Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities to be gained over the period of the apprenticeship:

To set up methods of capturing the reference data required and ensuring that updates are received on a timely basis.

To introduce electronic mechanisms of cataloguing the information/updates that are received so there is an audit trail to support all changes made to the system.

To support/manage RA in the creating/issuing smartcards.

To work with staff both within and outside Informatics to ensure that system knowledge is maintained at a high standard.

To administer and build all documentation required to support user functions (including letters, forms, patient leaflets, etc).

Ensure confidentiality of patient data at all times, by awareness and compliance with existing legislation and good practice, for example Data Protection Act 1998; Caldicott principles and recommendations; local policies and procedures.

Health & Safety all employees are required by Section 7 of the Health & Safety at Work Act to take reasonable care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts and omissions.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

To document working procedures to the agreed format. Documentation to be up to date and accessible to appropriate staff at all times.

To ensure that all reference data is kept to a standardised format and the quality of this data is maintained both initially and into the future.

To record all required information and changes necessary on the appropriate system in a timely manner. Data groups to include: Clinics, Staff Groups, Locations, Clinic Sessions, Wards, Professional Carers, Local Specialty codes

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level (including Maths and English) and/or equivalent qualification and/or experience

Knowledge & Experience

Desirable

• Able to communicate with a range of people, in a way that is clear and understood.
• Demonstrate an ability to work as part of a teamwork to achieve a common goal.
• Can plan, organise, and effectively prioritise tasks to achieve the required objectives.
• Can effectively manage own time and activity to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the NHS.

Skills

Desirable

• Good problem-solving skills
• Excellent co-ordination and time management skills
• Excellent communication and team working skills
• Exercises proactivity and good judgement.
• Makes effective decisions based on sound reasoning and is able to deal with challenges in a mature way

Other

Desirable

• Completes tasks to a high standard.
• Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themselves to continuously improve their work.
• Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines.
• Makes suggestions for improvements to working practice, showing understanding of implications beyond the immediate 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

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Jubilee Court

Academy Site, Waterside

St Helens

WA9 1TT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

CLINICAL & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own work, ensuring a high standard of clinical care is delivered.
• To act as the patients advocate at all times.
• To ensure appropriate supervision and clinical support is sought when required and always work within own scope of professional practice and in accordance with the level of developing competence.
• To have the skills and knowledge to accept clinical responsibility for a diverse and often complex caseload of patients, and to develop the ability to organise this efficiently and effectively with regards to clinical priorities and use of time.
• To prescribe medications under supervision from an agreed formulary and ensure appropriate medication is prescribed by means of transcribing.
• Under appropriate supervision, to receive referrals from and make referrals to consultants, GPs and other healthcare professions, review the patient and act accordingly
• To actively promote a clinical environment that is conducive to high quality patient care and high standards of service delivery
• Uses specialist knowledge, leadership and expertise to assess, plan and implement care interventions for patients requiring complex care and monitoring which may include organ support and autonomously discharge patients within scope of practice
• Uses expertise to recommend adjustments/amendments to treatment plans, in consultation with patients to members of the multi professional team
• The Advanced Practitioner is accountable for own professional actions and not directly supervised.
• Assessment and clerking of patients as they are admitted to the Request or perform a range of diagnostic tests as indicated by patient needs
• Interpret the results of diagnostic tests and act accordingly
• Undertake invasive and non-invasive interventions within the scope of practice.
• Apply the skills of history taking, notes assimilation and collating medical information.
• Daily assessment of existing complex patients and participation in the Consultant led ward round
• Progress highly advanced clinical skills required in the specialty as service needs require
• Work with the team to reduce incidence of patient harm events by providing expert knowledge, skills, teaching and leadership skills.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions/treatments and make any necessary modifications to the management plan
• Maintain accurate and legible patient notes (written and electronic) in accordance with Trust and national professional policies and guidelines.
• Decide priorities for own work area, balancing other patient related, professional and academic course demands in order to meet learning/development needs and the needs of the service.
• Accept clinical responsibility for a diverse and often complex caseload of patients, organizing this efficiently and effectively with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.
• In partnership with their medical and academic advisor, develop learning goals and objectives to develop advanced practice skills and knowledge, and plan how these will be achieved.
• Actively seek feedback on performance and achievement of goals, addressing any areas where further support may be required.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify own development needs and set own personal development objectives in discussion with his/her supervisor and line manager, keeping abreast of any new trends and developments and incorporate them as necessary into own practice
• Responsible for the delivery of specialist training and development of other Health Care Workers within the Trust.
• Be involved in the appraisal system and Trust development programs.
• Undertake annual mandatory training updates and other relevant courses in line with Trust and local policies.
• Utilise professional knowledge and skills, underpinned by theoretical and relevant practical experience to teach, motivate and support junior staff on a range of clinical practice pertaining to specialist care procedures
• Contribute to the development of others enabling them to develop and apply their knowledge and skills in practice and provide timely feedback
• Generate and share clinical knowledge and expertise with all members of the multi-professional team, utilising any new knowledge feedback to inform and change practice.
• Provides professional leadership, guidance and support to healthcare professions in order to empower and enable them in matters pertaining to care provision and procedures

