Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role. Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application.

Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.

All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.

Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Pubudu Chandrasekera, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 5110. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a UK Pharmacy Technician
• Level 3 QCF Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (NVQ) or equivalent
• Accredited checking technician

Desirable

• Qualifications to be NVQ Assessor / Educational Supervisor / Practice Supervisor
• Has completed the Health Education England Medicines Optimisation Programme or equivalent

Experience/ Knowledge

Essential

• Experience of being in a Medicines Management role e.g. Assessment of Patients own medicines, drug history taking, medicines reconciliation.
• Experience of liaising and interacting with nursing and medical staff and other healthcare professionals.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a ward environment
• Experience of staff training and supervision

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Good organisational skills
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team
• IT literacy

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

• Good interpersonal skills and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Dealing with patients and the public
• Patient counselling techniques
• Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy

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

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Queen's Hospital

Rom Valley Way

Romford

RM7 0AG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We welcome applications from staff who are currently coming to the end of their training in Clinical or counselling psychology that on successful completion will achieve the required qualification and registration with HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist. Trainee counselling psychologists are eligible to apply for and to be shortlisted for interview and to be offered qualified posts when they are in their 3rd year of the doctoral training and have the following confirmed as completed by the university. This information may be requested prior to interview: a. All clinical competencies. b. 80% of the 450 supervised clinical practice hours (360 hours)

Trainee clinical psychologists are eligible to apply for and to be shortlisted for interview and to be offered qualified posts when they are in their third year of training, as they will have completed their core clinical competencies by this stage of the course.

We invite applications from suitably qualified Clinical Psychologists. The successful candidate will be registered with the Health and Care Professionals Council.

Psychologists & Psychological Therapists provide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology (or its equivalent prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS
• HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
• Trained in clinical supervision (within agreed timescale)
• Trained in care co-ordination (within agreed timescale)
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Post-graduate qualification showing evidence of supervised practice in an evidence-based psychological therapeutic model

Knowledge

Essential

• Working with mental health/learning disability clients (depending on designated service area)
• Multi-disciplinary team working
• Experience of research and audit
• Doctoral level knowledge of: Evidence- based practice relevant to the role
• Risk assessment and risk management
• Clinical governance
• Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health.
• Audit and research methodology
• Social Inclusion agenda

Knowledge/Skills/Experience

Essential

• Awareness of: The Trust's Quality Improvement System
• Must be able to: Communicate complex and highly sensitive information effectively, to a wide range of people
• Adapt creatively the evidence base for interventions in mental health for clients with communication difficulties / learning disabilities
• Provide (within agreed timescale) effective teaching, training and clinical supervision
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake care co-ordination/lead practitioner responsibilities
• Undertake complex multiagency working and liaise with multiple systems
• Utilise psychometric tests competently
• Identify, provide and promote appropriate interventions / means of support for carers and staff exposed to highly distressing situations and challenging behaviours
• Utilise appropriate clinical governance mechanisms within own work
• Use approved breakaway techniques
• Demonstrate effective keyboard skills

Desirable

• Experience of CBT, DBT, Psychodynamics, systematic therapy
• Skills in using multimedia materials in presentations

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Orca House

Osbaldwick Link Road

York

YO10 3JB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our IT Hub provides technical, administrative and operational support across the PCN. The IT Hub Administrator role combines hands-on technical support with a varied range of administrative and data-related responsibilities.

We are looking for someone who is IT literate, highly organised and an excellent communicator. You will need to be comfortable adapting to changing priorities, managing your own workload and solving problems as they arise.

The IT Hub supports practice staff Monday to Friday during practice opening hours and may occasionally assist patients with appropriate technical queries, such as NHS App support.Staff submit IT issues and requests through our service desk. You will help triage and resolve these requests, minimising disruption to staff and patient care. Where an issue cannot be resolved directly, you will liaise with the appropriate third-party support provider.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting practice software, including EMIS, Docman, Anima, Accurx and Microsoft 365 applications
• Troubleshooting PCs, laptops, printers, webcams and other hardware
• Supporting telephony systems
• Supporting third-party clinical devices and software
• Assisting with remote access, including VPN and virtual desktop
• NHSmail and Smartcard support
• Managing software installation requests
• Website management
• Developing and managing EMIS resources, including protocols, templates, concepts and documents
• Supporting EMIS/SNOMED coding queries
• Building and running searches, reports and general analysis of patient or practice data
• Setting up accounts and providing IT induction for new starters
• Removing accounts and access for staff leavers

Each member of the IT Hub has a regular workload alongside responding to day-to-day requests. Administrative responsibilities include:

• Running and exporting data from health record systems
• Sending SMS and letter invitations and communications to patients
• Supporting searches and electronic mailouts for research projects
• Processing patient requests for online access to medical records through the NHS App
• Running data-quality searches
• Processing Accurx questionnaire responses
• Running EMIS reports
• Supporting vaccination invitation programmes

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A sound education to A-level standard or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience communicating effectively with a range of people
• Experience working successfully as part of a team
• Be computer literate and confident using standard Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel
• Have excellent attention to detail and work accurately
• Have a planned and organised approach to your work
• Be able to prioritise your workload and meet deadlines
• Communicate IT updates and solutions clearly and concisely, including to colleagues who may be less confident using technology

Desirable

• Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development
• Administrative and/or technical support experience, ideally within primary care
• Experience working in a computer-based office environment
• Previous experience working within general practice
• Experience using the back-end functions of EMIS Web, including configuration, Population Reporting, protocols and documents

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

Whiteladies Medical Group

Address

Whatley Road

Bristol

BS8 2PU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB TITLE: HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT

RESPONSIBLE TO:

Nurse Lead (Clinical); Practice Manager (Administration)

RESPONSIBLE FOR: n/a

JOB PURPOSE:

Working under the direct supervision of the Nurse Lead and Nursing team and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.

