Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in an office or similar environment

Desirable

• Experience of using Video Conferencing Equipment
• Healthcare sector experience

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths pass or equivalent.
• NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
• European Computer Driving License (ECDL).

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Strong communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels.
• Microsoft Office skills (including, Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Excellent database, IT and typing skills.

Desirable

• Knowledge of process mapping.
• Knowledge of in-house Somerset Cancer Register as well as ICE, CRIS etc.

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

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
• Ability to work in a team
• Experience with computer systems

Desirable

• Laboratory Experience
• Problem solving
• Willingness to learn

Skills

Essential

• Ability to Communicate within the team to deliver effective service
• Ability to work without supervision
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Manual Dexterity
• Basic use of microsoft word and excel

Desirable

• Basic Blood Science Techniques
• Welsh Speaker

Knowledge

Essential

• Basic Health & Safety
• Basic knowledge of the role

Desirable

• Quality Control and 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).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Higher Professional Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (NVQ/QCF - Level 3) or a recognised equivalent course
• Willingness to undertake further training as appropriate

Desirable

• GCSE grade 9 - 4 or equivalent in English and Maths
• Registration with the national regulatory body (when it becomes available).

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a health or social care setting
• Experience with the use of Microsoft Office and a variety of databases.

Desirable

• Experience of working as part of a team
• Experience with the NHS patient information database (Rio, CIS)

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of NHS
• Knowledge of multi-agency services available and processes for referral
• Knowledge of the effects of the ageing process and needs of vulnerable adults in relation to their health and well-being
• An awareness of risk management

Desirable

• Previous experience of working on an electronic record system

Key Attributes

Essential

• Excellent communication skills and ability to build effective relationships
• Self-management skills-managing time and workload
• Ability to work in a team and to supervise the work of others
• Ability to analyse, interpret and record data in a clear, and succinct manner
• Good analytical and problem solving skills.
• Flexible about work location - the post holder will be required to travel to other CLCH sites in London
• Appropriate level of physical fitness to perform the job (as outlined in the job description) with or without limitation

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

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Merton Civic Centre 13th Floor

London Road

Morden

SM4 5DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Cygnet Nield House, Crewe, Cheshire

Location: Cygnet Nield House, Barrows Green, Bradfield Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4QWSalary: £13.15 per hour rising to £13.70 after 3 monthsHours: 42 hours per week across a mixed shift pattern (12 hour day and night shifts)Ideal for: Candidates with care experience or transferable skills from people-focused roles.

Are you looking for a rewarding Support Worker job in Crewe where you can use your experience, people skills and compassion to make a real difference?

At Cygnet, our people make all the difference. We value talented, committed colleagues and, wherever possible, support our teams to grow professionally and develop their careers.

We are looking for confident,compassionateand resilient Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at Cygnet Nield House in Crewe.

Youll be working42 hoursper week across a mixed 12-hour shift pattern, helping to make a positive difference to the lives of the women in our care.

Whether you have experience in care, mental health, healthcare, support work or residential services, or you bring transferable skills from roles such as customer service, hospitality, retail, education, security, community work or family caring responsibilities, this could be the next step in your career.

Cygnet Nield House is a specialist mental health hospital for women in Crewe, Cheshire. The service supports women aged 18 and over and is split into two distinct wards, each offering specialist mental health care.

Clarion Ward

Clarion Ward is a 14-bed complex personality disorder service for women with a dual diagnosis of personality disorder, with or without co-morbid disorderedeating.

Compton Ward

Compton Ward is a 15-bed acute service for women. The ward provides a safe andstabilisingenvironment for women experiencing an acute episode of mental illness who require an emergency admission.

At Nield House,youllbe part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team helping women feel safe,respectedand empowered as they work towards recovery,independenceand improved wellbeing.

This role is ideal for someone who already has some experience supporting people, or who has developed strong transferable skills in another people-focused environment.

You may have worked as a:

• Support Worker

• Healthcare Assistant

• Mental Health Support Worker

• Care Assistant

• Residential Support Worker

• Recovery Worker

• Teaching Assistant

• Youth Worker

• Customer Service Advisor

• Hospitality or retail colleague

• Security Officer

• Community volunteer

• Family carer

If you are calm under pressure, a goodcommunicatorand passionate about helping people, we can support you to build a meaningful career in health and social care.

