Job description

Job responsibilities

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More detail about the role

We are looking for passionate, dynamic and inspired nurses to join us. Our Community Nursing teams are based in Osprey House, Exeter and we provide care across the locality of the city.

It is therefore vital you are an adaptive and flexible worker throughout the day. You are expected to work occasional weekends and bank holidays as we provide a 7-day service but this during the core business hours of the day.

How a Day in community Nursing looks;

You will start the day with the support of the daily virtual hub meeting (including all the nursing teams in your cluster) to plan an effective and safe list of patient visits for the day.

Then you meet later with your nursing team at patient safety handover to support each other through any concerns or advice for patient treatments or conditions as a team. Both of which are integral to our day to ensure staff work safely and within their own skill set and expertise.

The rest of your working day you could be lone working or supervising Unregistered or Student Nurses through their clinical skills, patient risk assessments and documentation.

Newly appointed staff will be provided with a comprehensive induction into Community Nursing and will work alongside other nursing staff to ensure they are supported into the post robustly.

Staff are supported with supervision both in team meetings or a one to one basis. This is also integral to our work and considered a priority to support staff at work both to develop professionally but also to support your health and wellbeing and provide a safe environment to discuss professional matters.

If you work with us there are plenty of opportunities for training and acquiring qualifications. This can either be modular based academic work, clinically focused and related to the role, leadership qualifications or the Specialist Nurse Practitioner Qualification at Master's level over two years. This qualification is a great development opportunity, is registered with the NMC and includes studying for the Independent Supplementary Prescriber qualification.

The work Community Nurses do is hugely varied so your portfolio of clinical skills can grow in complex and advanced nursing competence. Our core work includes Palliative care, supporting people at home with complex and long-term conditions, administering medications, advanced tissue viability and vascular access.

We work closely with the wider community MDT to promote admission avoidance and empowering patients to stay at home to receive their nursing care. We work very closely with our GP, Hospice, Physio and Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Voluntary and Urgent Care Services.

Community Nursing prides itself on providing a great work life balance, in a friendly and supportive environment. Your wellbeing and development are important to us. We can offer learning and development opportunities and flexible working to meet your personal and development needs.

Key responsibilities of Community Nurses are:

• To assess, provide and review nursing care, advice and information to patients and carers within the home environment or appropriate care setting in line with key knowledge and skills
• Aim to wherever possible maintain patients in their own preferred place of care, enabling them to maximise their independence and optimise their quality of life.
• To work under the direction of the Specialist Nurse (Community) and the Nurse Team Manager (Community) using skills and knowledge as a competent Registered Nurse.
• To be expected to oversee a designated caseload and delegate in the absence of the Specialist Nurse.
• Continue your professional development through additional training and education
• Support Unregistered team members and Student Nurses through there development by sharing clinical and leadership knowledge and skills

You must be a car driver and have use of a car. A mileage allowance is as per Agenda for Change. Currently, in all bases there is free parking however, this may be open to change.

Newly qualified staff are welcome to apply or students of nursing expecting to complete their study this year. Part time hours considered.

Our Nursing teams are locally based at the following location across our cluster;

• St Thomas and Pinhoe- Osprey House, Sowton
• Topsham- Glasshouse GP practice, Topsham
• Ide and Exminster- Westbank Healthy Living Community Centre, Exminster

Working Pattern: 37.5h per week across a 7 day service. Including bank holidays and occasional weekends. We are able to consider part time working as long as it meets the need of the service.

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

For further information please contact: Libby Vincent, Exeter Nursing Operational Manger on [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

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Desirable

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Osprey House

Osprey Road

Exeter

Devon

EX2 7WN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• As a minimum GSCEs in English Language and Maths or functional skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of dealing with patients/customers
• Evidence of prioritising workloads/good time management
• Proven experience of working well as part of a team

Desirable

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting/previous experience of NHS administration processes
• Minimum 1 year office experience within last 5 years
• Experience of high volume contacts with patients/customers using the telephone

Additional Criteria

Essential

• IT literate; including recent experience of using Microsoft packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel
• Must be able to communicate in English Language, both written and verbally appropriate
• Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels
• Ability to maintain good quality professional relationships even when dealing with contentious matters

Desirable

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Working knowledge of in-house hospital systems

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

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

County Hall

The Crescent

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 4DY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

Name - Lewis Ransom Position - Patient Services Coordinator Email - [email protected] Shortlisting Date: 28/09/26 Interview Date: W/C 05/10/26

Why you should join our Team

Leeds is a large city with the third largest metropolitan population in the country. The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK.

The ENT department is placed in Brotherton Wing, LGI, offering adjacency of clinic, consultant offices, secretaries and management staff, which greatly enhances the working environment.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where no 2 days are the same. You will be part of a team that values professionalism, innovation and continuous improvement, while offering opportunities to develop new skills and gain experience across a wide range of administrative functions. If you are organised, adaptable and enjoy building positive working relationships, you will find this a rewarding role where your contribution has a direct impact on the effective delivery of anaesthetic services across the Trust.