LINE MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• To act as a role model, inspire others and seek advice and solutions to problems
• Ability to make judgments, analyze and interpret highly complex clinical situations and effectively communicating these to colleagues.
• To be empathetic and reassuring when communicating highly sensitive condition related information and advice to patients, carers and relatives.
• To provide spontaneous and planned advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers and other professionals to ensure a consistent approach to patient care.
• To use a range of effective communication skills to adapt the delivery of information through changing the environment, methods of communication or delivery of content to a wide range of people using persuasive, reassuring skills as required e.g. breaking bad news/special needs/dealing with anxious relatives.
• Contribute to the ongoing clinical and service developments in order to enhance quality care.
• To adhere to Trust Policies, procedures and current legislation which relate to own workplace
• To only undertake practice and procedures which have been agreed with their supervisor and for which they can receive appropriate direct supervision to achieve competence
• Keeps up to date with advances in the specialty

FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out clinical duties, and to adhere to departmental policy, including ensuring competence to use equipment and to support the safe use of equipment by others through supervision of practice.

RESEARCH AND AUDIT

• Keep up to date and act consistently with quality standards and guidelines
• Actively promote a clinical environment that is conductive to high quality patient care and high standards of service delivery
• Raise quality issues and related risks with relevant people, follow up concerns and address poor performance in accordance with Trust policy and professional codes of conduct
• Inform and influence Clinical Governance issues and participate in achieving clinical governance objectives
• Undertaking appropriate audits within the intensive care unit ~ both local and national
• Supports clinical trials within the intensive care department
• To be aware of the relevant research finding and introduce the best research-based practice for the care of patients.

Person Specification

Our Values

Essential

• We are Kind
• We are Open
• We are Inclusive

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered health professional with legal and accountable responsibilities for non-medical prescribing
• First level registered nurse/professional UK registration
• First Degree (or equivalent experience)
• Post registration course in specialty
• Immediate Life Support

Desirable

• Teaching qualification (C&G730, CertEd, PGCE or equivalent)
• Master's in advanced clinical Practice

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Significant demonstrable experience of working in an acute care setting some of this must include working at a senior level managing and leading teams and this will be assessed at interview
• Ability to demonstrate specialist expertise underpinned by theory through CPD
• Excellent clinical reasoning /clinical decision-making skills
• Evidence of involvement in the development of programs of care, protocols and guidelines
• Knowledge of Clinical risk management and Governance

Skills

Essential

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrating negotiation and persuasion skills
• Evidence of both theoretical and practical skills and competency in Care Management within the specialty
• Ability to manage demanding and challenging workload
• Evidence of both theoretical and practical skills and competency in IV therapy and care
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy
• Ability to make effective decisions
• Interpretation of diagnostic tests
• Ability to build rapport with colleagues, patients and relatives
• Experience of MDT working
• Strong leadership and team building skills
• Ability to use own initiative
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to work autonomously or within a team

Desirable

• Enthusiastic, dynamic, self-motivated
• Confident with IT

Other

Essential

• Occasional requirement to exert moderate physical effort for short periods during a given time when moving and transferring patients using hoists and other lifting aids.
• Required to move patients on trolleys and in wheelchairs
• Required to concentrate when carrying out care. Work is generally predictable but occasional requirement to deal with unpredictable emergency situations.
• Working closely with complex patients and their carers
• Supporting patients, carers and families who have been given bad news
• Supporting staff when delivering and patients when receiving complex 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.

