Job description

Job responsibilities

Purpose of the Role

As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will deliver compassionate, personcentred and evidencebased palliative care to patients, their families and carers. You will help us achieve our vision of excellence in specialist palliative care, acting as a role model and supporting colleagues to maintain the highest standards of practice.

Key Responsibilities

Being an Accountable Professional

Work in full accordance with and maintain all professional registration requirements.

Work in full accordance with The NMC Code and maintain all professional registration requirements.

Apply relevant legal, ethical and governance frameworks to ensure safe, compliant practice.

Use and interpret research to inform and enhance clinical decisionmaking.

Communicate confidently and sensitively with patients, families, colleagues and external partners.

Build and maintain therapeutic, professional relationships.

Maintain accurate, timely and comprehensive clinical records using appropriate digital systems.

Engage in reflective practice, supervision and ongoing professional development.

Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health

Use skilled communication and strengthbased approaches to support people in making informed choices about their care.

Provide clear, accessible information about illness, treatment options, care planning and endoflife decisions.

Uphold best practice in infection prevention and control.

Assessing Needs and Planning Care

Assess the holistic needs of patients and families at end of life, including preferences for care and treatment.

Develop personalised, evidencebased care plans with clear goals.

Work collaboratively with patients and families to review, evaluate and adapt care plans.

Assess mental capacity and apply relevant legislation when supporting decisionmaking.

Identify safeguarding concerns and act promptly to protect vulnerable individuals.

Providing and Evaluating Care

Deliver compassionate, personcentred care that prioritises dignity, comfort, privacy and safety.

Provide highquality endoflife care, including support for the dying person, their family, and the bereaved.

Safely administer and optimise medicines in line with national and local policy.

Coordinate safe discharge or transfer between care settings.

Monitor and evaluate the quality of care delivered by yourself and others.

Leading and Managing Nursing Care

Understand and utilise the skills and scope of all members of the clinical team.

Lead and manage the care of a defined group of patients, prioritising, delegating and coordinating effectively.

Support the education, supervision and assessment of students and colleagues.

Provide constructive feedback, promote reflective practice and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Use digital systems responsibly to access, share and record information.

Improving Safety and Quality

Apply health and safety legislation to maintain a safe working environment.

Recognise risks to care quality, including staffing and skill mix, and escalate concerns appropriately.

Participate in audits, quality improvement initiatives and service development.

Report and reflect on incidents, near misses and adverse events to support learning and improvement.

Demonstrate resilience and support others in managing uncertainty and emotional demands.

Coordinating Care

Work collaboratively across sectors and agencies to ensure seamless, personcentred care.

Support individuals with complex needs to maintain independence and avoid unnecessary interventions.

Advocate for people who are vulnerable or have disabilities, ensuring equitable access to care.

Make reasonable adjustments to assessment, planning and delivery of care.

Additional Information

This role requires an Enhanced DBS check.

Duties may evolve in line with service needs and professional development.

Flexibility in working hours is essential.

All staff are expected to uphold our Hospice values: Caring, Respect, Innovative & Inclusive.

Other Requirements

Flexible and adaptable approach

Physically able to undertake 12hour shifts, including moving and handling

Demonstrates behaviours aligned with Hospice values: Caring, Respect, Innovative & Inclusive.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered nurse at degree level, or relevant experience

Desirable

• Palliative Care qualification
• Willing to undertake further qualifications

Experience

Essential

• Working effectively in a multi-disciplinary team
• Assessing patient needs and of planning, co-ordinating and evaluating care

Desirable

• Specialist palliative care experience
• Experience of nursing terminally ill patients and caring for their families
• Post registration experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey message in a clear and sensitive manner
• Ability to develop beneficial working relationships and interact with people at all levels
• Demonstrable resilience to working with those facing loss and bereavement
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a demanding environment
• Ability to be able to plan, prioritise and delegate work effectively, evidencing a motivated and enthusiastic attitude
• Evidence of ongoing continuous development
• Up-to-date knowledge of care practices and interventions

Desirable

• Effective IT skills
• Ability to contribute to the learning environment

Other

Essential

• Flexible approach
• Physical ability to work 12 hour shifts with sustained period on feet and moving and handling of patients
• Ability to evidence behaviour consistent with the Hospice values of professional, caring, respect and dignity

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

Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw Children's Hospice

Address

Eden Valley Hospice

Durdar Road

Carlisle

CA2 4SD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Role

• Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate treatment programmes for patients that promote health and well-being.
• Help the practice develop and deliver specialist primary nurse led services, including chronic disease management (including for all areas of QOF). Manages programmes of care for patients with chronic diseases by planning, providing and evaluating care under agreed guidelines and patient group directions. Maintains disease registers in liaison with administrative staff. Undertakes annual reviews of patients understanding and ability to self-manage.
• Make professionally autonomous decisions for which he/she is accountable and provide safe, evidence based, cost effective, individualised patient care.
• Where necessary evaluate patient test results in conjunction with the patient and their GP and ensure the appropriate course of treatment is initiated.
• Make appropriate referrals to other members of the primary, community and secondary care teams.
• Undertake regular medication reviews for patients for groups of patients deemed suitable by the clinical team.
• Provide comprehensive travel health advice for patients prior to travel including malaria prophylaxis, safe sex, sun protection, food hygiene, first aid and emergency medication, health insurance and vaccinations.
• Administer child and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national and local programmes. Competent in anaphylaxis and resuscitation techniques. Ensuring safe storage, rotation and disposals of vaccines and drugs and that adequate stock levels are maintained
• Undertake procedures including, I.M and subcutaneous injections, venepuncture, BP management, urinalysis, peak flow, pregnancy testing, stitch/clip removal, acute and chronic wound management and cytology.
• Provide support and chaperoning to clinicians as required.
• Promote health and well-being, giving general education advice on diet, contraception, smoking chronic disease management, exercise etc...
• Initiate and carry out programmes of health screening as agreed with the practice clinical team.
• Enables, supports and encourage individuals, families and groups to address issues which affect their health and social well-being.
• Contribute to the practice achieving its GMS contract obligations including quality, organisational and access targets.
• Participate in clinical supervision with an identified senior nurse.
• Maintain accurate records according to NMC rules.
• Ensure all data protection requirements are met when gathering, recording and storing patient data.
• Liaise and maintain good working relationships with all members of the practice team. Work within the multi-disciplinary team within the practice and across the wider health system.

Undertake any additional training requirements deemed necessary for the success of the role.

