Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Nursing Degree or equivalent, Dip SW, or Dip OT, or equivalent or HCPC registered

Desirable

• Ongoing professional development
• ILM certificate in management or equivalent

Expereince

Essential

• Able to demonstrate experience at a senior clinical level including staff management / supervision experience
• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
• Evidence of providing leadership in a Mental Health care environment including service development
• -Mentoring Experience

Skills

Essential

• Competent and effective treatment skills
• Care planning skills
• Effective analytical and decision-making skills.

Knowledge

Essential

• An understanding of the policies and guidelines both local and national e.g. National Institute for Clinical Excellence guidelines.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Bungalow 5/6 Walker close

Foxhall Road

Ipswich, Suffolk

IP3 8LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the supporting information section for full details of the role and a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities.

The job description is provided as an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities and is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The job will evolve over time to reflect the changing needs of Nimbuscare and its services as well as the personal development of the post holder.

Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• IT Skills (MS office / Systmone / EMIS)
• Advanced clinical assessment skills including history taking and clinical examination
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to demonstrate problem solving with effective decision making skills, supported by a best practice approach
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Able to prioritise effectively
• Able to work under pressure

Desirable

• Evidence of Statutory and Mandatory Training

Qualifications

Essential

• Fully Qualified Doctor with current Professional Registration (GMC)
• MRCGP Qualification

Desirable

• Evidence of CPD
• Diploma in Geriatric Medicine Or equivalent

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Lead by example
• Flexible
• Adaptability
• Using initiative
• Self-audit and reflection

Experience

Essential

• Experience of Triage / Telephone Assessment
• Up to date knowledge of the latest guidelines and evidence in older peoples medicine

Desirable

• Minimum 2 years' experience of working within a Primary Care environment
• Experience in Geriatric Medicine

Qualifications

Essential

• Fully Qualified Doctor with current Professional Registration (GMC)
• MRCGP Qualification

Desirable

• Evidence of CPD
• Diploma in Geriatric Medicine Or equivalent

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

Nimbuscare Ltd

Address

Nimbuscare Limited

Gateway 1, Holgate Park Drive

Holgate

York

YO26 4GG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To organise and prioritise own workload.

To support the provision of an effective secretarial and administrative service to the team whilst maintaining a high degree of confidentiality in relation to any information about staff and service changes organisational wide.

To deal efficiently and competently on a daily basis with complex administrative tasks often with tight deadlines.

Ensure systems are in place to capture and retrieve statistical information, maintaining databases and producing reports as requested.

Preparation, distribution and circulation of relevant documents and information both internally and externally as required.

Be the first point of contact, provide non-clinical advice and exercise own judgement when dealing with enquiries and independently communicate effectively on behalf of the Team. The post holder will be expected to resolve queries wherever possible, taking messages or redirecting calls as appropriate and ensuring timely action is taken.

Be sympathetic and sensitive to the requirements of staff when communicating either face to face or by telephone when dealing with a difficult situation e.g. aggressive or demanding behaviour.

Deal with enquiries to the teams and liaising with professionals from external agencies SHPU, which includes maintaining a confidential and accurate message system.

Directing/re-directing paperwork and emails.

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

Essential

• oMinimum of 2 x GSCE's grade C or above (or equivalent) to include Maths & English
• oA level / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an administrative / business related topic (or equivalent experience)

Desirable

• Experience

Experience

Essential

• Experience of creating and maintaining databases
• oExperience of comparing and reconciling data across multiple information systems
• oExperience of making decisions, formulating and adjusting plans based on complex data from multiple sources
• oWorking in an administrative capacity in an office environment.

Desirable

• Experience of training, supervising or managing junior members of staff
• Working in an administrative capacity in an NHS / Education office environment

knowledge and Skills

Essential

• oWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• oWorking knowledge of general admin procedures, systems and quality monitoring.
• oAbility to deal with confidential/sensitive information
• oUnderstanding of confidentiality, Information Governance and the GDPR
• oHighly developed interpersonal and communication skills
• oAble to prioritise work effectively for self and others and deal with non-routine tasks under pressure
• oIT skills in a range of different applications

Desirable

• Working knowledge of human resources policies/procedures and staff supervision.
• Working knowledge of ESR/Trac/rostering systems
• Understanding of Postgraduate and Undergraduate Medical Education and/or Medical Staffing