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

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Ormskirk Hospital

Wigan Road

Ormskirk

L39 2AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the catering team on a day-to-day basis
• Allocate duties and organise rosters to ensure adequate cover
• Ensure food is prepared presented and served to a high standard
• Maintain excellent customer service for patients, staff and visitors.
• Ensure all Food Hygiene and allergen procedures are followed
• Monitor food schedules, cleaning schedules and relevant catering records.
• Support sock control ordering and storage of food and catering supplies
• Minimise food waste and help meaintain effective cost control
• Train, support and motivate catering teams
• Work closley with managers and departments to ensure efficeint Catering service
• Lead by example promiting Trust vallues and a supportative team enviroment.

Person Specification

Our Values

Essential

• We are Kind
• We are Open
• We are Inclusive

Qualifications

Essential

• Supervisory Experience
• Advanced Food Hygiene Level 4
• City & Guilds level 7061 and 2 or equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• HACCP Training
• ECDL or equivalent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Working with quality systems and hygiene monitoring
• Large scale food production
• Team working
• Retail Experience

Desirable

• NHS Experience

Skills

Essential

• Ability to lead change
• Ability to work under pressure
• Provision of a patient/customer focussed service
• Principles of Risk Management
• Communication
• Ability to motivate a team

Other

Essential

• Professional and hygiene awareness/appearance
• Varied shifts working in hot humid environment
• Weekend and Bank Holiday Working
• Cross site cover
• Physically demanding role
• Varied deadlines and ad hoc pressures, concentration required when entering data
• Varied deadlines and ad hoc pressures
• Dealing with staff 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Southport Hospital

Town Lane

Southport

PR8 6PN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the practice, supporting the Business Manager and ensuring staff meet their responsibilities. Provide leadership, line management, appraisals, recruitment, induction, training, and absence management for reception and administrative staff.
• Act as HR lead, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, maintaining training and appraisal records, managing DBS checks, annual leave via TeamNet, and supporting staff development.
• Manage the clinical system and IT processes, including user access and security for EMIS Web. Support staff with searches, audits, templates, rotas, and resolve local IT issues.
• Lead governance and operational compliance, including significant events, audits, complaints management, risk management, health and safety, fire safety, COSHH, PAT testing, legionella, and waste management.
• Oversee premises, assets, insurance reports, smart card sponsorship, PPG meetings, and liaise with external stakeholders, deputising for the Business Manager when required.

No canvassing or recruitment agencies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of education with excellent literacy and numeracy skills;
• Leadership and / or Management Qualification;

Desirable

• AMSPAR Qualification;

Experience

Essential

• Experience working with the general public;
• Experience working in a healthcare setting;
• Relevant health and safety experience;
• Experience in performance management, including appraisal writing, staff development, and disciplinary procedures;
• Experience in workforce planning.

Desirable

• Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams;
• NHS / Primary Care General Practice experience;
• Experience in producing agendas and minutes for meetings;

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 Management Solutions Ltd

Address

Chiltern House Medical Centre

45-47 Temple End

HIGH WYCOMBE

HP13 5DN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for more information. We also welcome enquiries about the job so please feel free to contact us by email or phone.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Level 3 Diploma in exercise referral (CIMSPA accredited)
• Level 4 Cancer Rehabilitation or willingness to work towards this.

Desirable

• Courses with relevance to the job e.g., equipment, dementia

Experience

Essential

• Recent, relevant experience of working in the leisure/ fitness sector with a range of clients including those on an exercise referral scheme
• Experience of delivering community-based exercise or rehabilitation in both one to one and group settings.

