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Occupational Health Nurse Specialist
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Occupational Health Nurse looking for your next opportunity?
5 day(s) ago
Occupational Health Nurse Specialist
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Occupational Health Nurse looking for your next opportunity?
5 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the North Community Recovery Therapy Team.
5 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the North Community Recovery Therapy Team.
5 day(s) ago
Band 7 Eating Disorder HUB Clinician - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary We are looking for a Band 7 Clinical Practitioner to join the AWP CAMHS Eating Disorder Hub.
5 day(s) ago
Band 7 Eating Disorder HUB Clinician - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary We are looking for a Band 7 Clinical Practitioner to join the AWP CAMHS Eating Disorder Hub.
5 day(s) ago
Band 3 Occupational Therapy Support Worker - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We have a part-time opportunity within our Secure Services Occupational Therapy team, working with mental health service users in a secure in-pat...
5 day(s) ago
Band 3 Occupational Therapy Support Worker - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We have a part-time opportunity within our Secure Services Occupational Therapy team, working with mental health service users in a secure in-pat...
5 day(s) ago
Band 3 Clinical Services Administrator - Bristol South Gloucestershire
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Do you like to be busy at work, challenged to get things done and able to multitask?
8 day(s) ago
Band 3 Clinical Services Administrator - Bristol South Gloucestershire
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Do you like to be busy at work, challenged to get things done and able to multitask?
8 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - Intensive Service, Swindon
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Fixed Term 12 Months Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a new and exciting opportunity to be a clinical leader at the forefront of sha...
8 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - Intensive Service, Swindon
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Fixed Term 12 Months Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a new and exciting opportunity to be a clinical leader at the forefront of sha...
8 day(s) ago
Consultant Geriatrician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are looking for a committed and passionate colleague to support and develop our Acute Frailty Service at Warwick hospital.
8 day(s) ago
Consultant Geriatrician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are looking for a committed and passionate colleague to support and develop our Acute Frailty Service at Warwick hospital.
8 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology Interest in Fetal Medicine
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Medical Specialist
Job summary The successful candidate will participate in a 1 in 10 on-call rota for Labour ward and Gynecology on call.
8 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology Interest in Fetal Medicine
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Medical Specialist
Job summary The successful candidate will participate in a 1 in 10 on-call rota for Labour ward and Gynecology on call.
8 day(s) ago
Band 4 Recovery Coordinator (Intensive/Crisis Team) - Devizes
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are looking for a Recovery Coordinator for North Wiltshire Intensive Team based at Green Lane Hospital, Devizes.
8 day(s) ago
Band 4 Recovery Coordinator (Intensive/Crisis Team) - Devizes
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are looking for a Recovery Coordinator for North Wiltshire Intensive Team based at Green Lane Hospital, Devizes.
8 day(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner - Community Recovery Service Therapy
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our Community Recovery Service (CRS) - a national frontrunner community discharge programme.
8 day(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner - Community Recovery Service Therapy
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our Community Recovery Service (CRS) - a national frontrunner community discharge programme.
8 day(s) ago
Recovery Navigator - Life Life Specialism
Second Step
North East England
GBP 0 - 27,099 per year
Health Worker
Job summary We are recruiting a full time and permanent Recovery Navigator to join our Assessment and Recovery team, in the Greenway Centre, Southmead.
8 day(s) ago
Recovery Navigator - Life Life Specialism
Second Step
North East England
GBP 0 - 27,099 per year
Health Worker
Job summary We are recruiting a full time and permanent Recovery Navigator to join our Assessment and Recovery team, in the Greenway Centre, Southmead.
8 day(s) ago
Band 7 Bank Clinical Pharmacist - Salisbury
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with a passion for improving the lives of those experiencing mental health conditions has arisen at AWP.
8 day(s) ago
Band 7 Bank Clinical Pharmacist - Salisbury
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with a passion for improving the lives of those experiencing mental health conditions has arisen at AWP.
8 day(s) ago
Clinical Triage Clinician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary Base - Heathcote House/ Agile Homeworking An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join a well-established team working wit...
8 day(s) ago
Clinical Triage Clinician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary Base - Heathcote House/ Agile Homeworking An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join a well-established team working wit...
8 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner
Livewell Southwest
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary 37.5 hours per week. Are you currently a Band 5 practitioner (social worker/OT/nurse) or newly qualified looking for an innovative role, whilst a...
8 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner
Livewell Southwest
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary 37.5 hours per week. Are you currently a Band 5 practitioner (social worker/OT/nurse) or newly qualified looking for an innovative role, whilst a...
8 day(s) ago
Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Band 8a) - Bath
HCRG Care Group
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary <p>As an <strong>Advanced Clinical Practitioner</strong>, you will be a valued member of Integrated Medical Team based in St Martins and Paulton...
8 day(s) ago
Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Band 8a) - Bath
HCRG Care Group
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary <p>As an <strong>Advanced Clinical Practitioner</strong>, you will be a valued member of Integrated Medical Team based in St Martins and Paulton...
8 day(s) ago
Physiotherapist
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Rehabilitation and Neurological Physiotherapy Services at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust are seeking an enthusiastic and...
10 day(s) ago
Physiotherapist
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Rehabilitation and Neurological Physiotherapy Services at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust are seeking an enthusiastic and...
10 day(s) ago
Receptionist
SWFT Clinical Services Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,989 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary For your information sponsorship for this role is not available.
10 day(s) ago
Receptionist
SWFT Clinical Services Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,989 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary For your information sponsorship for this role is not available.
10 day(s) ago
Rotational Pharmacy Technician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Calling all newly qualified &community-based Pharmacy Technicians!
10 day(s) ago
Rotational Pharmacy Technician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Calling all newly qualified &community-based Pharmacy Technicians!
10 day(s) ago
Salaried GP
Abbey Medical Practice
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking to welcome a motivated and enthusiastic salaried GP to join our friendly, patient focussed team.
10 day(s) ago
Salaried GP
Abbey Medical Practice
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking to welcome a motivated and enthusiastic salaried GP to join our friendly, patient focussed team.
10 day(s) ago
Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Right to Work in the UK This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
10 day(s) ago
Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Right to Work in the UK This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
10 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Dorothy House Hospice
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Full Time Position: working 37.5 hours per week (Shifts consisting of a mix of earlies, lates, and nights) Main duties of the job At Dorothy Hous...
11 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Dorothy House Hospice
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Full Time Position: working 37.5 hours per week (Shifts consisting of a mix of earlies, lates, and nights) Main duties of the job At Dorothy Hous...
11 day(s) ago
Pharmacist
SWFT Clinical Services Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 53,072 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary For your information sponsorship for this role is not available.
11 day(s) ago
Pharmacist
SWFT Clinical Services Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 53,072 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary For your information sponsorship for this role is not available.
11 day(s) ago
Contracted Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Practice Plus Group
North East England
GBP 42 - 62 per hour
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Are you an experienced Advanced Nurse or Clinical Practitioner passionate about delivering high-quality patient care?
11 day(s) ago
Contracted Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Practice Plus Group
North East England
GBP 42 - 62 per hour
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Are you an experienced Advanced Nurse or Clinical Practitioner passionate about delivering high-quality patient care?
11 day(s) ago
Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - North Somerset CAMHS
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic & dynamic Consultant Psychiatrist to join North Somerset CAMHS.
11 day(s) ago
Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - North Somerset CAMHS
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic & dynamic Consultant Psychiatrist to join North Somerset CAMHS.
11 day(s) ago
Paramedic
South Warwickshire GP Federation
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 45,132 per year
Paramedic
Job summary Paramedic (ARRS) Kenilworth & Warwick Primary Care Network (PCN) Location: Kenilworth & Warwick, Warwickshire Hours: Full Time Salary: Competitiv...
11 day(s) ago
Paramedic
South Warwickshire GP Federation
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 45,132 per year
Paramedic
Job summary Paramedic (ARRS) Kenilworth & Warwick Primary Care Network (PCN) Location: Kenilworth & Warwick, Warwickshire Hours: Full Time Salary: Competitiv...
11 day(s) ago
Occupational Health Nurse Specialist
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2449284
Job summary
Are you an experienced Occupational Health Nurse looking for your next opportunity?
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Occupational Health Nurse to join our supportive and experienced Occupational Health Service. This is an excellent opportunity to deliver a wide range of occupational health services, supporting the health, wellbeing and attendance of employees across NHS organisations and external clients.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide evidence-based occupational health advice, undertake fitness for work assessments, health screening and health surveillance activities, and contribute to the ongoing development of a high-quality, customer-focused service.
This is a hybrid role, with opportunities to work across our clinic locations in Bristol and Weston, as well as at external client sites when required.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will:
- Deliver high quality, evidence based occupational health services, ensuring compliance with NHS and legislative standards.
- Provide clinical advice and management, including fitness for work assessments, health screening and health surveillance both for NHS partners and external customers.
- Nurse lead for smaller contracts and/or assist senior occupational health nurses to lead larger contracts, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, acting as a primary point of contact for matters related to health at work and representing the service at meetings as required.
- Support and mentor junior staff, promoting professional development and evidence-based practice.
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.
With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit andretaina workforce whichrepresentsthe rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your applicationin order toensurewe'remeeting our pledge.
Details
Date posted
26 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata for part time. Salary dependant on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
387-TS6985-JJ
Job locations
Avon Partnership Occupational Health Service , Whitefriars Building
Lewins Mead
Bristol
BS1 2NT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Significant relevant clinical experience in specialist area
- Appropriate proven leadership and management experience
- Evidence of recent teaching and training experience
- Excellent IT skills
- Thorough and up to date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice particularly within speciality area
Desirable
- Experience as preceptor / mentor
- Experience of undertaking research or audit projects
- Ability to cope with emotional issues presented in the course of work, and to support others
- Experience and knowledge of advanced practice/protocols
Education and qualifications
Essential
- Active 1st level registration with NMC
- Occupational health qualification (diploma or degree)
- Evidence of ongoing professional development through maintenance of professional portfolio and registration revalidation
- Masters level study or equivalent experience (for Band 7 position)
Desirable
- Qualification in Teaching and Assessing or equivelant experience
- NEBOSH Qualification
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Essential
- Highly effective communication skills - verbally and written to clients, line managers and HR professionals including in situations of conflict or distress
- Organisation and management skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Flexibility, adaptability to meet needs of a changing service
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team
- Ability to cope with emotional issues presented in the course of work, and to support others
- Knowledge of national and local specialty specific issues
- IT skills including use of email and Microsoft office packages
- Act as a role model and as a mentor/assessor
- Awareness of professional responsibilities to self and others
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness and ability to travel to NHS partner and external customer sites as required
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Significant relevant clinical experience in specialist area
- Appropriate proven leadership and management experience
- Evidence of recent teaching and training experience
- Excellent IT skills
- Thorough and up to date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice particularly within speciality area
Desirable
- Experience as preceptor / mentor
- Experience of undertaking research or audit projects
- Ability to cope with emotional issues presented in the course of work, and to support others
- Experience and knowledge of advanced practice/protocols
Education and qualifications
Essential
- Active 1st level registration with NMC
- Occupational health qualification (diploma or degree)
- Evidence of ongoing professional development through maintenance of professional portfolio and registration revalidation
- Masters level study or equivalent experience (for Band 7 position)
Desirable
- Qualification in Teaching and Assessing or equivelant experience
- NEBOSH Qualification
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Essential
- Highly effective communication skills - verbally and written to clients, line managers and HR professionals including in situations of conflict or distress
- Organisation and management skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Flexibility, adaptability to meet needs of a changing service
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team
- Ability to cope with emotional issues presented in the course of work, and to support others
- Knowledge of national and local specialty specific issues
- IT skills including use of email and Microsoft office packages
- Act as a role model and as a mentor/assessor
- Awareness of professional responsibilities to self and others
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness and ability to travel to NHS partner and external customer sites as required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Avon Partnership Occupational Health Service , Whitefriars Building
Lewins Mead
Bristol
BS1 2NT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Avon Partnership Occupational Health Service , Whitefriars Building
Lewins Mead
Bristol
BS1 2NT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Therapy Assistant
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2449256
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the North Community Recovery Therapy Team.
The role of the Therapy Assistant is to deliver high quality, caring and compassionate patient care.
The post holder will be responsible for undertaking assessment, implementation and evaluation of patient care needs for a defined group of patients under the indirect supervision of a registered professional in their specialist area.
The post holders are required to work as part of a team committed to delivering and improving a high standard of care within North Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust.
This role covers vast amounts of area's such as Coleshill, Tamworth, Nuneaton and other North area's. Therefore, you should expect to travel distances.
You will be required to come into the Hartshill base regular to support the team and assist with patient co-ordination.
Must have a driving licence and have permanent access to a vehicle to fulfil the role.
Can be paid at Band 3 and is willing to work towards a Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent higher apprenticeship in order to gain a B4
Previous applicants need not apply
Main duties of the job
The post holder to undertake roles and duties delegated by the Community team leader or suitably qualified and regulated professional. Working within the boundaries set out by the regulated professional, the scope of the role enables the post holder to make a noncomplex assessment of the patient according to level of competence and act on the assessment. They will work collaboratively with the team to meet the needs of patients with specified long term conditions by providing quality evidence based care. The post holder will follow practice policy and procedures and provide supervision to more junior staff.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the North of the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.
Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
Details
Date posted
26 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum (Band 3 Step considered)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-CS1249-B
Job locations
Hartshill Health Centre,
Sidhu Close,
Hartshill, Nuneaton
CV10 0GQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake patient/client visits as a member of the multidisciplinary team further developing skills in assessment, planning, delivery, evaluation of patient/clients health and well-being needs.
To carry out non-complex assessments within scope of practice and as required meet the needs of the patient.
To provide direct care and support to patients in their own homes.
To identify changes in patients conditions and recognise within the post holders capabilities, when to inform a senior clinician.
To communicate in a timely and comprehensive way with members of the Multidisciplinary team.
To be competent in essential technical skills.
To give advice and support to patients/carers that reflects the care plan and provides a level of knowledge and experience to reassure the patient/carer and is within the competence of the post holder.
To organise own work load and establish priorities
To be able to work unsupervised in patients homes.
Able to organise therapeutic individual sessions with a designated caseload of clients using specific technical knowledge and skills
To use skills to interpret and analyse clinical, social, and environmental factors to contribute to the best course of therapy intervention and development of treatment and discharge plan.
Ability to use a variety of clinical outcome measures to demonstrate effective treatment.
Provision of a high standard of clinical care and assist in maintaining service delivery in rehabilitation.
Ability to work within duty Co-ordinator role using prioritisation and delegation skills enabling effective screening of referrals.
Demonstrate sound knowledge of therapy interventions for older people (i.e. Otago exercise programmes for falls)
Able to identify and formulate with client/carer SMART therapy goals using assessment information and appropriate outcome measures.
Undertake Risk assessment for equipment.
To assess for and order a wide range of equipment to promote independence in line with the policies and procedures of the ICES within their authorised budgetary limit.
To provide support and supervision to Health Care Assistants within the team as required.
To organise own workload and establish priorities (and Health Care Assistant when appropriate), in collaboration with Therapy Team leader.
To portray a positive image of the Integrated team at all times.
To be able to work unsupervised.
To maintain and improve IT skills effectively and contribute to statistical and audit returns as necessary .To submit statistical information as required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake patient/client visits as a member of the multidisciplinary team further developing skills in assessment, planning, delivery, evaluation of patient/clients health and well-being needs.
To carry out non-complex assessments within scope of practice and as required meet the needs of the patient.
To provide direct care and support to patients in their own homes.
To identify changes in patients conditions and recognise within the post holders capabilities, when to inform a senior clinician.
To communicate in a timely and comprehensive way with members of the Multidisciplinary team.
To be competent in essential technical skills.
To give advice and support to patients/carers that reflects the care plan and provides a level of knowledge and experience to reassure the patient/carer and is within the competence of the post holder.
To organise own work load and establish priorities
To be able to work unsupervised in patients homes.
Able to organise therapeutic individual sessions with a designated caseload of clients using specific technical knowledge and skills
To use skills to interpret and analyse clinical, social, and environmental factors to contribute to the best course of therapy intervention and development of treatment and discharge plan.
Ability to use a variety of clinical outcome measures to demonstrate effective treatment.
Provision of a high standard of clinical care and assist in maintaining service delivery in rehabilitation.
Ability to work within duty Co-ordinator role using prioritisation and delegation skills enabling effective screening of referrals.
Demonstrate sound knowledge of therapy interventions for older people (i.e. Otago exercise programmes for falls)
Able to identify and formulate with client/carer SMART therapy goals using assessment information and appropriate outcome measures.
Undertake Risk assessment for equipment.
To assess for and order a wide range of equipment to promote independence in line with the policies and procedures of the ICES within their authorised budgetary limit.
To provide support and supervision to Health Care Assistants within the team as required.
To organise own workload and establish priorities (and Health Care Assistant when appropriate), in collaboration with Therapy Team leader.
To portray a positive image of the Integrated team at all times.
To be able to work unsupervised.
To maintain and improve IT skills effectively and contribute to statistical and audit returns as necessary .To submit statistical information as required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (A-C) English/Maths or equivalent
- Minimum Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent higher apprenticeship
- A willingness to undertake further training and learn new skills
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working as a therapy support worker or equivalent (band 3)
- To have a knowledge of assistive equipment and minor adaptations
- To understand the concepts of rehabilitation
- To have experience of working in a relevant healthcare settings
- To have experience of effectively managing own caseload
- To have an ability to deal with pressurised/unexpected situations
- To have evidence of continuing personal and appropriate judgments and decisions
- Evidence of working in a multidisciplinary team
- Aware of health and safety requirements
Skills
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Keyboard skills / use of software programmes e.g. Word, Excel
- Ability to work independently and with resources using own initiative as required.
- Must be able to demonstrate their contribution to the team as a therapy assistant
Desirable
- Interacts well with others and team
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to recognise limits of practice.
- Demonstrates commitment to personal development
Other
Essential
- Car driver and has the use of own vehicle
- The post holder's hours will be scheduled over 7 days which will involve weekend working
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (A-C) English/Maths or equivalent
- Minimum Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent higher apprenticeship
- A willingness to undertake further training and learn new skills
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working as a therapy support worker or equivalent (band 3)
- To have a knowledge of assistive equipment and minor adaptations
- To understand the concepts of rehabilitation
- To have experience of working in a relevant healthcare settings
- To have experience of effectively managing own caseload
- To have an ability to deal with pressurised/unexpected situations
- To have evidence of continuing personal and appropriate judgments and decisions
- Evidence of working in a multidisciplinary team
- Aware of health and safety requirements
Skills
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Keyboard skills / use of software programmes e.g. Word, Excel
- Ability to work independently and with resources using own initiative as required.
- Must be able to demonstrate their contribution to the team as a therapy assistant
Desirable
- Interacts well with others and team
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to recognise limits of practice.
- Demonstrates commitment to personal development
Other
Essential
- Car driver and has the use of own vehicle
- The post holder's hours will be scheduled over 7 days which will involve weekend working
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).
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).
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hartshill Health Centre,
Sidhu Close,
Hartshill, Nuneaton
CV10 0GQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hartshill Health Centre,
Sidhu Close,
Hartshill, Nuneaton
CV10 0GQ
United Kingdom
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Band 7 Eating Disorder HUB Clinician - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2448981
Job summary
We are looking for a Band 7 Clinical Practitioner to join the AWP CAMHS Eating Disorder Hub. The post is a fixed term contract for 12 months to cover maternity leave, commencing in January 2027. We would be happy to consider expressions of interest for a secondment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, dynamic and motivated team of individuals, who are passionate about supporting Children & Young People (CYP) and their families in recovering from eating disorders.
The successful candidate will be expected to offer consultation and work alongside the eating disorder lead to ensure assessment and treatment is equitable across BNSSG.
You will be working across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire alongside CAMHS community teams. This post may entail travelling to meet the requirements of the role, therefore a driving license and access to a car / ability to confidently travel across the region is essential.
If you wish to discuss further please call: Louise Cooper 07785538440
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details
Main duties of the job
To work as a member of the ED HUB and provide additional clinical expertise to the locality ED teams.
To provide evidence based interventions including family based work, parent support group work and multi-family therapy.
To provide clinical supervision and consultation to teams.
To support and engage in research and audits for service development.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
26 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
342-CAMHS082-1026
Job locations
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood
BS15 4EJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
1. To provide a specialist clinical service including assessment and treatment within the various Eating Disorder teams across BNSSG, using advanced levels of skill, for families and groups.2. To advise teams in relation to service users complex needs and the range of interventions available. 3. To carry out assessments and consultation to inform and enable comprehensive information gathering to establish treatment plans for service users who present with complex mental health difficulties alongside their eating disorder. 4. Regularly review and evaluate the therapy including levels of risk as part of the CPA process. 5. To co-facilitate parents groups and Multi Family Therapy Groups.6. Communicate with empathy and sensitivity with service users and their carers, with an awareness and understanding of their problems and, often complex, issues. 7. To be responsible for own specialist caseload working within Trust policies, protocols and guidelines. 8. To record service users progress in Iaptus patient records, write reports and input statistical date. 9. To engage in reflective practice and clinical supervision and to offer clinical supervision to junior colleagues, as required. To arrange and attend professional, team and specialist clinical supervision as appropriate to caseload. 10. To support clinical lead in ensuring the Eating Disorder pathway is equitable and standadrised across BNSSG.
