Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join the Finance Directorate on a full time basis. The team are currently operating a hybrid office-based and working from home model.

The role of the Finance Department is to provide support and advice to managers on all financial matters, ensuring that statutory and reporting requirements are met, financial controls are in place, and all financial transactions are properly accounted for.

The Assistant Financial Accountant will work as part of a team, contributing to the timely delivery of financial information relating to Capital and Cash.

To ensure you fully understand how the Trust, as a Data Controller, will process and store your data please read the attached document 'Applicant and Staff Privacy Notice' prior to applying for the role.

Main duties of the job

The role of the Assistant Financial Accountant is to produce accurate, reliable and timely capital accounting information in order to support managers and budget holders; provide financial support and monitor the Trust' cash position.

This will involve working to strict deadlines and using a variety of software as well as liaising with a wide range of contacts.

The post holder will need to have experience of Microsoft computer packages including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook and experience of finance ledger systems.

The successful applicant may be required to display a degree of flexibility in their weekly working pattern due to the variable needs of the post.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

This role forms part of the IT Operations team within the wider Digital Service.

The primary focus of this role is to support the trusts project migration and day-to-day administration, configuration, and maintenance of the organisation's SharePoint environment. The role will ensure that SharePoint sites, document libraries, permissions, workflows, and collaboration tools are secure, reliable, well organised, and aligned with business needs.

The role may require possible travel to various sites across Gloucestershire to provide support toclinical and administrative staff.

The support service provides a customer facing service to resolve customers' day to day technology queries, resolve issues and manage incidents, problems, service requests through to resolution.

The post holder will be part of the core hub that will manage real time communications with customers on the status of IT and Clinical Systems, Projects and Operations, liaising directly with any other Service teams as required.

Main duties of the job

The primary focus of this role is to support the trusts project migration and day-to-day administration, configuration, and maintenance of the organisation's SharePoint environment. The role will ensure that SharePoint sites, document libraries, permissions, workflows, and collaboration tools are secure, reliable, well organised, and aligned with business needs.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

327-26-827

Job locations

Edward Jenner Court - Community Based

1010 Pioneer Avenue Gloucester Business Park Brockworth GL3 4AW

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship as per the Governments UK VISA and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information please visithttps://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application. This role is not eligible for sponsorship as per the Governments UK VISA and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information please visithttps://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience in a similar role, together with relevant experience in IT support, project tools and environments
• Experience of working with suppliers from a range of technical functions such as servers, desktops, network etc
• Self-motivated with the ability to motivate and empower others to achieve specific goals
• Proven organisational and administration skills
• Experience in a similar role, together with relevant experience in IT and Clinical Systems support, project tools and environments

Desirable

• Experience of working within the NHS
• Microsoft Qualifications
• Service Management\Helpdesk Systems
• Effective "change agent" with ability to be part of a team through significant programmes of change

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to Degree level in a relevant computing or business management discipline or substantial experience in a relevant role
• European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) or equivalent
• Good general level of education particularly in English and Mathematics
• Experience of ITIL Service Management

Person Specification Experience Essential Experience in a similar role, together with relevant experience in IT support, project tools and environments Experience of working with suppliers from a range of technical functions such as servers, desktops, network etc Self-motivated with the ability to motivate and empower others to achieve specific goals Proven organisational and administration skills Experience in a similar role, together with relevant experience in IT and Clinical Systems support, project tools and environments Desirable Experience of working within the NHS Microsoft Qualifications Service Management\Helpdesk Systems Effective "change agent" with ability to be part of a team through significant programmes of change Qualifications Essential Educated to Degree level in a relevant computing or business management discipline or substantial experience in a relevant role European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) or equivalent Good general level of education particularly in English and Mathematics Experience of ITIL Service Management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court - Community Based

1010 Pioneer Avenue Gloucester Business Park Brockworth GL3 4AW

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court - Community Based

1010 Pioneer Avenue Gloucester Business Park Brockworth GL3 4AW

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for an Administrator to join the Mental Health Intermediate Care Team (MHICT) for the Gloucester and the Forest of Dean. This post provides support to the team, service and our patients for Cheltenham

The successful candidate will work as a part of a team providing comprehensive and confidential Administration support to the MHICT team in accordance with the requirements of the service as led by the Team Manager and Locality Support Services Manager.

The successful candidate will be expected to split their working days between 2 sites, Pullman Place in Gloucester and Colliers Court in the Forest of Dean.

Working in conjunction with colleagues, service users and internal and external stakeholders. the post holder will directly contribute to the efficient running of the service providing the best care for our patients. We are looking for someone who is proactive, has good communication skills and works well in a team.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work to provide administrative support within the MHICT team and also support and work collaboratively with the other MHICT nursing teams across localities when needed.

The role would include being confident in using a number of office systems and be able to maintain/update information of the Trust's patient information system (RIO).

As far as possible within own role, ensure a professional, proactive service is provided to customers, including helping as far as possible with the absence of colleagues to deal with enquiries and avoid potential problems

Ensuring that all departmental spreadsheets and Information Systems are accurate and are kept up to date

Prioritise own workload, organising work to meet priorities and highlighting to appropriate colleagues when potential problems may occur

Keep all files, systems, and paperwork up to date in line with departmental procedures, highlighting any difficulties or potential issues to line manager

The qualifications, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification . Any applicant who does not meet the criteria will not be shortlisted.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

We love what we do and we think you will, too! This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are full-time, 37.5 hours per week.

At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (GHC), we provide joined-up mental health, physical health and learning disability services to people of all ages across Gloucestershire. We run community hospitals and provide care and support in people's own homes and in a range of other locations across the county.

We are on a mission to enable people to live the best life they can and we have a vision to work together to provide outstanding care. We put people at the heart of our services, focusing on personalised care by asking 'what matters to you'.

We're passionate about making sure that everyone can contribute to achieving our mission and we are continually working to support healthy and happy high-quality teams in all areas of the Trust.

This is an exciting and varied opportunity to join our Gloucester Crisis Team at Pullman Place Gloucester, as a Full Time Team Administrator for the Gloucester Crisis Team.

If you have a 'can do' attitude, and enjoy building good working relationships, we welcome your application.

The post holder must possess a competent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages.

Main duties of the job

The role will include taking minutes at the team meeting, processing referrals and completing administration tasks for the Team Manager and Clinicians. On occasion typing up letters for the Crisis Consultant and making appointments for them and the Team. You will also be asked to support with some auditing and monitoring tasks for Team compliance's.

You will be completing administration tasks on RiO, our patient computer system, as well as using other systems for example E-Roster, ESR and Centros Integra, training will be offered.

You will also handle calls coming in to the Crisis Team and take appropriate messages in order to relay to the Clinical Team and Consultant.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility,inclusivityand diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us.In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views.It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement.However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

327-26-699-A

Job locations

Gloucester Crisis Team, Pullman Place

Great Western Road

Gloucester

GL1 3NF

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for a number of office systems including ordering stationery, petty cash, payment of invoices and fax / photocopier control.

To provide a full and comprehensive administration / secretarial service.

To use own initiative in prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met. When appropriate, propose changes to working practices to maximise efficiency / effectiveness of role.

To produce copy and / or audio typing of correspondence, reports, presentations and spreadsheets, ensuring all documents are accurate and produced to a high standard.

To use Microsoft Office packages to produce reports, spreadsheets, presentations, emails to a high quality standard.

To handle all correspondence, including opening, redirecting, distribution and drafting replies to all mail.

