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Endoscopy Access Coordinator
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Responsibility for co-ordination of patient's elective admission.
12 day(s) ago
Endoscopy Access Coordinator
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Responsibility for co-ordination of patient's elective admission.
12 day(s) ago
Head of Care Group
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary We are looking to recruit to our professional leadership positions within the Clinical Divisions at ESHT.
12 day(s) ago
Head of Care Group
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary We are looking to recruit to our professional leadership positions within the Clinical Divisions at ESHT.
12 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Cygnet Health Care
North East England
GBP 0 - 28,826 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The Occupational Therapy Assistant role involves planning and implementing therapeutic activities appropriate to the needs, choices and interests...
12 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Cygnet Health Care
North East England
GBP 0 - 28,826 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The Occupational Therapy Assistant role involves planning and implementing therapeutic activities appropriate to the needs, choices and interests...
12 day(s) ago
Operations Manager
Elm Lane & Chapeltown Surgery
North East England
GBP 0 - 15 per year
Medical Research and Biosciences
Job summary Elm Lane & Chapeltown Surgery has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Operations Manager (15hrs per week) to join our small friendly GP Pract...
12 day(s) ago
Operations Manager
Elm Lane & Chapeltown Surgery
North East England
GBP 0 - 15 per year
Medical Research and Biosciences
Job summary Elm Lane & Chapeltown Surgery has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Operations Manager (15hrs per week) to join our small friendly GP Pract...
12 day(s) ago
EPR Digital NMAHP
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Be at the Heart of One of the Biggest Transformations in Our History In just 10 months , James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (J...
12 day(s) ago
EPR Digital NMAHP
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Be at the Heart of One of the Biggest Transformations in Our History In just 10 months , James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (J...
12 day(s) ago
EPR Change Agent
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary In less than 10 months , we will go live with our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system; a transformational change that will improve how we...
12 day(s) ago
EPR Change Agent
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary In less than 10 months , we will go live with our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system; a transformational change that will improve how we...
12 day(s) ago
Solihull Wheelchair Services B7 OT/PT
Ross Care
North East England
GBP 47,810 - 54,710 per year
Other Occupation
Job summary We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Solihull Wheelchair Services.
12 day(s) ago
Solihull Wheelchair Services B7 OT/PT
Ross Care
North East England
GBP 47,810 - 54,710 per year
Other Occupation
Job summary We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Solihull Wheelchair Services.
12 day(s) ago
Consultant in Geriatric Medicine/Stroke Medicine
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Geriatrician
Job summary We are pleased to invite applications for 2 Consultants to join our Ageing & Complex Care Directorate.
12 day(s) ago
Consultant in Geriatric Medicine/Stroke Medicine
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Geriatrician
Job summary We are pleased to invite applications for 2 Consultants to join our Ageing & Complex Care Directorate.
12 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Paediatric Anaesthesia
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Paediatrician
Job summary 12-Month | Full Time Applications from candidates wishing to work less than full-time are welcome.
12 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Paediatric Anaesthesia
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Paediatrician
Job summary 12-Month | Full Time Applications from candidates wishing to work less than full-time are welcome.
12 day(s) ago
Medical Rare Disease Lead - North West Genomic Medicine Service
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We require an exceptionally skilled leader to ensure the benefits of advances in genomics are consistently available to the entire population of...
12 day(s) ago
Medical Rare Disease Lead - North West Genomic Medicine Service
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We require an exceptionally skilled leader to ensure the benefits of advances in genomics are consistently available to the entire population of...
12 day(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Lakeside Surgery
North East England
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary We are expanding our current nursing team who have been with us for a number of years and we are offering the opportunity to work across two site...
12 day(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Lakeside Surgery
North East England
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary We are expanding our current nursing team who have been with us for a number of years and we are offering the opportunity to work across two site...
12 day(s) ago
Outpatient Clinic Administrator
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The Outpatient Clinic Administrator is responsible for providing high-quality administrative and reception support to outpatient services within...
12 day(s) ago
Outpatient Clinic Administrator
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The Outpatient Clinic Administrator is responsible for providing high-quality administrative and reception support to outpatient services within...
12 day(s) ago
Medical Receptionist / Care navigator
Albany House Surgery
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary As a valued member of our team is reducing their hours, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced primary care professional to join o...
12 day(s) ago
Medical Receptionist / Care navigator
Albany House Surgery
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary As a valued member of our team is reducing their hours, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced primary care professional to join o...
12 day(s) ago
Theatre HCA/TCA
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Health Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic, motivated and caring individuals to join our busy Operating Theatre Departments as a Healthc...
