Job description

Job responsibilities

• Develop and strengthen working relationships with key stakeholders, developing financial and business strategy within directorates. Explain and present highly complex financial and business concepts and strategies to directors and other senior colleagues.
• Provide comprehensive high quality financial and business across the Trust, making a significant contribution to the production of business cases and to the Trusts long and short term business planning processes.
• Manage and co-ordinate the work of a team of management accountants to ensure that monthly income and expenditure and information reports are produced in accordance with Trust timetables and procedures.
• Initiate service and system enhancements to meet changing customer demand.
• Devise best practice principles and implement these throughout the department.

• Prepare the Trusts monthly and annual financial and business information report ensuring that the information produced is complete and correct and that trends and variances are investigated and evaluated.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Finance Experience

Desirable

• CCAB Qualified
• Relevant Degree
• Ability to travel to multiple sites

Industry

Essential

• Relevant industry experience

Staff

Essential

• Staff management experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pinewood House

Dartford

DA2 7WG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Sonographer with Practice Plus Group, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred ultrasound services. Working both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you'll ensure accurate diagnostics and compassionate care across a broad range of ultrasound procedures. We require a Sonographer who is qualified in MSK scanning to support our private pay service and to enable us to offer MSK scanning to GPs. This role offers autonomy, clinical variety, and the opportunity to work alongside leading professionals in a modern, patient-focused setting. If you are a practitioner outside of the local area we would welcome your application and there is a very generous relocation package available to support you. You must however have extensive UK experience. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging team you will produce a high standard of ultrasonography practice. This will include undertaking a broad range of techniques while being flexible in adapting to the requirements of all patients and examination scenarios.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see attached job spec

Desirable

• Please see attached job spec

Experience

Essential

• Please see attached job spec

Desirable

• Please see attached job spec

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Please see attached job spec

Desirable

• Please see attached job spec

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

Practice Plus Group

Address

Milton Road

Milton

Portsmouth

Hampshire

PO3 6DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work as an integral member of the Podiatry team to deliver high quality, innovative and responsive programmes of Podiatric care to patients who have a high risk need.

To provide early intervention whenever possible, to maintain mobility and independence, and prevent disability.

To use complex assessments, diagnose, develop highly specialised treatment plans and provide effective podiatric treatments, using a problem solving approach based on clinical need and evidence based practice. This is predominantly with patients with complex medical conditions such as diabetes, rheumatoid, vascular insufficiencies, physical or other disabilities, children, and other vulnerable groups.

To be responsible for a highly complex and specialised caseload involving the implementation and co-ordination of highly specialised treatment regimens involving the assessment, surgical intervention, post-operative evaluation as well as considering alternative management plans when surgery is inappropriate..

To evaluate all surgical interventions using appropriate outcome measurements.

To commit to the philosophy of care with an emphasis on patient empowerment and independence by providing education and information to help patients manage their own foot needs (including footwear advice).

To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with Consultants, GPs, & Allied Health Professionals and acting as a source of advice to patients, carers, GPs and other health care professionals.

To be highly proficient in: comprehensive neurological and vascular assessment, wound debridement, advanced pathology, and gait analysis.

To undertake diagnostic procedures effectively using appropriate equipment e.g. Doppler ultrasound, competently interpreting, recording, acting on and reporting the results.

To provide services at a wide variety of sites including a patients home, clinics, GP practices, hospitals and in challenging conditions, frequently working in isolation.

To obtain informed consent prior to treatment plans commencing.

To ensure all patients are appropriately assessed prior to surgery.

The post holder will be responsible for carrying out a thorough medical assessment to ensure suitability of local anaesthesia and minor surgery. He / She will be responsible for reviewing and triaging all patients (through their EMIS/Systm1/other clinical system notes) assessed by colleagues for nail surgery, checking suitability for surgery and ensuring patient consent documentation is complete and liaison with the patients GP is undertaken when appropriate. Where problems or issues arise the post holder will be responsible for training and updating staff.

To undertake specialist surgical intervention for complex nail pathologies, for example nail avulsions and chemical destruction of the nail matrix with local anaesthesia.

To be able to lead colleagues in the event of a clinical emergency during surgical sessions e.g. anaphylaxis, toxicity reaction, myocardial infarction, faints, hypoglycaemic attack.

To support the team with domiciliary visits within a geographical area. This includes time management skills.

