Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties

Leadership, Management & Governance

Provide effective leadership and overall management of practice operations.

Work closely with GP Partners to support strategic planning, business development and implementation of agreed priorities.

Lead and coordinate management and staff meetings, ensuring actions are implemented and monitored.

Maintain effective communication throughout the practice and foster a positive and collaborative working culture.

Represent the practice at relevant external meetings and maintain productive relationships with NHS organisations and key stakeholders.

Support service improvement initiatives and the ongoing development of the practice.

People Management & Workforce

Lead recruitment, onboarding and retention activities.

Oversee performance management, appraisals, staff wellbeing, sickness absence management and workforce planning.

Ensure mandatory training requirements are met and professional development opportunities are supported.

Authorise leave and support effective staffing arrangements across the practice.

Promote an inclusive, supportive and high-performing working environment.

Work with outsourced HR providers to ensure employment matters are managed effectively and consistently.

Quality, Compliance & Patient Experience

Maintain oversight of governance, risk management and regulatory compliance, including CQC requirements.

Lead the management of complaints, compliments, significant events and patient feedback.

Ensure compliance with information governance, GDPR, safeguarding and data protection requirements.

Maintain and regularly review practice policies, procedures and business continuity arrangements.

Ensure effective systems are in place to monitor and improve patient experience and service quality.

Promote a culture of learning, accountability and continuous improvement.

Contractual, Financial & Performance Management

Lead financial management, budgeting and resource planning.

Monitor income, expenditure and financial performance, supporting the long-term sustainability of the practice.

Oversee contractual obligations and service delivery requirements.

Support achievement of QOF, Enhanced Services and other contractual targets.

Liaise with the ICB, NHS England, Primary Care Network and other commissioning organisations as required.

Ensure accurate reporting, submissions and performance monitoring.

Premises, Business Continuity & Operations

Maintain overall responsibility for premises and facilities management.

Ensure safe, effective and efficient practice operations and service delivery.

Oversee business continuity planning and emergency preparedness.

Manage relationships with external contractors and service providers.

Support the resolution of operational issues and ensure risks are appropriately identified, managed and escalated.

Digital, IT & Service Development

Lead and support digital transformation and IT improvement initiatives.

Work with colleagues and external providers to ensure systems are utilised effectively, securely and efficiently.

Encourage innovation and service redesign that enhances patient care and operational effectiveness.

Support the implementation of new technologies, systems and ways of working.

Monitor developments within primary care and identify opportunities for future service improvement.

Clinical Governance & Service Development

Support clinical leaders in maintaining effective clinical governance processes.

Assist with the delivery and monitoring of enhanced services and commissioned programmes.

Contribute to service development projects and business growth opportunities.

Support audits, quality improvement programmes and initiatives that improve patient outcomes and service delivery.

Additional Responsibilities

Act as a key point of contact for external stakeholders and partner organisations.

Maintain awareness of national and local developments affecting primary care.

Ensure statutory and NHS reporting requirements are fulfilled.

Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role as reasonably requested by the GP Partners.

Place of Work

Walderslade Surgery, Hoyland, Barnsley.

The role is primarily based on-site and requires a visible and accessible leadership presence within the practice.

Health & Safety

The postholder is responsible for maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety, infection prevention and control, and risk management requirements.

This includes:

Confidentiality

In the course of their duties, the postholder will have access to confidential patient, staff and business information and must maintain the highest standards of confidentiality at all times.

All information relating to patients, colleagues and the business of the practice must be handled in accordance with legislation, NHS requirements and practice policies relating to confidentiality, GDPR and information governance.

Equality and Diversity

The postholder will actively support equality, diversity and inclusion by treating patients, carers, colleagues and stakeholders with dignity, fairness and respect.

They will ensure that practice policies and procedures are applied consistently and in accordance with current legislation and best practice.

Personal/Professional Development

The postholder will participate fully in appraisal, training and professional development activities and take responsibility for maintaining and developing their knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the role.

This includes participating in annual performance reviews and contributing to a culture of learning and development across the practice.

Quality

The postholder will contribute to maintaining and improving quality throughout the practice by:

Communication

The postholder will demonstrate excellent communication skills and build positive working relationships with patients, colleagues, GP Partners, NHS organisations and external stakeholders.

They will ensure information is communicated clearly, professionally and appropriately, promoting collaboration and effective team working throughout the practice.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. The role requires flexibility and adaptability, and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake additional responsibilities commensurate with the position and the evolving needs of the practice.

Person Specification

Qualities/Attributes

Essential

• Professional, approachable and supportive leadership style.
• Highly organised and self-motivated.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Trustworthy, with a high level of integrity.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred services.

Desirable

• Experience leading organisational change and innovation within primary care.

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant management, business, administration, healthcare management qualification or equivalent experience.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Desirable

• AMSPAR or equivalent Practice Management qualification.
• Leadership or management qualification.
• Training or qualifications in HR, finance, governance or health and safety.

Experience

Essential

• Significant leadership and management experience.
• Financial and budget management experience.
• Experience of managing and supporting staff.
• Experience of working within a healthcare environment or similarly complex organisation.
• Experience of managing competing priorities and delivering operational objectives.

Desirable

• Previous experience as a Practice Manager, Deputy Practice Manager or Assistant Practice Manager.
• Experience within General Practice.
• Knowledge of NHS primary care contracts and funding mechanisms.
• Experience of CQC compliance and governance.
• Experience of service improvement, project management and business development.
• Premises and facilities management experience.
• Experience of working collaboratively with Primary Care Networks, Integrated Care Boards and wider NHS organisations.

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and people management abilities.
• Effective organisational, planning and time-management skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capability.
• Ability to build productive professional relationships and partnerships.
• Ability to lead change and support continuous service improvement.
• Strong IT and digital systems skills.

Desirable

• Experience using EMIS Web, Docman and NHS reporting systems.
• Knowledge of NHS contractual and performance frameworks.
• Experience implementing digital transformation initiatives.

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

Walderslade Surgery

Address

High Croft

Hoyland

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S74 9AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.waldersladesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holders duties will be primarily at the John Radcliffe Hospital although occasional contribution to clinics and inpatient care may be required at the Churchill hospital.

