Job description

Job responsibilities

You can read an overview of the main duties of the role in the section below. Job description and main responsibilities.

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Person Specification

Qualifications / training required

Essential

• Degree in mathematics, computing or information field or equivalent relevant proven knowledge and work based experience
• Minimum of 3 GCEs level C or higher including Mathematics and English Language
• Evidence of sustained and continued learning/professional development

Desirable

• Recognised computing, project management, ITIL or customer service qualification

Experience

Essential

• 1 Proficient use of electronic contracting and human resources systems / databases, as systems' administrator/manager, including system configuration and significant knowledge of back end processes
• 2 Proficient use of Learning Management Systems, as systems' administrator/manager, including system configuration and significant knowledge of back end processes
• 3 Proficient use of Rostering systems, including rostering system's interfaces with other applications, , as systems' administrator/manager, including system configuration and significant knowledge of back end processes
• 4 Proven customer facing support delivery, including via helpdesk, in a large complex organisation
• 5 Proven experience of working to demanding and competing timetables with proven track record of meeting deadlines
• 6 Providing IT Support and after implementation support
• 7 Gathering, interpreting and mapping customer requirements to available systems
• 8 Understanding of the principles of good communications, freedom of information and data protection legislation and FOI requests handling
• 9 Proven experience of successful implementation of processes to manage and improve service and data quality
• 10 Evidence of presenting complex information to internal and external groups in an understandable way

Desirable

• 1 Proven experience of extensive NHS trusts internal reporting
• 2 Working knowledge of medical staff rostering systems
• 3 Previous NHS Experience
• 4 Proven knowledge and experience of NHS Banding and Organisational Structures
• 5 Supporting educational IT systems

Trust Values

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Skills

Essential

• 1 Good planning, analytical, administrative and numerate abilities
• 2 Logical and structured application
• 3 Good written and verbal communication to communicate highly complex information and processes clearly at all levels across the organisation
• 4 Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy throughout
• 5 IT proficient
• 7 Ability to develop skills to meet the needs of the team to include new processes and systems / reporting tools
• 8 Good interpersonal skills with well-developed influencing and negotiating capability to persuade others to work to deadlines
• 9 A flexible approach and the ability to work autonomously, seeking advice and referring when appropriate, as well as collaboratively within the team and across the organisation
• 10 Ability to identify user issues quickly and within agreed timescales
• 11 Calm, patient and dependable manner with a considered approach and responsible outlook
• 12 Contributes to team goals
• 13 Motivated self-starter able to take direction

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

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, your key responsibilities will include managing and maintaining a child focused environment where play occurs naturally.To use theoretical knowledge and evidence based practice to assess, plan, implement and evaluate therapeutic play interventions in hospital and in the community.To promote an awareness of the emotional needs of children in hospital and the importance of play, within the multi-disciplinary team.To plan and implement individual therapeutic play programmes to include preparation for invasive and non-invasive procedures, distraction therapy and post procedural play.

Experience and skills needed:Registered & qualified Health Play Specialist holding the Foundation Degree in Health Care Play.Registered with the Society of health Play Specialist (SoHPS) previously Healthcare Play Specialist Education Trust (HPSET) and National Association of Health Play Specialists (NAHPS).Experience of working with children and/or young people and their families in a health care setting.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Foundation Degree in Healthcare Play Specialism or Level 4 Diploma in Specialised Play for Children and Young People/ Edexcel Certificate in Hospital Play Specialism or HPSC/HPSEB
• Registration with HPSET
• Documented evidence of Continuing Professional Development (up to date professional portfolio)
• Experience of working with children and young people in a Hospital/ clinical setting including supporting students and delivering therapeutic play interventions
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to support families experiencing stress, crisis, or emotional distress.
• Demonstrates a high standard of written and spoken English and a commitment to professional standards and child-centred care.
• Knowledge of therapeutic assessments and interventions, cultural considerations in play provision, and relevant medical and surgical terminology.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and deliver therapeutic interventions for individuals and groups of children and young people.
• Sound knowledge of child development, therapeutic play, current best practice, health legislation, the Children Act, and NAHPS professional guidelines.
• Understanding of the impact of hospitalisation, treatment, chronic illness, and life-limiting conditions on children, young people, and their families.
• Ability to recognise and manage stress in self and others and work effectively in emotionally challenging situations.
• Ability to move and handle patients and equipment safely.