12 day(s) ago
Theatre HCA/TCA
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Health Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic, motivated and caring individuals to join our busy Operating Theatre Departments as a Healthc...
12 day(s) ago
Waiting List Assistant
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Exercise Therapist
Job summary To provide comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the Endoscopy Service, ensuring the efficient coordination of pre-assessment tele...
12 day(s) ago
Waiting List Assistant
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Exercise Therapist
Job summary To provide comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the Endoscopy Service, ensuring the efficient coordination of pre-assessment tele...
12 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Lakeside Surgery
North East England
Health Worker
Job summary We are an 11,000 patient population practice based mainly in the beautiful village of Lymm Cheshire.
12 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Lakeside Surgery
North East England
Health Worker
Job summary We are an 11,000 patient population practice based mainly in the beautiful village of Lymm Cheshire.
12 day(s) ago
Junior Faster Diagnosis Nurse
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Working as part of the Somerset Faster Diagnosis team, the post holder will play a key role in ensuring the timely and effective management of pa...
12 day(s) ago
Junior Faster Diagnosis Nurse
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Working as part of the Somerset Faster Diagnosis team, the post holder will play a key role in ensuring the timely and effective management of pa...
12 day(s) ago
Experienced Practice Nurse
Honiton Surgery
North East England
GBP 17 - 21 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has a risen at our practice for an Experienced Practice Nurse.
12 day(s) ago
Experienced Practice Nurse
Honiton Surgery
North East England
GBP 17 - 21 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has a risen at our practice for an Experienced Practice Nurse.
12 day(s) ago
Patient Services Co-ordinator
St John’s Way Medical Centre
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Job Summary: The Patient Services Coordinator provides a combined front-of-house and administrative service to the Practice, acting as the first...
12 day(s) ago
Patient Services Co-ordinator
St John’s Way Medical Centre
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Job Summary: The Patient Services Coordinator provides a combined front-of-house and administrative service to the Practice, acting as the first...
12 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant Bank
Surrey Heath Community Providers Ltd
North East England
GBP 12 - 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary NHS Health Checks are a systematic prevention programme that assesses an individuals risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and kidney disease,...
12 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant Bank
Surrey Heath Community Providers Ltd
North East England
GBP 12 - 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary NHS Health Checks are a systematic prevention programme that assesses an individuals risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and kidney disease,...
12 day(s) ago
Specialist Renal Dietitian
Barts Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Dietician
Job summary We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Dietitian to join our well-established and highly respected renal dietetic team at Barts Healt...
12 day(s) ago
Specialist Renal Dietitian
Barts Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Dietician
Job summary We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Dietitian to join our well-established and highly respected renal dietetic team at Barts Healt...
12 day(s) ago
Nurse Associate
Primary Integrated Community Services
South East England
GBP 15 - 17 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Nurse Associate to join our Primary Care team within a GP practice environment.
12 day(s) ago
Nurse Associate
Primary Integrated Community Services
South East England
GBP 15 - 17 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Nurse Associate to join our Primary Care team within a GP practice environment.
12 day(s) ago
Nurse / Midwife Practitioner - 14.5hrs (12m Mat Cover)
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 46,656 per year
Midwife
Job summary *Please note this role is on a 12m FTC covering maternity leave Are you a Registered Adult Nurse or Midwife who is passionate about reproductive...
12 day(s) ago
Nurse / Midwife Practitioner - 14.5hrs (12m Mat Cover)
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 46,656 per year
Midwife
Job summary *Please note this role is on a 12m FTC covering maternity leave Are you a Registered Adult Nurse or Midwife who is passionate about reproductive...
12 day(s) ago
Ward Clerk
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Maternity Service at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 2 Ward Clerk.
12 day(s) ago
Ward Clerk
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Maternity Service at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 2 Ward Clerk.
12 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are seeking to appoint a fulltime Registered Operating Department Practitioner or Registered Anaesthetic Nurse to join the Heavitree Day Case...
12 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are seeking to appoint a fulltime Registered Operating Department Practitioner or Registered Anaesthetic Nurse to join the Heavitree Day Case...
12 day(s) ago
Endoscopy Access Coordinator
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369039
Job summary
- Responsibility for co-ordination of patient's elective admission.
- Responsibility for daily liaison with consultants and surgeons across sites to ensure elective inpatient theatre sessions are consistently booked with maximum utilisation, taking into consideration both clinical urgency and time on the waiting list.
- Be responsible for monitoring / auditing trust data received from the Performance / Information department and managing waiting lists to ensure no patients breach the national access, booking and choice targets, working in line with the Trusts' Patient Access Policy. To ensure synchrony between outpatient waiting list and inpatient waiting list to enable tracking of patient pathway target times for the national 18 week pathway. This will require extensive joint working with colleagues across LNWUH NHS Trust.