The post-holder will participate in the services inpatient and outpatient activities i.e. experience in operating theatre, regular MDTs and outpatient clinics and postoperative rounds. The post-holder will be expected to participate in the in-service training and teaching; training agreements will be made at the beginning of the appointment.

The post-holder will participate in the full-shift cardiothoracic registrar on-call rota (currently 1:8 resident on-call), dealing with all cardiothoracic referrals and covering the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit on a full shift rota.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC Full Licence to Practice
• MRCS or equivalent qualification
• Completion of Core Surgical Training or equivalent

Desirable

• 6 months training at registrar level in cardiothoracic surgery

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of achievement of ST2 competencies relevant to cardiothoracic surgery.
• Experience sufficient to competently assist in cardiothoracic operations
• Experience sufficient to manage emergency cardiothoracic referrals

Desirable

• CALS qualification
• Experience of managing/ performing emergency
• performing emergency sternal reopening

Skills

Essential

• Experience in chest drains, sternotomy, thoracotomy, conduit harvest and surgical assisting
• Sufficient leadership, organisational, and professional skills to undertake effectively this role
• Good interpersonal skills and experience of collaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues
• Sufficient spoken and written English to effectively discuss referrals over the telephone and in person

Desirable

• Knowledge of the organisation of the NHS and how care is delivered within it
• Computing skills: ability to use electronic patient records
• Validated logbook demonstrating general surgical, cardiac or thoracic experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

John Radcliffe

Headley Way

Headington, Oxford

OX3 9DU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job descriptions for further information relating to this post, as well as the potential clinical posts available.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical Degree and registered on specialist register
• Current registration with the GMC or other regulatory body
• Registered for CPD with RCPsych
• Trained in educational supervision

Desirable

• Higher qualification in medical education

Experience

Essential

• Current or past trainer
• Excellent knowledge of postgraduate medical education
• Understand principles of quality assurance in medical education
• Good communication skills
• Negotiation skills
• Leadership and management skills

Desirable

• Previous experience as a college tutor or training programme director
• Knowledge of medical curriculum
• Understanding of medical workforce pressures

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Park Hospital

Edward Pease Way

DARLINGTON

County Durham

DL2 2TS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To work as a HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist (BMS), contributing to the safe, effective and efficient delivery of the departments diagnostic services.

• To support the Laboratory Management Team in the implementation and delivery of a cohesive and high-quality service, working in collaboration with the Clinical Lead for the department.

• To support the implementation of the departments Quality Policy and agreed quality objectives, ensuring that quality standards are maintained and continuously improved.

• To contribute to the implementation and maintenance of UKAS standards and ISO 15189 compliance, using the established Pathology Quality Management System. This will include participation in quality activities, quality improvement initiatives and audits required to demonstrate compliance.

• To assist with the development and implementation of action plans to address non-conformities identified through internal or external audits, incidents or complaints, and to monitor the completion and effectiveness of identified corrective and preventive actions.

• To follow, review and update the departments Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) using the Document Management Module within the Q-Pulse Quality Management System, ensuring that documentation remains accurate, current and compliant with relevant standards.

• Where delegated, to take responsibility for the development, review and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the department, utilising the Q-Pulse Document Management Module and ensuring appropriate consultation and approval processes are followed.

• To support the day-to-day management of quality processes within the department and across the relevant teams. This will include supporting senior staff with quality documentation, monitoring compliance and providing training to staff at all grades in the application of standardised quality processes and effective use of the Quality Management System.

• To promote a culture of continuous quality improvement, supporting staff in understanding and maintaining the standards required for safe, effective and patient-focused laboratory services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent
• Masters degree or related professional health care qualification or equivalent
• HCPC registration
• IBMS Specialist portfolio or equivalent

Desirable

• IBMS certificate in Expert Practice in Quality Management

Experience

Essential

• Audit and evaluation, clinical and information governance, use of Quality Management systems
• Significant specialist knowledge of Microbiology acquired over a significant period

Desirable

• Experience training staff
• Experience in the implementation of new processes

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal at all levels
• Manage and analyse highly complex information and data
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Document writing

Desirable

• Leadership skills
• Time management skills

Knowledge

Essential

• In depth knowledge of antimicrobial susceptibility testing
• Understanding of quality management systems
• QC trending and QC monitoring
• SOP writing, ability to complete non conformity records

Desirable

• Specialised knowledge of Microbiology
• Lean 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).

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital South Wing

Kempston Road

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more details about the duties and responsibilities for this role, please refer to the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Desirable

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Experience

Essential

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Desirable

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

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

Locala Health and Wellbeing

Address

Mill Hill Health Centre, 68 Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield

Huddersfield

HD5 9TS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.locala.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to manage a caseload and coordinate care for children and young people with diabetes. Previous experience of caseload management is essential; however, comprehensive support, supervision and professional development opportunities will be provided by our experienced team to help you succeed in the role.

We are looking for a registered children's nurse who:

• Has experience working with children and young people with long-term conditions.
• Has experience managing a clinical caseload and coordinating patient care.
• Demonstrates excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Is able to work autonomously while contributing positively to a multidisciplinary team.
• Has a genuine passion for improving outcomes and experiences for children and young people with diabetes.
• Previous diabetes experience is desirable but not essential for the right candidate with relevant transferable skills and enthusiasm to learn.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to work within a well-established, forward-thinking paediatric diabetes service.
• A supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team.
• Structured induction, mentorship and ongoing clinical support.
• Opportunities for professional development and specialist training.
• The chance to make a real impact on the lives of children, young people and their families.

If you are looking for an exciting challenge within a progressive and patient-focused service, we would love to hear from you.

Join us and help shape outstanding diabetes care for children and young people across Portsmouth and South East Hampshire.

For full job details and person specification, please refer to enclosed Job description

Person Specification

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Direct care skills (i.e.insulin dose adjustment, able to run pump and CGM starts, nurse led clinics, understanding of the management of the acutely sick child e.g. DKA, able to recognize the acutely unwell CYP with type 1 diabetes).
• Ability to make autonomous clinical decisions and judgments
• Expert communication skills
• Experience of devising, delivering and evaluating teaching programs (formal or informal)
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Clinical decision making skills
• Experience in clinical audit and benchmarking (this will be required locally, nationally and for RDMCC)
• Medicines management
• Effective leadership skills
• Organisational skills and forward planning
• Flexibility
• Able to support development of others
• Coaching and mentoring skills
• Critical appraisal skills
• IT literate
• Ability to gather data, compile information and write reports
• Knowledge and understanding of national diabetes guidelines
• Ability to deal with highly emotional and distressing situations/circumstances
• Ambition to develop within specialism and willingness to undertake further training/development.

