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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Counsellor
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our highly supportive, friendly, and forward- thinking Speech Therapy team.
17 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Counsellor
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our highly supportive, friendly, and forward- thinking Speech Therapy team.
17 day(s) ago
Lead Chaplain
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Other Occupation
Job summary The Lead Chaplain is responsible for leading the delivery of Multi-faith and belief Chaplaincy services across the Trust.
17 day(s) ago
Lead Chaplain
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Other Occupation
Job summary The Lead Chaplain is responsible for leading the delivery of Multi-faith and belief Chaplaincy services across the Trust.
17 day(s) ago
Residential Support Worker - Children's Homes
Devon County Council
North East England
GBP 27,709 - 29,542 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Full Time 37 hours per week and 1 x Part Time 25 hours per week Do you have the right values to make a difference to a childs long-term future an...
17 day(s) ago
Residential Support Worker - Children's Homes
Devon County Council
North East England
GBP 27,709 - 29,542 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Full Time 37 hours per week and 1 x Part Time 25 hours per week Do you have the right values to make a difference to a childs long-term future an...
17 day(s) ago
Patient Safety Support Officer
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Patient Safety Support Officer - 37.5 - 12 months The post holder will be expected to support the incident and serious incident elements of the w...
17 day(s) ago
Patient Safety Support Officer
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Patient Safety Support Officer - 37.5 - 12 months The post holder will be expected to support the incident and serious incident elements of the w...
17 day(s) ago
Biomedical Science Assistant
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary *** THIS VACANCY MAY BE CLOSED EARLY DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED *** The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw (SYB) Pathology Partne...
17 day(s) ago
Biomedical Science Assistant
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary *** THIS VACANCY MAY BE CLOSED EARLY DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED *** The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw (SYB) Pathology Partne...
17 day(s) ago
Senior Neuro Occupational Therapist
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is an innovative and dynamic place to work.
17 day(s) ago
Senior Neuro Occupational Therapist
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is an innovative and dynamic place to work.
17 day(s) ago
Principal Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 0 - 79,000 per year
Psychologist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Principle Psychologist to join our integrated...
17 day(s) ago
Principal Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 0 - 79,000 per year
Psychologist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Principle Psychologist to join our integrated...
17 day(s) ago
Residential Support Worker - Children's Homes
Devon County Council
North East England
GBP 27,709 - 29,542 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Full time 37 hours per week Do you have the right values to make a difference to a childs long-term future and positive outcomes?
17 day(s) ago
Residential Support Worker - Children's Homes
Devon County Council
North East England
GBP 27,709 - 29,542 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Full time 37 hours per week Do you have the right values to make a difference to a childs long-term future and positive outcomes?
17 day(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Wells Health Centre
North East England
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive practice.
17 day(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Wells Health Centre
North East England
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive practice.
17 day(s) ago
Emergency Nurse Practitioner/Streamer
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Full time 37.5 hours per week. Fixed term or Secondment for 12 months. Provide the initial point of contact to patients presenting to the Emergen...
17 day(s) ago
Emergency Nurse Practitioner/Streamer
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Full time 37.5 hours per week. Fixed term or Secondment for 12 months. Provide the initial point of contact to patients presenting to the Emergen...
17 day(s) ago
Lead Practitioner - Anaesthetics
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trusts is delighted to advertise a Lead Practitioner position within the Anaesthetic dept.
17 day(s) ago
Lead Practitioner - Anaesthetics
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trusts is delighted to advertise a Lead Practitioner position within the Anaesthetic dept.
17 day(s) ago
Health Support Worker
Nimbuscare
North East England
GBP 25,065 - 26,734 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Join us at the Community Frailty Hub , where we are committed to providing integrated neighbourhood-based care to support patients to live well i...
17 day(s) ago
Health Support Worker
Nimbuscare
North East England
GBP 25,065 - 26,734 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Join us at the Community Frailty Hub , where we are committed to providing integrated neighbourhood-based care to support patients to live well i...
17 day(s) ago
Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 64,455 - 74,896 per year
Psychologist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Psychologist to joinour integrated Mental Heal...
17 day(s) ago
Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 64,455 - 74,896 per year
Psychologist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Psychologist to joinour integrated Mental Heal...
17 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Albert Ward Male PICU
Cygnet Health Care
North East England
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for a Staff Nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
17 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Albert Ward Male PICU
Cygnet Health Care
North East England
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for a Staff Nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
17 day(s) ago
Patient Experience Clerk - Outpatients
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY We are looking for a Patient Experience Clerk to join our team here at the Great Western Hospital.
17 day(s) ago
Patient Experience Clerk - Outpatients
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY We are looking for a Patient Experience Clerk to join our team here at the Great Western Hospital.
17 day(s) ago
Biomedical Science Assistant – Higher Level (POCT)
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Please note, this role will predominantly involve working 37.
17 day(s) ago
Biomedical Science Assistant – Higher Level (POCT)
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Please note, this role will predominantly involve working 37.
17 day(s) ago
Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 68,082 - 78,808 per year
Psychologist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Psychologisttojoin our Integrated Mental Healt...
17 day(s) ago
Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 68,082 - 78,808 per year
Psychologist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Psychologisttojoin our Integrated Mental Healt...
17 day(s) ago
Patient Services Coordinator
The Coastal Partnership
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary We are seeking a courteous and efficient individual to join our team as a Patient Services Coordinator.
17 day(s) ago
Patient Services Coordinator
The Coastal Partnership
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary We are seeking a courteous and efficient individual to join our team as a Patient Services Coordinator.
17 day(s) ago
Genomic Medicine Service Transformation Programme Manager
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary The East Genomic Medicine Service (East GMS) is looking for an experienced and ambitious Transformation Programme Manager to lead some of the mos...
17 day(s) ago
Genomic Medicine Service Transformation Programme Manager
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary The East Genomic Medicine Service (East GMS) is looking for an experienced and ambitious Transformation Programme Manager to lead some of the mos...
17 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse
St Luke’s Hospice
North East England
GBP 0 - 32,000 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Is care at your core? It is at ours. Here at St Lukes Hospice, youll have the opportunity to make a satisfying, rewarding difference to the lives...
17 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse
St Luke’s Hospice
North East England
GBP 0 - 32,000 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Is care at your core? It is at ours. Here at St Lukes Hospice, youll have the opportunity to make a satisfying, rewarding difference to the lives...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
St Luke’s Hospice
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,147 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At St Lukes Hospice, we believe in delivering compassionate, dignified, and holistic care to people living with life-limiting illnesses.
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
St Luke’s Hospice
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,147 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At St Lukes Hospice, we believe in delivering compassionate, dignified, and holistic care to people living with life-limiting illnesses.
17 day(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in Sexual Health
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Dental Therapist
Job summary Specialty Doctor in Sexual Health (fixed term 12 months) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Specialty Doctor to...
17 day(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in Sexual Health
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Dental Therapist
Job summary Specialty Doctor in Sexual Health (fixed term 12 months) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Specialty Doctor to...
17 day(s) ago
Consultant Stroke Physician
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Internal/Adult Medicine Physician
Job summary This is an opportunity to become part of an ambitious and friendly team delivering high-quality care across hyper-acute, acute and rehabilitation...
17 day(s) ago
Consultant Stroke Physician
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Internal/Adult Medicine Physician
Job summary This is an opportunity to become part of an ambitious and friendly team delivering high-quality care across hyper-acute, acute and rehabilitation...
17 day(s) ago
Administrator
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary You will work within the Urgent Community Response team, working closely with other team members across the Intermediate Tier, supporting the ser...
17 day(s) ago
Administrator
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary You will work within the Urgent Community Response team, working closely with other team members across the Intermediate Tier, supporting the ser...
17 day(s) ago
Childrens ED Reception
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The childrens ED is a fast paced environment and see approximately 25,000 children and young people every year from across west Essex and East an...
17 day(s) ago
Childrens ED Reception
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The childrens ED is a fast paced environment and see approximately 25,000 children and young people every year from across west Essex and East an...
17 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399532
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our highly supportive, friendly, and forward- thinking Speech Therapy team.
We are seeking a part time experienced speech and language therapist eager to develop skills working holistically with a varied paediatric caseload within community settings across Bury.
The community service supports service users primarily between 0-5 years of age with some school age children and as such there will be some flexibility in the age of the client group this role will support.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop/focus on a clinical specialism.As a Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist you will be responsible for supporting your manager in ensuring that our service users' speech, language and communication needs are met through the delivery of high-quality person-centred care.
You will be provided with robust supervision and personal development opportunities in your clinical specialism.
Main duties of the job
- Maintain high standard of clinical work when carrying out specialist assessment/intervention for children with speech, language, communication disorders, manage own caseload independently.
- Develop and provide enhanced knowledge and skills in evidence based practice in own clinical specialism, provide specialist advice / training to other professionals and Carers.
- Ensure compliance with clinical governance framework, demonstrate knowledge of / adherence to professional, national and local clinical guidelines, policies and procedures.
- Compliance with continuous professional development to maintain registration with RCSLT and HCPC, identify personal learning and development objectives through line management and performance review framework, access clinical and safeguarding supervision in compliance with local policy.
- Champion service user experience, contribute to continuous improvement within the team.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire- to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
Depending on experience pro rata / per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
236-UEC-P355-26
Job locations
Radcliffe Primary Care Centre
Church St West
Radcliffe
M262SP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Job description Job responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Registration
Essential
- Member of RCSLT
- HCPC Registration - Licence to Practise
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent
Desirable
- Membership of relevant special interest groups
- Dysphagia qualification
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
- oEvidence of successful completion of specialist short courses
- oRelevant experience at undergraduate / post graduate level
- oWell established knowledge oof assessment tools relevant to the client group
- oWell established knowledge of national policies and procedures (relevant to the client group)
- oWell established knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions (relevant to the client group)
- oExcellent interpersonal skills - including observation, listening and empathy skills
- oDemonstrates good analytical and reflection skills
- oWell-developed concentration skills
- oGood organisational and prioritisation skills
- oGood auditory discrimination skills and ability to transcribe speech phonetically
- Demonstrates ability to be a good team member
- oUnderstanding of the principles of clinical governance/audit
Desirable
- oBasic signing training o
- o Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)
- oHanen trained.
Person Specification Registration Essential Member of RCSLT HCPC Registration - Licence to Practise Qualifications Essential Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent Desirable Membership of relevant special interest groups Dysphagia qualification Knowledge, Training & Experience Essential oEvidence of successful completion of specialist short courses oRelevant experience at undergraduate / post graduate level oWell established knowledge oof assessment tools relevant to the client group oWell established knowledge of national policies and procedures (relevant to the client group) oWell established knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions (relevant to the client group) oExcellent interpersonal skills - including observation, listening and empathy skills oDemonstrates good analytical and reflection skills oWell-developed concentration skills oGood organisational and prioritisation skills oGood auditory discrimination skills and ability to transcribe speech phonetically Demonstrates ability to be a good team member oUnderstanding of the principles of clinical governance/audit Desirable oBasic signing training o o Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) oHanen trained.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Radcliffe Primary Care Centre
Church St West
Radcliffe
M262SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Radcliffe Primary Care Centre
Church St West
Radcliffe
M262SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Lead Chaplain
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399531
Job summary
The Lead Chaplain is responsible for leading the delivery of Multi-faith and belief Chaplaincy services across the Trust.
The Lead Chaplain will work closely with the Matron for Patient Experience to plan, manage, and improve chaplaincy services, ensuring that patients, families, and staff receive appropriate religious, spiritual, and pastoral support.
They will have management responsibility for healthcare chaplains, honorary chaplains and chaplaincy volunteers and ensure there is an on-call provision during weekends.
The Lead Chaplain will work within the Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers Code of Conduct.
Main duties of the job
The Lead Chaplain will provide strategic, professional and operational leadership for the Trust's Chaplaincy Service, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, inclusive spiritual, religious and pastoral care for patients, families, carers and staff.
The postholder will lead the development of a compassionate, value based service, ensuring compliance with national standards, NHS guidance and Trust policies. They will provide expert advice to senior leaders, contribute to Trust strategy and governance, and work with clinical teams to embed spiritual care within patient-centred care.
The role includes responsibility for clinical and professional governance, service planning, quality improvement, performance monitoring, risk management and major incident preparedness.
The Lead Chaplain will lead and develop the chaplaincy workforce and volunteer programme, supporting recruitment, appraisal, training and professional development while promoting understanding of spiritual care across the Trust.
The postholder will also manage departmental resources, including budgets and charitable funds, ensuring services are effective, sustainable and responsive to the needs of the diverse communities served by the Trust.
About us
CHFT is an integrated acute and community Trust serving diverse communities across Calderdale and Kirklees, with strong partnerships across West Yorkshire. We are proud of our One Culture of Care -- caring for each other with the same compassion, kindness and respect that we show our patients -- and of the values that underpin how we work: we put people first, we go see, we work together to get results, and we do the must dos.
CHFT is recognised as a forward looking, digitally enabled Trust, with a strong track record of using data, innovation and system collaboration to improve quality, safety and outcomes. We are ambitious about the role that acute trusts play in prevention, population health and reducing inequalities, and this post sits at the heart of that agenda.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
372-CORP2070
Job locations
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Acre Street, Lindley
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Lead Chaplain is responsible for leading the delivery of Multi-faith and belief Chaplaincy services across the Trust.
The Lead Chaplain will work closely with the Matron for Patient Experience to plan, manage, and improve chaplaincy services, ensuring that patients, families, and staff receive appropriate religious, spiritual, and pastoral support.
They will have management responsibility for healthcare chaplains, honorary chaplains and chaplaincy volunteers and ensure there is an on-call provision during weekends.
The Lead Chaplain will work within the Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers Code of Conduct.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Lead Chaplain is responsible for leading the delivery of Multi-faith and belief Chaplaincy services across the Trust.
The Lead Chaplain will work closely with the Matron for Patient Experience to plan, manage, and improve chaplaincy services, ensuring that patients, families, and staff receive appropriate religious, spiritual, and pastoral support.
They will have management responsibility for healthcare chaplains, honorary chaplains and chaplaincy volunteers and ensure there is an on-call provision during weekends.
The Lead Chaplain will work within the Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers Code of Conduct.
Person Specification
Qalifications Training
Essential
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with demonstrable learning in a relevant field such as counselling, pastoral care, psychology, psychotherapy, religious studies or theology
- Endorsement to practice as a healthcare chaplain by a recognised/established sponsoring faith community or belief group.
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development relevant to healthcare chaplaincy to Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers standards
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification or Masters, or equivalent post basic training or work experience with demonstrable outcomes of learning relevant to healthcare chaplaincy
- Registration with the Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers or eligibility to register (the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care recommends choosing chaplains from an Accredited Register.)
- Qualification in Leadership and Management
Knowledge, Experience & Expertise
Essential
- Minimum of 1600 hours of professionally supervised clinical practice as a designated healthcare chaplain that should include: On-call duties, Neonatal care, Maternity Care, Palliative and end of life care
- An understanding of different leadership styles and the difference between leadership and management.
- Create and lead ritual or other spiritual process in a way that is sensitive to the pastoral context and faith/belief needs of those present
- Offer spiritual care beyond own faith/belief boundaries with evidence of commitment to an inclusive approach to chaplaincy
- Working knowledge of major faith communities and belief groups in relation to the acute hospital context
- An understanding of the principles and practice of governance and/including safeguarding
- Evidence of reflecting critically on the practice and experience of providing pastoral care. Evidence of finding or searching for meaning through exploration of spiritual issues encountered in sickness, mental health, dying, death and bereavement
- Teaching and training of healthcare staff at a variety of levels
- Act as an informed theological/philosophical and ethical resource in complex pastoral and clinical situations.
- Engagement with audit, service evaluation or research
- Ability to take responsibility for, and representation of, the Chaplaincy Department.
- The ability to regulate own workload and to act on own initiative
- IT skills and accurate record keeping
- Experience of managing change within the service and supporting immediate team members with a flexible approach and embracing of change.
Desirable
- Leadership and management experience.
- Ability to articulate vision for the chaplaincy service
- Experience in budget management
- Evidence of successful quality improvement.
- Recruitment and selection of staff.
Communication and Relationships
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to negotiate and work within highly complex and sensitive situations and to provide or advise on the spiritual care that is required.
- Capability to deal with complex issues both systematically and creatively
- Experience of counselling skills and pastoral techniques
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently, and the capacity for effective Multi-faith and belief networking
- Enhanced use of self in chaplaincy practice including emotional availability, cultural humility, appropriate self-disclosure, positive use of power and authority, and clear and responsible boundaries
- To be trustworthy, showing careful attention to the individual and specific needs of those in their care, and have an approach that values and affirms the right of those outside the chaplain's own tradition to practice their beliefs appropriately.
- Workload prioritisation, time management and hold others to account on delivery of outcomes
- Supervision of newly qualified chaplains and others working within the chaplaincy service
- Lead reflective practice with a range of groups
- Practice professionally within recognised boundaries within pastorally diverse settings (as per the Code of Conduct)
- Supportive of the Trust's values
- To participate in the on-call rota and respond to urgent referrals within 60 minutes
- Car owner/driver or suitable alternative transport to enable you to travel between sites and respond to on-call referrals.
- Willingness to respond to urgent need and unexpected events, including Major Incidents.
- Resilience and adaptability in complex, challenging and unpredictable situations
Person Specification
Qalifications Training
Essential
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with demonstrable learning in a relevant field such as counselling, pastoral care, psychology, psychotherapy, religious studies or theology
- Endorsement to practice as a healthcare chaplain by a recognised/established sponsoring faith community or belief group.
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development relevant to healthcare chaplaincy to Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers standards
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification or Masters, or equivalent post basic training or work experience with demonstrable outcomes of learning relevant to healthcare chaplaincy
- Registration with the Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers or eligibility to register (the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care recommends choosing chaplains from an Accredited Register.)
- Qualification in Leadership and Management
Knowledge, Experience & Expertise
Essential
- Minimum of 1600 hours of professionally supervised clinical practice as a designated healthcare chaplain that should include: On-call duties, Neonatal care, Maternity Care, Palliative and end of life care
- An understanding of different leadership styles and the difference between leadership and management.
- Create and lead ritual or other spiritual process in a way that is sensitive to the pastoral context and faith/belief needs of those present
- Offer spiritual care beyond own faith/belief boundaries with evidence of commitment to an inclusive approach to chaplaincy
- Working knowledge of major faith communities and belief groups in relation to the acute hospital context
- An understanding of the principles and practice of governance and/including safeguarding
- Evidence of reflecting critically on the practice and experience of providing pastoral care. Evidence of finding or searching for meaning through exploration of spiritual issues encountered in sickness, mental health, dying, death and bereavement
- Teaching and training of healthcare staff at a variety of levels
- Act as an informed theological/philosophical and ethical resource in complex pastoral and clinical situations.
- Engagement with audit, service evaluation or research
- Ability to take responsibility for, and representation of, the Chaplaincy Department.
- The ability to regulate own workload and to act on own initiative
- IT skills and accurate record keeping
- Experience of managing change within the service and supporting immediate team members with a flexible approach and embracing of change.
Desirable
- Leadership and management experience.
- Ability to articulate vision for the chaplaincy service
- Experience in budget management
- Evidence of successful quality improvement.
- Recruitment and selection of staff.
Communication and Relationships
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to negotiate and work within highly complex and sensitive situations and to provide or advise on the spiritual care that is required.
- Capability to deal with complex issues both systematically and creatively
- Experience of counselling skills and pastoral techniques
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently, and the capacity for effective Multi-faith and belief networking
- Enhanced use of self in chaplaincy practice including emotional availability, cultural humility, appropriate self-disclosure, positive use of power and authority, and clear and responsible boundaries
- To be trustworthy, showing careful attention to the individual and specific needs of those in their care, and have an approach that values and affirms the right of those outside the chaplain's own tradition to practice their beliefs appropriately.
