Job summary

We are looking to recruit Senior Trust Doctors (Clinical Fellows, ST4+ equivalent in Emergency Medicine) to join our enthusiastic and expanding Emergency Medicine team at Homerton University Hospital.

Please note we can be flexible on proposed start dates

Main duties of the job

We are keen to support non-trainee doctors to progress their Emergency Medicine careers by offering quality training opportunities and exam preparation. We endeavour to do this with the development of internal training programmes including inter-specialty rotations. This will ensure doctors gain the skills and competencies required to advance in the Emergency Medicine field.

About us

Homerton Healthcare Emergency Department is an inner city unit that saw over 129,000 patients in 2019/20. We were proud to be given a rating of 'outstanding' for the Emergency Department from the CQC, including the following comments "The staff we spoke with were proud to work for the A&E department and felt there was a 'can do' attitude within the team. There were processes in place to monitor the quality of the service and respond to areas highlighted as requiring improvement.

We saw that learning was shared among the staff team regarding never events, incidents and complaints within the department and across the hospital. Staff were encouraged and enabled to attend training courses and further their skills and knowledge to improve the service provided to patients." The department is a trauma unit and was the designated hospital for receiving athletes from the 2012 Olympic Games.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our current experienced Medical Secretariat Team within SWNS Division at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Secretary who can provide a competent and effective Secretarial Service to Consultants and their teams within SWNS Division.

***ADVERT MAY CLOSE EARLY DUE TO HIGH APPLICATIONS***

Main duties of the job

By the nature of the duties, the post holder will be required to maintain strict confidentiality and will be expected to deal with patients, carers, relatives, medical staff and other visitors within the Division in person and/or in writing, with courtesy and discretion at all times.

The post holder must be able to work with limited supervision, use own initiative, keep to strict deadlines and have excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.

Previous experience working as a Medical Secretary is essential. You should have knowledge of office equipment and systems along with word/processing/typing or equivalent and knowledge of Medical Terminology.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Job summary

Would you like to join a small but supportive team in the role of Bereavement Officer?

The Bereavement Officer will provide:

• Support and guidance to relatives, carers, friends and hospital staff dealing with the death of in patients.
• Ensure all the necessary paperwork is completed to the required standard so that the appropriate person can register the death at the local Town Hall.
• Provide information to relatives, carers or friends to facilitate the organisation of funerals or cremations.
• Ensure that those involved in the 'out of hours' releasing of bodies are fully prepared and able to do so.

• Supports and covers for the medical examiner officer and mortuary officer during absence and leave, this involves going into the mortuary and arranging viewings of the body.

The Bereavement Officer is an interesting and varied role in a busy unpredictable environment. You will require excellent customer service, communication and organisational skills. The work involves dealing with people at an extremely difficult time in their lives and you must be able to complete the necessary tasks whilst acting in a caring and compassionate manner. Be able to deliver information in a clear and precise way and is computer literate.

This is a challenging, but rewarding post, within a supportive team, focused on improving the experiences of people visiting our hospitals. An informal visit is recommended.

***this advert may close early, subject to high application numbers***

Main duties of the job

• To provide a service which will allow relatives, carers, friends and staff to feel supported following the death of a patient.
• To facilitate doctors to provide an accurately completed medical certificate of cause of death for the next of kin to enable them to register the death at the Town Hall, liaising with the medical examiner officer and medical examiner as required.
• Make an appointment for the next of kin at the Town Hall.
• Arrange viewing of the body at the Hospital Chapel of Rest during office hours.
• Request medical staff to complete Medical certificate of cause of death accurately in a timely fashion.
• Facilitate the completion of cremation forms if requested by the undertakers.
• Guide the next of kin to where they can collect valuables belonging to the deceased.
• If there is no next of kin the Bereavement Officer will carry out the following actions:

- Ask the Local Authority to carry out a search of the patient's property to check whether details of next of kin are available or contact genealogist to search for relatives.

- If no next of kin is determined then register the death as the occupier.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Job summary

Applications are invited for a fixed-term 9 PA (0.9 WTE) Locum Consultant Hepatologist post, jointly hosted by Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Barts Health NHS Trust. This exciting new joint appointment has been developed to strengthen hepatology services across both organisations and support the continued delivery of high-quality inpatient and outpatient care.

The post holder will work alongside the established hepatology teams at Homerton University Hospital and The Royal London Hospital, providing care for patients with general hepatology conditions. The role will have a 70:20 split in clinical commitment between Homerton and The Royal London Hospital, with the majority of clinical activity based at Homerton.

