Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for full role duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Administrative experience in a hospital environment
• Experience of working to and implementing local policies and procedures
• Understanding of information governance and confidentiality

Desirable

• Administrative experience in an Endoscopy department or a Bowel Cancer Screening Centre

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Excellent professional and confident communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to understand and relay complex information to people at all levels
• Ability to plan and manage own work schedule
• Self-starter with excellent time management skills and ability the ability to demonstrate initiative
• Demonstrate commitment to Trust HEART values - Honesty, Equity, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork

Desirable

• Administrative experience in an Endoscopy department or a Bowel Cancer Screening Centre

Education /Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE's Grade C or above or equivalent qualifications e.g. 'O' levels

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

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

St Marks Hospital

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.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.

Person Specification

Education/Training

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or Literacy / Numeracy at L1 or equvalent
• RSA/OCR II Qualification or equivalent demonstratable skills

Desirable

• NVQ Business Administration Level 2
• Knowledge of the Data Protection Act

Skills & Attributes

Essential

• Demonstrate PTHB values
• Work as part of a team or as an individual
• Positive attitude and able to act on feedback
• Communicate clearly and effectively
• Ability to be polite when dealing with difficult, impatient or upset people

Desirable

• Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of producing correspondence
• Experience of customer service / first point of contact support
• Proven proficiency in use of IT software
• Knowledge of office practices and able to establish new processes

Desirable

• previous experience in an office environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Powys Teaching Health Board

Address

Brecon Hospital

Cerrigcochion Road

Brecon

LD3 7NS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

1. Management of Care and Practice

• Ensure that all clinical practice is developed using up to date evidence base, ensuring that all staff have the appropriate skill base and supporting mechanisms to access training to work with the service user group.
• Oversee a service user's care pathway, utilising available resources and Patient Journey framework and lead the team in its implementation.
• Ensure systems are in place to support user and carer-centred involvement in the planning and provision of care.
• Ensure that staff receives regular supervision and appraisal and are offered essential and developmental training in accordance with their personal development plans, and the needs of the service.
• Ensure that all service users are made aware of, encouraged, and assisted to use all services available to them.
• Ensure that the requirements of all mental health legislation are met

1. Management of Clinical Standards

• Set, monitor and evaluate overall standards of care and practice in the team in liaison with the centre lead, Professional Advisors, and other agencies.
• Ensure that all practices and interactions in the team are based on the preservation and respect of service users dignity, individual and cultural identity, wishes (whenever possible) and are in accordance with the maintenance of individuals independence.
• Ensure that all staff is aware of the standards of professional behaviour expected by the Trust.
• Ensure that the service provides continuity out of hours, appropriately relating to the senior manager on-call and out of hours medical team.
• Work closely with the centres integrated workforce and involve them in all relevant day to day decisions.

1. Management of Human Resources

• Maintain the efficient use of staffing resources in the team, ensuring that staffing levels are safe, appropriate and contain the necessary skill mix, but recognising and supporting Improving Working Lives within the confines of a safe service.
• The post-holder will ensure that each member of staff is fully aware of their responsibilities and has a personal development plan which is based on a balance between the needs of the individual and the service.
• Manage the overall development of the team, encouraging staff to contribute their views and ideas as appropriate.
• Implement all Trust policies and Human Resource Management, and ensure staff are aware of how to access this information.
• Delegate duties and responsibilities to other staff as appropriate to assist in the operation of the unit and to aid the development of individual staff.

1. Management of Information and Communication

• Develop and maintain procedures that result in good communication between the integrated team and other agencies.
• Arrange and in some instances chair relevant meetings involving other agencies, patients and carers when necessary to facilitate good communication.
• The post-holder will lead the team in setting, implementing and monitoring realistic and achievable objectives in accordance with the aims and objectives of the service.
• Attend meetings and forums, representing the team at various levels both within the Trust and with external agencies, ensuring that all staff is kept fully briefed on any new developments etc.
• The post-holder may be required to participate in specific inter-agency work relevant to the service.
• Ensure that all communication (verbal or written) between the team and other departments or agencies is of a high standard both in its content and presentation.
• Ensure that all written and electronically stored information is accessible only to authorised personnel and is stored in accordance with the Data Protection Act.
• Ensure that administrative staff is aware of the importance of the collection of statistical data and ensure that this is collected and stored in an accurate and timely fashion.