Desirable

• Advanced Communication Skills Training
• Understanding of health policy and the national and local nursing agenda
• Prior experience of conducting nurse-led clinics independently

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Child branch or Registered Sick Childrens Nurse (RSCN), current active registration with NMC.
• Educated to BSc Degree level in relevant field (i.e. child nursing/ long term conditions) or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years post registration experience.
• At least 2 years working experience as a Paediatric Diabetes Nurse Specialist.
• Significant demonstrable experience within paediatric diabetes care with evidence of professional development within this specialism.
• Prior experience in working with CYP and families affected by complex, chronic conditions.
• Evidence of developing policy, guidelines and managing resources
• Willingness to undertake and attend relevant training, workshops and conferences as required
• Car owner with valid driving license
• Community experience eg health visitor, school nurse or childrens community nurse with relevant qualification

Desirable

• Educated to Master's degree/evidence of working towards Master's degree or willingness to undertake.
• Post Reg. qualifications for specialist area
• Previous experience in line managing staff
• Teaching qualification or equivalent
• Evidence of change management with relevant management/leadership course
• Previous experience in research and application of research in practice
• Clinical supervision
• Experience of working collaboratively with a range of other services within primary, secondary and tertiary care, social care and education
• An interest in coordinating and supporting the smooth transition of young people to the adult 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).

Employer details

Employer name

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Address

Queen Alexandra Hospital

Southwick Hill Road, Cosham

PO6 3LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will contribute to the service in ensuring service users consistently receive high quality services that adhere to the best practice guidelines and achieve high professional standards. They will be required to actively contribute to the overall performance of the service to ensure that contractual output targets are achieved.

They will be required to record and input client data and information in order that the service operates within contractual, administrative and financial requirements.

The post-holder will be required to work flexibly across a number of operational sites as required and work flexibly within an agreed number of hours to maintain the most appropriate level of service provision. This will include some evening and weekend working as determined by service user need.

The post-holder will be expected to take responsibility for personal development, identifying personal training needs and participate in regular supervision, appraisal. They will be required to engage fully in the process for revalidation.

Role-specific responsibilities

This post-holder will be responsible to the Clinical Lead /Consultant Psychiatrist or Regional Lead Consultant in fulfilling the following duties:

Good medical care

• To provide a clinical assessment, including relevant psychiatric and physical investigation, of a wide range of substance misusers presenting to the service.
• In conjunction with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team to plan and deliver appropriate individually tailored treatment plans.
• To regularly review and monitor patients treatment progress (including results of urinalysis and other laboratory investigations).
• To keep accurate appropriate and up-to-date medical and administrative documentation including computer records. These should be entered on the same day or as soon as possible after the clinical consultation.
• To liaise closely with other relevant professionals and organisations including non-statutory addiction services, adult psychiatric services, general practitioners, medical colleagues, Social Services and Prison Services.
• To operate within guidelines, policies and procedures relevant to the post.
• To provide clinical advice, liaison and consultation as required to colleagues in primary care, community services and acute specialties in line with new ways of working
• Engaging with people who have substance misuse problems and providing them with general healthcare and general mental health assessments and contribute to the development of individual care plans.
• Provide specialist prescribing assessments to opiate, stimulant, tranquilizer, barbiturate, alcohol dependent clients, and those with novel psychoactive substance use.
• Initiate appropriate prescribing regimes to clients in line with national legislation and national and local guidance.
• Provide medical management and reviews of prescribed clients
• Provide sound evidence-based clinical practice to facilitate effective treatment decisions.
• Work with other team members to ensure effective administration in terms of record keeping, discharge summaries and correspondence to other relevant bodies. Work with management team to ensure all paperwork is regularly audited.
• Conduct phlebotomy tests if required and support nursing team in ensuring that the maximum number of service users are tested for BBVs and vaccinated against Hepatitis A and B.
• Be an active part of the management team to ensure service and organisational goals are met and that clinical standards are kept high.
• Support nursing team to titrate patients safely on to a treatment regime and ensure that procedures are constantly reviewed to promote best evidenced based practice in accordance with CGLs clinical guidelines.
• Support nursing team to offer wound care assessment.
• Promote understanding in relation to working with individuals suffering from addiction problems.
• Develop, review and audit recovery plans, provide health education especially in regard to harm minimisation, blood borne viruses and overdose prevention.
• Provide training, advice and support to other clinical staff to ensure safe and effective service delivery.
• Attend multidisciplinary meetings, promoting the nomination of named link workers and actively supporting the implementation of integrated care pathways.
• Support the provision of GP shared care in the locality where based.
• Be able when required to represent CGL at a range of meetings with other professionals and agencies in order to evaluate, monitor and develop treatment services for the service user group and minimise barriers to treatment.
• Take an active part in the implementation, adherence and development of internal and external clinical governance procedures.
• Will play a pivotal role in complete clinical audit process within service
• Support the service in carrying out research which will be of benefit to the future treatment of patients
• Utilise evidence-based psychosocial interventions such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioural techniques and brief interventions in both one-to-one and group settings to promote engagement in treatment services, encourage self-esteem, well-being, self-responsibility and enhanced motivation.
• When necessary, covering duties of their colleagues and other junior medical staff, in order to ensure continuity of medical care.
• To participate in cross-cover arrangements with medical colleagues from other CGL regional services.
• To provide guidance and support as appropriate to newly appointed and less experienced medical colleagues.
• To provide guidance and support as appropriate to Non Medical Prescribers.
• The post holder should also accept that he/she might be required to perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseeable circumstances at the request of the Consultant/Associate Medical Director.