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

Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Centre Court / WFH

Atlas Way

Sheffield

S4 7QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

Information regarding CFHD and the service we provide can be found on the Children and Family Health Devon website here: Our Pathways - Children and Family Health Devon

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word, Excel
• Willing to undertake training relevant to the post
• Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 3 months)

Desirable

• Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 1 year). Experience within a customer care, healthcare, education or social care setting
• Reception Experience

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Effective interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with a wide variety of colleagues and service users, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work with discretion, sensitivity and maintain confidentiality
• Punctual, cheerful, reliable and dependable
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload within a busy environment
• Able to contribute to the changing demands of the service
• Accurate and Efficient IT and Keyboard Skills
• Willing to travel to work at other sites to cover absences, for training etc.

Desirable

• Interested/enthusiastic about working within our services

Qualifications

Essential

• Good general education e.g. GCSEs or equivalent

Desirable

• Relevant administrative or IT qualifications to NVQ level 2 or equivalent 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Address

John Parkes Unit

Torbay Hospital, 187 Newton Road

Torquay

Devon

TQ2 7BA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

**For more information about this role, please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification**

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Entry on the GMC register with Licence to practise
• Approved Clinician Status
• Section 12(2) Approved under the Mental Health Act
• Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCST

Experience

Essential

• 3 years or equivalent medical experience
• 6 months experience in relevant clinical area
• Evidence of knowledge of diagnosis, treatment + management of complex mental illess

Clinical Governance

Essential

• A clear understanding of Clinical Governance
• Demonstrate a commitment to open review of practice

Teaching

Essential

• Experience of supervising junior medical staff
• Teaching and presentation skills

Attributes

Essential

• Effective team working
• Leadership qualities
• Flexibility
• Driving license/able to travel independently
• Research

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Whitlingham Ward, Hellesdon Hospital

Drayton High Road

Norwich

NR6 5BE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title

Salaried General Practitioner (4-6 Sessions per Week)

Accountable To

GP Partners

Responsible To

The GP Partners and Practice Manager

Job Summary

The Salaried GP will provide high-quality, patient-centred primary medical services to the registered patients of Meddygfa Glan Cynon Surgery. The post holder will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective and responsive healthcare, whilst supporting the practice's commitment to continuity of care, medical education and service development.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

Undertake routine and urgent GP consultations, appointments including house calls and a low-frequency on call requirement.

Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.

Prescribe safely and appropriately in line with local and national guidance.

Make referrals to secondary care and community services where appropriate.

Review pathology, radiology and other investigation results.

Undertake home visits where clinically required.

Provide advice and support to patients and carers.

Participate in safeguarding processes for children and vulnerable adults.

Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using EMIS Web.

Administrative Responsibilities

Complete referrals, reports, correspondence and associated clinical administration.

Review laboratory and diagnostic results.

Action workflow tasks within agreed timescales.

Complete medical reports and documentation as required.

Quality and Governance

Participate in clinical governance activities.

Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and audits.

Comply with GMC standards and professional requirements.

Maintain up to date mandatory training and appraisal requirements.

Participate in Significant Event Analysis and learning activities.

Teaching and Training

As a teaching practice, opportunities are available to:

Support undergraduate medical students.

Contribute to postgraduate GP training.

Participate in educational activities and mentoring where appropriate.

Team Working

Work collaboratively with GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacists and the wider multidisciplinary team.

Contribute positively to team development and service improvement.

Promote a supportive and respectful working environment.

Person Specification

Essential

Fully qualified General Practitioner.

Registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise.

Included on the NHS Wales Performers List or eligible for inclusion.

Evidence of ongoing CPD.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Commitment to high-quality patient care.

Desirable

Interest in medical education and training.

Experience of EMIS Web.

Interest in developing specialist clinical areas.

Previous experience working within UK General Practice.

Working Pattern

4-6 sessions per week.

Working day aligned to BMA recommendations.

Flexible working arrangements may be considered.

About Meddygfa Glan Cynon

Meddygfa Glan Cynon is a forward-thinking, well-established teaching practice based in Mountain Ash, serving a diverse patient population within the Cynon Valley. The practice has a strong reputation for education, professional development and patient-centred care and is supported by a committed multidisciplinary team and experienced GP Partner

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of ongoing CPD.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care.

