Job description

Job responsibilities

• Covering a range of shift patterns ward clerks will provide a consistent and robust administrative support on the Same Day Emergency Care Unit
• As the first point of contact, courteously and efficiently receive all face to face and telephone enquiries from staff, patients, carers and external agencies in relation to hospital admissions, appointments and general enquiries, ensuring that accurate records, both manual and electronic, are maintained and appropriate action is taken in a timely manner
• Provides a front door meet and greet service, answers the telephone and deals with enquiries from hospital staff and the public concerning admission, transfer and discharge of patients. Ensuring correct information is made available, recorded or passed on to the relevant patient or member of staff
• Be responsible for the timely and accurate input of non-clinical patient related information on the hospitals electronic systems ensuring systems are regularly monitored and kept up to date
• To liaise with the data quality department to report any anomalies found in any patient data on the trusts clinical systems, highlighting errors or concerns
• To ensure the information recorded on trust clinical systems are accurate and consistent, verifying patient demographics data against national systems for every attendance
• Deal with telephone enquiries in a polite and courteous manner
• Remain composed at all times
• Show empathy when dealing with emotionally distressed patients
• To undertake Trust mandatory training and to attend appropriate training courses identified by the manager as required
• Be able to concentrate whilst working in a busy, potentially noisy environment
• To maintain any paper based documentation on the ward relating to patients admission and discharge
• In accordance with data protection and patient confidentiality principles, ensure patient health records are stored and located in a secure area and are not at any time left in a public area. Also to ensure patient records/names are not visible/are screened from view to members of the public/visitors during the working day
• Prepare all relevant documentation for clinics, making sure patient labels are printed
• Ensure PIMS system is fully maintained, all patient information up to date and clinics are appropriately cashed up
• Ensure that the Reception area is well maintained at all times, this may involve liaison with Domestic and Estates departments
• Arrange and document further clinical reviews or book follow-up clinic appointments
• Arrange photocopying as required
• Deal with daily internal and external post
• Any other duties relevant to the area of work
• Ensure notes are sent to coding within set time limits
• To ensure clerical support to the department for all non-clinical duties
• Work within clearly defined Standard Operational processes (SOPs)
• To work with the Nursing and Medical team towards achieving the Key Quality Indicators as set out by the trust
• Supervise stock control, undertake stock ordering and assist with annual stock take audit
• Competent and able to manage Nerve Centre, excel spreadsheets, ICE, IPM and a net. Account
• The list of responsibilities above, are key primary requirements for the role, however, additional duties may be required to ensure patient and employee safety is met

Person Specification

qualification

Essential

• GCSE or equivalent.
• Evidence of professional development

Experience

Essential

• Working in customer facing environment
• Works well within a team

Desirable

• Experience within the health care environment

Knowledge

Essential

• Able to use IT systems including Microsoft Office.

Desirable

• NHS IT systems

personal skills

Essential

• Strong communication skills written and verbal - able to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive information and use persuasion, influencing and negotiation with individuals.
• Ability to embrace change in a complex environment
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload and direct the work others and adjust plans as required both in the short and long term.
• Able to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role.
• Ability to follow processes and procedures.
• Able to form and maintain excellent professional relationships with all members of the multi professional team
• Problem solving skills - ability to respond to unexpected demands.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

SDEC

Bedford Hospital

Bedford

MK429DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Coordinate and maintain the clinical rotas for all clinicians working within the practice.

Accurately apply clinical rotas to SystmOne within agreed timescales.

Ensure appointment ledgers are correctly configured and reflect the agreed clinical rota.

Ensure all appropriate appointment slots and blocks are available to patients and clinicians at the correct times.

Apply changes to rotas promptly, including changes arising from sickness, annual leave, study leave, meetings, training and other commitments.

Ensure that clinical sessions are appropriately allocated and that appointment capacity is maximised.

Monitor appointment ledgers to identify errors, gaps, inappropriate blocks or capacity issues and escalate these where necessary.

Work closely with the Practice Manager, Assistant Practice Manager, clinicians and administrative teams to resolve rota and appointment system issues.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths

Desirable

• ICT Level 2 or above

Personal attributes

Essential

• Reliable and dependable.
• Proactive and able to anticipate potential problems.
• Calm and professional when working under pressure.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements.
• Approachable and able to build effective working relationships with colleagues.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy.
• Discreet and able to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Willingness to take responsibility and ownership of the rota process.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within an administrative or coordination role.
• Experience of managing complex information and competing priorities.
• Experience of working accurately with computerised systems.
• Experience of working within a busy environment where priorities can change frequently.
• Experience of maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately.