Maintaining good medical practice

• All doctors are expected to participate in continuing professional development, annual appraisal and revalidation and to join appropriate supervision and PDP groups for the role. Doctors are actively encouraged to take their CPD entitlement in line with Royal College Guidelines and to support the development needs identified in their PDP, Peer Group reviews and appraisal.
• The post-holder will attend the monthly Doctors Meeting; which includes an academic programme of CPD, and complex case discussions. They will also be able to attend any other CPD activities organised by this group. There will also be a monthly management meeting for doctors to attend, and this will be chaired by the Associate Medical Director for the region.
• The post-holder will have an annual (GMC) appraisal with an appropriately trained appraiser

Relationships with others

• To work in partnership with users and carers so that they are fully involved in and empowered to make decisions about their treatment and care.
• To work constructively with managers and clinical colleagues to maintain effective team working and service improvement.
• Establish good communication and effective working relationships with all relevant agencies in relation to individual patients and service development.
• Build a knowledge of and links with voluntary and independent service providers locally.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical Degree and completing of Basic Medical Training Full GMC- UK Registration and Licence to Practice
• Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit

Desirable

• MRCPsych or equivalent Section 12 approved

Experience

Essential

• Experience in delivering evidence based treatments in Substance Misuse Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team setting and with other Agencies

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

Change Grow Live

Address

Changing Lives

3 Blossom Street

YORK

YO24 1AU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.changegrowlive.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and personal specification for further details of this post.

Person Specification

Eductaion & Qualifications

Essential

• Full doctors GMC Registration Licence to practise
• Experience of working in the NHS
• On GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of attainment of Specialist Registration in Anaesthesia on day of interview

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Proven experience as a generalist in provision of Anaesthesia
• Widespread broad based knowledge in all aspects of Critical Care & Anaesthesia
• Practical skills commensurate with the above

Desirable

• Higher training or equivalent in ITU or Obstetric anaesthesia
• Educational Supervisor
• ALS/ATLS/ EPLS/ APLS Provider/ Instructor / MRCP

Teaching

Essential

• Commitment and training in medical education
• Ability to teach in clinical settings

Desirable

• Proven experience of teaching at under/post graduate levels
• Peer reviewed publications

Clinical Governance

Essential

• Demonstrate evidence of robust clinical audit practice and the underlying principles of clinical governance

Desirable

• Advanced Management Training

Commitment to Trust Values & Behaviours

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

• Leadership ability
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and exert appropriate authority
• Skills in delivering both high quality clinical service and managerial responsibilities
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written, including the ability to communicate and interact effectively with colleagues and patients

Desirable

• The ability to develop and lead new service improvements

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

Wye Valley NHS Trust

Address

Hereford County Hospital

Stonebow Road

Hereford

HR1 2ER

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role is remunerated at GP02 1 session a week but there must be appropriate and reasonable flexibility as the demands of the role will not be uniform throughout the year.

This role is for an established TPD looking to extend their responsibilities.

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• Registered Medical or Dental Practitioner with a current licence to practise or hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (or equivalent) in Public Health (for roles in School of Public Health).
• Membership/Fellowship of a College, Faculty or professional association relevant to the advertised role's Specialty
• Applicants must be in current NHS clinical practice (or similar setting), or within 2 years of ceasing clinical practice, whilst in this post
• Applicants, regardless of professional background, must have a track record of professionalism in line with the principles set out in Good Medical Practice and compatible with appointment in a senior clinical educator role.
• Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development.
• Active involvement in, and up to date with, NHS appraisal processes.
• Applicants who are GPs are normally required to be on the National Performer's List (unless they are solely undertaking an educational management role).

Desirable

• Higher educational qualification such as a postgraduate certificate, diploma or Master's in education.

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Good working knowledge of the NHS, its structures and processes.
• Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education
• Experience of working with learners and doctors in training in an educational context.
• Experience of clinical and educational leadership including across multi-professional teams
• Understanding of developments involving the relevant Colleges/Faculties, professional bodies, National Institute for Health Research and academic training, NHS organisations and regulatory bodies

Desirable

• Previous or current appointment as a leader in healthcare education
• Previous experience in the recruitment and selection of doctors / learners to educational programmes.
• Awareness of funding streams for healthcare education
• Understanding of current health, social care and education policy
• An understanding of healthcare/multi-professional workforce matters

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• A strong sense of vision, leadership and ability to innovate
• Proven negotiation skills
• Politically astute with an ability to sensitively manage complexity and uncertainty
• Ability to critically appraise and problem solve whilst maintaining objectivity
• Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills.
• Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders.
• Proven organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to support others (pastoral skills) and to help others develop and progress

Behaviours and Values

Essential

• Able to demonstrate NHSE WT&E's values and commitment to the values described in the NHS Constitution
• Commitment to own personal development.
• Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Commitment and enthusiasm for education and training
• Adaptable in approach including the flexibility to work in changing environments

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS England

Address

23 Stephenson Street

Birmingham

B2 4HQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications/Skills

Essential

• FRCS (ORTHO) or equivalent
• Full GMC Registration

Desirable

• BSc, or MSc, or MD, or PhD
• ATLS AO Paeds Course

Experience

Essential

• A solid grounding in Orthopaedics
• Experience of working in the NHS

Desirable

• Recent Paediatric Orthopaedic experience (trauma and elective) at middle grade level in a recognised major centre

Knowledge

Essential

• Career intention in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery or clear path to CESR / CCT in Orthopaedics

Desirable

• Evidence of previous research or audit directly relevant to Paediatric Orthopaedics

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

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Birmingham Children's Hospital

Steelhouse Lane

Birmingham

B4 6NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please download a copy of the job description (see documents to download section below) for full details of the main responsibilities for this role.

At CWP, our recruitment selection processes are based on both competence (see person specification for details) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values in their everyday life and we use a values-based approach in our interviews, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and think about how these align with your own personal values. The supporting information section in your application should reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours and you should provide examples from your work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviours.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email at: [email protected] or by calling 01244 393100.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £16 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A registered professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Learning Disabilities, Social Work or Occupational Therapy including registration with the relevant regulatory body

Desirable

• Evidence of further professional development
• Recognised qualification in psychotherapeutic interventions i.e post graduate certificate in cbt

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

• Up to date knowledge of national and local guidance relevant to Liaison Psychiatry Services i.e., PLAN, Crisis Care Concordat, National Suicide prevention Strategy, Parity of Esteem agenda, relevant NICE guidelines
• A working knowledges of the Mental health Act, mental Capacity Act and Duty of Candour
• Knowledge of sensitivity to equal opportunities
• Sound knowledge of current professional staff development needs
• Knowledge of the relationship between physical and mental health and of physical pathology
• Information technology skills

Desirable

• An understanding of Liaison Psychiatry KPIs
• Sound knowledge of other agencies, Trust, PCT's within the community and outside the boundaries of our own Trust
• Best Interest Assessor or an understanding of best interests

Experience

Essential

• Post qualification practice experience in mental health
• Extensive experience working in a variety of mental health settings and crisis/liaison work
• Experience of multidisciplinary working

Trust Values

Essential

• Demonstrate alignment with Trust Values (6 C's: Commitment, Communication, Care, Courage, Compassion, Competency)

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

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a professional and confidential administration service, to include copy typing; preparing correspondence; proof reading documents; photocopying; filing; scanning; dealing with post.