For full details of the main responsibilities and requirements of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Main duties of the job
- The post-holder will be responsible for ensuring that elective theatre lists are compiled and updated on Cerner (or any other Trust systems) and reviewed/signed off by the relevant surgical teams/General Management.
- Contact patients offering them a choice of admission dates and agree with them the date of admission in line with the Patient Access Policy.
- Create a waiting list entry for patients requiring admission.
- To ensure correct OPC code is used for waiting list entries.
- Schedule patient appointments ensuring patients are fully booked on Cerner and ensure a confirmation letter is sent or that patients are telephoned if booking at short-notice.
- Responsible for booking patients in chronological order or in order of clinical urgency.
- Lead responsibility for booking procedures ensuring that theatre capacity is proactively and efficiently utilised.
- Book HDU and ITU beds according to the nature of procedure or if requested by Surgical team
- Undertake the booking of elective admissions for cancer patients and liaise closely with Cancer MDT Co-ordinators to ensure that these are scheduled appropriately within the cancer pathway targets.
- Book new appointments for Pre-operative assessment (POA) at least two weeks before surgery, ensuring that capacity is proactively and efficiently used and patients booked in advance of surgery.
Further details are provided in the attached job description document
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
"We operate a joint recruitment hub across the North West London Acute Provider Collaborative Group. As part of this, your application and personal data may be shared with partner trusts within the group for recruitment and workforce purposes, in line with general data protection regulation (GDPR)."
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£33,262 to £36,027 a year pa inclusive of High Cost Area Supplement pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
337-NP-9982LC
Job locations
St Marks Hospital
Harrow
HA1 3UJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information on the key responsibilities and person requirements for this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information on the key responsibilities and person requirements for this role.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 4 in customer care or equivalent qualification or experience
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience in a patient/customer facing role
- NHS experience
- Understanding of confidentiality and data protection act
- Knowledge of booking patient appointments data recording system
- Knowledge of RTT pathways and targets
- Accurate data entry and keyboard skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential
- Ability to type to a reasonable speed to achieve at least 30 words per minute
- Strong IT skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a good telephone manner
- Ability to prioritise workload and work on own initiative
- Excellent organisational and numerical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritise work and approach new tasks flexibly
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to demonstrate a polite and sympathetic manner to patients and staff
- Ability to work as an effective team member and without supervision as necessary
- Ability to prepare clear and accurate information
- Ability to work effectively in a stressful and pressurised environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Good time management skills
- Flexible and adaptable and a positive approach to change
- Punctual and well presented
- Able to learn new skills
HEART Values
Essential
- Demonstrate commitment to Trust HEART values - Honesty, Equity, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 4 in customer care or equivalent qualification or experience
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience in a patient/customer facing role
- NHS experience
- Understanding of confidentiality and data protection act
- Knowledge of booking patient appointments data recording system
- Knowledge of RTT pathways and targets
- Accurate data entry and keyboard skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential
- Ability to type to a reasonable speed to achieve at least 30 words per minute
- Strong IT skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a good telephone manner
- Ability to prioritise workload and work on own initiative
- Excellent organisational and numerical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritise work and approach new tasks flexibly
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to demonstrate a polite and sympathetic manner to patients and staff
- Ability to work as an effective team member and without supervision as necessary
- Ability to prepare clear and accurate information
- Ability to work effectively in a stressful and pressurised environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Good time management skills
- Flexible and adaptable and a positive approach to change
- Punctual and well presented
- Able to learn new skills
HEART Values
Essential
- Demonstrate commitment to Trust HEART values - Honesty, Equity, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork
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
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
St Marks Hospital
Harrow
HA1 3UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
St Marks Hospital
Harrow
HA1 3UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369036
Job summary
We are looking to recruit to our professional leadership positions within the Clinical Divisions at ESHT.
The Head of Care Group is a senior member responsible for the strategic, professional and operational leadership across a portfolio of services.
A position is available within the Emergency and Acute Care Group . This includes: Emergency Department, Acute Assessment/Medical Unit, SDEC. The role will work across Eastbourne DGH and Conquest
Main duties of the job
Working in partnership with the Clinical Director, Head of Nursing and the divisional triumvirate to deliver operational performance in line with the national and local performance standards and targets.The postholder will play a pivotal part in shaping efficient and productive clinical services, driving performance and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. The postholder will act as a visible and accessible leader, championing the Trust's values and supporting the delivery of divisional and organisational priorities and objectives.The Head of Care Group will promote the vision and values of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, leading by example and ensuring that they demonstrate those values in their leadership behaviours and how we support our teams and deliver our services.Participation in the Silver out of hours on call rota.