The post holder will undertake teaching duties for undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff, as well as other professional groups including nursing and pharmacy colleagues. They will also contribute to local research projects and support the ongoing development of hepatology services across both Trusts. This new joint post offers an exciting opportunity to work across two leading organisations, helping to shape and further develop integrated hepatology services for the local population.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be required to:

1. Maintain full GMC registration and is advised to retain membership of a medical defence organisation.
2. Take continuing responsibility for patients in their care, including all associated administrative duties.
3. Provide leadership and organisation of services in line with Trust business plans, working closely with Lead Clinicians, General Managers and Clinical Directors.
4. Take corporate and individual responsibility for the professional management of junior doctors supporting the hepatology service.
5. Provide consultant hepatology services at the Royal London Hospital (RLH), including inpatient and outpatient care.
6. Provide hepatology, endoscopy and acute/inpatient care at Homerton University Hospital.
7. Support delivery of shared care protocols across North East London.
8. Participate in and lead local MDTs within relevant disease areas.
9. Contribute to general hepatology outpatient clinics across Barts Health and the acute hepatology inpatient rota at RLH, including daily consultant-led ward rounds, weekend cover on a rota, assessment of new referrals from the general medical take, and review of existing hepatology inpatients.
10. Participate in the out-of-hours endoscopy on-call rota.
11. Participate in departmental clinical trials and research activities.

The post holder will also undertake appropriate administrative and management duties and contribute to the wider management and service development of the hospital.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (HH) is an acute hospital based in Hackney, East London. The current Chairman is Mary Elford and the Chief Executive is Ms Basirat Sadiq.

The Trust employs over 4,000 staff and has approximately 500 beds, as well as managing the 50-bed Mary Seacole Nursing Home in Shoreditch. It provides care across hospital and community settings. In 2022, the Trust delivered over 300,000 outpatient appointments, treated more than 126,000 patients in A&E and had contact with over 280,000 patients and clients through community services, many in their own homes.

The Trust has an annual income of approximately £500-550 million and reported a year-end deficit of £12.9 million in 2024/25.

Homerton provides a comprehensive range of general acute services for the local population, alongside specialist services for patients across a wider area. These include level 3 neonatal intensive care and perinatal services, fertility, bariatric and laparoscopic surgery, stroke and neurorehabilitation. The hospital has three day-surgery theatres and five main operating theatres supporting general surgery, trauma and orthopaedics, gynaecology, maxillofacial surgery, urology, ENT and obstetrics. It also has a 10-bed combined adult intensive care/high dependency unit.

The Trust's community services provide a broad range of adult and children's services, many delivered in partnership with organisations across the local health and social care system.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the orthopaedic team at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. A one year fixed term Trust doctor post (ST3+) is available.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work within the multidisciplinary team and will be assigned to two consultants over the one year period (six months each). The timetable includes substantial theatre time, clinics, ward rounds and on-call commitments as well as protected time for research and admin. The department is committed to education and there is a weekly formal multidisciplinary educational meeting, in addition to daily trauma meetings. The successful candidate will be expected to take part in audit, research and education. They will also be expected to attend appropriate surgical courses for which a study leave budget will be available. The department is committed to supporting the clinical fellow in furthering their skills as a surgeon.

About us

The Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust sits in the middle of one of the most diverse locations in the world. To this end we are committed to and champion equality and diversity in all aspects of our employment practice and service delivery. All employees are expected to understand and respect this commitment and work with us to promote equality and diversity in the course of their work.

All employees are required to have the appropriate level of English language competence to enable them to effectively carry out their role, deliver safe care and enhance the patient experience.

Job summary

This position of Locum Emergency General Surgery Consultant with Upper GI Interest' is designed to help with the evolution and growth of our unit. The new post will be based in the Department of General Surgery and bring the number of EGS Consultants to five.

Weare hoping to appoint a consultant with prior upper GItraining, and we anticipate the new appointees will be able to deliver a range of procedures (elective and emergency) from early on in their appointment, although mentoring will be available for those who require it.

Main duties of the job

The new consultant will alternate emergency cover on a one week on/four weeks off basis with the other four EGS consultants. When covering the emergency service, the post holder will be free of all other elective clinical duties during daytime hours enabling them to see new emergency admissions, as well as to see and manage the existing emergency admissions and operate on patients in a dedicated CEPOD list. There are also weekday Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) appointments overseen by the EGS consultant.

Open and laparoscopic emergency operations are undertaken, including 'hot' laparoscopic cholecystectomies. As the hospital has a large Bariatric Department, any bariatric emergencies should be discussed with a relevant bariatric consultant. The hospital takes part in the NELA audit, to which the post holder will be expected to contribute.

There will be an on-call evening and weekend commitment on a 1 in 13 basis.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

293-Consultant-428

Job locations

Homerton Hospital

Homerton Row

London, England, United Kingdom

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

There will be an average of 8 PAs of direct clinical care, and 2 PAs allocated for supporting professional activities. As a senior employee of the Trust you will work in close co-operation with and support other clinical, medical, professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality, safe health care to patients. Integral to these responsibilities is the following:

the provision of a first-class service

effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty

active involvement in undergraduate and post graduate teaching and training

undertaking all work in accordance with trust policies and procedures including the Code of Behaviour

• conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of Homertons business plans

contribute to the management of the clinical service and service development.

