Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Working in Cambridge

Strong links exist between the clinical service and the academic department within the Univeristy of Cambirdge. There are numerous teaching and research opportunities throughout the department including an active clinical trials portfolio. The post will currently be based full time in Addenbrookes which is at the heart of the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, the largest centre for biomedical research in Europe. CUH has been an NHS commissioned CAR-T centre since 2020, and there is an active cellular therapy trials portfolio. There is the potential for honorary university appointments dependent upon contributions to teaching and research.

Funding has been agreed to build the separate Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital, which will include haematology, with a projected completion date in 2032.

Person Specification

Shortlistable

Essential

• Questions
• Standards
• Professionalism
• Clinical Skills
• Specialty Specific Skills related to the post
• Commitment to Clinical Governace/improving quality of patient care
• Communication Skills
• Personal Skills
• Understanding of the NHS
• Commitment to ongoing 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.

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrooke's Hospital

Hills road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

WEAVERS MEDICAL

Job Description

Title: Cleaner

Location: Prospect House, Kettering

Responsible To: Practice Manger

Hours: 18.00-20.30 Mon - Fri

Main Purpose

To provide a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the Premises

Key tasks:

• Empty non-clinical, waste bins in all rooms/areas.
• Mop floors and damp wipe surfaces, including desk, worktop and couch in clinical rooms.
• Vacuum carpets in consulting rooms, corridor, main entrance and waiting areas.
• Pick up any litter and vacuum chairs in waiting area.
• Clean and mop toilets and baby change room.
• Replenish consumables if required i.e. toilet rolls, hand towels and soap.
• Mop floor, damp wipe surface and clean sink in kitchen.
• Damp wipe and hoover reception office.
• Complete cleaning audit tick sheets.
• Undertake any other duties as may be required from time to time.
• Lock and alarm building as required
• Attendance of mandatory training as required ( usually on 2-3 Wednesday afternoons with notice)

Health & Safety & Fire Safety:

• The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy.

• The post holder will adhere to the Prospect House Fire Strategy.

  Equality and Diversity:

The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

• Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
• Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights

Personal/Professional Development:

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:

• Participation in an annual individual performance review, including responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
• Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.

Communication:

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

• Communicate effectively with other team members.
• Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
• Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.

Person Specification

Physical Make up

Essential

• Good overall health
• Physically fit
• No questionable sickness record

Qualifications

Essential

• Reasonable standard of numeracy & literacy
• Able to communicate in plain English

Desirable

• Awareness of Health & Safety Regulations

Experience

Essential

• Mature Outlook
• Working on own initiative
• Office environment

Desirable

• Cleaning experience

Innate abilities

Essential

• Reliable and honest
• Methodical organised, attention to detail
• Able to communicate appropriately
• Ability to learn new skills quickly
• Adaptable
• Practical

Desirable

• Ability to question correctly to identify and solve problems.

Motivation

Essential

• Able to work on own with minimum
• supervision

Adjustment/attitude

Essential

• Honest, and understands totally the need for confidentiality
• Good communicator with supervisor

Desirable

• Flexible and adaptable
• Finishes tasks within the timescales

Special circumstances

Essential

• Able to travel to/from work for the
• hours required
• Complements the team
• Adaptable

Employer details

Employer name

Weavers Medical

Address

Prospect House

121 Lower Street

Kettering

Northants

NN16 8DN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The main purpose of the job is to provide reception and administrative support to the GP Practice to ensure the medical and nursing staff can provide an effective, efficient and caring service to the practice population.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Patient registrations.

Summarising medical records arriving in to the practice and releasing to companies on request.

Ensure efficient operation of the appointment system and monitor the flow of patients into consulting and treatment rooms.

Explain practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients, and those seeking temporary cover. Ensure registration procedures are completed.

Respond to all queries and requests for assistance from patients and other visitors.

Take and process requests for repeat prescriptions. Ensure that the patient is aware of when the prescription will be ready for collection.

Using a triage system to signpost patient to services and clinicians that will meet their needs.

Manage eConsults and practice email.

Receive and make calls as required. Divert calls and take messages as appropriate.

Open up the premises at the start of day and make all necessary preparation to receive patients. Ensure that the system is operational at the beginning of each day.