The successful candidate must have previous experience working within an administrative setting and a positive, enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to provide comprehensive administrative support. The post holder will need to prioritise their workload, be able to work under their own initiative and be proactive in identifying administrative tasks that require completion.

• Work with Consultants and their medical teams
• Scheduling of patients
• Deal with patient enquiries.
• Play a key role in ensuring that patients move systematically through their pathways by ensuring that the next steps are in the pipeline.
• Working with various stakeholders, admin staff, clinicians, nursing teams etc

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are….

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Desirable

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Experience

Essential

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Desirable

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

Leeds General Infirmary

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS1 3EX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist Palliative Care

Pay Band: Band 5, NHS Agenda for Change pay scale

Hours of Work: Monday Friday 37.5 Hours

Base: Whitchurch Hospital Grounds

Duration: Permanent

ORGANISATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS

Accountable to: Clinically to Consultant in Palliative Medicine

Managerially to Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist

The post of Palliative Nurse will be community based and will provide as part of a team, specialist, intermediate and generalist palliative care specific to the needs of patients, their carers and families.

KEY FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

To work as a member of a specialist palliative care team and with members of the primary health care team in the community.

To work closely with and to develop professional relationships with health care professionals and other palliative care teams within hospitals, the community and hospices.

To play an active role in the promotion of holistic day-care in the Hospice centre.

To demonstrate excellent clinical skills.

Clinical Practice

Provide assessment of physical and psychological needs of patient, their families and carers.

Advise and liaise with the primary health care team and secondary care team on treatment and care as appropriate

Maintain effective communication with the team within City Hospice, primary health care teams, hospital teams, hospices and other statutory and voluntary organisations

Adhere to NMC Code of Practice

2. Education/Training

Maintain an effective partnership with members of the primary health care team within the community, encouraging development of clinical skills to improve patient care

Participate in formal and informal training/teaching programmes for students, other health care professionals and volunteers

Participate in continuing personal education and other activities to promote own professional development

First Level Registration

Five years Post Registration

3. Self Management

Support the caseload of a Band 6 CNS

Maintain accurate records, assist in the submission of statistical returns and reports as required

Identify priorities and manage time accordingly.

Assist in implementing change effectively in response to clinical/organisational demand

Be aware of, and comply with all policies and procedures within the Charity

Receive appraisals to identify and agree development and training needs and areas of potential improvement in appropriate/adequate service provision.

4. Clinical Governance

Be responsible for identifying potential untoward incidents and act upon appropriately supported by effective documentation

Participate in the development of, revision and monitoring of clinical policies and guidelines

Ensure own professional and clinical supervision needs are identified and negotiated with the CNS Team Lead

To participate in clinical supervision in order to sustain and develop professional practice

5. Research Audit

Identify priorities and manage time accordingly Assist in implementing change effectively in response to clinical/organisational demands

6. Health & Safety

To take the required care of your own Health & Safety and that of any other person affected by your acts or omissions in a professional context

To take the required steps to safeguard the welfare, health & safety of all staff, volunteers, patients and visitors according to CH policy.

7. City Hospice Development

Actively promote CH and its activities to patients, their families and carers and others Contribute to fundraising efforts.

8. Freedom to Act

Professional accountability to Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist and Consultant in Palliative Medicine

Work within the guidance of City Hospice policies and procedures

To work within the National Guidelines of NICE and relevant national government policies.

9. Physical Effort

Applies relevant manual handling skills/techniques.

10. Mental Effort

Ability to concentrate and complete tasks despite frequent interruptions.

Ability to respond to constant unpredictable events and interruptions, e.g. patients fluctuating conditions.

11. Emotional Effort

Ability to deal with distressing or emotional circumstances Imparting bad news

Helping patients and their families to understand the reality of the situation

Ability to deal with distressed and angry relatives

Use of reflection

12.Working Conditions

Working in the community throughout Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan

Office based work using VDU daily at base in City Hospice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• FIRST LEVEL REGISTRATION.
• FIVE YEARS POST REGISTRATION.
• EXPERIENCE OF WORKING AUTONOMOUSLY, AS WELL AS PART OF A TEAM.
• CAR OWNER/DRIVER

Experience

Desirable

• PREVIOUS COMMUNITY OR PALLIATIVE CARE EXPERIENCE

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

City Hospice

Address

Grounds of Whitchurch Hospital

Park Road, Whitchurch

Cardiff

S Glamorgan

CF14 7BF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose

• To work as an autonomous practitioner, you will undertake comprehensive assessments to identify and meet the health needs for Individuals under the care of community beds as well as support with their general assessments and rehabilitation goals.
• To carry out profession specific, and holistic, assessments, care plans and evaluation as required.

• To assist the multi-disciplinary team to plan and develop a goal focused rehabilitation/reablement programme for adults with a wide variety of complex physical and mental health needs while individuals are having a period of assessment and facilitate their discharge to an appropriate setting.