Hours of Work

27 hours per week

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To perform venepuncture for patients

2. ECG Recording and uploading on patient records

3. Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/Nurses to ensure specimens are ready for collection by the pathology service

4. Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms

5. Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations and coil clinics.

6. Follow practice protocols eg infection control, health and safety, clinical waste.

7. Maintain and order drugs, immunisations, instruments and clinical supplies including stock rotation

8. To collect and send instruments to CSSD as per practice protocol.

9. To take and record blood pressure readings (but not to interpret) as requested by GPs/Nurses

10. To manage loan of blood pressure monitors to patients including loaning of equipment, recall of equipment, audits, average readings, clean monitors before loaning out.

11. To undertake simple dressings under the supervision of qualified nurses following local recommendations and using aseptic technique.

12. Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well being including undertaking height, weight and body mass measurements,

13. Following up of Long Term Condition patients within the annual reviews process, supported by the Nursing Team

14. Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

15. Undertake audits as required, (with assistance from nursing team) eg clinical waste audit

16. To perform other clinical tasks as trained to meet the needs of the practice including ear syringing, spirometry.

17. Maintain confidentiality of information relating to patients, relatives, staff and the practice.

18. Chaperone duties as required

19. Record information and activities undertaken with patients and carers in an accurate and timely fashion on EMIS Web including entering accurate Read/Sno-med codes.

20. Administer influenza vaccinations and B12 injections under Practice protocols.

21. Work safely at all times in accordance with Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.

22. This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties which may be requested and deemed suitable by the Management/Partners.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• *Good standard of general education
• *Appropriate qualification in health and social care - NVQ level 3 or equivalent/care certificate.
• *Appropriate qualification in phlebotomy

Desirable

• GCSE Mathematics
• GCSE English
• Competence in administering influenza vaccinations
• Competence in ear syringing
• Spirometry Training

Skills

Essential

• *Good communication skills (Written and Oral)
• *IT skills
• *Time Management and the ability to work to prioritise
• *Problem solving skills
• *Interpersonal skills

Behaviours

Essential

• *Confidentiality, integrity and honesty
• *Performing under pressure/ ability to remain calm, controlled and professional
• *Planning and organising
• *Ability to make yourself compatible within the Team, and work effectively as a team member.
• *Self motivated/resourceful
• *Flexibility/available to work flexible hours demanded by the job
• Well presented
• *Adaptability
• *Take responsibility for own developmental learning and performance; working with the Practice to access appropriate training based on identified need

Experience

Essential

• *Proven phlebotomy skills
• *Experience of using own initiative/multi tasking
• *Practical experience of computerised recording systems*
• *Competence in wound care

Desirable

• Experience of working within a General Practice environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Much Wenlock and Cressage Medical Practice

Address

Kingsway Lodge

King Street

Much Wenlock

Shropshire

TF13 6BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Undertake comprehensive assessment of patients with rheumatological conditions.

Monitor disease activity and treatment response.

Manage nurse-led clinics in accordance with local and national guidelines.

Provide specialist advice and support to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.

Recognise and respond appropriately to deteriorating patients and disease flares.

Develop and implement individualised care plans.

Contribute to the early diagnosis and ongoing management of inflammatory arthritis and other rheumatological diseases.

Medication Management

Monitor patients receiving DMARDs, biologic therapies, and other specialist treatments.

Review blood test results and identify abnormalities requiring intervention.

Educate patients regarding medication safety, side effects, and adherence.

Support biologic therapy initiation and ongoing monitoring.

Prescribe medication within competence and scope of practice where appropriately qualified.

Patient Education and Support

Provide education regarding disease processes, treatment options, self-management, and healthy lifestyle choices.

Support patients to make informed decisions regarding their care.

Facilitate patient empowerment and self-management.

Provide psychological support and signpost patients to relevant services and support organisations.

Care Coordination

Act as a key point of contact for patients and relatives.

Coordinate care across primary, secondary, and tertiary care services.

Liaise with GPs, pharmacists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.

Ensure timely referrals and follow-up arrangements.

Facilitate smooth transitions between inpatient and outpatient services.

Leadership and Management

Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.

Assist in developing policies, protocols, and clinical guidelines.

Support the management of clinical risk within the service.

Participate in audit, governance, and service evaluation activities.

Deputise for the Lead Rheumatology Nurse as required.

Education and Training

Maintain specialist knowledge through continuing professional development.

Participate in teaching and training programmes for staff, students, and patients.

Provide clinical supervision and mentorship where appropriate.

Promote evidence-based practice within the rheumatology service.

Research and Audit

Participate in clinical research studies and service evaluations.

Contribute to data collection and audit programmes.

Implement findings from research and national guidance into clinical practice.

Support continuous service improvement through quality initiatives.

Communication

Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients and families.

Build therapeutic relationships with patients experiencing long-term conditions.

Maintain effective communication with multidisciplinary teams.

Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with Trust policies.

Professional Responsibilities

Maintain NMC registration and adhere to the NMC Code.

Practice within professional and organisational policies and procedures.

Maintain patient confidentiality and information governance standards.

Undertake mandatory and statutory training requirements.

Contribute to safeguarding and infection prevention activities.

Person Specification

Application and interview

Essential

• NMC registration
• Post registration experience
• Health Assessment module

Desirable

• Non medical prescriber (or working towards)
• Experience of managing rheumatological conditions requiring DMARD and biologic therapy

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

New Cross Hospital

Wednesfield Road

Wolverhampton

WV10 0QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• *Recognised professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing e.g. RMN.
• * Evidence of continued professional development.
• * Appropriate leadership qualification (at diploma level) or equivalent vocational experience.
• * Educated to master's degree level or willingness to undertake appropriate training.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Adelaide Health Centre, Western Community Centre

William Macleod Way

Southampton

Hampshire

SO16 4XE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary:

The Paramedic Practitioner (PP) will act autonomously within their professional scope of practice providing care for patients face to face, telephone consultations and home visits.

