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Arthroplasty Orthopaedic Resident Doctor / Locally Employed Doctor
Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Shropshire and Staffordshire, West Midlands
GBP 3 - 67,325 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary This role within our Arthroplasty Surgery Team is intended for a medical doctor working at the equivalent of ST3 and will allow the appointed docto…
1 month(s) ago
Arthroplasty Orthopaedic Resident Doctor / Locally Employed Doctor
Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Shropshire and Staffordshire, West Midlands
GBP 3 - 67,325 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary This role within our Arthroplasty Surgery Team is intended for a medical doctor working at the equivalent of ST3 and will allow the appointed docto…
1 month(s) ago
Renal Supportive Care Nurse
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Providing clinical expertise, education & support for patients approaching End stage Renal disease (ESRD) to enable informed decision making when c…
1 month(s) ago
Renal Supportive Care Nurse
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Providing clinical expertise, education & support for patients approaching End stage Renal disease (ESRD) to enable informed decision making when c…
1 month(s) ago
PALL24 Lead
St Luke's Hospice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 55,136 - 62,058 per year
Geriatrician
Job summary St Lukes Hospice is seeking an ambitious and compassionate clinical leader to become our Pall24 Lead , providing strategic and operational leadersh…
1 month(s) ago
PALL24 Lead
St Luke's Hospice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 55,136 - 62,058 per year
Geriatrician
Job summary St Lukes Hospice is seeking an ambitious and compassionate clinical leader to become our Pall24 Lead , providing strategic and operational leadersh…
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in General Adult Community Services (Centenary)
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary There is a vacant post for a Specialty Doctor in the Adult Community Mental Health Service based at Centenary House, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in General Adult Community Services (Centenary)
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary There is a vacant post for a Specialty Doctor in the Adult Community Mental Health Service based at Centenary House, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist
Newgate Medical Group
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Newgate Medical Group is searching for a Clinical Pharmacist to become part of a supportive, forward-thinking primary care team committed to delive…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist
Newgate Medical Group
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Newgate Medical Group is searching for a Clinical Pharmacist to become part of a supportive, forward-thinking primary care team committed to delive…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 13 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary As a Healthcare Assistant, you are key to supporting the people in your care both physically and emotionally to achieve their personal goal and all…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 13 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary As a Healthcare Assistant, you are key to supporting the people in your care both physically and emotionally to achieve their personal goal and all…
1 month(s) ago
Brent Community Team Clinical Nurse Specialist
St Luke's Hospice
Inner London, Greater London
Oncologist
Job summary Are you a dedicated and experienced nurse passionate about delivering high-quality, personalised care to people living with cancer and other life-l…
1 month(s) ago
Brent Community Team Clinical Nurse Specialist
St Luke's Hospice
Inner London, Greater London
Oncologist
Job summary Are you a dedicated and experienced nurse passionate about delivering high-quality, personalised care to people living with cancer and other life-l…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant in CAMHS
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 123,672 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary 2 x POSTS CONSULTANT IN KIRKLEES Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Folly Hall Mills, St Thomas Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3LT Permanent, full time, 10 P…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant in CAMHS
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 123,672 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary 2 x POSTS CONSULTANT IN KIRKLEES Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Folly Hall Mills, St Thomas Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3LT Permanent, full time, 10 P…
1 month(s) ago
Band 6 Physiotherapist
Ministry of Defence (Defence Medical Services)
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 38,682 - 46,580 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary At Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) we are an inclusive, dedicated organisation working to provide outstanding care to our entitled personnel.
1 month(s) ago
Band 6 Physiotherapist
Ministry of Defence (Defence Medical Services)
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 38,682 - 46,580 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary At Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) we are an inclusive, dedicated organisation working to provide outstanding care to our entitled personnel.
1 month(s) ago
Practice Nurse
PartnersHealth
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Practice Nurse Opportunity Belvoir Health Group Are you an experienced Practice Nurse looking for a new opportunity?
1 month(s) ago
Practice Nurse
PartnersHealth
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Practice Nurse Opportunity Belvoir Health Group Are you an experienced Practice Nurse looking for a new opportunity?
1 month(s) ago
Speciality Doctor (Female Acute)
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 80,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Are you an outstanding Specialty Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry and a competitive salary?
1 month(s) ago
Speciality Doctor (Female Acute)
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 80,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Are you an outstanding Specialty Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry and a competitive salary?
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Radiologist with an interest in abdomino-pelvic imaging
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
Interventional Radiologist
Job summary Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is offering an exciting opportunity to j oin one of the largest, progressive radiology departments in the UK at Southm…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Radiologist with an interest in abdomino-pelvic imaging
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
Interventional Radiologist
Job summary Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is offering an exciting opportunity to j oin one of the largest, progressive radiology departments in the UK at Southm…
1 month(s) ago
Project Manager 8a
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Oncologist
Job summary The Project Manager is a senior role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, responsible for delivering capital and major revenue projects a…
1 month(s) ago
Project Manager 8a
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Oncologist
Job summary The Project Manager is a senior role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, responsible for delivering capital and major revenue projects a…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Psychiatrist - EDU
Priory Healthcare
Greater Manchester, North West England
GBP 170,000 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal Full Time | 37.5 hours | Site Based £170,000 Applicants must hold MRCPsych (or an equivalent qualification), a CCT (o…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Psychiatrist - EDU
Priory Healthcare
Greater Manchester, North West England
GBP 170,000 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal Full Time | 37.5 hours | Site Based £170,000 Applicants must hold MRCPsych (or an equivalent qualification), a CCT (o…
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in Dermatology
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 64,292 - 102,689 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary This post will join the team responsible for the provision of all Dermatology services to the Local Health Board in Cwm Taf Morgannwg.
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in Dermatology
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 64,292 - 102,689 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary This post will join the team responsible for the provision of all Dermatology services to the Local Health Board in Cwm Taf Morgannwg.
1 month(s) ago
Oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Oncologist
Job summary Oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist 37.
1 month(s) ago
Oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Oncologist
Job summary Oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist 37.
1 month(s) ago
Lead Practice Nurse
Willerby & Swanland Surgery
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Lead Practice Nurse to join our team at Willerby & Swanland Surgery.
1 month(s) ago
Lead Practice Nurse
Willerby & Swanland Surgery
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Lead Practice Nurse to join our team at Willerby & Swanland Surgery.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Coder including reception support
Cardinal Medical Practice
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Main duties of the job The post holder will work as part of the practice team, responsible for the accurate and timely summarising and clinical cod…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Coder including reception support
Cardinal Medical Practice
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Main duties of the job The post holder will work as part of the practice team, responsible for the accurate and timely summarising and clinical cod…
1 month(s) ago
Practice Administrator
PartnersHealth
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 12 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join Belvoir Health Group as a Practice Administrator.
1 month(s) ago
Practice Administrator
PartnersHealth
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 12 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join Belvoir Health Group as a Practice Administrator.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join the Slough Community Mental Health Service at New Horizon…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join the Slough Community Mental Health Service at New Horizon…
1 month(s) ago
Digital and Operations Support
Asplands Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 15 - 19 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and proactive individual to join our practice team as Digital and Operations Support .
1 month(s) ago
Digital and Operations Support
Asplands Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 15 - 19 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and proactive individual to join our practice team as Digital and Operations Support .
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist (Independent Prescriber) - Newcastle South PCN
North Staffordshire GP Federation
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Job Role : Clinical Pharmacist (Independent Prescriber) Salary: £49,387 Band 7 Hours of Work: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist (Independent Prescriber) - Newcastle South PCN
North Staffordshire GP Federation
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Job Role : Clinical Pharmacist (Independent Prescriber) Salary: £49,387 Band 7 Hours of Work: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor
Change Grow Live
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
GBP 92,575 - 103,849 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Change Grow Live are looking to recruit a Specialty Doctor for their substance misuse treatment service.
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor
Change Grow Live
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
GBP 92,575 - 103,849 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Change Grow Live are looking to recruit a Specialty Doctor for their substance misuse treatment service.
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Psychologist - Inpatient CAMHS and EDU
Priory Healthcare
Greater Manchester, North West England
GBP 68,250 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Priory Hospital Cheadle Full Time | 37.5 hours | Site Based £68250 HCPC Registration Required Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal has an opportunity for…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Psychologist - Inpatient CAMHS and EDU
Priory Healthcare
Greater Manchester, North West England
GBP 68,250 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Priory Hospital Cheadle Full Time | 37.5 hours | Site Based £68250 HCPC Registration Required Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal has an opportunity for…
1 month(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Normanby Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Normanby Medical Centre has a vacancy for a Practice Nurse - duties will include treatment room services and supporting more senior practice nurses…
1 month(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Normanby Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Normanby Medical Centre has a vacancy for a Practice Nurse - duties will include treatment room services and supporting more senior practice nurses…
1 month(s) ago
Arthroplasty Orthopaedic Resident Doctor / Locally Employed Doctor
Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 224-PA20260803831
Job summary
This role within our Arthroplasty Surgery Team is intended for a medical doctor working at the equivalent of ST3 and will allow the appointed doctor to gain further experience in an orthopaedic setting along with providing an environment to increase publications.
This is not an approved training post and is fixed term for 12 months.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be assigned to support specific consultants in the Arthroplasty Surgery Team.
The post-holder will:
?Participate in regular elective operating lists, gaining experience in primary hip and knee, and revision arthroplasty.
?Develop knowledge and skills in primary and revision arthroplasty, including management of bone loss, injections and other complex reconstructive problems, as appropriate to their experience.
?Undertake support to operative procedures with a graduated level of responsibility.
?Participate in the assessment and management of patients undergoing arthroplasty, including pre-operative assessment, operative planning and post-operative care.
?Attend regular outpatient clinics, including pre-operative, post-operative and specialist arthroplasty clinics, with opportunities to develop independent clinical decision-making under appropriate supervision.
?Participate in the management of elective inpatients, including ward rounds, assessment of post-operative patients and management of complications.
?Participate in the multidisciplinary management of complex arthroplasty patients, including relevant infection, radiology and other specialist MDT meetings.
About us
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic NHS Trust (RJAH)is one of the leading orthopaedic hospitals in the country, with some of the highest levels of staff and patient satisfaction, as well as a strong reputation for research and innovation.
Joining RJAH is more than just a job - we want our people to have the best opportunities to thrive in their role.We have a range of fantastic staff benefits on offer to everyone who joins RJAH and you'll have access to outstanding professional development opportunities and state-of-the-art facilities - including our recently-opened £6 million Headley Court Veterans' Orthopaedic Centre (the first unit of its kind in the UK).RJAH has strong links with a range of universities including Staffordshire, Keele, Glyndwr, Chester and Birmingham.The hospital is located on a site outside Oswestry in Oswestry, just off the A5. The nearest train station is in Gobowen, approximately two miles from the hospital. The station is part of the Chester to Birmingham line.We are based in North Shropshire, close to the border with North and Mid Wales. It is one of the most attractive parts of the country, with a rich historic culture and excellent transport links. It offers outstanding opportunities for anyone who enjoys an outdoor lifestyle or is looking to raise a family.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 a year Locally Employed Doctor (Higher) ST3 equivalent
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
224-PA20260803831
Job locations
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
Gobowen
Shropshire
SY10 7AG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Support out-patient clinics.
2. Assist in theatre lists, with potential for access to other theatre lists to extend your experience in orthopaedics
3. Assessment of new patients, with consultant supervision.
4. Clerk admissions where required and be the primary responsible middle grade doctor for the day-to-day care of in-patients.
5. Attendance to ward rounds with senior colleagues and specialist nurses.
6. Discharge requirements for in-patients.
7. To assist with any other aspects of patient care as appropriate.
8. To support in surgical planning, and assist in clinic preparation and MDT duties.
9. To participate in audit and research.
Rota
Duties will be Monday to Friday with time flexibility required within a normal working day. The is no hospital oncall requirement with this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Support out-patient clinics.
2. Assist in theatre lists, with potential for access to other theatre lists to extend your experience in orthopaedics
3. Assessment of new patients, with consultant supervision.
4. Clerk admissions where required and be the primary responsible middle grade doctor for the day-to-day care of in-patients.
5. Attendance to ward rounds with senior colleagues and specialist nurses.
6. Discharge requirements for in-patients.
7. To assist with any other aspects of patient care as appropriate.
8. To support in surgical planning, and assist in clinic preparation and MDT duties.
9. To participate in audit and research.
Rota
Duties will be Monday to Friday with time flexibility required within a normal working day. The is no hospital oncall requirement with this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training
Essential
- Full registration with the GMC at the time of appointment
- MB ChB or equivalent
- FRCS Orth
Experience
Essential
- Commitment to lower limb arthroplasty
- Evidence of experience in lower limb arthroplasty/ complex revisions demonstrated by a log book
Skills and competencies
Essential
- Evidence of commitment to lower limb arthroplasty as demonstrated through active participation in audit, research and CPD relevant to sub speciality
Desirable
- Able to design and carry out prospective research
- Relevant publications and presentation in arthroplasty
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training
Essential
- Full registration with the GMC at the time of appointment
- MB ChB or equivalent
- FRCS Orth
Experience
Essential
- Commitment to lower limb arthroplasty
- Evidence of experience in lower limb arthroplasty/ complex revisions demonstrated by a log book
Skills and competencies
Essential
- Evidence of commitment to lower limb arthroplasty as demonstrated through active participation in audit, research and CPD relevant to sub speciality
Desirable
- Able to design and carry out prospective research
- Relevant publications and presentation in arthroplasty
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).
Additional information
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
Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
Gobowen
Shropshire
SY10 7AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
Gobowen
Shropshire
SY10 7AG
United Kingdom
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Renal Supportive Care Nurse
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 343-8132711-RB-SK-A
Job summary
Providing clinical expertise, education & support for patients approaching End stage Renal disease (ESRD) to enable informed decision making when choosing a treatment option as their kidneys fail.To work in partnership with the Advanced Kidney care Matron & team, Frailty & AKCC Consultant and allied healthcare professionals in identifying patients who may benefit from the support offered. To provide educational support to ensure that all patients have a frailty score when approaching ESRD in order to identify the patients who will benefit most from this service.
To work in partnership with primary care (palliative, General practice) to ensure good links that enable smooth referral where patients choose a supportive care pathway.
To work in partnership with the Trust palliative care teams.
To collect relevant data agreed with the Medical team & Programme Lead to demonstrate the outcomes of the intervention and provide monthly updates to the Divisional Tri that can be communicated to the ICB & NHSE.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will manage a caseload of multi co-morbid patients, with advance chronic kidneydisease providing education, support and coordinating the patient care pathways for in and outpatientsas appropriate.They will also provide specialist advance care planning to patients and their families, and act as aresource for other professionals. By utilising expert knowledge, skills and experience, the post holderwill enable and support the process of delivering high-quality care to individuals reaching the end of lifeon dialysis with advanced care pathway needs.To participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team, working collaboratively with colleagues, patients,carers, other health and social care professionals, statutory, voluntary and independent organisationsto ensure optimum patient management.The post holder will play a key role in ongoing service developments to ensure the delivery of evidence based best practice and assist in meeting Trust targets/objectives
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year per annum Inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8132711-RB-SK-A
Job locations
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM51AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the CNS Nursing role Epsom and St Helier.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the CNS Nursing role Epsom and St Helier.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in Renal Nursing
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge of kidney care, palliative care & supportive care
- Experience of clinic consultation
- Advanced care planning experience
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- d Training Registered Nurse, Degree Level or relevant experience
- Renal specialist qualification or equivalent experience.
nursing
Essential
- Knowledge of clinical Audit and standard setting
- Understanding of current NHS strategies including Clinical Governance and NICE & UKKA guideline
Desirable
- Counselling skills
- Motivational interviewing training
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in Renal Nursing
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge of kidney care, palliative care & supportive care
- Experience of clinic consultation
- Advanced care planning experience
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- d Training Registered Nurse, Degree Level or relevant experience
- Renal specialist qualification or equivalent experience.
nursing
Essential
- Knowledge of clinical Audit and standard setting
- Understanding of current NHS strategies including Clinical Governance and NICE & UKKA guideline
Desirable
- Counselling skills
- Motivational interviewing training
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).
Additional information
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
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM51AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM51AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0473-26-0011
Job summary
St Lukes Hospice is seeking an ambitious and compassionate clinical leader to become our Pall24 Lead, providing strategic and operational leadership to a new service supporting patients and families across six London boroughs.
Based within the Integrated Care Co-ordination Hub in Kenton, youll work at the heart of a multidisciplinary system alongside paramedics, NHS 111 clinicians and Frailty Consultants, helping to deliver responsive, high-quality specialist palliative and end-of-life care.
This new and innovative service will cover 6 boroughs of northwest London and will be based in the Integrated Care Co-ordination hub within Kenton giving you access to a dedicated multidisciplinary triage centre that directly connects you with paramedics, NHS 111 and Frailty consultants.
Main duties of the job
As Pall24 Lead, you will provide strategic and operational leadership to the Pall24 team, working closely with the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services, Medical Director, and multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver a safe, high-quality, evidence-based service. You will play a pivotal role in developing integrated care pathways, strengthening partnerships across health and social care, and driving continuous improvement to meet the changing needs of our community.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on patient care and staff experience and service performance while developing their own leadership skills with a supportive senior leadership team.
As part of the requirements of the NWL ICB model of care, this service will provide support for patients and families 24 hours a day. Therefore, the post holder may be expected to work shift patterns including night shifts as part of the service development.
About us
St Lukes Hospice Caring for Harrow and Brent St Lukes Hospice cares for people approaching the end of their life in Harrow and Brent. We aim to give the people we care for the best possible quality of life, each and every day. Supporting local people and their families is at the heart of what we do focusing on what matters the most to them is at the centre of our care.
The care we give is free of charge, available to all, and respects the cultures, religions, and beliefs in our richly diverse community. Our care is given with compassion and dignity and involves not just looking after the patient, but also includes supporting the people closest to them.
We receive around 40% of our funding from the NHS and the rest is raised from the amazing generosity of the organisations and people who make our care possible. Our local community is a vital partner in our care, kindly supporting us through their donations and fundraising alongside the dedication of over 800 incredible volunteers who freely give us their time to support the best possible end-of-life care for local people.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£55,136.08 to £62,058.39 a year London allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0473-26-0011
Job locations
St Luke's Hospice
Integrated Care Co-ordination Hub
The Mall, Kenton, Harrow
Harrow
Middlesex
HA3 9TD
United Kingdom
St Luke's Hospice
Kenton Grange
Kenton Road
HARROW
Middlesex
HA3 0YG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose and scope
Provide clinical leadership and management support to thePall 24 team, ensuring the development and delivery of a responsive, evidence-based,high qualityend of life care service.
Work with lead nurses and other senior staff to promote an integrated and cohesive team aimed at improving care and patient outcomes.
Responsible and accountable for ensuring a safe,effectiveand transparent service; including aspects of Health & Safety, Infection prevention and control, risk management and creating a culture of open discussion.
Work with the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices and the Medical Director to shape our vision for the future ofthe Pall 24 service, engaging with patients, carers, key local stakeholders in health and social care to improve patient care, promote the role of the hospice, and ensurethe Pall 24 serviceremains central to the delivery of good end of life care.
Contribute to the wider strategic development of the hospice and help to translate local and national strategy relating to community services, enabling us to implement and deliver an effective service that reflects and is responsive to our current and future needs.
Deputisefor the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices on specific areas of clinical practice and strategic development relating to your leadership remit. In the absence of the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices,work with leadership peers to respond to enquiries, manage servicesand support the staff asrequired.
Working with the other clinical services leadspromotingan integrated patient service wide culture, which encourages seamless and cross department working and cover for team leads colleagues in their absence.
Participate in the clinical on-callrota.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Professional and Clinical:
Be visible,accessibleand professional in your leadership and management of the service.
Work with thePall 24 teamand other senior colleagues toensurethe delivery of a high quality, patient-centredservice that isevidence basedand responsive.
Represent the hospice at meetings and other public forumsasrequired.
Promote the hospice and increasedawareness of the range of services provided,maximisingthe number and appropriateness of referrals.
Work withservice leadand other hospice colleagues to ensure there is a clearly defined pathway for referrals to our services.
Liaise with key professionals andpartnerorganisationsto ensure thePall 24 serviceisdeveloped to be responsive and to support the delivery of an integrated, patient-focused service.
Maintain clinical skills and knowledge through clinical decision making and supervising nursing practice
Promote awareness of safeguarding adults and children, highlighting any concerns to the Safeguarding lead for the Hospice.
Be up-to-date and aware of current policy, innovations andevidence basedpractice, responding to new guidance and policy appropriately.
Lead and support the team to openly discuss and challenge standards of individual practice, using reflection and critical incidents as a learning opportunity.
Ensure that the dignity,safetyand confidentiality of patients arerespected at all times, and that all patients receive the highest possible standards ofcare.
Promoteand role modelstandards ofbehaviourand professionalismwithin the Pall 24 team.
Managerial
-
The post holder willdeputisefor the Director ofNursing andClinical Services on specific areas of clinical practice and strategic development relating to your leadership remit. In the absence of the Director ofNursing andClinicalServices,work with leadership peers to respond to enquiries, manage service and support the staff asrequired.
Work as a member of the senior clinicalteam to develop operational plans for improving and developing effective and efficient clinical services for allend-of-lifepatients and families/carers and the health and social care professionals who work with them.
Work with the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices and Medical Director to shape the vision and strategy forthe Pall 24 service, leading on negotiations with externalorganisationsasrequired.
Work with thePall 24 teamto develop an annual work program, actionplanand review.
Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may bereasonably required, consistent with the scope and responsibilities of the role and clinical remit, as delegated by the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services.
Work with the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices andthe finance teamto effectively manage and proactively set budgets for thePall 24team.
Work with the Director ofNursing and Clinical Servicesandthe fundraising teamto support the development of charitable bids and fundraising projects.
Be responsible foradequate and safestaffing of the servicebymaintainingadutyrotaand monitoring absences and leave arrangements including the use of bank and agency staff.
Work with Service Leads, People andOrganisationalDevelopment Department and Director of Nursing and Clinical Services to ensureappropriate advertising,selection, appointment and orientation ofnew staffand volunteers
Ensure effective communication ismaintainedwithin theteam,through formal and informal routes.
Ensureappropriate supervisionand support is available to the teams
Assist in promoting a healthy and safe working environment by ensuring compliance with all legislation and appropriate regulations. This includesmaintainingsystems for the conducting of Health & Safety Audits, the completion of risk and COSHHassessmentsand for the updating and communication of all relevant policies.
Ensureappropriaterecordingand monitoring ofall accidents,incidentsand drug errors, including the completion of incident reports
Take part in the Clinical on-call rota.
Quality and Service Improvement
Contribute to hospice policies and procedures and assist in carrying out regular reviews and audit of the service.
Support thequalityprogram withinthe hospice, undertaking audit and implementing service improvements as required.
Actively seek theviews of patients, visitors and staff as to the nature of the services provided and to constantly seek methods to improve them.
Work with the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices andthe Quality Teamto investigate complaints, implement actions and report improvements.
Develop skills and confidence to contributeto the hospice service improvement program and lead specific projects, initiatives and innovations.
Work with the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate mechanisms are in place to measure quality and effectiveness of our services.
Training and Professional Development
Support the development of the hospice clinical education strategy and lead its implementation within your teams.
Take responsibility for own professional and clinical growth, whilst seeking to broaden ones own knowledgebase and skills, maintaining a record of professional development.
Take part in the hospice induction program, preceptorship programand the on-going support of new members of staff volunteers.
Support the learning and development ofstudents, staff and other learnersin conjunctionwith the EducationTeam.
Contribute to teachingprograms for staff within and outside the hospice.
Engage in thetraining of volunteers who are assigned to workin clinical areas.
Ensure the hospiceappraisal cycleis implemented for all staff working withinthe community serviceand support staff to access training and development opportunities asrequired.
Promote awareness of the issues around safeguarding of patients,adultsand children, highlighting any concerns to the Safeguarding lead for the Hospice.
Work with the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services to ensure the standards set by the Care QualityCommission,NICE guidance and other local,regionalandnationalbodies are adhered to.
Contribute to the development of professional nursingpractice,demonstratinga commitment todisseminatinginformation,sharing experiences and quality improvement.
Take the lead in fostering an atmosphere of learning and reflective practice, where critical incidents are a learning opportunity for all; promoting an atmosphere where reviewing and critical discussions of clinical problems can be aired by the multidisciplinary team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose and scope
Provide clinical leadership and management support to thePall 24 team, ensuring the development and delivery of a responsive, evidence-based,high qualityend of life care service.
Work with lead nurses and other senior staff to promote an integrated and cohesive team aimed at improving care and patient outcomes.
Responsible and accountable for ensuring a safe,effectiveand transparent service; including aspects of Health & Safety, Infection prevention and control, risk management and creating a culture of open discussion.
Work with the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices and the Medical Director to shape our vision for the future ofthe Pall 24 service, engaging with patients, carers, key local stakeholders in health and social care to improve patient care, promote the role of the hospice, and ensurethe Pall 24 serviceremains central to the delivery of good end of life care.
Contribute to the wider strategic development of the hospice and help to translate local and national strategy relating to community services, enabling us to implement and deliver an effective service that reflects and is responsive to our current and future needs.
Deputisefor the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices on specific areas of clinical practice and strategic development relating to your leadership remit. In the absence of the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices,work with leadership peers to respond to enquiries, manage servicesand support the staff asrequired.
Working with the other clinical services leadspromotingan integrated patient service wide culture, which encourages seamless and cross department working and cover for team leads colleagues in their absence.
Participate in the clinical on-callrota.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Professional and Clinical:
Be visible,accessibleand professional in your leadership and management of the service.
Work with thePall 24 teamand other senior colleagues toensurethe delivery of a high quality, patient-centredservice that isevidence basedand responsive.