• To be responsible for continuing the ongoing development of high standards of clinical practice with evidence based focus.
• To work as required within the Community Beds team across our sites, liaising with patients, families and Social services to assessing individuals

Dimensions

• Responsible for Occupational Therapy assessment and treatment for a defined clinical caseload appropriate to the service area.
• Able to fulfil physical demands of role, including manual handling applications.
• Will be required to travel city-wide for client visits, meetings and training.
• To participate in rehabilitation treatment programmes with the MDT
• To carry out training of other members of staff.
• Support senior colleagues with the facilitation of student placements.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership

1. To support the Team Manager in implementing and evaluating targets and objectives to assist in the ongoing development of the whole service.

2. To advise the Team Manager in relation to clinical needs of the client group.

3. To take delegated responsibility for management duties as required.

4. To ensure the health & safety of self and others at all times in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and City Care policy and procedures.

5. To use information technology on a daily basis and participate in identified data collection and statistics and to maintain clear, concise and timely records in line with the service policy.

6. To demonstrate flexibility, prioritise effectively and time manage self, supporting others to do the same. Be able to delegate appropriately.

7. To participate in the Lone Worker Tracking procedure as applies to the team.

8. To act as duty clinician for the process of referrals

9. To undertake any other duties which may be reasonably required

Clinical Skills

1. To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your work, including the management of clients in your care. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the clients.
2. To gain valid informed consent and to identify through assessment clients who lack capacity. To work within a legal framework with clients who lack the capacity to consent to treatment.
3. To undertake advanced comprehensive assessment and evaluation of adults presenting with a wide variety of complex physical and mental health needs, utilising a high level of investigative and analytical skills.
4. To be responsible for carrying a client caseload and to provide highly specialist clinical reasoning in assessing, devising and evaluating individualised rehabilitation programmes with clients. Including completing Nursing care needs such as wound management, catheter care, stoma care management.
5. To be responsible for coordinating the safe and timely discharge process from community beds.
6. To risk assess, advise and where appropriate provide equipment including teaching clients / carers in its use.
7. To provide highly specialist advice, education and mentorship to the other staff and colleagues within the Reablement team and other multi-professional teams around current best practice and evidence based practice regarding the clinical management of clients. To drive quality, clinical service improvement and clinical excellence.
8. To be responsible for own continuing professional development keeping abreast of new trends and developments. Attend relevant conferences and training courses, supporting junior staff to do the same. Incorporate new developments into clinical practice.
9. To participate in the supervision framework as a supervisee and a supervisor, including the appraisal process. To be able to set own objectives and evaluate own learning and that of more junior staff.
10. To be a clinical educator for undergraduate students on University placements, supervising, educating and measuring their performance against the standards set by the degree level qualification.
11. To undertake CityCares Holistic Worker Framework competencies.

Professional

1. To work to your Code of Professional Conduct.
2. To maintain a high standard of care to clients and carers including accurate and detailed documentation.
3. To be responsible for own Continuing Professional Development maintaining an up to date portfolio.
4. To facilitate and carry out 1:1 and group education and training to colleagues and junior staff to improve knowledge and practice.
5. To contribute to Clinical Governance agenda and apply Risk Management strategies.
6. To contribute to implementation of service development and change as appropriate.

Policy

• To be actively involved in Clinical Governance, implement policies and proposing practice changes.
• To comply with organisations Lone Working Policy and local team guidelines at all times when working alone.

Planning and Organisation

• To be responsible for own time and caseload management.
• To liaise effectively with other professionals and agencies to enhance rehabilitation within the boundaries of Nottingham CityCare Partnership CIC and Social Care.
• To use information technology on a daily basis to record information and statistics, to aid communication and produce reports.
• To ensure the Health and Safety of staff and clients at all times in accordance with Health and Safety legislation, Trust policy and procedures.
• To undertake any other duties which may be reasonably required.

Training

• To comply with and complete statutory and mandatory training in line with Nottingham CityCare Partnership policy.
• To attend training events as appropriate to support your continuing professional development.

• To maintain a continuing professional development portfolio identifying learning objectives.

• To actively participate in your own supervision, annual performance review and personal development plan.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of rehabilitation with adults
• Community experience
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of supervising junior, unqualified staff and students

Desirable

• Experience working within intermediate care services
• Experience of working with clients with mental health needs

Skills & Attributes

Essential

• Knowledge and experience of wide range of approaches in the management of complex long term conditions.
• Ability to carry out comprehensive assessments and the development and evaluation of treatment plans
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to involve individuals in a person-centred approach to care.

Desirable

• Advanced clinical reasoning skills.
• SystmOne and IT experience.