At times be responsible, in the Managers absence, for opening, actioning and responding to emails and other correspondence

To be responsible for day-to-day diary management, arranging and co-ordinating meetings and to resolve conflicting diary appointments

Job description Job responsibilities To be responsible for a number of office systems including ordering stationery, petty cash, payment of invoices and fax / photocopier control. To provide a full and comprehensive administration / secretarial service. To use own initiative in prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met. When appropriate, propose changes to working practices to maximise efficiency / effectiveness of role. To produce copy and / or audio typing of correspondence, reports, presentations and spreadsheets, ensuring all documents are accurate and produced to a high standard. To use Microsoft Office packages to produce reports, spreadsheets, presentations, emails to a high quality standard. To handle all correspondence, including opening, redirecting, distribution and drafting replies to all mail. At times be responsible, in the Managers absence, for opening, actioning and responding to emails and other correspondence To be responsible for day-to-day diary management, arranging and co-ordinating meetings and to resolve conflicting diary appointments

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• GCSE level grade C education or equivalent Good literacy and numeracy skills
• NVQ Level 2 in administration or equivalent experience
• Word Processing/Typing e.g. RSA II or equivalent

Desirable

• NVQ Level 3 in administration or equivalent
• Minute taking
• Shorthand

LENGTH AND / OR NATURE OF EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Proven experience of unsupervised administrative work in a busy office environment
• Experience of using customer/patient information system
• Experience of accurate Data Inputting and Retrieval
• Experience of maintaining a comprehensive, logical computerised filing system

Desirable

• Experience in information analysis and provision of statistical reports
• Touch typing
• Audio/digital typing
• Diary management
• Previous experience of working within the NHS
• Previous experience of working within mental health

Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential GCSE level grade C education or equivalent Good literacy and numeracy skills NVQ Level 2 in administration or equivalent experience Word Processing/Typing e.g. RSA II or equivalent Desirable NVQ Level 3 in administration or equivalent Minute taking Shorthand LENGTH AND / OR NATURE OF EXPERIENCE Essential Proven experience of unsupervised administrative work in a busy office environment Experience of using customer/patient information system Experience of accurate Data Inputting and Retrieval Experience of maintaining a comprehensive, logical computerised filing system Desirable Experience in information analysis and provision of statistical reports Touch typing Audio/digital typing Diary management Previous experience of working within the NHS Previous experience of working within mental 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Gloucester Crisis Team, Pullman Place

Great Western Road

Gloucester

GL1 3NF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Gloucester Crisis Team, Pullman Place

Great Western Road

Gloucester

GL1 3NF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Join an exciting new service that launched on 1 September 2026 and help shape the future of care closer to home.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our new countywide Home First service. This is an exciting opportunity to work within an innovative multidisciplinary team supporting people to recover, regain independence and remain safely in their own homes following hospital discharge.

Working across acute, community and home settings, you will provide timely assessment, rehabilitation and intervention for adults with a range of physical, functional and rehabilitation needs. You will play a key role in supporting safe discharge planning, admission avoidance and preventing unnecessary hospital readmissions, whilst working closely with health, social care and voluntary sector partners.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can develop your clinical skills, influence patient outcomes and contribute to the successful delivery of a new integrated service designed to improve patient flow and independence across Gloucestershire. This position is available for West Gloucestershire, based in Gloucester.

This role will be part of a rota working weekends and also in-reaching to our acute hospitals to improve patient transitions from hospital to home.

Main duties of the job

As a member of the Home First team, you will assess, plan, deliver and evaluate rehabilitation and therapy interventions for adults within acute, community and home settings, supporting individuals to maximise independence and achieve their goals.

You will manage a varied clinical caseload, undertaking holistic assessments, risk assessments and treatment planning for people with a range of physical, neurological, orthopaedic, medical and rehabilitation needs. Working autonomously and alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will support safe and timely discharge planning, admission avoidance and the prevention of unnecessary hospital readmissions.

The role involves providing rehabilitation, equipment assessment, advice and education to patients, carers and partner organisations, whilst ensuring accurate clinical records and outcome measures are maintained.

You will contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement, audit and service development activities, whilst maintaining high professional standards and evidence-based practice. The post holder will also support and supervise therapy assistants, students and other learners as appropriate, contributing to workforce development and the delivery of high-quality patient-centred care.

The successful candidate will be flexible, proactive and committed to helping people remain independent within their own homes while working within a fast-paced, developing service operating across a 7-day model.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

Here at Cirencester Hospital we deliver the highest standards of care to our patients.

Are you ready to join the Award Winning Teams and start your career in the healthcare sector with us? We offer a good supportive team for you to find your future career in the NHS

We pride ourselves on being a dynamic close knit team that delivers rehabilitation and subacute care within a Community Hospital Setting. You will be an integral part of an experienced multidisciplinary team, supporting and facilitating the care needs for the inpatients in a purpose built hospital in the picturesque town of Cirencester

Join us in developing your skills in sub-acute medicine, rehabilitation and palliative care.

This post is open to candidates who are looking to start their career in a nursing environment with no previous experience or alternatively the more experienced carer looking for a change to further their clinical knowledge and skills.

This role is an ideal opportunity to develop a career within a multidisciplinary team in a hospital environment and can be used as a stepping stone to gain experience prior to commencing or alongside training in Nursing, Midwifery or Paramedic Science.

Hours per week - Variety of hours available. The role will require shift work and below are examples of the shift patterns that will be required for the role:

Early Shift: 07:15 - 15:15

Late Shift: 13:15 - 21:15

Night Shift: 20:45 - 07:45

Interview Location : Cirencester Hospital

Main duties of the job

We welcome potential candidates to come for a look around and get a feel for what we do by prior arrangement.

As a Health Care Assistant/ Support Worker you will be responsible for participating and assisting in the delivery of care / services to patients.

You will be expected to provide safe and compassionate care of a high standard under supervision of registered nurses.

You will be expected to assist patients with activities of daily living including personal care and nutritional and dietary support.

You will be expected to take and record observations and undertake additional supportive tasks as directed by registered nurse eg venepuncture , catheter care , ECG recording etc.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.

76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.

81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

Are you looking for a career making a positive difference to people living with HIV and believe you have the management and leadership skills to lead the multidisciplinary team?

If the answer is yes, this role may be what you are looking for.

The HIV service accepts referrals for patients aged 19 years and above, from anywhere in the County. The multidisciplinary team includes Medical, Pharmacy, Nursing and Healthcare Assistant, Counselling and admin colleagues, working closely and collaboratively with patients and other partner agencies to provide confidential specialist evidence-based care to patients living with HIV. The approach used is holistic, non-judgemental, and personalised, acknowledging the diversity of the patient cohort and offering additional psychological support where required. Clinics are daily based in Hope House, on the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Site.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Lead Nurse to be responsible for the operational oversight and governance assurance of the HIV service, joining other Lead nurses who represent the Pregnancy Advisory Service, Integrated Sexual Health, and the Sexual Assault Referral Centre, co-located in Hope House. Applicants should have experience of working with patients living with HIV and extensive management and leadership experience leading a multidisciplinary team. The role is offered on a permanent, part-time basis, working 30 hours per week flexibly based on service need across Monday to Friday.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will work in collaboration with the Consultant Clinical Lead's, and the Sexual Health Service Manager in the operational and clinical management of the HIV related care service, providing support to registered and non- registered staff.

To be responsible for the operational development, improvement and management of the HIV service, participating in the Sexual Health Operational Governance.

You will need strong interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to quickly build relationships with the team and business partners across the organisation, providing prompt responses to issues raised within the service.

You will provide direct line management support to team members.

Manage and deliver nurse led and multidisciplinary outpatient clinics for a complex caseload of people living with HIV, providing specialist advice and education to patients, carers and staff, liaising with partner agencies for onward referrals to meet patient needs.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

This advert is for permanent roles, full time or part time - this will be over a variety of shift patterns that fall between the core hours of 07:00-22:00.

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the new Countywide Home First Front Door Service, launching on 1 September, and play a key role in shaping and supporting this innovative service from the outset. As part of the Home First Team, you will work within a multidisciplinary service that brings together Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistants, Home First Assistants, Planners and Reablement Workers to support people across Gloucestershire to remain independent and receive care in their own homes whenever possible.

Working as the first point of contact for patients, carers, healthcare professionals and partner organisations, you will manage referrals and enquiries into the Home First service, ensuring they are handled safely, efficiently and directed to the most appropriate clinical team. This is a fast-paced and rewarding role requiring excellent communication, organisational and decision-making skills, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, person-centred care and support within the community.

Main duties of the job

• Act as the first point of contact for Home First referrals and enquiries from patients, carers, healthcare professionals and partner organisations.
• Manage incoming calls and referrals, ensuring information is accurately recorded and processed in a timely manner.
• Support the safe and effective management of urgent referrals in collaboration with clinical leads.
• Use agreed pathways, protocols and decision-support tools to direct referrals to the most appropriate service or clinical team.
• Maintain accurate records and update patient information on clinical systems, including SystmOne.
• Communicate professionally and sensitively with patients, families, carers and healthcare professionals.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, acute hospitals, GPs, social care services and community partners to coordinate care.
• Escalate complex queries, concerns or risks to the appropriate clinical or operational lead.
• Provide administrative support to the wider Home First team as required.
• Contribute to maintaining service capacity, patient flow and effective team communication.
• Uphold confidentiality and information governance standards in line with Trust policies.
• Participate in a rota to provide service coverage across operational hours (7am-10pm, 7 days a week).