1. Management of the Environment

• Ensure that the Health and Safety at Work Act is adhered to by all staff.
• The post-holder will have particular responsibility for ensuring that all staff receives any training necessary in order to meet the requirements of the Act. (eg. fire training, first aid, etc.).
• The post-holder will be responsible for taking immediate action to deal with any problem which might affect service user, visitor or staff safety. This will involve liaison with the relevant Health and Safety Co-ordinator.
• Ensure local response in managing incidents by using the Trust Incident Policy and implementation outcomes to change and improve practice.

1. Personal Development and Freedom to Act. The post-holder will:

• Be prepared to physically move between sites as needed.
• Ensure that they are fully aware of current developments and practice in their clinical area.
• Acknowledge their own limitations and discuss/identify their training and development needs with their line manager.
• Make effective use of supervision with their line manager on a regular and agreed basis. Be aware of the need to reflect on their practice both as clinician and manager.
• Manage own time efficiently.
• Be aware of and adhere to all Trust Policies and act as a role model to other staff.
• Meet the required professional standards for ongoing registration.
• Recognise emotional and mental effort required to fulfil the post.

1. Other responsibilities. The post-holder will also be responsible for:

• Deputising for the centre lead as required.
• Establishing and building on excellent working relationships between other services within and external to the Directorate.
• Ensuring that systems are in place which invite service users and their carers to comment on the quality of services they receive.
• Implementation of the complaints procedure including investigation, response, and resolution.
• Ensuring that their line manager is kept informed of all developments and changes within the team.
• The safe storage and administration of medications.
• The creation and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to learning and which meets the educational standards required by Educational Institutions whose students are placed on the ward.
• The post-holder will be expected to facilitate actively the teams involvement in the training and education of staff from a variety of disciplines.
• Participating in projects, within the team and Trust as required by the senior management of the Directorate.

1. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Service Lead.

Person Specification

Qualification/Education

Essential

• Registered Nurse (Mental Health/Learning Disability) or other professional registration e.g. Social Work, Occupational Therapy.
• Mentorship Course (or other relevant teaching/assessment course)
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Master's degree or equivalent experience

Desirable

• Management course

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

• Substantial experience of managing clinical practice in a mental health service
• Experience of implementing and monitoring standards of care
• Experience of providing clinical and managerial supervision
• Specialist clinical knowledge relevant to the service, including evidence-based practice.
• Working knowledge of all relevant legislation associated with acute mental health care, including relevant statutory and regulatory frameworks
• Experience of working in a multi-cultural environment and knowledge of methods to develop culturally sensitive practice.

Desirable

• Experience of working with different client groups and of using a variety of models and approaches to care
• Experience of managing non-clinical staff and other professionals
• Experience of staff performance management
• Experience of implementing significant changes in working practices
• Experience of project management

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Skills in developing and changing clinical practice
• Ability to build and maintain high standards of professional links and communications channels with a variety of personnel and agencies
• Ability to analyse complex issues/problems, gather relevant information and exercise sound judgement in reaching the most appropriate conclusions
• Ability to organise and plan ahead effectively
• Ability to enthuse others, co-ordinate and motivate a team

Desirable

• Proven ability to maintain a balance between strategic and operational management
• Ability to support, manage and advise the team through difficult and challenging situations
• Ability to build and lead effectively, a large multi-skilled team
• Ability to manage conflict effectively.
• Ability to manage effectively a revenue budget in the region of £700,000.
• Advanced computer skills and use of spread sheets.

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

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lambeth South East Living Well Centre

312 Brixton Road

London

SW9 6AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or other equivalent qualificationExperience of working as a Healthcare Assistant in Adolescent Mental HealthExperience of working with people with mental health problemsExperience of working with professionals from other agencies and servicesAbility to promote good working relationships with patients and with the multi-disciplinary teamAbility to work with a challenging client group, showing initiative and flexibility to team work and to care situationsLoyal and able to advocate for and show pride in the work area and organization and demonstrates values of trust and NHSAbility to work within a multi-disciplinary/multi agency setting

For further details / informal visits contact:Rebecca Licorish [email protected] Team Leader

Person Specification

Training and qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or other equivalent qualification

Desirable

• Additional training/qualification related to Mental Health

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working as a HealthCare Assistant in Adolescent Mental Health
• Experience of working with people with mental health problems
• Experience of working with children
• Experience of working with professionals from other agencies and services