Desirable

• Previous experience working within General Practice or an NHS environment.
• Previous experience using SystmOne.
• Previous experience managing clinical rotas.
• Understanding of GP appointment systems and clinical appointment pathways.
• Understanding of GP Contract requirements relating to appointment slot mapping.
• Experience of working with SystmOne appointment ledgers.
• Experience of working with clinical or healthcare staff rotas.
• Understanding of the pressures and operational requirements within General Practice.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

St George's Medical Centre

Address

2a Parsons Lane

Littleport

Cambridgeshire

CB6 1JU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges-littleport.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Please note:- Internal applicants on permanent contracts can apply for this post as a secondment or fixed term contract. For secondments you must have the approval of your line manager before applying. If you are an internal applicant currently on a fixed term contract you are able to apply for this as a fixed term position.

This vacancy will close at midnight on 6th September 2026.

Interviews are due to be held on 14th September 2026.

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 1.Masters level degree in pharmacy.
• 2.Registered as a pharmacist with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• 3.Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy/General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent) *.
• 4.Registered as an independent prescriber with the GPhC.

Desirable

• 1.MSc in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent qualification)*.
• 2.Leadership or management development course.
• 3.Risk management training.
• 4. Educational Qualification
• 5.Member of Royal College of Pharmacy
• 6.Research degree (MSc,MRes, PhD) or working towards this qualification.

Experience

Essential

• 1.Extensive recent post-registration experience as a clinical pharmacist (hospital or primary care)_ at band 8a (or equivalent) in the specialist clinical area
• 2.Recent significant experience of patient consultation.
• 3.Recent practical experience of independent prescribing in the specialist clinical area.
• 4.Highly specialised knowledge of drugs and therapeutic trends in specialist clinical area.
• 5.Experience of the practical implementation of national guidance in drug use (e.g. NICE).
• 6.Experience of documenting pharmaceutical care issues in patient records.
• 7.Experience of writing professional reports.
• 8.Experience of developing and reviewing patient group directions and shared care guidelines, drug policies and treatment guidelines.
• 9.Evidence of having written, supervised, conducted and implemented the outcomes of clinical audit.
• 10.Experience of the practical application of antimicrobial stewardship initiatives.
• 11.Experience of drug expenditure analysis and reporting.
• 13. Experience of the management of high-cost and high-risk medicines.
• 14. Experience as a personal tutor to a range of pre- and post-registration pharmacy staff groups.
• 15. Experience of developing and leading on projects including change management and service development.
• 16. Experience of working within a regional or national group to implement new or changed guidance.
• 17.Previous management experience with responsibility for pharmacy staff

Desirable

• 1.Extensive recent post-registration experience as a clinical pharmacist in the specialist clinical area at band 8a (or equivalent) in more than one setting e.g. hospital, intermediate care, primary care, intermediate care, community pharmacy
• 2.Experienced clinical pharmacist who has covered a range of clinical specialities in more than one setting.
• 3.Experience of managing and supervising a research project.
• 4.Experience of writing for pharmaceutical or educational publications.
• 5.Experience of horizon scanning.
• 6.Experience of leading on implementation of a national development or change in pharmacy practice
• 7.Expereince of strategic medicines optimisation with both internal and external stakeholders.
• 8.Experience of planning and accrediting an educational course.
• 9.Experience of research methodology, study design and grant application for practice research.
• 10.Experience of participating in an Ethics or Research and Development Committee.

Knowledge

Essential

• Advanced detailed clinical knowledge of drugs and therapeutic trends within the specialist area
• Knowledge of NICE guidance, NHSE, patient safety guidance/alerts and their local implementation
• Knowledge of UK healthcare systems and NHS changes.
• Computer literate with knowledge of Word, Powerpoint and Excel (or equivalent IT systems).
• Familiar with the use of a range of visual aids for teaching.
• Knowledge of pharmacy computer systems.
• Knowledge of electronic prescribing IT systems.
• Knowledge and experience of clinical audit methodology.
• Knowledge and experience of critical appraisal skills.
• Knowledge of systems for non-medical prescribing.
• Knowledge of NHS commissioning processes
• Knowledge of systems for non-medical prescribing.
• Knowledge of NHS commissioning processes

Desirable

• Knowledge of electronic prescribing and medicines administration IT systems.
• Knowledge and experience of practice research methodology.

