Experience
Essential
- Experience, and/or training in diversity awareness and social inequality.
- Proficiency in in both individual and group therapy approaches is desirable.
Desirable
- Experience of working with complex trauma and with systems working around people who have experienced trauma.
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across a wide range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings.
- Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.
- Experience of neuropsychological assessment and awareness of impact of neuropsychological symptoms on presentation
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualified Clinical or Counselling Psychologist (D.Clin.Psychol. or equivalent) and eligible for Chartered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist Status in the British Psychological Society. Registered with HCPC. Desirable Further training in at least one (other) psychological therapy Knowledge and skills Essential Broad knowledge of specialist services and of the services in the NHS where psychology is commonly applied. Ability to integrate complex data; make highly skilled evaluations and decisions; and take a long-term perspective. Proven organisational, planning and time management skills Good communication skills when presenting / facilitating to varying groups of people Ability to tolerate ambiguity and maintain own morale and motivation in challenging service delivery contexts. Ability to work independently and use initiative within a service consisting of a network of teams. Ability to work as a member of a clinical team. Experience Essential Experience, and/or training in diversity awareness and social inequality. Proficiency in in both individual and group therapy approaches is desirable. Desirable Experience of working with complex trauma and with systems working around people who have experienced trauma. Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across a wide range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings. Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision. Experience of neuropsychological assessment and awareness of impact of neuropsychological symptoms on presentation
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
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Wonford House
Dryden Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5AF
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Wonford House
Dryden Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5AF
United Kingdom
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Team Lead Speech & Language Therapist Acute Frailty & Elderly Pathway
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374806
Job summary
The Speech and Language Therapy post is based within the Acute team at King's College Hospital, PRUH site. The post holder will provide a highly specialist inpatient service to adults who have communication and/or swallowing disorders, working closely with the MDT to deliver optimal clinical care in the acute and post-acute phases of hospital admission.
The post holder will establish, build and maintain working relationships within Speech & Language Therapy (cross-site) and all multidisciplinary teams within the speciality of acute frailty and elderly care. They will be expected to be involved in Southeast London/London/England-wide Acute networks for Speech & Language Therapists.
Main duties of the job
To autonomously manage and provide highly specialist intervention, which will include assessment, contribution to differential diagnosis, and highly specialist SLT management for patients with acute, acquired communication and swallowing disorders, following King's College Hospital (KCH) Speech and Language Therapy evidence-based guidelines and abiding by KCH Speech and Language Therapy service standards.
About us
The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.
We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.
King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year per annum, inc HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
213-Division-A-8196691-B
Job locations
Princess Royal University Hospital
Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough Common, Orpington
Orpington
BR6 8ND
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
1. To autonomously manage and provide highly specialist intervention, which will include assessment, contribution to differential diagnosis, and highly specialist SLT management for patients with acute, acquired communication and swallowing disorders, following King's College Hospital (KCH) Speech and Language Therapy evidence-based guidelines and abiding by KCH Speech and Language Therapy service standards.
2. To provide highly specialist input into policies and protocols regarding the management of patients on the Speech and Language Therapy Acute Team and wider service.
3. To act as a link between all SLTs involved in treating patients in Acute and Frailty beds to ensure the patient receives treatment from the most appropriate therapist and that knowledge and resources are shared across the service.
4. To act as a link with the other therapy professions to develop the process for planning rehabilitation goals and programmes for relevant patients on these acute wards.
5. To provide accurate appropriate and current information for clients and their carers to enable autonomy and choice where possible.
6. To carry out instrumental assessments (VF/FEES) and assist in the training and supervision of other SLT staff in these assessments.
7. To liaise effectively and work collaboratively with the relevant multidisciplinary teams to plan and facilitate appropriate management.
8. To attend clinical meetings/ward rounds/case conferences where appropriate.
9. To maintain an active liaison role, including SLT colleagues in the acute and community sector, members of the in-patient and community multidisciplinary teams, GPs, other members of the primary health care team, local authority services and voluntary organisations, ensuring consultation and feedback.
10. To carry out joint assessments with other members of the multidisciplinary team where appropriate.
11. To identify barriers to effective communication within the environment and suggest and implement solutions where feasible.
12. To co-ordinate and promote communication developments e.g. mental capacity act issues, developing and delivering training on supporting communication, advising on environmental changes that support those with communication difficulties.
13. To provide complex and sensitive clinical information to patients and carers in clear, accessible and empathetic format, both in written and verbal form.
14. To develop and deliver training regarding communication and swallowing to carers, relatives and staff.
15. To instigate referrals, when appropriate, to internal/external agencies and to liaise with other agencies to ensure appropriate follow up and care arrangements for patients.
16. To assist with clinical cover in other areas as required.
Administrative Responsibilities
1. To be responsible for prioritising and managing own caseload. To support the Acute SLT Clinical Lead in overseeing the organisation of the acute caseload across the SLT service, identifying shortfalls and risk.
2. To maintain full, accurate and contemporaneous records within EPIC.
3. To provide timely and accurate reports including transfer and discharge reports.
4. To prepare for and participate in an annual job appraisal which includes a 6 monthly review with the SLT acute clinical lead.
5. To attend Kings College Hospital Speech and Language Therapy team meetings.
6. To provide full, accurate and timely statistical data.
7. To comply with departmental procedures and policies and contribute to developments in clinical effectiveness, including risk management
Leadership
1. To jointly lead the Acute Frailty and Elderly SLT team at PRUH provide clinical support and supervision to junior therapists within the team.
2. To assist in the ordering and be responsible for the accurate record keeping, safe-keeping and maintenance of therapy equipment, in line with standards and policy, including infection control.
3. To assist in the co-ordination of Acute Frailty and Elderly SLT team objectives and projects.
4. To attend and participate in Kings SLT and Multiprofessional team meetings as appropriate.
5. To develop care protocols and standards relating to the delivery of the SLT Acute Frailty and Elderly service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
1. To autonomously manage and provide highly specialist intervention, which will include assessment, contribution to differential diagnosis, and highly specialist SLT management for patients with acute, acquired communication and swallowing disorders, following King's College Hospital (KCH) Speech and Language Therapy evidence-based guidelines and abiding by KCH Speech and Language Therapy service standards.
2. To provide highly specialist input into policies and protocols regarding the management of patients on the Speech and Language Therapy Acute Team and wider service.
3. To act as a link between all SLTs involved in treating patients in Acute and Frailty beds to ensure the patient receives treatment from the most appropriate therapist and that knowledge and resources are shared across the service.
4. To act as a link with the other therapy professions to develop the process for planning rehabilitation goals and programmes for relevant patients on these acute wards.
5. To provide accurate appropriate and current information for clients and their carers to enable autonomy and choice where possible.
6. To carry out instrumental assessments (VF/FEES) and assist in the training and supervision of other SLT staff in these assessments.
7. To liaise effectively and work collaboratively with the relevant multidisciplinary teams to plan and facilitate appropriate management.
8. To attend clinical meetings/ward rounds/case conferences where appropriate.
9. To maintain an active liaison role, including SLT colleagues in the acute and community sector, members of the in-patient and community multidisciplinary teams, GPs, other members of the primary health care team, local authority services and voluntary organisations, ensuring consultation and feedback.
10. To carry out joint assessments with other members of the multidisciplinary team where appropriate.
11. To identify barriers to effective communication within the environment and suggest and implement solutions where feasible.
12. To co-ordinate and promote communication developments e.g. mental capacity act issues, developing and delivering training on supporting communication, advising on environmental changes that support those with communication difficulties.
13. To provide complex and sensitive clinical information to patients and carers in clear, accessible and empathetic format, both in written and verbal form.
14. To develop and deliver training regarding communication and swallowing to carers, relatives and staff.
15. To instigate referrals, when appropriate, to internal/external agencies and to liaise with other agencies to ensure appropriate follow up and care arrangements for patients.