To assist people in a helpful, diplomatic and tactful manner; screening and re routing calls, as appropriate. Taking clear, concise messages and dealing with general enquiries, where appropriate.

To ensure daily tasks and on going workloads are prioritised and completed within agreed timescales. Manage multiple tasks within the working day whilst maintaining quality standards.

Ability to work in an unpredictable pattern, dealing with frequent interruptions.

Organise the booking of interpreters and translation of correspondence, where appropriate.

To arrange appointments and meetings as required.

Attend meetings and produce minutes.

Make travel arrangements for the team when required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ 2 in Administration or equivalent administrative or secretarial experience
• GCSE A- C English and Maths

Desirable

• ECDL or equilvant

Experience

Essential

• Experience in dealing with the public face-to-face and via telephone
• Experience of administrative / secretarial procedures

Desirable

• Experience of working in the NHS, ideally within a child friendly mental health environment; hospital or community clinic

Knowledge/Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Confident telephone manner
• Excellent copy typing (40wpm or above)
• Accurate grammar, spelling and punctuation
• Accurate data entry skills
• Ability to plan, prioritise and multi-task
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Word
• Punctual, reliable and flexible
• Awareness of Data Protection and Confidentiality
• Understanding of Racial Awareness and Diversity

Desirable

• NHS in-house systems and databases
• Health and Safety awareness

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

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Address

William Geoffrey House

35 Black Prince Road

n/a

SE11 6JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description which shows an outline of the patient consultations the Trainee Practice Nurse , will work towards to deliver.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see the full person specification of essential and desirable qualifications and experience for the role.

Desirable

• Please see the full person specification of essential and desirable qualifications and experience for the role.

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

Hereford Medical Group

Address

Station Medical Centre

Station Approach

Hereford

HR1 1BB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Lead, plan and provide specialist nursing care for children with respiratory conditions and allergies.

Please view Job Description for further responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Masters level qualification or equivalent level of experience / training/ short courses.
• Registered Nurse on NMC Register with recognised Children's Nursing qualification RN Child/RSCN
• Evidence of ongoing professional development/additional qualifications
• Non - medical Prescribing Qualification or willingness to undertake
• Extensive knowledge of respiratory conditions and allergies.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of caring for children with respiratory conditions and allergies and family centred care
• Management of caseloads.
• Teaching/mentoring staff, Multi-professional teaching

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Administration of respiratory medication, Administration of allergy medication.Care and management of venous access.

Desirable

• oWelsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Glan Clwyd Hospital

Rhuddlan Road,

Bodelwyddan,

LL18 5UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities of this advert can be found in the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Maths and English to at least Grade C, or equivalent.
• Venepuncture certification
• Knowledge on NHS Health Checks
• Qualified in vital observations

Desirable

• Recognised Health Trainer qualifications e.g. NHS Health checks or equivalent, or Understanding Health Improvement or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience in providing health-promoting initiatives/services in the local community.
• Experience in working at events
• Experience in working in community and GP settings.
• Knowledge in completing NHS Health checks.
• A good knowledge of the Rotherham area.
• You will need to be a people-person
• An enthusiast for how healthy lifestyles can impact positively on peoples health
• Someone who is fantastic at building rapport with an ability to persuade

Knowledge

Essential

• Good knowledge of challenges to achieving health improvement's amongst vulnerable and deprived communities.
• Good knowledge of application of behavioural change theoretical principles, to facilitate, motivate and empower individuals / local communities to make substantive and sustainable behaviour change
• Training can be considered for the right candidate.
• Knowledge and certificate on NHS Health checks

Special Conditions

Essential

• Full UK Driving license with access to a car with business travel insurance for work

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

Connect Healthcare Rotherham CIC

Address

Valley Health Centre

Valley Health Centre, 2nd Floor

Rotherham

S65 3HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities of this advert can be found in the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Administrative / secretarial experience
• Good working knowledge of MS Office systems including: Word, Excel and Outlook
• Understanding of Confidentiality and Data Protection
• Strong organisational skills
• Knowledge of GP clinical systems (SystmOne)

Desirable

• Knowledge of NHS Primary Care / General Practice

Skills

Essential

• Data entry / keen eye for detail

Desirable

• Experience / Knowledge of NHS Issues

Communication Skills

Essential

• Able to maintain productive relationships with all levels of staff
• Effective team working
• Good standard of literacy/English language skills
• Able to maintain professionalism when dealing with stressful situations

Autonomy / Freedom to act

Essential

• Able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own workload
• Used to working under pressure and to tight deadlines

Values & Behaviour

Essential

• Commitment to and focused on quality, promotes high standards in all they do
• Consistently thinks about how their work links to the patients of Rotherham and the services they rely on
• Values diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness
• Works well with others, is positive and helpful, listens, involves, respects and learns from the contribution of others

Equality, diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• Understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships

Other

Essential

• An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust and an awareness of information governance requirements and data protection
• Professional, calm and efficient manner

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

Connect Healthcare Rotherham CIC

Address

Valley Health Centre

Valley Health Centre, 2nd Floor

Rotherham

S65 3HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician role to join our team at HMP Lewes, a category B men's prison located in Lewes, East Sussex.

37.5hrs over 4 days, on a 2-weekly fixed rota. It includes 1 weekend in 2.

Monday-Thursday 07:30-17:00 / Friday-Sunday 08:00-17:00

Salary

Ranges between £29,838 - £34,658 - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Desirable

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Experience

Essential

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Additional Criteria

Essential

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Desirable

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice

Address

1 Brighton Rd

Lewes

East Sussex

BN7 1EA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team via [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further.