Teaching & Mentoring Role

• Promote a learning environment for patients, nurses and other health professionals.
• Assist with the planning and implementation and teaching for practice staff including medical students, nurse students, nurses and health care assistants.

Professional Role

• Attend and contribute to relevant internal and external meetings as required including practice clinical meetings, PLT meetings and nurse team meetings.
• Maintain a personal progress and training plan to keep up to date with current thinking and developments as well as identifying own training deficiencies and attending suitable courses and appropriate.
• Promote evidence-based practice through use of the latest research-based guidelines.
• Monitor the effectiveness or their own clinical practice through quality assurance strategies such as the use of peer audit and review.
• Maintain professional registration.
• Work within the latest NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
• Record accurate consultation data in patients records in accordance with NMC guidance and other standards.
• Keep up to date with pertinent health policy and work with the practice team to consider the impact and strategies for implementation.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues both internally and externally.
• Demonstrate leadership.
• Pro-actively promote the role of specialist nursing expertise within the practice and with the public.

Managerial Support Role

• Participate in protocol development.
• Identify opportunities to delegate tasks to junior members of the nursing team.
• Help the practice develop in a cost-effective manner, monitoring and using resources appropriately e.g. stock control of dressings, vaccinations.
• Participate in practice meetings as required.
• Participate in audits and inspections as required.
• As part of the nursing team ensure all appropriate practice policies are fully implemented.
• Promotes effective communication, relationships and team working within the practice.
• Provides clinical educational advice to support development of the team and range of services provided.
• Partakes in clinical supervision for own development purposes.
• Facilitates and promotes the use of up-to-date technology to develop practice.

Person Specification

Desirable

Desirable

• Capability or willingness to learn treatment room procedures, including injections (IM/subcutaneous), venepuncture, wound care, cervical cytology, and administering childhood and adult vaccinations

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered General Nurse with active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Experience

Essential

• Previous practice nurse experience with strong autonomous clinical skills and chronic disease management qualifications (such as for asthma, diabetes, COPD, or hypertension).

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

Eynsham Medical Group

Address

Conduit Lane

Eynsham

Witney

Oxfordshire

OX29 4QB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will be a key player within the EPR Programme training team delivering high-quality digital training for the Trusts Electronic Patient Record system (Epic) implementation. The post holder will work as part of the training team to design, develop, deliver, administer, support and continuously improve blended learning solutions for clinical and corporate systems training across the Trust and partner organisations.

The role combines training delivery and learning support responsibilities with administration and helpdesk functions, ensuring that learning services, systems and processes meet departmental standards, Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) best practice, and NHS England requirements.

A key focus of the role will be the delivery of formal and informal learning interventions and performance coaching across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical settings, including classrooms, wards, theatres, community sites and other locations throughout the Trust.

Training delivery will utilise a variety of methods, including face-to-face learning, facilitated workshops, live online sessions, hybrid delivery, webinars, Technology Enabled Learning (TEL) and workplace-based coaching.

Learning content will range from digital literacy and basic IT skills through to advanced Microsoft applications, Epic functionality and best-practice use of core clinical systems.

The post holder will support the full learning cycle, assisting with the analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation and continuous improvement of learning interventions across the IT training portfolio.

They will contribute to the development and maintenance of training materials, support the promotion of digital and blended learning approaches, and help ensure staff have access to appropriate learning pathways that meet the needs of their professional groups.

Alongside training responsibilities, the post holder will play an integral role in the delivery of the Training administration and help desk service. Working collaboratively with the Training team, operational stakeholders and partner organisations, they will ensure that training administration processes are implemented consistently and efficiently, supporting equitable access to training services across all organisations served by the team.

The post holder will act as a knowledgeable first point of contact for training-related enquiries, using Halo and other service management systems to log, triage, manage and resolve requests in line with agreed standards and best practice. They will support the optimisation and administration of the Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring that training records, learning pathways, user access and reporting requirements are maintained accurately and effectively.

The role will also contribute to the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOP), communications and service improvements that enhance the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of IT Training services.

The post holder will be expected to be knowledgeable in IT/EPR applications and related systems and devices, enabling them to effectively support learners, managers and stakeholders. They will work closely with colleagues across partner organisations and organisational teams to develop innovative ways of supporting learning, improving processes and driving continuous improvement.

As part of supporting a 24/7 NHS service, the post holder may be required to work flexibly, including evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays when necessary.

There will be several key strands to the role:

Create and maintain training materials and cross-organisational communication cascades to promote IT Training approaches, processes, transformation programmes, and improvement plans.

Work in partnership with the LMS and Systems Project Manager and Team to optimise the use of the LMS and training tools, ensuring they address complex training pathways and structure and align to the ITCS and LGT Epic Training Strategy and plans.

Support training, service delivery, and admin and helpdesk function, monitor tasks and quality of outputs to ensure consistency in process implementation and a culture of continuous improvement.

Support the maintenance of Training SOPs for the IT Training Admin team and cross-organisational processes to ensure an equitable and efficient training service for LGT and partner organisations.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• Degree or equivalent knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Knowledge of clinical pathways, processes and best practices at LGT or partner organisations.

Desirable

• Epic experience as a trainer or end user.
• Teaching or training qualification E.g: LPI/TPMA/COLF

Previous Experience

Essential

• Delivering training in formal or informal facilitated learning to healthcare staff.
• Creating and maintaining training resources and/or user support materials.

Desirable

• Experience of Learning Management System (LMS), administration and compliance monitoring.
• Experience developing eLearning content.
• Epic Credentialed Trainer status.
• Helpdesk/service desk ticket management.

Skills/ Knowledge/ Ability

Essential

• Excellent presentation, facilitation, and coaching skills including accuracy and attention to details.
• Significant knowledge and understanding of current legislative requirements and codes of practice regarding FOI, Data Protection Act and Information Governance
• Excellent communication including written and verbal channels, and stakeholder engagement.

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding of the full ADDIE lifecycle.
• Good knowledge of an Acute Trust's clinical and corporate administrative systems.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

Old Town Hall

Catford

SE6 4RY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO) plays a pivotal role in the Medical Directorate leadership team, supporting the delivery of the Trusts strategic goals by providing leadership on all medical and dental workforce issues, focusing on the key pillars of: Patient Safety & Clinical Outcomes; Workforce & Culture; Clinical transformation & Strategy; Partnerships & Integration.