- Workload prioritisation, time management and hold others to account on delivery of outcomes
- Supervision of newly qualified chaplains and others working within the chaplaincy service
- Lead reflective practice with a range of groups
- Practice professionally within recognised boundaries within pastorally diverse settings (as per the Code of Conduct)
- Supportive of the Trust's values
- To participate in the on-call rota and respond to urgent referrals within 60 minutes
- Car owner/driver or suitable alternative transport to enable you to travel between sites and respond to on-call referrals.
- Willingness to respond to urgent need and unexpected events, including Major Incidents.
- Resilience and adaptability in complex, challenging and unpredictable situations
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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Employer name
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Acre Street, Lindley
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Acre Street, Lindley
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
United Kingdom
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Residential Support Worker - Children's Homes
Devon County Council View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399530
Job summary
Full Time 37 hours per week and 1 x Part Time 25 hours per week
Do you have the right values to make a difference to a childs long-term future and positive outcomes? If you are dynamic, resilient, and dedicated, our children would really benefit from your support.
We are currently recruiting to our homes across Devon.
Working within our Childrens Homes is one of the most rewarding career choices you will make. If you have the drive and dedication, then you will enjoy an exciting and rewarding career with us.
Our Childrens Homes are registered with Ofsted and provide support for children and young people with complex needs, ensuring their individual care plans and needs are met.
The ethos of the service is to provide children with a home-from-home experience, enhance and promote their experiences and independence. You will also help to prepare them for the next stages of their life.
Main duties of the job
The role includes:
- Supporting children and young people achieve their personal wishes and goals.
- Assisting with daily tasks and life skills.
- Striving for aspirational outcomes for the children.
- Creating a fun and positive atmosphere.
- Organising and taking part in activities.
- Being proactive and innovative in seeking new methods to engage.
Personal qualities:
- Ability to engage and build positive relationships with children and young people.
- Remaining calm in challenging situations.
- Able to implement boundaries.
- Able to adapt and respond quickly.
This is an enjoyable and rewarding position for someone who is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and their families.
Please note:
- You must have the ability to drive, with access to your own vehicle. A valid UK driving licence* is required and business insurance is essential to the role. (*an automatic driving license may not be accepted due to some homes having manual vehicles which staff would be expected to drive). If you hold an automatic license, please contact the recruiting manager to discuss before submitting your application.
- We cannot offer Visa sponsorship for this post or consider applications from individuals with less than two years left on existing visas as we require consistency to meet the needs of the service.
Candidates may find it helpful to download the HMRC app, which can provide an accessible summary of your employment history with dates to support your application.
About us
Pay and enhancements:
- 37 hours per week, plus enhancements (up to £4,000 per year).
- Start rate is £14.36 per hour, rising to £15.31 per hour.
- Overnight rate is £18.53 per hour, rising to £19.76 per hour.
- Saturday rate is £20.85 per hour, rising to £22.23 per hour.
- Sunday and bank holiday rate is £27.80 per hour, rising to £29.64 per hour
We work on a 3 shift per 24 hours basis (AM/PM/Nights or Sleep Ins) and our homes are open up to 365 days a year.
07.00am to 14.45,14.30 to 22.00, Sleeps from 22.00 to 7.00am
We are currently in consultation regarding the rotas, so the rota patterns are subject to change.
If you are successful at interview and decide to join our service, it is important to remember that we are more than just a job.
In our roles we have the privilege of supporting children with complex needs, and with this comes huge celebration but also at times a considerable challenge. To become a successful member of our service we ask that people are resilient, reflective and understand that sometimes the responsibilities in the role can be challenging.
Very often our busiest times are during school holidays therefore we ask that staff do not take more than 2 weeks annual leave during this time, we also have strict number on how many staff can have time off at any one time.
It is important to understand that you will need to work shift patterns, this will include late nights, early mornings and staying overnight to support the needs of individual children.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,709 to £29,542 a year plus enhancements up to £4,000 per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
F0011-26-10690
Job locations
-
Dartington
Devon
TQ9 6DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with young people with complex needs.
- Familiar with person centred planning.
Desirable
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Essential
- Numeracy and literacy skills to GCSE level.
Desirable
- First Aid Certificate.
- Short courses that are relevant to the role i.e. First Aid, Food Hygiene, trauma led practice.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with young people with complex needs.
- Familiar with person centred planning.
Desirable
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Essential
- Numeracy and literacy skills to GCSE level.
Desirable
- First Aid Certificate.
- Short courses that are relevant to the role i.e. First Aid, Food Hygiene, trauma led practice.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Devon County Council
Address
-
Dartington
Devon
TQ9 6DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Devon County Council
Address
-
Dartington
Devon
TQ9 6DJ
United Kingdom
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Patient Safety Support Officer
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399529
Job summary
Patient Safety Support Officer - 37.5 - 12 months
The post holder will be expected to support the incident and serious incident elements of the work of the Corporate Nursing and Integrated Governance Team, ensuring there is robust application of Trust governance processes, policies and procedures.
The main purpose of this role is to provide support for the organisation in the delivery of robust incident management process, learning from incident and the patient safety Incident response Framework by:
Facilitating the incident reporting and management process
Supporting the delivery of serious incident investigation process
Supporting the wider work of the patient safety team
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
ToCommunicate with a range of contact's e.g. staff from other departments, external clients, patients and their families, concerning both routine and complex information, some of which may be confidential.
ToProvide administrative support to the Patient Safety Team within set timescales and to a high standard of accuracy and presentation that will include
Typing documents - letters, meeting notes, reports
Processing correspondence, messages and emails - including emails from external organisations - ensuring incoming mail dealt with appropriately and forwarding of items requiring management attention
Data inputting
Developing and maintaining effective and efficient office systems including electronic filing
Organising meetings as requested and providing administrative support for those meetings e.g. room bookings, taking minutes/meeting notes
Data quality checking
Providing support to staff users to ensure all queries are actioned, escalated or delegated as appropriate
Support with training needs for all staff users
Assisting with the external reporting to LFPSE (Learn from Patient Safety Events) reporting system
Highlighting potential serious incidents with the Patient Safety Team as required
System maintenance as required
About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
- Compassion
- Accountability
- Respect
- Excellence
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.
Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
245-ADM3PS-08-26-A
Job locations
Tameside and Glossop ICFT
Fountain Street
Ashton under Lyne
OL6 9RW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focuses on the qualifications, skills,experienceand knowledgerequired. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.
The person specification below is not the full personspecification, butoutlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Important Notice on Visa Sponsorship Eligibility
Please note that whilst the trust does offer sponsorship this role isunfortunately not eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route. This is due to the position not meeting the minimum salary threshold of £41,700 per annumand/or the requiredskill levelset by UK Visas and Immigration.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and encourage applications from candidates who already have theright to work in the UK.
Job description Job responsibilities The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focuses on the qualifications, skills,experienceand knowledgerequired. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded. The person specification below is not the full personspecification, butoutlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. Important Notice on Visa Sponsorship Eligibility Please note that whilst the trust does offer sponsorship this role isunfortunately not eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route. This is due to the position not meeting the minimum salary threshold of £41,700 per annumand/or the requiredskill levelset by UK Visas and Immigration. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and encourage applications from candidates who already have theright to work in the UK.
Person Specification
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Knowledge of IT systems
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Able to organise and prioritise work
- Be able to use own initiative as well as working within a team
- Good organisational skills
Desirable
- Understanding of hospital administrative structure
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education (GCSE or equivalent)
Desirable
- NVQ in Business and Administration Level 2 or above
Experience
Essential
- Previous NHS experience
- Use of Microsoft Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint & Email system
- Experience of dealing sensitively with challenging or upset patients or families.
- Experience of data quality checking
Desirable
- Experience of using patient safety management system Ulysses, Datix or other risk management systems
- Corporate experience of working in an Office environment.
- Experience in organising multi-disciplinary meetings
Person Specification SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Essential Knowledge of IT systems Good verbal and written communication skills Able to organise and prioritise work Be able to use own initiative as well as working within a team Good organisational skills Desirable Understanding of hospital administrative structure Qualifications Essential Good standard of education (GCSE or equivalent) Desirable NVQ in Business and Administration Level 2 or above Experience Essential Previous NHS experience Use of Microsoft Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint & Email system Experience of dealing sensitively with challenging or upset patients or families. Experience of data quality checking Desirable Experience of using patient safety management system Ulysses, Datix or other risk management systems Corporate experience of working in an Office environment. Experience in organising multi-disciplinary meetings
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
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tameside and Glossop ICFT
Fountain Street
Ashton under Lyne
OL6 9RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tameside and Glossop ICFT
Fountain Street
Ashton under Lyne
OL6 9RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Biomedical Science Assistant
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399528
Job summary
*** THIS VACANCY MAY BE CLOSED EARLY DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED ***
The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw (SYB) Pathology Partnership fully integrates the pathology services delivered on behalf of the Partner Trusts within the Integrated Care System (ICS) footprint; Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust.
The Pathology Partnership will provide the best possible service for patients and clinicians; improving health outcomes, delivering quality and efficiency benefits and ensuring a sustainable workforce for the longer term.
Applications are invited from enthusiastic individuals to join the team in this busy laboratory. The SYB Microbiology department provides a complete analytical and diagnostic service that assists in the diagnosis of infections in inpatients, outpatients, and General Practitioners across SYB. It also offers specialist testing to other hospitals outside the SYBP network.
Main duties of the job
To deliver scientific/ technical procedures, under the direction of the responsible healthcare scientist practitioner.
Performs a number of healthcare science / scientific activities, under the indirect supervision/direction of a suitably qualified practitioner.
Pre-analytical processing of samples to include the receipt, preparation, and processing.
Store, retrieve and dispose of biological material according to the relevant procedures.
Deal with direct queries from Medical Staff, Nursing Staff and other Service Users including telephone enquiries and taking appropriate action as necessary.
Assist in maintaining high scientific and technical standards.
Promote and maintain a high standard of relevant education and training.
Adhere to all Trust and departmental policies.
Maintains clinical records in relation to activities carried out and may input/ interrogate test results of others.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
STHFT operates with a budget of £1.2 bn, has a workforce of over 18,500 employees, covers five hospital sites, provides care from over forty community settings, and has an excellent reputation for research.
As an organisation we value and respect our staff and the community we serve. We provide excellent staff benefits; this includes commitment to professional development but also many initiatives to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Pathology Partnership are invested in training, developing, and supporting staff in all aspects including academic courses from certificates of achievement, registration, specialist and higher specialist IBMS portfolios, apprenticeships and leadership and management qualifications.
We pride ourselves in enabling opportunity across all our sites to develop staff and provide a strong and sustained service for the future.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa/pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
190-2080-DIR-S
Job locations
Microbiology Department, Doncaster Royal Infirmary
Armthorpe Road
Doncaster
DN2 5LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at level C/4 or above or Level 2 qualification e.g NVQ, Apprenticeship, or some laboratory experience
Experience
Essential
- Ability to follow and work to Standard Operating Procedures and policy
Desirable
- Ability to work with colleagues to improve and develop working practices
- Previous NHS experience
- Experience of some simple laboratory techniques
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Keyboard and basic IT skills
- Have an awareness of Health and Safety issues
- Effective communication skills, written and oral
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to plan and prioritise allocated work
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at level C/4 or above or Level 2 qualification e.g NVQ, Apprenticeship, or some laboratory experience
Experience
Essential
- Ability to follow and work to Standard Operating Procedures and policy
Desirable
- Ability to work with colleagues to improve and develop working practices
- Previous NHS experience
- Experience of some simple laboratory techniques
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Keyboard and basic IT skills
- Have an awareness of Health and Safety issues
- Effective communication skills, written and oral
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to plan and prioritise allocated 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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Microbiology Department, Doncaster Royal Infirmary
Armthorpe Road
Doncaster
DN2 5LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Microbiology Department, Doncaster Royal Infirmary
Armthorpe Road
Doncaster
DN2 5LT
United Kingdom
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Senior Neuro Occupational Therapist
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399526
Job summary
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is an innovative and dynamic place to work. Our values - Patient Centred and Safe, Professional, Responsive and Friendly - are at the core of our practice and care and are the basis for our interactions with patients and each other.
We work collaboratively with our NHS partners across Wiltshire and into Dorset and Hampshire to ensure that local people have access to the best possible healthcare services.
Due to increased funding for stroke intensity rehabilitation we are looking for a motivated individual who is committed to working as part of our neuro rehab team providing specialist stroke therapy to optimise quality of life.
We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist with Stroke and/or Neuro experience to join the Stroke team. The role will be based on the stroke unit within Salisbury hospital assessing and managing a varied caseload including a range of neurological conditions within this specialised area.
Professional and specialist supervision is available from senior members of staff, and successful candidates will be working closely with all areas of the MDT.
For more information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Lauren Hicks - Stroke Rehabilitation Intensity Lead Sarah Gibney - Clinical Lead Stroke Physiotherapist ([email protected]) or Claire Shutler or Claire Shutler - Clinical Lead Stroke Occupational Therapist ([email protected])
Phone - 01722 336262 bleep 1459.
Main duties of the job
Our ideal candidate will be confident with appropriate experience, clearly able to demonstrate a desire to actively participate in all aspects of the role. They must be willing and able to lead on various elements of the work in this exciting and demanding acute area of physiotherapy. The successful candidate must be an effective team player with excellent communication and organisational skills. They will be able to demonstrate clear clinical reasoning and have the ability to explain their decisions and actions in a way that all concerned will be able to understand. They must also be able to demonstrate evidence of recent learning and examples of continued professional and clinical development.
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
About us
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.
We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.
Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
269-SFT9961-A
Job locations
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years NHS experience post qualification
- Experience of service development
- Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Range of postgraduate experience across core areas in an acute setting
- Experience of working with stroke and/or neurological conditions
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as an OT
Desirable
- Experience of supervising students
- Experience of qualified staff / unqualified staff
Additional
Essential
- Evidence of neuro-specific CPD from internal and external courses
- Desire to work at Salisbury Foundation Trust
- Desire to work with stroke/neurological conditions
Desirable
- Evidence of teaching others
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of MDT working
- Evidence of good communication skills
- Evidence of complex discharge planning
- Evidence of autonomous working
- Evidence of priortisation skills
Desirable
- Evidence of deputising in absence of senior staff
- Leading group sessions
- Evidence of representing the therapy team at ward-level meetings e.g. MDT meetings, care reviews, handovers
- Evidence of developing stroke-specific skills within practice
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years NHS experience post qualification
- Experience of service development
- Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Range of postgraduate experience across core areas in an acute setting
- Experience of working with stroke and/or neurological conditions
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as an OT
Desirable
- Experience of supervising students
- Experience of qualified staff / unqualified staff
Additional
Essential
- Evidence of neuro-specific CPD from internal and external courses
- Desire to work at Salisbury Foundation Trust
- Desire to work with stroke/neurological conditions
Desirable
- Evidence of teaching others
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of MDT working
- Evidence of good communication skills
- Evidence of complex discharge planning
- Evidence of autonomous working
- Evidence of priortisation skills
Desirable
- Evidence of deputising in absence of senior staff
- Leading group sessions
- Evidence of representing the therapy team at ward-level meetings e.g. MDT meetings, care reviews, handovers
- Evidence of developing stroke-specific skills within practice
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).
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer name
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Odstock Road
Salisbury
SP2 8BJ
United Kingdom
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Salisbury
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Principal Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399525
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Principle Psychologist to join our integrated Mental Healthcare team at Gatwick IRC, based in the heart of Gatwick, providing care to around 440 patients. Within this role you will be working closely with the multidisciplinary to provide high quality care for patients with complex mental health needs. The applicant must be familiar with trauma informed practice and trained in at least one trauma specific intervention. The applicant will be part of the Integrated Mental Health Team and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service
Hours
2.5 days per week 8am-4pm, we can offer some flexibility with hours
Salary
You'll receive an annual salary from £72,000 to £79,000per annumFTE - depending on experience.
You will also receive a golden hello payment of £3,500 which is paid in 4 instalments over 24 month period.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.
Main duties of the job
As a qualified, HCPC registered Psychologist, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT) in the form of training
- Undertake psychological assessments and support complex multi-disciplinary formulations
- Deliver and oversee the delivery of 1:1 psychological interventions and group intervention as part of the Trauma Informed 'Making Sense' Programme
- Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where required
- Contribute to the development of audit, service evaluation and research profile as appropriate
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as they would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Requirements- Qualified clinical, counselling or forensic psychologist and registered with the HCPC as a practitioner psychologist;
- Postgraduate qualification/training in at least one specific mode of psychological therapy relevant to people with severe and long standing mental health difficulties eg: CBT, Systemic /family therapy, Mindfulness based therapies, CAT, DBT, Mentalisation, Schema Therapy
- Critical awareness of a range of psychological models applicable to delivering psychological approaches in remand prisons .
- A working knowledge of current good practice and recent government policies relating to health services and professional guidelines;
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Up to £79,000 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
15236-1
Job locations
Brook House
Perimeter Road South
Gatwick
Surrey
RH6 0PQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this senior clinician role, the Principal Psychologist will provide clinical leadership to the mental health team, ensuring the delivery of effective psychological services that support the unique challenges faced by individuals in prison. The Principal Psychologist will work collaboratively with the prison's senior leadership team and external stakeholders, and will actively contribute to regional quality review processes and service development meetings, ensuring that mental health services are continuously improved and aligned with best practices and meeting agreed targets. This role will work closely with the wider national psychological therapies team and contribute to service model review and improvement against new research and in line with best practice and NICE guidelines. Additionally, the role involves contributing to regional quality review and service development meetings to ensure that mental health services are responsive to the needs of individuals in prison and actively work to minimize the cycle of intergenerational trauma. By leading initiatives that connect individuals with essential resources and support, the Principal Psychologist will play a vital role in promoting the mental well-being of both patients and staff within a remand prison setting.
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical -
To provide highly specialist psychological assessment of high complex patients based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients, family members (when appropriate) and others involved in the patients care.
To make highly specialist clinical decisions and clinical judgements about patient care, processes and service developments;
To provide specialist trauma informed, psychological insight, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan;
To lead and evaluate the implementation of a range of psychological interventions for individuals and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models, and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses; engage in structured and dynamic risk assessments;
To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking in to account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors including historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group;
To contribute directly and indirectly to a trauma informed, psychologically-based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, promoting the psychological mindedness of staff;
To contribute a psychosocial, trauma informed perspective within the multidisciplinary team including for those patients not directly on the psychologists caseload and attend individual patient reviews and risk management meetings where appropriate;
To attend ACCT reviews and segregation reviews in the prison as appropriate and to offer psychological opinion about management and appropriate referrals in that context and, offer psychological understanding into CSIP plans to support management of patients within the wing by prison staff;
Foster good working relationships with Offender Management, Probation to Reconnect services to a psychologically informed understanding of patients needs during transition into open conditions or release into the community;
To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, highly complex/sensitive information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans to the patient, appropriate professional colleagues and to family members, as appropriate, and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of multi-disciplinary discussions;
To be able to complete and interpret formal psychometric assessments;
To maintain accurate clinical records and keep the PTS dashboard up to date with outcomes data for patient/service and staff outcomes;
To contribute to the development of specialized individual treatment plans or packages of care for patients with complex psychological problems and who may present a risk of harm to themselves or others;
To be able to manage the emotional impact of working, often one-to-one, with people who can be in crisis, who can show high levels of arousal and can be actively self-harming or suicidal;
To work jointly with other psychologists/therapists, to plan and hand over the psychological assessment and treatments of patients that may continue after either transfer to other prisons or released in the community or other recovery-based settings.
In liaison with Mental Leads and/or Heads of Healthcare and the National Head of Psychological Therapies, identify opportunities for and conduct service development projects in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team;
Participate in and contribute to CPD and peer supervision within the wider healthcare team;
Active engagement in appropriate practice supervision.