Professional 9 Communicate effectively with members of clinical teams, managers and other professional colleagues, representing the Eating Disorders Hub. 10 Work with Managers and Locality leads to ensure the provision of an adequate, appropriate and safe therapeutic environment in which to practice. 11 To work within professional codes of practice standards. To work using the best and evidence based practice. 12 To work effectively as a team member
Training and Staff Development
13. To maintain high standards of practice, demonstrate ongoing personal development through active participation in internal and external development and training opportunities, recordinglearning outcomes in a CPD portfolio to fulfil professional registration standards.14. To engage in the appraisal process and own CPD and appraisal and CPD of junior/unqualified staff where appropriate. To ensure continuous engagement in ones own clinical practice, according to the relevant professional standards.15 To educate other professionals re. eating disorders and provide specialist advice. This may include presentations. 16 To engage in ongoing statutory and mandatory training.
Service and Policy Development18. To keep service Managers /ED Lead and locality teams informed about local service developments, requirements, shortfalls and gaps in the service and input into team service development plans. Trust wide strategy and audit. To be responsible for contributing to relevant policy and procedures.19. To input and make proposals for the development of protocols and guidelines and input into the development of the provision of eating disorder interventions. . To input into the Trust policy and procedures within the work area with particular reference to therapeutic issues.
Health and Safety.20. To be responsible for ensuring safe use of materials and equipment and work within health and safety policies and guidelines. Identify training needs for self and other staff where applicable.21. To undertake specific training, keep records and be responsible for monitoring and maintaining health and safety and security of self and others in own work area. Ensure regular health and safety training and updating for self and any junior/unqualified staff for which responsible.22. To carry out or participate in research audits surveys and clinical outcomes assessment to ensure best and evidenced based practice; to evaluate relevant current research, integrate into practice and disseminate to others.24. To collaborate with other specialist staff in designated area to extend the range of specialist psychological and group interventions available across the Area.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
1. To provide a specialist clinical service including assessment and treatment within the various Eating Disorder teams across BNSSG, using advanced levels of skill, for families and groups.2. To advise teams in relation to service users complex needs and the range of interventions available. 3. To carry out assessments and consultation to inform and enable comprehensive information gathering to establish treatment plans for service users who present with complex mental health difficulties alongside their eating disorder. 4. Regularly review and evaluate the therapy including levels of risk as part of the CPA process. 5. To co-facilitate parents groups and Multi Family Therapy Groups.6. Communicate with empathy and sensitivity with service users and their carers, with an awareness and understanding of their problems and, often complex, issues. 7. To be responsible for own specialist caseload working within Trust policies, protocols and guidelines. 8. To record service users progress in Iaptus patient records, write reports and input statistical date. 9. To engage in reflective practice and clinical supervision and to offer clinical supervision to junior colleagues, as required. To arrange and attend professional, team and specialist clinical supervision as appropriate to caseload. 10. To support clinical lead in ensuring the Eating Disorder pathway is equitable and standadrised across BNSSG.
Professional 9 Communicate effectively with members of clinical teams, managers and other professional colleagues, representing the Eating Disorders Hub. 10 Work with Managers and Locality leads to ensure the provision of an adequate, appropriate and safe therapeutic environment in which to practice. 11 To work within professional codes of practice standards. To work using the best and evidence based practice. 12 To work effectively as a team member
Training and Staff Development
13. To maintain high standards of practice, demonstrate ongoing personal development through active participation in internal and external development and training opportunities, recordinglearning outcomes in a CPD portfolio to fulfil professional registration standards.14. To engage in the appraisal process and own CPD and appraisal and CPD of junior/unqualified staff where appropriate. To ensure continuous engagement in ones own clinical practice, according to the relevant professional standards.15 To educate other professionals re. eating disorders and provide specialist advice. This may include presentations. 16 To engage in ongoing statutory and mandatory training.
Service and Policy Development18. To keep service Managers /ED Lead and locality teams informed about local service developments, requirements, shortfalls and gaps in the service and input into team service development plans. Trust wide strategy and audit. To be responsible for contributing to relevant policy and procedures.19. To input and make proposals for the development of protocols and guidelines and input into the development of the provision of eating disorder interventions. . To input into the Trust policy and procedures within the work area with particular reference to therapeutic issues.
Health and Safety.20. To be responsible for ensuring safe use of materials and equipment and work within health and safety policies and guidelines. Identify training needs for self and other staff where applicable.21. To undertake specific training, keep records and be responsible for monitoring and maintaining health and safety and security of self and others in own work area. Ensure regular health and safety training and updating for self and any junior/unqualified staff for which responsible.22. To carry out or participate in research audits surveys and clinical outcomes assessment to ensure best and evidenced based practice; to evaluate relevant current research, integrate into practice and disseminate to others.24. To collaborate with other specialist staff in designated area to extend the range of specialist psychological and group interventions available across the Area.
Person Specification
Registration/Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Post graduate qualification in a registered profession (for example: Nursing/ Social Work/ Family Therapy)
- Registered with the NMC, Health Care Professions Council (HCPC), the UK Council for Counselling Psychotherapy (UKCP) or equivalent
- Knowledge and experience of working with young people with eating disorders and associated serious and complex Mental Health difficulties
- Knowledge and Experience of working as part of a team
Person Specification
Registration/Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Post graduate qualification in a registered profession (for example: Nursing/ Social Work/ Family Therapy)
- Registered with the NMC, Health Care Professions Council (HCPC), the UK Council for Counselling Psychotherapy (UKCP) or equivalent
- Knowledge and experience of working with young people with eating disorders and associated serious and complex Mental Health difficulties
- Knowledge and Experience of working as part of a team
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood
BS15 4EJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood
BS15 4EJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Band 3 Occupational Therapy Support Worker - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2448762
Job summary
We have a part-time opportunity within our Secure Services Occupational Therapy team, working with mental health service users in a secure in-patient setting.
Wickham unit is a 31-bedded low secure service, providing recovery-focussed care. Fromeside is a regional medium secure unit, which provides a service to 81 in-patient service users with mental health needs.
The occupational therapy team is a well-established, integral and valued part of the multi-disciplinary clinical team. The therapies team predominantly provide a Monday to Friday 9-5 service.
The person we recruit will have a broad range of 'life skills', and should be able to engage, motivate, and support service users with mental health needs in a wide range of activities. Ideally you will have some experience in running groups or 1:1 sessions in some capacity. In this post, you will work closely with qualified occupational therapists, but also have the opportunity to use your initiative and work independently. You will work to support service users in achieving their potential to function as independently as possible in all aspects of their life.
Right to Work in the UK This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.
Main duties of the job
We promote recovery through engaging in meaningful activities to maintain or improve the service user's level of functioning and quality of life. Much emphasis is placed on providing service users with the opportunity to develop or adapt life skills. We aim to empower each individual to fulfil their maximum potential and independence, physically, psychologically and socially. We deliver a comprehensive programme of activities to inspire, encourage and support individuals who have mental health needs on their journey to recovery. As part of the team you will plan and deliver 1:1 or group sessions under the supervision of occupational therapists.
On joining the team, you will receive a comprehensive, structured induction package, you will have the chance to work with a supportive team in a unique and innovative environment. You will receive regular supervision and support in this post. We run monthly CPD (Continuing Professional Development) and have opportunities for engaging in ongoing training and development. Others who have worked within this role have gone on to carry out their Occupational Therapy apprenticeship alongside their post within the team.
For a full list of duties and responsibilities please see attached job description.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
26 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
342-SEC056-1026
Job locations
Wickham
Blackberry Hill Hospital
Bristol
BS16 1ED
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Work in a collaborative and cooperative manner with service users, their families/carers and other health and social care professionals. Recognise and respect their involvement in the planning and delivery of care.
2. Assist in the maintenance of a safe therapeutic environment beneficial to the needs of the service users, relatives carers and others.
3. Contribute to the team approach, providing accurate and relevant feedback to registered staff: participate in team discussions and meetings regarding care of service users.
4. Develop a therapeutic relationship with service users to encourage and maximise their interest and participation in therapeutic activity.
5. Organise day to day activities for groups and individual therapy programmes including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation under the supervision of the mental health professionals.
6. Play a part in preparation of risk assessments; CPA/SAP.
You should be an effective communicator who enjoys working alongside people and helping them achieve their goals. You will need experience of working with people with mental health needs, or personal knowledge of how mental health can affect people. We are a large welcoming supportive team, consisting of Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Support Workers, Education and Active Life.
For a full list of duties and responsibilities please see attached job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Work in a collaborative and cooperative manner with service users, their families/carers and other health and social care professionals. Recognise and respect their involvement in the planning and delivery of care.
2. Assist in the maintenance of a safe therapeutic environment beneficial to the needs of the service users, relatives carers and others.
3. Contribute to the team approach, providing accurate and relevant feedback to registered staff: participate in team discussions and meetings regarding care of service users.
4. Develop a therapeutic relationship with service users to encourage and maximise their interest and participation in therapeutic activity.
5. Organise day to day activities for groups and individual therapy programmes including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation under the supervision of the mental health professionals.
6. Play a part in preparation of risk assessments; CPA/SAP.
You should be an effective communicator who enjoys working alongside people and helping them achieve their goals. You will need experience of working with people with mental health needs, or personal knowledge of how mental health can affect people. We are a large welcoming supportive team, consisting of Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Support Workers, Education and Active Life.
For a full list of duties and responsibilities please see attached job description.
Person Specification
Essential experience, skills and qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 or above in a relevant subject
- Good communication skills
- Demonstrates an understanding of how mental health issues can affect people
- Experience of working as part of a team and under your own initiative
- IT Skills basic keyboard and word processing
- Good organisational skills and time management ability
- Flexible and adaptable to change
- A range of practical occupational skills, competence and interest in, for example. Cooking, craft activity, home management, gardening, IT, community access, leisure pursuits
- Knowledge and understanding of the role of Occupational therapists
- Experience working with people who experience challenges to their occupational performance.
Person Specification
Essential experience, skills and qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 or above in a relevant subject
- Good communication skills
- Demonstrates an understanding of how mental health issues can affect people
- Experience of working as part of a team and under your own initiative
- IT Skills basic keyboard and word processing
- Good organisational skills and time management ability
- Flexible and adaptable to change
- A range of practical occupational skills, competence and interest in, for example. Cooking, craft activity, home management, gardening, IT, community access, leisure pursuits
- Knowledge and understanding of the role of Occupational therapists
- Experience working with people who experience challenges to their occupational performance.
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Wickham
Blackberry Hill Hospital
Bristol
BS16 1ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Wickham
Blackberry Hill Hospital
Bristol
BS16 1ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 3 Clinical Services Administrator - Bristol South Gloucestershire
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446031
Job summary
Do you like to be busy at work, challenged to get things done and able to multitask? We have just the role for you.
You will need to be:
Flexible, Quick thinking, Patient and Tolerant, Resilient
Whittucks Road is a mental health Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit in Hanham who are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive administrator seeking a diverse and challenging role.
You will need to be organised, able to prioritise your workload, and work under pressure. You will have previous experience of a range of administrative skills and able to use Microsoft Office applications confidently. There will be elements of customer service, problem solving and the need to be flexible to meet team demands.
You will have empathy and compassion for people who are experiencing mental health problems and a degree of resilience as you will be working in an in-patient environment and need to be confident to speak with patients their families or carers (face to face). You will also be communicating with a wide range of health and social care professionals. The post holder will be based in the nursing office where patients attend daily.
If you are someone who is able to work well under pressure, while remaining calm in challenging situations, has a friendly, positive nature and enjoys working in a supportive team, we would like to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The duties of a Clinical Service Administrator is to provide admin support to the ward clinical team and managers, helping to make their working day easier.
A typical day will vary, however might include daily administrative tasks such as greeting visitors/family, handling incoming telephone calls, updating patient files and dealing with confidential information, admissions and discharges, ordering stationary and clinical/ward stock supplies and non-stock ordering using the appropriate software packages. Arranging meetings/ward rounds, using and occasional minute taking as required. Liaising with ward managers/staff and a wide range of people to include patients, families, staff, GPs and other healthcare and socialcare professionals. There is a wide range of electronic systems used within AWP, so an aptitude for processes would be useful.
This is a varied, busy role and requires the post holder to be flexible, boundaried and able to adapt to constant changes in workload. You will have the opportunity to attend numerous training courses and will have regular peer and formal supervision from the Lead Administrator and an annual appraisal.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
342-SGLOS041-1026
Job locations
37 Whittucks Road
Off Roman Way
Hanham
BS15 3QA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders, both internal to the organisation and external.
Providing Secretarial support to named Medical Staff/management team.
Utilise written and verbal communication skills to connect with a wide range of people, including outside agencies, requiring tact and persuasive skills where there may be barriers to understanding or agreement.
The arranging and negotiation of various meetings including those with other agency involvement. Negotiating diary conflicts and competing priorities as appropriate.
Exchange verbal and written information with patients, staff and carers relating to appointments, admissions and meetings etc.
Provide and receive routine and complicated information, including dealing with enquiries from external stakeholders and the public. This may include sensitive information.
The provision of and updating of patient notes, collation of information for transfer of care etc.
Work within a multi-disciplinary environment ensuring that communication with appropriate team members is effective.
Facilitating the administration processes for the Team meeting.
To manage both telephone and face to face contacts with distressed service users in a supportive and empathetic manner.
Exercise judgement when dealing with patient enquiries, analyse and resolve non-clinical patient problems including resolving conflicting diary appointments or schedules, clinics, meetings, tribunals etc. Escalating issues to the Lead Clinical Services Administrator as appropriate.
Arrange meetings and appointments for members of the team including the scheduling of:
- Consultant Clinic Appointments.
- Tribunals.
- Room Bookings.
- Other bookings as required.
Arranging and rearranging as appropriate clinics, appointments etc.
Type patient reports/correspondence/e-mails as required, deal with telephone/face to face enquiries from patients. Input accurate and up to date patient data onto the Rio system.
Produce confidential correspondence and reports on a frequent basis.
Supporting the Team/Service Manager with the Administration of meeting, RCAs, investigations etc.
Maintain efficient and effective electronic filing system/, Internet, Intranet, patient records to access and extract information as needed.
Take and distribute formal minutes as necessary.
Plans own workload to ensure that weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual tasks are met.
Prioritise workload with particular consideration to issues arising and responding to shifting priorities appropriately.
Assist patients during incidental contact, to provide non-clinical advice or information to patients/relatives or carers.
Right to Work in the UK: This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders, both internal to the organisation and external.
Providing Secretarial support to named Medical Staff/management team.
Utilise written and verbal communication skills to connect with a wide range of people, including outside agencies, requiring tact and persuasive skills where there may be barriers to understanding or agreement.
The arranging and negotiation of various meetings including those with other agency involvement. Negotiating diary conflicts and competing priorities as appropriate.
Exchange verbal and written information with patients, staff and carers relating to appointments, admissions and meetings etc.
Provide and receive routine and complicated information, including dealing with enquiries from external stakeholders and the public. This may include sensitive information.
The provision of and updating of patient notes, collation of information for transfer of care etc.
Work within a multi-disciplinary environment ensuring that communication with appropriate team members is effective.
Facilitating the administration processes for the Team meeting.
To manage both telephone and face to face contacts with distressed service users in a supportive and empathetic manner.
Exercise judgement when dealing with patient enquiries, analyse and resolve non-clinical patient problems including resolving conflicting diary appointments or schedules, clinics, meetings, tribunals etc. Escalating issues to the Lead Clinical Services Administrator as appropriate.
Arrange meetings and appointments for members of the team including the scheduling of:
- Consultant Clinic Appointments.
- Tribunals.
- Room Bookings.
- Other bookings as required.
Arranging and rearranging as appropriate clinics, appointments etc.
Type patient reports/correspondence/e-mails as required, deal with telephone/face to face enquiries from patients. Input accurate and up to date patient data onto the Rio system.
Produce confidential correspondence and reports on a frequent basis.
Supporting the Team/Service Manager with the Administration of meeting, RCAs, investigations etc.
Maintain efficient and effective electronic filing system/, Internet, Intranet, patient records to access and extract information as needed.
Take and distribute formal minutes as necessary.
Plans own workload to ensure that weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual tasks are met.
Prioritise workload with particular consideration to issues arising and responding to shifting priorities appropriately.
Assist patients during incidental contact, to provide non-clinical advice or information to patients/relatives or carers.
Right to Work in the UK: This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Admin experience/relevant qualifications
- Evidence of note taking
- Team working
- Prioritisation/meeting deadlines
- Handling difficult conversations/interactions
- Experience of working in a ward environment
- Experience of working within mental health profession
Desirable
- NHS experience
- PAS systems/Rio
- Monitoring building maintenance/ H&S
- Having an understanding of MH illnesses
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Admin experience/relevant qualifications
- Evidence of note taking
- Team working
- Prioritisation/meeting deadlines
- Handling difficult conversations/interactions
- Experience of working in a ward environment
- Experience of working within mental health profession
Desirable
- NHS experience
- PAS systems/Rio
- Monitoring building maintenance/ H&S
- Having an understanding of MH illnesses
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
37 Whittucks Road
Off Roman Way
Hanham
BS15 3QA
United Kingdom
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Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
37 Whittucks Road
Off Roman Way
Hanham
BS15 3QA
United Kingdom
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Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - Intensive Service, Swindon
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2445993
Job summary
Fixed Term 12 Months
Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist looking for a new and exciting opportunity to be a clinical leader at the forefront of shaping mental health services? AWP is a large mental health Trust dedicated to the delivery of high quality clinical care. We are an exciting and innovative NHS organisation with performance and service improvement high on our agenda. We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Intensive Service team in Swindon. This post has arisen due to the current incumbent relocating. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and supportive group of consultants already practicing in the locality. We are also recruiting into a Specialty Doctor post to support the Consultant in the team. The post holder will be expected to work in a flexible manner with a dynamic team whilst continuing to develop professionally.
Please refer to the accompanying job description for full details on the roles and responsibilities of this post.
Main duties of the job
The Consultant will deliver direct interventions to service users at a level of intensity according to need including those service users who require an assertive approach who are difficult to engage. This will include on-going assessment, diagnoses (including review and clarification) and treatment of mental and physical health needs. o The Consultant will supervise the medical team that provides medical care and act as Approved Clinician for service users in collaboration with other teams and Consultants. Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust Page 7 of 22 o They will be responsible for the mental health care of service users in line with new ways of working, monitoring and evaluating service delivery and care through regular reviews. o The post holder is expected to collaboratively work with the inpatient teams to provide dedicated lead Consultant input to acute care services coordination, by meeting the needs of service users and enabling timely access to inpatient services, or recovery services, ensuring the CPA planning and aftercare arrangements are in place. o The post holder will participate in gate keeping, attend MHA assessments where appropriate, and facilitating CTO discussions.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset. Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
342-LORVN139-BSW-KR
Job locations
Sandalwood Court
Swindon
SN3 4WF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the accompanying job description for full details on the roles and responsibilities of this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the accompanying job description for full details on the roles and responsibilities of this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
Desirable
- Relevant Higher Degree e.g MD,PHD,Msc or other additional clinical qualifications
- MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Eligibility
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment
- Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months of gaining CCT
- Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
- Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment
Desirable
- CCT in General Adult Psychiatry
Experience
Essential
- Experience of assessing and treating patients in an inpatient/community setting.
Personal Skills
Essential
- To possess leadership skills and be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to manage own time, workload and prioritise clinical work
- Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, in order to effectively work with patients, carers and staff.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Ability to assess and treat psychiatric problems in Adults of working age and to deal with crisis situations.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the management skills required to function successfully as a Consultant.
Teaching
Essential
- Commitment to and experience of undergraduate and postgraduate learning and teaching.
- Understand principles of teaching.
Research and Audit
Essential
- Experience or involvement in a research project and publication.
- Experience of carrying out an audit project.
Management
Essential
- Evidence of management/leadership skills training.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
Desirable
- Relevant Higher Degree e.g MD,PHD,Msc or other additional clinical qualifications
- MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Eligibility
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment
- Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months of gaining CCT
- Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
- Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment
Desirable
- CCT in General Adult Psychiatry
Experience
Essential
- Experience of assessing and treating patients in an inpatient/community setting.
Personal Skills
Essential
- To possess leadership skills and be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to manage own time, workload and prioritise clinical work
- Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, in order to effectively work with patients, carers and staff.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Ability to assess and treat psychiatric problems in Adults of working age and to deal with crisis situations.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the management skills required to function successfully as a Consultant.
Teaching
Essential
- Commitment to and experience of undergraduate and postgraduate learning and teaching.
- Understand principles of teaching.
Research and Audit
Essential
- Experience or involvement in a research project and publication.
- Experience of carrying out an audit project.