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.

At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.

Find out more about the community difference here.

Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Training and Experience

Essential

• You will have a Level 6 Degree or equivalent qualification, or equivalent knowledge acquired through experience plus a diploma in nursing
• You'll need to have recent experience of healthcare gained through education, work experience or previous employment.
• You will be a registered health care professional with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• Full UK/EU driving licence

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• You will need to have a customer focussed approach
• Provide patients, clients and their families with the best possible experience
• You will need to be able to be able to use IT systems and databases.
• You will understand where to signpost clients and families to alternative services to support behaviour change and improve health
• You will know when you are within your own limits and when to escalate.
• You will have knowledge of up to date clinical practice by using up- to- date skills and adhering to evidence-based procedures and clinical effectiveness frameworks. You will fully understand the role and remit of a health care worker

Desirable

• Having an awareness of developments within the NHS would be an advantage.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• ou will be able to use IT systems and databases, work well under pressure and organise your own work. You will be required to maintain up to date knowledge of developments within the NHS and signpost clients and families to alternative services to support health.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• You will have the ability to focus on the details and notice potential problems, understand when to escalate and be adaptable as part of a wider team. You will have up to date knowledge of clinical practice, adhering to evidence based procedures and clinical effectiveness frameworks.

Working environment

Essential

• You may be required to carry out some occasional, moderate physical effort with kneeling, bending and carrying equipment. There will also be a requirement to concentrate when completing client assessment, scheduling visits and attending case conferences.

Working environment

Essential

• Tact and sensitivity are essential skills in this role to manage distressing and difficult situations. You will be required to demonstrate open and transparent behaviours to create a culture of continuous improvement and sharing of good practice in order to improve care.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Home

Maidstone, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells

TN25 4AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities:

The Project Manager will be required to:

• Work with diverse, multi-disciplinary teams across our partner organisations to plan, test, and implement new ways of working and develop both short term and long-term plans for specific projects, supporting improvement across the KHP tripartite mission.
• Set up, manage and implement projects, working closely with colleagues in the programme team, and clinical and academic colleagues across KHP, to:
  • Support and facilitate working relationships between the partners organisations within the relevant programme.
  • Scope and develop a robust project plan for projects in conjunction with key stakeholders, including external organisations where relevant.
  • Manage the project set up, implementation and reporting.
  • Develop the measurement of impact and tracking of benefits to projects and partner organisations, and lead on the reporting and feedback within Kings Health Partners.
  • Communicate to, and gain support from, internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure robust evaluation of projects that feed into project outcomes and impact reporting and support additional project sustainability, spread and scale activities.
• Contribute to the development of business cases, when required, by developing and testing evidence for interventions to support the programme development and the advancement of projects within the physical health and SMI, and mental health interventions in physical health settings workstreams.

Represent the Programme at relevant meetings and events, including reporting to KHP Mind & Body Partnership Board Meetings, team meetings and relevant meetings within partner governance or project structures as required.

Key Relationships

• Relevant programme team, including the Programme Director and Programme Manager(s), and colleagues from the KHP central team, other clinical academic partnerships and cross-cutting programmes.
• Clinical and Academic Joint Directors or Co-leaders, who are senior clinical leads across KHP, and Mind & Body specifically.
• Clinicians and staff within the designated teams from across KHP, and as relevant other stakeholders from across primary and community care and public health.
• Key academic leads in the university.

• Key voluntary sector organisations third sector and commercial sector organisations associated with the workstreams / projects.
• People with lived experience of physical health conditions and mental illnesses e.g., service-users, carers, as well as those who work with them e.g., staff.

Stakeholder Management and Communications

• To manage the day-to-day relationship with any stakeholders, external organisations and higher education institutions, escalating any issues when appropriate.
• Positively influence key health care professionals, clinical academics, and researchers to inform them about the project developments and progresses, and to secure their engagement.
• Identify key contacts and develop strong working relationships with internal senior managers, clinicians and nurses, academics and others across Kings Health Partners, as well as external stakeholders including local health economy partners (such as the Health Innovation Network).
• To manage, motivate, persuade and influence multiple stakeholders and partners to ensure the timely completion of work across multiple KHP organisations.
• Responsible for co-ordinating the communication strategy for projects to include the development of written materials, such as briefings or progress reports, and communications (including online such as website content and blogs, and hardcopy such as brochures and leaflets).
• Organise and represent the project at external publicity events.
• To assist in the collaboration of service users and staff to devise strategic local plans for the programme (including service improvement) in line with the needs of users and staff.
• To help to develop the skills and a culture, across all health and social care areas, which focuses on applying techniques for service improvement.
• Improve environments for services in line with what service users want and in collaboration with estates management in respective Kings Health Partners organisations.

Management of Resources

• To support the Programme Director and Programme Manager(s) in appropriate management of the delegated programme budget/assigned resources.

• To manage the recruitment of any project staff, when required. Provide direction and ensure that all staff have the necessary skills and experience in order to discharge their duties as defined by their job descriptions.

• To work in conjunction with the project clinical and/ academic lead to co-ordinate the training and development of project staff.

• Support the review of staff roles and supporting the development of expanded or new staff roles.
• Provide support and training to other similar posts within the project.

General

The post holder is required to follow Trust policies and procedures which are regularly updated including:

Confidentiality / Data Protection / Freedom of Information

Post holders must maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and other health service business in accordance with the Data Protection Act of 1998. Post holders must not, without prior permission, disclose any information regarding patients or staff. If any member of staff has communicated any such information to an unauthorised person, those staff will be liable to dismissal. Moreover, the Data Protection Act 1998 also renders an individual liable for prosecution in the event of unauthorised disclosure of information.

Following the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2005, post holders must apply the Trusts FOI procedure if they receive a written request for information.

Equal Opportunities

Post holders must at all times fulfil their responsibilities with regard to the Trusts Equal Opportunities Policy and equality laws.

Health and Safety

All post holders have a responsibility, under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and subsequently published regulations, to ensure that the Trusts health and safety policies and procedures are complied with to maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and employees.