TeCClinical Responsibilities

The post-holder will be expected to lead the appropriate and safe management of patients under his or her care, including elective and emergency general surgery patients.

An office, computer, and appropriate secretarial support will be provided.

2. Teaching and academic activity

The post holder will participate in the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching and training program within the hospital. Research activity will be encouraged.

3. Management and clinical audit

The post holder will be expected to contribute to the development of the service within the directorate. The appointee will be expected to take part in the management and routine administrative duties associated with the care of their patients, running of clinical departments and the supervision of junior medical staff and specialist nurses. In addition, he or she will be expected to adopt an active role in the wider management arena within the directorate where appropriate.

The department has a strong focus on clinical audit and clinical risk management and there are regular clinical audit meetings and case review meetings which the appointee will be expected to attend when possible. The Trust is committed to developing a clear approach to clinical governance and the post holder will be expected to play a key role in this area, participating in the development and implementation of specific initiatives when appropriate.

The Trust is committed to implementing the new deal and EWTD for junior doctors, particularly on junior doctors hours. All Trust consultants are responsible for ensuring that the hours targets are met and timetabled educational programmes are maintained.

4. Continuing professional development

Continuing professional development is an integral part of a consultant post. The appointee will be encouraged to ensure that his/her full entitlement to study leave is taken. The appointee will be expected to attend an annual job plan review with the Clinical Director of the service.

For full details of the role please view the job description and person specification.

Job description Job responsibilities There will be an average of 8 PAs of direct clinical care, and 2 PAs allocated for supporting professional activities. As a senior employee of the Trust you will work in close co-operation with and support other clinical, medical, professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality, safe health care to patients. Integral to these responsibilities is the following: the provision of a first-class service effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty active involvement in undergraduate and post graduate teaching and training undertaking all work in accordance with trust policies and procedures including the Code of Behaviour conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of Homertons business plans contribute to the management of the clinical service and service development. TeCClinical Responsibilities The post-holder will be expected to lead the appropriate and safe management of patients under his or her care, including elective and emergency general surgery patients. An office, computer, and appropriate secretarial support will be provided. 2. Teaching and academic activity The post holder will participate in the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching and training program within the hospital. Research activity will be encouraged. 3. Management and clinical audit The post holder will be expected to contribute to the development of the service within the directorate. The appointee will be expected to take part in the management and routine administrative duties associated with the care of their patients, running of clinical departments and the supervision of junior medical staff and specialist nurses. In addition, he or she will be expected to adopt an active role in the wider management arena within the directorate where appropriate. The department has a strong focus on clinical audit and clinical risk management and there are regular clinical audit meetings and case review meetings which the appointee will be expected to attend when possible. The Trust is committed to developing a clear approach to clinical governance and the post holder will be expected to play a key role in this area, participating in the development and implementation of specific initiatives when appropriate. The Trust is committed to implementing the new deal and EWTD for junior doctors, particularly on junior doctors hours. All Trust consultants are responsible for ensuring that the hours targets are met and timetabled educational programmes are maintained. 4. Continuing professional development Continuing professional development is an integral part of a consultant post. The appointee will be encouraged to ensure that his/her full entitlement to study leave is taken. The appointee will be expected to attend an annual job plan review with the Clinical Director of the service. For full details of the role please view the job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• On GMC specialist Register relevant to the post, or within 6 months of being admitted to GMC specialist register by date of interview
• FRCS (Gen Surg) or equivalent post-graduate qualification

Desirable

• Other higher degree or diploma (e.g. MD, PhD)

Experience

Essential

• Clinical training and experience in upper GI

Desirable

• Previous consultant-level experience in General Surgery

Skills

Essential

• Ability to perform routine operations in elective general surgery
• Ability to safely manage general surgery emergencies including Open and laparoscopic emergency operations are undertaken, including 'hot' laparoscopic cholecystectomies

Leadership and professionalism

Essential

• Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and respond appropriately to service need

Teaching & Training

Essential

• Experience of undergraduate and post- graduate teaching

Clinical Governance

Essential

• Evidence of contribution to effective audit and clinical risk management

Person Specification Qualifications Essential On GMC specialist Register relevant to the post, or within 6 months of being admitted to GMC specialist register by date of interview FRCS (Gen Surg) or equivalent post-graduate qualification Desirable Other higher degree or diploma (e.g. MD, PhD) Experience Essential Clinical training and experience in upper GI Desirable Previous consultant-level experience in General Surgery Skills Essential Ability to perform routine operations in elective general surgery Ability to safely manage general surgery emergencies including Open and laparoscopic emergency operations are undertaken, including 'hot' laparoscopic cholecystectomies Leadership and professionalism Essential Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and respond appropriately to service need Teaching & Training Essential Experience of undergraduate and post- graduate teaching Clinical Governance Essential Evidence of contribution to effective audit and clinical risk 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.