Desirable

• Interest in developing specialist clinical areas.
• Previous experience working within UK General Practice.

Qualifications

Essential

• Fully qualified General Practitioner.
• Registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise.
• Included on the NHS Wales Performers List or eligible for inclusion.

Desirable

• Interest in medical education and training.
• Experience of EMIS Web.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Meddygfa Glan Cynon Surgery

Ty Calon Lan

Oxford Street

MOUNTAIN ASH

Mid Glamorgan

CF45 3HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To work with our existing team assisting with the smooth running of the practice.
• To be part of the development and implementing of practice high standards and reviewing procedures.
• Process documents, results and code
• Audit data
• Take minutes
• Chase information from other services
• Process new patient registrations
• Sending out letter and questionnaires
• Process Recalls
• File and store patient records
• Non NHS documents

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in very busy office situation
• Excel and word processing
• Experienced in confidentiality and data protection
• Good IT skills
• Excellent attention to detail

Desirable

• Experience in primary care
• SystemOne Trained
• Auditing and report writing

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English
• RSA Typing

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

Harcourt Medical Centre

Address

Crane Bridge Road

Salisbury

Wiltshire

SP2 7TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working closely with SPINE PCN GPs- IP's to resolve day-to-day issues related to medication.

To act as point of contact in the practice for all medicines related queries for health care professionals and patients.

To manage the repeat prescribing reauthorisation process by reviewing requests for repeat prescriptions and medicines reaching review dates.

To undertake medication reviews of patients including those with multiple long term conditions and polypharmacy to improve patient outcomes and maximise cost-effective prescribing. Some reviews may need to be undertaken in the patients home.

Ensure that the practice repeat prescribing policy is regularly reviewed and that it is being adhered to with the aim of reducing waste and improving safety.

Contribute to reductions in medicine-related hospital admissions and readmissions by supporting patients to get the best outcomes from their medicines and identifying and addressing medicines-related issues.

To support patients recently discharged from the hospital by ensuring they understand their medication, any changes that have happened recently and have a timely supply.

To facilitate good working relationships between the practice and Community Pharmacies and Hospital Pharmacies.

To follow up issues highlighted by Medicines Use Reviews carried out in local Community Pharmacies.

To support the practice in delivering on Prescribing Indicators, Prescribing Budget, QOF, Locally Commissioned Services and the QIPP agenda.

To undertake minor ailment clinics or triage.

Manage practice formularies to improve the quality, safety and cost effectiveness of prescribing.

Log and action drug withdrawals and alerts e.g. monitoring CAS and MHRA alerts aimed at improving medicines safety.

Where appropriate, review pathology results for patients on known medicines.

To qualify as a prescriber if this has not already been done.

To help plan, develop and support the introduction of new working processes within the practice to optimise the quality and safety of prescribing.

To undertake medication audits.

To produce patient information leaflets and posters and run medicine awareness projects throughout the year.

To attend the CPPE training and development program.

Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines.

Reporting on Significant Events.

Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records on EMIS Web.

Contributing to the summarising of patient records and SNOMED-coding patient data.

Participate in regular staff training sessions to ensure development of skills and knowledge; to assess own learning needs and undertake learning as appropriate.

Participate in clinical, multi-disciplinary and whole team meetings.

Observe and comply with all appropriate statutory requirements in relation to Child and Adult Safeguarding and to be familiar with the reporting process should his be required.

Contribute to policy development and implementation of procedures and guidelines in relation to their own area of work.

Attending any Protected Learning Time sessions provided by either the CCG for the Practice or by the Practice itself.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• To be a qualified Clinical Pharmacist with a minimum of two years experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and performed effectively under pressure.
• To be part of the planning, developing, and supporting the introduction of new working processes within the practice to optimise the quality and safety of prescribing.
• Be highly motivated with excellent clinical timekeeping.
• Ability to consistently observe and comply with all appropriate statutory requirements in relation to Child and Adult Safeguarding and to be familiar with the reporting process should this be required.
• Contribute to the summarising of patient records and SNOMED-coding patient data.

