Job description

Job responsibilities

The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will assess individuals, families, and populations holistically, using a range of different assessment methods, using health promotion and prevention strategies; and comprehensively assess patients for risk factors and early signs of illness.

The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will be expected to interpret and analyse complex clinical and non-clinical facts to form accurate diagnoses, prognoses for a wide range of conditions, to recommend / deliver the best course of intervention including the development of comprehensive packages of care.

The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will plan, manage, and complete episodes of care, working in partnership with others and delegating /referring as appropriate; to optimise health outcomes and resource use, as well as providing direct support to patients and colleagues. They will use professional judgement in managing complex and unpredictable care events and capture the learning from these experiences to improve patient care and service delivery.

The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will always maintain a high standard of patient focused care in accordance with practice policies and protocols. They will actively involve patients and families in providing feedback of their experience and suggestions for improvements.

Exemplary patient care and satisfaction is crucial, and the post holder will ensure the very highest standards of care are provided for our patients, providing an environment where they are engaged with, cared for, and their privacy and dignity maintained at all times.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Minimum 3 years post registration experience
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Clinical skills - mental health
• Clinical leadership skills
• Change management skills and ability to support patients to change lifestyle.
• Communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to communicate difficult messages to patients and families.
• Ability to provide teaching and mentorship in a clinical setting
• IT Skills

Desirable

• Primary care or community nursing experience
• Experience of quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
• Advanced communications skills course
• Negotiation and conflict management skills
• Knowledge of Emis System
• Audit experience

Qualifications

Essential

• Nursing and Midwifery Registered
• Registered Mental Health Professional
• Current UK Professional Registration

Desirable

• Clinical Supervision Training and Experience
• Mentor/Teaching qualification
• Non-medical Prescriber
• Independent /Supplementary Nurse Prescribing Qualification

Other Requirements

Essential

• 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).

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

Brownlow Group Practice

Address

Brownlow Health @ Pembroke Place

70 Pembroke Place

Liverpool

Merseyside

L69 3GF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Support the Clinical team to deliver enhanced care services to the key service area of Care Homes and other differing patient cohorts as required. Maintaining an awareness of other cohorts supported by the Enhanced Care Team to enable effective team work and sharing of good practice.
• Identify and manage a caseload of identified patients, making sure that appropriate support is made available to them, and ensuring that their changing needs are addressed
• Bring together all the information about a persons identified care and support needs and explore options to meet these within a single personalised care and support plan
• Help create single personalised care and support plans, in line with best practice
• Assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way
• Facilitate effective communication between patients, members of the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcare agencies
• Support a formalised process of delivering healthcare reviews to patients
• Support the Clinical Directors and team to deliver the Directed Enhanced Services specifications for individual services
• Co-ordinate the work of healthcare professional and non-clinical staff including volunteers and keep an up-to-date database of contacts
• Build and develop relationships with partner organisations, such as community services, volunteer groups, community learning disability teams, care homes and keep a comprehensive and up to date database of contacts
• Provide a link between Vine Medical Group and Homewell Practice
• Provide advice and information ensuring health and care planning is timely, efficient and patient-centred
• Ensure that all relevant and useful information is available to patients/clinicians and is up to date
• Support teams with quality improvement projects and achieving KPIs (QOF and IIF)
• Monitor and cleanse existing data. Ensure data is recorded and coded accurately and aligned with the PCN
• Understand and provide support for digital initiatives
• Attend regular / monthly meetings to discuss good practice and share information
• Keep records of your work and adhere to confidentiality, information sharing protocols and provide monitoring information as required
• Undertake regular training to extend and update own knowledge of health and wellbeing issues
• Alert Team Lead or Senior Management of any issues that may impact patient safety or service quality
• Be familiar with patient safety policy and reporting (e.g. LFPSE and/or other appropriate systems) and awareness of the process and key stakeholders for safeguarding referrals
• Maintain accurate patient / clinical records in conjunction with Practice policies and current legislation
• Ensure adherence to confidentiality, data protection, and information governance requirements
• Work safely at all times in accordance with legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures

Care Home Support:

• Undertake weekly calls and scheduled visits to local care homes to support GP-led ward rounds to ensure support and access and coordinate clinical unput where required. Regular travel across the locality is an essential requirement of the role
• Register new care home patients and manage proxy access, liaising with the Admin team and care home managers as required
• Co-ordinate regular Multi-disciplinary Team meetings. Take notes and record actions at these meetings
• Manage the Practices care home email inboxes and ensure that all emails and documents are dealt with or distributed to the appropriate clinician
• Keep up to date contact information and processes for all care homes
• Ensure that all relevant and useful information is available to the care homes and is up to date
• Develop relationships with external third parties that help support care homes and their residents
• Ensure that all relevant information or changes from external stakeholders, such as Care Home Managers, CCG, NHS England is shared with the Care Home Team
• Maintain patient appointment lists for ward rounds