To maintain clear, comprehensive and accurate records. To update patients medical history, evaluate progression and work with the client to develop their treatment plan as required.

To ensure best practice (personally & of team members) when exposed to unpleasant working conditions. Maintaining infection control standards when faced with malodorous wounds, ulcerations and challenging unhygienic environments.

To manage clinical risk within own patient caseload and support a team of podiatrists in managing their identified risks (see risk management and associated policies)

To provide emergency and annual leave cover for colleagues when required. This could include undertaking domiciliary visits & supporting colleagues with difficult or complex cases. This includes booking appointments and clinical time management skills.

To teach and assess colleagues, students, newly qualified podiatrists and podiatry assistants e.g. in undertaking local anaesthetic administration and carrying out surgical procedures.

To lead and educate the department on infection control issues, reviewing and acting on infection control guidance, leading or where appropriate participating in the infection control audit cycle.

Professional

To work as an autonomous clinician working within professional, departmental and SDHC guidelines. Using clinical reasoning and decision making skills to determine how to best achieve positive clinical outcomes for patients. Therefore being legally and professionally accountable for all aspects of your own work including the management of your patients.

To be aware of ones own scope of practice and to refer to peers/ other professionals as necessary.

To take a lead role in departmental clinical governance initiatives for example designing audit projects, collection of audit data, research, and development of clinical standards within specialist area of practice.

To keep up to date with clinical and professional developments and use evidence based practice.

To complete and maintain clinical competencies identified for the post.

To maintain and update individual Professional Portfolio, and achieve statutory hours of CPD per year.

To ensure that self and team attend mandatory training in line with SDHC employment and professional need.

To actively participate in personal development reviews (PDRs) and lifelong learning.

To lead, promote and participate in clinical support (clinical supervision) whilst facilitating team members to utilise reflective skills as a method of ensuring quality of care for all service users.

To support and represent the Podiatry department in any projects, programmes and training events as required.

To lead on any relevant Podiatric contribution to NSFs and NICE guidelines. This will involve proposing and developing new policies and service changes which may impact on own department and others, and represent the department to senior leadership team level when required.

Managerial

To line manage a number of podiatrists, podiatry assistants and when required students, sharing information to keep them abreast of changes within the organisation. Planning and allocating team members work, rotations, whilst ensuring clinics are covered and managing timetables to cover sickness/leave.

To be responsible for screening, prioritisation and allocation of referrals within the Podiatry service.

Monitoring new patient and follow up appointment waiting times within specialist clinics and specified locations. Working with the Operational manager and podiatry clinical lead to review new methods of working to streamline our services.

To prevent professional isolation for staff working in the community by creating and maintaining systems for encouraging and supporting communications between podiatrists.

To collaborate closely with other team leaders and managers to improve inter-department integration to ensure consistent delivery of clinical standards across Surrey Downs Health and Care.

To cover for a team leader and / or deputise for the Clinical Lead Podiatrist when they are unavailable or on leave.

To be responsible for the supervision of staff and students, and provide specialist training in area of expertise.

Ensure that staff learn from incident reporting, near misses and complaints, fostering a learning culture.

To facilitate in-service training programmes e.g. including liaising with internal/external trainers and other professional leads.

To participate in staff recruitment, reviewing job descriptions, short listing and often sitting on interview panels and inducting new staff members including bank staff and locums.

To contribute to the departments strategy and annual business plan and produce objectives in line with it for the team.

To be responsible for clinical governance with the team. This includes being accountable for clinical governance initiatives e.g. team objective setting, recording and evaluating teams audits and the development and implementation of standards, guidelines, policies and protocols.

To undertake team members annual appraisals and maintain 90% compliancy and interim reviews whilst promoting life-long learning and personal and professional development. Ensure that all team members receive appropriate training and development and that they attend mandatory / statutory training as and when required.

To monitor teams performance and manage in accordance with trust policys Investigate complaints for podiatry clinical Lead.