Please see attached the full job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Evidence of substantial leadership, management, quality improvement or transformation development through qualification or equivalent experience.
• Post graduate medical qualification and evidence of continuing professional development
• Full perform registration with the GMC; inclusion on the relevant Specialist Register or equivalent senior clinical standing appropriate to the applicant's professional background.

Desirable

• Training or recognised experience in medical appraisal, responsible officer functions, MHPS, improvement methodology or digital clinical leadership

Experience

Essential

• Experience of balancing strategic priorities, operational pressures, quality, workforce and financial considerations.
• Experience of leading complex change with empathy, credibility and effective engagement of frontline teams.
• Experience of working across professional and organisational boundaries and influencing at senior level.
• Significant leadership experience in complex NHS clinical services with evidence of delivering measurable improvement.
• Substantial senior clinical experience with a strong professional reputation and credibility with medical colleagues.

Desirable

• Experience of deputising at executive medical director level or contributing to Board or Board Committee assurance.

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

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Western Hospital

Marlborough Road

Swindon

SN3 6BB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OF POST:

• Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and to be able to work under pressure without direct supervision.

• To accurately prepare, label and dispense medication according to GP Prescriptions. Must have high attention to detail.

• To have excellent communication skills and patience, to present a calm & friendly image to patients.

• To be a key link between clinicians and patients, handling patient queries confidently and effectively.

• To be reliable and flexible.

• To observe strict confidentiality on all matters relating to the Practice and its patients.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To ensure that all medicines dispensed are checked against the prescription, and whenever there is any doubt, to check with authorising Doctor.
• To collect all due prescription charges and ensure that the patient declaration on the reverse of the FP10 is filled in and signed by the patient.
• To promptly forward all invoices and dispensary related correspondence to the Prescribing & Finance Manager.
• Ordering appropriate quantities of goods via the wholesalers computer link.
• Checking goods as and when they are delivered and recording generic details. Returning incorrect goods to the wholesalers.
• Stocking shelves, refrigerators and other storage areas using rotation method.
• Removing out of date stock from the shelves, refrigerators and other storage areas.
• To ensure that drugs are stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the accompanying instructions.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, maintain a clean dispensary, and follow cold chain protocols for refrigerated items.
• To maintain full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions appropriately on the patients records.
• Action repeat prescription requests and ensure that the appropriate medicine is available. If not action ordering of drug. Ensure prescription is available for collection within 48 hours.
• Collaborate with GPs, nurses, dispensary manager and Practice Manager, attending relevant training.
• To complete all paperwork as required to be compliant with the Dispensing of Controlled Drugs and help line manager with weekly reconciliation of controlled drugs.

• Undertake any additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the Partners or the Practice Manager.
• Help out with reception duties as reasonably required by the Practice Manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• Preferably to have worked in a General Practice dispensing environment before, but not essential

Employer details

Employer name

Old School Surgery

Address

Bolts Hill

Chartham

Canterbury

Kent

CT4 7JX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download. If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• MRCP/MRPCH or equivalent
• Minimum of English level 2 (GCSE) grade C or equivalent
• IELTS or graduate of a UK Medical School
• NLS or equivalent neonatal resuscitation

Desirable

• Prior experience or Neonatal intensive care in UK

Skills and Experience

Essential

• Full GMC registration
• Minimum of 2 years experience at Middle Grade level of Neonatal intensive care Level 3

Desirable

• NLS or equivalent instructor status APLS or EPLS provider
• Advanced IT skills
• Understanding of data collection and analaysis
• Good clinical Practice for research (GCP) qualification
• Higher degree management experience/qualification

personal/professional attributes

Essential

• Welcoming and polite attentive, helpful and respect others
• Speak on behalf of those who cannot, respect people and their dignity, work as a team, take responsibility and be a leader

Clinical governance

Essential

• Consistently safe
• vigilant about safety.
• reassuringly professional.
• Listen and clearly communicate
• Delivers the best outcomes, always improving ourselves and services

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

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

William Harvey Hospital, Ashford.

Kennington Road

Ashford

TN24 0LZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Assist in the management and co-ordinating of a booking system for all Medical and Dental Bank and Agency Staff, including all associated administration of day to day operational activity.
2. Receive and deal with incoming telephone enquiries promptly and courteously. Answering and responding to emails.
3. Act as the first point of contact point for Medical Bank enquiries
4. Assist in the register of new workers with Temporary staffing agreements.
5. Liaise with Rota Coordinators, Directorate Managers and workers regarding any queries and booked hours appropriately.
6. Create Healthroster/ LOOP accounts for all Medical and Dental staff
7. To perform duties on Healthroster such as creating Doctors profiles, leave entitlements and personal patterns.
8. To manage bank only doctor compliance (i.e Mandatory training, GMC registration)
9. Keep accurate HR records for bank worker agreements including personal files and database deal with this in confidence.
10. Provide data for weekly/monthly and ad hoc reports as required for the service and to high level management as required. Complete reporting locally and for NHS England; i.e. Annual Organisational Audit and monthly statistics as necessary.
11. Assist with co-ordination of Recruitment activity both internally and externally.
12. Create letters of employment for Medical and Dental staff as and when required
13. Assisting in the administration of the ESR system for Lead Employer Doctors
14. Organise own tasks/plan and prioritises workload, working autonomously but seek advice where necessary.
15. Deputise for theMedical Workforce Team Leader when absent
16. Any other duties appropriate for the efficient running of the service adapting to changes as necessary.To maintain a good knowledge of all aspects of the work of the team, the wider NHS environment, liaising as required with colleagues within other Directorates, NHS Trusts and external organisations as necessary
17. Ongoing Data cleansing within Workforce Systems
18. Updating GMC records for the Doctors

Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

• Educated to GCSE / equivalent standard 'C' or above in Maths and English

Desirable

• NVQ level 3 in Business Administration/Equivalent

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent IT Skills (fully conversant in all Microsoft applications)
• Experience of Minute Taking

Desirable

• Experience of working in a busy office environment
• ECDL or equivalent
• RSA Level II or above
• Experience of an education, training or healthcare environment

Skills and Ability

Essential

• Excellent communication skills - Oral & Written
• Excellent organisational skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
• Able to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Able to work under pressure
• Able to deal with short notice change in priorities
• Ability to produce/present work to a high standard
• Able to use office phone system and access/navigate/update social media platform in use
• Able to use other IT programs where required such as an Intranet calendar.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Flexible approach to meet service needs
• Considerate to colleagues and customer
• Reliable , Honest, Conscientious, Friendly
• Positive & Customer focused
• Work with minimal supervision