As a Support Worker at Cygnet Nield House,youllprovide practical,emotionaland therapeutic support to women with mental health needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Offering enhanced care using a flexible, person-centredapproach

• Providing guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support

• Building positive,professionaland trusting relationships with service users

• Learning abouteach individualsspecific needs and supporting them in the mostappropriate way

• Assistingwith medical and welfare needs

• Reporting medical and welfare concerns asrequired

• Supporting safeguarding practices andmaintainingprofessional boundaries

• Helping tomaintaina safe,cleanand therapeutic environment

• Encouraging independence,confidenceand positive daily routines

• Working closely with nurses,cliniciansand wider colleagues to deliv er outstanding care

We are looking for people who are genuinely driven to make a difference.

• Caring, confident and compassionate

• Experienced in care or able to bring strong transferable skills

• A clear communicator and good team player

• Sensitive,intuitiveand respectful

• Calm, patient and resilient

• Passionate about empowering women and supporting independence

• Able to work positively in a mental health hospital environment

• Motivated to learn,developand grow your career with Cygnet

You do not need to have worked in a mental health hospital before, but some experience of supporting people, working with challenging situations or helping others through difficult moments would be beneficial.

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain newskillsand keep stepping up.

• Salary of £13.15 to £13.70 per hour

• Full-time hours,42 hoursper week

• Mixed 12-hour shift pattern

• Flexible working with opportunity for overtime

• Regular coaching and appraisal

• Expert supervision and peer support

• Employee discount savings

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Recruitment referral scheme

• Wellbeingcentrewith exercises, recipes, financialadviceand mental health support

• The opportunity to build a rewarding career in mental health care

• A supportive team environment where your work makes a real difference

Where is Cygnet Nield House located?

Cygnet Nield House islocatedat Barrows Green, Bradfield Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4QW.

What type of service is Cygnet Nield House?

Cygnet Nield House is a specialist mental health hospital for women, offering acute mental health support and complex personality disorder services.

Do I needpreviouscare experience?

Some experience in care, healthcare, supportworkor mental health would be helpful, but we are also interested in candidates with transferable skills from people-focused roles.

What transferable skills are useful for this Support Worker role?

Useful transferable skills include communication, empathy, resilience, teamwork, patience, problem-solving,remainingcalm underpressureand supporting people through challenging situations.

What hours will I work?

Youllwork42 hoursper week across a mixed shift pattern of 12-hour shifts.

How much does the role pay?

The salary is £13.15 rising to £13.70 per hour after 3 months.

Is this a good role for someone local to Crewe?

Yes. This isa great opportunityfor candidates looking for Support Worker jobs in Crewe, mental health jobs in Cheshire, or a full-time care role in the local area.

If you care about making a difference, we want to talk to you.

Join Cygnet Nield House in Crewe as a Support Worker and help women with mental health needs feel safe,supportedand empowered.

Apply nowand start making a difference with Cygnet.

Pleasenote:successful candidates willbe requiredto undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Crewe

CW1 4QW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Data Co-ordination Duties

• To co-ordinate the provision of complete, accurate, reliable and timely data to the medical databases in line with national targets in an efficient manner.
• Maintain accurate databases for medicine which involves ensuring that the databases are adequate to support the activities of the service.
• Retrieve and track case notes for patients included in the databases.
• Ensure timely and accurate validation of clinical data.
• To support and promote good quality data collection by liaising with both clinical and non clinical staff.
• To be able to identify gaps in individual patient records and ensure that all missing data is retrieved and entered into the database appropriately.
• To forward regular reports to the teams on progress and outcomes.
• To liaise with the relevant stakeholders regarding the maintenance and further development of systems for collecting data in line with national and organisational requirements.

• To work with colleagues on other sites to produce regular BCUHB reports on performance associated with the various databases.
• Liaise with national data co-ordinators to answer queries and make corrections.

• Attendance at meetings.

• To work as part of administration teams. This would include answering the telephone, dealing appropriately with any urgent matters arising and providing administrative and typing support when necessary.

Audit Duties

• Work as part of the team to ensure the delivery of the annual clinical audit plan.
• Work with clinical teams to facilitate audit projects.
• Work with clinical teams to complete data to be presented at monthly audit meetings.

• Minute taking at relevant meetings.

• To assist with the review and summary of literature, database design and the collection and analysis of data for specific audit projects when required. This may include the development of pro-formas, templates and other tools.
• Produce reports on completed audit projects as required.
• Produce reports for ad hoc queries from data compiled on the databases.
• Data collection and collation for regular audit reports eg. NICE guidance.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Business Administration L3 or equivalent experience
• RSA /OCR level 2 or equivalent experience (must be a proficient user of Microsoft word.
• IT related qualification CLAIT plus /ECDL or equivalent.