Teaching, training and supervision
To receive regular clinical supervision from an appropriately qualified and experienced supervisor, in accordance with the BPS and the HCPC guidelines and, where appropriate, from other senior professional colleagues and, to supervise junior psychology colleagues and other therapists and MDT colleagues as appropriate;
To provide training and supervision for members of the service (healthcare and prison) in the delivery of psychologically, trauma informed care and treatment;
To provide specialist advice and consultation and training to members of other disciplines within the teams and to non-psychology manager of the teams on psychological understanding, interventions and evaluations;
To develop and deliver teaching as appropriate for members of staff from other disciplines;
Responsible for planning, delivery and clinical supervision of a specialist psychology training placement for trainees on the postgraduate doctoral courses in clinical/counselling and/ or forensic psychology;
To develop further post-qualification experience in psychology over and above that provided through training by engaging in a clearly planned CPD programme in accordance with British Psychological Society guidance and in line with service model and needs;
To contribute to peer psychology supervision sessions.
Management, recruitment, policy and service development
To plan and supervise the work of undergraduate psychology students, and trainee psychologists and be responsible for their support in their placements;
To contribute to proposals and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies;
To advise the Mental Health lead and/or Heads of Healthcare on those aspects of the service where psychological matters need addressing in line with best practice and service objectives;
Responsible for contributing to the planning, organizing, auditing and developing of policy strategies for the delivery of the psychological therapies service;
To contribute to proposals for and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies within the service;
To take responsibility for representation of the profession at appropriate service development and governance meetings as agreed with their Line Manager and in line with Personal and Professional Development Plans (PDPs);
To contribute to recruitment shortlisting and interviewing as appropriate across the service;
Research, service evaluation & audit
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual/ group work and work with other team members;
To undertake project management, including complex audit, research and service evaluation projects, with colleagues within the service, to help develop service provision;
To prepare and present information from audits, evaluations and research to professional audiences within and outside the Organisation
To prepare papers for publication based on audit, evaluation, research and development work
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual work and work with other team members.
Professional -
To attend regional and national Psychological Therapies meetings, service development and other relevant meetings regularly;
To adhere to professional/accrediting body codes of conduct, policies and procedures (e.g. HCPC, BABCP, BPS);
To be aware of, adhere to, and where appropriate, contribute to the formulation and review of Practice Plus Group policies and procedures;
To maintain and develop high standards of psychology/psychological therapy practice by engaging in continuing professional development and co-operative working/networking with therapists, clinical, counselling and forensic psychologist colleagues;
To receive regular line management supervision by the Head of Healthcare
To participate in the organisations annual performance review and personal development planning process with the clinical supervisor and line manager;
To keep up to date with legislation, national directives, policies and NICE guidelines in relation to the work delivered.
Other
This Job Description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops, but such change will not take place without consultation between the post holder and their manager. Job descriptions should be reviewed at least annually at the appraisal meeting.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this senior clinician role, the Principal Psychologist will provide clinical leadership to the mental health team, ensuring the delivery of effective psychological services that support the unique challenges faced by individuals in prison. The Principal Psychologist will work collaboratively with the prison's senior leadership team and external stakeholders, and will actively contribute to regional quality review processes and service development meetings, ensuring that mental health services are continuously improved and aligned with best practices and meeting agreed targets. This role will work closely with the wider national psychological therapies team and contribute to service model review and improvement against new research and in line with best practice and NICE guidelines. Additionally, the role involves contributing to regional quality review and service development meetings to ensure that mental health services are responsive to the needs of individuals in prison and actively work to minimize the cycle of intergenerational trauma. By leading initiatives that connect individuals with essential resources and support, the Principal Psychologist will play a vital role in promoting the mental well-being of both patients and staff within a remand prison setting.
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical -
To provide highly specialist psychological assessment of high complex patients based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients, family members (when appropriate) and others involved in the patients care.
To make highly specialist clinical decisions and clinical judgements about patient care, processes and service developments;
To provide specialist trauma informed, psychological insight, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan;
To lead and evaluate the implementation of a range of psychological interventions for individuals and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models, and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses; engage in structured and dynamic risk assessments;
To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking in to account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors including historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group;
To contribute directly and indirectly to a trauma informed, psychologically-based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, promoting the psychological mindedness of staff;
To contribute a psychosocial, trauma informed perspective within the multidisciplinary team including for those patients not directly on the psychologists caseload and attend individual patient reviews and risk management meetings where appropriate;
To attend ACCT reviews and segregation reviews in the prison as appropriate and to offer psychological opinion about management and appropriate referrals in that context and, offer psychological understanding into CSIP plans to support management of patients within the wing by prison staff;
Foster good working relationships with Offender Management, Probation to Reconnect services to a psychologically informed understanding of patients needs during transition into open conditions or release into the community;
To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, highly complex/sensitive information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans to the patient, appropriate professional colleagues and to family members, as appropriate, and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of multi-disciplinary discussions;
To be able to complete and interpret formal psychometric assessments;
To maintain accurate clinical records and keep the PTS dashboard up to date with outcomes data for patient/service and staff outcomes;
To contribute to the development of specialized individual treatment plans or packages of care for patients with complex psychological problems and who may present a risk of harm to themselves or others;
To be able to manage the emotional impact of working, often one-to-one, with people who can be in crisis, who can show high levels of arousal and can be actively self-harming or suicidal;
To work jointly with other psychologists/therapists, to plan and hand over the psychological assessment and treatments of patients that may continue after either transfer to other prisons or released in the community or other recovery-based settings.
In liaison with Mental Leads and/or Heads of Healthcare and the National Head of Psychological Therapies, identify opportunities for and conduct service development projects in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team;
Participate in and contribute to CPD and peer supervision within the wider healthcare team;
Active engagement in appropriate practice supervision.
Teaching, training and supervision
To receive regular clinical supervision from an appropriately qualified and experienced supervisor, in accordance with the BPS and the HCPC guidelines and, where appropriate, from other senior professional colleagues and, to supervise junior psychology colleagues and other therapists and MDT colleagues as appropriate;
To provide training and supervision for members of the service (healthcare and prison) in the delivery of psychologically, trauma informed care and treatment;
To provide specialist advice and consultation and training to members of other disciplines within the teams and to non-psychology manager of the teams on psychological understanding, interventions and evaluations;
To develop and deliver teaching as appropriate for members of staff from other disciplines;
Responsible for planning, delivery and clinical supervision of a specialist psychology training placement for trainees on the postgraduate doctoral courses in clinical/counselling and/ or forensic psychology;
To develop further post-qualification experience in psychology over and above that provided through training by engaging in a clearly planned CPD programme in accordance with British Psychological Society guidance and in line with service model and needs;
To contribute to peer psychology supervision sessions.
Management, recruitment, policy and service development
To plan and supervise the work of undergraduate psychology students, and trainee psychologists and be responsible for their support in their placements;
To contribute to proposals and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies;
To advise the Mental Health lead and/or Heads of Healthcare on those aspects of the service where psychological matters need addressing in line with best practice and service objectives;
Responsible for contributing to the planning, organizing, auditing and developing of policy strategies for the delivery of the psychological therapies service;
To contribute to proposals for and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies within the service;
To take responsibility for representation of the profession at appropriate service development and governance meetings as agreed with their Line Manager and in line with Personal and Professional Development Plans (PDPs);
To contribute to recruitment shortlisting and interviewing as appropriate across the service;
Research, service evaluation & audit
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual/ group work and work with other team members;
To undertake project management, including complex audit, research and service evaluation projects, with colleagues within the service, to help develop service provision;
To prepare and present information from audits, evaluations and research to professional audiences within and outside the Organisation
To prepare papers for publication based on audit, evaluation, research and development work
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual work and work with other team members.
Professional -
To attend regional and national Psychological Therapies meetings, service development and other relevant meetings regularly;
To adhere to professional/accrediting body codes of conduct, policies and procedures (e.g. HCPC, BABCP, BPS);
To be aware of, adhere to, and where appropriate, contribute to the formulation and review of Practice Plus Group policies and procedures;
To maintain and develop high standards of psychology/psychological therapy practice by engaging in continuing professional development and co-operative working/networking with therapists, clinical, counselling and forensic psychologist colleagues;
To receive regular line management supervision by the Head of Healthcare
To participate in the organisations annual performance review and personal development planning process with the clinical supervisor and line manager;
To keep up to date with legislation, national directives, policies and NICE guidelines in relation to the work delivered.
Other
This Job Description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops, but such change will not take place without consultation between the post holder and their manager. Job descriptions should be reviewed at least annually at the appraisal meeting.
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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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Brook House
Perimeter Road South
Gatwick
Surrey
RH6 0PQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Brook House
Perimeter Road South
Gatwick
Surrey
RH6 0PQ
United Kingdom
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Residential Support Worker - Children's Homes
Devon County Council View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399524
Job summary
Full time 37 hours per week
Do you have the right values to make a difference to a childs long-term future and positive outcomes? If you are dynamic, resilient, and dedicated, our children would really benefit from your support.
We are currently recruiting to our homes across Devon.
Working within our Childrens Homes is one of the most rewarding career choices you will make. If you have the drive and dedication, then you will enjoy an exciting and rewarding career with us.
Our Childrens Homes are registered with Ofsted and provide support for children and young people with complex needs, ensuring their individual care plans and needs are met.
The ethos of the service is to provide children with a home-from-home experience, enhance and promote their experiences and independence. You will also help to prepare them for the next stages of their life.
Main duties of the job
The role includes:
- Supporting children and young people achieve their personal wishes and goals.
- Assisting with daily tasks and life skills.
- Striving for aspirational outcomes for the children.
- Creating a fun and positive atmosphere.
- Organising and taking part in activities.
- Being proactive and innovative in seeking new methods to engage.
Personal qualities:
- Ability to engage and build positive relationships with children and young people.
- Remaining calm in challenging situations.
- Able to implement boundaries.
- Able to adapt and respond quickly.
This is an enjoyable and rewarding position for someone who is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and their families.
Please note:
- You must have the ability to drive, with access to your own vehicle. A valid UK driving licence* is required and business insurance is essential to the role. (*an automatic driving license may not be accepted due to some homes having manual vehicles which staff would be expected to drive). If you hold an automatic license, please contact the recruiting manager to discuss before submitting your application.
- We cannot offer Visa sponsorship for this post or consider applications from individuals with less than two years left on existing visas as we require consistency to meet the needs of the service.
Candidates may find it helpful to download the HMRC app, which can provide an accessible summary of your employment history with dates to support your application.
About us
Pay and enhancements:
- 37 hours per week, plus enhancements (up to £4,000 per year).
- Start rate is £14.36 per hour, rising to £15.31 per hour.
- Overnight rate is £18.53 per hour, rising to £19.76 per hour.
- Saturday rate is £20.85 per hour, rising to £22.23 per hour.
- Sunday and bank holiday rate is £27.80 per hour, rising to £29.64 per hour
We work on a 3 shift per 24 hours basis (AM/PM/Nights or Sleep Ins) and our homes are open up to 365 days a year.
07.00am to 14.45,14.30 to 22.00, Sleeps from 22.00 to 7.00am
We are currently in consultation regarding the rotas, so the rota patterns are subject to change.
If you are successful at interview and decide to join our service, it is important to remember that we are more than just a job.
In our roles we have the privilege of supporting children with complex needs, and with this comes huge celebration but also at times a considerable challenge. To become a successful member of our service we ask that people are resilient, reflective and understand that sometimes the responsibilities in the role can be challenging.
Very often our busiest times are during school holidays therefore we ask that staff do not take more than 2 weeks annual leave during this time, we also have strict number on how many staff can have time off at any one time.
It is important to understand that you will need to work shift patterns, this will include late nights, early mornings and staying overnight to support the needs of individual children.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,709 to £29,542 a year plus enhancements up to £4,000 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
F0011-26-10691
Job locations
-
Okehampton
Devon
EX20 1BE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with young people with complex needs.
- Familiar with person centred planning.
Desirable
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Essential
- Numeracy and literacy skills to GCSE level.
Desirable
- First Aid Certificate.
- Short courses that are relevant to the role i.e. First Aid, Food Hygiene, trauma led practice.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with young people with complex needs.
- Familiar with person centred planning.
Desirable
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Essential
- Numeracy and literacy skills to GCSE level.
Desirable
- First Aid Certificate.
- Short courses that are relevant to the role i.e. First Aid, Food Hygiene, trauma led practice.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Devon County Council
Address
-
Okehampton
Devon
EX20 1BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Devon County Council
Address
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Okehampton
Devon
EX20 1BE
United Kingdom
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399523
Job summary
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive practice. The successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients, including chronic disease management, health promotion, cervical screening, immunisations, wound care, and routine nursing treatments.
Working collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering safe, patient-centred care and improving health outcomes within our practice. We welcome applications from enthusiastic nurses who are committed to delivering excellent patient care and supporting the wellbeing of our local community.
Main duties of the job
The Practice Nurse will deliver high-quality nursing care within a primary care setting, including chronic disease management, health promotion, immunisations, cervical screening, wound care, and routine treatment room services. The role involves supporting patients with long-term conditions, providing health education and advice, undertaking clinical assessments, maintaining accurate patient records, and working collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centred care.
About us
Wells Health Centre is a friendly, forward-thinking NHS GP practice based at Priory Health Park in Wells, Somerset. Our multidisciplinary team provides high-quality, patient-centred primary care to our local community, with a strong focus on safe, effective and accessible services.
Our team includes GPs, nurses, paramedics and other healthcare professionals, supported by experienced administrative and operational colleagues. We value teamwork and recognise that bringing together different skills, experience and perspectives enables us to deliver excellent care and positive outcomes for our patients.
We are part of the West Mendip Primary Care Network, working collaboratively with other local practices and healthcare professionals to provide joined-up care and develop innovative approaches to primary care.
We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive and welcoming working environment where staff feel valued and have opportunities to learn, develop and progress. We encourage continuous improvement, professional development and collaborative working.
We welcome applications from compassionate, motivated and enthusiastic people who want to make a positive difference to patients and the wider community.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A0930-26-0005
Job locations
Wells Health Centre
Glastonbury Road
Wells
Somerset
BA5 1XJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We want a kind and skilled Practice Nurse to join our busy and friendly General Practice team. You will help give high-quality medical care to our local patients. You will work with doctors and other health workers to support patient health. A key focus of this role involves supporting patients living with long-term conditions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We want a kind and skilled Practice Nurse to join our busy and friendly General Practice team. You will help give high-quality medical care to our local patients. You will work with doctors and other health workers to support patient health. A key focus of this role involves supporting patients living with long-term conditions.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - Valid NMC registration (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
- - Experience in chronic disease management and diabetes care
- - Experience working in general practice or primary care
Desirable
- - Post-registration time: A minimum of 1 to 2 years working as a registered nurse
- - Immunisations and vaccinations: In-date training for adult and childhood immunisations
- - Cytology competency: Training and experience performing cervical smear tests
- - Wound management: Advanced tissue viability and complex dressing skills
- - Prescribing support: Experience working with Patient Group Directives (PGDs)
- - Clinical software: Familiarity with primary care IT systems like EMIS Web
- - Audit and governance: Understanding of clinical audit and quality improvement processes
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - Valid NMC registration (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
- - Experience in chronic disease management and diabetes care
- - Experience working in general practice or primary care
Desirable
- - Post-registration time: A minimum of 1 to 2 years working as a registered nurse
- - Immunisations and vaccinations: In-date training for adult and childhood immunisations
- - Cytology competency: Training and experience performing cervical smear tests
- - Wound management: Advanced tissue viability and complex dressing skills
- - Prescribing support: Experience working with Patient Group Directives (PGDs)
- - Clinical software: Familiarity with primary care IT systems like EMIS Web
- - Audit and governance: Understanding of clinical audit and quality improvement processes
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer name
Wells Health Centre
Address
Wells Health Centre
Glastonbury Road
Wells
Somerset
BA5 1XJ
United Kingdom
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Wells Health Centre
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Wells Health Centre
Glastonbury Road
Wells
Somerset
BA5 1XJ
United Kingdom
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Emergency Nurse Practitioner/Streamer
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399522
Job summary
Full time 37.5 hours per week. Fixed term or Secondment for 12 months.
Provide the initial point of contact to patients presenting to the EmergencyDepartment at front door streaming or acting as Triage Nurse and beresponsible for their initial presentation assessment and streaming tocorrect area of the Emergency Department: Urgent Care, Minors,Paediatrics, Triage.Responsible for providing an expert nursing service, utilizing EmergencyNurse Practitioner skills such as Minor Injuries Module or equivalentEmergency Nurse Qualification to effectively treat/ initiate treatment to allpatients presenting to the Emergency Care Minors unit and when clinicallyappropriate Paediatric Minor Injuries.
As with all secondment opportunities, interested parties should discuss the opportunity with their line manager before applying.
Main duties of the job
Provide the initial point of contact to patients presenting to the EmergencyDepartment at front door streaming or acting as Triage Nurse and beresponsible for their initial presentation assessment and streaming tocorrect area of the Emergency Department: Urgent Care, Minors,Paediatrics, Triage.Responsible for providing an expert nursing service, utilizing EmergencyNurse Practitioner skills such as Minor Injuries Module or equivalentEmergency Nurse Qualification to effectively treat/ initiate treatment to allpatients presenting to the Emergency Care Minors unit and when clinicallyappropriate Paediatric Minor Injuries.
About us
The Acute Adult Care Division is one of four Clinical Divisions in the Trust that includes Emergency Care, Complex Care and Specialist Medicine. The Division contains the busiest single site Emergency Department in Greater Manchester and has inpatient wards providing acute medicine, rehabilitation and specialist medicine services. It provides a range of specialist out-patient and community services and is committed to providing excellent clinical performance and patient care.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accident and Emergency nurse with an interest in Emergency medicine to train to work within our Emergency Department Minors area. We have an excellent team of health care professionals in this already established area. The Nurse Led Minors area is supported with Physiotherapy and the ED consultant team.
As an Emergency Nurse Practitioner/Band 6 Trainee, you would be welcomed as part of the team to provide highly skilled nursing assessment, diagnosis and management of patients presenting with both minor injury and illness. The successful candidate will be an experienced A&E nurse and have the opportunity to learn and develop skills and achieve academic competency in order to progress into an Emergency Nurse Practitioner role.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
241-182MD-26-B
Job locations
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL40JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Carrying out a comprehensive and systematic physical examinationincluding: Muscular-skeletal, neurological examination in context withpatients presenting with Minor Injury/ Illness. Taking and recording a systematic patient history Carrying out where appropriate, invasive and noninvasivediagnostic and therapeutic diagnostic procedures Making diagnostic decisions based on interpretations of clinical andother findings such as laboratory results and radiology Responsible and accountable for clinical decision making throughthe application of Emergency clinical assessment skills Devising an individual care plan. As a non-medical prescriber (desirable), or use of PGDs,prescribes safely, appropriately and cost effectively, based on soundknowledge of pharmacology Initiates prescribed treatment and medication Screening of patients for the early signs of clinical risk factors Responsible for both initiating and then terminating an episode ofcare by either or referring on to another agency or by autonomouslydischarging the patient Responsible for practicing independently. Responsible for using the multi-disciplinary team to ensure thatpatients receive appropriate services Act as a resource for other nursing staff for clinical advice Will demonstrate expert communication to all members of the multidisciplinary team Accountable for the direct delivery of clinical care to patients withinthe Emergency Care Unit setting Act as a role model, mentor, facilitator and educator Can undertake the role of Triage nurse when required.