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Details

Date posted

13 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum / Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

327-26-631-C

Job locations

Edward Jenner Court

Pioneer Avenue

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Gloucestershire Health & Care Services deliver community health & social care services for adults & older people via a model of locality-based cluster teams. Each of the clusters consist of Nursing, Therapy and Reablement Teams working closely alongside social work professionals to provide support to people within their own homes and within bed based reablement units. We work closely with GPs, local communities, acute and community hospital(s) and other partners to enable people to live as independently and for as long as possible within their own home.

We are a clinically led organisation where individuals are valued for their unique professional contribution to ensuring best patient care. Continuing Professional Development is a key priority and we actively promote and develop the broadening roles that Physiotherapists and Allied Health Professionals are able to contribute. We have an extensive range of Advanced Practitioners, Clinical Specialists, Professional Leads and Non-Medical Prescribers across a wide range of specialisms that actively support clinical colleagues within our organisation. Our well established, structured Clinical Supervision and In-Service Training programmes contribute to the learning culture which develops and challenges thinking and practice.

Job description Job responsibilities Gloucestershire Health & Care Services deliver community health & social care services for adults & older people via a model of locality-based cluster teams. Each of the clusters consist of Nursing, Therapy and Reablement Teams working closely alongside social work professionals to provide support to people within their own homes and within bed based reablement units. We work closely with GPs, local communities, acute and community hospital(s) and other partners to enable people to live as independently and for as long as possible within their own home. We are a clinically led organisation where individuals are valued for their unique professional contribution to ensuring best patient care. Continuing Professional Development is a key priority and we actively promote and develop the broadening roles that Physiotherapists and Allied Health Professionals are able to contribute. We have an extensive range of Advanced Practitioners, Clinical Specialists, Professional Leads and Non-Medical Prescribers across a wide range of specialisms that actively support clinical colleagues within our organisation. Our well established, structured Clinical Supervision and In-Service Training programmes contribute to the learning culture which develops and challenges thinking and practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English & Maths Grade C or above or equivalent
• NVQ 3 or working towards or, can demonstrate experience to that level

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of working as part of a team
• Experience of communicating over the telephone
• Proven ability to work unsupervised and manage working time effectively
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and deal with competing demands
• Evidence of good interpersonal skills

Professional Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of willingness and ability to learn new skills

Desirable

• Understanding and comprehensive use of Electronic records and the local system for patient records (SystmOne), including writing/typing appropriate paperwork on the system

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE English & Maths Grade C or above or equivalent NVQ 3 or working towards or, can demonstrate experience to that level Experience Essential Evidence of working as part of a team Experience of communicating over the telephone Proven ability to work unsupervised and manage working time effectively Ability to remain calm under pressure and deal with competing demands Evidence of good interpersonal skills Professional Knowledge Essential Evidence of willingness and ability to learn new skills Desirable Understanding and comprehensive use of Electronic records and the local system for patient records (SystmOne), including writing/typing appropriate paperwork on the system

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

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court

Pioneer Avenue

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court

Pioneer Avenue

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

For further details on this vacancy please contact Hayley Sorensen, Operational Manager or Alex Harper Head of Profession 0300 422 8105.

This post requires the post holderto be able to undertake all statutory and mandatory training and post holders must be able to undertake physical interventions. Fitness for physical intervention will be assessed by Occupational Health.

Main duties of the job

Clinically the role is diverse with service delivery to a range of wards including neurology, oncology and respiratory. There will be the opportunity to work with patients with tracheostomies and to hold a specialist clinical caseload. Access to FEES and videofluoroscopy is available. You will be responsible for managing the day to day operations of our acute general medicine team. In addition, you will provide line management, supervision and service development for our inpatient services and hold responsibility for the ongoing development of the whole SLT team in dysphagia management.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

This role is offered on a 12 month fixed term contract.

Are you an experienced practitioner with a strong track record in Operational and Clinical leadership? Do you have the vision to know what great community nursing care looks like and the passion to help us reshape the way we deliver care?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Nursing Lead (CNL) to join our established teams to work with our community nurses in the Cheltenham Integrated Community Team.

The role is diverse, varied and practice focused, upholding the professional standards of practice, innovating service developments and working in collaboration with colleagues to create an outstanding service for the patients and families we work with. You will join an established, highly experienced peer group of Professionals within Community Nursing as well as Physiotherapy and Health Occupational Therapy.

Main duties of the job

What will your role involve:

• You will clinically lead, supervise and manage a community nursing team working closely alongside them each day providing both direct and indirect patient care.
• Apply your Clinical operational experience, maintaining and improving quality, monitoring standards utilising data, audits and reports.
• Identify service delivery development or system opportunities working with our partners across Health & Social care and community networks.
• Build Key relationships with internal and external stakeholders to promote and build community nursing services

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

Are you passionate about developing the Health Visiting workforce of the future?

We are seeking an experienced, innovative, and motivated Learning & Professional Development Lead for Health Visiting to partner our current postholder in a job share for 16 hours a week over two days. This exciting role will provide strategic leadership for workforce learning, education, professional development, and practice excellence across our Health Visiting Service.

As a key leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that health visitors, community staff nurses, nursery nurses, students, apprentices, and support staff are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to children, young people, and families.

Main duties of the job

About the Role

The Learning & Professional Development Lead will:

• Lead the development and implementation of learning and development strategies across the Health Visiting Service.
• Promote a culture of continuous professional development, reflective practice, and lifelong learning.
• Support workforce planning, succession planning, and talent development.
• Work collaboratively with universities, education providers, NHS England, public health teams, and professional bodies.
• Lead on student placements, preceptorship programmes, mentorship, and practice assessor/supervisor development.
• Ensure compliance with professional, regulatory, and safeguarding training requirements.
• Ensure National and local Public Health policy is included within practice documentation, policies and procedures.
• Support quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice, and service innovation.
• Provide professional leadership and expert advice on workforce development, professional and educational standards.
• Monitor and evaluate learning outcomes and workforce capability to improve service delivery and patient outcomes.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

Are you ready for a new and exciting challenge?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Assistant Psychologist to join the Community Sentence Treatment Requirements Service (CSTR) within Gloucestershire. It sits alongside our Liaison & Diversion Service to provide the best possible outcome for those individuals who are undergoing proceedings within the Criminal Justice System. This Service is funded by NHS England, Gloucestershire CCG and the Office of the Police Crime Commissioner Gloucestershire as part of the long term reducing reoffending strategy.

CSTRs are a sentencing option for the courts and will offer therapies to address the health vulnerabilities of our client group which will include primary mental health problems as well as working in conjunction with our local drug and alcohol misuse services.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic, passionate and creative team providing high quality evidence based psychological interventions to clients.

Main duties of the job

Promote the psychological health and well-being of service users made subject to CSTR's by the criminal courts.

Under the supervision of aClinical Psychologist or Psychological Therapist, deliver low level psychological intervention to individuals, or groups of service users who may present with a range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, and neurodiversity. Clients may also have a dual diagnosis.

Carry out audit, service evaluation or research as indicated.

Prepare test materials, visual aids and undertake specific administrative duties as required.

Assist in teaching, and project work.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are full time, 37.5 hours per week.

The Home First service is looking for a motivated Band 4 who will be responsible for supporting people recently discharged from hospital to maximise the person's potential for independence and work with health and social care services facilitating a case management approach with health and ongoing care and support needs.If you feel this is you and are looking for a new experience then keep reading.

The Neighbourhood Connector will act as a single point of contact for patients and their representatives. They will develop relationships that will enable them to work in a personalised way to help the person live their best life possible.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will support a defined group of individuals that will benefit from a case management/self-care approach to promote independence. To visit individuals at home to undertake personal assessments and ensure that every person is supported to live the life they wish, to the best of their abilities.

