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Clinical Pharmacist
Better Health MCR
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team at Brooklands Medical Practice .
9 day(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist
Better Health MCR
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team at Brooklands Medical Practice .
9 day(s) ago
Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Patient Services (SATO), Band 3
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
East of England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Patient Services (SATO), Band 3 - The Senior Pharmacy Assistant performs a wide range of duties within the Pharmacy De...
9 day(s) ago
Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Patient Services (SATO), Band 3
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
East of England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Patient Services (SATO), Band 3 - The Senior Pharmacy Assistant performs a wide range of duties within the Pharmacy De...
9 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Health Worker
Job summary At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet...
9 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Health Worker
Job summary At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet...
9 day(s) ago
Diagnostic Radiographer
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit dedicated, skilled Diagnostic General Radiographers to work within our team at The University Hospital of North Midland...
9 day(s) ago
Diagnostic Radiographer
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit dedicated, skilled Diagnostic General Radiographers to work within our team at The University Hospital of North Midland...
9 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Marie Curie - Powys
Marie Curie
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Marie Curie is the UKs leading end of life charity.
9 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Marie Curie - Powys
Marie Curie
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Marie Curie is the UKs leading end of life charity.
9 day(s) ago
Band 6 Specialist Pharmacy Technician - Education & Training
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a talented and driven pharmacy professional to join our Pharmacy team as Spec...
9 day(s) ago
Band 6 Specialist Pharmacy Technician - Education & Training
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a talented and driven pharmacy professional to join our Pharmacy team as Spec...
9 day(s) ago
Advanced Specialist Orthoptist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Orthoptist
Job summary The post is for a full time (37.5) ) band 7 Advanced Specialist Orthoptist to cover 12 months maternity leave. The role will involve managing a g...
9 day(s) ago
Advanced Specialist Orthoptist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Orthoptist
Job summary The post is for a full time (37.5) ) band 7 Advanced Specialist Orthoptist to cover 12 months maternity leave. The role will involve managing a g...
9 day(s) ago
Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Assistant
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and patient-focused Medicines Optimisation Assistant to join our...
10 day(s) ago
Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Assistant
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and patient-focused Medicines Optimisation Assistant to join our...
10 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and innovative Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 7) to join the Exper...
10 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and innovative Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 7) to join the Exper...
10 day(s) ago
RRIC Community Practitioner - Physiotherapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary RRIC: join our team Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service works across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Amersham...
10 day(s) ago
RRIC Community Practitioner - Physiotherapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary RRIC: join our team Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service works across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Amersham...
10 day(s) ago
Adult Audiologist
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Audiologist
Job summary As an Audiologist you will be responsible for supporting your line manager in ensuring the clinical quality of the Adult Audiology Service, ensur...
10 day(s) ago
Adult Audiologist
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Audiologist
Job summary As an Audiologist you will be responsible for supporting your line manager in ensuring the clinical quality of the Adult Audiology Service, ensur...
10 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
Primary Care Careers
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
Health Worker
Job summary Old Road Medical practice is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice for a 3-month-term contract, to...
10 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
Primary Care Careers
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
Health Worker
Job summary Old Road Medical practice is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice for a 3-month-term contract, to...
10 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
NHS Professionals Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 20 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Occupational Therapist in Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust to join the Com...
10 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
NHS Professionals Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 20 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Occupational Therapist in Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust to join the Com...
10 day(s) ago
RRIC Community Practitioner - Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service is expanding across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Buckingham team.
10 day(s) ago
RRIC Community Practitioner - Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service is expanding across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Buckingham team.
10 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant (physical health)
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a caring, compassionate and dedicated individual who wants to make a real difference to people's lives?
10 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant (physical health)
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a caring, compassionate and dedicated individual who wants to make a real difference to people's lives?
10 day(s) ago
Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer We are delighted to be offering the opportunity for an apprentice therapeutic radiographer to join the radiot...
10 day(s) ago
Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer We are delighted to be offering the opportunity for an apprentice therapeutic radiographer to join the radiot...
10 day(s) ago
IFM Facilities assistant
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Advert for Facilities Assistant (Primary Role -Domestic You will have a primary role but will be required to work across different areas of the I...
10 day(s) ago
IFM Facilities assistant
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Advert for Facilities Assistant (Primary Role -Domestic You will have a primary role but will be required to work across different areas of the I...
10 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapy Assistant
Your Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you inspired by helping children find their voice and reach their potential?
10 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapy Assistant
Your Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you inspired by helping children find their voice and reach their potential?
10 day(s) ago
Paediatric Dietetic Assistant
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of paediatric dietetic assistant at Colchester General Hospital.
10 day(s) ago
Paediatric Dietetic Assistant
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of paediatric dietetic assistant at Colchester General Hospital.
10 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant - Ward 3E - B3
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic HCA to join the dedicated and highly-skilled Team of Nursing and Medical Staff on Ward 3E Gynaec...
10 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant - Ward 3E - B3
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic HCA to join the dedicated and highly-skilled Team of Nursing and Medical Staff on Ward 3E Gynaec...
10 day(s) ago
STEP Pharmacist
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary A structured post-foundation workplace-based training programme in a hospital setting, fully integrated with a post-graduate pharmacy practice qu...
10 day(s) ago
STEP Pharmacist
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary A structured post-foundation workplace-based training programme in a hospital setting, fully integrated with a post-graduate pharmacy practice qu...
10 day(s) ago
Ambulance Care Assistant
Nerams Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 24,784 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary As an ACA, youll provide non-emergency patient transport, helping people attend hospital appointments, access treatment, or return home safely.
10 day(s) ago
Ambulance Care Assistant
Nerams Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 24,784 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary As an ACA, youll provide non-emergency patient transport, helping people attend hospital appointments, access treatment, or return home safely.
10 day(s) ago
Assistant HR Business Partner
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are the largest Lead Employer in the country employing approximately 13,000 Post Graduate Doctors and Dentists in specialty training across a...
10 day(s) ago
Assistant HR Business Partner
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are the largest Lead Employer in the country employing approximately 13,000 Post Graduate Doctors and Dentists in specialty training across a...
10 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
WellBN
North East England
GBP 0 - 65,000 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced and strategic clinical leader to join us as a Senior Clinical Pharmacist.
10 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
WellBN
North East England
GBP 0 - 65,000 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced and strategic clinical leader to join us as a Senior Clinical Pharmacist.
10 day(s) ago
Ultrasound Sonographer
Medinet Clinical Services Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 80,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking experienced and suitably qualified Ultrasound Sonographers to support the delivery of diagnostic antenatal ultrasound services wit...
10 day(s) ago
Ultrasound Sonographer
Medinet Clinical Services Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 80,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking experienced and suitably qualified Ultrasound Sonographers to support the delivery of diagnostic antenatal ultrasound services wit...
10 day(s) ago
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362942
Job summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team at Brooklands Medical Practice . You will join an established Pharmacy team, supporting with all aspects of medicines optimisation across our practices. You will work closely with our large clinical team including GPs, Nurses, Physiotherapists, Mental Health Practitioners, Physicians Associates and Wellbeing Team.
We are on a mission, to think differently, to break down barriers and to improve the lives of our local communities. Our mission is rightly ambitious, and its one shared by our team who share our values, to be caring and curious in all we do. To achieve this, we continue to build our network team bringing together a service that puts the wellbeing of patients at the heart of what we do.
At Better Health MCR our people are our greatest asset. We are a not-for-profit social enterprise reinvesting in our patients and our staff
Please note, the successful candidate will initially be employed by Brooklands Medical Practice pending transition into Better Health MCR.
Main duties of the job
Support with prescription related requests and queries from patients and monitor medicines usage in line with long term condition management.
Review clinical letters and hospital discharges and action appropriate medication changes and where necessary support patients with optimisation of their management.
You will undertake clinical medication reviews with particular focus on those with additional need such as polypharmacy, long-term conditions, multi-morbidity, frailty, or multi-factorial need.
You will work the organisations prescribing lead and the wider ICB medicines management team to ensure evidence based and cost-effective prescribing in line with the latest guidance and safety alerts.
You will be an experienced Pharmacist with a knowledge and commitment to working in primary care. You will understand the needs of patients from deprived and diverse backgrounds.
Better Health MCR offers a welcoming and supportive environment with a comprehensive induction process. There are excellent professional development opportunities to support revalidation. Our weekly Development Meetings provide sheltered time to meet with colleagues and attend educational sessions. Where necessary you will also be support through the CPPE primary care pathway and non-medical prescribing training.
All our staff work as part of the team and are supported through continued professional development.
About us
We are Better Health MCR: thinking differently, breaking barriers, improving lives. You can read more about us on our website and in our mission document, using the links on the right.
We are a friendly, forward-thinking, not-for-profit social enterprise providing primary care medical services in Manchester. We operate three GP practices: The Robert Darbishire Practice in Rusholme Health Centre (which is also head office) and which has a branch at The University of Manchester, Brooklands Medical Practice in Wythenshawe and The Whitswood Practice in Alexandra Park Health Centre. In total we have over 44,000 patients.
Our patients are very diverse and include established communities as well as new communities from all over the world. We have good links with the University and a sizeable student population.
Our staff team of about 140 people has a huge range of fantastic skills and experience. Our shared (ARRS) staff are fully integrated into our services, providing a seamless service for patients.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A4060-26-0024
Job locations
Brooklands Medical Practice
594 Altrincham Road
Manchester
M22 9JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
An outline of the job is above. For the full job description please see the supporting document on the right/below.
The post is part-time (30 hours) and will be based primarily at Brooklands Medical Practice. The usual working hours are to be arranged but will be between 08:30 and 18:30 Monday to Friday.
Salary will be in the range of £49,387 to £56,515 depending on experience (pro rata to full time of 37.5 hours per week). We offer membership of the NHS Pension Scheme and 5.4-6.6 weeks' holiday (depending on NHS service) plus bank holidays (pro rata). [The post is not subject to Agenda for Change terms and conditions.]
Recruitment process
Please apply using the NHS Jobs online system. Your application should explain why you are applying for the post, how you believe you would contribute to working in this setting and demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the person specification. The information you provide should be clear and concise.
Whether or not you choose to use AI tools to support the development of your application, you must ensure that your responses are concise, personalised, written in your own voice, and accurately reflect your skills, experience, and how you meet the role criteria. Applications that appear generic, excessively wordy or not representative of the applicant will not be scored.
The closing date for applications is 07/10/26. This date may be brought forward if there are a large number of applications, so please do not delay.
Short-listed candidates will be informed via email / phone.
Formal interviews will be held in the end of October 2026.
Better Health MCR Ltd. We are an equal opportunities employer and an accredited Real Living Wage employer.
Job description
Job responsibilities
An outline of the job is above. For the full job description please see the supporting document on the right/below.
The post is part-time (30 hours) and will be based primarily at Brooklands Medical Practice. The usual working hours are to be arranged but will be between 08:30 and 18:30 Monday to Friday.
Salary will be in the range of £49,387 to £56,515 depending on experience (pro rata to full time of 37.5 hours per week). We offer membership of the NHS Pension Scheme and 5.4-6.6 weeks' holiday (depending on NHS service) plus bank holidays (pro rata). [The post is not subject to Agenda for Change terms and conditions.]
Recruitment process
Please apply using the NHS Jobs online system. Your application should explain why you are applying for the post, how you believe you would contribute to working in this setting and demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the person specification. The information you provide should be clear and concise.
Whether or not you choose to use AI tools to support the development of your application, you must ensure that your responses are concise, personalised, written in your own voice, and accurately reflect your skills, experience, and how you meet the role criteria. Applications that appear generic, excessively wordy or not representative of the applicant will not be scored.
The closing date for applications is 07/10/26. This date may be brought forward if there are a large number of applications, so please do not delay.
Short-listed candidates will be informed via email / phone.
Formal interviews will be held in the end of October 2026.
Better Health MCR Ltd. We are an equal opportunities employer and an accredited Real Living Wage employer.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Pharmacist.
- Membership of General Pharmaceutical Council / Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
- You must be eligible to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role, and there is a significant training period. Therefore, you must meet one of the following requirements: British or Irish citizen, or, indefinite leave to remain in the UK, or, a Student Visa that allows you to work the required hours and which expires no less than 18 months after the application closing date. If you are a British or Irish citizen, state that, and otherwise state your visa status.
Desirable
- Non-medical Prescriber
- Completion of CPPE PCPEP
- Post-graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Pharmacist with a minimum of two years post-registration clinical experience.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a deprived and ethnically diverse population.
- Recent experience working as a Pharmacist in primary care.
Other
Essential
- Good IT and keyboard skills.
Desirable
- A full, valid UK driving licence with business car insurance and access to a car on a daily basis.
Personal Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Understanding of general practice.
- Understanding of primary care prescribing.
- Expert knowledge and application of the principles of evidenced based healthcare.
- Excellent communication skills the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide range of individuals both verbally and in writing.
- The ability to communicate and interact with the public in a discreet and sensitive manner, recognising their needs for alternative methods and styles of communication. Good organisational skills.
- A strong commitment to providing a high standard of care that is responsive and flexible in its approach. Willingness and aptitude to be involved in teaching.
- A commitment to professional and personal development, with evidence of recent study and learning.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Pharmacist.
- Membership of General Pharmaceutical Council / Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
- You must be eligible to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role, and there is a significant training period. Therefore, you must meet one of the following requirements: British or Irish citizen, or, indefinite leave to remain in the UK, or, a Student Visa that allows you to work the required hours and which expires no less than 18 months after the application closing date. If you are a British or Irish citizen, state that, and otherwise state your visa status.
Desirable
- Non-medical Prescriber
- Completion of CPPE PCPEP
- Post-graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Pharmacist with a minimum of two years post-registration clinical experience.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a deprived and ethnically diverse population.
- Recent experience working as a Pharmacist in primary care.
Other
Essential
- Good IT and keyboard skills.
Desirable
- A full, valid UK driving licence with business car insurance and access to a car on a daily basis.
Personal Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Understanding of general practice.
- Understanding of primary care prescribing.
- Expert knowledge and application of the principles of evidenced based healthcare.
- Excellent communication skills the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide range of individuals both verbally and in writing.
- The ability to communicate and interact with the public in a discreet and sensitive manner, recognising their needs for alternative methods and styles of communication. Good organisational skills.
- A strong commitment to providing a high standard of care that is responsive and flexible in its approach. Willingness and aptitude to be involved in teaching.
- A commitment to professional and personal development, with evidence of recent study and learning.
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
Better Health MCR
Address
Brooklands Medical Practice
594 Altrincham Road
Manchester
M22 9JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.betterhealthmcr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Better Health MCR
Address
Brooklands Medical Practice
594 Altrincham Road
Manchester
M22 9JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.betterhealthmcr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Patient Services (SATO), Band 3
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362941
Job summary
Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Patient Services (SATO), Band 3
- The Senior Pharmacy Assistant performs a wide range of duties within the Pharmacy Department, that help the Pharmacists & Technicians to provide a comprehensive dispensing and distribution service.
- Main duties are based in the Dispensary. It will include dispensing and final accuracy checking a variety of prescription types and electronic systems. Dependent on service need, it may include visits to wards to top-up stock, transfer medicines from pharmacy into patient bedside lockers, transfer medicines from a patient's previous ward to their current ward, filling orders for wards and departments, reception duties covering hospital staff and patients, computer ordering, and general house-keeping duties.
Main duties of the job
- Dispensing for In-patients, out-patients and patients that are going home, according to standard operating procedures.
- Handing out completed outpatient prescriptions to patients or their representatives, according to standard operating procedures
- Coordinating the supply of items that are owed to patients and ensuring they are dispensed & onward transport is arranged in a timely fashion. Checking order levels are adequate for supply and resolving any supply issues.
- Dispensing controlled drugs according to standard operating procedures.
-Completing a final accuracy check of dispensed items in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Expiry date check the medicines on the shelves regularly.
- Ensure that any out-of-date items are removed in-line with Standard Operating Procedures
- Assist at Staff and patient reception areas:
- Front Reception: Meet & greet the general public, receiving prescriptions and payment from the general public. There is a need to operate whatever equipment is provided to process transactions be it card machine or till.
- Direct any other business callers as required.
- To co-ordinate others to do this task if necessary.
- To answer the telephone and deal with routine enquiries regarding work in progress and communicating with the relevant member of staff for additional advice as required. Transfer calls to appropriately qualified staff if necessary
- Role may involve stock top-up to inpatient areas following thorough training
About us
We take pride in placing people at the centre of everything we do, working together as a united team. Driven by a shared ambition to continually grow, develop, and learn, we recognise and value every contribution. By combining our experience and skills, we not only support our vibrant, diverse communities, but also support one another.
With a team of over 9,000 employees, we are proud to be the largest employer in Gloucestershire and rank among the top 10 largest Trusts in the South West region. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from an excellent package that includes exclusive benefits, flexible working opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience in one or both of our innovative hospitals.
As well as generous annual leave allowance, you will have access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, discounts at local shops and restaurants, access to two on-site nurseries, discounted public transport, reward and recognition and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year (pa, pro rata if part-time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
318-26-T0556-A
Job locations
Cheltenham General Hospital (cross-site working may be required as per service needs)
Sandford Road
Cheltenham
GL53 7AN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Dispensary
Under the supervision of the Senior Pharmacy Technician or nominated deputy
- Dispensing for In-patients, out-patients and patients that are going home, according to standard operating procedures.
- Handing out completed outpatient prescriptions to patients or their representatives, according to standard operating procedures
- Co-ordinating the supply of items that are owed to patients and ensuring they are dispensed & onward transport is arranged in a timely fashion. Checking order levels are adequate for supply and resolving any supply issues.
- Dispensing controlled drugs according to standard operating procedures.
- Keep stock on the dispensary shelves, top up & tidy as required with backup stock from the stores.
- Expiry date check the medicines on the shelves regularly.