Represent the hospice at meetings and other public forumsasrequired.
Promote the hospice and increasedawareness of the range of services provided,maximisingthe number and appropriateness of referrals.
Work withservice leadand other hospice colleagues to ensure there is a clearly defined pathway for referrals to our services.
Liaise with key professionals andpartnerorganisationsto ensure thePall 24 serviceisdeveloped to be responsive and to support the delivery of an integrated, patient-focused service.
Maintain clinical skills and knowledge through clinical decision making and supervising nursing practice
Promote awareness of safeguarding adults and children, highlighting any concerns to the Safeguarding lead for the Hospice.
Be up-to-date and aware of current policy, innovations andevidence basedpractice, responding to new guidance and policy appropriately.
Lead and support the team to openly discuss and challenge standards of individual practice, using reflection and critical incidents as a learning opportunity.
Ensure that the dignity,safetyand confidentiality of patients arerespected at all times, and that all patients receive the highest possible standards ofcare.
Promoteand role modelstandards ofbehaviourand professionalismwithin the Pall 24 team.
Managerial
-
The post holder willdeputisefor the Director ofNursing andClinical Services on specific areas of clinical practice and strategic development relating to your leadership remit. In the absence of the Director ofNursing andClinicalServices,work with leadership peers to respond to enquiries, manage service and support the staff asrequired.
Work as a member of the senior clinicalteam to develop operational plans for improving and developing effective and efficient clinical services for allend-of-lifepatients and families/carers and the health and social care professionals who work with them.
Work with the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices and Medical Director to shape the vision and strategy forthe Pall 24 service, leading on negotiations with externalorganisationsasrequired.
Work with thePall 24 teamto develop an annual work program, actionplanand review.
Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may bereasonably required, consistent with the scope and responsibilities of the role and clinical remit, as delegated by the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services.
Work with the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices andthe finance teamto effectively manage and proactively set budgets for thePall 24team.
Work with the Director ofNursing and Clinical Servicesandthe fundraising teamto support the development of charitable bids and fundraising projects.
Be responsible foradequate and safestaffing of the servicebymaintainingadutyrotaand monitoring absences and leave arrangements including the use of bank and agency staff.
Work with Service Leads, People andOrganisationalDevelopment Department and Director of Nursing and Clinical Services to ensureappropriate advertising,selection, appointment and orientation ofnew staffand volunteers
Ensure effective communication ismaintainedwithin theteam,through formal and informal routes.
Ensureappropriate supervisionand support is available to the teams
Assist in promoting a healthy and safe working environment by ensuring compliance with all legislation and appropriate regulations. This includesmaintainingsystems for the conducting of Health & Safety Audits, the completion of risk and COSHHassessmentsand for the updating and communication of all relevant policies.
Ensureappropriaterecordingand monitoring ofall accidents,incidentsand drug errors, including the completion of incident reports
Take part in the Clinical on-call rota.
Quality and Service Improvement
Contribute to hospice policies and procedures and assist in carrying out regular reviews and audit of the service.
Support thequalityprogram withinthe hospice, undertaking audit and implementing service improvements as required.
Actively seek theviews of patients, visitors and staff as to the nature of the services provided and to constantly seek methods to improve them.
Work with the Director ofNursing and ClinicalServices andthe Quality Teamto investigate complaints, implement actions and report improvements.
Develop skills and confidence to contributeto the hospice service improvement program and lead specific projects, initiatives and innovations.
Work with the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate mechanisms are in place to measure quality and effectiveness of our services.
Training and Professional Development
Support the development of the hospice clinical education strategy and lead its implementation within your teams.
Take responsibility for own professional and clinical growth, whilst seeking to broaden ones own knowledgebase and skills, maintaining a record of professional development.
Take part in the hospice induction program, preceptorship programand the on-going support of new members of staff volunteers.
Support the learning and development ofstudents, staff and other learnersin conjunctionwith the EducationTeam.
Contribute to teachingprograms for staff within and outside the hospice.
Engage in thetraining of volunteers who are assigned to workin clinical areas.
Ensure the hospiceappraisal cycleis implemented for all staff working withinthe community serviceand support staff to access training and development opportunities asrequired.
Promote awareness of the issues around safeguarding of patients,adultsand children, highlighting any concerns to the Safeguarding lead for the Hospice.
Work with the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services to ensure the standards set by the Care QualityCommission,NICE guidance and other local,regionalandnationalbodies are adhered to.
Contribute to the development of professional nursingpractice,demonstratinga commitment todisseminatinginformation,sharing experiences and quality improvement.
Take the lead in fostering an atmosphere of learning and reflective practice, where critical incidents are a learning opportunity for all; promoting an atmosphere where reviewing and critical discussions of clinical problems can be aired by the multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RegisteredAdultnurse
- Post registration qualification in palliative care, oncology or other relevant area of practice
- Educated to first degree levelin relevant area of practice
- Advanced communication skills qualification or willingness to undertake
- Current NMC registration
Desirable
- Qualification or evidence of additional training in leadership
- Study at Masters level or willingness to work towards
- Community nursing experience
- Experience of telephone triage/call centre environment
Skills and experience
Essential
- Experience and skills in Quality Improvement methodology
- Knowledge and understanding of hospice systems and processes
- Knowledge of clinical governance frameworks
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance frameworks
- Expert knowledge of the end of life pathway and the patient-centred approach
Experience
Essential
- Experience in specialist palliative care, oncology or relevant field of clinical practice, commensurate with the seniority of the role
- Have a range of post registration clinical experience at senior clinical level
- Experience of leading and managing a team or service
- Experience of leading a team through change
- Experience of managing and developing people
- Understanding and completing of data recording and reporting
- Experience of auditing and monitoring the quality of care
- Evidence ofrecruitment and workforce development
Desirable
- Experience of working with and supporting volunteers
- Experience of delegated budget management
Attitudes and Values
Essential
- A commitment to the vision, values, and objectives ofSt Lukes Hospice
- Team Player
- Understanding and commitment to the Hospices Equal Opportunities policy
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Drive and enthusiasm
- Ability to work autonomously and as an effective member of a team, using initiative
- Ability to prioritise effectively and produce work to high standards under pressure
- Self-awareness of own coping strategies and ability to work in a changing environment
- Excellent communication/ interpersonal skills including ability to network, build and sustain relationships
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RegisteredAdultnurse
- Post registration qualification in palliative care, oncology or other relevant area of practice
- Educated to first degree levelin relevant area of practice
- Advanced communication skills qualification or willingness to undertake
- Current NMC registration
Desirable
- Qualification or evidence of additional training in leadership
- Study at Masters level or willingness to work towards
- Community nursing experience
- Experience of telephone triage/call centre environment
Skills and experience
Essential
- Experience and skills in Quality Improvement methodology
- Knowledge and understanding of hospice systems and processes
- Knowledge of clinical governance frameworks
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance frameworks
- Expert knowledge of the end of life pathway and the patient-centred approach
Experience
Essential
- Experience in specialist palliative care, oncology or relevant field of clinical practice, commensurate with the seniority of the role
- Have a range of post registration clinical experience at senior clinical level
- Experience of leading and managing a team or service
- Experience of leading a team through change
- Experience of managing and developing people
- Understanding and completing of data recording and reporting
- Experience of auditing and monitoring the quality of care
- Evidence ofrecruitment and workforce development
Desirable
- Experience of working with and supporting volunteers
- Experience of delegated budget management
Attitudes and Values
Essential
- A commitment to the vision, values, and objectives ofSt Lukes Hospice
- Team Player
- Understanding and commitment to the Hospices Equal Opportunities policy
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Drive and enthusiasm
- Ability to work autonomously and as an effective member of a team, using initiative
- Ability to prioritise effectively and produce work to high standards under pressure
- Self-awareness of own coping strategies and ability to work in a changing environment
- Excellent communication/ interpersonal skills including ability to network, build and sustain 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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
St Luke's Hospice
Address
St Luke's Hospice
Integrated Care Co-ordination Hub
The Mall, Kenton, Harrow
Harrow
Middlesex
HA3 9TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stlukes-hospice.org/join-our-team/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St Luke's Hospice
Address
St Luke's Hospice
Integrated Care Co-ordination Hub
The Mall, Kenton, Harrow
Harrow
Middlesex
HA3 9TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stlukes-hospice.org/join-our-team/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialty Doctor in General Adult Community Services (Centenary)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-HPFT-MEDICAL-548
Job summary
There is a vacant post for a Specialty Doctor in the Adult Community Mental Health Service based at Centenary House, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
The post involves provision of clinical leadership, diagnostic assessment and treatment to service users with severe, complex and high risk Psychiatric conditions.
The ACMHS (Adult Community Mental Health Services) core team unites specialist medical, nursing, social work, occupational therapy, psychology, support workers STAR workers and administrative staff within the service reporting to a single management structure. ACMHS also have other specialist staff such as psychological therapists, Arts therapists and vocational support staff.
2 years' experience within psychiatry is an essential criteria for specialty doctor posts, should you not hold this experience you maybe interviewed and considered for an alternative posting which will be different in grade and pay.
Please note - we run a collated interview approach for all SAS vacancies we have across the Trust, this means that you will be considered for the posting you applied for in the first instance, if this posting is filled but you are deemed appointable you may be offered an alternative posting which may differ in department and location.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide medical expertise and support to the multidisciplinary team working under supervision of consultant psychiatrists. This involves diagnostic assessments and treatment to patients with severe, complex, and high-risk psychiatric conditions.
The post holder would be involved in the assessment of emergency work both in terms of new referrals and difficulties with the existing patient population.
The post holder will undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients and promptly record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively.
The post holder will have responsibility for providing a comprehensive range of services in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team to all patients being managed in the Team.
The post holder will be expected to provide additional medical leadership to the team and assist with the further development of the service.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an exceptional organisation with big ambitions, our aim it to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disabilities within the UK.
With a workforce of around 3,500 people and an annual income of some £330 million this year, the Trust provides integrated health and social care services through a network of community and inpatient settings, serving diverse communities across Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Norfolk.
As a University NHS Foundation Trust, HPFT continues to develop strong links with the University of Hertfordshire, providing excellent learning and development opportunities, as well as strengthening our clinical research capability.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£63,696 to £102,689 a year Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-HPFT-MEDICAL-548
Job locations
Centenary House
Grammar School Walk
Hitchin
SG5 1JN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
S Specialty doctors can play a key role in setting standards within teams, monitoring and delivering these standards ensuring that the clinical care delivered is based on the best available evidence, supporting colleagues, raising concerns within the team to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
The post holder will agree a job plan with the Medical Lead and Supervising consultant. Specialty doctors, like all other psychiatrists, contribute to the assessment and management of the comorbid physical healthcare needs of their patients.
The post holder will actively engage in supervision and participate in annual appraisal.
The post holder will participate in the academic programme of the Trust and the team including lectures and seminars as part of the internal CPD programme.
The post holder will maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval, and to abide by professional codes of conduct.
The post holder will participate annually in a job plan review with the clinical manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager in order to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation.
The post holder will work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services and share with colleagues in the medical contribution to management.
The post holder will comply with the Trusts agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
S Specialty doctors can play a key role in setting standards within teams, monitoring and delivering these standards ensuring that the clinical care delivered is based on the best available evidence, supporting colleagues, raising concerns within the team to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
The post holder will agree a job plan with the Medical Lead and Supervising consultant. Specialty doctors, like all other psychiatrists, contribute to the assessment and management of the comorbid physical healthcare needs of their patients.
The post holder will actively engage in supervision and participate in annual appraisal.
The post holder will participate in the academic programme of the Trust and the team including lectures and seminars as part of the internal CPD programme.
The post holder will maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval, and to abide by professional codes of conduct.
The post holder will participate annually in a job plan review with the clinical manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager in order to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation.
The post holder will work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services and share with colleagues in the medical contribution to management.
The post holder will comply with the Trusts agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
- Section 12 approval (or eligibility for S12 approval)
Desirable
- MMRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
- Diploma in Psychiatry
Eligibility
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in General Adult Psychiatry with at least 2 years in an approved Training Scheme
- Experience of working in Community settings in General Adult Psychiatry
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
- Approved clinician approval.
Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Ability to work well in Multidisciplinary team
- Experience of close collaborative working with social care and other agencies.
- Experience of working with service users who have complex needs within general adult psychiatry.
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
- Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others.
Desirable
- Wide range of Clinical experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service.
Academic Skills Lifelong Learning
Essential
- Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training.
- Participation in continuous professional development
- Participation in audit, Quality Improvement, research and service evaluation.
Desirable
- Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post.
- Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
- Section 12 approval (or eligibility for S12 approval)
Desirable
- MMRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
- Diploma in Psychiatry
Eligibility
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in General Adult Psychiatry with at least 2 years in an approved Training Scheme
- Experience of working in Community settings in General Adult Psychiatry
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
- Approved clinician approval.
Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Ability to work well in Multidisciplinary team
- Experience of close collaborative working with social care and other agencies.
- Experience of working with service users who have complex needs within general adult psychiatry.
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
- Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others.
Desirable
- Wide range of Clinical experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service.
Academic Skills Lifelong Learning
Essential
- Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training.
- Participation in continuous professional development
- Participation in audit, Quality Improvement, research and service evaluation.
Desirable
- Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post.
- Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken.
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).
Additional information
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Centenary House
Grammar School Walk
Hitchin
SG5 1JN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Centenary House
Grammar School Walk
Hitchin
SG5 1JN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A1310-26-0019
Job summary
Newgate Medical Group is searching for a Clinical Pharmacist to become part of a supportive, forward-thinking primary care team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. This is an exciting opportunity to use your clinical expertise to make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of our diverse patient population while working alongside experienced GPs, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.
As an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills, contribute to service improvement initiatives and help shape the future of medicines optimisation within general practice. We are committed to supporting your professional development through clinical supervision, mentorship and ongoing learning opportunities.
At Newgate Medical Group, we value collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about delivering safe, effective and evidence-based patient care and are looking for a rewarding role within a friendly and supportive practice, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will play a key role within our multidisciplinary primary care team, providing expert clinical pharmacy services to improve patient outcomes and support safe, effective prescribing. You will undertake structured medication reviews, manage long-term conditions, optimise medicines, and provide specialist advice to patients and healthcare professionals. Working closely with GPs, nurses, community pharmacies and secondary care, you will help ensure seamless medicines management across care settings. The role also includes supporting quality improvement initiatives, promoting evidence-based practice, contributing to service development, and providing education and support to colleagues. This is an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively within a supportive pharmacist network while making a meaningful difference to patient care.
About us
Newgate Medical Group (NMG) is a welcoming & busy single practice Primary Care Network (PCN) with over 30,000 patients. We have an established team of 9 GP Partners & a host of varied health professionals including pharmacists, nurses, ANP's, PA, Paramedics, Social Prescribing link worker, care co-ordinators & a large admin team. We offer a supportive team environment, training, pension and good holiday package for the right candidate.
We are a forward thinking, supportive Practice that embraces new ideas and innovation with the aim of producing better patient outcomes and efficient ways of working. Our dedicated team is crucial to the success of the Practice and the service it provides to our patient population. Ongoing rigorous processes of evaluation and review inform every aspect of the services we provide, within each department, to ensure our high standards never slip. We aim to provide a good work life balance, support our staff to develop, feel engaged and part of the Newgate Medical Group team.
This is an exiting time to join the team as we open our new Health and Wellbeing Hub that will benefit residents and patients across the area whilst developing our team further.
If you believe in the importance & effectiveness of providing excellent service and support where NMG & our patients need it, we would love to hear from you.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Dependent on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A1310-26-0019
Job locations
Health Centre
Newgate Street
Worksop
Notts
S80 1HP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following key responsibilities in delivering health services at Newgate Medical Group.There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
Primary responsibilities:
- Provide patient-facing clinical pharmacy services as part of the multidisciplinary team.
- Assess, treat and prescribe within professional competence.
- Carry out structured medication reviews and optimise medicines for patients with long-term conditions and complex needs.
- Support medicines optimisation, antimicrobial stewardship and quality improvement initiatives.
- Promote safe, effective and cost-efficient prescribing.
- Manage repeat prescribing, medication monitoring and high-risk drug recalls.
- Respond to medicines-related queries from patients and healthcare professionals.
- Conduct medication reviews for newly registered patients, care home residents and housebound patients.
- Deliver long-term condition clinics and pharmaceutical consultations.
- Work collaboratively with GPs, community pharmacies, hospitals and wider healthcare teams.
- Lead on medicines management processes and prescribing systems.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with professional, legal and safeguarding requirements.
- Support clinical audit, service improvement and implementation of national guidance (including NICE).
- Supervise the safe storage, handling and disposal of medicines and vaccines.
- Participate in clinical supervision, mandatory training, appraisal and continuing professional development.
- Contribute to enhanced services, public health initiatives and clinical governance.
- Provide leadership, education and support to colleagues on medicines-related matters.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to the role as required.
In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Clinical Pharmacist will:
- Support the delivery of QOF, QIPP, incentive schemes and other quality improvement initiatives.
- Review prescribing formularies, protocols and compliance.
- Improve the quality of medicines data and clinical coding.
- Deliver training, mentoring and medicines-related guidance to colleagues and students.
- Work with hospital and community pharmacy teams to improve medicines safety and continuity of care.
- Provide leadership and support to prescription and dispensary staff.
- Develop and share medicines information through newsletters, bulletins and education.
- Develop and maintain a specialist area of clinical expertise.
- Support digital models of care, including remote consultations and medication reviews.
- Undertake duties appropriate to the role and contribute to the effective delivery of the service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following key responsibilities in delivering health services at Newgate Medical Group.There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
Primary responsibilities:
- Provide patient-facing clinical pharmacy services as part of the multidisciplinary team.
- Assess, treat and prescribe within professional competence.
- Carry out structured medication reviews and optimise medicines for patients with long-term conditions and complex needs.
- Support medicines optimisation, antimicrobial stewardship and quality improvement initiatives.
- Promote safe, effective and cost-efficient prescribing.
- Manage repeat prescribing, medication monitoring and high-risk drug recalls.
- Respond to medicines-related queries from patients and healthcare professionals.
- Conduct medication reviews for newly registered patients, care home residents and housebound patients.
- Deliver long-term condition clinics and pharmaceutical consultations.
- Work collaboratively with GPs, community pharmacies, hospitals and wider healthcare teams.
- Lead on medicines management processes and prescribing systems.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with professional, legal and safeguarding requirements.
- Support clinical audit, service improvement and implementation of national guidance (including NICE).
- Supervise the safe storage, handling and disposal of medicines and vaccines.
- Participate in clinical supervision, mandatory training, appraisal and continuing professional development.
- Contribute to enhanced services, public health initiatives and clinical governance.
- Provide leadership, education and support to colleagues on medicines-related matters.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to the role as required.
In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Clinical Pharmacist will:
- Support the delivery of QOF, QIPP, incentive schemes and other quality improvement initiatives.
- Review prescribing formularies, protocols and compliance.
- Improve the quality of medicines data and clinical coding.
- Deliver training, mentoring and medicines-related guidance to colleagues and students.
- Work with hospital and community pharmacy teams to improve medicines safety and continuity of care.
- Provide leadership and support to prescription and dispensary staff.
- Develop and share medicines information through newsletters, bulletins and education.
- Develop and maintain a specialist area of clinical expertise.
- Support digital models of care, including remote consultations and medication reviews.
- Undertake duties appropriate to the role and contribute to the effective delivery of the service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GPhC registered pharmacist.
- To be enrolled in, or has qualified from, an approved 18-month training pathway or equivalent that equips them to be able to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care setting (for example, the CPPE clinical pharmacist training pathways).
- Hold or be working towards an GPhC independent prescribing qualification.
- Proof of relevant professional and educational qualifications, coupled with details of any training.
Desirable
- Working towards faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Medicines management qualification
- Minor ailments certification
- MUR and repeat dispensing certification
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively with people at all levels by telephone, email and face to face.
- Excellent interpersonal, influencing, negotiation and organisational skills with the ability to constructively challenge the views and practices of managers and clinicians.
- Understanding of safeguarding adults and children.
- Ability to promote best practice regarding all pharmaceutical matters.
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs.
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes.
Desirable
- Good clinical system IT knowledge.
- Plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions.
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Effective time management (planning and organising).
- Ability to follow legal, ethical and professional policies/local policies/procedures and codes of conduct.
- Ability to use own initiative, discretion, and sensitivity.
- Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals.
- Demonstrate personal accountability, emotional resilience and work well under pressure.
- Knowledge of IT systems including the ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet.
- Problem solving and analytical skills.
- Knowledge of and ability to work to key policies and procedures.
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Good interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
- Clear, polite telephone manner.
Desirable
- Effectively utilise resources.
Experience
Essential
- An appreciation of the nature of general practice and the nature of primary care prescribing, the concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing.
- Minimum of two years working as a pharmacist demonstrated within a practice portfolio.
- An appreciation of the new NHS landscape, including the relationships between individual practices, PCNs and the commissioners.
Desirable
- Experience of managing pharmacy services in primary care.
- In-depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare.
- Understanding of the mentorship process.
- Experience of working autonomously.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GPhC registered pharmacist.
- To be enrolled in, or has qualified from, an approved 18-month training pathway or equivalent that equips them to be able to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care setting (for example, the CPPE clinical pharmacist training pathways).
- Hold or be working towards an GPhC independent prescribing qualification.
- Proof of relevant professional and educational qualifications, coupled with details of any training.
Desirable
- Working towards faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Medicines management qualification
- Minor ailments certification
- MUR and repeat dispensing certification
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively with people at all levels by telephone, email and face to face.
- Excellent interpersonal, influencing, negotiation and organisational skills with the ability to constructively challenge the views and practices of managers and clinicians.
- Understanding of safeguarding adults and children.
- Ability to promote best practice regarding all pharmaceutical matters.
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs.
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes.
Desirable
- Good clinical system IT knowledge.
- Plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions.
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Effective time management (planning and organising).
- Ability to follow legal, ethical and professional policies/local policies/procedures and codes of conduct.
- Ability to use own initiative, discretion, and sensitivity.
- Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals.
- Demonstrate personal accountability, emotional resilience and work well under pressure.
- Knowledge of IT systems including the ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet.
- Problem solving and analytical skills.
- Knowledge of and ability to work to key policies and procedures.
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Good interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
- Clear, polite telephone manner.
Desirable
- Effectively utilise resources.
Experience
Essential
- An appreciation of the nature of general practice and the nature of primary care prescribing, the concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing.
- Minimum of two years working as a pharmacist demonstrated within a practice portfolio.
- An appreciation of the new NHS landscape, including the relationships between individual practices, PCNs and the commissioners.
Desirable
- Experience of managing pharmacy services in primary care.
- In-depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare.
- Understanding of the mentorship process.
- Experience of working autonomously.
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).
Additional information
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
Newgate Medical Group
Address
Health Centre
Newgate Street
Worksop
Notts
S80 1HP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.newgatemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Newgate Medical Group
Address
Health Centre
Newgate Street
Worksop
Notts
S80 1HP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.newgatemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Reference: 1542187410
Job summary
As a Healthcare Assistant, you are key to supporting the people in your care both physically and emotionally to achieve their personal goal and allow them to lead a full and valued life. If you are dedicated and compassionate, join Wellesley Hospital and be part of making lives better at a well-established healthcare facility. You will enjoy a fulfilling career as an Elysium Healthcare Assistant, where youre valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork. Theres also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Healthcare Assistant and beyond. I have supportive colleagues who make the day progress very well and we work as a team. In addition, I have a supportive ward manager. They are always there to listen and help us. Healthcare Worker, Wellesley Hospital Working Hours: - 7:30am -8pm / 7:30pm to 8am - M,T,S,S/W,T,F - day/night monthly rotation What you will be doing: You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant at Elysium Healthcare, you will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals with mental health conditions in achieving their personal goals and leading valued lives. You will work at Wellesley Hospital, a modern facility with 101 beds dedicated to mental health and learning disabilities. The role involves providing comprehensive care, updating patient records, and working closely with colleagues in ward rounds and care planning. You will benefit from a supportive environment, career development opportunities, and a range of benefits including a generous leave package, wellbeing support, and financial perks. The role is both challenging and rewarding, requiring compassion, resilience, and a positive attitude.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is a prominent provider in the healthcare sector, employing more than 8,000 staff across over 80 facilities in England and Wales. Specializing in mental health, neurological care, learning disabilities, and children's services, Elysium offers extensive professional development and career progression opportunities. Being part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium benefits from a global network that spans over 10 countries with 86,000 employees worldwide. Elysium is committed to inclusive recruitment practices and the safeguarding of service users, ensuring all prospective employees undergo a DBS check. The organisation is dedicated to providing a supportive work environment and a comprehensive rewards system.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.11 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1542187410
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Wellington
TA21 9FF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Healthcare Assistant, you are key to supporting the people in your care both physically and emotionally to achieve their personal goal and allow them to lead a full and valued life. If you are dedicated and compassionate, join Wellesley Hospital and be part of making lives better at a well-established healthcare facility.
You will enjoy a fulfilling career as an Elysium Healthcare Assistant, where you’re valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
There’s also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Healthcare Assistant and beyond.
“I have supportive colleagues who make the day progress very well and we work as a team. In addition, I have a supportive ward manager. They are always there to listen and help us.”
Healthcare Worker, Wellesley Hospital
Working Hours: - 7:30am -8pm / 7:30pm to 8am - M,T,S,S/W,T,F - day/night monthly rotationWhat you will be doing:
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with a range of Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 (Including a 1 hour break) hour days, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends, 40.25 hours per week.
Where you will be working:
Location: Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9FF
You will be working at Wellesley Hospital, a purpose built 101 bed hospital in Wellington (Somerset) for men and women with Mental Health needs.
There are 6 wards for people with Mental Health needs and 1 ward for people with Learning Disabilities and Autism.