Skills

Essential

• Demonstrate advanced practice defined with the Royal College of Pharmacy Core Advanced curriculum. Demonstrate advanced practice defined with the Royal College of Pharmacy Core Advanced curriculum. This may be tested by means of a clinical test during the interview process.
• Show evidence of good organisation skills, prioritisation and time management.
• Be self-motivated and enthusiastic.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication and consultation skills.
• Be able to give oral presentations appropriate to the level of the audience including students.
• Be able to produce high quality written reports.
• Be able to influence and negotiate with all grades of staff.
• Have excellent patient consultation skills.
• Be able to lead, manage and work well in a team.
• Be able to listen to and act on the direction of senior management.
• Be able to oversee the provision of high quality pharmaceutical care of patients by the pharmacy team and identify / resolve issues arising.
• Show the ability to empathise with patients / carers.
• Be able to teach, train, coach and mentor a range of staff groups.
• Be able to produce support materials for staff training and development.
• Be able to remain calm and work effectively under pressure to deadlines to achieve results.

Desirable

• Able to write research proposals and successful grant applications.

Additional Requirements

Essential

• The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Safe, Kind, Excellent.

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

As per Home Office guidelines, please be aware that, unfortunately, the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular position.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:

- applied for a Graduate visa

- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment

This vacancy will close at midnight on 3rd September 2026.

Interviews are due to be held on 15th September 2026.

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• -Numerate and literate
• -Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, or equivalent experience

Desirable

• -Educated to GCSE level A-C or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• -Planning and organising straightforward tasks
• -Working within agreed guidelines to set timescales
• -Experience of using IT packages
• -Previous relevant experience

Desirable

• -Experience of working in a busy office environment or busy reception
• -Experience of customer service or dealing with the public
• -Experience of working in the NHS
• -Experience of working within a medical environment
• -Experience of call handling
• -Experience in communicating with patients / persons who are confused

Knowledge

Essential

• -Understanding of confidentiality
• -Understanding of customer service

Desirable

• -Understanding of filing / library systems
• -Basic knowledge of the Trust

Skills

Essential

• -Ability to work as part of a team
• -Excellent communication skills including telephone, email, face to face
• -Ability to follow processes and procedures
• -Ability to manage time working to schedule and timescales
• -Good organisational skills
• -Basic IT skills - ability to use Microsoft Office Outlook
• -Willing to take on / learn new skills
• -Ability to show attention to detail
• -Ability to adapt to change
• -Ability to work under pressure and in a busy environment
• -Ability to store and safeguard confidential documents

Desirable

• -Ability to touch type
• -Ability to communicate efficiently and confidently with patients who have dementia and delirium who may express aggressive behaviours

Additional Requirements

Essential

• The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Safe, Kind, Excellent.

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital-Division C

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist/Specialist Mental Health Services

Package includes: Protected SPA time; Paid Study leave; Peer Network support; No on call requirement; Hybrid working models available

Locations: Cambian Merida- Newmarket, Cambian Meeko House & Cambian Willows Wisbech

Are you seeking a change in direction to enhance your career development and making a positive difference to Looked After Children and young people with mental health problem in a social care setting. This could be the opportunity you have been looking for, to stretch yourself and provides you with the job satisfaction you need.

The Cambian Group, the UKs largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for a dedicated, caring individual to join the company as a Consultant Psychiatrist in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Our Specialist Mental Health Services provide residential placements for children and young people aged 11-12 who are experiencing or have experienced significant mental health challenges, including self-harming behaviours. Registered with Ofsted, our services offer integrated care, clinical, and education support. We work collaboratively across teams to create child-focused plans that support recovery, build resilience, and promote reintegration into everyday life following periods of poor mental health.

We have an excellent full-time/Part time opportunity if you are interested, to work across Cambian Specialist Mental Health Residential Services as a Consultant Psychiatrist. In this role, you'll provide regular psychiatry clinic to the homes to support the psychiatric reviews of the young people. The role also involves close collaborative working with other members of the MDT, which includes, education, operational care staff team, psychology, Occupational therapy and the Practice Nurse.