Infection Control

All post holders have a personal obligation to act to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs). They must attend mandatory training in Infection Control and be compliant with all measures required by the Trust to reduce HCAIs. Post holders must be familiar with the Trusts Infection Control Policies, including those that apply to their duties, such as Hand Decontamination Policy, Personal Protective Equipment Policy, safe procedures for using aseptic techniques and safe disposal of sharps.

Risk Management

All post holders have a responsibility to report risks such as clinical and non-clinical accidents or incidents promptly. They are expected to be familiar with the Trusts use of risk assessments to predict and control risk, as well as the incident reporting system for learning from mistakes and near misses in order to improve services. Post holders must also attend training identified by their manager or stated by the Trust to be mandatory.

Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults

Post holders have a general responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their daily duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.

Terms and Conditions of Employment

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and this means that any criminal conviction must be made known at the time of application.

Smoking Policy

From 1st July 2007, the Health Act 2006 makes it illegal to smoke in any of the trusts buildings or vehicles. Individuals who do so may be issued with a fixed penalty fine or prosecuted.

Review of this Job Description

This job description is intended as an outline of the general areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing needs of the organisation. To be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder.

Person Specification

Education/qualification

Essential

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience/ qualifications
• Evidence of continuing professional development in service improvement e.g. process mapping, demand and capacity analysis, role redesign

Desirable

• Educated to Masters level or equivalent experience/ qualifications
• Project Management qualification

Skills

Essential

• Project management skills - ability to plan, manage and monitor according to the project framework and within the agreed budget

Desirable

• Proven track record of working within healthcare settings on service or system improvement projects

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable project management experience with evidence of affecting change, process redesign and establishing monitoring/evaluation mechanisms

Desirable

• Experience of working with people with lived experience of mental illnesses or physical health problems

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 London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ground Floor, Counting House

Denmark Hill, London

London

SE1 9RT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please download a copy of the job description (see documents to download section below) for full details of the main responsibilities for this role.

At CWP, our recruitment selection processes are based on both competence (see person specification for details) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values in their everyday life and we use a values-based approach in our interviews, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and think about how these align with your own personal values. The supporting information section in your application should reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours and you should provide examples from your work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviours.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email at: [email protected] or by calling 01244 393100.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £16 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent experience - lived experience will be considered
• Willing to work towards NVQ3 or equivalent

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

• Knowledge of autism and associated traits

Desirable

• Knowledge of Mental Health issues Knowledge of ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with or supporting adults
• Experience of working in a team setting AND/OR
• actively participating in a group setting AND/OR
• advocating on behalf of other people

Desirable

• Experience of working in a health, care or education setting

Trust Values

Essential

• Demonstrate alignment with Trust Values (6 C's: Commitment, Communication, Care, Courage, Compassion, Competency)

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

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Eastway Building

Liverpool Road

Chester

CH2 1BQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team via [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further.

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.

At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.

Find out more about the community difference here.

Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant level 3 qualification (NVQ/ QCF Diploma or certificate of care / Advanced apprenticeship) or equivalent or working towards.
• Functional Skills at Level 2 (Literacy and numeracy/ GCSE grade A-C or equivalent in English and Maths).

Experience

Essential

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant/ Worker in a health or social care setting.
• Experience of working as part of a team.
• Experience with the use of Microsoft Office and a variety of IT packages (EPay / E-roster/ AT-P/ Rio).

Desirable

• Experience of Community Nursing environment

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of up to date clinical practice.
• Understands the role and remit of Unregistered worker.

Desirable

• Awareness of developments in the NHS.

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Sound communication skills in order to understand and communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Able to be able to use IT systems and databases.

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

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Thanet Community Health Hub

Broadstairs

CT10 2RZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To maintain accurate log of all personnel entering and leaving the unit, including the monitoring of keys and Ascom communication device to staff using the Traka key management system.
• To work closely with the nurse shift co-ordinators to ensure smooth running of the shift, e.g. sharing information on anticipated admissions, visits, discharges and other movements.
• Assist with the co-ordination of actions in the event of a fire or similar emergency situation.
• Assist with general administrative tasks including: filing, scanning, shredding, post, notices, faxes, and collecting general statistical data.
• To maintain an up-to-date and accurate computerised and manual filing system.
• Responsible for synchronising of the Traka key management system during night shifts, ensuring the system is up to date and running effectively.
• Manage the initial and final stages of the visitors policy. Checking visitors ID, signing them into the visitors log, allocating keys and passes. Informing relevant staff of their arrival or escorting visitors to designated areas.
• To promote and carry out duties that ensure the unit functions efficiently and effectively, acting at all times in a professional manner.
• To maintain professional standards of behaviour and conduct and promote pro-social modelling.
• Participate in supervision of self and assist with the induction of staff
• Attend and participate in reception team meetings.
• To undertake any other duties appropriate to grade as requested by senior staff.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of general education including a pass at Maths and English Language-GCSE or equivalent
• Able to communicate clearly, verbally and in writing
• Good word processing and computer skills

Experience

Essential

• Skilled within a receptionist/front of house position
• Worked within the NHS or a similar complex customer focused organisation

Desirable

• Experience of working in a NHS environment, ideally in a 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).

Employer details

Employer name

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Address

River House, Bethlem Royal Hospital

Monks Orchard Road

Beckenham

BR3 3BX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team via [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further.

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.

At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.

Find out more about the community difference here.

Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Level 5 foundation degree level of study in child development or able to demonstrate the equivalent level of experience.

Qualifications

Essential

• Functional Skills at Level 2 (Literacy and numeracy/ GCSE grade A-C/ 4-9 or equivalent in English and Maths)

Experience

Essential

• recent experience of child development gained through education, work experience or previous employment.

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

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Gravesham Community Hospital

Gravesend

DA11 0DG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a People Systems and Transformation Advisor, you will proactively support the implementation and optimisation of the Future NHS Workforce Solution (new HR system) across the NHSBSA. Collaborating effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders, you will deliver process redesign and transformation of our people processes and how we work to support our effective adoption of the Future NHS Workforce Solution and achievement of the NHSBSAs business priorities and strategic goals.

You will have a relevant background in either HR, Workforce or equivalent, combining a great mix of HR system experience, analytical curiosity and process redesign with a drive to add value through effective engagement and collaboration with stakeholders across the business. You will be proactive, commercially minded, solution and future focussed, able to proactively manage, own and deliver multiple competing priorities within a landscape of continual change.