Desirable

• Additional training relevant to role Membership of Professional Body (NAHPS or CLC)
• Experience of working with children and young people with long-term health conditions and their families.
• General knowledge of the principles and application of clinical governance
• Experience of working with children and young people with additional needs including those with challenging behaviours
• Ability to contribute to and implement teaching programmes for students and affiliated staff about the profession

Trust Values

Essential

• Patient First
• Working Together
• Always Improving

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

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide professional and managerial supervision of junior medical staff.

Follow UpToDate evidence-based practice for patients under their care to deliver safe and robust surgical management: allowing for proper delegation to, and training of staff, to ensure that concise agreed management plans are clearly documented in the medical notes of all patients.

Undertake ward rounds to identify and assess problems, plan management of care, and be actively available during the working week so that medical and nursing staff can communicate and consult freely.

Continuing responsibility for the care of patients under his/her care: allowing for proper delegation to, and training of staff, ensuring that concise agreed management plans are clearly displayed in the notes of patients with complex conditions.

Ensure that an appropriate model of care is adopted which recognises the involvement of the multi-disciplinary team, the holistic needs of the patient and their family.

Ensure that the use of medical and nursing resources within the department are utilised to the maximum potential.

Assist the multi-disciplinary team in the production of referenced, evidence-based guidelines which are dated, signed and reviewed annually or more frequently in light of new evidence.

Work with the rest of the consultant team to provide strong professional leadership within the department and be mentored in the delivery of a high-quality service provided by well-trained staff within clear departmental policies and procedures.

Develop and maintain good communication with clinical colleagues across the Health Board regarding the treatment of their patients and the appropriate use of the departments resources.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MBChB/MBBS or equivalent FRCS or equivalent At time of interview, the candidate must be: On the specialist register Or be within 6 months of the anticipated CCT / CESR (CT) date if progress has been satisfactory and it is anticipated that the outcome of the final ARCP will recommend that training will be completed by the time the recommend CCT / CESR (CT) date is reached Or have a primary medical qualification and a recognised specialist qualification from an EEA country or Switzerland which will allow directed entry onto the Specialist Register
• Prior to taking up the post the candidate must be on the Specialist Register

Desirable

• Higher degree or Fellowship

Experience/Training

Essential

• Previous experience in management of general/emergency surgery including laparoscopic management of benign UGI disease.
• Evidence of ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients undergoing Surgery
• JAG accreditation for upper GI endoscopy is essential
• Experience in managing emergency surgery
• Evidence of high level of skill in teaching medical, nursing and other professional colleagues in formal and informal modes
• Evidence of active and constructive involvement in clinical audit or quality improvement and the implementation of actions to be taken on the basis of outcomes

Desirable

• Experience in advanced laparoscopic procedures would be an advantage but not essential
• Evidence of active involvement in risk management
• Evidence of personal involvement in management and administrative roles in health care

Special Knowledge/Expertise

Essential

• Understands evidence-based practice Interest in research & development Encourages ongoing learning & an educative culture, both for self and others
• Academic achievements/evidence of familiarity with research methods which have resulted in publications in peer reviewed journals or thesis

Desirable

• Publication in peer-reviewed journals

Disposition-Adjustment/Attitude/Commitment

Essential

• Good communication and empathy skills with patients and colleagues
• Evidence of willingness to participate in a multi-disciplinary team environment to provide an integrated service
• Ability to work as a member of a team, both through communication and sharing workload Ability to cope with stressful situations including clinical crises
• Ability to prioritise and organise workload and co-ordinate staff Ability to lead a team Evidence of a clear understanding of principles and practice of involving patients in all aspects of their care Willingness to work flexibly to deliver clinically effective and cost effective healthcare