- Assist at Staff and patient reception areas:
- Front Reception: Meet & greet the general public, receiving prescriptions and payment from the general public. There is a need to operate whatever equipment is provided to process transactions be it card machine or till.
- Direct any other business callers as required.
- To co-ordinate others to do this task if necessary.
- To answer the telephone and deal with routine enquiries regarding work in progress and communicating with the relevant member of staff for additional advice as required. Transfer calls to appropriately qualified staff if necessary.
Working alongside the Stores & Distribution team and dependent on service need:
- May be required to provide a top up service to wards, keeping the assigned wards fully stocked with medicines, ensuring they are rotated and expiry dates are checked, as stated in the top up standards.
- To ensure that the wards stock medicine supply needs are met and that the stock is used cost-effectively with minimum waste, liaising with Ward Sisters and Ward Pharmacists as required. This will include sorting returned medicines for re-use, counting them and returning to stock via the computer system.
- Process & assemble orders for wards & departments. Involves data entry and correct selection of goods, paying heed to Pharmacy stock control systems and ordering.
- Assist in sorting returned & waste medicines.
- Assist in keeping records of workload e.g. filing, photocopying.
- To ensure the patient services section always has a readily available supply of sundry items e.g. bottles, bags to use, by topping up daily and checking status of orders as required.
General
- Ensure the standard operating procedures are adhered to and Health and Safety procedures followed. There is a responsibility for stock control and security of medicines within daily duties.
- Be responsible for managing self to organise own daily duties. Be willing to re-arrange duties and prioritise according to service need if required to cover for absence. Senior Pharmacy Assistants will sometimes co-ordinate cover for duties & oversee/train less experienced staff.
- Shares advice & knowledge to train new assistants on the standard operating procedures within the working area.
- Participate in internal audits and surveys of service delivery as required. Ensure the standard operating procedures within the working area.
- Participate in internal audits and surveys of service delivery as required. Ensure the standard operating procedures are adhered to and Health and Safety procedures followed. There is a responsibility for stock control and security of medicines within daily duties.
- Provide Late night, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday cover as per rota.
- Comply with the code of expectations & values that the trust expects
Job description
Job responsibilities
Dispensary
Under the supervision of the Senior Pharmacy Technician or nominated deputy
- Dispensing for In-patients, out-patients and patients that are going home, according to standard operating procedures.
- Handing out completed outpatient prescriptions to patients or their representatives, according to standard operating procedures
- Co-ordinating the supply of items that are owed to patients and ensuring they are dispensed & onward transport is arranged in a timely fashion. Checking order levels are adequate for supply and resolving any supply issues.
- Dispensing controlled drugs according to standard operating procedures.
- Keep stock on the dispensary shelves, top up & tidy as required with backup stock from the stores.
- Expiry date check the medicines on the shelves regularly.
- Assist at Staff and patient reception areas:
- Front Reception: Meet & greet the general public, receiving prescriptions and payment from the general public. There is a need to operate whatever equipment is provided to process transactions be it card machine or till.
- Direct any other business callers as required.
- To co-ordinate others to do this task if necessary.
- To answer the telephone and deal with routine enquiries regarding work in progress and communicating with the relevant member of staff for additional advice as required. Transfer calls to appropriately qualified staff if necessary.
Working alongside the Stores & Distribution team and dependent on service need:
- May be required to provide a top up service to wards, keeping the assigned wards fully stocked with medicines, ensuring they are rotated and expiry dates are checked, as stated in the top up standards.
- To ensure that the wards stock medicine supply needs are met and that the stock is used cost-effectively with minimum waste, liaising with Ward Sisters and Ward Pharmacists as required. This will include sorting returned medicines for re-use, counting them and returning to stock via the computer system.
- Process & assemble orders for wards & departments. Involves data entry and correct selection of goods, paying heed to Pharmacy stock control systems and ordering.
- Assist in sorting returned & waste medicines.
- Assist in keeping records of workload e.g. filing, photocopying.
- To ensure the patient services section always has a readily available supply of sundry items e.g. bottles, bags to use, by topping up daily and checking status of orders as required.
General
- Ensure the standard operating procedures are adhered to and Health and Safety procedures followed. There is a responsibility for stock control and security of medicines within daily duties.
- Be responsible for managing self to organise own daily duties. Be willing to re-arrange duties and prioritise according to service need if required to cover for absence. Senior Pharmacy Assistants will sometimes co-ordinate cover for duties & oversee/train less experienced staff.
- Shares advice & knowledge to train new assistants on the standard operating procedures within the working area.
- Participate in internal audits and surveys of service delivery as required. Ensure the standard operating procedures within the working area.
- Participate in internal audits and surveys of service delivery as required. Ensure the standard operating procedures are adhered to and Health and Safety procedures followed. There is a responsibility for stock control and security of medicines within daily duties.
- Provide Late night, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday cover as per rota.
- Comply with the code of expectations & values that the trust expects
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of literacy and numeracy.
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmaceutical services or equivalent or evidence of willingness to work towards qualification.
Desirable
- Proven picking/dispensing accuracy
- Final Accuracy Checking Qualification or willingness to work towards
Experience
Essential
- Previous pharmacy experience
Desirable
- Previous pharmacy experience working in a hospital
- Previous responsibility for carrying out ward stock top-up
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of written Standard Operating Procedures
- Ability to use computer, basic skills to operate electronic Pharmacy Systems
Desirable
- Recent experience of implementing change or quality improvement
Qualities
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Professional appearance
- Able to perform manual handling tasks
Desirable
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure
- Ability to work in a team or independently as necessary
- Motivated and reliable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of literacy and numeracy.
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmaceutical services or equivalent or evidence of willingness to work towards qualification.
Desirable
- Proven picking/dispensing accuracy
- Final Accuracy Checking Qualification or willingness to work towards
Experience
Essential
- Previous pharmacy experience
Desirable
- Previous pharmacy experience working in a hospital
- Previous responsibility for carrying out ward stock top-up
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of written Standard Operating Procedures
- Ability to use computer, basic skills to operate electronic Pharmacy Systems
Desirable
- Recent experience of implementing change or quality improvement
Qualities
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Professional appearance
- Able to perform manual handling tasks
Desirable
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure
- Ability to work in a team or independently as necessary
- Motivated and reliable
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
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cheltenham General Hospital (cross-site working may be required as per service needs)
Sandford Road
Cheltenham
GL53 7AN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cheltenham General Hospital (cross-site working may be required as per service needs)
Sandford Road
Cheltenham
GL53 7AN
United Kingdom
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Phlebotomist
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362935
Job summary
At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Phlebotomist.
The University Hospital of North Midlands, Mid Cheshire and East Cheshire NHS Trusts work in partnership as North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Service.
We are looking for a confident, reliable and well presented individual to join our Phlebotomy team.
We offer a Phlebotomy service in a range of locations across Staffordshire and Cheshire including hospital and community bookable clinics.
Based at Royal Stoke, the successful applicant will be an integral part of the phlebotomy rota and will provide a high-quality patient-facing phlebotomy service across Royal Stoke and other Trust locations as required, ensuring safe and efficient blood sample collection to support patient care and diagnostic services.Main duties of the job
We offer a phlebotomy service in a range of locations across North Midlands including Royal Stoke and County Hospitals, ward based, community walk-in centres and community appointment based clinics.
UHNM Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country We serve around 3 million people and we are highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research
The Trust has around 1,450 in patient beds across 2 sites Our 11,00 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in County.
It is a requirement of your role you have access to a car for work purposes which must be suitable for travelling to community phlebotomy clinics and transporting samples back to the hospital It is your responsibility to ensure the vehicle is insured for class 1 business use and the transportation of pathology samples Expense will be paid in accordance with Trust Policy when you use your vehicle for work purposed.
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.
We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research.
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us. We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours. We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working. You can select your preferences upon application.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
205-8309352
Job locations
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and maths at C grade or above or equivalent.
Desirable
- NVQ/QFC level2/apprenticeship in related subject.
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Must have suitable private transport insured for class 1 business use and be able to travel to community clinics and transport samples for analysis.
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience
Essential
- Evidence of manual dexterity and technical work
- Experience of working as part of a team.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
- Understanding of the job requirements.
Desirable
- Previous work involving Phlebotomy
- Work in a healthcare role or similar
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Pleasant disposition.
- Ability to show initiative.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and maths at C grade or above or equivalent.
Desirable
- NVQ/QFC level2/apprenticeship in related subject.
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Must have suitable private transport insured for class 1 business use and be able to travel to community clinics and transport samples for analysis.
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience
Essential
- Evidence of manual dexterity and technical work
- Experience of working as part of a team.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
- Understanding of the job requirements.
Desirable
- Previous work involving Phlebotomy
- Work in a healthcare role or similar
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Pleasant disposition.
- Ability to show initiative.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Diagnostic Radiographer
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362930
Job summary
We are looking to recruit dedicated, skilled Diagnostic General Radiographers to work within our team at The University Hospital of North Midlands, Royal Stoke Site.
The role is varied and rewarding working in a range of clinical settings. You will support outpatient clinics, endoscopy, theatres, Emergency and Inpatient Departments.
You will produce high quality diagnostic images and ensure patients receive high quality care at all times. You will support all grades of staff including Student Radiographers, Assistant Practitioners and Apprentice Radiographers. It is essential to work well in a multidisciplinary team setting to ensure the best outcome for our patients.
The Trust is a level 1 Major Trauma Centre, we have a wide variety of specialised services such as Neurosurgery, Cancer services, Gastroenterology, Orthopaedics, Spinal, Cardiothoracic and Paediatrics (including a Neonatal and Paediatric Intensive Care). As an Imaging department we are very proud to have achieved and maintain our QSI accreditation.
We have excellent equipment here at UHNM and a robust equipment replacement programme. We have just finished replacing 6 of our 8 General x-ray rooms with the latest Digital x-ray equipment. We have 10 image intensifiers, 4 of which are flat panels and 11 Digital mobiles.
Applicants must be available for face to face interviews.
Main duties of the job
You will act as clinical lead when you are on duty. You will organise and prioritise competing clinical demands. You will be responsible for ensuring a safe, clean, professional environment that we can all be proud of. You will need to be knowledgeable, confident, handle pressure well whilst still being approachable, supportive and caring to all.
You may be a band 6 Radiographer looking for a change or an experienced Band 5 Radiographer looking to progress and join an exciting imaging department
We would welcome you to come and visit our department if you are interested to take a look for yourself and meet our fantastic team that has been nominated and shortlisted for team of the year 2023 at UHNM! This can be arranged with the management team via email or telephone.
Please note you will need a BSc Hons Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent and HCPC registration, a minimum of 12 Months NHS experience; and have had recently worked within a general x-ray team using digital technology.
Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the 24/7 demands of the service including BH's.
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.
At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
205-8291980
Job locations
Royal Stoke
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.
Person Specification
Qualifications and reg
Essential
- BSc Diagnostic Radiography Or DCR (equivalent)
- Full HCPC registration
Desirable
- Evidence of in-house training in leadership or modality related
- Relevant post graduate study
Experience
Essential
- minimum of 12 months post qualification experience at band 5 or above in a NHS organisation
- Experience of DR x-ray systems
- Awareness and good working knowlege of QA programmes
- Experience of taking a lead role and ability to work under pressure
- Working knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017, IRR17 and health and safety regulations
- Ability to participate in 24/7 rosters and flexible approach
Desirable
- Experience of a full range of general Imaging serivices including theatre, MSK, IP/OP's and trauma imaging
- Supervision of junior staff and/or student Radiographers
- Adverse incident reporting
- Evidence of additional responsibilities on General Modality
Person Specification
Qualifications and reg
Essential
- BSc Diagnostic Radiography Or DCR (equivalent)
- Full HCPC registration
Desirable
- Evidence of in-house training in leadership or modality related
- Relevant post graduate study
Experience
Essential
- minimum of 12 months post qualification experience at band 5 or above in a NHS organisation
- Experience of DR x-ray systems
- Awareness and good working knowlege of QA programmes
- Experience of taking a lead role and ability to work under pressure
- Working knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017, IRR17 and health and safety regulations
- Ability to participate in 24/7 rosters and flexible approach
Desirable
- Experience of a full range of general Imaging serivices including theatre, MSK, IP/OP's and trauma imaging
- Supervision of junior staff and/or student Radiographers
- Adverse incident reporting
- Evidence of additional responsibilities on General Modality
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 Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362929
Job summary
Marie Curie is the UKs leading end of life charity. We are the largest non NHS provider of end of life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from.
Main duties of the job
The care and support we provide is highly valued by the people we care for and their loved ones, but at present we are only reaching around 10 per cent of dying people at the end of life.Right now, one in four people in the UK with a terminal illness, do not get the care or support they deserve at the end of their lives.
About us
We want a different society than the one we live in now. Our mission for the next five years is to close the gap in the number of people missing out on what they need at the end of life, through 3 ways:
- Growing and transforming our direct care and support
- Delivering more practical information and support
- Leading in shaping the end-of-life experience
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£13 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
MC05015B
Job locations
Community Based
Powys
SY16 1BP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Were looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Care at home team around the Powys, providing compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care during night shifts.
As a Healthcare Assistant, youll be a vital part of a multidisciplinary team delivering holistic, person-centred end of life care. Working under the guidance of registered professionals, youll support patients and those important to them with personal care, symptom management, and emotional support.
Youll contribute to care planning, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe and dignified environment. This is a compassionate and hands-on role where youll make a meaningful difference in peoples lives during their final stages, while also supporting their loved ones through grief and bereavement.
Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 2 (aligned with AFC) £24,833 per annum + enhancements (pro rata)
Contract: As & When - Nights Only
Based: Powys (community)
Job Description
What's in it for you:
- Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
- Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
- Continuous Professional development
- Industry leading training programmes
- Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
- Defined contribution schemes for Pension
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
- Introduce a friend scheme
- Help with eyecare cost
- Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
- Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
- Life assurance for all employees
- 15% Staff discount in Marie Curie stores
Qualifications
What were looking for:
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent Level 2 qualification (e.g. NCFE, BTEC), plus functional skills in numeracy and literacy at Level 2
- At least 6 months of recent care delivery experience in a health or social care setting
- Strong communication skills with the ability to hold person-centred, empathetic conversations and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of palliative and end of life care, including holistic care planning and symptom management
- Ability to plan and prioritise care, respond to changes in patient condition, and escalate appropriately
- Full Driving license and access to a vehicle
Additional information
Please see the full job description here: https://mariecurie.pagetiger.com/ddmteay/1
Additional information:
Close date for applications: 6th October 2026Interview Date: TBCFor any question about the role, please contact the hiring manager on [email protected]
**We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications. **
At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone - staff and volunteers alike - supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.
We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at [email protected].
Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you your experience, perspective and voice.
At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone staff and volunteers alike supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.
We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at [email protected].
Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you your experience, perspective and voice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Were looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Care at home team around the Powys, providing compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care during night shifts.
As a Healthcare Assistant, youll be a vital part of a multidisciplinary team delivering holistic, person-centred end of life care. Working under the guidance of registered professionals, youll support patients and those important to them with personal care, symptom management, and emotional support.
Youll contribute to care planning, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe and dignified environment. This is a compassionate and hands-on role where youll make a meaningful difference in peoples lives during their final stages, while also supporting their loved ones through grief and bereavement.
Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 2 (aligned with AFC) £24,833 per annum + enhancements (pro rata)
Contract: As & When - Nights Only
Based: Powys (community)
Job Description
What's in it for you:
- Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
- Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
- Continuous Professional development
- Industry leading training programmes
- Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
- Defined contribution schemes for Pension
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
- Introduce a friend scheme
- Help with eyecare cost
- Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
- Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
- Life assurance for all employees
- 15% Staff discount in Marie Curie stores
Qualifications
What were looking for:
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent Level 2 qualification (e.g. NCFE, BTEC), plus functional skills in numeracy and literacy at Level 2
- At least 6 months of recent care delivery experience in a health or social care setting
- Strong communication skills with the ability to hold person-centred, empathetic conversations and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of palliative and end of life care, including holistic care planning and symptom management
- Ability to plan and prioritise care, respond to changes in patient condition, and escalate appropriately
- Full Driving license and access to a vehicle
Additional information
Please see the full job description here: https://mariecurie.pagetiger.com/ddmteay/1
Additional information:
Close date for applications: 6th October 2026Interview Date: TBCFor any question about the role, please contact the hiring manager on [email protected]
**We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications. **
At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone - staff and volunteers alike - supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.
We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at [email protected].
Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you your experience, perspective and voice.
At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone staff and volunteers alike supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.
We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at [email protected].
Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you your experience, perspective and voice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ L2 Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Palliative experience preferred
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ L2 Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Palliative experience preferred
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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Marie Curie
Address
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United Kingdom
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Band 6 Specialist Pharmacy Technician - Education & Training
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362928
Job summary
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a talented and driven pharmacy professional to join our Pharmacy team as Specialist Pharmacy Technician -- Education, Development and Training, based at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. Cross site working is expected as well as one day of ward work per week.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pharmacy technician to step into a specialist education and training role within one of the largest teaching hospital Trusts in England. You will work closely with the Education, Development and Training team, supporting the development and delivery of education across all pharmacy sites.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of pharmacy professionals. Your focus will be mentoring pre-registration pharmacy technicians and other trainees, supporting educational supervision, and delivering high-quality training across our service -- combining hands on clinical practice with educational leadership.
Previous hospital pharmacy experience and a passion for education and training are essential. You'll need proven mentoring and development skills, plus the ability to blend clinical expertise with educational excellence. If you are ready to make a genuine difference to pharmacy education and workforce development at Heartlands, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Summary:
Support the delivery of education, development and training to pharmacy technical staff across UHB, with day-to-day leadership of trainees and coordination of training programmes.
