Job description

Job responsibilities

Career pathway from HCSW to nursing associate is available to members of CPOC in addition, you will have an annual personal development review and plan to support your career aspirations along with regular team days for training, supportive discussions and well-being sessions.

You will require a valid UK driving licence or have access to a vehicle for work purposes or be able to travel between community settings in a timely manner. This is essential in order to travel across the geographical footprint required within the service. Bases are both at Burnley and Preston with packages of care across Lancashire. (Travel expenses reimbursed in accordance with trust policy)

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in care or equivalent experience.
• A willingness to undertake further study
• Develop new skills in accordance with evidence based practice

Knowledge

Essential

• Good knowledge of child development
• Ability to care for a child / young person in partnership with the family
• Basic understanding of how complex needs/chronic illness affects children and families
• Sound working knowledge of professional issues e/.g. confidentiality

Experience

Essential

• Experience of managing children on an individual and group basis.
• Experience of interacting with Children with Complex and/or Additional Needs
• Previous experience of care in health, social, education or voluntary setting.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Very good interpersonal and empathy skills
• Very good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work under supervision and independently recognising own limits.
• Ability to adapt approach to engage children of different ages and developmental levels

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

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashton Health Centre

Preston

PR2 1HR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Consultant will have a continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge and to undertake the administrative duties associated with their care. They will be expected to work collaboratively with the Clinical Director and Care Group Management on organisational and budget issues.The Post holder will work closely alongside other Rheumatologists in post to create a pleasant working environment with teamwork at the heart of what you do. The post requires delivery of both inpatient and outpatient Rheumatology services to the local population in East Kent Hospital University Foundation Trust.The on-call commitment and acute hospital sessional commitment to medicine and rehabilitation will be organised with the Consultants colleagues to ensure both delivery of this goal and continuity of responsibility for inpatient care. The on-call commitment will include week day cover and weekend cover, 1:16.In addition to general medical and rehabilitation duties there are flexible commitments, including administration, management, committee work, pastoral visits, relative interviews etc.The Rheumatology Directorate has a strong history of Clinical Leadership, and we will encourage new colleagues to develop their Leadership and Management skills with education programs and mentorship.

An Early Arthritis clinic is delivered at the base hospital and opportunities exist for musculoskeletal ultrasound training. There are monthly Rheumatology and Vasculitis MDTs and a weekly biologics MDT.

The appointee will be expected to deliver a service covering all aspects of Rheumatology, particularly early arthritis & biologics management. A special interest will be welcomed.

Person Specification

Qualifications and training

Essential

• MRCP or Equivalent
• Full GMC Registration
• Specialist Registration or will join the specialist register within 6 months of interview

Desirable

• Higher degree e.g. PhD or MD
• In depth expertise in at least one specialist field
• Specialty specific qualifications

Skills and experience

Essential

• Teaching experience

Desirable

• Willingness to teach medical, nursing and other staff

Clinical Governance

Essential

• Experience of Audit
• Understanding of clinical incident reporting & risk management
• Evidence of participation in annual appraisal

Desirable

• Experience of service improvement
• Previous involvement in education & training
• Interest in research & development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital

Margate

CT9 4AN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, execute and evaluate physiotherapy interventions for referred children, within a multidisciplinary team setting and using facilities available, both on and off site.
• Carry out highly specialist physiotherapy assessments and interventions, including support for the on-site Botox clinic; serial casting; and Orthotics provision.
• Produce functional goals in collaboration with the child / young person, family and MDT.
• Devise suitable, individualised, 24hr physiotherapy/postural management programmes for each child, whether to be carried out by parents or members of the Multidisciplinary team these should be monitored, evaluated and adjusted appropriately according to the needs of the child.
• Work collaboratively with families to maximise engagement in therapy sessions; support the management of and promote confidence, in meeting their childs needs.
• Assess for and organise provision of necessary therapy equipment and/or orthotics. This may be loaned equipment for use at The Childrens Trust or recommendations for equipment for long-term use on return home.
• Teach, integrate and monitor physiotherapy interventions/ advice in the childs environment, whether it is carried out by parents, therapy staff, nursing or care staff.
• Work closely with all members of the Multidisciplinary Team, as well as the child and family, to provide a fully integrated approach to the overall management of the child. This will include any home/school visits, professional child related meetings and/ or appointments, as required.
• Use awareness of how other components of the childs care and rehabilitation may impact on their respiratory function.
• Use awareness of how a 24hr postural management programme impacts on the respiratory system, sleep pattern and the compliance to rehabilitation, to inform physiotherapy interventions and the multidisciplinary care and therapy plans.
• Support the delivery of 24hr rehabilitation, through the provision of advice/ information, education and modelling, to the Multidisciplinary Team, tailoring the provision of information to the needs of the child, their family and the staff concerned.
• Liaise with all appropriate medical staff, whether employed by The Childrens Trust, visiting consultants or at off-site clinics and attend clinics with the child, as and when required.
• Contribute to the assessment and discussion of new referrals to The Childrens Trust, carrying out off-site referral assessments around the United Kingdom, as required.
• Work collaboratively with professional colleagues in other services, to facilitate the admission and discharge process.
• Take on the role of Coordinating Therapist, following team discussion or as requested by the Heads of Therapy, in accordance with the profile description.
• Keep appropriate and accurate intervention records, fulfilling legal, professional and all other requirements of The Childrens Trust.
• Contribute to child related reports and assist with the collation of these as required, in a timely manner and in line with organisational targets.
• Critically evaluate new intervention methods and implement where deemed appropriate/ necessary.
• Provide clinical cover across the service during episodes of staff shortage/heavy workload, in order to ensure effective service delivery.
• Work flexibility in terms of hours of work, including the ability to work an early evening (weekly) and one weekend day, per calendar month.
• Represent the Therapy Team and The Childrens Trust when appropriate, deputising for the Heads of Therapy as required.
• Actively participate in and support the running of relevant meetings.
• To undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.

