Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Functional Skills or GSCE Math's and English or equivalent
• Care Certificate
• Relevant competency based workbooks or equivalent relevant experience to vocational qualification level 3 and Essential Skills for Clinical Support Workers

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Venepuncture/phlebotomy skills
• Able to concentrate for clinical and personal care procedures of predictable and unpredictable nature including emergency situations.

Trust Values, Equal Opportunities & Other Requirements

Essential

• Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a busy healthcare environment
• Experience of working effectively in a busy and high pressured environment

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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton University Hospital

Homerton Row

London

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Your Day in the Life of a Healthcare Assistant:

Working Hours: 40 hours per week (including travel time), shifts generally 07:00 to 18:00 / 5 out of 7 days, Monday to Sunday rota

Department: Clinical Operations: Medinet Clinical Services and Medinet Community

As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will join a small travelling team supporting our clinicians across a wide range of specialities. Most of your week will be spent in NHS outpatient departments supporting our insourcing lists.

When insourcing activity is lower, you will support Medinet Community clinics across the region.

This is a mobile role across the West Midlands. You will work in different hospitals, with different teams and different specialities, so you will need to be confident walking into a new environment and getting up to speed quickly.

Person Specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Ability to provide quality care
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Qualifications

Essential

• Person specification and requirements
• Essential
• Qualifications - Level 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support, NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent. Care Certificate
• Experience - at least 12 months as an HCA in an acute hospital or outpatient setting, across more than one speciality
• Clinical skills from day one: observations and NEWS2 escalation, chaperoning, specimen handling, infection prevention and control
• Skills - adapts quickly to new sites and teams, clear and calm communicator, confident using clinical IT systems, reliable and punctual
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle insured for business use
• Able to work weekends as part of a 7 day rota
• Enhanced DBS (adults and children), occupational health clearance and right to work in the UK

Desirable

• Desirable
• Phlebotomy or ECG certificate.
• Insourcing, bank or agency work across multiple sites
• Experience in theatres, ophthalmology, endoscopy, dermatology or MSK, or in community clinics
• Cannulation, wound care, point of care testing or visual acuity testing
• Experience supporting or inducting new colleagues

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a nursing team
• Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of working in a GP practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

HealthHarmonie

Address

26 Highfield Road

Birmingham

West Midlands

B15 3DP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Key responsibilities include:

Planned and reactive maintenance of Trust vehicles and equipment

Vehicle diagnostics, fault finding and repair

MOT preparation and compliance activities

Recovery and inspection of vehicles where required

Accurate completion of maintenance records and fleet management documentation

Safe working practices in accordance with Trust policies and Health & Safety legislation

Participation in training, development and continuous improvement activities

Supporting fleet availability to meet operational requirements

Person Specification

Motor vehicle qulifications

Essential

• Hold a recognised qualification in motor vehicle maintenance such as BTEC / HNC level or City & Guilds level 3 and above
• Must have driving licence for categories of all types of SECAmb vehicles (C1 driving licence) with no more than 3 penalty points

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2

Knowledge

Essential

• Good overall mechanical knowledge of cars and light commercial vehicles
• Knowledge of the operation and function of a fleet maintenance workshop
• To have comprehensive knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, including modern vehicle electrical management and computer based workshop diagnostic equipment.

Experience

Essential

• Extensive experience in the repair and maintenance of petrol and diesel vehicles, with the ability to work unsupervised on a diverse and specialised fleet.
• To have comprehensive knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, including modern vehicle electronic management, and of computer based workshop diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to repair and maintain to the required standard Service vehicles which have specialised bodywork/livery and fittings.

Desirable

• Experience with light commercial vehicles and small plant and machinery

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

SECamb

Address

Medway make ready centre

Bredgar Rd Gillingham ME8 6PL

Gillingham

ME8 6PL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role is to support place based arrangements and therefore is aligned to a locality, currently Bristol although there is likely to be rotation in the team at some point in 2027/2028.