Desirable

• Experience of working in a learning disabilities environment

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• An ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team
• Ability to work with a challenging client group, showing initiative and flexibility to team work and to care situations
• Ability to deal with a wide range of complex needs
• Flexibility to work shift patterns across 24hrs, 7days a week and across all clinical areas as required
• Empathy for service users including individuals who have experienced mental health problems.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritise workload

Desirable

• Knowledge of the Children's Act and the Equality Act.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Address

PEARS Building Maudsley Hospital

Denmark Hill

SE5 8AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Liaise with Temporary Staffing, to ensure appropriate locum cover is available for any absences.Notifyrelated disciplines of any sickness absence of their staff and whether locum cover was required.Ensure arrangements in place to coordinate consultant, middle grade and junior medical staffstudy leave and teaching sessions and ensure locum cover in place for sickness absence whenrequired.Responsible for administration and coordination of all aspects of induction. Arrange for completionof local induction. Checklists for short term locums.Production of Information Packs for all junior doctors rotating into the Directorate six weeks beforearrival at the department.Review working arrangements for STR's, CT1/2/F2s, with a view to New Deal and EuropeanWorking Time Directives compliance.Ensure arrangements are set correctly in place for all our juniors to be monitored, ensure theycomplete the monitoring forms on a daily basis and chase them up and ensure they areforwarded to our Compliance Manager (Medical Education) within the time limit that they wereoriginally given.Polices : Responsible for implenting policies within medical staffing

FinanceStrategically and operationally manage locums effectively and economically and authorise alllocum time sheets and payments. Provide Accountant with up to date information on a monthlybasis regarding the use of locum cover, additional duty hours worked, completing bank staffingpayment sheets and ACAS form for LUHFT staff and Lead Employer staff, matching costs up topanel forms that have been submitted so that no inappropriate charges are made against theDirectorate. Signatory for medical staffing budget including Associate Specialist/STR/CT/F2locum doctors.

RecruitmentAs necessary update Job Descriptions and timetables for junior medical staff.In partnership with Clinical Director and Clinical Director (Surgical Specialties), produce JobDescriptions for new Consultant/Staff Grade/Clinical Fellows posts. Completing Vacancy ControlForms/Change Notices arrange for posts to be advertised and liaise with HR Department forinterview arrangements in role of Recruiting ManagerArrange and manage Observer appointments for students as required, and provide informationpacks for same. Arrange accommodation, if required. HR and Occupational Health Department(to arrange medical screening) and Volunteers Department (to arrange insurance).Responsible to arrange and manage "Honorary Contracts" for junior doctors, consultants and othermedical staff as required including accommodation booking for overseas doctors.To support in the implementation of all medical staffing issues. To communicate across all levels ofSep 2025grades both internally and with external stakeholders on a daily basis.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree/equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience and knowledge of Junior Doctors working hours
• Medical staffing
• Leadership & management of staff
• Previous experience in a health provision organisation
• Management of rotas
• Administration relating to junior doctors
• Hours compliance
• Experience of effective people management
• Experience of Medical Staffing/Recruitment
• Experience of budgetary management

Knowledge

Essential

• Awareness of current issues in the NHS relevant to recruiting doctors
• Knowledge of HR policies and procedures

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to analyse information and appraise options
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Able to multi-task and continue to function to a high standard when under pressure.
• Able to communicate well and liaise with people at all levels.
• Able to plan and formulate changes impacting across the department

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification***

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a secretarial / administrative role in the NHS or similar environment
• Experience of setting up office systems. Experience in Minute Taking
• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant software packages
• Understand the importance of confidentiality
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills combined with an effective and courteous telephone manner
• Demonstrate honesty and integrity. Working within the Trust values. To portray a professional image at all times
• Ability to use own initiative. Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
• Ability and willingness to work flexible within the Teams structure

Desirable

• Experience with EMIS and Cerner
• Experience of working in a safeguarding environment
• Working knowledge of NHS procedures

Education

Essential

• Secretarial or administrative qualification. RSA 111 typing or equivalent word processing 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

12-18 Lennard road

Croydon

London

CR9 2RS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work alongside the management team in assisting with the running of all Bromley GP Alliance services.

The role will be between 15 - 30 hours per week depending on availability and the possibility of a job share.