The Neighbourhood Connector will need to establish and maintain excellent communication with individuals and explore complex issues relating to care options and decisions and to sustain effective working relationships across all health and social care services.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

2 x Fixed Term Contracts for up to 18 months

The Transforming Care Digitally (TCD) Programme is responsible for delivering digital transformation across GHC, improving the way services operate and supporting better outcomes for patients, carers and staff.

As a Project Manager within TCD, you will lead the delivery of complex digital transformation projects from concept through to implementation, adoption and benefits realisation. Working closely with clinical, operational, corporate and digital teams, you will help identify opportunities for improvement, develop business cases, manage project delivery and ensure solutions are successfully embedded into day-to-day practice.

The post holder will be responsible for convening and leading multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating a wide range of stakeholders and managing projects that support the Trust's strategic priorities and digital ambitions. This includes ensuring robust governance, effective risk and issue management, stakeholder engagement, operational readiness and successful transition into business as usual. To support engagement and delivery across projects this role requires post holders to be onsite a minimum of 2 days per week.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering digital change across the organisation, acting as the link between clinical and operational need, digital expertise and successful implementation.

Main duties of the job

The role requires strong leadership, communication, analytical and project management skills, alongside a passion for delivering meaningful improvements for patients, services and staff.

Lead the delivery of digital transformation projects and programmes that support the Trust's strategic objectives and improve outcomes for patients, services and staff.

Work with clinical, operational and corporate teams to identify opportunities for digital innovation, assess feasibility, define benefits and develop projects from concept through to implementation.

Develop and maintain project documentation including business cases, project initiation documentation (PIDs), delivery plans, RAID logs, communication plans and benefits realisation plans.

Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate stakeholders across clinical services, Digital Services, Business Intelligence, training, information governance and external suppliers to deliver successful outcomes.

Support the design, mobilisation and deployment of digital solutions, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, effectively and in line with agreed governance arrangements.

Drive user engagement, communication and adoption activities to ensure new digital services and ways of working are embedded successfully into operational practice.

Monitor project progress, risks, issues, dependencies and resource requirements, providing timely reporting, escalation and recommendations to project boards and programme governance groups.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

The appointment is for a Consultant Psychiatrist in Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services in Gloucestershire. This post is one of 7 consultant posts serving Gloucestershire. The post will support Specialist CAMHS clinics across the county.

CAMHS in Gloucestershire has two main bases - in Gloucester and in Cheltenham. We also have satellite clinic rooms in Stroud, Forest of Dean and Cirencester.

The post holder will have cases at Evergreen House, Cheltenham and cover localities of City of Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, Stroud and Cotswold according to GP post code.

Well supported extensive Multidisciplinary Teams providing direct evidenced based interventions in Schools (Trailblazer Young Minds Matter) through to our effective Outreach Team (Intensive Home Treatment).

Our Peer Group is compassionate, supportive and practices a culture that encourages a duty of candour.

Main duties of the job

To provide Psychiatric oversight with the MDT to young people.

To support the MDT, provide clinical leadership and review the quality of the care we provide.

More details are provided in the in depth job description attached.

This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are full-time, 10 sessions per week.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

Be part of an exciting new service that launched on 1 September 2026.

The Home First service is transforming the way support is delivered to people following discharge from hospital, helping them regain independence and remain safely in their own homes. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Planner and Administrator to play a vital role in the success of this new countywide service.

Working at the heart of the operational team, you will be responsible for coordinating patient visits, managing service capacity and demand, and ensuring resources are deployed effectively to meet the needs of the people we support. You will also provide comprehensive administrative support to the multidisciplinary team, acting as a key point of contact for staff, patients, carers and partner organisations.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving and wants to make a direct contribution to improving patient outcomes and service efficiency.

You will be part of a weekend rota, working 1 in every 5, and based at the Home First Hub in Brockworth.

Main duties of the job

As a Home First Planner and Administrator, you will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling patient visits to ensure care and support plans are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with individual needs. Working closely with the Home First Leads, Therapy Leads and multidisciplinary team, you will proactively manage service capacity and demand to maximise productivity and support effective patient flow.

You will be responsible for accurately recording and maintaining information on clinical systems, creating and updating schedules, monitoring workforce capacity and responding to changing service demands. You will act as a key point of contact for the service, handling enquiries from patients, carers, staff and partner organisations professionally and efficiently.

The role also includes providing a comprehensive administrative service, including diary management, meeting coordination, minute taking, maintaining records and databases, ordering supplies, supporting invoice processes and ensuring information is recorded accurately and confidentially.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues across Home First, Integrated Community Teams and partner organisations to support safe, effective and responsive service delivery. The successful candidate will be well organised, adaptable and able to prioritise competing demands within a busy operational environment while maintaining high standards of customer service and attention to detail.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Details

Date posted

09 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

327-26-640-D

Job locations

Edward Jenner Court

Pioneer Avenue

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

The Trust aims to recruit and retain the best possible staff who, through the application of their skills, qualification and experience, will make a positive contribution to our business of providing quality health care services. It is the Trusts view that the costs associated with moving house in order to take up a post with us should not restrict our ability to recruit the excellent people we need; therefore, we support staff to relocate with our relocation policy.

This post requires the post holder to be able to undertake all statutory and mandatory training and post holders must be able to undertake physical interventions. Fitness for physical intervention will be assessed by Occupational Health.

To ensure you fully understand how the Trust, as a Data Controller, will process and store your data please read the attached document Applicant and Staff Privacy Notice prior to applying for the role.

Candidates for any staff appointment shall, when making application, disclose in writing to the Trust whether they are related to any governor. Failure to disclose such a relationship may disqualify a candidate and, if appointed, may render them liable to dismissal.

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust are proud to have been recognised as a Veteran Aware Trust, evidencing the provision of the best care for Veterans and driving to improve the care for veterans and their families. Find out more about this by clicking on the link at the right-hand side, titled Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance.

At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, we are supportive of the people we care for in the community and aim to provide a fully responsive service to everyone who needs it. This is

the same approach we take for our employees. We look to value the skills and experiences of those we work with, whether they are service users, carers, families or those looking to work with us.

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is part of the NHS. We treat NHS patients according to NHS principles and standards. The difference is the Trust is accountable to local people, rather than to Government, and so we are able to work closely with our community to develop services in the way that best suits the needs of local people.

Job description Job responsibilities The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification. The Trust aims to recruit and retain the best possible staff who, through the application of their skills, qualification and experience, will make a positive contribution to our business of providing quality health care services. It is the Trusts view that the costs associated with moving house in order to take up a post with us should not restrict our ability to recruit the excellent people we need; therefore, we support staff to relocate with our relocation policy. This post requires the post holder to be able to undertake all statutory and mandatory training and post holders must be able to undertake physical interventions. Fitness for physical intervention will be assessed by Occupational Health. To ensure you fully understand how the Trust, as a Data Controller, will process and store your data please read the attached document Applicant and Staff Privacy Notice prior to applying for the role. Candidates for any staff appointment shall, when making application, disclose in writing to the Trust whether they are related to any governor. Failure to disclose such a relationship may disqualify a candidate and, if appointed, may render them liable to dismissal. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust are proud to have been recognised as a Veteran Aware Trust, evidencing the provision of the best care for Veterans and driving to improve the care for veterans and their families. Find out more about this by clicking on the link at the right-hand side, titled Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance. At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, we are supportive of the people we care for in the community and aim to provide a fully responsive service to everyone who needs it. This is the same approach we take for our employees. We look to value the skills and experiences of those we work with, whether they are service users, carers, families or those looking to work with us. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is part of the NHS. We treat NHS patients according to NHS principles and standards. The difference is the Trust is accountable to local people, rather than to Government, and so we are able to work closely with our community to develop services in the way that best suits the needs of local people.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level in Mathematics and English to Grade C and above.
• NVQ level 3 in administration or an appropriate equivalent qualification or experience.
• RSA Typing Level 2 or equivalent qualification or experience.

LENGTH AND / OR NATURE OF EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Experience of unsupervised administrative work in a busy office environment
• Experience of working in a customer-facing environment with evidence of telephone communication skills
• Experience supporting teams or managers and setting up/running effective office systems

Desirable

• Previous experience of working with the NHS/local authority

PROFESSIONAL / MANAGERIAL / SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• Skilled in Microsoft Office Packages, e.g. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and use of computers and keyboards
• Confident to liaise with other organisations and people as appropriate.