Management
Essential
- Evidence of management/leadership skills 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.
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Sandalwood Court
Swindon
SN3 4WF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Sandalwood Court
Swindon
SN3 4WF
United Kingdom
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Consultant Geriatrician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2445890
Job summary
We are looking for a committed and passionate colleague to support and develop our Acute Frailty Service at Warwick hospital. The job is offered as a full-time post (10PA's). The appointed consultant will play a key role in the treatment of older adults accessing emergency care. They will work closely with our emergency, acute medicine and community teams to complete comprehensive geriatric assessment of frail older adults in crisis. This is an established service with excellent potential for ongoing development.
The post is open to applicants with Geriatrics and General internal medicine CCT or within 6 months of expected CCT completion at the time of interview. The posts include a GIM on call commitment.
Main duties of the job
This post offers an exciting opportunity to join a cohesive, innovative and rapidly developing team of geriatricians providing a range of high quality services to older adults across the South Warwickshire area.
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is a leading innovator in the development and evolution of services tailored to the needs of the older adults it serves. We have a nationally recognised acute frailty service that features a frailty assessment area, virtual ward, community urgent response team and close links to West Midlands Ambulance Service. There is excellent organisational support and investment focused on delivering high quality services across secondary and community care. In addition the department has a close relationship with Warwick and Buckingham Medical Schools with great opportunities to be involved with undergraduate medical education and research.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
Depending on experience Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-M1956
Job locations
SWFT
Lakin Road
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Purpose of the Post and specific responsibilities:
Since 2016 the Acute Frailty team at Warwick hospital have successfully introduced several service developments including a daily parallel rapid access frailty take; a dedicated Frailty Assessment Area (Same Day Emergency Care); a frailty virtual ward and a frailty advice line for the ambulance service to avoid conveyance and promote care in the community. We are an integrated trust with responsibility for providing community services in the South Warwickshire area.
The appointed consultant will play a key role in contributing to the Acute Frailty service and providing care for frail older adults accessing urgent care at the Trust. They will be expected to lead a multidisciplinary team operating across the Frailty Assessment Area, Acute frailty ward base, Acute Medicine, the Emergency Department and Community services (UCR).
The appointed consultant will be expected to, support the evolution of the Acute Frailty service including the introduction of new technologies, expansion of capacity, data collection, project work and development of workforce.
Job description Job responsibilities Purpose of the Post and specific responsibilities: Since 2016 the Acute Frailty team at Warwick hospital have successfully introduced several service developments including a daily parallel rapid access frailty take; a dedicated Frailty Assessment Area (Same Day Emergency Care); a frailty virtual ward and a frailty advice line for the ambulance service to avoid conveyance and promote care in the community. We are an integrated trust with responsibility for providing community services in the South Warwickshire area. The appointed consultant will play a key role in contributing to the Acute Frailty service and providing care for frail older adults accessing urgent care at the Trust. They will be expected to lead a multidisciplinary team operating across the Frailty Assessment Area, Acute frailty ward base, Acute Medicine, the Emergency Department and Community services (UCR). The appointed consultant will be expected to, support the evolution of the Acute Frailty service including the introduction of new technologies, expansion of capacity, data collection, project work and development of workforce.
Person Specification
Professional Experience
Essential
- Eligible for the specialist register in Care of the Elderly (with general medicine) or within 6 months of CCT Date
- Expressed interest in undergraduate and postgraduate education
Desirable
- Demonstrable commitment to teaching and mentoring of medics in training and other members of the MDT
Person Specification Professional Experience Essential Eligible for the specialist register in Care of the Elderly (with general medicine) or within 6 months of CCT Date Expressed interest in undergraduate and postgraduate education Desirable Demonstrable commitment to teaching and mentoring of medics in training and other members of the MDT
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 Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
SWFT
Lakin Road
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
SWFT
Lakin Road
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
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Locum Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology Interest in Fetal Medicine
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2445859
Job summary
The successful candidate will participate in a 1 in 10 on-call rota for Labour ward and Gynecology on call. On call has to be swapped well in advance if there is a need to take Annual or Study leave. Weekends will include Direct Clinical Care sessions with twice daily ward rounds in line with the Ockendon recommendations. The other weeks will have the rest of the clinical sessions and supporting activities when it is expected that annual leave will be taken.
The successful candidate must have extensive experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The candidate must demonstrate an ability to work as part of the broad consultant team, with the expectation that further changes will occur in all job plans as the department develops. They will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care for patients in this Trust.
Supporting professional activities (SPAs) are expected to be worked on site unless agreed otherwise with the Clinical Director and specified in the job plan. SPAs include administration audit, research, teaching and self-organized Continuing Medical Education (CME).
Main duties of the job
Support the department in meeting the challenging key performance indicators.
Deliver agreed standards of care and work to achieve 60-hour consultant presence on delivery suite.
Support delivery of activity targets in partnership with Clinical Commissioning Groups and support service developments, where possible.
Allow flexibility and provide cover for consultant colleagues as appropriate and in accordance with Divisional arrangements and Trust Policy.
Provide professional supervision, direction and training for junior medical staff.
Take an active role in audit, research, bedside and teaching sessions.
Participate in the on-call and night shift rota for Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
Participate in plans to lead to cost efficiencies across the Department.
Contribute to the Clinical Governance activities of the Trust to maintain the quality standards of clinical services.
Ensure Continuing Professional Development targets are achieved.
Take part in the revalidation and annual appraisal processes.
Ensure that there are adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of patients to be able to contact you when necessary.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
Depending on experience per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-S1959
Job locations
South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants should possess the MRCOG
Applicants will need to be registered with the Continued Professional Development (CPD) program run by the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (RCOG) and to participate in GMC revalidation, the Trusts annual consultant appraisal, general and directorate specific audit and clinical governance programs.
Job description Job responsibilities Applicants should possess the MRCOG Applicants will need to be registered with the Continued Professional Development (CPD) program run by the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (RCOG) and to participate in GMC revalidation, the Trusts annual consultant appraisal, general and directorate specific audit and clinical governance programs.
Person Specification
essential
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- ATSMs in advanced labour ward practice or equivalent and any other special interest
- Entry onto the GMC Specialist register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the AAC
Person Specification essential Essential Full GMC Registration ATSMs in advanced labour ward practice or equivalent and any other special interest Entry onto the GMC Specialist register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the AAC
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 Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Band 4 Recovery Coordinator (Intensive/Crisis Team) - Devizes
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2445740
Job summary
We are looking for a Recovery Coordinator for North Wiltshire Intensive Team based at Green Lane Hospital, Devizes. The position is offering full time hours although alternatives would be considered.
We are ideally looking for someone who has successfully undertaken the NVQ Level 3 in Mental Health, or a Psychology Degree with sufficient experience working within acute mental health. The applicant will need to beenthusiastic and have experience of working with people and families in distress due to mental health crisis and are able to work under pressure. The North Wiltshire Intensive team works to promote recovery and operates a non-exclusion policy.
Right to Work in the UK:This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.
Main duties of the job
We are looking to recruit a suitably experienced/qualified recovery coordinator, to join the North Wiltshire Intensive Team.
The Intensive Team is part of the North Wiltshire Access services.
The Intensive Team provides assessment and home treatment to individuals and their carers as an alternative to hospital admission, relapse prevention, short term therapy work and help provide facilitated discharge from hospital.
The team operates 0830 - 2200, 7 days per week, 365 days per year, as such the successful candidate will be expected to be able to undertake a shift pattern of working.
Mental Health Workers in this team, offer a variety of psychosocial skills to service users, whilst working under the guidance of registered practitioners there is also the expectation of lone working at times. The Intensive team has a shared caseload so Mental Health Workers are not required to provide care co-ordination.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
342-WTS151-1026
Job locations
Green Lane Hospital
Marshall Road
Devizes
SN10 5DS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake the role of recovery coordinator alongside an MDT for an allocated caseload of service users organising and participating in the ongoing assessment, planning, delivering and review of care to meet identified physical and mental health social care and well being needs.
This will include:
Organising and participating in defined assessment methods/activities.
Developing and reviewing appropriate care plans identifying and organising other resources as appropriate.
Providing defined interventions/ activities as part of the care plan.
Completing relevant paper and electronic documentation in line with the care coordinator role.
Plan and undertaking defined interventions and treatments to enable the individual to meet and develop their ongoing daily living skills, to increase confidence and independence in line with agreed personal recovery plans.
This might include:
Preparing for and delivering defined self-help groups.
Therapeutic activities to improve and individuals coping skills eg, anger, anxiety, stress management, assertiveness or relaxation.
Therapeutic activities to improve an individuals physical health such as exercise programmes, diet or nutritional planning.
Planning and undertaking activities to enable the individual to meet and develop their daily living skills, to increase confidence and independence in line with agreed personal recovery plans.
This might include helping individuals to:Emotional support to individual focusing on motivation and encouragement.Information and advice to maintain good physical health by encouraging a good diet and exercise. Information on rights under the mental health act.
Effectively build hope inspiring relationships which acknowledge the personal journey of each person, and focus on strengths and aspirations to allow the creation of meaningful personal recovery plans.
Communicate effectively with a wide range of people in order to build and sustain effective, and positive relationships with individuals, and carers, team members and other agencies. This may include accessing translation and interpreting services.
Promote continuity of care by maintaining regular contact with service users, during episodes of inpatient treatment, working closely with other teams to facilitate early discharge.
To work collaboratively with service users and their carers to understand and manage their mental health needs in line with their personal recovery plan and relapse prevention strategies.
To undertake specific activities and interventions in the support of carers including engagement and involvement, assessment and provision of support or services.
Organise and participate in the development of risk assessments and crisis management plans, rapid access plans, within the appropriate framework, ensuring that when trigger points are reached these are reported appropriately to a registered practitioner, and that immediate or direct action is taken in line with these, or in the event of a crisis.
Respond to the needs of individual with sensitivity with regard to their age, culture, race, gender, ethnicity, social class or disability, modifying behaviour to optimise the helping relationship.
Promote the rights of individual by recognising differences and acting in accordance with the relevant legislation, recognising and reporting discriminatory behaviour, and taking appropriate action.
Work collaboratively and sensitively with individuals, with a range of mental health needs to develop skills to manage their own health, in accordance with their personal recovery plan, by actively promoting and using approaches which are affirming, build on strengths, identify past positive experience and success, and use small steps to move towards the persons goal.
Promoting independence and increasing confidence by providing appropriate self help materials, information about available resources/services, facilitating identified group work and educational workshops.
To be responsible for maintaining own caseload on a day to day basis, ensuring that time is prioritised effectively.
Contribute to the protection of individuals from abuse and harm in line with local safeguarding policies and procedures.
Develop own knowledge and practice, making use of supervision and available learning opportunities.
Promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in all work places.
Maintain accurate, confidential records of patient activity, writing reports and letters, utilising electronic record and other systems available within the organisation.
Report and record within agreed timeframes, all activity relating to information reporting and performance requirements.
To participate in local arrangements in order to ensure consistent care to service users across the local geography.
Job description Job responsibilities To undertake the role of recovery coordinator alongside an MDT for an allocated caseload of service users organising and participating in the ongoing assessment, planning, delivering and review of care to meet identified physical and mental health social care and well being needs. This will include: Organising and participating in defined assessment methods/activities. Developing and reviewing appropriate care plans identifying and organising other resources as appropriate. Providing defined interventions/ activities as part of the care plan. Completing relevant paper and electronic documentation in line with the care coordinator role. Plan and undertaking defined interventions and treatments to enable the individual to meet and develop their ongoing daily living skills, to increase confidence and independence in line with agreed personal recovery plans. This might include: Preparing for and delivering defined self-help groups. Therapeutic activities to improve and individuals coping skills eg, anger, anxiety, stress management, assertiveness or relaxation. Therapeutic activities to improve an individuals physical health such as exercise programmes, diet or nutritional planning. Planning and undertaking activities to enable the individual to meet and develop their daily living skills, to increase confidence and independence in line with agreed personal recovery plans. This might include helping individuals to:Emotional support to individual focusing on motivation and encouragement.Information and advice to maintain good physical health by encouraging a good diet and exercise. Information on rights under the mental health act. Effectively build hope inspiring relationships which acknowledge the personal journey of each person, and focus on strengths and aspirations to allow the creation of meaningful personal recovery plans. Communicate effectively with a wide range of people in order to build and sustain effective, and positive relationships with individuals, and carers, team members and other agencies. This may include accessing translation and interpreting services. Promote continuity of care by maintaining regular contact with service users, during episodes of inpatient treatment, working closely with other teams to facilitate early discharge. To work collaboratively with service users and their carers to understand and manage their mental health needs in line with their personal recovery plan and relapse prevention strategies. To undertake specific activities and interventions in the support of carers including engagement and involvement, assessment and provision of support or services. Organise and participate in the development of risk assessments and crisis management plans, rapid access plans, within the appropriate framework, ensuring that when trigger points are reached these are reported appropriately to a registered practitioner, and that immediate or direct action is taken in line with these, or in the event of a crisis. Respond to the needs of individual with sensitivity with regard to their age, culture, race, gender, ethnicity, social class or disability, modifying behaviour to optimise the helping relationship. Promote the rights of individual by recognising differences and acting in accordance with the relevant legislation, recognising and reporting discriminatory behaviour, and taking appropriate action. Work collaboratively and sensitively with individuals, with a range of mental health needs to develop skills to manage their own health, in accordance with their personal recovery plan, by actively promoting and using approaches which are affirming, build on strengths, identify past positive experience and success, and use small steps to move towards the persons goal. Promoting independence and increasing confidence by providing appropriate self help materials, information about available resources/services, facilitating identified group work and educational workshops. To be responsible for maintaining own caseload on a day to day basis, ensuring that time is prioritised effectively. Contribute to the protection of individuals from abuse and harm in line with local safeguarding policies and procedures. Develop own knowledge and practice, making use of supervision and available learning opportunities. Promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in all work places. Maintain accurate, confidential records of patient activity, writing reports and letters, utilising electronic record and other systems available within the organisation. Report and record within agreed timeframes, all activity relating to information reporting and performance requirements. To participate in local arrangements in order to ensure consistent care to service users across the local geography.
Person Specification
Quality and experience
Essential
- Experience working within mental health, working with people in crisis with acute mental health difficulties
Desirable
- NVQ Level 3
- Qualification in psychology or counselling or equivalent experience
- Experience supporting carers and family members
Other Requirements
Essential
- Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour which may be challenging at times.
- Driving license and access to vehicle
Person Specification Quality and experience Essential Experience working within mental health, working with people in crisis with acute mental health difficulties Desirable NVQ Level 3 Qualification in psychology or counselling or equivalent experience Experience supporting carers and family members Other Requirements Essential Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour which may be challenging at times. Driving license and access to vehicle
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Green Lane Hospital
Marshall Road
Devizes
SN10 5DS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Address
Green Lane Hospital
Marshall Road
Devizes
SN10 5DS
United Kingdom
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Assistant Practitioner - Community Recovery Service Therapy
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2445637
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our Community Recovery Service (CRS) - a national frontrunner community discharge programme. SWFT was one of only 6 NHS trusts selected to act as national 'Discharge Frontrunners' leading the way to explore new long-term initiatives to free up hospital beds and enhance community rehabilitation.
CRS is a discharge to assess service in Warwickshire to enable all people in an acute hospital, who need further support, to access timely therapeutic intermediate care services on discharge.
We are looking to recruit a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner to be part of this exciting service covering the Stratford Locality area. As this is a community role, access to a own transport is essential.
We are looking for a candidate with experience working within a therapy team and ideally in a community setting.
Main duties of the job
The role of the Assistant Practitioner is to deliver a high quality, caring and compassionate patient care. The post holder will be undertake assessment, implementation and evaluation of patient care needs for a defined group of patients under the indirect supervision of a registered professional in their specialist area. The post holders are required to work as part of a team committed to delivering and improving a high standard of nursing care within South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.
Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-CS1303
Job locations
Stratford Hospital
Arden Street
Stratford-upon-avon
CV37 6NX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional Values
To ensure Trust standards and values are maintained and monitored to improve the quality of care to all who come into contact with the services provided by South Warwickshire Foundation Trust.
Ensure records and documentation are maintained, kept confidential, and meets appropriate Trust standards, and in line with the Data Protection Act.
Demonstrates a positive and enthusiastic approach to their work in order to maintain high morale and motivation within the department. Promoting a professional and positive working environment.
To report any accidents or incidents via the DATIX incident reporting system and/or to an appropriate registered professional, ensuring an open and transparent culture.
To adhere to the Trusts dress code policy, always maintaining a smart appearance.
To adhere to the Trusts IT policies regarding e-mail and internet usage.
To ensure children and adults and protected from abuse and avoidable harm and report any safeguarding concerns in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
Clinical Practice
Take responsibility for care and welfare of a defined caseload of patients/clients within your area of work.
Continuously assess, implement, and evaluate treatment, using appropriate programmes / methods of care agreed by a registered professional.
To report to the registered professional any patient who gives cause for concern.
Never undertake anything beyond your own level of competency.
To ensure delivery of high-quality care in accordance with Trust policies, procedures, and guidelines.
To accurately document all care delivered to patients, always maintaining confidentiality.
Participate in activities to improve the quality, productivity and effectiveness of care in response to local and national policies and initiatives.
To adhere to Infection Prevention and Control policies relevant to the area of work, demonstrating an understanding of cross infection.
To support relatives as required demonstrating compassion and empathy.
Provide supervision and support to junior support and care staff as required.
Communications and Interpersonal Relationships
To communicate effectively with patients, carers and relatives on an individual or group basis to maximise rehabilitation potential through verbal and non-verbal methods. This may require explanation, instruction, persuasion, motivation, negotiation, and reassurance.
Always introduce yourself in line with the Trust privacy and dignity promises and the principles of good customer service.
Communicate effectively and professionally with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that patient care is well planned, coordinated and communicated.
Contribute to the reporting, handover and documentation of patient care always maintaining confidentiality.
Use the Trust information support systems and other computer systems as required by the clinical area.
Team Working
To act in a professional manner, and as a role model, at all times, leading by example to junior members of the team.
Support and cooperate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure that all statutory and Trust regulations are complied with.
Participate in research and audit as required by the multidisciplinary team to ensure standards of patient care are monitored and improved.
Education, Training and Personal Development
To ensure attendance at mandatory training sessions i.e. infection control, resuscitation and moving and handling training.
To complete the Trusts Clinical Support Worker Induction programme.
To successfully complete the Care Certificate within 12 weeks of commencing employment.
To ensure maintenance and development of individual competence knowledge and skill.
As a competent practitioner, teach and provide supervision to appropriate junior staff.
To participate in and undertake appropriate training and development activities including IT and clinical skills.
Maintain up to date knowledge of changes in policies and procedures relevant to the post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional Values
To ensure Trust standards and values are maintained and monitored to improve the quality of care to all who come into contact with the services provided by South Warwickshire Foundation Trust.
Ensure records and documentation are maintained, kept confidential, and meets appropriate Trust standards, and in line with the Data Protection Act.
Demonstrates a positive and enthusiastic approach to their work in order to maintain high morale and motivation within the department. Promoting a professional and positive working environment.
To report any accidents or incidents via the DATIX incident reporting system and/or to an appropriate registered professional, ensuring an open and transparent culture.
To adhere to the Trusts dress code policy, always maintaining a smart appearance.
To adhere to the Trusts IT policies regarding e-mail and internet usage.
To ensure children and adults and protected from abuse and avoidable harm and report any safeguarding concerns in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
Clinical Practice
Take responsibility for care and welfare of a defined caseload of patients/clients within your area of work.
Continuously assess, implement, and evaluate treatment, using appropriate programmes / methods of care agreed by a registered professional.
To report to the registered professional any patient who gives cause for concern.
Never undertake anything beyond your own level of competency.
To ensure delivery of high-quality care in accordance with Trust policies, procedures, and guidelines.
To accurately document all care delivered to patients, always maintaining confidentiality.
Participate in activities to improve the quality, productivity and effectiveness of care in response to local and national policies and initiatives.
To adhere to Infection Prevention and Control policies relevant to the area of work, demonstrating an understanding of cross infection.
To support relatives as required demonstrating compassion and empathy.
Provide supervision and support to junior support and care staff as required.
Communications and Interpersonal Relationships
To communicate effectively with patients, carers and relatives on an individual or group basis to maximise rehabilitation potential through verbal and non-verbal methods. This may require explanation, instruction, persuasion, motivation, negotiation, and reassurance.
Always introduce yourself in line with the Trust privacy and dignity promises and the principles of good customer service.
Communicate effectively and professionally with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that patient care is well planned, coordinated and communicated.
Contribute to the reporting, handover and documentation of patient care always maintaining confidentiality.
Use the Trust information support systems and other computer systems as required by the clinical area.
Team Working
To act in a professional manner, and as a role model, at all times, leading by example to junior members of the team.
Support and cooperate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure that all statutory and Trust regulations are complied with.
Participate in research and audit as required by the multidisciplinary team to ensure standards of patient care are monitored and improved.
Education, Training and Personal Development
To ensure attendance at mandatory training sessions i.e. infection control, resuscitation and moving and handling training.