16. To assist with clinical cover in other areas as required.
Administrative Responsibilities
1. To be responsible for prioritising and managing own caseload. To support the Acute SLT Clinical Lead in overseeing the organisation of the acute caseload across the SLT service, identifying shortfalls and risk.
2. To maintain full, accurate and contemporaneous records within EPIC.
3. To provide timely and accurate reports including transfer and discharge reports.
4. To prepare for and participate in an annual job appraisal which includes a 6 monthly review with the SLT acute clinical lead.
5. To attend Kings College Hospital Speech and Language Therapy team meetings.
6. To provide full, accurate and timely statistical data.
7. To comply with departmental procedures and policies and contribute to developments in clinical effectiveness, including risk management
Leadership
1. To jointly lead the Acute Frailty and Elderly SLT team at PRUH provide clinical support and supervision to junior therapists within the team.
2. To assist in the ordering and be responsible for the accurate record keeping, safe-keeping and maintenance of therapy equipment, in line with standards and policy, including infection control.
3. To assist in the co-ordination of Acute Frailty and Elderly SLT team objectives and projects.
4. To attend and participate in Kings SLT and Multiprofessional team meetings as appropriate.
5. To develop care protocols and standards relating to the delivery of the SLT Acute Frailty and Elderly service.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of adult acquired neurological and medical disorders in a medical, health & ageing and acute care setting, including managing own swallowing and communication caseload and using a range of assessment and therapy techniques
- The management of patients presenting with dementia and disorders which impact on communication, cognition / behavioural feeding
- Experience of risk identification and management including multidisciplinary liaison and decision making.
- Experience of audit within specialism
- Experience of specialist assessment and differential diagnosis with a complex caseload
- Previous experience of clinical supervision of others, including supporting approaches with appropriate theoretical models of management
Education and Qualification
Essential
- BSc or recognised post graduate MSc or diploma in speech and language therapy
- Registration with the Health Professions Council
- Postgraduate training in dysphagia
- Postgraduate training in communication disorders and aphasia therapy
- Active member of RCSLT CEN or equivalent
- Postgraduate short courses in language, cognition and motor speech disorders and swallowing specifically to frailty assessment and management
- Postgraduate training in management of dysphagia, including training and experience in instrumental assessment of swallowing skills (Videofluoroscopy and / or FEES)
Desirable
- Member of RCSLT
- Attended leadership & management training course(s)
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Excellent communication skills - written and spoken
- Highly motivated and able to demonstrate ability to lead designated clinical area
- Clinical supervision and line management skills
- Good presentation and teaching skills and ability to devise appropriate training and information packages
- Ability to work at a senior level in partnership with other professionals and agencies
- Ability to plan and implement appropriate highly specialist treatment packages
- Excellent observational and analytical skills
- Ability to undertake complex assessment and make differential diagnoses
- Ability to communicate complex and emotive information, including where there are barriers to understanding
- Ability to plan and implement treatment programmes
- Good organisational and time management ability
- Ability to plan and prioritise own autonomous caseload within professional guidelines and policies
- Able to work flexibly, under pressure and to use appropriate conflict resolution skills
- Able to demonstrate awareness of current NHS changes and professional issues
- High level of motivation and initiative
- Good auditory and perceptual skills
- Interest in developing research audit skills
- Excellent IT Skills including data and presentation packages
- Evidence of professionally written and spoken public presentation skills
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of adult acquired neurological and medical disorders in a medical, health & ageing and acute care setting, including managing own swallowing and communication caseload and using a range of assessment and therapy techniques
- The management of patients presenting with dementia and disorders which impact on communication, cognition / behavioural feeding
- Experience of risk identification and management including multidisciplinary liaison and decision making.
- Experience of audit within specialism
- Experience of specialist assessment and differential diagnosis with a complex caseload
- Previous experience of clinical supervision of others, including supporting approaches with appropriate theoretical models of management
Education and Qualification
Essential
- BSc or recognised post graduate MSc or diploma in speech and language therapy
- Registration with the Health Professions Council
- Postgraduate training in dysphagia
- Postgraduate training in communication disorders and aphasia therapy
- Active member of RCSLT CEN or equivalent
- Postgraduate short courses in language, cognition and motor speech disorders and swallowing specifically to frailty assessment and management
- Postgraduate training in management of dysphagia, including training and experience in instrumental assessment of swallowing skills (Videofluoroscopy and / or FEES)
Desirable
- Member of RCSLT
- Attended leadership & management training course(s)
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Excellent communication skills - written and spoken
- Highly motivated and able to demonstrate ability to lead designated clinical area
- Clinical supervision and line management skills
- Good presentation and teaching skills and ability to devise appropriate training and information packages
- Ability to work at a senior level in partnership with other professionals and agencies
- Ability to plan and implement appropriate highly specialist treatment packages
- Excellent observational and analytical skills
- Ability to undertake complex assessment and make differential diagnoses
- Ability to communicate complex and emotive information, including where there are barriers to understanding
- Ability to plan and implement treatment programmes
- Good organisational and time management ability
- Ability to plan and prioritise own autonomous caseload within professional guidelines and policies
- Able to work flexibly, under pressure and to use appropriate conflict resolution skills
- Able to demonstrate awareness of current NHS changes and professional issues
- High level of motivation and initiative
- Good auditory and perceptual skills
- Interest in developing research audit skills
- Excellent IT Skills including data and presentation packages
- Evidence of professionally written and spoken public presentation skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Princess Royal University Hospital
Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough Common, Orpington
Orpington
BR6 8ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Princess Royal University Hospital
Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough Common, Orpington
Orpington
BR6 8ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Mental Health Dietitian
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374805
Job summary
As part of the Nutrition and Dietetic Service providing care to a multi-cultural and diverse population, to deliver a high standard Dietetic service in the Community and acute MH setting.
As part of the Nutrition and Dietetic Service providing care to a multi-cultural and diverse population, to deliver a high standard Dietetic service in the Community and acute MH setting.
To perform comprehensive dietetic assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions.
As part of the MDT to support patients with Mental Health needs in order to improve their physical health and wellbeing.
To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner, holding the responsibility for own caseload of specialist and complex patients.
To undertake evidence-based audit and or research projects to further own and team's clinical practice with support and guidance from more senior staff.
To be aware of and to highlight to the line manager any clinical governance issues pertaining to the role and practice.
To contribute to the delivery of health promotion activities within the service and wider Trust initiatives.
Main duties of the job
To provide clinical dietetic service within designated mental health sites and be actively involved in the development and provision of the nutritional service in those areas.
As an autonomous practitioner, to be responsible for safe and efficient management of a patient dietetic caseload through assessment of clinical need and effective prioritisation.
To provide complex nutritional advice to patients, carers and clinicians based on clinical evidence.
To contribute to the multidisciplinary team in making decisions on all aspects of dietetic intervention, thus contributing to overall patient care.
To translate complex scientific, medical, biochemical and nutritional information into simple and easily understood practical advice for individuals and carers, both on a one-to-one and in groups settings
To communicate with other healthcare professionals regarding nutrition related prescriptions and nutritional management of patients and providing, where necessary, information and education to clinicians, patients and carers
To coordinate safe discharge-planning and follow up of those patients requiring artificial nutritional support in the community
To advise and liaise with the catering staff concerning the dietary needs for the specialist clinical
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About us
Our trust has over 17,000 staff serving 2 million patients every year. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers' money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata) Including HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
391-NMUH-8255281
Job locations
St Michael's Site
Gater Drive
Enfield
EN2 0JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through relevant CPD activities and maintain a CPD portfolio which reflects personal development.
To implement knowledge of evidence-based practice, developing a more specialist dietetic knowledge of particular conditions and patient types applying critical appraisal skills to emerging evidence and research to develop and evaluate own practice and disseminate own learning to others
Where appropriate to be responsible for supervising student dietitians or dietetic support workers under the overall supervision and direction of more senior staff.