Desirable

• Previous experience and competency of an electronic patient records (e.g. SystmOne)

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to GCSE level in Mathematics and English to Grade C and above. NVQ level 3 in administration or an appropriate equivalent qualification or experience. RSA Typing Level 2 or equivalent qualification or experience. LENGTH AND / OR NATURE OF EXPERIENCE Essential Experience of unsupervised administrative work in a busy office environment Experience of working in a customer-facing environment with evidence of telephone communication skills Experience supporting teams or managers and setting up/running effective office systems Desirable Previous experience of working with the NHS/local authority PROFESSIONAL / MANAGERIAL / SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE Essential Skilled in Microsoft Office Packages, e.g. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and use of computers and keyboards Confident to liaise with other organisations and people as appropriate. Desirable Previous experience and competency of an electronic patient records (e.g. SystmOne)

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

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court

Pioneer Avenue

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court

Pioneer Avenue

Gloucester

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The Integrated Community Team brings together Community Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social workers and Reablement workers to work as one team to serve the localities across the county.

The teams work alongside GPs to provide care for people in their place of residence or in the community. They also work with teams within the community Hospitals as well as our county-wide specialist services, voluntary organisations and other care providers to provide assessments, treatment and support for people within the community. The role involves working as a member of this team to provide a high standard of care to our services users, their families and carers as delegated by their Manager.

Main duties of the job

Deliver essential nursing care in a flexible manner, in a variety of community settings as directed by the registered nurse, using evidenced based practice and according to training, experience and proven competence to meet the demands of the service.

The successful candidate will be working within the Community Nursing service delivering a range of clinical care for people within their own homes. The Community Nursing teams form an integral part of the Integrated Community Teams (ICTs) and are key to the exciting and dynamic developments underway to strengthen ICTs in delivering timely, high intensity acute and routine patient centred clinical interventions to support people in their own homes and prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital.

Contribute to patient assessments by registered nurse and the development and ongoing evaluation of care plans, including recording of pathology results and liaising with appropriate professionals.

Undertake direct patient contact for above clinical activities without direct supervision of registered nurse.

Complete accurate record keeping of patient's notes and computer systems in line with Trust Policy.

Instigate emergency procedures such as CPR as necessary.

Assist in keeping accurate patient records for the monitoring and continuity of patient care by recording tasks performed, on paper and computer, both Care Services and General Practice Information systems, in accordance with Trust Policy.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

Hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days a week on site at Edward Jenner Court, Gloucestershire, or project based site within Gloucestershire.

This Senior Project Manager post is an exciting opportunity to co-ordinate projects for the Trust and is part of the busy Digital Services Department. We are particularly seeking candidates with experience of delivering digital improvements with a highly technical background and experience in programmes of work, including upgrades, replacements MACs within infrastructure-related transformation across complex operational environments.

Digital Services lead on digital strategy, development, co-ordination, planning, project and programme management for all IT and Digital supporting functions. This includes the delivery of enabling digital infrastructure requirements that support wider organisational programmes, such as data centre migration, end points, wireless, LAN, WAN and associated dependencies.

The successful candidate will be confident working across multi disciplinary digital and clinical system teams, translating operational requirements into practical delivery plans and ensuring that IT dependencies, technical specifications and service continuity considerations are effectively managed.

Main duties of the job

Lead and manage projects and organisational change initiatives from inception to closure, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives, quality standards, timescales and benefits. Provide expert project and change management support, managing risks, issues, dependencies and interrelated projects throughout the lifecycle.

Work collaboratively with IT Services, senior managers and stakeholders to define scope, objectives, deliverables, resource requirements and success criteria aligned to organisational priorities.

Produce regular project and technical reports for Executive Teams, Project Boards and governance groups. Maintain accurate project documentation and SharePoint repositories in line with agreed standards.

Present complex and sensitive information to support organisational change and new ways of working.

Coordinate project resources, including staff, contractors, consultants and specialist support. Recommend additional resources where required and oversee workload management and performance.

Negotiate stakeholder commitment, balance competing priorities and resolve complex issues. Support transition into Business as Usual through the implementation of appropriate processes, policies and governance arrangements.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

327-26-804

Job locations

Edward Jenner Court

1010 Pioneer Avenue

Brockworth

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose

The Senior Project Manager is a key member of the Trust's Digital Services team, responsible for leading and delivering complex IT, digital transformation, infrastructure and system implementation projects across the organisation.

Digital Services provides leadership for digital strategy, planning, programme and project management, IT operations, contract management, technical infrastructure and digital service development. The role is particularly suited to candidates with experience delivering complex technical programmes including cloud and platform migrations, network and connectivity upgrades, server technologies, identity and access management, end-user computing, technical infrastructure deployment and service transition.

Working closely with the Head of Digital Transformation, the post holder will lead project delivery across technical, operational and supplier teams, translating business requirements into practical delivery plans while managing technical dependencies, cyber security, systems integration, testing, business continuity and service transition requirements.

The post holder will provide project leadership, governance, stakeholder engagement and real-time communications relating to the status of digital projects across the Trust.

Dimensions

Responsible for planning, delivering and managing digital and IT projects across the Trust, coordinating internal resources, suppliers and third-party contractors to achieve agreed objectives, timescales, quality standards and benefits. The role includes responsibility for governance, resource planning, financial oversight and change management.

Key Responsibilities Project and Change Management

• Lead projects and organisational change initiatives from inception through to closure.
• Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, success criteria and governance arrangements.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and communication strategies.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies, critical paths and project interdependencies.
• Establish quality standards and ensure delivery against agreed outcomes.
• Produce and maintain project documentation, reports and governance papers.
• Monitor progress against milestones and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Develop contingency plans and manage changes in scope.
• Coordinate transition into Business as Usual (BAU), including process redesign, benefits realisation and operational handover.
• Lead project closure activities, including decommissioning, resource release and lessons learned.

Stakeholder and Communication Management

• Build and maintain effective relationships with clinical, operational, technical and executive stakeholders.
• Communicate complex technical and organisational information to diverse audiences.
• Manage stakeholder expectations through regular engagement and reporting.
• Present complex and sometimes sensitive information to boards, governance groups and large audiences.
• Promote understanding of organisational change and support adoption of new ways of working.
• Escalate issues appropriately and provide recommendations to support decision-making.

Resource and Financial Management

• Determine resource requirements and coordinate project teams, workstreams, suppliers and contractors.
• Manage and monitor workloads, performance and project delivery resources.
• Recommend recruitment, consultancy or additional resource requirements where required.
• Negotiate release of operational staff to support project activity.
• Manage project budgets and provide recommendations regarding financial adjustments and investment decisions.
• Ensure effective allocation and reallocation of resources to support successful delivery.

Governance and Reporting

• Produce project, technical and performance reports for Project Boards, Executive Teams and organisational governance groups.
• Maintain accurate project records and SharePoint documentation.
• Develop reporting frameworks, KPIs and success measures.
• Ensure compliance with Trust, NHS and regulatory requirements.
• Support policy development and implementation where new ways of working are introduced.

Information Governance and Security

The post holder will:

• Maintain confidentiality of patient, staff and organisational information.
• Ensure compliance with Information Governance, Clinical Governance and Data Protection requirements.
• Support secure storage, management and disposal of information in accordance with NHS policies.
• Promote safe and appropriate use of Trust equipment and systems.

Communication and Working Relationships

The post holder will:

• Translate technical concepts into business language and business requirements into technical delivery plans.
• Use influencing, negotiation and communication skills to achieve project objectives.
• Build credibility with clinicians, managers, suppliers and external partners.
• Lead project meetings and governance forums.
• Develop business cases, project initiation documents, reports and presentations.
• Represent the Trust at internal and external meetings and professional forums.
• Develop collaborative relationships across the Trust, NHS organisations and partner agencies to promote best practice and successful delivery.

Working Conditions and Effort

The role requires prolonged use of computer systems, often maintaining concentration while managing multiple priorities, interruptions and competing demands.

Regular travel throughout Gloucestershire and to external locations may be required. Occasional access to technical environments, communications rooms and equipment locations may be necessary.

The post holder may be required to manage staff performance, conduct and wellbeing matters in accordance with Trust policies.