To complete the Trusts Clinical Support Worker Induction programme.
To successfully complete the Care Certificate within 12 weeks of commencing employment.
To ensure maintenance and development of individual competence knowledge and skill.
As a competent practitioner, teach and provide supervision to appropriate junior staff.
To participate in and undertake appropriate training and development activities including IT and clinical skills.
Maintain up to date knowledge of changes in policies and procedures relevant to the post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Obtained an educational level of GCSE level A - C English and Maths or equivalent
- Minimum Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent higher apprenticeship
- Care Certificate or willingness to work towards attaining it
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in delivering care and working in a healthcare, people centred environment
- Experience working as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience in supervising others at work
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of competence in patient assessment skills
- Evidence of specialist extended skills and competencies
- Evidence of regular updates and utilisation of specialist skills and competencies
- Able to implement and evaluate treatment
- Able to recognise when escalation to a registered professional is required
- Able to delegate work appropriately
- Good written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- Competent IT skills
- Able to present information, written and orally in an accurate clear and logical manner
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Able to work autonomously
- Ability to write accurate and legibly in patient notes
Desirable
- Experience of supervising others
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Compassionate and caring nature
- Empathetic
- Reliable
Other
Essential
- Passes pre-employment checks
- Able to work flexibly over 24 hour period
- Able to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities
- Able, with appropriate support, to work in an emotionally demanding environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Obtained an educational level of GCSE level A - C English and Maths or equivalent
- Minimum Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent higher apprenticeship
- Care Certificate or willingness to work towards attaining it
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in delivering care and working in a healthcare, people centred environment
- Experience working as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience in supervising others at work
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of competence in patient assessment skills
- Evidence of specialist extended skills and competencies
- Evidence of regular updates and utilisation of specialist skills and competencies
- Able to implement and evaluate treatment
- Able to recognise when escalation to a registered professional is required
- Able to delegate work appropriately
- Good written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- Competent IT skills
- Able to present information, written and orally in an accurate clear and logical manner
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Able to work autonomously
- Ability to write accurate and legibly in patient notes
Desirable
- Experience of supervising others
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Compassionate and caring nature
- Empathetic
- Reliable
Other
Essential
- Passes pre-employment checks
- Able to work flexibly over 24 hour period
- Able to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities
- Able, with appropriate support, to work in an emotionally demanding environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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).
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).
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stratford Hospital
Arden Street
Stratford-upon-avon
CV37 6NX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stratford Hospital
Arden Street
Stratford-upon-avon
CV37 6NX
United Kingdom
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Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2445409
Job summary
We are recruiting a full time and permanent Recovery Navigator to join our Assessment and Recovery team, in the Greenway Centre, Southmead. This job is to support clients over the age of 65. This exciting opportunity has arisen within the Bristol Mental Health Partnership, which involves collaborative working between a number of organisations to include Second Step and Avon and Wiltshire Partnership Trust (part of the National Health Service).
Main duties of the job
The ideal candidate will have worked within mental health, providing a wide range of interventions to assist people, during a period of acute mental health crisis and connecting into community resources.
About us
Second Step is a leading mental health charity in the Southwest offering housing, support and hope to people with mental health and support needs. Our vision is that we believe in a world where everyone affected by mental health problems can create a positive future. We promote mental health and wellbeing by supporting people and communities to build brighter futures.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,099 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
SEC1246005
Job locations
Greenway Centre
Southmead
Bristol
BS10 5PY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work with families, carers and friends and be working within a multi-disciplinary team Support a caseload An excellent communicator Build therapeutic relationship with service users Receive management and clinical supervision, together with group reflective practice
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work with families, carers and friends and be working within a multi-disciplinary team Support a caseload An excellent communicator Build therapeutic relationship with service users Receive management and clinical supervision, together with group reflective practice
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- A experience working with people with mental health needs, or people with complex needs
- Proven experience of working with people with multiple needs (e.g. mental health, homelessness, alcohol/drug dependency long term conditions)
- Proven experience of carrying out needs and/or risk assessments and the support planning process
- Experience of working with a number of individuals with competing needs and priorities
Desirable
- Proven experience of mental health issues and/or services, either as a user, carer or supporter.
- A years experience
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- A experience working with people with mental health needs, or people with complex needs
- Proven experience of working with people with multiple needs (e.g. mental health, homelessness, alcohol/drug dependency long term conditions)
- Proven experience of carrying out needs and/or risk assessments and the support planning process
- Experience of working with a number of individuals with competing needs and priorities
Desirable
- Proven experience of mental health issues and/or services, either as a user, carer or supporter.
- A years experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Second Step
Address
Greenway Centre
Southmead
Bristol
BS10 5PY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Second Step
Address
Greenway Centre
Southmead
Bristol
BS10 5PY
United Kingdom
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Band 7 Bank Clinical Pharmacist - Salisbury
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2445291
Job summary
An excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with a passion for improving the lives of those experiencing mental health conditions has arisen at AWP. This role requires a dynamic, enthusiastic pharmacist with good communication skills, to integrate themselves into both the pharmacy team and the clinical teams, with a base in the Salisbury area.
The role involves working with healthcare professionals including nurses, doctors and AHPs within inpatient and community teams, as well as colleagues in primary care. The role will focus on collaborative working, supporting the Locality Lead Pharmacist to improve the AWP clinical pharmacy service securing better outcomes for our patients.
The post holder will work closely with clinical pharmacists in different localities, lead pharmacy technicians and the senior pharmacy leadership to develop and deliver the Medicines Optimisation agenda.
The role will be based at Fountains Way Hospital, Salisbury; however, there may be the need to travel to other sites within the AWP geography. Remote clinical cover to other clinical services within AWP will also be required, and discussed on appointment to role.
Main duties of the job
Provision of a clinical pharmacy service to inpatient wards and community teams across the Salisbury & Wiltshire localities.
Provision of specialist pharmaceutical expertise to MDTs and answering of medicines information enquiries.
Attend multidisciplinary rounds, team meetings and ward rounds
Participation in the education and training of all grades of staff within the Trust on issues concerned with medicines.
Provide advice and information about medicines to service users and carers
Participate in audits and projects to review and improve the pharmacy service
The AWP pharmacy service supplies medication and provides clinical support to wards and teams across our core catchment area. We have two dispensaries: one in Calne (Wiltshire) and one at Callington Road Hospital (Bristol). As well as managing the medicines supply chain in the trust, we support the safe and effective use of medicines throughout the organisation through our clinical work, enquiry answering, medicines governance activity and many other roles. The team are friendly, dynamic and evolving, with aspirations to improve patient care across the AWP geography. Support from other experienced mental health pharmacists and pharmacy technicians is always available.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all-round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
342-BACP-1026
Job locations
Fountains Way Hospital
Wilton Road
Salisbury
SP2 7FD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
n conjunction with the Locality Lead Pharmacist(s) provide, monitor and support development of specialist clinical pharmacy services to in-patient and community mental health teams. Provide clinical pharmacist cover to other units when required.
Clinically screen prescriptions to ensure the safe, efficient, evidence-based and rational use of medicines in line with the Trust formulary, mental health policies and departmental policies so that risks to patients are minimised. To check prescriptions against Consent to Treatment forms to ensure they comply with the Mental Health Act. Advise on therapeutic and physical health monitoring as indicated.
Undertake sessions within the Calne dispensary when required.Under the direction of the Locality Lead Pharmacist(s), manage, review and improve the medicines supply chain for particular specialist areas for example clozapine, long-acting injections, self-medication.
Provide specialist pharmaceutical expertise to multidisciplinary teams and answer medicines information enquiries appropriate to the level of the post which will involve literature searches and the production of oral and written responses.
With the Locality Lead Pharmacist and local Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician(s) maintain and develop a reliable and efficient medicines supply chain to the teams in the locality. Identify and resolve difficulties through liaison with the relevant dispensary and locality team(s).
Provide advice and support to ensure that treatment with physical health medication is safe, cost-effective and in line with the local acute trust formulary.
Follow the Trust procedure on Medicines Reconciliation when service users change care settings to ensure a smooth and safe transition, without inadvertent changes in medication.
Support discharge planning from inpatient units to provide a smooth and safe transition of care. Proactively screen requests for discharge medication within the locality whenever possible. With involvement from the dispensary, Locality Lead and Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician, develop one-stop dispensing practices if appropriate.
Please see Job Description for further details.
Job description Job responsibilities n conjunction with the Locality Lead Pharmacist(s) provide, monitor and support development of specialist clinical pharmacy services to in-patient and community mental health teams. Provide clinical pharmacist cover to other units when required. Clinically screen prescriptions to ensure the safe, efficient, evidence-based and rational use of medicines in line with the Trust formulary, mental health policies and departmental policies so that risks to patients are minimised. To check prescriptions against Consent to Treatment forms to ensure they comply with the Mental Health Act. Advise on therapeutic and physical health monitoring as indicated. Undertake sessions within the Calne dispensary when required.Under the direction of the Locality Lead Pharmacist(s), manage, review and improve the medicines supply chain for particular specialist areas for example clozapine, long-acting injections, self-medication. Provide specialist pharmaceutical expertise to multidisciplinary teams and answer medicines information enquiries appropriate to the level of the post which will involve literature searches and the production of oral and written responses. With the Locality Lead Pharmacist and local Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician(s) maintain and develop a reliable and efficient medicines supply chain to the teams in the locality. Identify and resolve difficulties through liaison with the relevant dispensary and locality team(s). Provide advice and support to ensure that treatment with physical health medication is safe, cost-effective and in line with the local acute trust formulary. Follow the Trust procedure on Medicines Reconciliation when service users change care settings to ensure a smooth and safe transition, without inadvertent changes in medication. Support discharge planning from inpatient units to provide a smooth and safe transition of care. Proactively screen requests for discharge medication within the locality whenever possible. With involvement from the dispensary, Locality Lead and Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician, develop one-stop dispensing practices if appropriate. Please see Job Description for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifactions
Essential
- Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited British School of Pharmacy, or recognised equivalent
- Registered Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Post-graduate qualification in clinical or mental health pharmacy (diploma or MSc) or willing to undertake this qualification.
Desirable
- Post-graduate qualification in mental health pharmacy
- Non-medical prescriber
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working within a hospital pharmacy department post qualification with associated development of excellent clinical pharmacy skills
- Knowledge of the pharmacological treatment options for different mental health conditions including their adverse effects
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal skills for communicating with pharmacy team members, service users and carers, and other healthcare professionals
- Ability to work collaboratively with other staff both within pharmacy and the wider MDT
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Competent with standard information technology and associated tools, e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail, accuracy and calculation skills.
- Ability to access, review and process complex clinical and mental health pharmacy information from appropriate sources.
- Ability to critically appraise information and clinical papers
- Good problem solving skills
- Good time management and prioritization skills
- Working knowledge of relevant medicines and pharmacy related legislation
Person Specification Qualifactions Essential Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited British School of Pharmacy, or recognised equivalent Registered Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council Post-graduate qualification in clinical or mental health pharmacy (diploma or MSc) or willing to undertake this qualification. Desirable Post-graduate qualification in mental health pharmacy Non-medical prescriber Experience Essential Significant experience of working within a hospital pharmacy department post qualification with associated development of excellent clinical pharmacy skills Knowledge of the pharmacological treatment options for different mental health conditions including their adverse effects Knowledge and Skills Essential Excellent written and verbal skills for communicating with pharmacy team members, service users and carers, and other healthcare professionals Ability to work collaboratively with other staff both within pharmacy and the wider MDT Evidence of continuing professional development Competent with standard information technology and associated tools, e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to demonstrate attention to detail, accuracy and calculation skills. Ability to access, review and process complex clinical and mental health pharmacy information from appropriate sources. Ability to critically appraise information and clinical papers Good problem solving skills Good time management and prioritization skills Working knowledge of relevant medicines and pharmacy related legislation
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.
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Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
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Fountains Way Hospital
Wilton Road
Salisbury
SP2 7FD
United Kingdom
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Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Fountains Way Hospital
Wilton Road
Salisbury
SP2 7FD
United Kingdom
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Clinical Triage Clinician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2444990
Job summary
Base - Heathcote House/ Agile Homeworking
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join a well-established team working within the iSPA Integrated Care Co-ordination Service (ICC).
The teams role is to triage all urgent referrals who require an urgent or same day responsefrom the Urgent Community Response Teams (UCR). ICC also have the ability to sign postto an alternative more appropriate service or provide clinical advice only if required.
Your role will be to safely triage using a sound clinical knowledge base, monitor and triage ambulance referrals through the CAD portal, refer, allocate and support access to out of hospital services, primary and secondary care.
Clinicians will use their sound clinical knowledge and risk assessment skills to clinically triage and clearly identify urgent and non-urgent patient referrals allocating and arranging visits to our patients within the community setting.
ICC are at the forefront of technology with OOHCC and are always looking at interactive resources and systems to provide a smart and efficient service.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will use their sound clinical knowledge and risk assessment skills to prioritise referrals through the clinical triage service as necessary.
The Post holder will effectively coordinate the resources available within Out of Hospital services to maximise access to services or signpost to other appropriate services available.
The post holder will ensure that all contacts with the clinical triage services reach an effective and appropriate outcome for the patient.
Organisational
To provide managerial support to the team including Performance Development Reviews, Clinical Supervision and Recruitment and Selection
To provide leadership to the clinical team
To provide knowledge and guidance with respect of clinical health services and to ensure and facilitate an effective interface between primary care services and out of hospital services
Contribute towards ensuring the AHP & Nursing Strategy is implemented.
Participate in the development, training and mentorship of pre-registration students/medical students and staff as required including induction and preceptorship programmes
To provide assistance with the resolution of complaints within the clinical speciality, or sphere of responsibility
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
203-CS1302
Job locations
Clinical Triage Team F68204
Heathcote House, Heathcote Lane,
Warwick
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To signpost, refer and support access to out of hospital services, primary and secondary care.
To clearly identify urgent andco, non-urgent referrals and allocate patient to the appropriate pathway as appropriate
To interrogate the Trusts Information systems with the purpose of eliciting patient information to support the decision-making process
To liaise with relevant Health Care Professionals and Carers (with appropriate consent) to elicit relevant patient information which supports the decision making process
To work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a high-quality clinical triage service to the Trusts other Health care Professionals
To build close working relationships with the referral sources by assisting in the development of pathways from the Clinical Triage team to other providers and agencies to ensure that effective sign posting, and pathways are maintained.
Act in accordance with current local Warwickshire Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Trust guidelines/policy to protect vulnerable adults
Act within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and/or another Professional Group
Communication
Develop and maintain effective communication networks including within complex situations, with service users, health care professionals and other statutory and voluntary organisations.
Receives highly sensitive information on a daily basis from a variety of referral sources both external and internal
The post holder will communicate effectively by telephone, letter, email and fax
Communicates effectively at all levels
Clinician is responsible for gathering and imparting information at all levels
Use effective communication skills, both oral and in written format, to communicate complex, sensitive and often contentious information to a wide range of people including, clinical and non-clinical staff.
Analysis and Judgement
Promotes and maintains accurate record keeping and conforms to SWFT policy, professional group policy and data protection legislation.
Uses resources effectively and being aware of budgetary constraints including ordering of equipment.
Planning and Organisational Skills
Supervise and direct work undertaken by other members of the skill mix team on a daily basis.
Direct responsibility for the day to day peer supervision and performance of the clinical triage team.
Responsibility for Patient Care
Acts as patients advocate where appropriate.
Be proactive in offering health promotion and participate in health promotion activities where appropriate.
Policy and Service Development
Understanding of national policy and guidance with the ability to interpret and implement at service level
Participate in and contribute to service redesign and policy development to benefit patient care.
Responsibility for Human Resources
To identify workforce planning issues and actively participate in the recruitment, selection and retention of clinical staff.
Ensure team members are up to date with mandatory and statutory training
Responsible for Performance Development Reviews for staff within the team.
Professional Responsibilities and Freedom to Act
The post holder will be expected to undertake Clinical Triage and make decisions based on good Information and thus will be responsible for information gathering.
The post holder will be expected to make complex decisions on the information gathered
The post holder will have sole responsibility within agreed guidance regarding decision
The post holder will be supervised by a designated Team Manager
The post holder will be advised by the Team manager
The post holder is an autonomous clinician and will work within the local and national guidelines expected for the position
Undertakes clinical assessments
Interpret national guidance on NMC guidelines and/or other Professional Groups
Promote and participate in clinical supervision
Maintain clinical and professional competencies in accordance with relevant statutory legislation and guidance relevant to health professionals and their services
Responsibility for Research & Development
Ensure standards, protocols and policies are evidence based and applied to practice
Keep abreast of current clinical issues thus always promoting best practice
Critique and use research to inform practice
Participates and leads when appropriate in clinical audits
General
The Trust endorses the principle of whether people smoke or not is a matter of personal choice but where they smoke is a matter of public concern. The policy on smoking and health protects non-smokers and requires that all Trust premises are smoke free.
Physical and Mental Effort
The post holder may be required to operate as a lone worker in accordance with Trust policies and procedures
The post holder will be required to concentrate for prolonged periods of time
The post holder will be required to work at a pace to manage periods of high volume of calls as required.
The post holder will be required to complete clinical triage process with the ability to focus on multiple computer systems in tandem.
Organisational Responsibilities
Information Security and Confidentiality
During the course of your employment you may have access to, see or hear information of a confidential nature and you are required not to disclose such information, particularly relating to patients or staff. All person identifiable information must be held in the strictest confidence and should be disclosed only to authorised people in accordance with NHS Confidentiality Guidelines and the Data Protection Act 1998 unless explicit written consent has been give by the person identified, or where information sharing protocols exist.
Standards for Better Health
The Standards for Better Health works as a framework for continuous improvement in quality of the care that people receive. As an employee you will be expected to work within this framework and assist with the process of ensuring that the Trust offers effective and high-quality services.
Risk Management
Staff at all levels has a responsibility for ensuring that risks are managed at work group and local level. This process will include the assessment and effective control of all acceptable risk situations.
As an employee you will be expected to maintain a high level of awareness and assist in the process of reporting incidents, assessing risks and reporting unsafe occurrences and co-operate with any investigations undertaken.
Employees will be required to adhere to all Trust policies and procedures and attend statutory and mandatory training.
Equality & Diversity Aims
As a member of staff at the Trust you have a personal responsibility to ensure you do not discriminate, harass or bully or contribute to the discrimination, harassment or bullying of any colleague(s), patients, carers or visitors or condone discrimination, harassment or bullying by others.
Standards of Business Conduct & Conflict of Interest
The NHS Code of Conduct and Standards of Business conduct for NHS Staff require all employees to declare all situations where you or a close relative or associate has a controlling interest in a business [such as a private company, public organisation or other NHS or voluntary organisation] or in any activity which may compete for any NHS contracts to supply goods or services to the Trust. All such interests must be declared in WCHs register of interests either on appointment or when such interests are gained.