Participate in the staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with agreed personal development programmes to meet individual and service objectives.
Where appropriate, to undertake the appraisal of the dietetic assistant.
Undertake measurement and evaluation of own work and current practices through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures, either individually or as part of a team with more senior clinicians.
To be responsible for the implementation of any National, Service and Organisational policies and guidance that apply to own role or area of work
To liaise with catering services regarding individual patients requirements and help resolve any catering issues which arise on the wards or in the Day Hospital.
To participate in any statutory inspections that involve nutrition and dietetic standards
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through relevant CPD activities and maintain a CPD portfolio which reflects personal development.
To implement knowledge of evidence-based practice, developing a more specialist dietetic knowledge of particular conditions and patient types applying critical appraisal skills to emerging evidence and research to develop and evaluate own practice and disseminate own learning to others
Where appropriate to be responsible for supervising student dietitians or dietetic support workers under the overall supervision and direction of more senior staff.
Participate in the staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with agreed personal development programmes to meet individual and service objectives.
Where appropriate, to undertake the appraisal of the dietetic assistant.
Undertake measurement and evaluation of own work and current practices through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures, either individually or as part of a team with more senior clinicians.
To be responsible for the implementation of any National, Service and Organisational policies and guidance that apply to own role or area of work
To liaise with catering services regarding individual patients requirements and help resolve any catering issues which arise on the wards or in the Day Hospital.
To participate in any statutory inspections that involve nutrition and dietetic standards
Person Specification
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics or Postgraduate diploma or MSc in Nutrition and Dietetic
- Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration
- Commitment to advanced clinical and professional development
Desirable
- Additional qualification or BDA accredited courses or equivalent in-house training e.g. PENG clinical update, Membership of special interest group
Experience
Essential
- At least 6 months broad post graduate dietetic experience including experience of working in Mental Health
- Experience in undertaking group work
- Experience working as part of a team
- Experience in nutritional support both oral and enteral.
- Broad range of clinical experience, across a variety of clinical areas to include nutrition support for inpatients
- Presentations to groups/teaching other Healthcare Professionals
Desirable
- Student training/ supervisory skills
- Active participation in an audit or project
Skills and aptitiudes
Essential
- Ability to prioritise, organise and work in a busy environment with excellent timekeeping skills
- Ability to keep accurate and legible patient notes
- Able to demonstrate a high level of clinical reasoning.
- Supportive of other staff.
- A strong commitment to patient care.
- Good communication skills, able to present information (written and oral) in a clear and logical manner.
- Reliable, professional and flexible and a strong team player
- Able to apply behaviour change/motivational interviewing techniques
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
Desirable
- Good IT skills
- Driving Licences/ Able to drive to other sites
Personal qualities and attributions
Essential
- Effective interpersonal skills, including assertiveness & ability to negotiate
- Positive attitude to change
- Self-motivated to achieve personal and professional goals to an excellent standard as appropriate to the job role
- Ability to recognise and challenge unacceptable behaviour. To act on this appropriately using effective interpersonal skills, including assertiveness and negotiation
Person Specification
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics or Postgraduate diploma or MSc in Nutrition and Dietetic
- Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration
- Commitment to advanced clinical and professional development
Desirable
- Additional qualification or BDA accredited courses or equivalent in-house training e.g. PENG clinical update, Membership of special interest group
Experience
Essential
- At least 6 months broad post graduate dietetic experience including experience of working in Mental Health
- Experience in undertaking group work
- Experience working as part of a team
- Experience in nutritional support both oral and enteral.
- Broad range of clinical experience, across a variety of clinical areas to include nutrition support for inpatients
- Presentations to groups/teaching other Healthcare Professionals
Desirable
- Student training/ supervisory skills
- Active participation in an audit or project
Skills and aptitiudes
Essential
- Ability to prioritise, organise and work in a busy environment with excellent timekeeping skills
- Ability to keep accurate and legible patient notes
- Able to demonstrate a high level of clinical reasoning.
- Supportive of other staff.
- A strong commitment to patient care.
- Good communication skills, able to present information (written and oral) in a clear and logical manner.
- Reliable, professional and flexible and a strong team player
- Able to apply behaviour change/motivational interviewing techniques
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
Desirable
- Good IT skills
- Driving Licences/ Able to drive to other sites
Personal qualities and attributions
Essential
- Effective interpersonal skills, including assertiveness & ability to negotiate
- Positive attitude to change
- Self-motivated to achieve personal and professional goals to an excellent standard as appropriate to the job role
- Ability to recognise and challenge unacceptable behaviour. To act on this appropriately using effective interpersonal skills, including assertiveness and negotiation
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
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Michael's Site
Gater Drive
Enfield
EN2 0JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Michael's Site
Gater Drive
Enfield
EN2 0JB
United Kingdom
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Theatre practitioner
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374801
Job summary
Are you ready to be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation helping to deliver outstanding surgical care for the population of Dorset by shaping the Future of Perioperative Care at UHD?
Join us at this exciting time of expansion and transformation by joining our Theatre departments. We have vacancies in Anaesthetic Care. (applicants must have a pre existing anaesthetic practitioner qualification)
This transformation is delivering new, state-of-the-art theatre facilities including an innovative four-table 'barn' theatre, one of the first of its kind in the UK, and significant investment in the future of Robotic surgery.
We are currently expanding our services and staffing establishment in line with the transformation of services across UHD. This is an exciting period of growth and we are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals across a range of experience levels to join our friendly and supportive Theatre teams. We are looking for individuals who are:
- Passionate about delivering high standards of patient care
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Strong team players with excellent communication skills
- Flexible and able to committed to supporting a 24/7 service
Interview: 12th October 2026.
Main duties of the job
- Provide high-quality care across multiple Specialities as anAnaesthetic Practitioner (Qualification required)
- Work within a24-hour, 7-day theatre service, participating innight shifts,weekend rotas, andbank holiday coverage.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services will move site this year. permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
This service has a planned move from July 2026 moving all elective to a single site and emergency, paediatrics and major surgery to the RBH site
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
153-SU06852
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
BOURNEMOUTH/POOLE
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work within a24hour, 7day theatre service, participating innight shifts,weekend rotas, andbank holiday coverage.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work within a24hour, 7day theatre service, participating innight shifts,weekend rotas, andbank holiday coverage.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered Nurse (Advanced Diploma/Degree in Adult Health Nursing) or . HCPC registered ODP (Dip (HE) Operating Department Practice)
technical skills
Essential
- Able to work unsupervised and on own initiative . Able to integrate and work within the MDT . Supportive of staff/team members
Desirable
- able to communicate effectively in an MDT
other requirements
Essential
- Flexible working pattern to meet demands of the service . Adaptive to unpredictable workloads.
- able to work 24/7
Desirable
- Prioritisation skills
personal attributes
Essential
- Highly motivated . Patient focussed . Professional approach . Effective role model . Flexible to the needs of the service . Recognises stress in self and others and manages appropriately
Desirable
- Situational awareness and management of self and others (Human Factors)
- Able to adapt to changes, particularly emergency situations, calmly and effectively
Experience
Essential
- Experience of caring for patients with acute and long term conditions
- . Working under pressure with frequent interruptions
Desirable
- Experience in Scrub, Anaesthetics or PACU
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the surgical patient pathway through the hospital
- Able to demonstrate genuine knowledge, experience, and communication skills.
Desirable
- Conversant with WHO safety checklist
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered Nurse (Advanced Diploma/Degree in Adult Health Nursing) or . HCPC registered ODP (Dip (HE) Operating Department Practice)
technical skills
Essential
- Able to work unsupervised and on own initiative . Able to integrate and work within the MDT . Supportive of staff/team members
Desirable
- able to communicate effectively in an MDT
other requirements
Essential
- Flexible working pattern to meet demands of the service . Adaptive to unpredictable workloads.