Qualifications

Essential

• Occupational Therapist Qualification
• Professional Registration

Desirable

• Evidence of further Professional Development
• Leadership qualification
• Mentor/assessor training

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Ability to be flexible over hours worked within contracted hours to meet the needs of the service
• Ability to be flexible over working weekend and bank holidays shifts
• Full driving licence and the ability to travel between locations, access to own vehicle for work purposes with business insurance

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

Nottingham CityCare Partnership CIC

Address

Aspect House, Aspect Business Park

26 Bennerley Road

Bulwell

Nottinghamshire

NG6 8WR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 1st Level Registration
• Experience within an acute trust within a medicine setting
• Completed or undertaking a first level degree in Nursing/ Health Studies
• Teaching qualification - accredited mentorship module/SSSA qualification
• Understanding of Quality Governance and its application
• Working knowledge of Trust and National Nursing initiatives
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Desirable

• Evidence of previous teaching experience both informal and forma

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of a high level of nursing practice - uses evidence based practice to support patient care delivery
• Credible clinical role model who is committed to improving standards and patient care
• Evidence of leadership qualities
• Demonstrates record of achievement in changing and developing practice

Desirable

• Leadership Course
• Band 6 or comparable experience to include completion of the senior band 5 competency pack
• Demonstration of autonomous practice
• Evidence of networking across professional boundaries

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication, liaison and interpersonal skills both written and verbal
• Evidence of being a Reflective Practitioner
• Highly motivated
• Work cross site as and when required

Communication

Essential

• Demonstrate excellent written communication skills
• Effective listening skills
• Demonstrates a non-judgemental, holistic approach

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will support the Deputy Director of Site Operations and the Site Senior Lead in the delivery of strategic and operational objectives. A key component of this is supporting the site and staff in meeting relevant access standards. The post holder supports all staff working out of hours to ensure the safe and effective use of resources to provide quality patient care.

The role works autonomously, with the support of on call senior managers and directors to ensure timely escalation and action on all issues to provide maintenance of acute services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RN/RMN/RM/RNLD/AHP Registered
• Evidence of ongoing professional development

Experience

Essential

• Senior nursing/AHP experience at band 7 or above
• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Desirable

• Demonstrable and substantial management responsibilities
• Evidence of complex problem solving and decision making ability

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates the ability to interpret and utilise information effectively to communicate, influence and achieve operational or strategic objectives
• Knowledge of current health policy, and highly developed interpersonal skills
• Clearly able to understand the ever changing needs of a busy hospital, with good understanding of local needs

Skills

Essential

• Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
• Effective and efficient communicator at all levels and in highly complex, challenging situations

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough City Hospital and Hinchingbrooke Hospital

Bretton Gate or Hinchingbrooke Park Road

Peterborough or Huntingdon

PE3 9GZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

1. To offer advice to managers and staff on the interpretation and application of terms and conditions of service and contractual issues, policies and best practice, ensuring accurate and consistent interpretation and application, where there may be a range of options.

2. To provide expert professional advice and support to managers in dealing with employee relations issues providing guidance in casework involving discipline, capability, grievance, and the management of sickness absence ensuring that practice complies with Trust policies and procedures, are fairly and consistently applied, and that good practice is maintained.

3. To coach staff and managers in Human Resources issues where appropriate, ensuring that all advice is accurate and compliant with Trust policies, the law and good practice, and to support the L&OD team, where relevant, in the creation and quality assurance of relevant training content.

4. To provide administrative and analytical support to preparation work for employment tribunals and relevant legal disputes.

5.Provide employment relations advice on disciplinary and grievance processes and work alongside Investigating Officers to ensure investigations are carried out in a fair and timely manner

6. To support the management of change within the organisation, including involvement in the handling and co-ordination of redeployment matters, consultation with staff and trade union representatives, counselling and assisting with redeployment initiatives, ensuring that change is implemented smoothly.

7. To undertake project work, ensuring that the aims and objectives and high standards are met and that the Trust makes effective use of its resources.

8.To participate, as required, in the design and delivery of training and development events for managers and staff on People policies and procedures.

9. To have the ability to build credibility with managers and staff using effective interpersonal skills

10. To be able to communicate HR protocols and procedures to managers in a manner that enhances the HR function

11. To be proactive and use your initiative effectively and demonstrate a positive and logical approach to problem solving

12. Any other duties, which fall within the general scope of the job description and band.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• CIPD level 5 or above or equivalent qualification or experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates sound and up to date knowledge of UK employment law
• Understands the importance of confidentiality, data protection and information governance
• Good understanding of HR best practice
• Able to use HR databases and information systems
• Good analytical skills with the ability to provide excellent management information as required
• Proficient in the use of IT packages including Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including verbal reasoning, presentation skills, influencing & persuasion skills.
• Able to analyse, review and write complex case reports
• Demonstrates the abilities necessary to develop strong working relationships, be an effective team member as well as the ability to work on own initiative
• Good organisation skills and planning skills
• Evidence of using initiative and "thinking outside the box

Desirable

• Good working knowledge of NHS Agenda for Change terms and conditions of employment
• Knowledge of the Electronic Staff Record (ESR) System

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a HR Advisory role
• Experience of advising managers on how to deal with the full range of complex employee relations, e.g. grievance, sickness, performance management, disciplinary, flexible working requests etc.
• Demonstrable experience of managing a large ER caseload in a pressurised environment
• Previous experience of interpreting terms and conditions of employment
• Experience of the design, delivery and presentation of HR training programmes for managers
• Experience of communicating and providing advice effectively to colleagues and managers at all levels

Desirable

• Relevant Sector Experience
• Previous experience of policy review, development and implementation
• Experience of advising managers on organisational change 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.

