Job description

Job responsibilities

Accurately detail information on patients records within the clinical system

Maintain and monitor the practice appointment system

Process personal, telephone and e-requests for appointments

Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the

callers request appropriately

Signpost patients to the correct service

Initiate contact with and respond to, requests from patients, team members and external agencies

Data entry of new and temporary registrations and relevant patient information as required

Input data into patients healthcare records as necessary

Direct requests for information, i.e., DSAR, insurance/solicitors letters and DVLA forms to the administrative team

Manage all queries as necessary in an efficient manner

Carry out system searches as requested

Support all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested

Undertake a broad spectrum of administrative duties commensurate with the role

Be an integral part of the general practice team

Act as a chaperone as required

Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on safeguarding adults and safeguarding children

Support in the delivery of enhanced services and other service requirements

Undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes

Contribute to and embrace the spectrum of clinical governance

Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times

The successful applicant will have a duty to conform to the following:

Equality and Diversity

Patients and their families have the right to be treated fairly and be routinely involved in decisions about their treatment and care. They can expect to be treated with dignity and respect and will not be discriminated against on any grounds including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Patients have a responsibility to treat other patients and our staff with dignity and respect.

Staff have the right to be treated fairly in recruitment and career progression. Staff can expect to work in an environment where diversity is valued, and equality of opportunity is promoted. Staff will not be discriminated against on any grounds including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Staff have a responsibility to ensure that they treat our patients and their colleagues with dignity and respect.

Health & Safety including Fire Safety

The post-holder is to manage and assess risk within the areas of responsibility, ensuring adequate measures are in place to protect staff and patients and monitor work areas and practices to ensure they are safe and free from hazards and conform to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines.

All personnel have a duty to take reasonable care of health and safety at work for themselves, their team and others and to cooperate with employers to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

Confidentiality

Patients entrust and permit us to collect and retain sensitive information relating to their health and other matters pertaining to their care. They do so in confidence and have a right to expect all staff will respect their privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with the general public

Desirable

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting
• Experience of administrative duties

Qualifications

Essential

• A good standard of education with an expectation of having both GCSE Maths and English at Grade C (Level 4) or above, or Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills and effective in communicating and understanding patient needs
• Competent in the use of MS Office and Outlook
• Ability to use own initiative, discretion, and sensitivity
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Good organisational skills
• Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort
• High levels of integrity and loyalty
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Flexible and cooperative

Desirable

• Clinical IT system user skills and the ability to record accurate notes
• Understanding of safeguarding adults and children

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

South Durham Health CIC

Address

The Surgery

Bevan Grove

Shotton Colliery

Durham

DH6 2LQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.southdurhamhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To act as the Validation Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the MMC, providing leadership in all validation activities to ensure they are all carried out in compliance with EU GMP.
• To introduce and manage core Pharmaceutical Quality Systems (PQS) in relation to equipment management i.e. Validation Master Plan (VMP), New equipment introduction processes,equipment validation, revalidation, repairs, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), Permit to work (PTW).
• To lead Outsourced Activity management of contractors e.g. supplier approval of contractors, Quality Technical Agreements, Monitoring of outsourced activity reporting system and supplier review.
• To introduce and manage core Pharmaceutical Quality Systems (PQS) in relation to New Product Introduction and act as the Quality Risk Management (QRM) lead for process design e.g. Critical Process Parameters (CPP) / Critical Quality Attributes (CQA) and Product Quality Reviews (PQR).
• To provide specialist QA oversight of Process Validations such as Aseptic Process Simulation (APS), operator validation, gowning validation, transfer disinfection, cleaning validation / residue testing, transport validation, temperature mapping, container / closure validation and QC method validation in collaboration with the Quality Control and Production teams.
• To lead the site wide approach to computerised system validation and data integrity GMP requirements.
• To oversee the Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) and environmental monitoring programme in collaboration with the Site Microbiologist and the wider team. To build and manage the QA capacity planning.
• To manage and oversee unit crisis management procedures and planned, and unplanned site shutdown.
• To manage the QA validation team, consisting of validation specialists and computerised system validators.
• To develop and execute training plans for QA validation team.
• Deliver training on relevant QA systems site wide.
• To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadershipstyle which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

Person Specification

Qualifications / Professional Registration

Essential

• Degree in relevant scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
• Master Qualification in a scientific discipline (preferably in Pharmaceutical Manufacture) or equivalent demonstrable experience.
• Eligible for Professional Registration e.g. General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council HCPC or Royal Society for Chemistry (RSC),Royal Society for Biology (RSB), Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS).
• Post graduate qualification in Pharmaceutical Validation / Quality Assurance or equivalent experience.

Desirable

• Management qualification
• Professional Registration

Experience and knowledge

Essential

• Post qualification experience in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Quality Control or Quality Assurance.
• Experience of Quality Risk Management (QRM) and it's application in process design
• Extensive experience in the management and maintenance of pharmaceutical quality systems. Such as: Deviations, Change Control, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, Quality Risk Management, Complaints, Recall, Supplier approval and management of outsourced activity.
• Evidence of continuing education/professional CPD.