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

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Make a specialist assessment of a patients health status and occupational health needs (by history, physical examination, clinical procedures and relevant tests).
• Obtain or arrange for additional medical or paramedical information from specialists or relevant therapists.
• Make a functional assessment of the patients physical and psychological capability for their job (or the job they might be asked to do) and make highly specialist clinical decisions following assessment of complex cases.
• Assess the impact of a patients work on their health.
• Assess the risk a patients health or fitness poses to the safety of themselves and others.
• Provide patients with information on their health, its occupational impact and the steps needed to control and reduce their personal risks.
• Communicate respectfully with patients and ensure they are fully informed.
• Provide advice on the relevant options for treatment, rehabilitation and redeployment to both clients and managers as appropriate.
• Advise on the short- and long-term modifications to a patients work dictated by their state of health
• Keep a clear, concise and contemporaneous patient record that details the clinical findings, the results of tests, reports given and received, decisions made, and advice given to patients and others, and relevant details of treatments and referrals.
• Involve other health and occupational health professionals where appropriate, including the patients general practitioner.
• To provide advice to other specialists/professionals and to non-specialists within the clinical field and to give advice to Occupational Health Advisers.
• Communicate with human resources and line managers about the patient in an ethical and meaningful way, while maintaining the important requirement of medical confidentiality.

Person Specification

Legal Requirments

Essential

• Inclusion on the Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion within 6 months of interview date
• Full registration with the GMC

Education and Qualification

Essential

• MB ChB or equivalent
• MRCP or equivalent

Desirable

• Higher degree (MD/PhD)

Knowledge & Research

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate a wide breadth of clinical experience and competence in Occupational Medicine.
• Knowledge and understanding of quality assurance processes e.g. SEQOHS
• Knowledge and experience of Clinical Governance related activities
• Commitment to CPD and requirements of clinical governance and audit
• Experience of clinical research in one or more aspects of occupational health

Desirable

• A proven track record in self- directed research
• Publications in peer reviewed journals

Skills and Ability

Essential

• Excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
• Effective teaching skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and to delegate responsibility and supervise staff.
• Involvement and evidence of implementation of service development and managing change in a healthcare setting
• Leadership skills- ability to take responsibility, show leadership and make decisions
• Experience of participation in regular clinical audit and contribution to maintaining high standards of clinical governance
• Familiar with current structure of health service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes in occupational health medicine
• Full driving licence
• Computer and IT skills

Desirable

• Experience in Occupational Medicine in the NHS
• HSE Appointed doctor (Ionising Radiations, Asbestos & Lead Regulations
• Awareness of the principles of core practices involved in service management, project management and effective meetings
• Educational 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.

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

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification attached to the advert in full before applying.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MB ChB or equivalent
• FRCA or equivalent
• Full registration with the GMC

Desirable

• Higher degree (MD/PhD)

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
• Effective teaching skills - recognised as Clinical Supervisors
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and to delegate responsibility and supervise staff.
• Ability to motivate and inspire a multi-disciplinary team and work sensitively within teams and across organisations
• Involvement and evidence of implementation of service development and managing change in a healthcare setting
• Leadership skills- ability to take responsibility, show leadership and make decisions
• Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia at advanced (or equivalent) level. Transoesophageal echocardiography Cardiothoracic Critical Care

Desirable

• Computer and IT skills
• Educational qualification or working towards.
• Fellowship in Cardiothoracic anaesthesia

Management Skills

Essential

• Awareness of NHS organisation and core values of NHS
• Understanding of the management responsibilities of NHS consultants
• Participation in a management training course

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

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for the full details of the main duties and responsibilities for the role of Consultant in Acute Medicine

There are many opportunities within the Trust for leadership, research and education. We have strong links with Lancaster University and would support flexible job plans linked to other specialities and /or responsibilities

Person Specification

Legal Requirements

Essential

• Inclusion on the Specialist Register or eligible for inclusion within 6 months of interview date
• Full registration with the GMC

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• MB ChB or equivalent
• MRCP or equivalent

Desirable

• Higher degree (MD / PhD)

Management Skills

Essential

• Awareness of NHS organisation and core values of NHS
• Understanding of the management responsibilities of NHS consultants
• Participation in a management training course

Knowledge and Research

Essential

• Commitment to CPD and requirements of clinical governance and audit

Desirable

• A proven track record in self- directed research
• Publications in peer reviewed journals

Skills and Ability

Essential

• Excellent communication skills - both oral and written
• Effective teaching skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and to delegate responsibility and supervise staff
• Ability to motivate and inspire a multi-disciplinary team and work sensitively within teams and across organisations
• Involvement and evidence of implementation of service development and managing change in a healthcare setting
• Leadership skills- ability to take responsibility, show leadership and make decisions

Desirable

• Computer and IT skills
• Educational 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.

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

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals

Whinney Heyes Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

o communicate with departments/agencies within and out of the Trust, demonstrating a high level of initiative and confidentiality as necessary according to the needs of the post.

To be responsible for the inputting/passing of pharmaceutical invoices and working within the time levels set by pharmacy and finance incorporating relevant price changes of pharmaceutical medicines where appropriate, in accordance with the trusts Standing Financial Instructions, and thereby act as the final check of product price and quantity ensuring accurate stock control.

To co-ordinate the activity of other staff involved with invoicing within the department, including the resolution of queries with the Senior Technician (procurement) and liaise with other technicians and Assistant Technical Officers to confirm stock quantities via stock checks.

To fully co-operate in all procurement activities, including ordering, receipt, invoicing, stock control and mutual aid to ensure the safe, efficient and economic purchase of pharmaceuticals according to the needs of the Trust and its customers.

To ensure overdue and to follow orders are pursued with suppliers daily according to agreed procedures and, where appropriate, taking action to secure supplies from alternative approved sources and keep all interested parties advised of progress.

Please see full Job Description and Person Spec attached

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• G.C.S.E Mathematics Grade 4 (C) or above
• G.C.S.E. English language grade 4 (C) or above

Desirable

• NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent

Expereince

Essential

• Able to work as part of a team
• Able to work under own initiative and willing to take appropriate levels of responsibility.

Desirable

• Previous experience in hospital pharmacy
• Experience in Pharmacy Procurement

Values & Behaviour

Essential

• Able to organise time and can meet strict deadlines
• Can demonstrate initiative
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and able to meet multiple deadlines whilst dealing with stressful situations.
• Exhibits behaviours in line with Trust values.