The contracted work base for this post is located at Temple Street, Bristol. The ICB supports hybrid working however in order to deliver the functions of the services, flexibility and agility are required by the post holder to deliver all aspects of this role. Therefore the post holder must be able to commit to being available to meet in person at short notice. This may include a variety of locations such as being in the office or in the BNSSG or Gloucestershire locality to support the delivery of the requirements of the role and ICBs. The ICB retains the right to request that staff work from any ICB approved location during their contracted hours within the BNSSG ICB locality at the managers discretion.

Person Specification

Knowledge, Training & Expereince

Essential

• Registered Health Professional or social worker (NMC, HCPC, GMC, Social Work England, etc.)
• Educated to masters level or evidence of working towards.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training plus further specialist knowledge or experience to master's level equivalent.
• Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development.
• Ability to provide safeguarding supervision to other practitioners
• Demonstrates good overall digital literacy, with the ability to confidently use computers and digital systems required for day-to-day work
• Extensive knowledge of relevant national safeguarding policies and implications for practice
• Must have an understanding of the background to and aims of current healthcare policy and appreciate the implications of this on engagement and the interaction with safeguarding policy and practice
• A good understanding of the relationship between NHS organisations and wider system, regional and national organisations and the ICBs role in collaboration.
• Sound knowledge of safeguarding process including statutory meetings, reviews, referral process and multi agency working and assessment

Communication Skills

Essential

• Must be able to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information, negotiate with senior stakeholders on difficult and controversial issues, and present complex and sensitive information to large and influential groups
• Negotiate on difficult and controversial issues including performance and change
• Prepare and present written briefings for a variety of audiences
• Able to work flexibly to short deadlines

Analytical

Essential

• Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands
• Ability to analyse complex facts and situations and develop a range of options
• Takes decisions on difficult and contentious issues where there may be a number of courses of action
• Extensive knowledge of the safeguarding escalation process
• Strategic thinking - ability to anticipate and resolve problems before they arise

Planning Skills

Essential

• Demonstrated capability to plan over short, medium and long-term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly

Desirable

• Comprehensive experience of project principles techniques and tools such as Prince 2 and Managing Successful Projects

Management Skills

Essential

• Must be able to prioritise own work effectively and be able to direct activities of others. Experience of managing and motivating a team and reviewing performance of the individuals.
• Experience of managing staff/teams/projects
• Experience or appetite support budget holding/management

Autonomy

Essential

• Must be able to use initiative to decide relevant actions and make recommendations to Sponsor/ Manager, with the aim of improving deliverables and compliance to policies
• Ability to make decisions autonomously, when required, on difficult issues, working to tight and often changing timescales
• Experience of identifying and interpreting National policy. Experience of researching best practice (globally, private and public sector), interpreting its relevance and processes/ practices which could be implemented successfully to achieve system reform (advising on policy implementation)

Physical Skills

Essential

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office with intermediate keyboard skills.

Equality & Diversity

Essential

• Needs to have a thorough understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships both in terms of day-to-day working practices, but also in relation to management systems
• Awareness of cultural competency recognition in all workstreams and commissioning decisions

Other

Essential

• Used to working in a busy environment / Operating in a highly political and sensitive environment
• Adaptability, flexibility and ability to cope with uncertainty and change
• Willing to engage with and learn from peers, other professionals and colleagues in the desire to provide or support the most appropriate interventions
• Professional calm and efficient manner
• Effective organiser, influencer and networker
• Demonstrates a strong desire to improve performance and make a difference by focusing on goals
• Completer/Finisher
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Ability to self-motivate and have a can-do attitude

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

NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

Address

Bristol, Gloucester and hybrid working

Floor 2, North Wing, 100 Temple Street

Bristol Gloucester

BS16AG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

THE BOVEY TRACEY AND CHUDLEIGH PRACTICE

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job title

Clinical Pharmacist

Base

Riverside Surgery, Bovey Tracey and Tower House Surgery, Chudleigh. Will need to travel and work at both surgeries (one surgery each day)

Pay

Negotiable depending on experience

Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice is part of an exciting transformation programme to develop a new model of care, addressing our ambition to deliver person-centred, coordinated care across the practice population. GP practice technicians work within a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, based within a GP practice, and support the delivery of safe, effective and efficient systems for medicines optimisation, repeat prescribing, reducing medicine waste and maximising patient outcomes.