The Wellesley Hospital built in 2017 works alongside Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Avon and Wiltshire Foundation Trust, Cornwall Foundation Trust, 2gether Foundation Trust, and Livewell to deliver the best possible environment for patients with Mental Health issues.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Hourly £13.11
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Healthcare Assistant, you are key to supporting the people in your care both physically and emotionally to achieve their personal goal and allow them to lead a full and valued life. If you are dedicated and compassionate, join Wellesley Hospital and be part of making lives better at a well-established healthcare facility.
You will enjoy a fulfilling career as an Elysium Healthcare Assistant, where you’re valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
There’s also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Healthcare Assistant and beyond.
“I have supportive colleagues who make the day progress very well and we work as a team. In addition, I have a supportive ward manager. They are always there to listen and help us.”
Healthcare Worker, Wellesley Hospital
Working Hours: - 7:30am -8pm / 7:30pm to 8am - M,T,S,S/W,T,F - day/night monthly rotationWhat you will be doing:
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with a range of Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 (Including a 1 hour break) hour days, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends, 40.25 hours per week.
Where you will be working:
Location: Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9FF
You will be working at Wellesley Hospital, a purpose built 101 bed hospital in Wellington (Somerset) for men and women with Mental Health needs.
There are 6 wards for people with Mental Health needs and 1 ward for people with Learning Disabilities and Autism.
The Wellesley Hospital built in 2017 works alongside Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Avon and Wiltshire Foundation Trust, Cornwall Foundation Trust, 2gether Foundation Trust, and Livewell to deliver the best possible environment for patients with Mental Health issues.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Hourly £13.11
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications listed
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications listed
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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Wellington
TA21 9FF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Wellington
TA21 9FF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0473-26-0012
Job summary
Are you a dedicated and experienced nurse passionate about delivering high-quality, personalised care to people living with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses?
At St Lukes Hospice, we are looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to provide expert support, coordination, and leadership in patient care.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a key worker role, providing expert support to individuals living with life-limiting illnesses. Acting as a keyworker, the CNS engages in regular, supported conversations with patients, conducting holistic needs assessments to identify a wide range of physical, emotional, and practical needs.
Through these assessments, the CNS develops comprehensive care and support plans, addressing health concerns while promoting wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.
With specialist knowledge in cancer and palliative care, the CNS delivers high standards of personalised care, offering both physical and emotional support. They play a crucial role in coordinating care services, ensuring seamless patient journeys, and providing informed clinical and practical advice to empower patients in managing their condition.
This compassionate, patient-centered approach leads to improved experiences and outcomes for those in need.
About us
St Lukes Hospice cares for people approaching the end of their life in Harrow and Brent. We aim to give the people we care for the best possible quality of life, every day. Supporting local people and their families is at the heart of what we do focusing on what matters the most to them is at the centre of our care.
Founded by local communities in 1987, we have been providing free expert end of life care and support to local people both in the community and from our beautiful Kenton Grange building, surrounded by tranquil gardens.
Two thirds of our care is provided in the comfort of peoples homes, as we respect that this is where most people would like to be looked after. Our specialist community team of nurses helps people to manage more complex needs whilst our Hospice at Home team supports people to remain in their own homes by providing practical care and support.
Our inpatient unit (IPU) at Kenton Grange cares for people in their final days, providing intensive care to help get symptoms under control or give respite care. Many of the people who are cared for in our IPU go home again.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience London Allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
B0473-26-0012
Job locations
Kenton Grange
Kenton Road
Harrow
Middlesex
HA3 0YG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose and scope
The clinical nurse specialist is a key worker role.The clinical nurse specialist acts a keyworker for the person living with cancer and other life limiting illnesses. They hold regular supported conversations with the person, identifying their wide range of needs through a holistic needs assessment. They develop a comprehensive care and support plan for the person living with cancer, and other diseases, addressing their health concerns and working to promote their health, wellbeing and independence.Using their skills and expertise in cancer/palliative care, the clinical nurse specialist delivers high standards of personalised care, providing physical and emotional support to their patients, coordinating their care services, and informing and advising them on clinical and practical issues associated with their illness.This leads to a more positive outcome for patients.
Leadership
Demonstrate leadership through clinical expertise, delivering high standards of personalised care by acting as a key worker identifying needs through a holistic needs assessment and co-creating a care and support plan with people living with cancer and other life limiting illnesses.
Provides a recognisable experience by ensuring people living with cancer /limited life expectancy are aware they are interacting with a specialist professional and know the full range of resources and services available through, navigating and coordinating where necessary.
Works in collaboration with services across the cancer/and other disease pathways, to implement plans and tomonitortheireffectiveness in improving service delivery and meeting the needs of people living with cancer and other palliative diagnosis.
Leads by example, contributes to the delivery of specialist education and training to other professionals involved in patient care; promotes best practice; supports and coaches less experienced colleagues to achieve high quality, personalised care for people living with cancer and other life limiting illnesses.
Supports in demonstrating the impact of the post, contributing to progress reviews and regularly capturing and returning outcome and performance metrics.
Act as a role model, demonstrating high standards of care and providing clinical leadership to others.
Promotes a culture that supports and enables self-management.
Supports St Lukes strategy and vision by leading the development, management and promotion of services, ensuring the delivery of high quality, cost effective care.
Embeds patient and public involvement within the sphere of practice.
Leads on the implementation and monitoring of adherence to relevant clinical guidelines.
Takes professional responsibility for ensuring effective communication between all service providers across the care pathway.
Actively participates in multi-professional meetings, acting as patient advocate and representing nursing views.
Acts as a role model for excellent advanced communication skills and expertise.
Demonstrates skills in conflict resolution and negotiation skills when dealing with difficult or challenging situations.
Leads the development of patient focused education, including training to self-manage ongoing consequences of treatment.
Develop new skills in response to emerging knowledge and techniques.
Works across professional boundaries using creative reasoning and problem solving.
Instigates and manages change within a complex environment.
Perform duties according to the values of St Lukes Hospice acting at all times to safeguard the interests of the individual patients, and their families.
Influences the development of others through education and training.
Promotes patient and public experience feedback through local initiatives to drive innovation and change.
Expertise
Takes personal responsibility for life-long learning and personal development through clinical supervision, and appraisal, and Knowledge & Skills Framework and actively engages with the learning and development opportunities offered by St Lukes Hospice.
Demonstrates high level clinical, technical and research skills through breadth and depth of knowledge.
Uses creative reasoning, experience and vision to advance care. Attending relevant CCG/ locality meetings, using expert knowledge to support and advise on the development of patient services and pathways.
Demonstrates continuous evaluation of nursing practice and makes changes where appropriate.
Act as practice assessor/supervisor for learner nurses.
Contribute to the hospice education program liaising with the Education and Professional Development Managers to ensure this is current and addresses the needs of our own staff and those who work in external teams and organisations
Provide mentorship and support when required to junior staff, staff undertaking the hospice development program and student nurses allocated to the hospice from our local partner Higher Education Institutes ensuring timely assessment and completion of clinical competencies.
Clinical Excellence
Delivers personalised care through regular supported conversations with the person living with a palliative diagnosis, identifying needs through a holistic needs assessment, and addressing patients health care needs.
Following a holistic needs assessment, develops a comprehensive care and support plan with the person living with a terminal illness. Reviews and updates the plan every time a supportive conversation takes place, which should be regularly and evaluates the impact of care interventions.
Actively integrates theory and practice.
Act as a key worker for a clinical caseload, working to coordinate care and provide easy access for ongoing support for patients.
Participates in a 7-day service as part of a rota.
Assesses peoples information needs and provides information, to determine their own future.
Enables people to access, identify, appraise and interpret complex technical information to help them to determine their own future.
Provides clinicalexpertise, specialistadviceand support across service boundaries.
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Leads the nursing contribution to service development, ensuring the pursuit of excellence in care.
Defines a clear care pathway, refers to other professionals and signposts to other agencies as appropriate.
Promotes the service and clinical excellence by contributing to publishing and presenting innovations, audit and research locally, regionally and nationally.
Influences and develops policy and clinical guidelines internally and externally.
Promotes self-management, risk stratifying patients into who can self-manage following education, those who will need guided support to self-manage and those who will require ongoing, face-to-face support, to support people to live with their diagnosis and the choices available to them.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose and scope
The clinical nurse specialist is a key worker role.The clinical nurse specialist acts a keyworker for the person living with cancer and other life limiting illnesses. They hold regular supported conversations with the person, identifying their wide range of needs through a holistic needs assessment. They develop a comprehensive care and support plan for the person living with cancer, and other diseases, addressing their health concerns and working to promote their health, wellbeing and independence.Using their skills and expertise in cancer/palliative care, the clinical nurse specialist delivers high standards of personalised care, providing physical and emotional support to their patients, coordinating their care services, and informing and advising them on clinical and practical issues associated with their illness.This leads to a more positive outcome for patients.
Leadership
Demonstrate leadership through clinical expertise, delivering high standards of personalised care by acting as a key worker identifying needs through a holistic needs assessment and co-creating a care and support plan with people living with cancer and other life limiting illnesses.
Provides a recognisable experience by ensuring people living with cancer /limited life expectancy are aware they are interacting with a specialist professional and know the full range of resources and services available through, navigating and coordinating where necessary.
Works in collaboration with services across the cancer/and other disease pathways, to implement plans and tomonitortheireffectiveness in improving service delivery and meeting the needs of people living with cancer and other palliative diagnosis.
Leads by example, contributes to the delivery of specialist education and training to other professionals involved in patient care; promotes best practice; supports and coaches less experienced colleagues to achieve high quality, personalised care for people living with cancer and other life limiting illnesses.
Supports in demonstrating the impact of the post, contributing to progress reviews and regularly capturing and returning outcome and performance metrics.
Act as a role model, demonstrating high standards of care and providing clinical leadership to others.
Promotes a culture that supports and enables self-management.
Supports St Lukes strategy and vision by leading the development, management and promotion of services, ensuring the delivery of high quality, cost effective care.
Embeds patient and public involvement within the sphere of practice.
Leads on the implementation and monitoring of adherence to relevant clinical guidelines.
Takes professional responsibility for ensuring effective communication between all service providers across the care pathway.
Actively participates in multi-professional meetings, acting as patient advocate and representing nursing views.
Acts as a role model for excellent advanced communication skills and expertise.
Demonstrates skills in conflict resolution and negotiation skills when dealing with difficult or challenging situations.
Leads the development of patient focused education, including training to self-manage ongoing consequences of treatment.
Develop new skills in response to emerging knowledge and techniques.
Works across professional boundaries using creative reasoning and problem solving.
Instigates and manages change within a complex environment.
Perform duties according to the values of St Lukes Hospice acting at all times to safeguard the interests of the individual patients, and their families.
Influences the development of others through education and training.
Promotes patient and public experience feedback through local initiatives to drive innovation and change.
Expertise
Takes personal responsibility for life-long learning and personal development through clinical supervision, and appraisal, and Knowledge & Skills Framework and actively engages with the learning and development opportunities offered by St Lukes Hospice.
Demonstrates high level clinical, technical and research skills through breadth and depth of knowledge.
Uses creative reasoning, experience and vision to advance care. Attending relevant CCG/ locality meetings, using expert knowledge to support and advise on the development of patient services and pathways.
Demonstrates continuous evaluation of nursing practice and makes changes where appropriate.
Act as practice assessor/supervisor for learner nurses.
Contribute to the hospice education program liaising with the Education and Professional Development Managers to ensure this is current and addresses the needs of our own staff and those who work in external teams and organisations
Provide mentorship and support when required to junior staff, staff undertaking the hospice development program and student nurses allocated to the hospice from our local partner Higher Education Institutes ensuring timely assessment and completion of clinical competencies.
Clinical Excellence
Delivers personalised care through regular supported conversations with the person living with a palliative diagnosis, identifying needs through a holistic needs assessment, and addressing patients health care needs.
Following a holistic needs assessment, develops a comprehensive care and support plan with the person living with a terminal illness. Reviews and updates the plan every time a supportive conversation takes place, which should be regularly and evaluates the impact of care interventions.
Actively integrates theory and practice.
Act as a key worker for a clinical caseload, working to coordinate care and provide easy access for ongoing support for patients.
Participates in a 7-day service as part of a rota.
Assesses peoples information needs and provides information, to determine their own future.
Enables people to access, identify, appraise and interpret complex technical information to help them to determine their own future.
Provides clinicalexpertise, specialistadviceand support across service boundaries.
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Leads the nursing contribution to service development, ensuring the pursuit of excellence in care.
Defines a clear care pathway, refers to other professionals and signposts to other agencies as appropriate.
Promotes the service and clinical excellence by contributing to publishing and presenting innovations, audit and research locally, regionally and nationally.
Influences and develops policy and clinical guidelines internally and externally.
Promotes self-management, risk stratifying patients into who can self-manage following education, those who will need guided support to self-manage and those who will require ongoing, face-to-face support, to support people to live with their diagnosis and the choices available to them.
Person Specification
personal skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Effective time management skills
- Ability to manage conflict
- Ability to demonstrate organisational skills
- Ability to manage time
- Excellent written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a confident and professional manner
- Self aware, reflective and proactive identifying and meeting own development needs
- Ability to practice safely and autonomously
- Be resourceful flexible and resilient.
- Demonstrate the ability to innovate and motivate others
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of palliative care and symptom management and the ability to use in care planning
- Experience of working at Band 6 or above
- Experience of leading and managing
- Experience of working as part of a multi professional team
- Experience of mentorship and teaching
- Evidence of Holistic assessment skills and clear decision making skills
- IT skills
- Education/ presentation skills
- A working knowledge of clinical governance and evidence based practice
Desirable
- Experience in Oncology / Dementia / chronic conditions and or palliative care
- Specialist knowledge of palliative care and symptom management
- Experience of clinical supervision
- Experience of Community Nursing
- Awareness of the use of clinical supervision in practice
- Experience of working as a Specialist Palliative Care CNS
- Experience of audit and research
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registration RGN/RN Level 1
- Degree/Masters level of study in Health related topic (or willing to work towards)
- Post registration qualification in palliative care and or oncology / dementia / (or willing to work towards appropriate levels )
- Independent Nurse Prescribing (or willing to work towards)
Desirable
- MSC in related Health Topic
- Teaching Qualification
- Leadership training course
- Advanced communication skills training
Other
Essential
- Car owner/driver
- Willingness to work to meet the demands of the service
Person Specification
personal skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Effective time management skills
- Ability to manage conflict
- Ability to demonstrate organisational skills
- Ability to manage time
- Excellent written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a confident and professional manner
- Self aware, reflective and proactive identifying and meeting own development needs
- Ability to practice safely and autonomously
- Be resourceful flexible and resilient.
- Demonstrate the ability to innovate and motivate others
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of palliative care and symptom management and the ability to use in care planning
- Experience of working at Band 6 or above
- Experience of leading and managing
- Experience of working as part of a multi professional team
- Experience of mentorship and teaching
- Evidence of Holistic assessment skills and clear decision making skills
- IT skills
- Education/ presentation skills
- A working knowledge of clinical governance and evidence based practice
Desirable
- Experience in Oncology / Dementia / chronic conditions and or palliative care
- Specialist knowledge of palliative care and symptom management
- Experience of clinical supervision
- Experience of Community Nursing
- Awareness of the use of clinical supervision in practice
- Experience of working as a Specialist Palliative Care CNS
- Experience of audit and research
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registration RGN/RN Level 1
- Degree/Masters level of study in Health related topic (or willing to work towards)
- Post registration qualification in palliative care and or oncology / dementia / (or willing to work towards appropriate levels )
- Independent Nurse Prescribing (or willing to work towards)
Desirable
- MSC in related Health Topic
- Teaching Qualification
- Leadership training course
- Advanced communication skills training
Other
Essential
- Car owner/driver
- Willingness to work to meet the demands of the service
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).
Additional information
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
St Luke's Hospice
Address
Kenton Grange
Kenton Road
Harrow
Middlesex
HA3 0YG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stlukes-hospice.org/join-our-team/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St Luke's Hospice
Address
Kenton Grange
Kenton Road
Harrow
Middlesex
HA3 0YG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stlukes-hospice.org/join-our-team/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant in CAMHS
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9378-CK2542
Job summary
2 x POSTS
CONSULTANT IN KIRKLEES Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Folly Hall Mills, St Thomas Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3LT
Permanent, full time, 10 Programmed Activities per week plus on-call
(part time may be considered)
South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust are recruiting for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Team based at Folly Hall Mills, Huddersfield. This role plays a vital part in ensuring our patients receive the care that they need and will be an integral role within the CAMHS service.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Consultant Psychiatrist who is passionate about providing timely services in outpatient setting and ensuring safe and effective interventions are delivered to our vulnerable population. The CAMHS outpatient team comprises of neurodevelopmental, learning disabilities , crisis, eating disorders pathways and core CAMHS comprising of multidiscipline with good skill set . The Consultant will work with all the disciplines of the team, and with external agencies within the child's network, to provide assessments, consultation, advice, and support to ensure the best possible clinical outcomes for young people presenting to our service.
At the time of advertising, this role does meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. We look forward to receiving your application.
For the full advert please see the supporting documents attached.
Main duties of the job
The starting salary for this post is aligned with point 04 of the consultant pay scale (£123,672 -£150,569 ), in line with Trust policy for newly appointed consultants. Placement on the scale will be reviewed where applicable NHS consultant experience can be evidenced.
We encourage diversity and understand that everyones circumstances are unique, we therefore actively encourage any prospective candidates to get in touch, if they have any questions or would like to discuss any aspect of this exciting post, please do not hesitate to contact Dr. Jhansi Rani Dussa or Prof. Thiyagesh for a further discussion:
Dr Jhansi Dussa, Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Clinical Lead - Tel: 01422 262380 / [email protected]
Prof. S Thiyagesh, Chief Medical Officer Tel: 07827 288236 (PA) / [email protected]
All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to have their up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.
Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
About us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£123,672 to £150,569 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-CK2542
Job locations
Folly Hall Mills
St Thomas Road
Huddersfield
HD13LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full advert, job description and person specification, please see attached supporting documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full advert, job description and person specification, please see attached supporting documents.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Desirable
- Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
- MRCPsych.
- Additional clinical qualifications.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Smart professional appearance.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training.
- Ability to work in and lead team.
- Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership and collaborative working to deliver improvement.
- Participated in continuous professional development.
- Participated in research or service evaluation.
- Able to use and appraise clinical evidence.
- Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes.
Desirable
- Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post.
- Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken.
- Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation.
- Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.
- Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients.
ELIGIBILITY
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC and have a licence to practise or Must have checked GMC eligibility and commenced the application process at the time of NHS jobs application.
- Included on the GMC Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry OR within six months of gaining CCT
- Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within three months of appointment.
- Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within three months of appointment.
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
- All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to protect patients.
- Included on the GMC Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry OR within six months of gaining CCT in CAMHS.
Transport
Essential
- Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative.
Experience
Essential
- Excellent knowledge in specialty.
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
- Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others.
- Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.
- Able to provide clinical leadership to a multi-professional team and liaise with a wide variety of agencies.
Desirable
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Desirable
- Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
- MRCPsych.
- Additional clinical qualifications.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Smart professional appearance.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training.
- Ability to work in and lead team.
- Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership and collaborative working to deliver improvement.
- Participated in continuous professional development.
- Participated in research or service evaluation.
- Able to use and appraise clinical evidence.
- Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes.
Desirable
- Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post.
- Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken.
- Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation.
- Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.
- Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients.
ELIGIBILITY
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC and have a licence to practise or Must have checked GMC eligibility and commenced the application process at the time of NHS jobs application.
- Included on the GMC Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry OR within six months of gaining CCT
- Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within three months of appointment.
- Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within three months of appointment.
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
- All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to protect patients.
- Included on the GMC Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry OR within six months of gaining CCT in CAMHS.
Transport
Essential
- Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative.
Experience
Essential
- Excellent knowledge in specialty.
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
- Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others.
- Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA.
- Able to provide clinical leadership to a multi-professional team and liaise with a wide variety of agencies.
Desirable
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service.
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).
Additional information
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
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Folly Hall Mills
St Thomas Road
Huddersfield
HD13LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Folly Hall Mills
St Thomas Road
Huddersfield
HD13LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 6 Physiotherapist
Ministry of Defence (Defence Medical Services) View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: K0003-26-0258
Job summary
At Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) we are an inclusive, dedicated organisation working to provide outstanding care to our entitled personnel.
Are you a Band 6 Physiotherapist looking for an exciting role, working alongside the military, which offers numerous benefits and opportunities? If the answer is yes, then we are looking to appoint a professional and patient focused individual with a strong commitment to providing a high quality service to work within our friendly and welcoming team at Larkhill Medical Centre, Larkhill.
The vacant post is full time working 37.5 hours per week. Requests to work flexibly and/or part time will be considered, taking into account business needs.
Could this be the role for you? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Benefits:
- Access to learning and development tailored to your role
- An NHS Pension
- A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity
- Free on site parking
- Access to gym
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will ensure the provision of a comprehensive and professional physiotherapy / rehabilitation service for entitled personnel. This includes undertaking highly skilled and specialist work in the musculoskeletal / sports and training injury areas.
About us
Our success depends on our people our Whole Force regular and reservist military, civil servants and contractors, all working as one, working together seamlessly to deliver for us.
Our civil servants are a central part of this Whole Force, developing strategy, making policy, supporting ministerial decision-making and Parliamentary processes. In fact, with over 2,000 different roles working across 650 sites around the world, now really is an excellent time to join one of the largest, most exciting departments in government.
The Ministry of Defence is committed to attracting and retaining people from across the full range of backgrounds and enabling flexible ways of working as the norm. We offer maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks full pay followed by 13 weeks of statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid, and paternity leave of 2 weeks full pay.
In return, you can expect a department that helps you learn and develop that recognises your expertise and contribution, both as an individual and part of a team.
If you've ever wanted to do more, see more, go further or be better, we have roles in more professions and vocations than ever before. Let's see where your future will take you, together.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 to £46,580 a year (pro-rata for part time) *Pay award pending
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Job share
Reference number
K0003-26-0258
Job locations
Larkhill Medical Centre
Willoughby Road
Larkhill
SP4 8QT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities for the role include but are not limited to:
- Performing highly skilled physiotherapeutic assessment of patients referred by Consultants, General Practitioners and other Healthcare Professionals with diverse presentations and complex and acute/chronic physical conditions and sports injuries. To use clinical reasoning skills to provide an accurate clinical diagnosis.
- Communicate effectively with patients to ensure informed consent for assessment and treatment, good understanding of their conditions and maximise their rehabilitation potential.
- Managing and prioritising own clinical caseload efficiently and effectively.
- Formulate, develop and deliver a specialised individualised treatment programme based upon evidence based practice, manual assessment and appropriate clinical reasoning.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for the full list of duties.
Selection Process:
The sift will be completed within 10 working days of the vacancy closing date. Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.
At application stage you will be assessed against the following:
CV:
- Please ensure you demonstrate that you have the required skills, knowledge, experience, qualifications and memberships in the CV section of the application form.
- Please provide information of how you meet the criteria set out in the Job Description. You may wish to further include examples of how you have tackled similar tasks or demonstrated the skills outlined in the job advert.
To be considered for this role, qualifications and memberships detailed must be held in full, prior to submitting your application
Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see the supporting information link for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
At interview you will be assessed against the following:
NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework:
- NHS Core NHSC1 Communication
- NHS Core NHSC2 Personal & People Development
- NHS Core NHSC3 Health, Safety & Security
- NHS Core NHSC4 Service Improvement
- NHS Core NHSC5 Quality
- NHS Core NHSC6 Equality and Diversity
- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB2 Assessment & Care Planning
- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB5 Provision of Care
- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB7 Interventions & Treatment
- NHS Information & Knowledge NHS IK1 Information Processing
The interview may consist of a mix of direct questions and clinical situation-based scenarios.
There will be no reimbursement for any travel expenses for the interview.
Further Information
Requests to work flexibly and/or part time will be considered, taking into account business needs. Please note the salary will be pro-rata where part time hours are undertaken.
All employees joining Ministry of Defence who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a 6-month probation period (unless otherwise advised) effective from the employment start date.
Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check.
If found successful for this position, you will be required to provide evidence of your immunity to Hepatitis B. Please note that evidence of your vaccination is not a proof of your immunity, but your serology levels will be required. Failure to provide sufficient evidence may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.
As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came into effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points-based system, where a role has been deemed to be business critical. This role does not meet that category, and we will not sponsor a visa. It is therefore NOT open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system.
Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer of employment withdrawn.
There is no requirement to deploy as this is met by our uniformed personnel, but you will form the continuity of care required by our patients when based at home.
The post does NOT offer relocation expenses (move of home, excess fares or temporary transfer). Non-Standard move applicants will be eligible for the full package, subject to eligibility.
This vacancy is part of the A Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.For more information please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
If you need to advise us that you need additional help or reasonable adjustments for the recruitment process, please contact [email protected].
The Ministry of Defence requires all candidates who are successful at interview to declare any outside interests. These declarations will be discussed with successful candidates following the interview process and before a formal offer of employment is made, as some outside interests may not be compatible with MOD civilian roles. This will not, in the majority of cases, prevent employment in MOD, but it is a measure that must be taken to ensure that appropriate mitigations can be put in place to manage any potential, perceived or actual conflicts of interest from the first day of employment.
The Ministry of Defence adopts a zero-tolerance approach to unacceptable behaviours, which includes bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, discrimination, and victimisation. You will not be eligible and will not be considered for this post if you have been dismissed from a role for such unacceptable behaviours within the last five years. This will also apply if you resign or otherwise leave a role but, because of an adverse decision, would have been dismissed for gross misconduct had you continued in that employment. Pre-employment checks will be carried out.
The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments.