Please refer to the Job description and Person Specification for more details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC Registered Podiatrist (DPodM or BSc)
• Local Anaesthetic Certificate
• Car Driver (Full Licence)
• Post graduate education / CPD in the minor /nail surgery
• Professional Portfolio

Desirable

• Member of the Royal College of Podiatrists
• Involvement in training and teaching
• IR(ME)R
• Pharmacology certificate

Experience

Essential

• Broad spectrum of clinical experience
• Experienced in the provision of high risk assessments, treatment planning and delivery of minor surgery.
• Able to demonstrate in-depth clinical knowledge and practical skills for nail surgery.
• Awareness of current NHS trends and policies, including clinical governance and NSF's

Desirable

• Experience of leading a team.
• Experience in clinical audit

Skills

Essential

• Clinical skills to effectively deliver the nail surgery pathway of care
• Broad range of podiatric skills e.g. basic biomechanics, woundcare, health promotion
• Highly organised and able to prioritise work load
• Demonstrate the ability to critically appraise

Desirable

• Excellent presentation skills
• Evidence of clinical leadership

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

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Bourne Hall Health Centre

Ewell

KT17 1TG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the role including the key responsibilities and essential criteria, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Dietetics degree
• HCPC registration

Desirable

• Post grad training in paeds/diabetes
• BDA paeds modules 1 +/- 2
• Validated post grad training

Experience

Essential

• Paeds
• Diabetes
• MDT working
• Teaching
• Audit/research/service improvement

Desirable

• Paeds diabetes
• NHS experience

Knowledge

Essential

• paeds knowledge
• diabetes knowledge
• communication skills

Desirable

• Paeds diabetes knowledge

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

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital

Beeden House

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack 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 as attached

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development appropriate to the role in order to ensure competency and the execution of best clinical practice.

Desirable

• NVQ level 3 or working towards an equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area or demonstrable equivalent experience

Knowledge

Essential

• A good broad understanding of mental health challenges
• A good understanding of primary, secondary care and third sector mental health services
• Thorough understanding of co-production and recovery principles
• Thorough understanding of equal opportunities with particular emphasis on how it applies to users of mental health services
• Knowledge of the local community
• A good awareness of different models of understanding of mental health

Experience

Essential

• Experience of 1:1 client work
• One year or more experience of working or volunteering in mental health services
• Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across organisations
• Experience and desire to work with young individuals within the 16 to 25 age group

Desirable

• Experience of working alongside or supervising volunteers
• Experience of working in a community development context or similar

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

West London NHS Trust

Address

Grand Union Village Health Centre

Ealing

UB5 6WL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Salaried GP

Central London GP Practice

Salary starting at £11,500 per session - increased based on experience and skill set

Clinical System: Systm1TPP/Heidi/Accurx/Systm1 Connect

No Home Visits (home visiting service)

No Scripts request reviews - 6 In house Pharmacists

Secretarial Support for referrals

Not a total triage practice

Training practice - opportunity to supervise trainees (personal choice) with associate blocked appointments

Duty Shifts - 1/2 days only - and in rotation based on sessions worked

Sessions Offered: 6-8 but able to accommodate more or less

Longer appointments for patients over 65 and with frailty in specialist clinics

Mentoring and Support for newly qualified GPs

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MRCGP
• MBBS

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

Grand Union Health Centre

Address

209 Harrow Road

London

W2 5EH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Specialty Doctor job description together with the person specification for this role.

Person Specification

Training and Clinical Experience

Essential

• A minimum of 3 years experience in psychiatry or paediatrics (or equivalent period of part time experience).

Desirable

• Experience or special interest in Child and Adolescent/ Psychiatry and/or neurodevelopmental disorders. Experience of working with multi-disciplinary team.

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of the principles and models involved in management and treatment of Psychiatric disorders

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of research methodologies.

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Medical Practitioner with General Medical Council.

Desirable

• Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent qualification (in accordance with Royal College of Psychiatrists Guidelines).
• Section 12 and AC approval.

Competencies

Essential

• Good communication skills. Good organisational skills. Research skills. Mobile working / commuting across sites, as required.

Desirable

• Experience of supervising and teaching colleagues in other disciplines. Understanding of audit and other aspects of Clinical Governance.

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

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

London House

London Road

Bracknell

RG12 7FR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant.

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Wilton

SP2 0FX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant.