GP Practice Clinical Pharmacists work under the superision of GPs and are registered healthcare professionals that are responsible and accountable for their own accurate and safe practice. As a GP Practice Clinical Pharmacist, you will receive ongoing training and development about all aspects of practice based prescribing and effective administration and will support the practice in providing medication reviews and achieving Quality and Outcomes Framework targets.

The Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice model is to develop and utilise the role of pharmacy within primary care so it can proactively help patients stay safe, well and out of hospital as well as supporting efforts to reduce the demands on general practice.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Professional Pharmacy oversight

Provide professional support and guidance to the practice pharmacy team.

Help coordinate medicines management activities and prioritise workload where appropriate.

Support the training and development of pharmacy staff.

Promote best practice and consistency in medicines optimisation processes.

Work collaboratively with the Practice Manager and Business Manager regarding service development and workforce planning.

Support the implementation of new prescribing initiatives, protocols and quality improvement projects.

Service development

• Contribute to the development of pharmacy-led services that improve patient care and practice efficiency.
• Support achievement of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), IIF and other contractual requirements.
• Maintain awareness of local and national prescribing guidance and implement changes where appropriate.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with community pharmacies, PCNs, secondary care providers and the wider NHS.

PROFESSIONAL

• Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
• To work within the regulatory requirements, codes and guidance of the Health and Care Professions Council.
• Punctual and professional.
• Demonstrate highly effective communication skills with patients, carers, practice colleagues and other healthcare professionals and groups.
• To lead by action and inspire others; to promote confidence and trust in patients and uphold the reputation and image of the Practice.

ADMINISTRATION

• Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the Practice team.
• Ensure appropriate expenses are made accurately and submitted via Practice Index.
• Ensure all necessary paperwork and registration documentation are completed and submitted to the Practice Manager.
• Postholder has a legal responsibility to comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, other relevant information and any risk or safety related issues within the Practice in the interests of staff, patients and contractors.
• Aware of responsibilities under the Health Act 2008 Code of Practice for the Prevention and control of Healthcare Associated Infections.

Job Types: Part-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Wellbeing policy for medical and dental appointments
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Work location: In person

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Master's Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm or equivalent).

Desirable

• Independent Prescriber qualification.
• Completion of, or working towards, the Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP).

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within primary care, general practice or a related clinical setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of medicines optimisation and prescribing governance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills.
• Full UK Driving licence
• Effective communicator able to communicate complex and highly sensitive information (oral and written)
• Ability to work within a team, be part of and to create a positive culture and atmosphere for patients and staff.

Desirable

• Experience supporting or supervising pharmacy staff.
• Experience using SystmOne (S1).
• Knowledge of QOF and Primary Care Network services.
• Prescribing audit and quality improvement experience.
• Awareness of GP budget-management and funding systems to enable GP clinical pharmacist services to assist delivery of Federation and NHS priorities and requirements for financial balance and quality.
• An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for the improvement of prescribing.