Scan and clinical coding of hospital letters and other correspondence.

Any other duties the management feel appropriate to the role.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE POST

An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality.

An ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness, common sense, and local knowledge to respond to patients' enquiries and requests.

Keyboard skills necessary to undertake responsibilities involving use of the practice's clinical computer system.

Needs to work effectively as a member of the Reception team, other Practice members and the wider primary healthcare team.

High degree of flexibility in hours worked required. Work additional shifts to cover staff absence and attend staff meetings outside of normal working hours.

To assist in maintaining their own and others health and safety.

To support the equality, diversity and right of patients, carers and colleagues.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Mathematics
• GCSE English or equivalent
• Good standard of general education

Desirable

• A detailed understanding of a healthcare office environment.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• An understanding of the Practice clinical system.

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral).
• Excellent organisational skills.
• IT skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines.
• Negotiation and conflict management.
• Problem solving skills.
• Interpersonal skills.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of dealing with the public face to face or on the telephone.
• Experience working with computers including internet, email, Microsoft.

Desirable

• Experience of working in General Practice.
• Experience of working in a busy reception.
• Experience of computerised medical record systems preferably 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Second Street Surgery

Address

Second Street

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE8 2UR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person Specification

Shortlistable

Essential

• Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at point of application
• BLS Course
• Completion of Foundation Competencies
• Logbook indicating validated experience of appropriate range and number of clinical procedures
• Completed a minimum of four to six months experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the UK or equivalent

Desirable

• MRCOG part 2
• RCOG ATSM / SITM which includes a surgical component

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrooke's Hospital

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Pharmacy Technician in delivering health services:

a. Support medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients

b. Support initiatives for antimicrobial stewardship to reduce inappropriate

antibiotic prescribing

c. Assist in the delivery of medicines optimisation and management incentiveschemes and patient safety audits

d. Support the implementation of national prescribing policies and guidance within GP practices, care homes and other primary care settings. This will be achieved through undertaking clinical audits (e.g., use of antibiotics), supporting quality improvement measures and contributing to the Quality and Outcomes Framework and enhanced services

e. Work with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure efficient medicines optimisation, including implementing efficient ordering and return processes, and reducing wastage

f. Support practice reception teams in sorting and streaming general prescription requests, so as to allow GPs and Clinical Pharmacists to review the more clinically complex request

g. Support medicines optimisation systems with a range of services to get the best value from medicines by encouraging and implementing electronic prescriptions, safe repeat prescribing systems, and timely monitoring and management of high-risk medicines

h. Provide training and support on the legal, safe and secure handling of medicines, including the implementation of the Electronic Prescription Service

i. Develop relationships with other pharmacy technicians, pharmacists and members of the multi-disciplinary team to support integration of the pharmacy team across health and social care including primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care, and mental health

j. Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children

k. Handle prescription queries and requests directly

l. Be an integral part of the general practice team

m. Demonstrate initiative and be creative in finding solutions to problems

n. Participate in clinical audits and research projects and implements changes as required, including supporting with the development, and updating of practice protocols / guidelines and procedures locally

o. Support in the delivery of enhanced services and other service requirements

p. Support in the management of patient complaints when requested to do so and participate in the identification of any necessary learning brought about through incidents and near-miss events

q. Undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes

r. Contribute to and embrace the spectrum of clinical governance

s. Attend a formal appraisal with their manager at least every 12 months. Once a performance/training objective has been set, progress will be reviewed on a regular basis so that new objectives can be agreed

t. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times

There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

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 Arch Medical Practice

Address

175 Royce Road

Hulme

Manchester

M15 5TJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Promotion of (and participation in) teaching within the department
2. Flexible cover for the clinical commitments of the department
3. To be active in research and to continue to maintain and update his or her professional knowledge

The post is covered by terms and conditions of Service for Hospital Medical and Dental Staff and General Whitely Council conditions. The post holder will be expected to carry out audit and activities associated with clinical governance as required by the Trusts and or by The Royal College

As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Full registration with the GMC
• Fellowship of the Royal College or affiliated body

Desirable

• Higher additional qualification
• Possession of CCT

Experience & ability

Essential

• Evidence of continuing medical education .