We are committed in supporting you with your professional development, including internal peer network opportunities.

You will contribute to, and influence the implementation of our therapeutic framework (STEP/Sensory & Supportive, Totally inclusive, Enabling, Progressive), including our trauma informed & trauma responsive Clinical Model.

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you must be able to show initiative, demonstrating clear decision making and leadership skills.

For more information on our residential services please click on the below link;

Residential care for mental health difficulties - Cambian

For an informal chat about our opportunities, please contact [email protected] or click apply and we will be happy to contact you with more information.

Requirements

MRCPsych Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, or equivalent Full General Medical Council registration Be on the Specialist Register for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Approved Clinician status (Section 12, Mental Health Act) Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in busy environment Able to evidence good multi-disciplinary team working while working as the only psychiatric practitioner on site Driving License and/or the ability to travel between sites

Note:

Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post.

All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

Cambian is an equal opportunities employer

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the children and young people that we support.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Cambian Group

Address

Cambridge

PE14 0LP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide nursing services to the practice population including chronic disease treatment, screening and advice within the professional competence of the post holder. The post holder will work at all times to the Code of Conduct, as set out by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Patients will be seen for:

Administration of injections

Childhood & travel immunisations

Dressings and minor injuries

Chronic disease management

The practice nurse will also:

Assist medical colleagues in the carrying out of minor surgical procedures and the fitting of contraceptive devices

Provide telephone advice for patients and refer as appropriate to other members of the team

Take part in other appropriate patient care as requested (for example the need to chaperone medical colleagues during intimate examinations)

Phlebotomy is usually carried out by the HCAs/phlebotomists but, depending on demand or sickness, there will be a need to see patients for venepuncture

Chronic Disease Management and Health Promotion

To undertake chronic disease management and health promotion operated by the practice. This will depend on the skills of the post-holder.

The areas may include:

General assessment and lifestyle advice eg for patients with obesity and mental health problems

Assessment and ongoing checks for Hypertensive patients

Annual reviews for patients with cardiovascular disease

Annual reviews for patient with diabetes

Annual review for patients with asthma and COPD

Cervical cytology

Minor Surgery Procedures

Wound management

Other appropriate work linked to the Quality and Outcome Framework

Personal Development

To understand own responsibilities and accountability on the delivery of care

To maintain individual professional nursing standards and encourage the same within the rest of the team

To participate in Clinical Governance activities and engage with educational opportunities

To take part as appropriate in professional development and programmes of clinical supervision or mentorship.

To participate in the planning and implementation of change within own area of responsibility

Team Working

To work appropriately with other members of the nursing team to ensure good patient care, adherence to protocols and procedures and implementation of change when necessary

To attend meetings as appropriate. This may include clinical, practice, nurse and prescribing meeting as well as protected learning events

To work with other team members to ensure the implementation of the Quality & Outcomes Framework

Service Delivery

To contribute to the function of the practice nurse team. This will include planning for and providing nursing cover for holidays, study leave and sickness.

To ensure correct use of medical equipment, report problems and ask for training if needed

To take on responsibilities within the nursing team. These may include but are not limited to:

Checking the medical bag

Infection Control measures for the whole Practice

Health & Safety tasks

Stock checks

Checking and review of medical equipment in rooms

Ordering and maintaining stocks of drugs and supplies

Other appropriate tasks

To undertake any task commensurate with the role

Person Specification

Qualities & Attributes

Essential

• An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality and Information Governance
• Ability to use own judgement
• Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities
• Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team
• Able to work under pressure
• Able to work in a changing environment
• Able to use own initiative

Knowledge/Skills

Essential

• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Perform Wound dressings, cytology, baby Immunisations & adult injections.
• Knowledge and understanding of current national developments and trends in health care and practice development
• Demonstrate ability to assess risk management protocols
• Understand strategies for quality assurance and audit
• Computer literate

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Registration

Experience

Essential

• Essential
• Experience of working in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
• Experience of dealing with the public and patients
• Experience of multi-skilled approach to Chronic Disease Management
• Demonstrate performance on the Quality & Outcomes Framework

Desirable

• Experience of working in general practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Milton Surgery

Address

87 Coles Road

Milton

Cambridge

CB24 6BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Be the subject matter expert for the E&N Diabetes team, providing expert advice, guidance, and horizon scanning.