The post-holder will operate within their own sphere of competence and agreed acceptable limits of practice to provide expert professional clinical advice to patients, carers and colleagues, ensuring clinical safety and excellence.

The Paramedic Practitioner will need to prioritise and triage the needs of patients accordingly, making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner.

The post-holder will use skills, knowledge and competencies as a qualified Paramedic Practitioner in order to be responsible and accountable for managing patient caseloads for treatments, referral, admission and discharging patients as appropriate.

Job responsibilities:

• The post holder will provide clinical care within a team consisting of clinical lead, general practitioners, practice nurses and Healthcare assistants.
• Patient contact will be via patient facing clinics, triage, on-call duties and home visits
• Duties include, but not limited to: Care home visiting service, home visits and "minor illness" management
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe and high quality care.
• Carries out clinical practice at an advanced level using expert clinical skills, critical judgements & knowledge to deliver appropriate and safe care.
• Delivery of care in line with NSF, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care
• Triage and treat patients, performing specialist assessment of their needs and make referrals as necessary to other members of the primary and secondary health care teams as appropriate.
• Co-ordinate the planning and delivery of care ensuring patients and carers/relatives are involved.
• Prescribing and reviewing medication that is appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with latest evidence-based practice, national and practice protocols and within the scope of qualified practice.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, including drug and non-drug based treatment methods into a management plan.
• Request diagnostic investigations and interpret within agreed protocols e.g. x-ray, blood tests, scans, etc.
• Assess, diagnose and treat patients in practice premises or their own home who require medical attention and/or refer to appropriate agency.
• Refers patients to other members of the multi-disciplinary practice teams, secondary care organisations and other organisations as necessary.
• Works as an autonomous practitioner, in accordance with the Health Professions Council. Ensure that personal and professional clinical standards are maintained.
• Enhance own performance through Continuous Professional Development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the needs of the service.
• To achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development in order to meet the needs of the service.
• To participate in the audit process, evaluation and implementing plans and practice change in order to meet patient need.
• Contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the team and work colleagues.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in primary care or similar setting
• Experience in triage
• Experience of dealing with patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions
• Experience in triaging and managing minor illness and injury
• Evidence of delivering a service which improves quality and outcomes for patients
• Recognises priorities when problem solving, identifies deviations from the normal pattern, is able to refer to seniors or GPs
• Work effectively independently and as a team player.

Desirable

• Electronic clinical recording systems i.e. EMIS, Experience working in a primary or community care setting
• Telephone triage
• Chronic Disease Management

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified paramedic or specialist paramedic - FDSc or BSc qualified and registered with HPCP or Post registration certificate (Level 3) in first contact care
• Chronic disease management and mental health experience

Desirable

• Accredited training in chronic disease management
• Non-Medical Prescribing qualification to undertake the professional role of independent/supplementary non-medical prescribing

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

Stone Cross Surgery

Address

Mimram Road

Stone Cross

Pevensey

East Sussex

BN24 5DZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Undertake a wide range of complex scientific procedures which result in the interpretation of biological samples that contribute to the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of diseases and the investigation of other pathological processes. They will dissect the full range of specimens from all specialties (Category A-C) as required and competent and may dissect select specimens from all specialties as per training and competence (Cat D-E).

Communicate using a wide range of complex scientific and medical terminology to clinical colleagues including pathologists, surgeons and radiologists ensuring full comprehension and appropriate action.

Play a lead role in the education, training and development of Biomedical Scientists and junior medical staff in the macroscopic description, dissection and sampling of specimens.

Play an active role in the service's training and education programme

Plays an active role in coordination and management of collection of tissue for research purposes.

For a full list of duties, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Other

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrates a high level of resilience and ability to deal with distressing and stressful circumstances
• Able to maintain concentration for long periods of time in order to produce timely, accurate clinically focussed work
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills at all levels of organisation
• Able to write complex documents with clarity and precision

Qualifications

Essential

• BMS Diploma of Expert practice in Histological Dissection
• HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist or Clinical Scientist
• MSc (or equivalent) in relevant specialty
• Member of the Institute of Biomedical Science

Desirable

• Post-graduate management qualification or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

• Minimum 24 months dissection experience including benign and malignant resections
• Competency assessments for RCPath specimen types Cat A-C in all specialties demonstrated
• Evidence of training Biomedical Scientists and junior medical staff
• Experience of leadership and management within a Pathology setting

Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of comprehensive CPD portfolio in relevant specialty
• Up to date knowledge of Royal College of Pathologists guidelines for specimen dissection
• Up to date knowledge of Evidence based national and international patient care pathways
• Understanding of Health & Safety requirements in laboratory
• Understanding of up to date UKAS/ISO15189 or equivalent standards for medical laboratory accreditation

Skills

Essential

• Advanced macroscopic tissue recognition and dissection skills
• Evidence of ability to order appropriate ancillary tests (e.g. fresh tissue collection)
• Able to produce high quality macroscopic descriptions for clinicians in all Trusts in a timely fashion meeting departmental KPI's
• Autonomy in dissection of comprehensive range of surgical specimens (Category A-C)
• Able to manage and prioritise the work of the dissection room.
• Assessment of the suitability of set procedures for any given specimen and using judgement to carry out alternatives.
• Able to organise own workload and do so under pressure
• Able to obtain appropriate biological control material, use of other specific control measures where appropriate and complete the validation of such material

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool Clinical Laboratories

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A recognised post graduate qualification in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy (or equivalent).
• Registration in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy with the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).
• A recognised qualification in one of the core mental health professions recognised by the Association of Family Therapy (AFT): Clinical, Counselling or Educational Psychology, Social Work, Psychiatry, Teaching (with substantial counselling experience), Mental Health Nursing, Arts Therapies, Counselling (BACP accredited) Occupational Therapy or Speech and Language Therapy.
• OR Completed an AFT accredited qualifying level training IN OR PRIOR TO 2007 Evidence of relevant continuing professional development. Evidence of post qualification training in clinical supervision

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

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Advertiser House

24-32 London Street

Andover

Hampshire

SP10 2PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Planning and organisational tasks / duties

To plan effectively the daily management of a caseload of patients by prioritising clinical work, responding to urgent referrals and occasionally unpredictable work patterns.