Desirable

• Other specific medical interests

Teaching

Essential

• Commitment to organise education and training of junior doctors, therapy staff, nurses and medical students

Desirable

• Qualification in teaching or completion of a 'Teach the Trainers' course

Management

Essential

• Willingness to participate in management activities
• Motivated to ensure achievement of defined targets

Desirable

• Experience of change management

Research

Essential

• Experience of research, particularly in collaboration with other clinicians

Desirable

• Willingness to continue participation in research

Disposition

Essential

• Potential to cope with stressful situations, undertake responsibility and be a team player

Desirable

• Enthusiastic and approachable

Other

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to travel between Trust sites
• Committed to personal and professional development

Desirable

• Experience in developing effective and collaborative working relationships

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

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St. George's NHS Foundation Trust

Blackshaw Road

London

SW17 0QT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities

The Social Prescribing Link Worker will work proactively with patients, GP practices, multidisciplinary teams and community organisations to provide personalised, practical and compassionate support. Key responsibilities will include:

• Take referrals from clinicians and multi disciplinary teams, and work closely with other PCN team colleagues to triage those patients and allocate to the most appropriate person

• Discuss the persons needs with them, based on guidance from the referrer, and identify a range of options that could assist the person to improve their independence and health and wellbeing

• Strengthen community and personal resilience, focusing on what matters to me and taking a holistic approach with each individual case

• Co-produce a simple personalised care and support plan to improve health & wellbeing introducing or reconnecting people to community groups and statutory services

• Manage and prioritise own caseload, in accordance with the needs

• Have a strong awareness and understanding of when it is appropriate or necessary to refer people back to other health professionals and agencies, when the persons needs are beyond the scope of the link worker role e.g. when there is a need requiring a qualified practitioner

• Identify new, and work in partnership with voluntary and statutory organisations

• Understand the barriers and opportunities for people to self manage their conditions in the community

• Have a role in educating clinical and non clinical staff within their PCN multi disciplinary teams on what other services are available within the community and how and when people can access them

• Be responsible to undertake continual personal and professional development, attend regular clinical supervision and study days. Take an active part in reviewing and developing the roles and responsibilities

• Network with other local Social Prescribing Link Workers and where possible form mutual support

• Work sensitively with people, their families and carers to capture key information, enabling tracking of the impact of social prescribing on their health and wellbeing

• To promote the development of those working within the PCN team. Actively participate in regular co supervision of peers organise and attend regular team meetings.

Key Tasks:

• Promote social prescribing, its role in self management and the wider determinants of health

• As part of the PCN multi-disciplinary team, attend relevant MDT Network meetings, providing information and feedback on social prescribing on request

• Be proactive in encouraging self referrals and connecting with all local communities, particularly those communities that support groups may find hard to reach

• Identify and work with charitable and volunteer organisations, promoting their services to your patients as well as advising practice staff on the support available

• Be a friendly source of information about well being and prevention approaches. Help people identify the wider issues that impact on their health and wellbeing, such as debt, poor housing, being unemployed, loneliness and caring responsibilities

• Work with the person, their families and carers and consider how they can all be supported through social prescribing

• Help people maintain or regain independence through living skills, adaptations, enablement approaches and simple safeguards

• Seek advice and support from relevant GPs to discuss people-related concerns (e.g. abuse, domestic violence and support with mental health), escalating the support back to the GP or other suitable health professional if required

• Work with the PCN Digital & Transformation Lead, GP Federation, commissioners and local partners to identify unmet needs within the community and gaps in community provision

• Where possible, encourage people, their families and carers to provide peer support and to do things together, such as setting up new community groups or volunteering

• The SPLW will be expected to keep accurate and up to date records on relevant health and social care systems

• The SPLW will gather record and collate data, including case studies, in a prescribed format in order to demonstrate the impact of the service

• Undertake and tasks consistent with the level of the post and the scope of the role, ensuring that work is delivered in a timely and effective manner

All staff have an individual responsibility to comply with the organisations policies and practices.

Duties will vary from time to time under the direction of the clinical director and network management leads, in agreement with the post holder, dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels.

Recruitment Process

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a 30 to 45 minute interview.

Candidates progressing to the next stage will also be invited to take part in a short informal meet and engage exercise, designed to help us understand how they communicate, build rapport and interact with others in a community setting.