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Ability to analyse and compute complex financial queries
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to concentrate for long periods of time
• Ability to remain focused despite constant interruptions, either over the phone or in person
• Ability to investigate and resolve ordering and payment queries

Desirable

• Knowledge of off-contract claims process within Pharmacy
• Knowledge of Pharmacy stock control systems and EDI systems

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital

Address

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital

Thomas Drive

Liverpool

L14 3PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will support the delivery of a comprehensive urology service, working closely with consultant colleagues across outpatient, diagnostic, elective and emergency settings. Responsibilities will include undertaking diagnostic procedures such as cystoscopy, transperineal biopsies and urodynamic studies, contributing to the development of the emergency urology service, and participating in the Urology on-call rota.

The successful candidate will gain experience in a wide range of urological specialties, including stone disease, endourology, continence surgery, open and laparoscopic surgery, and prostate diagnostics, while helping to deliver high-quality patient care within a modern diagnostic urology unit.

The role also includes supporting junior medical staff, participating in clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities, attending departmental meetings, and contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate medical education

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Experience teaching undergraduates and/or postgraduates with demonstration of effective teaching skills
• Experience in undertaking audits and understanding of the principles of audit and research

Desirable

• Experience in service development and improvement in Urology
• Experience in undertaking Urology related quality improvements and/or research with publication in peer reviewed journals
• Previous experience of working in the NHS / experience of NHS working practices and systems

Education and Qualification

Essential

• Full registration with the GMC

Desirable

• Urology related
• Successful completion of Internal Medicine Stage 1 training
• Higher degree (eg. MD or PhD)

Skills and ability

Essential

• Enthusiasm and commitment to Urology
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and to delegate responsibility and supervise staff
• Ability to motivate and inspire a multi-disciplinary team and work sensitively within teams and across organisations
• Leadership skills - ability to take responsibility, show leadership and make decisions
• Commitment to CPD and completing revalidation when appropriate as per GMC recommendations as well as completion of annual appraisals.

Desirable

• Urology experiences- Flexible cystoscopys

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

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

1. To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients in your care.

1. To be responsible for maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient treatment records in line with Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) standards and local/Trust policy. To communicate appropriately with other disciplines (this might include meetings, report and letter writing)

1. To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/multi pathologies; use advanced clinical reasoning skills and assessment techniques to provide an accurate clinical impression of their condition.

1. Formulate and deliver an individual physiotherapy treatment programme based on a sound knowledge of evidence based practice and treatment options using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills e.g. specialist neurological or respiratory techniques, therapeutic handling, patient education, and other alternative options.

1. To take delegated responsibility from the Band 7 physiotherapist for managing patients with particular conditions and be responsible for providing specialist physiotherapy assessment and treatment plans for patients with these conditions.

1. Formulate accurate prognoses and recommend best course of intervention, developing comprehensive management plans.

1. Assess patient understanding of treatment proposals, gain valid informed consent, which must be documented and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment. To comply with local confidentiality policies, child protection and vulnerable adult procedures.

1. Use an extensive range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with patients/carers; to motivate, gain co-operation, to progress rehabilitation and treatment programmes. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating. For example, patients may be aphasic, depressed, deaf, blind or who may be unable to accept diagnosis, or realistic expectations of Physiotherapy intervention.

1. Evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes if required.

1. To manage clinical risk within own patient caseload and to report incidents and near miss

For further details please see attached JD

Person Specification

Knowledge and experience

Essential

• Demonstrable Post graduate experience in core rotations: Neurology or Neurosurgery, Acute Respiratory, Orthopaedics/MSK
• Demonstrable experience of teaching
• Proven evidence of contribution to clinical education / supervision of less experienced staff, students or assistants
• Demonstrable experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team

Desirable

• Previous demonstrable experience of working on a stroke unit or neurology ward
• Demonstrable experience working in Stroke rehabilitation or within the stroke pathway
• Clinical educator
• Demonstrable audit experience
• Proven evidence of service improvement

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree (BSc Hons Physiotherapy) or equivalent.
• HCPC registration
• Attendance at additional relevant professional courses

Desirable

• MSc relevant to the area
• Leadership qualification

Aptitude and abilities

Essential

• Professional manner
• Demonstrates effective and adaptable communication skills including written and verbal
• Proven evidence of using initiative.
• Clear and concise speech/communication
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Ability to recognise own limitations and act on them
• Problem solver
• Proven evidence of personal leadership
• Demonstrates an ability to respond effectively to complex, emotional or challenging situations

Desirable

• Demonstrable experience of deputising for senior
• Proven evidence of Service Improvement

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

Derriford road

Plymouth

PL6 8DH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will provide senior clinical input across obstetric and gynaecology services, including antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care, emergency gynaecology and inpatient services. They will lead and coordinate care during on-call shifts, support patient flow and safety, and contribute to teaching, supervision and mentoring of junior colleagues.

The role includes active participation in clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activity. Although this is a non-training post, the post holder will be supported to develop competencies aligned to ST3+ level, including leadership, supervision and decision-making, and to maintain a professional development portfolio.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Registration

Essential

• Primary medical qualification (MBBS or equivalent)
• Full GMC registration with licence to practise

Desirable

• MRCOG Part 1 and/or Part 2
• Evidence of progress towards MRCOG

Clinical Experience

Essential

• Completion of Core Training / equivalent experience
• Minimum 4 years postgraduate clinical experience
• Significant experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at middle-grade or equivalent level
• Ability to manage obstetrics and gynaecology patients with a high degree of autonomy

Desirable

• Previous NHS experience in a middle-grade O&G role
• Experience of labour ward leadership and emergency cover
• Experience relevant to Portfolio Pathway evidence collection

Clinical Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Competence in managing obstetric emergencies with consultant support
• Ability to perform obstetric procedures appropriate to ST3+ level
• Strong clinical decision-making and risk assessment skills
• Sound understanding of clinical governance and patient safety

Desirable

• Experience in subspecialty areas such as early pregnancy, benign gynaecology or urogynaecology
• Experience contributing to guideline development or service improvement

Leadership, Communication & Teamwork

Essential

• Ability to supervise and support resident doctors
• Excellent communication skills in high-pressure clinical environments
• Effective leadership and team-working skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing demands

Desirable

• Experience of teaching or mentoring junior colleagues
• Evidence of leadership or rota coordination experience

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
• Professional, reliable and resilient approach to work
• Willingness to engage in feedback, reflection and development
• Flexible approach to rota working

Desirable

• Career interest in long-term practice within Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Motivation to progress via Portfolio Pathway or senior non-training routes

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

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full GMC Registration or working towards CESR or European Community Rights (must be confirmed by GMC by the date of AAC)

Entry on the GMC Specialist Register or working towards. The applicant needs to have an appropriate higher surgical qualification (FRCS or equivalent)

NHS experience and broad clinical ENT experience with a sub speciality interest in Head & Neck.

