Job description

Job responsibilities

Job description and person specification attached fordetailed job description and main responsibilities:

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Education/Qualification

Essential

• One of the following Professional Registrations: o Registered Mental Health Nurse o Registered Social Worker o Registered Occupational Therapist

Desirable

• NMP

Experience

Essential

• Experience of undertaking initial biopsychosocial assessments
• Evidence of post registration training/development.

Desirable

• Post registration experience of working in mental health community services

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the wider community system
• Independently undertake initial mental health assessments identifying a service users' needs and plan goal focused onward care.
• Complete risk assessments which reflect this risk a service user may pose.
• Transfer the risk assessment into robust risk management and pathway planning.
• Effective communication with service users, carers and members of the multidisciplinary teams.
• Effective communication with service users, carers and members of the multidisciplinary teams.

Desirable

• Post registration experience of working in mental health community services.
• Have a working knowledge of primary care and secondary care services

Work related circumstances

Essential

• Ability to work flexibly over a 7 day period between the service
• Ability to travel to a variety of community locations within the Division

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Central Park

Northampton Rd

Manchester

M40 5BP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Up to date Professional Registration (to be maintained), on the appropriate part of the NMC register and hold a current NMC registration.
• Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) Qualification.
• Significant experience working within mental health.
• Assessor/Mentorship Training.

Desirable

• Post registration training in relevant field.
• Leadership/Management training.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with service users with complex care needs requiring higher levels of expertise.
• Experience of mentorship and supervision and coordination of staff.
• Experience of working in a multi-agency framework.
• Demonstrate a contribution to change management process.
• Demonstrate experience of problem-solving approaches.

Desirable

• Experience of positive leadership

Knowledge

Essential

• Experience of mentoring students
• Ability to participate in service development processes at a strategic level.
• Detailed knowledge and ability to apply and teach risk management.
• Knowledge of Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults Procedures.
• Up to date clinical knowledge including risk assessment, dual diagnosis and complex health and social care needs.
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding on the Mental Health Act, MCA, and legal aspects of Mental Health Care.

Desirable

• An overview of the Trust's objectives

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Proven ability to work with service users and carers who are distressed.
• A proven ability to work with colleagues from other professions and agencies in a collaborative manner.
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrate sound leadership qualities and an understanding of management styles.
• Understanding of quality and change in the clinical setting.
• Ability to delegate and coordinate.
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Ability to utilise Assessment skills and tools effectively.
• Ability to communicate in a variety of settings.
• Able to maintain accurate and up to date records.
• Able to deal with sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.
• Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues.
• Effective time & workload management
• Ability to identify and minimise risk effectively.
• IT skills

Desirable

• Working knowledge of Paris system

Other

Essential

• There is an occasional requirement to travel across the wide footprint of the Trust to attend meetings and events relevant to the role.
• Flexible approach to working
• Commitment to effective teamwork.
• Commitment to service development and good time management
• Demonstrate continuous professional development.
• Demonstrate a commitment to always respecting and displaying the Trust Values

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Benchill Annex

Benchill Community Centre, Benchill Rd, Wythenshawe

Manchester

M22 8EJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered practitioner psychologist
• Experience delivering psychological interventions

Desirable

• Post qualification training in a specialised area of psychological practice
• Training in Supervision

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services , including with PTSD,C-PTSD.
• Experience of developing assessments, formulations and delivering therapeutic intervention to people presenting with complex mental health difficulties, personality difficulties or offending behaviours.
• Experience of applying cognitive behavioural therapy approaches/other psychological therapy modality and of using a range of skills and techniques.
• Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care and treatment.
• Experience of working within an MDT and/or or engaging with wider stakeholders
• Experience of conducting high quality risk assessments and implementing risk management plans.
• Experience of using psychometric measures.

Desirable

• Experience of providing supervision to other professionals.
• Experience working within a custodial setting or secure environment or with offenders.
• Experience of working within a trauma informed environment.
• Experience of working within a multicultural framework.
• Experience of facilitating group interventions.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Knowledge and awareness of the wider factors that contribute to complex personality presentations, emotional dysregulation and mental health difficulties.
• Knowledge of psychological treatment approaches for working with those presenting with complex and chronic presentations and difficulties.
• Awareness of stepped care approach in mental health care and provision
• Evidence of CPD as recommended by a professional registration body.

Desirable

• Knowledge of policy and legislation in relation to prisoner mental health and well-being.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HMP Forest Bank

Agecroft Road, Pendlebury

Manchester

M278FB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification:

Please see attached job description and person specification

• Staff benefits

  • Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical Degree

Desirable

• MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Eligibility

Essential

• Specialist Register
• GMC

Desirable

• Approved Clinician

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bentley House

Weston St

Bolton

BL3 2RR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements: 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 2:1 or above psychology degree
• Eligibility for BPS graduate membership (clearly stated on application)

Desirable

• Further post graduate training in psychology, mental health practice or therapeutic skills.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a service that supports people who have experienced complex trauma and adversity which has impaired/impacted on their personality.
• Experience of developing assessments, formulations and therapeutic intervention to people presenting with complex mental health, personality difficulties or offending behaviours.
• Experience of working with people with complex needs including mental health difficulties.
• Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary or multi-agency team.
• Experience of providing psychological interventions individually or within a group.

Desirable

• Worked within a trauma-informed environment.
• Experience of working in a custodial setting or with people who have had contact with the criminal justice system
• Worked specifically with the needs of women.
• Experience of having been involved in regular audit and data collection

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge and awareness of the factors that contribute complex personality presentations, emotional dysregulation and interpersonal difficulties.
• Knowledge of psychological treatment approaches for working with those presenting with complex personality difficulties.

Desirable

• Awareness of the OPD pathway strategy

Skills and abilities

Essential

• High level communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work collaboratively with Service users and staff teams. To liaise with a range of other professionals and communicate sensitive and risk information.
• Ability to promote and advocate for a psychologically-informed way of working.
• To show resilience within a challenging working environment and have awareness of own professional and personal limitations.
• Ability to develop spreadsheets, data-bases as well as strong word processing skills.
• Strong presentation skills and ability to deliver training to staff teams.
• Ability to work towards agreed goals within supervision.
• Ability to complete literature searchers and synthesise large amounts of narrative data

Other

Essential

• There is an occasional requirement to travel across the wide footprint of the Trust to attend meetings and events relevant to the role.

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HMP New Hall - Rivendell Service

Dial Wood, Flockton,

Wakefield, West Yorkshire,

WF4 4XX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Able to work under minimum supervision

skills

Essential

• Able to follow operational policies and procedures
• Produce work to a consistently high standard
• Good understanding of health & safety procedure

Desirable

• Trained in the use of mobile work platforms

Experience

Essential

• Safe use of tools and equipment
• Previous appropriate working experience in grounds maintenance

Desirable

• Experience of using weed killing equipment and ensuring all COSSH regulations are followed

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ at Level 2

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Prestwich

Prestwich hospital

Prestwich

M25 3BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements: 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Undergraduate Degree in Psychology (minimum 2:1 classification or equivalent).
• Eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Desirable

• Desirable Postgraduate study, training or relevant courses in areas such as Forensic Psychology, Mental Health, Trauma-Informed Practice or related fields.

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of psychological theories relevant to personality disorder, trauma, attachment and offending behaviour.
• Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management principles.
• Understanding of trauma-informed and psychologically informed approaches to intervention.
• Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and public protection processes.
• Knowledge of equality, diversity and inclusion principles and their application in practice.

Desirable

• Knowledge of the Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Pathway.
• Understanding of MAPPA processes and the criminal justice/probation system.
• Awareness of formulation-driven and psychologically informed approaches to complex presentations.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with individuals experiencing mental health difficulties, psychological distress or complex needs.
• Experience of supporting vulnerable or high-risk populations, including individuals with trauma histories, substance misuse problems, homelessness or offending behaviours.
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary and/or multi-agency environment.
• Experience of data collection, report writing, audit or service evaluation activities.

Desirable

• Experience of data collection, report writing, audit or service evaluation activities.
• Experience delivering psychological interventions on an individual or group basis under supervision.
• Experience administering, scoring or supporting psychological assessments.

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, motivate and build effective therapeutic relationships with individuals who have complex needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams, while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Strong organisational, time-management and workload prioritisation skills, with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
• Good written communication skills, including accurate record keeping, report writing and information sharing.
• Ability to gather, analyse and communicate complex information, using a reflective and psychologically informed approach to practice.

Desirable

• Experience or skills in facilitating groups or co-delivering psychological interventions.
• Ability to contribute to training, staff support sessions, service evaluation or research activities.

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Redfern Probation Building

Off Sadler's Yard, Hanover Street

Manchester

M4 4AH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

From:

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements: 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Current GPhC registration
• Post Graduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent
• Post Graduate qualification in Psychiatric Pharmacy
• Independent Prescribing Qualification or working towards one
• Experience of working as a pharmacist in Psychiatry
• Experience of Line Managing and Supervising Staff

Desirable

• Experience in Medicines Safety
• Experience of designing and delivering training to healthcare staff
• Evidence of research work
• Evidence of medicines management/ policy/procedure review

Desirable

Desirable

• Experience of working across primary and secondary care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pharmacy Department, Oakwood Building, Prestwich

Manchester

M25 3BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Grade C or above in GCSE or Level 4 or above in English and Maths

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 2 years previous Admin experience
• Previous receptionist experience

Desirable

• Previous admin/reception experience in NHS

Skills

Essential

• Evidence ability to multi task and prioritise
• An excellent telephone Manner and excellent communication skills
• A caring and sensitive attitude when communicating with staff and patients
• Ability to work on own Initiative
• Ability to work well within a team

Desirable

• Experience with GMMH Paris system/other EPR system
• Adaptable to new systems/ processes.
• Ability to liaise with multidisciplinary team and differing levels of personnel.

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Laureate House, Wythenshawe Hospital

Southnoor Road

Wythenshawe

M23 9LT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements: 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of recruiting research participants from diverse communities that are often under-represented in research, such as Black, Asian and other diverse ethnic communities.
• Experience of conducting research

Desirable

• Experience as a research assistant.
• Experience in Patient & Public Involvement (PPI) in a research setting.

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Good honours degree in psychology (at least 2:1).

Desirable

• Good honours degree in psychology (at least 2:1).
• Eligibility for membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS) or relevant professional body.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of research design.
• Knowledge of research methods, including data collection and analysis.

Desirable

• Knowledge regarding psychological approaches to severe mental illnesses.
• Knowledge of research ethics and governance procedures.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to conduct literature searches.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and liaise with a variety of other personnel within health and social services and with community members.

Desirable

• Full UK driving license (subject to Disability Discrimination legislation.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

1st Floor, Central Park Hub, Unit B

Northampton Road

Greater Manchester

M40 5BP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification:

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills
• Desire to work in a mental health hospital environment

Desirable

• Domestic/Housekeeping experience
• Previously used cleaning equipment

Skills

Essential

• Willingness to learn new skills
• To be able to work as a team or independently

Desirable

• To be able to work shifts
• Awareness of colour coding

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North View Hospital

Delaunays Road

Manchester

M8 5RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification:

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Doctoral training

Essential

• Postgraduate doctorate in clinical or counselling psychology, or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996, or the equivalent Stage 2 British Psychological Society (BPS) training for forensic psychologists

Desirable

• Additional postgraduate academic masters or doctoral-level qualifications

HCPC Registration

Essential

• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Practitioner Psychologist

Desirable

• Awaiting HCPC registration/in final year of training

Experience

Essential

• MDT working
• Psychological therapy and intervention with complex presentations
• providing supervision to others

Desirable

• working in prison or secure

Knowledge and application

Essential

• awareness and application of treatments for those presenting with complex presentations

Desirable

• working within Stepped care / experience of triage

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HMP Forest Bank

Agecroft Road

Salford

M27 8FB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification for further information about the role. We welcome discussions with potential applicants

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RMN registration
• Completion of preceptorship programme

Desirable

• Evidence of continuous practice development related to delivering psychological interventions to both individuals and groups
• Training in psychological interventions

Knowledge

Essential

• Good knowledge and experience of risk assessment and management.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Act and other mental health legislation including CPA

Desirable

• Experience of working in offender health or within a forensic setting.

Skills

Essential

• Knowledge of factors affecting secure mental health care and the contemporary mental health agenda
• Ability to analyse problems, gather relevant information and exercise sound judgement in reaching the most appropriate conclusions
• Ability to prioritise workload, work at a fast pace and meet deadlines.

Desirable

• Ability to write reports and present information in a concise way
• Excellent organisational / time management skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HMP Forest Bank

Agecroft Road

Salford

M27 8FB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification:

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme

• Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills
• Desire to work in a mental health hospital environment

Desirable

• Domestic/Portering experience
• Previously used cleaning equipment

Skills

Essential

• Willingness to learn new skills
• To be able to work as a team or independently

Desirable

• To be able to work shifts
• Awareness of national cleaning standards

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Central Park

UNIT B NORTHAMPTON ROAD

Manchester

M40 5BP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more details about this role and the responsibilities please see attached full Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical Degree

Desirable

• MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Eligibility

Essential

• Specialist Register
• GMC Registration

Desirable

• Approved Clinician

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rawnsley Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary

Oxford Road

Manchester

M13 9WL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification:

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Education & qualifications

Essential

• oGood Honours Degree in Psychology or a related field (2:1 or above)
• oMaster's Degree or equivalent experience

Desirable

• oPhD in Psychology or a relevant and related field

Experience

Essential

• oExperience of conducting and analysing qualitative research (e.g. semi-structured interviews; ethnographic observations)
• oExperience of qualitative computer packages (e.g. nVivo)
• oExperience of using thematic analysis, framework analysis or other relevant methodology
• oExperience of recruiting research participants from diverse communities that are often under-represented in research, such as Black, Asian and other diverse ethnic communities

Desirable

• oExperience of working on acute mental health inpatient wards
• oExpertise and experience in liaising with research delivery networks; R&D teams; and clinical teams, to set up and conduct research in NHS settings
• oExperience of management of randomised controlled trials of complex interventions

Knowledge

Essential

• oKnowledge/experience of analysis and interpretation of qualitative data and of statistical/analytical research outcomes

Desirable

• oKnowledge and understanding of identity-targeted trauma, such as racial trauma, homophobia, transphobia.
• oKnowledge of Consolidated Framework of Implementation Research

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• oAbility to take responsibility for planning and implementation of specific elements of research studies
• oAbility to prepare and present research reports and presentations
• oAbility to work independently with regular supervision, using initiative

Desirable

• oDemonstrable capability of working with large volumes of complex, sensitive and highly confidential information
• oExperience of writing publications

Other Requirements

Essential

• ability to travel independently across the footprint of the Trust and national research sites as required by the role

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Central Park

Northampton Road

Manchester

M40 5BP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification:

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts

Person Specification

Application

Essential

• GCSE or equivalent qualifications
• Working in Customer service
• Dealing with high volume of calls
• Working as team
• Willing to undertake training and development

Desirable

• Keyboard - IT Skills
• Ability to operate in a confidential and professional manner

App & Int

Essential

• Working in a customer focused environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexible approach to work and willingness to undertake additional shifts during periods of absence within the team.
• Ability to handle a busy environment.

Desirable

• NVQ level 2 Customer Services or relevant experience.
• Knowledge of NHS structure, HTMs, and statutory facilities knowledge