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Hospital

Homerton Row

London, England, United Kingdom

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Hospital

Homerton Row

London, England, United Kingdom

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We have an opportunity for a musculoskeletal physiotherapist looking to enhance their clinical & non-clinical knowledge & skills to join our innovative musculoskeletal physiotherapy team, who were finalists in the prestigious 2024 HSJ awards.

We have an excellent reputation for developing staff & offer a wide range of learning opportunities, such as:

• Regular clinical supervision, plus daily APP & pain service question time
• In-service training & individualised training such as funded MSc modules. We also support & host weekend courses.
• Band 6 MSK development program

This post is being offered at band 6 level. But we may have opportunities for employment at band 5 level, for experienced band 5's who have already completed at least one postgraduate MSK rotation.

Please note that expect a large number of applicants for this position, therefore candidates without NHS MSK experience are unlikely to be shortlisted.

Interviews will be face to face & include an onsite written test.

We ask all applicants to not use AI tools to generate or enhance any part of their application. Applications that appear to rely on AI-generated content may be disadvantaged in our assessment process, as we value hearing each candidate's authentic voice and genuine experience.

Main duties of the job

• Specialist physiotherapy assessment of patients with diverse musculoskeletal presentations, providing a diagnosis and developing and delivering an individualised treatment programme.
• Utilization of a variety of Physio therapeutic modalities to enhance strength, flexibility, and functional movement. Alongside educating patients about their condition, treatment options, pain management and self-management strategies.
• Developing individualized treatment plans and rehabilitation programmes tailored to each patient's specific needs and goals and evaluate using appropriate outcome measures.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Job summary

We are a large friendly Maternity Team who multi-task and support all areas of Maternity Services here at Homerton University NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for a Ward administrator to join our team.

You will need to have excellent customer care skills and experience and enjoy being busy and challenged on a daily basis.

IT and data entry plays a vital part of this role so you will need to be an efficient administrator with proven reception and telephone experience.

You must have:

• An excellent telephone manner
• Prioritisation and organisational skills to manage your work effectively
• Intermediate skills in administrative processes and customer services
• Good communications skills both verbal and written
• Ability to work without direct supervision on a daily basis, as well as effectively within a team;
• Attention to detail
• Able to meet tight deadlines

Previous experience of working with the public is essential.

***Previous applicants need not apply***

***Closing date is indicative only and this vacancy may close early without notice when sufficient applications have been received***

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service to the Maternity patients and you will be working as part of a team to ensure patient admissions/discharges and telephone queries are dealt with professionally, empathetically and in a timely manner.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Details

Date posted

22 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£31,066 a year pro rata p.a. incl.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Compressed hours

Reference number

293-SWNS-0637

Job locations

Homerton Hospital - Templar Ward

Homerton Hospital

London

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Skills/Abilities

Essential

• oAble to work as part of a team
• oAble to confidently deal with the public and manage a range of patient calls
• oAble to organise own workload
• oComputer literate with good keyboard skills

Experience

Essential

• oExperience of working with the public
• oExperience of data collection and data entry
• oSubstantive experience of working in administration / customer service
• oExperience of working as part of a team

Knowledge

Essential

• oKnowledge/understanding of patient confidentiality
• oKnowledge/understanding of the need for accurate data

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• o5xGCSE's including English and Maths or equivalent

Other Requirements

Essential

• Understanding of the Trust values

Person Specification Skills/Abilities Essential oAble to work as part of a team oAble to confidently deal with the public and manage a range of patient calls oAble to organise own workload oComputer literate with good keyboard skills Experience Essential oExperience of working with the public oExperience of data collection and data entry oSubstantive experience of working in administration / customer service oExperience of working as part of a team Knowledge Essential oKnowledge/understanding of patient confidentiality oKnowledge/understanding of the need for accurate data Education/ Qualifications Essential o5xGCSE's including English and Maths or equivalent Other Requirements Essential Understanding of the Trust values

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Hospital - Templar Ward

Homerton Hospital

London

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Hospital - Templar Ward

Homerton Hospital

London

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are offering an exciting opportunity to join the ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in City and Hackney covering the current post holder's maternity leave.

In this supportive setting you would gain the opportunity to build on both clinical and service development skills as well as those needed for multidisciplinary working.

In addition to direct individual and group clinical work, the post holder will offer advice and consultation on clients' fatigue management needs and psychological care to colleagues from other disciplines and to other, non-professional carers, working autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and processes.

A key part of the role will be to utilize research skills for audit, policy and service development and research, in particular to evaluate recent service changes and contribute to further innovation. There would be opportunities to contribute to teaching and training within the team, department and wider trust and area.