For details on our complaints procedure, please see attached Important Information document.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities for the role include but are not limited to:
- Performing highly skilled physiotherapeutic assessment of patients referred by Consultants, General Practitioners and other Healthcare Professionals with diverse presentations and complex and acute/chronic physical conditions and sports injuries. To use clinical reasoning skills to provide an accurate clinical diagnosis.
- Communicate effectively with patients to ensure informed consent for assessment and treatment, good understanding of their conditions and maximise their rehabilitation potential.
- Managing and prioritising own clinical caseload efficiently and effectively.
- Formulate, develop and deliver a specialised individualised treatment programme based upon evidence based practice, manual assessment and appropriate clinical reasoning.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for the full list of duties.
Selection Process:
The sift will be completed within 10 working days of the vacancy closing date. Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.
At application stage you will be assessed against the following:
CV:
- Please ensure you demonstrate that you have the required skills, knowledge, experience, qualifications and memberships in the CV section of the application form.
- Please provide information of how you meet the criteria set out in the Job Description. You may wish to further include examples of how you have tackled similar tasks or demonstrated the skills outlined in the job advert.
To be considered for this role, qualifications and memberships detailed must be held in full, prior to submitting your application
Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see the supporting information link for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
At interview you will be assessed against the following:
NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework:
- NHS Core NHSC1 Communication
- NHS Core NHSC2 Personal & People Development
- NHS Core NHSC3 Health, Safety & Security
- NHS Core NHSC4 Service Improvement
- NHS Core NHSC5 Quality
- NHS Core NHSC6 Equality and Diversity
- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB2 Assessment & Care Planning
- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB5 Provision of Care
- NHS Health & Wellbeing HWB7 Interventions & Treatment
- NHS Information & Knowledge NHS IK1 Information Processing
The interview may consist of a mix of direct questions and clinical situation-based scenarios.
There will be no reimbursement for any travel expenses for the interview.
Further Information
Requests to work flexibly and/or part time will be considered, taking into account business needs. Please note the salary will be pro-rata where part time hours are undertaken.
All employees joining Ministry of Defence who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a 6-month probation period (unless otherwise advised) effective from the employment start date.
Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check.
If found successful for this position, you will be required to provide evidence of your immunity to Hepatitis B. Please note that evidence of your vaccination is not a proof of your immunity, but your serology levels will be required. Failure to provide sufficient evidence may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.
As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came into effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points-based system, where a role has been deemed to be business critical. This role does not meet that category, and we will not sponsor a visa. It is therefore NOT open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system.
Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer of employment withdrawn.
There is no requirement to deploy as this is met by our uniformed personnel, but you will form the continuity of care required by our patients when based at home.
The post does NOT offer relocation expenses (move of home, excess fares or temporary transfer). Non-Standard move applicants will be eligible for the full package, subject to eligibility.
This vacancy is part of the A Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.For more information please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
If you need to advise us that you need additional help or reasonable adjustments for the recruitment process, please contact [email protected].
The Ministry of Defence requires all candidates who are successful at interview to declare any outside interests. These declarations will be discussed with successful candidates following the interview process and before a formal offer of employment is made, as some outside interests may not be compatible with MOD civilian roles. This will not, in the majority of cases, prevent employment in MOD, but it is a measure that must be taken to ensure that appropriate mitigations can be put in place to manage any potential, perceived or actual conflicts of interest from the first day of employment.
The Ministry of Defence adopts a zero-tolerance approach to unacceptable behaviours, which includes bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, discrimination, and victimisation. You will not be eligible and will not be considered for this post if you have been dismissed from a role for such unacceptable behaviours within the last five years. This will also apply if you resign or otherwise leave a role but, because of an adverse decision, would have been dismissed for gross misconduct had you continued in that employment. Pre-employment checks will be carried out.
The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments.
For details on our complaints procedure, please see attached Important Information document.
Person Specification
Behaviour Statement
Essential
- Have you been dismissed for gross misconduct relating to bullying, harassment, discrimination or victimisation from any role in the past five years, or resigned or otherwise left a role but would have been dismissed for such gross misconduct because of an adverse decision, had you continued in that employment?
- Please respond with Yes or No as appropriate
Provide a CV
Essential
- Please copy and paste your full CV as your response to this question- you will not be able to upload your CV as an attachment.
- Please ensure to refer to the essential criteria where applicable as your application may be rejected should insufficient information to shortlist be included.
- Please use double spacing where possible.
Registrations and Memberships
Essential
- Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP)
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Please provide your membership registration numbers.
- You are required to be registered with the relevant professional bodies, as detailed above, prior to submitting your application.
- Your application will not progress should you fail to provide valid membership registration numbers.
Experience
Essential
- Must have relevant experience in the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, sports injuries and orthopaedic conditions. Completed the relevant courses and experience that would be equivalent to graduate diploma level of study. Post-graduate clinical experience.
Qualifications
Essential
- A degree/diploma in Physiotherapy.
Person Specification
Behaviour Statement
Essential
- Have you been dismissed for gross misconduct relating to bullying, harassment, discrimination or victimisation from any role in the past five years, or resigned or otherwise left a role but would have been dismissed for such gross misconduct because of an adverse decision, had you continued in that employment?
- Please respond with Yes or No as appropriate
Provide a CV
Essential
- Please copy and paste your full CV as your response to this question- you will not be able to upload your CV as an attachment.
- Please ensure to refer to the essential criteria where applicable as your application may be rejected should insufficient information to shortlist be included.
- Please use double spacing where possible.
Registrations and Memberships
Essential
- Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP)
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Please provide your membership registration numbers.
- You are required to be registered with the relevant professional bodies, as detailed above, prior to submitting your application.
- Your application will not progress should you fail to provide valid membership registration numbers.
Experience
Essential
- Must have relevant experience in the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, sports injuries and orthopaedic conditions. Completed the relevant courses and experience that would be equivalent to graduate diploma level of study. Post-graduate clinical experience.
Qualifications
Essential
- A degree/diploma in Physiotherapy.
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).
Additional information
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
Ministry of Defence (Defence Medical Services)
Address
Larkhill Medical Centre
Willoughby Road
Larkhill
SP4 8QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Ministry of Defence (Defence Medical Services)
Address
Larkhill Medical Centre
Willoughby Road
Larkhill
SP4 8QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Reference: A0045-26-0080
Job summary
Practice Nurse Opportunity
Belvoir Health Group
Are you an experienced Practice Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Are you newly qualified nurse and interested in developing a career in Primary Care? Or are you a Nurse keen to transition into General Practice Nursing?
If so, we would love to hear from you.
At Belvoir Health Group, we are committed to supporting and developing our Nursing team. Our vacancy is open to Registered Nurses from a variety of clinical backgrounds, and we can provide high-quality training and support for the right candidate. 1 year post qualifying experience is essential.
Main duties of the job
The Role
We are a forward-thinking and progressive practice seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Nurse to join our friendly and supportive Nursing team. The successful candidate will work across our three surgeries located in Cropwell Bishop, Bingham and Cotgrave.
Belvoir Health Group provides care for a diverse patient population of over 26,000 patients. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred Practice Nursing services, supporting patients to improve and maintain their health and wellbeing.
The role includes:
- Supporting the management of long-term conditions
- Health promotion, prevention and screening
- Wound care
- Immunisations and vaccinations
- Venepuncture
- ECGs
- Assisting with minor surgery
- Developing, implementing and evaluating care plans
- Identifying and supporting patients at risk of developing long-term conditions
- Delivering opportunistic health promotion and supporting self-care initiatives
- Prioritising and responding appropriately to complex, urgent or challenging patient situations
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills within a supportive and experienced team environment.
About us
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is:
- NMC registered
- Friendly, approachable and enthusiastic
- Committed to ongoing learning and professional development
- An excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Experienced in either primary or secondary care nursing
Experience in General Practice is welcomed but not essential, as training can be provided.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary dependent on experience and skills
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Monday to Friday working only no weekends or night shifts
- Free tea and coffee
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Additional practice benefits
Interested?
To find out more about this excellent opportunity, please contact:
Emma Mitchell Nursing Services Manager [email protected]
For further information about the practice, please visit Belvoir Health Group.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0045-26-0080
Job locations
Rivermead
Cotgrave
Nottingham
NG12 3UQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
Post
Practice Nurse
Salary Grade
Subject to experience
Reporting to
Senior Nurse
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To work as a Practice Nurse within the organisation taking responsibility for assessing the nursing needs of patients attending surgery with a broad range of long term
All duties and responsibilities to be carried out in accordance with protocols developed by the Nursing Team and in agreement with the Nurse Clinical lead.
To provide a high quality, evidence based easily accessible service for patients. To be able to time manage during clinics to ensure a seamless service that is delivered on time, as far is reasonably practical, to the patients.
To work with the Senior Nurses in liaisons with the site Team Leaders on a day to day basis and particularly with regard to arrangements for patient recall and review, holidays and rotas, and as a member of the surgery team.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To provide treatment room nursing care. To include wound management, venepuncture, ear irrigation, ECG, routine injection and urinalysis.
To assess and treat minor illness and injury in accordance with protocols. To discharge or refer patients as appropriate.
To provide a triage service for patients, including by telephone, offering advice if appropriate in accordance with protocols.
To organise medication and wound dressings with a GP/Non Medical Prescriber as part of a plan of care for an individual patient as needed.
To assess those patients wishing to travel. To offer basic vaccination, malaria prophylaxis and advice about where to seek more specialist advice.
To provide contraceptive, sexual health, coil check and menopause advice and administer depo-provera injections according to protocol. To ensure patients are monitored appropriately depending on their chosen method of contraception or menopause treatment.
To provide a cervical screening service in accordance with the National Policy and local NHS recall system.
To be able to carry out routine swabs as part of a request by GP/ANP as required.
To provide childhood and adult immunisations in accordance with the British Vaccination Schedule.
To provide screening examinations e.g. new patient health check, elderly screening and lifestyle advice as requested by GP colleagues or as part of a recall system.
To visit patients in their homes to undertake work on behalf of the Practice as requested by the GP/Practice Nurse Manager.
To assist in the provision of care to those with long term conditions from the list below, according to skills, training and experience -
To take responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with coronary heart disease within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with asthma within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with COPD within the surgery. To perform spirometry. To analyse and inform the GP of the results. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with diabetes within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of patients with hypertension in accordance with the protocol.
In cases of co-morbidity, to work closely with the lead GP and Practice Nurse Manager, as appropriate in accordance with protocol and personal competencies.
Aside from any provision of chronic disease management care, to perform general medication reviews with patients.
To be responsible for the maintenance of accurate records, reflecting consultations and communications with patients. To ensure the careful labelling of specimens and printing of prescriptions.
To ensure nursing care is evidence based and evaluated appropriately. To undertake a role in research and audit, independently or in conjunction with other members of the team.
To act as a representative for Belvoir Health Group at CCG level, as delegated by Practice Nurse Manager
To take responsibility for the teaching and supervising of the Health Care Assistant, phlebotomists and Nursing students as required.
To attend designated meetings and relevant training courses keeping professionally up-to-date.
To be fully conversant with the in house complaints procedure. To be responsible for ensuring that patient queries and complaints are dealt with according to the procedures laid down by the Practice, adhering to the NHS Executive guidelines and requirements.
To make sure that the clinical room is kept tidy, and instruments are sterilised as required. To participate actively in Infection Control and Health and Safety audit.
Any other duties within the range and scope of this Job Specification as deemed necessary and appropriate to skill by the Practice Nurse Manager as the organisation and structure of the Nursing Team moves forward.
Cultural
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
Ensure continuing education, training and development is undertaken to meet role specific and governance guidelines for Continuing Professional Development.
Continue to develop soft skills and emotional intelligence in line with the requirements and culture and to uphold the values and culture of PartnersHealth.
BEHAVIOURS
Partners Health staff should strive towards the following behaviours to support their professional development and working life
Communicate appropriately and clearly and also know when to listen
Polite and professional at all times
Self- starting, inquisitive and determined
Organised, Structured and Purposeful
Diplomatic, Tactful, Emotionally Aware
Determined, Focused and Resilient
Self -Aware as an individual or part of a team
Happy to Contribute, Respectful, Adaptable
Eager to learn and seek the highest outcomes
Patient and outcome focused
Respectfully challenging and decisive
Know when to ask for help
Work Safely
Visible leadership and consistent management
ADMINISTRATION & GENERAL
As an employee of the PartnersHealth it is expected that you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected, recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with Practice requirements and instructions.
The post holder may be required to travel as part of their duties to other sites in the PCN
To work to the agreed standards, policies and procedures, values and beliefs of the organisation
The duties of this post are a guide to the range of responsibilities that may be required. These may change from time to time to meet the needs of the service and/or the development needs of the post holder. This job description will be revised regularly to take account of changes within the organisational structure and the practice business plan.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
Post
Practice Nurse
Salary Grade
Subject to experience
Reporting to
Senior Nurse
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To work as a Practice Nurse within the organisation taking responsibility for assessing the nursing needs of patients attending surgery with a broad range of long term
All duties and responsibilities to be carried out in accordance with protocols developed by the Nursing Team and in agreement with the Nurse Clinical lead.
To provide a high quality, evidence based easily accessible service for patients. To be able to time manage during clinics to ensure a seamless service that is delivered on time, as far is reasonably practical, to the patients.
To work with the Senior Nurses in liaisons with the site Team Leaders on a day to day basis and particularly with regard to arrangements for patient recall and review, holidays and rotas, and as a member of the surgery team.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To provide treatment room nursing care. To include wound management, venepuncture, ear irrigation, ECG, routine injection and urinalysis.
To assess and treat minor illness and injury in accordance with protocols. To discharge or refer patients as appropriate.
To provide a triage service for patients, including by telephone, offering advice if appropriate in accordance with protocols.
To organise medication and wound dressings with a GP/Non Medical Prescriber as part of a plan of care for an individual patient as needed.
To assess those patients wishing to travel. To offer basic vaccination, malaria prophylaxis and advice about where to seek more specialist advice.
To provide contraceptive, sexual health, coil check and menopause advice and administer depo-provera injections according to protocol. To ensure patients are monitored appropriately depending on their chosen method of contraception or menopause treatment.
To provide a cervical screening service in accordance with the National Policy and local NHS recall system.
To be able to carry out routine swabs as part of a request by GP/ANP as required.
To provide childhood and adult immunisations in accordance with the British Vaccination Schedule.
To provide screening examinations e.g. new patient health check, elderly screening and lifestyle advice as requested by GP colleagues or as part of a recall system.
To visit patients in their homes to undertake work on behalf of the Practice as requested by the GP/Practice Nurse Manager.
To assist in the provision of care to those with long term conditions from the list below, according to skills, training and experience -
To take responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with coronary heart disease within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with asthma within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with COPD within the surgery. To perform spirometry. To analyse and inform the GP of the results. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with diabetes within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of patients with hypertension in accordance with the protocol.
In cases of co-morbidity, to work closely with the lead GP and Practice Nurse Manager, as appropriate in accordance with protocol and personal competencies.
Aside from any provision of chronic disease management care, to perform general medication reviews with patients.
To be responsible for the maintenance of accurate records, reflecting consultations and communications with patients. To ensure the careful labelling of specimens and printing of prescriptions.
To ensure nursing care is evidence based and evaluated appropriately. To undertake a role in research and audit, independently or in conjunction with other members of the team.
To act as a representative for Belvoir Health Group at CCG level, as delegated by Practice Nurse Manager
To take responsibility for the teaching and supervising of the Health Care Assistant, phlebotomists and Nursing students as required.
To attend designated meetings and relevant training courses keeping professionally up-to-date.
To be fully conversant with the in house complaints procedure. To be responsible for ensuring that patient queries and complaints are dealt with according to the procedures laid down by the Practice, adhering to the NHS Executive guidelines and requirements.
To make sure that the clinical room is kept tidy, and instruments are sterilised as required. To participate actively in Infection Control and Health and Safety audit.
Any other duties within the range and scope of this Job Specification as deemed necessary and appropriate to skill by the Practice Nurse Manager as the organisation and structure of the Nursing Team moves forward.
Cultural
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
Ensure continuing education, training and development is undertaken to meet role specific and governance guidelines for Continuing Professional Development.
Continue to develop soft skills and emotional intelligence in line with the requirements and culture and to uphold the values and culture of PartnersHealth.
BEHAVIOURS
Partners Health staff should strive towards the following behaviours to support their professional development and working life
Communicate appropriately and clearly and also know when to listen
Polite and professional at all times
Self- starting, inquisitive and determined
Organised, Structured and Purposeful
Diplomatic, Tactful, Emotionally Aware
Determined, Focused and Resilient
Self -Aware as an individual or part of a team
Happy to Contribute, Respectful, Adaptable
Eager to learn and seek the highest outcomes
Patient and outcome focused
Respectfully challenging and decisive
Know when to ask for help
Work Safely
Visible leadership and consistent management
ADMINISTRATION & GENERAL
As an employee of the PartnersHealth it is expected that you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected, recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with Practice requirements and instructions.
The post holder may be required to travel as part of their duties to other sites in the PCN
To work to the agreed standards, policies and procedures, values and beliefs of the organisation
The duties of this post are a guide to the range of responsibilities that may be required. These may change from time to time to meet the needs of the service and/or the development needs of the post holder. This job description will be revised regularly to take account of changes within the organisational structure and the practice business plan.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Practical experience of working with others
- Experience of using own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Primary Care setting
- Practical experience of System one record keeping system
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral)
- IT skills
- Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines
- Conflict management
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Car Driver
Behaviours
Essential
- Planning and organising
- Performing under pressure
- Adaptability
- Team working
- Self motivated
- Flexibility
- Confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- Registered Nurse
- Membership of professional body
- 1 year post qualifying experience
Desirable
- Supervisory Management qualification
- Non Medical Prescriber
Knowledge
Desirable
- A detailed understanding of a General Practice environment
- Some working knowledge of staff motivation techniques
- An understanding of the GMS/PMS contract competency framework
- Some knowledge of the Practice clinical system
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Practical experience of working with others
- Experience of using own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Primary Care setting
- Practical experience of System one record keeping system
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral)
- IT skills
- Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines
- Conflict management
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Car Driver
Behaviours
Essential
- Planning and organising
- Performing under pressure
- Adaptability
- Team working
- Self motivated
- Flexibility
- Confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- Registered Nurse
- Membership of professional body
- 1 year post qualifying experience
Desirable
- Supervisory Management qualification
- Non Medical Prescriber
Knowledge
Desirable
- A detailed understanding of a General Practice environment
- Some working knowledge of staff motivation techniques
- An understanding of the GMS/PMS contract competency framework
- Some knowledge of the Practice clinical system
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).
Additional information
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
PartnersHealth
Address
Rivermead
Cotgrave
Nottingham
NG12 3UQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
PartnersHealth
Address
Rivermead
Cotgrave
Nottingham
NG12 3UQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VP56AD142E
Job summary
Are you an outstanding Specialty Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry and a competitive salary?
We are seeking an experienced full-time Specialty Doctor who will work at Cygnet Hospital Woking and provide psychiatric care on Kahlo and Picasso wards, our 11 bed and 12 bed female mental health acute services.
You will be fully involved as a practising psychiatrist - while being fully supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist and first-class multidisciplinary team.
Kahlo and Picasso wards provide a safe and stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.
The ethos of our services is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Main duties of the job
- Provide high quality treatment under the direction of a Consultant Psychiatrist
- Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
- Participate in weekly ward rounds & attend multidisciplinary meetings
- Attend Care Programme Approach & Section 117 meetings & mental health review tribunals
- Provide up-to-date clinical information at all meetings Ensure that medical decisions are implemented as planned
- Audit medical services & ensure compliance with GMC & other professional guidelines
- Uphold policies & procedures and contribute to service governance & development
- Participate in the On call rota in line with the needs of the region
About us
Cygnet have been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£80,000 to £80,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP56AD142E
Job locations
Woking
GU21 2QS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Job Title:Specialty Doctor
Service Line:Female Acute
Professionally Accountable to:Consultant Psychiatrist
Managerially Responsible to:Hospital Manager
Are you an outstanding Specialty Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry and a competitive salary?
We are seeking an experienced full-timeSpecialty Doctorwho will work atCygnet Hospital Wokingand provide psychiatric care onKahlo and Picasso wards,our 11 bed and 12 bed female mental health acute services.
You will be fully involved as a practising psychiatrist - while being fully supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist and first-class multidisciplinary team.
Kahlo and Picasso wardsprovide a safe and stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.
The ethos of our services is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional developmen t.
Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Main duties and Responsibilities
Provide high quality treatment under the direction of a Consultant Psychiatrist
Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
Participate in weekly ward rounds & attend multidisciplinary meetings
Attend Care Programme Approach & Section 117 meetings & mental health review tribunals
Provide up-to-date clinical information at all meetings
Ensure that medical decisions are implemented as planned
Audit medical services & ensure compliance with GMC & other professional guidelines
Uphold policies & procedures and contribute to service governance & development
Participate in the On call rota in line with the needs of the region
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary up to £80,000 per year
Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme
Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary
Contributory pension scheme
Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnets co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group
Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions
Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness clas ses with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations
Discount schemes including Perkbox, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card
Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support
Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy
Electric Car Scheme
We are looking for someone who is...
Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
Experienced in General Psychiatry and mental health diagnosis
Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Knowledgeable of mental health legislation & codes of practice
An excellent clinical decision maker, with sound judgement & ability to manage risk
A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
Committed to continued professional development
Preferably approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act & a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent
Our Portfolio Pathway
This programme will help you develop the skills you need to progress to Consultant level and youll rotate within wards/services to gain valuable experience across various subspecialties.
Youll also have an educational supervisor to review your progress and oversee your development and youll receive support with MRCPsych exams.
Cygnethave been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, w ith 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
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Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Job Title:Specialty Doctor
Service Line:Female Acute
Professionally Accountable to:Consultant Psychiatrist
Managerially Responsible to:Hospital Manager
Are you an outstanding Specialty Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry and a competitive salary?
We are seeking an experienced full-timeSpecialty Doctorwho will work atCygnet Hospital Wokingand provide psychiatric care onKahlo and Picasso wards,our 11 bed and 12 bed female mental health acute services.
You will be fully involved as a practising psychiatrist - while being fully supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist and first-class multidisciplinary team.
Kahlo and Picasso wardsprovide a safe and stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.
The ethos of our services is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional developmen t.
Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Main duties and Responsibilities
Provide high quality treatment under the direction of a Consultant Psychiatrist
Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
Participate in weekly ward rounds & attend multidisciplinary meetings
Attend Care Programme Approach & Section 117 meetings & mental health review tribunals
Provide up-to-date clinical information at all meetings
Ensure that medical decisions are implemented as planned
Audit medical services & ensure compliance with GMC & other professional guidelines
Uphold policies & procedures and contribute to service governance & development
Participate in the On call rota in line with the needs of the region
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary up to £80,000 per year
Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme
Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary
Contributory pension scheme
Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnets co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group
Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions
Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness clas ses with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations
Discount schemes including Perkbox, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card
Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support
Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy
Electric Car Scheme
We are looking for someone who is...
Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
Experienced in General Psychiatry and mental health diagnosis
Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Knowledgeable of mental health legislation & codes of practice
An excellent clinical decision maker, with sound judgement & ability to manage risk
A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
Committed to continued professional development
Preferably approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act & a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent
Our Portfolio Pathway
This programme will help you develop the skills you need to progress to Consultant level and youll rotate within wards/services to gain valuable experience across various subspecialties.
Youll also have an educational supervisor to review your progress and oversee your development and youll receive support with MRCPsych exams.
Cygnethave been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, w ith 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
What next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the link to apply.
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Cygnet Health Care
Address
Woking
GU21 2QS
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Consultant Radiologist with an interest in abdomino-pelvic imaging
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 339-CCS0414-LB
Job summary
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is offering an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest, progressive radiology departments in the UK at Southmead Hospital Operating Unit (SHOU), a major teaching hospital, Level 1 Major Trauma Centre, and key tertiary referral centre serving the South West.
This substantive Consultant Radiologist post offers a broad, high-volume and clinically diverse abdominopelvic imaging practice, supported by exceptionally close multidisciplinary working with gastroenterology, hepatology, colorectal surgery, upper GI surgery, hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery, urology, oncology and emergency care teams. The abdomino-pelvic radiology team works closely with nationally recognised endoscopic services, including advanced therapeutic endoscopy/ complex polypectomy/ capsule endoscopy and double-balloon enteroscopy.
Applicants should have a CCT or be within six months of achieving this at the date of interview or be listed on the GMC's specialist register to be eligible for application for a substantive post. CESR applicants are welcome and must have their CESR in place at the time of interview.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic radiologist seeking a rewarding subspecialty practice within a supportive, forward-thinking department, while maintaining exposure to a wide spectrum of acute, tertiary and trauma imaging within one of the region's largest diagnostic services.
Main duties of the job
The role provides exposure to a wide spectrum of complex pathology, including colorectal cancer, HPB, inflammatory bowel, complex pelvic including mesh and exenteration planning, as well as acute GI radiology.
Radiologists at SHOU are integral members of a strong MDT culture and play a highly valued role in clinical decision-making. There are excellent opportunities to contribute to and shape patient pathways through close collaboration with a range of tertiary services, including support for image-guided intervention and specialist body ultrasound services.
SHOU offers a stimulating academic and educational environment, with strong links to the University of Bristol and University of West of England, as well as hosting the largest cohort of radiology residents in the Severn Deanery, thereby providing excellent opportunities for teaching, supervision and educational leadership.
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations, operating from three main sites at Southmead, Bristol city centre and Weston.
With an annual turnover of 2.6 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom.
Chaired by Ingrid Barker and led by Maria Kane as Chief Executive, Bristol NHS Foundation Trust aims to transform the way healthcare is delivered locally with a clear focus on making a difference for what we call our Four Ps:
- Better outcomes for ourPatients
- More opportunities for our People
- Fairer more consistent care for ourPopulation
- Best Value for Public Purse
Our vision for five years from now:
- Patients will wait less time to be diagnosed and treated, and they will have the same high-quality experience and outcomes, regardless of who they are or where they live.