Duties and Responsibilities as a Receptionist

Manage patient requests to book clinical appointments for services offered by BGPA

Complete EMIS tasks

Manage patient enquiries and cancellation requests efficiently and swiftly ensuring patient satisfaction

Support and action administrative emails

Liaise with GPs and host practices to obtain relevant information to help with the running of the services

Provide administrative support to all services

Provide administrative assistance to the operational team as required

Undertake a wide range of administrative duties ensuring information is managed correctly, filed and followed up accordingly

Once trained, competent in both EMIS & ERS systems

Have working knowledge of all software and hardware, i.e., photocopier, email, patient information system

Support the management team in training new staff when required

Personal/Professional Development

Participate in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintain a record of own personal and/or professional development

Participate in any training programme implemented by the management team

Effectively manage own time, workload and resources

Assess own performance and development and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.

Communication

Demonstrate interpersonal skills when dealing with all levels of staff across the BGPA using persuasion, tact and reassurance where necessary.

To deal with all telephone calls related to the services, ensuring callers are communicated with in a sensitive and effective manner and problems are dealt with promptly and efficiently.

Handle confidential patient material in a sensitive and discreet fashion in compliance with Bromley GP Alliance policy and procedure.

To be able to influence, motivate and involve individuals and teams to reach necessary performance target expectations.

Liaise with other departments and members of the Bromley GP Alliance and other organisations to ensure the smooth running of the office and to assisting the functioning of the team.

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

Confidentiality / Data Protection / Freedom of Information

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

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

Equal Opportunities

Post holders must always fulfil their responsibilities regarding the Bromley GP Alliances Equal Opportunities Policy and equality laws.

Health and Safety

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

Infection Control

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

Risk Management

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

Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults

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

Smoking Policy

It is the Trusts policy to promote health. Smoking, therefore, is actively discouraged. It is illegal within Trust buildings and vehicles.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a busy Receptionist/Administrative role.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a receptionist role in a healthcare organisation.

Skills

Essential

• Good computer literacy skills including knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational skills.

Desirable

• Previous experience of using EMIS/Accurx/ERS

Abilities

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively with professionals at all levels.
• Ability to work on own initiative, without supervision and to prioritise own workload.
• Ability to work under pressure in potentially stressful situations.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Ability to learn new systems.

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level grade C/4 or above in Maths and 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Bromley GP Alliance Ltd

Address

Beckenham Clinic

14 The Crescent

Beckenham

Kent

BR3 1DU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

RECEPTION

• Receiving patients, consulting with members of practice team
• Handing completed repeat prescriptions to patient and checking names and address.
• Be able to cover all reception position as necessary
• Taking messages and passing on information
• Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional
• Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers
• Ensure that system is operational at the beginning of each day and switched over to night service and that the answer phone operational at the end of each day.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSEs at grade C or equivalent (or 4-9), including English and Maths
• Training in administration/clerical duties at NVQ level or above
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Customer Services or Health Care or related discipline

Desirable

• GCSEs at grade C or equivalent (or 4-9), including English and Maths
• Training in administration/clerical duties at NVQ level or above
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Customer Services or Health Care or related discipline

Experience

Essential

• General office skills, photocopier, scanning, shredding
• Awareness of Data Protection Act and need for confidentiality of Information
• Attention to detail, able to work accurately, identifying errors quickly and easily
• Has a planned and organised approach with an ability to prioritise their own workload to meet strict deadlines
• Excellent understanding of data protection and confidentiality issues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with team members, patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals, with the ability to adjust communication style
• Committed to own continuing personal development and an ability to support others to develop and progress

Desirable

• Experience of working in a medical or primary care setting
• Computer literate with an ability to use the required GP clinical systems
• Has a planned and organised approach with an ability to prioritise their own workload to meet strict deadlines

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

Reedyford Health Care

Address

Carr Road

Nelson

Lancashire

BB9 7SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.reedyfordgp.com/nhs-general-practice-nelson-barrowford/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will:

Work as part of a small team developing and rolling out the Lung Cancer Screening Programme to eligible patients across County Durham.

Work autonomously in the absence of the Team Lead and program Manager.

Use own initiative to plan time effectively and prioritize all incoming work on a daily basis, including responding quickly, appropriately and communicating clearly in relation to urgent / important and unpredictable issues ensuring a high quality administrative service.

Contact patients and ask a specific predefined set of questions - documenting answers and outcomes accurately and fully.

Answer patient queries regarding the screening service - this includes handling incoming calls and triaging accordingly.

Offer brief smoking session advice and refer on as appropriate.

Provide a seamless interface for patients, through effective liaison with other Senior Managers, Clinicians & GP practices.

Escalate any concerns raised by patients in line with service specification.