About us
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
Statement on the Use of AI
We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI-generated content when applying for jobs with us. We believe that your application should reflect your true skills, experiences, and motivations, which are best conveyed through your own words and unique perspective.
Using AI for your application may not accurately represent your knowledge, skills, and experience and may result in a disconnect between your qualifications and our assessment of your application.
We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete their applications; by doing so, you allow us to better understand your true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation of your application. Over reliance on AI-generated content may diminish your chance of success.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
374-LLLC001
Job locations
Cross site
East Sussex
BN21 2UD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Training
Essential
- Masters level qualification/training relevant to role or equivalent knowledge acquired through extensive experience and training
- Evidence of continuous professional and personal development relevant to role to demonstrate expert management and leadership skills
- Leadership/management qualification or training
- Project Management and Quality Improvement qualification or training
Experience
Essential
- Experience Experience working in a leadership position including contributing to operational management of services.
- Able to demonstrate experience of: Strategic planning, Service delivery and Quality/Service improvement and leading change
- Able to demonstrate experience of Operational management and performance
- People Management - performance, appraisal, sickness, development, retention Managing budgets
- Monitoring, analysing and assessing performance across complex services
Person Specification Qualifications / Training Essential Masters level qualification/training relevant to role or equivalent knowledge acquired through extensive experience and training Evidence of continuous professional and personal development relevant to role to demonstrate expert management and leadership skills Leadership/management qualification or training Project Management and Quality Improvement qualification or training Experience Essential Experience Experience working in a leadership position including contributing to operational management of services. Able to demonstrate experience of: Strategic planning, Service delivery and Quality/Service improvement and leading change Able to demonstrate experience of Operational management and performance People Management - performance, appraisal, sickness, development, retention Managing budgets Monitoring, analysing and assessing performance across complex 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.
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
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Cross site
East Sussex
BN21 2UD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Cross site
East Sussex
BN21 2UD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369034
Job summary
The Occupational Therapy Assistant role involves planning and implementing therapeutic activities appropriate to the needs, choices and interests of individuals in our care, under the supervision and guidance of a qualified Occupational Therapist.
The Occupational Therapy Assistant will also be working with the in-house MDT which is designed to support the individual in our care throughout their journey with us.
Main duties of the job
Job Description Post: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Salary: £28,826.70 per annum
Base: Cygnet Sedgley House and Lodge, 10 Woodcross St, Bilston WV14 9RT
Responsible for: Supporting Occupational Therapists to perform their role in the assessment, treatment and development of individuals in our care.
Responsible to: Head Occupational Therapist (Line manager).
Hours: 40 hours per week
About us
Cygnet have been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes.
Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£28,826.70 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP3DD5019E
Job locations
Bilston
WV14 9RT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Post:Occupational Therapy Assistant
Salary:£28,826.70 per annum
Base:Cygnet Sedgley House and Lodge, 10 Woodcross St, Bilston WV14 9RT
Responsible for:Supporting Occupational Therapists to perform their role in the assessment, treatment and development of individuals in our care.
Responsible to:Head Occupational Therapist (Line manager).
Hours:40 hours per week
Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant?
About Us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales.
Your Role: Occupational Therapist Assistant
Service Line: Mental Health Adults High dependency inpatient rehabilitation service
Summary of the site
Cygnet Sedgley House and Cygnet Sedgley Lodge offer a 34 bed high dependency inpatient rehabilitation service for men with complex needs. The service is designed to provide an environment that promotes mental health recovery by focusing on space, personal privacy and dignity. You will need a willingness to learn new skills and the passion to work with patients with complex needs.
Main duties of the job
The Occupational Therapy Assistant role involves planning and implementing therap eutic activities appropriate to the needs, choices and interests of individuals in our care, under the supervision and guidance of a qualified Occupational Therapist.
The Occupational Therapy Assistant will also be working with the in-house MDT which is designed to support the individual in our care throughout their journey with us.
Occupational Therapy Directorate
Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 150 Occupational Therapists and over 160 OT support staff. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.
Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway.
We ensure our occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists.
Occupational Therapy Assistant Development & Induction:
Starting a new job can be daunting, which is why we have a robust induction process that enables you to shadow staff, discuss your learning and receive expert support to develop into your role. We offer an Occupational Therapy Assistant development programme in your first 12 months to support and consolidate core skills. We also offer regular, virtual Q&A sessions with our clinical lead OT and networking with other OT Assistants.
Reasons why you should make an application today
- We care about people in our services
- Expert clinical supervision with an occupational therapist Induction & service line training in area of specialism
- Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training. We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your care er.