Desirable

• Experience of computerised systems validation as per EU GMP Annex 11
• Demonstrated experience of working in sterile manufacture in accordance with EU GMP Annex 1.
• Experience of New Production Introduction management
• Experience managing a team / department
• Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools
• Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods

Other requirements

Essential

• You may also need to travel between Trust premises as required for the performance of your duties. You may also be expected to work at any of the trust sites. The Trust would consider making reasonable adjustments to the role, if necessary, to enable a disabled person to undertake the role.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Manufacturing and Innovation Hub

Avenue Road

Seaton Delaval

NE25 0QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information for this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Part III or 13 of NMC live register
• Degree/diploma in adult / mental health nursing
• Willingness to undertake mentorship training and responsibilities
• A broad understanding of relevant policy, legislation drivers and their application to clinical and service area
• An understanding of relevant clinical practice/standards within identified clinical area
• Standard IT skills

Desirable

• Be on the live register for mentors
• Demonstrable experience of mentoring pre-registration students
• Evidence of current CPD/formal qualifications at an advanced level e.g. degree or post graduate level or equivalent knowledge/experiential learning
• Full understanding of relevant policy, drivers and their application to clinical and service area
• Full understanding/application of relevant clinical practice/standards/audit within identified clinical area

Experience

Essential

• Willingness to undertake and complete preceptorship; facilitating the transition for newly qualified nurse booklet and core competency development programme.
• Appropriate knowledge/experience of working in Addictions Nursing
• Understanding of caseload management responsibilities

Desirable

• Successful completion of preceptorship Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the clinical area at specialist level of care
• Evidence of specialist practice skills and able to demonstrate the impact of this on practice change/development
• Evidence of promoting/supporting active user/carer involvement/participation
• Act as Care Programme Approach (CPA) co -ordinator

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Able to demonstrate effective interpersonal/communication skills Evidence of good time management skills
• Work within the culture of improving working lives and working time directive
• Ability to demonstrate ethical values and attitudes within a culture of equality and diversity
• Ability to commute between the various sites

Desirable

• Awareness of leadership/management skills and qualities
• Working knowledge of Trust policies and procedures
• Ability to manage daily operations and maintain a safe working environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Address

East Riding Partnership Goole

100 Boothferry Road

Goole

DN14 6AE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.humber.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

To provide a safe and nutritious meal service to patients, staff and visitors, participate in the preparation of functions and special events.

JOB DIMENSIONS

Responsible for handling cash.

KEY RESULT AREAS:

• To prepare meals for patients, staff and visitors to the required standard whilst adhering to Food Hygiene General Regulations 1995.
• To work as part of a team and assist in developing the catering services to reach its full potential.
• At the discretion of the Catering Supervisor to undertake duties in other areas of the department to ensure the smooth running of the service.
• As and when required to work on other Trust sites to ensure the smooth running of the Trust wide catering services.
• To develop personal skills to assist in the achievement of departmental objectives
• To lend guidance where applicable.
• Identify and act on problems.

To handle cash and clear away post meal times, whilst observing food hygiene regulations and health and safety.

• Ensure the dining room maintains required hygiene standards, working with cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Provide an efficient service for meetings, working lunches and various functions.

Trust Values:

The Trust is committed to ensuring the highest standards of care and treatment and expects that all staff treat people e.g, service users, their carers, relatives, friends, colleagues, visitors etc, with dignity and respect at all time. The post holder must all time act in accordance with the Trusts Values:

We put the person first and in the centre

We know that families and carers matter

We are respectful, honest, open and transparent

We improve and aim to be outstanding

We are relevant today and ready for tomorrow

Safeguarding:

Report any concerns regarding the safety or wellbeing of children, adults service users, members of their families etc, in accordance with Trust Policy.

Prevent and respond appropriately to abuse and understand own role in this by undertaking Safeguarding training.

Trust policies and commitments to be read in line with the relevant Trust Policy:

All staff employed by the Trust must comply with the Trusts policies and procedures, undertake appropriate training required for their role and commit to:

ensure they are aware of the Whistleblowing Policy and how they raise concerns;

maintain confidentiality, in line with the Trusts Confidentiality Policy and Code of Conduct;

understand their personal responsibilities with regards to data quality for any information which they create, use or process in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), The Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA) and Trust Data Protection policy

comply with the provisions of The Trusts Health and Safety Policy and Protocol. Ensuring their own safety and that of colleagues, service users and visitors. Know the action to be taken in the event of a fire and must undertake fire training annually;

receive supervision in line with the Trusts Supervision Policy and an annual Appraisal in line with the Trusts Appraisal Policy, during which mandatory, role specific and personal development needs should be identified and agreed;

understand their responsibilities under the Trusts Equal Opportunities in Employment Policy and ensure that they adhere to the provisions of the policy;

recognise, respect and support the equality diversity of staff, colleagues, service users, carers and the public. Contribute to a working environment which promotes and responds positively to difference and diversity;

ensure they carry out their duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the age of 18 years, as issued under Section 11 of The Children Act 2004, by being familiar with and adhering to Trust safeguarding policies and participating in relevant training;

comply with their professional responsibilities to develop their practice and deliver care through a Clinical Governance framework (i.e. CPD, Audit, Supervision);

demonstrate, through practice and practical understanding, the importance of the continual development of individual, team and service wide quality improvement;

abide by relevant codes of professional practice, with the organisation taking action when codes of conduct are breached;

work flexibly to meet the needs of the service/organisation, whilst working within a culture of progressive employment practices and commitment to the Investors in People (IiP) Standards.