Communication

• Communicate effectively with children/young people (applying the principles of consistent communication).
• Facilitate effective communication with families and members of the Multidisciplinary Team.
• Recognise barriers to effective communication and be able to reduce these as appropriate.
• Maintain clear and concise documents and records, in accordance with The Childrens Trust Policy.
• Ensure documents are managed confidentially at all times.
• Attend and contribute to regular meetings with the Multidisciplinary Team, to discuss individual children/young people and service in general, as required e.g., reviews, case conferences, parents evenings, clinics.
• Manage informal complaints, in line with The Childrens Trust polices and contribute to the resolution of written complaints, and as they occur taking immediate action where necessary.

Governance

• Read and implement all policies, procedures, and risk assessments, pertinent to working practice and keep up to date with changes as and when they occur.
• Critically evaluate practice through clinical audits and by appraisal of the information gained, in combination with current knowledge of evidence-based practice; identify opportunities for service improvement and development, with support from Clinical Specialist Therapists/ Heads of Therapy.
• Continue the audit cycle, by evaluating any changes implemented as a result. This should include the adoption of evidence informed practice, the trial of emerging interventions and the cessation of interventions, where evidence is insufficient and other approaches are indicated.
• Recognise and critically appraise situations where the effectiveness, efficiency and quality of the service are compromised and take appropriate action to resolve the situation, with support from Highly Specialist Therapists/ Head of Rehabilitation Therapies.
• Critically reflect on own performance and that of other staff; and use this evaluation to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of future practice.
• Undergo The Childrens Trust Risk Assessor training, in order that all activities are risk assessed and documented in the most appropriate format. Ensure that detailed risk assessments are completed, as required.
• Actively participate in local clinical governance activities.

Career Long Learning, Education and Research

• Undertake all mandatory training, in line with The Childrens Trust policy.
• Advance personal knowledge, understanding and skills in line with identified learning needs, by making appropriate use of a variety of learning and development resources and opportunities, e.g. by attending courses/ lectures, contact and involvement with relevant special interest groups and visiting other departments/ organisations and by conducting Literature Reviews.
• Prepare appropriately for Performance Development Reviews, identifying learning objectives and setting targets; identify opportunities for professional development in order to meet continuing professional development requirements.
• Participates in in-service competency training programmes and teaching sessions, as appropriate.

Limits of Authority and Problem Solving

• Make day-to-day decisions regarding physiotherapy requirements for children and young people, based on case load, including recommendations for specialist equipment.
• Responsible for day-to-day time management and prioritisation of workload, taking into account the needs of the whole service.
• Monthly formal supervision.
• Provide formal supervision monthly to junior Therapists and/or Multidisciplinary Technicians.
• Supporting the Physiotherapy Team and house based multi-disciplinary team in delivery of an effective service.

Professionalism

• Takes action and raises concerns.
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
• Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
• Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.

Health and Safety

• Adheres to all Health and Safety guidelines, principles, and regulations to perform your role and comply with The Childrens Trust policies and procedures.
• Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
• Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
• Promotes the health and safety of others.
• Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (Vantage), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
• Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.

Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience

• Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
• Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
• Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
• Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
• Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
• Motivates self and other.

Person Specification

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Attention to detail
• Professional integrity, particularly in clinical governance
• Ability to work flexibly, in order to meet the needs of the service, including an early evening (weekly) and one weekend day, per calendar month (N.B. there is no On Call service required)
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
• Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
• Highly motivated and reliable.
• Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
• Commitment to maintaining personal wellbeing and the wellbeing of colleagues.

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of five years clinical experience post qualification
• Minimum of three years clinical experience working in Paediatrics, Neurology and/ or Neurosurgery
• Working within a multidisciplinary team
• Working with children and families
• Experience of undertaking a research study or audit

Desirable

• Experience of leading a team and change management
• Experiencing developing a new service pathway, or desire to do so
• Experience working in spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• HCPC Registration
• Continuous Professional Development, above the regulatory body standards

Desirable

• Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or European Academy of Childhood Disability
• Postgraduate Diploma or Masters (or currently enrolled/ near to completion)

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of current research in acute brain injury in paediatrics
• Knowledge of relevant outcome measures relating to acute brain injury and/ or paediatric neurology
• Competent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Desirable

• Podium and/or poster presentations at conferences

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

The Children's Trust

Address

The Childrens Trust

Tadworth Court

Tadworth

Surrey

KT20 5RU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Context

• It is a clear expectation within County Care that individual Deputy Managers will develop their knowledge and skills to meet the appropriate MCI standards, including developing the appropriate personal competencies.
• This role involves spoken communications, so a confident use of English language is required.
• An Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this post.