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

Bovey Tracey & Chudleigh Practice

Address

Riverside Surgery

Le Molay-littry Way

Bovey Tracey

Newton Abbot

Devon

TQ13 9QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• The post holder is expected to understand and apply the Patient Access Policy to their everyday activity, ensuring that patients are managed fairly and contributing to the ability of the Trust to maintain waiting time targets.
• The Waiting List Office administrative service will contribute towards a systematic approach to delivering the NHS Plan commitments for access to elective and day case surgery, specifically the drive to guarantee maximum waiting times and introduce Patient Choice through booking systems. The sensitivity around clinicaland management priorities will require the post holder to work with and have the confidence of Consultants and Directorate Managers.
• Communication with patients will be proactive, inviting discussion and consultation around their preferences and availability. Patient focus and Customer Care will be a fundamental element of the service, delivered via written, telephone and face to face contact.
• Patient confidentiality must be observed at all times.
• The post holder is the line manager to the Waiting List Office Team. It carries specific responsibilities for ensuring the systems and procedures used by the team are operating effectively and within the context of the Trusts policies and priorities.
• The post holder will be accountable for ensuring that patients at risk of breaching are managed under the supervision of the appropriate Directorate Manager for the relevant specialty.

Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Education

Essential

• Management qualification (NVQ level 4 or equivalent) or willingness to undertake or equivalent experience

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• NHS IT Systems o eRecord o Validation database o Theatre scheduling software
• Significant NHS administration experience o Waiting list management o Medical records o Patient confidentiality
• Previous supervisory experience

Desirable

• Understanding of the NHS Plan

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Good communication skills o With the wider multi-disciplinary teams o Accommodate barriers to understanding
• Demonstrate problem solving skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to provide formal training across disciplines in waiting list management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Freeman Hospital

317 01 Freeman Hospital

NE7 7DN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To independently triage referrals and determine appropriate care pathways, ensuring patients are directed to the most suitable services in a timely manner while coordinating onward referrals when specialist input or additional investigations are required.
• To undertake comprehensive clinical assessments and apply advanced analytical skills to interpret complex clinical information, including imaging and pathology reports, in order to formulate accurate diagnoses, prognoses, and tailored management plans.
• To manage and organise a designated caseload of patients, prioritising clinical needs effectively while ensuring efficient use of time and resources to deliver safe and timely care.
• To maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and clinical documentation, ensuring all consultations, treatments, and outcomes are clearly recorded in line with legal, organisational, and professional standards.
• To provide education, guidance, and specialist advice to patients, relatives, carers, and healthcare professionals, supporting understanding of foot health management and encouraging engagement in treatment and rehabilitation plans.
• To contribute to service improvement and professional development activities, including participating in audits, training programmes, and clinical supervision while supporting knowledge sharing and the development of best practice within the podiatry service.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC registered Podiatrist.
• Degree in Podiatry or equivalent.
• Experience in advanced podiatry practice, including complex wound care.
• Able to work independently and manage high-risk patients.
• Evidence of ongoing CPD and participation in audit/service improvement.
• Car driver preferred; travel across the county will be 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.

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

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Amersham Hospital,

Amersham, Whielden Street,

Buckinghamshire,

HP7 0JD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This post attracts 8 programmed activities per week. There may be the opportunity to discuss and review this with the clinical director.

The job plan for the first three months will be based on a provisional/indicative timetable. A formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee and the Clinical Director within three months of the commencement date of the appointee.

The supporting professional activities (SPAs) allocation within the provisional job plan is anillustrative guide only and will be finalised following individual agreement with successful candidate.

Person Specification

Education and Training

Essential

• -Full GMC registration with licence to practice
• -Primary medical degree
• -On the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of CCT at time of scheduled interview

Desirable

• -Higher Degree e.g. MSc
• -DCH, DCCH, MBA or other relevant diplomas
• -Teaching qualification

Experience

Essential

• -Minimum of 5 years in recognized training posts in Paediatrics including Higher Specialist Training in endocrinology for a minimum period of 2 years in line with the recommendations of RCPCH and BSPED for a tertiary paediatric endocrinologist
• -Experience in undergraduate teaching
• -Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of supervision and delegation and inspires confidence
• -Provide evidence of continuing personal development including involvement in appropriate audit and research

Desirable

• -Evidence of multidisciplinary team working
• -Affiliation to relevant subspecialty societies