adhere to the Trusts smoke free policies, which prohibits smoking anywhere on Trust grounds;

being socially responsible by complying with measures that support the Trust in reducing or offsetting our environmental impact;

Identify and report risks, hazards, incidents, accidents and near misses promptly;

In addition to the Trusts own responsibilities under the Health and Social Care Act 2008, Code of Practice on the prevention and control of infections and related guidance, for your safety, ALL staff (and contractors) are responsible for ensuring their work adheres to this Code in the delivery of safe patient care.

This job description is an outline of the main duties of the post. The postholder will be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the band as directed. The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with thepostholder when necessary and in line with the service developments.

For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.

We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. We strongly discourage this and will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable catering experience.
• Relevant experience of team working.
• Experience of dealing with customers.

Desirable

• Experience in till operation.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Flexible attitude to working arrangements.
• Friendly outgoing personality.
• Available to work in different locations.

Physical Attributes

Essential

• Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).

Qualifications

Essential

• 706/1 & 2 or equivalent NVQ grade (or commitment to work towards).
• Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate or working towards.

Special Knowledge/Skills

Essential

• Ability to work as a team member and use own initiative.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise own workload.
• Ability to communicate well with colleagues, Trust staff and patients.
• Working knowledge of HACCP System.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Fieldhead Hospital

Ouchthorpe Lane

Wakefield

WF1 3SP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Team Leader will be responsible for the management and leadership of three teams within childrens specialist services including the Community Paediatric Service, the Neurodevelopmental Pathway (NDP) and the Neurodevelopmental Nursing Teams across the Borough of Warrington. The purpose of this role is to ensure effective, efficient, timely delivery of high-quality clinical services.

The post holder will be one of a number of Team Leaders in childrens services across Bridgewater, who report to the Operational Manager and will be based at the child development centre in Warrington.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managerial/Leadership:

To support staff to deliver high quality services that focus on meeting quality outcomes for service users and that adhere to national and professional guidance.

Support the team to approach each case as an individual, to listen, understand and support the service user through their access to the service, involving them and their family as much as possible in all decisions about their care.

The role includes undertaking clinical work for a minimum 20% of their time undertaking highly complex clinical assessments and developing plans of care.

Ensure there is high quality supportive written information available to share with the child/young person and their families to help service users to understand the clinical decisions made, and their role in managing their own and/or their childs care.

Understand and manage the clinical risks and needs of the varied client groups who access the service.

To understand and deliver to the commissioning priorities in the localities covered by your teams services.

Plan the delivery of inclusive services, removing any barriers to equal outcomes for all our service users.

Oversee the management of the service area, ensuring appropriate referral pathways across teams are cohesive and interface to ensure smooth transition of clients between teams.

Ensure there is a mechanism for Clinical Supervision within the team to provide support to the team and to ensure maintenance of consistent clinical decision making and practice.

Ensure expectations of the service are managed by staff and understood by our service users.

To build a customer focused team to actively collect and analyse service user feedback and use it to improve service quality.

To support staff to appropriately advocate for children and families, sharing their experiences to inform service improvement.

To build relationships with other Bridgewater Team Leaders / services and partner providers across local Childrens Services network, including local parent/carer groups

Identify ways of communicating effectively on difficult, complex, and sensitive issues, supporting others to communicate, and updating and maintaining records and reports.

Support staff to manage their workload and to achieve a work life balance which is consistent with maintaining good physical and mental health in the workplace, with reference to Trust policies.

Support staff where health issues or life events impact on their ability to work, in line with Bridgewater Human Resources policies.

To support and cover for other team leaders ensuring there is a continuity of support for staff and service users at all times.

Devise and update a workforce plan to ensure correct posts and staffing for service delivery in the specified clinical area/s, working with the Operational Manager to match capacity with demand.

To ensure all aspects of organisational policies are implemented including recruitment policy and process, induction of new staff into the service, clinical supervision, personal development processes and exit interviews.

Manage the budget relating to the team in conjunction with Operational Manager

Follow procedure for managing risks and incidents and action, accordingly, sharing lessons learned.

Manage capacity and workload for the team, allocating workload equitably.

Effectively implement the attendance management policy

To contribute to performance management by collection and evaluation of data and quality analysis for the team.

To be accountable for timely reporting for areas including client data, annual leave, expenses, study leave

To monitor and report to Operational Manager any general HR issues discussing and taking action as appropriate.

Manage complaints and incidents within the service, implementing action plans as required.