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified Pharmacist and registered with GPhC
• Diploma or equivalent post-graduate qualification
• Independent Prescriber
• Post-registration experience
• Enhanced DBS check in required.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Farnham Road Practice

Address

301 Farnham Road

Slough

SL2 1HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://farnhamroadpractice.co.uk/index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the full job description for a comprehensive summary of the essential and desirable criteria for this role. Main headings include:

• Professional and clinical responsibilities
• Communication
• Service Development - Research / Audit / Quality
• Staff management and Leadership
• Education and Training

Personal and professional development key relationships include Deputy Head of Nursing, Deputy Chief AHP, Therapy Lead Practitioners, Service Lead and Deputy Service Leads and Matrons, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals, @home GPs, Consultants and Junior Medical Staff, Social Workers and Social Services, Nursing and Rehabilitation Support Workes, Practice Development Nurses, and various community and acute therapy and nursing teams.

General points to note: This job may involve frequent exposure to unpleasant working conditions, e.g. bodily fluids, unpleasant smells, exposure to variant weather conditions, and within a fast-paced environment.

Being community-based, you will visit patients in their own homes across Lambeth and Southwark. Travel within the boroughs can be achieved by public transport and/or trust-provided or your personal vehicle for those holding a valid UK driving licence.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with adults and older people with chronic conditions and complex co-morbidities
• Post-graduate/rehabilitation experience at minimum Band 6 in all core areas: neurology, orthopedics, respiratory, and care of the elderly
• Experience in devising, delivering and evaluating training both within the service and to other agencies
• Extensive experience in the application of manual handling techniques in line with Manual Handling Guidelines.
• Demonstrated experience in line management, supervision, mentoring and education of junior therapists and AHP students

Desirable

• Previous experience in urgent/rapid response, A&E, acute medicine or similar

Skills

Essential

• Demonstrated ability to manage a complex and constantly changing workload of clinical and non-clinical duties demonstrating excellent time management, prioritisation and organisational skills
• Ability to manage risk appropriately, applying clinical reasoning and critical analysis to support decision making
• Able to develop effective therapeutic and working relationships, demonstrating empathy, active listening and motivational skills
• Ability to use an evidence-based approach including clinical outcome measures to evaluate outcomes
• Ability to adopt innovative and flexible working practices and lead and implement successful change management
• Knowledge and application of a wide range of approaches to manage patient complexity, demonstrated by advanced clinical reasoning
• Understanding of Clinical Governance and the implications for services including experience in quality improvement and audit

Desirable

• Knowledge of current national policies and directives relevant to intermediate care and UCR

Qualifications/Knowledge

Essential

• Recognised Occupational Therapy degree qualification or equivalent
• Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration
• Recognised post-graduate qualification in specialist clinical area

Desirable

• Member of relevant Clinical Interest Group e.g.COT-SS Older People, AGILE

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

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Elmcourt Health Centre/Walworth Road Sexual Health Clinic

214 Norwood Road, London/159-167, Walworth Rd, London

London

SE27 9AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

The Reception Coordinator will work under the direct supervision of the Operations Lead and in accordance with Practice policies and procedures. The role is responsible for supporting and coordinating the day-to-day management of the reception and administration functions, ensuring a high-quality service is delivered to patients and staff.

The postholder will:

• Oversee the day-to-day delivery of an effective reception service, ensuring appropriate staffing levels and delegation of duties across the team.
• Support the management of reception and administrative staff, providing guidance and day-to-day operational support.
• Work with the Operations Lead to coordinate annual leave arrangements, staff rotas and sickness cover.
• Oversee and support the delivery of administrative systems and processes, including document scanning, coding and the processing of reports.
• Assist with the administration of quality improvement programmes, audits and practice incentive schemes.
• Ensure prescription-related administrative processes are managed in accordance with Practice procedures and in liaison with the Clinical Pharmacist.
• Ensure new reception staff receive appropriate induction, training and support.
• Assist with the management of patient concerns and complaints where appropriate.
• Support the management of surgery alterations, cancellations and emergency operational arrangements.
• Identify opportunities to improve systems and processes and make recommendations to the Operations Lead.

The role remains operational and hands-on. The postholder will be expected to:

• Provide a professional, efficient and welcoming reception service to patients and visitors.
• Answer telephone calls courteously and efficiently, taking and recording messages accurately.
• Manage appointment bookings, home visit requests and patient enquiries.
• Support clinical and administrative workflows including document management, patient records and correspondence.
• Assist with delegated QOF and other administrative responsibilities.
• Undertake additional administrative duties as required to support the efficient running of the Practice.
• Participate in the reception rota where required and deputise for the Operations Lead in their absence.