Further details about the exercise will be provided to candidates in advance of the second stage.

Please call Abi, PCN Manager on 07825987927 if you would like to chat further about the role or recruitment process

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working directly in a community development context, adult health and social care, learning support or public health and health improvement (including unpaid work)
• Experience of supporting people, their families and carers in a related role (including unpaid work)

Desirable

• Experience of supporting people in the creation of Personalised Care Plans, and supporting the implementation of their Care Plans
• Experience of supporting people with their mental health, either in a paid, unpaid or informal capacity
• Experience of working with the VCSE sector (in a paid or unpaid capacity), including with volunteers and small community groups
• Experience of data collection and providing monitoring information to assess the impact of services
• Experience of partnership and collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the personalised care approach
• Understanding of the wider determinants of health, including social, economic and environmental factors and their impact on communities
• Knowledge of IT systems, EMIS clinical system, ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet to create simple plans and reports

Desirable

• Knowledge of motivational coaching and interview skills
• Knowledge of VCSE and community services in the locality and community development approaches

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 Advanced level or equivalent qualifications or working towards
• Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development

Desirable

• Training in motivational coaching and interviewing or equivalent experience

Other

Essential

• Meets DBS reference standards and has a clear criminal record, in line with the law on spent convictions
• Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands
• Access to own transport and ability to travel across the locality on a regular basis, including to visit people in their own homes

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

Morecambe Bay Primary Care Collaborative

Address

Lunesdale Surgery

Wellington Court

Kirkby Lonsdale

LA6 2HQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Senior Radiographer (IR/C.Lab inc.) position available at WUTH

Person Specification

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

• BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or DCR Equivalent
• HCPC Registered
• Ability to participate in 24/7 rosters and flexible approach
• Minimum of 18 months experience post qualification as a band 5 or above
• Up to date CPD portfolio

Desirable

• Experience of supporting and teaching junior staff and undergraduate student radiographers
• Experience of taking the lead role and ability to work under pressure

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

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Arrowe Park Hospital

Arrowe Park Rd

Birkenhead

CH49 5PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Personal Specification for further details. Please contact on the information below if you have any questions.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Full GMC registration with license to practice.
• At least 3 years' experience in cardiac surgery.
• Up to date with Paediatric Life Support.
• At least 2 years experience in congenital cardiac surgery.
• FRCS or equivalent.

Desirable

• Previous NHS experience.
• Research productivity.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to organise and prioritise workload
• Skills and experience commensurate with a Specialist Registrar in Cardiac Surgery.
• Good communication skills
• Honesty and reliability
• Ability to work effectively within an MDT environment
• Flexibility
• Critical approach to work
• Demonstrates initiative
• Ability to gain confidence of both staff and patients
• Willing to undertake additional clinical duties when necessary, including cover for colleagues on leave

Desirable

• Database management.

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• Registered with GMC
• Undergraduate medical degree
• Post grad qualification in Paediatrics
• English language competency (IELTS/OET)
• MRCS or equivalent
• FRCS

Desirable

• MRCPCH

Additional & Aptitudes

Essential

• IT skills on all Microsoft packages
• Fluent English speaker
• Respecting everyone
• Embracing change
• Recognising success
• Working together
• Flexibility
• Pleasant manner with children, parents, nurses and colleagues

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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

Upper Maudlin St

Bristol

BS2 8BJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job title: Resident Oncology Fellow Location: London, W1G Salary: ST 4 - 6, dep on exp + benefits Term: 12 month FTC Hours: Full-time/44 hours per week Make a difference in specialist oncology care A little about the role Join our dedicated Oncology team at a leading independent hospital with charitable status, where exceptional patient care and clinical excellence are at the heart of everything we do. As a Resident Oncology Fellow, you'll work closely with our experienced Consultants and nursing teams, providing high-quality medical and clinical support to patients across our Oncology ward, Outpatient Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Units. You'll play an important role in supporting patient treatment, managing symptoms and responding appropriately to changes in patients' conditions. The role also provides valuable experience across our wider oncology and haematology services, including providing out-of-hours cover for the Haematology ward at nights and weekends. You'll build strong relationships with patients, their families and the wider multidisciplinary team, ensuring care is delivered safely, compassionately and to the highest standards. You'll also be responsible for maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to effective reporting and audit processes. This is an opportunity to develop your clinical experience within a supportive, specialist environment where every patient matters and the care we provide goes further than treatment alone. What you'll be doing

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Completion of Foundation Training (FY1/FY2) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification medical/surgical experience within NHS and/or private hospital
• Experience in acute medicine, with exposure to high-dependency or intensive care environments.
• Confident in the initial assessment and management of deteriorating patients.