Main Duties:
*Develop and deliver training plans for pre-registration pharmacy technicians
*Provide day-to-day leadership, supervision and support to trainees throughout their placements
*Liaise with pharmacy personnel across all UHB sites to schedule and deliver training
*Act as Education Supervisor for cross-sector students in partnership with educational providers
*Set specific training objectives and deliver targeted training packages
*Conduct regular performance and development reviews
*Maintain the training needs analysis document to reflect current pharmacy practice
*Act as an expert witness for NVQ Level 2 and Integrated Level 3 qualifications
*Plan and attend standardisation meetings with the college
*Liaise with education providers regarding student issues and academic development
*Deliver training to nursing and Trust staff on pharmacy service changes
*Support development of pharmacy education and training programmes
*Maintain dispensary and ward-based core skills when required for rota support
*Contribute to rotas and workforce management
*Conduct line managerial duties including HR meetings and Trust policy enforcement
*Complete one day of ward working per week
Please refer to the job description for a full list of roles and responsibilities.
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-9018572
Job locations
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *GCSEs -- Mathematics and English (Grade B/5) and four other subjects including Science (Grade C/4)
- Or
- GCSEs: Mathematics, English, and Science (Grade C/4 or equivalent) and two other GCSEs (Grade C/4) and successful achievement of the pharmacy service skills Level 2 NVQ qualification (or equivalent)
- Or
- Three A levels, one of which is a relevant science subject and Mathematics B/5 (GCSE or equivalent)
- Or
- Degree in science or humanities and Mathematics B/5 (GCSE or equivalent)
- *Level 3 Diploma in Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians
- Or
- BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science and Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills
- Or
- equivalent as defined by the General Pharmaceutical Council
- *Dispensing Accuracy Accreditation. West Midland's scheme or equivalent.
- *Evidence of Continued Professional Development
- *Professional Registration with the GPhC
- *Accredited Checker Technician
Desirable
- *Further education and training qualification or equivalent knowledge and experience
Experience
Essential
- *Significant post-qualification experience in a hospital setting as a registered pharmacy technician.
- *Experience of the specialist function for area of responsibility
- *Experience in delivering training and supervision of others.
- *Working under pressure, prioritising work as appropriate to achieve deadlines.
- *Experience of planning workload according to departmental priorities
- *Knowledge of Good Distribution Practice (GDP), MHRA licensing requirements, COSHH
- *Demonstrates responsibility for complying with agreed personal development programme to meet set knowledge and competencies
- *Understanding of clinical governance and its implications for service including quality and audits
Desirable
- *Experience of developing work processes and associated procedures
- *Experience of undertaking appraisals
- *Experience in staff management
- *Experience of chairing meetings
- *Proven skills and knowledge of the NVQ process.
- *Knowledge of HR policies and procedures
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Able to or understand and work within Trust policies of data protection, equal opportunities, health and safety and meet differing needs of patients.
- *Reliable and conscientious approach to work
- *Good communication skills -- written, verbal and electronic.
- *Ability to work on own or within a team, able to act as team leader, motivating others.
- *Able to co-ordinate workflows
- *Able to determine and manage staff working patterns.
- *Ability to check the work of others.
- *Good organisational skills
- *Ability to accept responsibility for specific work areas.
- *Demonstrate problem solving skills.
- *Demonstrates ability to develop, implement and follow SOPs
- *Demonstrates ability to be flexible.
- *Participate in the personal development and review systems of staff.
- *Make judgements in involving a range of facts or situations
- *Accountable for own actions and those of others
- *Good patient counselling skills
- *Identify and fulfil training needs.
- *Assist in the recruiting and selection process.
- *Project leadership skills- ability to negotiate and implement.
- *Good interpersonal skills
- *Reliable
- *Punctual
- *Self-motivated
- *Able to manage difficult and stressful situations.
- *Able to recognise limitations of self and job role
- *Ability to travel to other Trust sites.
- *Flexible to work in accordance with service needs.
- *Committed to abide by the Trust Vision and Values
Desirable
- *Able to manage sickness absence in accordance with Attendance Management Policy
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *GCSEs -- Mathematics and English (Grade B/5) and four other subjects including Science (Grade C/4)
- Or
- GCSEs: Mathematics, English, and Science (Grade C/4 or equivalent) and two other GCSEs (Grade C/4) and successful achievement of the pharmacy service skills Level 2 NVQ qualification (or equivalent)
- Or
- Three A levels, one of which is a relevant science subject and Mathematics B/5 (GCSE or equivalent)
- Or
- Degree in science or humanities and Mathematics B/5 (GCSE or equivalent)
- *Level 3 Diploma in Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians
- Or
- BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science and Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills
- Or
- equivalent as defined by the General Pharmaceutical Council
- *Dispensing Accuracy Accreditation. West Midland's scheme or equivalent.
- *Evidence of Continued Professional Development
- *Professional Registration with the GPhC
- *Accredited Checker Technician
Desirable
- *Further education and training qualification or equivalent knowledge and experience
Experience
Essential
- *Significant post-qualification experience in a hospital setting as a registered pharmacy technician.
- *Experience of the specialist function for area of responsibility
- *Experience in delivering training and supervision of others.
- *Working under pressure, prioritising work as appropriate to achieve deadlines.
- *Experience of planning workload according to departmental priorities
- *Knowledge of Good Distribution Practice (GDP), MHRA licensing requirements, COSHH
- *Demonstrates responsibility for complying with agreed personal development programme to meet set knowledge and competencies
- *Understanding of clinical governance and its implications for service including quality and audits
Desirable
- *Experience of developing work processes and associated procedures
- *Experience of undertaking appraisals
- *Experience in staff management
- *Experience of chairing meetings
- *Proven skills and knowledge of the NVQ process.
- *Knowledge of HR policies and procedures
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Able to or understand and work within Trust policies of data protection, equal opportunities, health and safety and meet differing needs of patients.
- *Reliable and conscientious approach to work
- *Good communication skills -- written, verbal and electronic.
- *Ability to work on own or within a team, able to act as team leader, motivating others.
- *Able to co-ordinate workflows
- *Able to determine and manage staff working patterns.
- *Ability to check the work of others.
- *Good organisational skills
- *Ability to accept responsibility for specific work areas.
- *Demonstrate problem solving skills.
- *Demonstrates ability to develop, implement and follow SOPs
- *Demonstrates ability to be flexible.
- *Participate in the personal development and review systems of staff.
- *Make judgements in involving a range of facts or situations
- *Accountable for own actions and those of others
- *Good patient counselling skills
- *Identify and fulfil training needs.
- *Assist in the recruiting and selection process.
- *Project leadership skills- ability to negotiate and implement.
- *Good interpersonal skills
- *Reliable
- *Punctual
- *Self-motivated
- *Able to manage difficult and stressful situations.
- *Able to recognise limitations of self and job role
- *Ability to travel to other Trust sites.
- *Flexible to work in accordance with service needs.
- *Committed to abide by the Trust Vision and Values
Desirable
- *Able to manage sickness absence in accordance with Attendance Management Policy
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 Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
United Kingdom
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Advanced Specialist Orthoptist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362927
Job summary
The post is for a full time (37.5) ) band 7 Advanced Specialist Orthoptist to cover 12 months maternity leave.
The role will involve managing a general and complex caseload within all adult and paediatric orthoptic services.
There are also opportunities to develop your knowledge base and skills in both enhanced and advanced roles, within a variety of services including paediatric Ophthalmology, CFU, ROP, TED, Stroke and adult neuro.
The role will include participation in all general and complex Adult Ocular Motility and Neuro-orthoptic clinics. Paediatric Neuro and Oncology services and an active role in all forms of teaching including, undergraduate Orthoptists, optometrists and Ophthalmologists is required.
There are opportunities to support intravitreal injection clinics and MR/Glaucoma clinics for those already suitably trained and qualified. Training to deliver intravitreal injections will also be considered.
Please contact [email protected] or 01865434835 if you would like to discuss this position or if you would like to visit the department.
Main duties of the job
Managing a core orthoptic caseload, providing assessment, diagnosis and treatment plans to patients of all age groups, with a wide range of visual abnormality.
Managing a complex caseload, providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans for patients seen within specialist services to include; neuro-ophthalmology/adult motility, paediatric neuro-oncology, and TED.
To assess diagnose and advise treatment plans for in-patients and to liaise with other medical teams to support ongoing care.
To take an active role in all aspects of teaching, to include Orthoptic undergraduates, pre-reg optometrists and ophthalmology trainees.
To contribute in departmental audit
About us
We are a large friendly team of 15 orthoptists and 4 administrators, we work jointly with a team of 2 paediatric Ophthalmology Consultants, 2 Adult Motility Consultants and 1 Neuro-Ophthalmology Consultant as well as a wider team of Optometrists/nurses/Ophthalmic imagers. Our service is based in the Eye Hospital within the John Radcliffe Hospital however we also hold clinics within 6 peripheral sites across Oxfordshire, 5 special schools as well as leading a school vision screening service.
We are a very forward thinking, proactive team and are keen to support those interested in extended role as well as continuing professional development within core Orthoptics.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year 0
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
321-NOTSS-8222725-B7
Job locations
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide comprehensive orthoptic assessment for all patients referred to the department from specialist services as in-patients or out-patients.
- To be responsible for the evaluation of visual acuity and visual behaviour in referrals from specialist services including neurology, endocrinology, Oncology and CFU services. This includes all infants and adults, patients with challenging behavior, functional visual loss, and learning disabilities.
- To offer expert opinion and diagnosis to ophthalmologists, neurologists, paediatricians and other health professionals regarding ocular motility disorders.
- To be responsible as an independent practitioner to advise and instruct patients and their parents/guardians on a continuous course of treatment, and review patients and treatment plans to achieve the best possible visual acuity, binocular vision, and ocular alignment for each patient.
- To use advanced knowledge and skills to assess patients suitability for botulinum toxin injection and adjustable suture surgery and provide information for patients and families regarding these treatments.
- To assess patients pre-operatively and suggest to the ophthalmologist the appropriate procedure, including multi-step procedures.
- To assess patients post-operatively and formulate highly specialized treatment plans.
- To use highly specialized skills to perform appropriate automated and manual perimetry in children if required and to use advanced knowledge to interpret the results from these examinations.
- To accurately assess spectacle prescriptions using automated and manual focimetry
- To perform tests quickly and with manual dexterity to ensure maximum accuracy and co-operation from young patients.
- To undertake and lead when required the teaching of orthoptic students, optometry students and other health care professionals visiting the department.
- To be required to adopt restricted working positions including bending, leaning over and some lifting and patient movement.
- To be required to work at times in unpleasant conditions including exposure to smells, bodily fluids, and transmittable diseases (e.g., head lice)
- To provide a duty of care considering the needs of each individual patient and to adapt to emotional, mental and physical responses which requires devotion of time and constant concentration whilst also coping with the demands of unplanned clinical workload and frequent interruption.
Specialist Clinical Duties
- To be the first point of call for patients, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders within the field of adult motility and adult neuro-services or paediatric neuro services dependent on previous training and skill.
- To work in collaboration with the Lead Orthoptist.
- To provide comprehensive assessment and specialist management plans for patients on the neuro surgical wards.
- To support the Neuro-Ophthalmologists and paediatric ophthalmologists
- To be responsible as an independent practitioner to formulate treatment plans for all neuro-ophthalmology and adult motility patients.
- To collaborate with colleagues from both within and outside the ophthalmology department in research and clinical audit and present results from clinical audit at governance meetings.
- Disseminate the results of this research by appropriate means e.g., Publication in peer reviewed journals and presentation at national and international meetings.
- To work within an extended capacity supporting Glaucoma or medical retina services dependent on previous training and skill level.
- To provide peer support and information and teaching in the specialized field of ophthalmic aspects of neurological disorders.
- To provide expertise for the annual ocular motility teaching.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide comprehensive orthoptic assessment for all patients referred to the department from specialist services as in-patients or out-patients.
- To be responsible for the evaluation of visual acuity and visual behaviour in referrals from specialist services including neurology, endocrinology, Oncology and CFU services. This includes all infants and adults, patients with challenging behavior, functional visual loss, and learning disabilities.
- To offer expert opinion and diagnosis to ophthalmologists, neurologists, paediatricians and other health professionals regarding ocular motility disorders.
- To be responsible as an independent practitioner to advise and instruct patients and their parents/guardians on a continuous course of treatment, and review patients and treatment plans to achieve the best possible visual acuity, binocular vision, and ocular alignment for each patient.
- To use advanced knowledge and skills to assess patients suitability for botulinum toxin injection and adjustable suture surgery and provide information for patients and families regarding these treatments.
- To assess patients pre-operatively and suggest to the ophthalmologist the appropriate procedure, including multi-step procedures.
- To assess patients post-operatively and formulate highly specialized treatment plans.
- To use highly specialized skills to perform appropriate automated and manual perimetry in children if required and to use advanced knowledge to interpret the results from these examinations.
- To accurately assess spectacle prescriptions using automated and manual focimetry
- To perform tests quickly and with manual dexterity to ensure maximum accuracy and co-operation from young patients.
- To undertake and lead when required the teaching of orthoptic students, optometry students and other health care professionals visiting the department.
- To be required to adopt restricted working positions including bending, leaning over and some lifting and patient movement.
- To be required to work at times in unpleasant conditions including exposure to smells, bodily fluids, and transmittable diseases (e.g., head lice)
- To provide a duty of care considering the needs of each individual patient and to adapt to emotional, mental and physical responses which requires devotion of time and constant concentration whilst also coping with the demands of unplanned clinical workload and frequent interruption.
Specialist Clinical Duties
- To be the first point of call for patients, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders within the field of adult motility and adult neuro-services or paediatric neuro services dependent on previous training and skill.
- To work in collaboration with the Lead Orthoptist.
- To provide comprehensive assessment and specialist management plans for patients on the neuro surgical wards.
- To support the Neuro-Ophthalmologists and paediatric ophthalmologists
- To be responsible as an independent practitioner to formulate treatment plans for all neuro-ophthalmology and adult motility patients.
- To collaborate with colleagues from both within and outside the ophthalmology department in research and clinical audit and present results from clinical audit at governance meetings.
- Disseminate the results of this research by appropriate means e.g., Publication in peer reviewed journals and presentation at national and international meetings.
- To work within an extended capacity supporting Glaucoma or medical retina services dependent on previous training and skill level.
- To provide peer support and information and teaching in the specialized field of ophthalmic aspects of neurological disorders.
- To provide expertise for the annual ocular motility teaching.
Person Specification
Offline short listing
Essential
- score to progress or decline. 2 for interview, 0 for decline
NA
Essential
- BSc/Diplopia or MSc in Orthoptics
- Registration with HCPC
- 2 years clinical experience
Desirable
- Experience in adult neuro orthoptics
Person Specification
Offline short listing
Essential
- score to progress or decline. 2 for interview, 0 for decline
NA
Essential
- BSc/Diplopia or MSc in Orthoptics
- Registration with HCPC
- 2 years clinical experience
Desirable
- Experience in adult neuro orthoptics
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Assistant
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362917
Job summary
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and patient-focused Medicines Optimisation Assistant to join our dynamic Pharmacy Team within our acute hospital setting.
This exciting NEW role will support the delivery of high-quality medicines optimisation services across a range of inpatient wards and clinical specialties. Working closely with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nursing staff and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in ensuring patients receive safe, effective and timely medicines throughout their hospital journey.
The successful candidate will contribute to medicines management, patient counselling, discharge planning and the promotion of best practice in medicines optimisation, helping to improve patient outcomes and enhance the patient experience. The post holder will also support and supervise more junior staff in the delivery of ward-based medicines optimisation activities.
At the time of advertising, this role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. For this reason, we are unable to sponsor anyone for a skilled worker visa for this role. We are happy to accept applications from candidates who can prove their right to work in the UK or via alternative visa routes. Such applications will be considered alongside all other applications.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
- Support the delivery of medicines optimisation services across inpatient wards.
- Ensure patients' own medicines are assessed, managed and utilised appropriately during admission.
- Actively co-ordinate medicines-related discharge processes to facilitate timely and safe patient discharge.
- Monitor discharge prescriptions and liaise with pharmacy, ward teams and prescribers to identify and resolve delays.
- Support the transfer of care process by ensuring accurate communication of medicines changes to patients, carers, community pharmacies and primary care providers.
- Support timely discharges by assisting with medication ordering, dispensing of discharges as part of the discharge planning processes.
- Provide patients with information and support regarding their medicines under the supervision of pharmacy professionals.
- Work collaboratively with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nursing staff and medical teams to resolve routine medicines-related issues.
- Support stock management and medicines governance processes within clinical areas.
- Participate in audits, service improvement initiatives and data collection activities.
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
249-8153306-2
Job locations
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
See attached Job description and personal specification for full details.
This job description is not intended to be exhaustive and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances, in discussion with the post holder. This role profile is intended to provide a broad outline of the main responsibilities only. The post holder will need to be flexible in developing the role with initial and on-going discussions with the designated manager.
Job description
Job responsibilities
See attached Job description and personal specification for full details.
This job description is not intended to be exhaustive and it is likely that duties may be altered from time to time in the light of changing circumstances, in discussion with the post holder. This role profile is intended to provide a broad outline of the main responsibilities only. The post holder will need to be flexible in developing the role with initial and on-going discussions with the designated manager.