Job Purpose

Manage a Care team working a specific period of day or evening and as required, elements of other Care Teams working the same period or an overlapping period, ensuring outcomes meet service level agreements. Assist the Operations Manager with the overall management and development of a specific Care Unit.

Operational Management

• Assist the Operations Manager in agreeing and organising services for new or transferring service users.
• Ensure staff are delivering services in accordance with Directorate, Business Unit policy and procedures, agreed quality standards, individual care plans, service provision plans and within SLA framework.
• Personally provide direct care for service users in emergency situations and in other situations where needed.
• Set and monitor targets and standards for staff via performance appraisal.

Resource Management

• Identify staff development and training needs via performance appraisal.
• Provide regular professional supervision.
• Be involved in the Recruitment, Selection and Induction of Staff.
• Assist Operations Manager in ensuring development and training needs are met.
• Provide on the job supervision for members of a Care Team working for a specific period of the day or evening.
• Provide direction and advice on the care needs of individual service users.
• Plan and implement rotas for staff cover including relief cover.
• Authorise time sheets and other payments.
• Assist the Operations Manager in the effective management of the specified budget including taking responsibility for any specifically delegated items.
• Undertake specific financial administration tasks e.g. petty cash, assistance with service users finances.

Person Specification

Occupational Skills

Essential

• Management and supervision of a Care team working a specific period of the day or evening.
• Staff Management.
• Appreciation of the basic skills of performance management i.e. setting objectives and standards, performance appraisal.
• Identifying and meeting staff development and training needs.
• Recruitment, selection and induction of staff.
• Planning and organising service for new service users.

Desirable

• Business planning.
• Budget Management and Financial Administration.
• Managing within Service Level Agreement framework.
• Managing within a Quality Standards framework.

Qualifications

Essential

• A level 3 qualification in Care, Promoting Independence.

Desirable

• A final level professional qualification e.g. DipSW, CQSW, CSS, RGN, DipOT, NVQ4 or 5 equivalents.
• A management qualification NVQ 4 or equivalent e.g. CMS, DMS

Experience

Essential

• Working knowledge of current best practice in the social care of older people and adults in relation to Care Quality Commission requirements.
• Proven experience in social care or a related discipline.

Desirable

• Working knowledge of current developments in the organisation and provision of social care for older people and adults.
• Working knowledge of current management best practice.
• Working knowledge of the legal framework relating to service delivery decisions in the social care of older people and adults

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

North Yorkshire Council

Address

County Hall

Racecourse Lane

Northallerton

North Yorkshire

DL7 8AE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Phlebotomy and specimen preparation
• NHS Health Checks
• Routine observations
• 24hr BP monitoring
• Clinical measurements (BP, pulse, height, weight, BMI)
• ECGs
• Urine testing
• Basic wound care and clip/suture removal
• B12 injections
• Adult vaccinations (flu/pneumo)
• Act as chaperone and support minor procedures
• Maintain accurate clinical records
• Stock ordering, rotation and restocking of clinical areas
• Contact patients for recalls and health promotion activities
• Work effectively within the multidisciplinary team and follow all Practice policies

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good communication and basic IT skills
• Ability to follow clinical protocols and work safely within scope
• Experience in a patientfacing role
• Phlebotomy training and competency

Desirable

• GCSE English & Maths (Grade A to C / 4 to 9)
• Care Certification
• Experience in primary care or GP settings
• Training in ECGs, BP monitoring, wound care or vaccinations
• Familiarity with EMIS or other clinical 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

The Groves Medical Group

Address

Vineyard Hill Road Surgery

67 Vineyard Hill Road

Wimbledon Park

SW19 7JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder is responsible for working under the direction of the nurses and therapists. They work within the multidisciplinary team, promoting independence by providing support and care in the community setting. The post holder will carry out delegated tasks given by the physiotherapist, occupational therapist and the nursing team.

The service operates 8am to 8pm seven days a week.

Please refer to the 'Job Description and Person Specification' document attached for full details.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills and interpersonal skills, including an ability to build rapport and establish good one to one relationships.
• Ability to organise own time efficiently.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to maintain a positive team-working relationship by relationship by valuing the contributions of other team members, understands others needs, using flexible approach, handling conflict positively in an open and constructive manner.
• Able to work independently following spoken or written instructions.
• Good written communication skills and an ability to maintain accurate, clear records.

Other Requirements

Essential

• Willingness to learn new skills to adapt positively to changes in working practice and patterns.
• Able to work flexibly in order to provide personal care and support.
• Access to car to drive for work purposes.