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or equivalent

Desirable

• NVQ in Health & Social Care or Community Health and Wellbeing Worker
• PCI Accredited Care Co-ordinator Course
• PCI Personalised Care and Support Planning / Shared Decision Making Training

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), able to effectively engage with a diverse range of people recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background, and preferred ways of communicating
• Good IT skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft 365
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, able to manage and prioritise workload
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Understanding of confidentiality
• Able to assess problems and identify solutions
• Ability to work as an effective part of team

Desirable

• Working knowledge of EMIS / medical systems
• Knowledge of local health services and providers
• Knowledge of and ability to work to policies and procedures, including confidentiality, safeguarding, information governance, and health and safety

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience within an administrative role
• Experience of working in health, social care and other support roles in direct contact with people, families or carers

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP Practice or NHS setting
• Experience of working as a Care Co-ordinator within Primary Care
• Experience working with people with complex needs, including those living with learning disabilities, dementia, severe mental illness, frailty, and multiple long-term conditions

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

Vine Medical Group

Address

1 Aintree Drive

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO7 8NE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities.

Ensure that the reception and waiting areas are welcoming, tidy and well presented at all times, and that noticeboards and patientinformation leaflets are kept up to date. To ensure that all internal doors and the main entrance door & grilles to windows are unlocked and alarm de-activated in time for thearrival of staff and patients in the morning. To close and lock all reception/waiting rooms and main entrance door & grilles to windows,as required. To ensure, as far as is reasonably practicable, that correct procedures are followed for staff and maintenance workmen accessing thebuilding including routinely maintaining the visitors book and staff sign in sheets. To be the first point of contact for all those entering the clinic. Meeting, greeting and directing patients and visitors whilst maintaining aprofessional, courteous manner at all times. Ensure good customer service by providing a professional and effective service by dealing with queries from service users, staff on thetelephone. Take accurate messages and ensure these are passed onto the appropriate person. To seek support, as required, when dealing withdifficult situations or queries beyond own scope of knowledge and liaising with clinical staff, re-prioritisation to ensure that appropriateand timely action is taken. To operate the SystmOne package to check in patients arriving for clinic appointments. Organise transport (e.g. taxis) for service users as and when requested. To receive, sign for, sort and distribute incoming mail. To sort and frank outgoing external mail in an accurate and timely manner.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE/GCE standard
• RSA Stage II/NVQ Level 2 in administration or equivalent
• Good command of written English

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of carrying out general admin procedures in a reception/administrative/secretarial environment
• Experience of customer facing role
• Experience of inputting accurate an timely data onto electronic systems

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in a NHS office environment
• Experience in using computer programmes including healthcare IT systems
• Lived experience of mental health

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Excellent customer care skills
• Excellent keyboard skills
• Audio/copy typing skills
• Good organisational skills
• Excellent telephone manner
• Experience of working with a minimum of supervision but within within standard operating procedures
• Ability to adopt an appropriate style and method of communication
• Good listening skills

Knowledge and Understanding

Essential

• Clear understanding of respect and confidentiality

Other Requirements

Desirable

• Ability to travel independently and in a timely manner across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to meet strict deadlines.

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

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough Town Hall

17 Bridge Street

Peterborough

PE1 1HJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities.

• Word processing, emailing or printing and sending of all forms of correspondence, reports and summaries that are required.
• Undertake diary management for clinicians and/or managers, as required.
• Organise relevant appointments for clinical staff, using appropriate systems.
• Provide operational support to colleagues.
• Deal with staff and service user requests as and when required, including processing self-referrals in-line with service algorithms and in accordance with Trust procedures.
• Formatting, Inputting and updating service user information and service user/team activity on computerised information systems, creating service user notes where necessary and according to policy.
• Maintain filing in both paper and electronic records, ensuring that it is kept up to date at all times. In accordance with Trust procedures, track and receive notes in a timely manner.
• Ensure good customer service by providing a professional and effective telephone service, taking accurate messages and providing information and signposting as requested and appropriate.
• Undertake training of new staff as directed by Line Manager and/or other managers.
• Provide cover as directed by Line Manager for other members of the admin team in their absence and assist with their workloads as necessary and undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required commensurate with the grade of the post.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCE/GCSE standard
• RSA Stage II/NVQ Level 2 in Administration or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a busy and demanding office/customer facing environment
• Experience of planning and organising own workload and of staff within own span of control

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in a NHS Office environment
• Experience in using computer programmes including health care IT systems
• Lived experience of mental health

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Excellent customer care skills.
• Good IT skills (MS Office).
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to deal with typing letters or reports which may contain distressing information

Desirable

• Knowledge of medical terminology

Knowledge & Understanding

Essential

• Clear understanding of confidentiality and the importance of maintaining confidentiality for patients

Other

Desirable

• Ability to travel independently and in a timely manner across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to meet strict deadlines.