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Wilton

SP2 0FX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• TO communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, carers and relevant professionals, providing appropriate information regarding therapy plans, expected outcomes, progress and discharge arrangements in a timely and understandable manner.
• TO contribute to safeguarding responsibilities by recognising children who may be at risk, following appropriate procedures and initiating referrals where concerns may require further safeguarding intervention or support.
• TO support safe and effective discharge planning by liaising with relevant professionals, external agencies, families and carers to ensure appropriate arrangements are in place following completion of therapy input.
• TO provide specialist advice, education and training to colleagues, school staff and other healthcare professionals, contributing to in-service teaching and sharing occupational therapy knowledge within paediatric care.
• TO ensure that appropriate resources, equipment and the clinical environment are used safely and effectively, including identifying equipment requirements and supporting the responsible allocation of available resources.
• TO maintain your professional competence through continuing professional development, clinical supervision, training and participation in relevant research, audit and service development activities to support evidence-based practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with a Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Extensive paediatric Occupational Therapy experience with up-to-date specialist CPD.
• Knowledge of child development, paediatric conditions, safeguarding and neurodevelopmental approaches.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams, supervising staff and students, and delivering training.
• Strong specialist assessment, communication, clinical reasoning, organisational and prioritisation skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Sunderland Children’s Centre

Durham Road

Sunderland

Tyne and Wear

SR3 4AG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Communication and relationships

Maintain good communication across all departments with staff, volunteers, patients and visitors.

Report any equipment or fittings that require maintenance in line with Hospice procedures

Analytical and judgement skills

Judgements involving straightforward job related situations

Planning and organisational skills

Clean all areas as detailed in the cleaning schedule and instruction from the Guest Services Manager or Nurse in charge.

• Physical skills

Normal cleaning duties that will be obtained through practice and practical training.

Carry out laundry procedures as and when instructed.

• Patient Client Care

Assists patients or relatives providing ancillary services and awareness of special requirements when working in patient bedrooms.

Ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times.

Policy & Service Development

Be aware of the Health and Safety policies and the requirements of COSHH

Comply with Hospice policies and procedures.

May comment on proposed change which applies to own area of work.

• Financial & Physical Resources

Contribute to effective stock control of all cleaning products and supplies.

Exercise personal duty of care when using expensive equipment i.e. carpet cleaner or window cleaner.

Report as necessary any faults re: equipment or office accommodation and ensure the safety and security of the building is met

Human Resources

Responsible for providing advice and support to new or less experienced employees in own area of work.

Attend mandatory training and training courses related to duties of the post ensuring regular updating

Maintain confidentiality in relation to all work matters

Information Resources

• Records personally generated information for own work area.
• Research and Development

Continually look for ways to improve the quality of the service one provides to guests, patients, visitors, volunteers and staff.

• Freedom to Act

Works within established procedures and work is supervised.

Physical

Ongoing light physical effort will be required for vacuuming and carpet cleaning.

• Mental

Care and attention must be applied at all times when working in areas with staff patients and volunteers in particular to keep a safe working environment.

• Emotional

Occasional exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances when working on the In Patient Unit.

• Working Conditions

Occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions.

• Data Protection and Confidentiality

All employees have a responsibility in line with information governance to maintain confidentiality and ensure the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998 are applied to patients, clients, staff, volunteers and Hospice business information, including electronic information. Only information required to fulfil the duties of the role should be accessed by the post holder.

All employees have a responsibility to use electronic systems in a way that preserves the dignity and privacy of people, helps to ensure services of the highest quality, and is compliant with the law and Hospice policies and procedures

• Health and Safety

The Hospice will take all reasonably practical steps to ensure the health, safety and welfare of its employees while at work. Employees will familiarise themselves with the Health and Safety Policy and procedure as well as the fire procedures and ensure a safe working environment for self and others in line with these.

Safeguarding

All employees within the Hospice have a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and ensure they are protected from harm.

All employees should make themselves aware of the policies and procedures of safeguarding, take personal responsibility as far as is reasonably practicable, to safeguard children and vulnerable adults, complete statutory and mandatory training and take appropriate action as set out in the Hospices policies and procedures.

Infection Control

• All employees have a responsibility to ensure the risk of infection to themselves, colleagues, patients, relatives and visitors is minimised by:

Attending mandatory training and role specific infection prevention education and training

Challenging poor infection prevention and control practices

Ensuring their own compliance with Hospice Infection Prevention and Control policies and procedure.

• Equal Opportunities

The Hospice welcomes all persons without regard to race, religion or belief, age, gender re-assignment, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marriage or civil partnership, physical or mental disability. The Hospice aims to provide services in a manner that enables all members of the community to access them.

Employees must behave in a non-judgemental manner that respects the differing needs and cultures of others.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in the full range of cleaning duties in a similar environment.