Desirable

• Knowledge of behaviour change methods
• oExperience of working with people with cancer

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of the role of prehabilitation and rehabilitation within Cancer services.
• Able to recognise when guidance and support is required and initiate appropriate escalation processes
• Knowledge of the roles of other professionals and the principles of partnership working

Desirable

• Knowledge of relevant clinical assessments and treatments
• Knowledge of the NHS constitution

Skills

Essential

• Communication and counselling skills, ability to convey sensitive information in an appropriate manner to patients/clients relative/ carers and the MDT
• Skills to cope with stressful situations, including emotional or aggressive patients and carers
• Planning and organisational skills and the ability to prioritise own workload and meet required timescales.

Desirable

• Motivational interviewing skills
• Skills in the use of digital technology

Personal attributes

Essential

• Supportive, approachable, tactful, and diplomatic. High degree of energy and enthusiasm.
• Actively seeks responsibility, accountability, and autonomy
• 68.Always conducts self professionally and able to adapt approach to a range of situations

Other

Essential

• Current UK driving license
• Access to own transport

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Skipton Hospital

Keighley Road

Skipton

BD23 2RJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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

Essential

Essential

• Relevant degree: Upper second or first class or equivalent. Eligibility for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society A desire to progress onto Clinical Psychology Training
• Substantive experience working for a public sector /3rd sector organisation, in an Assistant Psychologist or similar role. Clinical work with children/young people and parents/carers.
• High level communication and facilitation skills with regards to clients (children, young people and parents/carers with diverse needs) and professionals - ability to tailor information to a range of levels.
• Skills to work with staff and clients from diverse ethnic communities in providing a culturally competent service.
• Competence in IT and keyboard skills. Ability to use information technology e.g. MS Office 2010 upwards including Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point; manipulation of data within a database.

Desirable

• Further education in relevant area of professional psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis
• Work with children within a CAMHS framework in the NHS.
• Experience in a setting where good practice is evident in relation to child protection
• Understanding of various psychological measures, tools and psychometric tests.

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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hackney Ark

Downs Park Road

Hackney

E8 2FP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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. Please view attached document.

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

Person Specification

Knowledge, training, experience

Essential

• Degree OT/PT/SLT/DIET
• Community rehabilitation experience
• Extensive supervision experience
• Understanding of AHP issues

Communciation

Essential

• Able to communicate highly sensitive and complex information in multiple formats to a broad audience
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Analytical

Essential

• Complex problem solving skills
• Experience of managing a wide range of complex duties

Planning skills

Essential

• Proven organisational and management skills
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Management skills

Essential

• Conflict resolution skills

Desirable

• Experience of supervising staff from different professional groups

Physical skills

Essential

• Therapeutic clinical skills carrying out interventions for clients

Autonomy

Essential

• Demonstrates expert knowledge in the assessment and management of clients with complex needs

Other

Essential

• Commitment to equal opportutities

Trust Values, Equal Opportunities & Other Requirements

Essential

• Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values

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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

3rd floor

6 Orsman Road

London

N1 5RA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Report patient safety incidents in accordance with Trust policy and contribute to the investigation and learning process, including participation in Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) reviews relating to medical photography and imaging services where appropriate.

Contribute to local quality improvement initiatives, service evaluations and clinical audits, supporting the monitoring, development and continuous improvement of medical photography services.

Ensure compliance with Information Governance, data protection, confidentiality and consent requirements, maintaining the secure management, storage and transfer of clinical images and patient information in line with Trust policies and national standards.

Promote a culture of quality, safety and continuous improvement by identifying risks, sharing learning and supporting the implementation of service improvements within the department.

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

• BSc in Medical Illustration or equivalent qualification / experience
• Registered Medical Illustrator Practitioner

Desirable

• Membership of the Ophthalmic Imaging Association

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Experience as a Medical Photographer with specialist knowledge / experience, and theoretical understanding (post grad level) of Medical, Ophthalmic and General Photography enhanced by CPD and relevant courses
• Relevant / recent clinical ophthalmic imaging experience
• High proficiency in digital imaging, DSLR systems, and image-editing software
• Experience of line management of staff
• Knowledge of Trust policies and routines

Desirable

• Leading a service

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Ability to perform Ophthalmic imaging including Fluorescein Fundus Angiography, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICG) and Slit Lamp imaging
• Strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
• Excellent negotiating, decision making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to organise a busy and varied working schedule

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

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

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 a confident Night Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Youll be working 39.8 hours a week (night shifts) at Fairways.