Job description Job responsibilities To signpost, refer and support access to out of hospital services, primary and secondary care. To clearly identify urgent andco, non-urgent referrals and allocate patient to the appropriate pathway as appropriate To interrogate the Trusts Information systems with the purpose of eliciting patient information to support the decision-making process To liaise with relevant Health Care Professionals and Carers (with appropriate consent) to elicit relevant patient information which supports the decision making process To work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a high-quality clinical triage service to the Trusts other Health care Professionals To build close working relationships with the referral sources by assisting in the development of pathways from the Clinical Triage team to other providers and agencies to ensure that effective sign posting, and pathways are maintained. Act in accordance with current local Warwickshire Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Trust guidelines/policy to protect vulnerable adults Act within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and/or another Professional Group Communication Develop and maintain effective communication networks including within complex situations, with service users, health care professionals and other statutory and voluntary organisations. Receives highly sensitive information on a daily basis from a variety of referral sources both external and internal The post holder will communicate effectively by telephone, letter, email and fax Communicates effectively at all levels Clinician is responsible for gathering and imparting information at all levels Use effective communication skills, both oral and in written format, to communicate complex, sensitive and often contentious information to a wide range of people including, clinical and non-clinical staff. Analysis and Judgement Promotes and maintains accurate record keeping and conforms to SWFT policy, professional group policy and data protection legislation. Uses resources effectively and being aware of budgetary constraints including ordering of equipment. Planning and Organisational Skills Supervise and direct work undertaken by other members of the skill mix team on a daily basis. Direct responsibility for the day to day peer supervision and performance of the clinical triage team. Responsibility for Patient Care Acts as patients advocate where appropriate. Be proactive in offering health promotion and participate in health promotion activities where appropriate. Policy and Service Development Understanding of national policy and guidance with the ability to interpret and implement at service level Participate in and contribute to service redesign and policy development to benefit patient care. Responsibility for Human Resources To identify workforce planning issues and actively participate in the recruitment, selection and retention of clinical staff. Ensure team members are up to date with mandatory and statutory training Responsible for Performance Development Reviews for staff within the team. Professional Responsibilities and Freedom to Act The post holder will be expected to undertake Clinical Triage and make decisions based on good Information and thus will be responsible for information gathering. The post holder will be expected to make complex decisions on the information gathered The post holder will have sole responsibility within agreed guidance regarding decision The post holder will be supervised by a designated Team Manager The post holder will be advised by the Team manager The post holder is an autonomous clinician and will work within the local and national guidelines expected for the position Undertakes clinical assessments Interpret national guidance on NMC guidelines and/or other Professional Groups Promote and participate in clinical supervision Maintain clinical and professional competencies in accordance with relevant statutory legislation and guidance relevant to health professionals and their services Responsibility for Research & Development Ensure standards, protocols and policies are evidence based and applied to practice Keep abreast of current clinical issues thus always promoting best practice Critique and use research to inform practice Participates and leads when appropriate in clinical audits General The Trust endorses the principle of whether people smoke or not is a matter of personal choice but where they smoke is a matter of public concern. The policy on smoking and health protects non-smokers and requires that all Trust premises are smoke free. Physical and Mental Effort The post holder may be required to operate as a lone worker in accordance with Trust policies and procedures The post holder will be required to concentrate for prolonged periods of time The post holder will be required to work at a pace to manage periods of high volume of calls as required. The post holder will be required to complete clinical triage process with the ability to focus on multiple computer systems in tandem. Organisational Responsibilities Information Security and Confidentiality During the course of your employment you may have access to, see or hear information of a confidential nature and you are required not to disclose such information, particularly relating to patients or staff. All person identifiable information must be held in the strictest confidence and should be disclosed only to authorised people in accordance with NHS Confidentiality Guidelines and the Data Protection Act 1998 unless explicit written consent has been give by the person identified, or where information sharing protocols exist. Standards for Better Health The Standards for Better Health works as a framework for continuous improvement in quality of the care that people receive. As an employee you will be expected to work within this framework and assist with the process of ensuring that the Trust offers effective and high-quality services. Risk Management Staff at all levels has a responsibility for ensuring that risks are managed at work group and local level. This process will include the assessment and effective control of all acceptable risk situations. As an employee you will be expected to maintain a high level of awareness and assist in the process of reporting incidents, assessing risks and reporting unsafe occurrences and co-operate with any investigations undertaken. Employees will be required to adhere to all Trust policies and procedures and attend statutory and mandatory training. Equality & Diversity Aims As a member of staff at the Trust you have a personal responsibility to ensure you do not discriminate, harass or bully or contribute to the discrimination, harassment or bullying of any colleague(s), patients, carers or visitors or condone discrimination, harassment or bullying by others. Standards of Business Conduct & Conflict of Interest The NHS Code of Conduct and Standards of Business conduct for NHS Staff require all employees to declare all situations where you or a close relative or associate has a controlling interest in a business [such as a private company, public organisation or other NHS or voluntary organisation] or in any activity which may compete for any NHS contracts to supply goods or services to the Trust. All such interests must be declared in WCHs register of interests either on appointment or when such interests are gained.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse, NMC registered
- Degree in Professional Nursing/Health Studies
- Additional postgraduate specialist training or equivalent experience
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Mentoring and Assessing qualification
Desirable
- Evidence of successful completion of a leadership course, eg. Mary Seacole, LEO
Experience
Essential
- Relevant and up to date post registration experience within the speciality e.g Emergency/Urgent Care, District Nursing.
- Experience of triage skills
- Proven leadership skills
- Experience of working in a team environment
- Experience and understanding of audit and evidence-based care
Skills
Essential
- Clinical, leadership and critical analysis skills.
- Proven listening and counselling skills
- Up to date knowledge of current clinical skills Extensive general knowledge of adult health conditions, wound care principles and current best practices of care
- Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and communication skills
- Good decision making abilities
- Understanding of change management process
- Team player- able to work well within a team environment
- Proficient IT skills, must be able to work within multiple computer systems, therefore must have confident IT skills
- Ability to write clear documentation and maintain accurate records
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Diplomatic
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and to prioritise work
Other
Essential
- Flexible and positive approach to work
- Able to attend office and/or other SWFT sites, as required.
- Must be a non-smoker during working hours
- Must be willing to undertake Criminal records Bureau Disclosure to Enhanced / Standard level
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered General Nurse, NMC registered Degree in Professional Nursing/Health Studies Additional postgraduate specialist training or equivalent experience Evidence of continued professional development Mentoring and Assessing qualification Desirable Evidence of successful completion of a leadership course, eg. Mary Seacole, LEO Experience Essential Relevant and up to date post registration experience within the speciality e.g Emergency/Urgent Care, District Nursing. Experience of triage skills Proven leadership skills Experience of working in a team environment Experience and understanding of audit and evidence-based care Skills Essential Clinical, leadership and critical analysis skills. Proven listening and counselling skills Up to date knowledge of current clinical skills Extensive general knowledge of adult health conditions, wound care principles and current best practices of care Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and communication skills Good decision making abilities Understanding of change management process Team player- able to work well within a team environment Proficient IT skills, must be able to work within multiple computer systems, therefore must have confident IT skills Ability to write clear documentation and maintain accurate records Personal Qualities Essential Diplomatic High level of interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently and to prioritise work Other Essential Flexible and positive approach to work Able to attend office and/or other SWFT sites, as required. Must be a non-smoker during working hours Must be willing to undertake Criminal records Bureau Disclosure to Enhanced / Standard level
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 Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Clinical Triage Team F68204
Heathcote House, Heathcote Lane,
Warwick
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Clinical Triage Team F68204
Heathcote House, Heathcote Lane,
Warwick
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2444934
Job summary
37.5 hours per week.
Are you currently a Band 5 practitioner (social worker/OT/nurse) or newly qualified looking for an innovative role, whilst also maintaining a good work/life balance, with no weekend working or on-call work required? Look no further! Come and work with a hard-working passionate service CMHT
This is no ordinary role. The pace is fast. Lots of variety. Where challenges lead to growth.
Are you a passionate practitioner who is keen to work within the community, want to be part of the workforce shaping the future within the local community. A key worker for the assessment of needs, development, implementation and evaluation of care for patients who have a diagnosis of a severe and enduring mental health condition. In addition to complex needs, high risk behaviours and difficulties with engaging with services. The service provides a Plymouth city wide service.
Innovation and creativity are central to continue the transformation of Livewell's Community Mental Health Services. Building and maintaining relationships working collaboratively with internal services improving relationships for seamless pathways of care, always providing personal centered care. Completing therapeutic interventions working within a trauma informed service to support independence and recovery for individuals within their community. Supporting service users, their carers and the wider network.
This role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
Main duties of the job
Providing provision of case load supervision for Band 3 mental health practitioners and line management. Carry out reviews of caseloads and support the process of recovery.
To contribute to professional development, appraisal, performance review and recruitment.
The post holder will ensure that their clinical practice is based on evidence and good practice and in accordance with any NICE guidance.
The post holder will be individually accountable for their practice in accordance with the NMC or HPC professional code of conduct.
To promote positive risk to allow clients independence and autonomy of choice.
To liaise with other community resources and facilitate use of mainstream resources.
To maintain a caseload of clients with a significant degree of mental health complexity.
Practice within the legal and ethical framework set out by mental health related legislation to ensure that service users interests and well-being are at the fore.
Liaise, advise, develop and maintain good relationships with service users, carers, relatives and fellow health, social care professionals who are involved in the delivery of services.
Engage in support and care plans for those who have complex needs, and risk assess and manage these effectively with the MDT.
Work collaboratively with adult social care.
Please note that we may close the job advertisement earlier than the specified deadline.
All staff are expected to be able and willing to work across a 7 day service.
About us
Livewell Southwest is an independent, award-winning social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon, with specialist services in parts of Devon and Cornwall. Our teams work in community hospitals, GP practices, sports centres, and health hubs.
As an organisation with a strong social conscience we are guided by our values, kindness, respect, inclusivity, ambition, responsibility, and collaboration. We focus on transforming services to ensure sustainability, while empowering staff and those we serve.
We involve the people we care for, along with their families and carers, in shaping the care they receive, striving to deliver the right care at the right time and place. Centering our work on individual needs helps people lead healthy, independent lives.
We prioritise employees' development, offering protected CPD time, training pathways, leadership programs, and funding for qualifications like the Care Certificate and Nurse Training Scholarships. Our induction and preceptorship programs ensure a smooth transition into our organisation.
Livewell Southwest values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community, including those with armed forces experience, lived experience of mental health, neuro-diverse conditions and learning disabilities. If you need assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, contact the Recruiting Manager listed in the job advert.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa, pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
B9832-2026-NM-10418-2
Job locations
Cumberland Centre
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 4JZ
United Kingdom
Avon House
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7QD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder is responsible to the Practice Leads of the Community Mental Health Service (CMHS) for the assessment of needs, development, implementation and evaluation of care for patients from a specified group of General Practitioner practices.
The practitioner is responsible for assessment of needs, development, implementation and evaluation of care, within agreed Personalised Care Framework procedures.
The post holder may be required to supervise junior staff within the CMHS.
Accountability:
The post holder is accountable to the Community Services Manager through the Line Management system within the CMHS.
Completion of Training as a first level to gain entry onto professional registration e.g. Nursing, Social Work or Occupational Therapy.
The services are dedicated to enhancing the quality of mental health care and improving outcomes for adults with mental health needs in Plymouth. They work collaboratively with colleagues across relevant departments and wards, developing tailored plans and delivering holistic biopsychosocial assessments and support to identify each patients mental health needs and any risks they may pose to themselves or others.
The teams work in close collaboration with other services including the Home Treatment Team, hospital placements, crisis services and Adult Social Care.
The role includes a high level of autonomous working, with the post holder carrying out high-quality skilled mental health assessments and providing risk formulation and care plans for patients using the service. This will be in close collaboration with family, friends and carers.
Care is generally provided in peoples homes and in other community settings. The post holder will work across various Livewell and community sites.
The post holder will provide support and supervision to junior staff such as community support workers and peer support workers within the team.
The post will include flexible working patterns over the 7-day week to incorporate cover for a 24/7 service, including nights on-call if required.
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
4.1 Responsibility for People Management
The post holder may be responsible for supervising some junior staff within the CMHS
4.2 Responsibility for financial and/or physical resources
You will be responsible for physical health equipment when visiting patients within the community.
You will be responsible for stock control of medication following Livewell Policies.
4.3 Responsibility for administration
The post holder should maintain close links with in-patient services at Glenbourne, Home Treatment Team, Social Care, Dual Diagnosis Services, Primary Care, Counselling Services.
The post holder will keep up to date electronic/paper records of all patient and staff activity, ensuring these are kept in a safe place, in accordance with NMC or HPC guidelines, and Livewell Southwest policies including Data Protection Act and the Mental Health Act. The post holder will be aware of NMC/HPC and Livewell Southwest guidelines on record keeping, confidentiality, Mental Health Act and Data Protection Act.
4.4 Responsibility for people who use our services
The post holder will assess all new referrals as appropriate, in the patients practice, at home or in a clinic setting, in accordance with the agreed Operational Policy.
The post holder will provide nursing care and other interventions as appropriate in the right setting, in accordance with the agreed Operational Policy.
The post holder will arrange for a defined group of practice patients to access other parts of Adult Mental Health Services and work closely with all other clinical professionals e.g. Consultant Psychiatrist, Clinical Psychologist, Social Worker etc.
The post holder will act as a Key Worker for a defined group of practice patients and organise care in accordance with the Personalised Care Framework.
4.5 Responsibility for implementation of policy and/or service developments
The post holder will be required to keep up-to-date this will include Mandatory training and developments in mental health nursing or sphere of practice.
The post holder will participate in the provision of relevant community placements and training programmes for nurses.
The post holder will be required to ensure that they receive appropriate regular line management and clinical supervision in line with current policies of Livewell Southwest.
The post holder will participate in an annual appraisal; this Job Description will be reviewed at this time.
4.6 Other Responsibilities
The post-holder will take part in the clinical audit of the CMHS. This will include annual Personalised Care Framework and Health Records audits.
The post holder will ensure that their clinical practice is based on evidence and good practice and in accordance with any NICE guidance.
The post holder will be individually accountable for their practice in accordance with the NMC or HPC professional code of conduct.
Please see attached full job description and person specification for full details
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder is responsible to the Practice Leads of the Community Mental Health Service (CMHS) for the assessment of needs, development, implementation and evaluation of care for patients from a specified group of General Practitioner practices.
The practitioner is responsible for assessment of needs, development, implementation and evaluation of care, within agreed Personalised Care Framework procedures.
The post holder may be required to supervise junior staff within the CMHS.
Accountability:
The post holder is accountable to the Community Services Manager through the Line Management system within the CMHS.
Completion of Training as a first level to gain entry onto professional registration e.g. Nursing, Social Work or Occupational Therapy.
The services are dedicated to enhancing the quality of mental health care and improving outcomes for adults with mental health needs in Plymouth. They work collaboratively with colleagues across relevant departments and wards, developing tailored plans and delivering holistic biopsychosocial assessments and support to identify each patients mental health needs and any risks they may pose to themselves or others.
The teams work in close collaboration with other services including the Home Treatment Team, hospital placements, crisis services and Adult Social Care.
The role includes a high level of autonomous working, with the post holder carrying out high-quality skilled mental health assessments and providing risk formulation and care plans for patients using the service. This will be in close collaboration with family, friends and carers.
Care is generally provided in peoples homes and in other community settings. The post holder will work across various Livewell and community sites.
The post holder will provide support and supervision to junior staff such as community support workers and peer support workers within the team.
The post will include flexible working patterns over the 7-day week to incorporate cover for a 24/7 service, including nights on-call if required.
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
4.1 Responsibility for People Management
The post holder may be responsible for supervising some junior staff within the CMHS
4.2 Responsibility for financial and/or physical resources
You will be responsible for physical health equipment when visiting patients within the community.
You will be responsible for stock control of medication following Livewell Policies.
4.3 Responsibility for administration
The post holder should maintain close links with in-patient services at Glenbourne, Home Treatment Team, Social Care, Dual Diagnosis Services, Primary Care, Counselling Services.
The post holder will keep up to date electronic/paper records of all patient and staff activity, ensuring these are kept in a safe place, in accordance with NMC or HPC guidelines, and Livewell Southwest policies including Data Protection Act and the Mental Health Act. The post holder will be aware of NMC/HPC and Livewell Southwest guidelines on record keeping, confidentiality, Mental Health Act and Data Protection Act.
4.4 Responsibility for people who use our services
The post holder will assess all new referrals as appropriate, in the patients practice, at home or in a clinic setting, in accordance with the agreed Operational Policy.
The post holder will provide nursing care and other interventions as appropriate in the right setting, in accordance with the agreed Operational Policy.
The post holder will arrange for a defined group of practice patients to access other parts of Adult Mental Health Services and work closely with all other clinical professionals e.g. Consultant Psychiatrist, Clinical Psychologist, Social Worker etc.
The post holder will act as a Key Worker for a defined group of practice patients and organise care in accordance with the Personalised Care Framework.
4.5 Responsibility for implementation of policy and/or service developments
The post holder will be required to keep up-to-date this will include Mandatory training and developments in mental health nursing or sphere of practice.
The post holder will participate in the provision of relevant community placements and training programmes for nurses.
The post holder will be required to ensure that they receive appropriate regular line management and clinical supervision in line with current policies of Livewell Southwest.
The post holder will participate in an annual appraisal; this Job Description will be reviewed at this time.
4.6 Other Responsibilities
The post-holder will take part in the clinical audit of the CMHS. This will include annual Personalised Care Framework and Health Records audits.
The post holder will ensure that their clinical practice is based on evidence and good practice and in accordance with any NICE guidance.
The post holder will be individually accountable for their practice in accordance with the NMC or HPC professional code of conduct.
Please see attached full job description and person specification for full details
Person Specification
Specific Skills
Essential
- Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
- Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner within a team.
- Assessment skills.
- Communication and liaison skills.
- Leadership skills/ Supervisory skills.
- Team working skills.
- Self-management ability.
- Prioritising workload/resources.
- Administration skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Computer skills.
- Risk assessment management.
- Crisis management.
- Lone working.
- Ability to plan/implement a package of care in the community for patients with mental health problems.
- Ability to manage a caseload ensuring record keeping meets the standards of Livewell Southwest.
- Responsible and self-motivated.
- Able to manage own stress.
- Flexible and reliable.
- Empathic.
Desirable
- Ability to recognise and support stress in others.
- Mentorship or equivalent.
- Group Interaction Skills.
- Specific Therapeutic interventions.
- Positive risk management.
Qualifications
Essential
- RMN/Dip HE/BSc Mental Health Nursing
- Occupational Therapy Degree
- Social Work Degree or PG Dip or MA
- Current professional registration
Knowledge
Essential
- Mental Health Act.
- Confidentiality.
- Applies knowledge of Personalised Care Framework and Key Worker responsibilities.
- Psychiatric illnesses especially those on the schizophrenic and bi-polar spectrum plus evidence of giving relevant nursing care.
- Knowledge of NICE guidelines in relation to mental health and the ability to apply evidence-based practice.
Desirable
- Breakaway.
- Networking with other agencies.
- Ethical issues in relation to Mental Health.
- System one/EPCF/computer patient records.
- Interest and awareness of national and local services developments.
- Good working knowledge of the Care Quality Commission.
Experience
Essential
- Multi-disciplinary working.
- Relevant experience of working with adults with a history of severe and enduring mental illness.
Desirable
- Life experience in wide range of settings.
- Experience within a community mental Health setting.
Person Specification
Specific Skills
Essential
- Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
- Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner within a team.
- Assessment skills.
- Communication and liaison skills.
- Leadership skills/ Supervisory skills.
- Team working skills.
- Self-management ability.
- Prioritising workload/resources.
- Administration skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Computer skills.
- Risk assessment management.
- Crisis management.
- Lone working.
- Ability to plan/implement a package of care in the community for patients with mental health problems.
- Ability to manage a caseload ensuring record keeping meets the standards of Livewell Southwest.
- Responsible and self-motivated.
- Able to manage own stress.
- Flexible and reliable.
- Empathic.
Desirable
- Ability to recognise and support stress in others.
- Mentorship or equivalent.
- Group Interaction Skills.
- Specific Therapeutic interventions.
- Positive risk management.
Qualifications
Essential
- RMN/Dip HE/BSc Mental Health Nursing
- Occupational Therapy Degree
- Social Work Degree or PG Dip or MA
- Current professional registration
Knowledge
Essential
- Mental Health Act.
- Confidentiality.
- Applies knowledge of Personalised Care Framework and Key Worker responsibilities.
- Psychiatric illnesses especially those on the schizophrenic and bi-polar spectrum plus evidence of giving relevant nursing care.
- Knowledge of NICE guidelines in relation to mental health and the ability to apply evidence-based practice.
Desirable
- Breakaway.
- Networking with other agencies.
- Ethical issues in relation to Mental Health.
- System one/EPCF/computer patient records.
- Interest and awareness of national and local services developments.
- Good working knowledge of the Care Quality Commission.
Experience
Essential
- Multi-disciplinary working.
- Relevant experience of working with adults with a history of severe and enduring mental illness.
Desirable
- Life experience in wide range of settings.
- Experience within a community mental Health setting.
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
Livewell Southwest
Address
Cumberland Centre
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 4JZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Livewell Southwest
Address
Cumberland Centre
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 4JZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2442574
Job summary
<p>As an <strong>Advanced Clinical Practitioner</strong>, you will be a valued member of Integrated Medical Team based in St Martins and Paulton Community Hospitals, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:</p><ul><li><strong>Band 8a AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions</strong></li><li>Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you</li><li>Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates</li><li>Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling </li><li>Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise </li><li>An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year </li><li>The pride o
Main duties of the job
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/44687/20968
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Bath
Avon
BA2 5RP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
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Job description Job responsibilities About the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2 0
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HCRG Care Group
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BA2 5RP
United Kingdom
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HCRG Care Group
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Physiotherapist
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2440970
Job summary
The Rehabilitation and Neurological Physiotherapy Services at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Band 6 physiotherapist to join our rotational team.
This post offers the opportunity to develop specialist skills across a range of rehabilitation and neurological settings, including :
- CERU (Level 1 Brain Injury Unit)
- Feldon Stroke Rehabilitation Unit
- Community Stroke
- Community Hospital Rehabilitation Wards
- Neurological Outpatients
The rotations span the full rehabilitation pathway, from early and inpatient neurological rehabilitation through to community-based and outpatient services. You will work within supportive, forward-thinking multidisciplinary teams, delivering evidence-based, patient-centred care and contributing to service development.
We are looking for a physiotherapist with a strong interest in neurological and rehabilitation physiotherapy, motivated to develop advanced clinical reasoning skills and experienced in working as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team.
This post will be based in South Warwickshire, with rotations across multiple hospital sites and community locations. Weekend working and participation in relevant on-call or rota systems are required.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high-standard physiotherapy service to patients in a specialist area.
To work as an accountable and autonomous practitioner, holding responsibility for own caseload.
To work in conjunction with the Pathway and Team leads in planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating the Physiotherapy service within the speciality on a day to day basis.