To be able to prioritise clinical work and managerial work, and balance other patient related and professional activities as the department requires.

Patient Care Responsibilities

To undertake specialist assessments of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/multipathologies and to assess patients jointly with other members of the multidisciplinary team.

To use sound clinical reasoning skills, assessment techniques and diagnostic procedures to assess and develop treatment programmes.

To devise individualized Speech and Language therapy management and / or treatment plans, using a range of treatment/ management options, to include patient education.

To formulate accurate prognoses and recommend best course of intervention, developing comprehensive, timely discharge plans, liaising with ESD and community rehabilitation teams.

To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes if required.

To evaluate the outcomes of your interventions.

Communication / Relationship Skills

To communicate effectively with all disciplines involved in a patients care, both those from within the organisation and those outside, to ensure effective multidisciplinary working. This will include discussion of patient care, patient progress and involvement in discharge planning.

To communicate complex and sensitive information to patients, carers and other staff including imparting unwelcome news relating to their rehabilitation potential and gaining consent for treatment.

To communicate any changes in care plan or treatment approach to the multi disciplinary team as necessary.

To ensure timely and effective communication with the Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist and senior staff on all professional matters.

To maintain accurate records in line with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy standards and Trust and service standards and policies.

To attend relevant board rounds, meetings and case conferences as appropriate in order to ensure appropriate management and effective and timely discharge of patients.

To attend staff meetings and actively participate ensuring understanding of information imparted.

Assess patients understanding of treatment proposals, gain valid consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.

To use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with patients in order to progress rehabilitation and treatment programmes. This may include patients who will have difficulties in understanding or communicating, e.g. patients who may be deaf, blind, or be unable to accept diagnosis or presenting condition or who have cognitive and behavioural problems.

To appreciate cultural differences and take these into account when agreeing treatment plans with patients.

To manage frequently highly stressful conditions

To manage patients who maybe occasionally aggressive or confused.

To be able to manage potentially stressful, upsetting or emotional situations in an empathetic manner

Analytical / Judgmental Skills

To undertake comprehensive assessments of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/ multipathologies.

To use investigative and analytical skills to assess complex patients and support other more junior Speech and Language therapy staff with their patients as required.

To devise individualised Speech and Language Therapy management and / or treatment plans, using clinical reasoning skills.

To keep up to date with developments, analysing current research and discussing and implementing changes to your clinical practice.

Personal and people development

To work as part of the Speech and Language Therapy team and Multi disciplinary team to provide an efficient and effective service.

To supervise junior Speech and Language Therapy staff where appropriate or therapy assistants.

To evaluate own and others practice and identify own and others development needs.

To participate in the appraisal scheme as an appraisee and appraiser.

Participate in the supervision of students.

Deputise for the team leader when required.

To provide training of junior staff, students, or assistants/technicians, other therapists, nursing staff and care workerswithin the clinical area.

To ensure professional competence is maintained by participating in all CPD opportunities and maintaining a portfolio.

To participate in training sessions as a recipient and facilitator.

To disseminate any training received to other staff and health care professionals.

To be responsible for and actively record your own personal development. This may include active participation in journal clubs, clinical reasoning and joint problem patient sessions.

Health, safety and security

To monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others.

Take responsibility for identifying and assessing potential risks involved in work activities and processes for self and others

To ensure completion of relevant risk assessments and associated documentation.

To take appropriate action, reporting actual or potential problems that may put health and safety and security at risk.

To be aware of risks involved as part of delivering clinical care and manage this within own patients caseload.

To demonstrate a good understanding of clinical governance and clinical risk, actively participating in clinical governance groups.

Policy and Service Improvement/ Development

To implement, within your clinical practice, standards and policies in each specialty and where applicable propose changes to working practice.

To assist the Team Leader and Clinical Lead in setting and monitoring of standards and policies of clinical practice for the team and evaluate outcomes.

Audit/Research & Development

To participate in appropriate work related evaluation projects and to be aware of current research relevant to the specialty.

To undertake and present relevant evidence based projects.

To participate in any relevant clinical governance projects and audits.

To evaluate your own clinical effectiveness.

Quality

To maintain the high standards of the service by contributing towards individual, team and service objectives.

To maintain a high standard of clinical care using evidence-based practice by keeping up to date with clinical developments, analysing current research and discussing and implementing changes in your clinical practice.

To achieve and maintain a high standard of clinical care using evidence-based practice, keeping up to date with clinical developments, analysing current research, discussing and implementing changes in your clinical practice and encouraging throughout the team.

Freedom to Act

To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your professional activities working within the codes of practice and professional guidelines.

To work as an autonomous practitioner to undertake a significant clinical caseload, working without direct supervision. Access to a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist is available if required and clinical work is not routinely evaluated.

Equality, diversity and rights

Responsible for supporting a culture which promotes equality and diversity

Responsibility for financial and other physical resources

Responsible for the safe and effective use of equipment and resources that are used in the course of work.

Responsibilities for information resources

To maintain accurate and timely statistical information as required by senior staff and managers.

To be responsible for the accurate in of clinical information onto the Trust IT system.

Further information and general responsibilities:

To have responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and others at work. This includes being conversant with relevant trust safety policies and procedures. To report incidents and near misses at work; take part in the risk management process; attend all mandatory training courses in the agreed duration as defined by trust policy and carry out tasks and use equipment only when competent to do so.

To ensure confidentiality at all times, only releasing confidential information obtained during the course of employment to those acting in an official capacity. To comply with the requirements of the Data Protection act.