Located in a beautiful Suffolk village, Fairways supports adults with learning disabilities and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge. The home provides longer term placements for individuals who require round the clock care and support. Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do based on each individuals specific need.

At Cygnet, 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-DayYoull be working 39.8 hours a week in residential care home with people with Learning Disability, Autism and with complex needs. Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for allYou are Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives An excellent communicator and a good team player Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment Helping to empower & support service user independence.

An unpaid carer? We recognise that many of our colleagues have unpaid caring responsibilities and we welcome applications from unpaid carers. We value the skills and experience that caring can bring to the workplace.Why Cygnet? Well offer you£13.15 per/hour starting up to £13.45 post probation. An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Flexible working with opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advicePlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Ipswich

IP6 9AX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.cygnethealth.co.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

Physical Requirements

Essential

• Be able to work within the MRI environment, i.e. have no pacemaker or other implanted metal devices that prevent entry to an area of strong magnetic fields
• Able to wear lead apron, move coils and operate detachable couch

Qualifications

Essential

• Literate and numerate

Desirable

• Computer Skills

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Working with people
• Demonstrate an awareness of what the role requires

Desirable

• Experience of hospital/care work
• Evidence of team-work

Interpersonal Skills

Essential

• Able to communicate well with people
• Good oral and written communication skills

Desirable

• Flexible approach to work & tasks
• Ability to prioritise / plan ahead

Interpersonal skills & Attention to Detail

Essential

• Good oral and written communication skills
• Empathy for patients' circumstances

Desirable

• Good attention to detail
• Able to remain calm and patient in stressful circumstances

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

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Poole Hospital

Poole

BH15 2JB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below.

As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide.

Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees.

We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.

Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery and work-life balance of colleagues.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients.We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website athttps://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• oDCR(R) or BSc
• oPost Graduate Ultrasound Qualification in Obstetrics abdominal , gynecology and vascular
• oEvidence of Continuing Professional Development
• oHCPC Registration

Desirable

• oQualification in Musculo-skeletal ultrasound.

Occupational Experience

Essential

• One years previous NHS experience / employment

Desirable

• Driving License

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 Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Grimsby, Scunthorpe or Goole including CDCs

Scartho Road

Grimsby, Scunthorpe or Goole including CDCs

DN33 2BA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Role

This role involves providing structured counselling / psychosocial therapies to service users and their close family members as required. Also providing management of the countywide counselling service within Recovery Steps Cumbria and operational support to trainee counsellors on placement at the service.

What Youll Do

• Coordinate, manage, and lead an accessible counselling service with clear pathways and risk governance.
• Hold clinical governance and safeguarding accountability for the counselling element of the service.
• Create and maintain clear pathway for the counselling service from referral point to exit.
• Provide robust assessments of clients mental health needs and suitability for psychological intervention, allocate correctly with counsellors, volunteer/Student counsellors as appropriate to their capacity and skills.
• Provide supervision, guidance, and reflective practice spaces for counsellors, volunteer and trainee counsellors ensuring high quality of care.
• Implement systems responsive to differing levels of risk, complexity, and need; escalate safeguarding promptly.

To Succeed in This Role, Youll Need:

• Recognised qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy (Level 4 or above) BACP accreditation / UKCP registration (or equivalent)
• Recognised certificate in counselling supervision

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• To Succeed in This Role, Youll Need:
• Recognised qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy (Level 4 or above) BACP accreditation / UKCP registration (or equivalent)
• Recognised certificate in counselling supervision

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Waythrough

Address

Recovery Steps Cumbria

Castle Street

Carlisle

CA3 8SY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for all goods inwards and stock movements relating to the catering stores, whilst maintaining strict hygiene practices and adhering to departmental policies and procedures.

This is a physically demanding role with lifting pulling and pushing involved.

Monday to Friday 7.30am -1.30pm occasional bank holidays and weekends. Handling all types of food.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• Basic Food hygiene certificate
• Basic English and maths.