The postholder will:

• Maintain strict confidentiality in relation to patients, staff and Practice business.
• Participate in mandatory training and ongoing professional development activities.
• Comply with Practice policies relating to Health & Safety, Infection Prevention and Control, Equality and Diversity, and Information Governance.
• Contribute positively to team working and the ongoing development of Practice services.
• Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as reasonably requested by the Operations Lead, Business Manager or Directors.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of general education
• GCSE (or equivalent) in English
• Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, Customer Service or a related subject.
• Supervisory or team leadership training.

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience working within a GP Practice or Primary Care environment.
• Experience working within a patient-facing reception or administrative role.
• Experience using EMIS Web.
• Experience managing competing priorities in a busy environment.
• Experience dealing with patients, carers and members of the public.
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience handling confidential and sensitive information.

Desirable

• Previous experience as a Reception Coordinator, Reception Supervisor, Team Leader or similar role.
• Experience supporting staff induction, training or supervision.
• Experience coordinating staff rotas, annual leave or workload allocation.
• Experience supporting quality improvement initiatives or practice projects.

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent working knowledge of EMIS Web.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to provide a professional, welcoming and efficient service to patients.
• Understanding of confidentiality, information governance and data protection requirements.
• Ability to deal confidently and sensitively with patients.

Desirable

• Knowledge of QOF, NHS primary care services and administrative workflows.
• Knowledge of complaints handling and patient experience processes.

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

• Friendly, approachable and professional manner.
• Reliable, flexible and adaptable.
• Ability to take initiative and solve problems.
• Positive and supportive approach to team working.
• High standards of integrity and confidentiality.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Commitment to excellent patient care and customer service.

Desirable

• Leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and support colleagues.
• Interest in service improvement and staff 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.

Employer details

Employer name

The Meads Medical Practice Limited

Address

The Meads Medical Practice Ltd

29 Quartz Way

Sittingbourne

Kent

ME10 5AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.saffronwayhealthcentre.co.uk/index.aspx?p=G82634 (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for two experienced, compassionate and motivated Practice Nurses with Diplomas in Diabetes, to join our friendly primary care team. The successful candidates will play a key role in delivering high-quality nursing care with a particular focus on diabetes management. There are two positions available: 1x 30 hours per week and 1 x 20 hours per week.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Diploma in Diabetes Care.
• Experience working in primary care.
• Competent in managing patients with diabetes, including initiating
• and reviewing treatment plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary
• team.

Desirable

• Experience in managing other long term conditions (e.g. Asthma,
• COPD).
• Cervical cytology qualification.
• Immunisation and vaccination training.
• Travel health and wound care experience.
• Knowledge of SystmOne.

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

Marisco Medical Practice

Address

Stanley Avenue

Mablethorpe

Lincolnshire

LN12 1DP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is a replacement post (6 PA) Consultant post where you will provide senior medical input into a Community Mental Health Team covering the older adult population of the Newcastle North locality. Other Consultants are currently covering this vacancy using additional PAs.

The potholder will be working alongside the other Older persons Consultant Psychiatrists in the OAP CTT in Newcastle East, West and N Tyneside localities, as well as the Older Persons Consultants in the MAMS, Day Hospital and Behaviour Support teams.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• MBBS (or equivalent)
• Included on GMC Specialist Register (General Psychiatry) or eligible for inclusion, or a trainee within six months of CCT
• Approved under Section12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983
• Approved Clinician Status

Desirable

• MRCPsych or equivalent qualification
• Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field
• Has undergone training in educational supervision
• Has undergone training in appraisal

Knowledge

Essential

• Up to date knowledge in the field of Psychiatry
• Awareness of current issues and controversies in service provision, mental health policy and legislation

Desirable

• An area of special interest relevant to the post as demonstrated by publications or presentations to learned societies

Experience

Essential

• Experience of multidisciplinary team working
• Wide clinical experience in general adult psychiatry in different clinical settings
• Experience of Clinical Audit

Desirable

• Experience in multiagency work especially with service user, carer and voluntary agencies
• Experience in service management or development

Skills

Essential

• High level of clinical skills
• Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Proven competence in diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders in Adult Psychiatry
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent teaching skills
• Demonstrate the ability to work in a time efficient manner

Desirable

• Established record of clinical leadership
• Established ability as a clinical teacher
• Training in specific and relevant treatment skills eg a brief form of psychological therapy.