Job description Job responsibilities Carrying out a comprehensive and systematic physical examinationincluding: Muscular-skeletal, neurological examination in context withpatients presenting with Minor Injury/ Illness. Taking and recording a systematic patient history Carrying out where appropriate, invasive and noninvasivediagnostic and therapeutic diagnostic procedures Making diagnostic decisions based on interpretations of clinical andother findings such as laboratory results and radiology Responsible and accountable for clinical decision making throughthe application of Emergency clinical assessment skills Devising an individual care plan. As a non-medical prescriber (desirable), or use of PGDs,prescribes safely, appropriately and cost effectively, based on soundknowledge of pharmacology Initiates prescribed treatment and medication Screening of patients for the early signs of clinical risk factors Responsible for both initiating and then terminating an episode ofcare by either or referring on to another agency or by autonomouslydischarging the patient Responsible for practicing independently. Responsible for using the multi-disciplinary team to ensure thatpatients receive appropriate services Act as a resource for other nursing staff for clinical advice Will demonstrate expert communication to all members of the multidisciplinary team Accountable for the direct delivery of clinical care to patients withinthe Emergency Care Unit setting Act as a role model, mentor, facilitator and educator Can undertake the role of Triage nurse when required.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Professional Registration
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Emergency Nurse Practitioner qualification
Desirable
- Non Medical prescriber
- Teaching Qualification
- ALS provider
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working as Nurse / ENP on Accident and Emergency
- Clinical skills needed for ENP role
Person Specification Qualifications & Professional Registration Essential Registered Nurse Emergency Nurse Practitioner qualification Desirable Non Medical prescriber Teaching Qualification ALS provider Experience Essential Evidence of working as Nurse / ENP on Accident and Emergency Clinical skills needed for ENP 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).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL40JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL40JR
United Kingdom
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Lead Practitioner - Anaesthetics
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399521
Job summary
Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trusts is delighted to advertise a Lead Practitioner position within the Anaesthetic dept.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment within the Operating Services/Theatre team. You will provide strong clinical leadership to the team and directorate and will assist the Executive team to build relationships across patient pathways and work closely with our partners in Surgical Care Groups to provide high quality patient care.
You will promote a culture where the patient comes first. You will lead by example, challenge our usual practices and be proactive in seeking opportunities for continuously improving high quality care. The role will support the Matron in providing a quality service to all its user and deliver the broad objectives of the clinical teams.
Main duties of the job
- To provide positive team leadership, ensuring a high standard of patient care is delivered in a safe, professional environment.
- The post holder is responsible for planning the development of the team and for the operational management of staff within a defined team, including appraisals, rotas, recruitment and selection and the supervision of students.
- The post holder's duties would reflect a 60% clinical and 40% managerial commitment.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
This is an opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment within the Operating Services/Theatre team. You will provide strong clinical leadership to the directorate and will assist the Executive team to build relationships across patient pathways and work closely with our partners in Surgical Care Groups to provide high quality patient care.
The Operating Services has 42 operating theatres across 2 sites providing 24 hour peri operative care within a range of specialties, You could be asked to support at both sites for cover.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa/pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
190-3025-DIR
Job locations
Northern General
Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN, Diploma in Nursing or City and Guilds 752 / ODP NVQ level 3 / Diploma in Operating Department Practice
- To have completed the national practice assessor training or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998.
- 1st degree or evidence of working towards
Experience
Essential
- Managerial experience leading a team
- Extensive experience in a wide range of surgical specialities.
Desirable
- Extensive experience working within the relevant specialty.
- Previous Band 7 experience
- Previous experience deputising for Lead Practitioner within speciality
Further Training
Essential
- Relevant short courses e.g. Management Infection Control, H&S, Intermediate Life support
- Clinical related courses in specialism
- Service Improvement
Desirable
- Accredited management training
- Leadership course
Special skills/Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills with all multidisciplinary team
- Ability to manage own work and that of others
- Understanding of performance management within operating theatres
Desirable
- Excellent Leadership qualities
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN, Diploma in Nursing or City and Guilds 752 / ODP NVQ level 3 / Diploma in Operating Department Practice
- To have completed the national practice assessor training or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998.
- 1st degree or evidence of working towards
Experience
Essential
- Managerial experience leading a team
- Extensive experience in a wide range of surgical specialities.
Desirable
- Extensive experience working within the relevant specialty.
- Previous Band 7 experience
- Previous experience deputising for Lead Practitioner within speciality
Further Training
Essential
- Relevant short courses e.g. Management Infection Control, H&S, Intermediate Life support
- Clinical related courses in specialism
- Service Improvement
Desirable
- Accredited management training
- Leadership course
Special skills/Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills with all multidisciplinary team
- Ability to manage own work and that of others
- Understanding of performance management within operating theatres
Desirable
- Excellent Leadership qualities
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northern General
Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northern General
Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399520
Job summary
Join us at the Community Frailty Hub, where we are committed to providing integrated neighbourhood-based care to support patients to live well in their own homes for longer. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our supportive, forward-thinking team delivering high quality person centred, patient led care for people living with frailty in York.
Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle for work are essential for this role.
Please be aware we can not offer sponsorship at this time.
Nimbuscare is a GP-led provider organisation delivering urgent care, community services and neighbourhood-based models of care across Yorkshire. We exist to improve patient outcomes, reduce health inequalities and support the sustainability of primary and community care through collaboration, innovation and strong system partnerships.
Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, the post holder may work independently within an agreed scope of practice, enabling and monitoring patients, identifying early signs of deterioration, escalating concerns appropriately and maintain accurate documentation.
Providing care, support and reablement for patients living with frailty in the community to allow then to live safely, as independently within their own homes.
The role includes a comprehensive and mandatory training in core skills such as safeguarding, communication and infection control.
Please read the full job description attached.
Main duties of the job
Accountable for the delivery of efficient and appropriate care in accordance with relevant standards, guidelines and codes of conduct under the guidance of clinical staff.
To perform first visit assessments of patients in their own home following referral and assessment from a clinician. To update pre-visit summary and lone working questionnaire as appropriate.
To facilitate care and support as appropriate.
Encourage patient engagement to meet their goals and objectives as set out in a person-centered care plan.
To work as part of the Frailty Hub signposting to referral pathways within the MDT.
Support patients to complete home exercise programmes as advised by the therapy team.
Ensure patients comfort, safety, and dignity always, respecting privacy and always ensuring confidentiality.
Ensure all care and support is focused on promoting independence.
To maintain written records on System One and other related information as required and report all changes in the patients condition to the Team in an accurate and timely manner.
To assist and support patients and carers as appropriate. To assist patients with their activities of living, including prompting and administrating medication (in line with training, competency and agreed protocols), diet, maintaining personal hygiene, assessing and using toilet facilities as appropriate.
About us
Who are we?
Nimbuscare is a not-for-profit, socially driven organisation within the NHS family. Were collaborative, agile and innovative at our core, working with partners across the system to remove complexity, inspire trust and create person-centred solutions that make healthcare better for everyone.
What we do?
We work towards making a complex system simpler. Creating better, more seamless care closer to home.
How we do it?
By collaborating closely with GP Members, Patient Safety Partners and wider health and care organisations, combining shared insight and expertise to improve outcomes for local people.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this job are guaranteed an interview.
We kindly ask that you avoid using AI tools to draft your application. We value authentic, individual responses that reflect your own experience and communication style.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,065.56 to £26,734.79 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
B0260-26-0070
Job locations
Nimbuscare Limited
Gateway 1, Holgate Park Drive
Holgate
York
YO26 4GG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Accountable for the delivery of efficient and appropriate care in accordance with relevant standards, guidelines and codes of conduct under the guidance of clinical staff.
To perform first visit assessments of patients in their own home following referral and assessment from a clinician. To update pre-visit summary and lone working questionnaire as appropriate.
To facilitate care and support as appropriate.
Encourage patient engagement to meet their goals and objectives as set out in a person-centered care plan.
To work as part of the Frailty Hub signposting to referral pathways within the MDT.
Support patients to complete home exercise programmes as advised by the therapy team.
Ensure patients comfort, safety, and dignity always, respecting privacy and always ensuring confidentiality.
Ensure all care and support is focused on promoting independence.
To maintain written records on System One and other related information as required and report all changes in the patients condition to the Team in an accurate and timely manner.
To assist and support patients and carers as appropriate. To assist patients with their activities of living, including prompting and administrating medication (in line with training, competency and agreed protocols), diet, maintaining personal hygiene, assessing and using toilet facilities as appropriate.
To always respect the privacy and dignity of the patient, ensuring confidentiality.
Planned and Unplanned Cover: To contribute to maintaining the safe level of service delivery.
To effectively, efficiently and appropriately acknowledge, signpost and/or handle queries as deemed appropriate and source the appropriate advice.
Administrative Record Keeping: Responsible for maintaining accurate records / discharging and archiving patients paperwork. Completing Health Support Worker visit data and ensuring this is recorded at the point of patient contact, in an accurate manner.
Ensuring Healthcare Support colleagues receive accurate patient visit information in a timely manner via updating the pre-visit summary on Systm One and telephone and escalating any concerns to a clinician.
To perform and record physical observations on patients using the necessary equipment (BP monitor, blood sugar, pulse oximeter) when it is deemed appropriate or when advised to by a clinician.
To be monitor patients for a change in condition and escalate as appropriate.
To ensure referrals to other agencies are made appropriately.
Supporting the protection of children, young people, and adults at risk through compliance with safeguarding procedures and prompt reporting of any concerns.
To be an example and support junior staff.
To ensure any CQC requirements and/or documentation for which the post holder is responsible for is completed timely and accurately. To also ensure any procedures and processes applicable to the role are followed timely and accurately.
To ensure you devote the whole of your time, attention and abilities to your role, our business and its goals.
Such other duties as may reasonably be delegated from time to time.
Education and Training:
In accordance with the concepts of lifelong learning, develop own knowledge and skills and contribute to provide information to others to help their development. This will include:
Take part in plans for development, learning and performance, including participating in team meetings.
To attend training offered by York Community Frailty Hub clinical staff to ensure this is up to date.
Ensure mandatory training is up to date and completed on time.
Demonstrating to new staff members the skills and activities carried out, including shadowing, home visits and office-based workload.
Participation in 121, performance review and appraisal.
Infection Prevention and Control is everyones responsibility; therefore, Nimbuscare is committed to ensuring that all employees work collaboratively to reduce the risk of healthcare associated infection. To achieve this, all staff are expected to comply with Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Policies, to attend IPC training as part of their induction programme, attend mandatory IPC training or complete the e-learning programme annually and/or complete the workbook, as appropriate to their role.
To undertake training identified as appropriate/necessary to perform the role.
Other responsibilities:
Establish and maintain communication with individuals and groups about difficult or complex matters, overcoming any problems in communication.
Communicating clearly, concisely and effectively with other team members.
To develop good communications with the patient and his/her family, passing on all relevant information to the Community Frailty Hub team and other professionals as appropriate, e.g. out of hours GP's.
To treat all patient information as confidential.
Risk Management: Although it is essential the post holder can work independently, it is equally important the post holder to access support and advice as appropriate.
Demonstrate an awareness of the scope / boundaries of their own responsibilities, decision making, skills and knowledge is vital and to assertively and appropriately escalate and/or access support.
IT Literate: be willing to learn about IT system used in healthcare e.g. SystmOne and Microsoft Applications.
Customers/ Key Stakeholders
Supporting the Practice in achieving our Strategic Goals. Examples of the most direct customers:
External Customers:
District Nurses
Warden Control Service
Trust: Community Response Team, Community Therapy Team
Local Authority: Adult Social Services
Patients, Carers, Families
Out of Hours Services
Social Services
Voluntary Sector Agencies
Internal Customers:
Service Coordinator
Clinical Manager
Operational Manager
Wider Clinical Team (Practice Nursing and GP team)
Community Frailty Hub colleagues
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Accountable for the delivery of efficient and appropriate care in accordance with relevant standards, guidelines and codes of conduct under the guidance of clinical staff.
To perform first visit assessments of patients in their own home following referral and assessment from a clinician. To update pre-visit summary and lone working questionnaire as appropriate.
To facilitate care and support as appropriate.
Encourage patient engagement to meet their goals and objectives as set out in a person-centered care plan.
To work as part of the Frailty Hub signposting to referral pathways within the MDT.
Support patients to complete home exercise programmes as advised by the therapy team.
Ensure patients comfort, safety, and dignity always, respecting privacy and always ensuring confidentiality.
Ensure all care and support is focused on promoting independence.
To maintain written records on System One and other related information as required and report all changes in the patients condition to the Team in an accurate and timely manner.
To assist and support patients and carers as appropriate. To assist patients with their activities of living, including prompting and administrating medication (in line with training, competency and agreed protocols), diet, maintaining personal hygiene, assessing and using toilet facilities as appropriate.
To always respect the privacy and dignity of the patient, ensuring confidentiality.
Planned and Unplanned Cover: To contribute to maintaining the safe level of service delivery.
To effectively, efficiently and appropriately acknowledge, signpost and/or handle queries as deemed appropriate and source the appropriate advice.
Administrative Record Keeping: Responsible for maintaining accurate records / discharging and archiving patients paperwork. Completing Health Support Worker visit data and ensuring this is recorded at the point of patient contact, in an accurate manner.
Ensuring Healthcare Support colleagues receive accurate patient visit information in a timely manner via updating the pre-visit summary on Systm One and telephone and escalating any concerns to a clinician.
To perform and record physical observations on patients using the necessary equipment (BP monitor, blood sugar, pulse oximeter) when it is deemed appropriate or when advised to by a clinician.
To be monitor patients for a change in condition and escalate as appropriate.
To ensure referrals to other agencies are made appropriately.
Supporting the protection of children, young people, and adults at risk through compliance with safeguarding procedures and prompt reporting of any concerns.
To be an example and support junior staff.
To ensure any CQC requirements and/or documentation for which the post holder is responsible for is completed timely and accurately. To also ensure any procedures and processes applicable to the role are followed timely and accurately.
To ensure you devote the whole of your time, attention and abilities to your role, our business and its goals.
Such other duties as may reasonably be delegated from time to time.
Education and Training:
In accordance with the concepts of lifelong learning, develop own knowledge and skills and contribute to provide information to others to help their development. This will include:
Take part in plans for development, learning and performance, including participating in team meetings.
To attend training offered by York Community Frailty Hub clinical staff to ensure this is up to date.
Ensure mandatory training is up to date and completed on time.
Demonstrating to new staff members the skills and activities carried out, including shadowing, home visits and office-based workload.
Participation in 121, performance review and appraisal.
Infection Prevention and Control is everyones responsibility; therefore, Nimbuscare is committed to ensuring that all employees work collaboratively to reduce the risk of healthcare associated infection. To achieve this, all staff are expected to comply with Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Policies, to attend IPC training as part of their induction programme, attend mandatory IPC training or complete the e-learning programme annually and/or complete the workbook, as appropriate to their role.
To undertake training identified as appropriate/necessary to perform the role.
Other responsibilities:
Establish and maintain communication with individuals and groups about difficult or complex matters, overcoming any problems in communication.
Communicating clearly, concisely and effectively with other team members.
To develop good communications with the patient and his/her family, passing on all relevant information to the Community Frailty Hub team and other professionals as appropriate, e.g. out of hours GP's.
To treat all patient information as confidential.
Risk Management: Although it is essential the post holder can work independently, it is equally important the post holder to access support and advice as appropriate.
Demonstrate an awareness of the scope / boundaries of their own responsibilities, decision making, skills and knowledge is vital and to assertively and appropriately escalate and/or access support.
IT Literate: be willing to learn about IT system used in healthcare e.g. SystmOne and Microsoft Applications.
Customers/ Key Stakeholders
Supporting the Practice in achieving our Strategic Goals. Examples of the most direct customers:
External Customers:
District Nurses
Warden Control Service
Trust: Community Response Team, Community Therapy Team
Local Authority: Adult Social Services
Patients, Carers, Families
Out of Hours Services
Social Services
Voluntary Sector Agencies
Internal Customers:
Service Coordinator
Clinical Manager
Operational Manager
Wider Clinical Team (Practice Nursing and GP team)
Community Frailty Hub colleagues
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Certification of Enhanced Criminal Record Check with childrens and/or adult barred list to be carried out after successful interview.
Desirable
- Care Certificate
- Experience in Motivational Interviewing/Coaching
- NVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent experience of working in a community health/social care setting
Behaviours
Essential
- Teamwork - Work effectively and professionally within the team through willingness to proactively support and assist their peers and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently supported by the Community Frailty Team. Having the ability to recognise when a problem / issue should be escalated or referred to the wider clinical team because it falls outside of the scope of the role and knowledge.
- Solution Focussed Approach: Ability to react to and face challenges or setbacks in a positive manner with a commitment to continuous improvement of their own skills and behaviours and of the service.
- Customer Service - Ability to remain focused on providing and continuously improving an excellent patient and internal customer service (colleagues).
- Confidentiality - Ability to exercise and adhere to Nimbuscare confidentiality policies.
- Work Prioritisation - Ability to organise, prioritise and manage your own workload.
Skills
Essential
- Communication Skills - Good Verbal and written communication.
- Ability to build professional and appropriate rapport with patients.
- Able to calmly, professionally and efficiently deliver Meet patients needs with a warm reassuring demeanour
Desirable
- Able to motivate patients to engage in rehabilitation.
- Work as part of the Multi-disciplinary team
Non-negotiable
Essential
- Driving licence and access to own vehicle for work
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Certification of Enhanced Criminal Record Check with childrens and/or adult barred list to be carried out after successful interview.
Desirable
- Care Certificate
- Experience in Motivational Interviewing/Coaching
- NVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent experience of working in a community health/social care setting
Behaviours
Essential
- Teamwork - Work effectively and professionally within the team through willingness to proactively support and assist their peers and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently supported by the Community Frailty Team. Having the ability to recognise when a problem / issue should be escalated or referred to the wider clinical team because it falls outside of the scope of the role and knowledge.
- Solution Focussed Approach: Ability to react to and face challenges or setbacks in a positive manner with a commitment to continuous improvement of their own skills and behaviours and of the service.
- Customer Service - Ability to remain focused on providing and continuously improving an excellent patient and internal customer service (colleagues).
- Confidentiality - Ability to exercise and adhere to Nimbuscare confidentiality policies.
- Work Prioritisation - Ability to organise, prioritise and manage your own workload.
Skills
Essential
- Communication Skills - Good Verbal and written communication.
- Ability to build professional and appropriate rapport with patients.
- Able to calmly, professionally and efficiently deliver Meet patients needs with a warm reassuring demeanour
Desirable
- Able to motivate patients to engage in rehabilitation.
- Work as part of the Multi-disciplinary team
Non-negotiable
Essential
- Driving licence and access to own vehicle 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.
Employer details
Employer name
Nimbuscare
Address
Nimbuscare Limited
Gateway 1, Holgate Park Drive
Holgate
York
YO26 4GG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Nimbuscare
Address
Nimbuscare Limited
Gateway 1, Holgate Park Drive
Holgate
York
YO26 4GG
United Kingdom
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Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399519
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Psychologist to joinour integrated Mental Healthteam at HMP Garth.
HMP Garth, a category BCategory B men's prison, located in the village of Ulnes Walton, in Lancashire. The site houses around 800 patients aged 21+.We are seeking a strong clinical, counselling or forensic psychologistwho has previously worked within a fully integrated mental health service, and understands the needs of the Psychological services required and delivered within a prison healthcare setting. As part of this role you will be managing an Assistant Psychologist as well as developing the psychological services at the site.
Hours
2.5 days per week betweenMonday to Friday 9am-5pm
If you are looking for full time position we can offer additional sessions working at HMP Wymott.
Salary
You'll receive an annual salary of between £64,455 and £74,896 per annum depending on experience FTE, which will be pro rata for the part time hours.
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
Main duties of the job
As a Psychologist,your responsibilities will vary. You will:
- Support the development and embedding of a trauma-informed mental health service model across sites
- Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT)
- Undertake psychological assessments
- Support complex multi-disciplinary formulations
- Deliver psychological interventions to cases of complexity
- Deliver and oversee 1:1 and group intervention as part of the Trauma Informed 'Making Sense' Programme
- Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where required
- Contribute to the development of audit, service evaluation and research profile as appropriate
If you are interested incareer development,we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include bothinternal and external optionsfor development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as they would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications, skills and experience required:
- Qualified clinical, counselling or forensic psychologist and registered with the HCPC as a practitioner psychologist;
- Postgraduate qualification/training in at least one specific mode of psychological therapy relevant to people with severe and long standing mental health difficulties eg: CBT, Systemic /family therapy, Mindfulness based therapies, CAT, DBT, Mentalisation, Schema Therapy
- Critical awareness of a range of psychological models applicable to delivering psychological approaches in remand prisons .