- able to work 24/7
Desirable
- Prioritisation skills
personal attributes
Essential
- Highly motivated . Patient focussed . Professional approach . Effective role model . Flexible to the needs of the service . Recognises stress in self and others and manages appropriately
Desirable
- Situational awareness and management of self and others (Human Factors)
- Able to adapt to changes, particularly emergency situations, calmly and effectively
Experience
Essential
- Experience of caring for patients with acute and long term conditions
- . Working under pressure with frequent interruptions
Desirable
- Experience in Scrub, Anaesthetics or PACU
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the surgical patient pathway through the hospital
- Able to demonstrate genuine knowledge, experience, and communication skills.
Desirable
- Conversant with WHO safety checklist
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 Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
BOURNEMOUTH/POOLE
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
BOURNEMOUTH/POOLE
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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4119 - Activity Coordinator
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374789
Job summary
Interview date is 10th November 2026
The Acorn Intermediate Care unit focuses short term specialist care for people who need extra support, care and rehabilitation to support them returning home or appropriate place on discharge.
The activity coordinator position is an exciting role on the unit and we desire an individual with knowledge and experience of patient social interaction who will actively engage with patients, staff and visitors to create a positive social environment.
The activity co-ordinator is a fully integrated member of the team.
The activity co-ordinator will organise, initiate and supervise social interaction with patients on Acorn Intermediate Care Unit.
Main duties of the job
The activity co-ordinator will organise, initiate and supervise social interaction with patients on Acorn Intermediate Care Unit.
To include the below:
- Arrange individual activities for patients, as appropriate, in-addition to group activities
- Provide 1:1 social contact with patients according to the individual patient ability
- Ensure there is an available range of activities and promote use with patient interaction on the unit. E.g. jigsaws, books, crafts, bingo, quizzes etc.
- Utilise electronic resources available with individuals and groups
- Organise social events on the unit to include patients, relatives, staff and visiting professionals
- Liaise with other external agencies and voluntary groups to provide support and advice for social activities for post hospital admission
- Assist with fund raising
- Complete procedures (SOPs) that do not require a registered practitioner to undertake
- Take a lead role with the unit leaders to improve patient experience
- Work on own initiative and manage workload
About us
Barnsley is a place of real warmth and community spirit. With a proud industrial past, the town offers affordable living, great transport links, rich culture and many green spaces. Barnsley punches above its weight and has recently seen economic growth, substantial regeneration and digital ambition, whilst leading the way in healthcare innovation and employability.
At Barnsley Hospital, we are a close-knit, ambitious team delivering outstanding care in the heart of South Yorkshire. Our aim is to be the best place to work and we have been consistently rated by our people as being amongst the very best Trusts in the country in areas such as compassionate leadership, teamwork and supporting colleague wellbeing.
We offer a friendly working environment where you will be recognised and valued for what you do, led with compassion and integrity and have your career and wellbeing supported.
Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants.
For individuals who require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Please note we reserve the right to close positions early
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9163-4119E-09-2026
Job locations
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Supporting Documents
Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Supporting Documents
Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
Person Specification
Value-based questions
Essential
- In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- In around 100 words describe what compassion mean to you.
- In around 100 words describe a situation when you have shown care and compassion at work.
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- An understanding and ability to apply patient interactions/coordinated activities.
Desirable
- Knowledge of current healthcare issues.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a care setting.
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths & English at GCSE level or equivalent.
- NVQ in Health and Social Care.
Person Specification
Value-based questions
Essential
- In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- In around 100 words describe what compassion mean to you.
- In around 100 words describe a situation when you have shown care and compassion at work.
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- An understanding and ability to apply patient interactions/coordinated activities.
Desirable
- Knowledge of current healthcare issues.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a care setting.
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths & English at GCSE level or equivalent.
- NVQ in Health and Social Care.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374788
Job summary
Would you like to play a key role in maximising the independence, safety and wellbeing of people in North Yorkshire with social care needs?
If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for a highly motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Intermediate Care OT Team based in Scarborough. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for assessing adults, older people and people with physical, sensory and mental health conditions. We are looking for people like you to help us to deliver an effective holistic service. We are a key part of our Health and Adult service, which is an exciting and friendly place of work, committed to delivering services to its local community and providing opportunities for our local residents.
Main duties of the job
As an Occupational Therapist you will support the needs of people establishing person centred goals, assessing eligible needs, conducting timely reviews and progressing people within the service where required. You will work to increase the persons independence and quality of life, maximising function to empower and enable them to remain in the community for as long as possible. You will work closely in partnership with a variety of teams and agencies, including health colleagues, stronger communities and prevention teams, voluntary and independent sector, mental health, housing and public health colleagues. Our ethos is to promote health and wellbeing, preventing, reducing and delaying need, in line with the Care Act.
A key part of your role will involve undertaking a range of strength based assessments and interventions to ensure that adults with care and support needs and their carers achieve their desired outcomes and wellbeing to live independent lives. You will determine eligibility for adults with care and support needs against the national eligibility criteria and ensure that they are safe from harm but where harm or abuse is identified ensure the safety of the person and undertake the relevant safeguarding enquiries.
As an Occupational Therapist the candidate must have a degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy and be registered with HCPC.
About us
In return we can offer you we offer you a range of benefits including; flexible working, generous leave entitlement, a local government pension scheme, salary sacrifice and employee discount benefits as well as plentiful training and development opportunities.
Our diversity also allows us to offer some flexibility in terms of office location, centred on the needs of our customers and the achievement of visible leadership. So, dont delay join our fantastic OT team today!
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,481 to £44,253 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
F0025-26-0048
Job locations
County Hall
Racecourse Lane
Northallerton
North Yorkshire
DL7 8AE
United Kingdom
Resolution House
Lake View
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 3YU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Context
Occupational Therapists prioritise prevention and early intervention, supporting people to manage their health and reduce the frequency and need for crisis interventions and care services. The Occupational Therapy service delivers person centred, goal focussed assessment and support planning to enable people to live their best lives.
Occupational Therapists in North Yorkshire Council could work within the Prevention and Access team, community based locality teams or within the Intermediate Care Hubs. You may work with people in a variety of settings including peoples homes, VCSO settings, health and care home settings etc.
The Prevention and Access team is made up of Social Care staff who are the first point of contact for Adult Social Care. The aim of this service is to provide a better opportunity to ensure people get the right help at the right time, including diverting many people to other more appropriate solutions for their care needs, thus reducing demand for formal social care services through effective screening and triage to universal services and existing community resources. Occupational Therapy is delivered by a county wide service, with locality based teams who will respond to requests for Occupational Therapy assessments, supported and managed by an OT qualified manager.
Occupational Therapists will also work alongside MDT colleagues within Intermediate Care hubs to facilitate hospital discharges and supporting admission avoidance.
The specific requirements regarding operational working hours will be determined by service and operational team requirements.
Ability to travel across a large geographical area within North Yorkshire is essential.
Job Specifics
- To provide a professional OT assessment within the Customer Contact Centre and or the Locality Occupational Therapy Team or Intermediate Care Hub.
- To maintain professional skills and knowledge, it is expected that Occupational Therapists may rotate across all 3 services areas.
- To support people contacting the CSC for equipment advice to complete online self assessment tools
- To provide effective information, advice and guidance on equipment within the Prevention and Access Team.
- To provide a timely resolution to equipment enquiries within the Prevention and Access team in the CSC.
- To work creatively with people and their carers, family and friends throughout the Occupational Therapy process.
- To work collaboratively with partners in Intermediate Care Hubs, Community Social Care, Health, VCSO, housing and care providers (and any services required to support the person) to ensure that adults and or their carers outcomes are achieved.
- Use core Occupational Therapy skills to support people and or their carers to achieve their identified goals, through person centred and occupation focussed therapeutic interventions.