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

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Address

17 Bridge Street

Peterborough , Cambridgeshire

PE1 1HJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

Essential

• An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology
• Entitlement to graduate membership of the BritishPsychological Society.

Desirable

• Further post graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology and/or research

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with people with mental health problems.

Desirable

• Paid work in a setting providing direct care.
• Experience of working with children and young people with mental health difficulties
• Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience of working with neurodivergent children and young people
• Experience of working with eating disorders
• Experience of working with parents/carers and families

Knowledge and Skills

Desirable

• Experience of collecting research data, including questionnaire design and interviewing.
• Knowledge of psychological approaches to working with young people with eating disorders

Personal

Essential

• An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
• Under the day-to-day direction of a qualified psychologist, has ability to work independently, reliably, consistently and with initiative (seeking guidance when necessary).

Other

Desirable

• A desire to explore a career in professional psychology

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

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Freshfields Clinic

Downing Close

Knowle, Solihull

B93 0QA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a detailed description of the role and its main responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Scoring

Essential

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
• Approved under Section 12(2) of the Mental Health Act (1983)
• MRCPsych or equivalent
• Obtained inclusion on the Specialist Register; or within six months of the award of a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in General Adult Psychiatry; or eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register
• Commitment to personal programme of Continuing Professional Development
• Experience in neuropsychiatry
• Substantial experience of psychiatry, including working with people suffering from severe mental illness, preferably in a community setting
• Experience of providing psychological and/or social interventions
• Experience of teaching and training at an undergraduate/postgraduate level
• Commitment to clinical audit within multi-disciplinary team.
• Evidence of potential for effective leadership.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work creatively within multi-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrable interest in the provision of gender sensitive mental health service
• Willingness to be involved in management of service
• Able to participate in Video Telemetry on-call rota.
• Able to travel

Desirable

• Additional qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or another relevant field
• Broad clinical training including both inpatient and community service
• Experience serving a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic population.
• Experience of stakeholder engagement in service delivery
• Completed clinically relevant audit projects

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

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barberry - National Centre for Mental Health

25 Vincent Drive

Birmingham

B15 2FG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Appropriate, recognised training in clinical psychology
• Eligible for HCPC registration as practitioner psychologist
• Skills in meeting the needs of adults/children with a learning disability

Desirable

• Post graduate training in relevant area

Experience

Essential

• Knowledge and experience of working with young people with a learning disability and their families
• Experience of providing specialist psychological assessment and treatment for clients across the full range of mental health settings

Desirable

• Experience of assessing and managing risks presented by individuals with learning disability

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

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Finch Road Primary Care Centre

Birmingham

B19 1HS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.

As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application. While this is not discouraged, it is essential to personalise this information, particularly your supporting information section as these tools cannot fully grasp the context or requirements of the job youre applying for. We kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process and being a member of East Cheshire NHS Trust.

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Foundation Degree in Assisting Professional Practice or equivalent qualification or apprenticeship
• GCSE Maths and English Grades A-C, 4-9 or Functional Skills Maths level 2, Functional Skills level 2 or equivalent
• Mammography Associate apprenticeship Level 4

Desirable

• Attendance at study days.
• Attendance at conferences etc

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a Breast Screening Programme
• Understanding of working in a regulated clinical environment or exposure to radiation safety

Desirable

• Experience of working in a Radiology unit

Skills

Essential

• Effective communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to demonstrate caring attitude to patients/clients and staff members
• IT skills
• Good clinical and safety judgement within scope of practice
• Able to self-motivate
• Team working skills and ability to follow instructions under supervision
• Basic manual handling skills

Desirable

• Able to prioritise

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of Infection Control Involvement with Quality Assurance
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of data protection and GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) principles
• Understanding of IRMER (Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulation regulations
• Understanding of NHSBSP (NHS Breast Screening Programme) procedures

Desirable

• Knowledge of CRIS (Computerised Radiology Information System) / PACS (icture Archiving and Communication System)

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Consistent and reliable
• Commitment to continuous professional development (CPD)

Further Requirements

Essential

• Please provide any additional relevant information to support your application. Please note that this is a non-scoring question

Other Role Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details regarding the role requirements

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 Cheshire NHS Trust

Address

Macclesfield District

General Hospital

Victoria Road, Macclesfield

SK10 3BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Job Description/Person Specification for a full detail of the role and main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience in using various electronic IT systems
• Experience in personal development
• Degree or equivalent qualification - level of knowledge or experience

Desirable

• Knowledge of Community Services
• Knowledge of Project Management

Data Analysis

Essential

• Evidence of data collection / analysis, audit and evaluation
• Experience in handling confidential information

Required to work across multiple Portfolios

Essential

• Evidence of experience of supporting multiple teams
• Competent in use of Microsoft Packages

Desirable

• Handling complaints
• Investigation of Datix

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

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

Pendeford Health Centre

Whitburn Close

Wolverhampton

WV9 5NJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the roles main responsibilies