Person Specification
Education, qualifications & training
Essential
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths and English, at Grade C or above
- Knowledge of procedures for Pharmacy Services - on the job training, experience to NVQ3 or equivalent
- NVQ Level 2 (Pharmacy Services) or equivalent
- Dispensing accuracy accreditation. South West scheme or equivalent
- Completed PWDS Final Accuracy Checking Programme
- Completed medicines optimisation for support staff training/competency
Desirable
- Completed or willing to work towards Management and Leadership competencies
- Previous training in the Pharmacy services with a good education and understanding of GD
Experience
Essential
- Experience as a hospital pharmacy assistant, or supervisory experience in a community Pharmacy
- Recent practical experience in a busy dispensing environment
- Managing own workload to meet the needs of a service
Desirable
- Experience of supervising, directing, organising and monitoring performance in a high-pressured environment
- Experience of leading teams and staff management
- Experience of training individuals
Person Specification
Education, qualifications & training
Essential
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths and English, at Grade C or above
- Knowledge of procedures for Pharmacy Services - on the job training, experience to NVQ3 or equivalent
- NVQ Level 2 (Pharmacy Services) or equivalent
- Dispensing accuracy accreditation. South West scheme or equivalent
- Completed PWDS Final Accuracy Checking Programme
- Completed medicines optimisation for support staff training/competency
Desirable
- Completed or willing to work towards Management and Leadership competencies
- Previous training in the Pharmacy services with a good education and understanding of GD
Experience
Essential
- Experience as a hospital pharmacy assistant, or supervisory experience in a community Pharmacy
- Recent practical experience in a busy dispensing environment
- Managing own workload to meet the needs of a service
Desirable
- Experience of supervising, directing, organising and monitoring performance in a high-pressured environment
- Experience of leading teams and staff management
- Experience of training individuals
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362915
Job summary
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and innovative Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 7) to join the Experts at Hand programme within the Children and Young People's Integrated Therapy Service.
This exciting role sits at the forefront of SEND reform, supporting mainstream education settings across Buckinghamshire to develop inclusive environments that enable children and young people to thrive. Working collaboratively across education, health and care, the post holder will provide highly specialist occupational therapy consultation, coaching, training and targeted support to schools, early years settings, further education colleges, special schools and alternative provision.
The role focuses on early intervention, prevention and capacity building, helping education settings identify and overcome barriers to participation, learning and independence through the graduated approach. Rather than delivering statutory therapy, the successful candidate will empower education staff to implement evidence-based occupational therapy strategies and reasonable adjustments within everyday learning environments.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated occupational therapist with expertise in SEND, inclusion and occupational performance, who is passionate about influencing practice at a systems level and improving outcomes for children and young people across Buckinghamshire.
Main duties of the job
As a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist within the Experts at Hand programme, you will provide expert consultation, coaching and training to education settings across Buckinghamshire, supporting the development of inclusive environments. Working collaboratively with schools, colleges and early years providers, you will identify and reduce barriers to participation, independence and learning through whole-setting observations, environmental assessments and evidence-based occupational therapy recommendations.
Using your specialist knowledge, you will support education staff to implement effective strategies for children and young people with a range of needs, including sensory processing differences, motor coordination difficulties, functional independence difficulties and participation restrictions. You will coach and empower staff to make reasonable adjustments and embed inclusive practice through the graduated approach.
The role includes designing and delivering training programmes, workshops and resources that build workforce confidence and capability across education settings; working closely with colleagues across health, education, social care and the voluntary sector, strengthening local SEND provision and supporting positive outcomes for children and young people.
You will provide supervision and support to occupational therapy colleagues and therapy assistants, while contributing to service development, quality improvement, audit and innovation initiatives.
About us
Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum - pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
434-CR8232506
Job locations
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Person Specification
Values
Essential
- Communicates openly, honestly and professionally and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships
- Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow
- Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued
- Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential
- Recognised Occupational Therapy degree qualification or equivalent
- Current Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration / Licence to Practise
- Evidence of continuing professional development, including post registration training relevant to children and young people
- Post-registration specialist training relevant to occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self-regulation and functional participation needs)
- Evidence of training in supervision, coaching, teaching or workforce development
Desirable
- Registered member of the relevant professional body (RCOT)
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Substantial post-registration experience working with children and young people (0-19) with a complex range of needs
- Highly specialist experience of assessing and managing occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self regulation and functional participation needs) in children and young people
- Experience of working within, or in close partnership with, education and early years settings
- Experience of delivering consultation, coaching and modelling to non-therapy staff
- Experience of designing and delivering training to professionals and the wider workforce
- Experience of supervising, mentoring or line managing staff and/or assistants
Desirable
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary and multi-agency team
- Experience of service evaluation, audit or quality improvement
- Experience of contributing to the graduated approach and SEND processes
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Highly specialist knowledge and clinical reasoning relating to occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self regulation and functional participation needs)
- Advanced knowledge of current SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice, the graduated approach and SEND reform, spanning education and health
- Knowledge of relevant OT assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for this population
- Knowledge of relevant OT assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for this population
- Highly developed communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information to a range of audiences
- Ability to negotiate, influence and manage differences of professional opinion constructively
- Ability to prioritise and organise a complex, autonomous caseload across multiple settings
- Ability to develop resources and deliver engaging training and coaching
- Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities and their application in practice
- Competent IT and record keeping skills, including electronic record systems and remote / virtual delivery, clinical and non-clinical
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Essential
- Ability to travel independently across Buckinghamshire to multiple community and education settings
- Ability to transport resources and equipment required for service delivery
Person Specification Values Essential Communicates openly, honestly and professionally and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Recognised Occupational Therapy degree qualification or equivalent Current Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration / Licence to Practise Evidence of continuing professional development, including post registration training relevant to children and young people Post-registration specialist training relevant to occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self-regulation and functional participation needs) Evidence of training in supervision, coaching, teaching or workforce development Desirable Registered member of the relevant professional body (RCOT) EXPERIENCE Essential Substantial post-registration experience working with children and young people (0-19) with a complex range of needs Highly specialist experience of assessing and managing occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self regulation and functional participation needs) in children and young people Experience of working within, or in close partnership with, education and early years settings Experience of delivering consultation, coaching and modelling to non-therapy staff Experience of designing and delivering training to professionals and the wider workforce Experience of supervising, mentoring or line managing staff and/or assistants Desirable Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary and multi-agency team Experience of service evaluation, audit or quality improvement Experience of contributing to the graduated approach and SEND processes SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Highly specialist knowledge and clinical reasoning relating to occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self regulation and functional participation needs) Advanced knowledge of current SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice, the graduated approach and SEND reform, spanning education and health Knowledge of relevant OT assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for this population Knowledge of relevant OT assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for this population Highly developed communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information to a range of audiences Ability to negotiate, influence and manage differences of professional opinion constructively Ability to prioritise and organise a complex, autonomous caseload across multiple settings Ability to develop resources and deliver engaging training and coaching Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities and their application in practice Competent IT and record keeping skills, including electronic record systems and remote / virtual delivery, clinical and non-clinical SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Ability to travel independently across Buckinghamshire to multiple community and education settings Ability to transport resources and equipment required for service delivery
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
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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RRIC Community Practitioner - Physiotherapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362908
Job summary
RRIC: join our team
Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service works across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Amersham Team
- Your mission: To provide expert interventions and rehabilitation as part of a dynamic, tight-knit team that reacts quickly when people are in crisis.
- Your aim: To help patients stay in their own home, empowering recovery and preventing unnecessary hospitalisation. You will also support early discharge from hospital and patients at the end of life.
- Your role: Add your expertise to our multi-disciplinary community team working with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Specialist Paramedics, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Community Healthcare Assistant Practitioners or Healthcare Assistants.
- Who are we?We are part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, based in 7 locations across the county. Together we operate as one collaborating with colleagues across all sectors of health and social care.
- Who are you?If you are committed to excellence, motivated by developing your clinical skills, driven by being at the cutting edge of healthcare delivery and thrive as part of a team
Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended.
Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
Your main duties include:
- Providing triage, comprehensive specialist assessment, review and evaluation of the needs of patients and carers using your OT skills and experience
- Being responsible for planning programmes of care to promote health gain and maximise independence, actively case managing patients through their journeys
- Allocating appropriate workloads to members of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team
- Working with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner.Demonstrating professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, and care and treatment delivery.Support the development of clinical pathway
About us
Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum - pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
434-CR8280040
Job locations
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Person Specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential
- Registered Healthcare Professional with HCPC or RCN registration - Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Nurse
- Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Nursing Paramedic Science
- Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development
- Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Demonstrate experience post or pre registration placements in relevant clinical areas for therapists: - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions
- Experience of working in an NHS community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration
- In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of working with NHS or Adult Social Care single assessment process
- Experience of electronic clinical systems
- Experience participating in research or audit project
- Experience of day-to-day staff management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills.
- Ability to motivate staff
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Self-Awareness
Desirable
- Ability to manage complex cases
- Ability to develop and maintain partnership working
- Knowledge of legal requirement for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity.
- Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care
- Report writing skills
- IT Skills
- Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Essential
- Valid and current UK driving licence and car with Business Insurance to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire
Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Healthcare Professional with HCPC or RCN registration - Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Nurse Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Nursing Paramedic Science Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life EXPERIENCE Essential Demonstrate experience post or pre registration placements in relevant clinical areas for therapists: - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions Experience of working in an NHS community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team Desirable Experience of working with NHS or Adult Social Care single assessment process Experience of electronic clinical systems Experience participating in research or audit project Experience of day-to-day staff management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills. Ability to motivate staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Presentation skills Self-Awareness Desirable Ability to manage complex cases Ability to develop and maintain partnership working Knowledge of legal requirement for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity. Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care Report writing skills IT Skills Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Valid and current UK driving licence and car with Business Insurance to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire
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
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Adult Audiologist
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362907
Job summary
As an Audiologist you will be responsible for supporting your line manager in ensuring the clinical quality of the Adult Audiology Service, ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high quality care.
The post holder will work unsupervised providing routine audiological assessment and rehabilitation to a wide range of patients. The role involves participation in supervision and training of students. The post holder will be given training in more advanced techniques and must maintain continuous professional development whilst working towards higher levels of professional competence. We offer all of our band 5 audiologists the opportunity to observe all specialist clinics to support their decision making in their career development.
Main duties of the job
- Key areas of responsibility are to provide routine audiological assessment and aural rehabilitation for adults, which includes providing counselling to distressed patients about their hearing loss and associated problems, and to have the ability to make decisions about the most appropriate course of treatment for the patient in their care (referring to senior staff when appropriate).
- The post holder will assist in the day-to-day running of the Audiology Service to include maintenance of the highest levels of health and safety.
- They will maintain a programme of continuing professional development (CPD) working towards higher levels of professional competence.
- We are a UKAS accredited site and the post-holder will be involved in maintaining accreditation through participation in competency assessments and audits.
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£38,488 to £46,852 a year pa inclusive
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Compressed hours
Reference number
290-SCCS-2357
Job locations
Trustwide
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Audiology with clinical competency or equivalent
Desirable
- Membership of BAA/BSA
- Professional Registration as a Physiologist (AHCS) or Clinical Scientist (HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Successful completion of clinical placement as part of BSc/MSc or equivalent.
- Performance of all basic audiological techniques.
Desirable
- Further experience and training gained through attending courses and in house clinical training
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential
- Skills for assessing and interpreting test results
- Ability to maintain concentration in order to obtain accurate results throughout busy clinics
- Applying information to the use and application of appropriate hearing aids for adult users.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Audiology with clinical competency or equivalent
Desirable
- Membership of BAA/BSA
- Professional Registration as a Physiologist (AHCS) or Clinical Scientist (HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Successful completion of clinical placement as part of BSc/MSc or equivalent.
- Performance of all basic audiological techniques.
Desirable
- Further experience and training gained through attending courses and in house clinical training
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential
- Skills for assessing and interpreting test results
- Ability to maintain concentration in order to obtain accurate results throughout busy clinics
- Applying information to the use and application of appropriate hearing aids for adult users.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Trustwide
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London
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United Kingdom
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Trustwide
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362904
Job summary
Old Road Medical practice is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice for a 3-month-term contract, to support our nursing team, with hours and pay-scale to be discussed at interview. The role will involve working at both out main practice site and at our branch surgery in St Osyth.
Main duties of the job
- Working strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols to assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care;
- Collecting samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures, ensuring correct storage, labelling, recording and efficient dispatching of samples;
- Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible, and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample;
- Checking patient identification against GP or nurse request, and confirming with the patient whenever possible;
- Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff;
- Notifying the GP of any significant patient issues;
- Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team.
About us
Old Road Medical Practice provides healthcare services to approximately 9,500 patients, across our main practice and our branch surgery in St Osyth.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive practice team while helping us deliver high-quality care to our local community.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience - depending on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
30023
Job locations
145-149 Old Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 3AU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Relevant qualification and clinical knowledge and skills in venepuncture essential - please do not apply without this;
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting, ideally within primary care;
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes;
- Consistently confidential, compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues;
- Ability to communicate effectively, and to understand the needs of the patient;
- Strength in problem-solving, with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required;
- Flexibility and an adaptable approach;
- Commitment to ongoing professional development;
- Full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential, as travel between our two sites will be required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Relevant qualification and clinical knowledge and skills in venepuncture essential - please do not apply without this;
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting, ideally within primary care;
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes;
- Consistently confidential, compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues;
- Ability to communicate effectively, and to understand the needs of the patient;
- Strength in problem-solving, with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required;
- Flexibility and an adaptable approach;
- Commitment to ongoing professional development;
- Full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential, as travel between our two sites will be 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
Primary Care Careers
Address
145-149 Old Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 3AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
145-149 Old Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 3AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362900
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Occupational Therapist in Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust to join the Community Rehabilitation Team in Elizabeth Quarter. You will be responsible for assessing service users with complex mental health needs, designing and implementing person-centred occupational therapy interventions to support their recovery, and evaluating their progress. You will manage and deliver individual and group-based interventions, including designing and facilitating both face-to-face and online groups, while supporting service users with their occupational and vocational needs. You will also work closely with partnership agencies and community services to ensure effective coordination of care and promote meaningful engagement, independence and recovery within the community.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for providing specialist clinical practice within a defined clinical area or pathway, applying enhanced clinical reasoning and professional expertise. You will be managing and supervising junior staff, support workers and Occupational Therapy Assistants, providing regular guidance and professional development to enhance their skills and practice. You will be supporting the establishment and maintenance of effective links with statutory and voluntary sector organisations to strengthen local service pathways and facilitate safe transitions. You will contribute to the evaluation and development of practice within the specialism, ensuring compliance with national and local policies, guidelines and professional frameworks. You will also be responsible for contributing to audit, clinical effectiveness and research activity, applying findings to improve professional practice. In addition, you will be supporting clinical specialist OTs, operational managers and professional leads with the improvement, development and modernisation of services
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£20.44 an hour
Contract
Bank
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
M0042-91366
Job locations
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS FT
Elizabeth Quarter
High Street
Scunthorpe
DN15 6SX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
TO use the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) framework and relevant standardised assessments to structure clinical practice, support formulation and measure outcomes before and after therapy.
TO manage and prioritise an allocated caseload effectively, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, treatment records, assessment forms and written transfer or discharge reports in accordance with Trust requirements.
TO delegate appropriate clinical tasks to Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants, ensuring delegated activities are within their knowledge, competence and scope of practice.
TO provide education and guidance to service users and carers, individually or in groups, ensuring appropriate information is provided regarding the management of identified needs and that relevant records are maintained.
TO communicate complex, sensitive or distressing information with compassion and professionalism, including within challenging situations, working constructively with service users, carers, colleagues and other agencies.
TO contribute to multidisciplinary case reviews and professional OT meetings, sharing relevant clinical information, supporting coordinated decision-making and maintaining consistency of practice across community, inpatient and specialist services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
TO use the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) framework and relevant standardised assessments to structure clinical practice, support formulation and measure outcomes before and after therapy.
TO manage and prioritise an allocated caseload effectively, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, treatment records, assessment forms and written transfer or discharge reports in accordance with Trust requirements.
TO delegate appropriate clinical tasks to Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants, ensuring delegated activities are within their knowledge, competence and scope of practice.
TO provide education and guidance to service users and carers, individually or in groups, ensuring appropriate information is provided regarding the management of identified needs and that relevant records are maintained.
TO communicate complex, sensitive or distressing information with compassion and professionalism, including within challenging situations, working constructively with service users, carers, colleagues and other agencies.
TO contribute to multidisciplinary case reviews and professional OT meetings, sharing relevant clinical information, supporting coordinated decision-making and maintaining consistency of practice across community, inpatient and specialist services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Occupational Therapy Degree/Diploma with current HCPC registration. Senior post-registration experience in adult mental health services. Experience of occupational therapy assessments, interventions and recovery-focused practice. Experience of staff supervision, multidisciplinary working, audit and continuing professional development. Excellent communication, leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work autonomously.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Occupational Therapy Degree/Diploma with current HCPC registration. Senior post-registration experience in adult mental health services. Experience of occupational therapy assessments, interventions and recovery-focused practice. Experience of staff supervision, multidisciplinary working, audit and continuing professional development. Excellent communication, leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work autonomously.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
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Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited
Address
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS FT
Elizabeth Quarter
High Street
Scunthorpe
DN15 6SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited
Address
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS FT
Elizabeth Quarter
High Street
Scunthorpe
DN15 6SX
United Kingdom
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RRIC Community Practitioner - Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362899
Job summary
Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service is expanding across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Buckingham team.
Watch our RRIC team talk about their roles - and why you should join them:https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/rric
- Your mission:To provide expert interventions and rehabilitation as part of a dynamic, tight-knit team that reacts quickly when people are in crisis.
- Your aim:To help patients stay in their own home, empowering recovery and preventing unnecessary hospitalisation. You'll also support early discharge from hospital and patients at the end of life.
- Your role:Add your expertise to our multi-disciplinary community team working with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Specialist Paramedics, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Community Healthcare Assistant Practitioners or Healthcare Assistants.
- Who are we?We're part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, based in 7 locations across the county, including a North and a South Urgent Community Response Squad. Together we operate as one mission force, collaborating with colleagues across all sectors of health and social care.