Desirable

• Publication in peer-reviewed journals

AUDIT/Quality improvement

Essential

• Proven track record in clinical audit

Desirable

• Evidence of effective quality improvement

Teaching Skills

Essential

• Willing to supervise juniors, spots talent & nurtures it Evidence of teaching experience Able to operate within a teaching/training culture

Desirable

• Educational Supervisor Postgraduate teaching qualification

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

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy, Pontyclun

Llanstrisant

CF72 8XR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more details regarding the role and requirements.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Knowledge of OT techniques and/or activities relevant to client group; acquired through training, experience within an OT/mental health setting to NVQ3 equivalent level
• Willingness to undertake the following within 12 months of appointment, (Computing Skills, Group Skills, Food Handling)

Desirable

• Health and Safety Training Food Handling & Hygiene
• Technical qualification e.g. City & Guilds or Health & Social Care NVQ level 3

Previous Experience

Essential

• Some experience working in paid or voluntary employment or community work relevant to post

Desirable

• Some experience working in paid or voluntary employment or community work relevant to post
• Experience of working with people with learning disabilities and mental health problems

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Beech Unit

9 Forest Lane

Radlett

WD7 9HQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more details regarding the role and requirements.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Knowledge of OT techniques and/or activities relevant to client group; acquired through training, experience within an OT/mental health setting to NVQ3 equivalent level
• Willingness to undertake the following within 12 months of appointment, (Computing Skills, Group Skills, Food Handling)

Desirable

• Health and Safety Training Food Handling & Hygiene
• Technical qualification e.g. City & Guilds or Health & Social Care NVQ level 3

Previous Experience

Essential

• Some experience working in paid or voluntary employment or community work relevant to post

Desirable

• Some experience working in paid or voluntary employment or community work relevant to post
• Experience of working with people with learning disabilities and mental health problems

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Warren Court

Woodside Road

Abbots Langley

WD5 0HT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europes leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry.

We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

Promoting Workforce Equality

In response to data held by BCHC which demonstrates that individuals from particular protected characteristics are under-represented, BCHC are striving to redress these imbalances. In order to do this, the Trust is committed to the employment and career development of individuals with these protected characteristics. As part of this commitment and given this under-representation, the Trust guarantees an interview to any applicants from under-represented groups for positions at Band 8a and above whose application meets the essential criteria for the post as detailed on the Person Specification.The Trust is currently under-represented in terms of people who identify as Black, Minority Ethnic (BME) and welcomes applicants from these communities. Selection will be on the basis of merit. In order to ensure the diversity of our workforce and understand the differing needs of our communities, the Trust is committed to the principles of Positive Action.

Person Specification

Qualifications/ training

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 or above in Care with experience / knowledge of working with children with complex needs.
• Evidence of continued learning and development.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of dealing with members of the public.

Desirable

• Previous experience of working with children and young people.
• Previous clerical experience.

Skills/knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate willingness to undertake a range of duties and to learn new tasks including clinical procedures where relevant.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the implications of carrying out work within another agency's environment.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Disability.
• Awareness of Safeguarding issues.
• Ability to recognise the importance communication within the Multi-diciplinary team.
• Demonstrate understanding of confidentiality and consequences of breaking confidentiality.

Personal qualities

Essential

• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to team working and interagency working.
• Flexible approach to working with good interpersonal skills
• Able to relate to children and young people.

Other job requirements

Essential

• Willing and able to undertake training appropriate to the role.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to travel to work and other locations as required.

Desirable

• Able to organise own work.
• Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

City-Wide

Birmingham

B18 7EE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Minimum of a 2:1, Hons degree in Psychology.
• High Standard of clinical and audit/research report writing.
• IT Literate and familiar with packages for both report writing and data analysis (in particular SPSS & Excel)
• An understanding of how stress impacts, and the range of mild-moderate mental health problems in the general population / workforce

Desirable

• Further post graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology, mental health and/or research (e.g. MSc)
• Application of further professional development in interventions specific to mental health (e.g., CBT, ACT, Mindfulness).