The ME/CFS Service sits within the well-established therapy-led community outpatient Locomotor Service which houses integrated teams working within Persistent Pain, Advanced Practice Physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions and outpatient musculoskeletal physiotherapy. There are strong links with Clinical Health and Neuropsychology within the Homerton Healthcare.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for providing specialist psychological assessment, formulation, and therapy for people with persistent fatigue andME/CFS. This will involve being involved in multidisciplinary triage and assessment, as well as holding a caseload of clients with ME/CFS, supporting them with fatigue management skills so that they can continue to do the things that are important to them in life even in the presence of the ongoing symptoms. The service has recently piloted an online group intervention, delivering fatigue management, as well as creating video and written resources. Psychology is an integral part of the small therapy-led interdisciplinary team including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and a Specialist GPThe service regularly provides clinical placements for North Thames DClinPsych trainees.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Job summary

Support the Specialist Lead MSK Podiatrist in the co-ordination and leadership of the musculoskeletal aspect of care within the Department of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery and play a key role in ensuring the service meets expected results with reference to national and local policies. The post holder must be able to demonstrate a specialist knowledge base within the chosen field including recognised extended scope training (diagnostic ultrasound, injection therapy, joint mobilisation, acupuncture) and act as a role model for providing quality care to patients and an expert training resource to AHP's, GP's and other health and social care colleagues.

Main duties of the job

The Foot Health Service delivers specialist care to a diverse patient population presenting with foot and lower limb conditions, primarily within a primary care setting. Led by an experienced team comprising of Specialist Podiatrists, the service provides comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of foot deformities and pathologies.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a vacancy within the Edith Cavell Ward at the Homerton Hospital. If you want to work in an environment which is fast paced, you enjoy working with members of the public and being part of a team, then working as the Ward Clerk for Edith Cavell is the job for you.

Edith Cavell ward is a 28 bedded ward specialising in Gastrointestinal and Rheumatological medicine .

If you would like to progress your career in a fast-paced and challenging environment, look no further than Homerton Hospital. As one of the first three star Foundation Trusts, we are now seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Ward Clerk to join our ward. This is a fast paced unit so you'll need to be constantly on the ball, but it's an exciting opportunity to join the team.

As part of a supportive and friendly team, you can look forward to first-class career development opportunities as well.

As a Ward Clerk will have the ability to manage your own caseload, and have a strong track record to be able to demonstrate high quality of admin and reception tasks and communicate effectively to the patient's and visitors to the unit.

***Closing date is indicative only and this vacancy may close once sufficient applications have been received, interested candidates are urged to apply to be considered as soon as possible***

Main duties of the job

• To provide a client centred reception service with respect to greeting patients,visitors and staff.
• To effectively deal with internal and external telephone enquiries; resolving queries as appropriate or otherwise passing them onto the appropriate individuals.
• To ensure that all relevant information including Healthcare Record are available for all patients.
• To record all patient information on the confidential computer system accurately and in 'real-time'.
• After discharge of patient, to document, track and deliver completed Healthcare Records to the appropriate department.
• After discharge of patient, to make any outpatient appointments as requested by the clinical team.
• To make the relevant transport arrangements for patients and escort(s) as requested by the clinical team via hospital transport/ambulance service.
• Where appropriate, to provide additional support with regards catering needs.
• To assist with booking agency staff and act on any messages in relation to this.
• To provide adequate clerical support where required. This includes photocopying notes and district nurse letters.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Job summary

The East & South East London NHS Pathology Partnership (Pathology Partnership) is a Pathology network formed across three NHS Trusts: Barts Health, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. The successful individual will be based in the Pathology and Pharmacy Building at the Royal London Hospital site.

Barts Health is one of the largest Trusts in the UK, with a turnover in excess of £1.25 billion and a workforce of over 15,000 staff. We have wide range of diagnostic specialities due to an acute teaching hospital environment and diversity of the local population. The Cellular Pathology Division provides diagnostic and screening services for the whole of North East London and has a combined workload of over 75,000 histology and 5,000 non-gynae cytology specimens. The successful candidate will be joining a friendly team of scientists and Doctors in a modern laboratory and have the opportunity to learn a wide variety of histology techniques. Our facilities are close to underground and DLR services. The laboratory has UKAS accreditation and is HCPC accredited.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a band 4 Associate Practitioner who is a competent and versatile individual with experience in Cellular Pathology to provide technical support to the histology service. The duties will be varied and include embedding, microtomy, housekeeping and tissue transfer. This post would suit an individual with a minimum of A-levels in science subjects. They would be responsible for managing more junior MLA staff. The post will require an ability to work with human tissues of all kinds and the candidate should have a keen eye for detail and accuracy.

Applications are welcomed from candidates with suitable experience with the appropriate qualification.Appointment will be subject to references, health check and proof of a good attendance record.