Employer details

Employer name

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Current professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing/Social Worker/OT
• Registration must be live with a professional body such as NMC or other relevant body
• Evidence of post registration training and CPD.

Desirable

• Training in Psychosocial Interventions or Thorn
• Family Therapy/Work training.
• Other relevant training, e.g. substance misuse

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary mental health teams with clients with severe and enduring mental health problems
• Knowledge of CPA process and the relevant legislation that underpins mental health care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing and presentations / IT skills.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive care package for the identified client group, using a wide range of resources
• Able to develop a comprehensive programme of intervention and support for the identified client group and their families
• Skills in risk assessment and management.
• Can demonstrate understanding of psychosis and its impact on service users and carers.
• Demonstrate knowledge of current legislation and guidance applicable to this client group
• Can demonstrate understanding of the needs of diverse groups, e.g. residents of inner city; black and minority ethnic groups, and skills in engaging with them.
• Skills in psychosocial interventions

Desirable

• Work with people experiencing mental health crisis.
• Supervision of students and junior staff.
• Audit and research; Teaching.
• Working with people who use substances
• Skills in leadership: ability to motivate others, use initiative and manage change.
• Basic counselling and group work skills.
• Dual diagnosis/substance misuse

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Motivated and flexible in approaches to engagement
• Able to create good relationships with clients, carers, other professionals and other stakeholders
• Work with service users who are difficult to engage with.
• Reliable
• Disciplined

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

West London NHS Trust

Address

Heart of Hounslow Health Centre

2nd Floor 92 Bath Road

London

TW3 3EL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Duties

To provide training and service for the provision of service to the anaesthetic department which will include flexibility of fixed commitments. In addition, to maintain and develop an environment of clinical and academic excellence.

To participate in a rota which facilitates appropriate consultant leadership and provides on-call cover at night, weekends and during periods of leave.

To assist in the provision of services within the SWSH directorate, demonstrating flexibility and co-operation when required

To participate in the Directorate's clinical meetings.

Clinical Management & Teaching

• To participate in the professional supervision and teaching of anaesthetic and other trainees within the department.

To assist in the organisation of and participate in teaching sessions for under and post-graduate medical staff and other healthcare professionals.

To undertake appropriate mentoring and appraisal of trainees.

To assist in the recruitment of trainee medical staff

Research & Audit

To be actively involved in audit and quality improvement projects and to support the Trusts Clinical Governance programme.

To initiate and participate in agreed research projects, within the post- holders field of specialist expertise.

To implement audit and research findings as appropriate.

To participate / organise journal clubs as appropriate.

Policy & Planning

To contribute to the development of clinical, treatment and organisational protocols.

To review and develop policies for clinical practice and effectiveness.

To assist in the development of the Directorates Annual Service Plan where appropriate.

To participate in strategic planning for the services

Communication & Management

To support the Trust in its aim to provide the best possible care to patients.

To participate in all aspects of the Directorate and Hospitals affairs, including attendance at relevant Consultant and Directorate meetings and to represent the department on appropriate committees/working parties when required.

To monitor, with appropriate managers, performance indicators for the service and implement action as necessary.

To provide prompt and effective advice to those within the directorate, and to seek their views on service developments, where appropriate.

To assist in the effective handling of patient complaints.

The on-call commitment will be solely at the Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust, on a 1:16 basis. The timetable is provisional and will be subject to a formal review after 3 months or sooner in the light of the changing needs of the post and local circumstances. The post holder will be expected to be flexible and co-operative in accordance with the requirements of the departments especially in view of the post COVID 19 operating which constrains our hospital.

For full details for the role please refer to the Job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• On GMC's specialist register relevant to the post or a Specialist Registrar who is within 6 months of being admitted to the GMC's specialist register by date of interview
• FRCA or equivalent post- graduate qualification

Desirable

• Higher degree or diploma (e.g. MD, PhD)

Clinical skills

Essential

• Proven excellent clinical skills and experience

Desirable

• Track record of adopting new techniques

Relevant experience in speciality/sub speciality

Essential

• Clinical training and experience in all aspects of anaesthesia
• Experience in managing Paediatric emergencies & training course (e.g. APLS, PALS)
• Advanced training in Obstetric Anaesthesia

Desirable

• Advanced airway management skills and experience of managing difficult airways

Leadership and professionalism including quality improvement

Essential

• Familiar with current structure of the health service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
• A proven track record to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and respond appropriately to service need.