- We will meet rising demand by maximising the use of our available resources.
- More care will be delivered nearer to patients, in their homes or the community.
- Digital technologies will have transformed the way we work and the way we deliver care.
- Our people will feel engaged, energised and empowered by their work.
- We will be known as a place where people enjoy working, training and building a career.
- Our volume of globally renowned research and innovation will have grown significantly.
- We will contribute to system financial balance
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
Depending on experience On call supplement
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Home or remote working
Reference number
339-CCS0414-LB
Job locations
Southmead Hospital Operating Unit
Southmead Road
Bristol
BS105NB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The postholder will have close working relationships with the whole Radiology team including Consultants, Radiographic and associated support staff whilst also developing extensive collaborative links with colleagues within all associated specialties.
Teaching and Training are an integral part with rotating radiology trainees and subspecialty training.
A formal job plan will be reviewed between the Post Holder and Specialty Lead within three months after commencement in post. The exact timetable will be flexible, arranged in discussion with the Specialty Lead.
The job plan will be reviewed prospectively and at least annually. This will be a positive agreement that sets out a consultants duties, responsibilities, and objectives for the coming year.
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The postholder will have close working relationships with the whole Radiology team including Consultants, Radiographic and associated support staff whilst also developing extensive collaborative links with colleagues within all associated specialties.
Teaching and Training are an integral part with rotating radiology trainees and subspecialty training.
A formal job plan will be reviewed between the Post Holder and Specialty Lead within three months after commencement in post. The exact timetable will be flexible, arranged in discussion with the Specialty Lead.
The job plan will be reviewed prospectively and at least annually. This will be a positive agreement that sets out a consultants duties, responsibilities, and objectives for the coming year.
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Qualifications And Registration
Essential
- ?FRCR or equivalent
- ?Full registration with the GMC
- ?Previous experience working in the NHS, minimum 18 months as an independent reporting radiologist.
- ?Must have CCT in Clinical Radiology and on the GMC Specialist Register at the time of the appointment.
- ?Where applicable completed CESR
- ?Specialist registrars that do not hold a CCT must be due to be awarded one within 6 months of the interview date.
Desirable
- Higher academic qualification (e.g. MD or MS).
Training and Experience
Essential
- NHS experience of acute and trauma cross-sectional imaging, including body and neuro radiology
- Sub-speciality training in abdomino-pelvic imaging
- Independent MDT provider
- Independent ultrasound provision
- Log-book evidence of independent reporting and procedures
Desirable
- Competence in reporting abdominal and pelvic MRI including MRCP, small bowel, Liver, rectal, gyane and, prostate
- Independent image guided biopsy and drainage
- Wire guided localisation procedures
- Specialist US skills - contrast enhanced liver and kidneys and small bowel US
- Fluoroscopy
Further Training, management, audit
Essential
- Evidence of recent CME / training progression at this stage of career
- Completed QI and Audit projects
- Knowledge of contemporary NHS management issues
- Knowledge of political context within which we operate
Desirable
- Completion of a general management course or programme
Research, Teaching, Publications
Essential
- Willingness to undertake teaching of medical under-graduates and postgraduates
- Proven teaching ability
Desirable
- Formal educational qualification (Certificate, Diploma, Masters)
- Proven record in research
- Demonstration of involvement in clinical directorate management
Interpersonal, communication and team working skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, clinical colleagues, support staff and other colleagues
- Ability to lead a team and form effective working relationships within a team
- Ability to inspire, motivate and develop junior medical staff
- Ability to work independently as well as part of the Core Clinical Services Directorate
- Good written communication skills; evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels
Person Specification
Qualifications And Registration
Essential
- ?FRCR or equivalent
- ?Full registration with the GMC
- ?Previous experience working in the NHS, minimum 18 months as an independent reporting radiologist.
- ?Must have CCT in Clinical Radiology and on the GMC Specialist Register at the time of the appointment.
- ?Where applicable completed CESR
- ?Specialist registrars that do not hold a CCT must be due to be awarded one within 6 months of the interview date.
Desirable
- Higher academic qualification (e.g. MD or MS).
Training and Experience
Essential
- NHS experience of acute and trauma cross-sectional imaging, including body and neuro radiology
- Sub-speciality training in abdomino-pelvic imaging
- Independent MDT provider
- Independent ultrasound provision
- Log-book evidence of independent reporting and procedures
Desirable
- Competence in reporting abdominal and pelvic MRI including MRCP, small bowel, Liver, rectal, gyane and, prostate
- Independent image guided biopsy and drainage
- Wire guided localisation procedures
- Specialist US skills - contrast enhanced liver and kidneys and small bowel US
- Fluoroscopy
Further Training, management, audit
Essential
- Evidence of recent CME / training progression at this stage of career
- Completed QI and Audit projects
- Knowledge of contemporary NHS management issues
- Knowledge of political context within which we operate
Desirable
- Completion of a general management course or programme
Research, Teaching, Publications
Essential
- Willingness to undertake teaching of medical under-graduates and postgraduates
- Proven teaching ability
Desirable
- Formal educational qualification (Certificate, Diploma, Masters)
- Proven record in research
- Demonstration of involvement in clinical directorate management
Interpersonal, communication and team working skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, clinical colleagues, support staff and other colleagues
- Ability to lead a team and form effective working relationships within a team
- Ability to inspire, motivate and develop junior medical staff
- Ability to work independently as well as part of the Core Clinical Services Directorate
- Good written communication skills; evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels
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).
Additional information
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
Southmead Hospital Operating Unit
Southmead Road
Bristol
BS105NB
United Kingdom
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Southmead Road
Bristol
BS105NB
United Kingdom
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Project Manager 8a
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 359-8212248-T3
Job summary
The Project Manager is a senior role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, responsible for delivering capital and major revenue projects across Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the post holder will manage projects through all stages, from feasibility and design to procurement, construction and handover.
The role involves leading healthcare construction, refurbishment and compliance projects, ensuring delivery within agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards while meeting NHS guidance and statutory requirements. The post holder will provide specialist advice on healthcare estates, building construction, engineering services, Health Building Notes (HBNs) and Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs).
Responsibilities include project planning, procurement, contract administration, risk management, budget control and performance reporting. The Project Manager will maintain key project documentation, including Project Initiation Documents (PIDs), risk registers, project programmes and progress reports.
Working closely with clinical teams, senior managers, consultants, contractors and regulatory bodies, the post holder will ensure projects support service delivery, patient safety and statutory compliance. The role also contributes to sustainability and estate improvement initiatives and requires strong leadership, technical expertise and the ability to manage multiple projects in a complex healthcare environment.
Main duties of the job
o Lead and deliver capital and major revenue projects from feasibility to completion.
o Develop project briefs, business cases, cost plans and project programmes.
o Manage project design, procurement, construction and handover.
o Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to required quality standards.
o Provide specialist advice on healthcare estates, HBNs, HTMs, building regulations and statutory compliance.
o Manage consultants, contractors, architects, engineers and suppliers.
o Prepare and maintain project documentation, including PIDs, risk registers, project plans and reports.
o Monitor budgets, approve payments and ensure value for money.
o Lead tendering and procurement activities in line with Trust policies and procedures.
o Identify and manage project risks, issues and change control.
o Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act, Fire Safety and Health & Safety requirements.
o Liaise with clinical teams, senior managers and stakeholders to support service and patient care needs.
o Present project updates and recommendations to committees and senior leadership.
o Support sustainability, compliance and estate improvement programmes.
o Deputise for the Senior Project Manager and undertake site inspections as required.
About us
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust ranks among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and was named the second-best Trust to work for in the South East in the 2023 and 2024 NHS Staff Survey.
We are a large acute hospital trust in south-east England, providing general hospital services and specialist care to around 600,000 residents in West Kent and East Sussex. With a dedicated and diverse team of over 8,000 staff we are proud to offer specialised cancer services to over two million people through the Kent Oncology Centre.
Fordcombe Hospital, near Tunbridge Wells, became part of the Trust in October 2024. Specialising in planned care, it offers two operating theatres, 28 inpatient and day-care beds, diagnostic services (X-ray, MRI, CT, and endoscopy), and consultation/treatment rooms.
Looking for flexible working?We are a flexible working-friendly organisation. Whether it's adjusting your hours or exploring other flexible arrangements, we want to work with you to find the best solution for you, our patients, and the Trust. Talk to us about how we can accommodate your working needs.
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Joining us includes a comprehensive benefits package:
- At least 27 days of annual leave plus public/bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff).
- Membership in the NHS Pension Scheme, with a employer contribution of 23.7% and life assurance benefits
- Blue Light card eligibility
- And more, additional benefits can be found in the benefits documents below
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
359-8212248-T3
Job locations
Maidstone Hospital
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9QQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Weve provided all the details you need about this role in the job description and person specification. Please take a moment to review the criteria in the person specification and share specific examples in your application that demonstrate how you meet these requirements. Please also check your application for errors/omissions prior to submission.
Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Standard Level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children). If a role involves regulated activity and requires a DBS check with a barred list check, you cannot apply if you are on the barred list.
All successful applicants will be required to complete our corporate trust induction once a start date has been agreed.
Please note: This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. In line with the UK Immigration Rules and Home Office Sponsorship Guidance, employers may only sponsor individuals for roles that meet strict eligibility, salary, and compliance requirements. Where a role does not meet these criteria, organisations are prohibited from assigning a Certificate of Sponsorship. Applicants must therefore already hold a valid immigration status and ongoing right to work in the UK in order to be considered.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Weve provided all the details you need about this role in the job description and person specification. Please take a moment to review the criteria in the person specification and share specific examples in your application that demonstrate how you meet these requirements. Please also check your application for errors/omissions prior to submission.
Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Standard Level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children). If a role involves regulated activity and requires a DBS check with a barred list check, you cannot apply if you are on the barred list.
All successful applicants will be required to complete our corporate trust induction once a start date has been agreed.
Please note: This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship. In line with the UK Immigration Rules and Home Office Sponsorship Guidance, employers may only sponsor individuals for roles that meet strict eligibility, salary, and compliance requirements. Where a role does not meet these criteria, organisations are prohibited from assigning a Certificate of Sponsorship. Applicants must therefore already hold a valid immigration status and ongoing right to work in the UK in order to be considered.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to MSC level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in Building construction or Engineering services
- Membership of a professional institute such as APM, WIFM, IHEEM, CIBSE or RICS
- IOSH Healthcare (Risk & Safety Management) or NEBOSH general certificate (Construction)
- Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Management qualification
- PRINCE 2 Practitioner or equivalent project management qualification
- Extensive knowledge of range of specialist areas, acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training plus further specialist knowledge or experience to Degree level or equivalent
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working at a senior level in Project Management within Healthcare.
- Experience of working within Estates bias discipline.
- Detailed knowledge of the NHS HBN's
- In depth knowledge of NHS project management protcols including procurement routes, and business case development.
- Experience in facilitating formal tendering processes.
Skills
Essential
- Highly developed leadership and influencing skills with the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams
- Ability to present complex and sensitive information to large groups of staff at all levels (board level to junior staff) both internally and externally and through a variety of media
- Advanced knowledge of IT systems, to include Microsoft suite of Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint and MS Project
- Extensive knowledge of CAD drawing techniques
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to MSC level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in Building construction or Engineering services
- Membership of a professional institute such as APM, WIFM, IHEEM, CIBSE or RICS
- IOSH Healthcare (Risk & Safety Management) or NEBOSH general certificate (Construction)
- Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Management qualification
- PRINCE 2 Practitioner or equivalent project management qualification
- Extensive knowledge of range of specialist areas, acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training plus further specialist knowledge or experience to Degree level or equivalent
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working at a senior level in Project Management within Healthcare.
- Experience of working within Estates bias discipline.
- Detailed knowledge of the NHS HBN's
- In depth knowledge of NHS project management protcols including procurement routes, and business case development.
- Experience in facilitating formal tendering processes.
Skills
Essential
- Highly developed leadership and influencing skills with the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams
- Ability to present complex and sensitive information to large groups of staff at all levels (board level to junior staff) both internally and externally and through a variety of media
- Advanced knowledge of IT systems, to include Microsoft suite of Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint and MS Project
- Extensive knowledge of CAD drawing techniques
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
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Address
Maidstone Hospital
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9QQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Maidstone Hospital
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9QQ
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 568677
Job summary
Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal
Full Time | 37.5 hours | Site Based
£170,000
Applicants must hold MRCPsych (or an equivalent qualification), a CCT (or equivalent) and be included on the GMC Specialist Register, along with Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status. Candidates should also have evidence of ongoing continuous professional development.
We have an opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team at Priory Hospital Cheadle. Working on our EDU ward, this is an excellent role for a Psychiatrist.
Main duties of the job
The primary purpose of this role is to deliver outstanding clinical care to patients referred to the hospital, ensuring they receive compassionate, evidence-based treatment tailored to their individual needs. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will help provide holistic, person-centred care that supports recovery, wellbeing, and positive long-term outcomes.
You will take clinical responsibility for a defined patient caseload, leading key aspects of care delivery, including multidisciplinary ward rounds, risk assessments and reviews, strategic care planning, and the development of a safe, therapeutic, and recovery-focused environment.
As part of your responsibilities, you will also fulfil the role of Responsible Clinician for patients detained under the Mental Health Act 1983, providing clinical leadership and ensuring the highest standards of care, governance, and legal compliance.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
About us
Set within picturesque landscaped gardens in Stockport, Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal offers a range of comprehensive inpatient mental health services for young people and adults. The focus of our service is to help people to live their best life in a safe and supportive environment.
Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes along Wilmslow Road and Cheadle Hulme and East Didsbury railway stations approximately 12 miles from the service.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£170,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
568677
Job locations
100 Wilmslow Road, Cheadle
Manchester
Greater Manchester
SK8 3DG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact [email protected]
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact [email protected]
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Applicants must hold MRCPsych (or an equivalent qualification), a CCT (or equivalent) and be included on the GMC Specialist Register, along with Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status. Candidates should also have evidence of ongoing continuous professional development.
- A collaborative and proactive team player with a strong commitment to multidisciplinary working, contributing effectively to assessment, formulation, treatment planning, and patient management.
- Demonstrable experience working within inpatient mental health services, providing care and treatment for individuals with complex and severe mental health needs.
- Proven ability to provide clinical leadership within multidisciplinary teams, supporting high-quality, recovery-focused, and patient-centred care.
- Excellent communication, decision-making, and risk management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic clinical
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Applicants must hold MRCPsych (or an equivalent qualification), a CCT (or equivalent) and be included on the GMC Specialist Register, along with Section 12(2) approval and Approved Clinician status. Candidates should also have evidence of ongoing continuous professional development.
- A collaborative and proactive team player with a strong commitment to multidisciplinary working, contributing effectively to assessment, formulation, treatment planning, and patient management.
- Demonstrable experience working within inpatient mental health services, providing care and treatment for individuals with complex and severe mental health needs.
- Proven ability to provide clinical leadership within multidisciplinary teams, supporting high-quality, recovery-focused, and patient-centred care.
- Excellent communication, decision-making, and risk management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic clinical
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Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer name
Priory Healthcare
Address
100 Wilmslow Road, Cheadle
Manchester
Greater Manchester
SK8 3DG
United Kingdom
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Priory Healthcare
Address
100 Wilmslow Road, Cheadle
Manchester
Greater Manchester
SK8 3DG
United Kingdom
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Specialty Doctor in Dermatology
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 110-MD558-0826
Job summary
This post will join the team responsible for the provision of all Dermatology services to the Local Health Board in Cwm Taf Morgannwg.
The post will be required to support the delivery of Dermatology services for the local population and in doing so foster excellent working relationships within and outside the specialist area, including medical, nursing, secretarial and support staff, General Practitioners and Management Teams.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be one of a number of Specialty Doctors who will be supported by a team of consultants, junior doctors, and Nursing team.
The role will cover all aspects of Dermatology services working at middle grade level. This is an ideal opportunity for candidates who wish to gain wider experience in Dermatology specialties in an acute setting.
A wide range of general experience is a requirement, and special interests, which complement existing services, will be supported.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:
o We listen, learn, and improve
o We treat everyone with respect
o We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£64,292 to £102,689 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
110-MD558-0826
Job locations
Princess of Wales Hospital
Coity Road
Bridgend
CF31 1RQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be actively involved in the management and decision making for patients.
To be available during the working week so that medical and nursing staff can communicate and consult freely.
To contribute with the multi-disciplinary team in the use of referenced, evidence based guidelines, which are dated, signed and reviewed at least bi-annually or more frequently in light of new evidence.
You may be expected to make independent clinical decisions, but will receive appropriate training/supervision.
Ensure that an appropriate model of care is adopted which recognises the involvement of the multi-disciplinary team, the patient and family.
Work with the rest of the clinical team to support the delivery of a high quality service provided by well-trained staff within clear departmental policies and procedures.
Develop and maintain good communication with clinical colleagues across the Health Board, regarding the treatment of their patients, and the appropriate use of the departments resources.
Required to participate in the Health Board Risk Management process and in Clinical Audit and other clinical governance activities within the department, Planned Care and the Health Board. The post holder will be positively encouraged to participate in research and development in line with Health Board, Commissioner and NHS priorities.
Work to ensure that services within the department fulfil contractual performance indicators and work closely with directorate colleagues in identifying problem areas and planning and implementing appropriate solutions
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be actively involved in the management and decision making for patients.
To be available during the working week so that medical and nursing staff can communicate and consult freely.
To contribute with the multi-disciplinary team in the use of referenced, evidence based guidelines, which are dated, signed and reviewed at least bi-annually or more frequently in light of new evidence.
You may be expected to make independent clinical decisions, but will receive appropriate training/supervision.
Ensure that an appropriate model of care is adopted which recognises the involvement of the multi-disciplinary team, the patient and family.
Work with the rest of the clinical team to support the delivery of a high quality service provided by well-trained staff within clear departmental policies and procedures.
Develop and maintain good communication with clinical colleagues across the Health Board, regarding the treatment of their patients, and the appropriate use of the departments resources.
Required to participate in the Health Board Risk Management process and in Clinical Audit and other clinical governance activities within the department, Planned Care and the Health Board. The post holder will be positively encouraged to participate in research and development in line with Health Board, Commissioner and NHS priorities.
Work to ensure that services within the department fulfil contractual performance indicators and work closely with directorate colleagues in identifying problem areas and planning and implementing appropriate solutions
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC/GDC Registration
- 6 years full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time basis), at least 2 of which will be in a specialty training programme in the relevant specialty
Desirable
- Further relevant degree/diploma/teaching qualification
Experience
Essential
- Up to date with current practices in Dermatology
- Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in the NHS/experience of NHS working practices and systems.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to take independent clinical decisions when necessary and to seek advice from more senior doctors as appropriate
- Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate sensitively with patients, relatives and staff
Desirable
- None
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Flexible and adaptable to competing demands
- Commitment to modern practices
Desirable
- None
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC/GDC Registration
- 6 years full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time basis), at least 2 of which will be in a specialty training programme in the relevant specialty
Desirable
- Further relevant degree/diploma/teaching qualification
Experience
Essential
- Up to date with current practices in Dermatology
- Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in the NHS/experience of NHS working practices and systems.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to take independent clinical decisions when necessary and to seek advice from more senior doctors as appropriate
- Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate sensitively with patients, relatives and staff
Desirable
- None
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Flexible and adaptable to competing demands
- Commitment to modern practices
Desirable
- None
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).
Additional information
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
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address
Princess of Wales Hospital
Coity Road
Bridgend
CF31 1RQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address
Princess of Wales Hospital
Coity Road
Bridgend
CF31 1RQ
United Kingdom
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Oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 230-55820125-PCD-A
Job summary
Oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist
37.5 hours per week (working over 5 days per week)
Fixed term for 12 months (Secondment will be considered)
Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata
Closing Date: Thursday 10th September 2026
Interview Date: TBC
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- We have an exciting opportunity to join our oncology team as Clinical Nurse Specialist for Oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist.This a newly created, fixed term position for 12 months. Secondment opportunities will be considered.
- As the CNS for Oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal Clinical Nurse Specialist you will be responsible in the provision of expert, coordinated and holistic support for adults from diagnosis, treatment and living beyond cancer.
Main duties of the job
- The clinical nurse specialist will be a core member of the multi-disciplinary team in providing optimum quality care to oncology Upper Gastro-intestinal patients throughout their care pathway including the overarching responsibility for the support of patients living with and beyond cancer.
- The post holder will provide specialist nursing advice, care and support to patients who undergoing oncological treatment for lung cancer and will have knowledge and skills to work autonomously in manging their caseload.
- The post holder will require leadership and management skills to deliver effective and efficient standards of care in the coordination of the service through their clinical expertise and knowledge.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:
Effective Open Communication
excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
230-55820125-PCD-A
Job locations
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provision of specialist, high quality, expert nursing care and support for patients and their carers within the speciality of Upper Gastro-intestinal oncology, working with the Oncology teams to provide specialist nursing care and collaboratively with the multidisciplinary teams to ensure best practice and optimal outcomes for patients.
- Manage a caseload of patients, as appropriate within the speciality, delivering individualised and personalised direct patient care.
- Delivers planned clinical work within the speciality, including Practitioner led clinics & other speciality specific commitments, effectively articulating a clinical perspective on a patients condition with colleagues.
- Act as role model, clinical expert and advocate for service users within the Trust and externally.
- To act as a specialist resource for patients and the clinical team by providing comprehensive advice, information, teaching and training.
- Increasing productivity and efficiencies within the unit by providing nurse-led services and providing early intervention to prevent unplanned admissions.
- Deliver evidence based individualised and personalised care through holistic needs assessment, care planning and evaluation of care and all care intervention. To discuss all treatment options for the given cancer with knowledge and expertise to enable patients to make an informed choice.
- Support, assist and encourage the multi-disciplinary team in resolving complex patient problems, by the provision of new and innovative models of case management.
- Provide information and psychological support, respecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of patients.
- Communicates highly complex and sensitive information to patients, carers and other staff.
- Ensure high-quality care through evidence-based, personalised treatment, supported by a comprehensive assessment of needs, thoughtful care planning, and continuous evaluation of all interventions. This will necessitate high levels of autonomy and advocacy.
- Acts as a key driver for service improvement/ development.
Managerial / Leadership
- Provide direction and clinical leadership, working in partnership with the specialist team and multi professional team to enhance standards and best practice of care across the service.
- Initiate projects to raise the profile of the service and team members.
- Participate with the management of risks and incident management and complaints within the service.
- To actively promote the use of Friends and Family cards to gain patient feedback and develop any necessary action plan.
- Active involvement in the development of the service locally and nationally to maintain and develop expert level of knowledge in the speciality.
- Provide a high level of professional leadership in the development, management and promotion of the service and the team.
- Participate in appraisal for designated staff within the oncology teams
- To identify outcome measures which illustrate the quality of the service with a particular emphasis on establishing ways to show patient related outcome measures.
- A visible, accessible, and assertive clinical expert to which staff and users can turn to for assistance, expert advice and support.
- Influence and develop policy making and clinical guidelines internally and externally, necessary to support the specialist nursing service.
Education and Training
- Update your own clinical and specialist knowledge and participate in clinical audits.
- Provides educational support for healthcare providers and healthcare consumers.
- Develop and maintain links with professional networks.
Research and Audit
- Ensure clinical effectiveness by appraising current research and applying to practice where relevant.
- Develops and participates in relevant nursing and medical research.
- Involvement in team clinical effectiveness, particularly those involving patient pathways.
- Coordinates the development, implementation and review of nursing policies, standard operating procedures relating to colorectal services ensuring evidence based.
Relationships
- Patients
- Carers/ families
- Clinicians/ consultants
- AHPs
- Lead Cancer Nurse
- Cancer teams
- Head of Nursing/ matrons
- Operational teams
- Relevant associated groups, local and regional.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provision of specialist, high quality, expert nursing care and support for patients and their carers within the speciality of Upper Gastro-intestinal oncology, working with the Oncology teams to provide specialist nursing care and collaboratively with the multidisciplinary teams to ensure best practice and optimal outcomes for patients.
- Manage a caseload of patients, as appropriate within the speciality, delivering individualised and personalised direct patient care.
- Delivers planned clinical work within the speciality, including Practitioner led clinics & other speciality specific commitments, effectively articulating a clinical perspective on a patients condition with colleagues.
- Act as role model, clinical expert and advocate for service users within the Trust and externally.
- To act as a specialist resource for patients and the clinical team by providing comprehensive advice, information, teaching and training.
- Increasing productivity and efficiencies within the unit by providing nurse-led services and providing early intervention to prevent unplanned admissions.
- Deliver evidence based individualised and personalised care through holistic needs assessment, care planning and evaluation of care and all care intervention. To discuss all treatment options for the given cancer with knowledge and expertise to enable patients to make an informed choice.
- Support, assist and encourage the multi-disciplinary team in resolving complex patient problems, by the provision of new and innovative models of case management.
- Provide information and psychological support, respecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of patients.
- Communicates highly complex and sensitive information to patients, carers and other staff.
- Ensure high-quality care through evidence-based, personalised treatment, supported by a comprehensive assessment of needs, thoughtful care planning, and continuous evaluation of all interventions. This will necessitate high levels of autonomy and advocacy.
- Acts as a key driver for service improvement/ development.
Managerial / Leadership
- Provide direction and clinical leadership, working in partnership with the specialist team and multi professional team to enhance standards and best practice of care across the service.
- Initiate projects to raise the profile of the service and team members.
- Participate with the management of risks and incident management and complaints within the service.
- To actively promote the use of Friends and Family cards to gain patient feedback and develop any necessary action plan.
- Active involvement in the development of the service locally and nationally to maintain and develop expert level of knowledge in the speciality.
- Provide a high level of professional leadership in the development, management and promotion of the service and the team.