Desirable

• AMSPAR - City & Guilds L3.
• NVQ Customer Service L3.

Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of a range of administrative processes.
• Experience of working in a busy office environment.

Desirable

• Experience of working within the NHS.

Skills

Essential

• Competently communicates professionally and effectively with all levels of staff both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft office applications.
• Experienced in planning organising and prioritising own workload.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing service demands.
• Excellent organisational skills.

Desirable

• Minute-taking skills.

Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of Continual Personal development.
• Ability to deal with sensitive information.

Desirable

• Knowledge of NHS Organisations.
• Medical terminology.

Other

Essential

• Ability to travel as per the roles requirements

Desirable

• Welsh Speaking

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Team player.
• Approachable /Friendly
• Reliable.
• Develops own practice through reflection and learning.
• Empathetic.

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Glan Clwyd

Sarn Lane, Bodellwyddan, LL18 5UJ

Bodelwyddan

LL18 5UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide high-quality personal and clinical care in line with individual care plans. Assist patients with washing, dressing, mobility and nutritional needs. Record observations and report changes in patient condition promptly. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation. Support clinical procedures and safe patient care. Deliver compassionate support to patients, families and carers. Follow infection prevention, health and safety, and confidentiality requirements. Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide excellent palliative care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent), or willingness to achieve this within two years of appointment

Experience

Essential

• Basic IT skills
• Knowledge of infection control practices

Desirable

• Experience working within a healthcare setting
• Experience in palliative care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

North London Hospice

Address

47 Woodside Avenue

London

N12 8TT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.northlondonhospice.org/ (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.We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.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

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND TRAINING

Essential

• Registered practitioner to degree/diploma level supplemented by post registration diploma level specialist training and/or short courses or demonstrable extensive experience in the relevant specialty
• Membership of the relevant Professional Body
• Learning and Assessing in Practice Qualification or equivalent practice assessors training
• Evidence of recent professional development in an up to date portfolio

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding of Trust Strategy relevant to role

JOB SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Experience at Practitioner Band 5 level
• Experience of specialist working
• Experience of managing change
• Demonstrable knowledge of assessment and therapeutic interventions in area of specialism
• Experience of developing specialist programmes of care for an individual or groups of patients/clients and of providing highly specialist advice
• Able to demonstrate specialist clinical reasoning skills to assimilate information in order to make a clinical judgement regarding diagnosis and intervention.
• Ability to prioritise and organise workload effectively

Desirable

• Recent previous experience within a comparable role

PERSONAL QUALITIES/ATTRIBUTES

Essential

• Evidence of demonstrating the Trust's values and behaviours.
• Able to communicate effectively at different levels of the organisation and with staff, patient/service users, visitors or external organisations both verbally and in writing in the exchange of highly complex, sensitive or contentious information which may require the use of negotiating and/or persuasive skills.
• Able to overcome barriers to understanding where there are physical or mental disabilities.
• Able to analyse and assess situations and to interpret potentially conflicting situations and determine appropriate action, where there is a range of options and judgement is required.
• Experience of planning and organising complex activities, e.g. organise own time and that of junior staff and learners, planning off duty rotas and undertaking discharge planning involving co-ordination with other agencies.
• Ability to use own initiative within sphere of authority
• Demonstrable ability of using tact and diplomacy
• Demonstrable ability to analyse situations and provide a resolution
• Knowledge and understanding of legislation relevant to practice
• Ability to evaluate care leading to improvement in quality standards an service improvement
• Demonstrable leadership qualities and the ability to perform as a role model
• Willingness to advance own clinical knowledge, skill and competence based on current evidence

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/RESOURCES

Essential

• Experience of using electronic patient / service user record systems

BUSINESS TRAVEL

Essential

• Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business. - Level 1/2

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

Yeatman Hospital

Hospital Lane

Sherborne

DT9 3JU

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.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 in health and social care an or equivilent
• Basic and Literacy Skills

Desirable

• Experience working within a care setting
• Completion of all Wales induction framework

Experience

Essential

• Experience required to fulfil the post

Desirable

• Previous experience

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills. Team Working Good interpersonal/written skills. Ability to set and meet own targets. Organisational skills Time management Able to maintain accurate patient records and present as factual information