- Co-create therapy plans within a multi-disciplinary team, to meet the principles of the Care Act 2014. Using a person centred and strength based approach, the aim is to prevent, reduce and delay needs and to improve the persons wellbeing and quality of life.
*Note: Occupational Therapists will be expected to undertake Best Interest Assessor training as part of their career progression and statutory duty of working for a Local Authority.
Job Purpose
The core focus of the Occupational Therapist role is to support people to live their best lives.
Operational Management
- Undertake Occupational Therapy assessments with people and or their carers.
- Assess for and arrange equipment, assistive technology, where appropriate Direct Payments and minor, major adaptations to maintain and improve the persons independence.
- Undertake moving and handling assessments, risk assessments and create moving and handling plans when appropriate to support the person, formal and informal carers.
- Work as part of a team around the person to facilitate timely assessment, access to equipment and major adaptation solutions, including making recommendations for Disabled Facilities Grants.
- Determine eligibility under the Care Act where required.
- Co-produce and review support intervention plans to meet identified outcomes.
- Promote positive health and wellbeing, providing advice on healthy lifestyles and supporting people to access health improvement initiatives.
- Offer advice and guidance to people, carers and appropriate colleagues, care workers in the correct use of equipment and or techniques to facilitate achieving outcomes.
- Undertake or contribute to re-assessments, review of services as required.
- Represent the Directorate in court proceedings and with other agencies as required.
- Undertake a practice education role with students.
- Contribute to practice and service development.
Communications
- Maintain clear, concise and timely records in line with the Directorate's policies on file maintenance and HCPC, RCOT requirements.
- Maintain clear communication with people and carers in line with the Directorate's policies and HCPC, RCOT requirements.
- Effectively negotiate and manage conversations in difficult situations.
- Communicate appropriately and professionally at all times.
Resource Management
- Provide day-to-day advice and support and act as Professional Practice Educator to students.
- Contribute to team, directorate and organisational performance targets.
- Support people and or their carers to meet their assessed needs within the indicative budget.
- Consider best value equipment and adaptations to meet a persons needs.
Systems and Information
- Ensure that you utilise the current business processes to support the Adult Social Care function in relation to case recording, financial monitoring, ICT. Assisting in the collection of data and making appropriate use of IT systems.
- Assist in the timely and accurate collection of performance data using appropriate IT systems and processes.
- Contribute to the on-going improvement and development of Adult Social Care processes and systems.
- Assist in the collection of performance data using the appropriate IT systems.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Context
Occupational Therapists prioritise prevention and early intervention, supporting people to manage their health and reduce the frequency and need for crisis interventions and care services. The Occupational Therapy service delivers person centred, goal focussed assessment and support planning to enable people to live their best lives.
Occupational Therapists in North Yorkshire Council could work within the Prevention and Access team, community based locality teams or within the Intermediate Care Hubs. You may work with people in a variety of settings including peoples homes, VCSO settings, health and care home settings etc.
The Prevention and Access team is made up of Social Care staff who are the first point of contact for Adult Social Care. The aim of this service is to provide a better opportunity to ensure people get the right help at the right time, including diverting many people to other more appropriate solutions for their care needs, thus reducing demand for formal social care services through effective screening and triage to universal services and existing community resources. Occupational Therapy is delivered by a county wide service, with locality based teams who will respond to requests for Occupational Therapy assessments, supported and managed by an OT qualified manager.
Occupational Therapists will also work alongside MDT colleagues within Intermediate Care hubs to facilitate hospital discharges and supporting admission avoidance.
The specific requirements regarding operational working hours will be determined by service and operational team requirements.
Ability to travel across a large geographical area within North Yorkshire is essential.
Job Specifics
- To provide a professional OT assessment within the Customer Contact Centre and or the Locality Occupational Therapy Team or Intermediate Care Hub.
- To maintain professional skills and knowledge, it is expected that Occupational Therapists may rotate across all 3 services areas.
- To support people contacting the CSC for equipment advice to complete online self assessment tools
- To provide effective information, advice and guidance on equipment within the Prevention and Access Team.
- To provide a timely resolution to equipment enquiries within the Prevention and Access team in the CSC.
- To work creatively with people and their carers, family and friends throughout the Occupational Therapy process.
- To work collaboratively with partners in Intermediate Care Hubs, Community Social Care, Health, VCSO, housing and care providers (and any services required to support the person) to ensure that adults and or their carers outcomes are achieved.
- Use core Occupational Therapy skills to support people and or their carers to achieve their identified goals, through person centred and occupation focussed therapeutic interventions.
- Co-create therapy plans within a multi-disciplinary team, to meet the principles of the Care Act 2014. Using a person centred and strength based approach, the aim is to prevent, reduce and delay needs and to improve the persons wellbeing and quality of life.
*Note: Occupational Therapists will be expected to undertake Best Interest Assessor training as part of their career progression and statutory duty of working for a Local Authority.
Job Purpose
The core focus of the Occupational Therapist role is to support people to live their best lives.
Operational Management
- Undertake Occupational Therapy assessments with people and or their carers.
- Assess for and arrange equipment, assistive technology, where appropriate Direct Payments and minor, major adaptations to maintain and improve the persons independence.
- Undertake moving and handling assessments, risk assessments and create moving and handling plans when appropriate to support the person, formal and informal carers.
- Work as part of a team around the person to facilitate timely assessment, access to equipment and major adaptation solutions, including making recommendations for Disabled Facilities Grants.
- Determine eligibility under the Care Act where required.
- Co-produce and review support intervention plans to meet identified outcomes.
- Promote positive health and wellbeing, providing advice on healthy lifestyles and supporting people to access health improvement initiatives.
- Offer advice and guidance to people, carers and appropriate colleagues, care workers in the correct use of equipment and or techniques to facilitate achieving outcomes.
- Undertake or contribute to re-assessments, review of services as required.
- Represent the Directorate in court proceedings and with other agencies as required.
- Undertake a practice education role with students.
- Contribute to practice and service development.
Communications
- Maintain clear, concise and timely records in line with the Directorate's policies on file maintenance and HCPC, RCOT requirements.
- Maintain clear communication with people and carers in line with the Directorate's policies and HCPC, RCOT requirements.
- Effectively negotiate and manage conversations in difficult situations.
- Communicate appropriately and professionally at all times.
Resource Management
- Provide day-to-day advice and support and act as Professional Practice Educator to students.
- Contribute to team, directorate and organisational performance targets.
- Support people and or their carers to meet their assessed needs within the indicative budget.
- Consider best value equipment and adaptations to meet a persons needs.
Systems and Information
- Ensure that you utilise the current business processes to support the Adult Social Care function in relation to case recording, financial monitoring, ICT. Assisting in the collection of data and making appropriate use of IT systems.
- Assist in the timely and accurate collection of performance data using appropriate IT systems and processes.
- Contribute to the on-going improvement and development of Adult Social Care processes and systems.
- Assist in the collection of performance data using the appropriate IT systems.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Professional skills and registration in line with the Health and Care Professions Council
Desirable
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Best Interest Assessor Qualification (or its successor).
- Practice Educator or a commitment to undertake the Practice Educator post graduate programme.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of relevant social care legislation and associated guidance, for example the Care Act
- Knowledge and understanding of the impact of physical and sensory impairments and learning disability on independence and activities of daily living for all age groups.
- Understanding and application of the social model of disability.
- Knowledge and understanding of how Equality & Diversity, Dignity & Respect and Human Rights apply to this role.
- Wide knowledge base of disability equipment and its application.
- Theoretical and applied medical, surgical, sociological, psychological and psychiatric knowledge.
- Knowledge of the basic framework of community care legislation and regulations.
- Knowledge of basic health and social care policy.
- Knowledge of statutory requirements, including requirements in respect of carers, equality and anti-discrimination legislation, maintaining a safe working environment, data protection and confidentiality.