To support the department and organisation by carrying out any other duties as qualified and able.

To comply with the trusts corporate and local policies and procedures on such subjects and clinical management and human resources.

To ensure that patients, clients and members of the public are consulted and involved in decisions about local health service developments. As a trust employee to be mindful of this and do what is appropriate to the role and level meet this duty of responsibility.

To undertake such other duties as may be required from time to time and are consistent with the responsibilities of the role.

To comply with the trusts policies on equal opportunities, the consumption of alcohol and smoking.

To support the department and organisation by carrying out any other duties as qualified and able.

General responsibilities

To support the department and organisation by carrying out any other duties that reasonably fit within the broad scope of a job of this grade and type of work.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc Hons or recognised degree equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy
• HCPC
• RCSLT Dysphagia
• RCSLT Newly Qualified competencies

Desirable

• Relevant Clinical Excellence Networks
• Additional training courses linked to role

Experience

Essential

• Experience of mentoring / supporting junior colleagues and/ or students
• Experience of working in a team and contributing to team decisions
• Relevant experience working within acute setting

Desirable

• Exposure to instrumental assessments

Skills

Essential

• Ability to competently to assess, treat and manage patients independently.
• Effective time management and the ability to prioritise a busy caseload.
• Evidence of working as part of MDT

Desirable

• Evidence of involvement in service improvements and audit

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

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Peter's Hospital

Guildford Road

Chertsey

KT16 0PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

ENHT is seeking to maintain and expand the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre staff as we move to an exciting new future.

We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers.

In addition, you will receive a High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of your basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £4,870 and a maximum payment of £6,137 per annum pro rata.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role

Person Specification

Qualifications / Training

Essential

• Educated to a minimum GCSE level or equivalent
• Able to demonstrate a good level of education in mathematics and English

Desirable

• European Computer Driving License

Previous Experience

Essential

• General office experience, preferably in a training/learning environment
• Evidence of creating and maintain databases and other forms of accurate reports
• Handling telephone queries

Skills

Essential

• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Excellent IT skills, with the ability to confidently set up, manage, and troubleshoot systems and digital processes, for example Microsoft packages, AI digital assistants, Canva, Mentimeter, Survey Monkey
• Demonstrates strong IT proficiency and confidence in implementing and maintaining systems.
• Good management and prioritisation or workload skills

Desirable

• Processes and support effective digital working practices.

Knowledge

Essential

• Able to take own initiative and identify methods to improve administrative processes

Desirable

• Experience of working in the NHS and understanding of NHS systems

Other Requirements

Essential

• Understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion
• Role model our Trust values every day
• Strives for excellence & continuous improvement
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and establish good working relationships at all levels
• Demonstrates the ability to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion and professionalism

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

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

3 White Hill, Rickmansworth

HA6 2RN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognized postgraduate level training in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy conferring eligibility for full membership of the Association of Child Psychotherapists.
• Professionally registered with the Association of Child Psychotherapists
• Evidence of relevant continuing professional development.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Advertiser House

24-32 London Street

Andover

Hampshire

SP10 2PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

* To undertake a variety of duties including face to face, telephone and online consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, dealing with queries, paperwork (Docman assigned, BT results) and correspondence by the end of the working day.

* Attending practice meetings/palliative care meetings/health visitor meetings

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• * GMC registered, able to work in the UK
• * Docman and Emis proficient

Desirable

• * Be a team player. We are a small supportive surgery. Our clinical and admin staff work as one cohesive team to support our patient population.
• * Be flexible. To be willing to react supportively and spontaneously to surgery needs to ensure that the day-to-day running of the surgery and patient care are seamless.
• * Be able to cope with the stresses of General Practice. We are committed to high quality patient care in the limited amount of time we have at our disposal.

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a Primary Care environment.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Grovehill Medical Centre

Address

Kilbride Court

Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire

HP2 6AD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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

Qulaification and experience

Essential

• NMC Registration: Must be a First Level Registered General Nurse (RN) with a current, valid NMC PIN
• Post-Registration Specialist Training: Evidence of further study in gynaecology, urology, or continence care
• Mentorship/Teaching: A recognised mentorship or teaching qualification (e.g., ENB 998 or equivalent) is almost always required to support junior staff and students

Desirable

• Completion of leadership course

Clinical Experience

Essential

• Gynaecology/Urology Background: Substantial post-registration experience in a gynaecology or urology setting is critical
• Senior Level Experience: a minimum of 3 years of experience at a senior nurse level (Band 6) within a relevant specialty
• Hands-on experience with female catheterisation and an understanding of urogynaecological procedures

Desirable

• Nurse-Led Practice: Proven experience in managing a caseload or running specialist clinics, such as catheter management or trial without catheter (TWOC)/pessary

Core Skills and attributes

Essential

• Autonomy: The ability to work independently, make clinical decisions, and manage a dedicated outpatient caseload
• Advanced Communication: Skills to convey highly complex and sensitive information (e.g., diagnosis, invasive procedures) with empathy and reassurance
• IT Literacy: Competence in using clinical databases, electronic patient records, and spreadsheets for audit purposes
• Ability to travel to different geographical locations across the Trust footprint in line with service needs

Desirable

• Full UK driving license with willingness to use own car for work purposes

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

Northern Care Alliance

Stott Lane

Salford

M68HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Registered Adult Nurse on part 1 or part 12 of the NMC register
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning
• Ability to produce professional portfolio

Desirable

• Hold an NMC approved mentoring qualification.
• Degree or working towards
• Leadership or Management Qualification or willingness to work towards

Previous Experience

Essential

• Significant post registration experience in relevant area(s) of practice
• Evidence of working on own initiative
• Experience of strong leadership and coaching skills
• Experience of audit and research skills

Desirable

• Experience and knowledge of budget management
• Experience in teaching and supervision
• Experience of recruitment and selection
• Experience of managing staff related personnel issues