To support and provide specialist advice to all other HCT clinical services in matters of diabetes.

To initiate new and maintain existing excellent working relationships with a complex range of contacts, utilising extensive knowledge and skills to influence others in establishing, planning and implementation within the Diabetes service.

To steer a process of development and improvement of the Diabetes service in line with national standards and evidence-based practice.

To champion change and provide a strategic clinical lead for the service.

Using specialist clinical assessment, clinical reasoning and highly specialist clinical knowledge, guide and support the DSNs to formulate and deliver individual treatment plans and self-management programmes.

The use of AI is monitored and if you have used it then you are required to declare this, as well as what type of AI tools you have used and for what purpose. We reserve the right to further test your individual knowledge and skills in relation to the requirements for the post through robust and thorough interview and assessment.

Person Specification

Qualification and Training

Essential

• NMC registered Nurse
• Masters Degree or equivalent

Desirable

• Independent prescriber
• Trained DAFNE educator

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Extensive Diabetes Experience at speciality nurse level
• Significant experience working in a senior clinical role- Band 7 or above
• Leadership experience

Desirable

• Working knowledge of SystmOne
• Knowledge of adult safeguarding guidance

Sills and abilities

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Able to use own initiative and take responsibility
• Excellent self management skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Address

Bull Plain Clinic

27 Bull Plain

Hertford

SG14 1DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements andresponsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This documentprovides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.

Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employmentchecks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this willinclude existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.

Person Specification

Personal Qualities, Abilities and Attributes

Essential

• Attention to detail with a proven ability to identify data inconsistencies, omissions or compliance risks in documentation.

Desirable

• Able to work independently where needed and to use own initiative to make positive change.

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Up-to-date knowledge of right-to-work checks standards and applying this knowledge practically.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of UK visa requirements.
• Ability to devise and present information in a range of formats and tailor presentation approach to a variety of audiences.
• Competent user of recruitment tracking systems such as TRAC, NHS Jobs.
• Competent user of Microsoft Office programmes.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex immigration rules and Trust Policy and Procedures.

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree or equivalent experience in a Recruitment environment
• Must demonstrate commitment to personal and career development, eg good knowledge of Employment Law, best practice, regular attendance at training or update sessions.

Desirable

• Graduate of Chartered institute of CIPD (or working towards/be willing to work towards) or equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within recruitment.
• Working with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience of planning, organising and scheduling activities for self while working within a pressurised working environment with changing and conflicting priorities.
• Experience in a fast-paced administrative role requiring high accuracy, data inputting and adherence to strict external timelines.
• Experience interpreting, applying and explaining complex rules, policies or legal frameworks to a wide audience.

Desirable

• Experience of implementing and monitoring systems and processes to support the delivery of an effective and efficient service.
• Experience of practical problem solving and solving complex recruitment issues.
• Experience delivering customer service or advisory support, especially to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds or non-native English speakers.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

East of England Ambulance Service

Address

Lakeview House, Priory Business Park

Bedford

MK44 3WH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Please note:- Internal applicants on permanent contracts can apply for this post as a secondment or fixed term contract. For secondments you must have the approval of your line manager before applying. If you are an internal applicant currently on a fixed term contract you are able to apply for this as a fixed term position.

This vacancy will close at midnight on the 6th September 2026.

Interviews are due to be held on the 15th September 2026.

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Occupational Therapist registered with Health Professions Council
• Degree or Diploma of Occupational Therapy
• Fieldwork educators certificate or equivalent
• Evidence of relevant C.P.D. in line with HCPC guidelines

Desirable

• Member of R.C.O.T.
• Evidence of further study / research in clinical specialty
• Member of relevant Special Interest Group / Specialist section
• Evidence of management / leadership training
• Working to a level of expertise, knowledge and judgement commensurate with MSc

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience in relevant field of practice
• Close working with multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of supervising Occupational Therapy staff / students
• Experience of working in an acute hospital setting
• Manual handling experience
• Provision and requisition of occupational therapy equipment

Desirable

• Business planning
• Team leadership
• Experience in Community setting
• Experience in adult rehabilitation
• Experience of conducting recruitment & selection procedure
• NHS Experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Awareness of current research and treatment applications
• Knowledge of relevant governmental guidelines
• Understanding of legal responsibilities of the profession, e.g. RCOT and HCPC guidelines and codes of ethic and professional conduct
• Assessment and treatment of relevant patient group
• To be competent in all stages of the OT process
• Experience of research and evidence based practice.