Personal Characteristics

Essential

• Able to sustain self and support others
• Trustworthiness
• Able to meet the mobility requirements of the post
• Maturity, openness and flexibility

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

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Nicholas Hospital

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE3 3XT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title

Nursing Associate

Practice Manager

Partners

The Nursing Associate will work as part of the General Practice nursing team, supporting the Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), GPs, and wider multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.

The post holder will deliver a range of clinical and health promotion activities within their scope of practice, contributing to the assessment, monitoring, and treatment of patients. They will support patients to improve and maintain their health and wellbeing while promoting a positive patient experience.

The Nursing Associate will work under the direction and supervision of registered healthcare professionals, whilst being accountable for their own practice in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Code.

The post holder will:

• Undertake a range of delegated clinical procedures within their scope of practice and competence.
• Record and monitor physiological measurements including:
  • Blood pressure
  • Pulse
  • Temperature
  • Respiratory rate
  • Height and weight
  • BMI
• Undertake ECG recordings.
• Carry out wound care and simple dressings.
• Support patients with long-term condition monitoring as directed by the nursing team.
• Administer vaccinations and immunisations where appropriately trained and competent.
• Support national screening and health promotion programmes.
• Recognise changes in a patient's condition and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Assist in maintaining safe clinical environments and infection prevention and control standards.

The post holder will:

• Provide compassionate, person-centred care to patients and their families.
• Support patients to understand and manage their health conditions.
• Provide health promotion and lifestyle advice in line with practice protocols.
• Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times.

The post holder will:

• Work closely with Practice Nurses and HCAs to deliver nursing services.
• Support the nursing team in delivering chronic disease management programmes.
• Assist with clinical recalls and monitoring activities.
• Contribute to achieving quality improvement and patient safety objectives.
• Participate in team meetings and service development initiatives.

The post holder will:

• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient records.
• Ensure all clinical information is entered onto the clinical system in accordance with practice procedures.
• Comply with information governance and data protection requirements.

The post holder will:

• Work within NMC standards, professional guidelines, and organisational policies.
• Maintain professional registration and revalidation requirements.
• Participate in clinical supervision, appraisal, and continuing professional development.
• Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and service improvement.
• Work within the limits of their competence and seek support when required.

The post holder will:

• Adhere to Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Comply with safeguarding policies for adults and children.
• Support equality, diversity, and inclusion within the workplace.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patients, staff, and practice information.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the role and grade.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Nursing Associate Foundation Degree.
• Registered Nursing Associate with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Experience working in General Practice.
• Experience providing direct patient care.
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

• Experience of ECG recording.
• Experience supporting long-term condition management.
• Knowledge of SystmOne.
• Immunisation and vaccination 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.

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

Sutton Manor Surgery

Address

St Ives Close

Bransholme

Hull

HU7 4PT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This post holder will:

• Work within CWPT NHS Talking Therapies Service Service.
• Provide a range of high-volume low intensity Step 2 cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) based self-management interventions to clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression.
• See patients and deliver low intensity interventions in different locations around the county, by telephone, video or face to face.
• Undertake GP liaison, data entry and follow up work
• Deliver NHS Talking Therapies Step 2 psycho-educational course

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical

• Offer telephone assessments to patients with anxiety and/or depression, both with and without long term physical health conditions.
• Undertake patient-centred telephone assessments using TT standardised measures and LTC additional measures (if appropriate) and identify the areas where the person wishes to see change or recovery. Make assessment of risk to self and others and after discussion with a supervisor refer patients back to GPs or Adult Mental Health Teams if they are deemed to be at risk.
• Offer a range of choice about treatment options available based on the least burden of intervention appropriate to need and provide a range of short-term evidence based low -intensity psychological treatment interventions in accordance with NICE Guidance. This may include information on guided self- help, computerised CBT, medication support, access to CBT courses and signposting to employment, training and benefits and stepping up to Step 3 and specialist services. This work is primarily by telephone with some face-to-face contact.
• Adhere to agreed recovery targets and activity scheduling relating to the number of client contact interventions and clinical sessions during treatment in order to minimise waiting times and ensure treatment delivery remains accessible and convenient.
• Discharge patients following successful completion of treatment or refer on for higher intensity treatment if required.
• Refer on to other services as appropriate.
• Complete all requirements relating to data collection and recording clinical activity in line with protocols.
• Work closely with line managers and supervisors, ensuring appropriate stepping-up and stepping-down arrangements and discharged processes are in place in line with the stepped care approach.
• Assess and integrate issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process.
• Support the delivery of Step 2 courses.