Person Specification

Qualifications and Continuous Development

Essential

• Evidence of degree-level study OR equivalent operational management experience in a healthcare setting

Desirable

• Leadership/management training - Evidence of formal leadership or management development

Experience

Essential

• Operational management experience in a healthcare environment
• Experience leading admin/reception/secretarial teams
• Experience with governance, compliance, risk managment

Desirable

• Experience working within Adult Community Services
• Experience supporting service improvement or redesign

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Understanding of community care pathways
• Ability to analyse data and performance information
• Knowledge of business continuity, risk and incident management

Desirable

• Knowledge of commissioned services and income streams
• RWT IT systems knowledge

Leadership and Behavioural Competencies

Essential

• Ability to lead and motivate teams
• Strong communication skills
• Commitment to openness, transparency and safety culture
• Ability to manage competing priorities

Service Improvement & Strategy

Essential

• Ability to identify improvements and redesign services
• Networking and partnership working

Desirable

• Ability to contribute to policy and strategy

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

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

Wolverhampton Science Park - Technology Centre

Glashier Drive

Wolverhampton

WV10 9RU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.

As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application. While this is not discouraged, it is essential to personalise this information, particularly your supporting information section as these tools cannot fully grasp the context or requirements of the job youre applying for. We kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process and being a member of East Cheshire NHS Trust.

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 5 GCSE's including English and Maths or equivalent
• BTEC National Diploma or equivalent in a relevant subject

Desirable

• Assistant membership of a relevant professional body
• Completion of a Foundation Degree in Health & Social Care
• Successful completion or currently undertaking an ECDL

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge / competency of a range of assessment tools & interventions relevant to the role
• An understanding of confidentiality & Information Governance

Desirable

• Knowledge of relevant terminology and clinical conditions

Skills

Essential

• Effective communication and listening skills
• Takes own initiative and seeks appropriate guidance
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good organisational skills
• Ability to teach practical skills

Desirable

• Risk assessment

Experience

Essential

• Experience of contributing to individual & group interventions for patients & settings relevant to the role

Desirable

• Experience of contributing to audit
• Experience of working with the relevant specialist patient group
• Evidence of working as a therapy assistant

Specific Job Requirement

Essential

• Skills in delivering therapy programmes
• Ability to adapt programmes to meet the changing needs of the clients with reference to the supervising therapist
• Ability to support and motivate patients as appropriate
• Ability to carry out and complete delegated project

Desirable

• Experience of contributing to audit
• Experience of working with the patients following stroke and/or neurological conditions
• Evidence of working as a therapy assistant
• Ability to contribute to patient assessment
• Ability to organise therapy programmes in consultation with the responsible therapist

Other Requirements

Essential

• Ability to meet travel requirements

Further Information

Essential

• Please provide any additional relevant information to support your application. Please note that this is a non-scoring question.

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 Cheshire NHS Trust

Address

Macclesfield District

General Hospital

Victoria Road, Macclesfield

SK10 3BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will be responsible for leading the Analytics and Visualisation function within the Analytics and Reporting Team.

Responsibilities include:

Championing the use of the latest analytics and visualisation techniques to convert complex datasets into compelling and intuitive visuals (including charts, graphs and maps) that are usable by a wide range of staff across the organisation.

Developing and maintaining reporting processes, including specific responsibilities relating to Cloud analytics tools and a predictive analytics layer.

Developing and maintaining Trust-wide visualisation standards for outputs, ensuring consistency and clarity across all data visualisations.

Exploring and recommending advanced visualisation tools and software to keep the Trust at the forefront of data analytics.

Promoting the use of data positively and successfully across the Trust so that data is recognised as a key enabler for service development and improvement. Educating staff in the use of data to ensure that staff at all levels have solid data literacy skills to enable them to effectively use data to make strategic and operational decisions.

Supporting the Deputy Analytics Manager in strategic planning, project prioritisation, and resource allocation.

Providing expert advice and guidance to users.

See job description for further information.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Honours degree in a numerate discipline, or equivalent experience
• Master's degree level or equivalent experience in relevant area

Experience

Essential

• Expert knowledge of MS Office and MS Operating Systems
• Expert knowledge of Web based visualisation tools, e.g. PowerBI/Tableau
• Expert knowledge of Analytic methodologies
• Proficiency in statistical packages, or programming languages or data science tools such as SQL, R, Python, Azure Machine Learning, etc.
• Visualisation, including demonstrable design knowledge, such as layout, typography, colour and interaction design

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

Northumbria Healthcare 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

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Doctoral level training in clinical psychology or DCounsPsy, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS.
• HCPC Registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southern House

Otterbourne

Winchester

Hampshire

SO21 2RU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Responsible for accessing, retrieving and processing referrals (including electronic, paper and internal referrals) and attachments from the national ERS system on a daily basis. Creating referrals where required and creating waiting lists entries on System One ensuring that all patients are booked into the correct clinic in line with ERS and Trust booking guidelines.