To take a role in the provision of support and clinical supervision of less experienced physiotherapy staff and undergraduate students.
To deputise for the Team leaders as required.
To keep accurate records of patient contact using written records and electronic data capture.
To contribute to out of hours working as required.
To maintain own competency to practise.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-CS1301
Job locations
Leamington Spa Rehab Hospital
Heathcote Lane
Leamington Spa
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
To gain informed consent from each patient prior to assessment and treatment. The Physiotherapist should be familiar with and adhere to South Warwickshire Foundation Trust policies on consent.
To undertake a comprehensive Physiotherapy assessment of the individual patient including those with diverse or complex presentations/multiple pathologies; gaining relevant information by clinical examination; observation, questioning, discussion and manual physiotherapy assessment techniques.
Apply advanced clinical reasoning skills to formulate a clinical diagnosis of their condition and set therapeutic/rehabilitation objectives.
To formulate and deliver an individual physiotherapy treatment programme based on specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using clinical skills e.g. manual physiotherapy techniques, patient education, exercise programmes or classes, electrotherapy, and other alternative options. Ensuring competency to practice is maintained as appropriate.
To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required.
To formulate a prognosis and recommend best course of interventions developing comprehensive treatments and discharge plans.
To make informed clinical decisions on timely discharge planning and / or referral to other services.
Communication
To communicate the clinical diagnosis and facilitate understanding of a mutually agreed treatment programme to patients and carers.
To communicate effectively with other patients, relatives or carers on a group or individual basis in order to maximise rehabilitative potential through verbal and non- verbal methods. This may require explanation, instruction, persuasion, motivation, negotiation and reassurance or use of behavioural modification techniques.
To communicate with colleagues and other relevant professionals professionally and appropriately and in a timely manner (e.g. medical notes, letters and reports).
To assess individual patients understanding of proposed treatment modalities and have the ability to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to intervention, in line with Trust policy in gaining consent.
To maintain accurate, legible, comprehensive and contemporaneous documentation, in line with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Core Standards, Trust policies and legal requirements.
Educational
Participate in staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with agreed personal and professional development programmes to meet knowledge, skills and competency requirements.
To be responsible for maintaining and developing specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice ensuring own competency to practice through CPD activities.
To undertake clinical and professional updating through means identified during the appraisal process.
To develop an individual learning plan, maintain CPD records/portfolio which reflect personal development and provide evidence of how learning is applied to practice.
Be an active member through planning, implementation, attendance at and leading, of the in-service training programmes.
To participate in the clinical supervision of less experienced staff and students through teaching, peer reviews and mentoring.
To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out Physiotherapy duties and to adhere to departmental policy, including competence to use equipment and to ensure the safe use equipment by others through teaching, training and supervision of practice.
Undertake regular measurement, data collection and evaluation of your work and current practices through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures either individually or with more senior physiotherapists.
Management/ Professional
To be responsible for: organising and planning own caseload to meet service and patient priorities. Re-adjusting plans as situations change/arise, this may include adapting a new working environment.
To monitor and mentor the caseload of less experience staff providing support and guidance as required.
To be responsible for supervising, teaching and assessing Physiotherapy students to graduate level demonstrating advanced clinical ability and clinical reasoning skills.
To supervise the other staff within the MDT as required e.g. less experienced physiotherapists, TIs, Assistants, Physiotherapy, medical or work experience students ensuring they meet Trust and professional expectations and standards.
To identify opportunities to improve the physiotherapy service and implement changes with senior support in order to provide the best patient care within resources available.
To maintain own competency and to be responsible for the safe and competent use of manual handling, gym and electrotherapy equipment by patients and students/assistants/TIs through teaching, training and supervision of practice.
To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work.
To assess and manage clinical risk within the limits of own scope of practice.
To work within Trust policy and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy guidelines and to have a good working knowledge of national and local standards. Monitor own and others quality of practice, as appropriate.
To work within CSP, Trust Guidelines, National Clinical Guidelines and National Service Frameworks. To monitor own and others standards of practice, as appropriate.
To set a high personal standard of work and professional attitude and encourage others to do likewise.
To maintain high morale and sound staff relations within the department.
To maintain assessment, treatment and discharge records/reports and follow guidelines, protocols and procedures in accordance with professional (Chartered Society of Physiotherapy), legal and departmental standards.
To contribute to meeting the requirements of the Trusts Corporate Governance agenda.
To be committed to a team approach in order to provide continuity and efficiency of service provision.
To be the first point of contact in dealing with minor complaints from staff, patients and carers/visitors in line with Trust Policy.
To be aware of Health and Safety aspects of your work and implement any policies, including prompt recording and reporting of incidents to senior staff, using the Trust incident reporting system.
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical To gain informed consent from each patient prior to assessment and treatment. The Physiotherapist should be familiar with and adhere to South Warwickshire Foundation Trust policies on consent. To undertake a comprehensive Physiotherapy assessment of the individual patient including those with diverse or complex presentations/multiple pathologies; gaining relevant information by clinical examination; observation, questioning, discussion and manual physiotherapy assessment techniques. Apply advanced clinical reasoning skills to formulate a clinical diagnosis of their condition and set therapeutic/rehabilitation objectives. To formulate and deliver an individual physiotherapy treatment programme based on specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using clinical skills e.g. manual physiotherapy techniques, patient education, exercise programmes or classes, electrotherapy, and other alternative options. Ensuring competency to practice is maintained as appropriate. To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required. To formulate a prognosis and recommend best course of interventions developing comprehensive treatments and discharge plans. To make informed clinical decisions on timely discharge planning and / or referral to other services. Communication To communicate the clinical diagnosis and facilitate understanding of a mutually agreed treatment programme to patients and carers. To communicate effectively with other patients, relatives or carers on a group or individual basis in order to maximise rehabilitative potential through verbal and non- verbal methods. This may require explanation, instruction, persuasion, motivation, negotiation and reassurance or use of behavioural modification techniques. To communicate with colleagues and other relevant professionals professionally and appropriately and in a timely manner (e.g. medical notes, letters and reports). To assess individual patients understanding of proposed treatment modalities and have the ability to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to intervention, in line with Trust policy in gaining consent. To maintain accurate, legible, comprehensive and contemporaneous documentation, in line with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Core Standards, Trust policies and legal requirements. Educational Participate in staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with agreed personal and professional development programmes to meet knowledge, skills and competency requirements. To be responsible for maintaining and developing specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice ensuring own competency to practice through CPD activities. To undertake clinical and professional updating through means identified during the appraisal process. To develop an individual learning plan, maintain CPD records/portfolio which reflect personal development and provide evidence of how learning is applied to practice. Be an active member through planning, implementation, attendance at and leading, of the in-service training programmes. To participate in the clinical supervision of less experienced staff and students through teaching, peer reviews and mentoring. To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out Physiotherapy duties and to adhere to departmental policy, including competence to use equipment and to ensure the safe use equipment by others through teaching, training and supervision of practice. Undertake regular measurement, data collection and evaluation of your work and current practices through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures either individually or with more senior physiotherapists. Management/ Professional To be responsible for: organising and planning own caseload to meet service and patient priorities. Re-adjusting plans as situations change/arise, this may include adapting a new working environment. To monitor and mentor the caseload of less experience staff providing support and guidance as required. To be responsible for supervising, teaching and assessing Physiotherapy students to graduate level demonstrating advanced clinical ability and clinical reasoning skills. To supervise the other staff within the MDT as required e.g. less experienced physiotherapists, TIs, Assistants, Physiotherapy, medical or work experience students ensuring they meet Trust and professional expectations and standards. To identify opportunities to improve the physiotherapy service and implement changes with senior support in order to provide the best patient care within resources available. To maintain own competency and to be responsible for the safe and competent use of manual handling, gym and electrotherapy equipment by patients and students/assistants/TIs through teaching, training and supervision of practice. To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work. To assess and manage clinical risk within the limits of own scope of practice. To work within Trust policy and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy guidelines and to have a good working knowledge of national and local standards. Monitor own and others quality of practice, as appropriate. To work within CSP, Trust Guidelines, National Clinical Guidelines and National Service Frameworks. To monitor own and others standards of practice, as appropriate. To set a high personal standard of work and professional attitude and encourage others to do likewise. To maintain high morale and sound staff relations within the department. To maintain assessment, treatment and discharge records/reports and follow guidelines, protocols and procedures in accordance with professional (Chartered Society of Physiotherapy), legal and departmental standards. To contribute to meeting the requirements of the Trusts Corporate Governance agenda. To be committed to a team approach in order to provide continuity and efficiency of service provision. To be the first point of contact in dealing with minor complaints from staff, patients and carers/visitors in line with Trust Policy. To be aware of Health and Safety aspects of your work and implement any policies, including prompt recording and reporting of incidents to senior staff, using the Trust incident reporting system.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent in physiotherapy
- Member of the CSP
- Registration with the HCPC
- Evidence of post graduate training relevant to the clinical fields within the specialisms.
- Evidence of well-rounded clinical experience within the relevant specialisms.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of post graduate experience as a rotational band 5 covering core areas within the specialisms
- Experience of working as part of a Physiotherapy Team and MDT team
Desirable
- Experience in contributing to the clinical education / supervision of peers, students or less experienced staff
- Involvement in clinical audit / research and understanding quality issues
- Evidence of an ability to deputise for seniors and act as peer mentor to less senior staff
Skills
Essential
- Specialist knowledge within the post specialism which is both experience & evidence led
- A working knowledge of a broad range of conditions
- Ability to problem solve & clinically reason complex patient presentations
- Have an ability to prioritise, delegate and set realistic treatment objectives
- Able to demonstrate a knowledge of clinical governance & the legal responsibilities of the profession
- Ability to produce accurate and legible documentation
- Sufficient computer skills for job requirements email, data input etc
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to present information orally in a clear, non-discriminately and logical manner
- Able to communicate effectively with patients to maximise their rehabilitation potential
- Able to influence and persuade other professionals, patients and others
- Able to work effectively as part of a team
- Self-motivation and self-organisation skills
- Be aware of own learning needs/ commitment to CPD
Desirable
- Willingness to take on and manage additional roles and responsibilities e.g. student rep, H&S Rep
Other
Essential
- Able to be flexible within the working hours of the department, to suit client and department needs. This includes on call and out of hours/weekends & Bank Holidays
- Applicant must have good standard of written and spoken English
- Car Driver and independent means of transport
- Able to pass Occupational Health requirements
- Willing to undertake a Criminal Records Disclosure to enhanced level
- Legally entitled to work in this country
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in physiotherapy Member of the CSP Registration with the HCPC Evidence of post graduate training relevant to the clinical fields within the specialisms. Evidence of well-rounded clinical experience within the relevant specialisms. Experience Essential Evidence of post graduate experience as a rotational band 5 covering core areas within the specialisms Experience of working as part of a Physiotherapy Team and MDT team Desirable Experience in contributing to the clinical education / supervision of peers, students or less experienced staff Involvement in clinical audit / research and understanding quality issues Evidence of an ability to deputise for seniors and act as peer mentor to less senior staff Skills Essential Specialist knowledge within the post specialism which is both experience & evidence led A working knowledge of a broad range of conditions Ability to problem solve & clinically reason complex patient presentations Have an ability to prioritise, delegate and set realistic treatment objectives Able to demonstrate a knowledge of clinical governance & the legal responsibilities of the profession Ability to produce accurate and legible documentation Sufficient computer skills for job requirements email, data input etc Personal Qualities Essential Able to present information orally in a clear, non-discriminately and logical manner Able to communicate effectively with patients to maximise their rehabilitation potential Able to influence and persuade other professionals, patients and others Able to work effectively as part of a team Self-motivation and self-organisation skills Be aware of own learning needs/ commitment to CPD Desirable Willingness to take on and manage additional roles and responsibilities e.g. student rep, H&S Rep Other Essential Able to be flexible within the working hours of the department, to suit client and department needs. This includes on call and out of hours/weekends & Bank Holidays Applicant must have good standard of written and spoken English Car Driver and independent means of transport Able to pass Occupational Health requirements Willing to undertake a Criminal Records Disclosure to enhanced level Legally entitled to work in this country
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 Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leamington Spa Rehab Hospital
Heathcote Lane
Leamington Spa
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leamington Spa Rehab Hospital
Heathcote Lane
Leamington Spa
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
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https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2440840
Job summary
For your information sponsorship for this role is not available.
Stratford Health Care has a vacancy for a part-time receptionist working as part of a full-time job share.
Hours 12.30-4.30 Monday to Friday
Processing all calls to the health centre, dealing with staff, patient and the generalpublic. You will need to have good communication skills and telephone manner, andbe able to work on your own initiative.
You will need to have had previous reception experience, word processing and/orcomputer skills.
For an informal chat or for more information please contact Sharon Rose, [email protected]
Previous applicants need not apply
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will provide an effective reception service. At all times presenting a welcoming user-friendly image. Providing confidential, accurate and efficient clerical support to all departments within the clinic.
About us
SWFT Clinical Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of the South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT). The company provides a number of services such as outpatient pharmacy facilities at Warwick and Stratford and Nuneaton hospitals; estates and facilities management at Stratford hospital, Acorn House and Lillington Health Hub; private patient service and consultancy services to NHS Trusts.
Subject to the Company and individual's performance, an annual discretionary bonus will be awarded.
There is automatic enrolment to the Company pension scheme, with the Company contributing 5%.
A benefits package is available to the appointed candidate upon successful completion of the six month probationary period. This gives access to benefits such as a car lease scheme; Home & Electronics scheme; discounted leisure and travel; retail discounts and a cycle to work scheme.
Where is also access to a 24/7, 365 days a year Employee Assistance Programme to support colleagues who may be facing some tough times or they need extra support with their mental well-being.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,989.13 a year Pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
203-SWFTCS274-A
Job locations
Stratford Health Care
Arden Street
Stratford Upon Avon
CV37 6NQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Meeting, greeting and providing a welcoming reception for all staff, patients and members of the general public visiting, and to ensure that at all times the reception duties are carried out to the highest standards.
Responsible for processing all telephone calls to the clinic.
To provide a receptionist service directing patients/clients to the appropriate area as determined by clinical/service appointments or otherwise. Dealing with direct personal queries at the reception desk.
Operate the switchboard in a courteous and efficient manner respecting patient confidentiality and expressing diplomacy/sensitivity when taking messages and relaying detailed information to relevant personnel.
Responsible for organising appointments and maintaining the scheduling system for the various services within your clinic.
To schedule, manage, negotiate, arrange and amend appointments and clinics within established guidelines. This will include dealing with telephone and direct enquires from patients, staff, other health care professionals and visitors on a daily basis. To act on own initiative in the absence of senior staff to resolve any queries/problems, fill vacant appointments, maximise clinic capacity and use resources variably.
To arrange transport for patients, liaising with the ambulance service; to record and monitor any transport problems and negotiate solutions acceptable to patients, therapies staff and the ambulance service.
To distribute departmental post, prioritising anything that requires urgent attention and ensure relevant documentation is acted on promptly and appropriately.
To provide non-clinical advice and information regarding appointments, processes or procedures to patients, visitors and other members of clinic staff, as required.
Authorised to use the Trust IT system (Lorenzo) to view and retrieve patient information, on behalf of the various departments, as requested and to use this system to schedule, manage, negotiate, arrange and amend appointments and clinics.
Responsible for dealing with both internal and Royal Mail postal systems.
To be vigilant in observation of the clinic security system, taking appropriate action as required and report any such action immediately.
To respond to the fire alarm and emergency calls ensuring established procedures are followed.
To book meeting rooms on site.
The post-holder will advise the Multiple Site Reception Manager/Senior Administrator Hotel Services as soon as is practicable of any problems or operational difficulties which affect the efficiency of the reception service.
To work in other areas/clinics, subject to ability to travel.
To be able to advise general enquiries, both telephone and face to face with regard to Family Planning Clinics.
To be able to handle distressed/aggressive patients/clients in a sympathetic and understanding manner and to be able to resolve issues with a minimum of guidance.
To be responsible for the allocation of internal keys to the building on a day-to-day basis ensuring their safe return.
Reporting/logging all maintenance work/requests
Be responsible for dispensing of hearing aid batteries, issuing welfare foods in exchange for tokens or cash and issuing foot files for cash, ensure adequate stocks are maintained and re-order as necessary.
Organise own workload.
Assist with the opening and closing of the clinic when necessary.
Be responsible for the ordering of stationery for reception only, and when delivered to ensure that all goods are checked against delivery notes and stored in appropriate cupboards and all paperwork accurately filed.
To carry out any other additional duties as deemed appropriate the status of this post.
Communications and Working Relationships:
To have good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate with staff, patients, visitors and clinic users.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Meeting, greeting and providing a welcoming reception for all staff, patients and members of the general public visiting, and to ensure that at all times the reception duties are carried out to the highest standards.
Responsible for processing all telephone calls to the clinic.
To provide a receptionist service directing patients/clients to the appropriate area as determined by clinical/service appointments or otherwise. Dealing with direct personal queries at the reception desk.
Operate the switchboard in a courteous and efficient manner respecting patient confidentiality and expressing diplomacy/sensitivity when taking messages and relaying detailed information to relevant personnel.
Responsible for organising appointments and maintaining the scheduling system for the various services within your clinic.
To schedule, manage, negotiate, arrange and amend appointments and clinics within established guidelines. This will include dealing with telephone and direct enquires from patients, staff, other health care professionals and visitors on a daily basis. To act on own initiative in the absence of senior staff to resolve any queries/problems, fill vacant appointments, maximise clinic capacity and use resources variably.
To arrange transport for patients, liaising with the ambulance service; to record and monitor any transport problems and negotiate solutions acceptable to patients, therapies staff and the ambulance service.
To distribute departmental post, prioritising anything that requires urgent attention and ensure relevant documentation is acted on promptly and appropriately.
To provide non-clinical advice and information regarding appointments, processes or procedures to patients, visitors and other members of clinic staff, as required.
Authorised to use the Trust IT system (Lorenzo) to view and retrieve patient information, on behalf of the various departments, as requested and to use this system to schedule, manage, negotiate, arrange and amend appointments and clinics.
Responsible for dealing with both internal and Royal Mail postal systems.
To be vigilant in observation of the clinic security system, taking appropriate action as required and report any such action immediately.
To respond to the fire alarm and emergency calls ensuring established procedures are followed.
To book meeting rooms on site.
The post-holder will advise the Multiple Site Reception Manager/Senior Administrator Hotel Services as soon as is practicable of any problems or operational difficulties which affect the efficiency of the reception service.
To work in other areas/clinics, subject to ability to travel.
To be able to advise general enquiries, both telephone and face to face with regard to Family Planning Clinics.
To be able to handle distressed/aggressive patients/clients in a sympathetic and understanding manner and to be able to resolve issues with a minimum of guidance.
To be responsible for the allocation of internal keys to the building on a day-to-day basis ensuring their safe return.
Reporting/logging all maintenance work/requests
Be responsible for dispensing of hearing aid batteries, issuing welfare foods in exchange for tokens or cash and issuing foot files for cash, ensure adequate stocks are maintained and re-order as necessary.
Organise own workload.
Assist with the opening and closing of the clinic when necessary.
Be responsible for the ordering of stationery for reception only, and when delivered to ensure that all goods are checked against delivery notes and stored in appropriate cupboards and all paperwork accurately filed.
To carry out any other additional duties as deemed appropriate the status of this post.
Communications and Working Relationships:
To have good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate with staff, patients, visitors and clinic users.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Education to secondary school standard
- GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English at grade C or above
- Customer Care skills - NVQ level 2 or working towards
- Computer literate
Desirable
- Switchboard training preferable
Experience
Essential
- Experience of reception duties
Desirable
- Experience of switchboard
- Experience in Healthcare environment
Skills
Essential
- Competent IT skills
- Ability to comprehend and work within the Trust Policies of Data Protection, Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety
- Ability to cope working in a stressful environment and with emotional or aggressive patients and carers
- Excellent command of the English language
- Excellent written, verbal and nonverbal communication skills
- Good negotiating skills
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent telephone manner
Desirable
- Knowledge of a computerised booking/appointment system
- Understanding therapy role and terminology
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Organised and able to prioritise
- Flexible and reliable
- Able to work effectively under pressure and frequently difficult/distressing circumstances
- Able to work on their own but also as part of a team.
- Calm and courteous when dealing with callers and personal request
- Good problem-solving skills
- Efficient manner in dealing with general public.
Other
Essential
- Flexible to cover annual leave and sickness
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Education to secondary school standard
- GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English at grade C or above
- Customer Care skills - NVQ level 2 or working towards
- Computer literate
Desirable
- Switchboard training preferable
Experience
Essential
- Experience of reception duties
Desirable
- Experience of switchboard
- Experience in Healthcare environment
Skills
Essential
- Competent IT skills
- Ability to comprehend and work within the Trust Policies of Data Protection, Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety
- Ability to cope working in a stressful environment and with emotional or aggressive patients and carers
- Excellent command of the English language
- Excellent written, verbal and nonverbal communication skills
- Good negotiating skills
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent telephone manner
Desirable
- Knowledge of a computerised booking/appointment system
- Understanding therapy role and terminology
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Organised and able to prioritise
- Flexible and reliable
- Able to work effectively under pressure and frequently difficult/distressing circumstances
- Able to work on their own but also as part of a team.