Manage performance issues with staff such as capability, poor performance, grievances, discipline and sickness absence, ensuring proactive approaches in line with organisational policy and with support of Operational Manager

Respond to additional requests for information in your area of responsibility eg Freedom of Information requests, CQC reporting.

Maintain and implement business continuity plans as required.

Ensure effective use of physical and financial resources including the ordering of supplies and equipment.

To ensure, as far as possible, that the working environment is safe, and staff adhere to lone working policy.

To provide leadership and support by promoting professional development and encouraging clinical supervision

Contribute to the development of organisational policy and practice.

Understand the service delivery issues for the professional groups within the team.

Keep abreast of the changing NHS and local borough contexts.

Link with Team Leads, Specialists and staff from other Bridgewater Boroughs to align practice where possible.

Share quality improvement ideas from your team, linking in with other Team Leads, Clinical Lead and Operational Manager.

Contribute to the development of bids for tenders relevant to the service, collating and sharing relevant information and evidence from the team. Work with the bid team to develop service models for which the benefits and supporting evidence are clear.

Encourage areas for improvement in clinical practice based on evidence or clinical guidelines, taking into context the available resource.

In collaboration with clinical specialists take a lead role in the evaluation of clinical practice to identify and implement change to continuously improve the standards of clinical care

To work in partnership with other agencies to develop integrated strategies and enable integrated service delivery.

Maintain your own knowledge about developments within your professional group, linking in with professional peers across the organisation and taking advantage of regional and national events, programmes, training courses.

Represent the organisation where representation is needed along with Operational Manager

Ensure you and all staff maintain competence and fitness to practice, are registered with appropriate governing bodies and take action where standards are not met, or registrations not maintained.

Ensure student placements are provided and assessed according to regional agreements and requirements.

To access peer support opportunities with other team leads for joint problem solving.

To support improvement by means of PPD, audit activity and peer review.

Maintain an understanding of the skills and competencies within the group and maintain a Training Needs Analysis for the team.

Monitor and report compliance with statutory and mandatory training for the team.

Adhere to the PPD policy guidelines and timeframes for yourself and others.

To ensure the team develop strong partnerships with the other providers of health, education, and social care and/or external organisations, developing integrated working arrangements which maximise the achievement of the agreed outcomes for the child, young person, and family.

To act within your competence and limits of authority. This involves developing effective relationships and communication channels with the leadership team, escalating any concerns quickly for support and resolution.

To allocate and monitor the progress and quality of work in your area of responsibility.

Person Specification

Job Specific Requirements

Essential

• The ability to travel independently across the Trust.
• Ability to work flexibly across the Bridgewater footprint

Sponsorship

Essential

• Do you have the right to stay and work in the UK without sponsorship (share-codes will be checked if applicable).

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• In depth knowledge of professional provision to children and young people.
• In depth knowledge of relevant procedures including safeguarding children, SEN procedures and other legal frameworks.
• Leadership skills
• Ability to achieve objectives in an inclusive and collaborative manner.
• Governance and risk management skills
• Strong oral and written presentation skills.
• Ability to think strategically and problem solve.
• Negotiation skills.
• Basis IT skills to utilise Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Desirable

• Workforce planning skills

Relationships

Essential

• If you are related to a director or have a relationship with a director or employee of an appointing organisation, please state the relationship.

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised Health Professional qualification, either a Registered Nurse or a Speech and Language therapist
• Registered member of relevant professional body
• Successful completion of postgraduate specialist clinical short courses up to Masters degree equivalent.
• Advanced theoretical knowledge and practical experience of delivering clinical services at high level
• Evidence of ongoing personal and professional development.
• Evidence of successful completion of management short courses or training.

Desirable

• Management qualification.

Experience

Essential

• Significant professional post qualification clinical experience working with children and young people, with in this field and evidence of reflective practice and application of learning
• Experience of performance management
• Significant experience contributing to integrated, multi-professional and multi-agency child development processes and pathways.
• Experience of effectively engaging with children and families as service users.
• Experience of contributing to policy, planning and service redesign to improve quality and efficiency.
• Experience of actively participating in safeguarding children processes and advising clinical staff how to act on concerns regarding the welfare of a child

Desirable

• Experience in dealing with Human Resources issues such as recruitment and retention, performance management, sickness, annual leave.
• Experience of working with children and young people with learning, developmental, and/or neurodiverse conditions/disabilities.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (BCH)

Address

Warrington Child Health Unit

Sandy Lane

Warrington

WA2 9HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://northcheshireandmersey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 29/09/2026

Person Specification

Qualifications & Knowledge

Essential

• Literate and numerate
• Basic Health & Safety, COSHH, moving and handling (on the job training)
• Food Safety Level 2 or equivalent

Desirable

• Good level of general education
• NVQ 2
• Welcome host

Experience

Essential

• Experience in working in hospitality or kitchen environment

Desirable

• Experience of dealing with the general public
• Experience in working in a large scale kitchen environment

Language Requirements

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (level 1)