Support the band 6 specialist nurses where required.

Support the management, booking and completion of patient appointments, including telephone Lung Health Checks.

Support the team with collection and collation of data to support and evaluate the service.

Promoting the service within the community and engaging with the general public and answering any queries they may have about the screening service.

Person Specification

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Organisational and multitasking skills.
• Good computer and keyboard skills. IT skills in excel and word.
• Have attention to detail, ownership and pride in own work.
• Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills for dealing with people both internal and external to the Trust.
• Good time keeping and ability to work under pressure.
• Good written communication skills.
• Flexible approach to duties.
• Team player.

Desirable

• Evidence of personal development.
• Experience of using databases and spreadsheets.

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification
• Recognised qualifications in literacy and numeracy (minimum GCSE English and Mathematics or equivalent)

Desirable

• Respiratory/medicine/oncology knowledge, experience and understanding.
• Care certificate

Experience

Essential

• Knowledge and experience of handling confidential patient information.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work to deadlines.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience in a patient facing role in health and social care.

Desirable

• Awareness of national and local policies for lung cancer screening guidelines.
• Understanding of IRMER regulations.

Special Requirements

Essential

• Ability to deal with non routine and unpredictable workload.

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

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Chester Le Street Community Hospital

Front Street

CHESTER LE STREET

County Durham

DH3 3AT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for more information regarding this role as well as role requirements.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC Registered, not subject to suspension Qualified General Practitioner Currently on a CCG performers list Clear enhanced DBS check UK work permit (if required)

Desirable

• Evidence of CPD Bonus: DFSRFH & competence in coil and implant insertion Joint injections Work as a GPWSI Minor surgery skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in UK General Practice

Desirable

• Experience or interest in becoming an educational or clinical supervisor of GP registrars Teaching medical students
• Experience of/interest in mental health Delivery of clinical audit QOF management

Knowledge

Essential

• QOF & Enhanced Services

Desirable

• The challenges facing the NHS

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 City General Practice Alliance

Address

Grange Farm Medical Centre

17a Tremayne Road, Bilborough

Nottingham

NG8 4HQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Tasks

• Manages the Quality Control and Assurance Service ensuring compliance with national standards and statute.
• Supports the Managing Director in setting the strategic direction for the Quality Control and Assurance Service.
• Actively contributes to the development of the annual business plan and strategic planning for HPS.
• Ensures that the Quality Control and Assurance Service fulfils HPSs objectives and is provided within allocated financial resources.
• When required to and related to quality aspects, contributes to the writing and assessment of product dossiers being developed for submission to regulatory authorities (e.g. the MHRA) for new product licences.
• Undertakes the following responsibilities for sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical. manufacturing, aseptic manufacturing and extemporaneous product manufacture as outlined in the Rules and Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacture (GMP):
• To approve or reject starting materials, packaging and intermediate bulk and finished products
• To evaluate batch records
• To ensure that all necessary testing is carried out
• To approve specifications, sampling instructions, test methods and other QC procedures
• To approve and monitor any contract analysts
• To check the maintenance of the QC laboratory and equipment
• To ensure that appropriate validations are performed
• To co-ordinate and perform self-inspections of all manufacturing areas
• To deal with complaints from external customers relating to products supplied by HPS.
• To act as the internal investigation co-ordinator for HPS.
• Undertakes the following shared responsibilities relating to quality with the Head of Production:
• The authorisation of written procedures
• The monitoring and control of the sterile, non-sterile and aseptic manufacturing environments
• Plant hygiene
• Process validation
• Training
• The approval and monitoring of suppliers and contract manufacturers
• The designation and monitoring of storage conditions for medicines and raw materials used in the production unit.
• The retention of records
• The monitoring of compliance with the requirements of GMP
• To monitor factors which may affect product quality
• Is responsible for ensuring that all HPS manufacturing licences are maintained, and that any non-compliances arising from regulatory inspections are addressed within the timescales agreed with the medicines regulator (MHRA).
• Acts as the responsible Person in regard to all aspects of Good Distribution Practice for all operations undertaken by HPS.
• Ensures that all other legislation that impacts on the service is prioritised and complied with e.g. Health and Safety, Environmental issues, COSHH, CLP, etc.
• Is responsible, in co-operation with the Managing Director, for the development of new production control systems and the development of new or modified formulations.
• Leads on and works in close cooperation with teams to manage non-compliance, quality issues, assist in planning corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs), as applicable according to SOPs.
• Collaborates on and contributes to development projects, both initiated internally by HPS and externally by HPS customers.
• Is responsible for creating, monitoring and delivering Quality Control and Assurance based key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensures all routine work and projects are delivered on cost and on time.
• Is responsible for, and provides advice and guidance on, the implementation of the COSHH regulations.
• Undertakes quality assurance audits for all sections of HPS.
• Ensures there is a continuous improvement program to optimise processes.
• Is responsible for the provision of environmental monitoring for HPS.
• Is responsible for the recruitment and selection of staff working within Quality Control and Assurance departments.
• Implements Trust human resource policies in relation to the Quality Control and Assurance Service and undertakes sickness and absence, capability and disciplinary reviews.
• Is responsible for the management of the staffing budget for the Quality Control and Assurance service and advises the Managing Director on resource requirements for service provision.
• Acts as an authorised signatory within HPS of delegated authority.
• Continually reviews and improves the quality and standard of service provision through consultation with users of the Quality Control and Assurance service.
• Develops and maintains policies, procedures and records for the Quality Control and Assurance service.
• Ensures the appropriate stock control and storage of materials and safe maintenance of equipment used in the provision of the services managed by the post holder.
• Ensures that all staff working in services managed by the post holder are competent to perform their duties, receive appropriate training, an annual appraisal and personal development plan.
• Is responsible for the management of risk in relation to services managed by the post holder.
• In collaboration with the Managing Director, develops a culture that encourages the use of initiative, individual and team responsibilities, open communication and a corporate approach to decision making which takes into account HPS priorities.
• Develops and maintains working relationships with users and customers of HPS and Quality Control and Assurance services to continually improve the quality and standard of service provided.
• Attends and represents HPS at regional and local Quality Control and Assurance and technical services meetings, and if necessary, NHS national working groups.
• Covers the duties of other senior staff during periods of sickness and absence and undertakes any other reasonable duties including weekend provision of services.
• Alongside other colleagues, participates in an on-call service to ensure that manufacturing and Quality Control and Assurance operations are adequately maintained on a continuous basis.
• Prepares routine and ad-hoc board reports.