Qualifications

Essential

• Good general knowledge and education to GCSE standard.
• NVQ levels 1 & 2 or equivalent in health and social care

Desirable

• NVQ 3 or studying towards CQF diploma level 3 in clinical health care support

Experience

Essential

• Previous nursing experience or experience of caring for someone who was elderly, disabled or ill, not necessarily in paid employment

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

First Community Health and Care

Address

Consort House

5-7 Queensway

Redhill

Surrey

RH1 1YB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• Ideally have Diploma Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care, psychology, sociology or public health. or equivalent qualification or experience;

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within healthcare, the voluntary or community sectors, supporting vulnerable groups;
• Strong listening and communication skills;
• You will be familiar with local resources and services and how to access them;
• Motivated by helping people, with care and empathy;
• Ability to deliver person-centred support in a non-judgmental way;
• Experience of completing holistic, person-centred care-planning assessments;
• Understanding of the needs of small, volunteer-led community groups and the ability to support their development;
• Commitment to collaborative working with all local agencies;
• Experience and confidence in the delivery of lifestyle change interventions.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Wickhambrook Surgery

Boyden Close, Nunnery Green,

Wickhambrook

Suffolk

CB8 8XU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• Doctoral level training in clinical psychology or equivalent for those who trained prior to 1996, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and Neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS.

Knowledge

Essential

• Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of patients across a range of care settings.
• Experience of working with a wide variety of patient groups, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.
• Well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to patients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS.
• Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups.
• Keyboard skills sufficient to enter data/write reports

Work Related Circumstances

Essential

• Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings.
• Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate, to support and maintain clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour.

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

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pennine Inpatient Psychology Service

Mitton Road

Whalley

BB7 9PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The Consultant Gynaecologist will provide consultant-led assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up for patients with moderate to high-complexity benign gynaecological conditions suitable for management within a Tier 3 Community Gynaecology Service.

The post holder will:

• Assess and manage patients escalated from Tier 2 services due to persistent symptoms, treatment failure, abnormal investigation results or diagnostic uncertainty that remain suitable for ambulatory management.
• Provide specialist assessment and treatment for complex heavy menstrual bleeding and abnormal uterine bleeding, including the investigation and management of suspected fibroids, adenomyosis, endometrial polyps and other intrauterine pathology not meeting urgent cancer criteria.
• Deliver consultant-led outpatient hysteroscopy services, including endometrial biopsy and approved see-and-treat procedures such as selected polypectomy, resection or ablation of suitable intrauterine lesions where commissioned.
• Provide specialist menopause and hormone management services, including the assessment and treatment of premature ovarian insufficiency, early menopause, treatment-resistant menopausal symptoms and complex HRT management.
• Manage patients with persistent dysmenorrhoea, pelvic pain, dyspareunia and suspected endometriosis requiring consultant review and targeted investigation, where management remains appropriate within a community setting.
• Undertake specialist assessment and management of complex PCOS, amenorrhoea and endocrine-related gynaecological conditions, working collaboratively with endocrinology and fertility services where appropriate.
• Assess and manage severe or treatment-resistant PMS and PMDD, ensuring appropriate liaison with mental health and other specialist services where required.
• Provide specialist assessment of persistent benign vulval conditions and undertake vulval biopsy where clinically indicated and commissioned.
• Assess and manage patients with urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse who have not responded to conservative management, including determining the need for further specialist intervention or surgery.
• Review and manage Trust waiting-list patients who have been pre-assessed as suitable for consultant-led ambulatory diagnostic and treatment pathways.
• Interpret diagnostic investigations, pathology and imaging results and formulate evidence-based management plans.
• Participate in multidisciplinary working, clinical governance, audit, service development and quality improvement activities.

Exclusions and Onward Referral

The Consultant Gynaecologist will ensure that patients whose clinical needs fall outside the commissioned Tier 3 Community Gynaecology Service are identified promptly and referred to the appropriate secondary, tertiary, urgent or specialist pathway. This includes:

• Suspected gynaecological cancer, postmenopausal bleeding requiring an urgent pathway, concerning pelvic or adnexal masses, ascites, or other urgent malignancy concerns.
• Emergency presentations including uncontrolled bleeding, severe anaemia or haemodynamic instability, acute abdomen, sepsis, pregnancy-related emergencies, or patients requiring same-day hospital assessment.
• Patients requiring major open, laparoscopic or complex hysteroscopic surgery, hysterectomy, pelvic floor surgery, inpatient admission or general anaesthesia outside the commissioned service model.
• Complex adnexal masses, deep infiltrating endometriosis, severe pelvic adhesions, fistulae, mesh complications or conditions requiring specialist multidisciplinary or tertiary care.
• Fertility treatment, recurrent miscarriage services, abortion or miscarriage management and obstetric care, unless separately commissioned.
• Complex colposcopy services or cervical dysplasia treatment outside the commissioned service scope.
• Patients requiring MRI, CT, urodynamic studies or other advanced diagnostics where no agreed pathway exists.
• Patients with significant anaesthetic, medical or safeguarding risks that make ambulatory assessment or treatment inappropriate.
• Cases requiring MDT review, persistent diagnostic uncertainty following Tier 3 assessment, pathology requiring specialist review, or findings that exceed the clinical or procedural scope of the service.
• Any patient who develops new red-flag symptoms or clinical deterioration during their care pathway requiring immediate escalation to an urgent, cancer or Tier 4 service.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• GMC registration with licence to practise
• Current GMC Specialist Registration or substantive experience working at SAS Grade level
• MRCOG or equivalent specialist qualification
• Significant experience in benign gynaecology
• Experience of ambulatory and outpatient procedures
• Strong clinical leadership and decision-making skills
• Commitment to patient-centred care and clinical excellence