You will champion the implementation of the Future NHS Workforce Solution, be a passionate advocate and enthusiast, energising others to engage with the opportunities provided by the adoption of this brand new HR system for both our organisation and the wider sector.

Working collaboratively within the People Team and alongside HR Shared Services, Payroll and wider business stakeholders, you will deliver efficient and effective work which adds value. You will challenge the status quo, supporting excellent service delivery and a consistently high performing people provision across the NHSBSA.

In this role you are accountable for:

Research, plan and implement a broad range of process improvement initiatives that harness the opportunities of the Future NHS Workforce Solution, communicating effectively to support business wide adoption and integration. Using an evidence and research based approach that ensures consistency and benefit realisation throughout.

Role model and positively advocate for the capability and functionality of the Future NHS Workforce Solution, driving colleague engagement through a range of initiatives within Directorates and the wider organisation in conjunction with Project, People and Communications teams.

Proactively engage with stakeholders across the business to translate the opportunities, functionality, capability and capacity of the NHS Future Workforce Solution to identify, design and drive transformation of our existing people processes. Simplifying and strengthening how we work in order to enhance efficiency, timeliness, quality and colleague experience. Working closely with Business Analysts to undertake current and future state process mapping, identifying key opportunities, dependencies and risks to effective service delivery.

Frequent development of new processes and ways of working to support effective adoption of the Future NHS Workforce Solution, ensuring all requirements, deliverables and constraints are identified and considered through a sound working knowledge as subject matter expert on a range of operational activities and systems.

Enable the effective, timely and proactive delivery of HR Advisory and People services to managers and colleagues across the NHSBSA through the implementation of effective HR practices and processes across the full remit of employee relations matters.

Develop and assure effective understanding and support the application of our HR policies across the full remit of the HR Operations portfolio. Identifying opportunities for maximising efficiency through process change enabled by the Future NHS Workforce Solution. Working closely with Senior HR Advisors on policy updates, supportive managers guidance and internal process documentation.

Owning project work that adds value and continual improvement to service delivery. Embracing change and taking accountability for accurate and timely delivery.

Prepare and present regular highlight reports defining projects progress, risks and solutions for discussion with operational teams and within overall Project Board.

Being an active member of the wider People Team, continually supporting team development to ensure a consistent value adding provision to leaders, managers and colleagues. Enabling colleagues across the People Team to grow as subject matter experts of the Future NHS Workforce Solutions functionality, capability and capacity.

Effectively and confidently use people data to provide insight and inform decision making across the full remit of HR Operations activity. Undertaking a proactive role to inform and influence project task and finish group and project meeting outputs and deliverables.

Designing and delivering training/updates/briefing sessions across the NHSBSA to build stakeholders confidence and capability in the usage of the Future NHS Workforce Solution and embedding changes to processes and policy effectively.

Continually develop professional knowledge and skills by keeping up to date with external trends and best practice across the HR landscape. Participating in the identification of related implications and required changes, cascading and sharing knowledge across the HR Operations Team.

Build active internal and external networks within the NHS and across the Early Adopter community to share best practice and support the development of innovative ideas and effective partnership working.

During onboarding to the Future NHS Workforce Solution, provide support to payroll activities including maintenance of related data and processes, ensuring records are accurately prepared, validated, and maintained. Supporting testing, issue resolution, and the transition to business as usual activities, where required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 19.Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification and experience.
• 20.CIPD Associate membership.

Personal Qualities, Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• 1.Ability to apply business policies, process and procedures to inform decision making and identify process improvements.
• 2.Strong communication skills to establish effective working relationships with managers, colleagues and external parties.
• 3.Excellent emotional intelligence, interpersonal skills and personal resilience.
• 4.Able to use initiative, multi task and prioritise a diverse workload, working to deadlines within a landscape of change.
• 5.Ability to work effectively with stakeholders, utilising excellent problem solving and influencing skills to develop innovative HR solutions to meet business need.
• 6.Competent IT skills.
• 7.Recognition of the importance of confidentiality and ability to deal with situations in a sensitive manner.
• 8.Good report writing and presentation skills with ability to design and deliver effective training interventions.
• 9.Strong team worker.
• 10.Analytical and detail conscious.
• 11.Evidence of ongoing Continuous Professional Development and its effective application within your role.

Desirable

• 12.Knowledge of Agenda for Change and 'Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England'

Experience

Essential

• 13.Significant relevant experience in an HR, Workforce or equivalent customer focussed environment.
• 14.Demonstrable experience of advising on the effective application of organisational policies, processes, procedures and best practice.
• 15.Demonstrable experience of effectively utilising and championing HR information systems.
• 16.Experience of implementing process change and improvement initiatives within a relevant environment.

Desirable

• 17.Experience of working with NHS or public sector terms and conditions of service.
• 18.Experience of working effectively with Trade Unions.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Business Services Authority

Address

Stella House

Goldcrest way, Newburn Riverside

Newcastle

NE15 8NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply - Level 4 or above and or relevant experience.

Desirable

• Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Chain level 5/6 or working towards

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Procurement Legislation - Good knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and relevant legislation which applies to the expenditure of public money. This must include the associated risks and how to manage / mitigate these.
• Contract Law - Good and constantly maintained knowledge relating to UK contract law which is to be applied to all contracts which the Trust enters.
• Trust Standing Financial Instructions and Standing Orders - Must be used for the basis of all procurement activity facilitated and against which the department will be audited against.
• Procurement Processes - Must have a working knowledge and be able to demonstrate their ability to facilitate a procurement process from end to end including Invitation to Quote, Under and Over threshold Tender procedure, Mini Competition / Direct Award by utilising an applicable NHS Accredited Framework.
• Customer Focused - Builds and manages internal and external stakeholder relationships and exceeds patient and commissioner expectations by accurately assessing patient needs and ensuring the delivery of commissioner requirements.
• Business Aware - Demonstrates a clear understanding of the current market environment including awareness of all opportunities and threats to new and existing business / income. Seeks, evaluates, and uses

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within the NHS purchasing and procurement
• Experience of analysing information and spend data to support decision making.

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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Eggleston Court

Middlesbrough

TS2 1RU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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