Experience

Essential

• Strong clinical decision-making skills, with the ability to work independently within scope of practice and escalate appropriately.
• Ability to assess and manage patients presenting with acute oncology or medical conditions.
• Able to prioritise effectively and work collaboratively across inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory settings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with patients, Consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
• Competent in routine clinical procedures expected of a doctor at this level.
• Ability to interpret routine investigations, including blood results, blood gases, ECGs and chest X-rays, and recognise when further investigation or escalation is required.
• Qualifications
• MBBS or equivalent.
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) or Intermediate Life Support (ILS) qualification.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

The London Clinic

Address

22 Devonshire Place

W1G 6JA

W1G 6JA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key responsibilities:

Deliver high quality, person-centred care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or other registered care professional, dependent on setting

Have proficient attitudes and behaviours compatible with NHS Values

Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses directly on the needs of the person

Carry out specific delegated clinical and care tasks and responsibilities to a high standard and competency, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse or other registered care professional

Where appropriate work without direct supervision, at times delivering care independently in line with the individuals defined plan of care, within designated parameters of practice of the Nursing Associate role, accessing clinical and care advice when needed

Continue to develop and improve practical and theoretical knowledge, competence and skills whilst in clinical practice and maintain all evidence required

Contribute towards developing a culture of learning and innovation, developing high quality learning environments

Duties and responsibilities:

Clinical

Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual and their family.

Holistically support people to improve and maintain their mental, physical, behavioural health and wellbeing, promoting health and preventing ill health.

Develop understanding of all elements of the nursing process and be able to assist the registered nurse in the ongoing assessment, planning, management and evaluation of care.

To recognise changes in a patients condition which require the intervention of others and understand when to refer to the supervising registered nurse and other senior colleagues for reassessment of patient care.

To work in collaboration with others to ensure the safe and timely discharge of patients with the aim of avoiding readmission.

To perform procedures as detailed within the NMC Standards for proficiency for Nurse Associate (2018) to meet the nursing needs of the patients in their care.

To ensure that high standards of nursing care are delivered and maintained.

To act and raise concerns when standards are not being maintained following local policy and procedures.

To act as an advocate for the patient and the family, including promoting and protecting their interests, privacy and rights, equality and inclusion.

To be involved in Trust Initiatives to improve patient safety and care.

Have demonstrated the proficiency to administer medications and undertake annual medicines management training, highlighting as appropriate any areas for personal development.

To be aware of and adhere to Trust Policies relating to the control and administration of medication.

To ensure that high standards of nursing care are given and maintained and to act when standards are not being maintained.

To work within the NMC code of professional practice, and within policies, procedures and guidelines of the Trust.

To be flexible to work within areas or departments to meet the demands of changing service needs.

Recognise and work within the limits of their competence highlighting as appropriate any areas for personal development.

Managerial

To communicate with the team leader/nurse in charge and collect data in order to participate in the smooth running and organisation of the department.

To support junior and senior colleagues in their roles and be resilient to manage change.

To support the team leader/nurse in charge in risk assessment and minimisation, ensuring incidents and near misses are reported appropriately.

To manage verbal complaints, inform team leader/nurse in charge and refer on when unable to resolve.

To participate in the investigation of incidents/complaints as required.

To establish and maintain effective communication, both verbal and written in every context/setting.

To recognise, prevent where possible, and manage areas of conflict, reporting to team leader /nurse in charge if unable to resolve.

To participate in staff meetings regularly.

To provide support and supervision to health care support workers to promote their learning and development within role.

To receive delegated duties from the supervising Registered Nurse and senior colleagues, accepting those that fall within their individual competency level, adhering to the NMC Delegation and Accountability document (NMC Code 2018).