- A working knowledge of current good practice and recent government policies relating to health services and professional guidelines;
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Between £64,455 - £74,896 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
14270-6
Job locations
Garth Prison, Ulnes Walton Lane
Leyland
Lancashire
PR26 8NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this senior clinician role, the Principal Psychologist will provide clinical leadership to the mental health team, ensuring the delivery of effective psychological services that support the unique challenges faced by individuals in prison. The Principal Psychologist will work collaboratively with the prison's senior leadership team and external stakeholders, and will actively contribute to regional quality review processes and service development meetings, ensuring that mental health services are continuously improved and aligned with best practices and meeting agreed targets. This role will work closely with the wider national psychological therapies team and contribute to service model review and improvement against new research and in line with best practice and NICE guidelines. Additionally, the role involves contributing to regional quality review and service development meetings to ensure that mental health services are responsive to the needs of individuals in prison and actively work to minimize the cycle of intergenerational trauma. By leading initiatives that connect individuals with essential resources and support, the Principal Psychologist will play a vital role in promoting the mental well-being of both patients and staff within a remand prison setting.
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical -
To provide highly specialist psychological assessment of high complex patients based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients, family members (when appropriate) and others involved in the patients care.
To make highly specialist clinical decisions and clinical judgements about patient care, processes and service developments;
To provide specialist trauma informed, psychological insight, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan;
To lead and evaluate the implementation of a range of psychological interventions for individuals and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models, and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses; engage in structured and dynamic risk assessments;
To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking in to account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors including historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group;
To contribute directly and indirectly to a trauma informed, psychologically-based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, promoting the psychological mindedness of staff;
To contribute a psychosocial, trauma informed perspective within the multidisciplinary team including for those patients not directly on the psychologists caseload and attend individual patient reviews and risk management meetings where appropriate;
To attend ACCT reviews and segregation reviews in the prison as appropriate and to offer psychological opinion about management and appropriate referrals in that context and, offer psychological understanding into CSIP plans to support management of patients within the wing by prison staff;
Foster good working relationships with Offender Management, Probation to Reconnect services to a psychologically informed understanding of patients needs during transition into open conditions or release into the community;
To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, highly complex/sensitive information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans to the patient, appropriate professional colleagues and to family members, as appropriate, and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of multi-disciplinary discussions;
To be able to complete and interpret formal psychometric assessments;
To maintain accurate clinical records and keep the PTS dashboard up to date with outcomes data for patient/service and staff outcomes;
To contribute to the development of specialized individual treatment plans or packages of care for patients with complex psychological problems and who may present a risk of harm to themselves or others;
To be able to manage the emotional impact of working, often one-to-one, with people who can be in crisis, who can show high levels of arousal and can be actively self-harming or suicidal;
To work jointly with other psychologists/therapists, to plan and hand over the psychological assessment and treatments of patients that may continue after either transfer to other prisons or released in the community or other recovery-based settings.
In liaison with Mental Leads and/or Heads of Healthcare and the National Head of Psychological Therapies, identify opportunities for and conduct service development projects in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team;
Participate in and contribute to CPD and peer supervision within the wider healthcare team;
Active engagement in appropriate practice supervision.
Teaching, training and supervision
To receive regular clinical supervision from an appropriately qualified and experienced supervisor, in accordance with the BPS and the HCPC guidelines and, where appropriate, from other senior professional colleagues and, to supervise junior psychology colleagues and other therapists and MDT colleagues as appropriate;
To provide training and supervision for members of the service (healthcare and prison) in the delivery of psychologically, trauma informed care and treatment;
To provide specialist advice and consultation and training to members of other disciplines within the teams and to non-psychology manager of the teams on psychological understanding, interventions and evaluations;
To develop and deliver teaching as appropriate for members of staff from other disciplines;
Responsible for planning, delivery and clinical supervision of a specialist psychology training placement for trainees on the postgraduate doctoral courses in clinical/counselling and/ or forensic psychology;
To develop further post-qualification experience in psychology over and above that provided through training by engaging in a clearly planned CPD programme in accordance with British Psychological Society guidance and in line with service model and needs;
To contribute to peer psychology supervision sessions.
Management, recruitment, policy and service development
To plan and supervise the work of undergraduate psychology students, and trainee psychologists and be responsible for their support in their placements;
To contribute to proposals and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies;
To advise the Mental Health lead and/or Heads of Healthcare on those aspects of the service where psychological matters need addressing in line with best practice and service objectives;
Responsible for contributing to the planning, organizing, auditing and developing of policy strategies for the delivery of the psychological therapies service;
To contribute to proposals for and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies within the service;
To take responsibility for representation of the profession at appropriate service development and governance meetings as agreed with their Line Manager and in line with Personal and Professional Development Plans (PDPs);
To contribute to recruitment shortlisting and interviewing as appropriate across the service;
Research, service evaluation & audit
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual/ group work and work with other team members;
To undertake project management, including complex audit, research and service evaluation projects, with colleagues within the service, to help develop service provision;
To prepare and present information from audits, evaluations and research to professional audiences within and outside the Organisation
To prepare papers for publication based on audit, evaluation, research and development work
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual work and work with other team members.
Professional -
To attend regional and national Psychological Therapies meetings, service development and other relevant meetings regularly;
To adhere to professional/accrediting body codes of conduct, policies and procedures (e.g. HCPC, BABCP, BPS);
To be aware of, adhere to, and where appropriate, contribute to the formulation and review of Practice Plus Group policies and procedures;
To maintain and develop high standards of psychology/psychological therapy practice by engaging in continuing professional development and co-operative working/networking with therapists, clinical, counselling and forensic psychologist colleagues;
To receive regular line management supervision by the Head of Healthcare
To participate in the organisations annual performance review and personal development planning process with the clinical supervisor and line manager;
To keep up to date with legislation, national directives, policies and NICE guidelines in relation to the work delivered.
Other
This Job Description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops, but such change will not take place without consultation between the post holder and their manager. Job descriptions should be reviewed at least annually at the appraisal meeting.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this senior clinician role, the Principal Psychologist will provide clinical leadership to the mental health team, ensuring the delivery of effective psychological services that support the unique challenges faced by individuals in prison. The Principal Psychologist will work collaboratively with the prison's senior leadership team and external stakeholders, and will actively contribute to regional quality review processes and service development meetings, ensuring that mental health services are continuously improved and aligned with best practices and meeting agreed targets. This role will work closely with the wider national psychological therapies team and contribute to service model review and improvement against new research and in line with best practice and NICE guidelines. Additionally, the role involves contributing to regional quality review and service development meetings to ensure that mental health services are responsive to the needs of individuals in prison and actively work to minimize the cycle of intergenerational trauma. By leading initiatives that connect individuals with essential resources and support, the Principal Psychologist will play a vital role in promoting the mental well-being of both patients and staff within a remand prison setting.
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical -
To provide highly specialist psychological assessment of high complex patients based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients, family members (when appropriate) and others involved in the patients care.
To make highly specialist clinical decisions and clinical judgements about patient care, processes and service developments;
To provide specialist trauma informed, psychological insight, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan;
To lead and evaluate the implementation of a range of psychological interventions for individuals and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models, and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses; engage in structured and dynamic risk assessments;
To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking in to account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors including historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group;
To contribute directly and indirectly to a trauma informed, psychologically-based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, promoting the psychological mindedness of staff;
To contribute a psychosocial, trauma informed perspective within the multidisciplinary team including for those patients not directly on the psychologists caseload and attend individual patient reviews and risk management meetings where appropriate;
To attend ACCT reviews and segregation reviews in the prison as appropriate and to offer psychological opinion about management and appropriate referrals in that context and, offer psychological understanding into CSIP plans to support management of patients within the wing by prison staff;
Foster good working relationships with Offender Management, Probation to Reconnect services to a psychologically informed understanding of patients needs during transition into open conditions or release into the community;
To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, highly complex/sensitive information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans to the patient, appropriate professional colleagues and to family members, as appropriate, and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of multi-disciplinary discussions;
To be able to complete and interpret formal psychometric assessments;
To maintain accurate clinical records and keep the PTS dashboard up to date with outcomes data for patient/service and staff outcomes;
To contribute to the development of specialized individual treatment plans or packages of care for patients with complex psychological problems and who may present a risk of harm to themselves or others;
To be able to manage the emotional impact of working, often one-to-one, with people who can be in crisis, who can show high levels of arousal and can be actively self-harming or suicidal;
To work jointly with other psychologists/therapists, to plan and hand over the psychological assessment and treatments of patients that may continue after either transfer to other prisons or released in the community or other recovery-based settings.
In liaison with Mental Leads and/or Heads of Healthcare and the National Head of Psychological Therapies, identify opportunities for and conduct service development projects in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team;
Participate in and contribute to CPD and peer supervision within the wider healthcare team;
Active engagement in appropriate practice supervision.
Teaching, training and supervision
To receive regular clinical supervision from an appropriately qualified and experienced supervisor, in accordance with the BPS and the HCPC guidelines and, where appropriate, from other senior professional colleagues and, to supervise junior psychology colleagues and other therapists and MDT colleagues as appropriate;
To provide training and supervision for members of the service (healthcare and prison) in the delivery of psychologically, trauma informed care and treatment;
To provide specialist advice and consultation and training to members of other disciplines within the teams and to non-psychology manager of the teams on psychological understanding, interventions and evaluations;
To develop and deliver teaching as appropriate for members of staff from other disciplines;
Responsible for planning, delivery and clinical supervision of a specialist psychology training placement for trainees on the postgraduate doctoral courses in clinical/counselling and/ or forensic psychology;
To develop further post-qualification experience in psychology over and above that provided through training by engaging in a clearly planned CPD programme in accordance with British Psychological Society guidance and in line with service model and needs;
To contribute to peer psychology supervision sessions.
Management, recruitment, policy and service development
To plan and supervise the work of undergraduate psychology students, and trainee psychologists and be responsible for their support in their placements;
To contribute to proposals and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies;
To advise the Mental Health lead and/or Heads of Healthcare on those aspects of the service where psychological matters need addressing in line with best practice and service objectives;
Responsible for contributing to the planning, organizing, auditing and developing of policy strategies for the delivery of the psychological therapies service;
To contribute to proposals for and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies within the service;
To take responsibility for representation of the profession at appropriate service development and governance meetings as agreed with their Line Manager and in line with Personal and Professional Development Plans (PDPs);
To contribute to recruitment shortlisting and interviewing as appropriate across the service;
Research, service evaluation & audit
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual/ group work and work with other team members;
To undertake project management, including complex audit, research and service evaluation projects, with colleagues within the service, to help develop service provision;
To prepare and present information from audits, evaluations and research to professional audiences within and outside the Organisation
To prepare papers for publication based on audit, evaluation, research and development work
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual work and work with other team members.
Professional -
To attend regional and national Psychological Therapies meetings, service development and other relevant meetings regularly;
To adhere to professional/accrediting body codes of conduct, policies and procedures (e.g. HCPC, BABCP, BPS);
To be aware of, adhere to, and where appropriate, contribute to the formulation and review of Practice Plus Group policies and procedures;
To maintain and develop high standards of psychology/psychological therapy practice by engaging in continuing professional development and co-operative working/networking with therapists, clinical, counselling and forensic psychologist colleagues;
To receive regular line management supervision by the Head of Healthcare
To participate in the organisations annual performance review and personal development planning process with the clinical supervisor and line manager;
To keep up to date with legislation, national directives, policies and NICE guidelines in relation to the work delivered.
Other
This Job Description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops, but such change will not take place without consultation between the post holder and their manager. Job descriptions should be reviewed at least annually at the appraisal meeting.
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This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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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
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Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Garth Prison, Ulnes Walton Lane
Leyland
Lancashire
PR26 8NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Garth Prison, Ulnes Walton Lane
Leyland
Lancashire
PR26 8NE
United Kingdom
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https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399518
Job summary
We are looking for a Staff Nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working 42 hours a week at Cygnet Victoria House. This is a 26 bed mental health inpatient service for men. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£41,022 to £41,022 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP030C80A9
Job locations
Darlington
DL1 2LN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for aStaff Nursewith a passion for delivering outstanding care.
Youll be working42 hours a weekatCygnet Victoria House. This is a 26 bed mental health inpatient service for men. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.
The ethos of our service is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Your day-to-day
- Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments & observations
- Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, & improve quality
- Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing< /li>
- Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives & other healthcare professionals
- Administer medicines within healthcare procedure & Healthcare Commission guidelines
- Why Cygnet? Well offer you£22.79 per/hour (£49,773.36 per annum) Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Employee referral scheme 50% of NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings.
You
An experienced RGN/RMN/RNLD with a current Pin Number, youll have
Essential:
- The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role
- A good understanding of the latest nursing practices
- A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk
- Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence
- Open, compassionate, honest & resilient
- Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices
- Able to deputise in a clinical lead role
- Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk
- Helping to empower & support service user independence.
Desirable:
The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role
An interest in leadership, research & assessment
Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about m aking a difference we want to talk to you.
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Job description Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.We are looking for aStaff Nursewith a passion for delivering outstanding care.Youll be working42 hours a weekatCygnet Victoria House. This is a 26 bed mental health inpatient service for men. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.The ethos of our service is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.Your day-to-day Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments & observations Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, & improve quality Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing< /li> Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives & other healthcare professionals Administer medicines within healthcare procedure & Healthcare Commission guidelines Why Cygnet? Well offer you£22.79 per/hour (£49,773.36 per annum) Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Employee referral scheme 50% of NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings.YouAn experienced RGN/RMN/RNLD with a current Pin Number, youll haveEssential: The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role A good understanding of the latest nursing practices A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices Able to deputise in a clinical lead role Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Helping to empower & support service user independence.Desirable:The ability to deputise in a clinical lead roleAn interest in leadership, research & assessmentCygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.What next?If you care about m aking a difference we want to talk to you.Click the button to apply
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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).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Darlington
DL1 2LN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
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DL1 2LN
United Kingdom
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Patient Experience Clerk - Outpatients
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399517
Job summary
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY
We are looking for a Patient Experience Clerk to join our team here at the Great Western Hospital.
You will develop and maintain an effective, friendly and professional clinic administration service for patients and staff, ensuring clinics are administered according to best practice with appropriate staffing levels and efficient use of resources. Working closely with the Outpatient Management team, you will continually improve service delivery liaising with key stakeholders through effective staff and process management and control.
At the time of advertising, this role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. For this reason, we are unable to sponsor anyone for a skilled worker visa for this role. We are happy to accept applications from candidates who can prove their right to work in the UK or via alternative visa routes. Such applications will be considered alongside all other applications.
Main duties of the job
- Operationally responsible for the delivery day to day key performance indicators for the unit, in line with divisional and organisational goals and targets, including delivery of national targets like 18-weeks Referral to Treatment.
- Be the custodian of a brilliant experience for all our patients, Role Model through excellent customer service skills at all points of patient engagement a warm and engaging interaction with asmile at all times
- Operationally responsible for day-to-day delivery and implementation of departmental proceduresliaising with other management groups & departments to ensure processes meet the needs of services, divisions and the organisation.
- Responsible for the standard and quality of the Outpatient Administration, requesting, analysing and acting on information relating to general performance activity and quality, and takingcorrective action where appropriate to meet the required standards or improve quality
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people. We are creating a heath and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
249-7906380-3
Job locations
Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Use waiting lists, on hold reports and other patient tracking reports, to direct outpatient administrators to book outpatient appointments in line with the Trusts Elective Access, Booking and Choice Policy, monitoring booking performance against key performance indicators.
- Work with service leads to ensure Referral to Treatment (RTT) performance targets are met and patients are booked in order of chronology or clinical necessity and in accordance with the TrustsElective Access, Booking and Choice of Day policy and departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
- Check all patient demographics at clinic attendance, updating changes on the patient administration system and administering overseas patient payment forms.
- Manage follow up patient wait list for service by validating the Validation tool completing a test your knowledge and completing and submitting the information to the automation team within theagreed time frame.
Please see the attached job description for full information
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Use waiting lists, on hold reports and other patient tracking reports, to direct outpatient administrators to book outpatient appointments in line with the Trusts Elective Access, Booking and Choice Policy, monitoring booking performance against key performance indicators.
- Work with service leads to ensure Referral to Treatment (RTT) performance targets are met and patients are booked in order of chronology or clinical necessity and in accordance with the TrustsElective Access, Booking and Choice of Day policy and departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
- Check all patient demographics at clinic attendance, updating changes on the patient administration system and administering overseas patient payment forms.
- Manage follow up patient wait list for service by validating the Validation tool completing a test your knowledge and completing and submitting the information to the automation team within theagreed time frame.
Please see the attached job description for full information
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE3 or above including Maths and English
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Evidence of Health & Safety training
- Educated to NVQ Level 3
- Willingness to undertake NHS specific IT system training including Medway clinic template maintenance, case-note tracking, patient transport system
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of significant administrative experience within a customer focused environment.
- Experience and understanding of outpatient services and performance indicators
- Experience in implementing NHS policies and guidelines relevant to outpatient services
- Evidence of successful process design and implementation
- Proven experience of developing administrative processes, analysing information, and report writing
Desirable
- Past experience of working in an area specialising in healthcare appointment making
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE3 or above including Maths and English
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Evidence of Health & Safety training
- Educated to NVQ Level 3
- Willingness to undertake NHS specific IT system training including Medway clinic template maintenance, case-note tracking, patient transport system
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of significant administrative experience within a customer focused environment.
- Experience and understanding of outpatient services and performance indicators
- Experience in implementing NHS policies and guidelines relevant to outpatient services
- Evidence of successful process design and implementation
- Proven experience of developing administrative processes, analysing information, and report writing
Desirable
- Past experience of working in an area specialising in healthcare appointment 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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Biomedical Science Assistant – Higher Level (POCT)
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399516
Job summary
Please note, this role will predominantly involve working 37.5 core hours 09:00 - 17:30. However, there may be a requirement to spread these hours between 08:00 - 20:00, Monday to Sunday and across the NGH and RHH sites.
Are you looking for an exciting new challenge in a place to take your career to the next level? Would you like to join a friendly, progressive, innovative team and play a part in the transformation of pathology services across South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw? Do you want to work in a fully UKAS-accredited, modern laboratory environment where you can make a difference?
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Laboratory Medicine - Point of Care Testing (POCT) department at The Royal Hallamshire and Northern General Hospitals, part of the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Pathology Partnership, for a fixed-term Band 3 Biomedical Science Assistant - Higher Level (HBSA) for 6 months. Please note: the contract end date for this post is 31 March 2027. If the successful candidate is in post after 01 October 2026, the contract will run until the specified end date and will be less than 6 months.
Please note, this role will predominantly involve working 37.5 core hours 09:00 - 17:30. However, there may be a requirement to spread these hours between 08:00 - 20:00, Monday to Sunday.
Main duties of the job
If you would like to join a friendly, progressive, innovative team and play a part in the transformation of pathology services across South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw we would like to hear from you.
As an integral part of the POCT team, you will have a key role in supporting the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals (STH) clinical areas with the operational requirements of running flu point of care testing devices during "flu-season". This work has a positive direct impact on patient care and management and ensures the high-quality standards from laboratory specimen testing is transferred and upheld at the point of patient care. The duties of this role also include ensuring quality and clinical governance is upheld with the use of POCT devices, staff training on the use of POCT devices, information management and consumables management of POCT devices all under the supervision of the POCT Coordinators.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
STH operates with a budget of £1.2 bn, has a workforce of over 18,500 employees, covers five hospital sites, provides care from over forty community settings, and has an excellent reputation for research.
As an organisation we value and respect our staff and the community we serve. We provide excellent staff benefits; this includes commitment to professional development but also many initiatives to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Pathology Partnership are invested in training, developing, and supporting staff in all aspects including academic courses from certificates of achievement, registration, specialist and higher specialist IBMS portfolios, apprenticeships and leadership and management qualifications.
We pride ourselves in enabling opportunity across all our sites to develop staff and provide a strong and sustained service for the future.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa/ pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
190-2072-DIR-S
Job locations
Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Northern General Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S102JF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
This vacancy is advertised on a fixed term contract basis for a period until 31st March 2027 due to the post being recruited as part of a limited term project within the Trust. The fixed term contract status of the post holder will be reviewed in accordance with the Trust's legal obligations regarding fixed term contracts taking into consideration the requirement for the post to be maintained as a part of the projects implementation and the timescales associated with this.