Most Challenging Aspects of the Role

• Delivering multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Managing competing priorities and stakeholder expectations.
• Working effectively under pressure and responding to changing circumstances.
• Supporting staff through organisational and technological change.
• Balancing operational demands with project delivery requirements.
• Maintaining service continuity while implementing change.

Trust-Wide Responsibilities

All staff are required to:

• Work in accordance with Trust values: Working Together, Always Improving, Respectful and Kind, and Making a Difference.
• Comply with Trust policies, procedures, mandatory training and professional standards.
• Participate in appraisal, supervision and continuing professional development.
• Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control.
• Comply with health and safety legislation and organisational policies.
• Support effective safeguarding of children and adults.
• Adhere to confidentiality, data protection, Freedom of Information and Information Governance requirements.
• Maintain data quality standards and accurate record keeping.
• Promote equality, diversity, dignity and respect in the workplace.
• Comply with Trust policies when working remotely or at non-Trust locations.
• Support the Trust's smoke-free environment and wellbeing commitments.

Job description Job responsibilities Job Purpose The Senior Project Manager is a key member of the Trust's Digital Services team, responsible for leading and delivering complex IT, digital transformation, infrastructure and system implementation projects across the organisation. Digital Services provides leadership for digital strategy, planning, programme and project management, IT operations, contract management, technical infrastructure and digital service development. The role is particularly suited to candidates with experience delivering complex technical programmes including cloud and platform migrations, network and connectivity upgrades, server technologies, identity and access management, end-user computing, technical infrastructure deployment and service transition. Working closely with the Head of Digital Transformation, the post holder will lead project delivery across technical, operational and supplier teams, translating business requirements into practical delivery plans while managing technical dependencies, cyber security, systems integration, testing, business continuity and service transition requirements. The post holder will provide project leadership, governance, stakeholder engagement and real-time communications relating to the status of digital projects across the Trust. Dimensions Responsible for planning, delivering and managing digital and IT projects across the Trust, coordinating internal resources, suppliers and third-party contractors to achieve agreed objectives, timescales, quality standards and benefits. The role includes responsibility for governance, resource planning, financial oversight and change management. Key Responsibilities Project and Change Management Lead projects and organisational change initiatives from inception through to closure. Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, success criteria and governance arrangements. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and communication strategies. Manage risks, issues, dependencies, critical paths and project interdependencies. Establish quality standards and ensure delivery against agreed outcomes. Produce and maintain project documentation, reports and governance papers. Monitor progress against milestones and implement corrective actions where necessary. Develop contingency plans and manage changes in scope. Coordinate transition into Business as Usual (BAU), including process redesign, benefits realisation and operational handover. Lead project closure activities, including decommissioning, resource release and lessons learned. Stakeholder and Communication Management Build and maintain effective relationships with clinical, operational, technical and executive stakeholders. Communicate complex technical and organisational information to diverse audiences. Manage stakeholder expectations through regular engagement and reporting. Present complex and sometimes sensitive information to boards, governance groups and large audiences. Promote understanding of organisational change and support adoption of new ways of working. Escalate issues appropriately and provide recommendations to support decision-making. Resource and Financial Management Determine resource requirements and coordinate project teams, workstreams, suppliers and contractors. Manage and monitor workloads, performance and project delivery resources. Recommend recruitment, consultancy or additional resource requirements where required. Negotiate release of operational staff to support project activity. Manage project budgets and provide recommendations regarding financial adjustments and investment decisions. Ensure effective allocation and reallocation of resources to support successful delivery. Governance and Reporting Produce project, technical and performance reports for Project Boards, Executive Teams and organisational governance groups. Maintain accurate project records and SharePoint documentation. Develop reporting frameworks, KPIs and success measures. Ensure compliance with Trust, NHS and regulatory requirements. Support policy development and implementation where new ways of working are introduced. Information Governance and Security The post holder will: Maintain confidentiality of patient, staff and organisational information. Ensure compliance with Information Governance, Clinical Governance and Data Protection requirements. Support secure storage, management and disposal of information in accordance with NHS policies. Promote safe and appropriate use of Trust equipment and systems. Communication and Working Relationships The post holder will: Translate technical concepts into business language and business requirements into technical delivery plans. Use influencing, negotiation and communication skills to achieve project objectives. Build credibility with clinicians, managers, suppliers and external partners. Lead project meetings and governance forums. Develop business cases, project initiation documents, reports and presentations. Represent the Trust at internal and external meetings and professional forums. Develop collaborative relationships across the Trust, NHS organisations and partner agencies to promote best practice and successful delivery. Working Conditions and Effort The role requires prolonged use of computer systems, often maintaining concentration while managing multiple priorities, interruptions and competing demands. Regular travel throughout Gloucestershire and to external locations may be required. Occasional access to technical environments, communications rooms and equipment locations may be necessary. The post holder may be required to manage staff performance, conduct and wellbeing matters in accordance with Trust policies. Most Challenging Aspects of the Role Delivering multiple complex projects simultaneously. Managing competing priorities and stakeholder expectations. Working effectively under pressure and responding to changing circumstances. Supporting staff through organisational and technological change. Balancing operational demands with project delivery requirements. Maintaining service continuity while implementing change. Trust-Wide Responsibilities All staff are required to: Work in accordance with Trust values: Working Together, Always Improving, Respectful and Kind, and Making a Difference. Comply with Trust policies, procedures, mandatory training and professional standards. Participate in appraisal, supervision and continuing professional development. Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control. Comply with health and safety legislation and organisational policies. Support effective safeguarding of children and adults. Adhere to confidentiality, data protection, Freedom of Information and Information Governance requirements. Maintain data quality standards and accurate record keeping. Promote equality, diversity, dignity and respect in the workplace. Comply with Trust policies when working remotely or at non-Trust locations. Support the Trust's smoke-free environment and wellbeing commitments.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to Degree level in a relevant computing or business management discipline with specialist post-graduate modules or equivalent level of experience.
• Prince2 (Practitioner) or equivalent
• Currently or recently held a Technical Project Management role

Desirable

• Experience of working within the NHS

Experience

Essential

• Currently or recently (last 3 years) held a Technical (Infrastructure) Project Management Role
• Track record of delivery of Digital workstreams within Digital / IT Operations programmes to the required standards, on time and within budget;
• Evidence of delivering complex digital projects and programmes with ability to interpret digital technologies and terms
• Evidence of risk and issue management skills
• Track record of delivery of technical (infrastructure) programmes of work to the required standards, on time and within budget

Desirable

• Evidence of effective supplier & contract management
• Awareness of NHS Information Governance principles
• Effective "change agent" with ability to be part of a team through significant programmes of change.

Knowledge

Essential

• Detailed technical knowledge in IT Infrastructure technologies and their relationships and dependencies
• Robust knowledge of IT/ Digital standards
• Excellent working knowledge and skills in using SharePoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft
• Demonstratable awareness of technical infrastructures core components, relationships and terminologies

Desirable

• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical supporting services essential for the delivery of IT/Digital systems and services.
• Evidenced awareness to latest technologies within a healthcare setting

Skills

Essential

• Good analytical, Influencing and negotiating skills
• Able to develop and apply reactive and pragmatic solutions to problems
• Ability to manage difficult situations, challenge mindsets and deal with conflict.
• Ability to research technical specifications and solutions and apply to the project requirements whilst inline with the wider Digital Services standards, strategies and relating / tailoring to meet the Estates focused outcomes

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to Degree level in a relevant computing or business management discipline with specialist post-graduate modules or equivalent level of experience. Prince2 (Practitioner) or equivalent Currently or recently held a Technical Project Management role Desirable Experience of working within the NHS Experience Essential Currently or recently (last 3 years) held a Technical (Infrastructure) Project Management Role Track record of delivery of Digital workstreams within Digital / IT Operations programmes to the required standards, on time and within budget; Evidence of delivering complex digital projects and programmes with ability to interpret digital technologies and terms Evidence of risk and issue management skills Track record of delivery of technical (infrastructure) programmes of work to the required standards, on time and within budget Desirable Evidence of effective supplier & contract management Awareness of NHS Information Governance principles Effective "change agent" with ability to be part of a team through significant programmes of change. Knowledge Essential Detailed technical knowledge in IT Infrastructure technologies and their relationships and dependencies Robust knowledge of IT/ Digital standards Excellent working knowledge and skills in using SharePoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Demonstratable awareness of technical infrastructures core components, relationships and terminologies Desirable Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical supporting services essential for the delivery of IT/Digital systems and services. Evidenced awareness to latest technologies within a healthcare setting Skills Essential Good analytical, Influencing and negotiating skills Able to develop and apply reactive and pragmatic solutions to problems Ability to manage difficult situations, challenge mindsets and deal with conflict. Ability to research technical specifications and solutions and apply to the project requirements whilst inline with the wider Digital Services standards, strategies and relating / tailoring to meet the Estates focused outcomes

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

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court

1010 Pioneer Avenue

Brockworth

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward Jenner Court

1010 Pioneer Avenue

Brockworth

GL3 4AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

This role is offered on a fixed terms basis for 12 months.Inpatient Complex Psychological Interventions: Recovery and Acute Wards

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Trust is looking to recruit an experienced Assistant Psychologist to work across the Recovery Units in Cheltenham and Acute Inpatient wards at Wotton Lawn Hospital, Gloucester. This is a full-time post on a fixed term 12-month contract.

Honeybourne and Laurel House are inpatient rehabilitation units based in Cheltenham. Wotton Lawn Hospital is in Gloucester and has four acute wards and a psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU).

The Assistant Psychologist will be part of the Inpatient Complex Psychological Interventions (CPI) team, flexibly working across the Recovery Units and Acute Wards to support the Inpatient CPI team to deliver psychological interventions. This is a supportive and enthusiastic team consisting of two clinical psychologists, an art psychotherapist and a clinical associate psychologist (CAP).

The team support regular trainee placements from the Bath Clinical Doctoral Training Course, undergraduate placements and art psychotherapy trainee placements. Regular service development and research is undertaken in collaboration with GHC research department. Regular CPD, publication is actively supported and encouraged.

Main duties of the job

Overview of Job

This role provides the opportunity to work with people both in short term, acute contexts and longer-term rehabilitation settings. Across both Acute and Recovery services, there is a focus on delivering group interventions and promoting psychological understanding within the multi-disciplinary team.

Full information about job role, qualifications, training & experience requirements for the role are stated in the Job Description/Person Specification.

For further information or an informal discussion please contact Dr Vicki Weare, Specialist Clinical Psychologist, on 0300 421 4779 or 0300 421 4936.

This post requires the post holder to be able to undertake all statutory and mandatory training and post holders must be able to undertake physical interventions. Fitness for physical intervention will be assessed by Occupational Health.

A valid UK driving licence plus the use of own transport for business purposes is desirable however the ability to travel independently between our sites is essential.

About us

Wotton Lawn Hospital tour - YouTube

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust are proud to have been recognised as a 'Veteran Aware Trust', evidencing the provision of the best care for Veterans and driving to improve the care for veterans and their families. Find out more about this by clicking on the link at the right hand side, titled 'Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance'.

To ensure you fully understand how the Trust, as a Data Controller, will process and store your data please read the attached document 'Applicant and Staff Privacy Notice' prior to applying for the role.

Candidates for any staff appointment shall, when making application, disclose in writing to the Trust whether they are related to any governor. Failure to disclose such a relationship may disqualify a candidate and, if appointed, may render them liable to dismissal.

The Trust is required to work in line with the Government's UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit - https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

Job summary

This post is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are part time, 30 hours per week.

The CYPS Occupational Therapy service is specifically looking for candidates with experiencing in pre and post Botox and splinting interventions.

The post holder will work closely with CYPS Senior Leads to deliver safe, effective and high-quality services by providing strong clinical leadership and ensuring OT service priorities align with Directorate and Trust values.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide expert clinical leadership, ensuring service delivery reflects evidence-based practice and supports continuous learning and improvement.
• Manage a specialist caseload of children and young people with complex physical healthcare needs, delivering assessments, interventions and treatment programmes in partnership with families.
• Champion clinical governance, best practice principles and service improvement initiatives.
• Place the voice and lived experience of children and young people at the centre of decision-making and care planning.

We are looking for an innovative, motivated and compassionate clinician who can balance strong leadership with hands-on practice. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families, while shaping and developing high-quality services for the future.

A valid driving licence is essential for this post.

Main duties of the job

To hold a complex clinical caseload through providing clinical assessment and the delivery of treatment programmes for children and young people with a diverse range of physical healthcare needs.

Provide support and clinical leadership to band 6 and 5 team members to manage their clinical caseloads.

Hold accountability and provide assurance that the team is continuously striving to provide high quality, safe and effective services that are evidence based and fully adhere to corporate, clinical governance and expected standards of practice across all aspects of clinical delivery, including the effective and safe use of resources and equipment.

Demonstrate a commitment that the "voice" and lived experience of the child and young person is at the heart of all CYPS decision making and clinical care planning.

The post holder will liaise with other agencies including education settings, social care and voluntary agencies

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are full time, 37.5 hours per week.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team providing occupational therapy to children and young people in Gloucestershire.

Children and Young People's Occupational Therapy Services is part of an Integrated Children's Directorate providing services for children and young people with challenges to their physical health and also those with learning disability and autistic spectrum conditions within health, social care, education and the local acute hospital.

Your role will involve managing a full clinical caseload, providing assessment and intervention programmes for children with a range of need. Your care planning will utilise a range of treatments, skills and options for use in the community and school settings.

The role is the perfect opportunity for those who already have children's experience and want to work alongside a supportive team of other children's occupational therapists.

HCPC registration and ability to travel within the county is essential.

Main duties of the job

Independently manage a specialist clinical caseload with support and supervision provided by senior staff via various methods e.g. face to face contact, email, telephone. This will include providing clinical assessment and the delivery of treatment programmes for children and young people with a diverse range of physical healthcare needs.

Demonstrate a commitment that the "voice" and lived experience of the child and young person is at the heart of all CYPS decision making and clinical care planning.

The post holder will provide supervision and support to OT Support Workers as appropriate.

The post holder will liaise with other agencies including education settings, social care and voluntary agencies.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

This role is offered on a fixed term basis for up to 12 months. The hours are part time, 30 hours per week.

Internal applicants who wish to be considered for a secondment opportunity should discuss with their line manager the suitability of a possible secondment

The post holder will work closely with CYPS Senior Leads to deliver safe, effective and high-quality services by providing strong clinical leadership and ensuring OT service priorities align with Directorate and Trust values.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide expert clinical leadership, ensuring service delivery reflects evidence-based practice and supports continuous learning and improvement.

• Manage a specialist caseload of children and young people with complex physical healthcare needs, delivering assessments, interventions and treatment programmes in partnership with families.

• Champion clinical governance, best practice principles and service improvement initiatives.

• Place the voice and lived experience of children and young people at the centre of decision-making and care planning.

We are looking for an innovative, motivated and compassionate clinician who can balance strong leadership with hands-on practice. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families, while shaping and developing high-quality services for the future.

A valid driving licence is essential for this post.

Main duties of the job

To hold a complex clinical caseload through providing clinical assessment and the delivery of treatment programmes for children and young people with a diverse range of physical healthcare needs.

Provide support and clinical leadership to band 6 and 5 team members to manage their clinical caseloads.

Hold accountability and provide assurance that the team is continuously striving to provide high quality, safe and effective services that are evidence based and fully adhere to corporate, clinical governance and expected standards of practice across all aspects of clinical delivery, including the effective and safe use of resources and equipment.

Demonstrate a commitment that the "voice" and lived experience of the child and young person is at the heart of all CYPS decision making and clinical care planning.

The post holder will liaise with other agencies including education settings, social care and voluntary agencies

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

We're looking for a motivated and professional Administrator to support our CYPS Children's Specialist Nursing Services for 30 hours per week. We are based in Cheltenham.

You'll be part of a friendly, professional and dedicated team. You will provide comprehensive administrative support across the CYPS Children's Specialist Nursing Services.