Management skills

Essential

• Attendance at management or leadership courses.

Desirable

• Management of team or programme/project

Teaching & training

Essential

• Proven experience of undergraduate and post- graduate teaching

Desirable

• Experience of educational supervision, teaching skills course leading to a teaching qualification.
• Innovation in teaching/training

Clinical Governance

Essential

• Evidence of contribution to effective meaningful audit, quality improvement and clinical risk management particularly in obstetric anaesthesia

Desirable

• Quality improvement projects in obstetric anaesthesia

Research

Essential

• Understanding of principles and application of clinical research

Desirable

• Relevant research experience
• Publication of peer reviewed papers
• Presentation in Obstetric Anaesthesia at National or International Meetings

Communication skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English

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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton University Hospital

Homerton Row

London

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Workload in clinical duties Outpatients: profiles of between 2-3 new patients, and 3-5 follow-up patients Inpatients: approximately 14 inpatients per ward round General Internal Medicine on-call 1:15 General Medicine 1:15 cover The post holder will be expected to participate in the general medicine rota initially 1:15. Existing consultants undertaking General medicine duty contribute 2 PAs / week. Acute medicine is provided by 15 General physicians. On the take day, the consultant of the day provides leadership on the acute care unit from 8am-8pm, with all other commitments cancelled There is a ward-based admission system, with longer-stay admissions being transferred from the Acute Care Unit to the appropriate speciality ward. Day 2 review is required, with Consultants arranging appropriate restructure of activities e.g Clinic/Endoscopy sessions until 10:30am on Day 2. Teaching and training The post holder will be expected to participate in teaching and training of postgraduate doctors, which is likely to include acting as an Educational and/or Clinical Supervisor to between one and two individuals, providing them with regular appraisal and support. If the postholder is educational supervisor for more than 1 trainee, SPA time will be allocated as above. It is in the mutual interest of the Trust and Barts and The London, Queen Marys School of Medicine and Dentistry to support quality medical education funded via the SIFT contract. The Trust requires consultant staff to support undergraduate teaching activities. Research and Development The Trust is keen to support high quality R&D and innovation. Current R&D funding arrangements in the NHS require that all R&D is recorded and coordinated by the Trusts R&D office. Before starting projects, appropriate steps should be taken to ensure that projects meet prevailing standards of research governance. The R&D office will also advise staff about intellectual property. Audit and Administration The post holder will be expected to contribute and participate in the departments on-going clinical audit programme and will carry out all administrative duties associated with the care of their patients. Study leave / Continuing Professional Development Continuing Professional Development is an integral part of the consultant post. The appointee will be expected to undertake continuing professional development in line with guidelines and requirement produced by the Royal College and to develop specialist skills as required for this post. Study leave may be requested in accordance with the Trusts policy for continuing medical education. The postholder will be encouraged to ensure that their full entitlement to CPD/study leave is taken. There is financial support available from the Trust.

Person Specification

Qualifications& Higher qualifications

Essential

• Fully registered with GMC
• MRCP (or equivalent)
• On specialist register or within 6 months of Geriatric/General Medicine CCT at the time of interview
• Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR)

Desirable

• Other higher degree or diploma (e.g. MD, PhD)

Clinical Skills and Relevant Experience

Essential

• Ability topractice independentlyin Geriatric and General Medicine.
• Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range geriatric medicine related problems.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent clinical skills

Leadership and professionalism

Essential

• Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and respond appropriately to service need
• Evidence of cross craft working and interdisciplinary working which goes beyond usual team working

Desirable

• Familiar with current structure of the health service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes

Management skills

Essential

• Awareness of the overall business environment in which the hospital operates
• Understanding of the importance of good clinical coding
• Knowledge ofrelevantregulatory frameworks e.g. EWTD
• Understanding the principles of quality improvement.

Desirable

• Managementof team or programme or project.
• Experience of using quality improvement methodology and managing change.

Teaching & training

Essential

• Experience of undergraduate and post- graduate teaching

Desirable

• Experience of educational supervision, teaching skills course/ qualification

Clinical Governance

Essential

• Evidence of contribution to effective audit and clinical risk management

Desirable

• Experience of educational supervision, teaching skills course/ qualification

Research

Essential

• Understanding of principles and application of clinical research

Desirable

• Relevant research experience. Publication of peer reviewed papers

Personal attributes

Essential

• An awareness of own strengths and weaknesses coupled with an ability to deploy them effectively. Professional attitude towards work, good record of attendance

Personal attributes

Essential

• An awareness of own strengths and weaknesses coupled with an ability to deploy them effectively
• Professional attitude towards work, good record of attendance

Patient focused skills

Essential

• Empathy, understanding, listening skills, patience, social skills appropriate to different types of client

Interpersonal skills

Essential

• Good interpersonal skills coupled with an ability to co- operate, persuade and negotiate within a senior clinical and management team

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Healthcare NHS Trust

Homerton Row

London

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To operate, maintain and develop a building services and engineering Planned Preventative Maintenance and Repair system across the Trust, continually reviewing and updating all records in response to changing techniques and service developments.