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Good food hygiene practices
• Awareness of Health and Safety and manual handling techniques
• Flexible able to multi task.
• Good communication skills.
• Understanding of good Lifting & handling Techniques.
• Basic computer skills, menu mark stock control system, e-mail, excel

Experience

Essential

• The ability to communicate well with staff, patients and members of the public

Desirable

• Experience of working in a large catering environment
• Receiving Goods inwards
• Experience of stock handling and control systems
• To demonstrate a methodical and organised approach to work

General

Essential

• Ability to work in various locations throughout the network of services provided by the Company/Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
• Able to fulfill the health requirements of the post as identified in the Job Description, taking into account any reasonable adjustments recommended by Occupational Health.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

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

Calderdale and Huddersfield Solutions

Address

Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

Acre Street

Huddersfield

HD3 3EA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://chs-limited.co.uk/welcome/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.

Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.

How to applyStep 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached)Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree or equivalent experience.

Desirable

• Training or qualification in administration, governance, business support or related areas.
• Governance qualification or relevant professional development.

Experience

Essential

• Experience supporting meetings or preparing documentation.
• Experience supporting Board or Committee administration.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
• Experience managing shared inboxes or monitoring mailboxes.

Desirable

• Experience maintaining statutory registers.
• Experience raising Purchase Orders or willingness to learn quickly.
• Experience in NHS or public-sector administration.

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident using digital systems, including shared drives and file management tools.

Personal Qualities, Abilities and Attributes

Essential

• Ability to travel to Trust sites if 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

East of England Ambulance Service

Address

Melbourn

Whiting Way

Melbourn

SG8 6NA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.

Please note that, in line with UKVI regulations, this vacancy does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route. As a result, we are unable to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position.

We remain committed to fair and equal recruitment practices and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Person Specification

Application Completion

Essential

• ALL sections of application form FULLY completed

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of general education to GCSE level or equivalent, including Maths and English Language.
• Good keyboard skills
• NVQ Level 2 in administration

Desirable

• Previous Administration experience
• Vocational Level 3 in administration

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential

• Experience of providing a service to patients or customers
• Experience of using electronic systems
• Experience of Microsoft Office products

Desirable

• Understanding of the clinical administration pathway
• Knowledge of working within the General Data Protection Regulations 2018

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Essential

• Team working
• Good organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise own workload
• Knowledge of, and adherence to, General Data Protection Regulations 2018
• Good keyboard skills
• Ability to communicate effectively using a variety of media
• Proactive and able to work on own initiative

Desirable

• Knowledge of Trust Access Policy
• Knowledge of Referral to Treatment rules and guidelines
• Knowledge of, and adherence to, General Data Protection Regulations 2018

Special Attributes and other

Essential

• Professionalism
• Caring
• Honest
• Accountable
• Responsible Attitude

Other Requirements

Essential

• Interested in personal development.
• Flexible approach to hours and conditions

Desirable

• Wiliness to travel to other trust sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Castle Hill Hospital or Hull Royal Infirmary

Castle Road or Anlaby Road

Cottingham or Hull

HU16 5JQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Plowright Medical Centre

Hours: Part time, the post will be for 2 days per week: Monday essential and second day can be a choice of Tues, Wed or Friday to suit candidate.

Post is predominately practice based but may encompass some remote working as part of the role at the request of the practice manager or lead pharmacist.

Reports To: Practice pharmacist & Lead PCN Pharmacist

Job Purpose

The Pharmacy Technician will work as part of the multidisciplinary team to support the safe, effective and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services within the practice.

The role requires a proactive individual who can work independently while maintaining excellent communication with clinicians, patients and external healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities

Medicines Management

• Process and manage repeat prescription requests in accordance with practice protocols.
• Undertake medication reconciliation following hospital discharge and outpatient appointments.
• Support medicines optimisation to improve prescribing quality and patient safety.
• Identify prescribing issues and refer complex clinical matters to the GP or Clinical Pharmacist.
• Assist with medication monitoring programmes and ensure patients receive appropriate reviews.
• Liaise with community pharmacies, hospitals and care homes regarding medication queries.

Prescription Management

• Resolve prescription queries from patients and community pharmacies.
• Support the management of acute and repeat prescribing systems.
• Monitor high-risk medicines in accordance with practice protocols.
• Assist in reducing medicines waste and promoting cost-effective prescribing.