Desirable

• Ability to speak Welsh

Other

Essential

• Ability to work in a team and alone as well using initiative and work shifts

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Evington Ward - Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide a welcoming and professional reception service for patients, visitors and healthcare professionals. Answer and respond to telephone and email enquiries promptly and efficiently. Maintain accurate patient records and update electronic information systems. Provide administrative support to the Head of IPU and IPU Manager. Support stock ordering, management and rotation for clinical and non-clinical supplies. Assist with volunteer coordination activities as required. Support the smooth operation of front-of-house services, including weekends and bank holidays where necessary. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant health, safety and infection control requirements.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• None specified

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 in Office Administration

Experience

Essential

• Problem-solving skills
• Intermediate IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience of using computerised systems

Desirable

• Experience in palliative care or supporting a healthcare service

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Confident, professional and sensitive approach when dealing with others
• Ability to prioritise tasks and organise own workload
• Ability to work under pressure
• Positive and flexible approach to work

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

North London Hospice

Address

47 Woodside Avenue

London

London

N12 8TT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care plans. Administer medications safely in line with Hospice policies and professional standards. Provide symptom management, wound care and emotional support to patients and families. Maintain accurate patient records and communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team. Supervise and support Healthcare Assistants, students and other colleagues as appropriate. Identify and report risks, complete assessments and contribute to continuous service improvement. Advocate for patients and ensure their wishes and needs are represented within the care team. Maintain compliance with infection control, confidentiality and health and safety requirements.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Desirable

• Working towards a nursing degree or diploma

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable interest in palliative care
• Experience of working with patients with life-limiting illnesses

Desirable

• Supervisory experience

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional approach with the ability to work as part of an integrated team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Well organised and able to manage competing priorities
• Approachable and empathetic manner
• Motivated with the ability to motivate and support others

Desirable

• Innovative approach with the ability to solve problems creatively

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

North London Hospice

Address

47 Woodside Avenue

London

London

N12 8TT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job description and Person Specification in the attachments section on this page. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are, along with the criteria that are required for the role.

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• FRCS
• Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise and entry on GMC specialist Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview

Experience

Essential

• Skilled in laparoscopic procedures.
• Experience in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery.
• Skilled in endoscopic investigations and interventions
• Broad clinical experience in Emergency General Surgery including acute laparoscopic cholecystectomy and bile duct exploration sufficient to function on the Consultant General Surgical Emergency rota.
• Quality/audit project experience
• Clinical supervision experience/skills
• JAG accreditation for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Sound knowledge of NHS and Local Authority structures and systems

Desirable

• Experience in management of complex hiatal hernia and motility disorders including laparoscopic interventions.
• Experience in laparoscopic exploration of bile ducts
• Experience in complex hiatal hernia repairs (both laparoscopic and open)
• Previous experience of using online patient record system e.g. SystmOne.

Skills

Essential

• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Basic IT skills

Desirable

• Ability to undertake training/mentoring of clinical staff and enthusiasm for education.
• Motivation skills, leadership skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Chesterfield Road

Chesterfield

S44 5BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification.

Please state in your application HOW you meet the criteria.

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We are committed to supporting flexible working options for staff, wherever possible, and welcome discussions on flexible working patterns to support our staff to maintain a healthy work life balance.

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Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• Valid Health Professions Council registration.
• Physiotherapy degree qualification or equivalent

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Previous experience of working within MSK
• Attendance at post graduate courses in MSK
• Documented evidence of Continuing Professional
• Development of expanded, specialist skills.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with colleagues, other disciplines, patients, relatives and carers.
• Developed ability to assess patient conditions, establish a diagnosis and formulate and deliver a treatment plan using a range of modalities.
• Developed Clinical problem solving ability.

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Contributes to a culture where the safe care of patients is the primary concern.
• Involves patients in decision making around their care and treatment planning.
• Demonstrates flexibility to meet service delivery and individual patient needs.
• Understands confidentiality requirements and how these link to their role.