Skills

Essential

• -Teaching skills and experience
• -Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training and other staff
• -Oral and written communication skills in English
• -Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload and that of others.
• -Ability to build effective relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation. Ability to relate to patients and carers from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns.
• - Evidence of being a team player and effective communicator as part of a multiagency team
• -Leadership: ability to develop a vision and lead the change that brings it into effect within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency context
• -Effective time management, able to work under pressure
• -Well-developed reflective and self-care skills and able to foster these attributes in others
• -Ability to share knowledge and difficulties with colleagues

Desirable

• -Proven research record (including dedicated research degree, evidence of training in teaching methods)

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

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Alder Hey Children's

Liverpool

L12 2AP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Coding

• Extract relevant clinical information from hospital letters, discharge summaries and other correspondence
• Apply accurate clinical coding using SNOMED CT and other recognised coding systems
• Code diagnoses, procedures, medications, allergies and other relevant clinical data
• Ensure all coding is completed in a timely and accurate manner
• Identify and escalate any discrepancies or concerns within clinical documentation

Summarising Patient Records

• Review and summarise new patient records and existing records where required
• Produce concise and clinically relevant summaries of patient histories
• Ensure key information such as diagnoses, medications, allergies and significant past history is clearly recorded
• Maintain consistency and accuracy in summarisation standards
• Liaise with clinicians where clarification is required

Data Quality and Information Governance

• Maintain high standards of data accuracy and completeness within the clinical system
• Undertake regular data quality audits as directed
• Support the Practice in achieving QOF, IIF and other reporting requirements
• Ensure compliance with GDPR, NHS Confidentiality Code of Practice and Information Governance policies
• Maintain strict confidentiality at all times

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C/Level 4 or above)
• Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work accurately under pressure. Good organisational skills. Ability to prioritise workload.
• Experience of administrative work in a healthcare or office setting. Experience handling confidential information. High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Reliable, methodical and conscientious. Professional and discreet. Team player. Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Desirable

• Clinical Coding qualification (e.g. AMSPAR or equivalent)
• Experience within NHS General Practice or Primary Care. Experience of clinical coding and summarising. Experience using EMIS Web or similar systems.
• Knowledge of SNOMED CT coding. Knowledge of EMIS WEB and DOCMAN. Understanding of QOF, IIF and NHS data requirements. Knowledge of medical terminology.

Employer details

Employer name

The Revel Surgery

Address

Barr Lane

Brinklow

Rugby

Warwickshire

CV23 0LU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MBBS or equivalent
• MRCP

Desirable

• Paces
• ALS Provider

Experience

Essential

• At least 2 years in Medicine at SHO equivalent grade or above
• Worked in the NHS not including clinical attachment

Desirable

• Previous ST3-5 level experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Sound general medicine knowledge, able to manage a wide variety of acute medical emergencies

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 Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Poole Hospital

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust define a nursespecialist as a qualified nurse where the primary purpose of role is to provide guidance and support based on advanced level knowledge to patients, carers and health professionals concerning a specific disease/condition.

Within the sphere of specialist practice:

• Is working towards advanced knowledge and skills within specialist sphere of practice.
• Contributes to the facilitation of the planning, delivery and evaluation of care pathways for a designated group of patients.
• Support the development of nursing practice within the specialist field and contribute to the body of nursing knowledge.
• Contributes to training and education within specialist area.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Education

Essential

• Registered nurse (appropriate to branch)
• Current NMC registration
• Diploma plus specialist qualifications / experience within specialist area; prepared to take degree level study
• Meets Nursing and Midwifery Council standards for student supervision and assessment (formally Mentorship) if relevant to role

Desirable

• Degree in health related subject

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Some post registration experience within related specialist area of practice
• Extended clinical practice underpinned by training supervision & assessment
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant NHS policy or project specific policy context
• Has understanding / experience of adult / child safeguarding
• Evidence of on-going continuous professional development

Desirable

• Research or audit experience
• Evidence of contribution towards education and training programmes

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Good IT skills
• Effective report writing skills
• Able to work independently and as a member of a team
• Effective organisation and time management skills

Desirable

• Change management skills and involvement in project 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.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Victoria Infirmary

317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary

NE1 4LP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role offers the opportunity to work with a wide range of colleagues across both Trusts, supporting the delivery of patient-centred care through the effective use of insight and intelligence. You will be part of a supportive and ambitious team committed to ensuring patient feedback drives meaningful change and continuous improvement.