Please also note any secondment must first be agreed with your current line manager.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
This vacancy is advertised on a fixed term contract basis for a period until 31st March 2027 due to the post being recruited as part of a limited term project within the Trust. The fixed term contract status of the post holder will be reviewed in accordance with the Trust's legal obligations regarding fixed term contracts taking into consideration the requirement for the post to be maintained as a part of the projects implementation and the timescales associated with this.
Please also note any secondment must first be agreed with your current line manager.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at level C/4 or above
- Level 3 qualification e.g. NVQ, 2 A-Levels, Apprenticeship or IBMS Certificate of Achievement (Part I) plus Significant laboratory experience or Extensive laboratory experience in the relevant discipline
Experience
Essential
- Ability to follow and work to Standard Operating Procedures and Policy
Desirable
- Experience with a range of laboratory techniques
- Previous NHS laboratory experience
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Keyboard and basic IT skills
- Effective Communication skills, written and oral
- Have an awareness of Health & Safety issues
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to plan and prioritise allocated work
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at level C/4 or above
- Level 3 qualification e.g. NVQ, 2 A-Levels, Apprenticeship or IBMS Certificate of Achievement (Part I) plus Significant laboratory experience or Extensive laboratory experience in the relevant discipline
Experience
Essential
- Ability to follow and work to Standard Operating Procedures and Policy
Desirable
- Experience with a range of laboratory techniques
- Previous NHS laboratory experience
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Keyboard and basic IT skills
- Effective Communication skills, written and oral
- Have an awareness of Health & Safety issues
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to plan and prioritise allocated 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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Northern General Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S102JF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Northern General Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S102JF
United Kingdom
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Psychologist
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399515
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Psychologisttojoin our Integrated Mental Healthteam atHMP Preston, a category BPrison located inLancashire, housing around 750 patients. The site is based just of off the A59 and is accessible via public transport. Within this role you will work collaboratively with the Integrated Mental Health and will be an integral part of the clinical leadership team supporting the development of the psychological therapies service, as well as line managing an Assistant Psychologist and supporting them with the delivery of interventions.
Hours
Monday to Friday9am-5pm This position is full time,however part time working 3 days can be considered.
Salary
You'll receive an annual salary between£68,082 and £78,808per annum - 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
- Clinical supervision and service oversight support from the Cluster Lead Psychologist and support from the wider national Psychological therapies team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Main duties of the job
As aPsychologist,your responsibilities will vary. You will:
- Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT)
- Undertake psychological assessments
- Support complex multi-disciplinary formulations
- Deliver psychological interventions to cases of complexity
- Deliver and oversee 1:1 and group intervention as part of the Trauma Informed 'Making Sense' Programme
- Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where required
- Contribute to the development of audit, service evaluation and research profile as appropriate
If you are interested incareer development,we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include bothinternal and external optionsfor development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
- Free gym on site
- Indemnity insurance costs will be covered
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as they would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Requirements
- Registered with professional body or regulatory body as appropriate to psychological therapy discipline i.e., HCPC/BPS
- Qualified Clinical, Forensic or Counselling Psychologist
- Experience working with psychological trauma
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£68,082 to £78,808 a year £68,082 – £78,808 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
14445-6
Job locations
HMP Preston
2 Ribbleton Lane
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 5AB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this senior clinician role, the Principal Psychologist will provide clinical leadership to the mental health team, ensuring the delivery of effective psychological services that support the unique challenges faced by individuals in prison. The Principal Psychologist will work collaboratively with the prison's senior leadership team and external stakeholders, and will actively contribute to regional quality review processes and service development meetings, ensuring that mental health services are continuously improved and aligned with best practices and meeting agreed targets. This role will work closely with the wider national psychological therapies team and contribute to service model review and improvement against new research and in line with best practice and NICE guidelines. Additionally, the role involves contributing to regional quality review and service development meetings to ensure that mental health services are responsive to the needs of individuals in prison and actively work to minimize the cycle of intergenerational trauma. By leading initiatives that connect individuals with essential resources and support, the Principal Psychologist will play a vital role in promoting the mental well-being of both patients and staff within a remand prison setting.
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical -
To provide highly specialist psychological assessment of high complex patients based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients, family members (when appropriate) and others involved in the patients care.
To make highly specialist clinical decisions and clinical judgements about patient care, processes and service developments;
To provide specialist trauma informed, psychological insight, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan;
To lead and evaluate the implementation of a range of psychological interventions for individuals and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models, and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses; engage in structured and dynamic risk assessments;
To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking in to account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors including historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group;
To contribute directly and indirectly to a trauma informed, psychologically-based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, promoting the psychological mindedness of staff;
To contribute a psychosocial, trauma informed perspective within the multidisciplinary team including for those patients not directly on the psychologists caseload and attend individual patient reviews and risk management meetings where appropriate;
To attend ACCT reviews and segregation reviews in the prison as appropriate and to offer psychological opinion about management and appropriate referrals in that context and, offer psychological understanding into CSIP plans to support management of patients within the wing by prison staff;
Foster good working relationships with Offender Management, Probation to Reconnect services to a psychologically informed understanding of patients needs during transition into open conditions or release into the community;
To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, highly complex/sensitive information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans to the patient, appropriate professional colleagues and to family members, as appropriate, and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of multi-disciplinary discussions;
To be able to complete and interpret formal psychometric assessments;
To maintain accurate clinical records and keep the PTS dashboard up to date with outcomes data for patient/service and staff outcomes;
To contribute to the development of specialized individual treatment plans or packages of care for patients with complex psychological problems and who may present a risk of harm to themselves or others;
To be able to manage the emotional impact of working, often one-to-one, with people who can be in crisis, who can show high levels of arousal and can be actively self-harming or suicidal;
To work jointly with other psychologists/therapists, to plan and hand over the psychological assessment and treatments of patients that may continue after either transfer to other prisons or released in the community or other recovery-based settings.
In liaison with Mental Leads and/or Heads of Healthcare and the National Head of Psychological Therapies, identify opportunities for and conduct service development projects in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team;
Participate in and contribute to CPD and peer supervision within the wider healthcare team;
Active engagement in appropriate practice supervision.
Teaching, training and supervision
To receive regular clinical supervision from an appropriately qualified and experienced supervisor, in accordance with the BPS and the HCPC guidelines and, where appropriate, from other senior professional colleagues and, to supervise junior psychology colleagues and other therapists and MDT colleagues as appropriate;
To provide training and supervision for members of the service (healthcare and prison) in the delivery of psychologically, trauma informed care and treatment;
To provide specialist advice and consultation and training to members of other disciplines within the teams and to non-psychology manager of the teams on psychological understanding, interventions and evaluations;
To develop and deliver teaching as appropriate for members of staff from other disciplines;
Responsible for planning, delivery and clinical supervision of a specialist psychology training placement for trainees on the postgraduate doctoral courses in clinical/counselling and/ or forensic psychology;
To develop further post-qualification experience in psychology over and above that provided through training by engaging in a clearly planned CPD programme in accordance with British Psychological Society guidance and in line with service model and needs;
To contribute to peer psychology supervision sessions.
Management, recruitment, policy and service development
To plan and supervise the work of undergraduate psychology students, and trainee psychologists and be responsible for their support in their placements;
To contribute to proposals and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies;
To advise the Mental Health lead and/or Heads of Healthcare on those aspects of the service where psychological matters need addressing in line with best practice and service objectives;
Responsible for contributing to the planning, organizing, auditing and developing of policy strategies for the delivery of the psychological therapies service;
To contribute to proposals for and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies within the service;
To take responsibility for representation of the profession at appropriate service development and governance meetings as agreed with their Line Manager and in line with Personal and Professional Development Plans (PDPs);
To contribute to recruitment shortlisting and interviewing as appropriate across the service;
Research, service evaluation & audit
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual/ group work and work with other team members;
To undertake project management, including complex audit, research and service evaluation projects, with colleagues within the service, to help develop service provision;
To prepare and present information from audits, evaluations and research to professional audiences within and outside the Organisation
To prepare papers for publication based on audit, evaluation, research and development work
To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual work and work with other team members.
Professional -
To attend regional and national Psychological Therapies meetings, service development and other relevant meetings regularly;
To adhere to professional/accrediting body codes of conduct, policies and procedures (e.g. HCPC, BABCP, BPS);
To be aware of, adhere to, and where appropriate, contribute to the formulation and review of Practice Plus Group policies and procedures;
To maintain and develop high standards of psychology/psychological therapy practice by engaging in continuing professional development and co-operative working/networking with therapists, clinical, counselling and forensic psychologist colleagues;
To receive regular line management supervision by the Head of Healthcare
To participate in the organisations annual performance review and personal development planning process with the clinical supervisor and line manager;
To keep up to date with legislation, national directives, policies and NICE guidelines in relation to the work delivered.
Other
This Job Description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops, but such change will not take place without consultation between the post holder and their manager. Job descriptions should be reviewed at least annually at the appraisal meeting.
Job description Job responsibilities In this senior clinician role, the Principal Psychologist will provide clinical leadership to the mental health team, ensuring the delivery of effective psychological services that support the unique challenges faced by individuals in prison. The Principal Psychologist will work collaboratively with the prison's senior leadership team and external stakeholders, and will actively contribute to regional quality review processes and service development meetings, ensuring that mental health services are continuously improved and aligned with best practices and meeting agreed targets. This role will work closely with the wider national psychological therapies team and contribute to service model review and improvement against new research and in line with best practice and NICE guidelines. Additionally, the role involves contributing to regional quality review and service development meetings to ensure that mental health services are responsive to the needs of individuals in prison and actively work to minimize the cycle of intergenerational trauma. By leading initiatives that connect individuals with essential resources and support, the Principal Psychologist will play a vital role in promoting the mental well-being of both patients and staff within a remand prison setting.MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIESClinical - To provide highly specialist psychological assessment of high complex patients based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients, family members (when appropriate) and others involved in the patients care. To make highly specialist clinical decisions and clinical judgements about patient care, processes and service developments; To provide specialist trauma informed, psychological insight, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan; To lead and evaluate the implementation of a range of psychological interventions for individuals and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models, and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses; engage in structured and dynamic risk assessments; To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking in to account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors including historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group; To contribute directly and indirectly to a trauma informed, psychologically-based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, promoting the psychological mindedness of staff; To contribute a psychosocial, trauma informed perspective within the multidisciplinary team including for those patients not directly on the psychologists caseload and attend individual patient reviews and risk management meetings where appropriate; To attend ACCT reviews and segregation reviews in the prison as appropriate and to offer psychological opinion about management and appropriate referrals in that context and, offer psychological understanding into CSIP plans to support management of patients within the wing by prison staff; Foster good working relationships with Offender Management, Probation to Reconnect services to a psychologically informed understanding of patients needs during transition into open conditions or release into the community; To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, highly complex/sensitive information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans to the patient, appropriate professional colleagues and to family members, as appropriate, and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of multi-disciplinary discussions; To be able to complete and interpret formal psychometric assessments; To maintain accurate clinical records and keep the PTS dashboard up to date with outcomes data for patient/service and staff outcomes; To contribute to the development of specialized individual treatment plans or packages of care for patients with complex psychological problems and who may present a risk of harm to themselves or others; To be able to manage the emotional impact of working, often one-to-one, with people who can be in crisis, who can show high levels of arousal and can be actively self-harming or suicidal; To work jointly with other psychologists/therapists, to plan and hand over the psychological assessment and treatments of patients that may continue after either transfer to other prisons or released in the community or other recovery-based settings. In liaison with Mental Leads and/or Heads of Healthcare and the National Head of Psychological Therapies, identify opportunities for and conduct service development projects in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team; Participate in and contribute to CPD and peer supervision within the wider healthcare team; Active engagement in appropriate practice supervision.Teaching, training and supervision To receive regular clinical supervision from an appropriately qualified and experienced supervisor, in accordance with the BPS and the HCPC guidelines and, where appropriate, from other senior professional colleagues and, to supervise junior psychology colleagues and other therapists and MDT colleagues as appropriate;To provide training and supervision for members of the service (healthcare and prison) in the delivery of psychologically, trauma informed care and treatment; To provide specialist advice and consultation and training to members of other disciplines within the teams and to non-psychology manager of the teams on psychological understanding, interventions and evaluations; To develop and deliver teaching as appropriate for members of staff from other disciplines; Responsible for planning, delivery and clinical supervision of a specialist psychology training placement for trainees on the postgraduate doctoral courses in clinical/counselling and/ or forensic psychology; To develop further post-qualification experience in psychology over and above that provided through training by engaging in a clearly planned CPD programme in accordance with British Psychological Society guidance and in line with service model and needs; To contribute to peer psychology supervision sessions. Management, recruitment, policy and service development To plan and supervise the work of undergraduate psychology students, and trainee psychologists and be responsible for their support in their placements; To contribute to proposals and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies; To advise the Mental Health lead and/or Heads of Healthcare on those aspects of the service where psychological matters need addressing in line with best practice and service objectives; Responsible for contributing to the planning, organizing, auditing and developing of policy strategies for the delivery of the psychological therapies service; To contribute to proposals for and implementation of policy and service development changes in relation to psychology and psychological therapies within the service; To take responsibility for representation of the profession at appropriate service development and governance meetings as agreed with their Line Manager and in line with Personal and Professional Development Plans (PDPs); To contribute to recruitment shortlisting and interviewing as appropriate across the service; Research, service evaluation & audit To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual/ group work and work with other team members; To undertake project management, including complex audit, research and service evaluation projects, with colleagues within the service, to help develop service provision; To prepare and present information from audits, evaluations and research to professional audiences within and outside the Organisation To prepare papers for publication based on audit, evaluation, research and development work To utilise theory, evidence based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual work and work with other team members.Professional - To attend regional and national Psychological Therapies meetings, service development and other relevant meetings regularly; To adhere to professional/accrediting body codes of conduct, policies and procedures (e.g. HCPC, BABCP, BPS); To be aware of, adhere to, and where appropriate, contribute to the formulation and review of Practice Plus Group policies and procedures; To maintain and develop high standards of psychology/psychological therapy practice by engaging in continuing professional development and co-operative working/networking with therapists, clinical, counselling and forensic psychologist colleagues; To receive regular line management supervision by the Head of Healthcare To participate in the organisations annual performance review and personal development planning process with the clinical supervisor and line manager; To keep up to date with legislation, national directives, policies and NICE guidelines in relation to the work delivered.Other This Job Description is not exhaustive and may change as the post develops, but such change will not take place without consultation between the post holder and their manager. Job descriptions should be reviewed at least annually at the appraisal meeting.
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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
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Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
HMP Preston
2 Ribbleton Lane
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 5AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
HMP Preston
2 Ribbleton Lane
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 5AB
United Kingdom
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399513
Job summary
We are seeking a courteous and efficient individual to join our team as a Patient Services Coordinator. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our medical practice, providing excellent customer service to our patients, and supporting administrative tasks.
If you are enthusiastic about providing excellent customer service and supporting the smooth operation of a medical practice, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients.
Part Time 33 Hours
Monday 08:00-18:30 (inc. 30 mins unpaid break),
Tuesday 08:00-13:00
Thursday 08:00-17:30 (inc. 30 mins unpaid break)
Friday 08:00-17:30 (inc. 30 mins unpaid break)
Main duties of the job
As the first point of contact for our patients, you will warmly welcome them to our practice, ensuring their needs are met promptly and professionally. Duties include answering calls, directing patients to the appropriate clinician, managing appointments, and aiding with general enquiries.
Your responsibilities will extend to various administrative tasks aimed at maintaining the efficiency of our practice. This includes managing electronic footfall requests, updating patient records, handling document workflow, and managing email correspondence. You will also assist in registering new patients, distributing mail, and managing patient communication within our clinical system.
About us
At The Coastal Partnership, were committed to empowering you to achieve your full potential, instilling confidence in your patient care and pride in your outcomes. While we are proud of our CQC good rating, we are constantly evolving to better serve our community. We are seeking individuals who share our vision for delivering high-quality primary care, regardless of where they are in their career journey. Led by our Partners and supported by a strong management team, our partnership operates across seven locations spanning three PCNs. We cater to a diverse range of demographics, from villages to towns and cities. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare delivery.
NHS Pension Scheme
5 Weeks Annual Leave
Long Service Staff Recognition scheme.
Please note that the vacancy may be closed prior to the stated closing date should sufficient applications be received
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.71 an hour Increase of wage after successful completion of probation
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1699-0016-PSC-BCOP
Job locations
Beechcroft Surgery
23 Beechcroft
Norwich
NR5 0RS
United Kingdom
Old Palace Medical Practice
148 Old Palace Road
NORWICH
NR2 4JA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
A key aspect of this role is providing exceptional customer service. You will be expected to handle patient complaints with empathy and professionalism, ensuring that all concerns are addressed promptly and appropriately. Additionally, you will keep patients informed about waiting times, test results and any unexpected delays, ensuring they feel informed and valued throughout their interactions without practice.
- Required skills and qualifications:
Previous experience in a customer service or administrative role is desirable.
Excellent communication skills, bother verbal and written.
Proficiency in computer systems and software.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Empathic and patient-centred approach to customer service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A key aspect of this role is providing exceptional customer service. You will be expected to handle patient complaints with empathy and professionalism, ensuring that all concerns are addressed promptly and appropriately. Additionally, you will keep patients informed about waiting times, test results and any unexpected delays, ensuring they feel informed and valued throughout their interactions without practice.
- Required skills and qualifications:
Previous experience in a customer service or administrative role is desirable.
Excellent communication skills, bother verbal and written.
Proficiency in computer systems and software.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Empathic and patient-centred approach to customer service.
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in a GP Practice or Health Care Organisation Previous reception experience Knowledge of clinical databases including SystmOne Ability to use Microsoft Office programs (Word & Excel)
Personal Qualities and Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills, in person and over the telephone Possessing sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy Self-motivated with a high degree of personal integrity An organised approach to work Computer literate Reliable Flexible with an adaptable approach Ability to work on own initiative Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Able to work under pressure Calm and patient manner Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure. Ability to multitask and prioritise own workload Time management skills
Qualifications
Essential
- Education to GCSE level, NVQ level 2 (or equivalent)
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in a GP Practice or Health Care Organisation Previous reception experience Knowledge of clinical databases including SystmOne Ability to use Microsoft Office programs (Word & Excel)
Personal Qualities and Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills, in person and over the telephone Possessing sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy Self-motivated with a high degree of personal integrity An organised approach to work Computer literate Reliable Flexible with an adaptable approach Ability to work on own initiative Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Able to work under pressure Calm and patient manner Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure. Ability to multitask and prioritise own workload Time management skills
Qualifications
Essential
- Education to GCSE level, NVQ level 2 (or equivalent)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Coastal Partnership
Address
Beechcroft Surgery
23 Beechcroft
Norwich
NR5 0RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.coastaldoctors.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Coastal Partnership
Address
Beechcroft Surgery
23 Beechcroft
Norwich
NR5 0RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.coastaldoctors.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Genomic Medicine Service Transformation Programme Manager
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399512
Job summary
The East Genomic Medicine Service (East GMS) is looking for an experienced and ambitious Transformation Programme Manager to lead some of the most exciting genomics transformation programmes in the NHS. As genomics becomes increasingly embedded within routine healthcare, we are evolving our approach from programme coordination to delivering strategic transformation with measurable clinical impact. This is a unique opportunity to help shape how genomic medicine is implemented across the East of England, ensuring innovation translates into real improvements for patients, clinicians and healthcare services. Working closely with clinical leaders, laboratory services, digital teams, operational managers and partner organisations, you will lead a portfolio of complex programmes across key areas including Rare Disease, Cancer, Haem-Onc, Population Health, and Digital & Data. You will translate strategic priorities into deliverable programmes, drive implementation, monitor benefits realisation and ensure sustainable change is embedded into clinical practice. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working across organisational boundaries, bringing structure to complex challenges, influencing senior stakeholders and delivering meaningful change at scale. You will join a highly collaborative regional team that works with NHS organisations across the East of England to drive innovation and improve patient outcomes through genomics.