Training

• Attend and fulfil all the requirements of the training element of the post in line with identified professional objectives.
• Apply learning from the training programme in practice.
• Receive supervision from educational providers in relation to course work to meet the required standards.
• Undertake Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner induction training and other training as necessary.
• Trainees will be required to undertake and pass the Talking Therapies PWP Training programme.
• All modules are assessed on a practical demonstration of competencies according to fail/pass criteria. All trainees will be required to pass the modules undertaken and be working towards achieving the Certificate in Psychological Wellbeing Practice in order to be confirmed in post.
• Keep up to date mandatory training as required by CWPT.

Professional

• Work in partnership with GPs and other health care professionals to ensure appropriate referrals are received.
• Raise the profile of the service.
• Be aware of information on community resources in identified localities to inform signposting activity including CWPT Talking Therapies website, liaising with professionals from the team supporting long term health conditions.
• Ensure that client confidentiality is protected at all times, in line with Trust policy.
• Be aware of, and keep up to date with, advances in the treatment for common mental health problems.
• Ensure clear objectives and activity levels are identified, discussed, and reviewed with the PWP Clinical Supervisor on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development.
• Attend clinical skills and management supervision on a regular basis as agreed with the PWP Clinical Supervisor and attend the Clinical Skills Group.
• Attend relevant conferences / workshops in line with identified professional objectives.
• Participate in individual annual appraisal review and respond to agreed service objectives.
• Ensure the maintenance of standards of practice according to the employer and any regulating bodies.
• Keep up to date all records in relation to Continuous Professional Development and ensure personal development plan maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments.

General

• To contribute to the development of best practice within the service.
• To maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and procedures on new recommendations/guidelines set by the department of health (e.g. NHS plan, National Service Framework, National Institute for Clinical Excellence). in relation to Mental Health and Primary Care Services.
• To further gain experience working in health care services with patients with physical health problems.
• Work within CWPT policies and procedures and adhere to BABCP/BPS Codes of Practice as applicable.
• All employees have a duty and responsibility for their own health and safety and the health and safety of colleagues, patients and the general public.
• All employees have a responsibility and a legal obligation to ensure that information processed for both patients and staff is kept accurate, confidential, secure and in line with the Data Protection Act (2018) and Security and Confidentiality policies.
• Undertake not to abuse their official position for personal gain, to seek advantage to further private business or other interests in the course of their official duties.

This Job Description does not provide an exhaustive list of duties and may be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder in light of service development

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Able to demonstrate a willingness and ability to attend and study the Post Graduate level Low Intensity Psychological Interventions course at Reading university on a part time basis for one year
• Degree level qualification or equivalent experience to enable applicant to undertake post graduate study

Practical Skill

Essential

• Car Driver

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of working with people who have experienced a mental health problem

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

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Wayside House

Wilson's Lane

Coventry

CV6 6NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Urology beds are shared with general surgery in two mixed-sex wards.

There is open access to paediatric beds. A limited paediatric emergency surgical urology service is provided by the team. The appointee will not be expected to cover any elective paediatric clinical activity.

The operating department comprises nine theatres, including three ultra-clean theatres and a recently upgraded recovery suite, together with an operating theatre dedicated to providing emergency services.

We offer LA trans-perineal prostate biopsies, green light laser, and Holmium laser prostate surgery, Urolift and two 50W holmium lasers (one in day surgery). We are well equipped with new rigid and flexible ureteroscopes and a comprehensive selection of consumables.

Flexible cystoscopy (with state-of-the-art Olympus flexible cystoscopies), uro-dynamics, nurse-led and Consultant andrology clinics and intra-vesical chemotherapy clinics.

ESWL is provided by the regional mobile supplier and overseen by a Nurse Specialist with an associated Stone MDT.