- Participate in appraisal for designated staff within the oncology teams
- To identify outcome measures which illustrate the quality of the service with a particular emphasis on establishing ways to show patient related outcome measures.
- A visible, accessible, and assertive clinical expert to which staff and users can turn to for assistance, expert advice and support.
- Influence and develop policy making and clinical guidelines internally and externally, necessary to support the specialist nursing service.
Education and Training
- Update your own clinical and specialist knowledge and participate in clinical audits.
- Provides educational support for healthcare providers and healthcare consumers.
- Develop and maintain links with professional networks.
Research and Audit
- Ensure clinical effectiveness by appraising current research and applying to practice where relevant.
- Develops and participates in relevant nursing and medical research.
- Involvement in team clinical effectiveness, particularly those involving patient pathways.
- Coordinates the development, implementation and review of nursing policies, standard operating procedures relating to colorectal services ensuring evidence based.
Relationships
- Patients
- Carers/ families
- Clinicians/ consultants
- AHPs
- Lead Cancer Nurse
- Cancer teams
- Head of Nursing/ matrons
- Operational teams
- Relevant associated groups, local and regional.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
experience and knowledge
Essential
- Relevant recent experience in upper GI cancer/ oncology services
- Multi-professional working
- Analytical and assessment skills
- Demonstrates expertise in the management oncology/ upper GI cancer services.
- Management of a team
- Proven interest in working within upper GI cancer/ oncology services
- 3 years post registration
qualification and professional training
Essential
- Registered Nurse with NMC registration
- Recognised oncology/ upper GI cancer qualification
- Degree or equivalent level qualification
- Evidence of continual professional development
- Leadership/ mentoring course
- Advanced communication qualification level 2
Desirable
- Non-medical prescribing qualification or commitment to undertake
- Advanced clinical assessment
skills and abilities
Essential
- Provide specialist advice to patients/clients, carers, relatives in relation to conditions
- IT and word processing skills
- Able to manage work autonomously
- Knowledge of professional and NHS issues, and policy relating to specialist area.
- Able to present information to professional groups.
- Able to perform assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
Desirable
- Able to participate/undertake clinical audit & research
personal qualities
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to perform in stressful and complex situation
- Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
- Flexible
Trust values
Essential
- Effective open communication
- EXcellence and safety in everything we do
- Challenge but support
- Expect respect and dignity
- Local healthcare that inspires confidence
Person Specification
experience and knowledge
Essential
- Relevant recent experience in upper GI cancer/ oncology services
- Multi-professional working
- Analytical and assessment skills
- Demonstrates expertise in the management oncology/ upper GI cancer services.
- Management of a team
- Proven interest in working within upper GI cancer/ oncology services
- 3 years post registration
qualification and professional training
Essential
- Registered Nurse with NMC registration
- Recognised oncology/ upper GI cancer qualification
- Degree or equivalent level qualification
- Evidence of continual professional development
- Leadership/ mentoring course
- Advanced communication qualification level 2
Desirable
- Non-medical prescribing qualification or commitment to undertake
- Advanced clinical assessment
skills and abilities
Essential
- Provide specialist advice to patients/clients, carers, relatives in relation to conditions
- IT and word processing skills
- Able to manage work autonomously
- Knowledge of professional and NHS issues, and policy relating to specialist area.
- Able to present information to professional groups.
- Able to perform assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
Desirable
- Able to participate/undertake clinical audit & research
personal qualities
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to perform in stressful and complex situation
- Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
- Flexible
Trust values
Essential
- Effective open communication
- EXcellence and safety in everything we do
- Challenge but support
- Expect respect and dignity
- Local healthcare that inspires confidence
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).
Additional information
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
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A0127-26-0003
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Lead Practice Nurse to join our team at Willerby & Swanland Surgery.
We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse with strong clinical skills, extensive General Practice experience and proven leadership ability who can confidently lead and support our nursing team whilst continuing to deliver high-quality patient care.
The successful candidate will be expected to have the knowledge, experience and clinical competencies required to undertake the role with a high degree of autonomy from the outset.
We place a strong emphasis on supportive team working, manageable workloads and creating a positive working environment where staff feel valued and able to perform at their best.
Main duties of the job
About us
Willerby & Swanland Surgery is a well-established GP practice based at Willand Primary Care Centre in the East Riding of Yorkshire, providing primary care services to approximately 11,500 patients.
We are a friendly, forward-thinking practice with an experienced multidisciplinary team and a strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centred care.
We value collaborative working and aim to create a supportive and positive working environment where staff are encouraged to contribute ideas and play an active role in developing and improving our services.
The practice works closely with our Primary Care Network and wider health and community services to provide joined-up care for our patients. We have recently migrated to SystmOne, further supporting integration with local healthcare services.
We are committed to continually developing the practice, embracing new ways of working and ensuring our services meet the changing needs of our patients and the wider NHS.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0127-26-0003
Job locations
Willand Primary Care Centre
Lowfield Road
Anlaby
East Yorkshire
HU10 7JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Lead Practice Nurse will provide clinical leadership and professional support to the practice nursing team, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality nursing care.
The post holder will maintain an appropriate clinical caseload and work autonomously within their professional scope of practice. Clinical responsibilities will include chronic disease management, cervical screening, immunisations and vaccinations, wound care, health promotion, ECGs and other treatment room procedures appropriate to their competencies.
The Lead Practice Nurse will take responsibility for the day-to-day clinical leadership of the nursing team, providing advice, guidance and professional oversight and promoting consistent standards of care.
The post holder will lead and support the management of long-term conditions including asthma/COPD, hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and will contribute to the achievement and monitoring of QOF and other relevant primary care quality requirements.
The role will include coordinating vaccination and immunisation programmes, including seasonal and national campaigns, ensuring appropriate clinical guidance and Patient Group Directions are followed and overseeing vaccine stock, storage and cold-chain requirements.
The post holder will act as the clinical lead for infection prevention and control, supporting audits, reviewing procedures and ensuring appropriate standards are maintained throughout the practice.
Working closely with the Practice Manager and GP Partners, the Lead Practice Nurse will contribute to the development and review of clinical policies, protocols and systems and support the effective planning and delivery of nursing services.
The post holder will participate in and lead clinical audits, service evaluations and quality improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve patient care and nursing services.
Responsibilities will also include oversight of clinical supplies, equipment and vaccine stocks, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for ordering, stock rotation, safety checks and minimising waste.
The Lead Practice Nurse will support the effective management of the nursing team, including workload, capacity, skill mix, supervision, competency and professional development.
The post holder will work collaboratively with GPs, the Practice Manager, the wider practice team, Primary Care Network and community healthcare services to support effective and joined-up patient care.
All clinical activity must be accurately and contemporaneously recorded on SystmOne. The post holder will maintain current NMC registration, work in accordance with the NMC Code and ensure professional, clinical governance, confidentiality and information governance requirements are maintained.
The post holder will be expected to maintain their own professional knowledge and competencies and remain up to date with relevant national guidance and developments within General Practice.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be reviewed and amended in consultation with the post holder to reflect the changing needs of the practice and primary care services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Lead Practice Nurse will provide clinical leadership and professional support to the practice nursing team, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality nursing care.
The post holder will maintain an appropriate clinical caseload and work autonomously within their professional scope of practice. Clinical responsibilities will include chronic disease management, cervical screening, immunisations and vaccinations, wound care, health promotion, ECGs and other treatment room procedures appropriate to their competencies.
The Lead Practice Nurse will take responsibility for the day-to-day clinical leadership of the nursing team, providing advice, guidance and professional oversight and promoting consistent standards of care.
The post holder will lead and support the management of long-term conditions including asthma/COPD, hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and will contribute to the achievement and monitoring of QOF and other relevant primary care quality requirements.
The role will include coordinating vaccination and immunisation programmes, including seasonal and national campaigns, ensuring appropriate clinical guidance and Patient Group Directions are followed and overseeing vaccine stock, storage and cold-chain requirements.
The post holder will act as the clinical lead for infection prevention and control, supporting audits, reviewing procedures and ensuring appropriate standards are maintained throughout the practice.
Working closely with the Practice Manager and GP Partners, the Lead Practice Nurse will contribute to the development and review of clinical policies, protocols and systems and support the effective planning and delivery of nursing services.
The post holder will participate in and lead clinical audits, service evaluations and quality improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve patient care and nursing services.
Responsibilities will also include oversight of clinical supplies, equipment and vaccine stocks, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for ordering, stock rotation, safety checks and minimising waste.
The Lead Practice Nurse will support the effective management of the nursing team, including workload, capacity, skill mix, supervision, competency and professional development.
The post holder will work collaboratively with GPs, the Practice Manager, the wider practice team, Primary Care Network and community healthcare services to support effective and joined-up patient care.
All clinical activity must be accurately and contemporaneously recorded on SystmOne. The post holder will maintain current NMC registration, work in accordance with the NMC Code and ensure professional, clinical governance, confidentiality and information governance requirements are maintained.
The post holder will be expected to maintain their own professional knowledge and competencies and remain up to date with relevant national guidance and developments within General Practice.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be reviewed and amended in consultation with the post holder to reflect the changing needs of the practice and primary care services.
Person Specification
Skills and Personal Attributes
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Approachable, supportive and able to provide clear professional guidance to colleagues.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage competing demands.
- Ability to work autonomously, use initiative and make appropriate clinical decisions.
- Confident in supporting colleagues and maintaining high professional and clinical standards.
- Proactive approach to identifying areas for service improvement and implementing change.
- Ability to work effectively with the Practice Manager, GP Partners and wider multidisciplinary team.
- Good understanding of clinical governance, patient safety, confidentiality and information governance.
- Commitment to maintaining professional development and keeping up to date with changes in General Practice.
- Flexible and adaptable approach to meet the changing needs of the practice.
- Positive approach to team working and service development.
- Commitment to equality, dignity and respectful patient centered care.
Desirable
- Good understanding of Primary Care Networks and wider community services.
- Knowledge of current developments and priorities within General Practice.
- Experience of supporting service improvement or introducing new ways of working.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
- Recognised Practice Nursing qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience and competencies within General Practice.
- Current cervical screening qualification and competency.
- Current immunisation and vaccination training and competency.
- Recognised training and competency in chronic disease management.
- Evidence of ongoing continuing professional development relevant to General Practice nursing.
Desirable
- Independent/Supplementary Prescribing qualification.
- Leadership or management qualification.
- ARTP qualification or equivalent recognised respiratory training.
- Mentorship, clinical supervision or teaching qualification.
- Additional qualifications in long-term condition management.
Experience
Essential
- Significant and recent experience of working as a Practice Nurse within General Practice.
- Extensive experience in chronic disease management, including asthma/COPD, hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
- Experience of delivering structured long-term condition reviews and recall systems, including LTC reviews by birth month.
- Experience of cervical screening.
- Extensive experience of childhood and adult immunisations and vaccination programmes.
- Experience of working autonomously and managing an independent clinical caseload.
- Experience of providing leadership, supervision and clinical support to members of a nursing team.
- Experience of QOF and achieving relevant clinical targets.
- Experience of infection prevention and control within General Practice.
- Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement and implementation of clinical protocols.
- Experience of multidisciplinary working within primary care.
- Experience of managing or coordinating seasonal and national vaccination programmes.
Desirable
- Experience of using Ardens templates, searches and clinical resources to support long-term condition management, QOF and standardised clinical recording.
- Previous experience in a Lead Practice Nurse or Senior Practice Nurse role.
- Experience of staff supervision, appraisal and competency assessment.
- Experience of managing nursing workload, capacity and skill mix.
- Experience of developing and reviewing clinical policies and protocols.
- Experience of SystmOne.
Person Specification
Skills and Personal Attributes
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Approachable, supportive and able to provide clear professional guidance to colleagues.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage competing demands.
- Ability to work autonomously, use initiative and make appropriate clinical decisions.
- Confident in supporting colleagues and maintaining high professional and clinical standards.
- Proactive approach to identifying areas for service improvement and implementing change.
- Ability to work effectively with the Practice Manager, GP Partners and wider multidisciplinary team.
- Good understanding of clinical governance, patient safety, confidentiality and information governance.
- Commitment to maintaining professional development and keeping up to date with changes in General Practice.
- Flexible and adaptable approach to meet the changing needs of the practice.
- Positive approach to team working and service development.
- Commitment to equality, dignity and respectful patient centered care.
Desirable
- Good understanding of Primary Care Networks and wider community services.
- Knowledge of current developments and priorities within General Practice.
- Experience of supporting service improvement or introducing new ways of working.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
- Recognised Practice Nursing qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience and competencies within General Practice.
- Current cervical screening qualification and competency.
- Current immunisation and vaccination training and competency.
- Recognised training and competency in chronic disease management.
- Evidence of ongoing continuing professional development relevant to General Practice nursing.
Desirable
- Independent/Supplementary Prescribing qualification.
- Leadership or management qualification.
- ARTP qualification or equivalent recognised respiratory training.
- Mentorship, clinical supervision or teaching qualification.
- Additional qualifications in long-term condition management.
Experience
Essential
- Significant and recent experience of working as a Practice Nurse within General Practice.
- Extensive experience in chronic disease management, including asthma/COPD, hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
- Experience of delivering structured long-term condition reviews and recall systems, including LTC reviews by birth month.
- Experience of cervical screening.
- Extensive experience of childhood and adult immunisations and vaccination programmes.
- Experience of working autonomously and managing an independent clinical caseload.
- Experience of providing leadership, supervision and clinical support to members of a nursing team.
- Experience of QOF and achieving relevant clinical targets.
- Experience of infection prevention and control within General Practice.
- Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement and implementation of clinical protocols.
- Experience of multidisciplinary working within primary care.
- Experience of managing or coordinating seasonal and national vaccination programmes.
Desirable
- Experience of using Ardens templates, searches and clinical resources to support long-term condition management, QOF and standardised clinical recording.
- Previous experience in a Lead Practice Nurse or Senior Practice Nurse role.
- Experience of staff supervision, appraisal and competency assessment.
- Experience of managing nursing workload, capacity and skill mix.
- Experience of developing and reviewing clinical policies and protocols.
- Experience 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).
Additional information
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
Willerby & Swanland Surgery
Address
Willand Primary Care Centre
Lowfield Road
Anlaby
East Yorkshire
HU10 7JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Willerby & Swanland Surgery
Address
Willand Primary Care Centre
Lowfield Road
Anlaby
East Yorkshire
HU10 7JR
United Kingdom
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Cardinal Medical Practice View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A0397-26-0011
Job summary
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as part of the practice team, responsible for the accurate and timely summarising and clinical coding of patient correspondence. The role will involve reviewing incoming correspondence, identifying relevant clinical information, taking appropriate action, and ensuring that items requiring clinical input are promptly forwarded to the appropriate member of the Clinical Team.
The post holder will contribute to maintaining accurate, up-to-date and high-quality patient records, while ensuring that all correspondence is processed efficiently, confidentially and in accordance with practice procedures and NHS requirements.
The post holder will provide additional reception support when required, including booking nursing appointments, responding to patient enquiries, signposting patients to appropriate healthcare services, and providing guidance and support with the use of AskMyGP.
You will need to be able to explain sensitive or complicated information in a clear, sympathetic way that is easily understood.
Previous experience of working within a GP practice environment and a working knowledge of SystmOne would be a definite advantage.
Interview date: Tuesday 8th September 2026
Main duties of the job
Accurately code diagnoses, symptoms, procedures, investigations and clinical information using SNOMED CT and other relevant coding systems.
Review and code information from patient consultations, clinical letters, hospital correspondence, test results and discharge summaries.
Ensure patient records are complete, accurate, up to date and appropriately coded.
Identify missing or unclear clinical information and liaise with GPs and other clinicians where clarification is required.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with GDPR, information governance and practice policies.
Identify coding discrepancies or duplicate/inaccurate entries and make appropriate corrections.
Support the practice in achieving high-quality clinical data and accurate reporting.
Keep up to date with changes to coding standards, NHS requirements and primary care contractual requirements.
Work closely with GPs, practice nurses, administrators and the wider practice team to improve the quality of clinical records.
Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical coding processes and data quality within the practice.
Correspond with patients and hospital trusts regarding relevant clinical and administrative matters.
Reception support, including booking nursing appointments, responding to patient enquiries, signposting patients to appropriate healthcare services, and providing guidance and support with the use of AskMyGP.
About us
Overview of your organisation
Located on the outskirts of Ipswich town centre, Cardinal Medical Practice is the largest medical practice in Suffolk and was formed as a result of a merger between Chesterfield Drive, Deben Road and Norwich Road Surgeries. The practice is vastly dedicated to offering high quality care to a population of approximately 28,500 patients.
The practice has a clinical team of 4 GP Partners, 11 Salaried GP's, 3 GP Registrars, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Paramedics, Physicians Associates, Practice Nurses, Nurse Associates, Healthcare Assistants, Care Co-ordinators and additional healthcare professionals. The team is supported by Management and a large administrative team.
If you would like any further information about the role, please contact Andrew Preston General Manager in the first instance - [email protected]
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Salary dependent on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A0397-26-0011
Job locations
Deben Road Surgery
2 Deben Road
Ipswich
IP1 5EN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary
The post holder will work as part of the practice team, responsible for the accurate and timely summarising and clinical coding of patient correspondence. The role will involve reviewing incoming correspondence, identifying relevant clinical information, taking appropriate action, and ensuring that items requiring clinical input are promptly forwarded to the appropriate member of the Clinical Team.
The post holder will contribute to maintaining accurate, up-to-date and high-quality patient records, while ensuring that all correspondence is processed efficiently, confidentially and in accordance with practice procedures and NHS requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring all correspondence is dealt with in an efficient and timely manner and within our service level agreements.
Key duties include:
Accurately code diagnoses, symptoms, procedures, investigations and clinical information using SNOMED CT and other relevant coding systems.
Review and code information from patient consultations, clinical letters, hospital correspondence, test results and discharge summaries.
Ensure patient records are complete, accurate, up to date and appropriately coded.
Identify missing or unclear clinical information and liaise with GPs and other clinicians where clarification is required.
Support the practice with QOF, enhanced services, IIF and other contractual reporting requirements.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with GDPR, information governance and practice policies.
Identify coding discrepancies or duplicate/inaccurate entries and make appropriate corrections.
Support the practice in achieving high-quality clinical data and accurate reporting.
Keep up to date with changes to coding standards, NHS requirements and primary care contractual requirements.
Work closely with GPs, practice nurses, administrators and the wider practice team to improve the quality of clinical records.
Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical coding processes and data quality within the practice.
Correspond with patients and hospital trusts regarding relevant clinical and administrative matters.
Reception support, including booking nursing appointments, responding to patient enquiries, signposting patients to appropriate healthcare services, and providing guidance and support with the use of AskMyGP.
Take opportunities (make every contact count MECC) as appropriate to remind patients to book checks, for example chronic disease annual reviews, childhood immunisations, cervical screening
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 will have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, 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 and 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
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 recognises 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
Monthly training sessions as necessary
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 recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members
Communicate effectively with patients and carers
Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
Contribution to the Implementation of Services
The post-holder will:
Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance
Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
Participate in audit where appropriate
Equal Opportunities
Cardinal Medical Practice is an equal opportunities employer and you will be expected to comply with all relevant policies and procedures in this area together with all other policies and procedures as initiated by the practice.
Work Visa/Permits/Leave to Remain
If you are a non-resident of the United Kingdom or European Economic Union, you are required to have a valid work visa and leave to remain in the UK, which is renewed as required. The Practice is unable to employ or continue to employ you if you require but do not have a valid work visa and/or leave to remain in the UK.
Code of Conduct
All staff are required to work in accordance with the code of conduct for their professional group (e.g. Nursing and Midwifery Council, Health Professions Council, General Medical Council, NHS Code of Conduct for Senior Managers).
Infection Control
It is the responsibility of all staff, whether clinical or non-clinical, to familiarise themselves with and adhere to current policy in relation to the prevention of the spread of infection.
Clinical staff, on entering and leaving clinical areas and between contacts with patients, must apply alcohol gel to their hands and also wash their hands frequently with soap and water. Staff are required to communicate any infection risks to the Infection Control lead.
Complaints
From time to time, complaints may occur, no matter how professional the approach of our staff. All complaints are investigated promptly, and the full co-operation of staff is required. The current guidelines amplify the above points with policies and procedures explained.
Clinical Governance and Risk Management
The Practice believes everyone has a role to play in improving and contributing to the quality of care provided to our patients. As an employee of the practice you are expected to take a proactive role in supporting the Practices clinical governance agenda by:
Taking part in activities for improving quality such as clinical audit
Identifying and managing risks through incident and near miss reporting and undertaking risk assessments
Following polices, guidelines and procedures
Maintaining continued professional development
- Clinical staff making entries into patient health records are required to follow any Practice standards of record keeping
Information Quality Assurance
As an employee of the Practice it is expected that you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected, recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with Practice requirements and instructions.
Freedom of Information
The post holder should be aware of the responsibility placed on employees under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and is responsible for helping to ensure that the Practice complies with the Act when handling or dealing with any information relating to Practice activity.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary
The post holder will work as part of the practice team, responsible for the accurate and timely summarising and clinical coding of patient correspondence. The role will involve reviewing incoming correspondence, identifying relevant clinical information, taking appropriate action, and ensuring that items requiring clinical input are promptly forwarded to the appropriate member of the Clinical Team.
The post holder will contribute to maintaining accurate, up-to-date and high-quality patient records, while ensuring that all correspondence is processed efficiently, confidentially and in accordance with practice procedures and NHS requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring all correspondence is dealt with in an efficient and timely manner and within our service level agreements.
Key duties include:
Accurately code diagnoses, symptoms, procedures, investigations and clinical information using SNOMED CT and other relevant coding systems.
Review and code information from patient consultations, clinical letters, hospital correspondence, test results and discharge summaries.
Ensure patient records are complete, accurate, up to date and appropriately coded.
Identify missing or unclear clinical information and liaise with GPs and other clinicians where clarification is required.
Support the practice with QOF, enhanced services, IIF and other contractual reporting requirements.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with GDPR, information governance and practice policies.
Identify coding discrepancies or duplicate/inaccurate entries and make appropriate corrections.
Support the practice in achieving high-quality clinical data and accurate reporting.
Keep up to date with changes to coding standards, NHS requirements and primary care contractual requirements.
Work closely with GPs, practice nurses, administrators and the wider practice team to improve the quality of clinical records.
Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical coding processes and data quality within the practice.
Correspond with patients and hospital trusts regarding relevant clinical and administrative matters.
Reception support, including booking nursing appointments, responding to patient enquiries, signposting patients to appropriate healthcare services, and providing guidance and support with the use of AskMyGP.
Take opportunities (make every contact count MECC) as appropriate to remind patients to book checks, for example chronic disease annual reviews, childhood immunisations, cervical screening
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 will have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, 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 and 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
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 recognises 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
Monthly training sessions as necessary
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 recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members
Communicate effectively with patients and carers
Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
Contribution to the Implementation of Services
The post-holder will:
Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance
Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
Participate in audit where appropriate
Equal Opportunities
Cardinal Medical Practice is an equal opportunities employer and you will be expected to comply with all relevant policies and procedures in this area together with all other policies and procedures as initiated by the practice.
Work Visa/Permits/Leave to Remain
If you are a non-resident of the United Kingdom or European Economic Union, you are required to have a valid work visa and leave to remain in the UK, which is renewed as required. The Practice is unable to employ or continue to employ you if you require but do not have a valid work visa and/or leave to remain in the UK.
Code of Conduct
All staff are required to work in accordance with the code of conduct for their professional group (e.g. Nursing and Midwifery Council, Health Professions Council, General Medical Council, NHS Code of Conduct for Senior Managers).
Infection Control
It is the responsibility of all staff, whether clinical or non-clinical, to familiarise themselves with and adhere to current policy in relation to the prevention of the spread of infection.
Clinical staff, on entering and leaving clinical areas and between contacts with patients, must apply alcohol gel to their hands and also wash their hands frequently with soap and water. Staff are required to communicate any infection risks to the Infection Control lead.
Complaints
From time to time, complaints may occur, no matter how professional the approach of our staff. All complaints are investigated promptly, and the full co-operation of staff is required. The current guidelines amplify the above points with policies and procedures explained.
Clinical Governance and Risk Management
The Practice believes everyone has a role to play in improving and contributing to the quality of care provided to our patients. As an employee of the practice you are expected to take a proactive role in supporting the Practices clinical governance agenda by:
Taking part in activities for improving quality such as clinical audit
Identifying and managing risks through incident and near miss reporting and undertaking risk assessments
Following polices, guidelines and procedures
Maintaining continued professional development
- Clinical staff making entries into patient health records are required to follow any Practice standards of record keeping
Information Quality Assurance
As an employee of the Practice it is expected that you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected, recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with Practice requirements and instructions.
Freedom of Information
The post holder should be aware of the responsibility placed on employees under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and is responsible for helping to ensure that the Practice complies with the Act when handling or dealing with any information relating to Practice activity.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Previous experience of using SystmOne
- Previous experience of clinical coding
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Previous experience of using SystmOne
- Previous experience of clinical coding
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
Cardinal Medical Practice
Address
Deben Road Surgery
2 Deben Road
Ipswich
IP1 5EN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cardinalmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cardinal Medical Practice
Address
Deben Road Surgery
2 Deben Road
Ipswich
IP1 5EN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cardinalmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A0045-26-0081
Job summary
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join Belvoir Health Group as a Practice Administrator.
We are looking for enthusiastic, organised and motivated administrators to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis. The successful candidates will provide essential administrative support across our practices, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of high-quality patient care.
The role offers a varied range of administrative responsibilities, including processing incoming correspondence, maintaining accurate patient records, summarising medical records and accurately coding clinical information.