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

HealthHarmonie

Address

Abercromby Health Centre

Grove Street

Edge Hill

Liverpool

L7 7HG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Education/qualifications

Essential

• oDiploma/BSC (Hons) in Occupational Therapy (OT)
• oHealth and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration
• oPost Graduate training relevant to mental health work in appropriate speciality

Knowledge

Essential

• Detailed knowledge of how mental health problems impact on occupational performance and how occupational therapy theory informs practice within community mental health settings
• Knowledge of current best practice in community mental health and awareness of relevant government directives and legislation
• Specialist knowledge and application of OT assessments and interventions using expert level clinical reasoning

Experience

Essential

• Ability to demonstrate a significant level of experience within a Occupational Therapy a mental health setting
• Familiarity with audit processes
• Extensive clinical experiences including individual and group work in mental health specialties

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

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Furness Home Based Treatment Team

Dane Garth

Barrow-in-Furness

LA14 4LF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Right to Work in the UK: This role is not available for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to support visa applications for this post in line with UKVI regulations.

Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification.

Please contact us [email protected] you are unable to view or download the attachment.

For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

• oEducated to GCSE/Grade 4 or equivalent in English (we accept Functional Skills Level 2)

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Experience of working with computer systems, to include Microsoft Office and PAS
• Experience of working with staff at all levels
• Secretarial experience within the last 4 years in a Healthcare setting

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Essential

• Evidence of secretarial skills including excellent audio typing and minute taking
• Evidence of effective communication skills both written and oral
• Evidence of ability to respond quickly to changing priorities, organising own workload to meet deadlines.
• Evidence of ability to work without direct supervision within broad procedural guidelines.
• Evidence of ability to exercise judgment when dealing with queries and to analyse and resolve problems.
• Familiarity with using PAS (Patient Administration System) desirable, however training can be provided. Evidence of ability to build and maintain good working relationships within a team.
• To be able to demonstrate integrity and professionalism when dealing difficult situations.
• An understanding of the meaning of confidentiality and the requirement for this to be maintained

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

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Dorset County Hospital

Williams Avenue

Dorchester

DT1 2JY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Right to Work in the UK: This role is not available for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to support visa applications for this post in line with UKVI regulations.

Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification.

Please contact us at [email protected] if you are unable to view or download the attachment.

For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

• GCSEs or equivalent in English, Maths, Science or ICT

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

Desirable

• Experience of work within a highly regulated environment.
• Work carried out to meet specific deadlines.
• Work carried out to comply with specific quality requirements

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Essential

• Able to input data accurately and legibly, from source to PC.
• Able to use a PC including items such as keyboard, mouse, barcode reader.
• Able to work according to specific operating requirements and instructions.
• Able to maintain effective relationships with colleagues and service users.

Desirable

• Able to plan and prioritise own work with the ability to know when to seek advice or escalate problems.2
• Able to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Able to define and maintain confidentiality.

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

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Dorset County Hospital

Williams Avenue

Dorchester

DT1 2JY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• First level qualification, RMN or equivalent such as CQSW or occupational therapy
• Information technology skills sufficient to the undertaking of the post

Knowledge

Essential

• An ability to think systemically and holistically
• Demonstrable Knowledge and skills in evidence based needs led assessments, of highly complex and co-morbid presentations of children, young people, their families and carers
• Demonstrable Knowledge and skills in evidence based therapeutic interventions relevant to the needs of this client group
• Demonstrable ability to communicate to clients, their families and professionals sensitive and often difficult to receive information, using various methods including verbal, non-verbal, written and presentation skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within Child Mental Health
• Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of Child Mental Health
• Evidence of an ability to effectively manage own workload and able to work autonomously
• Working within a team and /or multi-agency arenas

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

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

CYPMH & Child Psychology Lancs & Morecambe

Harvey House, Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 5AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Maths and English Grade C (or equivalent CSE / O Level), functional skills or key skills level 2 in Maths and English (must have proof of qualification)
• Evidence of level 3 study ( UCAS tariff points 72-80
• BTEC: Merit, Pass, Pass Access to Higher Educational Diploma:72-80 points )
• Fundamentals of care certificate (learner can complete this within 6 months of the programme).

Desirable

• Completion of Assistant Practitioner Course

Knowledge

Essential

• Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
• Understanding of the scope of rehabilitation in the community
• Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional

Experience

Essential

• Experience within multidisciplinary or multi-agency health or social care environment, working with service users to promote their recovery and wellbeing
• Experience of supporting therapeutic interventions with service users
• Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision, and as part of a multidisciplinary team

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

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Neuro Rehab Team Central Lancs (C)

Ribbleton Clinic

Preston

PR2 6HT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Deputy Home Manager, youll be making sure the level of clinical care we offer goes beyond just professional standards and statutory, regulatory, and legal requirements. This means providing specialist nursing support and advice, taking responsibility for resident care in the Home Managers absence, and supervising/coaching colleagues to provide a service thats unparalleled in its empathy for resident issues.

HC-One is looking for a Deputy Home Manager with a valid NMC Pin, knowledge of National Standards, and the NMC code of practice. Not to mention a background in person-centred care planning within a care home. Beyond that, its all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. Youll be a great mentor who can manage time effectively and keep meaningful records. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, youll be truly considerate and kind.