To act as authorised person (AP) for low voltage (LV) systems including all associated duties

To ensure and maintain compliance with the HTM, HBN & Electrical safety Regulations

To supervise and monitor performance of delegated trade staff

Line management responsibility for the divisions directly employed engineering staff, regular contractors and service contractors ensuring effective day-to-day running of the operational estates team.

Responsible for recruitment, induction, appraisal and development for Estates team with responsibility for HR issues i.e. disciplinary, grievance, PACE etc.

To manage the performance of all engineering maintenance works and to monitor and assure the quality of work undertaken by contractors and in-house estates maintenance team.

To develop and implement effective strategies for the conservation of energy and to reduce energy consumption by the Trust by being responsible for managing, monitoring and rectifying faults on the Building Management system. To undertake surveys, develop schedules of work, specifications and contract documentation for all in-house small capital and maintenance projects.

To check the standard of works on engineering projects within the Trust, including the approval of contractors invoices prior to submission for payment to ensure that value for money has been obtained.

To monitor the existing engineering planned maintenance system to ensure that contractors are complying with all requirements including frequencies, statutory and non-statutory regulations and guidance, health and safety and the trusts policies and procedures.

To provide estimates and advice on potential projects to senior managers to enable them to make budgetary decisions.

To monitor and maintain building and plant surveys from which information is stored on a database to enable forward planning of building maintenance and a fully priced rolling programme.

To project manage minor capital works meetings with consultants, contractors and other professionals to inform and discuss progress of projects to ensure planning and work carried out meets the requirements and specifications.

To ensure that all aspects of support services, control of infection, fire safety etc and security are completed prior to a particular area becoming operational.

Responsible for the security systems throughout the estates which include complex engineering equipment, perimeter intruder detection CCTV, secure entry systems, staff alarm and control room.

To oversee energy electrical and mechanical maintenance and operational works to ensure that all necessary mandatory and statutory regulations are complied with.

To ensure all allocated capital schemes are progressed and delivered on time, to quality and within budget and in compliance with Trust SFIs.

To develop and implement strategies that enhance estate performance, seeking to improve the service user carer experience.

To act as the single point of contact for all estates issues applicable to Maghull Health Park.

Liaising with Directors, senior manager and staff in the development of business cases and in the signing off, of capital schemes following completion and formal hand over.

Providing expert estates advice to Directors and Senior Managers.

Take part in divisional and trust wide meetings and committees as a representative for the department.

Take part in the management and provision of an out of hours emergency on call system.

To implement safe systems of work, ensuring statutory and non statutory compliance i.e. legionnella, maintenance of risk register/estates risks assessments electricity at work act regulations etc.

To act as the custodian of the Trusts physical and financial assets within the designated zone, ensuring investment decisions and the use of the Trusts property portfolio effectively supports the organisations business activities.

To control, monitor and manage expenditure of the building maintenance and engineering maintenance budgets.

Responsible for ensuring that the testing, validating, certification and registering of all Trust Estates Statutory requirements are carried out either buy in-huse or external contractors so that the Trust complies with its current responsibilities including, gas safety testinf, fixed wire testing, fire alarm maintenance, PAT testing, asbestos and LOLER etc.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professionally qualified in an Electrical related discipline
• Degree in an Estate related subject or equivalent experience
• City and Guilds NVQ 3

Desirable

• Diploma/Certificate in Management
• IOSH/NEBOSH
• Associate, or equivalent membership status, of a recognised professional Institution
• BS7671 Wiring Regulations 18th Edition.
• AP training (HTM or equivalent)

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

• Management experience in the public sector or equivalent experience in the private sector
• Demonstrable ability of leading teams in providing complex multi site operational estates services.
• Demonstrable ability to understand financial management systems and effectively manage significant operational budgets.
• Computer literate with a good working knowledge of information systems and their role in managing the service.
• Ability to analyse complex data.
• Excellent knowledge of health & safety and risk management
• HVAC and wider building services knowledge.
• Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and minor works projects
• Operational understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Understanding of HTMs, HBNs, and NHS estate standards

Desirable

• Significant demonstrable management experience in delivering estate services in a health care environment
• Working knowledge of NHS/public sector financial regimes
• Working knowledge of information systems which support Estate services.
• Understanding of the NHS Controls Assurance framework and experience of managing the standards specific to estate services
• Experience of working with service users and the public in delivery/development of health care services and facilities

Skills

Essential

• Excellent team member with the ability to maintain objective relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
• Demonstrable ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience of building good working relationships with stakeholders including trade unions, professional associations and external agencies
• Use of hand and power tools in relation to electrical and mechanical services
• Use of computers and associated applications
• Use of BMS systems
• Use of CAFM systems
• Use of diagnostic equipment