The post holder will combine analytical expertise with excellent communication skills, translating complex information into actionable insight for clinicians, managers and senior leaders. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with experience in data analysis, reporting, patient experience, business intelligence or service improvement who is looking to further develop their career within the NHS.

For full detail, please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree level or equivalent demonstrable experience.

Desirable

• ICDL (formerly ECDL) or equivalent qualification/experience in use of Microsoft Office suite.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Relevant experience in an information role.
• Relevant experience in developing complex queries and reports.
• Awareness of the Data Protection Act and Information Governance requirements.

Desirable

• Relevant experience of working with acute and community datasets.
• Relevant experience in health information management, working with clinicians and managers in successfully implementing local and national information requirements.
• Wider understanding of the clinical, performance and business information needs within a health economy.

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Required to have advanced keyboard skills for inputting and manipulating data and information into computer databases and systems.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office applications, in particular Excel, Access and Outlook.
• Experience of using SQL, and other related database tools.
• Proven ability in the presentation of written and verbal reports.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships with all levels and groups of staff on information related issues.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

Walsall Manor Hospital (main Base) - Expected work across the Group.

Walsall

WS2 9PS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Hold full professional membership of the Institute of Medical Illustrators and AHCS registration.
2. Continue to develop professional skills through appropriate training and development. Maintain an up-to-date CPD portfolio to satisfy the requirements of the Institute of Medical Illustrators. This is a mandatory requirement to maintain continued CAMIP Registration.
3. Photography of all clinical conditions including specialist techniques such as wet dermoscopy using polarized and non-polarised patient contact techniques as well as non-contact dermoscopy. Cross lighting, mole mapping, UV and IR photography as required.
4. Use of a variety of DSLR equipment and mobile devices, risks, consent, storage, data protection, patient positioning, infection control, backgrounds, lighting, camera settings, dermoscopy, labelling, choice technique to image different conditions.
5. Use of specialist equipment invasive and noninvasive.
6. Accurately capture stills and video images of clinical conditions and non-clinical requests. Provide advice to users, as and when necessary, regarding illustration solutions.
7. Post capture processing of images using specialised software for image manipulation, page layout and digital asset management. This will include; page layout of templates, colour correction, cropping, exposure etc and uploading onto the Clinical Web Portal.
8. Knowledge of the standard view requirements for clinical photography in specialised areas through an extensive understanding of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology.
9. Ability to use location and studio lighting in a variety of photographic situations to accurately record a clinical condition is essential. Provide illustrative advice and recommendations to medical staff to ensure that clinical conditions are recorded using the most appropriate views / techniques so enabling satisfactory assessment of such clinical conditions.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• BSc in Medical Illustration, or a Degree or HND in Photography together with Graduate Certificate in Clinical Photography
• Must have attained level of education to include GCSE English Language, Mathematics and a science or art subject.
• Evidence of recent CPD of ongoing professional training required to maintain up to date skills.

Desirable

• City & Guilds Certificate in Diabetic Retinal Screening
• Registered Medical Illustration Practitioner [RMIP] AHCS registered
• Full professional membership of Institute of Medical Illustrators (IMI)

Professional Registration

Essential

• Be able to demonstrate a wide range of experience in both clinical and non clinical illustration / photography techniques
• Detailed knowledge of legislation pertaining to clinical photography, in particular consent, copyright, data protection and NHS corporate ID
• Experience in managing staff.
• Advanced knowledge of digital imaging capture, manipulation and output.
• Interpret clinical request forms and use appropriate views to illustrate the condition
• Experience of video capture and processing and output using digital non-linear editing systems

Desirable

• Detailed knowledge and applied skills of clinical illustration including dermatology, intra-oral, and Fundus photography.