- Calm and courteous when dealing with callers and personal request
- Good problem-solving skills
- Efficient manner in dealing with general public.
Other
Essential
- Flexible to cover annual leave and sickness
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).
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).
Employer details
Employer name
SWFT Clinical Services Ltd
Address
Stratford Health Care
Arden Street
Stratford Upon Avon
CV37 6NQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://swftclinicalservices.co.uk/default.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
SWFT Clinical Services Ltd
Address
Stratford Health Care
Arden Street
Stratford Upon Avon
CV37 6NQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://swftclinicalservices.co.uk/default.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Rotational Pharmacy Technician
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2440812
Job summary
Calling all newly qualified &community-basedPharmacy Technicians!
We are delightedto be offering an exciting opportunity to join our supportive, innovative and friendlypharmacy team in the provision of excellenthospital pharmacy services.
This post will be of interest to Preregistration Pharmacy Technicians nearing qualification & registration or Pharmacy Technicians looking to take their first step into hospital pharmacy from other sectors.
We offer rotation through a range of pharmacy service areas, including the clinical & technical ward service, dispensary services & aseptic services, and have a great track record of developing our team through our commitment to ongoing training and our comprehensive STEP programme (see Career Pathways attachment below).
Successful candidates will hold current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC, or will be due to register in the near future. You will have a commitment to your continued professional development and the provision of an excellent standard of pharmacy service.
Main duties of the job
To carry out dispensing of drugs (including controlled drugs), medicateddressings, enteral feeds, in-patients and A&E prescriptions and clinical trialprescriptions.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-SS1239
Job locations
Warwick Hospital
Lakin Road
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To perform a final accuracy check of dispensed items.
To give routine clinical and pharmaceutical advice to healthcare staff if confident to do so and within the knowledge limitations of the grade.
To counsel patients as appropriate in order to ensure the safe and effective use and storage of their medicines.
To liaise with ward pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and ward staff in determining appropriate pharmaceuticals stock levels, for the production and updating of ward-stock lists and to assist in the provision of advice to ward staff on the storage and handling of pharmaceuticals.
To check, maintain and replenish the out of hours drug cupboard and resuscitation cupboard.
To participate in the topping-up service for wards/departments in the hospital and outside units as required.
To participate in stock replenishment procedures in all areas of the pharmacy.
To monitor the continued suitability of pharmaceutical stock on wards and in departments and to arrange the appropriate removal/destruction in accordance with environmental regulations.
To monitor and record drug storage temperatures within the Pharmacy and on wards/departments during the top-up and to alert section managers of any discrepancies.
Ensure the security of the pharmacy department and stores areas at all times during working hours and at the end of the working day by maintaining responsibility for keys and swipe access cards and by the setting of alarms as necessary.
To carry out accurate entry of data into the Pharmacy computer system.
To assist in the maintenance of the Controlled Drugs Register and to carry out regular stock level checks of Controlled Drugs in line with legal responsibilities.
To carry out aseptic preparation following completion of the in-house aseptic training programme.
To participate in the ward-based Medicines Management service when appropriate and under the supervision of a Medicines Management Technician.
To undertake disposal of cytotoxic drug waste in accordance with COSHH regulations.
To assist in the individual and group training of pharmacy assistants (ATOs), senior ATOs, Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technicians and Pre-Registration Pharmacist students.
To assist section managers in the orientation, induction and training of pharmacy staff new to those sections, and to contribute to the training of the Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technicians.
To contribute ideas for improving cost-effectiveness and to assist in their implementation where agreed.
To participate in the weekend and Bank Holiday rota including handling of boxes of intravenous fluids and other bulk products.
To process cash and cheque transactions for over the counter sales of medicines and for private prescriptions, as required.
To undertake other duties at the base hospital and outside units as required by the Pharmacy Operations Lead, in accordance with this grade of post.
Relationships:
Managed by the section manager to which allocated.
Supervises pharmacy assistants (ATOs) and senior ATOs in the section of work to which allocated.
Works and co-operates with all pharmacy and healthcare staff in the provision of services
Job description Job responsibilities To perform a final accuracy check of dispensed items. To give routine clinical and pharmaceutical advice to healthcare staff if confident to do so and within the knowledge limitations of the grade. To counsel patients as appropriate in order to ensure the safe and effective use and storage of their medicines. To liaise with ward pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and ward staff in determining appropriate pharmaceuticals stock levels, for the production and updating of ward-stock lists and to assist in the provision of advice to ward staff on the storage and handling of pharmaceuticals. To check, maintain and replenish the out of hours drug cupboard and resuscitation cupboard. To participate in the topping-up service for wards/departments in the hospital and outside units as required. To participate in stock replenishment procedures in all areas of the pharmacy. To monitor the continued suitability of pharmaceutical stock on wards and in departments and to arrange the appropriate removal/destruction in accordance with environmental regulations. To monitor and record drug storage temperatures within the Pharmacy and on wards/departments during the top-up and to alert section managers of any discrepancies. Ensure the security of the pharmacy department and stores areas at all times during working hours and at the end of the working day by maintaining responsibility for keys and swipe access cards and by the setting of alarms as necessary. To carry out accurate entry of data into the Pharmacy computer system. To assist in the maintenance of the Controlled Drugs Register and to carry out regular stock level checks of Controlled Drugs in line with legal responsibilities. To carry out aseptic preparation following completion of the in-house aseptic training programme. To participate in the ward-based Medicines Management service when appropriate and under the supervision of a Medicines Management Technician. To undertake disposal of cytotoxic drug waste in accordance with COSHH regulations. To assist in the individual and group training of pharmacy assistants (ATOs), senior ATOs, Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technicians and Pre-Registration Pharmacist students. To assist section managers in the orientation, induction and training of pharmacy staff new to those sections, and to contribute to the training of the Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technicians. To contribute ideas for improving cost-effectiveness and to assist in their implementation where agreed. To participate in the weekend and Bank Holiday rota including handling of boxes of intravenous fluids and other bulk products. To process cash and cheque transactions for over the counter sales of medicines and for private prescriptions, as required. To undertake other duties at the base hospital and outside units as required by the Pharmacy Operations Lead, in accordance with this grade of post. Relationships: Managed by the section manager to which allocated. Supervises pharmacy assistants (ATOs) and senior ATOs in the section of work to which allocated. Works and co-operates with all pharmacy and healthcare staff in the provision of services
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BTEC National certificate/NVQ level 3/City and Guilds or equivalent
- Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Accreditation as an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT)
Experience
Desirable
- Hospital Pharmacy experience
- Aseptic services
Skills
Essential
- Basic computer skills
- Good communication skills (written and oral)
- Accurate dispensing skills
- Accurate numeracy skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of all rotational technician roles including dispensary and ward-based duties
- Supervisory skills
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Enthusiastic
- Motivated
- Reliable
- Team worker
- Good personal presentation
- Flexible
- Able to use initiative
- Able to deal with angry/upset/ill patients
- Able to create a rapport
Other
Essential
- Able to participate in weekend & Bank holiday working
- Committed to CPD
- Physically fit and able to stand/sit for long periods
- Good work attendance record
- Good health record and fit to undertake the job
Desirable
- Car driver with use of motorised transport Able to use a VDU Capable of occasional moderate lifting (<13kg)
Person Specification Qualifications Essential BTEC National certificate/NVQ level 3/City and Guilds or equivalent Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council Accreditation as an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) Experience Desirable Hospital Pharmacy experience Aseptic services Skills Essential Basic computer skills Good communication skills (written and oral) Accurate dispensing skills Accurate numeracy skills Desirable Knowledge of all rotational technician roles including dispensary and ward-based duties Supervisory skills Personal Qualities Essential Enthusiastic Motivated Reliable Team worker Good personal presentation Flexible Able to use initiative Able to deal with angry/upset/ill patients Able to create a rapport Other Essential Able to participate in weekend & Bank holiday working Committed to CPD Physically fit and able to stand/sit for long periods Good work attendance record Good health record and fit to undertake the job Desirable Car driver with use of motorised transport Able to use a VDU Capable of occasional moderate lifting (<13kg)
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 Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Warwick Hospital
Lakin Road
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Warwick Hospital
Lakin Road
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2440610
Job summary
We are looking to welcome a motivated and enthusiastic salaried GP to join our friendly, patient focussed team. We can offer an attractive salary and would be pleased to provide more information and/or the option of an informal visit to meet our Practice team.
For further information about both the Practice and the post please contact our Practice Manager.
Main duties of the job
We have 6 sessions available on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday each week.
We are looking for a professional who is committed to providing consistently high standards of patient focussed care and who will contribute to the wider clinical team and the development of the practice.
Key Responsibilities include :-
- Assess, diagnose and manage patients across urgent, primary and community care settings.
- Prescribe, investigate, refer and escalate care as clinically required.
- Deliver face-to-face, telephone and remote consultations.
- Maintain clear and accurate clinical records.
- Provide high-quality patient communication and safety-netting.
- Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and established clinical pathways.
- Support safe, patient-centred care while meeting governance and safeguarding requirements.
- Contribute to service quality, patient safety and continuous improvement initiatives
This would be an ideal opportunity for either an experienced GP looking for a change or a newly qualified GP looking to make their mark. You will be joining a friendly, supportive team in a well-established, stable practice with good facilities and excellent opportunities for personal development.
About us
We are a semi-rural dispensing practice of approximately 9,750 patients based in the historic market town of Evesham, on the edge of the Cotswolds, and with excellent transport links to Cheltenham, Stratford-upon-Avon, Birmingham, Oxford and London.
We pride ourselves on promoting a traditional caring ethos of General Practice, whilst evolving within a modern healthcare environment.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A5940-26-0003
Job locations
Abbey Medical Practice
Abbey Lane
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 4BS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Practice currently has 3 Partners, 3 Salaried GPs and an excellent supporting team which includes a Clinical Pharmacist, Physician Associate and an experienced Nursing team.
Working as a GP as part of a team that includes sessions as the Duty doctor for the practice.
We are actively involved in our local Primary Care Network of 7 Practices and have a close working relationship with our local Neighbourhood Team. Please read Job Description attached to better understand the role and the requirements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Practice currently has 3 Partners, 3 Salaried GPs and an excellent supporting team which includes a Clinical Pharmacist, Physician Associate and an experienced Nursing team.
Working as a GP as part of a team that includes sessions as the Duty doctor for the practice.
We are actively involved in our local Primary Care Network of 7 Practices and have a close working relationship with our local Neighbourhood Team. Please read Job Description attached to better understand the role and the requirements.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in General Practice or equivalent primary care settings.
- Competence in managing undifferentiated presentations and long-term conditions.
Desirable
- Leadership in QOF or enhanced services initiatives.
- Experience operating as the duty doctor.
- Participation in audits and quality improvement projects.
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
- Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practice.
- On or eligible for inclusion on the NHS England GP Performers List.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in General Practice or equivalent primary care settings.
- Competence in managing undifferentiated presentations and long-term conditions.
Desirable
- Leadership in QOF or enhanced services initiatives.
- Experience operating as the duty doctor.
- Participation in audits and quality improvement projects.
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
- Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practice.
- On or eligible for inclusion on the NHS England GP Performers List.
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
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Employer name
Abbey Medical Practice
Address
Abbey Medical Practice
Abbey Lane
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 4BS
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Abbey Medical Practice
Address
Abbey Medical Practice
Abbey Lane
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 4BS
United Kingdom
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Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2440294
Job summary
Right to Work in the UK This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.
At Callington Road Hospital, we're proud to be at the heart of acute mental health services, providing compassionate and skilled care to adults in an inpatient setting. Our teams make a meaningful difference every day--and now, we're looking for new colleagues to join us.
Whether you're beginning your journey in mental health care or looking to grow within a supportive and dedicated team, this could be the perfect opportunity to start or progress your career.
We're seeking individuals who are passionate, motivated, and truly committed to caring for people living with serious mental health illnesses. In this role, you'll be part of a team offering high-quality, person-centred care--supporting people at some of the most challenging moments of their lives.
Because our patients need us around the clock, you'll need to be able to work a variety of shifts across a 24-hour period, including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
Main duties of the job
Cherry Ward functions as an 18 bedded mixed sex acute ward for adults of working age. The ward successfully opened in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and since opening, our well developed, diverse and high achieving staff team have received high praise. Cherry Ward takes pride on being a therapies driven acute inpatient ward where we focus on utilising least restrictive therapeutic approaches to caring for our service users.
The ward works closely with the other inpatient wards to facilitate treatment on both the AWP Callington Road Hospital site and other units across the locality. Working on Cherry Ward would provide you with a wealth of learning opportunities to develop new skills in working with service users from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures, who are experiencing an acute episode of mental health problems.
Each patient has their own private en-suite room and there are shared communal areas for dining, activities, and relaxation. Additionally, there are separate spaces for female service users to ensure everyone feels secure and respected.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
342-BR160-1026
Job locations
Callington Road Hospital
Marmalade Road
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Take instruction from the nurse in charge.
Undertake RRI and physical interventions.
Comply with the unregistered code of conduct.
Keep the ward environment clean and tidy.
Make clear well written patient notes.
Support the ward by working shifts , early late nights.
Maintain health and safety.
Engage with patients on 1.1 time, talking and social activities.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details and information.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Take instruction from the nurse in charge.
Undertake RRI and physical interventions.
Comply with the unregistered code of conduct.
Keep the ward environment clean and tidy.
Make clear well written patient notes.
Support the ward by working shifts , early late nights.
Maintain health and safety.
Engage with patients on 1.1 time, talking and social activities.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details and information.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Possession of, or the ability and willingness to work towards, an appropriate Level 3 vocational qualification (e.g. Level 3 Diploma in Mental Health or Health and Social Care)
- Possession of, or the ability and willingness to work towards, Level 2 Functional Skills (e.g. GCSE Mathematics and English Language Grade C/4 or above)
- The Care Certificate (Cavendish Certificate of Fundamental Care) or equivalent.
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working as a healthcare support worker in a clinical team
- Knowledge of, and experience of working with, a range of mental health issues
- Knowledge of care planning and its uses in a mental health setting.
- An understanding of how mental health issues can affect the lives of individuals, their families and their community, and experience of using a range of evidence-based approaches to reduce the impact of such issues.
- Experience of working in a busy team, and an ability to use initiative at times of pressure
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate in written and verbal English to a high standard, and basic numeracy skills.
- Demonstrable ability to use computer systems efficiently and effectively to record data clearly, accurately and quickly.
- Ability to work with a degree of autonomy, whilst also taking direction from senior colleagues
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Possession of, or the ability and willingness to work towards, an appropriate Level 3 vocational qualification (e.g. Level 3 Diploma in Mental Health or Health and Social Care)
- Possession of, or the ability and willingness to work towards, Level 2 Functional Skills (e.g. GCSE Mathematics and English Language Grade C/4 or above)
- The Care Certificate (Cavendish Certificate of Fundamental Care) or equivalent.
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working as a healthcare support worker in a clinical team
- Knowledge of, and experience of working with, a range of mental health issues
- Knowledge of care planning and its uses in a mental health setting.
- An understanding of how mental health issues can affect the lives of individuals, their families and their community, and experience of using a range of evidence-based approaches to reduce the impact of such issues.
- Experience of working in a busy team, and an ability to use initiative at times of pressure
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate in written and verbal English to a high standard, and basic numeracy skills.
- Demonstrable ability to use computer systems efficiently and effectively to record data clearly, accurately and quickly.
- Ability to work with a degree of autonomy, whilst also taking direction from senior colleagues
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Callington Road Hospital
Marmalade Road
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Callington Road Hospital
Marmalade Road
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
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http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2438347
Job summary
Full Time Position: working 37.5 hours per week (Shifts consisting of a mix of earlies, lates, and nights)
Main duties of the job
At Dorothy House Hospice Care, our In-Patient Unit provides specialist palliative care for people with life-limiting illnesses, focusing on symptom management, holistic care and helping people achieve the best possible quality of life. As a Registered Nurse within our hospice team, you'll deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care whilst working alongside a skilled and supportive multidisciplinary team.
About us
Are you a compassionate Nurse looking for a rewarding career in palliative and end of life care? Do you want the time, support and opportunity to truly make a difference to patients and families during some of life's most important moments?
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
WEBREC1000592
Job locations
Winsley, Bradford-on-Avon BA15 2LE
Winsley
BA15 2LE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
REGISTERED NURSE | Band 5 | £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
Full Time: working 37.5 hours per week (Shifts consisting of a mix of earlies, lates, and nights)
Location: Winsley, Wiltshire
ABOUT THE BENEFITS
Dorothy House is an incredible place to work. Some of our benefits include:
As a Registered Nurse, you will work as part of our specialist In-Patient Unit team to provide outstanding palliative and end of life care. Your responsibilities will include:
ABOUT YOU
If you're a caring and motivated Registered Nurse who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient-centred care, we hope this may be the role for you!
If this sounds like your ideal job, then we'd love to see your application. Please note that our vacancies can close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. We therefore encourage early submission of your application.
INTERVIEWS
Interviews for the role will be held 27th November.
Job description
Job responsibilities
REGISTERED NURSE | Band 5 | £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
Full Time: working 37.5 hours per week (Shifts consisting of a mix of earlies, lates, and nights)
Location: Winsley, Wiltshire
ABOUT THE BENEFITS
Dorothy House is an incredible place to work. Some of our benefits include:
As a Registered Nurse, you will work as part of our specialist In-Patient Unit team to provide outstanding palliative and end of life care. Your responsibilities will include:
ABOUT YOU
If you're a caring and motivated Registered Nurse who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient-centred care, we hope this may be the role for you!
If this sounds like your ideal job, then we'd love to see your application. Please note that our vacancies can close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. We therefore encourage early submission of your application.
INTERVIEWS
Interviews for the role will be held 27th November.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- * First Level Registered Nurse with active registration
- * Experience delivering evidence-based nursing care
- * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when supporting patients with complex care needs
Desirable
- * Teaching experience or relevant teaching qualification
- * Experience using clinical systems and Microsoft Office applications, including SystmOne
- * Knowledge of, or experience within, palliative care and end of life care services
Experience
Essential
- * Demonstrating attributes that reflect care, compassion and willingness to support patients and their families through their end of life journey
- * Experience of medicines management and working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- * Experience contributing to quality improvement, audit or service improvement activities
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- * First Level Registered Nurse with active registration
- * Experience delivering evidence-based nursing care
- * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when supporting patients with complex care needs
Desirable
- * Teaching experience or relevant teaching qualification
- * Experience using clinical systems and Microsoft Office applications, including SystmOne
- * Knowledge of, or experience within, palliative care and end of life care services
Experience
Essential
- * Demonstrating attributes that reflect care, compassion and willingness to support patients and their families through their end of life journey
- * Experience of medicines management and working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- * Experience contributing to quality improvement, audit or service improvement activities
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Dorothy House Hospice
Address
Winsley, Bradford-on-Avon BA15 2LE
Winsley
BA15 2LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Dorothy House Hospice
Address
Winsley, Bradford-on-Avon BA15 2LE
Winsley
BA15 2LE
United Kingdom
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Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2438123
Job summary
For your information sponsorship for this role is not available. This post is maternity leave cover for a fixed term of 9 months.
The Pharmacist is responsible for delivering safe, effective, and patient-centred pharmaceutical services while ensuring compliance with professional, legal, and regulatory standards.
The role involves the clinical and accuracy checking of outpatient and discharge prescriptions, providing expert medicines advice to patients and healthcare teams, supporting oral chemotherapy prescribing processes, and promoting safe medicines management.
The post holder contributes to the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, supports staff development and team performance, monitors quality and governance standards, and acts as the Responsible Pharmacist when required.
Working collaboratively with clinical teams and stakeholders, the Pharmacist helps ensure excellent customer service, timely patient care, service improvement, and the achievement of both operational and business objectives.
Main duties of the job
The Pharmacist plays a key role in co-ordinating and developing a team to deliver a safe, effective and caring service to manage the pharmaceutical needs of patients attending the outpatient pharmacy. Working closely with and alongside the Deputy Superintendent Pharmacist and Superintendent pharmacist, the pharmacist will be responsible for delivering an effective service, including screening and clinically checking prescriptions.
They will also be responsible for maintaining excellent relationships with patients and other stakeholders and through this achieve excellent healthcare and business performance.
About us
SWFT Clinical Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of the South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT). The company provides a number of services such as outpatient pharmacy facilities at Warwick, Stratford upon Avon, George Eliot, University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire and St Cross (Rugby) hospitals; estates and facilities management at Warwick, Stratford upon Avon and Ellen Badger hospitals, Acorn House and Lillington Health Hub; private patient service and consultancy services to NHS Trusts.
Subject to the Company and individual's performance, an annual discretionary bonus will be awarded.
There is automatic enrolment to the Company pension scheme, with the Company contributing 5%.