- Who are you? If you're committed to excellence, motivated by developing your clinical skills, driven by being at the cutting edge of healthcare delivery and thrive as part of our North Team (including Thame, Aylesbury and Buckingham) choose #MissionRRIC today.
Main duties of the job
#MissionRRIC
Your main duties include:
- Providing triage, comprehensive specialist assessment, review, case management and evaluation of the needs of patients and carers
- Being responsible for planning programmes of care to promote health gain and maximise independence, actively case managing patients through their journeys
- Allocating appropriate workloads to members of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team
- Working with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner.
- Demonstrating professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, and care and treatment delivery.Support the development of clinical pathways
About us
Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -BHT - A great place to work (buckshealthcare.nhs.uk)
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
- Our visionis to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our missionis to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our carevalues are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum - pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
434-CR8280829
Job locations
Marlow Community Hospital
Glade Street
Marlow
SL7 1DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended. Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.
Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number. Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended. Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.
Person Specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential
- Registered Allied Healthcare Professional with HCPC - Physiotherapist
- Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy
- Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development
- Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Demonstrate experience post or pre-registration placements in relevant clinical areas for Therapist's - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions
- In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration.
- Experience of electronic clinical systems
- Experience of day-to-day staff Management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants
- Experience participating in research or audit project
- Experience of working with single assessment process
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills.
- Ability to motivate staff
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Self-Awareness
Desirable
- Ability to manage complex cases
- Ability to develop and maintain partnership working
- Knowledge of legal requirements for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity.
- Knowledge of modernization agenda within the NHS and social care
- Report writing skills.
- IT Skills
- Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues
Special Circumstances
Essential
- Valid and current driving licence and car to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire.
Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Allied Healthcare Professional with HCPC - Physiotherapist Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life EXPERIENCE Essential Demonstrate experience post or pre-registration placements in relevant clinical areas for Therapist's - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team Desirable Experience of working in a community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration. Experience of electronic clinical systems Experience of day-to-day staff Management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants Experience participating in research or audit project Experience of working with single assessment process SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills. Ability to motivate staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Presentation skills Self-Awareness Desirable Ability to manage complex cases Ability to develop and maintain partnership working Knowledge of legal requirements for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity. Knowledge of modernization agenda within the NHS and social care Report writing skills. IT Skills Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues Special Circumstances Essential Valid and current driving licence and car to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire.
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).
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
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Marlow Community Hospital
Glade Street
Marlow
SL7 1DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Marlow Community Hospital
Glade Street
Marlow
SL7 1DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Health Care Assistant (physical health)
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362898
Job summary
Are you a caring, compassionate and dedicated individual who wants to make a real difference to people's lives?
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is looking for enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants to join our friendly and supportive teams on Beechwood Ward and Clarendon Ward at The Evington Centre, Leicester.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a physical healthcare setting, supporting patients who require sub-acute care, palliative care and complex rehabilitation. Every day brings the chance to help people recover, maintain their independence and receive the highest standard of compassionate care.
What You'll Do:
Working alongside experienced registered nurses and multidisciplinary colleagues, you'll provide essential hands-on care and support to our patients, ensuring their dignity, comfort and wellbeing are at the heart of everything you do.
We're looking for people who are:
- Kind, caring and compassionate
- Reliable and committed to delivering excellent care
- Team players who enjoy supporting others
- Passionate about making a positive impact on patients and their families
- Experienced in health and/or social care
- Flexible with Rota Shift patterns
Please note this is a 24-hour, 7-day service and the role includes a mixture of: Long days: 7:00am to 7:30pm Nights: 7:00pm to 7:30am Weekend and bank holiday working
Main duties of the job
- Undertaking clinical observations and providing clinical care as delegated.
- Supporting our patients in maintaining their health, well-being and independence.
- Providing personal care to include washing, dressing and toileting / continence care.
- Accurately recording patient information.
- Working collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.
Essential application criteria are detailed within the Job Description.
This includes level 2 qualification in functional skills Maths and English or equivalent qualification.
Please ensure that you include this information in your application. We understand that applicants may use AI tools to support their application however, all applications must be personalised and reflect your own qualifications, skills, and experience.
We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible.
Important Information Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. The minimum contracted hours available are 34.5 hours per week. Please only apply if you can meet this requirement, as applications requiring sponsorship or fewer hours cannot be considered.
Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion, please contact: Sammie Skervin [email protected] 07920 331863
About us
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy. For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK. For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started. Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
007382
Job locations
Evington Centre
General Hospital, Gwendolen Road,
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Employer details
Employer name
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Evington Centre
General Hospital, Gwendolen Road,
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Evington Centre
General Hospital, Gwendolen Road,
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QG
United Kingdom
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Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362883
Job summary
Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer
We are delighted to be offering the opportunity for an apprentice therapeutic radiographer to join the radiotherapy team at the Exeter Oncology Centre.
Radiotherapy plays a vital role in the management of cancer, with up to 50% of all cancer patients receiving radiotherapy as part of their treatment pathway. Therapeutic radiographers are specifically trained to be involved in all aspects of the provision of a radiotherapy service, including the preparation of bespoke treatment plans, treatment delivery, quality assurance of treatment plans and radiotherapy equipment plus the wider holistic care of the patient undergoing treatment.
Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
About us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).
Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
185-785-14301
Job locations
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Barrack Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role
This exciting apprenticeship opportunity will allow you to start a career in a highly rewarding allied health profession which combines a high standard of patient care with advanced technical skills. You will undertake on the job training alongside BSc study with the University of the West of England (UWE) over a 36-month period. As part of a multidisciplinary team you will work under the direct supervision of registered practitioners to participate in the delivery of a safe and high-quality radiotherapy service. The training will be academically challenging but you will be fully supported throughout to develop the required skills and knowledge.
Successful completion of the training will allow you to register as a qualified therapeutic radiographer with the HCPC.
We are looking to recruit individuals who are enthusiastic, caring and compassionate, highly motivated and academically self-sufficient. You must be able to balance independent study whilst working clinically. Engagement in off the job study is essential, with the university teaching sessions being mandatory. Much of the university component is delivered through distance learning though some attendance in person is required and so will require you to travel to and stay in Bristol for short periods of time. Please read the attached job description and person specifications for more details and use the following link for more detail about the academic component of the training:
https://www.uwe.ac.uk/courses/degree-apprenticeships/current-degree-apprenticeships/therapeutic-radiography
Applicants must be able to evidence that they meet the university course entry requirements. Applicants who have studied at degree level previously are equally welcome to apply. You must be available to commence in post by the 4th January 2027 at the latest, in order to be able to attend the start of the university academic year.
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
We strongly encourage anyone interested in this opportunity to visit the department to ensure that this is the right career choice for them.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
Please note, this is a fixed term contract from 04/01/2027 until 11/01/2030. For current NHS employees this post could be a secondment opportunity.
For further information or to arrange a visit please contact: Helen Slaney (Radiotherapy Services Manager), [email protected] or Amelia Clark (Practice Education Lead) , [email protected]
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role
This exciting apprenticeship opportunity will allow you to start a career in a highly rewarding allied health profession which combines a high standard of patient care with advanced technical skills. You will undertake on the job training alongside BSc study with the University of the West of England (UWE) over a 36-month period. As part of a multidisciplinary team you will work under the direct supervision of registered practitioners to participate in the delivery of a safe and high-quality radiotherapy service. The training will be academically challenging but you will be fully supported throughout to develop the required skills and knowledge.
Successful completion of the training will allow you to register as a qualified therapeutic radiographer with the HCPC.
We are looking to recruit individuals who are enthusiastic, caring and compassionate, highly motivated and academically self-sufficient. You must be able to balance independent study whilst working clinically. Engagement in off the job study is essential, with the university teaching sessions being mandatory. Much of the university component is delivered through distance learning though some attendance in person is required and so will require you to travel to and stay in Bristol for short periods of time. Please read the attached job description and person specifications for more details and use the following link for more detail about the academic component of the training:
https://www.uwe.ac.uk/courses/degree-apprenticeships/current-degree-apprenticeships/therapeutic-radiography
Applicants must be able to evidence that they meet the university course entry requirements. Applicants who have studied at degree level previously are equally welcome to apply. You must be available to commence in post by the 4th January 2027 at the latest, in order to be able to attend the start of the university academic year.
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
We strongly encourage anyone interested in this opportunity to visit the department to ensure that this is the right career choice for them.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
Please note, this is a fixed term contract from 04/01/2027 until 11/01/2030. For current NHS employees this post could be a secondment opportunity.
For further information or to arrange a visit please contact: Helen Slaney (Radiotherapy Services Manager), [email protected] or Amelia Clark (Practice Education Lead) , [email protected]
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
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
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Barrack Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://royaldevon.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Barrack Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://royaldevon.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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IFM Facilities assistant
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362882
Job summary
Advert for Facilities Assistant (Primary Role -Domestic
You will have a primary role but will be required to work across different areas of the Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) service.
The role will provide a high quality Domestic, Catering and Portering service to hospital, health centre, and clinic settings within clinical and non-clinical areas.
Domestic Assistant
Working either individually or as part of a team in ensuring a clean and safe environment is maintained for patients, staff and visitors following agreed work schedules, methods and procedures. The post holder will be required to have a flexible approach and be prepared to work on other sites should service demands dictate.
Catering Assistant
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness within the Catering Department and to serve meals and functions to patients, staff and visitors to the Trust, ensuring that Food Hygiene Regulations and Health & Safety at Work policies and procedures are complied with.
Porter
The post holder will undertake a wide range of duties to include moving and distribution of supplies, linen, mail, waste, specimens and furniture as required. There may be a requirement for some minimal patient movement between departments. Will be responsible for liaising with delivery drivers and directing delivery vehicles onto Trust sites. Will undertake cleaning of clinical and non-clinical areas and undertaking some minor maintenance tasks..
Main duties of the job
To provide a high quality Domestic and Portering Service to hospital, health centre and clinic settings within clinical and non-clinical areas including:
Cleaning of sanitary ware, treatment rooms, waiting areas, office areas, kitchen areas, mirrors, internal glass, high and low dusting, washing of tiled services and paintwork.
Cleaning of crockery, cutlery, utensils, etc. either manually or through ward based dishwashers (as per work schedule).
Working either individually or as part of a team in ensuring a clean and safe environment is maintained for patients, staff and visitors following agreed work schedules, methods and procedures in accordance with the National Standards of Cleanliness.
Escalate issues appropriately and via correct escalation process.
Economic and safe use of cleaning agents following manufacturers recommended instructions.
Care and safe use of mechanical equipment eg floor scrubbers.
Replenishing disposable items, eg hand towels, toilet rolls, soap, etc and ensure correct storage of all cleaning agents and equipment and curtain changing.
Disposal of waste in accordance with the Trust Waste Policy.
Accurate completion of all required documentation to support specific service processes, eg Barrier or Terminal cleans.
About us
Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.
We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
842-SFM-7692-26-A
Job locations
Whitworth Hospital
330 Bakewell Road
Darley Dale, Matlock.
DE4 2JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Job description
Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
Person Specification
Qualifications/Education
Essential
- Basic Numeracy
Desirable
- NVQ in cleaning or equivalent
- Basic Health & Safety Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Previous Cleaning experience
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Ability to transport self between DCHS sites
Person Specification
Qualifications/Education
Essential
- Basic Numeracy
Desirable
- NVQ in cleaning or equivalent
- Basic Health & Safety Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Previous Cleaning experience
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Ability to transport self between DCHS sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
Whitworth Hospital
330 Bakewell Road
Darley Dale, Matlock.
DE4 2JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
Whitworth Hospital
330 Bakewell Road
Darley Dale, Matlock.
DE4 2JD
United Kingdom
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362875
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, an innovative, not-for-profit social enterprise delivering high-quality NHS community services. Working within our friendly and supportive team, you'll help pre-school children with complex needs develop the skills, confidence and independence to thrive.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our team and be an integral part of the Integrated Service for Children with Disabilities. You will work alongside experienced Speech and language Therapists supporting pre-school children with their communication and or eating, drinking and swallowing needs. You will carry out therapy programmes, support communication in pre-school settings/homes create resources, and empower families and education staff to help children achieve their goals.
This is a permanent post and is for 18.75 hours per week.
You will be based at Moor Lane centre, Chessington working across the Royal Borough of Kingston.
CLOSING DATE: 13/10/2026
INTERVIEW DATE: 27/10/2026
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.
Main duties of the job
Role Highlights:
- Make a real difference to children's communication, confidence and independence every day.
- Work in a supportive, innovative and child-centred team.
- Build strong partnerships with families and colleagues.
- Develop skills in working with children with complex needs.
- Be part of a service that is ambitious for children and empowers others to innovate and influence positive change.
We're Looking for Someone Who
- Has experience working with children and young people in community or educational settings, particularly a child development centre.
- Is enthusiastic about supporting communication needs and inclusion.
- Is an excellent team player with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Brings initiative, creativity and a positive, solution-focused approach.
- Shares our ambition to help every child thrive and achieve their potential.
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
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year per annum pro rata inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
B9811-26-0045
Job locations
Hollyfield House, 22 Hollyfield Road
Surbiton
KT5 9AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to attached Job description under the Supporting informations.
Please apply using the NHS Jobs online system. Your application should explain why you are applying for the post, how you believe you would contribute to working in this setting and demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to attached Job description under the Supporting informations.
Please apply using the NHS Jobs online system. Your application should explain why you are applying for the post, how you believe you would contribute to working in this setting and demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Knowledge of speech and language development
- Experience of working with children with speech, language and communication difficulties
- Experience of working with under 5s with complex medical and learning needs
Desirable
- NVQ 3 level qualified in a relevant subject or equivalent.
- Exposure to swallowing difficulties
Experience
Essential
- Working with under 5s with learning and developmental needs
- Working with children within nurseries /schools or voluntary groups
- Planning and organising events, functions
- Administrative experience
Desirable
- Experience of working with SALT
- Working with children with speech, language and communication needs in a child development centre and / or education setting
- Experience in an administrative role in the field of child development
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness and understanding of the specific needs of children with communication difficulties
- Knowledge of multi-disciplinary settings for children under 5years
Desirable
- Knowledge of Makaton Signing and use of visual resources to support children with communication difficulties
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good communication skills including verbal, written and listening skills
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Good observation skills
- Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy
- Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
- IT skills including Microsoft
Desirable
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy working environment
- Intermediate knowledge of IT systems and software programmes, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point,TEAMS
- Experience with a range of technology (Apple systems, cameras, symbol software)
- Ability to produce professional looking materials
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Committed and Motivated
- Professional and remain calm under pressure
- Positive and flexible approach to work
- Able to adapt and be flexible
- Practical and creative
- Can do attitude
- Team Player
Any Other Factors
Essential
- Useful to have a current driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes
- Non squeamish of bodily
- fluids/products.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Knowledge of speech and language development
- Experience of working with children with speech, language and communication difficulties
- Experience of working with under 5s with complex medical and learning needs
Desirable
- NVQ 3 level qualified in a relevant subject or equivalent.
- Exposure to swallowing difficulties
Experience
Essential
- Working with under 5s with learning and developmental needs
- Working with children within nurseries /schools or voluntary groups
- Planning and organising events, functions
- Administrative experience
Desirable
- Experience of working with SALT
- Working with children with speech, language and communication needs in a child development centre and / or education setting
- Experience in an administrative role in the field of child development
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness and understanding of the specific needs of children with communication difficulties
- Knowledge of multi-disciplinary settings for children under 5years
Desirable
- Knowledge of Makaton Signing and use of visual resources to support children with communication difficulties
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good communication skills including verbal, written and listening skills
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Good observation skills
- Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy
- Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
- IT skills including Microsoft
Desirable
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy working environment
- Intermediate knowledge of IT systems and software programmes, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point,TEAMS
- Experience with a range of technology (Apple systems, cameras, symbol software)
- Ability to produce professional looking materials
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Committed and Motivated
- Professional and remain calm under pressure
- Positive and flexible approach to work
- Able to adapt and be flexible
- Practical and creative
- Can do attitude
- Team Player
Any Other Factors
Essential
- Useful to have a current driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes
- Non squeamish of bodily
- fluids/products.
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
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)
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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Paediatric Dietetic Assistant
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362868
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of paediatric dietetic assistant at Colchester General Hospital.
We welcome applications from candidates with a passion for organisation, teamwork and supporting dietetic professionals in delivering dietetic interventions to babies, children and young people with a range of conditions. You will work on site, Monday to Friday at Colchester hospital to support the paediatric dietetic team in delivering services across a range of specialist areas including , allergy, gastroenterology, diabetes, learning disabilities, home enteral feeding, oncology, neonates and general paediatric dietetics.
The paediatric dietetic team works at a fast pace with a requirement for timely responses to queries which will be coordinated by you. It is essential that you can prioritise tasks and recognise appropriate distribution and escalation or issues to the clinical team.
For more information about the role, please contact Tracey Peate or Clare Hegarty on 01206 742668
Proposed Interview Date: 19th October 2026
Main duties of the job
To support the provision of a dietetic service to paediatric patients under the care of the paediatric dietetic team including phone calls and supporting remote group interventions.
To provide administrative support to the paediatric dietetic team including answering telephone, email and my chart queries, redirecting appointment queries, sending feed prescription requests and creating and sending letters under the direction of a dietitian.
To provide cover for the adult dietetic assistant during annual leave or other absence.
To assist in providing time effective responses to telephone queries and support for children receiving home enteral feeding (HEF) or specialist infant formula and escalating concerns to the relevant dietitian.
To ensure the patient databases are up to date.
To support the paediatric dietitians with the education of other staff and future AHPs to ensure good working practices within paediatric public health nutrition.
To provide support to the ward dietitian in completing the PYMS audit and other audits and providing feedback and clinical updates to the paediatric team.