About us

The NHS East and South East London Pathology Partnership is an arms-length organisation providing pathology services to Barts Health NHS Trust, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. The Pathology Partnership is hosted by Barts Health.

The Pathology Partnership was formed in May 2021. Between 2021 and 2024 the Partnership undertook a complex transformation programme to establish a single network of laboratories, underpinned by a single Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and single Quality Management System (QMS).The Partnership has a main hub laboratory at the Royal London Hospital and Essential Service Laboratories (ESL) as a minimum at the six other hospital sites served by the Partnership.

The Partnership has three operational divisions:o Blood Sciences including Haematology, Blood Transfusion and Biochemistryo Microbiology and Virologyo Cellular Pathology and Cancer Diagnostics

The 2024/25 total operating costs across the Partnership were c. £121m per annum with a workforce establishment of circa. 860 WTE.We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within the Pathology Partnership and Barts Health at this band

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£34,186 to £37,389 a year per annum inc

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

259-8310918ESEL

Job locations

Royal London Hospital

London

E1 2ES

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For an informal discussion please contact Mr Lee Jeffries (Chief BMS Histology) 0203 246 0218

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

Job description Job responsibilities For an informal discussion please contact Mr Lee Jeffries (Chief BMS Histology) 0203 246 0218 The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oA-levels in Science
• oGCSEs in Mathematics, English at C grade or above

Desirable

• oBSc Biomedical Science degree

Experience

Essential

• oExperience of working in a histology laboratory
• oExperience of working with a laboratory information management system

Desirable

• oPrevious NHS experience
• oExperience of tissue transfer procedures

Knowledge

Essential

• oKnowledge of medical terminology
• oUnderstanding of health and safety in the laboratory
• oKnowledge of Quality Management and the processes involved

Skills

Essential

• oIT and keyboard skills to allow operation of Windows-based software and word processing.
• oAble to follow standard operating procedures
• oSupervisory and training skills
• oAble to undertake microtomy of specimens
• oAble to undertake microtomy of specimens
• oAble to prepare routine laboratory reagents following controlled standard operating procedures
• oAble to work to deadlines with accuracy

Personal and people development

Essential

• oAble to work independently and work within a team of mixed skills and abilities
• oAble to organise and prioritise own work activities

Communications

Essential

• oProficiency in both written and verbal communication, with the ability to build strong, respectful relationships

Specific requirements

Essential

• oAble to undertake 'house-keeping duties'
• oReliable and trustworthy
• oAble to perform required duties with any appropriate aids or adaptations
• oHold no reservations in handling human body fluids, tissue, organs, or infected material in accordance with Health & Safety policies.
• oThe post holder must be willing to have appropriate vaccinations

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oA-levels in Science oGCSEs in Mathematics, English at C grade or above Desirable oBSc Biomedical Science degree Experience Essential oExperience of working in a histology laboratory oExperience of working with a laboratory information management system Desirable oPrevious NHS experience oExperience of tissue transfer procedures Knowledge Essential oKnowledge of medical terminology oUnderstanding of health and safety in the laboratory oKnowledge of Quality Management and the processes involved Skills Essential oIT and keyboard skills to allow operation of Windows-based software and word processing. oAble to follow standard operating procedures oSupervisory and training skills oAble to undertake microtomy of specimens oAble to undertake microtomy of specimens oAble to prepare routine laboratory reagents following controlled standard operating procedures oAble to work to deadlines with accuracy Personal and people development Essential oAble to work independently and work within a team of mixed skills and abilities oAble to organise and prioritise own work activities Communications Essential oProficiency in both written and verbal communication, with the ability to build strong, respectful relationships Specific requirements Essential oAble to undertake 'house-keeping duties' oReliable and trustworthy oAble to perform required duties with any appropriate aids or adaptations oHold no reservations in handling human body fluids, tissue, organs, or infected material in accordance with Health & Safety policies. oThe post holder must be willing to have appropriate vaccinations

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).

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

Employer details

Employer name

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

Royal London Hospital

London

E1 2ES

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

Royal London Hospital

London

E1 2ES

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to invite applications for a6.5 PA Consultant Dermatologistto provide maternity cover within our friendly, dynamic and expanding Dermatology Department.

This fixed-term post is available for9 months, with the possibility of extension to12 months, commencingideally in November or early December 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a consultant seeking to gain experience within a highly supportive London teaching hospital and to become part of an ambitious, forward-looking department.

The successful applicant will therefore have the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of working within the department before deciding whether to apply for a substantive consultant position. Should the successful applicant subsequently be appointed to one of the substantive posts, the remainder of the maternity leave would simply be covered by another locum consultant.