Main duties of the job
The Transformation Programme Manager will lead the delivery of a strategic portfolio of genomics transformation programmes across the East Genomic Medicine Service (East GMS). Working alongside clinical leaders, operational services, digital and informatics teams, the postholder will translate agreed clinical priorities into deliverable programmes that embed genomics into routine clinical practice. The role is responsible for driving programme delivery, managing complex interdependencies, monitoring benefits realisation and ensuring measurable improvements in patient care, service performance and genomic adoption. The postholder reports to the Clinical Adoption Director and is responsible for leading and delivering a range of strategic transformation portfolios across key clinical and enabling function priorities, such as: Rare Disease Cancer Haemato-Oncology Population Health Digital & data Working closely with Clinical Leads, laboratory operational teams and partner organisations, the postholder provides programme leadership to ensure strategic priorities are translated into measurable improvements in clinical services, patient outcomes and service performance.
About us
Our Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people - patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing 'outstanding' care to our patients and rated 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH's values - Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent - are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people's age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year p.a. pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
180-B-CVA1278
Job locations
Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close at midnight on 18th October 2026.
Interviews are due to be held on 3rd November 2026.
All appointments with a start date on or after 1 October 2026 will be subject to a 12-week probationary period. This provides a structured and supportive period to help you settle into your role, with regular reviews and feedback.
Right to Work
As there is a 12-week probationary period, successful candidates are expected to have the Right to Work for a period of at least 6 months from the proposed start date. Immigration and Right to Work status will be discussed with successful candidates at conditional offer. CUH will not offer sponsorship to candidates that have applied for a fee waiver.
Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full-time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full-time permanent contract unless you have:
- applied for a Graduate visa
- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
Benefits to you
At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.
On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close at midnight on 18th October 2026.
Interviews are due to be held on 3rd November 2026.
All appointments with a start date on or after 1 October 2026 will be subject to a 12-week probationary period. This provides a structured and supportive period to help you settle into your role, with regular reviews and feedback.
Right to Work
As there is a 12-week probationary period, successful candidates are expected to have the Right to Work for a period of at least 6 months from the proposed start date. Immigration and Right to Work status will be discussed with successful candidates at conditional offer. CUH will not offer sponsorship to candidates that have applied for a fee waiver.
Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full-time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full-time permanent contract unless you have:
- applied for a Graduate visa
- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
Benefits to you
At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.
On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Masters Level or demonstrable equivalent level of knowledge. .
- Evidence of Project/Programme Management training or sufficient experience that demonstrates equivalent level of knowledge. .
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
Desirable
- Leadership and Management Training .
- Computer literate, holder of ECDL or equivalent experience in the use of MS Applications
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of managing large scale complex programmes.
- . Significant experience in developing and coordinating teams over a large geography. .
- Experience of change management with proven negotiating and influencing skills both internally and externally and at all levels.
- . Experience of the identification and management of risks, issues and dependencies.
- . Experience of developing performance indicators to monitor project and programme delivery.
- . Experience of developing reports and other documents for senior management (internal and external).
- . Evidence of working with multi-disciplinary staff across a diverse professional organisation to specify solutions to support the successful delivery of programmes. .
- Involvement in strategic planning and decision-making
- . Demonstrable evidence of improving the performance of people, innovation, processes or technology.
Desirable
- Significant experience in workforce transformation, research transformation, service improvement or developing networks within a Health and Care setting.
- Previous NHS experience
Knowledge
Essential
- . Excellent understanding and track record of successful programme and change management.
- . Operational and strategic awareness.
- . Knowledge of senior management
Desirable
- . Demonstrable knowledge of NHS operational pressures
- . Considerable knowledge of project and programme management within the NHS
- . Knowledge of genomics and its application in a health and care setting
- . Demonstrable knowledge of the applications of IT and how they can achieve visible clinical benefits to patients.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of strategic thinking and Programme leadership.
- Evidence of Risk and issue management and Benefits realisation skills
- Experience of Executive report writing.
- Experience of Data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
- Workshop facilitation and collaborative leadership
- Highly effective leadership, people and project management skills.
- Evidence of developing teams.
- Evidence of influencing others (internal or external stakeholders) rather than through direct authority
- Excellent interpersonal, communication (written, oral, presentation, facilitation), networking and negotiation skills with a track record in consistently delivering performance targets and writing complex business cases, policies and change.
- Ability to find innovative ways of solving or pre-empting problems.
- Confident and the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Ability to manage conflict.
- Ability to manage and initiate change.
- Ability to write complex reports
- Ability to present reports in a format that is easily understood by others
- Negotiation, coaching, facilitation, influencing and leadership skills
- IT skills including the use of MS Office and Outlook.
Desirable
- Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of principles governing confidentiality and security of personal data.
- . Ability to analyse and interpret complex information and make valid contributions to decision making at organisational level.
- . Reach timely and effective decisions based on the appropriate use of information.
- . Evaluate and simplify complex information
Additional Requirements
Essential
- . The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Masters Level or demonstrable equivalent level of knowledge. .
- Evidence of Project/Programme Management training or sufficient experience that demonstrates equivalent level of knowledge. .
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
Desirable
- Leadership and Management Training .
- Computer literate, holder of ECDL or equivalent experience in the use of MS Applications
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of managing large scale complex programmes.
- . Significant experience in developing and coordinating teams over a large geography. .
- Experience of change management with proven negotiating and influencing skills both internally and externally and at all levels.
- . Experience of the identification and management of risks, issues and dependencies.
- . Experience of developing performance indicators to monitor project and programme delivery.
- . Experience of developing reports and other documents for senior management (internal and external).
- . Evidence of working with multi-disciplinary staff across a diverse professional organisation to specify solutions to support the successful delivery of programmes. .
- Involvement in strategic planning and decision-making
- . Demonstrable evidence of improving the performance of people, innovation, processes or technology.
Desirable
- Significant experience in workforce transformation, research transformation, service improvement or developing networks within a Health and Care setting.
- Previous NHS experience
Knowledge
Essential
- . Excellent understanding and track record of successful programme and change management.
- . Operational and strategic awareness.
- . Knowledge of senior management
Desirable
- . Demonstrable knowledge of NHS operational pressures
- . Considerable knowledge of project and programme management within the NHS
- . Knowledge of genomics and its application in a health and care setting
- . Demonstrable knowledge of the applications of IT and how they can achieve visible clinical benefits to patients.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of strategic thinking and Programme leadership.
- Evidence of Risk and issue management and Benefits realisation skills
- Experience of Executive report writing.
- Experience of Data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
- Workshop facilitation and collaborative leadership
- Highly effective leadership, people and project management skills.
- Evidence of developing teams.
- Evidence of influencing others (internal or external stakeholders) rather than through direct authority
- Excellent interpersonal, communication (written, oral, presentation, facilitation), networking and negotiation skills with a track record in consistently delivering performance targets and writing complex business cases, policies and change.
- Ability to find innovative ways of solving or pre-empting problems.
- Confident and the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Ability to manage conflict.
- Ability to manage and initiate change.
- Ability to write complex reports
- Ability to present reports in a format that is easily understood by others
- Negotiation, coaching, facilitation, influencing and leadership skills
- IT skills including the use of MS Office and Outlook.
Desirable
- Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of principles governing confidentiality and security of personal data.
- . Ability to analyse and interpret complex information and make valid contributions to decision making at organisational level.
- . Reach timely and effective decisions based on the appropriate use of information.
- . Evaluate and simplify complex information
Additional Requirements
Essential
- . The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399511
Job summary
Is care at your core? It is at ours. Here at St Lukes Hospice, youll have the opportunity to make a satisfying, rewarding difference to the lives of our patients, their families and friends, and be supported every step of the way. We support our clinical staff to be the difference in these precious days. The secret to our CQC outstanding rating is simple. We are pioneering in our support of providing excellent end of life care, We care for not only for our patients, but their friends, families and loved ones. Were ambitious supporting the development of our nurses with on-site training and external qualifications. Youll be part of a great team of experienced professionals to learn from and learn with, delivering care you can take pride in
Main duties of the job
We are looking for nurses with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to join our team. You will work closely with the ward Multi-Disciplinary team, Ward Sisters and wider clinical team to ensure high quality, holistic support in their preferred place of care. As a Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred nursing care. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will support patients with complex needs, ensuring they receive the highest standard of physical, psychological, and emotional support. You will also act as a role model and mentor to colleagues, junior staff and students, fostering a caring and professional environment.
About us
St Lukes is an organisation that is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of all those affected by a terminal illness in Sheffield. Our purpose is to give patients and their families the high-quality care they need, treating each person as a unique individual. We promise to listen to their wishes and choices, tailoring our care and support so they can make the most of every day. We work with others to champion improvements in end-of-life care, in Sheffield and beyond. Everyone who works at St Luke's makes a difference. St Lukes plays a key role in helping terminally ill people in Sheffield and you could join the team that makes St Lukes so special.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£32,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
STL1237237
Job locations
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Youre a true team player, with excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to care. Youll be motivated to provide outstanding patient care using your holistic assessment skills, whilst liaising closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team. Perhaps you have similar experience in palliative or end of life care, or you have transferrable skills gained in intensive or elderly care and youre looking to join a caring organisation which will fully support you as a person and professional to grow and progress in your career. If you are enthusiastic, flexible and share our values and care about making a difference in the last years of someones life, we would love to hear from you!
Job description
Job responsibilities
Youre a true team player, with excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to care. Youll be motivated to provide outstanding patient care using your holistic assessment skills, whilst liaising closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team. Perhaps you have similar experience in palliative or end of life care, or you have transferrable skills gained in intensive or elderly care and youre looking to join a caring organisation which will fully support you as a person and professional to grow and progress in your career. If you are enthusiastic, flexible and share our values and care about making a difference in the last years of someones life, we would love to hear from you!
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to the Employee Specification
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to the Employee Specification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
St Luke’s Hospice
Address
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stlukeshospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St Luke’s Hospice
Address
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stlukeshospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399510
Job summary
At St Lukes Hospice, we believe in delivering compassionate, dignified, and holistic care to people living with life-limiting illnesses. Were looking for a dedicated Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant, youll work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, individualised care that respects each persons dignity, choice, and individuality. Youll be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting patients physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. This role is for 24 hours a week.
About us
St Lukes is an organisation that is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of all those affected by a terminal illness in Sheffield. Our purpose is to give patients and their families the high-quality care they need, treating each person as a unique individual. We promise to listen to their wishes and choices, tailoring our care and support so they can make the most of every day. We work with others to champion improvements in end-of-life care, in Sheffield and beyond. Everyone who works at St Luke's makes a difference. St Lukes plays a key role in helping terminally ill people in Sheffield and you could join the team that makes St Lukes so special.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,147 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
STL1237337
Job locations
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Support patients and their families as part of a caring and committed team. Assist in providing holistic palliative care, including end-of-life care. Help create a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff. Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and colleagues. Contribute to accurate and respectful documentation of care. Participate in post-bereavement care and support. Recognise when to refer concerns to senior staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Support patients and their families as part of a caring and committed team. Assist in providing holistic palliative care, including end-of-life care. Help create a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff. Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and colleagues. Contribute to accurate and respectful documentation of care. Participate in post-bereavement care and support. Recognise when to refer concerns to senior staff.
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to Employee Specification
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to Employee Specification
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
St Luke’s Hospice
Address
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stlukeshospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St Luke’s Hospice
Address
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stlukeshospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialty Doctor in Sexual Health
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399509
Job summary
Specialty Doctor in Sexual Health (fixed term 12 months)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Specialty Doctor to join Sexual Health Hertfordshire, an integrated sexual and reproductive health service provided by Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. Based at Hatfield Sexual Health Centre, you will work within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team delivering comprehensive sexual health care across Hertfordshire, including management of sexually transmitted infections, HIV prevention (PrEP), contraception and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC).
The successful candidate will lead young person-prioritised, complex GUM and LARC clinics, provide senior clinical support to nursing and medical colleagues, and contribute to the ongoing development of innovative and patient-centred sexual health services.
This fixed-term post offers an excellent opportunity to develop leadership, educational and service development skills within a large, integrated sexual health service. Alongside clinical duties, you will act as Clinical Supervisor for a GPST1 trainee, participate in teaching, audit, quality improvement and research activities, and help shape the future direction of sexual health services across Hertfordshire. We anticipate recruiting to a substantive role with enhanced leadership responsibilities at the conclusion of this fixed-term appointment.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be responsible for investigating, diagnosing and treating sexually transmitted infections and all aspects of sexual and reproductive health, providing senior cover for GUM/SRH clinics to members of the non-medical and junior medical teams.
They will be expected to provide specialist GUM clinics and LARC and assist in the development of new and existing clinical services. In addition, they will also be responsible for checking and acting on laboratory results. The post-holder will be encouraged take up further training to gain competencies to be able to provide senior cover for GUM clinics to members of the non-medical and junior medical teams.
The post-holder will be responsible for arranging appropriate onward internal and external patient referrals. The post-holder will also be expected to contribute to non-clinical duties (e.g. GPST1 programme co-ordination/supervision and managerial responsibilities) as delegated. The doctor shall contribute to the development of the multidisciplinary team by offering support, education and teaching/training where required.
Applicants must hold full GMC registration, DipGUM, LoC IUT and LoC SDI qualifications, with significant experience working independently in sexual health services. There is no on-call commitment, and dedicated SPA time is included to support professional development, clinical governance and educational responsibilities.
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£63,696 to £102,689 a year per annum pro rata, plus Fringe Zone Allowance
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
824-HERTS-8289690-A
Job locations
Sexual health clinic - Hatfield Centre
Queensway
Hatfield
AL10 0LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Job description Job responsibilities Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment. **Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- Eligible to work in UK
- Full registration with the GMC and Licence to Practise
- DipGUM
- LoC IUT
- LoC SDI
Desirable
- MRCP or MRCOG or MCSRH or equivalent
- Higher degree
- Teaching qualification
- Experience in Complex Implant removal/Scanning
Experience
Essential
- Considerable experience in full-time foundation training (or equivalent)
- Experience of audit and Clinical Governance
- Experience of working with young people and safeguarding
- Experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health healthcare
Desirable
- Scientific publications, presentations at conferences/seminars etc
- Previous demonstrable experience in service development
- Experience in teaching medical trainees and other professionals
Skills
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Computer skills and IT literacy
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Managing self effectively
- Ability to plan ahead whilst being innovative and flexible in approach
Key Attributes
Essential
- Demonstrable evidence of being able and willing to understand our Trust values with behaviour that reinforces these values
- Flexible, dynamic, confident and assertive
- Know when to ask for help
- Able to cope with stressful situations, undertake responsibility and make effective decisions
- Non-judgemental approach
Person Specification Qualifications Essential MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Eligible to work in UK Full registration with the GMC and Licence to Practise DipGUM LoC IUT LoC SDI Desirable MRCP or MRCOG or MCSRH or equivalent Higher degree Teaching qualification Experience in Complex Implant removal/Scanning Experience Essential Considerable experience in full-time foundation training (or equivalent) Experience of audit and Clinical Governance Experience of working with young people and safeguarding Experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health healthcare Desirable Scientific publications, presentations at conferences/seminars etc Previous demonstrable experience in service development Experience in teaching medical trainees and other professionals Skills Essential Excellent verbal and written communication skills Able to work within a multidisciplinary team Computer skills and IT literacy Excellent communication and influencing skills Managing self effectively Ability to plan ahead whilst being innovative and flexible in approach Key Attributes Essential Demonstrable evidence of being able and willing to understand our Trust values with behaviour that reinforces these values Flexible, dynamic, confident and assertive Know when to ask for help Able to cope with stressful situations, undertake responsibility and make effective decisions Non-judgemental approach
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Sexual health clinic - Hatfield Centre
Queensway
Hatfield
AL10 0LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Sexual health clinic - Hatfield Centre
Queensway
Hatfield
AL10 0LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant Stroke Physician
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399507
Job summary
This is an opportunity to become part of an ambitious and friendly team delivering high-quality care across hyper-acute, acute and rehabilitation domains of stroke medicine.
Our stroke service is expanding, and we are looking for motivated individuals to help us delivery a region-leading service including-
7-day TIA service with hyperacute MRI service
Rapid reperfusion pathways including use of advanced imaging pathways and optimisation of thrombectomy pathways
A dedicated Young Stroke Clinic
A locally based botulinum toxin therapy service
Exemplary stroke care across the stroke pathway from hyperacute care to rehabilitation
The post holder will be joining a group of dynamic professionals from various clinical backgrounds in delivering high-quality care for stroke patients. The successful applicant will work within the stroke team to support the continued development of the Trusts highly regarded Stroke Service and provide expertise and support to the Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit and dedicated Stroke Rehabilitation Unit. They will support the team of junior doctors and dedicated specialist nurses and work within the wider MDT to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Main duties of the job
The role will involve participation in our reperfusion on-call service including thrombolysis and selecting patients for mechanical thrombectomy at our local neurosciences centre.
As a well-respected centre for collaborative stroke research there is the opportunity to be at the forefront stroke research delivery in all domains and to enable innovative service improvement to provide outstanding patient care. CDDFT has a partnership with Durham University to explore original research capabilities.
The ideal candidate should have appropriate training as outlined in the job specification and a well -developed medical knowledge, allowing the ability and confidence to function decisively and autonomously. Candidates should be hard-working, dependable, collegial, and professional in keeping with GMC good medical practice.
We are keen to explore a candidates interests and try to tailor a post to these, appreciating that a consultant working in a team within their area of interest is an asset in driving forward service development. Our existing medical consultant team comes from a wide range of backgrounds (including geriatrics, general medicine, neurology and neuro-rehabilitation.)
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Please note that we may close any vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year YC72 Pay Scale per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9439-2627-RP-N186
Job locations
University Hospital Of North Durham
North Road
DURHAM
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The stroke service sits within Integrated Medical Specialities Care Group. The care group is supported by the following Triumvirate-
Care Group Director: Dr Deepak Kejariwal
Associate Director of Operations: Jo Colledge
Associate Director of Nursing: Sharon Morgan
Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit
Central to the provision of our high-quality service is the 32-bed stroke unit at University Hospital North Durham (UHND). This comprises 8 hyper-acute beds and 24 acute beds. Supported by our current stroke consultants, the post-holder will take part in a dedicated on-call rota providing 24/7 reperfusion decisions. This is done remotely via telemedicine in evenings and overnight (1:7) with an on-site commitment at weekends (1:5) for which compensatory leave during the week is provided. The post does not have any acute medicine on call responsibilities, but this can be explored as an area of interest if required. There is excellent support staff within the stroke unit made up of:
Specialty and Foundation Trainees
Stroke nurse consultant and Advance Care Practitioner
Stroke Nurse specialists (Band 7 Practitioner and Band 6 Practitioners)
Dedicated multi-disciplinary therapy team
Seeing approximately 1100 new stroke patients per year, the team are continually focussed on reducing our door to needle times. The service has access to 24 hour CT and CTA imaging and CT perfusion, as well as Artificial Intelligence clinical decision aids and 7-day MRI access within working hours.
The stroke service also provides access to daily TIA services with rapid access to imaging, including MRI, and a close relationship with the vascular surgical team.
Stroke Rehabilitation Unit
The Trust has a dedicated 30-bed rehabilitation unit at Bishop Auckland Hospital (BAH) with a dedicated multi-disciplinary therapy team. With significant consultant input and presence at the rehabilitation unit this allows early transfer of stable patients from the acute unit to the rehabilitation unit. There is an Associate Specialist assigned to the ward and dedicated junior doctor support on the rehabilitation unit. There is also a weekly MDT meeting on the rehabilitation stroke unit.
Outpatient services
The post holder will help deliver outpatient clinic review to stroke survivors to optimise secondary prevention, appropriate investigation and support a patients ongoing rehabilitation. This now includes a botulinum toxin therapy service and is set to develop a dedicated young stroke clinic to address the more specific needs of our stroke population.