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Foundation Degree in Nursing Associate practice
• Current NMC Registration

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working within a healthcare setting
• Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
• Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of the importance of following procedures and treatment plans
• Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code
• Breadth of person centred nursing knowledge
• Understand requirements for NMC professional Revalidation
• Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the nursing and interdisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
• Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice

Skills

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• IT skills appropriate to the role
• Ability to work well in a team
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
• Able to recognise own limitations in the context of the Nursing Associate role
• Ability to participate in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities

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

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Archer Ward - Mossley Hill Hospital

Park Avenue

Mossley Hill Hospital

L18 8BU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Practice Nurse. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

a.To be and effective Infection Prevention Control (IPC) lead and to work to the IPC requirements by providing audits, training, support and evidence of compliance to the practice manager

b.To assess the needs of patients ensuring the provision of healthcare is appropriate, incorporating evidence-based practice

c.To implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients that promote health and wellbeing

d.To be instrumental in smear recall programme

e.To identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to patients health

f.As required, to provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF

g.To review patient medications to enhance compliance

h.To co-ordinate the provision of travel medicine services

i.To request pathology services and process pathology results as required

j.To oversee the provision of chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required

k.To maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

l.To ensure SNOMED CT codes are used effectively by all members of the nursing team

m.To ensure the appropriate maintenance and use of chronic disease registers

n.To ensure compliance with the practice chaperone policy

o.To assist GPs with minor surgery when required

p.To support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

q.To implement vaccination programmes for adults and children

r.To support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over-the-counter medicines (within own scope of practice)

s.To liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.)

t.To delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)

u.To support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies

v.To deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

In addition to the primary key responsibilities, the Practice Nurse may be requested to:

a. Develop and review audit protocols and process for the practice, effectively utilising the audit cycle

b. Develop, review and implement nursing protocols in conjunction with the nursing lead and partners

c. Support all members of the nursing team, providing guidance when necessary

d. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

e. Support and participate in shared learning within the practice in order to improve patient care

f. Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate

g. Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach, i.e., root cause analysis (RCA)

h. Support the practice team with the reviewing and implementation of practice policies and protocols, ensuring conformance to extant legislation

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with General Practice Experience

Experience

Essential

• Previous General Practice 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

The Arch Medical Practice

Address

175 Royce Road

Hulme

Manchester

M15 5TJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Montpelier Health Centre

Reporting to: Patient Services Manager

Hours: Full time (37.5hrs)

Job Purpose: To receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional they need in a courteous, respectful, efficient and effective way.

To provide general assistance to the whole Practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person, online or via the telephone.

To liaise with other NHS bodies, health care providers, support workers and other professions to help resolve issues relating to the care of patients.

Responsibilities:

Provide cover for the front Reception desk, welcoming patients and visitors to the Practice and assisting them with their queries. Ensure all are dealt with confidentially, respectfully and holistically.

Answer incoming telephone calls from patients with a professional and pleasant manner. Using Practice provided tools and protocols to signpost patients to the most appropriate service or healthcare professional.

Book appointments accurately and with the appropriate clinician using the EMIS clinical system.

Process online requests submitted by patients in line with Practice protocols, ensuring patients are updated on next steps.

Manage patients who may be verbally or physically aggressive in a professional manner, using the appropriate alert systems and following Practice policy and training.

Accept deliveries for the Practice team being mindful of delivery instructions such as refrigeration requirements and acting upon them.

Deal with blood and urine specimens safely and in line with infection control policy, ensuring they are safely stored and ready for processing.

Deal with situations involving distressed/unwell patients in line with Practice policies and training.

Allocate test results to appropriate Clinicians using the EMIS clinical system and following Practice protocols.

Follow Practice guidelines to support patients to access their prescriptions by liaising with the Medicines Management Team or appropriate Clinician.

To take appropriate and accurate demographic/personal details of patients, to include disabilities, carer status and other details relating to equality and diversity, and update EMIS system accordingly. Utilise support from Registration Clerk or Lead Health Navigators if required.

Follow all opening up and closing down checklist procedures to ensure security of the IT system and buildings, including clearing consulting rooms of confidential and protected documents.

Handle financial transactions from patients in line with set protocols for chargeable documents.