Cygnet Health Care Benefits
- Free parking
- Free meals for staff on duty
- Group pension plan helping you save for your future
- Discounts & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
- Plus much more
A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether its saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure or securing your future with professional development and a pension we support you to be happy both in & out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist, wed be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Hailey Roberts (West Midlands Regional Lead OT) [email protected] for further information.
Requirements
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.
*Recruitment agencies please note: Speculative emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own*
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Job description Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.Post:Occupational Therapy AssistantSalary:£28,826.70 per annumBase:Cygnet Sedgley House and Lodge, 10 Woodcross St, Bilston WV14 9RTResponsible for:Supporting Occupational Therapists to perform their role in the assessment, treatment and development of individuals in our care.Responsible to:Head Occupational Therapist (Line manager).Hours:40 hours per weekWould you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant?About UsCygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales.Your Role: Occupational Therapist AssistantService Line: Mental Health Adults High dependency inpatient rehabilitation serviceSummary of the siteCygnet Sedgley House and Cygnet Sedgley Lodge offer a 34 bed high dependency inpatient rehabilitation service for men with complex needs. The service is designed to provide an environment that promotes mental health recovery by focusing on space, personal privacy and dignity. You will need a willingness to learn new skills and the passion to work with patients with complex needs.Main duties of the jobThe Occupational Therapy Assistant role involves planning and implementing therap eutic activities appropriate to the needs, choices and interests of individuals in our care, under the supervision and guidance of a qualified Occupational Therapist.The Occupational Therapy Assistant will also be working with the in-house MDT which is designed to support the individual in our care throughout their journey with us.Occupational Therapy DirectorateUnder the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 150 Occupational Therapists and over 160 OT support staff. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway.We ensure our occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists.Occupational Therapy Assistant Development & Induction:Starting a new job can be daunting, which is why we have a robust induction process that enables you to shadow staff, discuss your learning and receive expert support to develop into your role. We offer an Occupational Therapy Assistant development programme in your first 12 months to support and consolidate core skills. We also offer regular, virtual Q&A sessions with our clinical lead OT and networking with other OT Assistants.Reasons why you should make an application today We care about people in our services Expert clinical supervision with an occupational therapist Induction & service line training in area of specialism Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training. We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your care er.Cygnet Health Care Benefits Free parking Free meals for staff on duty Group pension plan helping you save for your future Discounts & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts) Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice. Plus much moreA career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether its saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure or securing your future with professional development and a pension we support you to be happy both in & out of work.Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist, wed be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Hailey Roberts (West Midlands Regional Lead OT) [email protected] for further information.RequirementsThe successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.*Recruitment agencies please note: Speculative emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own*What next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the button to apply
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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.
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Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Bilston
WV14 9RT
United Kingdom
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Cygnet Health Care
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WV14 9RT
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369033
Job summary
Elm Lane & Chapeltown Surgery has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Operations Manager (15hrs per week) to join our small friendly GP Practice.
The role of the Operations Manager will play a key leadership role in ensuring the effective, efficient and safe day-to-day operation of the practice, working closely with the Practice Manager and Partners to support the delivery of high-quality primary care services.
Working hours will be between the times of 8am-6.30pm Monday to Friday.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
1. Operational Management and Practice Organisation
- Take responsibility for the effective day-to-day operational running of the practice.
- Work closely with the Practice Manager and Partners to deliver the practice's aims, objectives and operational priorities.
- Support the planning, development and implementation of changes required to meet the evolving needs of the practice.
- Identify operational challenges and develop practical solutions to improve efficiency, effectiveness and patient experience.
- Monitor practice processes and workflows, identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure agreed operational priorities are delivered within appropriate timescales.
- Coordinate regular and ad-hoc meetings, including arranging attendance, preparing agendas, taking minutes and ensuring agreed actions are followed through.
- Maintain effective communication systems across the practice so that clinicians and administrative staff are kept informed of relevant changes.
- Support the implementation and delivery of practice initiatives and service developments.
- Deputise for the Practice Manager when required.
For further information please see full job description.
About us
Our small friendly practice team are based at Elm Lane & Chapeltown. We are a 3 partner surgery with a patient list size of around 5900. Our practice falls within the boundary of South Yorkshire ICB and we are part of the collaborative SAPA5 PCN which consists of 6 Practices.
We are a patient centered practice with a family orientated approach. We are rated Good by the CQC. We are a high-performing practice achieving strong results in QOF.
Our multidisciplinary team includes 1 Salaried GP, 2 Practices Nurses, 1 Healthcare Assistant, 1 Phlebotomist, as well as an experienced administrative and reception team. Our ARRS roles include a physiotherapist, social prescribers, occupational therapist and pharmacists.