We are looking for someone who is highly organised, self-motivated and able to work independently, with excellent attention to detail. Previous administrative experience is essential, and experience within a healthcare or primary care setting would be an advantage.
In return, we offer a supportive working environment, opportunities to develop your skills and experience, and access to the NHS Pension Scheme.
Main duties of the job
The Practice Administrator will provide administrative support across the practice, with responsibility for maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Processing incoming correspondence and clinical documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
- Scanning, attaching and accurately coding correspondence to the correct patient record.
- Reviewing clinical documentation and ensuring relevant information is accurately recorded within the practice clinical system.
- Assigning appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes in accordance with practice procedures and coding guidance.
- Summarising new patient medical records to ensure key clinical information is accurately captured and readily available to clinicians.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records in accordance with practice standards.
- Identifying and appropriately processing information received from hospitals, community services and other healthcare providers.
- Ensuring all patient information is handled securely and confidentially in accordance with GDPR, NHS requirements and practice policies.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the practice and contributing to the effective running of the administrative team.
- Undertaking any other appropriate administrative duties required to support the smooth operation of the practice.
About us
Belvoir Health Group is a large, multi-site GP practice serving patients across Rushcliffe and south Nottinghamshire.
Our three sites are located in Cropwell Bishop, Cotgrave and Bingham, providing primary care services to a diverse local population.
Our administrative team plays a vital role in keeping the practice running effectively. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive working environment where colleagues work together, share knowledge and support one another when faced with challenges.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience within primary care and make a meaningful contribution to the care and experience of our patients.
We are committed to supporting our staff and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and able to contribute.
What We Offer
As part of the Belvoir Health Group team, you will benefit from:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Full-time or part-time working opportunities.
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme.
- Opportunities to develop your knowledge and administrative skills.
- The opportunity to gain valuable experience within primary care.
- The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of our patients and support the delivery of high-quality healthcare.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A0045-26-0081
Job locations
Bingham Medical Centre
3 Newgate Street
Bingham
Nottingham
NG13 8FD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description - Practice Administrator
Role in Practice - Maintain accurate records, file medical notes, input data, word processing and scanning documents into the computer system.
Responsible to - Team Leader
Summary - The post-holder will be responsible for providing effective and efficient administrative support to the Partners and other Professional staff.
Responsibilities -
Administration
To have a thorough knowledge of all practice procedures including summarising, private work, deductions, immunisations, scanning and coding and other administrative tasks as required
To work in accordance with written protocols
Accurately retrieving filing of both electronic and paper notes and updating demographic information as necessary
Filing post including scanning test results and clinical correspondence into in medical records
Dealing with incoming post
Computer
Registration of new patients computer data entry and making amendments to medical records
Process patients change of address and other demographic information inputting computer data and medical records, having knowledge of the practice area and data protection protocols
Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
messages clearly and accurately
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 according to the Data Protection Act and other information governance guidelines and employees will receive regular training regarding this.
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.
Other Tasks
Ability to work within a team
Lock up the building where required
Be familiar with and adhere to Practice policies and procedures ensuring that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times
Possess the ability to self-motivate, organise and prioritise own workload
To participate in further professional development training courses to be discussed in consultation with line manager
To undertake other responsibilities, within the scope of the grade
You are requested to be flexible and the Partners reserve the right to alter such fixed hours as may be considered necessary to ensure the Practice runs smoothly.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description - Practice Administrator
Role in Practice - Maintain accurate records, file medical notes, input data, word processing and scanning documents into the computer system.
Responsible to - Team Leader
Summary - The post-holder will be responsible for providing effective and efficient administrative support to the Partners and other Professional staff.
Responsibilities -
Administration
To have a thorough knowledge of all practice procedures including summarising, private work, deductions, immunisations, scanning and coding and other administrative tasks as required
To work in accordance with written protocols
Accurately retrieving filing of both electronic and paper notes and updating demographic information as necessary
Filing post including scanning test results and clinical correspondence into in medical records
Dealing with incoming post
Computer
Registration of new patients computer data entry and making amendments to medical records
Process patients change of address and other demographic information inputting computer data and medical records, having knowledge of the practice area and data protection protocols
Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
messages clearly and accurately
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 according to the Data Protection Act and other information governance guidelines and employees will receive regular training regarding this.
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.
Other Tasks
Ability to work within a team
Lock up the building where required
Be familiar with and adhere to Practice policies and procedures ensuring that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times
Possess the ability to self-motivate, organise and prioritise own workload
To participate in further professional development training courses to be discussed in consultation with line manager
To undertake other responsibilities, within the scope of the grade
You are requested to be flexible and the Partners reserve the right to alter such fixed hours as may be considered necessary to ensure the Practice runs smoothly.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous administrative experience.
- Experience of working with confidential or sensitive information.
- Demonstrable ability to work accurately and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
Desirable
- Previous experience working within primary care or a GP practice.
- Previous experience working within a healthcare or NHS environment.
- Working knowledge of TPP SystmOne.
- Experience of summarising medical records or processing clinical correspondence.
- Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
Skills & Attributes
Essential
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good IT skills and confidence using electronic systems.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
- Reliable, professional and committed to providing a high standard of service.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Desirable
- Understanding of the role of administration within a GP practice.
- Knowledge of primary care processes and terminology.
- Experience of working with clinical systems, particularly TPP SystmOne.
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Good general education to GCSE level or equivalent.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work accurately and effectively with written and electronic information.
Desirable
- Administration or healthcare-related qualification.
- Previous training or experience in using TPP SystmOne.
- Training or knowledge in medical terminology, clinical coding or medical administration.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous administrative experience.
- Experience of working with confidential or sensitive information.
- Demonstrable ability to work accurately and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
Desirable
- Previous experience working within primary care or a GP practice.
- Previous experience working within a healthcare or NHS environment.
- Working knowledge of TPP SystmOne.
- Experience of summarising medical records or processing clinical correspondence.
- Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
Skills & Attributes
Essential
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good IT skills and confidence using electronic systems.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
- Reliable, professional and committed to providing a high standard of service.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Desirable
- Understanding of the role of administration within a GP practice.
- Knowledge of primary care processes and terminology.
- Experience of working with clinical systems, particularly TPP SystmOne.
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Good general education to GCSE level or equivalent.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work accurately and effectively with written and electronic information.
Desirable
- Administration or healthcare-related qualification.
- Previous training or experience in using TPP SystmOne.
- Training or knowledge in medical terminology, clinical coding or medical administration.
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
PartnersHealth
Address
Bingham Medical Centre
3 Newgate Street
Bingham
Nottingham
NG13 8FD
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
PartnersHealth
Address
Bingham Medical Centre
3 Newgate Street
Bingham
Nottingham
NG13 8FD
United Kingdom
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Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 371-MHS1115
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join the Slough Community Mental Health Service at New Horizons. We are looking for an experienced, compassionate and autonomous practitioner who can work effectively with adults experiencing mental health problems. You will join a supportive multidisciplinary team of psychologists, CBT therapists, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, nurses and social workers. The role combines specialist assessment, recovery-focused care planning, treatment delivery and positive risk management, with opportunities to support service development and junior colleagues. The post is based at New Horizons, Pursers Court, Slough, with community work across a range of settings.
Main duties of the job
Hold and prioritise a defined caseload, working autonomously with people who have serious and enduring mental health needs.
Complete comprehensive mental health assessments, formulations, care plans, crisis plans and risk assessments.
Coordinate and deliver evidence-based, recovery-focused interventions in service users' homes, community venues and team premises.
Work with the multidisciplinary team, carers, GP practices, local authority colleagues and partner agencies to develop coordinated packages of health and social care.
Undertake relevant Care Act 2014 and safeguarding responsibilities on behalf of the joint NHS and local authority service.
Participate in duty work, maintain accurate and timely Rio records, and contribute to clinical governance and service improvement.
Provide clinical leadership, supervision and support to junior staff and students, including guidance on risk assessment and positive risk taking.
Travel between Trust and community locations as required
About us
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
- Caring for and about you is our top priority
- Committed to providing good quality, safe services
- Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance
- 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
- Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
- Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
- Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
- Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
- Free parking across Trust sites
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year per annum (incl of HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
371-MHS1115
Job locations
CMHS Slough
Slough
SL2 5BX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The must haves for this role:
1. A diploma or degree-level professional qualification and current registration to practise with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
2. At least two years post-qualification experience of working with adults with mental health problems, including experience in community mental health services.
3. Strong skills in specialist mental health assessment, formulation, treatment planning, risk management, report writing and recovery-focused interventions.
4. The ability to work autonomously, manage and prioritise a complex caseload, contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary team, maintain high-quality electronic records and travel between sites.
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please contact the recruiting manager using the details shown on the vacancy page, wholl be delighted to help.
Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The must haves for this role:
1. A diploma or degree-level professional qualification and current registration to practise with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
2. At least two years post-qualification experience of working with adults with mental health problems, including experience in community mental health services.
3. Strong skills in specialist mental health assessment, formulation, treatment planning, risk management, report writing and recovery-focused interventions.
4. The ability to work autonomously, manage and prioritise a complex caseload, contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary team, maintain high-quality electronic records and travel between sites.
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please contact the recruiting manager using the details shown on the vacancy page, wholl be delighted to help.
Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or degree level professional qualification
- Diploma or degree level professional qualification Registered for practice through NMC
- Further relevant qualification in the field of mental health or equivalent experience.
- Good standard of general education
Desirable
- PSI or other
Training
Essential
- Evidence of continuous professional development to high standard
Previous Experience
Essential
- Experience of assessment and report writing
- Experience of supervising staff and students
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working.
Desirable
- Experience of working in community mental health services, minimum two years post-qualification experience of working with adults with mental health problems
Knowledge
Essential
- Thorough working knowledge of mental health problems and their management.
- Knowledge of assessment and treatment approaches
- Knowledge of current mental health policy
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to carry out high quality assessments and treatment interventions to individuals and groups.
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work autonomously and set own priorities within caseload management
- Ability to apply client-led principles and form non-discriminatory therapeutic relationships with clients and carers
- Ability to maintain good quality records, and write reports
- Ability to take responsibility appropriate to senior clinician role
- Ability to contribute creatively to the development of the service.
- Ability to work within a changing and progressive environment.
- Ability to deal with emotionally demanding situations, to remain calm under pressure, and to be adaptable to demands of the role
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
- Basic computer literacy and ability to use electronic system
Additional requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or degree level professional qualification
- Diploma or degree level professional qualification Registered for practice through NMC
- Further relevant qualification in the field of mental health or equivalent experience.
- Good standard of general education
Desirable
- PSI or other
Training
Essential
- Evidence of continuous professional development to high standard
Previous Experience
Essential
- Experience of assessment and report writing
- Experience of supervising staff and students
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working.
Desirable
- Experience of working in community mental health services, minimum two years post-qualification experience of working with adults with mental health problems
Knowledge
Essential
- Thorough working knowledge of mental health problems and their management.
- Knowledge of assessment and treatment approaches
- Knowledge of current mental health policy
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to carry out high quality assessments and treatment interventions to individuals and groups.
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work autonomously and set own priorities within caseload management
- Ability to apply client-led principles and form non-discriminatory therapeutic relationships with clients and carers
- Ability to maintain good quality records, and write reports
- Ability to take responsibility appropriate to senior clinician role
- Ability to contribute creatively to the development of the service.
- Ability to work within a changing and progressive environment.
- Ability to deal with emotionally demanding situations, to remain calm under pressure, and to be adaptable to demands of the role
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
- Basic computer literacy and ability to use electronic system
Additional requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
CMHS Slough
Slough
SL2 5BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
CMHS Slough
Slough
SL2 5BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A0444-26-0005
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and proactive individual to join our practice team as Digital and Operations Support.
This is a varied role combining digital transformation, operational support and data management. You will help the practice make the best use of technology by supporting staff, monitoring performance against contractual requirements and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and patient care.
The successful applicant will have strong digital experience and enjoy solving problems, learning new systems and helping colleagues develop their digital skills. They will work closely with the Practice Manager, GP Partners and the wider practice team to support the delivery of high-quality, safe and efficient primary care services.
Main duties of the job
This role has been introduced to assist the Practice Manager with the use of software across the organisation. It will involve supporting users to get the most out a range of software including AccuRx, Abtrace and Office 365. This role will also play a key part in introducing new systems.
Operations support will also be part of the role, monitoring the achievement of the practice against key targets. It will also support the team with extraction of data from the pateient record system.
About us
Asplands Medical Centre is a semi-rural surgery on the edge of Milton Keynes supporting approximately 13,000 patients. We value both our patients and our staff, offering high quality care and support to patients. Asplands offers a friendly and supportive environment for our staff. Our patients have voted us in the top two practices in Milton Keynes and Bedfordshire and we have a CQC rating of Good.
We work with two other practices from Milton Keynes to form Ascent PCN with a shared vision to give the best care we can to our patients and help them to create healthy lifestyles.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15 to £19 an hour depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0444-26-0005
Job locations
Asplands Close
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
MK17 8QP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Digital Systems Support
- Act as the practice's first point of contact for digital systems and software queries.
- Understand the purpose and functionality of each digital platform.
- Support and train clinical and administrative staff in the effective use of practice software.
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows through better use of digital systems.
- Keep up to date with developments in NHS digital technologies and recommend new tools that could benefit the practice.
- Liaise with software suppliers, NHS organisations and IT support providers regarding software developments and implementation.
- Support implementation of new digital solutions and system upgrades.
- Assist with website and social media for the practice.
Data Analysis and Reporting
- Run searches and reports using clinical systems, identifying specific cohorts of patients and supporting audits.
- Develop a detailed understanding of practice contractual requirements and monitor practice performance against contractual targets and identify areas requiring action.
- Work with clinicians and managers to improve achievement of contractual indicators.
- Support recall programmes and patient searches where required.
Data Governance (Supporting Role)
- Assist with maintaining compliance with information governance requirements.
- Support data quality initiatives.
- Help maintain digital policies and documentation.
- Promote good information governance practice throughout the organisation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Digital Systems Support
- Act as the practice's first point of contact for digital systems and software queries.
- Understand the purpose and functionality of each digital platform.
- Support and train clinical and administrative staff in the effective use of practice software.
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows through better use of digital systems.
- Keep up to date with developments in NHS digital technologies and recommend new tools that could benefit the practice.
- Liaise with software suppliers, NHS organisations and IT support providers regarding software developments and implementation.
- Support implementation of new digital solutions and system upgrades.
- Assist with website and social media for the practice.
Data Analysis and Reporting
- Run searches and reports using clinical systems, identifying specific cohorts of patients and supporting audits.
- Develop a detailed understanding of practice contractual requirements and monitor practice performance against contractual targets and identify areas requiring action.
- Work with clinicians and managers to improve achievement of contractual indicators.
- Support recall programmes and patient searches where required.
Data Governance (Supporting Role)
- Assist with maintaining compliance with information governance requirements.
- Support data quality initiatives.
- Help maintain digital policies and documentation.
- Promote good information governance practice throughout the organisation.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education including GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Positive and approachable.
- Self-motivated.
- Adaptable.
- Reliable and trustworthy.
- Committed to improving patient care.
Experience
Essential
- Experience
- Experience using multiple software systems.
- Experience producing reports and analysing data.
- Experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Experience improving processes or workflows.
- Knowledge
- Strong digital literacy.
- Ability to learn new software quickly.
- Awareness of confidentiality and data protection principles.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving ability.
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritise workload effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable
- Previous experience working in General Practice or the NHS.
- Experience using GP clinical systems (SystmOne).
- Experience training or supporting colleagues.
- Knowledge of NHS contractual frameworks including QOF and Enhanced Services.
- Good understanding of data analysis.
- Knowledge of NHS digital systems.
- Knowledge of information governance and GDPR.
- Experience supporting quality improvement projects.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education including GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Positive and approachable.
- Self-motivated.
- Adaptable.
- Reliable and trustworthy.
- Committed to improving patient care.
Experience
Essential
- Experience
- Experience using multiple software systems.
- Experience producing reports and analysing data.
- Experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Experience improving processes or workflows.
- Knowledge
- Strong digital literacy.
- Ability to learn new software quickly.
- Awareness of confidentiality and data protection principles.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving ability.
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritise workload effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable
- Previous experience working in General Practice or the NHS.
- Experience using GP clinical systems (SystmOne).
- Experience training or supporting colleagues.
- Knowledge of NHS contractual frameworks including QOF and Enhanced Services.
- Good understanding of data analysis.
- Knowledge of NHS digital systems.
- Knowledge of information governance and GDPR.
- Experience supporting quality improvement projects.
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
Asplands Medical Centre
Address
Asplands Close
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
MK17 8QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.asplandsmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Asplands Medical Centre
Address
Asplands Close
Woburn Sands
Milton Keynes
MK17 8QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.asplandsmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Pharmacist (Independent Prescriber) - Newcastle South PCN
North Staffordshire GP Federation View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0070-26-0029
Job summary
Job Role: Clinical Pharmacist (Independent Prescriber)
Salary: £49,387 Band 7
Hours of Work: 37.5 Hours per week
Reports/responsible To:PCN Strategic Business Manager
Location:The postholder will be required to work across multiple locations.Some remote working may be required.
The purpose of the role is to lead improvements to maximise safe, cost-effective best practice in prescribing to improve the quality of patient care. The post holder will help patients to get the nest from their medicines by switching medications to agreed and approved protocols, improving repeat prescribing processes in General Practice, including promotion of repeat dispensing and online ordering, minimising clinical risk and aiming to reduce wasted medicines.
The postholder will practice as an independent prescriber, working with and alongside the general practice team, holding face to face consultations including for long term conditions within scope of competence.
In addition, the post holder will be responsible for encouraging the development of better understanding of the principles of medicines optimisation throughout the practice teams and promoting good practice in line with therapeutic developments. This will involve assisting the PCN in achieving national requirements and utilisation of medicines optimisation initiatives.
Main duties of the job
Main duties:
Clinical
Review letters from secondary care that recommend a change in medication.
Resolve queries from the prescribing team.
Review the records of patients whose repeat medication has reached the review date.
Monitor the MHRA and respond to alerts as necessary.
Ensure the effective implementation of repeat dispensing.
Engage with External Stakeholders.
Assist with minor illness clinics.
Management
Initiate and implement ideas to improve acute and repeat prescribing.
Support the doctors and nurse practitioners in maintaining good prescribing.
Administration
Maintain accurate and clear clinical records.
Be familiar with the current QoF, LES and DES requirements.
Initiate and participate in practice audit.
Contribute to the smooth running and future development of the practices.
About us
Newcastle South PCN is made up of 5 member GP Practices with a combined patient population of circa 43,000. The practices are from both urban and rural areas, with significantly differing patient demographics:
Silverdale Medical Centre
Madeley Practice
Kingsbridge Medical Centre
University of Keele Practice
Ashley Surgery
We are a dynamic and forward thinking PCN team comprising of Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Care Coordinators, Social Prescribing Link Workers, First Contact Physiotherapy and Mental Health Practitioners, Health and Wellbeing Coach and Dietician.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£49,387 a year FTE
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0070-26-0029
Job locations
Newcastle South PCN
And all practices within
ST5 2BQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Employed by Newcastle South Primary Care Network, the postholder will work as part of a multidisciplinary team of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Care Coordinators, Social Prescribers, Health and Wellbeing Coach, Dietician, Mental Health Practitioners, and First Contact Physiotherapist.
The PCN is made up of five practices with a patient population of over 43,000 patients.
Scope and Purpose of Job Description
The following Job Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work and is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Duties may vary from time to time dependent upon factors such as workload, staffing levels, new legislation, and changes in technology or policy, in this event appropriate training will be provided.
Job Purpose
The purpose of the role is to lead improvements to maximise safe, cost-effective best practice in prescribing to improve the quality of patient care. The post holder will help patients to get the nest from their medicines by switching medications to agreed and approved protocols, improving repeat prescribing processes in General Practice, including promotion of repeat dispensing and online ordering, minimising clinical risk and aiming to reduce wasted medicines.
The postholder will practice as an independent prescriber, working with and alongside the general practice team, holding face to face consultations including for long term conditions within scope of competence.
In addition, the post holder will be responsible for encouraging the development of better understanding of the principles of medicines optimisation throughout the practice teams and promoting good practice in line with therapeutic developments. This will involve assisting the PCN in achieving national requirements and utilisation of medicines optimisation initiatives.
Job Responsibilities
1. Clinical
1.1 Letter from Secondary Care
Review letters from secondary care that recommend a change in medication.
Update the patients list of repeat medications.
If appropriate, communicate with the patient (or the person responsible with their care) and their nominated pharmacist.
If necessary, issue a prescription.
1.2 Prescription Queries
Resolve queries from the prescribing team.
Request for medication not on the patients repeat list.
Request for medication that is not available.
The patient appears to be over or underusing medication.
1.3 Medication Reviews
Review the records of patients whose repeat medication has reached the review date.
Check that biological and laboratory measurements are up to date and within target.
Minimise polypharmacy.
Optimise prescription duration.
Check that doses are appropriate to age, renal and hepatic function.
Consider patient capacity and concordance.
Consider the possibility of prescription drug addiction.
If necessary, advise patient of need for consultation with nurse or doctor.
Issue a prescription.
1.4 MHRA Alerts
Monitor the MHRA and respond to alerts as necessary.
Run a computer search on the drug involved.
Arrange appropriate information to go the patients involved and update their records.
Repeat the search after a suitable time interval.
1.5 Repeat Prescribing
Ensure the effective implementation of repeat dispensing by:
Identifying patients suitable for repeat dispensing.
Work closely with prescribers and community pharmacies.
Issue medication for future repeat prescribing within scope of competence as an independent prescriber.
1.6 External Stakeholders
Provide patients on treating self-limiting conditions through face to face or remote consultation with referral to community pharmacy services as appropriate.
Build rapport and work with relevant ICB team members to achieve local incentives with includes antimicrobial stewardship, cost effective prescribing and medicine safety management in line with local formulary and guidance.
1.7 Assist with minor illness clinics
2. Management
Initiate and implement ideas to improve acute and repeat prescribing.
Support the doctors and nurse practitioners in maintaining good prescribing.
3. Administration
Maintain accurate and clear clinical records.
Be familiar with the current QoF, LES and DES requirements.
Initiate and participate in practice audit.
Contribute to the smooth running and future development of the practices.
4. Professional Development
Pursue self-directed learning: identifying areas of weakness and taking steps to improve.
Complete significant event forms when these occur.
Maintain continued education by attendance at appropriate courses and study days as agreed with the PCN Leadership Team.
Maintain registration with the GPHC.
Adhere to the GPHC code of professional conduct.
Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for all workers, carers and patients. Ensure that all statutory regulations (eg Health and Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) are implemented.
Promote a professional approach at all times by attire and attitude to patients and staff both in and out of the Practice.
5. Code of Conduct
All staff are required to work in accordance with the code of conduct for their professional group (e.g. Nursing and Midwifery Council, Health Professions Council, General Medical Council, NHS Code of Conduct for Senior Managers).
6. Health, Safety and Welfare
In accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 you have a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to yourself and to others by your work activities.
The post holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others Health, Safety, Welfare and security as defined in the Practices Health & Safety Policy and in accordance with The Health and Safety at Work Act to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
Identifying the risk 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.
Managing risks and reporting.
You will be issued with an identity badge which you must wear at all time on site.
You are responsible for the security of any keys, smartcards, passwords, etc., issued to you.
7. Infection Control
It is the responsibility of all staff, whether clinical or non-clinical, to familiarise themselves with and adhere to current policy in relation to the prevention of the spread of infection.
Clinical staff, on entering and leaving clinical areas and between contacts with patients, must follow the practices handwashing policy. Staff are required to communicate any infection risks to the practice manager.
8. 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 people's 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.
9. Clinical Governance and Risk Management
The PCN believes everyone has a role to play in improving and contributing to the quality of care provided to our patients. As an employee of the PCN you are expected to take a proactive role in supporting the PCN and Practices clinical governance agenda by:
Taking part in activities for improving quality such as clinical audit.
Identifying and managing risks through incident and near miss reporting and undertaking risk assessments.
Following polices, guidelines and procedures.
Maintaining continued professional development.
Clinical staff making entries into patient health records are required to follow any standards of record keeping.
10. Information Quality Assurance
As an employee of the PCN it is expected that you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected, recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with PCN and Practice requirements and instructions.
11. Freedom of Information
The post holder should be aware of the responsibility placed on employees under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and is responsible for helping to ensure that the PCN and Practices comply with the Act when handling or dealing with any information relating to PCN or Practice activity.
12. 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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Employed by Newcastle South Primary Care Network, the postholder will work as part of a multidisciplinary team of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Care Coordinators, Social Prescribers, Health and Wellbeing Coach, Dietician, Mental Health Practitioners, and First Contact Physiotherapist.
The PCN is made up of five practices with a patient population of over 43,000 patients.
Scope and Purpose of Job Description
The following Job Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work and is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Duties may vary from time to time dependent upon factors such as workload, staffing levels, new legislation, and changes in technology or policy, in this event appropriate training will be provided.
Job Purpose
The purpose of the role is to lead improvements to maximise safe, cost-effective best practice in prescribing to improve the quality of patient care. The post holder will help patients to get the nest from their medicines by switching medications to agreed and approved protocols, improving repeat prescribing processes in General Practice, including promotion of repeat dispensing and online ordering, minimising clinical risk and aiming to reduce wasted medicines.
The postholder will practice as an independent prescriber, working with and alongside the general practice team, holding face to face consultations including for long term conditions within scope of competence.
In addition, the post holder will be responsible for encouraging the development of better understanding of the principles of medicines optimisation throughout the practice teams and promoting good practice in line with therapeutic developments. This will involve assisting the PCN in achieving national requirements and utilisation of medicines optimisation initiatives.
Job Responsibilities
1. Clinical
1.1 Letter from Secondary Care
Review letters from secondary care that recommend a change in medication.
Update the patients list of repeat medications.