Essential Experience

Essential

• Previous & relatable Assistant Psychologist post experience.
• Previous experience in delivering training.
• evious experience of cofacilitating psychoeducative and/or therapeutic groups.
• Previous experience of MDT working
• Experienced in compiling data, conducting audits, and writing service reports.

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in the NHS.
• Experienced in participating in clinical supervision.

Essential Aptitude and abilities

Essential

• Adhere to and can demonstrate SBU Values & Behaviours
• Ability to conduct literature searches and summarise findings.
• High level interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills, including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which you may be challenged.
• An ability to communicate sensitive information to clients and colleagues in a way that addresses psychological distress.
• The ability to plan and prioritise own workload.

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

Other Essential Criteria

Essential

• Ability to travel within geographical area
• Able to work hours flexibly.
• Able to work with a high level of autonomy
• Collaborator.
• Is enthusiastic about a career in Clinical Psychology.
• Able to think creatively
• Evidence of work-life balance and other interests outside of Psychology.

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

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys

Swansea

SA6 6NL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ level 3 in business administration or equivalent level of experience demonstrating numeracy and literacy.
• Level 2 Certified English and Maths (GCSE/Functional Skills)

Desirable

• CIPD Level 3 (Foundation Certificate) or equivalent qualification.

Skills

Essential

• Proven administrative skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate effectively and professionally
• Attention to detail and ability to respond to changes to meet deadlines.

Desirable

• Enhanced database skills

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of NHS Terms and Conditions
• Knowledge of standard administrative processes

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience in a busy office environment.
• Experience of taking and producing formal minutes of meetings and notes at formal hearings.
• Experience of using initiative to handle a wide range of queries from senior managers, line managers and colleagues, providing information on issues such as terms and conditions, annual leave etc.
• Experience of working independently and as part of a team

Desirable

• Administrative HR experience gained in healthcare and/or unionised environment.
• Experience of using electronic staff record systems.

Special Attributes

Essential

• Ability to travel independently throughout the Group to attend meetings and hearings

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Role model for Group values and behaviours.

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

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Lincoln County Hospital

Greetwell Road

Lincoln

LN2 5QY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today.

Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution, your NHS needs you!!!

For further details regarding the job role please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Typing, Audio and Word/Text Processing skills to RSA III or equivalent knowledge acquired through further experience
• GCSE English Language Grade C or equivalent

Desirable

• Medical secretary qualifications
• Shorthand minimum 90 wpm
• 4 GCSE Grade C or equivalent
• NVQ III or equivalent
• AMSPAR - Medical Terminology Certificate
• Stage 1 - Management Development or equivalent
• D32/33 Assessor Award or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Recent Medical Secretarial experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of PAS
• Knowledge of 18 week RTT pathway

Knowledge, skills, aptitudes

Essential

• Ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise workload to achieve deadlines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent Microsoft Word User.
• Ability to communicate and work in a team
• Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda.
• Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework

Desirable

• Validation of 18 week RTT pathway

Specific Requirements

Essential

• Conscientious in standard of work produced
• Ability to work under pressure
• Clear understanding of the importance of confidentiality

Desirable

• Readiness to try new things
• Adaptable to change

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

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Pilgrim Hospital

Boston

PE21 9QS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Purpose of role:

To ensure good quality nursing care is available and delivered to residents, and that support workers are safely and appropriately led, supervised and supported throughout their shift. To create and maintain care plans in conjunction with residents and their families/friends.

Specific Responsibilities:

To be directly responsible to the General Manager

To be the clinical lead in charge of the home in the absence of manager or senior nurses.