• Scanning ERS referrals onto SystemOne,ensuring the referral has been read to identify the correct speciality and consultant required, for this Medical Understanding is needed the accurate input of data in relation to referral and personal details both on SystmOne, PPM (patient pathway manager) and ERS, ensuring referrals and all relevant attachments are correctly attached from the GP practice, the referral is criteria checked and any relevant information is highlighted and sent to the correct service. Sending the referrals directly to consultants for triaging. Processing of rejected and redirected referrals on the scanning system, SystemOne, PPM and ERS this includes liaising with several departments to ensure the correct re allocation of the referral and also communicating this includes providing any complex medical information provided by the consultant to the Patient and GP. Accepting of referrals including updating the scanning record, PPM, ERS and SystemOne and sending confirmation of the appointment to the patient. Investigating referrals that havent been triaged in a timely manner and providing this information directly to consultants and management.

• Responsible forreceiving complex information and inputting accurate and case specific data onto the appointments system following standard operational procedures to ensure that all new and review clinic appointments are input correctly. Managing outpatient waiting lists on a daily basis. Ensuring all data is correct and completed. Keeping waiting lists up to date by ensuring all appointments due are booked up to and including 6 weeks in front.

• Responsible for ensuring that all new and follow up clinic appointments are appointed inline with national waiting time targets. Management of patients due date and breach dates for due appointments by manually reviewing daily to ensure appointments are allocated prior to scheduled due date and breach date. Highlighting any potential breaches or capacity issues in a timely manner to the consultants, management and PSM directly.

• To liaise and communicate complex information with clinicians, colleagues, GPs and managers to identify any potential inappropriate referrals booked into clinics bringing them to the attention of the relevant clinician and/or manager for remedial action to be taken or redirected as required on the ERS system via tasking or telephone.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good general standard of education including English and Maths grade A-C or equivalent
• NVQ Level 2 Business Administration or equivalent

Desirable

• ECDL
• NVQ 3 or equivalent in business admin
• OCR Level 3 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience of administration/ clerical work within the customer service area.
• Experience of handling calls from the public

Desirable

• Previous hospital/GP surgery experience.
• Knowledge and experience of using the national ERS system and System One
• Experience of complex and difficult calls
• Dealing with complaints

Knowledge

Essential

• Awareness of national waiting list targets/timelines and Trust policies on the management of waiting lists
• NHS Organisations and working practices

Desirable

• Knowledge of data protection
• Understanding of equality and diversity
• Knowledge of Caldicott guidelines

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

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Keighley

BD20 6TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will proactively manage a caseload of patients requiring complex assessment including home oxygen (long term and ambulatory) therapy and case management in order to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and improve patient health outcomes.

Working autonomously, the post holder will have continuing responsibility for proactively monitoring and managing, patients on the caseload. The post holder will be expected to possess skills in advanced clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning and if applicable non-medical prescribing, using these skills will assist in the recognition of early symptoms of disease exacerbation.

The post holder will be expected to be a competent leader and case manager and critical thinker navigating the patient through the appropriate care pathway which spans across the primary, secondary care interface. Pivotal to the care pathway is the prevention of unnecessary admissions and facilitation of early supported discharge to reduce lengths of stay.To work closely with the rest of the team to reduce patients waiting times throughout their journey by reducing unnecessary consultant outpatient attendances.

The service provides assessment to patients diagnosed with chronic lung disease registered with a Bexley GP across various community settings and in their own homes.

Key Task and Responsibilities

The Respiratory Specialist Clinician will be expected to achieve the competencies set nationally by Skills for Health 2005 (www.skillsforhealth.org.uk). These can be summarised as follows;