Skills

Essential

• Evidence of advanced communication skills and ability to engage and promote good working relationships at all levels
• Ability to communicate in a variety of settings with patients of varying levels of understanding
• Demonstrates motivation and commitment to providing high quality patient centered nursing care and patient education
• Demonstrates advanced planning and organisational skills
• Adaptable, Flexibility, Collaborative team worker
• Demonstrates initiative and ability to work independently, able to problem solve and prioritise own and others work
• Ability to exercise tact and discretion and deal with sensitive issues
• Demonstrates understanding of efficient and effective use of resources
• Ability to use own judgement and a willingness to follow instruction and guidance when necessary.
• Shows appropriate professional and personal boundaries
• Ability to work within set time constraints to fulfill deadlines and meet the needs of patients, service and organisation
• Willingness to undertake on the job training appropriate to the role
• Act as a clinical role model, mentor assessor and support for learners
• Competent in the use of IT systems and knowledge of and using an EPR database system or equivalent
• Demonstrates excellent critical thinking problem-solving skills, with the ability to think laterally
• Evidence of reflective practice used to set professional development ambitions

Knowledge

Essential

• Able to demonstrate understanding of current developments in the NHS and their implications for leadership and quality care for patients/service users
• Awareness of health and safety legislation and strategies for maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors
• Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and escalation processes
• Detailed understanding of Pre-operative Assessment role, purpose, and pathways
• Understanding of Confidentiality & Data Protection

Other Requirements

Essential

• Experience and evidence of engagement around equality, diversity and inclusion issues in relation to policy, service development and service delivery in respect of both services to users and the management of staff
• Role model our Trust values every day
• Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team and promote team unity

Desirable

• Ability to travel between sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification from the application pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

ENHT is seeking to maintain and expand the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre staff as we move to an exciting new future.

We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Registered Nurse Oncology related qualification
• Degree in Cancer / Palliative Care
• Completion of SACT competency training
• ILS

Desirable

• Advanced physical assessment / non-medical prescribing
• ALS
• Recognised leadership qualification

Previous Experience

Essential

• Previous ExperiencePrevious nursing experience with of Oncology / Hematology / Chemotherapy / Palliative clinical experience, and be willing to undertake additional training
• Experience of administrating cytotoxic agents within Oncology setting

Desirable

• Evidence of presentation skills and experience of public speaking at local / national levels
• Experience of audit and research process
• Evidence of service improvements and research
• Evidence of leadership / management experience

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Interpersonal, written and verbal
• Professional and pro-active attitude, including the ability to problem solve utilizing resources available
• Self-motivated and ability to motivate others
• Evidence of multi-disciplinary team working
• Demonstrates importance of and ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work on own initiative and prioritize workload
• Organisational and time management skills
• Ability to remain calm when under pressure
• Understanding of the actual / potential emotional impact of working with oncology patients on self and others
• I.T. Competence in the usual applications - database, spreadsheet and presentation software, etc

Desirable

• Clinical leadership skills
• Act as specialist nursing resource / practice educator or supervisor in line with local needs
• Evidence of developing others
• Ability to represent the department at meetings of internal, local, regional and national bodies and institutions

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of Oncology conditions and acute oncological emergencies
• Up to date knowledge of professional practice issues

Desirable

• Relevant knowledge of local and national audits and the ability to implement recommendations
• Ability to problem solve, evaluate risk and manage complex situations
• Experience of understanding and contributing to clinical governance policy

Other Requirements

Essential

• Understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion
• Role model our Trust values every day
• Ability to travel to other locations as required
• Ability to cover shift pattern including weekends and Bank Holidays (not including nights)

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

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

Rickmansworth Road

Northwood

HA6 2RN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Community Division:

1. Responsible for reviewing and closing medicines related incidents that do not require clinical input

2. Monitor incident trends and generate reports for divisional governance under supervision of Senior Technician

3. Carry out pill school clinics under the direction of Lead Pharmacist and Senior Technician

4. Support the senior technician in medicines initialisation clinic counselling session

5. Supporting prescription management team with the queries escalating to clinical staff when required

6. Working closely with PCO to inform patients of prescription pathway and improve communication

7. Maintain data analytics of prescriptions

8. Liaising with community pharmacies around prescription issues

9. Supporting admin team in phone queries relating to prescriptions escalating to clinical staff when required

10. Under the supervision of senior technician develop and run medication workshops for ND team and patients/parent groups

11. Support in developing and maintaining RPA process for repeat prescriptions

12. Stock updates and gather information on new drug availability based on cost and clinical effectiveness

13. Support with patient information development with the Lead Pharmacist and Senior Technician

14. Support with SOP development with the Lead Pharmacist and Senior Technician

15. Support the lead pharmacist and senior technician with the agreed audit workstreams

16. Support in maintaining Prescription list for nurses

17. With the Senior Technician generate appropriate safety alerts related to medicines used within the ND service

18. Support in admin training for medication related documentation

Main Pharmacy service

Please see JD for further details. Post holder will be mainly based in ND service and will only have to provide ad hoc cover to help maintain competencies

Person Specification

Proof of registration with General Pharmaceutical Council

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Services & BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science
• Registered with the Pharmaceutical Council
• Level 4/Equivalent dispensary accuracy checking qualification
• Demonstrated experience of supervising pharmacy technicians and assistants
• Previous experience of 'Near Patient Pharmacy' and POD's
• Good understanding of the job description and expectations of the role
• Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with patients and staff
• Ability to work effectively within various teams and alone.
• Ability to solve complex technical problems
• Good working knowledge of safe dispensing practices and responsible attitude to quality and accuracy

Desirable

• Experience of working within a hospital pharmacy setting
• Ability to adapt to different computer packages
• Pro-active approach to the extended roles for technicians
• NPP ward-based / Medicines Reconciliation training
• Demonstrated experience of maintaining stock control systems
• Previous experience of completing department projects and audits
• Experience of counselling patients about their medicines and understanding potential side effects

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

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Alder Hey Children's Hospital

Eaton Road

Liverpool

L12 2AP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information regarding this role please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Practitioner (RGN or ODP) with current NMC/HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Post registration Scrub experience (NHS or Private)
• Passion for high-quality, patient-centred care
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and enthusiasm for learning

Desirable

• Experience working as an Orthopaedic Scrub practitioner

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

KIMS Hospital

Address

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

MAIDSTONE

Kent

ME14 5FT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Doctoral level training in applied psychology.
• Post-holder must be HCPC registered (or working towards this if qualifying this year)
• To have undertaken systemic practice training equivalent to the foundation year of systemic practice or be working towards this, this includes the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology courses where systemic therapy is a core model.