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

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist within the Flying Start team, you will support children aged 0 to 4 years with speech, language and communication needs through assessment, intervention and parent support. The successful candidate will contribute to universal, targeted and specialist approaches to speech and language development.Working within a multidisciplinary early yearsservice, you will deliver evidence-based interventions in a variety of settings.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 05/10/2026

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Degree in Speech & Language Therapy
• HCPC registration
• RCSLT membership
• Knowledge of national and local policies and initiatives relevant to the caseload
• Knowledge of a wide range of specialist assessment tools and procedures relevant to the caseload
• Knowledge of differential diagnosis relevant to SLCN in children
• Knowledge of selecting, setting and evaluating treatment goals
• Knowledge of therapeutic interventions relevant to the caseload, and ability to demonstrate the evidence base for these approaches
• Knowledge of legal and professional issues relating to confidentiality and record keeping

Desirable

• Basic counselling
• Understanding of the principles of audit/ clinical governance
• Basic understanding of qualitative and quantitative research approaches
• Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety issues
• Knowledge of bilingualism and considerations necessary when delivering therapy in a bilingual environment

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs in a range of settings, and including individual and group work.
• Experience of a wide range of assessment and therapy techniques and their application.
• Meeting clients' needs through collaborative working with carers and other professionals.
• Experience of working in childcare, nursery or school settings.
• Experience of multidisciplinary team working

Desirable

• Experience of working in specialist units/classes
• Experience of delivering training to a range of audiences
• Experience of supervising support workers
• Experience of involvement in audit and other service evaluation techniques

Other

Essential

• Able to travel across Hywel Dda Health Board in a timely manner
• Flexible approach to the needs of the services based upon work pressures within base and elsewhere

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Flying Start Centre,

Cross Park, Pennar,

Pembroke Dock,

SA72 6SW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work closely with external training providers and internal stakeholders to facilitate the delivery of apprenticeship programmes and will lead on apprenticeship compliance across the organisation.

The full job description with person specification is attached on this advert.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Engagement and Stakeholder Management Experience
• Apprenticeship Experience
• Coordinating Learning Experiences
• Promoting events such as National Apprenticeship Week

Desirable

• ILR Experience
• learning and development, e.g. career progression, assessment and curriculum development
• Using technology for reporting purposes

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

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

369 Fulham Road

London

SW10 9NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• HCPC Registration
• Postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound
• BSc in Radiography
• Supervisory and/or Management qualification.

Experience

Essential

• Relevant Experience working in NHS
• Has up to date CPD portfolio.
• Experience supplemented by postgraduate course(s).
• Knowledge of clinical governance and its application in Radiology departments

Aptitude and abilities

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team, possess Counselling Skills
• Work on own initiative and unsupervised.
• Undertake and report on a range of ultrasound scans including - obstetrics, general abdominal, vascular work.
• Manage a clinical workload and meet deadlines
• Deal with patients presenting with a range of conditions.
• Communicate learned skills to all grades of staff.
• Adapt to different work settings within the department.
• Recognise and respond sensitively and appropriately to individual patient's needs.

Desirable

• Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh
• Good IT Skills
• Good interpersonal skills

Other Essential Criteria

Essential

• Physically capable of moving and positioning various types of patients and equipment.
• Enthusiastic/Motivated.

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

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys, Morriston, Cwmrhydyceirw

Swansea

SA6 6NL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role-specific responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for community pharmacy contractors and the LPC, ensuring regular, high-quality communication with these partners.
• Attend meetings with the LPC and Controlled Drugs Local Intelligence Network (CDLIN) as required.
• Promote the work of Change Grow Live across the Service, maximising the use of community pharmacies to support positive health outcomes for service users.
• Ensure that community pharmacies are providing a range of interventions including supervised consumption, needle exchange, and naloxone.
• Use PharmOutcomes and other systems to collect, collate and analyse data.
• Provide specialist advice on medicines governance and the management of pharmaceutical products and controlled stationery in line with organisational policies and procedures.
• Support the prescribing of cost-effective pharmacotherapies in line with best practice and organisational policies.
• Provide medicines-related advice and recommendations, within scope of practice and competency, to prescribers and other healthcare professionals.. This could include, but is not limited to, optimal prescribing doses, reviewing medication suitability (e.g. contra indications, interactions and cautions such as QT interval prolongation).
• Support the response to relevant organisational directives and drug alerts overseen by the Central Pharmacy Team.
• Dispense and administer medicines within onsite dispensaries, including under and Patient Group Directions (PGDs), where appropriate.
• Provide advice and oversight on the safe storage, handling, and management of medicines, pharmaceutical products, and controlled stationery.
• Support staff training and development to ensure safe medicines management practices and compliance with organisational policies and procedures.
• Monitor stock management processes, including stock rotation, storage suitability, and adherence to health and safety requirements.
• Ensure controlled drugs and controlled stationery are stored, managed, and recorded securely in accordance with legal, regulatory, and organisational requirements.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• At least 2 years experience as a registered Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience of multi-agency working, with the ability to build effective partnerships across professional groups (e.g. mental health services, criminal justice agencies, and community groups) to achieve positive outcomes for service users.
• Experience working in an outcomes-focused environment, with the ability to
• manage multiple priorities and demands effectively.
• Computer literate with Microsoft packages; proficient in the use of Microsoft
• Excel.
• Ability to assess and recovery plan service users and formulate written reports as necessary.
• Experience of contributing to project development.
• Ability to interpret relevant medical test results.
• Motivational interviewing techniques.
• Can demonstrate competence to undertake physical examinations relevant to their prescribing role.
• Demonstrate skills to undertake administrative duties.
• Clinical auditing skills to inform evaluation of the service and identify areas for development.
• Ability to communicate confidently and effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Full driving licence and access to own transport, or ability to demonstrate easy movement between services, if necessary.
• Knowledge of local services and geography.
• A commitment to engaging with, understanding and promoting Change Grow Live's values and vision.
• An understanding of and commitment to safeguarding best practice.
• An understanding of the importance of professional integrity in relationships with service users, peers and other relevant professionals.
• A responsibility for your own health, safety and wellbeing as well as those around you (e.g. colleagues and service users).
• An understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion best practice with a particular focus on engagement with hard to reach and marginalised service users.
• An understanding of and commitment to treating all information acquired through the course of your employment as confidential, both during and after employment ends.
• An understanding of information governance processes and a commitment to follow and apply all necessary safeguards.
• A commitment to seek learning opportunities to improve and broaden your own professional knowledge and skills and where relevant oversee the learning of others.