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS / TRAINING

Essential

• Degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Microbiology or equivalent. Full professional membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. MRPharmS, CChem)
• Eligible for nomination as a QP (as defined by the joint professional bodies)
• Relevant post graduate qualification e.g. PhD, Masters or Post graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Assurance

Desirable

• Relevant post graduate qualification e.g. PhD, Masters or Post graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Assurance
• Currently practicing as a QP

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

Essential

• Substantial/significant experience QA/QC in QA/GMP environment/s at a high level which the post holder can relate to current NHS Manufacturing and Quality Assurance services.
• Expertise should include extensive development and management of Quality Management Systems
• A strong track record in preparing for, hosting and achieving satisfactory outcomes from regulatory GMP audits (MHRA / FDA)
• Experience in completing the quality sections of marketing authorisation applications that are submitted to medicine regulators in-order to obtain product licences
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of Pharmaceutical Manufacture, Good Manufacturing Practice, Good Distribution Practice and Good Control Laboratory Practice.
• Understanding of legislation relating to pharmaceutical manufacture
• Computer literacy
• Quality audits

Desirable

• Financial management
• Knowledge of ISO9000 Quality System
• Knowledge of product licensing and medical device registration

COMMUNICATION AND RELATIONSHIPS (INCLUDING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES)

Essential

• Leadership and motivational skills
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines whilst paying attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Self-motivating and able to motivate/inspire others
• Ability to influence and negotiate with managers, senior medical, nursing and pharmacy staff
• Planning and Organisational skills
• Able to effect and manage change
• Problem solving and analytical skills
• Education & Training 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

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Huddersfield Pharmacy Specials

Gate 2 Acre Mill, School Street West

Huddersfield

HD3 3ET

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Communications

• To participate in section and departmental staff meetings.
• To communicate with other team members so as to ensure the efficient use of equipment and the timely testing of samples.
• To communicate difficulties to senior staff in order to minimise delays.
• To deal with telephone enquiries from clients, ensuring that the query is passed on to the appropriate person where no answer can be given.