Youll value kindness above all. Because it drives every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining HC-One, youll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people.

At HC-One, kindness is more than a word. It is a belief that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them so we can support them to lead their best possible life.

To be able to provide the kindest possible care there are 5 qualities that everyone who is part of the HC-One team shows up with, supports and coaches in each other every single day. We call these 5 qualities Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious and ask questions, look for clues and seek to understand. We are compassionate and try to walk in the shoes of others. We're creative yet practical, using our imagination to make things happen. We are courageous in how we support residents to live the life they want, and we can always be counted on.

We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to learn from each other and better represent the communities we serve.

Our dedicated, professional colleagues strive to always deliver outstanding care and we care about our talented teams too, supporting them in their professional and personal growth. We are committed to developing people that work for us through robust career pathways, CPD and post graduate programmes. Throughout your career, HC-One will invest in you with great opportunities to progress into regional and national roles.

Complimenting your salary, we offer paid NMC PIN renewal and Nursing Times Membership, along with access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Deputy Home Manager HC-One will invest in you and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including:

• Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
• Free uniform
• Homemade meal whilst on shift
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
• Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications.
• GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16
• An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team.
• Colleague discounts Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
• Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
• Excellent recognition schemes such as Kindness in Care and Long Service Awards
• Refer a Friend scheme

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Valid NMC pin

Desirable

• Valid NMC pin

Experience

Essential

• Valid NMC pin

Desirable

• Valid NMC pin

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Valid NMC pin

Desirable

• Valid NMC pin

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

HC-One

Address

Southgate House

Archer Street

Darlington

Co Durham

DL3 6AH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://apply.hc-one.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

We are looking for someone who is experienced, proactive and able to confidently integrate into an established team. You will have the following:

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC PIN
• Minimum 3 years' post-registration experience in a GP surgery/primary care setting
• General Practice Nurse Foundation Programme (or equivalent experience)
• Current experience delivering adult and childhood immunisations
• Knowledge of clinical governance and quality improvement
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

All applicants must be experienced in:

Essential

• Adult and childhood immunisations
• Asthma, COPD and diabetes reviews
• Travel vaccinations and advice
• Cervical cytology (smears)
• Long-term condition management
• Treatment room skills and chronic disease reviews
• Leading on infection prevention & control (IPC)
• Managing staff competencies, training and absence oversight
• Supporting and supervising nursing team performance

Desirable

• Previous lead practice nurse or supervisory experience
• Spirometry qualification
• Experience leading audits and IPC
• Most importantly, we're looking for someone who can bring energy, confidence and leadership and become a key member of the team immediately.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

163 London Road

Apsley

Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire

HP3 9SQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

What inspired you to become a nurse?

Was it the desire to make a real difference through Kind Care? Or the drive to keep learning and growing in a profession thats always evolving working side by side with multi-disciplinary teams?

Whatever your reason for choosing care, at HC-One The Kind Care Company we offer a career where your compassion and dedication are truly valued.

Whether youre an experienced registered nurse or looking for a new and meaningful direction, working in a care home environment can be incredibly fulfilling.

Its a role that reflects the true heart of nursing combining clinical expertise with the opportunity to form genuine, lasting connections with Residents and their families.

Were looking for kind, compassionate nurses to join our committed care home teams. In return, we offer competitive, experience-based pay and an attractive package of rewarding benefits.

At HC-One, kindness is more than a wordits a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives.

To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualitieswhat we call Kindness the HC-One Way:

• We are curiousasking questions, seeking to understand.
• We are compassionatewalking in the shoes of others.
• We are creativefinding practical ways to make things happen.
• We are courageoussupporting residents to live the life they choose.
• And we are dependablepeople can always count on us.

We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do.

We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, were looking for team members who are comfortable with technologyor open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way.

We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growthopening up opportunities at regional and national levels.

Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed.

• Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
• Pay rate is subject to experience and qualifications
• Free uniform
• Homemade meals whilst on shift
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (contract dependent)
• Group life Assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
• Award-winning learning and development opportunities, with dedicated support to achieve additional qualifications.
• GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16.
• An opportunity to learn from experienced Colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team.
• Colleague discounts access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
• Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their families access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental, and financial issues
• Excellent Colleague recognition schemes such as Kindness in Care and Long Service Awards
• An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Nursing and UK NMC Pin Qualified

Desirable

• Degree in Nursing and UK NMC Pin Qualified

Experience

Essential

• Degree in Nursing and UK NMC Pin Qualified

Desirable

• Degree in Nursing and UK NMC Pin Qualified

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Degree in Nursing and UK NMC Pin Qualified

Desirable

• Degree in Nursing and UK NMC Pin Qualified

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

HC-One

Address

Manners Road

Ilkeston

Derbyshire

DE7 5HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://apply.hc-one.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc / MSc Physiotherapy
• MCSP
• HCPC Registered Physiotherapist

Desirable

• Non-clinical courses
• Validated post registration courses
• LEO / leadership

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with assistants / technicians
• Experience of multi-disciplinary working
• Comprehensive range of junior rotations including outpatients musculoskeletal and orthopaedics
• In-service training and reflective learning in this speciality
• Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner
• Prioritisation of workload
• Directing patient care