- Knowledge of Direct Payments.
- Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act.
- Knowledge of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards legislation.
- Knowledge of Mental Health Act.
Desirable
- Knowledge of relevant legislation in relation to children and young people.
Occupational Skills
Essential
- A person centred approach to working with adults.
- Moving and handling assessment and practical skills.
- Risk assessment, management and positive risk enablement.
- Demonstration, teaching skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills. Able to utilise skills to motivate, encourage and support people.
- The ability to converse at ease with people and provide advice in spoken English which is essential for the post.
- Effective written communication skills, communicates effectively in writing to produce documents in a range of formats and styles to suit a range of audiences. Excellent case recording and report writing skills.
- Resilience skills. Works productively in a pressurised environment and supports others to do so. Ability to act calmly during challenging circumstances and recover quickly from setbacks.
- Effective time management and planning skills, meets deadlines.
- Good IT skills including use of email, intranet, internet, word, excel and inputting data.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Decision making skills, can make decisions within own area of responsibility which may involve considering risks.
- Ability to work autonomously, seeking advice and guidance where required.
- Able to manage own time, diary and caseload in line with local policy expectations.
- Problem solving skills, uses creativity and innovation to generate solutions to problems.
Desirable
- Experience of Mental Capacity Assessments, including complex decision making.
- Able to present evidence for Continuing Health Care assessments.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of undertaking assessments and interventions with people of all ages.
- Experience of inter-agency working.
- Experience of working positively in a changing environment.
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of contributing to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.
- Experience of Occupational Therapy practice in a community setting.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Professional skills and registration in line with the Health and Care Professions Council
Desirable
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Best Interest Assessor Qualification (or its successor).
- Practice Educator or a commitment to undertake the Practice Educator post graduate programme.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of relevant social care legislation and associated guidance, for example the Care Act
- Knowledge and understanding of the impact of physical and sensory impairments and learning disability on independence and activities of daily living for all age groups.
- Understanding and application of the social model of disability.
- Knowledge and understanding of how Equality & Diversity, Dignity & Respect and Human Rights apply to this role.
- Wide knowledge base of disability equipment and its application.
- Theoretical and applied medical, surgical, sociological, psychological and psychiatric knowledge.
- Knowledge of the basic framework of community care legislation and regulations.
- Knowledge of basic health and social care policy.
- Knowledge of statutory requirements, including requirements in respect of carers, equality and anti-discrimination legislation, maintaining a safe working environment, data protection and confidentiality.
- Knowledge of Direct Payments.
- Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act.
- Knowledge of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards legislation.
- Knowledge of Mental Health Act.
Desirable
- Knowledge of relevant legislation in relation to children and young people.
Occupational Skills
Essential
- A person centred approach to working with adults.
- Moving and handling assessment and practical skills.
- Risk assessment, management and positive risk enablement.
- Demonstration, teaching skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills. Able to utilise skills to motivate, encourage and support people.
- The ability to converse at ease with people and provide advice in spoken English which is essential for the post.
- Effective written communication skills, communicates effectively in writing to produce documents in a range of formats and styles to suit a range of audiences. Excellent case recording and report writing skills.
- Resilience skills. Works productively in a pressurised environment and supports others to do so. Ability to act calmly during challenging circumstances and recover quickly from setbacks.
- Effective time management and planning skills, meets deadlines.
- Good IT skills including use of email, intranet, internet, word, excel and inputting data.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Decision making skills, can make decisions within own area of responsibility which may involve considering risks.
- Ability to work autonomously, seeking advice and guidance where required.
- Able to manage own time, diary and caseload in line with local policy expectations.
- Problem solving skills, uses creativity and innovation to generate solutions to problems.
Desirable
- Experience of Mental Capacity Assessments, including complex decision making.
- Able to present evidence for Continuing Health Care assessments.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of undertaking assessments and interventions with people of all ages.
- Experience of inter-agency working.
- Experience of working positively in a changing environment.
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of contributing to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.
- Experience of Occupational Therapy practice in a community setting.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
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Employer name
North Yorkshire Council
Address
County Hall
Racecourse Lane
Northallerton
North Yorkshire
DL7 8AE
United Kingdom
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North Yorkshire Council
Address
County Hall
Racecourse Lane
Northallerton
North Yorkshire
DL7 8AE
United Kingdom
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Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374787
Job summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our friendly and forward-thinking GP practice team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the safe, effective and efficient use of medicines, working collaboratively with GPs, clinical pharmacists, nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.
The successful candidate will be a registered Pharmacy Technician with relevant primary care or medicines management experience. You will be responsible for supporting medicines optimisation, medication reviews, prescription management processes, medicines reconciliation, clinical system audits, and responding to medication-related queries from patients and healthcare professionals.
This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference to patient outcomes while contributing to the ongoing development of pharmacy services within the practice. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced primary care environment.
If you are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, improving medication safety, and supporting innovation within general practice, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
You will support the delivery of high-quality, safe and effective medicines management services within the practice. Working closely with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will help optimise prescribing, improve patient outcomes and ensure medicines are used safely and efficiently.
Key responsibilities include medicines reconciliation following hospital discharges and outpatient appointments, supporting medication reviews, managing prescription and medication queries, and processing repeat prescriptions in line with practice protocols. You will undertake clinical audits and system searches to support prescribing safety, QOF and quality improvement activities, monitor and action medication safety alerts and MHRA guidance, and support monitoring and recall systems for patients receiving long-term medications.
The role also involves liaising with secondary care providers, community pharmacies and other healthcare professionals to resolve medication-related issues, maintaining accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with information governance and medicines management policies, and contributing to service development initiatives that enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
The successful candidate will be GPhC registered, demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, possess strong attention to detail, and be committed to delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care within a busy primary care environment.
About us
Chesser Surgery is serving approximately 6,300 patients across the local community. Founded by the Chesser family almost 100 years ago, the practice has a strong tradition of providing high-quality, personalised primary care and remains committed to delivering accessible, patient-centred healthcare.
Chesser Surgery offers a comprehensive range of NHS primary care services, including chronic disease management, preventative healthcare, vaccinations and immunisations, medication management, health promotion, and support for patients with long-term conditions.
As a modern, forward-thinking practice, Chesser Surgery embraces digital healthcare solutions, including online consultations, electronic prescribing, and NHS App services, helping patients access care conveniently and efficiently. The practice works closely with community pharmacies, local healthcare providers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients receive safe, coordinated and effective care.
The team is dedicated to continuous improvement, clinical excellence and maintaining a supportive environment for both patients and staff. Chesser Surgery promotes a culture of professionalism, compassion and teamwork, with a focus on delivering high standards of care while responding to the evolving healthcare needs of the local population.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
A4431-26-0007
Job locations
121 Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
Surrey
SM5 2RT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As an Experienced Pharmacy Technician, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, safe and effective medicines management services within the practice. Working collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support medicines optimisation, improve patient outcomes and help ensure prescribing processes are safe, efficient and patient-centred.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge, outpatient appointments and other transitions of care.
- Assisting with medication reviews and identifying patients who may require review by a GP or Clinical Pharmacist.
- Managing medication and prescription queries from patients, carers, community pharmacies and healthcare professionals.
- Processing and reviewing repeat prescription requests in accordance with practice protocols and national guidance.
- Undertaking clinical audits, searches and quality improvement projects to support prescribing safety, QOF requirements and contractual obligations.
- Monitoring and actioning medication safety alerts, MHRA guidance, recalls and prescribing updates.
- Supporting the monitoring and recall of patients prescribed medicines requiring regular review or blood test monitoring.
- Liaising with secondary care providers, community pharmacies, care homes and community services to resolve medication-related issues.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with information governance, data protection and medicines management policies.
- Supporting medicines optimisation initiatives, service development projects and the ongoing improvement of pharmacy services within the practice.