We actively encourage consultants to develop their own subspecialty interests and, wherever possible, these can be incorporated into the agreed job plan and supported within the department.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will provide a comprehensive Dermatology service, working collaboratively with consultant colleagues to deliver high-quality care across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role includes the assessment and management of adult dermatology patients, timely review of inpatient referrals, participation in skin cancer services including 2WW clinics and multidisciplinary team meetings and the provision of telephone and electronic Advice and Guidance to local GPs.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-looking London teaching hospital. In addition to this fixed-term maternity cover post, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust expects to advertise two substantive Consultant Dermatologist posts during Autumn 2026. The successful applicant will therefore have the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of working within the department before deciding whether to apply for a substantive consultant position.

We actively encourage consultants to develop their own subspecialty interests and, wherever possible, these can be incorporated into the agreed job plan and supported within the department.

About us

We have recently relocated into a purpose-built, air-conditioned Dermatology Department with modern clinical facilities, including dedicated treatment rooms, dermatological surgery suites and a phototherapy unit.

The department has a thriving NIHR research portfolio, with opportunities to participate in clinical research, collaborate with The Royal London Hospital, our tertiary dermatology centre, and contribute to service development, innovation and quality improvement.

We pride ourselves on providing a friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment and actively encourage consultants to develop and expand their subspecialty interests.

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and is committed to equality, inclusion and the ongoing development of its staff.

Job summary

We are seeking a Consultant Dermatologist to join our established Dermatology service in a combined Adult and Paediatric Dermatology role. The post is available flexibly at 4-10 PAs (0.4-1.0 WTE) and will include outpatient clinics, skin cancer services, teledermatology, advice and guidance, virtual activity and clinical supervision. The successful candidate will contribute to both Adult and Paediatric Dermatology, with the final job plan agreed according to contracted PAs and service requirements.

Main duties of the job

• Provide high-quality Adult and Paediatric Dermatology outpatient services.
• Participate in skin cancer services, including 2WW clinics and MDT activity as required.
• Contribute to teledermatology, virtual clinics and Advice & Guidance services.
• Provide timely assessment and management of acute dermatology and inpatient referrals.
• Provide clinical supervision and support to junior doctors and dermatology nursing staff.
• Contribute to teaching, clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and service development.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Dermatology is an early user of Homerton's newly developed flexible outpatient space, which includes nine consulting rooms and three treatment rooms. The facilities support "one-stop" Dermatology pathways, enabling patients to be assessed and, where appropriate, treated on the same day, including biopsy without the need for a separate visit.

Job summary

The post holder will support the unit infant feeding lead and play an integral part in supporting our current team within the inpatient areas. The Infant Feeding Support Worker (IFSW) will be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, robust record keeping and joint planning of care. As part of the infant feeding team, the post holder will be supported to provide clinical supervision by a named, experienced infant feeding lead consisting of day-to-day support for infant feeding.The post-holder will also be expected to support the infant feeding Programme Leads with the implementation of UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative and maintain Baby Friendly Standards at the Homerton Hospital. The post holder will have knowledge of the UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative to ensure that the standards are sustained and embedded across Neonatal service. The Infant Feeding Support Worker will assist the Infant Feeding Team to achieve full accreditation of BFI

***Closing date is indicative only and this vacancy may close early without notice when sufficient applications have been received. ***

Main duties of the job

• Having experience of working in a neonatal setting, in a breastfeeding support worker role.
• To have an excellent and sound knowledge base of infant feeding.
• Has good knowledge around supporting infant feeding with babies who have complex health issues e.g. prematurity.
• To provide this support in accordance with the BFI neonatal standards.
• Ability to priorities, plan and deliver care in a timely fashion.
• Able to work within a multi racial and multi-cultural environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Adaptable and responsive to changing needs Able to use own initiative.
• Support mothers on the neonatal unit with hand expressing.
• Ensuring all mothers receive an expressing wallet and are comfortable and confident with the technique.
• Work with the nursing staff to support the families on the unit in accordance with the UNICEF baby friendly standards.
• Support staff to ensure families are undertaking skin to skin/ Kangaroo care on a regular basis and to promote the benefits.
• To work with the infant feeding lead to complete parents, staff and environmental audits every 4 months, to evaluate the findings and negotiate action plans if needed.
• Maintain and monitor a safe, clean environment within the unit in accordance with Infection Control policies, Health & Safety and Risk Management policies.
• Always ensure robust infection control in the unit and follow the unit , Trust's policies and guidelines.
• To keep up to date with mandatory training

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Job summary

You'll be responsible for delivering a comprehensive building fabric maintenance service across the Trust's estate, carrying out high-quality joinery, carpentry, and general building works to recognised trade standards. Duties include planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, fault finding, inspections, minor works and specialist joinery/fabrication projects.

The role involves surveying, estimating, ordering materials, undertaking repairs and installations, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to clinical services. Responsibilities include the maintenance of doors, fire doors, windows, locks, flooring, roofing, wall protection systems, and other building fabric elements.