Desirable

• Supervision of students in any environment

Knowledge

Essential

• In-depth knowledge of musculoskeletal diagnoses and their management
• Principles and practices of rehabilitation and ergonomics
• Advanced Clinical reasoning
• Literature search/review
• Current evidence based practice
• Detailed anatomy and physiology relevant to the speciality
• Health and Safety and Risk awareness

Desirable

• Falls re-education
• Benefits of exercise and education
• Triage for musculoskeletal patients
• Clinical Governance
• Role of CSP

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ipswich Hospital

Heath Road

Ipswich

IP4 5PD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This vacancy is open to experienced nurses only who have a current NMC PIN to practice as a Registered Nurse in the UK.

Please note an NMC PRN Pin is not a full NMC Pin and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.

The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receivea full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration (Part 1 Adult / General Level 1 or 2)

Experience

Essential

• IT Skills -communicates succinctly, clearly and accurately in writing
• Demonstrates evidence based clinical knowledge
• Be an effective team member who is able to relate to colleagues at all levels of the Trust with tact and diplomacy
• Ability to coordinate your workload and supervise members of the team, ensuring high quality, safe and effective patient care
• Post Registration Experience

Desirable

• Experience of the use of clinical systems
• Demonstrate initiative to proactively problem solve with a solution focus
• Ability to use reflective practice, to continuously improve the standard of patient care

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree / diploma in nursing studies(or equivalent nursing qualification and experience)

Desirable

• Evidence of continuous professional development (CPD)
• Evidence of involvement in teaching
• Evidence of mentorship qualification

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

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salford Royal Hospital

Stott Lane

Salford

M6 8HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities? Then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application.

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Successful completion of FRCOphth or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Extensive experience in Ophthalmology
• Previous Paeds Ophthalmology experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Westcliff-on-sea

SS0 0RY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• *Registered Adult / Child Nurse on the NMC Register (Field dependent upon role)
• *Evidence of post registration CPD / Post registration qualification in (appropriate area of speciality or professional knowledge supplemented by specialist experience and short courses to FHEQ Level 6 (Degree level) or Level 7 (master's level) equivalent.
• *Recognised mentorship course

Desirable

• *To have or working towards a MSc/ master's qualification
• *To have or working towards advanced health assessment module -- where applicable to the role
• *Non -- Medical Prescriber/ willingness to undertake - where applicable to the role

Experience

Essential

• *Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC
• *Substantial years post registration experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist at B6 or above in defined or associated speciality Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level
• *Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of on-going professional development/ competence.
• *Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality.
• *Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting.
• *Working in a multi-disciplinary and cross agency work environment.
• *Experience of patient service user advocacy role
• *Can demonstrate expert nursing knowledge with an ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate specialist care delivered to patients and give advice and information to patients / relatives/ care staff
• *Awareness of current relevant NHS policy context relating to the speciality
• *Has understanding / experience of the principles of Safeguarding
• *Knowledge of corporate and clinical governance

Desirable

• *Evidence of working with patients with multiple or complex physical care needs
• *Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator
• *Experience in service development Awareness of current research related to the speciality
• *Awareness of current research related to the speciality

Additional Criteria

Essential

• *Ability to work a varied shift pattern where required
• *Ability to act on own initiative
• *Must have a full in date UK car driving license with access to a vehicle, successful candidate must have business car insurance

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 Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role: Trainee Health Screener

So, what is Diabetic Eye Screening? Some people with diabetes develop serious complications with their eyes, called diabetic retinopathy. If they dont get this treated properly, it can lead to sight loss. Diabetic eye screening is a test to check for eye problems caused by diabetes. The eye screening test can find eye problems before sight is affected. Pictures are taken of the back of the eyes to check for any changes.

Experience in a caring environment or hospital background is preferable but not necessary, our screeners have come from all walks of life. If you are good with people and want to make a difference this could be the career for you. Starting as a screener you will be trained on the job and will be given all the skills and knowledge to complete your Health Screener Diploma. Once trained there are a variety of opportunities to progress your career in Diabetic Eye Screening including:

• Screener / Grader
• Arbitration Grader
• Referral Outcome Grader
• OCT examiner
• OCT grader
• Slit Lamp Examiner
• Team Leader/Management

Who are we looking for?

• Compassionate individuals who are empathetic towards the requirements of each individual patient
• Someone who is happy to travel to our screening services in the Bury St Edmunds area.
• Although we will provide full training, we are looking for individuals who are able to take detailed/up close pictures of the eye and remain composed
• People who consider themselves adaptable and possess the ability to think quickly and resolve problems
• Flexible in their working week as occasional evening and weekend work may be required and a commitment to completing their Health Screener Diploma in the required timescale
• Those looking for a career in a care profession in their next position
• Individuals who enjoy working with the public, are caring and have an in built need to help others
• People who take pride in the level of customer service they offer
• Full driving licence and access to a car for travel to and from clinics

Key duties of a Screener

• Ensure that patients are made to feel welcome and comfortable throughout the screening process
• Undertake the screening Checklist to ensure the screening environment is safe (for yourself and your patients)
• Basic maintenance of the camera and equipment to enable the best possible images are taken
• Safely administer the eye drops (to enlarge pupils), and undertake photographs ensuring correct field of view
• Identify any patients requiring urgent onward referral at the time of their screening appointment
• Maintaining a sufficient stock of consumables to run your clinic
• You will also be required to drive our screening van as required

Our application processes

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see Job Description

Desirable

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Experience

Essential

• Please see Job Description

Desirable

• Please see Job Description

Additional Criteria

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• Please see Job Description

Desirable

• Please see 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

InHealth Group

Address

Heron Road

Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds

IP33 2QA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.inhealthgroup.com/ (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.