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join our expanding patient centred and supportive ENT department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting time to join us with opportunity to support inpatient and outpatient transformation as part of a blended workforce as we develop inpatient and outpatient pathways.

Our ENT service has a team of 5 consultants, two specialty doctors, three speciality trainees and 6 junior doctors. This role will require the delivery of face-to-face onsite clinical sessions or within a community-based environment. The service provides assessment and management of a range of ENT conditions. The post holder will educate patients and their families on conditions, treatment options, and post-operative care. The post holder is expected to stay current withadvancements in ENT treatments, technologies, and best practices.

Person Specification

Education & Qualification

Essential

• Full GMC Registration
• An appropriate higher surgical qualification (FRCS or equivalent)
• Working towards CESR or European Community Rights (must be confirmed by GMC by the date of AAC)

Desirable

• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register
• Relevant Higher degree, diploma or other post graduate qualification

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

• NHS Experience
• Subspecialty interest in Head and Neck
• Broad Clinical ENT Experience

Management

Essential

• An understanding of NHS Management practices and their application
• A willingness to attend and actively participate in department meetings
• Evidence of participation in audit
• Evidence of commitment to support the teaching of medical and non medical staff

Desirable

• Evidence of participation in participation research based publications
• Post graduate education qualifications

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

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you a Senior Nurse Leader looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be?

As a Lead Nurse you will provide senior visible clinical leadership to the hospital wide nursing team. You will promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of all service users, employees and visitors. You will ensure that standards of patient care are always maintained within the parameters of operational policies and governing legislation. You will be a line manager to some of the experienced ward managers within the hospital, supporting with the day-to-day management of the nursing department. You will play a fundamental part in maintaining high standards and developing the service to reach its full potential.

As a senior member of the nursing team, you will have experience within a similar setting from the NHS and/or Private Care. You will lead and guide a team of nurses to provide exceptional care. You will be supported by the Director of Nursing who will be your line manager in this role.

Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

It’s a career that you can take pride in and enjoy.

Main duties of the job

As a Lead Nurse at Elysium Healthcare, you will be a senior member of the nursing team with responsibilities of providing visible clinical leadership across the hospital. Your role will include promoting and safeguarding the well-being of service users, employees, and visitors while ensuring patient care standards are maintained. This position requires extensive experience in similar settings within the NHS or Private Care and includes participation in senior on call arrangements. Part of your role will be formulating and presenting updates that will be required through the hospitals governance processes. You will be responsible to manage resources, supervise senior nurses and form and integral part of the clinical structure in maintaining and developing high standards of care.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is a distinguished provider with over 8,000 employees and more than 80 services across England and Wales. Specializing in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and more, the organization forms part of Ramsay Health Care's global network, which operates in 10 countries and employs more than 86,000 people worldwide. Elysium Healthcare is committed to inclusive recruitment and is a Disability Confident employer. They focus on delivering exceptional care and creating an environment where their employees can grow and progress. The aim is to uphold high standards of patient care while providing ample support and career growth opportunities for the staff. The company values professional development and employee well-being, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to aid personal and professional success.

Other responsibilities:

• To actively promote multidisciplinary working.
• Participate in the Senior Nurse on call arrangement
• Provide the Director of Nursing with relevant, accurate and timely information required for effective decision making
• Leadership of Nursing Services ensuring highest possible professional standards
• Management of resources within budget allocation
• Supervision of senior nurses
• Direct involvement in the preadmission assessment process
• Direct customer and contract liaison in conjunction with the unit manager
• To comply with individual responsibilities of relevant legislation

Things that you will have:

• Post Graduate qualification at degree level relevant to healthcare
• Management qualification (DMS or equivalent preferred)
• Registered Nurse with the NMC
• 7 years post qualification experience
• Budgetary and financial management
• Project management
• 2 years operational
• Management at senior level

Where you will be working

Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET. You will be working at Thornford Park, a 141 bedded independent hospital which supports service users that require medium and low secure Forensic Mental Health Services. In addition to these services there is also a PICU Mental Health Service.

The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering people in their recovery and rehabilitation. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder, and females and males in a PICU service.

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 £63,408
• 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 your next employer:

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

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

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

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Post Graduate qualification at degree level relevant to healthcare, Management qualification (DMS or equivalent preferred), Registered Nurse with the NMC, 7 years post qualification experience, Budgetary and financial management, Project management, 2 years operational, Management at senior level

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

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Thatcham

RG19 8ET

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

• Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, treatment and advice to patients and their carers. The caseload will include a wide range of acute and chronic care cases, many having complex disabilities and needs. Some services will also include terminal care cases.
• Be part of:
  • A multidisciplinary team working in a community setting including rapid response All ensuring that therapy input is integrated into the patients overall care plan.
  • Work as an autonomous practitioner working without direct supervision and at times lone working.
  • Provide supervision, training and support to junior staff and students.
  • Work with managers to develop the service in line with patient need and trust wide developments, and to help provide an equitable service across the Trust.
  • Some services are currently required to participate in on call and weekend working.

Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

For further information please contact: Igor Forsinetti, Operational Lead, on 01409255134 or [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Holsworthy

Devon

EX22 6JQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are hosting an inviteonly Recruitment Event at Field House, for Support Worker, who are equipped with the knowledge and practical skills to join the team and are ready to take the next step in their healthcare career.

This dedicated event will give shortlisted candidates a chance to learn more about our service, meet members of the team, and take part in prebooked interviews — offering a unique opportunity to secure a role within our supportive and compassionate environment.

Roles we're recruiting for on the day:

We are currently inviting expressions of interest for:

• Support Worker (Permanent) £25,564.50

These roles are ideal for people who are naturally caring, hardworking, and motivated to make a difference in a service supporting young people within a general adolescent inpatient setting.

Important Information

• This is an inviteonly event — there will be no walkins on the day.
• To be considered, you must register your interest by applying to the Recruitment event vacancy
• Successful shortlisted applicants will receive an official invitation with full details once screened by our recruitment team.