Community Stroke Rehabilitation service
There has been significant investment in our community therapy teams across County Durham and Darlington which now enables the stroke team to discharge promptly with rapid community review and ongoing therapy. This drives the Trusts aim to provide care closer to home and improves the patient journey.
Acute General Medicine
There is a 32 bedded Acute Medical Unit (Ward 4 UHND) and an MAU of 30 beds at DMH. There are Coronary Care Units at both sites. There are critical care facilities at both sites. At present, the majority of GIM accredited consultants rotate to cover AMU (Physician of the day), with the input into MAU based around RCP guidelines. However currently the stroke consultants are not expected to participate in this rota unless they have an expressed wish to do so. If the post holder has an interest in acute general medicine, we will of course consider a flexible job plan. Job plans are continuously under review to ensure that it is both acceptable to consultants and sufficient to meet the needs of the service. Please contact us to discuss in more detail if required.
Based primarily at UHND or BAH to provide in-patient and out-patient services.
To undertake clinical work in conjunction with colleagues and other professional staff in order to maintain and develop stroke services and develop specialist skills in accordance with the needs of patients.
Responsible in conjunction with colleagues for planning future developments of our stroke care pathway and stroke services.
To maintain continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge and to provide a collaborative support to consultant colleagues in other clinical disciplines in the hospital, and to general practitioners in County Durham and Darlington.
To cover colleagues in their absence and ensure continuous patient care.
The professional and educational supervision of junior staff.
Participate in the postgraduate teaching of medical staff and undergraduates attached to the Trust and in the training of all grades of staff across disciplines.
To actively lead and develop research and innovation activities within stroke services.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - The post-holder is responsible for ensuring that they meet the national requirements for CPD, both internal and externally and will be expected to attend regularly, and contribute to, the weekly half-day educational activities held by the Care Group. The Trust supports requirements for CPD as laid down by the Royal Colleges and is committed to providing support for these activities.
To actively and regularly participate in clinical audit.
The post-holder will be expected to deputise in the absence of colleagues in cases of annual leave, study leave and sickness as far as practicable.
Where appropriate, to work on behalf of the Trust to provide appropriate consultations and services for other agencies.
To be familiar with, and follow, national guidance and Trust policies, procedures and guidelines in relation to patient care, health and safety, governance and equality of opportunity.
PROPOSED TIMETABLE AND JOB PLAN
The final job plan/on-call arrangements will be agreed in partnership prior to appointment. The stroke service is committed to increasing flexibility in working hours and extended-days may be considered to suit the needs of the candidate and service.
It is anticipated that each PA of direct clinical time will attract a further 0.2 PA of admin time.
Upon starting, a formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee and their clinical lead within the first 6 months, and approved by the Medical Director. The job plan will then be reviewed annually in accordance with the Trust policy on Consultant Job Planning.
We would be keen to discuss this in more detail with interested candidates.
The post currently includes:
Commitment to being on-call on a 1 in 7 basis
Participation of Physician of the week 1 in 6 (ward rounds)
Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit admissions
Outpatient clinics, including TIA and stroke follow-up
Supporting consultant cover on our rehabilitation ward
The post-holder will be expected to deputise in the absence of colleagues in cases of annual leave, study leave and sickness as far as is practicable and ensure continuous patient care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The stroke service sits within Integrated Medical Specialities Care Group. The care group is supported by the following Triumvirate-
Care Group Director: Dr Deepak Kejariwal
Associate Director of Operations: Jo Colledge
Associate Director of Nursing: Sharon Morgan
Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit
Central to the provision of our high-quality service is the 32-bed stroke unit at University Hospital North Durham (UHND). This comprises 8 hyper-acute beds and 24 acute beds. Supported by our current stroke consultants, the post-holder will take part in a dedicated on-call rota providing 24/7 reperfusion decisions. This is done remotely via telemedicine in evenings and overnight (1:7) with an on-site commitment at weekends (1:5) for which compensatory leave during the week is provided. The post does not have any acute medicine on call responsibilities, but this can be explored as an area of interest if required. There is excellent support staff within the stroke unit made up of:
Specialty and Foundation Trainees
Stroke nurse consultant and Advance Care Practitioner
Stroke Nurse specialists (Band 7 Practitioner and Band 6 Practitioners)
Dedicated multi-disciplinary therapy team
Seeing approximately 1100 new stroke patients per year, the team are continually focussed on reducing our door to needle times. The service has access to 24 hour CT and CTA imaging and CT perfusion, as well as Artificial Intelligence clinical decision aids and 7-day MRI access within working hours.
The stroke service also provides access to daily TIA services with rapid access to imaging, including MRI, and a close relationship with the vascular surgical team.
Stroke Rehabilitation Unit
The Trust has a dedicated 30-bed rehabilitation unit at Bishop Auckland Hospital (BAH) with a dedicated multi-disciplinary therapy team. With significant consultant input and presence at the rehabilitation unit this allows early transfer of stable patients from the acute unit to the rehabilitation unit. There is an Associate Specialist assigned to the ward and dedicated junior doctor support on the rehabilitation unit. There is also a weekly MDT meeting on the rehabilitation stroke unit.
Outpatient services
The post holder will help deliver outpatient clinic review to stroke survivors to optimise secondary prevention, appropriate investigation and support a patients ongoing rehabilitation. This now includes a botulinum toxin therapy service and is set to develop a dedicated young stroke clinic to address the more specific needs of our stroke population.
Community Stroke Rehabilitation service
There has been significant investment in our community therapy teams across County Durham and Darlington which now enables the stroke team to discharge promptly with rapid community review and ongoing therapy. This drives the Trusts aim to provide care closer to home and improves the patient journey.
Acute General Medicine
There is a 32 bedded Acute Medical Unit (Ward 4 UHND) and an MAU of 30 beds at DMH. There are Coronary Care Units at both sites. There are critical care facilities at both sites. At present, the majority of GIM accredited consultants rotate to cover AMU (Physician of the day), with the input into MAU based around RCP guidelines. However currently the stroke consultants are not expected to participate in this rota unless they have an expressed wish to do so. If the post holder has an interest in acute general medicine, we will of course consider a flexible job plan. Job plans are continuously under review to ensure that it is both acceptable to consultants and sufficient to meet the needs of the service. Please contact us to discuss in more detail if required.
Based primarily at UHND or BAH to provide in-patient and out-patient services.
To undertake clinical work in conjunction with colleagues and other professional staff in order to maintain and develop stroke services and develop specialist skills in accordance with the needs of patients.
Responsible in conjunction with colleagues for planning future developments of our stroke care pathway and stroke services.
To maintain continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge and to provide a collaborative support to consultant colleagues in other clinical disciplines in the hospital, and to general practitioners in County Durham and Darlington.
To cover colleagues in their absence and ensure continuous patient care.
The professional and educational supervision of junior staff.
Participate in the postgraduate teaching of medical staff and undergraduates attached to the Trust and in the training of all grades of staff across disciplines.
To actively lead and develop research and innovation activities within stroke services.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - The post-holder is responsible for ensuring that they meet the national requirements for CPD, both internal and externally and will be expected to attend regularly, and contribute to, the weekly half-day educational activities held by the Care Group. The Trust supports requirements for CPD as laid down by the Royal Colleges and is committed to providing support for these activities.
To actively and regularly participate in clinical audit.
The post-holder will be expected to deputise in the absence of colleagues in cases of annual leave, study leave and sickness as far as practicable.
Where appropriate, to work on behalf of the Trust to provide appropriate consultations and services for other agencies.
To be familiar with, and follow, national guidance and Trust policies, procedures and guidelines in relation to patient care, health and safety, governance and equality of opportunity.
PROPOSED TIMETABLE AND JOB PLAN
The final job plan/on-call arrangements will be agreed in partnership prior to appointment. The stroke service is committed to increasing flexibility in working hours and extended-days may be considered to suit the needs of the candidate and service.
It is anticipated that each PA of direct clinical time will attract a further 0.2 PA of admin time.
Upon starting, a formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee and their clinical lead within the first 6 months, and approved by the Medical Director. The job plan will then be reviewed annually in accordance with the Trust policy on Consultant Job Planning.
We would be keen to discuss this in more detail with interested candidates.
The post currently includes:
Commitment to being on-call on a 1 in 7 basis
Participation of Physician of the week 1 in 6 (ward rounds)
Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit admissions
Outpatient clinics, including TIA and stroke follow-up
Supporting consultant cover on our rehabilitation ward
The post-holder will be expected to deputise in the absence of colleagues in cases of annual leave, study leave and sickness as far as is practicable and ensure continuous patient care.
Person Specification
Statutory Registration
Essential
- Full registration with GMC and inclusion on specialist register (or pending in next 6 months)
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of active teaching of undergraduates, junior doctors, nurses or allied health professionals
- Evidence of previous research experience or clinical effectiveness work
Desirable
- Subspecialty interest
- Involvement in research, including previous CI / PI role where applicable
- Leadership of an audit project
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS degree or equivalent
- MRCP or Equivalent.
- CCT or equivalent in an appropriate speciality and on the specialist register (or expected within 6 months of application)
Desirable
- Preferably sub-speciality CCT in stroke medicine and CCT in GIM
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Independent ward rounds of acute inpatients presenting with stroke
- Comprehensive patient management including other general medical conditions
- Ability to make decisions at consultant level and take responsibility for the care of patients
- Knowledge and ability to assess potential candidates for reperfusion therapies related to stroke including IV thrombolysis and thrombectomy, and for neurosurgical referral
- Recent experience and familiarity of UK hospital systems and practices (or equivalent)
- Evidence of appropriate experience in stroke medicine and acute inpatient care
- Able to take responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision
- Up to date knowledge and evidence of continued professional development relevant to stroke medicine
- Knowledge of NHS priorities with reference to stroke
Desirable
- Certificate of Medical Education or other educational qualification
- Training or experience in providing educational and clinical supervision for doctors in training
- Evidence of involvement in service improvement and or patient safety projects
- Rehabilitation expertise pertaining to stroke patients including spasticity management
Person Specification
Statutory Registration
Essential
- Full registration with GMC and inclusion on specialist register (or pending in next 6 months)
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of active teaching of undergraduates, junior doctors, nurses or allied health professionals
- Evidence of previous research experience or clinical effectiveness work
Desirable
- Subspecialty interest
- Involvement in research, including previous CI / PI role where applicable
- Leadership of an audit project
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS degree or equivalent
- MRCP or Equivalent.
- CCT or equivalent in an appropriate speciality and on the specialist register (or expected within 6 months of application)
Desirable
- Preferably sub-speciality CCT in stroke medicine and CCT in GIM
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Independent ward rounds of acute inpatients presenting with stroke
- Comprehensive patient management including other general medical conditions
- Ability to make decisions at consultant level and take responsibility for the care of patients
- Knowledge and ability to assess potential candidates for reperfusion therapies related to stroke including IV thrombolysis and thrombectomy, and for neurosurgical referral
- Recent experience and familiarity of UK hospital systems and practices (or equivalent)
- Evidence of appropriate experience in stroke medicine and acute inpatient care
- Able to take responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision
- Up to date knowledge and evidence of continued professional development relevant to stroke medicine
- Knowledge of NHS priorities with reference to stroke
Desirable
- Certificate of Medical Education or other educational qualification
- Training or experience in providing educational and clinical supervision for doctors in training
- Evidence of involvement in service improvement and or patient safety projects
- Rehabilitation expertise pertaining to stroke patients including spasticity management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital Of North Durham
North Road
DURHAM
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital Of North Durham
North Road
DURHAM
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Administrator
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399506
Job summary
You will work within the Urgent Community Response team, working closely with other team members across the Intermediate Tier, supporting the service model for people requiring a timely response when in crisis relating to their health or social care across Bury.
You will provide clerical support to the team where appropriate and may be asked to work across the Tier at other venues within Bury.
You will have direct telephone contact with patients and referrers on a daily basis.
Main duties of the job
o Support the Urgent Community Response team in ensuring home visits are arranged in a timely and appropriate manner in accordance with the service criteria and targets.
o Liaise with other community service providers to collate relevant patient information adhering to information governance requirements. Collate all appropriate documentation to support the home visits booked with the clinical team.
o Accurately complete and action documentation as requested by the clinical team members.
o To create and modify documents using advanced Microsoft Office packages
o Organise the administration aspects of coordinating meetings and events.
o To attend meetings and take minutes where necessary.
o To provide word processing support as required, including letters, reports and e-mails
o To maintain confidentiality and monitor computerised and manual records
o To collate and provide statistical information/reports as required e.g. performance management, FOI requests etc.
o Maintain a staff/team record to support the maintenance of an up to date duty rota and other service cover as necessary.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction.
By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
236-BCO-AC053-25-F
Job locations
Textile Hall
Manchester Road
Bury
BL9 0DG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
- NVQ3 or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of continued role development
- RSA Level 3/word processing or equivalent
- ECDL or equivalent
Skills
Essential
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to organise and prioritise effectively own workload, with some supervision
Desirable
- Ability to coordinate and service meetings, including collating/ circulating papers and agendas, and producing minutes for distribution
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using a computerised filing system
Desirable
- Experience of working within the NHS and or Social care environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality in the workplace
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
- NVQ3 or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of continued role development
- RSA Level 3/word processing or equivalent
- ECDL or equivalent
Skills
Essential
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to organise and prioritise effectively own workload, with some supervision
Desirable
- Ability to coordinate and service meetings, including collating/ circulating papers and agendas, and producing minutes for distribution
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using a computerised filing system
Desirable
- Experience of working within the NHS and or Social care environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality in the workplace
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Textile Hall
Manchester Road
Bury
BL9 0DG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Textile Hall
Manchester Road
Bury
BL9 0DG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Childrens ED Reception
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399505
Job summary
The childrens ED is a fast paced environment and see approximately 25,000 children and young people every year from across west Essex and East and North Hertfordshire. . We recognise and acknowledge the importance of providing opportunities for learning and development by providing training and support for staff where specific needs have been identified. We believe that providing excellent education, training and development will ensure our staff are well equipped to deliver the best and safest care possible. We run a 24-hour service split into morning, mid and night shifts, so flexibility is essential. Main duties of the job You will provide clerical support for key areas in the Paediatric Emergency Department and obtain data/information to assist in clinical and operational decision making. You would maintain high standards of record keeping, within patients hospital notes and the departments filing system and liaise with all departments within the hospital and also with outside organisations such as GP surgeries, dentists, other hospitals etc, in the best interests of our patients. You would provide the Paediatric Emergency Department with efficient clerical and reception support in the best interests of the patients and staff.
Main duties of the job
To provide clerical support for key areas in the Paediatric Emergency Department. To provide and obtain data/information to assist in Clinical and operational decision making. To maintain high standards of record keeping, within patients hospital notes and the departments filing system. To liaise with all departments within the hospital and also with outside organisations such as GP surgeries, dentists, other hospitals etc, in the best interests of our patients. To provide the Paediatric Emergency Department with efficient clerical support in the best interests of the patients and staff.
About us
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave; a national programme thats changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector. This means were working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives. Were a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
001140
Job locations
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow
Essex
CM20 1QX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist members of the general public and staff throughout the Trust by being polite and efficient at all times.
To input demographic and clinical information into NERVE centre & COSMIC system to maintain high standards within our filing system to enable easy access to patients ED notes, as and when require.
To check the Child protection Information system of every child who is brought to the Emergency Department
To answer telephone enquiries quickly, professional and to be polite at all times.
To register patients who attend any of the areas within the Paediatric Emergency Department, efficiently and accurately with the utmost confidentiality and deal with all phone calls in a professional manner
To support nursing staff with administrative duties for all areas
To register patients who arrive in ED, either as a self-referral, GP or have arrived by ambulance.
Updating all demographic details as necessary and ensuring that confidentiality is upheld in accordance with the Data Protection and the Access to Health Records Acts.
To ensure that the assessment nurse is aware of any patients that need to be seen as a matter of priority due to their presenting condition
To ensure that any patients who attend the department, and have not been resident in the United Kingdom for 12 months, complete an IGA form
To retrieve patients most recent attendance if patient has re-attended with the same/similar problem
To make all Fracture Clinic appointments and ensure that the patients is aware of their appointment.
To book requested UTC Appointments as per streaming nurse or clinician and redirect
To liaise with various internal departments and external agencies to ensure the organisation of timely discharges, make outpatient appointments.
In the event of a Major Incident being declared, the Clerical Assistant is to follow their designated responsibilities as detailed on their action cards.
To ensure that all office equipment is maintained and to report any faults on any of the machines including the photocopiers, printers and PCs to the appropriate departments.
To ensure that all mandatory training days are attended on a yearly basis including; Information Governance, manual handling and fire training.
To be aware of and to adhere to the responsibilities of the Health/Safety at Work Act and the Data Protection Act at all times.
To ensure that the reception areas and the waiting area is kept tidy at all times and to inform the departments domestic of any spillages etc.
To inform all staff of any security incidents that may occur in the department and to bleep the security staff if needed. To complete a Datix incident report form, where necessary
Print labels and wristbands.
Work in conjunction with the ED Tracker to ensure screen is up to date and times accurately reported at all times.
Ensure pro-forma stocks are regularly restocked and orders regularly placed.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist members of the general public and staff throughout the Trust by being polite and efficient at all times.
To input demographic and clinical information into NERVE centre & COSMIC system to maintain high standards within our filing system to enable easy access to patients ED notes, as and when require.
To check the Child protection Information system of every child who is brought to the Emergency Department
To answer telephone enquiries quickly, professional and to be polite at all times.
To register patients who attend any of the areas within the Paediatric Emergency Department, efficiently and accurately with the utmost confidentiality and deal with all phone calls in a professional manner
To support nursing staff with administrative duties for all areas
To register patients who arrive in ED, either as a self-referral, GP or have arrived by ambulance.
Updating all demographic details as necessary and ensuring that confidentiality is upheld in accordance with the Data Protection and the Access to Health Records Acts.
To ensure that the assessment nurse is aware of any patients that need to be seen as a matter of priority due to their presenting condition
To ensure that any patients who attend the department, and have not been resident in the United Kingdom for 12 months, complete an IGA form
To retrieve patients most recent attendance if patient has re-attended with the same/similar problem
To make all Fracture Clinic appointments and ensure that the patients is aware of their appointment.
To book requested UTC Appointments as per streaming nurse or clinician and redirect
To liaise with various internal departments and external agencies to ensure the organisation of timely discharges, make outpatient appointments.
In the event of a Major Incident being declared, the Clerical Assistant is to follow their designated responsibilities as detailed on their action cards.
To ensure that all office equipment is maintained and to report any faults on any of the machines including the photocopiers, printers and PCs to the appropriate departments.
To ensure that all mandatory training days are attended on a yearly basis including; Information Governance, manual handling and fire training.
To be aware of and to adhere to the responsibilities of the Health/Safety at Work Act and the Data Protection Act at all times.
To ensure that the reception areas and the waiting area is kept tidy at all times and to inform the departments domestic of any spillages etc.
To inform all staff of any security incidents that may occur in the department and to bleep the security staff if needed. To complete a Datix incident report form, where necessary
Print labels and wristbands.
Work in conjunction with the ED Tracker to ensure screen is up to date and times accurately reported at all times.
Ensure pro-forma stocks are regularly restocked and orders regularly placed.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSES grade A-C in maths and English or equivalent
- NVQ2 or equivalent
- Record keeping and data experience
- Previous clerical or admin experience
Desirable
- Previous NHS Experience
Experience
Essential
- Understanding General Data Protection Regulations 2018
- Understanding of confidentiality and its importance
- Good interpersonal skills and communication
- Customer service sills
Desirable
- Understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSES grade A-C in maths and English or equivalent
- NVQ2 or equivalent
- Record keeping and data experience
- Previous clerical or admin experience
Desirable
- Previous NHS Experience
Experience
Essential
- Understanding General Data Protection Regulations 2018
- Understanding of confidentiality and its importance
- Good interpersonal skills and communication
- Customer service sills
Desirable
- Understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Address
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow
Essex
CM20 1QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Address
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow
Essex
CM20 1QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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