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 Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Wolverhampton Road

Wolverhampton

WV10 0QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Clinical Fellowship Recruitment Pack attached

Please refer to Clinical Fellowship Recruitment Pack attached

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• 12 months experience in Emergency Medicine
• ALS
• 2 years of foundation year training or equivalence
• Experience in another acute speciality

Desirable

• Research and publications
• APLS/ATLS
• MRCEM
• commitment to emergency medicine
• GMC registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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 Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Wolverhampton

WV10 0QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Fixed term maternity cover for 12 months

Help people live well with a life-limiting illness

Were looking for a skilled and compassionate physiotherapist to join Willen Hospice as a Specialist Physiotherapist in our Therapeutic and Wellbeing team. Youll provide rehabilitation and wellbeing support to patients and their carers on our In-Patient Unit and in the Wellbeing Centre, working with people living with cancer, long-term neurological conditions and other progressive illnesses.

As part of our multidisciplinary team (MDT), youll champion a rehabilitative approach to palliative care, with a strong focus on physical activity, independence and helping people achieve the goals that matter most to them.

If you want to use your specialist skills to make a lasting difference to peoples quality of life, and youd value working in a person-centred team that has the time to do things properly, this could be the role for you.

What youll do:

• Carry out specialist assessments and develop dynamic treatment plans for patients with complex needs.

• Deliver one-to-one and group rehabilitation focused on maximising function, independence and engagement with life.

• Work with the MDT, patients and carers to agree goals and care plans, prepare for discharge and refer on to community services.

• Support and educate carers, sharing difficult information with tact and empathy.

• Supervise allied health professional (AHP) and physiotherapy students, and delegate tasks to our Therapies Assistant Practitioner.

• Contribute to teaching, audit and research that develop rehabilitative palliative care at the Hospice.

Were looking for someone who is:

• A physiotherapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), with a degree or equivalent qualification.

• Experienced in assessing and treating people with complex, long-term or progressive conditions.

• An excellent communicator, confident supporting patients and families through emotionally difficult conversations.

• Well organised and able to manage a varied caseload, including working independently as a lone worker.

Experience in a hospice or specialist palliative care setting would be advantageous. Postgraduate training in palliative care, oncology or neurology, would also be an advantage. Just as important is your approach: compassionate, person-centred and focused on helping people live well.

If so, apply today and help local people live well with a life-limiting illness.For more information and to apply please visit:www.willen-hospice.org.uk/careers.

If you would like an informal discussion with Jenni Marks, Wellbeing Lead, please get in touch via [email protected] or call us on 01908 663 636.

This appointment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Willen Hospice

Address

Milton Keynes

MK15 9AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.willen-hospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

• To provide patients with the highest standard of care.
• To promote good practice in the team in accordance with NICE guidelines and in line with all company policies and procedures.
• To carry out tasks as described in the individual care plans and/or as instructed by the Ward Manager or Nurse in Charge.
• To support and enable patients to maintain their physical, social and emotional wellbeing.
• To undertake nasogastric feeding and restraint where necessary to support patients recovery
• To provide physical health observations for patients where necessary to support patients health and recovery
• To support the planning, delivery and development of group-based activities.
• To work openly and collaboratively with patients and colleagues and the treat them with dignity and respect at all times.
• To show flexibility and a positive approach as services change and develop.
• To build positive, professional relationships with patients and other members of the team.
• To support patients at mealtimes, supervise patients in the lounge after meals and snacks for the allocated time.
• To undertake driving duties as necessary (if applicable).
• To report immediately any concerns or significant events to the Nurse in Charge.
• To assist staff in the admission of new patients.
• To adopt a clean, tidy appearance at all times and wear appropriate clothing as per hospital policy.
• To help and be courteous to all relatives and visitors, providing refreshments where required.
• To undertake any other duties as reasonably required in line with individual capabilities.
• Promote the hospital in a positive light.