Desirable

• Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice.
• Qualification in systemic practice/family therapy

Experience

Essential

• Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of patients in clinical mental health settings, e.g, hospital or community mental health teams.
• Experience of working with service users with complex psychological needs.
• Experience of engaging and sustaining work with ambivalent clients.
• Experience of exercising clinical responsibility for service users psychological care within the context of a multidisciplinary teams and care plans.
• Experience of teaching and training.
• Experience of liaison with other health professionals.
• Experience of supervision of staff.

Desirable

• Post qualification experience in secure/inpatient/forensic or other relevant clinical settings
• Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts
• Experience of delivering group programmes
• Experience of working with young people presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity

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

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Swanwick Lodge

Glen Road, off Swanwick Lane

Southampton

Hampshire

SO31 7HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities

Assist in and perform routine tasks relating to patient care. Undertake and promote cervical cytology. Manage newly diagnosed patients with Asthma, COPD & Diabetes.

Undertake Chronic disease management and prevention Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, LD.

Perform wound care using aseptic technique and general wound care.

Undertake opportunistic screening of BP checks, height, weight, BMI, urinalysis, glucose monitoring and smoking status.

Administer injections under an individual prescription or patient group direction

Offer comprehensive advice on travel health for patients prior to travel.

Competent in anaphylaxis and resuscitation techniques.

Child Health and Child Protection, including immunisations.

Promote health and well-being, using health promotion, health education, screening.

Refer and use social prescribing teams.

To undertake home visits when needed.

To clearly communicate the health status of the patient using appropriate terminology, technology and format.

INR monitoring if agreed by a shared care protocol.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience of working as a Practice Nurse

Desirable

• Previously worked in a General Practice setting undertaking long terms conditions i.e. Diabetes, COPD, Asthma etc

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

Thorpe Hesley Surgery

Address

Thorpe Hesley Surgery

Sough Hall Avenue

Thorpe Hesley

Rotherham

S61 2QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

All roles in the Trust include a mandatory 12-week training period. Therefore 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.

This post is subject to a 12-week probationary period, during which performance, conduct and attendance will be reviewed in line with Trust standards. The probationary period provides a structured and supportive approach to help new employees successfully transition into their role

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

This vacancy will close at midnight on 4th October 2026

Interviews are due to be held in 19th October 2026

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

• RSCN/ RN Child/Allied Health Professional NMC/HCPC Registration
• First Degree (or equivalent level) in nursing or health-related subject
• Teaching and Assessing qualification Evidence of on-going CPD

Desirable

• Post-graduate Diploma/Degree/Masters
• Counselling qualification
• Care of the critically ill child Speciality Qualification

Experience

Essential

• Working with acute and chronically ill children in a therapy or nursing background
• Evidence of having worked collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
• Demonstrate a commitment to teaching colleagues/ students and to mentorship

Desirable

• Experience of working with children,young people and families following major trauma Evidence of publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Experience as a clinical nurse specialist / extended scope practitioner
• Knowledge of rehabilitation prescriptions and outcome measures
• NHS experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate an understanding of the implications of the Children Act
• Demonstrate an understanding of the implications of the National Service Framework
• Demonstrate an understanding of the implications of the Every Child Matters
• Demonstrate an understanding of the implications of the Working together to Safeguard Children
• Demonstrate an understanding of the implications of the NHS Plan
• Demonstrate an understanding of the implications of the Liberating the Talents

Desirable

• Experience in developing care pathways and patient information

Skills

Essential

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Skills of diplomacy and negotiation
• Well-developed organisational and planning ability, able to prioritise and delegate
• Experience of managing a caseload Autonomous Practitioner
• Maintain a flexible attitude to change
• Demonstrate an ability to work as part of a team and build good relationships
• Computer literate
• Ability to manage performance of staff, change management and conflict

Desirable

• Experience of managing conflict
• Competent in use of databases, spread sheets and PowerPoint

Additional Requirements

Essential

• The ability to understand and behave at all time towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust vales of safe, kind and excellent
• Ability to get on with a wide range of people at all levels within the organisation and external agencies
• Committed to providing a high standard of clinical care
• Able to motivate others
• To work flexibly as the role demands

Desirable

• Experience of audit and research

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital-Division E

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

This post is subject to a 12-week probationary period, during which performance, conduct and attendance will be reviewed in line with Trust standards. The probationary period provides a structured and supportive approach to help new employees successfully transition into their role.

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

All roles in the Trust include a mandatory 12-week training period. Therefore, 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.

This vacancy will close at midnight on 23rd September 2026

Interviews are due to be held in 13th October 2026

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

• Registered Nurse educated to Degree level or willingness to undertake
• Post registration qualification in speciality
• Evidence of continuous professional development.
• Teaching qualification.
• Advanced communication skills/counselling qualification or willingness to undertake
• Advanced clinical assessment

Desirable

• Research Module.
• Masters Degree

Experience

Essential

• Significant relevant experience in the Specialty and ability to demonstrate expert nursing skills.
• Accept personal accountability for own practice.
• Experience of formal/informal teaching.
• Experience of initiating change

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of evidence-based practice.
• Understanding of Clinical Governance.
• Understand of patient pathways its complexities and how to support the patient through this

Skills

Essential

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of working as an integral member of a small team.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing situations due workload and colleagues' needs.
• Ability to undertake teaching of staff and patients.
• Leadership Skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised and manage own workload; effective time-management.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead developments in practice.
• Commitment to multidisciplinary working.
• Demonstrate analytical and judgmental skills.
• Ability to quickly appraise situation and act accordingly

Desirable

• Advanced Communication Skills.