Desirable

• Experience of working within substance misuse or a related field.
• Experience of using ePACT data
• Experience in Clinical Pharmacy
• Clinical Audit experience / experience of undertaking Medicines
• Management Audits
• Experience in Clinical Informatics / Digital Health
• Experience of benchmarking, reviewing and implementing change
• following policy / guideline updates.

Qualifications

Essential

• GPhC-approved pharmacy technician course/qualification
• Current registration with GPhC
• Commitment and evidence of continuous professional development (CPD)

Desirable

• Current registration with APTUK.
• CMHP member
• CMHP Foundation Certificate/Credentialed
• Completion of CPPE Substance use and misuse course, optionally RCGP
• Drugs Part 1 Certificate

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

Essential

• Demonstrates a clear understanding of Change Grow Lives mission, vision, and values.
• Maintains up-to-date clinical knowledge within the substance misuse field.
• Possesses a good understanding of the Community Pharmacy NHS Contract and the PharmOutcomes system.
• Demonstrates a broad understanding of pharmacy practice and NHS
• systems, including prescribing and medicines management.
• Understands the importance of effective communication and engagement with service users, the public, the workforce, and key stakeholders.
• Able to communicate complex information clearly and confidently to both individuals and groups.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective, collaborative relationships with partner agencies to support service delivery.
• Capable of leading specific workstreams and providing clear guidance to staff and partner organisations to deliver high-quality services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, supported by a high level of IT proficiency. Able to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines for reporting and information submission.
• Financially literate, with the ability to review, interpret, and use financial information to inform decision-making.
• Highly competent in analysing data and effectively communicating insights and outcomes.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and work independently.
• Demonstrates the ability to work autonomously and make professional decisions within scope of practice.
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, building strong working relationships with colleagues.
• Ability to travel regularly across the designated area to support multiple sites, community pharmacies and partner organisations. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.

Desirable

• Good understanding of Electronic Prescribing systems

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Change Grow Live

Address

25, 26 and 27 Laura Street

Sunderland

Tyne and Wear,

SR1 1PT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.changegrowlive.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description

Practice Nurse

Responsible to: The Partners and Clinical Team Lead

Accountable to: Professionally accountable to the NMC working within the code of professional conduct

The post holder will be an experienced nurse who, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for patients presenting at the practice from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, planning treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice, under the supervision of the ACPs/GPs

The post holder will demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process.

They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing leadership as required.

Duties and responsibilities:

The post holder is responsible for the delivery of nursing services care to the practice population. Supported by senior nurses within the practice, they will deliver care within the boundaries of their role, focusing upon supporting patients to be healthy, monitoring of long-term conditions, health prevention and screening activities. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Registered Nurse
• Practice Nurse

Desirable

• Competent in the assessment and delivery of travel immunisations and advice.
• Experience in wound care and performing dopplers and diabetic foot checks.

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

Wellington Medical Practice

Address

Chapel Lane

Wellington

Telford

Shropshire

TF1 1PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.wellingtonmedicalpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Participate in the on-call service

Deputise for the Principal Application Operations Engineer as required

Act as the senior Registration Authority escalation point for complex operational issues where appropriate

Lead or support access-related activity for major projects, programmes, system upgrades and go-lives

Support the design and implementation of access models for new or changed services, ensuring compliance with national and local standards

Lead or contribute to regular access reviews, internal audits, external audits and assurance exercises

Develop, review and maintain Registration Authority and access management procedures, guidance notes and supporting documentation

Provide specialist advice to managers, system owners and project teams on secure access, compliance, Smartcards, CIS and RBAC

Produce reports, metrics and analysis on workloads, performance, compliance, incidents, risks and service improvement activity

Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing and documentation for application access and Registration Authority services

Represent the team in meetings, working groups and governance forums as required

Participate in training, knowledge transfer and service improvement initiatives across the team

Occasional work may be required outside of core business hours to support major projects / programmes

All other reasonable requests

This job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and their manager.