To work closely with the GP and other members of the wider multiple disciplinary team

To provide care to a high standard in the following:

• End of life care
• Continence assessments
• Catheter care
• Diabetes management
• Wound care
• Assessment of unwell residents
• Clinical Observations
• Venepuncture

• Confirmation of death
• Pressure area assessment and care
• Swallowing assessments

(This list is not exhaustive and may be adapted depending on the needs of the organisation and residents in the home).

To work alongside unqualified care staff as mentor/teacher whilst on shift, developing their understanding of nursing care, and, where appropriate, teaching them the skills to take on delegated clinical tasks.as per general manager guidance

To deliver supervision meetings for care staff, in partnership with Team Leaders and wider management team

To participate in the on-call rota shared with other Nurses/Support Team Managers/management

To administer medications and carry out medication rounds when required

To maintain up to date evidence based practice and valid NMC PIN

To attend regular clinical supervisions

To attend handovers and work in partnership with Team Leaders to ensure care staff deliver tasks and attend to residents appropriately and to the required standards

To maintaining good team relationships with all staff members throughout the home

To role model behaviours, a sound work ethic and Ardale ethos at all times to junior staff, residents and visitors

Accountabilities:

Positive management feedback

Care staff are well supported and trained

Care delivery and clinical issues are handled and delivered in an exemplary manner

Resident care, welfare and safety is embedded as the most important aspect of our operation

Positive resident and family feedback

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A friendly and approachable manner
• Ability to learn and develop independently
• A proven ability to work succesfully as part of a team
• A demonstrated ability to prioritse and work under pressure
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Nursing qualification DiPHE/BSc
• The ability to work efficiently, effectively, diligently and courteously without the need for close supervision
• A commitment to working with people in a person centred approach
• Demonstrable emotional warmth, compassion, kindness and empathy
• The ability and willingness to take on additional responsibilities and accountabilities as the job role develops
• The ability to acknowledge your own limits and ask for assistance and support when needed

Desirable

• IT literate
• Community Nursing experience
• The ability to train others to carry out delegated tasks

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

Ardale Ltd

Address

Welwyn Grange

Broadwater Road

Welwyn Garden City

AL7 3EG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Practice

• Assess and holistically clinically examine patients with both minor and complex needs through history taking, physical examination and appropriate use of investigations to confirm diagnosis.
• Plan, implement and evaluate an effective management plan for the patient, ensuring safe discharge/referral and/or transfer to an appropriate health care service.
• Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side-effects and interactions.
• Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
• Refer and discharge safely ensuring that safety-netting advice is offered.
• Triage telephone referrals, calls from external clinicians, patients and others into a range of services appropriately as required.

Communication

• Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment.
• Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating.
• Anticipate barriers to communication and take action to improve communication.
• Maintain effective communication within the organisation and with external stakeholders.
• Ensure awareness of sources of support and guidance and provide information in an acceptable format to all patients, recognising any difficulties and referring where appropriate.

Non-Medical Prescribing

• If you are employed in a prescribing capacity, you must only prescribe within your scope of practice and comply with the gtd healthcare NMP governance registration processes.
• You must maintain your knowledge and skills and prescribe within your scope of clinical competencies.
• The non-medical prescriber is required to comply with organisational NMP governance processes and adhere to local and national prescribing guidance.

Delivering a Quality Service

• Recognise and work within own competence and professional code of conduct as regulated by the NMC/HPC etc. Understand own role and scope and identify how this may develop over time.
• Produce accurate, contemporaneous and complete records of patient consultation, consistent with legislation, policies and procedures.
• Prioritise, organise and manage own workload in a manner that maintains and promotes quality.
• Ensure professional revalidation requirements are met.
• Deliver care according to NSF, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care.
• Assess effectiveness of care delivery through self and peer review, benchmarking and formal evaluation.
• Initiate and participate in the maintenance of quality governance systems and processes across the organisation and its activities.
• In partnership with other clinical teams, collaborate on improving the quality of health care responding to local and national policies and initiatives as appropriate.
• Support and participate in shared learning across the organisation and wider organisation.
• Understand and apply guidance that supports the identification of vulnerable and abused children and adults, and be aware of statutory child/vulnerable patient health procedures and local guidance.