Responsibility for Patient Care

• Helping to ensure medicines prepared by Pharmaceutical Production Units and Aseptic Suites across the North West, meet statutory requirements for occupational safety.
• To perform routine chemical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, finished pharmaceutical products and environmental samples.
• To perform quantitative and semi-quantitative analysis of pharmaceutical clean down wipes from a range of pharmaceutical and environmental origins samples using the LC/MS .
• To perform method validation work, and prepare validation reports for all analytical techniques as directed by senior staff and laboratory procedures.
• To undertake stability studies in accordance with agreed protocols.

Planning and organising

• To plan own work on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that the service is delivered in accordance with contracted turn-round times.

Responsibilities for Physical and / or Financial Resources

• To initiate the order of laboratory reagents and other consumables in order to maintain stocks.
• To maintain, calibrate and ensure the correct use of expensive laboratory equipment.

• To make suggestions in section and departmental staff meetings.
• To operate at all times in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.

None

To be involved in the training of new or junior staff.

• To maintain accurate records of analytical work in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice.
• To process analytical data, performing mathematical calculations (including statistics) to determine compliance with specifications.
• To perform data entry of large numbers of environmental test results onto the LIMS
• To prepare routine laboratory reports using LIMS for approval by laboratory signatories.
• To prepare complex validation or calibration reports using Microsoft Word for approval by the Section Head.

• To carry out a broad range of chemical tests on starting materials, packaging components environmental samples and pharmaceutical products to ensure they are fit for use.
• To be involved in Research and Development projects, performing work under the direction of the Senior Analyst
• All work performed is subject to annual inspection by internal and external auditors.

Physical Skills and Effort

• Some light lifting and moving duties are included.
• VDU work.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

• Higher National Certificate incorporating chemical sciences or higher (E)

Desirable

• Degree (D)
• Chemical specialisation (D)

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of broad range of chemical techniques.
• Knowledge of principles of GLP, laboratory H&S and COSHH. (E)

Desirable

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical analysis.

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience e.g. during studying or training

Desirable

• Work in a laboratory operating to similar standards of GLP/UKAS
• Familiarity with pharmacopoeias
• Use of a LIMS system

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Excellent practical chemistry skills
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Good record keeping
• Good team worker
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Keyboard Skills
• Good computer literacy
• Time management

Work Related Circumstances

Essential

• Good general health

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

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Quality Control North West

Stepping Hill Hospital

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full detailsand requirementsof the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ level 2 in care or demonstrate equivalent experience.

Desirable

• Evidence of studying for NVQ Level 3 in care or other relevant skills/academic based course or working towards this.

Experience

Essential

• Experience / knowledge of working within a high secure environment and mental health problems

Desirable

• Previous experience of phlebotomy, ECG recording and administrative work
• Smoking cessation trained.

Skills

Essential

• Ability to relate positively to people and to work within a changing and challenging environment
• Ability to work well within a team
• Willingness to maintain / develop skills and knowledge.

Knowledge

Essential

• Experience / knowledge of working within a high secure environment 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

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Secure care division

Maghull

L311HW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in job description and person specification***

Please note that this vacancy may close before the current listed closing date if enough suitable applications are received.

Previous applicants need not apply

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Electrical/ mechaical experience

Desirable

• NHS experience

Qualifications

Essential

• Trade qualification

Desirable

• Proof of further learning in selected field

Knowledge

Essential

• Health and Safety knowledge

Desirable

• Permit to work system knowledge
• HTM knowledge

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

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

Croydon University Hospital

530 London Road, Thornton Heath

Croydon

CR7 7YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.

The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview, and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.

Person Specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Educated to at least Degree Level or equivalent with evidence of numerical skills.
• Evidence of continuous personal and professional development.

Desirable

• Business administration or Management qualification

Qualification- Academic

Essential

• IT literate with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint.

Desirable

• RSA Typing Qualification/ECDL/
• Knowledge of NHS national data sets
• Knowledge of NHS performance agenda

Experience

Essential

• Excellent organisation and interpersonal skills
• Experience of working in an administrative/secretarial role
• Ability to multi task, deal with conflict and demanding priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly numerical and good analytical skills
• Experience in supervising or leading teams

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in a healthcare environment
• Experience of performance monitoring and management
• Experience of working relationships including GP's, CCG's, Health and Social Care Services, Voluntary Organisations and Patient and Carer Representatives.

personal qualities

Essential

• Positive, reliable and flexible approch with practical problem solving abilities.
• Works well under pressure, plan and manage workload, analytical, team player