Other requirements

Essential

• Willingness to uphold the Trust's values
• Eligible to live and work in the UK
• Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Address

New QE2 Hospital

Howlands

Welwyn Garden City

AL7 4HQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key accountabilities: Provide clinically appropriate, high quality NHS dental treatment to patients, following all relevant standards and guidelines. Maintain PDSE standards of clinical governance, including infection control, patient confidentiality, clinical record keeping, etc. Regularly carry out audits of clinical treatment. Ensure health and safety procedures are observed at all times Support the work of the whole dental team employed by PDSE Measures of success: Successful outcomes to items listed in key accountabilities and other delegated tasks Positive customer feedback (staff, patients and students) Meets deadlines Manages competing demands Knowledge, Education and Training: A Batchelor of Dental Surgery degree GDC registration Performers number required prior to assuming appointment Broad dental knowledge, with up-to-date knowledge of aspects of general practice within your scope of practice Experience: Demonstrable clinical experience in an NHS practice Active in clinical dental practice Broad experience in a wide range of treatments Education experience (Desirable) Skills: First class clinical skills Team player who plans ahead and is well organised Excellent communication Ability to provide concise explanations and clear direction and guidance IT Skills including use of clinical software systems, such as R4 (or similar electronic patient record system and Microsoft Office packages Willing to work to academic standards and be involved in quality assurance Behaviours Professionalism Flexibility A team player Other: This job description provides a general reflection of the key accountabilities associated with the post, it is expected that the role holder will undertake any other reasonable activities to assist in efficient service delivery. This job description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops, but such change will not take place without consultation between the post holder and his/her manager. Job descriptions should be reviewed at least annually at the appraisal meeting. Normal working hours are 0845 to 1700 Monday to Friday, however on occasions to meet business need you will be required to work revised hours, typically between 0800 and 1800. The Working Time Regulations apply to all employees of Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (CIC) In particular Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (CIC) will not permit staff in all employments to work in excess of 48 hours in any one week except where there are exceptional service needs where an absolute limit of averaging over a reference period of 17 weeks would apply. All staff are required to positively support equality of opportunity and equity of treatment to colleagues and students in accordance with our Equality and Diversity Policy.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable clinical experience in an NHS practice Active in clinical dental practice Broad experience in a wide range of treatments Education experience (Desirable)

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

Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise CIC

Address

Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise

Treliske

Truro

Cornwall

TR1 3HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Join Thorford Park Hospital in Thatcham as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well- presented and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the services facilities are fit for purpose, gardening and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults ensuring a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors.

Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service.

You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. 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 Maintenance Assistant you will be:

• Assisting with ensuring that the service, buildings, facilities and equipment requirements are maintained and fit for purpose
• Utilising good DIY skills to ensure safety of service users is maintained
• Assisting in regular checks and maintenance
• Assisting in the repair and maintenance of all buildings
• Assisting in all decorating
• Liaising with a manager reporting all faults and defects
• Participating in a 1 week retaining on-call rota for the purposes of emergency maintenance
• Coordinating and supporting contractors whilst on site and completing of all paperwork and tool checks

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Comply with system and procedures
• Have previous experience within a maintenance role
• Work effectively as part of a team and independently
• Show courtesy and respect to residents at all times to ensure that they enjoy the highest quality of service
• Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings

Where you will be working:

Thornford Park Hospital is a 141 bed hospital set within 21 acres of Berkshire countryside, offering a seamless care pathway across medium and low secure services, psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs), and rehabilitation flats. The site supports men and women with complex Mental Health needs, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism—often with histories of offending or previous placement challenges.

Services include:

• Medium & Low Secure Units for acute and long-term care
• PICUs for individuals in psychiatric crisis
• Older Adult Services with age-appropriate, holistic interventions
• Specialist Learning Disability & Autism Pathways with integrated secure settings and step-down flats

You’ll be part of a recovery-focused, multidisciplinary team helping people move safely toward greater independence. Thornford Park Hospital is easily accessible via Thatcham train station, with shuttle transport available.

What You’ll Get:

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

• Annual base salary of £25,565 - £25,956 DOE
• 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

• To be successful in this role, candidates should have previous experience within a maintenance role, demonstrate the ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently, comply with system and procedures, and show courtesy and respect to residents. Participation in training and staff meetings is also required.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

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

Working 37.5 hours across five days, you can join the catering team at Thornford Park Hospital as a Kitchen Assistant where unlike most kitchen environments, you will not be under heavy pressure and stress.

Reporting to the Head Chef, you will support with preparing meals, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, and assist with deliveries.

It’s a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you’ll be able to manage your workload and develop your career. There’s also a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly.

Just imagine… home in time for dinner every night. Two days off a week, and not stressed to the hilt.

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be:

• Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverages
• Maintaining storage procedures and stock rotation
• Ensuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctly
• Responsible for the departments cleaning chemicals and equipment

To be successful in this role, you'll need

• Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP
• Experience of working within similar role

Thornford Park Hospital is a 141 bed hospital set within 21 acres of Berkshire countryside, offering a seamless care pathway across medium and low secure services, psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs), and rehabilitation flats. The site supports men and women with complex Mental Health needs, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism—often with histories of offending or previous placement challenges.