We are an accredited training practice and provide education for GP trainees.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1111-26-0006
Job locations
104 Elm Lane
Sheffield
S5 7TW
United Kingdom
Chapeltown Surgery
11 Ecclesfield Road
Chapeltown
SHEFFIELD
S35 1TD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
Practice Organisation:
- Support the Practice Manager and deputise in her absence to assist with planning, development and implementation of changes necessary to meet new demands on the practice from internal and external sources.
- Assist the Practice Manager in ensuring that all contracted primary care services are provided to the practice population and that the services are to a high quality.
- Support the practice to introduce, develop and deliver initiatives.
- Be responsible for the coordination of regular and ad-hoc meetings as required, ensuring that all delegates are notified in ample time, co-ordinating and adjusting appointments where clinicians are attending, distributing agendas, taking minutes and ensuring follow-up action is undertaken.
Patient Services:
- Commitment to support the delivery of excellent patient care and enhance patient involvement.
- Develop and maintain good communication with patients, the practice team and with relevant outside agencies and help lead the practice forward and maintain good working relationships with these agencies and professional bodies.
- Support the practice to manage an effective appointment system.
Management Support Duties:
- Assist the Practice Manager to ensure the practice meets its agreed aims and objectives within a profitable, efficient, safe and effective working environment.
- Assist the Practice Manager in ensuring that the Practice is fully compliant in its outcomes eg CQC, premises, inspections and infection control.
- Assist with the production and upkeep of practice policies and procedures under the direction of the Practice Manager.
- Ensure communication systems are running smoothly and clinicians, reception and admin staff are kept fully informed of changes in procedures.
- Be proactive and liaise with the practice manager regarding staffing and organisation of work.
- Assist in supervising and managing the reception and admin staff.
- Monitor and record timekeeping, sickness, unauthorised absences etc. Ensure personnel records are maintained for all staff, including DBS checks, absenteeism and training records.
- Assist in the recruitment, administration, induction and training of new staff members within the organisation.
- Ensure staff are up to date with all mandatory and statutory training including the timely completion of all refresher training modules.
- Coordinate and participate staff inductions, training and appraisals.
- Manage annual leave sheets and annual leave requests from staff, ensuring adequate cover is maintained.
- Support locums and GP trainees working in the Practice.
Practice Premises:
- Monitor equipment and report operating problems to the appropriate parties including third party suppliers and monitor maintenance schedules as appropriate.
- Arrange for repairs or replacements to maintain good working order with the Practice Manager to identify and source suppliers and manage costs.
- Liaise with maintenance contractors when maintenance and development of the premises is required including cleaners, gardener, utilities etc.
- Assist the Practice Manager with all matters relating to Health & Safety for the practice ensuring appropriate checks, risk assessments, schedules and any required repairs are completed within expected timescales in a safe manner.
- Contribute to ensuring premises security.
Information Technology:
- Support in the implementation and maintenance of all associated requirements, upgrades, security and services supporting the practice IT systems
- Audit and maintain confidentiality of information
- Assist and support the practice with data quality
- To perform regular checks and quality audits
- Support the maintenance and content of the practice website and publication of newsletters and other local publications.
Confidentiality:
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
- Understand the legislative requirements and practice policies for GDPR and Data Protection ensuring compliance with information governance.
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice and partners as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will promote and manage their own health and safety and infection control as defined in the practice health & safety Policy, the practice standard operating procedures, and the practice infection control policy and published procedures. This will include (but will not be limited to):
- Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
- Awareness of national standards of infection control and cleanliness and regulatory/ contractual/professional requirements, and good practice guidelines.
- Assist in the monitoring of the correct use of standard operating procedures for cleaning and infection control.
- Actively identifying, reporting, and correction of health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised.
- Keeping own work areas and general/patient areas generally clean, sterile, identifying issues and hazards/risks in relation to other work areas within the business, and assuming responsibility in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness across the business in consultation (where appropriate).
- Assist in the monitoring of waste management including collection, handling, segregation, container management, storage and collection.
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
- Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
- Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
- Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
- Attendance at meetings as specified.
- Attendance at all mandatory and statutory training requirements as indicated by the Practice Manager.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision whilst embracing the practices ethos of recording of any errors or near misses and learning by mistakes without blame.
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- Communicate effectively with other team members.
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
- Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Contribution to the Implementation of Services:
The post-holder will:
- Apply all practice policies, standards and guidance.
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work.
- Participate in audit where appropriate.
- Will be expected to cover additional shifts during excessively busy periods and/or annual leave.
This Job Description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and will be reviewed annually in conjunction with the post-holder at the annual appraisal. The post-holder is also required to carry out any duties that may reasonably be requested by the Partners and Practice Manager.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
Practice Organisation:
- Support the Practice Manager and deputise in her absence to assist with planning, development and implementation of changes necessary to meet new demands on the practice from internal and external sources.