Qualifications

Essential

• General standard of education
• Literacy and numeracy

Desirable

• NVQ level 2 in housekeeping or similar relevant qualification

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to work in an organised and methodical manner
• Good communication skills
• Able to work with minimum supervision

Desirable

• Knowledge of Health and safety regulations.
• Knowledge of COSHH

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

St Cuthbert’s Hospice

Address

St. Cuthbert's Hospice

Park House Road

Durham

DH1 3QF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

Additional contact details: Heather Spark [email protected]

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council. RMNH/RNLD
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
• Recognised Practice Supervisor and/or Practice Assessor, clinical educator or equivalent. Must be achieved within 6 months
• Trained in Clinical Supervision and providing clinical supervision OR willingness to work towards within 6 months

Experience

Essential

• 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework at time of application.
• Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers.
• Providing clinical supervision to individuals or groups as professionally appropriate.
• Supervising or assessing students on practice placement.
• Working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Quality improvement activities

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrable knowledge to post-graduate level of evidence based practice in caring for patients in the designated field
• Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act).
• Detailed understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice.
• Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice.
• Clinical Governance and its application in practice.
• Research and development methodology.
• Understanding of psychological models of care and treatment.
• Working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections

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

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lanchester Road Hospital

Lanchester Road

Durham

DH1 5RD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

The successful candidates who do not hold the required qualifications will be expected to enrol on the Activity Coordinator Framework which will include the acquisition of the Level 3 Certificate in Activity Provision in Social Care Distance learning, level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent and achievement of competencies. You will have a maximum of 2 years to complete this.

Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant level 3 or above qualification e.g. in health and/or social care, communication, teaching
• AND Numeracy, Literacy Level2 (or equivalent)

Desirable

• Level 3 qualification in health and social care if not in place already

Experience

Essential

• Experience of paid, voluntary or personally of working with people with a learning disability or mental health issues
• Experience of supporting engagement of others in activity

Knowledge

Essential

• Awareness of needs of service users with Mental Health conditions or learning disabilities
• Awareness of the needs of inidvdiuals from diverse social, ethnic and cultural backgrounds
• Understanding of the value and benefit of activity to mental wellbeing

personal attributes

Essential

• Able to work in accordance with the Staff Compact and Trust Values and Behaviours
• Compassionate in meeting the needs of vulnerable people and their families and carers
• Ability to work in a calm confident manner
• Flexible and adaptable
• Committed to continual quality and service improvement
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Committed to promoting a positive image of people with mental health conditions or learning disabilities
• Self awareness and committed to continual personal development

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Good observation skills
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Ability to plan and implement activities
• Ability to manage own time
• Ability to engage and motivate others

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

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lanchester Road Hospital

Durham

DH1 5RD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

The successful candidates who do not hold the required qualifications will be expected to enrol on the Activity Coordinator Framework which will include the acquisition of the Level 3 Certificate in Activity Provision in Social Care Distance learning, level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent and achievement of competencies. You will have a maximum of 2 years to complete this.

Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant level 3 or above qualification e.g. in health and/or social care, communication, teaching
• AND Numeracy, Literacy Level2 (or equivalent)

Desirable

• Level 3 qualification in health and social care if not in place already

Experience

Essential

• Experience of paid, voluntary or personally of working with people with a learning disability or mental health issues
• Experience of supporting engagement of others in activity

Knowledge

Essential

• Awareness of needs of service users with Mental Health conditions or learning disabilities
• Awareness of the needs of inidvdiuals from diverse social, ethnic and cultural backgrounds
• Understanding of the value and benefit of activity to mental wellbeing

personal attributes

Essential

• Able to work in accordance with the Staff Compact and Trust Values and Behaviours
• Compassionate in meeting the needs of vulnerable people and their families and carers
• Ability to work in a calm confident manner
• Flexible and adaptable
• Committed to continual quality and service improvement
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Committed to promoting a positive image of people with mental health conditions or learning disabilities
• Self awareness and committed to continual personal development

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Good observation skills
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Ability to plan and implement activities
• Ability to manage own time
• Ability to engage and motivate others

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

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lanchester Road Hospital

Durham

DH1 5RD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

.