All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure. You must never undertake any duties that are outside your area of skill or knowledge level. If you are unsure, you must seek clarification from a more senior member of staff.

Please note: Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.

Person Specification

Personal qualities

Essential

• Seeing the bigger picture, understanding how your work and the work of your team supports wider objectives and meets the diverse needs of stakeholders
• Attention to detail and commitment to safe, secure working practices

Desirable

• Positive approach to change and continuous improvement

Education and Experience

Essential

• Degree, or equivalent level of experience
• Service management qualification or equivalent experience (example: ITIL)
• Delivery management qualification or equivalent experience (Agile, PRINCE2, etc)
• Experience of being part of user / customer-centric teams and delivering on continuous service improvement initiatives
• Experience of solving complex problems for users through the use of technology, with a focus on service outcomes and user needs
• Deal with more complex issues on the end-to-end service provision, covering Service Management practices (incident, problem, change, service request, etc)

Desirable

• Experience of leading or supporting audit, assurance or compliance reviews relating to system access, Information Governance or security
• Experience of supporting the transition of products from Delivery into Live Service
• Experience of supervision, coaching and mentoring other team members
• Information Governance / Data Security training or equivalent experience
• Registration Authority accreditation, or equivalent experience in NHS identity and access management

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

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals

369 Fulham Road

London

SW10 9NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential

• Good Standard of Secondary Education
• Computer Literate
• NVQ/QCF Level 2 OR equivalent demonstrable experience

Desirable

• GCSE at C grade or above in Maths, English and science or equivalent qualifications

Experience

Desirable

• Recent experience in job providing a service/ supply function.

Aptitude and Abilities

Essential

• Good inter-personal skills
• Organisational abilities
• Good verbal and written communications skills

Desirable

• Ability to speak Welsh
• Basic knowledge of the functions of the NHS

Values

Essential

• Highly motivated
• Flexible to the needs of the service and adaptable to changing demands and situations.
• Conscientious, responsible and reliable.
• Pleasant disposition

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

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Grange University Hospital

Llanfrechfa

Cwmbran

NP44 8YN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

POST: Housekeeping Assistant

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Housekeeping Manager

JOB PURPOSE:

To monitor and maintain high standards of cleanliness of the environment, understand specific professional ethical aspects of the job role and continually maintain and update knowledge. Ability to carry out the requirements of the job or a range of related jobs requiring light physical effort.

1.0 Professional

1.1 To ensure all surfaces are visibly clean and free from dust, dirt and debris and that appropriate cleaning agents and equipment are used.

1.2 To ensure appropriate protective clothing is worn, including uniform and footwear.

1.3 To ensure cleaning is carried our in a manner and a time that causes minimum disruption.

1.4 To ensure spillages and hazards are removed with minimal delay.

1.5 To inform the appropriate authority when cleaning schedules cannot be carried out.

1.6 To ensure equipment and materials are returned to the appropriate storage place.

1.7 To ensure requests from patients and families are checked with clinical staff and that any concerns are passed on to nursing staff.

1.8 To ensure food and beverages are served in an appropriate and safe manner in accordance with food hygiene regulations.

2.0 Operational

2.1 To have an awareness of, and to observe policy systems and procedures relating to area of work. Including emergency procedures.

2.2 To take steps to meet key aspects of the role and main responsibilities.

2.3 To effectively manage self and lead others to meet hospice aims and objectives in terms of day-to-day activities.

2.4 Maintain concentration when using machinery and equipment.

3.0 Training and Development

a) Team

3.1 To attend statutory training sessions as directed by the Housekeeping Manager and understand legislation associated with such training.

3.2 Through the hospice annual appraisal review system, review training needs and agree yearly objectives with the Housekeeping Manager.

3.3 To create a positive learning environment, enable staff to learn through positive and negative experiences.

b) Personal

3.4 To work effectively with colleagues in a team and to provide support and consideration to others as necessary.

3.5 To be prepared to make suggestions as to how improvements could be made and to contribute in team meetings.

4.0 Customer

4.1 Maintain professional interaction with patient, relatives, and carers.

4.2 Provide a high level of service always delivering a good patient experience.

5.0 Research

5.1 To be aware of and to take part in quality testing issues in conjunction with

the Housekeeping Manager.

6.0 Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Role holders are required to understand their responsibilities in the safeguarding context, ensuring that Phyllis Tuckwell reduces the risk of harm or abuse of adults and children at risk.

You are required to:

adhere to Phyllis Tuckwells Safeguarding Policy (held on the NEST), which supports the local authoritys multi agency safeguarding policy, the law (Care Act 2014) and Mental Capacity Act 2005 (including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards).

inform the appropriate PT professional where there is concern that an adult or child may be at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.