Leadership Personal and People Development

• Take responsibility for own learning and performance including participating in clinical supervision and acting as a positive role mode.
• Support staff development in order to maximise potential.
• Actively promote the workplace as a learning environment, encouraging everyone to learn from each other and from external good practice.
• Encourage others to make realistic self-assessment of their application of knowledge and skills, challenging any complacency or actions that are not in the interest of the public and/or users of services.
• Critically evaluate and review innovations and developments that are relevant areas of work.
• Take a lead role in planning and implementing changes within the area of care and responsibility.
• Work with senior clinical and management teams to ensure sufficient staff of appropriate ability, quality and skill-mix is available to meet current and future service delivery, that selection and recruitment processes are effective and that equality of treatment of the team incorporates quality HR principles and processes.
• Contribute to the development of local guidelines, protocols and standards.
• Maintain effective communication with those responsible for the overall commissioning and procurement process.
• To attend and be proactively involved in professional meetings at base and corporately.
• Take the lead/ develop a special interest within certain areas to allow the sharing of clinical knowledge and expertise.

Corporate Responsibility

• Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring the mechanisms to develop new ways of working.
• Delegate clearly and appropriately, adopting the principles of safe practice and assessment of competence.
• Prioritise own workload and ensure effective time-management.
• Work effectively with others to clearly define values, direction and policies impacting upon care delivery.
• Discuss, highlight and work with the team to create opportunities to improve patient care.

Management of Risk

• Manage and assess risk within the areas of responsibility, ensuring adequate measures are in place to protect staff and patients.
• Monitor work areas and practices to ensure they are safe and free from hazards and conform to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Apply infection-control measures within the organisation according to local and national guidelines.

Managing Information

• Use technology and appropriate software as an aid to management in planning, implementation and monitoring of care, presenting and communicating information.
• Review and process data in order to ensure easy and accurate information retrieval for monitoring and audit processes.

Learning and Development

• Undertake mentorship where appropriate.
• Undertake appropriate supervisor and assessor training, such as Greater Manchester Training Hub (GMTH) Standards for Supervision and Assessment (SSSA) or NHS Enabling Effective Learning Environments in order to act as a qualified assessor and supervisor for internal and external learners and trainees.
• Disseminate learning and information gained to other team members in order to share good practice and inform others about current and future developments (e.g. courses and conferences).
• Assess own learning needs and undertake learning as appropriate.
• Provide an educational role to patients, carers, families and colleagues in an environment that facilitates learning.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Advanced clinical practice skills and competence.
• Management of patients with complex needs.
• Clinical examination skills and competence.
• Clinical leadership skills and competence.
• Communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Negotiation and conflict management skills.
• Change management experience and evidence.
• Highly motivated.
• Flexibility.
• Enthusiasm.
• Team Player.

Desirable

• Desirable
• Teaching and mentorship in a clinical setting.
• Resource Management.

Experience

Essential

• Registered health care professional, including first level nurse, paramedic, pharmacist or other AHP with MSc Advanced Clinical Practice or credentialing qualification or equivalent. V300 Non-Medical Prescriber (gateway dependent) dependent on professional eligibility.
• Experience working in an Urgent Care/Primary care setting

Desirable

• Mentor/Teaching qualification. Clinical supervision training and experience.

Criteria

Essential

• Experience of working as senior clinician.
• Experience of autonomous practice.
• Experience of leading/managing quality improvement.
• Experience of having worked in Primary and Urgent Care.

Desirable

• Experience in leading/managing a team.
• Experience of working in an unscheduled care service/primary care.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Gtd Healthcare

Address

City Health Centre Walk-in Service

2nd Floor, Boots The Chemist, 32 Market Street

Manchester

M1 1PL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.

Desirable

• Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached in the supporting documents section.