If appropriate, communicate with the patient (or the person responsible with their care) and their nominated pharmacist.
If necessary, issue a prescription.
1.2 Prescription Queries
Resolve queries from the prescribing team.
Request for medication not on the patients repeat list.
Request for medication that is not available.
The patient appears to be over or underusing medication.
1.3 Medication Reviews
Review the records of patients whose repeat medication has reached the review date.
Check that biological and laboratory measurements are up to date and within target.
Minimise polypharmacy.
Optimise prescription duration.
Check that doses are appropriate to age, renal and hepatic function.
Consider patient capacity and concordance.
Consider the possibility of prescription drug addiction.
If necessary, advise patient of need for consultation with nurse or doctor.
Issue a prescription.
1.4 MHRA Alerts
Monitor the MHRA and respond to alerts as necessary.
Run a computer search on the drug involved.
Arrange appropriate information to go the patients involved and update their records.
Repeat the search after a suitable time interval.
1.5 Repeat Prescribing
Ensure the effective implementation of repeat dispensing by:
Identifying patients suitable for repeat dispensing.
Work closely with prescribers and community pharmacies.
Issue medication for future repeat prescribing within scope of competence as an independent prescriber.
1.6 External Stakeholders
Provide patients on treating self-limiting conditions through face to face or remote consultation with referral to community pharmacy services as appropriate.
Build rapport and work with relevant ICB team members to achieve local incentives with includes antimicrobial stewardship, cost effective prescribing and medicine safety management in line with local formulary and guidance.
1.7 Assist with minor illness clinics
2. Management
Initiate and implement ideas to improve acute and repeat prescribing.
Support the doctors and nurse practitioners in maintaining good prescribing.
3. Administration
Maintain accurate and clear clinical records.
Be familiar with the current QoF, LES and DES requirements.
Initiate and participate in practice audit.
Contribute to the smooth running and future development of the practices.
4. Professional Development
Pursue self-directed learning: identifying areas of weakness and taking steps to improve.
Complete significant event forms when these occur.
Maintain continued education by attendance at appropriate courses and study days as agreed with the PCN Leadership Team.
Maintain registration with the GPHC.
Adhere to the GPHC code of professional conduct.
Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for all workers, carers and patients. Ensure that all statutory regulations (eg Health and Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) are implemented.
Promote a professional approach at all times by attire and attitude to patients and staff both in and out of the Practice.
5. Code of Conduct
All staff are required to work in accordance with the code of conduct for their professional group (e.g. Nursing and Midwifery Council, Health Professions Council, General Medical Council, NHS Code of Conduct for Senior Managers).
6. Health, Safety and Welfare
In accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 you have a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to yourself and to others by your work activities.
The post holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others Health, Safety, Welfare and security as defined in the Practices Health & Safety Policy and in accordance with The Health and Safety at Work Act to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
Identifying the risk 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.
Managing risks and reporting.
You will be issued with an identity badge which you must wear at all time on site.
You are responsible for the security of any keys, smartcards, passwords, etc., issued to you.
7. Infection Control
It is the responsibility of all staff, whether clinical or non-clinical, to familiarise themselves with and adhere to current policy in relation to the prevention of the spread of infection.
Clinical staff, on entering and leaving clinical areas and between contacts with patients, must follow the practices handwashing policy. Staff are required to communicate any infection risks to the practice manager.
8. 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 people's 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.
9. Clinical Governance and Risk Management
The PCN believes everyone has a role to play in improving and contributing to the quality of care provided to our patients. As an employee of the PCN you are expected to take a proactive role in supporting the PCN and Practices clinical governance agenda by:
Taking part in activities for improving quality such as clinical audit.
Identifying and managing risks through incident and near miss reporting and undertaking risk assessments.
Following polices, guidelines and procedures.
Maintaining continued professional development.
Clinical staff making entries into patient health records are required to follow any standards of record keeping.
10. Information Quality Assurance
As an employee of the PCN it is expected that you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected, recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with PCN and Practice requirements and instructions.
11. Freedom of Information
The post holder should be aware of the responsibility placed on employees under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and is responsible for helping to ensure that the PCN and Practices comply with the Act when handling or dealing with any information relating to PCN or Practice activity.
12. 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Undergraduate degree or MSc in Pharmacy Hold or be working towards a Postgraduate Diploma Independent prescribing qualification.
Behavioural competencies and skills
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
- An appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practice.
- An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g. patients).
- Is able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions.
- Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information.
- Recognises priorities when problem solving and identifies deviations from the normal pattern and is able to refer to seniors or GPs when appropriate.
- Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
- Produce timely and informative reports.
- Gain acceptance for recommendations and influence/motivate/ persuade the audience to comply with the recommendations/agreed course of action where there may be significant barriers.
- Work effectively independently and as a team member.
- Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provisions.
- Is able to recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleague(s) when necessary.
- Demonstrates self-development through continuous professional development activity.
- Can follow legal, ethical, professional, and organisational policies / procedures and codes of conduct.
Desirable
- Good IT skills.
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of principles of evidence-based healthcare.
Other
Essential
- Self-motivation.
- Adaptable and Flexible.
- Full driving licence.
- Professional indemnity insurance (if not covered by practice policy).
Professional Registration
Essential
- Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council.
Desirable
- Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
- A member of or working towards Faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Undergraduate degree or MSc in Pharmacy Hold or be working towards a Postgraduate Diploma Independent prescribing qualification.
Behavioural competencies and skills
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
- An appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practice.
- An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g. patients).
- Is able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions.
- Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information.
- Recognises priorities when problem solving and identifies deviations from the normal pattern and is able to refer to seniors or GPs when appropriate.
- Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
- Produce timely and informative reports.
- Gain acceptance for recommendations and influence/motivate/ persuade the audience to comply with the recommendations/agreed course of action where there may be significant barriers.
- Work effectively independently and as a team member.
- Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provisions.
- Is able to recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleague(s) when necessary.
- Demonstrates self-development through continuous professional development activity.
- Can follow legal, ethical, professional, and organisational policies / procedures and codes of conduct.
Desirable
- Good IT skills.
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of principles of evidence-based healthcare.
Other
Essential
- Self-motivation.
- Adaptable and Flexible.
- Full driving licence.
- Professional indemnity insurance (if not covered by practice policy).
Professional Registration
Essential
- Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council.
Desirable
- Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
- A member of or working towards Faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
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).
Additional information
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).
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Employer name
North Staffordshire GP Federation
Address
Newcastle South PCN
And all practices within
ST5 2BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
North Staffordshire GP Federation
Address
Newcastle South PCN
And all practices within
ST5 2BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northstaffordshiregpfederation.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Reference: U0080-26-20998
Job summary
Change Grow Live are looking to recruit a Specialty Doctor for their substance misuse treatment service.
The post holders will work under the Consultant Psychiatrist for the service and have responsibility to work with a multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic care for client of both services.
Main duties of the job
The post-holders will contribute to the service to ensure that service users consistently receive high quality services that adhere to the best practice guidelines and achieve high professional standards. They will be responsible for contributing to the overall performance of the service to ensure that contractual output targets are achieved. They will be required to record and input client data and information in order that the service operates within contractual, administrative and financial requirements.
The successful candidates will be expected to provide a constant stimulus for improving clinical services and be a role model. They will have a recovery-focussed approach to treatment.
Successful candidates will be able to access a well-developed monthly CPD program, receive regular structured supervision and be fully supported in the appraisal and revalidation structure. All doctors within Change Grow Live receive weekly protected CPD and are encouraged and supported to get involved in clinical audit and research. Applicants for the above role should have experience in addiction medicine.
About us
Believe in people
At Change Grow Live, above all else we believe in people. It's the one thing that acts as a foundation for all our work.
If you use our services: we understand what you're going through. We won't judge. We believe you can make positive changes in your life.
If you work or volunteer for us: we believe in your potential. We believe you can do brilliant, life-changing work.
Our mission and vision
Our mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.
The vision we're working towards is to develop, deliver and share a whole person approach that changes society.
We believe that having diverse people working as part of our team makes us the organisation that we are.
We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and to make Change Grow Live a great place to work.
The safety of vulnerable children, young people and adults is our absolute priority. We will support you in your role to make sure that you are equipped to support the safety of people who use our services and those around them, to the highest standard possible.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£92,575.07 to £103,849.40 a year Based on full time hours, pro rata for part time hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0080-26-20998
Job locations
Changing Lives
3 Blossom Street
YORK
YO24 1AU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will contribute to the service in ensuring service users consistently receive high quality services that adhere to the best practice guidelines and achieve high professional standards. They will be required to actively contribute to the overall performance of the service to ensure that contractual output targets are achieved.
They will be required to record and input client data and information in order that the service operates within contractual, administrative and financial requirements.
The post-holder will be required to work flexibly across a number of operational sites as required and work flexibly within an agreed number of hours to maintain the most appropriate level of service provision. This will include some evening and weekend working as determined by service user need.
The post-holder will be expected to take responsibility for personal development, identifying personal training needs and participate in regular supervision, appraisal. They will be required to engage fully in the process for revalidation.
Role-specific responsibilities
This post-holder will be responsible to the Clinical Lead /Consultant Psychiatrist or Regional Lead Consultant in fulfilling the following duties:
Good medical care
- To provide a clinical assessment, including relevant psychiatric and physical investigation, of a wide range of substance misusers presenting to the service.
- In conjunction with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team to plan and deliver appropriate individually tailored treatment plans.
- To regularly review and monitor patients treatment progress (including results of urinalysis and other laboratory investigations).
- To keep accurate appropriate and up-to-date medical and administrative documentation including computer records. These should be entered on the same day or as soon as possible after the clinical consultation.
- To liaise closely with other relevant professionals and organisations including non-statutory addiction services, adult psychiatric services, general practitioners, medical colleagues, Social Services and Prison Services.
- To operate within guidelines, policies and procedures relevant to the post.
- To provide clinical advice, liaison and consultation as required to colleagues in primary care, community services and acute specialties in line with new ways of working
- Engaging with people who have substance misuse problems and providing them with general healthcare and general mental health assessments and contribute to the development of individual care plans.
- Provide specialist prescribing assessments to opiate, stimulant, tranquilizer, barbiturate, alcohol dependent clients, and those with novel psychoactive substance use.
- Initiate appropriate prescribing regimes to clients in line with national legislation and national and local guidance.
- Provide medical management and reviews of prescribed clients
- Provide sound evidence-based clinical practice to facilitate effective treatment decisions.
- Work with other team members to ensure effective administration in terms of record keeping, discharge summaries and correspondence to other relevant bodies. Work with management team to ensure all paperwork is regularly audited.
- Conduct phlebotomy tests if required and support nursing team in ensuring that the maximum number of service users are tested for BBVs and vaccinated against Hepatitis A and B.
- Be an active part of the management team to ensure service and organisational goals are met and that clinical standards are kept high.
- Support nursing team to titrate patients safely on to a treatment regime and ensure that procedures are constantly reviewed to promote best evidenced based practice in accordance with CGLs clinical guidelines.
- Support nursing team to offer wound care assessment.
- Promote understanding in relation to working with individuals suffering from addiction problems.
- Develop, review and audit recovery plans, provide health education especially in regard to harm minimisation, blood borne viruses and overdose prevention.
- Provide training, advice and support to other clinical staff to ensure safe and effective service delivery.
- Attend multidisciplinary meetings, promoting the nomination of named link workers and actively supporting the implementation of integrated care pathways.
- Support the provision of GP shared care in the locality where based.
- Be able when required to represent CGL at a range of meetings with other professionals and agencies in order to evaluate, monitor and develop treatment services for the service user group and minimise barriers to treatment.
- Take an active part in the implementation, adherence and development of internal and external clinical governance procedures.
- Will play a pivotal role in complete clinical audit process within service
- Support the service in carrying out research which will be of benefit to the future treatment of patients
- Utilise evidence-based psychosocial interventions such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioural techniques and brief interventions in both one-to-one and group settings to promote engagement in treatment services, encourage self-esteem, well-being, self-responsibility and enhanced motivation.
- When necessary, covering duties of their colleagues and other junior medical staff, in order to ensure continuity of medical care.
- To participate in cross-cover arrangements with medical colleagues from other CGL regional services.
- To provide guidance and support as appropriate to newly appointed and less experienced medical colleagues.
- To provide guidance and support as appropriate to Non Medical Prescribers.
- The post holder should also accept that he/she might be required to perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseeable circumstances at the request of the Consultant/Associate Medical Director.
Maintaining good medical practice
- All doctors are expected to participate in continuing professional development, annual appraisal and revalidation and to join appropriate supervision and PDP groups for the role. Doctors are actively encouraged to take their CPD entitlement in line with Royal College Guidelines and to support the development needs identified in their PDP, Peer Group reviews and appraisal.
- The post-holder will attend the monthly Doctors Meeting; which includes an academic programme of CPD, and complex case discussions. They will also be able to attend any other CPD activities organised by this group. There will also be a monthly management meeting for doctors to attend, and this will be chaired by the Associate Medical Director for the region.
- The post-holder will have an annual (GMC) appraisal with an appropriately trained appraiser
Relationships with others
- To work in partnership with users and carers so that they are fully involved in and empowered to make decisions about their treatment and care.
- To work constructively with managers and clinical colleagues to maintain effective team working and service improvement.
- Establish good communication and effective working relationships with all relevant agencies in relation to individual patients and service development.
- Build a knowledge of and links with voluntary and independent service providers locally.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will contribute to the service in ensuring service users consistently receive high quality services that adhere to the best practice guidelines and achieve high professional standards. They will be required to actively contribute to the overall performance of the service to ensure that contractual output targets are achieved.
They will be required to record and input client data and information in order that the service operates within contractual, administrative and financial requirements.
The post-holder will be required to work flexibly across a number of operational sites as required and work flexibly within an agreed number of hours to maintain the most appropriate level of service provision. This will include some evening and weekend working as determined by service user need.
The post-holder will be expected to take responsibility for personal development, identifying personal training needs and participate in regular supervision, appraisal. They will be required to engage fully in the process for revalidation.
Role-specific responsibilities
This post-holder will be responsible to the Clinical Lead /Consultant Psychiatrist or Regional Lead Consultant in fulfilling the following duties:
Good medical care
- To provide a clinical assessment, including relevant psychiatric and physical investigation, of a wide range of substance misusers presenting to the service.
- In conjunction with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team to plan and deliver appropriate individually tailored treatment plans.
- To regularly review and monitor patients treatment progress (including results of urinalysis and other laboratory investigations).
- To keep accurate appropriate and up-to-date medical and administrative documentation including computer records. These should be entered on the same day or as soon as possible after the clinical consultation.
- To liaise closely with other relevant professionals and organisations including non-statutory addiction services, adult psychiatric services, general practitioners, medical colleagues, Social Services and Prison Services.
- To operate within guidelines, policies and procedures relevant to the post.
- To provide clinical advice, liaison and consultation as required to colleagues in primary care, community services and acute specialties in line with new ways of working
- Engaging with people who have substance misuse problems and providing them with general healthcare and general mental health assessments and contribute to the development of individual care plans.
- Provide specialist prescribing assessments to opiate, stimulant, tranquilizer, barbiturate, alcohol dependent clients, and those with novel psychoactive substance use.
- Initiate appropriate prescribing regimes to clients in line with national legislation and national and local guidance.
- Provide medical management and reviews of prescribed clients
- Provide sound evidence-based clinical practice to facilitate effective treatment decisions.
- Work with other team members to ensure effective administration in terms of record keeping, discharge summaries and correspondence to other relevant bodies. Work with management team to ensure all paperwork is regularly audited.
- Conduct phlebotomy tests if required and support nursing team in ensuring that the maximum number of service users are tested for BBVs and vaccinated against Hepatitis A and B.
- Be an active part of the management team to ensure service and organisational goals are met and that clinical standards are kept high.
- Support nursing team to titrate patients safely on to a treatment regime and ensure that procedures are constantly reviewed to promote best evidenced based practice in accordance with CGLs clinical guidelines.
- Support nursing team to offer wound care assessment.
- Promote understanding in relation to working with individuals suffering from addiction problems.
- Develop, review and audit recovery plans, provide health education especially in regard to harm minimisation, blood borne viruses and overdose prevention.
- Provide training, advice and support to other clinical staff to ensure safe and effective service delivery.
- Attend multidisciplinary meetings, promoting the nomination of named link workers and actively supporting the implementation of integrated care pathways.
- Support the provision of GP shared care in the locality where based.
- Be able when required to represent CGL at a range of meetings with other professionals and agencies in order to evaluate, monitor and develop treatment services for the service user group and minimise barriers to treatment.
- Take an active part in the implementation, adherence and development of internal and external clinical governance procedures.
- Will play a pivotal role in complete clinical audit process within service
- Support the service in carrying out research which will be of benefit to the future treatment of patients
- Utilise evidence-based psychosocial interventions such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioural techniques and brief interventions in both one-to-one and group settings to promote engagement in treatment services, encourage self-esteem, well-being, self-responsibility and enhanced motivation.
- When necessary, covering duties of their colleagues and other junior medical staff, in order to ensure continuity of medical care.
- To participate in cross-cover arrangements with medical colleagues from other CGL regional services.
- To provide guidance and support as appropriate to newly appointed and less experienced medical colleagues.
- To provide guidance and support as appropriate to Non Medical Prescribers.
- The post holder should also accept that he/she might be required to perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseeable circumstances at the request of the Consultant/Associate Medical Director.
Maintaining good medical practice
- All doctors are expected to participate in continuing professional development, annual appraisal and revalidation and to join appropriate supervision and PDP groups for the role. Doctors are actively encouraged to take their CPD entitlement in line with Royal College Guidelines and to support the development needs identified in their PDP, Peer Group reviews and appraisal.
- The post-holder will attend the monthly Doctors Meeting; which includes an academic programme of CPD, and complex case discussions. They will also be able to attend any other CPD activities organised by this group. There will also be a monthly management meeting for doctors to attend, and this will be chaired by the Associate Medical Director for the region.
- The post-holder will have an annual (GMC) appraisal with an appropriately trained appraiser
Relationships with others
- To work in partnership with users and carers so that they are fully involved in and empowered to make decisions about their treatment and care.
- To work constructively with managers and clinical colleagues to maintain effective team working and service improvement.
- Establish good communication and effective working relationships with all relevant agencies in relation to individual patients and service development.
- Build a knowledge of and links with voluntary and independent service providers locally.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree and completing of Basic Medical Training Full GMC- UK Registration and Licence to Practice
- Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit
Desirable
- MRCPsych or equivalent Section 12 approved
Experience
Essential
- Experience in delivering evidence based treatments in Substance Misuse Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team setting and with other Agencies
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree and completing of Basic Medical Training Full GMC- UK Registration and Licence to Practice
- Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit
Desirable
- MRCPsych or equivalent Section 12 approved
Experience
Essential
- Experience in delivering evidence based treatments in Substance Misuse Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team setting and with other Agencies
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).
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Employer name
Change Grow Live
Address
Changing Lives
3 Blossom Street
YORK
YO24 1AU
United Kingdom
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Change Grow Live
Address
Changing Lives
3 Blossom Street
YORK
YO24 1AU
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 568689
Job summary
Priory Hospital Cheadle
Full Time | 37.5 hours | Site Based
£68250
HCPC Registration Required
Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal has an opportunity for a HCPC registered Psychologist to join our team on our inpatient CAMHS and EDU ward.
Main duties of the job
The Consultant Psychologist will work closely with the Head of Psychology in delivering the strategic direction of the service to the hospital director/director of services/medical director. The Consultant Psychologist will ensure both the professional psychological practice and quality of the psychology department, to ensure excellence in patient experience and outcomes. You will contribute to the development of audit of services at your site and more broadly when required and asked by your Head of Psychology. You will be required to support the development and delivery of behavioural and other psychological interventions for patients and service users and provide appropriately developed psychologically informed guidance to reduce risks, aid recovery and independence. You will also provide consultation to the Head of Psychology and Senior Managers as required, and work within clinical and research governance initiatives.
About us
Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, Stockport is an inpatient mental health service for young people and adults. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes along Wilmslow Road and Cheadle Hulme and East Didsbury railway stations approximately 12 miles from the service.
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£68,250 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
568689
Job locations
100 Wilmslow Road, Cheadle
Manchester
Greater Manchester
SK8 3DG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact [email protected]
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant Masters degree
- HCPC Registration required
- The ideal candidate will have a confident grasp of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) along with proficiency in at least two other therapeutic modalities, one of which should include training in interventions suitable for working with location-specific or relevant clinical disorders. They should demonstrate a solid understanding and application of therapeutic principles, with a willingness to undertake additional training if not already completed. Experience in working with complex clients and delivering highly specialist interventions is essential, as is the ability to operate at a strategic level. Training in clinical supervision, as well as experience in conducting assessments relevant to the specific environment and population, is required. Additionally, the candidate should bring leadership and management experience, alongside proven skills in service planning and development.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant Masters degree
- HCPC Registration required
- The ideal candidate will have a confident grasp of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) along with proficiency in at least two other therapeutic modalities, one of which should include training in interventions suitable for working with location-specific or relevant clinical disorders. They should demonstrate a solid understanding and application of therapeutic principles, with a willingness to undertake additional training if not already completed. Experience in working with complex clients and delivering highly specialist interventions is essential, as is the ability to operate at a strategic level. Training in clinical supervision, as well as experience in conducting assessments relevant to the specific environment and population, is required. Additionally, the candidate should bring leadership and management experience, alongside proven skills in service planning and 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).
Additional information
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
Priory Healthcare
Address
100 Wilmslow Road, Cheadle
Manchester
Greater Manchester
SK8 3DG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Priory Healthcare
Address
100 Wilmslow Road, Cheadle
Manchester
Greater Manchester
SK8 3DG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A1934-26-0004
Job summary
Normanby Medical Centre has a vacancy for a Practice Nurse - duties will include treatment room services and supporting more senior practice nurses within the primary care setting. The surgery has 2 sites and the successful candidate will be expected to work across both. It is a large and busy practice with a well established friendly nursing team.
Main duties of the job
- Providing direct patient care in a medical practice setting
- General treatment room duties including wound care, ECG, doppler studies, health promotion, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, ear care.
About us
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Practice Nurse to join our friendly practice team which merged with Manor House in Normanby.
We are looking for a proactive, highly motivated individual who is fully competent in all aspects of patient care and dedicated to delivering a first class service in a primary care setting.
12 GP partners
8 Nurse Practitioners
24,700 patients (approx.)
Systmone clinical system
High QOF achiever
Friendly, experienced practice team
Personal development supported
CQC rated as Good
Established teaching and training practice Medical Students, Pharmacists, Physician Associates
Details
Date posted
27 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A1934-26-0004
Job locations
Low Grange Health Village
Normanby Road
Middlesbrough
Cleveland
TS6 6TD
United Kingdom
Manor House Surgery
Braidwood Road
MIDDLESBROUGH
Cleveland
TS6 0HA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working under the supervision of the Lead Nurse, the Practice Nurse will work as part of the Nursing & Healthcare team providing General Medical Services to the patients.
Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate programmes to promote health and well-being, and prevent adverse effects on health and well-being
Advising patients with respect to their continuing nursing and medical needs
Triage (face to face and telephone) assessment and treat patients wishing to see health care professional making and necessary referrals to other members of the primary health care team.
Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence and to acknowledge limitations to the team so that referrals can be appropriate.
Ensure all contacts with patients are recorded as accurately as possible
Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
Deliver opportunistic health promotion using opportunities such as new-patient medicals.
Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily and encourage principles of self-care.
Assess and care for patients presenting with uncomplicated wounds.
Perform routine procedures like ear syringing, treating wounds and applying or removing dressings.
Taking urine and blood samples, other swabs and specimens.
Keeping own work areas and general / patient areas generally clean, sterile, identifying issues and hazards / risks in relation to other work areas within the business, and assuming responsibility in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness across the business in consultation (where appropriate) with other sector managers.
Undertaking periodic infection control training.
Routine management of own team / team areas, and maintenance of workspace standards
Waste management, including collection, handling, segregation, container management, storage and collection.
Spillage control procedures, management and training.
Decontamination control procedures, management and training, and equipment maintenance.
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.
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working under the supervision of the Lead Nurse, the Practice Nurse will work as part of the Nursing & Healthcare team providing General Medical Services to the patients.
Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate programmes to promote health and well-being, and prevent adverse effects on health and well-being
Advising patients with respect to their continuing nursing and medical needs
Triage (face to face and telephone) assessment and treat patients wishing to see health care professional making and necessary referrals to other members of the primary health care team.
Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence and to acknowledge limitations to the team so that referrals can be appropriate.
Ensure all contacts with patients are recorded as accurately as possible
Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
Deliver opportunistic health promotion using opportunities such as new-patient medicals.
Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily and encourage principles of self-care.
Assess and care for patients presenting with uncomplicated wounds.
Perform routine procedures like ear syringing, treating wounds and applying or removing dressings.
Taking urine and blood samples, other swabs and specimens.
Keeping own work areas and general / patient areas generally clean, sterile, identifying issues and hazards / risks in relation to other work areas within the business, and assuming responsibility in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness across the business in consultation (where appropriate) with other sector managers.
Undertaking periodic infection control training.
Routine management of own team / team areas, and maintenance of workspace standards
Waste management, including collection, handling, segregation, container management, storage and collection.
Spillage control procedures, management and training.
Decontamination control procedures, management and training, and equipment maintenance.
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.
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- working autonomously
- working in Primary care/General Practice
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN (nursing and midwifery council)
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- working autonomously
- working in Primary care/General Practice
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN (nursing and midwifery council)
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).
Additional information
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
Normanby Medical Centre
Address
Low Grange Health Village
Normanby Road
Middlesbrough
Cleveland
TS6 6TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Normanby Medical Centre
Address
Low Grange Health Village
Normanby Road
Middlesbrough
Cleveland
TS6 6TD
United Kingdom
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