The post holder works closely with clinical and non-clinical staff, supervises contractors when required, maintains stock levels, and uses the Trust's CAFM/PDA systems to manage and record maintenance activities. They must comply with all relevant health and safety legislation, including COSHH, PUWER, Working at Height, PASMA, and IPAF requirements.

The role requires flexibility to respond to urgent maintenance issues, participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota, and support emergency response activities. The post holder is also expected to undertake ongoing training, assist in developing apprentices and colleagues, and contribute to the effective operation of the Estates service.

***this advert may close early, subject to high application numbers***

Main duties of the job

• To repair and maintain the building fabric, fixtures and fittings to all Trust properties, and all properties covered by any current Service Level Contracts.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance according to requirements and needs of the Department.
• Assist other maintenance staff as and when necessary.
• To undertake other duties within the job description as requested / directed by your supervisor, team manager and estates manager.
• All building fabric work to all hospital property, internally and externally, to a high quality and acceptable craft standards and approved methods of working.
• Work to include general joinery and specialist prefabrication.
• Will receive complex information must have good communication skills and be able to communicate with staff at all levels.
• Undertake complete work including measure design manufacture requisitioning of materials and installation.
• Estimate cost and materials for minor works schemes ensuring compliance with all necessary standards.
• Will plan and organise work, liaise with other members of staff and patients on a daily basis to ensure work is specified correctly and undertaken in accordance with the user requirements with the minimum of disruption all staff Wards and departments.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Job summary

**Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date due to the high volume of applications received.**

The post holder will join the RTT (Referral to Treatment) Validation team within the Patient Administration Contact Centre and will be responsible for managing a wide range of administrative and patient-facing tasks.

We are looking for motivated and detail-oriented individuals with experience in RTT validation, patient pathway tracking, waiting list management and overall pathway elective standards to join our Validation Team. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of NHS RTT rules, consultant-led pathways, clock starts and stops, and validation processes. You will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy of RTT data, identifying, and resolving pathway discrepancies, validating patient journeys, and supporting the Trust's elective access standards. Experience of working with PTLs, PAS systems, data quality processes, and managing complex patient pathways is essential. Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced performance-focused environment.

*** THIS ROLE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR SPONSORSHIP. Please ensure you have an unrestricted right to work in the UK and do not require visa sponsorship, now or in the future, before submitting an application. ***

Main duties of the job

• Answering calls using our Call Centre Storm System for Acute and Clinical Assessment services.
• Manage and action worklists efficiently, ensuring patient pathways remain appropriate and up to date.
• Book, amend and manage outpatient appointments in a timely manner, in line with RTT rules and local guidance.
• Apply RTT guidance accurately, escalating concerns where delays or pathway issues are identified.
• Handle inbound and outbound calls, providing support across Acute and CAS (Clinical Assessment Service) call lines.
• Liaise effectively with clinical teams, booking teams and other departments to resolve queries and support patient pathways.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on PAS and other relevant systems.
• Deliver a high standard of customer service, ensuring patient queries are handled professionally and sensitively.
• Knowledge and understanding of RTT principles and guidance is expected.
• Experience of working with worklists, appointment booking and patient administration systems.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills with confidence in telephone-based patient contact.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data quality and pathway accuracy.
• These roles require to include working Monday - Friday 08:00 - 20:00 shift pattern. If you are unable to work shift patterns then please do not apply.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Details

Date posted

14 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£31,554 to £33,270 a year p.a. incl.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

293-CSEP-0712-A

Job locations

London

6 Orsman Road

London

N1 5QJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page. The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• oA Level or equivalent
• oNVQ level 2/3

Skills/Abilities

Essential

• oAble to work as part of a team
• oAble to confidently deal with the public and manage a range of patient calls
• oAble to work under pressure and in stressful situations
• oComputer literate with good keyboard skills

Desirable

• Willingness to continue personal development and training

Experience

Essential

• oExperience of working with the public
• oExperience of data collection and data entry
• oExperience of working in administration/customer service

Desirable

• Experience of using hospital administration electronic patient record systems

Knowledge

Essential

• oKnowledge/understanding of patient confidentiality
• oKnowledge/understanding of the need for accurate data

Other Requirements

Essential

• Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values

Person Specification Education/ Qualifications Essential oA Level or equivalent oNVQ level 2/3 Skills/Abilities Essential oAble to work as part of a team oAble to confidently deal with the public and manage a range of patient calls oAble to work under pressure and in stressful situations oComputer literate with good keyboard skills Desirable Willingness to continue personal development and training Experience Essential oExperience of working with the public oExperience of data collection and data entry oExperience of working in administration/customer service Desirable Experience of using hospital administration electronic patient record systems Knowledge Essential oKnowledge/understanding of patient confidentiality oKnowledge/understanding of the need for accurate data Other Requirements Essential Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

London

6 Orsman Road

London

N1 5QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

London

6 Orsman Road

London

N1 5QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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