Additional Requirements

Essential

• To act in a professional manner at all times in accordance with NMC Code of Conduct.
• Capable of developing liaisons with other practice areas/academic institutions.
• The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.

Desirable

• Knowledge of broader issues related to specialty - political and Trust.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital-Division D

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of education
• GCSE or 'O' level education including either English or Maths -- Grade C or above
• Vocational qualification e.g. RSA III typing, ECDL, NVQ Level 2/3 in business administration or similar or equivalent experience
• Car driver with business class insurance and willing to use as cross-cover may be needed between wards at different sites.
• Computer literate. Competent with Microsoft Office: e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point
• At present, the Trust is unable to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this post. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Desirable

• NHS experience
• RiO Trained

Experience

Essential

• Experience in an administrative role
• Ability to make own decisions and work on own.

Desirable

• NHS experience

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally to all levels of staff, both written and verbal. Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a logical and structured way. Ability to organise own work and meet deadlines, with competing demands
• Self-motivated, proactive and flexible to changing needs.
• Ability to work independently, whilst also effective within a team
• Excellent organisational skills
• Accurate IT skills for using local IT systems/ electronic mail etc.
• Ability to type using a word processing package
• Ability to build relationships with people from different disciplines and organisations

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

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Gosport War Memorial Hospital

Bury Road

Gosport

Hampshire

PO12 3PW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you a passionate and experienced psychologist looking to make a wider impact across multiple services? Join Elysium Healthcare as a Regional Lead Psychologist (Wales, South West and South Region) to provide clinical leadership, professional supervision, and strategic oversight of psychological services across a designated region.

In this influential role, you will support and develop psychological teams to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality services that align with professional standards, organisational policies, and evidence-based practice. Working closely with local leadership teams and psychology colleagues, you will drive excellence in psychological care while fostering innovation, continuous improvement, and positive outcomes for service users.

As Regional Lead Psychologist, you will lead the coordination and delivery of psychological services across the region, providing expert guidance, consultation, and supervision to psychological staff. You will play a key role in ensuring services remain compliant with clinical governance requirements and are delivered in line with national guidance and best practice.

You will contribute to the ongoing development of services by supporting the implementation of new models of care, identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery, and promoting collaborative approaches that maximise resources and improve access for vulnerable groups. Using clinical outcome measures, audits, and service user feedback, you will evaluate service effectiveness, identify areas for improvement, and help shape future developments across the region.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver and oversee specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for individuals with complex mental health needs in the region where clinically required
• Apply specialist knowledge and skills in evidence based psychological therapies to provide high standards of care in a supervisory capacity
• Provide clinical and professional supervision to psychological staff within the region
• Offer expert clinical leadership and consultation to Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDT) across services in the region where required.
• Attend and contribute to regional leadership and governance meetings
• Support with job planning of psychological services across the region including professional recruitment, disciplinary and grievance processes.
• Provide specialist clinical supervision and consultation, as well as maintain professional governance and assurance in line with regional requirements.
• Lead research, audit, policy and service development initiatives across the region.
• Ensure services are delivered in line with NICE guidelines, HCPC standards and organisational policies.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• HCPC registration as a qualified chartered Clinical/Counselling Psychologist.
• Professional doctorate qualification in Clinical/Counselling Psychology as accredited by the British Psychological Society
• Extensive Leadership experience managing clinicians within a Mental Health setting.
• Experience in using psychological models and theories to address a range of clinical and risk issues.
• Good knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support and Trauma Informed Care.
• A desire to develop as a clinician and make a positive impact on the lives of the people we support.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• Annual base salary of £90,000
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future

About us:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC registration as a qualified chartered Clinical/Counselling Psychologist. Professional doctorate qualification in Clinical/Counselling Psychology as accredited by the British Psychological Society. Extensive Leadership experience managing clinicians within a Mental Health setting. Experience in using psychological models and theories to address a range of clinical and risk issues.

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

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Remote (Home based)

WD6 1JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant Level 5 qualification in Rehabilitation, Health or Social Care (or equivalent experience)
• At present, the Trust is unable to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this post. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Desirable

• Working towards, or willingness to undertake once in post a level 5 Qualification.
• N.B, candidates who do not currently hold a Level 5 Qualification will be supported to undertake this as part of their development.

Experience

Essential

• Work without direct supervision.
• Experienced working in Physio or Occupational Therapy.
• Experience of applying OT or physio process.
• Experience of OT or Physio assessment and planning appropriate intervention.
• Experience of assessment and prescription of standard equipment.
• Ability to function as an effective member of the Community Therapy Team.
• Organisational skills - ability to manage variable work patterns.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively and manage competing demands.
• Ability to problem solve and recognise own limitations.
• IT literate.
• Understanding of Health and
• Safety and relevant NHS policies.
• Understand and comply with
• Trusts and service standards, policies, protocols and guidelines. Team Working.
• Flexible and adaptive.
• Self-reflecting with regards to personal and professional development.
• Ability to secure the cooperation of colleagues at all levels across agencies.
• Demonstrate an acceptable
• level of numeracy and literacy.
• An awareness of risk management.
• Knowledge of multi-agency services available and processes for referral.

Desirable

• Knowledge of local health needs strategies.
• Knowledge of the effects of the ageing process and needs of vulnerable adults in relation to their health and well-being.
• Knowledge of National agendas and the effect on practice e.g. NSF's including Chronic Disease Management, and the Public Health Agenda

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

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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