- Assist the Practice Manager in ensuring that all contracted primary care services are provided to the practice population and that the services are to a high quality.
- Support the practice to introduce, develop and deliver initiatives.
- Be responsible for the coordination of regular and ad-hoc meetings as required, ensuring that all delegates are notified in ample time, co-ordinating and adjusting appointments where clinicians are attending, distributing agendas, taking minutes and ensuring follow-up action is undertaken.
Patient Services:
- Commitment to support the delivery of excellent patient care and enhance patient involvement.
- Develop and maintain good communication with patients, the practice team and with relevant outside agencies and help lead the practice forward and maintain good working relationships with these agencies and professional bodies.
- Support the practice to manage an effective appointment system.
Management Support Duties:
- Assist the Practice Manager to ensure the practice meets its agreed aims and objectives within a profitable, efficient, safe and effective working environment.
- Assist the Practice Manager in ensuring that the Practice is fully compliant in its outcomes eg CQC, premises, inspections and infection control.
- Assist with the production and upkeep of practice policies and procedures under the direction of the Practice Manager.
- Ensure communication systems are running smoothly and clinicians, reception and admin staff are kept fully informed of changes in procedures.
- Be proactive and liaise with the practice manager regarding staffing and organisation of work.
- Assist in supervising and managing the reception and admin staff.
- Monitor and record timekeeping, sickness, unauthorised absences etc. Ensure personnel records are maintained for all staff, including DBS checks, absenteeism and training records.
- Assist in the recruitment, administration, induction and training of new staff members within the organisation.
- Ensure staff are up to date with all mandatory and statutory training including the timely completion of all refresher training modules.
- Coordinate and participate staff inductions, training and appraisals.
- Manage annual leave sheets and annual leave requests from staff, ensuring adequate cover is maintained.
- Support locums and GP trainees working in the Practice.
Practice Premises:
- Monitor equipment and report operating problems to the appropriate parties including third party suppliers and monitor maintenance schedules as appropriate.
- Arrange for repairs or replacements to maintain good working order with the Practice Manager to identify and source suppliers and manage costs.
- Liaise with maintenance contractors when maintenance and development of the premises is required including cleaners, gardener, utilities etc.
- Assist the Practice Manager with all matters relating to Health & Safety for the practice ensuring appropriate checks, risk assessments, schedules and any required repairs are completed within expected timescales in a safe manner.
- Contribute to ensuring premises security.
Information Technology:
- Support in the implementation and maintenance of all associated requirements, upgrades, security and services supporting the practice IT systems
- Audit and maintain confidentiality of information
- Assist and support the practice with data quality
- To perform regular checks and quality audits
- Support the maintenance and content of the practice website and publication of newsletters and other local publications.
Confidentiality:
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
- Understand the legislative requirements and practice policies for GDPR and Data Protection ensuring compliance with information governance.
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice and partners as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will promote and manage their own health and safety and infection control as defined in the practice health & safety Policy, the practice standard operating procedures, and the practice infection control policy and published procedures. This will include (but will not be limited to):
- Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
- Awareness of national standards of infection control and cleanliness and regulatory/ contractual/professional requirements, and good practice guidelines.
- Assist in the monitoring of the correct use of standard operating procedures for cleaning and infection control.
- Actively identifying, reporting, and correction of health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised.
- Keeping own work areas and general/patient areas generally clean, sterile, identifying issues and hazards/risks in relation to other work areas within the business, and assuming responsibility in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness across the business in consultation (where appropriate).
- Assist in the monitoring of waste management including collection, handling, segregation, container management, storage and collection.
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
- Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
- Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
- Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
- Attendance at meetings as specified.
- Attendance at all mandatory and statutory training requirements as indicated by the Practice Manager.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision whilst embracing the practices ethos of recording of any errors or near misses and learning by mistakes without blame.
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- Communicate effectively with other team members.
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
- Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Contribution to the Implementation of Services:
The post-holder will:
- Apply all practice policies, standards and guidance.
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work.
- Participate in audit where appropriate.
- Will be expected to cover additional shifts during excessively busy periods and/or annual leave.
This Job Description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and will be reviewed annually in conjunction with the post-holder at the annual appraisal. The post-holder is also required to carry out any duties that may reasonably be requested by the Partners and Practice Manager.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- English and Maths GCSE A to C or equivalent
Desirable
- Any other relevant qualification such as ILM, CMI etc.
- A levels or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with the general public.
- Experience at dealing with complaints from customers/patients.
- Some leadership experience (worked in and managed a team).