- Contributing to the delivery of safe, effective and efficient patient care while promoting best practice in medicines management.
The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. A commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and maintaining professional standards is essential.
Job description Job responsibilities As an Experienced Pharmacy Technician, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, safe and effective medicines management services within the practice. Working collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will support medicines optimisation, improve patient outcomes and help ensure prescribing processes are safe, efficient and patient-centred.Key responsibilities include:Supporting medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge, outpatient appointments and other transitions of care.Assisting with medication reviews and identifying patients who may require review by a GP or Clinical Pharmacist.Managing medication and prescription queries from patients, carers, community pharmacies and healthcare professionals.Processing and reviewing repeat prescription requests in accordance with practice protocols and national guidance.Undertaking clinical audits, searches and quality improvement projects to support prescribing safety, QOF requirements and contractual obligations.Monitoring and actioning medication safety alerts, MHRA guidance, recalls and prescribing updates.Supporting the monitoring and recall of patients prescribed medicines requiring regular review or blood test monitoring.Liaising with secondary care providers, community pharmacies, care homes and community services to resolve medication-related issues.Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with information governance, data protection and medicines management policies.Supporting medicines optimisation initiatives, service development projects and the ongoing improvement of pharmacy services within the practice.Contributing to the delivery of safe, effective and efficient patient care while promoting best practice in medicines management.The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. A commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and maintaining professional standards is essential.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- 3 year experience in a hospital, community or primary care pharmacy as a senior pharmacy technician
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care
- Experience of working in a GP practice
Qualifications
Essential
- GPhC Registered Pharmacy Technician
- BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmacy services
- Minimum 3 year experience in a hospital, community or primary care pharmacy
- Experience with clinical computing systems.
- Experience with basic clinical information.
- Experience of working in a constantly changing environment.
- Computer literate: able to work with Word/Excel and e-mail.
- Methodical approach. Attention to detail in the compiling and verification of data.
Desirable
- Enrolled in, undertaking or qualified from, an approved training pathway. For example, the Primary Care Pharmacy Educational Pathway (PCPEP)
- Sound knowledge/Experience of working in a GP Practice.
- EMIS user skills
- Understanding of QOF
Person Specification Experience Essential 3 year experience in a hospital, community or primary care pharmacy as a senior pharmacy technician Desirable Experience of working in primary care Experience of working in a GP practice Qualifications Essential GPhC Registered Pharmacy Technician BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmacy services Minimum 3 year experience in a hospital, community or primary care pharmacy Experience with clinical computing systems. Experience with basic clinical information. Experience of working in a constantly changing environment. Computer literate: able to work with Word/Excel and e-mail. Methodical approach. Attention to detail in the compiling and verification of data. Desirable Enrolled in, undertaking or qualified from, an approved training pathway. For example, the Primary Care Pharmacy Educational Pathway (PCPEP) Sound knowledge/Experience of working in a GP Practice. EMIS user skills Understanding of QOF
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 Chesser Surgery
Address
121 Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
Surrey
SM5 2RT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mysurgerywebsite.co.uk/index.aspx?p=H85021 (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
The Chesser Surgery
Address
121 Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
Surrey
SM5 2RT
United Kingdom
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Therapy Assistant - Child Development Team
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2374783
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join Camden's MOSAIC integrated children's service, as a Therapy Assistantin the Child Development Team.
The post holder will work within the multi disciplinary team supporting primarily the Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist working with children with disabilities and Special Educational Needs.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
To be responsible for direct delivery of therapy programmes and Child Development Team (CDT) multidisciplinary packages of care, providing individual and group client centred treatment packages and advice to a diverse paediatric caseload, as directed by trained staff members. For example
To assist the running of small therapy groups, for example forchildren with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorder.
To assist the physiotherapy departments with small group hydrotherapy sessions including working in the pool as required.
To be responsible for providing parent advice and support in designated areas such as toilet training, and communication supports as directed by CDT clinicians.
About us
Working for your organisation
The post holder will be employed by CNWL, and work within the Integrated Service for Children with Disabilities.
Located in the vibrant area of London's Kentish Town Health centre with a culturally diverse population.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£31,554 to £33,270 a year per annum incl. HCAS (pro rata if P/T)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
333-G-CC-1611
Job locations
Kentish Town Health Centre
5 Bartholomew Road
London
NW5 2BX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
CLINICAL
To be responsible for direct delivery of therapy programmes and CDT multidisciplinary packages of care, providing individual and group client centred treatment packages and advice to a diverse paediatric caseload, as directed by trained staff members. This will include delivering the therapy programme, adapting and monitoring it according to clinical changes in the child, reporting back to the qualified therapist as to its ongoing suitability for the child and recording progress and measuring outcomes in the standard format. This will also include co-delivery of packages of care alongside other CDT clinical staff.
To assist the running of small therapy groups, for example forchildren with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorder.
To assist the physiotherapy departments with small group hydrotherapy sessions including working in the pool as required.
To be responsible for providing parent advice and support in designated areas such as toilet training, and communication supports as directed by CDT clinicians.
Using skills developed to continually assess childs progress and contribute to the professional discussion regarding childs response to treatment and their ability for further progress programmes.
To have a basic understanding of the clinical features of complex conditions such as autism, Downs syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, severe learning difficulties and various syndromes in order to anticipate health and safety issues which may affect the delivery of therapy programmes. To have a willingness to learn more about these conditions and the relevant approaches within the team.
To recognise the boundaries of your role in order to identify those children requiring qualified therapy input, or those needing referral to other agencies.
To work with outside agencies, such as nurseries and KIDS, to co-ordinate therapy goals for caseload.
To be responsible for the coordination, organisation and overall running of designated Parent Programmes and MDT packages of care.
To practice safe manual handling at all times, using the appropriate techniques and adaptive equipment, such as a hoist when required.
To make use of alternative means of communication when working with children e.g. Makaton, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and choice boards.
To be actively involved in implementing clinical service policies and care pathways.
To be an active member of the multi-disciplinary team, and participate in specific projects as agreed and supported by the MOSAIC Service Manager and CDT leads, and participate in service developments, audit and review of the service.
To be aware of risk within own caseload including observing patients in all situations applicable to therapy ensuring safety and security at all times and seeking support where it is required.
To demonstrate awareness of local safeguarding policies and escalate concerns appropriately.
COMMUNICATION
Be an integrated member of the Child Development Team and share information with team members as directed and appropriate, keeping confidentiality at all times.
To maintain effective communication at all times with staff, patients, carers and external service providers, using all forms of communication available, including e-mail, note writing and telephone.
To document outcome of patient intervention sessions in electronic patient records, adhering to local and professional standards, including data protection and confidentiality at all times.
To be IT literate and to use Trust IT resources to maintain accurate statistical information as necessary.
To communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential and ensure understanding of condition, which will frequently require flexible communication skills including:
a. Motivation
b. Persuasion
c. Gaining consent
d. Negotiation
e. Empathy
f. English not first language requiring both language and cultural interpretation
To communicate effectively and work collaboratively with medical and other therapy colleagues to ensure delivery of a co-ordinated MDT service.
To be able to problem solve situations that arise during patient intervention, and ensure that progress is fed back to the referring therapist.
To be able to manage a variety of distressing circumstances, such as assisting those experiencing loss and grief, demonstrating empathy at all times.
To undertake intervention within the clinic or home environment. To undertake risk assessment of these environments as appropriate to protect self and any other parties present.
PROFESSIONAL
To be able to manage own workload, effectively prioritising between day-to-day admin duties and patient treatment sessions. This will require adopting a flexible approach at all times with the competing demands of administrative duties and patient related activities, some of which may frequently require re-prioritisation of workload.
To support therapy staff in gathering evidence (including research database and website searches), assisting in clinical audit and developing procedures or resources.
To participate in regular supervision from a trained member of staff.
To participate in the staff appraisal scheme and personal development planning (PDP).