A benefits package is available to the appointed candidate upon successful completion of the six month probationary period. This gives access to benefits such as a car lease scheme; Home & Electronics scheme; discounted leisure and travel; retail discounts and a cycle to work scheme.
There is also access to a 24/7, 365 days a year Employee Assistance Programme to support colleagues who may be facing some tough times or they need extra support with their mental well-being.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£53,072.50 a year pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
203-SWFTCS295
Job locations
George Eliot Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Fulfils the professional duties of a registered Pharmacist to statutory standards and codes of practice in accordance with best practice and acts effectively and ethically to meet needs.
Co-ordinates and contributes to the day-to-day operations of the Pharmacy, which will include clinical, and accuracy checks of hospital prescriptions and TTO prescriptions to ensure patients are discharged in a timely manner.
Provide advice and information on medicines management and stock supplies to patients and the wider clinical teams to have a greater impact on safe and accurate prescribing and to ensure better compliance with patients.
Support the chemotherapy screening pharmacists in performing accuracy checks on prescriptions for oral SACT and supportive medicines.
Support the counter assistant in the sale of over-the-counter sales of medicines with appropriate advice where needed.
Shares in developing the business plan, drives performance against it, and contributes to the delivery of elements of the business plan (professional best practice, sales and profitability) on time and in full.
Recruits, trains, accredits and develops staff to meet business and professional needs, builds team spirit and motivation, leads by example, and on delegation from the Pharmacy Manager, monitors performance, including performance reviews.
In the statutory role of Responsible Pharmacist, assures service quality, and patient safety, through the application of policies and procedures, effective systems and competent personnel. Helps the Superintendent Pharmacy Manager to respond promptly to new guidelines or professional standards. Aware of MHRA recalls and acts accordingly.
Maintains a professional and clinical network for the sharing of ideas, advice, information and peer support. Liaises with Trust staff to support our common goal.
Monitors team performance against a range of key performance indicators, including customer satisfaction (and the prompt and effective response to complaints), value for money, formulary compliance, response to incidents, errors and product alerts. Contributes to periodic reviews with the Trust Head of Pharmacy as the commissioner of services and with the Managing Director. Submits and acts upon DATIX/Inphase incidents.
Maintains excellent working relationships and good communications with commissioners, customers and medical staff.
Ensures confidentiality and clinical information, which may relate to customers, staff, Company policies, prices, business information, and takes account of requirements of the Data Protection Act and Freedom on Information legislation.
Ensures that paperwork is completed accurately and on time, provides information and reports in a concise manner, communications issues and proposed actions as appropriate, and attends meetings as required by the Company.
Manages their own personal development, including fulfilment of the annual CPD requirement of a pharmacist, and any future requirement for period revalidation for professional practice.
Adhere to H&S, equal opportunities and all other relevant legislations. Communicates to Pharmacy Manager to ensure policies and SOPS are updated and acted upon.
Completes SWFT oral chemotherapy training to enable the clinical screening of prescriptions.
May be required to open and close the pharmacy when necessary, so will be required to be a key holder.
Any other relevant duties at the request of the line manager
Communications and Working Relationships:
Engender a customer first culture across the organisation ensuring high standards of professional customer service are delivered at all times within the pharmacy.
To provide a liaison service between users and suppliers to fulfil the customer need.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Fulfils the professional duties of a registered Pharmacist to statutory standards and codes of practice in accordance with best practice and acts effectively and ethically to meet needs.
Co-ordinates and contributes to the day-to-day operations of the Pharmacy, which will include clinical, and accuracy checks of hospital prescriptions and TTO prescriptions to ensure patients are discharged in a timely manner.
Provide advice and information on medicines management and stock supplies to patients and the wider clinical teams to have a greater impact on safe and accurate prescribing and to ensure better compliance with patients.
Support the chemotherapy screening pharmacists in performing accuracy checks on prescriptions for oral SACT and supportive medicines.
Support the counter assistant in the sale of over-the-counter sales of medicines with appropriate advice where needed.
Shares in developing the business plan, drives performance against it, and contributes to the delivery of elements of the business plan (professional best practice, sales and profitability) on time and in full.
Recruits, trains, accredits and develops staff to meet business and professional needs, builds team spirit and motivation, leads by example, and on delegation from the Pharmacy Manager, monitors performance, including performance reviews.
In the statutory role of Responsible Pharmacist, assures service quality, and patient safety, through the application of policies and procedures, effective systems and competent personnel. Helps the Superintendent Pharmacy Manager to respond promptly to new guidelines or professional standards. Aware of MHRA recalls and acts accordingly.
Maintains a professional and clinical network for the sharing of ideas, advice, information and peer support. Liaises with Trust staff to support our common goal.
Monitors team performance against a range of key performance indicators, including customer satisfaction (and the prompt and effective response to complaints), value for money, formulary compliance, response to incidents, errors and product alerts. Contributes to periodic reviews with the Trust Head of Pharmacy as the commissioner of services and with the Managing Director. Submits and acts upon DATIX/Inphase incidents.
Maintains excellent working relationships and good communications with commissioners, customers and medical staff.
Ensures confidentiality and clinical information, which may relate to customers, staff, Company policies, prices, business information, and takes account of requirements of the Data Protection Act and Freedom on Information legislation.
Ensures that paperwork is completed accurately and on time, provides information and reports in a concise manner, communications issues and proposed actions as appropriate, and attends meetings as required by the Company.
Manages their own personal development, including fulfilment of the annual CPD requirement of a pharmacist, and any future requirement for period revalidation for professional practice.
Adhere to H&S, equal opportunities and all other relevant legislations. Communicates to Pharmacy Manager to ensure policies and SOPS are updated and acted upon.
Completes SWFT oral chemotherapy training to enable the clinical screening of prescriptions.
May be required to open and close the pharmacy when necessary, so will be required to be a key holder.
Any other relevant duties at the request of the line manager
Communications and Working Relationships:
Engender a customer first culture across the organisation ensuring high standards of professional customer service are delivered at all times within the pharmacy.
To provide a liaison service between users and suppliers to fulfil the customer need.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Pharmacy (Masters or equivalent)
- Current UK registration as Pharmacist
Desirable
- Clinical Diploma
- Leadership courses
Experience
Essential
- Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy experience Community Pharmacy experience in the UK with some NHS enhanced or advanced services
- NHS Hospital prescribing awareness (formularies, etc.) which may have been achieved through dispensing hospital outpatient scripts and/or monitored dose dispensing of discharge meds in the community
Skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of Wellsky/ CMM
- Knowledge of EPR system.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to resume the role of responsible pharmacist
- Able to work under pressure in a busy environment
- Decisive - able to make quick decisions with limited information
- Able to prioritise and make good use of time Customer focus
- Professional credibility
- Influencing and negotiation skills and experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Coordinating team
- Able to deal with queries and complaints Being able to adapt to change in work or workload.
Other
Essential
- Ability to work across sites- must have own car
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Pharmacy (Masters or equivalent)
- Current UK registration as Pharmacist
Desirable
- Clinical Diploma
- Leadership courses
Experience
Essential
- Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy experience Community Pharmacy experience in the UK with some NHS enhanced or advanced services
- NHS Hospital prescribing awareness (formularies, etc.) which may have been achieved through dispensing hospital outpatient scripts and/or monitored dose dispensing of discharge meds in the community
Skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of Wellsky/ CMM
- Knowledge of EPR system.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to resume the role of responsible pharmacist
- Able to work under pressure in a busy environment
- Decisive - able to make quick decisions with limited information
- Able to prioritise and make good use of time Customer focus
- Professional credibility
- Influencing and negotiation skills and experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Coordinating team
- Able to deal with queries and complaints Being able to adapt to change in work or workload.
Other
Essential
- Ability to work across sites- must have own car
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
SWFT Clinical Services Ltd
Address
George Eliot Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://swftclinicalservices.co.uk/default.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
SWFT Clinical Services Ltd
Address
George Eliot Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://swftclinicalservices.co.uk/default.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437203
Job summary
Are you an experienced Advanced Nurse or Clinical Practitioner passionate about delivering high-quality patient care? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment? Practice Plus Group is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals to join our Out of Hours team and make a real difference in the community.
Practice Plus Group is a leading provider of urgent care services across the UK, committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients when they need it most outside of regular GP hours.
Our Warwickshire OOH service is spread across the county with sites in; Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon and Shipston-on-Stour. Please see the link below to see the site map.
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Our OOH service is open from 18.30-08.00 Monday to Friday and 24 hours over the weekend.
In OOH we assess and treat patients who require urgent unscheduled intervention suitable for treatment by general practice clinicians when the GP surgeries are closed. Our referrals come from either 111, via a dedicated health care professional line used by paramedics and district nursing teams or from the AED or MIU.
We are offering a range of contracted hours. Please reach out to the recruiter to discuss what hours we have to offer.
Main duties of the job
Deliver comprehensive clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients presenting with urgent healthcare needs.
Conduct consultations from the clinical base, providing face-to-face care in a fully equipped environment.
Undertake home visits to patients requiring assessment or treatment in their own residence, offering a personalized and compassionate approach.
Assisting with telephone triage calls when there are lower levels of face-to-face consultations booked.
Manage telephone triage, providing expert clinical advice, risk assessment, and directing patients to appropriate care pathways.
Work autonomously while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless, patient-centred care.
Maintain accurate clinical records and adhere to Practice Plus Group policies and NHS guidelines to uphold high standards of care.
About us
Registered Nurse or Paramedic with MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent
Experience within Out of Hours, Primary Care GP Surgery, or Urgent Treatment Centre
Holder of V300 / Non-Medical Prescribing qualification and minimum 6 months experience post qualification.
Ability to autonomously see and treat patients of all ages
Confident clinical decision-maker with strong assessment skills.
Excellent communicator with a patient-centred approach.
Flexible, self-motivated, and committed to ongoing professional development.
For more information, please see the downloadable Job Description attached to the advert. Or to talk to the lead recruiter for this role, please contact George Robinson - [email protected]
Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check.
Practice Plus Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£42 to £62 an hour £42-£62 Per Hour, Depending on Shift
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
14378
Job locations
George Eliot Hospital
College Street
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Advanced Nurse or Clinical Practitioner passionate about delivering high-quality patient care? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment? Practice Plus Group is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals to join our Out of Hours team and make a real difference in the community.
Practice Plus Group is a leading provider of urgent care services across the UK, committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients when they need it most outside of regular GP hours.
Our Warwickshire OOH service is spread across the county with sites in; Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon and Shipston-on-Stour. Please see the link below to see the site map.
Click Here
Our OOH service is open from 18.30-08.00 Monday to Friday and 24 hours over the weekend.
In OOH we assess and treat patients who require urgent unscheduled intervention suitable for treatment by general practice clinicians when the GP surgeries are closed. Our referrals come from either 111, via a dedicated health care professional line used by paramedics and district nursing teams or from the AED or MIU.
We are offering a range of contracted hours. Please reach out to the recruiter to discuss what hours we have to offer.
Job description Job responsibilities Are you an experienced Advanced Nurse or Clinical Practitioner passionate about delivering high-quality patient care? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment? Practice Plus Group is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals to join our Out of Hours team and make a real difference in the community. Practice Plus Group is a leading provider of urgent care services across the UK, committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients when they need it most outside of regular GP hours. Our Warwickshire OOH service is spread across the county with sites in; Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon and Shipston-on-Stour. Please see the link below to see the site map. Click Here Our OOH service is open from 18.30-08.00 Monday to Friday and 24 hours over the weekend. In OOH we assess and treat patients who require urgent unscheduled intervention suitable for treatment by general practice clinicians when the GP surgeries are closed. Our referrals come from either 111, via a dedicated health care professional line used by paramedics and district nursing teams or from the AED or MIU. We are offering a range of contracted hours. Please reach out to the recruiter to discuss what hours we have to offer.
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Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
George Eliot Hospital
College Street
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Practice Plus Group
Address
George Eliot Hospital
College Street
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
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Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - North Somerset CAMHS
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437193
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic & dynamic Consultant Psychiatrist to join North Somerset CAMHS. This post offers an exciting opportunity to help shape & develop a well-established service within AWP CAMHS.
Based in the Core Community CAMHS Team, you will provide psychiatric assessment, consultation & treatment for children & young people with mental health needs. Working alongside experienced consultants & multidisciplinary colleagues, you will support therapeutic pathways including CBT, DBT, trauma-focused therapy/EMDR & family therapy.
The role combines direct clinical work with opportunities for service development & leadership. You will undertake psychiatric assessments and interventions, provide specialist consultation & formulation, and support multidisciplinary decision-making.
North Somerset CAMHS has approved Core and Higher Psychiatry Training placements, with opportunities for teaching and supervision.
As part of AWP CAMHS, the service is implementing the i-THRIVE model, offering opportunities to influence service transformation, develop specialist interests & contribute to innovative care.
You will join experienced consultants and a wider CAMHS network across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire, including Learning Disability CAMHS, the Intensive Support and Hospital Assessment Team, and specialist services including Thinking Allowed, Be Safe and the Young People's Substance Misuse Team.
Full time/Part-time applications welcomed.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary CAMHS team, providing specialist assessment, diagnosis, management and treatment for children, young people & families experiencing severe & complex mental health difficulties.
Clinical Activity
You will undertake psychiatric assessments, provide clinical reviews & contribute to effective treatment planning. The role includes offering specialist consultation and advice to colleagues and partner agencies, working closely with education, social care, primary care & other services to support positive outcomes for young people.
You will provide expert psychiatric input across a varied caseload, including medication management, mental state monitoring, formulation and joint working with care coordinators and multidisciplinary colleagues. There will also be involvement in urgent clinical work where required.
Leadership and Service Development
As a senior clinician, you will provide clinical leadership within the multidisciplinary team, supporting high standards of care and contributing to service development and quality improvement. Working alongside senior clinical and operational colleagues, you will help shape responsive, evidence-based services for the local population.
Special Interests
The post offers opportunities to develop specialist clinical interests aligned with service priorities and local needs, supporting both professional development and the ongoing enhancement of CAMHS provision.
About us
We are AWP (Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust) a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1.8 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset. Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing. The expertise and resources within AWP are dedicated to a person-centred approach for those who use our services and for all employees. We recognise that happy and fulfilled employees give better care.
Please note that Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is not currently a sponsor under the GMC Sponsorship Scheme. As a result, we regret to inform you that we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require GMC sponsorship.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
342-RVN151-SSC-IVDL
Job locations
Weston General Hospital
Uphill
Weston Super Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the accompanying job description for full details on the roles and responsibilities of this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the accompanying job description for full details on the roles and responsibilities of this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration or eligibility to be included on the register and holding a current licence to practise at the time of appointment.
- Eligible for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of gaining CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
- Section 12 approval/ Approved Clinician Status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Desirable
- Relevant Higher Degree e.g. MD, PHD, Msc or other additional clinical qualifications
- MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Additional clinical qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Wide breadth of clinical experience working with children and young people with mental health problems and their families
- Knowledge and evidence of participation in CPD.
- Evidence of effective multidisciplinary team involvement.
- Evidence of effective multi-agency working
Desirable
- Specific additional therapy training (e.g. Positive Behavioural Support, CBT, systemic therapy, DBT etc.)
Personal Skills
Essential
- To possess leadership skills and be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to manage own time, workload and prioritise clinical work
- Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, in order to effectively work with patients, carers and staff.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Skills in psychiatric assessment, formulation and risk management (including safeguarding) as well as psychopharmacology in children, neurodevelopmental disorders and attachment difficulties.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the management skills required to function successfully as a Consultant.
Teaching
Essential
- Commitment to and experience of undergraduate and postgraduate learning and teaching.
- Understand principles of teaching.
Research & Audit
Essential
- Experience or involvement in a research project and publication.
- Ability to supervise junior medical staff undertaking research projects.
- Experience of carrying out an audit project
Management
Essential
- Evidence of management/leadership skills training.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration or eligibility to be included on the register and holding a current licence to practise at the time of appointment.
- Eligible for inclusion in the Specialist Register or within 6 months of gaining CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
- Section 12 approval/ Approved Clinician Status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
Desirable
- Relevant Higher Degree e.g. MD, PHD, Msc or other additional clinical qualifications
- MRCPsych or MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Additional clinical qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Wide breadth of clinical experience working with children and young people with mental health problems and their families
- Knowledge and evidence of participation in CPD.
- Evidence of effective multidisciplinary team involvement.
- Evidence of effective multi-agency working
Desirable
- Specific additional therapy training (e.g. Positive Behavioural Support, CBT, systemic therapy, DBT etc.)
Personal Skills
Essential
- To possess leadership skills and be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to manage own time, workload and prioritise clinical work
- Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, in order to effectively work with patients, carers and staff.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Skills in psychiatric assessment, formulation and risk management (including safeguarding) as well as psychopharmacology in children, neurodevelopmental disorders and attachment difficulties.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the management skills required to function successfully as a Consultant.
Teaching
Essential
- Commitment to and experience of undergraduate and postgraduate learning and teaching.
- Understand principles of teaching.
Research & Audit
Essential
- Experience or involvement in a research project and publication.
- Ability to supervise junior medical staff undertaking research projects.
- Experience of carrying out an audit project
Management
Essential
- Evidence of management/leadership skills 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.
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Weston General Hospital
Uphill
Weston Super Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Weston General Hospital
Uphill
Weston Super Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437154
Job summary
Paramedic (ARRS)
Kenilworth & Warwick Primary Care Network (PCN)
Location: Kenilworth & Warwick, Warwickshire
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and in line with ARRS funding requirements Closing Date: 3rd November 2026
Main duties of the job
Join Our Clinical Team and Make a Difference in Primary Care
Kenilworth & Warwick Primary Care Network (PCN) is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and patient-focused Paramedic to join our growing multidisciplinary team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician to work at an advanced level within primary care, providing high-quality assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care for patients across our PCN. As part of our commitment to delivering accessible, proactive, and patient-centred healthcare, you will play a key role in supporting both urgent and planned care services within the community.
Working alongside GPs, nurses, pharmacists, care coordinators, and other allied health professionals, you will help provide timely interventions, improve patient outcomes, and reduce health inequalities across our population.
About us
SWGP Federation is made up of GP practices from areas including Warwick, Leamington, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Kenilworth. We work together to deliver enhanced services for the 300,000 patients we cover, as well as improving working practices for our staff. We are proud to offer high levels of patient care across South Warwickshire. Our purpose is to grow, support and enable Primary Care in South Warwickshire by offering additional services and enabling individual practices to focus more time on delivering patient care.
o 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
o NHS Pension
o Health & Wellbeing support
o Vivup Employee Assistance Programme
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,959 to £45,132 a year Depending on experience.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0062-26-0019
Job locations
Gainsborough Hall
Russell Street
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV32 5QB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Paramedic within the PCN, you will:
Assess, triage, diagnose and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and complex conditions.
Undertake urgent and same-day home visits remotely supported by GPs.
Provide same-day assessment and treatment for patient with both acute and semi- acute illnesses working within GP practices.
Deliver holistic patient care, promoting self-management and preventative healthcare.
Support patients with both acute and long-term conditions through evidence-based interventions.
Perform clinical assessments and investigations, where appropriate.
Develop and support anticipatory care planning for vulnerable and frail patients.
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide seamless, patient-centred care.
Support quality improvement initiatives, audits, and service development across the PCN.
Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with professional, clinical, and governance standards.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Paramedic within the PCN, you will:
Assess, triage, diagnose and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and complex conditions.
Undertake urgent and same-day home visits remotely supported by GPs.
Provide same-day assessment and treatment for patient with both acute and semi- acute illnesses working within GP practices.
Deliver holistic patient care, promoting self-management and preventative healthcare.
Support patients with both acute and long-term conditions through evidence-based interventions.
Perform clinical assessments and investigations, where appropriate.
Develop and support anticipatory care planning for vulnerable and frail patients.
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide seamless, patient-centred care.
Support quality improvement initiatives, audits, and service development across the PCN.
Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with professional, clinical, and governance standards.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Paramedic Science or equivalent qualification.
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Completion of the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic.
- Minimum of three years' experience working as a Band 6 (or equivalent) Paramedic.
Desirable
- Independent Prescribing qualification or working towards this.
- Evidence of developing Advanced Clinical Practice capabilities (Level 7).
Experience
Essential
- Excellent clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage risk, uncertainty, and complex clinical presentations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.
Desirable
- Experience working within General Practice, Community Services, Urgent Care, or Primary Care settings.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Paramedic Science or equivalent qualification.
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Completion of the two-year Consolidation of Learning period as a newly qualified paramedic.
- Minimum of three years' experience working as a Band 6 (or equivalent) Paramedic.
Desirable
- Independent Prescribing qualification or working towards this.
- Evidence of developing Advanced Clinical Practice capabilities (Level 7).
Experience
Essential
- Excellent clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage risk, uncertainty, and complex clinical presentations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.
Desirable
- Experience working within General Practice, Community Services, Urgent Care, or Primary Care settings.
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
South Warwickshire GP Federation
Address
Gainsborough Hall
Russell Street
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV32 5QB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwarwickshiregps.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire GP Federation
Address
Gainsborough Hall
Russell Street
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV32 5QB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwarwickshiregps.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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