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

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hollins Park Hospital

Hollins Lane

Winwick

WA2 8WA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Educational Qualifications

Essential

• Phlebotomy Competency Certificate

Desirable

• GCSE Maths & English or equivalent
• Care Certificate
• NVQ in Healthcate

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

• Ability to treat patients and colleagues, courteously and with respect. Be able to give out information in a clear and concise way

Experience

Essential

• Substantive experience in phlebotomy
• Working as part of a team

Desirable

• Working in line with policies and procedures
• Working in a hospital environment
• Providing a service to the general public

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge/ understanding of confidentiality issues
• General role phlebotomy and infection control standards knowledge

Desirable

• Health and Safety issues related to Phlebotomy Patient Confidentiality Codes

Values

Essential

• Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values
• Commitment and adherence to equality, diversity and inclusion, and willing to learn and to develop skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Healthcare NHS Trust

Homerton Row

Hackney

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Post holder may be asked to work very occasional evenings and weekends.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with children
• Experience of working in a community occupational therapy setting
• Experience of equipment provision
• Experience of multi-disciplinary working
• Experience of developing and providing training

Desirable

• Post-graduate experience working in paediatrics
• Experience of housing adaptation and modification
• Experience of supervising junior staff and or of being student placement supervision

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised Occupational Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent leading to registration with HPC
• Health Professions Council - Licence to Practice.
• Evidence of CPD activities supporting evidence-based practice and development of skills relevant to the role.

Desirable

• Registered Member of College of Occupational Therapists
• Evidence of successful completion of post graduate specialist short courses equivalent to Diploma relevant to the role
• Fieldwork Educators / supervision course
• Experience of supervising junior staff / student OT

Skills / Abilities

Essential

• Highly developed empathy.
• Excellent written communication.
• Ability to communicate and negotiate with distressed families.
• Ability to manage own caseload independently.
• Able to prioritise clinical risk and need to plan work of self and others.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge/understanding of confidentiality issues.
• In-depth knowledge of national policies, guidelines, and procedures relevant to children's occupational therapy including safeguarding and education health care plans (EHCP)
• To have knowledge of occupational performance relating to paediatrics and ability to identify appropriate tools to measure this

Desirable

• Knowledge of when and how to complete an upper limb and postural assessment.
• Knowledge around current evidence base including for children with sensory processing, coordination, and physical disabilities.

Trust Values

Essential

• Understand and Demonstrate Trust Values

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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hackney Ark

Downs Park Road

London

E8 2FP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Education

To work collaboratively with the Trust Sepsis and Care of the Critically Ill Patient groups to assess educational requirements across the Organisation, identifying areas which require enhanced educational input and development of appropriate competency-based programmes to meet these needs.

Lead the development, co-ordination and delivery of quality education programmes centred on the recognition and management of the deteriorating patient, including sepsis and NEWS 2 utilising a variety of educational platforms.

Clinical

Provide evidence-based specialist advice and support relating the deteriorating patient to all Trust staff groups.

Audit, monitor and advise the Care of the Critically Ill Group and other Trust Groups on the provision and effectiveness of deteriorating patient education.

Research, Audit and Development

To actively participate in multidisciplinary audit activity, this includes data collection to support any relevant CQUIN.

Deliver high quality clinical and audit presentations to multidisciplinary groups.

Personal and Professional Development

To take responsibility of own professional development, ensuring that you develop within the role.

To ensure that they are up to date with any new developments, recommendations or guidelines and are competent in the skills that they are expected to provide.

Please refer to the Job Description for further details

Person Specification

Qualifications and knowledge

Essential

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration
• Evidence of study at Master's Level
• Teaching Qualification (Post Graduate Certificate Education or equivalent)
• Practice Assessor/Supervisor qualification

Desirable

• ILS Provider
• Aim/Alert Instructor

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience of working in an acute specialty
• Senior Nurse experience (Band 6 ward sister or specialist nurse)
• Evidence of effective Practice Development within a clinical environment
• Experience of audit process
• Evidence of effective teaching ability

Desirable

• Experience of Organisational Policy development
• Experience of change management

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to manage time and prioritise own workload.
• Expertise in management of the deteriorating patient
• Knowledge of current sepsis guidelines and current issues relating to the deteriorating patient
• Experience of effective clinical leadership
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Proficient IT skills

Personal and people development

Essential

• Patient focused with a commitment to providing high quality care.
• A positive role model.
• Flexible and adaptive
• Ability to supervise staff on a day-to-day basis.
• Motivated and innovative.

Communication

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to present complex information utilising a variety of mediums.
• Effective negotiation skills.

Desirable

• Experience of report writing.

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

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Resus Training Officer (Dept)

Milton Keynes

MK6 5LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Current HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Student fieldwork experience in core areas of Musculoskeletal, respiratory and neurology