Services include:

• Medium & Low Secure Units for acute and long-term care
• PICUs for individuals in psychiatric crisis
• Older Adult Services with age-appropriate, holistic interventions
• Specialist Learning Disability & Autism Pathways with integrated secure settings and step-down flats

You’ll be part of a recovery-focused, multidisciplinary team helping people move safely toward greater independence. Thornford Park Hospital is easily accessible via Thatcham train station, with shuttle transport available.

What You’ll Get:

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

• Annual base salary of £25,565
• 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

• Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP. Experience of working within similar role.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

The Service Support Officer is responsible for delivering high-quality operational and technical support for the Trusts clinical systems, ensuring they are consistently reliable, accessible, and meet the needs of clinical and operational services. The post holder acts as a key point of contact for system users, managing incidents, service requests, and queries, ensuring they are effectively triaged, prioritised, and resolved within agreed service levels. The role contributes to maintaining a responsive and customer-focused service that underpins the safe and effective delivery of patient care.

The role involves providing specialist application support, including the investigation and resolution of complex issues, working closely with internal digital teams and external suppliers where required. The post holder is also responsible for system administration activities, including the management of user access and permissions, ensuring compliance with information governance, security standards, and organisational policies. Maintaining accurate system documentation, supporting audits, and contributing to data quality improvement are key aspects of the role.

In addition to day-to-day operational duties, the Service Support Officer supports the delivery of system changes, upgrades, and wider digital projects. This includes assisting with change requests, preparing users and support teams for system updates, and delivering guidance or training where required. The role requires close collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders across the organisation to promote best practice and maximise the effective use of digital systems.

The post holder is expected to adopt a proactive and flexible approach, managing competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. They will contribute to continuous service improvement, support the development of processes and procedures, and play an active role in helping the Trust deliver its digital and strategic objectives. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to high-quality service delivery are essential to success in this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics
• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) qualification to Foundation Level or equivalent

Desirable

• Service Desk Institute (SDI) Service Desk Analyst (SDA) Professional Standard Customer Service expertise.

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience of working within an service desk or IT project management environment

Desirable

• Experienced at minuting meetings, note taking and documenting processes and procedures
• Customer Service experience

Skills and knowledge

Essential

• Excellent IT skills and computer literacy, including Microsoft Office (or equivalent), with particular emphasis on word processing, spreadsheets, Outlook for emails
• Polite and helpful customer service skills

Desirable

• Experience of working with ITIL processes and continual service improvement programmes
• Knowledge of T-SQL (Structured Query Language)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

3 Priestley Wharf

20 Holt Street

Birmingham

B74BN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• Expert knowledge of the full range of administrative procedures, acquired through degree or equivalent training and previous experience of working in an administrative environment
• Knowledge and experience of information systems used for the storage and retrieval of sensitive personal information
• Awareness of the requirement to maintain confidentiality, and knowledge of the Data Protection Act

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a non- routine environment, with demonstrable evidence of problem solving and resolving issues as they arise.
• Experience of working in a customer facing environment, resolving queries and using initiative to ensure first-class service delivery
• Experience of project management and change methodology

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in a healthcare setting
• Previous experience of working in private healthcare

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Able to analyse and interrogate data and performance information, using experience and judgement to make recommendations on actions
• Ability to make decisions in a constantly changing environment (e.g. clinic setting) using judgement to deal with queries or escalate where necessary.
• Advanced keyboard skills, and competent use of IT.
• Able to deal with sensitive information with tact, diplomacy and understanding

Communication

Essential

• Able to communicate complex or sensitive personal information clearly and sensitively with a wide range of patients, in situations where there may be barriers to understanding (e.g. language difficulties, anxious or distressed patients or relatives)

Personal and People Development

Essential

• Able to work independently, managing own workload and allocating work appropriately to others.
• Able to induct new staff into the department, providing training to new colleagues.
• Able to induct new staff into the department, providing training to new colleagues.

Specific Requirements

Essential

• Flexible approach to shift patterns and location, including flexibility regarding working hours (e.g. early mornings, evenings and weekends) Some roles require additional levels of checks as a part of the employment process i.e. roles which come into contact with children, vulnerable adults or their families

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University College London Hospitals

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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