We are looking for aRegistered Mental Health Nursewith acurrent UK PINnumber and, a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Youll be working42 hours a weekatCygnetNield House, across amixed shift pattern.

Cygnt Nield Houseis a 29-bed mental health hospital for women. The hospital is split into two distinct wards, each offering specialist mental health services:

Clarion Ward:a14 bed complex personality disorder service for women with a dual diagnosis of personality disorder and co-morbid disordered eating.Compton Ward:a 15 bed acute service for women. The service provides a safe and stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.

AtCygnet,our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

Your day-to-day

• Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments & observations
• Work closely with the management team to deve lop the service, audit, & improve quality
• Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing
• Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives & other healthcare professionals
• Administer medicines within healthcare procedure & Healthcare Commission guidelines

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

• NHS & employee discount scheme
• Salary: £23.37 per hour
• Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
• Free parking
• Bespoke career pathways
• Plus much more

You

An experienced RMN with a current Pin Number, youll have

Essential:

• The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role
• A good understanding of the latest nursing practices
• A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk
• Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence

Desirable:

• The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role
• An interest in leadership, research & assessment

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

What next?

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

Click the button to apply

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

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering EPA in line with the Dental Practice Manager Level 4 standard
• Utilising NCFE Apprenticeship Services EPA platform to record EPAs and interact with apprentices
• Attending standardisation events to ensure quality, compliance and consistency
• Communicating with apprentices, ITPs and employers on EPA and grading

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• At least two years or more recent relevant experience of dental practice management experience occupational competency within Dental Practice Management
• Experience of producing clear and accurate reports

Desirable

• Member of a relevant professional body

Qualifications

Essential

• A recognised Assessor qualification (or the commitment to work towards)
• Hold a level 4 qualification or above on the OFQUAL Register of Regulated Qualifications or be QAA accredited

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

NCFE

Address

Q6, Quorum Business Park

Benton Road

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE12 8BT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The duties of this post will be subject to regular review, at least on an annual basis. The duties will reflect the requirements from the PCN DES and the GP contract in relation to prescribing and medicines management. These will include but are not limited to:

1. Clinically assess and treat patients using expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas.

2. Undertake Structured Medication Reviews to ensure patients take their medications correctly and get the best from them, reducing waste and promoting self-care.

3. Be a prescriber, or commit to completing training to become a prescriber.

4. Contribute to the delivery of effective daily processes for the transfer of care between hospitals and GPs including effective signposting, querying discrepancies and recommending appropriate medication changes.

5. To take a lead on the reconciliation of medicines following hospital discharge, working with secondary care colleagues, practice colleagues, patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the correct medicines post-discharge. Provide clinical expertise in medicines advice and addressing both the public and social care needs of patient

6. Support colleagues and patients with medication queries and drug monitoring especially with high risk drugs.

7. Take responsibility for the medicines management of some patients with complex chronic diseases.

8. Undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex polypharmacy.

9. To work with patients who need support reducing long term prescribed Opiates and Gabapentinoids.

10. To help tackle local inequalities and review the use of medicines most commonly associated with unplanned hospital admissions and readmissions through audit, individual patient reviews and action planning.

11. Contribute pharmaceutical advice for the development and implementation of new services that have medicinal aspects (e.g. advice on treatment pathways and patient information leaflets).

12. Contribute to the General Practice Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and enhanced services.

13. Work with general practice teams to ensure that practices are compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.

14. Take a lead role in supporting further integration of General Practice with other healthcare teams to help improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage general practice workload.

15. Take a central role in the clinical aspects of shared care protocols and liaison with specialist, community and anticoagulation pharmacists.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Undergraduate degree in Pharmacy
• Registration with the GPhC

Desirable

• Independent Prescriber

Experience

Essential

• Minimum 5 years post registration experience as a Pharmacist

Desirable

• More than 5 years post registration experience as a Pharmacist
• Experience of working in a GP practice

Knowledge, skills and Qualities

Essential

• Experience of common acute and long-term conditions
• Strong problem solver
• Works efficiently independently
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
• Rigorous in following legal, ethical, professional and organisational policies and codes of conduct
• Committed to continuous professional development
• Ability to apply research evidence base into the workplace
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• IT Literate
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team

Desirable

• Experience of medication reviews in practice
• Track record of improving work processed
• Up-to-date knowledge of CQC regulations in General practice
• Good understanding and history of quality improvement work through audit.
• Use of EMIS Web

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

Pendle East Primary Care Network

Address

Pendle East Community Hub

Colne Health Centre

Colne

Lancashire

BB8 0JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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