Utilisation of advanced clinical skills and expert knowledge to plan, implement, monitor and review individualised patient-directed programmes of care to patients with chronic lung disease, home oxygen therapy management and health promotion interventions. To undertake goal centred interventions that are evidence-based, evaluating the effectiveness of these at regular intervals with a view to improving care continuously. Develop risk management plans that will enable individuals to remain safely within their homes Use expert knowledge and skills as a nonmedical prescriber to manage patient medication within own areas of competency, developing clinical management plans in partnership with GP colleagues where necessary. Anticipate individual care needs and develop appropriate care plans, involving carers and relatives To provide individuals and their carers with the necessary education that will enable them to plan for unavoidable disease progression and self manage as far as possible. To work collaboratively with members of the multi professional team to ensure that the patients needs are met, making appropriate referrals are made where necessary. Develop practices which promote patient choice and well-being Ensure that the needs of individuals who are vulnerable are highlighted and addressed in a timely manner To be a competent clinical leader demonstrating a willingness to work as an integral part of a multi professional team Be a highly skilled communicator, written and verbal, with a capability for communicating within a variety of professional groups, challenging attitudes where necessary To manage a caseload of patients with chronic lung disease To practice at an advanced level demonstrating an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the management of chronic lung disease that is evidence-based To undertake advanced physical and social assessments and examinations, and initiate appropriate diagnostic activity and treatment To work with other health care professionals to ensure a consistency of approach to patient care and to support clinical supervision arrangements within the Trust To work collaboratively with other specialist and multidisciplinary teams, such as GPs, District Nurses, Consultants To support the and Expert Patient Programme and other self-management programmes To contribute towards reducing frequent admissions and bed days of patients with chronic lung disease To help improve the diagnostic rate of chronic lung disease in primary care with the delivery of an ARTP accredited quality assured spirometry clinic. To work alongside the clinical lead in the new/confirmed diagnosis of chronic lung disease in producing treatment plans including self-management and education at consultant lead MDT sessions. To be confident in the delivery of educational topics including pathophysiology of chronic lung disease, chronic lung disease medications, managing exacerbations, breathlessness, productive cough, anxiety and low mood and the importance of exercise and a balanced diet To participate in disease specific audit and data collection To act in accordance with the clinical governance framework within the Trust To share knowledge and skills with patients and families as a key therapeutic intervention and to enable self care and autonomy To identify the educational requirements of primary and social care colleagues in relation to the management of chronic lung disease and lead on meeting these needs To participate in clinical supervision, appraisal and personal development programme Ensure own professional development and clinical skills through attending courses, workshops and conferences and applying the knowledge gained in clinical practice To interface with primary and secondary care teams to enable the implementation of managed care pathways in line with local and national guidance To advise on and develop new initiatives and ways of working informed by local and national policy To be involved in the development of guidelines, policies and protocols within the Trust To promote effective collaborative working relationships with health and social care colleagues and those within support networks and the voluntary sector To act as a change agent and innovator, planning, instigating and evaluating changes To proactively demonstrate the positive impact of case management on the reduction of avoidable admissions and lengths of hospital stay Contribute to the service development within the Trust in line with national strategies for chronic lung disease To maintain accurate and legible and timely records To act as leader, mentor and preceptor to staff within the Trust.

PROFESSIONAL

The post holder will maintain registration with the NMC/HPC and apply the NMC or relevant professional clinical Code of Professional Practice at all times The post holder will keep knowledge and practice updated by study and attendance at appropriate conferences The post holder will work within their competencies at all times

GENERAL

All duties must be carried out in accordance with Bexley ACS policies and procedures The post holder will observe confidentiality of records and health information at all times and be aware of the practice and principles of the Data Protection Act 1998. Failure to comply with this may result in dismissal The post holder must be aware of the responsibilities placed upon them under the health and Safety Act 1974 to ensure that agreed procedures are carried out in a safe working environment is maintained for patients, visitors and employees. See the Trusts Policy Statements The post holder must adhere to the policys and procedures set out by Oxleas Foundation Trust

EFFORT AND ENVIRONMENT

Moderate physical effort is necessary for this post including regular periods of driving, frequent treatment and personal care and occasional movement of patients. The Mental effort required for this post includes in depth mental awareness to carry out interpretation of clinical assessment and decision making of complex clinical interventions. The emotional effort for this post involves frequent exposure to emotional circumstances, in particular care of patients and their carers at the end of life. Working conditions for this post include working in the patients own home with frequent exposure to body fluids and some exposure to containable hazards, eg need for personal alarms The mental effort required to interpret and react accordingly to patients who are acutely unwell.

On Call/Unsocial HoursThis post may required weekend working.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

• Degree level education
• Registered Nurse/AHP

Desirable

• NMP
• ARTP qualification
• Advanced clinical skills course or equvailant

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 4 years post registration experience, 2 years at band 6
• Community Experience in respiratory
• Experience with the management of home oxygen therapy and review.

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of treating patients with chronic lung disease
• Experience of delivering self management support in a group setting

Skills

Essential

• Advanced Physical Assessment Skills
• Experience of the management of people with long term conditions

Other

Essential

• Full UK Driving licence and access to a vehicle

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Address

151 Lodge Hill, Goldie Leigh

Abbey Wood

SE2 0AY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification

This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance as it does not appear on the skilled worker visa occupation list.