Patient Care

• Communicate effectively with patients regarding medication-related queries within the scope of the role.
• Provide advice on medication use where appropriate and refer complex issues to a clinician.
• Support patients in understanding changes to their medication following hospital discharge or clinical review.

Clinical Administration

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using the clinical system.
• Code clinical information accurately.
• Support the implementation of prescribing alerts, recalls and medication safety initiatives.

Quality Improvement

• Participate in prescribing audits and quality improvement projects.
• Contribute to Significant Event Analysis (SEA) and learning activities where appropriate.
• Assist with achieving Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and Enhanced Service targets where relevant.

Communication

• Develop effective working relationships with the PCN and practice staff.
• Attend team meetings as required.
• Escalate concerns regarding medication safety promptly to the appropriate clinician.

Information Governance

• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Comply with GDPR, NHS Information Governance requirements and practice policies.
• Ensure accurate documentation within the clinical record.

Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Undertake mandatory and role-specific training.
• Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
• Work within the scope of competence and seek advice where appropriate.
• Comply with all practice policies, procedures and professional standards.

General Responsibilities

The post holder will:

• Promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Maintain a professional and courteous manner at all times.
• Participate in appraisal and personal development.
• Comply with Health and Safety legislation and infection prevention policies.
• Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role and grade, as reasonably requested by the Partner GPs or Practice Manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Recognised Pharmacy Technician qualification.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Good understanding of medicines management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience working in General Practice or Primary Care
• Knowledge of SystmOne/TPP clinical software or other GP 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.

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

Swaffham & Downham Primary Care Network

Address

Plowright Medical Centre

1 Jack Boddy Way

Swaffham

Norfolk

PE37 7HJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.swaffham-doctors.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. To establish and maintain effective individual health and social care by:

Holistic assessment of client problem/needs.

Planning, implementation and evaluation of interventions.

Clear, accurate and concise documentation of client care

2. To participate in the initial assessment of clients to determine appropriateness for the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Service and to liaise with referring agencies to identify alternative agencies as appropriate to meet the clients needs.

3. To participate in Team and Clinical Meetings, initiating and discussing new methods/models of care and in the introduction of research or trials within the area.

4. To be aware of ones own values, beliefs and attitudes when assessing clients to ensure that a non-judgmental and objective overview of the clients needs are met at all times.

5. Need to establish a therapeutic relationship with individual clients and their families.

6. Ensure effective and confidential communication between health and social care agencies on significant data governing client care and treatment by:

Participating in informal or formal case conferences and discussions.

Maintaining a secure system of record keeping and information exchange.

Establishing regular written reviews in progress.

7. To be fully aware of the importance of effective risk management, the undertaking of clinical risk assessment and the on-going monitoring of the clients mental state to evaluate risk either to themselves or towards others.

8. To ensure those clients in the community with behavioural problems e.g. violent or potentially violent clients are identified in caseload and that caution and care is taken when visiting such clients, if necessary organising joint visits.

9. To develop close links with relatives/carers and ensure that effective communication takes place especially when clients are admitted to hospital or preparing to be discharged and that all appropriate agencies are informed so that follow-up care can take place.

10. To advise Line Manager and Professional Social Work Supervisor and/or Nurse Advisor on all breaches of Nursing/Social Work/Occupational Therapy professional conduct as required by the NMCs/HCPC Code of Professional Conduct.

11. To liaise with Line Manager to ensure that all Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Policies and Procedures are communicated, implemented and developed within the area.

12. To work flexibly across the whole spectrum of Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Service within Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

13. To take on clinical work commensurate with experience/skills, in liaison with their supervisor and other senior staff within the team.

14. To be responsible for working with your colleagues in seeking to improve the quality of services provided to our clients/patients. This will include providing cover arrangements for Home Treatment and Crisis Services at needs of the service within Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

15. To participate in the on call arrangements for the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Service.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Professional Qualification (OT, Social Work, RMN)

Desirable

• Additional Professional Qualification / Experience - Dementia related

Knowledge

Essential

• oEvidence of personal development e.g. in objective setting, time management, skills etc.

Skills and Experience

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively.

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Evidence of Personal Development

Additional Requirements

Essential

• Ability to use own judgement confidently and decisively

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).