Desirable

• Appraisal process and implementation.
• Service evaluation & development.
• Research and Audit participation.
• Can demonstrate realistic expectations for service delivery
• Experience of dealing with people who display inappropriate behaviour (e.g. physical or verbal).

Skills

Essential

• Effective presentation skills
• Teaching skills
• Good communication skills (written and verbal)
• Self-management skills
• Ability to justify decisions made
• IT skills including e-mails.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Good team player.
• Excellent work organisation skills.
• Close working with multidisciplinary team in hospital and community.

Desirable

• Reflective practitioner.
• Committed to improving patient services.
• Able to prioritise workload and delegate effectively.
• Systematic and thorough
• Change management and service improvement
• Leadership and team-building skills.

Additional Requirements

Essential

• The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Safe, Kind, Excellent.

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Please note:- Internal applicants on permanent contracts can apply for this post as a secondment or fixed term contract. For secondments you must have the approval of your line manager before applying. If you are an internal applicant currently on a fixed term contract you are able to apply for this as a fixed term position.

This vacancy will close at midnight on the 9thSeptember 2026.

Interviews are due to be held on the 17th September 2026.

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised professional Qualification to degree level in psychological therapy as Counsellor or Psychotherapist
• Accredited practitioner status with a registered body (BACP, UKCP, HPC, BPC)

Desirable

• Post graduate qualification in counselling or psychotherapy / psychology

Experience

Essential

• Significant practice experience as a Counsellor or Psychotherapist. Minimum 5 years post training.
• Recent experience in working therapeutically with patients with chronic /long term condition.
• Experience of using a range of psychological interventions e.g., counselling, stress & anxiety management, trauma work, delivered according to an explicit theoretical framework.
• Experience of working with loss and bereavement, with pain and/or end of life care.

Desirable

• Hospital / medical setting experience
• NHS Experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of organisational and group dynamics
• Knowledge of case work supervisory methods/approaches.
• Knowledge of legislation in relation to patient group and mental health
• Understanding of GDPR

Desirable

• Experience of service development

Skills

Essential

• Ability to undertake psychological assessments of patients, including risk. To plan and deliver appropriate therapy interventions for both short-term and longer-term work.
• Ability to assess and refer patients to appropriate services when necessary, e.g., mental health services, liaison psychiatry, safeguarding teams, social services, GP.
• Ability to work with individuals face to face; to deliver video counselling; to deliver telephone counselling.
• Computer literate and confident IT user
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Skills in presentation and providing training to professional and non- professional groups.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills including excellent communication and listening skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational skills: ability to prioritise work and manage patient case load
• Good time management skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality appropriate to the setting.
• Be accountable for all aspects of work according to professional code of conduct.

Additional Requirements

Essential

• The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Safe, Kind, Excellent.
• Able to share own learning and knowledge base with colleagues and other professionals.
• Willing to work flexibly to meet demands of the service.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues from other disciplines.
• Experience of extensive personal supervision and personal counselling/psychotherapy
• Evidence of recent and on-going personal and 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).

Employer details

Employer name

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cambridge Dialysis Centre (main base)

Ditton Walk

Cambridge

CB5 8PD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role: Bank Registered General Nurse

Location: Carlyle House, Carlyle Road, Cambridge, CB4 3DH

Hours: Bank Contract - Zero Hours

Salary: £19.80ph

Here at SpaMedica, our focus is on patient care, safety and satisfaction. As the UK’s largest provider of NHS cataract surgery, we’re experts at what we do, and that’s evidenced in the five-star feedback we receive from our patients.

Joining us as a Bank Registered General Nurse you will support our visions and values of safety, integrity, kindness and transparency are embedded in our day to day care to ensure we deliver the best service possible.

All of SpaMedica’s hospitals inspected by the CQC have been rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding,’ and we have recently been awarded Investors In People Platinum Accreditation.