If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Minimum of 2 GCSE must include Science, English or maths or equivalent level qualification
• IBMS Certificate of Achievement Part I or equivalent qualification/significant experience at relevant level

Desirable

• A level or equivalent qualification

Experience

Essential

• Previous Histology laboratory experience
• Experience of following SOP's

Desirable

• Previous NHS Laboratory experience
• Previous experience of embedding, microtomy, manual staining
• Previous administrative experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the NHS Constitution & 'Understanding the New NHS'
• Good organisational and communication skills
• Ability to prioritise work and work effectively under pressure
• Good attention to detail

Desirable

• Health and safety legislation
• COSHH
• Theoretical understanding of Histology

Other

Essential

• Ability to take part in working rotas as required by the service including late shift, weekends and bank holidays
• Flexibility in working hours to suit the needs of the service
• Ability to adhere to policies, procedures and standards

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

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Airedale General Hospital

Skipton Road

Steeton

BD20 6TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Riverside Place, Ware, Herefordshire, SG12 7FB
• 72 Bed, Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Palliative care Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full-time Night Position / Alternate weekend working
• Shift Patterns: 8pm-8am
• £13.45 per hour

What will Care UK Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate care assistant to support residents in their everyday lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, Care UK will offer a supportive and nurturing environment to grow, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Compassionate, empathetic nature, commitment to making a difference in residents' lives.

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

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Ware

SG12 7FB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
• 41 bedded Residential care Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full Time Hours - 44 hours per week - 4 x 12 hours (Days & Nights available)
• Part time hours available working 2pm-8pm
• Working alternate weekends is required
• £13.45 per hour

What will Care UK Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate care assistant to support residents in their everyday lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, Care UK will offer a supportive and nurturing environment to grow, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Compassionate, empathetic, and respectful nature with a desire to make a difference in the lives of residents.

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

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Walstead

RH16 2QG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home:

• Priory Court Care Home, Old Schools Lane, Ewell Village, Epsom, KT17 1TJ
• 89 Bedded , Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Senior Care Assistant
• Full time - Full time 33.75 hours per week - Night shifts - 8pm-8.15am
• Alternate weekends required
• £13.95 per hour

What will Care UK Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Care UK is the role for you.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Candidates should have compassion, empathy, and a growth mindset, with qualities that support leadership and development within teams.

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

Aria Care

Address

OLYMPUS OPCO LTD

Epsom

KT17 1TJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you an Occupational Therapist Assistant looking to work for a company that supports, values and recognises your dedication to delivering great healthcare? If so, this might be for you.

Join Victoria Gardens as an Occupational Therapist Assistant and change the lives of men and women receiving rehabilitation support.

Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will support the service in delivering structured activities and assisting in the planning for individual and group therapeutic interventions. You will build one-to-one rapports with service users to encourage participation in activities and empower recovery.

As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will contribute to the assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and modification of structured activities in order to measure progression and ensure effectiveness.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be supported regionally and will have access to a variety of training and online courses to support your career development and growth.

As an Occupational Therapist Assistant you will be:

• Assisting Occupational Therapists, Nurses and other MDT staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual care plans.
• Supporting service users to achieve their goals and access appropriate services.
• Maintaining adequate records, entering details in the service user healthcare records.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• GCSE/O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2.
• Experience in a similar environment & Mental Health
• Verbal and written communication skills

Where you will be working:

Location: Victoria Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5SA

Our will be working at Victoria Gardens, a specialist locked rehabilitation for people with complex mental health needs and behaviours that challenge, as well as a ward for older females. You will support the service to equip service users with the skills required for community living and increased independence.

The service is a recovery-based service and incorporates elements of the Good Lives Model, supported by individualised interventions. You will work as part of the multidisciplinary team which includes Nursing, Consultant Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Occupational Therapist and Social Worker support.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• Annual base salary of £25,936
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future
• Free meals and onsite free parking

About us:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE/O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2. Experience in a similar environment & Mental Health. Verbal and written communication 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Huyton

L36 5SA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Skills/Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of additional specialist areas through in-house training & short courses
• In-depth knowledge of working within the NHS
• Able to demonstrate good IT and standard keyboard skills
• Must hold a full valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle or viable alternative
• Documented evidence of continuing professional development.
• Post registration experience in a relevant clinical setting.
• Advanced observational & reporting skills

Desirable

• Evidence of previous community experience
• Able to demonstrate the management of complex casework

Qualification

Essential

• Diploma or 1st Level degree in Physiotherapy (or equivalent)
• Current HCPC registration
• Clinical educators course within the first year

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

5 Constantine House

Ipswich

IP1 2DH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The team provides inpatient care across a range of specialties including orthopaedic and spinal surgeries and ITU.

Working within our inpatient therapies department, you will provide clinical leadership across our Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy services, a team of 7 permanent staff plus Bank. Working closely with the wider multidisciplinary team, you will help drive clinical excellence, service development and quality improvement initiatives.

You will support and develop colleagues through clinical supervision, mentoring and education, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and evidence-based care across a broad range of inpatient specialities. As a senior clinician, you will lead on clinical governance activities including audit, outcome measurement and service improvement projects, while building strong relationships with consultants, referrers and key stakeholders.

Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will manage a highly specialised caseload, using advanced clinical reasoning skills to assess, diagnose and treat complex patients, while providing clinical experience and support across intensive care and wards as required. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist with strong clinical and leadership skills to play a key role within one of the UK's leading private healthcare providers.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• What you'll bring:
• Relevant Physiotherapy Degree
• HCPC Registration
• Significant post graduate experience in ITU
• Evidence of leading a team
• Relevant Clinical postgraduate qualification (or working towards)

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

HCA Healthcare UK

Address

42-52 Nottingham Place

London

W1U 5NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Practice

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, including risk assessments and formulation. Making diagnostic decisions based on consultation, history, presentation & pathology.

Diagnose and manage a range of common mental health conditions, including Depression, Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), Panic disorder, Phobias, Obsessive compulsive disorder.

Develop and implement evidence-based care plans in partnership with patients, families, and carers.

Initiate, prescribe and monitoring the impact and outcome of treatments and medication including efficacy, side effects, contraindications, and risk in line with local formulary and NICE Guidance.

Screen patients for early signs of disease and risk factors and relapse indicators.

Identifying and signposting concerns with physical illness.

Draw on a diverse range of knowledge in their decision-making to determine evidence based therapeutic interventions, which will include prescribing medication where legally allowed and actively monitoring the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.

Carry out where appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with due regard to mental capacity and advance decisions.

Plan and manage complete episodes of care, working in partnership with others, delegating and referring as appropriate to optimise health outcomes and resource use, and provide direct support to patients and clients.

Refer to and liaise with secondary care services, substance misuse services, and voluntary sector services as appropriate.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests & investigations.

Manage and proactively identify patients at risk of relapse or deterioration, supporting their ongoing wellbeing and preventing crisis where possible.

Review patient annually on the SMI register to ensure they receive appropriate care and treatment.

Maintain accurate, contemporaneous, and complete patient records consistent with legal and professional guidelines.

Ensure dignity, privacy and cultural and religious beliefs are always respected.

Adheres to professional code of conduct, works within the boundaries of their scope of practice and always manage associated clinical risk effectively.

Person Specification

Person Specification

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Masters level qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice (Mental Health) or equivalent.
• Extensive post-registration experience in mental health, ideally in both primary and secondary care.
• Independent Prescriber qualification (V300).
• Demonstrated competence across all four pillars of advanced practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Experience in assessing and managing clinical risk according to local policies.

Desirable

• Experience in service development or transformation.
• Knowledge of local mental health pathways and resources.
• Experience in teaching, supervision, or research.
• Formal training in specific psychological therapies ( e.g. CBT)
• Evidence of audit 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

James Street Group Practice

Address

James Street

Workington

Cumbria

CA14 2DL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jamesstreet-workington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details on the main duties and responsibilities for the role, please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Referrals and Waitlist Administrator

Essential

• Please see attached Person Specification within the Job Description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

Witham Health Centre

4 Mayland Road

Witham

CM8 2UX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Ready to take the next step and make your mark? Join Agincare as a Deputy Manager and play a vital role in delivering exceptional care while bringing out the very best in your team. This is your chance to turn your experience into real impactshaping a service that residents are proud to call home.

Where you'll be working

• Click here to view the care home: Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Paternoster House | Agincare

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy

• £45,000 per annum
• Refer a friend scheme up to £1000
• Outstanding career development
• Fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
• Blue Light care discount package
• Company pension scheme

What is required from you?

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
• Active NMC Pin with no restrictions
• Prior experience of leading a team of care assistants and Registered Nurses.
• QCF level 3 diploma or above in Health and Social Care
• Good knowledge of the CQC key lines of enquiry and other regulatory frameworks
• Must be flexible to work 40 hours per week.

A day in the life of a Deputy Manager

As Deputy Manager you will be responsible for leading the care team to ensure that the care delivered to our resident is safe, supportive and person-centred.

You will ensure that these needs are regularly reviewed to ensure they meet their current requirements, and ensurethe general standards of hygiene and cleanliness and equipment are maintained for their safety and wellbeing.

You will support to the Registered Manager in the day to day running of the home, assuming full capacity in their absence.

A typical day could include:

• Induction of new team members and the supervision and support to existing team members
• The completion of care audits to ensure good practice and trigger reviews in care provision for residents as needs change. Your care plans would be person-centred, with focus on dignity and individuality
• Liaising with family members, care professionals, social workers and the residents themselves to ensure a holistic and transparent care provision.
• Monitor, report and investigate risks and events of safeguarding concern or harm and ensure processes are in place to mitigate and/or avoid these risks
• Ensuring administrative records such as daily care notes, medication charts and meeting notes are up to date.

About Agincare

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidlygrowing, family-ownedcare provider with more than5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of ournew not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today,Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locationsnationwide.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forcescommunity through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,www.agincare.com/careers

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK. Active NMC Pin with no restrictions. Prior experience of leading a team of care assistants and Registered Nurses. QCF level 3 diploma or above in Health and Social Care. Good knowledge of the CQC key lines of enquiry and other regulatory frameworks. Must be flexible to work 40 hours per week.

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

Agincare

Address

Agincare Homes Holdings

Cirencester

GL7 1JR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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