Teaching, Training & Supervision

• To actively engage in monthly clinical supervision and managerial supervision.
• To regularly attend staff meetings.
• To actively engage in the appraisal process
• To actively participate in your own personal and professional development.
• Actively engage in formal and informal training opportunities to develop and maintain skills and knowledge.
• Adhere to essential and statutory training requirements

Health & Safety

• To report immediately to the Service Manager, Ward Manager or Nurse in Charge any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a patient, colleague, self or another.
• Follow this up with the correct documentation/reporting procedure.

Policies & Procedures

• Understand and adhere to the hospital policies, procedures and ensure that others also adhere to these.
• Take personal responsibility for maintaining up to date knowledge and adhering to all hospital policies and procedures.
• Works within the hospitals Equality and Diversity framework.
• Ensure that patient, and visitors understand the hospital policies and procedures as it affects them.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Prior Experience in a Clinical Setting as a Support Worker

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

Riverdale Grange Hospital

Address

93 Riverdale Road

Sheffield

S10 3FE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the job description/person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed.

This post attracts a recruitment premium of £3,000 (pro-rata for part time roles). This is a one off payment with half paid on appointment and half paid after the completion of a satisfactory probation period (6 months). The premium is taxable. Please note that should you leave employment, or choose to move to an alternative post within the Trust that does not attract this recruitment premium, you will be required to reimburse all or some it, as follows: 100% of the value of the premium in the first 12 months; 50% of the value of the premium in the period 12 months to 2 years following appointment.

**Previous applicants need not apply**

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist OR Social Worker with the relevant professional registration
• Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor training (NMC registrants) or Practice Educator (AHP & Social Worker Registrants)
• Ongoing professional development working towards degree level ( if professional registration is following a diploma level course)

Desirable

• Recognised Leadership/Management training
• Higher degree or post graduate certificate in area of clinical / therapeutic practice

Experience

Essential

• Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience
• Demonstrate effective risk assessment and risk management experience
• Experience in the delivery of clinical interventions
• Demonstrable experience in assessment of mental health
• Experience in working in team delivering person centred treatment packages
• Experience of managing a caseload and the provision of Mental Health Care services to people with mental health care needs
• Experience supervising others/students including preceptorship programme, student placements etc

Desirable

• Experience in delivering group based interventions
• Experience working in the specific area
• Experience of interagency working
• Experience of supporting transitions
• Experience in supporting service development and quality improvement initiatives

Other

Essential

• Ability to travel independently

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication and engagement skills Conflict resolution and Breakaway training (or requirement to undertake within first 12 weeks)
• Competent assessment skills
• Effective analytical and decision-making skills
• Care planning and Risk assessment knowledge and skills
• Able to effectively prioritise own workload
• Computer skills and experience of using an Electronic Patient Record system
• Competent and effective documentation and record keeping

Desirable

• Able to time manage and reflect on clinical practice
• Prevention and Management of Suicide training
• Medicine Management
• Safeguarding training

Knowledge

Essential

• The ability to use clinical assessment tools and outcome measures effectively and collaboratively
• An understanding of the policies and guidelines both local and national e.g. National Institute for Clinical Excellence guidelines (Government initiative) Up to date knowledge of legal and ethical frameworks including Mental Health Act.
• Have the ability to discuss, identify and escalate safeguarding issues in a sensitive way to protect those who are vulnerable
• Ensure care is values-based, nonjudgemental and equitable, and supports the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity being met.

Desirable

• Developing knowledge of local wider systems and networks
• Knowledge of health promotion
• Knowledge of medication and the monitoring of its effects

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

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Northgate Hospital

Northgate Street

Great Yarmouth

NR30 1BU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)