About you: You will be responsible for admitting and discharging our patients on their theatre day and undertaking all care to our patients while they are in the hospital with us for their diagnostic tests. You will be dispensing drugs in accordance to the NMC guidelines and adhering to the principles of clinical governance. You will be caring, kind, compassionate and be able to deliver a high standard of care to all of our patients. Teamwork is a key element to make sure our day to day clinics run smoothly and our patients have the best experience with us and get the best outcome possible.

Why work with us?

• Join a team that lives our values of safety, integrity, kindness, and transparency.
• Opportunities to grow, learn new skills, and advance your career.
• Be part of a caring, community-focused team involved in charity work.

If you are able to put our patients at the heart of everything you do, then apply today as we want to hear from you!

Summary of benefits:

• £19.80ph rate of pay.
• 7:30am-17:30pm shifts.

Apply today and be part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do.

Join SpaMedica: Where our values guide everything we do, and you can make a life-changing difference every day. Apply today and be part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do.

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

Equality and Diversity: SpaMedica is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. We ensure our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation, are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].

Our Commitment: Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We ensure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.

Disability Confidence: We are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to inclusive recruitment practices. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

For more about us, visit SpaMedica

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC pin required

Experience

Essential

• 12 Months post graduate experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

SpaMedica

Address

Carlyle House

Carlyle Road

Cambridge

Cambridge

CB4 3DN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see job description and person specification for full list of responsibilities

• In partnership with the multidisciplinary team, use evidence based best practice and appropriate clinical knowledge/expertise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions to meet patients needs.
• Ensure the delivery of high quality, patient focused care and treatment which promotes the Essence of Care and Standards for Better Health principles.
• Ensure Expected Date of Discharge (EDD) is set through negotiation between patient, carer, team, and internal/external agencies to achieve a safe and effective discharge which closely meets the patients needs.
• Participate in quality initiatives such as Productive Ward Project, Essence of Care Benchmarking.
• The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes.
• The post holder must adhere to infection control policies and procedures.
• As a reflective practitioner, actively promote reflective practice within the team questioning clinical practice, taking appropriate action where gaps in knowledge or experience may compromise the health and safety of others.
• Take a role as a link nurse.
• It is a condition of your employment that you are currently registered with the NMC and it is your responsibility to maintain your professional registration.
• Provide patients and their families /carers with information on standards they should expect from the team.
• The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oRN, Diploma of Education (Adult Nursing) or similar

Experience

Essential

• Working with patients with physical or mental health issues
• Coordinating a team of care staff
• demonstrates professional curiosity

Desirable

• working within a rehab setting
• working with older people

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Range of clinical skills
• Understanding of MDT
• Knowledge of elderly care and principle of rehabilitation
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable

• Venepuncture
• Wound Care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Countywide

Cambridge

CB21 5EF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To oversee the running of an efficient administrative service on the Bedford site. See main duties and attached JD

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE in English and Maths

Desirable

• Additional training to diploma level or above

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience in Pathology Laboratory environment
• Experience of working in an office environment

Desirable

• Teaching / Training experience

Skills

Essential

• Ability to audio type
• Ability to use IT programs

Desirable

• Computer drivers licence

Personal

Essential

• Manage personal patient information
• Ability to work under own initiative
• Experience in training small groups or one to one

Desirable

• Ability to communicate with staff of other grades up to Clinical Consultant
• Ability to communicate with staff from outside the department and trust

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

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital

Kempston Road

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:

- applied for a Graduate visa

- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment

Please note that we cannot accept applications from individuals who do not have the right to work in the UK or who have less than6months remaining on their visa from the proposed start date."

This vacancy will close at midnight on 31st Aug 2026

Interviews are due to be held on 15th September 2026

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oRegistered General Nurse on the appropriate part of the NMC registration
• oAble and willing to undertake ophthalmic training / ophthalmic course
• oDegree level qualification or evidence of currently working towards one

Desirable

• oOphthalmology specific qualifications
• oRecognised clinical teaching qualification

Experience

Essential

• oSignificant clinical experience at Band 5/6 and relevant clinical experience within ophthalmology
• oExperienced and competent in independently administering intravitreal injections to patients with macular diseases or possess the willingness to undergo a comprehensive, competency-based training program.
• oExperience working under own initiative
• oExperience in delivering evidence-based practice
• oExperience of formal / informal teaching and able to demonstrates evidence of ability to educate others. Experience teaching others and evidence of mentorship / preceptorship roles
• oSome experience of managing and leading a clinical area