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 Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Parkside Community Health Centre

311 Dewsbury Road

Leeds

LS11 5LQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

On a shift-by-shift basis co-ordinate appropriate staffing across Children's Emergency Department and Paediatrics. Work collaboratively with all nursing and medical teams in the department and paediatric inpatient areas. The post holder should have previous experience of working in a busy and fast paced ED environment, have the ability to communicate with different teams and continually adapt to a changing environment.

Post holder would take on link role responsibility dependant on personal preferences (trauma, bereavement, risk assessment & audit and student mentoring and support).

Person Specification

Education

Essential

• RSCN/RN CHILD
• Evidence of a good command of written and spoken English
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Degree in Children's Nursing

Knowledge

Essential

• Have undertaken APLS or willingness to undertake within 3 months
• Knowledge of Child protection issues
• An understanding of the philosophy of paediatric care & Paediatric A&E

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in emergency nursing

Desirable

• Supervision of junior staff and interest in teaching

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

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Watford General Hospital

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• A degree or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline (e.g., mechanical, or electronic engineering, applied science) or equivalent work-based experience
• Registered as a Clinical Technologist on the Register of Clinical Technologists (RCT) or the Academy of Healthcare Science (ACHS) register; or registered as a Clinical Scientist on the Health and Social Care Professionals (HCPC) register

Desirable

• IPEM Training Scheme for Clinical Technologists in Health Care Science/Degree in Clinical Engineering (UWE)

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Essential

• Computer literacy in general Windows utilities and competency in Microsoft Teams, Word, Outlook, Excel etc
• A current valid manual driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
• Experience of completion of risk assessments and Adverse Incident Reports
• Undertake advanced levels of assessment, prescription and supply of wheelchairs and special seating equipment
• Ability and experience of supervision and direction of others, formally and informally.
• Produce informative clinical and technical reports and working drawings in regard to technical aspects of provision and modification

Experience

Essential

• Significant post-qualification experience in the engineering industry where the work experience has been in a responsible engineering position
• At least 3 years directly working in healthcare as a Rehabilitation Engineer
• Significant wide-ranging mechanical engineering experience in design and manufacture
• Working directly within a wheelchair or posture service role, using significant wheelchair and seating product knowledge
• Practical working knowledge of at least one CAD software package

Desirable

• Experience of service development projects

Personal qualities

Essential

• Ability to work within a team environment as well as an independent and autonomous professional.
• Advanced communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Cope with potentially distressing circumstances whilst working with patients with: Rapidly deteriorating, life limiting and terminal conditions; A wide range of disabilities with diverse needs and expectations

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bristol Centre for Enablement

Jupiter Road

Bristol

BS34 5BW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma / degree in Physiotherapy (or working towards)
• Registration with the Health Professions Council (HCPC)
• Evidence of maintained CPD

Desirable

• Membership of the CSP

Experience

Essential

• Well rounded experience of a variety of clinical areas as a student
• Experience of working as part of a team/ MDT
• Good theoretical knowledge

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of CSP guidelines, Trust policies & procedures
• Excellent verbal, non verbal and written skills
• Ability to organise, delegate and prioritise in a timely and effective manner
• Ability to cope with working in a moderately physical and stressful environment with aggressive and emotional people

Specific Requirements

Essential

• Flexibility
• Problem Solving
• Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post

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

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Pilgrim Hospital, Boston

Sibsey Road

Boston +1

PE21 9QS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following responsibilities are examples, please refer to the attached Job Description for the complete picture.

With a starting salary of £25,760 pro rata, per annum, a generous NHS pension scheme, a fantastic annual leave package (27 days annual leave plus bank holidays) and access to other NHS staff benefits and discounts, it is fair to say that this job has a lot to offer. And, its not just the NHS pay scale and benefits that we offer that make joining our organisation an excellent choice, there are many training and development opportunities available, giving you the opportunity for career progression.

All staff have regular 1-2-1s, quarterly supervision meetings and an annual appraisal, which provides lots of opportunity for discussion around achievements, challenges and aspirations.