About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
432-HR854-26
Job locations
Colchester Hospital
Turner Road
Colchester
CO4 5JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working in an administrative or clinical role or healthcare or early years environment.
- Knowledge of the basic principles of nutrition
- Interest in food and nutrition
- Experience of working with people and specifically with children and families
- Awareness of tube feeding and home enteral nutrition
Desirable
- Experience of working with families with communication difficulties
- Previous experience of working as a dietetic assistant.
Qualifications
Essential
- O'Level/GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths
- Digital literacy
Desirable
- BDA course for Dietetic assistants
- Nutrition courses
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work with adults and children
- Ability to deal with sensitive and distressing situations
- Be able to use Microsoft Word, construct tables, type letters and use Microsoft Excel
- Be able to use e mail
- Be able to write legibly with accurate spelling and grammar
- Effective communication with all grades of staff and public, ability to obtain and pass on information
- Be able to use Powerpoint to produce presentations and handouts
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Ability to work within a team
- Positive response to supervision and direction
- Able to offer an empathetic approach
- Adaptable and flexible
- Self-motivation
- Enthusiastic about food and nutrition
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working in an administrative or clinical role or healthcare or early years environment.
- Knowledge of the basic principles of nutrition
- Interest in food and nutrition
- Experience of working with people and specifically with children and families
- Awareness of tube feeding and home enteral nutrition
Desirable
- Experience of working with families with communication difficulties
- Previous experience of working as a dietetic assistant.
Qualifications
Essential
- O'Level/GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths
- Digital literacy
Desirable
- BDA course for Dietetic assistants
- Nutrition courses
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work with adults and children
- Ability to deal with sensitive and distressing situations
- Be able to use Microsoft Word, construct tables, type letters and use Microsoft Excel
- Be able to use e mail
- Be able to write legibly with accurate spelling and grammar
- Effective communication with all grades of staff and public, ability to obtain and pass on information
- Be able to use Powerpoint to produce presentations and handouts
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Ability to work within a team
- Positive response to supervision and direction
- Able to offer an empathetic approach
- Adaptable and flexible
- Self-motivation
- Enthusiastic about food and nutrition
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
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colchester Hospital
Turner Road
Colchester
CO4 5JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colchester Hospital
Turner Road
Colchester
CO4 5JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Health Care Assistant - Ward 3E - B3
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362863
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic HCA to join the dedicated and highly-skilled Team of Nursing and Medical Staff on Ward 3E Gynaecology.
Ward 3E is a 23 bedded Gynaecology Surgery Ward, accepting emergency referrals from our Emergency Department and GP Practices, as well as in-patients.
Our Gynaecology services provided include;
- Rapid Access - Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit
- Rapid Access Clinics for post-menopausal bleeding / hysteroscopy
- Colposcopy
- Cancer Surgery as part of the Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Network
- Urology
- Minor Procedures - ODP
- Major & Day Case Surgery
An Enhanced DBS Certificate is required for this post.
Main duties of the job
- To work as part of the Nursing Team undertaking household support tasks and direct care tasks as delegated by the Nurse in Charge.
- To support the qualified Nursing Staff in the maintenance of high standards of nursing care to patients.
- To assist in providing an environment within the ward that is conductive to patient recovery and pleasant for patients and their families.
- To accept responsibility for specifically delegated functions within the ward which the Nurse in Charge feels are appropriate for untrained staff to undertake.
- To ensure where entries are made in nursing documentation, that these are correct, legible and comprehensive and countersigned by a registered nurse.
- To understand and adhere to all Trust Policies.
- To ensure the Health and Safety of patients, relatives and other staff is considered and not prejudiced by the post-holder at any time.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme.
Details
Date posted
24 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
Part-time
Reference number
409-8294552
Job locations
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Whiston
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.
Advertising date: 24th September 2026
Closing date: 1st October 2026
Shortlisting date: 2nd October 2026
Proposed Interview date: 13th October 2026
Please note, this post may close earlier than advertised if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.
Advertising date: 24th September 2026
Closing date: 1st October 2026
Shortlisting date: 2nd October 2026
Proposed Interview date: 13th October 2026
Please note, this post may close earlier than advertised if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent experience
- Care Certificate (equivalent to level 1)
- Literacy and numeracy functional skills level 2 or equivalent
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
- Demonstrable experience of working in a patient care/health related role
- Knowledge of relevant legislation related to healthcare
- Experience of working in a team
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
- Good interpersonal skills
- Able to work within a team
- Experience of supporting junior staff and learners
- Able to accept direction and guidance
- Aware of own limitations
- Flexible in working hours
- Able to prioritise own workload and manage time effectively
- Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
- Reliable and professional
- Ability to cope in stressful and challenging situations
- Inclusive and non-judgmental
- Punctual, motivated and committed
- Effective role model demonstrating Trust values
- Basic IT skills
Other
Essential
- Frequent moderate effort for several long periods during the shift such as manual handling patients to supporting patient's personal care
- Concentration, focus and frequent record keeping requirements. Carrying out time critical tasks
- Aware that developing resilience to distressing situations is necessary without losing the ability to care compassionately
- Aware of the process for accessing staff health and wellbeing support
- Daily exposure to distressing situations which may include challenging behaviour, care of chronic health conditions, patient end of life care/care after death
- Able to carry out direct clinical care as required on ward or department
- Potential blood or body fluids exposure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent experience
- Care Certificate (equivalent to level 1)
- Literacy and numeracy functional skills level 2 or equivalent
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
- Demonstrable experience of working in a patient care/health related role
- Knowledge of relevant legislation related to healthcare
- Experience of working in a team
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
- Good interpersonal skills
- Able to work within a team
- Experience of supporting junior staff and learners
- Able to accept direction and guidance
- Aware of own limitations
- Flexible in working hours
- Able to prioritise own workload and manage time effectively
- Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
- Reliable and professional
- Ability to cope in stressful and challenging situations
- Inclusive and non-judgmental
- Punctual, motivated and committed
- Effective role model demonstrating Trust values
- Basic IT skills
Other
Essential
- Frequent moderate effort for several long periods during the shift such as manual handling patients to supporting patient's personal care
- Concentration, focus and frequent record keeping requirements. Carrying out time critical tasks
- Aware that developing resilience to distressing situations is necessary without losing the ability to care compassionately
- Aware of the process for accessing staff health and wellbeing support
- Daily exposure to distressing situations which may include challenging behaviour, care of chronic health conditions, patient end of life care/care after death
- Able to carry out direct clinical care as required on ward or department
- Potential blood or body fluids exposure
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Whiston
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Whiston
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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STEP Pharmacist
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362857
Job summary
A structured post-foundation workplace-based training programme in a hospital setting, fully integrated with a post-graduate pharmacy practice qualification.
Successful candidates will be qualified pharmacists already registered with the GPhC. We are looking for pharmacists capable of adapting quickly to the demands of our rotational clinical commitments, 7-day working, residency on-call service and other operational duties including patient services and aseptics.
STEP pharmacists are currently enrolled onto the UCL JPB PG Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice and can rotate to other acute trusts in South East London including Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. The programme has been successfully running for over twenty years.
Main duties of the job
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of £1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and around 14,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in Bromley.
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.
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
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year per annum, including high cost allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
213-Division-A-8282820
Job locations
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Dispensary services (where applicable)
- To follow procedures relating to good dispensing practice, and to maintain high standards and orderly methods of working.
- To be the Responsible Pharmacist.
- To comply with the formulary and dispensary policies.
- To dispense and check outpatients and inpatients scripts, including clinical trials and chemotherapy.
- To effectively clinically screen prescriptions and professionally resolve any problems or refer when appropriate.
- To effectively and efficiently counsel patients on the needs relating to their medicines.
- To deal with requests from members of staff and patients in a professional manner.
- To be aware of the overall dispensary workload, and by liaising with dispensary leads, to prioritise and effectively manage the workflow.
- To participate in dispensary audits and contribute to quality service assurance initiatives.
- To update dispensary protocols and standard operating procedures as required.
- Technical services (where applicable)
- To assist in the provision of a comprehensive preparative service to the Trust and external customers. This can include aseptic dispensing and manufacturing, TPN, CIVAS, clinical trial preparation, non-sterile and sterile manufacturing and QC / QA activities, according to the service at the base hospital. The post holder may work in the following areas on a rotational basis depending on base hospital working arrangements and rotas: aseptic services; the oncology suites or satellites; general manufacturing services (sterile and non-sterile production); quality assurance and control departments.
- To ensure that activities undertaken within the units meet current legislation such as GMP/GDP, GCP, Health and Safety, COSHH, and that all work is documented according to these procedures.
- To undertake when required preparation of all products following adequate training.
- To be aware of and follow standard operating procedures at all times.
- To be aware of and follow all quality assurance procedures and make the section manager aware of any deficiencies.
- To undertake, where relevant, clinical screening of prescriptions and to provide pharmaceutical advice on the use of medicines prepared during the rotation.
- To undertake the final check of dispensed and batch prepared products after appropriate training.
- Ward based pharmacy services
- To participate in the medicines management programme / clinical pharmacy services involving any of the following: ensuring accurate drug histories are taken and documented, patients own drug are reconciled, dispensing for discharge is facilitated, dispensing of medicines on the ward for patients to take home and communicate effectively with patients to improve adherence.
- To identify patients with complex pharmaceutical problems, propose solutions and refer these to more senior staff.
- To identify drug interactions, prioritise and take appropriate action (which may include referral to a more senior member of staff) to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines.
- To monitor patients responses to drug treatments for efficacy and toxicity, prioritise these and take appropriate action (which may include referral to a more senior member of staff) to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines.
- To identify errors on clerking including medication histories and allergies documentation, TTOs or on prescriptions initiated during the patients admission. Appropriately prioritise these and take best course of action (which may include referral to a more senior member of staff) to ensure patient safety.
- To identify deviations from guidelines, prioritise these and take appropriate action (which may include referral to a more senior member of staff).
- To complete all documentation according to Trust and departmental policies.
- To work effectively as part of a team in a multi-disciplinary and pharmacy environment, and maintain rapport with medical and other colleagues.
- To undertake clinical audit and drug use evaluations in the clinical areas assigned.
- To undertake peer review and workplace-based assessments to evaluate communication and decision-making skills, obtain feedback and amend practice where necessary.
- Out of hours pharmacy services
- To participate in the residency on-call pharmacists rota.
- To provide an out of hours pharmacy service to the base hospital(s), in accordance with local out of hours guidelines and policies.
- To participate in the 7-day service weekend and Bank holiday rotas of the base hospital.
- To undertake dispensing duties as required and to the appropriate standard.
- To answer medicines information and other queries as required. (This may include technical services if provided out of hours at the base site).
- To work within the limitations of one's own competence, referring more complex queries to appropriate pharmacists as required.
- To complete all documentation in line with department policy.
- Placements
- Each rotation will have specific criteria which will be available to the post holder when selecting the rotation.
- The post holder should consider these as part of their job description during the period of the placement.
Job description Job responsibilities Dispensary services (where applicable) To follow procedures relating to good dispensing practice, and to maintain high standards and orderly methods of working. To be the Responsible Pharmacist. To comply with the formulary and dispensary policies. To dispense and check outpatients and inpatients scripts, including clinical trials and chemotherapy. To effectively clinically screen prescriptions and professionally resolve any problems or refer when appropriate. To effectively and efficiently counsel patients on the needs relating to their medicines. To deal with requests from members of staff and patients in a professional manner. To be aware of the overall dispensary workload, and by liaising with dispensary leads, to prioritise and effectively manage the workflow. To participate in dispensary audits and contribute to quality service assurance initiatives. To update dispensary protocols and standard operating procedures as required. Technical services (where applicable) To assist in the provision of a comprehensive preparative service to the Trust and external customers. This can include aseptic dispensing and manufacturing, TPN, CIVAS, clinical trial preparation, non-sterile and sterile manufacturing and QC / QA activities, according to the service at the base hospital. The post holder may work in the following areas on a rotational basis depending on base hospital working arrangements and rotas: aseptic services; the oncology suites or satellites; general manufacturing services (sterile and non-sterile production); quality assurance and control departments. To ensure that activities undertaken within the units meet current legislation such as GMP/GDP, GCP, Health and Safety, COSHH, and that all work is documented according to these procedures. To undertake when required preparation of all products following adequate training. To be aware of and follow standard operating procedures at all times. To be aware of and follow all quality assurance procedures and make the section manager aware of any deficiencies. To undertake, where relevant, clinical screening of prescriptions and to provide pharmaceutical advice on the use of medicines prepared during the rotation. To undertake the final check of dispensed and batch prepared products after appropriate training. Ward based pharmacy services To participate in the medicines management programme / clinical pharmacy services involving any of the following: ensuring accurate drug histories are taken and documented, patients own drug are reconciled, dispensing for discharge is facilitated, dispensing of medicines on the ward for patients to take home and communicate effectively with patients to improve adherence. To identify patients with complex pharmaceutical problems, propose solutions and refer these to more senior staff. To identify drug interactions, prioritise and take appropriate action (which may include referral to a more senior member of staff) to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines. To monitor patients responses to drug treatments for efficacy and toxicity, prioritise these and take appropriate action (which may include referral to a more senior member of staff) to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines. To identify errors on clerking including medication histories and allergies documentation, TTOs or on prescriptions initiated during the patients admission. Appropriately prioritise these and take best course of action (which may include referral to a more senior member of staff) to ensure patient safety. To identify deviations from guidelines, prioritise these and take appropriate action (which may include referral to a more senior member of staff). To complete all documentation according to Trust and departmental policies. To work effectively as part of a team in a multi-disciplinary and pharmacy environment, and maintain rapport with medical and other colleagues. To undertake clinical audit and drug use evaluations in the clinical areas assigned. To undertake peer review and workplace-based assessments to evaluate communication and decision-making skills, obtain feedback and amend practice where necessary. Out of hours pharmacy services To participate in the residency on-call pharmacists rota. To provide an out of hours pharmacy service to the base hospital(s), in accordance with local out of hours guidelines and policies. To participate in the 7-day service weekend and Bank holiday rotas of the base hospital. To undertake dispensing duties as required and to the appropriate standard. To answer medicines information and other queries as required. (This may include technical services if provided out of hours at the base site). To work within the limitations of one's own competence, referring more complex queries to appropriate pharmacists as required. To complete all documentation in line with department policy. Placements Each rotation will have specific criteria which will be available to the post holder when selecting the rotation. The post holder should consider these as part of their job description during the period of the placement.
Person Specification
Qualifcation
Essential
- Masters degree MPharm (or equivalent to allow GPhC registration)
- Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) by August 2026
- Willingness to be or already enrolled on the UCL Postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent)
Desirable
- Successful completion of a Postgraduate Certificate in General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent and comparable experience)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a dispensary / patient services environment
- Experience in providing clinical pharmacy services
- Experience of mentoring and supervising students, Trainee Pharmacists and / or Pharmacy Technicians
- Experience working within Medicines Information or Technical Services
- Contributes to the involvement of pharmacy services e.g audit, QI or service improvement
Desirable
- Experience in hospital pharmacy practice
- Experience of working in a ward-based clinical environment
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Demonstrable skills and ability to safely clinically screen a prescription request for the supply of a medicine
- Able to work independently, when required
- Able to manage their own workload effectively and escalate for support, when required
- Able to work under pressure
Desirable
- Experience of working with Electronic Patient Records and digital prescribing systems
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Appreciate the importance of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
- Able to support the department's out of hours services
- Recognises limitations
- Committed to continuous professional development
Person Specification Qualifcation Essential Masters degree MPharm (or equivalent to allow GPhC registration) Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) by August 2026 Willingness to be or already enrolled on the UCL Postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent) Desirable Successful completion of a Postgraduate Certificate in General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent and comparable experience) Knowledge and Experience Essential Experience of working in a dispensary / patient services environment Experience in providing clinical pharmacy services Experience of mentoring and supervising students, Trainee Pharmacists and / or Pharmacy Technicians Experience working within Medicines Information or Technical Services Contributes to the involvement of pharmacy services e.g audit, QI or service improvement Desirable Experience in hospital pharmacy practice Experience of working in a ward-based clinical environment Skills and Abilities Essential Demonstrable skills and ability to safely clinically screen a prescription request for the supply of a medicine Able to work independently, when required Able to manage their own workload effectively and escalate for support, when required Able to work under pressure Desirable Experience of working with Electronic Patient Records and digital prescribing systems Personal Qualities Essential Appreciate the importance of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Able to support the department's out of hours services Recognises limitations Committed to continuous professional development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
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
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362855
Job summary
As an ACA, youll provide non-emergency patient transport, helping people attend hospital appointments, access treatment, or return home safely. Youll ensure every journey is dignified, comfortable, and delivered with genuine care.
What you'll need:
- Full UK driving licence (less than 6 points and over 21 for insurancepurposes)
- A caring, professional attitude with great interpersonal skills
- All training is provided for this role, however, relevant experience is desirable
Main duties of the job
As an ACA, youll provide non-emergency patient transport, helping people attend hospital appointments, access treatment, or return home safely. Youll ensure every journey is dignified, comfortable, and delivered with genuine care.
What you'll need
- Full UK driving licence (less than 6 points and over 21 for insurancepurposes)
- A caring, professional attitude with great interpersonal skills
- All training is provided for this role, however, relevant experience is desirable
About us
Who We Are
Nerams Ltd is a trusted provider of health and social care transport services acrossthe UK. We support patients and communities through a range of specialist non-emergency and emergency transport operations. From frontline ambulance care topatient transport, our teams play a vital role in keeping people safe, comfortable, anddignified during their care journeys.
Everything we do is guided by our vision Aspiring to be better today and evenbetter tomorrow in everything we do and our five core values:
- CareWe put compassion at the heart of our service.
- TeamworkWe support each other to achieve shared success.
- QualityWe go above and beyond to maintain high standards.
- RespectWe treat every individual with dignity and understanding.