Organise transport for patients (emergency and non-emergency) if required.

To carry out additional administrative tasks as requested and agreed with Line Manager.

Confidentiality:

• In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately

• In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential

• Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data

Health & Safety:

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:

• Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines

• Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks

• Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills

• Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards

• Reporting potential risks identified

• Act as Fire Warden if required (Full training will be given)

Equality and Diversity:

The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

• Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation

• Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues

• Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.

Personal/Professional Development:

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:

• Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development

• Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:

• alert other team members to issues of quality and risk

• assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision

• contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance

• work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs

• effectively manage own time, workload and resources

Communication:

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

• communicate effectively with other team members both clinical and non-clinical

• communicate effectively with patients and carers

• recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly

Ensure that the practice presents a professional welcome to its patients and to that end this role is designed to change and adapt to the needs of the practice. Therefore, this job description is a guide and as such is not exhaustive.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE, grade C or above (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths
• Experience of dealing with the public, both on the telephone and in person
• Good IT skills including use of spreadsheets
• Resilient and able to work under pressure with competing demands, whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy skills
• Ability to listen carefully in order to understand the needs of others
• Uses initiative
• Ability to build effective working relationships with all practice staff
• Ability to work across Practice opening hours
• Flexibility for cover
• Willingness to learn and acquire new skills

Desirable

• Previous clerical / administrative experience
• Primary Care / NHS experience
• Use of electronic Patient Administration Systems such as EMIS
• Ability to negotiate and influence others with credibility
• Ability to work for long periods of time with frequent use of VDU and keyboards

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

Montpelier Health Centre

Address

Bath Buildings

Bristol

BS6 5PT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary:

To provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to both patients and other visitors, in person or via the telephone.

To ensure all reception duties are undertaken efficiently and promptly.

Job Responsibilities:

• To have a knowledge and understanding of Practice policies and procedures.
• To work in accordance to written protocols surrounding the reception team.
• Filing post in medical records
• Photocopying as requested
• Dealing with patients and visitors both face-to-face and via the telephone
• To be able to cover all receptions positions as necessary
• Handling completed repeat prescriptions and processing requests where required
• Processing appointments requests for patients by telephone and in person
• Deal with home visit requests
• Summarising
• Scanning and coding of letters

Person Specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken.
• Ability to use IT systems and windows.
• Basic knowledge of general protocols and policies relating to reception and admin duties.

Desirable

• Ability to use medical IT systems E.g. System1

Experience

Essential

• Previous reception experience.
• Experience with customer services and dealing with public and/or patients.

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in a GP surgery.

Qualities and Attributes

Essential

• Show enthusiasm to developing personal skills
• An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality
• Determine own workload priorities
• Clean, tidy appearance
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Able to use own initiative
• Ability to work under pressure
• Flexibility of working hours

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Grades A to C in Maths and English or the equivalent

Desirable

• Customer Service background

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

Westbourne Medical Centre

Address

7 Trinity Mews

North Ormesby

Middlesbrough

Cleveland

TS3 6AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

Name: Simon Gulliver or Hamish Glencross

Position: Senior Charge Nurse and Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist.

Email: [email protected] - [email protected]

Phone number 0113 20 66841 or 0113 20 67173

Shortlisting Date: estimated 30.09.2026

Interview Date: TBC likely around WC 5th or 12th of October.

Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist - Interventional Radiology

Interventional Radiology Theatres Clinical Nurse Specialist

Based primarily within the Interventional Radiology Theatres at SJUH, you will coordinate care for patients undergoing a wide range of complex image-guided procedures across multiple specialities. Acting as a key point of contact for patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team, you will support patients through their procedural journey, ensuring they are appropriately prepared, informed, and optimised for treatment.

Working closely with Interventional Radiologists, Anaesthetists, Theatre Teams, Ward Staff, and Specialty Services, you will contribute to service development, pathway improvement, and the delivery of safe, high-quality care within a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Non-Vascular Interventional (NVI) Ultrasound Clinical Nurse Specialist

Based primarily at the SJUH site, you will coordinate care for patients undergoing a range of Ultrasound-guided and non-vascular interventional procedures across a diverse caseload, including Hepatology, Renal, Respiratory and other specialist services.