Phyllis Tuckwell is committed to an Equal Opportunities approach, valuing, and respecting everyone as individuals, with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances.

This job description is underpinned by Phyllis Tuckwells philosophy, culture, and core values, which actively embrace diversity and inclusion and promotes total team spirit.

This job description is current and subject to yearly review in consultation with the jobholder. It is liable to reflect and anticipate necessary changes to support the PT strategy.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of similar work in a hospital/care environment preferred but not essential.
• Be in possession of basic IT skills e-mail and internet usage and willingness to increase IT skills.
• Ability to carry out the requirements of the job role.
• Understand the importance of updating job knowledge.

Qualifications

Essential

• Food & Hygiene or Manual Handling certificates are beneficial but not essentia

Relationships and Verbal Communication

Essential

• To have the ability to read communication books and communicate back.
• To be able to listen to others and not be judgemental.
• Ability to communicate within groups at all levels.
• Display empathy when communicating with relatives, carers and volunteers.
• Show discretion when encountering difficult situations.

Managing Work

Essential

• To manage your work load effectively.
• Ability to make decisions and work on own initiative when required to do so.
• Meet key aspects within your job role.
• To obtain resources when necessary, in day to day activities to get things done.
• Ability to undertake light physical duties.

Team Working

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Develops effective relationships with colleagues and create a sense of team spirit.
• Provides personal support to colleagues when required.

Quality

Essential

• Promotes a positive attitude to work.
• Provides a quality service.
• Takes care in carrying out all aspects of the role.
• Quality of work should always be of a high standard.

Risk Management

Essential

• To have awareness of policies.
• To be able to follow systems and procedures relating to the job role.
• To have awareness of Health & Safety.
• To understand the importance of security and confidentiality, is beneficial but not essential, training will be provided.
• To be aware of own safety and other people around you.
• Ability to maintain good levels of concentration when handling equipment.

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

Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd

Address

Waverley Lane

Farnham

GU9 8BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.pth.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner you need expert clinical skills and demonstrate judgement in assessing and managing wide ranging and complex patient problems. You will provide clinical leadership for the mental health team. This multi-disciplinary team is made up of a variety of registered and non-registered professionals including; mental health, and substance misuse practitioners. You will act as a role model ensuring professional appearance and maintaining professional standards at all times.

Supporting senior clinicians on site you will be part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all patients. As a clinical expert in your field, you will work with the team to ensure; patient safety, the management of complex cases and ensure the most up to date treatment methodology is applied to patient care.

You will also;

Provide outstanding evidence based care, listening and acting on patient feedback. Ensuring that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them. You will also provide assessment, diagnostics, treatment and continued management of patients with acute and long term medical conditions.

Deliver non-judgemental care by leading the team to deliver care that is safe, high quality, patient centred whilst meeting CQC requirements following our policies, procedures and always considering safeguarding.

Inspire excellence in your colleagues by pro-actively leading and motivating the team recognising that our workforce is our most valuable asset. You will provide professional leadership to the nursing team to ensure we provide a service that people can trust, feel safe within and feel proud of.

Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based care and continuous quality improvement embedding a culture of reflection and shared learning.

Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care and support your clinical and non-clinical colleagues to do a great job

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Desirable

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Experience

Essential

• Please click apply to view job description and personal specification

Desirable

• Please click apply to view job description and personal specification

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Please click apply to view job description and personal specification

Desirable

• Please click apply to view job description and personal specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice

Address

HMP Full Sutton

Full Sutton

York

Yorkshire

YO41 1PS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached job description for full details.

Pay: Band A (£12.92 per hour)

We pay 25% enhancement, time and a quarter, on hours worked during a Saturday and Sunday.

We welcome your application.

Please note that all jobs will be appointed on the NTW Solutions Limited terms and conditions (not NHS/A4C terms).

If you currently work for NTW Solutions on AfC terms and conditions, you will be given the choice to retain these or move onto NTW Solutions terms and conditions. Please note that the above advertised salary will not apply if you choose to remain on AfC. Anyone currently paying into the NHS Pension scheme will be able to retain this.

Person Specification

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• An ability to lift and move a variety of equipment such as trolleys, floor polishing equipment and hoovers
• Ability to adhere to standards and procedures and to accept and prioritise instructions
• An ability to be flexible and able to adapt to new or different working practices, or work in other departments to meet the needs of the service
• An ability to communicate well with others such as other colleagues, clinical staff, or patients
• Able to work well as part of a team but also to work unsupervised
• Able to work alongside patients who might display challenging or upsetting behaviour
• You will need to be able to meet the mobility requirements of the job

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• In order to follow safety notices and work with cleaning products you will need basic levels of literacy and numeracy (this is an essential requirement of this job)

Experience

Essential

• Any previous cleaning experience is welcome but we will train you fully if you don't have any experience (it is an essential requirement of this job to either have experience or be willing to learn)

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

NTW Solutions Limited

Address

St Georges Park Hospital

Morpeth

Northumberland

NE61 2NU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ntwsolutions.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)