To be responsible for and actively record own continuing professional development (CPD) and maintain CPD portfolio.
To have knowledge and understanding of a variety of cultural backgrounds and beliefs in order to respect individual rights and dignity.
To be aware of health and safety departmental policies and implement into own work.
To implement new practice as requested under guidance.
To attend mandatory training.
To reflect on practice to aid learning.
To adhere to professional, local and trust procedures at all times.
ADMINISTRATION
To assist therapists in the department with other administrative duties as requested.
To support the administration and organisation of the MOSAIC CDT packages of care.
To assist with general light cleaning/tidying tasks with the departmental clinical areas.
To maintain resources on behalf of the team for example the ADOS assessment tools and resources, and the linen supply.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
CLINICAL
To be responsible for direct delivery of therapy programmes and CDT multidisciplinary packages of care, providing individual and group client centred treatment packages and advice to a diverse paediatric caseload, as directed by trained staff members. This will include delivering the therapy programme, adapting and monitoring it according to clinical changes in the child, reporting back to the qualified therapist as to its ongoing suitability for the child and recording progress and measuring outcomes in the standard format. This will also include co-delivery of packages of care alongside other CDT clinical staff.
To assist the running of small therapy groups, for example forchildren with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorder.
To assist the physiotherapy departments with small group hydrotherapy sessions including working in the pool as required.
To be responsible for providing parent advice and support in designated areas such as toilet training, and communication supports as directed by CDT clinicians.
Using skills developed to continually assess childs progress and contribute to the professional discussion regarding childs response to treatment and their ability for further progress programmes.
To have a basic understanding of the clinical features of complex conditions such as autism, Downs syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, severe learning difficulties and various syndromes in order to anticipate health and safety issues which may affect the delivery of therapy programmes. To have a willingness to learn more about these conditions and the relevant approaches within the team.
To recognise the boundaries of your role in order to identify those children requiring qualified therapy input, or those needing referral to other agencies.
To work with outside agencies, such as nurseries and KIDS, to co-ordinate therapy goals for caseload.
To be responsible for the coordination, organisation and overall running of designated Parent Programmes and MDT packages of care.
To practice safe manual handling at all times, using the appropriate techniques and adaptive equipment, such as a hoist when required.
To make use of alternative means of communication when working with children e.g. Makaton, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and choice boards.
To be actively involved in implementing clinical service policies and care pathways.
To be an active member of the multi-disciplinary team, and participate in specific projects as agreed and supported by the MOSAIC Service Manager and CDT leads, and participate in service developments, audit and review of the service.
To be aware of risk within own caseload including observing patients in all situations applicable to therapy ensuring safety and security at all times and seeking support where it is required.
To demonstrate awareness of local safeguarding policies and escalate concerns appropriately.
COMMUNICATION
Be an integrated member of the Child Development Team and share information with team members as directed and appropriate, keeping confidentiality at all times.
To maintain effective communication at all times with staff, patients, carers and external service providers, using all forms of communication available, including e-mail, note writing and telephone.
To document outcome of patient intervention sessions in electronic patient records, adhering to local and professional standards, including data protection and confidentiality at all times.
To be IT literate and to use Trust IT resources to maintain accurate statistical information as necessary.
To communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential and ensure understanding of condition, which will frequently require flexible communication skills including:
a. Motivation
b. Persuasion
c. Gaining consent
d. Negotiation
e. Empathy
f. English not first language requiring both language and cultural interpretation
To communicate effectively and work collaboratively with medical and other therapy colleagues to ensure delivery of a co-ordinated MDT service.
To be able to problem solve situations that arise during patient intervention, and ensure that progress is fed back to the referring therapist.
To be able to manage a variety of distressing circumstances, such as assisting those experiencing loss and grief, demonstrating empathy at all times.
To undertake intervention within the clinic or home environment. To undertake risk assessment of these environments as appropriate to protect self and any other parties present.
PROFESSIONAL
To be able to manage own workload, effectively prioritising between day-to-day admin duties and patient treatment sessions. This will require adopting a flexible approach at all times with the competing demands of administrative duties and patient related activities, some of which may frequently require re-prioritisation of workload.
To support therapy staff in gathering evidence (including research database and website searches), assisting in clinical audit and developing procedures or resources.
To participate in regular supervision from a trained member of staff.
To participate in the staff appraisal scheme and personal development planning (PDP).
To be responsible for and actively record own continuing professional development (CPD) and maintain CPD portfolio.
To have knowledge and understanding of a variety of cultural backgrounds and beliefs in order to respect individual rights and dignity.
To be aware of health and safety departmental policies and implement into own work.
To implement new practice as requested under guidance.
To attend mandatory training.
To reflect on practice to aid learning.
To adhere to professional, local and trust procedures at all times.
ADMINISTRATION
To assist therapists in the department with other administrative duties as requested.
To support the administration and organisation of the MOSAIC CDT packages of care.
To assist with general light cleaning/tidying tasks with the departmental clinical areas.
To maintain resources on behalf of the team for example the ADOS assessment tools and resources, and the linen supply.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Basic Knowledge of typical child development
Desirable
- Nursery Nurse [NNEB]
- NVQ Healthcare Assistant
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with children with physical or learning difficulties.
- Working as part of a MDT team
- Accessing and producing written information
- Experience of undertaking general administrative duties
- Have basic IT skills e.g. email, word, excel
- Answering the phone
Desirable
- Working with children within a nursery setting
- Recent work experience as a therapy assistant / rehabilitation assistant / equivalent post in an enabling role
Abilities
Essential
- Ability to motivate parents
- Good time management, organisational and prioritisation skills
- Flexible enough to cope with varied demands of the job
- Appropriate and perceptive response to children's needs as well as their families / carers
- Ability to cope with working in stressful environment and with emotional or aggressive patients / carers
- Awareness of the needs of people from different cultural backgrounds
- Know own limitations and be able to ask for help
- Ability to reflect on own practice and use experiences to expand on knowledge base.
- Able to work independently and use initiative whilst being willing to seek advice when needed.
- Ability to keep legible and accurate records in English using SOAP format.
- Ability to comprehend and work within Trusts policies, including data protection, equal opportunities and health and safety, to meet the differing needs of the patient.
- Able to carry out concurrent activities (multi-tasking) and work in an unpredictable working pattern
Desirable
- Positive interest in working with disabled children and their families
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Basic Knowledge of typical child development
Desirable
- Nursery Nurse [NNEB]
- NVQ Healthcare Assistant
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with children with physical or learning difficulties.
- Working as part of a MDT team
- Accessing and producing written information
- Experience of undertaking general administrative duties
- Have basic IT skills e.g. email, word, excel
- Answering the phone
Desirable
- Working with children within a nursery setting
- Recent work experience as a therapy assistant / rehabilitation assistant / equivalent post in an enabling role
Abilities
Essential
- Ability to motivate parents
- Good time management, organisational and prioritisation skills
- Flexible enough to cope with varied demands of the job
- Appropriate and perceptive response to children's needs as well as their families / carers
- Ability to cope with working in stressful environment and with emotional or aggressive patients / carers
- Awareness of the needs of people from different cultural backgrounds
- Know own limitations and be able to ask for help
- Ability to reflect on own practice and use experiences to expand on knowledge base.
- Able to work independently and use initiative whilst being willing to seek advice when needed.
- Ability to keep legible and accurate records in English using SOAP format.
- Ability to comprehend and work within Trusts policies, including data protection, equal opportunities and health and safety, to meet the differing needs of the patient.
- Able to carry out concurrent activities (multi-tasking) and work in an unpredictable working pattern
Desirable
- Positive interest in working with disabled children and their families
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kentish Town Health Centre
5 Bartholomew Road
London
NW5 2BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/work (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kentish Town Health Centre
5 Bartholomew Road
London
NW5 2BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/work (Opens in a new tab)
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