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service (or to be completed in agreed timescale)
• Key skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 or O Level / GCSE in Maths and English grade C or above
• ITQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification

Desirable

• Diploma/NVQ Level 2 Business Administration

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in an administrative role

Desirable

• Experience working in mental health setting

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Understanding of confidentiality and the associated legal and policy requirements
• Must be able to follow and work within defined procedures
• Demonstrate good customer service skills when dealing with potentially distressing situations
• Ability to communicate face to face and by telephone in a helpful manner
• Demonstrate good organisational skills and time management skills including ability to prioritise effectively

Personal attributes

Essential

• Able to work in accordance with the Staff Compact and Trust Values
• Able to work flexibly and co-operatively as part of a team
• Able to remain calm and productive under pressure
• Committed to continual quality and service improvement
• Self-aware and committed to personal development
• Ability to cope with routine tasks with attention to detail
• Ability to work using own initiative and without supervision
• Committed to promoting a positive image of people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities

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

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lanchester Road Hospital

Durham

DH1 5RD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

As part of the MDT, you will have the opportunity to provide evidence based interventions and therapies to children and young peoples.

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS trust places an emphasis on Staff wellbeing and provides access to a number of formal staff support services, which are available to staff on appointment. North Durham CAMHS have identified a number of staff within the team who coordinate a number of in-house staff wellbeing activities. The team are regularly available to meet with staff members and there are regular whole team events to support staff whilst they are at work.

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a multidiscplinary team
• Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers
• Working with people with mental ill health / learning disabilities
• Working in a person centred therapeutic organisation
• Working in partnership with other agencies

Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence based knowledge of best practice in caring for patients in the designated field.
• Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act)
• Understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practic
• Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice
• Clinical Governance and its application in practice.
• Confident working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections

Qualifications

Essential

• Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council RNMH or RNLD (RNSC - CAMHS only ) - RGN (If appropriate)
• To be recognised practice assessor / mentor or work towards in an agreed timescale
• Trained Clinical Supervisor (within 6 month probationary period)
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North End House

North End

Durham

DH14LW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

In conjunction with the Catering Retail Manager responsible for ensuring retail users are offered a choice or nutritious meals and snacks, appropriate for their health needs and religious dietary requirement whilst ensuring that all national policies relating to NHS Catering are adhered to.

With support from the Catering Retail Manager ability to analyse sales figures and forecasting future sales volumes to maximise profits and knowledge for analysing and interpreting trends to facilitate future planning.

Ensure food service and production complies with all current policies and procedures including Critical Control Point 6 (CCP) within HACCP and control of allergens.

Ensure high standards of food service from point of purchase to meal preparation, cooking and service, ensuring quality control process throughout.

Proactively manage to ensure high standards of cleanliness and working practises are maintained within areas of control to ensure food hygiene regulations are met at all times.

Report promptly and take action to investigate and address food hygiene safety breaches, including the failure of monitoring systems, policies, procedures, equipment and human error.

Provide a safe physical working environment for all staff, patients and visitors within areas.

Ensure equipment is properly maintained and serviced and orders aids via Cardea to maintain staff safety such as clothing and personal protective equipment.

Ensure regular updates are carried out in guidance to the requirements of EHO inspections.

To manage the retail stores ensuring that products are purchased in a timely manner to the correct specification and price.

Ensure effective stock ordering receipting and authorising using the Cardea ordering system.

To ensure that all retail areas including vending are compliant with all CQUIN targets and documented evidence is produced.

Keeping accurate financial records ensuring best value is achieved.

Acting on data from the clerical office responsible for the monitoring of price changes to existing contracts with external suppliers.

In conjunction with the Catering Retail Manager have involvement in developing monitoring systems, policies, procedures to ensure quality control and carrying out risk assessments and action planning to manage risk.

In conjunction with the Catering Retail Manager implement effective management arrangements that ensures SCL/CDDS secures maximum quality and value for money from the Services operated under a Facilities Management agreement

Responsible for the maintenance of the Information Asset Register and be aware of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Food Hygiene Diploma (Level 3)
• Basic English and maths
• Food Allergens Awareness Certificate

Desirable

• C&G 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ equivalent
• Member of Hospital Caterers Association (HCA)
• Understanding of the NHS England Food Standards
• Food Hygiene Diploma (Level 4)
• HACCP Level 2 Certification
• Basic English and maths

Experience

Essential

• Experience of supervising staff
• Industry experience and knowledge within the catering sector
• Experience of working in a re-active & pressurised environment
• Experience of pro-activity

Desirable

• Extensive experience in management role
• Retail Marketing Skills ; qualification or experience

Special Requirements

Essential

• Ability to work multisite and have flexibility to needs of the service

Desirable

• Knowledge of catering sector

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential