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Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,397 - 56,515 per year
Cardiologist
Job summary Band 7 Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse | Part Time | 28.
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,397 - 56,515 per year
Cardiologist
Job summary Band 7 Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse | Part Time | 28.
1 month(s) ago
Mental Health Network Lead Pharmacist- Community Services
Pennine Care NHS FT
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking to offer a secondment into the mental health network community lead pharmacist role for 12 months due to the current postholder taki…
1 month(s) ago
Mental Health Network Lead Pharmacist- Community Services
Pennine Care NHS FT
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking to offer a secondment into the mental health network community lead pharmacist role for 12 months due to the current postholder taki…
1 month(s) ago
Liaison and Diversion Practitioner
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a passionate Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Health Visitor, Public Health Nurse or Soci…
1 month(s) ago
Liaison and Diversion Practitioner
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a passionate Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Health Visitor, Public Health Nurse or Soci…
1 month(s) ago
Community Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist Havering
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,565 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Community Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist Older Adults Mental Health Team Havering 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs), Havering.
1 month(s) ago
Community Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist Havering
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,565 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Community Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist Older Adults Mental Health Team Havering 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs), Havering.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Health Visitor
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 21 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If you are an experienced Health Visitor, we would love to hear from you.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Health Visitor
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 21 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If you are an experienced Health Visitor, we would love to hear from you.
1 month(s) ago
MHST Band 8a Locality Clinical Lead
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The MHST covers a largearea.. We are an early intervention and prevention evidence-based service and as a team we are supportive and passionate ind…
1 month(s) ago
MHST Band 8a Locality Clinical Lead
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The MHST covers a largearea.. We are an early intervention and prevention evidence-based service and as a team we are supportive and passionate ind…
1 month(s) ago
Head of Service - CAMHS
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 66,582 - 77,369 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Service to provide senior operational and strategic leadership across NELFTs integrated Children…
1 month(s) ago
Head of Service - CAMHS
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 66,582 - 77,369 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Service to provide senior operational and strategic leadership across NELFTs integrated Children…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist Prosthetics Service
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical Nurse Specialist This is an exciting opportunity to join the Regional Prosthetics Service based at Mayflower Community Hospital in a perma…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist Prosthetics Service
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical Nurse Specialist This is an exciting opportunity to join the Regional Prosthetics Service based at Mayflower Community Hospital in a perma…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist -Prosthetics
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 60,417 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist We are seeking a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to join our Regional Prosthetics Service at Mayflower Co…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist -Prosthetics
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 60,417 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist We are seeking a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to join our Regional Prosthetics Service at Mayflower Co…
1 month(s) ago
CAMHS Systemic Family Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join the Experts at Hand (EaH) Team in Barking and Dagenham with the North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) and London Borough of Barking &…
1 month(s) ago
CAMHS Systemic Family Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join the Experts at Hand (EaH) Team in Barking and Dagenham with the North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) and London Borough of Barking &…
1 month(s) ago
Applied Psychologist - Counselling
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join the Experts at Hand (EaH) Team in Barking and Dagenham with the North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) and London Borough of Barking &…
1 month(s) ago
Applied Psychologist - Counselling
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join the Experts at Hand (EaH) Team in Barking and Dagenham with the North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) and London Borough of Barking &…
1 month(s) ago
SCPHN Health Visitor
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Thurrock has an exciting opportunity for Band 6 Health Visitors.
1 month(s) ago
SCPHN Health Visitor
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Thurrock has an exciting opportunity for Band 6 Health Visitors.
1 month(s) ago
Care Coordinator
Linden Medical Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 12 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Linden Medical Group is a busy, forward-thinking GP practice committed to providing high-quality care to our patient population.
1 month(s) ago
Care Coordinator
Linden Medical Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 12 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Linden Medical Group is a busy, forward-thinking GP practice committed to providing high-quality care to our patient population.
1 month(s) ago
Secretary - GP Practice
Sett Valley Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 13 - 14 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and proactive Secretary to join our friendly and busy practice team.
1 month(s) ago
Secretary - GP Practice
Sett Valley Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 13 - 14 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and proactive Secretary to join our friendly and busy practice team.
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Mid Essex
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist SET Mid Essex CAMHS (Chelmsford & Halsted) CONTRACT: 6 Programmed Activities (6 PAs) Substantive…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Mid Essex
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist SET Mid Essex CAMHS (Chelmsford & Halsted) CONTRACT: 6 Programmed Activities (6 PAs) Substantive…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Community Crisis & Therapeutic HTT
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Crisis & Therapeutic Home Treatment Team CONTRACT: 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs) Substantive…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Community Crisis & Therapeutic HTT
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Crisis & Therapeutic Home Treatment Team CONTRACT: 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs) Substantive…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Brentwood
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Basildon & Brentwood SET CAMHS CONTRACT: 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs) Substantive Post Flex…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Brentwood
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Basildon & Brentwood SET CAMHS CONTRACT: 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs) Substantive Post Flex…
1 month(s) ago
Locum GP
County Surgery
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary A Locum GP is required to work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, deliver…
1 month(s) ago
Locum GP
County Surgery
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary A Locum GP is required to work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, deliver…
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: NDD-001957
Job summary
Band 7 Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse | Part Time | 28.5 Hours Per Week An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Band 7 Advanced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our Integrated Diabetes Nursing Service, covering Basildon, Billericay, Brentwood, Wickford and Thurrock. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with excellent communication skills who can work autonomously, as part of a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the wider Diabetes Service in supporting people with the complexities of diabetes management
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will have: A strong foundation of diabetes knowledge and experience in diabetes specialist care, ideally with at least two years' experience. A postgraduate qualification in Diabetes or a minimum of five years' equivalent experience. Experience in delivering patient structured education and teaching. Good IT skills and an interest in developing knowledge and skills in diabetes technology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to continuing professional development. The ability to work effectively across multiple locations and travel between the boroughs as required. If you are an experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse looking for an opportunity to develop your skills within an integrated service and make a positive difference to people living with diabetes, we would welcome your application.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,397 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
NDD-001957
Job locations
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for providing; supporting and developing the delivery of high quality; evidence-based Diabetes clinical practice throughout the local community, in health centre clinics and patients’ homes. The successful applicant will be required to work closely with the lead Diabetes consultant, GPs, nursing colleagues and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Please refer to detailed job description.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- The post holder will need to have a clear understanding of the challenges faced by primary and secondary care in meeting the recommendations for the development of heart failure services, such as those contained in the National Services Framework for Diabetes.
- To undertake a holistic, unified assessment process consistent with the approach to Single Assessment in partnership with all agencies, to ensure that acute admission is prevented where possible and that this approach identifies and delivers services to meet and sustain patient’s needs.
- To keep accurate up to date records of patients defined within the case finding process and communicate timely and informative written reports and summaries for other agencies e.g. GP’s, Consultants, MDTs and Social Services.
- To establish robust communication networks with patients, their carer’s, other members of the multi-disciplinary team as well as other agencies, and the whole health economy involved in the care of the patients.
Please refer to detailed job description.
Working for Us
Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,346 to a maximum of £2,270 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Jo Wren
Job title: Community Diabetes Specialist Nurse/Team Lead
Contact Number: 07701294446
Email: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for providing; supporting and developing the delivery of high quality; evidence-based Diabetes clinical practice throughout the local community, in health centre clinics and patients’ homes. The successful applicant will be required to work closely with the lead Diabetes consultant, GPs, nursing colleagues and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Please refer to detailed job description.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- The post holder will need to have a clear understanding of the challenges faced by primary and secondary care in meeting the recommendations for the development of heart failure services, such as those contained in the National Services Framework for Diabetes.
- To undertake a holistic, unified assessment process consistent with the approach to Single Assessment in partnership with all agencies, to ensure that acute admission is prevented where possible and that this approach identifies and delivers services to meet and sustain patient’s needs.
- To keep accurate up to date records of patients defined within the case finding process and communicate timely and informative written reports and summaries for other agencies e.g. GP’s, Consultants, MDTs and Social Services.
- To establish robust communication networks with patients, their carer’s, other members of the multi-disciplinary team as well as other agencies, and the whole health economy involved in the care of the patients.
Please refer to detailed job description.
Working for Us
Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,346 to a maximum of £2,270 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Jo Wren
Job title: Community Diabetes Specialist Nurse/Team Lead
Contact Number: 07701294446
Email: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to JD
Desirable
- Please refer to JD
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to JD
Desirable
- Please refer to JD
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Mental Health Network Lead Pharmacist- Community Services
Pennine Care NHS FT View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 311-M296-26-A
Job summary
We are looking to offer a secondment into the mental health network community lead pharmacist role for 12 months due to the current postholder taking a career break. You would be part of the pharmacy leadership team accountable to the Chief Pharmacist and supported by the wider supportive team.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will lead the management, development and delivery of the clinical pharmacy service and team to the Mental Health Network- community services with a focus on ensuring quality clinical pharmacy services are adequately aligned to patient need.
You will act as a clinical role model for clinical pharmacists working in the Mental Health Network- community services and demonstrate the ability to provide safe, clinically effective and cost efficient use of medicines in patients across all Mental Health Network- community services
About us
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
If you come and work for us we will offer a range of benefits and opportunities, including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff.
- Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance
- Access to Continued Professional Development
- Involvement in improvement and research activities
- Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service
- Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
311-M296-26-A
Job locations
Trust HQ
225 old street
Ashton U Lyne
OL67SR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To lead the clinical pharmacy service and its staff within the Mental Health Network- community services to ensure a high standard of service is available and delivered to wards, teams and services.
To be responsible for strategically developing, planning and organising the clinical pharmacy service working with lead clinical pharmacists across the Mental Health Network- community services and associated care hubs.
To manage and participate in the delivery of clinical pharmacy service to services within the Mental Health Network of Pennine Care NHSFT
To deliver the medicines optimisation strategy and monitor the delivery of agreed outcomes
To provide a highly specialist mental health clinical pharmacy service and act as a role model and supervisor for other clinical pharmacists
In clinical situations, to manage complex and ambiguous pharmaceutical problems, tolerate uncertainty and make decisions autonomously with limited information.
To provide training to junior pharmacy staff, medical staff and nursing staff across Pennine Care NHSFT as required
To appraise the Chief Pharmacist on clinical and strategic issues leading development of business cases and business plans as required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To lead the clinical pharmacy service and its staff within the Mental Health Network- community services to ensure a high standard of service is available and delivered to wards, teams and services.
To be responsible for strategically developing, planning and organising the clinical pharmacy service working with lead clinical pharmacists across the Mental Health Network- community services and associated care hubs.
To manage and participate in the delivery of clinical pharmacy service to services within the Mental Health Network of Pennine Care NHSFT
To deliver the medicines optimisation strategy and monitor the delivery of agreed outcomes
To provide a highly specialist mental health clinical pharmacy service and act as a role model and supervisor for other clinical pharmacists
In clinical situations, to manage complex and ambiguous pharmaceutical problems, tolerate uncertainty and make decisions autonomously with limited information.
To provide training to junior pharmacy staff, medical staff and nursing staff across Pennine Care NHSFT as required
To appraise the Chief Pharmacist on clinical and strategic issues leading development of business cases and business plans as required.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Current member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Masters' degree in Pharmacy (or pre-2000 equivalent)
- Evidence of CPD and commitment to life-long learning
- Relevant post graduate qualification, i.e. Diploma / MSc in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacy
- Practice, or Prescribing Sciences (or equivalent experience)
- Relevant management qualification or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Post Graduate IT qualification (or equivalent experience)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a number of sectors of pharmacy (hospital, PCT medicines management team / GP practice)
- Experience in initiating, leading and implementing change and new developments
- Experience of training and supporting other members of staff
- Previous experience of providing IT/ medicines management advice or support
- Experience of working in health related IT setting
- Experience of people management
- Experience of resource/ budget management
- Experience of developing guidelines / protocols
- Experience of influencing and negotiating with internal and external stakeholders
- Experience of training healthcare professionals both individually and in groups
Desirable
- Project management and business process mapping
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire and motivate others, and problem solve
- Good analytical and presentation skills (verbal and written)
- Good clinical knowledge
- Expert user of Microsoft office software
- Knowledge of project management, in particular managing discrete projects from concept to completion
- Supervision and line management
- Knowledge of prescribing analysis tools and terminology In depth understanding of risk, governance frameworks and standards
- Knowledge and experience of clinical audit
- Familiar with health service reforms, primary care and the NHS as a whole
- Knowledge of legislation and regulations relating to pharmacy and use of medicines
Desirable
- Political awareness
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Critical appraisal skills
- Data analysis skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work both as a team member and independently
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary, multi-agency groups
- Ability to plan own workload with priorities and objectives and work against tight deadlines
- Presentation and teaching skills
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Current member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Masters' degree in Pharmacy (or pre-2000 equivalent)
- Evidence of CPD and commitment to life-long learning
- Relevant post graduate qualification, i.e. Diploma / MSc in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacy
- Practice, or Prescribing Sciences (or equivalent experience)
- Relevant management qualification or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Post Graduate IT qualification (or equivalent experience)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a number of sectors of pharmacy (hospital, PCT medicines management team / GP practice)
- Experience in initiating, leading and implementing change and new developments
- Experience of training and supporting other members of staff
- Previous experience of providing IT/ medicines management advice or support
- Experience of working in health related IT setting
- Experience of people management
- Experience of resource/ budget management
- Experience of developing guidelines / protocols
- Experience of influencing and negotiating with internal and external stakeholders
- Experience of training healthcare professionals both individually and in groups
Desirable
- Project management and business process mapping
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire and motivate others, and problem solve
- Good analytical and presentation skills (verbal and written)
- Good clinical knowledge
- Expert user of Microsoft office software
- Knowledge of project management, in particular managing discrete projects from concept to completion
- Supervision and line management
- Knowledge of prescribing analysis tools and terminology In depth understanding of risk, governance frameworks and standards
- Knowledge and experience of clinical audit
- Familiar with health service reforms, primary care and the NHS as a whole
- Knowledge of legislation and regulations relating to pharmacy and use of medicines
Desirable
- Political awareness
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Critical appraisal skills
- Data analysis skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work both as a team member and independently
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary, multi-agency groups
- Ability to plan own workload with priorities and objectives and work against tight deadlines
- Presentation and teaching 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).
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
Pennine Care NHS FT
Address
Trust HQ
225 old street
Ashton U Lyne
OL67SR
United Kingdom
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Ashton U Lyne
OL67SR
United Kingdom
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Liaison and Diversion Practitioner
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 371-TAPMHS1112-B
Job summary
We are looking for a passionate Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Health Visitor, Public Health Nurse or Social Worker to join our award-winning Hampshire & Isle of Wight Liaison & Diversion Service. This post is based on the Isle of Wight.
This is an opportunity to use your professional skills beyond traditional clinical settings and support people who are involved with the criminal justice system. You will work with individuals experiencing complex needs and vulnerabilities, including mental health difficulties, substance misuse, homelessness and social exclusion.
You will work across Newport Police Custody Suite and Newport Magistrates' Court and, as required, prison settings, providing specialist assessment, advice and care planning, identifying appropriate pathways into health and community services and helping people access the right support at the right time.
Ideally, you will live on the Isle of Wight. If you live off-island, you will need to consider ferry travel, including time, costs and potential weather-related disruption.
The working pattern for the post is 9am-5pm, including every other weekend. There may be occasional travel across the Isle of Wight and Hampshire for training, team meetings and induction. Some locations are not accessible by public transport.
Applications will be considered as they are received and the vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed. We therefore recommend applying early.
Main duties of the job
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Triage,screenand assess needs within the following settings: police stations, custody suites, prison, communitysettings & magistrates' courts and provide assessments, advice & identifyrobust care pathways, for individuals where a potential vulnerability has beenidentified.
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To provide the police,court & prison with written & verbal informationpertaining tothe individual ina timelyfashion to inform disposal
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To work closely & build links with all referring agencies within the custody suite, court,probation & prisonacting as a single point of contact for health
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To work autonomously, with the ability to organise & manage own time according to delegated workload.
Working pattern& service operating hours :
The widerHampshireLiaison and Diversionserviceoperates in police custody from 7am-8pm 7 days a week.Thecourtserviceoperatesfrom 9am-5pm,Monday to Friday.
This Isle of Wight postwillwork 9am-5pm, including every other weekend, & will be based at Newport police custody suite.
The role may also involve supporting colleagues remotelyacrossHampshirewhenrequired. Occasionaltravel acrossHampshire & the Isle of Wight maybe expected, including for training, team meetings & during the induction period;some sites are not accessiblebypublictransport.Any request foraspecific workingpatterncan beconsidered in line with our flexible working policy.
Work base:
Within Newport police custody suite.
About us
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
- Caring for and about you is our top priority
- Committed to providing good quality, safe services
- Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance
- 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
- Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
- Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
- Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
- Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
- Free parking across Trust sites
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
371-TAPMHS1112-B
Job locations
Liaison & Diversion Service - Hants & IOW, Newport Police Station, High St, Newport PO30 1SZ
Newport
PO30 1SZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Berkshire HealthcareNHS Foundation Trust.
Liaison and Diversion (L&D) servicesidentifypeople who have vulnerabilities when they firstcome into contact withthe criminal justice system as suspects,defendantsor offenders.
L&D services aim to improve overall health outcomes for people and to support people in the reduction of re-offending through assessing, proactive onwardreferralsand informing decision makers. It also aims toidentifyvulnerabilities in people earlier on which reduces the likelihood that people will reach a crisis-point and helps to ensure the right support can be put in place from the start.
Thesuccessful applicant will work in the police custody suites and occasionally the courts; workingwith people within the criminal justice system where vulnerabilities are suspected and further assessment isindicatedto inform disposal of the case and toidentifycare pathways forappropriate onwardreferral/support.
Due to the nature of the service, there is anadditionalrequirement to secure police/prisonvetting for this role. For the purposes of vetting, the candidate willrequireat least three-years residency in the UK.Vetting is a thorough investigation of an individuals background, character, and suitability to work in the police forceor prison. It includes checks on criminal records, financial history, employment history, personal relationships, and lifestyle choices.
The must haves for this role:
1. A professional qualification at degree level or equivalent in either Mental Health Nursing, Learning Disabilities Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Health Visitor, PublicHealthor Social Work along with the relevant registration.
2. At least 18months post registration experience.
3. Driving licence holder with access to your own vehicle who is prepared to travel to multiple sites acrossThames Valley /Hampshire asrequired.
4. This post is subject to police vetting which requires that you have been a resident within the UK for a period of three years.
If you recognise yourself in these requirements, we recommend that you apply today!
We are happy to answer any questions that you may have. Pleasedonthesitate to call:Clinical and Operational Lead, Laura Pring,on0300 123 5066 (Hampshire)[email protected] whollbe delighted to help. You can find out more about the service onourwebsite.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants whererequired.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Berkshire HealthcareNHS Foundation Trust.
Liaison and Diversion (L&D) servicesidentifypeople who have vulnerabilities when they firstcome into contact withthe criminal justice system as suspects,defendantsor offenders.
L&D services aim to improve overall health outcomes for people and to support people in the reduction of re-offending through assessing, proactive onwardreferralsand informing decision makers. It also aims toidentifyvulnerabilities in people earlier on which reduces the likelihood that people will reach a crisis-point and helps to ensure the right support can be put in place from the start.
Thesuccessful applicant will work in the police custody suites and occasionally the courts; workingwith people within the criminal justice system where vulnerabilities are suspected and further assessment isindicatedto inform disposal of the case and toidentifycare pathways forappropriate onwardreferral/support.
Due to the nature of the service, there is anadditionalrequirement to secure police/prisonvetting for this role. For the purposes of vetting, the candidate willrequireat least three-years residency in the UK.Vetting is a thorough investigation of an individuals background, character, and suitability to work in the police forceor prison. It includes checks on criminal records, financial history, employment history, personal relationships, and lifestyle choices.
The must haves for this role:
1. A professional qualification at degree level or equivalent in either Mental Health Nursing, Learning Disabilities Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Health Visitor, PublicHealthor Social Work along with the relevant registration.
2. At least 18months post registration experience.
3. Driving licence holder with access to your own vehicle who is prepared to travel to multiple sites acrossThames Valley /Hampshire asrequired.
4. This post is subject to police vetting which requires that you have been a resident within the UK for a period of three years.
If you recognise yourself in these requirements, we recommend that you apply today!
We are happy to answer any questions that you may have. Pleasedonthesitate to call:Clinical and Operational Lead, Laura Pring,on0300 123 5066 (Hampshire)[email protected] whollbe delighted to help. You can find out more about the service onourwebsite.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants whererequired.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications/Training
Essential
- A professional qualification at diploma, postgraduate or degree level in either Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Learning Disability Nurse or Health Visitor status with the necessary experience
- Hold current registration with pertinent body (NMC, SW, HCPC, BPS)
Desirable
- Evidence of post registration training and development
- Mentorship qualification or equivalent teaching qualification.
Previous Experience
Essential
- Ability to work and communicate across multiple agencies and professions.
- Ability to work autonomously, with the ability to organise and manage own time according to delegated workload.
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to think creatively and problem solve
- Ability to work as part a team
Desirable
- Significant experience at Band 5 or equivalent in a community setting.
- Training / presentation skills
- Ability to teach junior staff and students
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Essential
- An ability to work under pressure
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations
- Ability to work effectively with service users and carers in a collaborative manner
- Understanding of the theories underpinning the concept of recovery and the wider determinants of health
- Knowledge of the criminal justice system
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Professional in approach, manner and appearance.
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively
- Car owner / driver
Continuous Professional Development
Essential
- Knowledge and experience of modern mental health services; social inclusion, recovery, service user involvement, carer support
Desirable
- Further evidence of professional development and training
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications/Training
Essential
- A professional qualification at diploma, postgraduate or degree level in either Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Learning Disability Nurse or Health Visitor status with the necessary experience
- Hold current registration with pertinent body (NMC, SW, HCPC, BPS)
Desirable
- Evidence of post registration training and development
- Mentorship qualification or equivalent teaching qualification.
Previous Experience
Essential
- Ability to work and communicate across multiple agencies and professions.
- Ability to work autonomously, with the ability to organise and manage own time according to delegated workload.
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to think creatively and problem solve
- Ability to work as part a team
Desirable
- Significant experience at Band 5 or equivalent in a community setting.
- Training / presentation skills
- Ability to teach junior staff and students
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Essential
- An ability to work under pressure
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations
- Ability to work effectively with service users and carers in a collaborative manner
- Understanding of the theories underpinning the concept of recovery and the wider determinants of health
- Knowledge of the criminal justice system
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Professional in approach, manner and appearance.
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively
- Car owner / driver
Continuous Professional Development
Essential
- Knowledge and experience of modern mental health services; social inclusion, recovery, service user involvement, carer support
Desirable
- Further evidence of professional development and training
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.
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
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Liaison & Diversion Service - Hants & IOW, Newport Police Station, High St, Newport PO30 1SZ
Newport
PO30 1SZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Liaison & Diversion Service - Hants & IOW, Newport Police Station, High St, Newport PO30 1SZ
Newport
PO30 1SZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist Havering
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: HWC-3ML-002039
Job summary
Community Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist Older Adults Mental Health Team Havering 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs), Havering.
BASE: 26 Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, Romford, Essex, RM3 0QA Salary - £113,565, 725 - £150,569
Main duties of the job
Post and Specialty: This post is for a Community Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist position in the Havering Old Age Community Mental Team based at 26 Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, RM3 0QA
The role combines clinical leadership, direct patient care and collaboration across the care pathway for Old Age mental health patients. In the course of your work, you will help shape service development, support staff and champion the Trust values of kindness, respect, and partnership with communities.
This is a full-time post for an Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist in a well-established service with an excellent, stable and well-resourced multidisciplinary team. This is a full-time substantive post, and we would consider flexible working, job share or fixed term if preferred. It is a post with 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) with 7.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs). Rationale for post: This is a well-established post that has become vacant due to the previous consultant leaving the organisation. There has also been a restructuring of the medical input to the teams (to align medical input to the local Primary Care Networks).
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,565 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HWC-3ML-002039
Job locations
Harold Wood Clinic
Romford
Greater London
RM3 0QA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities
The post holder will be a Consultant Psychiatrist committed to establishing a culture of care and collaborative working in the team. You will be expected to provide clinical leadership and supervision to the team, work directly with adult patients and their families and liaise as appropriate with inpatient, crisis and other community consultant psychiatrists. You will also develop links across the whole mental health pathway and primary care networks in Havering to continually improve services for our communities.
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing care to older adults with mental health needs who are registered with a GP Practice located in the central part of the London Borough of Havering (plus a small number of patients who reside in that part of the Borough but whose GP is elsewhere). This roughly equates to residents of the Electoral Wards named Brooklands, Romford Town, Squirrel’s Heath, Emerson Park, St Andrew’s, and Hylands as indicated on the borough map in Section 3.1 below. Supervision responsibilities for the Specialty Doctor and the Core Trainee will be divided between the Consultants in the Team.
The Medical staffing in the team consists of: • 3 whole time equivalent (wte) Consultants + 1 x 0.6 (wte) Consultant
General Duties
Organise and prioritise own and team workload in line with Trust protocols.
Ensure effective clinical and team-level risk management.
Training & Supervision
Provide clinical supervision and education to team doctors, promoting high standards of care.
Maintain personal professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning.
Undertake regular appraisal and maintain a personal development plan.
Facilitate integration of new staff and support team-wide training initiatives.
Education
Deliver in-service teaching to medical students, trainees, and multidisciplinary team members.
Administration
Complete all patient-related administrative tasks accurately and promptly.
Use the Trust’s electronic case record system effectively.
Management
Collaborate with the team manager and senior colleagues to ensure safe, high-quality care through clinical governance.
Act as line manager for resident doctors.
Leadership
Contribute to service development, business planning, and clinical leadership within the service and directorate.
Demonstrate leadership to foster effective teamwork and positive relationships across the Trust.
Promote integrated care and a supportive team culture.
Participate in Trust-wide mental health strategy and advocate for co-production in service development.
Share knowledge and best practice based on current research and evidence.
Communication
Communicate effectively with colleagues, senior managers, and clinical leads.
Convey complex patient information clearly to support collaborative decision-making.
• 1 x 0.8 (wte) Consultant + 1 x 0.4 (wte) Consultant in Memory Services • 1 wte SAS Doctor • 2 whole time equivalent (wte) Core/GP Trainees
We receive Year 4 medical students on clinical placement from Barts & The London School of Medicine, Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL) as well as Physician Associate students from QMUL and Anglia Ruskin University. There are opportunities for consultants to take an active role in teaching in terms of clinical curriculum delivery as well as delivering lectures and acting as examiners in the Clinical Examinations at QMUL.
Who to contact for informal inquiries:
Associate Medical Director: Dr Olumide Adeotoye [email protected]
Deputy Chief Medical Officer: Dr Sarah Dracass [email protected]
Medical Staffing: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities
The post holder will be a Consultant Psychiatrist committed to establishing a culture of care and collaborative working in the team. You will be expected to provide clinical leadership and supervision to the team, work directly with adult patients and their families and liaise as appropriate with inpatient, crisis and other community consultant psychiatrists. You will also develop links across the whole mental health pathway and primary care networks in Havering to continually improve services for our communities.
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing care to older adults with mental health needs who are registered with a GP Practice located in the central part of the London Borough of Havering (plus a small number of patients who reside in that part of the Borough but whose GP is elsewhere). This roughly equates to residents of the Electoral Wards named Brooklands, Romford Town, Squirrel’s Heath, Emerson Park, St Andrew’s, and Hylands as indicated on the borough map in Section 3.1 below. Supervision responsibilities for the Specialty Doctor and the Core Trainee will be divided between the Consultants in the Team.
The Medical staffing in the team consists of: • 3 whole time equivalent (wte) Consultants + 1 x 0.6 (wte) Consultant
General Duties
Organise and prioritise own and team workload in line with Trust protocols.
Ensure effective clinical and team-level risk management.
Training & Supervision
Provide clinical supervision and education to team doctors, promoting high standards of care.
Maintain personal professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning.
Undertake regular appraisal and maintain a personal development plan.
Facilitate integration of new staff and support team-wide training initiatives.
Education
Deliver in-service teaching to medical students, trainees, and multidisciplinary team members.
Administration
Complete all patient-related administrative tasks accurately and promptly.
Use the Trust’s electronic case record system effectively.
Management
Collaborate with the team manager and senior colleagues to ensure safe, high-quality care through clinical governance.
Act as line manager for resident doctors.
Leadership
Contribute to service development, business planning, and clinical leadership within the service and directorate.
Demonstrate leadership to foster effective teamwork and positive relationships across the Trust.
Promote integrated care and a supportive team culture.
Participate in Trust-wide mental health strategy and advocate for co-production in service development.
Share knowledge and best practice based on current research and evidence.
Communication
Communicate effectively with colleagues, senior managers, and clinical leads.
Convey complex patient information clearly to support collaborative decision-making.
• 1 x 0.8 (wte) Consultant + 1 x 0.4 (wte) Consultant in Memory Services • 1 wte SAS Doctor • 2 whole time equivalent (wte) Core/GP Trainees
We receive Year 4 medical students on clinical placement from Barts & The London School of Medicine, Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL) as well as Physician Associate students from QMUL and Anglia Ruskin University. There are opportunities for consultants to take an active role in teaching in terms of clinical curriculum delivery as well as delivering lectures and acting as examiners in the Clinical Examinations at QMUL.
Who to contact for informal inquiries:
Associate Medical Director: Dr Olumide Adeotoye [email protected]
Deputy Chief Medical Officer: Dr Sarah Dracass [email protected]
Medical Staffing: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Inclusion in/eligibility for the Specialist Register for Psychiatry (or within 6 months of CCT)
- Approved Clinician status/ eligibility
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Comprehensive understanding of biological, psychological, and social determinants of mental health disorders.
- A range of evidence-based treatment approaches for people with frailty and in Old Age.
- Awareness of NHS and NELFT strategic priorities and clinical governance.
Desirable
- An understanding of systemic leadership principles.
- Working knowledge of quality improvement methodology
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Inclusion in/eligibility for the Specialist Register for Psychiatry (or within 6 months of CCT)
- Approved Clinician status/ eligibility
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Comprehensive understanding of biological, psychological, and social determinants of mental health disorders.
- A range of evidence-based treatment approaches for people with frailty and in Old Age.
- Awareness of NHS and NELFT strategic priorities and clinical governance.
Desirable
- An understanding of systemic leadership principles.
- Working knowledge of quality improvement methodology
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Harold Wood Clinic
Romford
Greater London
RM3 0QA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Harold Wood Clinic
Romford
Greater London
RM3 0QA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank Health Visitor
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VWX-BAN-002024
Job summary
If you are an experienced Health Visitor, we would love to hear from you. We are looking to recruit motivated practitioners, to join our staff bank, with initiative and drive, and who are keen to contribute to the further development of our services. The post holder will lead and ensure delivery of Healthy Child Programme with a focus to implement early help/intervention so reducing health inequalities and improving health outcomes for individuals, families and the community. Health Visitors in NELFT will apply a family focused public health approach to Universal programmes and targeted packages of care and interventions as stipulated by the Healthy Child Programme. They will deliver intensive programmes for the most complex and vulnerable children and families.
Main duties of the job
The key responsibilities of this post, include but are not limited to: Use child and family centred approaches to address health inequalities, including the promotion of good health, the prevention of ill health and the implementation and evaluation of individualised programmes of care. This should involve the service user by developing child/family care plans in partnership with families. Monitor the health of children under five years of age and their families, and to involve the family in promoting optimum health and development of all children. Use strength based, problem solving/solution focused strategies and motivational interviewing skills to enable families to develop behaviour change strategies. Undertake home visits and regular reviews to support vulnerable families, groups and individuals giving information and support. Be aware of deviations from the normal in health and behaviour, and to intervene to protect vulnerable children and adults by prompt action, referral and working with other agencies as part of a specialist team.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
10 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£21.57 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
VWX-BAN-002024
Job locations
Various/Trust Wide
London
London
IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the post, please find attached job description. If you have any questions relating to the post, please contact temporary staffing recruitment team
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the post, please find attached job description. If you have any questions relating to the post, please contact temporary staffing recruitment team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered
- Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Health Visiting
Experience
Essential
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Experience of working across organisational boundaries within health/social care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered
- Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Health Visiting
Experience
Essential
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Experience of working across organisational boundaries within health/social 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.
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Various/Trust Wide
London
London
IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Various/Trust Wide
London
London
IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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MHST Band 8a Locality Clinical Lead
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: SPX-3EL-002004
Job summary
The MHST covers a largearea.. We are an early intervention and prevention evidence-based service and as a team we are supportive and passionate indelivering. We are a friendly teamwho come from multidisciplinary backgrounds. We recognise the need for a healthy work life balance, and will consider flexible working applications in line with the trust policies and process. We encourage Continual Professional Development and are keen to support our staff to grow We are a welcoming, compassionate and considerate team, that work incredibly hard to support one another to improve the mental health of our community. Our localities cover large areas so you will need access to a vehicle and have the ability to travel efficiently across the county. We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Practitioner with a UK Professional Registration to join our MHST. MHST's are a new service designed to support Children and Young People (CYP) with mild to moderate mental health/emotional difficulties within education settings; ensuring they receive fastaccess to early intervention mental health support. You will be a senior clinical team member, holding a clinical caseload, supervising junior staff and trainee EMHPs. You will work alongside partner agencies to develop and co-produce training materials and support the delivery of whole school approach models for mental health. The successful applicant willhave completed the Supervisors Course - a requirement for the post.
Main duties of the job
The Locality Clinical Lead should: Have a current and in date professional registration with a regulatory body (e.g. ACP, UKCP, HCPC, BABCP) Have substantial experience (more than 2 years, post qualification) working therapeutically with children and families with mental health needs. In depth knowledge and experience of evidence-based practice with children and families (including CBT). Experience of providing and receiving supervision (including CBT-informed practice). Clinical experience and in-depth understanding of effective use of routine outcome measures. Enthusiasm for and knowledge of early intervention and prevention including low intensity support for emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties in an education context. Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for low mood, selfharm, anxiety and common behaviour difficulties in young children in education settings. Knowledge and understanding of whole school approaches to emotional wellbeing and mental health. Experience of providing consultation in education settings. Experience of service development and multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working. Hold evidence of ongoing continuing professional development in a relevant subject.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
SPX-3EL-002004
Job locations
Skyline Plaza
Southend on Sea
Essex
SS2 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
NELFT is the largest providers of Mental Health Support Teams in England. Our services cover 144 schools. Children experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties aged 5 to 18 years old. The teams also have a strong focus on whole school approaches to improve mental health outcomes for children and young people.
Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes, Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
Certificates of Sponsorship
Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points based system.
Use of AI
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Job description
Job responsibilities
NELFT is the largest providers of Mental Health Support Teams in England. Our services cover 144 schools. Children experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties aged 5 to 18 years old. The teams also have a strong focus on whole school approaches to improve mental health outcomes for children and young people.
Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes, Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
Certificates of Sponsorship
Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points based system.
Use of AI
Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached job description
Experience
Essential
- Please see attached job description
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached job description
Experience
Essential
- Please see attached job description
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Skyline Plaza
Southend on Sea
Essex
SS2 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Skyline Plaza
Southend on Sea
Essex
SS2 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Head of Service - CAMHS
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: NDD-001900
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Service to provide senior operational and strategic leadership across NELFTs integrated Children and Young Peoples acute and crisis mental health pathway, comprising Brookside Adolescent Inpatient Unit, the Young Peoples Home Treatment Team (YPHTT), and the CAMHS Psychiatric Liaison and Assessment Service. This is a key senior leadership role with responsibility for ensuring the three services work effectively as an integrated pathway, delivering timely crisis assessment, effective alternatives to hospital admission, safe and high-quality inpatient care, early supported discharge and seamless transitions back into community services.
Main duties of the job
Job overview Working closely with clinical and professional leads, the successful candidate will have senior operational accountability for quality and patient safety, patient flow, performance, workforce, finance, demand and capacity, regulatory compliance and delivery against commissioned standards. They will lead service transformation and continuous improvement, develop effective multidisciplinary and cross-organisational working, and build strong partnerships with Community CAMHS, acute hospitals, local authorities, commissioners and the NCEL Provider Collaborative. We are looking for an inclusive and visible leader who can inspire teams, manage complexity and change, use data and resources effectively, and maintain a clear focus on improving outcomes and experience for children, young people and their families.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,369 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
NDD-001900
Job locations
Brookside - Child and adolescent inpatient unit
Goodmayes
Essex
IG3 8XQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
- Provide senior strategic and operational leadership across Brookside Adolescent Inpatient Unit, the Young People’s Home Treatment Team (YPHTT) and CAMHS Psychiatric Liaison and Assessment Service, ensuring the three services operate effectively as an integrated acute and crisis pathway. - Lead and oversee patient flow across the pathway, including admission, discharge, bed management, alternatives to admission and early supported discharge, working closely with NCEL Patient Flow, Community CAMHS and partner organisations. - Establish and maintain effective interfaces, escalation arrangements and transfer-of-care processes between Psychiatric Liaison, YPHTT, Brookside, Community CAMHS and the NCEL Provider Collaborative. - Hold senior operational accountability for service quality, patient safety, clinical and operational performance, demand and capacity, workforce, finance and regulatory compliance. - Work in partnership with medical, nursing, psychological, social work and allied health professional leads to ensure effective multidisciplinary clinical governance, quality assurance and safe service delivery across the pathway. - Lead the performance management of the services, using activity, quality, demand, capacity, workforce, financial and patient-experience information to identify pressures, address variation and drive continuous improvement. - Provide leadership for service transformation and development, implementing evidence-based improvements and ensuring services respond effectively to national policy, local population needs and commissioned service requirements. - Ensure effective workforce planning and management, including appropriate staffing levels and skill mix, recruitment, supervision, appraisal, staff development, mandatory training and performance management. - Manage delegated budgets and resources, ensuring services operate within agreed financial plans and contribute to efficiency and Cost Improvement Programme requirements while maintaining quality and safety. - Ensure robust risk management, safeguarding, incident management and escalation arrangements, with significant operational and clinical risks identified, managed and escalated appropriately. - Develop and maintain strong relationships with children, young people and families, Community CAMHS, acute hospitals, local authorities, commissioners, the ICB, NCEL Provider Collaborative and other system partners, ensuring their views inform service development. - Promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, continuous learning and improvement, supporting interoperability and joint working across the three services. - Represent the services and NELFT at relevant internal, external and system-level meetings, providing assurance on service delivery, performance, quality and improvement. - Deputise for the Assistant Director for CYP ONEL Acute Services and undertake delegated strategic, operational and corporate responsibilities as required.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Head of Service will provide senior operational and strategic leadership for NELFT’s integrated Children and Young People’s acute and crisis mental health pathway, comprising Brookside Adolescent Inpatient Unit, the Young People’s Home Treatment Team (YPHTT), and the CAMHS Psychiatric Liaison and Assessment Service. The post holder will ensure that the three services operate as an integrated pathway, providing timely crisis assessment, effective alternatives to admission, safe inpatient care, early supported discharge and seamless transition back to community services.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Strategic and operational leadership: Provide visible and effective senior leadership across the three services, setting clear priorities and ensuring high-quality, safe and responsive service delivery. Support the strategic direction of CYP acute and crisis services and lead the implementation of service developments, transformation programmes and new models of care in response to evidence-based practice, national policy, local population needs and commissioned requirements. - Integrated pathway and patient flow: Ensure Brookside, YPHTT and Psychiatric Liaison and Assessment operate as a coordinated pathway. Establish effective interfaces, escalation arrangements and transfer-of-care processes between the three services, Community CAMHS and NCEL Patient Flow. Provide senior oversight of admissions, discharges, bed management, pathway capacity and operational bottlenecks, ensuring barriers to timely care are identified, escalated and resolved. - Quality, safety and clinical governance: Hold senior operational accountability for service quality and patient safety, working in partnership with medical, nursing, psychology, social work and allied health professional leads to maintain effective multidisciplinary clinical governance. Ensure services meet required care-quality standards, regulatory requirements, Trust policies and commissioned service specifications, with robust arrangements for safeguarding, incident reporting, risk management, audit and learning from incidents and complaints. - Performance, demand and capacity: Establish and maintain an integrated performance framework across the three services, bringing together activity, demand, capacity, quality, workforce, finance and patient-experience information. Analyse performance and quality information, identify emerging pressures or variation and ensure timely corrective action and improvement plans are implemented. Hold operational leads to account for delivery against agreed KPIs, quality standards, workforce measures, budgets and improvement trajectories. NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, CEME) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,714 to a maximum of £5,941 p.a. pro rata for part time).
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Ashok Kakati
Job title: Assistant Director
Contact Number: 07803203629
Email: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
- Provide senior strategic and operational leadership across Brookside Adolescent Inpatient Unit, the Young People’s Home Treatment Team (YPHTT) and CAMHS Psychiatric Liaison and Assessment Service, ensuring the three services operate effectively as an integrated acute and crisis pathway. - Lead and oversee patient flow across the pathway, including admission, discharge, bed management, alternatives to admission and early supported discharge, working closely with NCEL Patient Flow, Community CAMHS and partner organisations. - Establish and maintain effective interfaces, escalation arrangements and transfer-of-care processes between Psychiatric Liaison, YPHTT, Brookside, Community CAMHS and the NCEL Provider Collaborative. - Hold senior operational accountability for service quality, patient safety, clinical and operational performance, demand and capacity, workforce, finance and regulatory compliance. - Work in partnership with medical, nursing, psychological, social work and allied health professional leads to ensure effective multidisciplinary clinical governance, quality assurance and safe service delivery across the pathway. - Lead the performance management of the services, using activity, quality, demand, capacity, workforce, financial and patient-experience information to identify pressures, address variation and drive continuous improvement. - Provide leadership for service transformation and development, implementing evidence-based improvements and ensuring services respond effectively to national policy, local population needs and commissioned service requirements. - Ensure effective workforce planning and management, including appropriate staffing levels and skill mix, recruitment, supervision, appraisal, staff development, mandatory training and performance management. - Manage delegated budgets and resources, ensuring services operate within agreed financial plans and contribute to efficiency and Cost Improvement Programme requirements while maintaining quality and safety. - Ensure robust risk management, safeguarding, incident management and escalation arrangements, with significant operational and clinical risks identified, managed and escalated appropriately. - Develop and maintain strong relationships with children, young people and families, Community CAMHS, acute hospitals, local authorities, commissioners, the ICB, NCEL Provider Collaborative and other system partners, ensuring their views inform service development. - Promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, continuous learning and improvement, supporting interoperability and joint working across the three services. - Represent the services and NELFT at relevant internal, external and system-level meetings, providing assurance on service delivery, performance, quality and improvement. - Deputise for the Assistant Director for CYP ONEL Acute Services and undertake delegated strategic, operational and corporate responsibilities as required.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Head of Service will provide senior operational and strategic leadership for NELFT’s integrated Children and Young People’s acute and crisis mental health pathway, comprising Brookside Adolescent Inpatient Unit, the Young People’s Home Treatment Team (YPHTT), and the CAMHS Psychiatric Liaison and Assessment Service. The post holder will ensure that the three services operate as an integrated pathway, providing timely crisis assessment, effective alternatives to admission, safe inpatient care, early supported discharge and seamless transition back to community services.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Strategic and operational leadership: Provide visible and effective senior leadership across the three services, setting clear priorities and ensuring high-quality, safe and responsive service delivery. Support the strategic direction of CYP acute and crisis services and lead the implementation of service developments, transformation programmes and new models of care in response to evidence-based practice, national policy, local population needs and commissioned requirements. - Integrated pathway and patient flow: Ensure Brookside, YPHTT and Psychiatric Liaison and Assessment operate as a coordinated pathway. Establish effective interfaces, escalation arrangements and transfer-of-care processes between the three services, Community CAMHS and NCEL Patient Flow. Provide senior oversight of admissions, discharges, bed management, pathway capacity and operational bottlenecks, ensuring barriers to timely care are identified, escalated and resolved. - Quality, safety and clinical governance: Hold senior operational accountability for service quality and patient safety, working in partnership with medical, nursing, psychology, social work and allied health professional leads to maintain effective multidisciplinary clinical governance. Ensure services meet required care-quality standards, regulatory requirements, Trust policies and commissioned service specifications, with robust arrangements for safeguarding, incident reporting, risk management, audit and learning from incidents and complaints. - Performance, demand and capacity: Establish and maintain an integrated performance framework across the three services, bringing together activity, demand, capacity, quality, workforce, finance and patient-experience information. Analyse performance and quality information, identify emerging pressures or variation and ensure timely corrective action and improvement plans are implemented. Hold operational leads to account for delivery against agreed KPIs, quality standards, workforce measures, budgets and improvement trajectories. NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, CEME) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,714 to a maximum of £5,941 p.a. pro rata for part time).
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Ashok Kakati
Job title: Assistant Director
Contact Number: 07803203629
Email: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters level qualification
Experience
Essential
- Extensive CAMHS Experience
- Management experience at 8a level
- working within CAMHS services
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters level qualification
Experience
Essential
- Extensive CAMHS Experience
- Management experience at 8a level
- working within CAMHS services
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Brookside - Child and adolescent inpatient unit
Goodmayes
Essex
IG3 8XQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Brookside - Child and adolescent inpatient unit
Goodmayes
Essex
IG3 8XQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Nurse Specialist Prosthetics Service
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: NDD-001955
Job summary
Clinical Nurse Specialist This is an exciting opportunity to join the Regional Prosthetics Service based at Mayflower Community Hospital in a permanent role. This role involves providing leadership and expertise in the specialist care of individuals experiencing limb loss, while managing a diverse clinical caseload.
Main duties of the job
The Role As a Clinical Nurse Specialist within the Regional Prosthetics Service, you will provide visible, professional, and managerial leadership to the nursing team. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, high-quality, evidence-based services for individuals experiencing limb loss. This includes supporting the delivery and development of a comprehensive, user-focused specialist service in collaboration with referrers, approved contractors, and suppliers. Provide clinical leadership and management to support the Regional Prosthetics Service. Drive continuous improvement and innovative service development. Develop and implement clinical care pathways for individuals experiencing limb loss. Ensure the service operates effectively in various settings, including clinics, home environments, schools, and specialist nursing homes. Oversee team management, including induction, supervision, recruitment, appraisals, and staff development. Offer expert guidance to other clinical areas, including regional vascular hubs. Lead on infection control, risk assessment, wound care, and safeguarding supervision. Maintain a clinical caseload, working autonomously as a practitioner.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
NDD-001955
Job locations
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About North East London NHS Foundation Trust
North East London NHS Foundation Trust is committed to delivering outstanding healthcare services to diverse communities. Our values of inclusivity, respect, and innovation guide our work as we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. We prioritise professional development, collaboration, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
- Registered nurse with extensive experience in the assessment and care of individuals with limb loss or pre-amputation.
- Proven ability to lead and manage clinical teams, ensuring alignment with organisational policies and standards.
- Expertise in developing and implementing clinical pathways and innovative practices within specialist services.
- Strong knowledge of infection control, risk assessment, wound care, and safeguarding practices.
- Ability to work across diverse clinical settings and adapt to the needs of service users.
- Make a meaningful impact by leading a specialist service that transforms lives.
- Benefit from competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.
- Work in an inclusive organisation committed to equality, diversity, and career progression.
Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Starting with NELFT (delete for internal only)
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Sue Patterson
Job title: Senior Manager Regional Services
Email: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
About North East London NHS Foundation Trust
North East London NHS Foundation Trust is committed to delivering outstanding healthcare services to diverse communities. Our values of inclusivity, respect, and innovation guide our work as we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. We prioritise professional development, collaboration, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
- Registered nurse with extensive experience in the assessment and care of individuals with limb loss or pre-amputation.
- Proven ability to lead and manage clinical teams, ensuring alignment with organisational policies and standards.
- Expertise in developing and implementing clinical pathways and innovative practices within specialist services.
- Strong knowledge of infection control, risk assessment, wound care, and safeguarding practices.
- Ability to work across diverse clinical settings and adapt to the needs of service users.
- Make a meaningful impact by leading a specialist service that transforms lives.
- Benefit from competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.
- Work in an inclusive organisation committed to equality, diversity, and career progression.
Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Starting with NELFT (delete for internal only)
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Sue Patterson
Job title: Senior Manager Regional Services
Email: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered nurse with extensive experience in the assessment and care of individuals with limb loss or pre-amputation.
Experience
Essential
- Expertise in developing and implementing clinical pathways and innovative practices within specialist services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered nurse with extensive experience in the assessment and care of individuals with limb loss or pre-amputation.
Experience
Essential
- Expertise in developing and implementing clinical pathways and innovative practices within specialist services.
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist -Prosthetics
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: NDD-001954
Job summary
Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist We are seeking a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to join our Regional Prosthetics Service at Mayflower Community Hospital. This is a permanent position offering 28 hours per week, with a salary aligned to Band 8a (£57,528 - £64,750, pro-rated for part-time hours).
Main duties of the job
The Role As the Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in the Regional Prosthetics Service by providing both clinical leadership and occupational therapy line management. This role combines leadership responsibilities with holding a complex clinical caseload, focusing on individuals with upper and lower limb loss referred to the service. You will lead the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in managing prosthetic rehabilitation and functional retraining for individuals with upper limb loss or difference. You will Lead and develop innovative therapeutic services to enhance clinical care pathways for individuals experiencing limb loss. Develop systems and processes to deliver service excellence across various clinical settings, including clinics, home environments, schools, and workplaces. Work autonomously and contribute to the teams strategic development of Occupational Therapy at both local and national levels. Maintain a clinical caseload, delivering care as an autonomous practitioner.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £60,417 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
NDD-001954
Job locations
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About North East London NHS Foundation Trust
At North East London NHS Foundation Trust, we are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare that makes a real difference to our community. Our values of inclusivity, innovation, and patient-centred care guide everything we do. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their potential.
Why Join Us?- Make a meaningful impact by leading innovative services that transform the lives of individuals with limb loss.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a flexible, part-time role within a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Be part of an organisation committed to inclusivity, professional development, and career progression.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Starting with NELFT (delete for internal only)
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Sue Patterson
Job title: Senior Manager Regional Services
Email: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
About North East London NHS Foundation Trust
At North East London NHS Foundation Trust, we are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare that makes a real difference to our community. Our values of inclusivity, innovation, and patient-centred care guide everything we do. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their potential.
Why Join Us?- Make a meaningful impact by leading innovative services that transform the lives of individuals with limb loss.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a flexible, part-time role within a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Be part of an organisation committed to inclusivity, professional development, and career progression.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Starting with NELFT (delete for internal only)
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Sue Patterson
Job title: Senior Manager Regional Services
Email: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registration
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience in the specialist assessment and provision of care for individuals with limb loss, including prosthetic rehabilitation.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registration
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience in the specialist assessment and provision of care for individuals with limb loss, including prosthetic rehabilitation.
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Mayflower Community Hospital
Billericay
Essex
CM12 9SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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CAMHS Systemic Family Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: NDD-001831
Job summary
Join the Experts at Hand (EaH) Team in Barking and Dagenham with the North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) and London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (LBBD) Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you want to work at the forefront of integrated health, education and care, shaping a new model of early intervention and inclusion? North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT), working in partnership with the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (LBBD) and North East London Integrated Care Board (NEL ICB), are recruiting A CAMHS Psychologist and a Family Systemic Therapist to join our new Experts at Hand (EaH) service. This innovative programme forms a central part of the local SEND Reform Plan and will transform how specialist support is accessed by children, families and educational settings.
Main duties of the job
About Experts at Hand Experts at Hand is a pioneering multidisciplinary model designed to provide timely access to specialist expertise, helping schools, early years settings and families access support earlier and more effectively. The service aims to strengthen inclusion, reduce unnecessary escalation into statutory pathways and improve outcomes for children and young people aged 025 with SEND. Working across health, education and local authority services, the EaH (Expert at Hand) team will: You will be an integral part of the NELFT CAMHS Team in B&D. Provide early advice, consultation and intervention for children and young people with SEND. Support schools and settings to build confidence and capability in meeting needs inclusively. Deliver individual, group and whole-setting approaches. Work as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team alongside education professionals, therapists, psychologists, family support services and other partners. Contribute to reducing waiting times and improving access to specialist support. Help develop innovative pathways that enable children and young people to thrive within their local communities. Why Join NELFT in Barking and Dagenham? As a member of the Experts at Hand team, you will have the opportunity to: Shape the Future of SEND Services Play a leading role in delivering a new model of support that is becoming central to local and national SEND reform ambitions.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
NDD-001831
Job locations
Axe Street Child & Family Centre
Barking
Essex
IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work Across Systems
Develop your expertise by working closely with colleagues from health, education, social care and the local authority, gaining a unique understanding of integrated services and population health approaches. You will be a key part of the NELFT CAMHS Team in B&D, working closely with colleagues across NELFT and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD)
Develop Your Career
NELFT is committed to supporting professional growth through:
Structured supervision and mentoring.
Leadership and quality improvement opportunities.
Service development and innovation projects.
Access to training and continuing professional development.
Opportunities to progress into advanced clinical, specialist and operational leadership roles.
Experience of working within system-wide transformation programmes alongside NHS and Local Authority leaders.
Make a Lasting Impact
Be part of a team dedicated to improving:
Early intervention.
Educational inclusion.
Family experience and confidence.
Access to therapy services.
Long-term outcomes and readiness for adulthood for children and young people with SEND.
Who We Are Looking For
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and forward-thinking people, who are team workers and want to make a difference at a local level.
Who are passionate about:
Early intervention and prevention.
Inclusive practice.
Working collaboratively across organisational boundaries.
Empowering families, schools and communities.
Innovation and service transformation.
Whether you are an experienced clinician seeking a new challenge or an emerging therapist looking to develop your skills in a supportive and ambitious environment, we would love to hear from you.
About Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham is ambitious for every child and young person to achieve their full potential. The borough has a strong commitment to inclusive education and partnership working, supported by innovative neighbourhood and family hub approaches and a growing investment in SEND transformation. The Experts at Hand programme is a key part of this vision, bringing together the expertise of NELFT, the Local Authority and wider system partners to create a more joined-up and responsive service for children and families.
Be Part of Something Different
If you want to be part of an ambitious partnership that is redefining, how SEND support is delivered, improving outcomes for children and creating new opportunities for professional growth, then we invite you to join the Experts at Hand team.
Together, we can build a more inclusive future for children and young people across Barking & Dagenham.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
We are kind.
We are respectful.
We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people. Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital. Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, Goodmayes) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,870 to a maximum of £6,137 p.a. pro rata for part time).
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact: Name: Ronan Fox / Chris Scalzo Job title: Head of Service Children's Integrated Care B&D / Professional Clinical Lead CAMHS B&D Contact Number: 07939 453362 (Ronan) / 0300 300 1751 (Chris) Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work Across Systems
Develop your expertise by working closely with colleagues from health, education, social care and the local authority, gaining a unique understanding of integrated services and population health approaches. You will be a key part of the NELFT CAMHS Team in B&D, working closely with colleagues across NELFT and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD)
Develop Your Career
NELFT is committed to supporting professional growth through:
Structured supervision and mentoring.
Leadership and quality improvement opportunities.
Service development and innovation projects.
Access to training and continuing professional development.
Opportunities to progress into advanced clinical, specialist and operational leadership roles.
Experience of working within system-wide transformation programmes alongside NHS and Local Authority leaders.
Make a Lasting Impact
Be part of a team dedicated to improving:
Early intervention.
Educational inclusion.
Family experience and confidence.
Access to therapy services.
Long-term outcomes and readiness for adulthood for children and young people with SEND.
Who We Are Looking For
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and forward-thinking people, who are team workers and want to make a difference at a local level.
Who are passionate about:
Early intervention and prevention.
Inclusive practice.
Working collaboratively across organisational boundaries.
Empowering families, schools and communities.
Innovation and service transformation.
Whether you are an experienced clinician seeking a new challenge or an emerging therapist looking to develop your skills in a supportive and ambitious environment, we would love to hear from you.
About Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham is ambitious for every child and young person to achieve their full potential. The borough has a strong commitment to inclusive education and partnership working, supported by innovative neighbourhood and family hub approaches and a growing investment in SEND transformation. The Experts at Hand programme is a key part of this vision, bringing together the expertise of NELFT, the Local Authority and wider system partners to create a more joined-up and responsive service for children and families.
Be Part of Something Different
If you want to be part of an ambitious partnership that is redefining, how SEND support is delivered, improving outcomes for children and creating new opportunities for professional growth, then we invite you to join the Experts at Hand team.
Together, we can build a more inclusive future for children and young people across Barking & Dagenham.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
We are kind.
We are respectful.
We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people. Starting with NELFT
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital. Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, Goodmayes) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,870 to a maximum of £6,137 p.a. pro rata for part time).
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact: Name: Ronan Fox / Chris Scalzo Job title: Head of Service Children's Integrated Care B&D / Professional Clinical Lead CAMHS B&D Contact Number: 07939 453362 (Ronan) / 0300 300 1751 (Chris) Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Successful completion of a post-graduate training in therapy practice (e.g. Systemic Family Therapist fully registered with the appropriate professional regulatory body (e.g.
- UKCP/AFT) and further qualified to masters level or equivalent (degree, diploma and supplemented by specialist training, experience, short courses)
- To be eligible for registration as a full member of the Appropriate professional body (e.g. HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working with difficult,
- challenging children/young people requiring skilled and complex interventions.
- Extensive experience of working with children and adolescents with comorbid difficulties and special needs. (i.e. combination of organic and emotional deficits, such as autistic spectrum disorders and trauma).
- Extensive experience of working therapeutically with parents/carers/families of children and young people with complex mental health problems
- Experience of using observation & assessment skills (eg. In school and home contexts) to contribute to assessments of children.
- Experience of carrying out generic assessment with other colleagues in the multi -disciplinary team
- Experience of initiating, organising and planning inter agency meetings aimed at
- setting in place a treatment package tailored to the individual needs of a child/young person.
- Experience of specialist assessment carried out autonomously in order to determine the most appropriate treatment plan from a range of options for the child/young person.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Successful completion of a post-graduate training in therapy practice (e.g. Systemic Family Therapist fully registered with the appropriate professional regulatory body (e.g.
- UKCP/AFT) and further qualified to masters level or equivalent (degree, diploma and supplemented by specialist training, experience, short courses)
- To be eligible for registration as a full member of the Appropriate professional body (e.g. HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working with difficult,
- challenging children/young people requiring skilled and complex interventions.
- Extensive experience of working with children and adolescents with comorbid difficulties and special needs. (i.e. combination of organic and emotional deficits, such as autistic spectrum disorders and trauma).
- Extensive experience of working therapeutically with parents/carers/families of children and young people with complex mental health problems
- Experience of using observation & assessment skills (eg. In school and home contexts) to contribute to assessments of children.
- Experience of carrying out generic assessment with other colleagues in the multi -disciplinary team
- Experience of initiating, organising and planning inter agency meetings aimed at
- setting in place a treatment package tailored to the individual needs of a child/young person.
- Experience of specialist assessment carried out autonomously in order to determine the most appropriate treatment plan from a range of options for the child/young person.
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Axe Street Child & Family Centre
Barking
Essex
IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Axe Street Child & Family Centre
Barking
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IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
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https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Applied Psychologist - Counselling
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: NDD-001826
Job summary
Join the Experts at Hand (EaH) Team in Barking and Dagenham with the North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) and London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (LBBD) Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you want to work at the forefront of integrated health, education and care, shaping a new model of early intervention and inclusion? North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT), working in partnership with the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (LBBD) and North East London Integrated Care Board (NEL ICB), are recruiting A CAMHS Psychologist and a Family Systemic Therapist to join our new Experts at Hand (EaH) service. This innovative programme forms a central part of the local SEND Reform Plan and will transform how specialist support is accessed by children, families and educational settings.
Main duties of the job
About Experts at Hand Experts at Hand is a pioneering multidisciplinary model designed to provide timely access to specialist expertise, helping schools, early years settings and families access support earlier and more effectively. The service aims to strengthen inclusion, reduce unnecessary escalation into statutory pathways and improve outcomes for children and young people aged 025 with SEND. Working across health, education and local authority services, the EaH (Expert at Hand) team will: You will be an integral part of the NELFT CAMHS Team in B&D. Provide early advice, consultation and intervention for children and young people with SEND. Support schools and settings to build confidence and capability in meeting needs inclusively. Deliver individual, group and whole-setting approaches. Work as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team alongside education professionals, therapists, psychologists, family support services and other partners. Contribute to reducing waiting times and improving access to specialist support. Help develop innovative pathways that enable children and young people to thrive within their local communities. Why Join NELFT in Barking and Dagenham? As a member of the Experts at Hand team, you will have the opportunity to: Shape the Future of SEND Services Play a leading role in delivering a new model of support that is becoming central to local and national SEND reform ambitions.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
NDD-001826
Job locations
Axe Street Child & Family Centre
Barking
Essex
IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work Across Systems
Develop your expertise by working closely with colleagues from health, education, social care and the local authority, gaining a unique understanding of integrated services and population health approaches. You will be a key part of the NELFT CAMHS Team in B&D, working closely with colleagues across NELFT and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD)
Develop Your Career
NELFT is committed to supporting professional growth through:
Structured supervision and mentoring.
Leadership and quality improvement opportunities.
Service development and innovation projects.
Access to training and continuing professional development.
Opportunities to progress into advanced clinical, specialist and operational leadership roles.
Experience of working within system-wide transformation programmes alongside NHS and Local Authority leaders.
Make a Lasting Impact
Be part of a team dedicated to improving:
Early intervention.
Educational inclusion.
Family experience and confidence.
Access to therapy services.
Long-term outcomes and readiness for adulthood for children and young people with SEND.
Who We Are Looking For
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and forward-thinking people, who are team workers and want to make a difference at a local level.
Who are passionate about:
Early intervention and prevention.
Inclusive practice.
Working collaboratively across organisational boundaries.
Empowering families, schools and communities.
Innovation and service transformation.
Whether you are an experienced clinician seeking a new challenge or an emerging therapist looking to develop your skills in a supportive and ambitious environment, we would love to hear from you.
About Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham is ambitious for every child and young person to achieve their full potential. The borough has a strong commitment to inclusive education and partnership working, supported by innovative neighbourhood and family hub approaches and a growing investment in SEND transformation. The Experts at Hand programme is a key part of this vision, bringing together the expertise of NELFT, the Local Authority and wider system partners to create a more joined-up and responsive service for children and families.
Be Part of Something Different
If you want to be part of an ambitious partnership that is redefining, how SEND support is delivered, improving outcomes for children and creating new opportunities for professional growth, then we invite you to join the Experts at Hand team.
Together, we can build a more inclusive future for children and young people across Barking & Dagenham.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
We are kind.
We are respectful.
We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people. Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital. Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, CEME) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,870 to a maximum of £6,137 p.a. pro rata for part time).
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications. Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience. We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Ronan Fox / Chris Scalzo Job title: Head of Service Children's Integrated Care B&D / Professional Clinical Lead Contact Number: Ronan - 07939 453362 - Chris - 0300 300 1751 Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work Across Systems
Develop your expertise by working closely with colleagues from health, education, social care and the local authority, gaining a unique understanding of integrated services and population health approaches. You will be a key part of the NELFT CAMHS Team in B&D, working closely with colleagues across NELFT and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD)
Develop Your Career
NELFT is committed to supporting professional growth through:
Structured supervision and mentoring.
Leadership and quality improvement opportunities.
Service development and innovation projects.
Access to training and continuing professional development.
Opportunities to progress into advanced clinical, specialist and operational leadership roles.
Experience of working within system-wide transformation programmes alongside NHS and Local Authority leaders.
Make a Lasting Impact
Be part of a team dedicated to improving:
Early intervention.
Educational inclusion.
Family experience and confidence.
Access to therapy services.
Long-term outcomes and readiness for adulthood for children and young people with SEND.
Who We Are Looking For
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and forward-thinking people, who are team workers and want to make a difference at a local level.
Who are passionate about:
Early intervention and prevention.
Inclusive practice.
Working collaboratively across organisational boundaries.
Empowering families, schools and communities.
Innovation and service transformation.
Whether you are an experienced clinician seeking a new challenge or an emerging therapist looking to develop your skills in a supportive and ambitious environment, we would love to hear from you.
About Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham is ambitious for every child and young person to achieve their full potential. The borough has a strong commitment to inclusive education and partnership working, supported by innovative neighbourhood and family hub approaches and a growing investment in SEND transformation. The Experts at Hand programme is a key part of this vision, bringing together the expertise of NELFT, the Local Authority and wider system partners to create a more joined-up and responsive service for children and families.
Be Part of Something Different
If you want to be part of an ambitious partnership that is redefining, how SEND support is delivered, improving outcomes for children and creating new opportunities for professional growth, then we invite you to join the Experts at Hand team.
Together, we can build a more inclusive future for children and young people across Barking & Dagenham.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
We are kind.
We are respectful.
We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people. Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital. Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, CEME) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,870 to a maximum of £6,137 p.a. pro rata for part time).
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications. Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience. We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Ronan Fox / Chris Scalzo Job title: Head of Service Children's Integrated Care B&D / Professional Clinical Lead Contact Number: Ronan - 07939 453362 - Chris - 0300 300 1751 Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Successful completion of a post-graduate training in psychological practice (e.g. clinical/counselling psychologist fully registered with the appropriate
- professional or regulatory body (e.g. HCPC) and further qualified to masters
- level or equivalent (degree, diploma and supplemented by specialist training, experience, short courses)
- To be eligible for registration as a full member of the Appropriate
- professional body (e.g. HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working with difficult, challenging children/young people requiring skilled and complex interventions.
- Extensive experience of working with children and adolescents with co
- morbid difficulties and special needs. (i.e. combination of organic and emotional deficits, such as autistic spectrum disorders and trauma).
- Extensive experience of working therapeutically with parents/carers/families of children and young people with complex mental health problems
- Experience of using observation & assessment skills (eg. In school and home contexts) to contribute to assessments of children.
- Experience of carrying out generic assessment with other colleagues in the multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of initiating, organising and planning inter agency meetings aimed at setting in place a treatment package tailored to the individual needs of a child/young person.
- Experience of specialist assessment carried out autonomously in order to determine the most appropriate treatment plan from a range of options for the child/young person.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Successful completion of a post-graduate training in psychological practice (e.g. clinical/counselling psychologist fully registered with the appropriate
- professional or regulatory body (e.g. HCPC) and further qualified to masters
- level or equivalent (degree, diploma and supplemented by specialist training, experience, short courses)
- To be eligible for registration as a full member of the Appropriate
- professional body (e.g. HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working with difficult, challenging children/young people requiring skilled and complex interventions.
- Extensive experience of working with children and adolescents with co
- morbid difficulties and special needs. (i.e. combination of organic and emotional deficits, such as autistic spectrum disorders and trauma).
- Extensive experience of working therapeutically with parents/carers/families of children and young people with complex mental health problems
- Experience of using observation & assessment skills (eg. In school and home contexts) to contribute to assessments of children.
- Experience of carrying out generic assessment with other colleagues in the multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of initiating, organising and planning inter agency meetings aimed at setting in place a treatment package tailored to the individual needs of a child/young person.
- Experience of specialist assessment carried out autonomously in order to determine the most appropriate treatment plan from a range of options for the child/young person.
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Axe Street Child & Family Centre
Barking
Essex
IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Axe Street Child & Family Centre
Barking
Essex
IG11 7LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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SCPHN Health Visitor
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: GHC-3EL-001997
Job summary
Thurrock has an exciting opportunity for Band 6 Health Visitors. If you are an experienced Health Visitor, or soon to be qualified Health Visitor, we would love to hear from you. We are looking to recruit motivated practitioners with initiative and drive who are keen to contribute to the further development of our service. We work in close collaboration with Family Hubs as well as other agencies to improve outcomes and reduce health inequalities for children, young people and their families in our borough. For newly qualified practitioners, we have a Preceptorship Programme in place to aid your development. We also offer a wide range of in-house and other training opportunities for continuous professional development through our learning and development department. We provide monthly clinical supervision, mentorship and yearly appraisals to support you in your role and development. We are an inclusive organisation and are keen to celebrate the success and hard work provided by practitioners in improving the health outcomes for children we work with.
Main duties of the job
To lead the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, and ensure the 4, 5, 6 Service model is implemented in practice. Ensure services are provided within the HCP model- Your Community, Universal, Targeted and Specialist Services This will incorporate building community capacity, and embedding this into caseload, team and locality management. Responsible for the management of caseload allocation as per locality/team, and classify cases in line national stratify of Universal, Universal plus and Universal partnership plus. Work in accordance to the Locality commissioned service specification, to ensure the 5 mandated reviews are completed within required timescales, services provided are evidence based practice and the 6 High impact areas are embedded within practice. To improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people especially those from disadvantaged groups. To Identify, prioritise, develop and implement programmes of care to meet individual and local needs, taking into account cultural diversity. This will be achieved through evidence based assessments, effective care planning and implementation of a range of support packages for individual families, targeting the most vulnerable families and groups utilising best available evidence
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
GHC-3EL-001997
Job locations
Grays Health Centre
Grays
Essex
RM17 5BY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
To provide key contacts as per the Healthy Child programme, identifying and assessing health needs. Working within the wider multidisciplinary team to provide appropriate support for families.
To identify and assess children 0-5 with complex health needs, offering an enhanced integrated service within the multi agency team.
To identify possible safeguarding concerns and escalate for support as required, working with other agencies across the borough.
You will need to have the ability to work autonomously and as part of an integrated skill mix team. You need to have excellent communication skills and experience of working in partnership across organisational boundaries. You need to be willing to facilitate and support change in service delivery..
Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Working for Us Joining Healthy Family 0-19 Service NELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
To provide key contacts as per the Healthy Child programme, identifying and assessing health needs. Working within the wider multidisciplinary team to provide appropriate support for families.
To identify and assess children 0-5 with complex health needs, offering an enhanced integrated service within the multi agency team.
To identify possible safeguarding concerns and escalate for support as required, working with other agencies across the borough.
You will need to have the ability to work autonomously and as part of an integrated skill mix team. You need to have excellent communication skills and experience of working in partnership across organisational boundaries. You need to be willing to facilitate and support change in service delivery..
Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Working for Us Joining Healthy Family 0-19 Service NELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached Job description
Experience
Essential
- Please see attached Job description
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached Job description
Experience
Essential
- Please see attached Job description
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Grays Health Centre
Grays
Essex
RM17 5BY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Grays Health Centre
Grays
Essex
RM17 5BY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A0883-26-0001
Job summary
Linden Medical Group is a busy, forward-thinking GP practice committed to providing high-quality care to our patient population. We pride ourselves on delivering a patient-centred service and fostering a supportive and friendly working environment for our staff.We are seeking a motivated and organised Care Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting patients and clinicians by coordinating care, improving communication between services, and helping patients navigate the healthcare system. Working closely with GPs, nurses, healthcare professionals, and external agencies, you will help ensure patients receive the right care, at the right time, from the right service.
Main duties of the job
- Coordinate care for patients with long-term conditions, frailty, and complex health needs.
- Support patients to access appropriate health and community services.
- Liaise with hospitals, community teams, social care, care homes, and voluntary organisations.
- Assist with monitoring and tracking patient pathways and outcomes.
- Support multidisciplinary team meetings and follow up agreed actions.
- Help identify patients who may benefit from additional support or targeted interventions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Provide excellent patient service through telephone and written communication.
About us
Linden Medical Group is a busy, forward-thinking GP practice committed to providing high-quality care to our patient population. We pride ourselves on delivering a patient-centred service and fostering a supportive and friendly working environment for our staff.
What We Offer
- A friendly and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- The opportunity to make a real difference to patient care.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV along with a covering letter explaining why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the position.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact:
Claire Mee Practice Manager
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.82 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0883-26-0001
Job locations
Linden Medical Centre
Linden Avenue
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 7NX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties
- Coordinate care for patients with long-term conditions, frailty, and complex health needs.
- Support patients to access appropriate health and community services.
- Liaise with hospitals, community teams, social care, care homes, and voluntary organisations.
- Assist with monitoring and tracking patient pathways and outcomes.
- Support multidisciplinary team meetings and follow up agreed actions.
- Help identify patients who may benefit from additional support or targeted interventions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Provide excellent patient service through telephone and written communication.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties
- Coordinate care for patients with long-term conditions, frailty, and complex health needs.
- Support patients to access appropriate health and community services.
- Liaise with hospitals, community teams, social care, care homes, and voluntary organisations.
- Assist with monitoring and tracking patient pathways and outcomes.
- Support multidisciplinary team meetings and follow up agreed actions.
- Help identify patients who may benefit from additional support or targeted interventions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Provide excellent patient service through telephone and written communication.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- We are looking for someone who -
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Has experience of working in healthcare, social care, or a customer-focused environment.
- Demonstrates empathy, professionalism, and a patient-centred approach.
- Is confident using IT systems and databases.
- Can work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
- Experience within primary care or the NHS would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be provided for the right candidate.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- We are looking for someone who -
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Has experience of working in healthcare, social care, or a customer-focused environment.
- Demonstrates empathy, professionalism, and a patient-centred approach.
- Is confident using IT systems and databases.
- Can work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
- Experience within primary care or the NHS would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be provided for the right candidate.
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
Linden Medical Group
Address
Linden Medical Centre
Linden Avenue
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 7NX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Linden Medical Group
Address
Linden Medical Centre
Linden Avenue
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 7NX
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A0072-26-0005
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and proactive Secretary to join our friendly and busy practice team.
Working alongside our experienced team, you will provide high-quality secretarial support to our clinicians while assisting with a range of administrative duties. This is a varied and rewarding role within a modern GP practice.
We are seeking someone with excellent communication and organisational skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering outstanding support to colleagues and patients.
What we're looking for:- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
- A professional, flexible and positive approach
- Good IT skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Healthcare experience is desirable but not essential
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- A varied role within a dedicated team
- Opportunities to develop skills in primary care
- 30-35 hours per week over 4 or 5 days, with flexibility to suit the successful candidate and the practice
If you would like to make a real difference in a patient-focused team, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications should be made via NHS Jobs, although CVs can also be emailed to the practice if required.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be required to provide effective and efficient Secretarial and Administrative services for the practice, in a professional and courteous manner.
Please refer to the full job description and person specification.
About us
Sett Valley Medical Centre is a forward-thinking, high-performing GP practice serving approximately 10,000 patients in the beautiful High Peak of Derbyshire, on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Our location offers the perfect balance of countryside living with excellent road and rail links to Manchester and Stockport.
We are proud to work from a purpose-built surgery and have achieved an Outstanding CQC rating, reflecting our commitment to providing exceptional patient care and creating a positive working environment for our staff.
Our experienced and dedicated multidisciplinary team is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. We work closely with local health and community services, as well as our Primary Care Network, to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
As a paper-light practice using EMIS Web, we embrace technology and innovation to support efficient working and excellent standards of care.
Joining Sett Valley Medical Centre means becoming part of a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration, continuous improvement and making a real difference to the local community.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13 to £14 an hour depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A0072-26-0005
Job locations
Hyde Bank Road
New Mills
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK22 4BP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary
The purpose of the job is to work autonomously to provide general secretarial and administrative support to the Practice, Doctors and Health Professionals, involving word processing and audio typing skills with general clerical work.
Key duties and responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of a secretary / administrator. There may be occasions when there is a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent on factors such as workload, staffing levels and direction of the Practice Manager:
- Process referrals done by members of the clinical team using Electronic Referral System (ERS)
- Liaising with external agencies such as hospitals and community services to ensure referrals are processed efficiently and correspondence communicated in both directions
- Manage a variety of enquiries from the wider practice team and patients
- Update and maintain electronic referral templates and standard letters
- To provide an efficient typing and word processing service for Doctors and Health Professionals. This includes the typing of letters, reports, patient referrals, minutes, memorandums, etc. in an accurate and quality manner
- To assist the practice management team with all clerical and administrative duties
- To retrieve medical records, as necessary, and process private reports
- File patient records and correspondence in patient medical records, as necessary and add Snomed codes
- To receive incoming, and initiate outgoing telephone calls, in order to facilitate timely and appropriate communications with others, taking messages and dealing with appropriate queries
- To assist with the gathering of statistics and information when required which may include carrying out searches
- Submit claims based on activity completed at the practice
- To arrange and attend meetings, take minutes as required
- To monitor the practice shared emails inboxes
- To monitor worklists on ERS
- Summarising of medical records
- Assist with registration processes as required
- To monitor and process the workflow/tasks inboxes aligned with the role
- To provide cover for members of the secretarial and administrative team during periods of sickness and annual leave
- To apply practice policies, standards and guidance and amend if requested
- Any other responsibilities that may be relevantto the role of Secretary / Administrator.
Please refer to the attached job description for full details
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary
The purpose of the job is to work autonomously to provide general secretarial and administrative support to the Practice, Doctors and Health Professionals, involving word processing and audio typing skills with general clerical work.
Key duties and responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of a secretary / administrator. There may be occasions when there is a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent on factors such as workload, staffing levels and direction of the Practice Manager:
- Process referrals done by members of the clinical team using Electronic Referral System (ERS)
- Liaising with external agencies such as hospitals and community services to ensure referrals are processed efficiently and correspondence communicated in both directions
- Manage a variety of enquiries from the wider practice team and patients
- Update and maintain electronic referral templates and standard letters
- To provide an efficient typing and word processing service for Doctors and Health Professionals. This includes the typing of letters, reports, patient referrals, minutes, memorandums, etc. in an accurate and quality manner
- To assist the practice management team with all clerical and administrative duties
- To retrieve medical records, as necessary, and process private reports
- File patient records and correspondence in patient medical records, as necessary and add Snomed codes
- To receive incoming, and initiate outgoing telephone calls, in order to facilitate timely and appropriate communications with others, taking messages and dealing with appropriate queries
- To assist with the gathering of statistics and information when required which may include carrying out searches
- Submit claims based on activity completed at the practice
- To arrange and attend meetings, take minutes as required
- To monitor the practice shared emails inboxes
- To monitor worklists on ERS
- Summarising of medical records
- Assist with registration processes as required
- To monitor and process the workflow/tasks inboxes aligned with the role
- To provide cover for members of the secretarial and administrative team during periods of sickness and annual leave
- To apply practice policies, standards and guidance and amend if requested
- Any other responsibilities that may be relevantto the role of Secretary / Administrator.
Please refer to the attached job description for full details
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of secondary education
- Demonstrable commitment to professional development
- Excellent keyboard and IT skills,
- Ability to prioritise workload in a methodical and logical manner
- High level of written and oral communication skills
Desirable
- IT qualification
- Medical terminology qualification
Experience
Essential
- Working in a healthcare setting
- Administrative and clerical duties
- Dealing with public/patients
- Working as a part of a team
- Ability to prioritise workload in a methodical and logical manner
Desirable
- Working in a GP practice
- Experience of completing subject access request
- Experience of minute taking
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of secondary education
- Demonstrable commitment to professional development
- Excellent keyboard and IT skills,
- Ability to prioritise workload in a methodical and logical manner
- High level of written and oral communication skills
Desirable
- IT qualification
- Medical terminology qualification
Experience
Essential
- Working in a healthcare setting
- Administrative and clerical duties
- Dealing with public/patients
- Working as a part of a team
- Ability to prioritise workload in a methodical and logical manner
Desirable
- Working in a GP practice
- Experience of completing subject access request
- Experience of minute taking
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
Sett Valley Medical Centre
Address
Hyde Bank Road
New Mills
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK22 4BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Sett Valley Medical Centre
Address
Hyde Bank Road
New Mills
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK22 4BP
United Kingdom
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Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Mid Essex
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: SHX-3ML-001970
Job summary
JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist SET Mid Essex CAMHS (Chelmsford & Halsted)
CONTRACT: 6 Programmed Activities (6 PAs) Substantive Flexible working available including job share, part-time, remote sessions considered
BASE: Stapleford House, Stapleford Close, Chelmsford CM2 0QX
This post was originally covered by a full time specialty doctor but has now been converted into a new part time Consultant post due to the previous doctor leaving the organisation to progress their trainings.
This is funded as eight Programmed Activities (6 PAs) post with 4.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 1.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs). The post is currently filled by a doctor due to retire in October 2026.
It is a substantive post and we would consider requests for flexible working, job share or fixed term if preferred. The expectation of the post holder is to support their teams, the Directorate and the organisation to follow the Trusts Values in their day-to-day work.
We are kind
We are respectful
We work with our communities
This post is for an CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist position in the SET CAMHS Mid Essex and is split between Stapleford House, Stapleford Close, Chelmsford CM2 0QX and The Coach House, Trinity Street, Halstead, CO9 1JD.
Main duties of the job
This post was originally covered by a full time specialty doctor but has now been converted into a new part time Consultant post due to the previous doctor leaving the organisation to progress their trainings. A lot of transformation has taken place already and continues to take place in Essex's Community CAMHS Services. This post is currently vacant, and we wish to recruit substantively to this post as soon as possible.
This post is part-time - 6 Programmed Activities (PAs) post with 4.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 1.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs).
On-call responsibilities: The postholder will be part of the Senior Psychiatrist out of hours on-call rota. The community CAMHS Consultants participate in an on-call rota with a current frequency of 1:7, with a 2% of basic salary, Category B on-call supplement. This rota mainly provides telephone advice to the crisis teams, which is the first port of call for children in crises out of hours, covering Southend, Essex, and Thurrock. The on-call shifts are from 17:00 - 09:00 Monday to Friday, and all day on weekends and bank holidays. The on call does not include support to psychiatric inpatient units or Section 136 suites, as this is provided by a different organisation in Essex (EPUT).
The successful candidate will work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs, across Chelmsford and Maldon in Mid Essex.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
SHX-3ML-001970
Job locations
Stapleford House
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0QX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
• To be responsible for organising and prioritising own and others workload in the day-to-day allocation of work. • To deputise when required in the team manager’s absence and delegate appropriately to other medical staff. • To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them. • To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes. • To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing, and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust’s risk register.
Clinical Skills: • To act as an autonomous, registered practitioner who is legally and professionally accountable for own unsupervised actions guided by the professional code of conduct and Trust guidelines and protocols. • The post holder will have full registration with a licence to practice on the General Medical Council (GMC). • Further professional knowledge will have been gained through accredited courses, workshops, study, and in-house training programmes. • To be responsible, and accountable, for service delivery to clients/patients. • To be able to assess and develop care plans to meet the complex needs of patients with a variety of conditions. This includes chronic, acute, and palliative care within own competencies, recognising own limitations and seeking advice when necessary. This will include continuously evaluating and acting on outcomes. • To be able to initiate referrals to other health professional specialist services and agencies. • To provide patients and relatives with information and education thus ensuring they have meaningful choices that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life. • To ensure practice is supported by research, evidence-based practice, literature, and peer review.
Training & Supervision: • To act as clinical supervisor to junior colleagues (FY/CT/GPVTS/ST), providing effective education, facilitating their development, and promoting high standards of medical care. • Ensure junior colleagues are actively supported to enable them to achieve their learning needs. • To ensure own continued professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning in self and others. • To undertake, and assist, in the planning of own mandatory training and workshops. • To undertake a regular appraisal, developing a personal development plan that includes clinical competencies reflecting the health needs of the local population and relates to Trust strategy. • To support new staff and their integration within the team. • To support training as part of the role including changes to professional development and implementation of new policies and guidelines.
Who to contact for informal inquiries:
Medical Director: Dr Sarah Dracass, email [email protected]
Associate Medical Director: Dr Viviana Porcari,, email [email protected]
Medical Staffing: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
• To be responsible for organising and prioritising own and others workload in the day-to-day allocation of work. • To deputise when required in the team manager’s absence and delegate appropriately to other medical staff. • To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them. • To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes. • To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing, and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust’s risk register.
Clinical Skills: • To act as an autonomous, registered practitioner who is legally and professionally accountable for own unsupervised actions guided by the professional code of conduct and Trust guidelines and protocols. • The post holder will have full registration with a licence to practice on the General Medical Council (GMC). • Further professional knowledge will have been gained through accredited courses, workshops, study, and in-house training programmes. • To be responsible, and accountable, for service delivery to clients/patients. • To be able to assess and develop care plans to meet the complex needs of patients with a variety of conditions. This includes chronic, acute, and palliative care within own competencies, recognising own limitations and seeking advice when necessary. This will include continuously evaluating and acting on outcomes. • To be able to initiate referrals to other health professional specialist services and agencies. • To provide patients and relatives with information and education thus ensuring they have meaningful choices that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life. • To ensure practice is supported by research, evidence-based practice, literature, and peer review.
Training & Supervision: • To act as clinical supervisor to junior colleagues (FY/CT/GPVTS/ST), providing effective education, facilitating their development, and promoting high standards of medical care. • Ensure junior colleagues are actively supported to enable them to achieve their learning needs. • To ensure own continued professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning in self and others. • To undertake, and assist, in the planning of own mandatory training and workshops. • To undertake a regular appraisal, developing a personal development plan that includes clinical competencies reflecting the health needs of the local population and relates to Trust strategy. • To support new staff and their integration within the team. • To support training as part of the role including changes to professional development and implementation of new policies and guidelines.
Who to contact for informal inquiries:
Medical Director: Dr Sarah Dracass, email [email protected]
Associate Medical Director: Dr Viviana Porcari,, email [email protected]
Medical Staffing: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register for Psychiatry or within 6 months of obtaining CCT
- Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it.
Desirable
- Endorsement in Liaison Psychiatry
- Postgraduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in adults
- Application Form
- Interview
- Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds.
- Working with interpreters and translators.
Desirable
- An awareness of NHS strategic and clinical governance priorities.
- Understanding of change management
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register for Psychiatry or within 6 months of obtaining CCT
- Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it.
Desirable
- Endorsement in Liaison Psychiatry
- Postgraduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in adults
- Application Form
- Interview
- Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds.
- Working with interpreters and translators.
Desirable
- An awareness of NHS strategic and clinical governance priorities.
- Understanding of change 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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford House
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford House
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant Community Crisis & Therapeutic HTT
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: SHX-3ML-001971
Job summary
JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Crisis & Therapeutic Home Treatment Team
CONTRACT: 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs) Substantive Flexible working available including job share, part-time, remote sessions considered BASE: Stapleford House, Stapleford Close, Chelmsford, CM2 OQX Salary £113,565 -£150,569 per annum.
This is a new, substantive, full-time post - 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) post with 7.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs). This post is vacant currently and we wish to recruit substantively to this post as soon as possible.
It is a substantive post and we would consider requests for flexible working, job share or fixed term if preferred. The expectation of the post holder is to support their teams, the Directorate and the organisation to follow the Trusts Values in their day-to-day work.
We are kind
We are respectful
We work with our communities
On-call responsibilities: The postholder will be part of the Senior Psychiatrist out of hours on-call rota.
Main duties of the job
This post is for an CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist position in the Southend, Essex, and Thurrock (SET) CAMHS Crisis and Therapeutic Home Treatment (THT) Team, based at Stapleford House, 103 Stapleford Close, Chelmsford, CM2 0QX.
This is a new post, that has been created following receiving additional resource from commissioners in order to have substantive medical capacity in the SET CAMHS Crisis and Therapeutic Home Treatment (THT) Team, to provide high quality preventative care, and to reduce the time CAMHS spend in A&Es. A lot of transformation has taken place already and continues to take place within Essex's Community CAMHS Services.
This is a new, substantive, full-time post - 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) post with 7.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs).
This post is vacant currently and we wish to recruit substantively to this post as soon as possible. It is a substantive post and we would consider requests for flexible working, job share or fixed term if preferred.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
SHX-3ML-001971
Job locations
Stapleford House
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0QX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
- To be responsible for organising and prioritising own and others workload in the day-to-day allocation of work.
- To deputise when required in the team manager’s absence and delegate appropriately to other medical staff.
- To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them.
- To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes.
- To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing, and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust’s risk register.
Clinical Skills:
- To act as an autonomous, registered practitioner who is legally and professionally accountable for own unsupervised actions guided by the professional code of conduct and Trust guidelines and protocols.
- The post holder will have full registration with a licence to practice on the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Further professional knowledge will have been gained through accredited courses, workshops, study, and in-house training programmes.
- To be responsible, and accountable, for service delivery to clients/patients.
- To be able to assess and develop care plans to meet the complex needs of patients with a variety of conditions. This includes chronic, acute, and palliative care within own competencies, recognising own limitations and seeking advice when necessary. This will include continuously evaluating and acting on outcomes.
- To be able to initiate referrals to other health professional specialist services and agencies.
- To provide patients and relatives with information and education thus ensuring they have meaningful choices that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life.
- To ensure practice is supported by research, evidence-based practice, literature, and peer review.
Training & Supervision:
- To act as clinical supervisor to junior colleagues (FY/CT/GPVTS/ST), providing effective education, facilitating their development, and promoting high standards of medical care.
- Ensure junior colleagues are actively supported to enable them to achieve their learning needs.
- To ensure own continued professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning in self and others.
- To undertake, and assist, in the planning of own mandatory training and workshops.
- To undertake a regular appraisal, developing a personal development plan that includes clinical competencies reflecting the health needs of the local population and relates to Trust strategy.
- To support new staff and their integration within the team.
- To support training as part of the role including changes to professional development and implementation of new policies and guidelines.
Education:
- To provide in-service training to junior doctor, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- To contribute to the teaching of Medical Students and Trainee Doctors.
- To engage in the weekly Academic Teaching Programme
Who to contact for informal inquiries:
Medical Director: Dr Sarah Dracass [email protected]
Associate Medical Director: Dr Viviana Porcari [email protected]
Medical Staffing: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
- To be responsible for organising and prioritising own and others workload in the day-to-day allocation of work.
- To deputise when required in the team manager’s absence and delegate appropriately to other medical staff.
- To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them.
- To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes.
- To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing, and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust’s risk register.
Clinical Skills:
- To act as an autonomous, registered practitioner who is legally and professionally accountable for own unsupervised actions guided by the professional code of conduct and Trust guidelines and protocols.
- The post holder will have full registration with a licence to practice on the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Further professional knowledge will have been gained through accredited courses, workshops, study, and in-house training programmes.
- To be responsible, and accountable, for service delivery to clients/patients.
- To be able to assess and develop care plans to meet the complex needs of patients with a variety of conditions. This includes chronic, acute, and palliative care within own competencies, recognising own limitations and seeking advice when necessary. This will include continuously evaluating and acting on outcomes.
- To be able to initiate referrals to other health professional specialist services and agencies.
- To provide patients and relatives with information and education thus ensuring they have meaningful choices that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life.
- To ensure practice is supported by research, evidence-based practice, literature, and peer review.
Training & Supervision:
- To act as clinical supervisor to junior colleagues (FY/CT/GPVTS/ST), providing effective education, facilitating their development, and promoting high standards of medical care.
- Ensure junior colleagues are actively supported to enable them to achieve their learning needs.
- To ensure own continued professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning in self and others.
- To undertake, and assist, in the planning of own mandatory training and workshops.
- To undertake a regular appraisal, developing a personal development plan that includes clinical competencies reflecting the health needs of the local population and relates to Trust strategy.
- To support new staff and their integration within the team.
- To support training as part of the role including changes to professional development and implementation of new policies and guidelines.
Education:
- To provide in-service training to junior doctor, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- To contribute to the teaching of Medical Students and Trainee Doctors.
- To engage in the weekly Academic Teaching Programme
Who to contact for informal inquiries:
Medical Director: Dr Sarah Dracass [email protected]
Associate Medical Director: Dr Viviana Porcari [email protected]
Medical Staffing: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register for Psychiatry or within 6 months of obtaining CCT
- Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it.
Desirable
- Endorsement in Liaison Psychiatry
- Application Form
- Postgraduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in adults
- Application Form
- Interview
- Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds.
- Working with interpreters and translators.
Desirable
- An awareness of NHS strategic and clinical governance priorities.
- Understanding of change management
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register for Psychiatry or within 6 months of obtaining CCT
- Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it.
Desirable
- Endorsement in Liaison Psychiatry
- Application Form
- Postgraduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in adults
- Application Form
- Interview
- Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds.
- Working with interpreters and translators.
Desirable
- An awareness of NHS strategic and clinical governance priorities.
- Understanding of change 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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford House
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford House
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Brentwood
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: BCH-3ML-001972
Job summary
JOB TITLE: Consultant Community CAMHS Psychiatrist Basildon & Brentwood SET CAMHS
CONTRACT: 10 Programmed Activities (10 PAs) Substantive Post Flexible working available including job share, part-time, remote sessions considered BASE: Great Oaks Clinic, Great Oaks, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1EH Post and Specialty:
This is a well-established post but has been vacant due to the previous consultant leaving the organisation. This is funded as eight Programmed Activities (10 PAs) post with 7.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs). The post is currently filled by a locum doctor. It is a substantive full time post and we are also open to consider flexible working, job share or fixed term if preferred. The expectation of the post holder is to support their teams, the Directorate and the organisation to follow the Trusts Values in their day-to-day work.
We are kind
We are respectful
We work with our communities
This post is for an CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist position in the SET CAMHS Basildon and Brentwood Team at Great Oaks Clinic, Great Oaks, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1EH.
Main duties of the job
This is a well-established post but has been vacant due to the previous consultant leaving the organisation. A lot of transformation has taken place already and continues to take place within Essex's Community CAMHS Services.
This post is currently vacant, and we wish to recruit to this post as soon as possible. This is a replacement, permanent, full-time post - 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) post with 7.5 Direct Clinical Contact activities (DCC) and 2.5 Supporting Professional Activities (SPAs).
On-call responsibilities: The postholder will be part of the Senior Psychiatrist out of hours on-call rota. The community CAMHS Consultants participate in an on-call rota with a current frequency of 1:7, with a 2% of basic salary, Category B on-call supplement. This rota mainly provides telephone advice to the crisis teams, which is the first port of call for children in crises out of hours, covering Southend, Essex and Thurrock. The on-call shifts are from 17:00 - 09:00 Monday to Friday, and all day on weekends and bank holidays. The on call does not include support to psychiatric inpatient units or Section 136 suites, as this is provided by a different organisation in Essex (EPUT).
The successful candidate will work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to children and young people with mental health needs, across Basildon and Brentwood Essex. The service is provided by one team with one management structure, but due to the size of the area covered it is spre
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
BCH-3ML-001972
Job locations
Brentwood Community Hospital
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
- To be responsible for organising and prioritising own and others workload in the day-to-day allocation of work.
- To deputise when required in the team manager’s absence and delegate appropriately to other medical staff.
- To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them.
- To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes.
- To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing, and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust’s risk register.
Clinical Skills:
- To act as an autonomous, registered practitioner who is legally and professionally accountable for own unsupervised actions guided by the professional code of conduct and Trust guidelines and protocols.
- The post holder will have full registration with a licence to practice on the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Further professional knowledge will have been gained through accredited courses, workshops, study, and in-house training programmes.
- To be responsible, and accountable, for service delivery to clients/patients.
- To be able to assess and develop care plans to meet the complex needs of patients with a variety of conditions. This includes chronic, acute, and palliative care within own competencies, recognising own limitations and seeking advice when necessary. This will include continuously evaluating and acting on outcomes.
- To be able to initiate referrals to other health professional specialist services and agencies.
- To provide patients and relatives with information and education thus ensuring they have meaningful choices that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life.
- To ensure practice is supported by research, evidence-based practice, literature, and peer review.
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Training & Supervision:
- To act as clinical supervisor to junior colleagues (FY/CT/GPVTS/ST), providing effective education, facilitating their development, and promoting high standards of medical care.
- Ensure junior colleagues are actively supported to enable them to achieve their learning needs.
- To ensure own continued professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning in self and others.
- To undertake, and assist, in the planning of own mandatory training and workshops.
- To undertake a regular appraisal, developing a personal development plan that includes clinical competencies reflecting the health needs of the local population and relates to Trust strategy.
- To support new staff and their integration within the team.
- To support training as part of the role including changes to professional development and implementation of new policies and guidelines.
Who to contact for informal inquiries:
Medical Director: Dr Sarah Dracass [email protected] Associate Medical Director: Dr Viviana Porcari [email protected] Medical Staffing: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
- To be responsible for organising and prioritising own and others workload in the day-to-day allocation of work.
- To deputise when required in the team manager’s absence and delegate appropriately to other medical staff.
- To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them.
- To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes.
- To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing, and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust’s risk register.
Clinical Skills:
- To act as an autonomous, registered practitioner who is legally and professionally accountable for own unsupervised actions guided by the professional code of conduct and Trust guidelines and protocols.
- The post holder will have full registration with a licence to practice on the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Further professional knowledge will have been gained through accredited courses, workshops, study, and in-house training programmes.
- To be responsible, and accountable, for service delivery to clients/patients.
- To be able to assess and develop care plans to meet the complex needs of patients with a variety of conditions. This includes chronic, acute, and palliative care within own competencies, recognising own limitations and seeking advice when necessary. This will include continuously evaluating and acting on outcomes.
- To be able to initiate referrals to other health professional specialist services and agencies.
- To provide patients and relatives with information and education thus ensuring they have meaningful choices that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life.
- To ensure practice is supported by research, evidence-based practice, literature, and peer review.
-
Training & Supervision:
- To act as clinical supervisor to junior colleagues (FY/CT/GPVTS/ST), providing effective education, facilitating their development, and promoting high standards of medical care.
- Ensure junior colleagues are actively supported to enable them to achieve their learning needs.
- To ensure own continued professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning in self and others.
- To undertake, and assist, in the planning of own mandatory training and workshops.
- To undertake a regular appraisal, developing a personal development plan that includes clinical competencies reflecting the health needs of the local population and relates to Trust strategy.
- To support new staff and their integration within the team.
- To support training as part of the role including changes to professional development and implementation of new policies and guidelines.
Who to contact for informal inquiries:
Medical Director: Dr Sarah Dracass [email protected] Associate Medical Director: Dr Viviana Porcari [email protected] Medical Staffing: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register for Psychiatry or within 6 months of obtaining CCT
- Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it.
Desirable
- Endorsement in Liaison Psychiatry
- Application Form
- Postgraduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in adults
- Application Form
- Interview
- Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds.
- Working with interpreters and translators.
Desirable
- An awareness of NHS strategic and clinical governance priorities.
- Understanding of change management
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Inclusion in, or eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register for Psychiatry or within 6 months of obtaining CCT
- Approved Clinician status, or eligibility for it.
Desirable
- Endorsement in Liaison Psychiatry
- Application Form
- Postgraduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in adults
- Application Form
- Interview
- Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds.
- Working with interpreters and translators.
Desirable
- An awareness of NHS strategic and clinical governance priorities.
- Understanding of change 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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Brentwood Community Hospital
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Brentwood Community Hospital
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Reference: A1556-Locum
Job summary
A Locum GP is required to work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the contract.
Main duties of the job
Furthermore, the post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.
The role is to support, mentor, and supervise other healthcare professionals within the organisation and be an integral part of the general practice team
About us
County Surgery is a small, community-focused GP practice located in Northampton, providing personalised and accessible primary care to patients in the local area. As a close-knit practice, we prioritise continuity of care, allowing patients to build trusted relationships with our clinical team.
We offer a full range of general medical services, including routine and same-day appointments, chronic disease management, preventative healthcare, and access to a multidisciplinary team supporting both physical and mental wellbeing. Our practice aims to deliver compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining a welcoming and supportive environment for patients of all ages.
County Surgery remains committed to continuous improvement, embracing best practice, and working collaboratively with local health and community services to meet the evolving needs of our population.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Locum
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1556-Locum
Job locations
202-204 Abington Avenue
Northampton
NN1 4QA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Locum GP in delivering health services.
- Work as agreed in accordance with the practice timetable
- The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
- The provision of services commensurate with the primary care contract
- Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly, referring patients to other services/agencies in a timely manner, utilising practice and any other local guidelines
- Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
- Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
- Effective management of long-term conditions
- Support patients to adopt strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self-care
- Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
- Review medications following the appropriate policies, NICE/local clinical guidelines and local care pathways
- Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
- On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
- Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
- Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans
- On an opportune basis, provide health promotion advice
- Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
- Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
- Contribute effectively to the development and maintenance of the practice, including clinical governance and training
- Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children
- Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
- Prepare and complete the revalidation process to remain fit to practice
- Commit to self-learning and instill an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
- Review and always adhere to practice protocols and policies
- Support the Partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice
- Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement
- Conduct home visits as agreed
- Be an integral part of the general practice team as well as supporting the wider network and multi-disciplinary team
- There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels
- Conduct out-of-hours duties as mutually agreed
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Locum GP in delivering health services.
- Work as agreed in accordance with the practice timetable
- The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
- The provision of services commensurate with the primary care contract
- Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly, referring patients to other services/agencies in a timely manner, utilising practice and any other local guidelines
- Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
- Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
- Effective management of long-term conditions
- Support patients to adopt strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self-care
- Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
- Review medications following the appropriate policies, NICE/local clinical guidelines and local care pathways
- Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
- On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
- Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
- Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans
- On an opportune basis, provide health promotion advice
- Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
- Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
- Contribute effectively to the development and maintenance of the practice, including clinical governance and training
- Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children
- Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
- Prepare and complete the revalidation process to remain fit to practice
- Commit to self-learning and instill an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
- Review and always adhere to practice protocols and policies
- Support the Partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice
- Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement
- Conduct home visits as agreed
- Be an integral part of the general practice team as well as supporting the wider network and multi-disciplinary team
- There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels
- Conduct out-of-hours duties as mutually agreed
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified GP
- MRCGP
- JCPTGP or CCT
- National Performers List Registration
- Full GMC Registration
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified GP
- MRCGP
- JCPTGP or CCT
- National Performers List Registration
- Full GMC Registration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.
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
County Surgery
Address
202-204 Abington Avenue
Northampton
NN1 4QA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
County Surgery
Address
202-204 Abington Avenue
Northampton
NN1 4QA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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