Outreach clinics are held in the surrounding towns of Newmarket, Thetford, and Sudbury. The new appointment would be expected to undertake outreach clinics to fit with the rest of the department after consultation.

The eight-bedded intensive care unit has recently been substantially enlarged and upgraded. A high dependency facility has recently been opened. There is a 24-hour recovery unit attached to theatres.

There is also a stand-alone day surgery unit with three theatres and a comprehensive programme of expanding Urology Day Case procedures with day case TURBT, Urolift and ureteroscopy for stones already established.

Please see Job Description and Personal Specification attached for full detail.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Full GMC Registration and hold a Licence to Practice, FRCS (Urol) or equivalent.
• CCT and/or inclusion on the Specialist Registrar of the GMC or be eligible for entry onto the register (within 6 months of obtaining CCT) at the time of interview or equivalent.
• An experienced Urological surgeon

Desirable

• MD or MS or MSc or MBA

Previous Experience

Essential

• Clinical training and experience in general urology equivalent to that required for a UK CCT

Desirable

• Evidence of thorough and broad training in Urological Surgery
• Ability to develop a sub-speciality interest to complement the department.
• Validated logbook

Previous Training Management/Audit

Essential

• Evidence of effective participation in clinical governance and audit

Desirable

• Evidence of having instigated and designed audit protocols /activities

Academic Achievements Research/Publications

Essential

• Evidence of completed and published research particularly in the area of urology.

Desirable

• Evidence of having supervised and supported research students

Teaching

Essential

• Evidence of commitment to teaching at a senior level
• Commitment to teaching clinical medical students and nursing staff

Desirable

• Teaching the Teachers to Teach or equivalent

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Thorough knowledge of urological disease and a wide experience of operative and non-operative management of this group of patients

Communication skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with patients, clinical, scientific, technical and managerial colleagues.
• Able to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to organise work efficiently and effectively.
• A demonstrated ability to work flexibly in a team to share the clinical load.
• All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues which could be demonstrated by the following: - PLAB 2 If applicants believe that they have adequate communication skills, but do not fit into one of the examples they need to provide evidence.

Organisational skills

Essential

• Interested in developing innovative ways of delivering patient care.
• Capacity to stimulate and accommodate colleagues.

Leadership skills

Desirable

• Evidence of ability to manage staff-

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

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Suffolk Hospital

Hardwick Lane

Bury St. Edmunds

IP33 2QZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Roles and responsibilities

Clinical Office:

• Liaise with consultants and other admin staff regarding patient appointments, referral letters, discharge summaries and health records
• Contact other departments and teams as necessary relating to the patient care pathway and service delivery
• Support the Team Leader and practitioners with the smooth running of clinics and procedure lists.
• Liaise with other hospitals and GPs regarding patient care pathways
• Prepare for clinics ensuring all relevant documentation is available and notes are prepared
• Use Trusts computer system, to generate clinic lists and help locate missing notes
• Use of the case note record tracking(CRT) system to electronicallyregister/move/transfer/locate medical case notes
• Prepared all externally transcribed correspondence for signature and despatch within the agreed Trust timeframe, escalating where necessary.
• Match all correspondence typed by the managed transcription service with correct patient and clinician, any amendments are made, and letters dispatched and filed in medical record.
• Correct any mismatches by reference to medical record, original dictation, communication with the transcription service and if required clinical staff.
• Provide any specific advice to patients upon booking-in, in preparation for their appointment
• Ensure all patients are added to the Trusts PAS system before their appointment
• Type urgent letters and reports as required
• Register new referrals, and ensure all patient information is up to date and complete
• Book outpatient appointments

Please refer to the job description for the full list of roles and responsibilities

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in an administrative capacity
• Proven experience of dealing with complex telephone calls
• Demonstrable experience of maintaining a professional attitude in a pressured environment
• Experience in working as part of a team

Skills and knowledge

Essential

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to prioritise and organise work load
• Ability to use own initiative
• To be able to work as part of a team
• Knowledge of filing systems

Personal qualities

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• A cheerful and helpful manner when dealing with patients and other staff
• Work well as part of a team
• Able to calm difficult situations.
• Smart and professional appearance

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

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Middlesex Hospital

Twickenham Road

Isleworth

TW7 6AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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