The role includes:

• Coordination of appointments and meetings (SystmOne)
• Acting as a key contact for staff, families and partner organisations (GP Surgeries, educational settings and hospitals)
• Handling confidential and sensitive information
• Procurement of clinical equipment and stock
• Accessing and updating electronic patient records

If you're competent and confident in your IT Skills (Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook) and organised, proactive, confident and committed to delivering an excellent service, we'd love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

• To provide effective administrative support
• To develop a thorough understanding of the service and processes
• Efficiently use System 1 and other databases to record and track the patient's treatment pathway including, clinic appointments and outcomes.
• Efficiently use appropriate systems to collect, collate and report data and information in an accurate format (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Responds to all colleagues in a positive, professional and helpful manner. Takes the 'wider view' at all times and builds good working relationships.
• Communicate effectively with a wide range of people including colleagues and members of the public, ensuring at all times that a professional approach is presented.
• To use own initiative in prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met. When appropriate, to propose changes to working practices to maximise efficient/effectiveness of role.
• To adopt a flexible and supportive role within the administration team by assisting with workload in the absence of colleagues to maintain a robust and quality service.
• Carrying out general administrative tasks for the department to agreed standards and timescales, e.g. photocopying, sending out correspondence and documents, etc.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

327-26-811

Job locations

Springbank Resource Centre

Springbank Way

Cheltenham

GL51 0LG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application.

To provide effective administrative support. To develop a thorough understanding of the service and processes

Efficiently use System 1 and other databases to record and track the patients treatment pathway including, clinic appointments and outcomes.

Efficiently use appropriate systems to collect, collate and report data and information in an accurate format (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

To produce quality typed work to ensure that all communication is professionally presented, accurate, well-constructed and formatted in line with Trust guidelines.

To maintain a well-managed filing system, both paper and electronic, to ensure ease of access and retrieval, in line with Trust protocols. Support with planning and recording of clinics and ensure accurate and any updated information is available to the team within a timely manner.

Actively support team meetings, taking notes that are accurate, well written and presented, and effectively distributed in a timely manner.

Actively participating in team meetings and discussions with colleagues and manager to make constructive suggestions as to how services could be improved within own work area, and implementing such changes with guidance from line manager

Responds to all colleagues in a positive, professional and helpful manner. Takes the wider view at all times and builds good working relationships.

Communicate effectively with a wide range of people including colleagues and members of the public, ensuring at all times that a professional approach is presented.

To use own initiative in prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met. When appropriate, to propose changes to working practices to maximise efficient/effectiveness of role.

Ensure all confidential paperwork is filed or shredded promptly and securely

To adopt a flexible and supportive role within the administration team by assisting with workload in the absence of colleagues to maintain a robust and quality service.

Carrying out general administrative tasks for the department to agreed standards and timescales, e.g. photocopying, sending out correspondence and documents, etc.

To be flexible in travelling / working between all Trusts sites, as and when required

To undertake any other administrative duties as and when required

To act in ways that support equality and value diversity. Treat everyone with whom you come into contact, with dignity and respect & recognise and report behaviour that undermines equality and diversity

Undertake other support functions as requested by the Service Manager or Administration Lead.

Work within guidance of the Trusts policies and procedures.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship as per the Governments UK VISA and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information please visithttps://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application. To provide effective administrative support. To develop a thorough understanding of the service and processes Efficiently use System 1 and other databases to record and track the patients treatment pathway including, clinic appointments and outcomes. Efficiently use appropriate systems to collect, collate and report data and information in an accurate format (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint). To produce quality typed work to ensure that all communication is professionally presented, accurate, well-constructed and formatted in line with Trust guidelines. To maintain a well-managed filing system, both paper and electronic, to ensure ease of access and retrieval, in line with Trust protocols. Support with planning and recording of clinics and ensure accurate and any updated information is available to the team within a timely manner. Actively support team meetings, taking notes that are accurate, well written and presented, and effectively distributed in a timely manner. Actively participating in team meetings and discussions with colleagues and manager to make constructive suggestions as to how services could be improved within own work area, and implementing such changes with guidance from line manager Responds to all colleagues in a positive, professional and helpful manner. Takes the wider view at all times and builds good working relationships. Communicate effectively with a wide range of people including colleagues and members of the public, ensuring at all times that a professional approach is presented. To use own initiative in prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met. When appropriate, to propose changes to working practices to maximise efficient/effectiveness of role. Ensure all confidential paperwork is filed or shredded promptly and securely To adopt a flexible and supportive role within the administration team by assisting with workload in the absence of colleagues to maintain a robust and quality service. Carrying out general administrative tasks for the department to agreed standards and timescales, e.g. photocopying, sending out correspondence and documents, etc. To be flexible in travelling / working between all Trusts sites, as and when required To undertake any other administrative duties as and when required To act in ways that support equality and value diversity. Treat everyone with whom you come into contact, with dignity and respect & recognise and report behaviour that undermines equality and diversity Undertake other support functions as requested by the Service Manager or Administration Lead. Work within guidance of the Trusts policies and procedures. This role is not eligible for sponsorship as per the Governments UK VISA and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information please visithttps://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE level grade C education or equivalent
• NVQ Level 2 in administration or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

• Proven experience of unsupervised administrative work in a busy office environment
• Previous experience of using software package Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook
• Experience of using customer/patient information system

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE level grade C education or equivalent NVQ Level 2 in administration or equivalent experience Experience Essential Proven experience of unsupervised administrative work in a busy office environment Previous experience of using software package Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook Experience of using customer/patient information system

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

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Springbank Resource Centre

Springbank Way

Cheltenham

GL51 0LG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Springbank Resource Centre

Springbank Way

Cheltenham

GL51 0LG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ghc.nhs.uk/who-we-are/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Are you ready to grow and develop your specialist skills within the field of acute Stroke? If so, we would be excited to welcome you to join our friendly, enthusiastic and supportive team! The post is based at Cheltenham General Hospital in Gloucestershire, providing cover to both the hyperacute (HASU) and acute (ASU) stroke units.

We are looking for a Speech and Language therapist with post graduate dysphagia skills and a passion for working with individuals experiencing acute post-stroke communication and swallowing difficulties. This post would suit experienced Speech & Language Therapists at band 5 level or those already working as a band 6 who wish to further develop their competencies in communication and dysphagia within a supportive and experienced team.

Main duties of the job

In this role, you will:

• Manage a shared caseload of stroke inpatients with complex communication and swallowing disorders.
• Provide specialist assessment of both communication and swallowing difficulties and input into discharge planning.
• Create and implement individualised treatment programmes, ensuring that these are monitored and modified as required.
• Work alongside a supportive team of experienced Speech and Language Therapy colleagues as well as a Speech and Language therapy assistant.
• Work closely with our multidisciplinary colleagues, providing regular joint sessions and attending shared goal planning meetings.

Why Join Us?

We are proud of our supportive team culture and strong commitment to your professional growth and wellbeing. When you join us, you can expect:

• Comprehensive CPD opportunities and access to a wide range of training
• Structured supervision, including regular peer support sessions
• Opportunities to develop advanced clinical skills in areas such as FEES
• A clear pathway for career progression, supported through regular personal development reviews

Whether you're experienced in community working or keen to transition into this rewarding area, you will be supported every step of the way to grow, develop, and thrive.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are outlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified mental health nurse to join the Gloucester Recovery Team.

We are a highly motivated multidisciplinary team delivering high quality, person-centredassessment and treatment, with a strong focus on promoting independence and enhancing opportunities for social engagement. The Recovery Team works with Adults of Working Age (18 and over) with a range of serious mental health needs.The successful applicant would need experience of working with clients with mental health problems, helping them to manage their illness and work towards their recovery, be flexible, and able to work effectively in a busy but rewarding environment.

We are seeking a motivated and innovative individual to join this enthusiastic, progressive and dynamic multi-disciplinary team. We can offer an opportunity to develop your skills and experience and to contribute to the development of a high quality service.

The team provides a planned needs lead 9am-5pm five days a week service.

Main duties of the job

• Providing evidenced based interventions for service users, acting as care coordinator where identified and managing a personal case load.o Contribute to wider team functions including clinical work, service development and team and Trust objectives. o Work and liaise with others agencies and organisations.

In return you will have opportunities and commitment from the team and manager towards:

• Developing your skills within the specialist assessments and treatments delivered by the team.
• Gain experience working alongside other teams and gain insight into their operations.
• Share in team success, developments, and job satisfaction.
• Receive statutory/mandatory and specific training pertinent to the specialty
• Regular individual supervision as well as that from weekly MDT.
• A voice and recognition within the team, and encouraged and supported to make a contribution.
• Appraisal and personal development plan.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.