Staff recognition is very important to us; we work closely with colleagues to support development, the staff voice, and to recognise teams and individuals through our Greatix and Star Award schemes; highlighting the outstanding work being done every day.

We recognise that Administrators are professionals and are a valuable asset to our organisation. We understand that they have a key role in the support and delivery of our services and that their contribution helps us in achieving our aim of consistently providing safe and high quality care for our service users. The kind of care we would want for ourselves and for our loved ones.

You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Level 3 Qualification in relevant field or equivalent experience or willingness to work towards Level 3 in Business Administration.
• Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above/New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9) are an essential requirement to be fully competent in the role. Where an applicant does not have the above qualifications or are unable to provide evidence of the certification, the applicant MUST achieve the required standards during their probationary period.

Desirable

• Level 3 in Business Administration.
• RSA Level 2 or equivalent Secretarial/administrative experience in a clinical environment.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in an administrative environment (diary management, filing systems, meeting coordination, minute taking, data input, collating and presenting information).
• Customer Service experience (face to face, answering calls, correspondence).
• Experience of organising competing demands and workloads.
• Experience of setting up and maintenance of administrative systems and processes.
• Evidence of experience in working autonomously and proactively.

Desirable

• Experience of supporting/supervising staff
• Experience of working in the NHS or a similar structure/systems based organisation

Knowledge

Essential

• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Understanding of data protection and the need for confidentiality and how to maintain this.
• Knowledge of office systems and processes.

Desirable

• Knowledge of NHS 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.

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

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Huntington House

Jockey Lane

York

YO32 9XW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Work You will manage a smaller caseload, enabling you to provide more intensive, responsive support and Interventions and meet with people more frequently. You will undertake assessments, coordinate clinical care and respond flexibly to emerging needs. With supervision from the CEN MDT, you will develop bespoke, formulation-led care plans, positive risk-management plans and psychologically based interventions that reflect each persons needs and goals. Through close liaison and shared agreement with the wider Community Mental Health Team, you will help ensure these plans are understood and implemented consistently.

Teamwork You will be a valued member of the pan-Trust CEN Team, working alongside psychologists, CEN Clinical Leads and Wellbeing & Recovery Facilitators, and alongside the Community Mental Health Teams across the trust. You will contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, provide in-reach support to inpatient services, and attend professionals meetings and case conferences as required to promote coordinated, consistent care.

Training, Reflective Practice and Supervision You will participate in regular supervision and reflective practice within the CEN pathway, supporting your professional development and the delivery of safe, effective care. You will undertake relevant training to strengthen your knowledge and skills in working with people with complex emotional needs. As your experience develops, you may also contribute to supervision and reflective practice for Community Mental Health Team colleagues and CEN Wellbeing & Recovery Facilitators.

Professional Responsibilities You will practise in accordance with your professional code of conduct, relevant legislation, Trust policies and Trust values. You will maintain high standards of care, professional accountability and accurate, timely clinical records, while promoting safe, compassionate and person-centred practice in your own work and across the wider team.

For more details see attached Job description

Person Specification

Attributes/Skills

Essential

• Comprehensive mental health and risk assessment skills
• Ability to deliver a range of evidence-based interventions
• Ability to form productive working relationships with service users, carers and multi-disciplinary staff

Desirable

• Skills in audit or research

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Mental Health Professional Qualification
• Evidence of on-going CPD

Desirable

• Further training in psychosocial interventions relevant to Personality Disorders
• oMasters qualification or working towards qualification or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Proven experience of working with clients with complex emotional needs
• Experience of working with individuals who present to mental health services symptoms of common mental health illness
• Proven experience of working with clients with Personality Disorders and/or neurodiversity

Desirable

• Experience of working with a psychological model of care e.g. DBT or other
• Experience of providing supervision to junior staff, trainees or students

Knowledge

Essential

• To be able to adopt flexible working practices and undertake a full range of duties
• Car Driver

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

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Jack Judge House

Halesowen Street

Oldbury

B69 2AJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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