Interviews take place on the day, so bring your up-to-date CV (Only for people who live in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK fulltime).

To help us complete the necessary checks, please bring the following documents with you:

Proof of Address (one of the following)

• A recent (High Street) Bank or credit card statement dated within the last three months or
• 2026/2027 Council Tax Bill
• Driving License (Full or Provisional)

Photographic ID (one of the following)

• Driving licence (Full or Provisional)
• Passport

Right to Work Documentation

• Valid passport with at least six months validity or Original birth certificate, dated within six months of birth, only if UK born

If you are subject to any visa restrictions -

• Please bring your Right to Work share code/E-Visa.

Please ensure you bring the original documents with you on the day to avoid any delays with your application

What you can expect if invited:

• Insight into the service and working environment at Field House
• Opportunities to speak directly with staff about the role and daytoday experience
• Interview slots prearranged as part of the event: 09:00-12:00 and 13:00-17:00
• Information on our career pathways, wellbeing support, and employee benefits — including full training, development opportunities, funded qualifications, free meals on duty, and the equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off

About your next employer:

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

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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• To be considered, you must register your interest by applying to the Recruitment event vacancy Successful shortlisted applicants will receive an official invitation with full details once screened by our recruitment team. Bring your up-to-date CV (Only for people who live in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK fulltime).

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

Alfreton

DE55 7DT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Do you have administration experience and are looking to step into a new role? Join Chadwick Lodge as a Medical Secretary and enjoy a career where you are valued and supported to be the best you can be.

Working 37.5 hours a week, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to medical team at Chadwick Lodge. From managing their diaries, planning meetings to updating records, you will be able to turn your hand to any admin related task.

As the Medical Secretary, you will work alongside the Registered Clinicians assisting with confidential paperwork, service users records and GP letters. You will liaise with external agencies to get up-to-date information on service users and GP letters.

You will liaise with external agencies to get up-to-date information on service users and will take to lead in recording their blood test results.

There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

As a Medical Secretary you will be:

• Supporting the Registered Clinician with letters and general documentation
• Supporting all meetings as minute taker as requested chaired by the Medical Director, SMT or ad hoc.
• Receiving and record typing, checking, and amending for spelling and grammatical errors, completing within given deadlines.
• Participating in the administration, development and evaluation of regulatory matters.
• Co-ordinating the hospital diary and the whereabouts of the clinicians
• Booking in meetings
• Arranging Conference Calls

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• IT skills including Microsoft Office
• Experience of audio typing
• Communication and organisational skills
• A minimum of 4 GCSEs or equivalent
• Knowledge of mental health and medications

Where you will be working:

Location:Chadwick Drive (off Saxon Street), Eagle stone, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LS

You will be working at Chadwick Lodge and Eagle stone View, a medium and low secure services providing specialist treatment programmes for service users who have been detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) and have a history of offending behaviour.

The service offer a broad spectrum of evidence-based therapeutic interventions, involving service users at every stage. The hospital’s consultant-led multidisciplinary team has a wealth of clinical and research experience in forensic psychiatry. All programmes are designed to reduce the risk of re-offending and to maximise the potential and enhance the quality of life of each service users.

Chadwick Lodge secure services care for service users with complex and enduring mental illness who need to achieve stability in order to benefit from multidisciplinary interventions, helping them move on to community settings whenever possible

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 £27,320
• 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 your next employer:

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

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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• IT skills including Microsoft Office
• Experience of audio typing
• Communication and organisational skills
• A minimum of 4 GCSEs or equivalent
• Knowledge of mental health and medications

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

Milton Keynes

MK6 5LS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• A range of face to face, telephone and triage sessions for patient contact, both same day and planned care where appropriate.
• Manage pathology results for tests generated through patient contacts.
• Use and adhere to practice systems for excellent communication and handover with lead GP and other relevant MDT colleagues, including any clinicians working off-site.
• Support the triage process for all patient-led demand.
• Contribute to clinical admin including evaluating, actioning and processing hospital correspondence and results. This includes ordering appropriate tests and ensuring safety netting and follow up. You will contact the patient to complete tasks where this is required.
• Supporting other members of the MDT including pharmacists, paramedics, nurses, physician associate, healthcare assistants and administrators with clinical and process questions as needed.
• Participating in and being visible as part of the practice team, including attendance at clinical team meetings and whole team meetings.
• QI and audit projects, depending on need.
• Pay attention to appropriate coding, note keeping and flagging of any system issues as they arise.
• Act on safeguarding concerns with named leads where appropriate.
• Demonstrate your commitment to high quality, safe care that supports clinical continuity for those patients and crucial clinical circumstances where this is crucial.
• Take part in learning events, audits, and discreet pieces of work where formally agreed.
• Respect ways of working that have been agreed among the clinical team.
• Commit to understanding your role in practice systems and to flagging where there are learning events so the system can improve.
• Commit to learning new IT systems and innovations in use of IT in service of patient care.
• Commit to supporting continuity where this is clearly best for the patient.
• By taking responsibility and ensuring you follow through and complete tasks where possible (therefore avoiding unnecessary follow up or work by others).
• Discuss cases with colleagues where appropriate with a commitment to learning from experience and sharing learning.
• Respect multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Work across organisational boundaries when this is in the interests of patient care.
• Keep up to date with new guidance.
• Your work will particularly support continuity of care, safety and quality for complex or urgent cases:
• You will take responsibility for managing complexity and facilitating continuity of care where appropriate.
• Informing other GPs about complex cases known to them.
• Display your clinical reasoning clearly in the records.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC Registered.
• Qualified General Practitioner (MRCGP or equivalent).
• Currently on a performers list.

Desirable

• GP trainer.
• Desire to become a GP trainer.
• LARC insertion Trained.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in UK General Practice.
• Experience of working with diverse and vulnerable groups, including use of interpreters.
• Experience of being the named GP for a list of patients or of providing continuity of care.
• Experience of GP admin including eg PIP forms.
• Experience using EMIS Web, Docman, Accurx, MS Teams.
• Experience of clinical triage.

Desirable

• Clinical experience of 2+ years
• Experience of working with deprived populations.
• Delivery of clinical audit.
• QOF management.
• Experience of working in Islington/ NCL general practice.
• Experience of working in at-scale systems.
• Experience of safeguarding leadership/ desire to take this on.
• Supervision of other roles and staff members

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

Islington GP Federation

Address

Northern Medical Centre

11 Hornsey St, London

Holloway Road

London

N7 8GG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The QOF & Administrator will support the delivery of high-quality patient care by coordinating Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) activities, enhanced services, patient recall programmes, and data quality initiatives across the practice. The post holder will work closely with clinicians and administrative staff to ensure that contractual targets are met, patient records are accurately maintained, and performance is monitored effectively.