As a key point of contact for patients and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will provide a comprehensive, wrap-around model of care. You will ensure patients are fully informed about their upcoming procedures and actively support their pre-procedure assessment, optimisation, care, and procedural planning.

Why you should join our Team

Key achievements

One of the largest Interventional Radiology departments in the UK and we are a regional, national and international centre for some of the most innovative treatments available.

Finalist in the 2020 Nursing Times Awards within the surgical nursing category, for developing supportive aids to support new and existing team members, we were immensely proud of the recognition this received and look forward to moving forward and nurturing initiatives this fantastic team brings to the table.

We provide care of the conscious patients undergoing elective and acute, diagnostic and sometimes complex multi-organ vascular procedures such as embolisation of tumours and haemorrhage, angioplasty, stenting, nephrostomy insertion, tumour ablations, and acute urological and vascular procedures and stroke thrombectomy.

What you will bring to the role

The Jobholder is responsible for the management of a defined caseload. The jobholder carries continuing responsibility for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care and the setting of standards of care.

The jobholder will provide specialist nursing care, treatment and advice to a specific patient group and will contribute to the development of the speciality service. The jobholder will ensure cost effective use of resources.

The job holder will support the development of interdisciplinary and whole service working. As a role model they will promote the sharing of good practice and delivery of high quality, effective and efficient care. The job holder will provide training and education to staff groups, patients and families/carers.

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are.

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please select Apply to view the full Job Description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

Cross Site

Leeds

Yorkshire

LS1 3EX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Director of Medicines & Governance is a senior leadership role responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for medicines optimisation, prescribing governance, clinical governance and regulatory compliance across WellBN's multi-site practice.

Working closely with the Partners and senior leadership team, the postholder will lead the pharmacy and medicines management team, oversee patient safety and risk management systems, and ensure compliance with CQC standards and NHS contractual requirements.

Medicines Optimisation and Prescribing Governance

• Lead the medicines optimisation strategy across all practice sites.

• Oversee prescribing quality, safety and cost-effectiveness.

• Develop and implement systems to support evidence-based prescribing.

• Lead medicines-related audits and improvement programmes.

• Monitor prescribing performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

Clinical Governance and Patient Safety

• Provide strategic leadership for clinical governance across the practice.

• Oversee patient safety, risk management and incident reporting processes.

• Promote a culture of learning, openness and continuous improvement.

• Support the investigation of significant events and implementation of learning.

Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Lead medicines-related CQC readiness and ongoing compliance activity.

• Ensure governance policies and procedures remain current and compliant.

• Coordinate quality assurance programmes across all sites.

• Provide governance and assurance reports to Partners and senior leaders.

Quality Improvement and Audit

• Develop and deliver the annual medicines audit and quality improvement programme.

• Monitor quality indicators and service performance data.

• Use data to drive improvements in safety, quality and efficiency.

• Support innovation and service redesign.

Leadership and Management

• Lead, support and develop the pharmacy and medicines management team.

• Provide professional leadership, coaching and mentorship.

• Promote staff engagement, wellbeing and development.

Strategic and External Leadership

• Support delivery of QOF and enhanced service requirements.

• Contribute to organisational strategy and business planning.

• Represent WellBN at PCN, ICB and wider NHS meetings.

• Build effective relationships with commissioners, regulators and partner organisations.

• Identify Opportunities for efficiency and service improvement.

• Support achievement of contractual and organisational objectives.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current professional registration with the GPhC, GMC, NMC or another relevant professional body.

Desirable

• Independent Prescriber qualification.
• Postgraduate qualification in leadership or management.

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Excellent leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical colleagues across a multi-site organisation.
• Ability to use data, evidence and performance information to drive improvement.
• Strong commitment to patient safety, quality improvement and good governance.

Experience

Essential

• Significant senior leadership experience within primary care or NHS services.
• Extensive knowledge and experience of medicines optimisation and prescribing governance.
• Strong understanding of clinical governance, risk management and patient safety.
• Experience of leading quality improvement and audit programmes.
• Knowledge and understanding of CQC standards, NHS contractual requirements and relevant regulatory frameworks.

Desirable

• Experience of working at PCN, ICB or wider system leadership level.
• Experience of leading large-scale transformation programmes.