- HonestyWe are open, transparent, and accountable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,784.50 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0514-26-0003
Job locations
Nerams Ltd
Chilton
FERRYHILL
County Durham
DL17 0EW
United Kingdom
Nerams
Unit 5
194 Commerce Park, Stephenson Road
WASHINGTON
Tyne And Wear
NE37 3HT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Purpose of the Job
- Safely care for and transport non-emergency PTS patients and support event medical resilience.
- Ensure timely transportation to hospitals, treatment centres, day units and other care settings.
- Maintain patient safety by assessing risks and following safe working practices.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Undertake PTS duties including wheelchair clamping, patient assessment, manual handling, oxygen therapy, BLS/AED, airway and circulatory management, and medical/trauma emergencies within competence.
- Comply with patient care, safety protocols, policies and procedures.
- Complete practical assessments, skills development and mandatory training as required.
- Work as part of a double crew or independently where required.
- Maintain vehicles and equipment in a clean, safe and serviceable condition; complete daily checks and report defects.
- Provide a patient-focused, professional and supportive service, maintaining dignity, comfort and confidence.
- Safely transport patients and escorts between homes, hospitals, treatment centres and care facilities.
- Drive vehicles in accordance with road traffic law and conditions, prioritising the safety of passengers and other road users.
- Maintain a smooth and comfortable journey appropriate to the patient's condition.
- Maintain communication with local control using approved systems.
- Complete patient journey records and statistical information accurately and on time.
- Use technology effectively to meet contractual KPIs and performance targets.
- Provide appropriate assistance at incidents encountered during journeys and support colleagues where required.
- Secure patients' homes when unattended and safeguard valuables and personal belongings.
- Maintain, secure and restock Nerams equipment.
- Maintain a smart, professional appearance and comply with the business code of conduct.
- Report accidents, incidents and near misses promptly and accurately.
- Assess risks and, where appropriate, patient condition to ensure booked transport remains suitable.
- Provide professional and compassionate care while respecting patient dignity, cultural and religious beliefs.
- Maintain duty of care to patients, carers, relatives and escorts.
- Communicate relevant patient information to hospitals, healthcare, social care and other appropriate staff.
- Maintain flexibility to work weekends and Bank Holidays.
- Maintain competence in manual and mechanical handling equipment, including tail lifts, child/baby seats and wheelchair systems.
- Maintain geographical knowledge of the service area, including hospitals and treatment centres.
Confidentiality
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with the Data Protection Act and Caldicott guidance.
- Maintain awareness of Freedom of Information requirements.
Health & Safety and Risk Management
- Follow health and safety policies, safe working procedures and incident reporting processes.
- Report accidents, incidents, risks and near misses promptly.
- Use risk assessments to identify and control hazards.
- Attend mandatory and role-specific training.
- Comply with relevant health and safety legislation.
- Protect the health and safety of patients, colleagues, visitors and others.
Safeguarding
- Safeguard children and vulnerable adults encountered during duties.
- Follow relevant safeguarding guidance, policies and procedures.
Policies, Quality and IPC
- Comply with Nerams policies, procedures, protocols and current legislation.
- Ensure work meets required quality and performance standards.
- Follow Infection Prevention and Control guidance and relevant hand hygiene and PPE policies.
- Complete mandatory IPC training and follow measures to reduce healthcare-associated infections.
Working Relationships
- Maintain professional and respectful relationships with patients, carers, colleagues, members of the public and healthcare professionals.
- Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, hospital teams and operational/control staff.
Governance and Security
- Support safe and responsible services for staff, patients and the communities served.
- Comply with health, safety and information governance requirements.
- Report incidents through the Nerams reporting system.
- Maintain appropriate security within the work area.
Training and Development
- Be multi-skilled and support call centre operations when required.
- Participate in mentoring new staff where required.
- Identify development needs through appraisal and maintain CPD.
- Complete all mandatory training.
Equality and Diversity
- Treat staff, patients and visitors fairly and respectfully.
- Comply with equality policies and meet individual patient needs.
Special Conditions
- Duties may change according to service requirements.
- Enhanced DBS clearance is required.
Person SpecificationEssential Knowledge & Experience
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills gained through dealing with customers or the public.
- Stable education/employment record.
Essential Skills and Abilities
- Good communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
- Ability to safely undertake manual handling of patients and equipment.
- Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally, assertively and tactfully.
- Basic IT skills, including Word and email.
- Ability to successfully complete PTS Ambulance Person training and clinical/driver assessment.
- Willingness to undertake required training.
Essential Personal Attributes
- Self-disciplined and able to work independently and as part of a team.
- High standards of personal hygiene and professional presentation.
- Flexible to work rota hours, additional hours, nights, weekends and Bank Holidays.
- Able to pass the required occupational health assessment.
- Satisfactory DBS clearance.
- Full driving licence including at least a provisional C1 licence; maximum 3 penalty points for new entrants or 6 for existing employees.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
- Level 1 qualification such as NVQ1, BTEC Introductory Diploma or equivalent knowledge.
- Two GCSEs or equivalent at grade C or above, including Maths and English.
- Evidence of CPD and development of new skills/knowledge within the previous two years.
Desirable
- Knowledge of ambulance operational procedures.
- Knowledge of health and safety.
- Background in healthcare or customer service.
- At least 12 months' direct healthcare experience supported by theoretical and practical on-the-job training.
Job description Job responsibilities Main Purpose of the JobSafely care for and transport non-emergency PTS patients and support event medical resilience.Ensure timely transportation to hospitals, treatment centres, day units and other care settings.Maintain patient safety by assessing risks and following safe working practices.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesUndertake PTS duties including wheelchair clamping, patient assessment, manual handling, oxygen therapy, BLS/AED, airway and circulatory management, and medical/trauma emergencies within competence.Comply with patient care, safety protocols, policies and procedures.Complete practical assessments, skills development and mandatory training as required.Work as part of a double crew or independently where required.Maintain vehicles and equipment in a clean, safe and serviceable condition; complete daily checks and report defects.Provide a patient-focused, professional and supportive service, maintaining dignity, comfort and confidence.Safely transport patients and escorts between homes, hospitals, treatment centres and care facilities.Drive vehicles in accordance with road traffic law and conditions, prioritising the safety of passengers and other road users.Maintain a smooth and comfortable journey appropriate to the patient's condition.Maintain communication with local control using approved systems.Complete patient journey records and statistical information accurately and on time.Use technology effectively to meet contractual KPIs and performance targets.Provide appropriate assistance at incidents encountered during journeys and support colleagues where required.Secure patients' homes when unattended and safeguard valuables and personal belongings.Maintain, secure and restock Nerams equipment.Maintain a smart, professional appearance and comply with the business code of conduct.Report accidents, incidents and near misses promptly and accurately.Assess risks and, where appropriate, patient condition to ensure booked transport remains suitable.Provide professional and compassionate care while respecting patient dignity, cultural and religious beliefs.Maintain duty of care to patients, carers, relatives and escorts.Communicate relevant patient information to hospitals, healthcare, social care and other appropriate staff.Maintain flexibility to work weekends and Bank Holidays.Maintain competence in manual and mechanical handling equipment, including tail lifts, child/baby seats and wheelchair systems.Maintain geographical knowledge of the service area, including hospitals and treatment centres.ConfidentialityMaintain patient confidentiality in accordance with the Data Protection Act and Caldicott guidance.Maintain awareness of Freedom of Information requirements.Health & Safety and Risk ManagementFollow health and safety policies, safe working procedures and incident reporting processes.Report accidents, incidents, risks and near misses promptly.Use risk assessments to identify and control hazards.Attend mandatory and role-specific training.Comply with relevant health and safety legislation.Protect the health and safety of patients, colleagues, visitors and others.SafeguardingSafeguard children and vulnerable adults encountered during duties.Follow relevant safeguarding guidance, policies and procedures.Policies, Quality and IPCComply with Nerams policies, procedures, protocols and current legislation.Ensure work meets required quality and performance standards.Follow Infection Prevention and Control guidance and relevant hand hygiene and PPE policies.Complete mandatory IPC training and follow measures to reduce healthcare-associated infections.Working RelationshipsMaintain professional and respectful relationships with patients, carers, colleagues, members of the public and healthcare professionals.Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, hospital teams and operational/control staff.Governance and SecuritySupport safe and responsible services for staff, patients and the communities served.Comply with health, safety and information governance requirements.Report incidents through the Nerams reporting system.Maintain appropriate security within the work area.Training and DevelopmentBe multi-skilled and support call centre operations when required.Participate in mentoring new staff where required.Identify development needs through appraisal and maintain CPD.Complete all mandatory training.Equality and DiversityTreat staff, patients and visitors fairly and respectfully.Comply with equality policies and meet individual patient needs.Special ConditionsDuties may change according to service requirements.Enhanced DBS clearance is required.Person SpecificationEssential Knowledge & ExperienceEffective communication and interpersonal skills gained through dealing with customers or the public.Stable education/employment record.Essential Skills and AbilitiesGood communication, literacy and numeracy skills.Ability to safely undertake manual handling of patients and equipment.Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally, assertively and tactfully.Basic IT skills, including Word and email.Ability to successfully complete PTS Ambulance Person training and clinical/driver assessment.Willingness to undertake required training.Essential Personal AttributesSelf-disciplined and able to work independently and as part of a team.High standards of personal hygiene and professional presentation.Flexible to work rota hours, additional hours, nights, weekends and Bank Holidays.Able to pass the required occupational health assessment.Satisfactory DBS clearance.Full driving licence including at least a provisional C1 licence; maximum 3 penalty points for new entrants or 6 for existing employees.Essential Qualifications and ExperienceLevel 1 qualification such as NVQ1, BTEC Introductory Diploma or equivalent knowledge.Two GCSEs or equivalent at grade C or above, including Maths and English.Evidence of CPD and development of new skills/knowledge within the previous two years.DesirableKnowledge of ambulance operational procedures.Knowledge of health and safety.Background in healthcare or customer service.At least 12 months' direct healthcare experience supported by theoretical and practical on-the-job training.
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience dealing with customers or members of the public.
- Experience demonstrating effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to undertake manual handling, including handling patients and equipment.
- Experience handling sensitive situations professionally and tactfully.
- Experience or ability to complete the required PTS Ambulance Person clinical and driver training.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
Desirable
- L3 EFAW
- UK Driving Licence
- Enhanced DBS on the update service
Person Specification Experience Desirable Experience dealing with customers or members of the public. Experience demonstrating effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to undertake manual handling, including handling patients and equipment. Experience handling sensitive situations professionally and tactfully. Experience or ability to complete the required PTS Ambulance Person clinical and driver training. Qualifications Essential GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths Desirable L3 EFAW UK Driving Licence Enhanced DBS on the update service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Nerams Limited
Address
Nerams Ltd
Chilton
FERRYHILL
County Durham
DL17 0EW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://nerams.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Nerams Limited
Address
Nerams Ltd
Chilton
FERRYHILL
County Durham
DL17 0EW
United Kingdom
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https://nerams.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant HR Business Partner
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362851
Job summary
We are the largest Lead Employer in the country employing approximately 13,000 Post Graduate Doctors and Dentists in specialty training across a national geography, namely; North West, West Midlands, East of England, East Midlands, Thames Valley, Yorkshire and Humber and London and South East. As an established Lead Employer with over 15 years' experience; strong team working relationships both with our internal colleagues and external stakeholders are high priority.
Our Lead Employer Model is focused on improving the working lives of Colleagues-in-Training. The Lead Employer model is a collaborative one, with the responsibilities of the traditional employer shared between three major stakeholders, who are:
o Lead Employer - Employer for duration of training programme.
o Host Organisation - NHS Trusts / GP Practice / Hospices / Dental Practices and any other approved training placements are the Host Organisation location where the trainee works and carries out their training. They provide day to day supervision and management of our colleagues in training.
o NHS England - Oversee the education for Specialty Trainees, GP Registrars, Public Health and Dental Foundation.
Please be aware, that we may close a vacancy earlier than stated, should a sufficient number of applications be received, you are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience.
Main duties of the job
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant HR Business Partner to join our experienced and friendly HR Business Partner and Advisory Team in our Lead Employer Service. As an Assistant HR Business Partner for the Lead Employer Service you will have proven experience of working collaboratively and building positive stakeholder relationships.
Key responsibilities include:-
- Provide expert HR advice on complex employment matters in line with Lead Employer policies and procedures keeping in line with best practice and employment legislation.
- Working in partnership with the senior management team to provide professional customer focused HR advice, coaching and solutions that support the business in the identification and management of workforce issues and major change programmes.
- Support the development and implementation of robust systems and processes to enable effective monitoring and management employee relations issues.
- Analyse workforce information and Key Performance Indicators and work with the HR Business Partners to develop plans and strategies to support improvement and efficiency within the Service.
- Build effective working relationships with Trade Union Representatives.
We actively promote applications for flexible working. And you will be part of a team where we encourage and support each other's health and well-being.
Please note interviews will include assessment tasks.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
096-8312809
Job locations
Jubilee Court
Waterside
St Helens
WA9 1TT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Supporting the Business
To contribute to the development of the HR plan aligned to the service delivery objectives and standards required by the Lead Employer Service.
Anticipate the impact of external changes on the workforce and develop effective solutions and strategies to support the changing environment.
Provide management/workforce information as requested to enable the development of workforce plans.
Represent the service at various meetings and stakeholder events as required within our 6 NHSE regions.
Support the senior management team to maintain and develop professional HR services, systems, records and quality/control procedures.
Policies and Procedure
Support Host organisations and Health Education England in the interpretation of policies and procedures e.g. Sickness Absence, Maternity, Paternity and Adoption.
Deal with complex or highly sensitive matters as cascaded from the Employment Services team, senior management team, Host Trusts and NHSE.
Produce high quality written correspondence including letters, e-mails and memos, in line with corporate communications guidance and Trust policies and procedures.
Contribute to the development and review of HR policies and procedures specific to the Lead Employer Service.
Maintain effective employee relations with staff side to ensure the efficient and effective management of cases.
Workforce Development and Transformation
Lead by example, working in partnership with the Learning & Development team; develop a coaching culture across the service to support personal development and succession planning as identified.
Identify specific employment issues from workforce trends and staff feedback mechanisms to support the development of HR interventions to meet business needs.
Design and deliver HR skills training as required.
Lead Workforce thinking, encouraging innovation and championing workforce transformation to support service development.
Active participation in leadership of development projects.
Lead and project manage key HR initiatives in accordance with agreed requirements realising effective co-ordination of people, resource and talent ensuring the benefits are realised.
Workforce Planning and Information
Establish workforce metrics and performance targets and work closely with the Workforce information
team and HR Business Partners to produce regular monitoring reports for effective cascade of management information to key stakeholders.
Analyse workforce information and productivity measures and work with the HR Business Partners to develop plans and strategies to support improvement and efficiency within the Service.
HR Service Delivery
Influence business decisions to ensure account is taken of best practice human resource management.
Advise key stakeholders on complex, sensitive or contentious employee relations issues, providing support to
key stakeholders investigating complex cases when required and supporting hearings.
Review and develop HR Policies and Procedures in line with governance and legal requirements.
Negotiate terms and conditions of employment with staff side in respect of specific projects and activities.
Implement effective HR systems to record and monitor all case activity and monitor compliance in relation to data protection, E& & I and other HR related legislation
Ensure effective recording and monitoring systems are implemented and maintained for attendance management activity.
Service Improvement and Change Management
Contribute to the continuous improvement in the efficiency and effectiveness of the Lead Employer Service.
Seek customer service feedback from designated areas of responsibility and make recommendations to the Lead Employer Senior Management team as part of the delivery of the SLA.
Support in the transformation of, new ways of working and continuous improvement of the service.
Undertake and participate in projects as required.
To continually promote equality diversity and inclusion and undertake equality impact assessments as required.
Relationship Management and Networking
Develop effective relationships within Host Trusts and ensure the service is viewed positively by adding value to the Lead Employer Service.
Develop and maintain relationships within the wider HR community to enable networking and sharing of best practice.
Work closely with other HR colleagues to ensure a seamless and World Class HR service is delivered.
Team Leadership and Development
Support colleagues in their continuous professional development and provide training/coaching solutions as identified for the Employment Services team and key stakeholders.
Effectively manage the delegation of case work to members of the Employment Services Team/HR Advisory team as appropriate providing professional coaching to optimise their capability and career development potential.
Manage the monitoring of regular reports on contractual matters escalating any areas of concern to the HRBP
Escalate any highly complex cases to the HRBP and support with the development of plans to mitigate risks to the organisation.
Be responsible for own development, including attendance at mandatory training and continually keep up to date with changes to employment legislation and best practice.
Performance Management
Contribute to the achievement of the Lead Employer HR Service to deliver against the corporate objectives and the Lead Employer Service Level Agreement.
Co-ordinate the provision of accurate and timely information as requested.
Support key stakeholders in the analysis of HR metrics/statistics highlighting any trends.
Support key stakeholders in the development of action plans to address any areas which require improvement.
Coach and guide key stakeholders on specific employment relations issues emphasising the importance of good record keeping and data protection.
Employee/Stakeholder Engagement
Develop and maintain effective internal and external communication networks to support the delivery of the Lead Employer Service.
Build and maintain effective relationships with Staff Side representatives.
Contribute to the process of involvement, consultations, negotiations with staff and their representatives.
Actively promote positive behaviours, the Trusts values and culture across the division.
Champion the Equality Diversity and Inclusion agenda and proactively support key stakeholders to ensure the principles are embedded in their areas of responsibility.
Continually promote equality diversity and inclusion in policy development and undertake equality impact assessments when required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Supporting the Business
To contribute to the development of the HR plan aligned to the service delivery objectives and standards required by the Lead Employer Service.
Anticipate the impact of external changes on the workforce and develop effective solutions and strategies to support the changing environment.