QOF and Performance Management

• Monitor and support the achievement of QOF targets and other contractual requirements.
• Run regular clinical searches and reports to identify patients requiring review, monitoring, or intervention.
• Maintain and manage patient recall systems for chronic disease management, screening programmes, immunisations, and health checks.
• Support clinicians in identifying care gaps and opportunities to improve patient outcomes.
• Produce performance reports and information for Lead meetings.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience working within a GP practice.
• Understanding of QOF and patient recall processes.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements.

Desirable

• Experience using EMIS Web.
• Knowledge of enhanced services and NHS contracts.
• Experience of clinical coding and data quality improvement.
• Experience producing reports and conducting audits.

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

Wentworth Medical Practice

Address

38 Wentworth Avenue

London

N3 1YL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.

If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Person Specification

Qualifications and training

Essential

• NVQ 3 or equivalent
• Understands the health and social needs of the local community
• Previous experience of working as a band 3 therapy/ rehabilitation assistant within an NHS setting or equivalent experience with transferrable skills

Desirable

• Completion of Trusted Assessor Training
• Postural stability instructor

Clinical skills and experience

Essential

• Ability to follow prescribed programs of treatment
• Able to use and take initiative to seek additional work to assist the team as a whole (e.g. team administration tasks)
• Works independently, manages caseload and carries out directed tasks with patients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• IT skills
• Clinical moving and handling skills

Desirable

• Facilitating therapy groups with Allied Health Professionals
• Previous experience of working with patients within an in-patient setting
• Working with members of the multi-disciplinary team
• Competent presentation skills
• Facilitating therapy groups
• Previous experience of working with patients within an in-patient setting
• Working with members of the multi-disciplinary team

Governance

Essential

• Understands issues of confidentiality and information governance

Personal/professional attributes

Essential

• Able to listen and develop a rapport with patients and relatives
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Polite and respectful
• Confident and friendly
• Effective Team Player
• Willingness to work flexibly
• Awareness of own limitations
• Sets and maintains personal and professional boundaries

Other requirements

Essential

• To be aware of and adhere to the Trust's Vision, Mission and Values
• Able to travel around East Kent, and between Trust hospital sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

William Harvey Hospital

Kennington road

Ashford

TN24 0LZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

Are you a driven pharmacy technician looking for a new opportunity? This is an exciting time to join our expanding pharmacy technician team based on the day treatment unit in North Devon!

Key responsibilities include:

• To review SACT treatment plans on the electronic prescribing system to ensure availability, visibility to the cancer services pharmacy team, and accurate scheduling of treatment
• Review treatment plans, clinic letters and critical tests with a view to complete the fit-to-treat process in advance of planned appointments
• Evaluate patient blood test results prior to marking any patient as fit-to-treat for any SACT treatment in line with appropriate protocols
• Ensure prescribing of SACT is accurate and escalate any queries/ambiguous prescribing to the relevant teams as appropriate
• Use a team-based approach to the provision of pharmacy services to the day treatment unit and encourage strong working relationships between departments
• Deliver and lead daily handover on the day treatment unit, providing the team with relevant, up to date information

Applicants will need to hold the relevant NVQ Level 3 and BTEC qualifications and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. It is desirable that you hold a medicines optimisation accreditation and technician checking accreditation or are willing to work towards these.

If you are interested in learning more, please get in touch to arrange an informal conversation and to meet the team, we would love to hear from you.

Working Pattern: 18.75 hours per week, with occasional weekend and bank holiday working.

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

For further information please contact: Victoria Wishart, Specialist Pharmacy Technician for Cancer Services, on 01271 325663 or [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Barnstaple

Devon

EX31 4JB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]

Person Specification

Knoweldge, Skills & Training

Essential

• Post graduate degree level study or equivalent in relevant profession.
• Current registration with appropriate professional body, eg NMC / HCPC / UKCP
• Core professional qualifications as Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, Applied Psychologist, Occupational Therapist or equivalent.
• Demonstrable experience of working at Band 6 with young people their families and carers.
• The experience and ability to provide clinical and/or management supervision.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly in difficult and highly complex situations.
• Experience of assessing, planning and implementing programmes of care, for young people

Desirable

• Ability to supervise clinically at an advanced level
• Clinical Supervisor Training

Job Specific Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of working as part of a CAMHS Team
• Experience of effective working with multidisciplinary teams and other agencies.
• Experience of making judgements in complex operational or clinical matters
• Experience of working with safeguarding issues and contributing to training within a safeguarding environment.

Managerial / supervisory experience

Essential

• Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with all staff to ensure programmes of care are implemented.
• Ability to carry out clinical supervision effectively.

Desirable

• Evidence of effective staff management, including management of individual and team performance
• Demonstrable experience of leading/managing a multi professional team

Personal qualities / attributes

Essential

• Able to influence and work with local partners in health and social care developing new services.
• Evidence of resilience in a range of complex and demanding situations
• Willingness to explore new ways of working with services and delivery and encourage staff to do so.
• Ability to manage time and conflicting demands, and prioritise workload of self and that of others accordingly.

Business travel

Essential

• Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act 2010, able travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
• Able to travel between sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Forston Clinic

Herrison Rd

Dorchester

DT2 9TB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Please note that applicants must hold a full C1 driving license, with a maximum of 3 penalty points and no previous convictions for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol in order to progress to the driving assessment. Candidates must have obtained the full C1 licence, at the point of submission of their application.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Level 2 Diploma including Essential/Key/Core Skills at Level 2 in Application of Number and Communication or 5 GCSEs at grade C or above including Mathematics/Numeracy, English/Welsh and combined Sciences or any single science.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with people
• Experience of working alone as well as in a team

Desirable

• Experience within the health or social care setting

Other

Essential

• Full UK Driving licence, (with no more than three endorsement points) and no convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• C1 classification on driving licence

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Team worker with a flexible approach
• Able to offer empathy, understanding and sympathy in difficult and emotive situations.
• Diplomatic with a caring, compassionate and supportive nature.

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

Welsh Ambulance NHS Trust

Address

Pembroke Dock Ambulance Station

Pembroke Dock

SA31 2HG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ambulance.wales.nhs.uk/en/5 (Opens in a new tab)