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

Oxford Health NHS Trust

Address

Warneford Hospital

Oxford

OX3 7JX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Supporting the assessment and development of a personal care plan developed jointly with the patient, carers, relatives and GPs based on assessment of care needs.
• Facilitate and support the GPs in case managing patients discharge from hospital by supporting the community team and as appropriate coordinating care and services to be delivered within community to support independence.
• Using an auditing system to monitor the impact of the service quality of care and cost effectiveness.
• To be the primary contact for patients in coordinating their care across primary, secondary and community health care as well as social and mental health care.
• To facilitate the reduction and/or prevention of inappropriate hospital admissions by joint working with all stakeholders.
• To identify and ensure timely onward referral of patients, as necessary to appropriate Health and Social Care Services identified from assessment.
• Coordinate services with hospital, rapid response, OT, Physical therapy, Speech and Language, stroke team, heart failure nurse, COPD, CPN, diabetes and nursing homes
• Monitor daily admissions and discharges particularly those in the target population
• Identification of patients by using Risk Stratification tool and other appropriate data
• Ensure all new patients have care plans within the 21 day target and update and/or amend care plans due to death or relocation
• Organise and coordinate regular meetings at practice level such as the monthly Palliative Care meeting
• Investigate patterns of need, admissions and potential new patients
• To support the wider practice team in delivering services for our Housebound patients such as Vaccinations and Annual Reviews.

Key working relationships:

• Patients and Carers
• GPs and other practitioners with a special interest
• Local General District hospitals and community hospitals
• Community Geriatrician
• Community Matron and District nurses
• Social workers and Social Care
• Voluntary services
• Networking managers and administrators
• Care/residential nursing homes
• Housing services
• Pharmacys

Skills

• High degree of organisation and an effective time management

Effective and professional communication skills

• Patient service experience required in a medical environment
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary teams
• IT competencies including database use, Word and excel, with some project management skills and a knowledge of clinical software packages
• In depth knowledge of medical practices, treatments, procedures and plans.
• Committed to patient care and able to empathise with a wide variety of patients

Special requirements for the post

An ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness, common sense and local knowledge, to respond to patients enquiries and requests while adhering to practice limitations

• An understanding and acceptance of ones capabilities and awareness of own limitations
• Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities
• Basic keyboard and computer skills
• Ability to deal with complex and difficult emotional situations
• Attend and deliver Palliative Care meetings
• Flexibility of working hours
• Excellent communication skills

Physical Skills

To be able to cope with frequent interruptions during work, being able to multi-task. To cope with interruptions form phone calls and queries for impromptu advice, prioritising appropriately

To be able to cope physically and mentally with a daily patient caseload

To comply with practice infection control procedure

To comply with lone working policy

To be able to cope with the emotional stress of supporting patients and at times their distressed relatives

Mental Effort

To work in an environment where there are frequent disruptions to work patterns due to demands from GPs, patients, carers and other staff including responding to phone calls

Emotional Effort

To be involved with difficult discussions with patients and their carers regarding care

To frequently be involved in challenging discussions about patients behaviours and health beliefs that may impact on their own outcomes now or in the future

Working conditions

Based within the Practice but will be required to visit patients in their own homes

Occasional exposure to verbal and/or physical aggression

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered General Nurse

Desirable

• Evidence of continued professional development

Experience

Essential

• 3 years post registration experience in NHS
• Minimum I.T skills
• Effective and professional communications skills
• Experience of working in Primary Care
• Clinical
• Experience of working in palliative care
• Understanding of GSF in Palliative Care
• Good understanding of EPaCCs
• Knowledge of chronic disease management
• ECGs
• Immunisations & vaccinations
• Venepuncture
• Blood pressure monitoring
• Knowledge of medical practices, treatments procedures and plans

Desirable

• IT skills in clinical programmes

Other

Essential

• Excellent attention to detail
• Flexibility
• Good organisational skills
• Able to work under pressure & manage conflicting demands
• Appearance smart and tidy
• Courteous and pleasant manner
• Good attendance and time keeping
• Good sense of humour

Specialist Knowledge

Essential

• General
• Good standard of spoken and written English
• Good understanding of Data Protection, Caldicott, Gillick Competency and Fraser guidelines
• Clinical
• Knowledge & awareness of own professional limits

Desirable

• Emis Web clinical software
• Microsoft Teams

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

The Crescent Surgery

Address

Cleveleys Health Centre

Kelso Avenue

Thornton-cleveleys

Lancashire

FY5 3LF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.crescent-surgery.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)