Provide management/workforce information as requested to enable the development of workforce plans.
Represent the service at various meetings and stakeholder events as required within our 6 NHSE regions.
Support the senior management team to maintain and develop professional HR services, systems, records and quality/control procedures.
Policies and Procedure
Support Host organisations and Health Education England in the interpretation of policies and procedures e.g. Sickness Absence, Maternity, Paternity and Adoption.
Deal with complex or highly sensitive matters as cascaded from the Employment Services team, senior management team, Host Trusts and NHSE.
Produce high quality written correspondence including letters, e-mails and memos, in line with corporate communications guidance and Trust policies and procedures.
Contribute to the development and review of HR policies and procedures specific to the Lead Employer Service.
Maintain effective employee relations with staff side to ensure the efficient and effective management of cases.
Workforce Development and Transformation
Lead by example, working in partnership with the Learning & Development team; develop a coaching culture across the service to support personal development and succession planning as identified.
Identify specific employment issues from workforce trends and staff feedback mechanisms to support the development of HR interventions to meet business needs.
Design and deliver HR skills training as required.
Lead Workforce thinking, encouraging innovation and championing workforce transformation to support service development.
Active participation in leadership of development projects.
Lead and project manage key HR initiatives in accordance with agreed requirements realising effective co-ordination of people, resource and talent ensuring the benefits are realised.
Workforce Planning and Information
Establish workforce metrics and performance targets and work closely with the Workforce information
team and HR Business Partners to produce regular monitoring reports for effective cascade of management information to key stakeholders.
Analyse workforce information and productivity measures and work with the HR Business Partners to develop plans and strategies to support improvement and efficiency within the Service.
HR Service Delivery
Influence business decisions to ensure account is taken of best practice human resource management.
Advise key stakeholders on complex, sensitive or contentious employee relations issues, providing support to
key stakeholders investigating complex cases when required and supporting hearings.
Review and develop HR Policies and Procedures in line with governance and legal requirements.
Negotiate terms and conditions of employment with staff side in respect of specific projects and activities.
Implement effective HR systems to record and monitor all case activity and monitor compliance in relation to data protection, E& & I and other HR related legislation
Ensure effective recording and monitoring systems are implemented and maintained for attendance management activity.
Service Improvement and Change Management
Contribute to the continuous improvement in the efficiency and effectiveness of the Lead Employer Service.
Seek customer service feedback from designated areas of responsibility and make recommendations to the Lead Employer Senior Management team as part of the delivery of the SLA.
Support in the transformation of, new ways of working and continuous improvement of the service.
Undertake and participate in projects as required.
To continually promote equality diversity and inclusion and undertake equality impact assessments as required.
Relationship Management and Networking
Develop effective relationships within Host Trusts and ensure the service is viewed positively by adding value to the Lead Employer Service.
Develop and maintain relationships within the wider HR community to enable networking and sharing of best practice.
Work closely with other HR colleagues to ensure a seamless and World Class HR service is delivered.
Team Leadership and Development
Support colleagues in their continuous professional development and provide training/coaching solutions as identified for the Employment Services team and key stakeholders.
Effectively manage the delegation of case work to members of the Employment Services Team/HR Advisory team as appropriate providing professional coaching to optimise their capability and career development potential.
Manage the monitoring of regular reports on contractual matters escalating any areas of concern to the HRBP
Escalate any highly complex cases to the HRBP and support with the development of plans to mitigate risks to the organisation.
Be responsible for own development, including attendance at mandatory training and continually keep up to date with changes to employment legislation and best practice.
Performance Management
Contribute to the achievement of the Lead Employer HR Service to deliver against the corporate objectives and the Lead Employer Service Level Agreement.
Co-ordinate the provision of accurate and timely information as requested.
Support key stakeholders in the analysis of HR metrics/statistics highlighting any trends.
Support key stakeholders in the development of action plans to address any areas which require improvement.
Coach and guide key stakeholders on specific employment relations issues emphasising the importance of good record keeping and data protection.
Employee/Stakeholder Engagement
Develop and maintain effective internal and external communication networks to support the delivery of the Lead Employer Service.
Build and maintain effective relationships with Staff Side representatives.
Contribute to the process of involvement, consultations, negotiations with staff and their representatives.
Actively promote positive behaviours, the Trusts values and culture across the division.
Champion the Equality Diversity and Inclusion agenda and proactively support key stakeholders to ensure the principles are embedded in their areas of responsibility.
Continually promote equality diversity and inclusion in policy development and undertake equality impact assessments when required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level and/or equivalent qualification and/or relevant experience
- Level 7 CIPD qualified or working towards
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Chartered member of CIPD (MCIPD)
- Employment Law Qualification
- Project Management Qualification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Significant operational HR experience post qualification
- Experience of working and negotiating with Trade Unions
- Experience of workforce change programmes
- Experience of analysing workforce information
- Experience of workforce planning and modernisation
- Experience of building people management, competence, and capability
- Knowledge of TUPE legislation
- Experience in developing innovative workforce solutions to support the achievement of business goals
Desirable
- Worked in a senior HR role in the NHS of public sector organisation
- Experience of working in a business partner role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level and/or equivalent qualification and/or relevant experience
- Level 7 CIPD qualified or working towards
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Chartered member of CIPD (MCIPD)
- Employment Law Qualification
- Project Management Qualification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Significant operational HR experience post qualification
- Experience of working and negotiating with Trade Unions
- Experience of workforce change programmes
- Experience of analysing workforce information
- Experience of workforce planning and modernisation
- Experience of building people management, competence, and capability
- Knowledge of TUPE legislation
- Experience in developing innovative workforce solutions to support the achievement of business goals
Desirable
- Worked in a senior HR role in the NHS of public sector organisation
- Experience of working in a business partner role
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Jubilee Court
Waterside
St Helens
WA9 1TT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Jubilee Court
Waterside
St Helens
WA9 1TT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362848
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced and strategic clinical leader to join us as a Senior Clinical Pharmacist. This is a temporary senior leadership role with the potential to become permanent. You will be responsible for shaping our medicines optimisation strategy, strengthening clinical governance, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across our practice.
Working closely with the Partners and senior leadership team, you will lead our pharmacy and medicines management team, drive continuous improvement, and support the delivery of outstanding patient care.
Main duties of the job
The Senior Pharmacist will provide executive leadership for medicines optimisation, prescribing governance and clinical governance across the organisation. The role includes leading medicines-related audits and quality improvement programmes, overseeing patient safety and risk management systems, ensuring compliance with CQC and NHS regulatory requirements, and supporting the delivery of QOF and enhanced services.
The postholder will also lead and develop the pharmacy team, provide strategic assurance to the leadership team, and represent WellBN at PCN, ICB and wider NHS meetings.
About us
WellBN is a progressive multi-site GP practice providing primary care across Brighton & Hove. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred healthcare through clinical excellence, innovation and collaborative working.
Our teams work across multiple sites to provide accessible services for our diverse local communities. We value continuous improvement, strong governance and a supportive working environment where staff are encouraged to develop and contribute to the future of primary care.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£65,000 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A3216-26-0016
Job locations
18-19 Western Road
Hove
BN3 1AE
United Kingdom
Benfield Valley Healthcare Hub
Old Shoreham Road
Portslade
BRIGHTON
BN41 1XR
United Kingdom
Doctors Surgery
14 Burwash Road
HOVE
East Sussex
BN3 8GQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Senior Clinical Phamacist is a senior leadership role responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for medicines optimisation, prescribing governance, clinical governance and regulatory compliance across WellBN's multi-site practice.
Working closely with the Partners and senior leadership team, the postholder will lead the pharmacy and medicines management team, oversee patient safety and risk management systems, and ensure compliance with CQC standards and NHS contractual requirements.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Medicines Optimisation and Prescribing Governance
- Lead the medicines optimisation strategy across all practice sites.
- Oversee prescribing quality, safety and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and implement systems to support evidence-based prescribing.
- Lead medicines-related audits and improvement programmes.
- Monitor prescribing performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Clinical Governance and Patient Safety
- Provide strategic leadership for clinical governance across the practice.
- Oversee patient safety, risk management and incident reporting processes.
- Promote a culture of learning, openness and continuous improvement.
- Support the investigation of significant events and implementation of learning.
Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance
- Lead medicines-related CQC readiness and ongoing compliance activity.
- Ensure governance policies and procedures remain current and compliant.
- Coordinate quality assurance programmes across all sites.
- Provide governance and assurance reports to Partners and senior leaders.
Quality Improvement and Audit
- Develop and deliver the annual medicines audit and quality improvement programme.
- Monitor quality indicators and service performance data.
- Use data to drive improvements in safety, quality and efficiency.
- Support innovation and service redesign.
Leadership and Management
- Lead, support and develop the pharmacy and medicines management team.
- Provide professional leadership, coaching and mentorship.
- Promote staff engagement, wellbeing and development.
Strategic and External Leadership
- Support delivery of QOF and enhanced service requirements.
- Contribute to organisational strategy and business planning.
- Represent WellBN at PCN, ICB and wider NHS meetings.
- Build effective relationships with commissioners, regulators and partner organisations.
- Identify Opportunities for efficiency and service improvement.
- Support achievement of contractual and organisational objectives.
Job description Job responsibilities The Senior Clinical Phamacist is a senior leadership role responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for medicines optimisation, prescribing governance, clinical governance and regulatory compliance across WellBN's multi-site practice.Working closely with the Partners and senior leadership team, the postholder will lead the pharmacy and medicines management team, oversee patient safety and risk management systems, and ensure compliance with CQC standards and NHS contractual requirements.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesMedicines Optimisation and Prescribing GovernanceLead the medicines optimisation strategy across all practice sites.Oversee prescribing quality, safety and cost-effectiveness.Develop and implement systems to support evidence-based prescribing.Lead medicines-related audits and improvement programmes.Monitor prescribing performance and identify opportunities for improvement.Clinical Governance and Patient SafetyProvide strategic leadership for clinical governance across the practice.Oversee patient safety, risk management and incident reporting processes.Promote a culture of learning, openness and continuous improvement.Support the investigation of significant events and implementation of learning.Regulatory Compliance and Quality AssuranceLead medicines-related CQC readiness and ongoing compliance activity.Ensure governance policies and procedures remain current and compliant.Coordinate quality assurance programmes across all sites.Provide governance and assurance reports to Partners and senior leaders.Quality Improvement and AuditDevelop and deliver the annual medicines audit and quality improvement programme.Monitor quality indicators and service performance data.Use data to drive improvements in safety, quality and efficiency.Support innovation and service redesign.Leadership and ManagementLead, support and develop the pharmacy and medicines management team.Provide professional leadership, coaching and mentorship.Promote staff engagement, wellbeing and development.Strategic and External LeadershipSupport delivery of QOF and enhanced service requirements.Contribute to organisational strategy and business planning.Represent WellBN at PCN, ICB and wider NHS meetings.Build effective relationships with commissioners, regulators and partner organisations.Identify Opportunities for efficiency and service improvement.Support achievement of contractual and organisational objectives.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration with the GPhC, GMC, NMC or another relevant professional body.
Desirable
- Independent Prescriber qualification.
- Postgraduate qualification in leadership or management.
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Excellent leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical colleagues across a multi-site organisation.
- Ability to use data, evidence and performance information to drive improvement.
- Strong commitment to patient safety, quality improvement and good governance.
Experience
Essential
- Significant senior leadership experience within primary care or NHS services.
- Extensive knowledge and experience of medicines optimisation and prescribing governance.
- Strong understanding of clinical governance, risk management and patient safety.
- Experience of leading quality improvement and audit programmes.
- Knowledge and understanding of CQC standards, NHS contractual requirements and relevant regulatory frameworks.
Desirable
- Experience of working at PCN, ICB or wider system leadership level.
- Experience of leading large-scale transformation programmes.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current professional registration with the GPhC, GMC, NMC or another relevant professional body. Desirable Independent Prescriber qualification. Postgraduate qualification in leadership or management. Skills and Attributes Essential Excellent leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical colleagues across a multi-site organisation. Ability to use data, evidence and performance information to drive improvement. Strong commitment to patient safety, quality improvement and good governance. Experience Essential Significant senior leadership experience within primary care or NHS services. Extensive knowledge and experience of medicines optimisation and prescribing governance. Strong understanding of clinical governance, risk management and patient safety. Experience of leading quality improvement and audit programmes. Knowledge and understanding of CQC standards, NHS contractual requirements and relevant regulatory frameworks. Desirable Experience of working at PCN, ICB or wider system leadership level. Experience of leading large-scale transformation programmes.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
WellBN
Address
18-19 Western Road
Hove
BN3 1AE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wellbn.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
WellBN
Address
18-19 Western Road
Hove
BN3 1AE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wellbn.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Ultrasound Sonographer
Medinet Clinical Services Limited View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362845
Job summary
We are seeking experienced and suitably qualified Ultrasound Sonographers to support the delivery of diagnostic antenatal ultrasound services within the Fetal Medicine Unit.
This is a diagnostic imaging role focused on antenatal ultrasound scanning and does not include outpatient clinics, theatre work or complex fetal medicine consultations.
The successful candidates will work alongside the Trust's existing ultrasound and fetal medicine teams, providing high-quality diagnostic scanning for pregnant patients across a range of routine antenatal pathways.
The service is delivered using Trust-provided ultrasound equipment and digital reporting systems, with appropriate support and induction provided by the Authority's Screening Support Sonographer.
Main duties of the job
- Undertake a range of routine antenatal ultrasound examinations, including:
- Obstetric anomaly scans (FASP), including uterine artery Dopplers
- Fetal growth scans
- Nuchal translucency (NT) and dating scans
- Twin pregnancy anatomy and growth scans
- Accurately document and report ultrasound findings in line with relevant NHS and national screening standards.
- Recognise abnormal or unexpected findings and escalate appropriately to the fetal medicine/clinical team.
- Work collaboratively with the Trusts Fetal Medicine and Ultrasound teams.
- Maintain high standards of patient care, clinical governance and professional practice.
- Work within your competence, professional registration and agreed scope of practice.
About us
Medinet is a leading UK provider of specialist clinical services, working in partnership with NHS organisations to increase clinical capacity, reduce waiting lists and improve patient access to high-quality care.
With over 20 years of experience supporting the NHS, Medinet delivers flexible insourcing services across a broad range of elective specialties. Our services are designed around the individual requirements of NHS Trusts, utilising existing hospital facilities and providing experienced clinical teams to deliver additional activity safely and efficiently.
Medinet has a network of more than 6,000 registered clinicians across the UK, supported by a dedicated full-time clinical team providing governance, assurance and oversight of service delivery.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience £80,000 per year DOE
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
E0051-26-0027
Job locations
Southend University Hospital
Prittlewell Chase
Westcliff-on-Sea
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful Sonographer will be responsible for independently undertaking a range of routine and specialist antenatal ultrasound examinations within their scope of competence, including:
- Fetal Anomaly Scans (FASP compliant), including uterine artery Doppler assessment 45-minute appointments
- Fetal Growth Scans 30-minute appointments
- Dating and Nuchal Translucency (NT) Scans 30-minute appointments
- Twin Pregnancy Anatomy and Growth Scans 60-minute appointments
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful Sonographer will be responsible for independently undertaking a range of routine and specialist antenatal ultrasound examinations within their scope of competence, including:
- Fetal Anomaly Scans (FASP compliant), including uterine artery Doppler assessment 45-minute appointments
- Fetal Growth Scans 30-minute appointments
- Dating and Nuchal Translucency (NT) Scans 30-minute appointments
- Twin Pregnancy Anatomy and Growth Scans 60-minute appointments
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- HCPC registered or equivalent professional registration.
- Demonstrable experience in obstetric ultrasound.
- Competent in routine antenatal ultrasound scanning.
- Ability to undertake anomaly, growth and dating scans independently.
- Ability to undertake twin pregnancy anatomy and growth scans.
- Ability to recognise abnormal findings and escalate appropriately.
- Good understanding of clinical governance and patient safety.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Previous experience working within a Fetal Medicine Unit.
- Experience within an NHS antenatal screening service.
- Current FASP experience.
- Current NT licence and DQASS participation.
- Experience undertaking uterine artery Doppler assessment.
- Experience with twin pregnancy anatomy and growth scanning.
- Familiarity with NHS ultrasound reporting and digital systems.
Qualifications
Essential
- All scanning practitioners must hold an accredited postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound (DMU, PgDip, or equivalent CASE-accredited programme).
- Staff undertaking NT scans must hold a current, valid Nuchal Translucency (NT) licence and be actively participating in DQASS with no red flags.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- HCPC registered or equivalent professional registration.
- Demonstrable experience in obstetric ultrasound.
- Competent in routine antenatal ultrasound scanning.
- Ability to undertake anomaly, growth and dating scans independently.
- Ability to undertake twin pregnancy anatomy and growth scans.
- Ability to recognise abnormal findings and escalate appropriately.
- Good understanding of clinical governance and patient safety.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Previous experience working within a Fetal Medicine Unit.
- Experience within an NHS antenatal screening service.
- Current FASP experience.
- Current NT licence and DQASS participation.
- Experience undertaking uterine artery Doppler assessment.
- Experience with twin pregnancy anatomy and growth scanning.
- Familiarity with NHS ultrasound reporting and digital systems.
Qualifications
Essential
- All scanning practitioners must hold an accredited postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound (DMU, PgDip, or equivalent CASE-accredited programme).
- Staff undertaking NT scans must hold a current, valid Nuchal Translucency (NT) licence and be actively participating in DQASS with no red flags.
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
Medinet Clinical Services Limited
Address
Southend University Hospital
Prittlewell Chase
Westcliff-on-Sea
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Medinet Clinical Services Limited
Address
Southend University Hospital
Prittlewell Chase
Westcliff-on-Sea
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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