Desirable

• oExperience of service development and improvement projects
• oExperience conducting audit

Knowledge

Essential

• oUnderstand the basic underlying pathology in the main retinal conditions (age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and vein occlusion)
• oKnowledge of current treatment options and management of the main retinal conditions
• oKnowledge of the signs and symptoms of the main retinal conditions
• oUnderstand the difficulties visually impaired patients face and to know when to refer to support services
• oDemonstrate an understanding of clinical governance

Skills

Essential

• oAbility to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and co-workers in all media
• oAwareness of visually impaired patients' needs and ability to adjust communication and examination techniques accordingly
• oAbility to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and autonomously
• oTo be flexible to meet service needs
• oWilling and capable to undertake intravitreal injection training.
• oComputing skills: word-processing, spread sheet and presentation packages

Desirable

• oLeadership skills

Additional Requirements

Essential

• The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Together - safe, kind, excellent.
• Demonstrates the ability and commitment to providing a service for patients/clients that is governed by: oCare oCompassion oCompetence oEffective communication relevant to the area of work oCommitment oCourage/Advocacy for the patient
• To act in a professional manner at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:

- applied for a Graduate visa

- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment

Please note that we cannot accept applications from individuals who do not have the right to work in the UK or who have less than6months remaining on their visa from the proposed start date."

This vacancy will close on 31 August 2026

Interviews are due to be held on 7 September 2026

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oRSCN/ RN Child
• oFirst Degree (or equivalent level) in nursing or health-related subject
• oTeaching and Assessing qualification
• oEvidence of on-going CPD

Desirable

• oPost-graduate Diploma/ Degree/Masters
• oCounselling qualification
• oNon-medical prescriber

Experience

Essential

• oWorking with acute and chronically ill children/ young people and adults
• oEvidence of having worked collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
• oDemonstrate a commitment to teaching colleagues/ students and to mentorship
• oCommunity experience

Desirable

• oExperience in caring for children and their families
• oEvidence of publications in nursing journals

Knowledge

Essential

• oDemonstrate an understanding of the implications of the Children Act
• oNational Service Framework
• oEvery Child Matters
• oWorking together to Safeguard Children
• oNHS Plan

Desirable

• oExperience in developing care pathways and patient information

Skills

Essential

• oExcellent written and oral communication skills
• oSkills of diplomacy and negotiation
• oWell-developed organisational and planning ability, able to prioritise and delegate
• oMaintain a flexible attitude to change
• oDemonstrate an ability to work as part of a team and build good relationships
• oComputer literate
• oAbility to manage performance of staff, change management and conflict

Desirable

• oExperience of managing a caseload
• oExperience of managing conflict

Additional Requirements

Essential

• oThe ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital-Division E

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:

- applied for a Graduate visa

- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment

Please note that we cannot accept applications from individuals who do not have the right to work in the UK or who have less than6months remaining on their visa from the proposed start date."

This vacancy will close on 02 Sept 2026

Interviews are due to be held on 15 September 2026

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 1.RGN with first degree
• 2.Post registration qualification in research / research delivery in addition to GCP and VIC
• 3.Teaching & mentoring qualification
• 4.Evidence of professional continuous development and portfolio of learning
• 5.Leadership or management module
• 6.Willingness & ability to work toward masters

Desirable

• 1.Masters Degree
• 2.Advanced communication skills or Counselling qualification.

Experience

Essential

• 1.Significant B7 level in a research role and leading a research team.
• 2.Significant experience of the set up and delivery of portfolio commercial research and CTIMPS
• 3.Evidence of leading service change.
• 4.Managing and or leading a team
• 5.Experience in project management

Desirable

• 1.Introducing effective new ways of working and change management.
• 2.Practical experience of policy development
• 3.Experience of MHRA inspections

Knowledge

Essential

• 1.Significant SoECAT and NCVR process

Desirable

• 1.Budget management and cost recovery for portfolio studies

Skills

Essential

• Proven leadership and team leading skills
• Ability to work autonomously as an independent practitioner.
• Proven ability to manage and progress own professional development

Additional Requirements

Essential

• 6.The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cambridge University Hospitals

Hills Rd

Cambridge

CB20QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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