- Hr Experience to include:
- Appraisal meetings
- Disciplinary/Grievance hearings
- Performance management
- Sickness management
- Staff training
- Staff development planning
Desirable
- Experience working in a healthcare setting.
- Experience of working in Primary Care.
- Driving or delivering change within a business.
- Health and Safety Management to include:
- Risk assessments
- Accident Reporting
- GDPR
Clinical Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Strong IT Skills.
- Understanding of how to work effectively in a fast paced environment.
- Delegation Skills.
- Prioritisation and Planning.
- Problem solving and analytical skills.
- Ability and skill to lead and motivate a team, creating a positive environment.
- Excellent communications skills across all forms of media to include:
- Telephone
- In person
Desirable
- SystmOne user
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- English and Maths GCSE A to C or equivalent
Desirable
- Any other relevant qualification such as ILM, CMI etc.
- A levels or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with the general public.
- Experience at dealing with complaints from customers/patients.
- Some leadership experience (worked in and managed a team).
- Hr Experience to include:
- Appraisal meetings
- Disciplinary/Grievance hearings
- Performance management
- Sickness management
- Staff training
- Staff development planning
Desirable
- Experience working in a healthcare setting.
- Experience of working in Primary Care.
- Driving or delivering change within a business.
- Health and Safety Management to include:
- Risk assessments
- Accident Reporting
- GDPR
Clinical Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Strong IT Skills.
- Understanding of how to work effectively in a fast paced environment.
- Delegation Skills.
- Prioritisation and Planning.
- Problem solving and analytical skills.
- Ability and skill to lead and motivate a team, creating a positive environment.
- Excellent communications skills across all forms of media to include:
- Telephone
- In person
Desirable
- SystmOne user
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
Elm Lane & Chapeltown Surgery
Address
104 Elm Lane
Sheffield
S5 7TW
United Kingdom
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Employer details
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Elm Lane & Chapeltown Surgery
Address
104 Elm Lane
Sheffield
S5 7TW
United Kingdom
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EPR Digital NMAHP
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369032
Job summary
Be at the Heart of One of the Biggest Transformations in Our History
In just 10 months, James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH) will go live with a new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system as part of the Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group (NWUHG) programme. This is a once-in-a-generation transformation that will fundamentally change how we deliver care, support our staff, and improve outcomes for our patients.
We're looking for an energetic, influential and experienced NMAHP (Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional) who can inspire people, build momentum and drive clinical engagement across the organisation during this critical phase of the programme.
Ideally, you'll already know JPUH AND our people, services and culture. You'll understand how change is experienced on the frontline and have the credibility and leadership skills to help our teams embrace one of the most significant digital transformations the Trust has ever undertaken.
This an exciting secondment or fixed term opportunity which will expose you to a huge transformation programme. As the EPR NMAHP for JPUH, you will collaborate with the other NMAHPs on the programme, playing a pivotal leadership role in ensuring our organisation is ready for go-live.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference, influence change at scale and be part of a programme that will shape the future of healthcare across Norfolk and Waveney, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Drive engagement and readiness activities across clinical services
Work in partnership with the Clinical Change Team to embed new ways of working
Build strong relationships with senior leaders, managers and frontline teams
Identify and address areas of resistance, risk and readiness gaps
Champion effective communication and stakeholder engagement
Support operational teams through the transition to the new EPR
Contribute to organisational readiness, training adoption and go-live preparation
Help ensure a safe, confident and successful deployment
We're seeking someone who:
Is a strong clinical advocate with experience of leading organisational change
Has excellent engagement, communication and influencing skills
Can inspire others and create enthusiasm around complex transformation programmes
Is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with demanding timelines
Understands healthcare operations and the challenges faced by frontline teams
Can work collaboratively across organisational boundaries and professional groups
Brings energy, resilience and a relentless focus on delivery
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is passionate about people and understands that successful digital transformation is fundamentally about changing behaviours, adopting new ways of working and supporting colleagues through change.
About us
The James Paget University Hospital is a vibrant university hospital providing the best possible care to the people of east Norfolk and north Suffolk.
Situated between two popular holiday destinations, and with a steadily increasing local population of over 230,000, the JPUH is the largest local employer in the area with over 3000 staff.
Our priority is ensuring that patients always come first and remain at the heart of everything we do. We focus on high quality, safe and compassionate care, supporting our growing elderly population and developing closer links with our health, social and educational partners. Listening to patients and carers so that we understand what matters, what works well and what we need to do to improve is also very important to us.
We offer onsite parking, and a busy bees nursery on site.Several local nurseries also within local radius
About the Programme The Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group is implementing a shared Electronic Patient Record across three acute trusts:
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, JPUH
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, NNUH
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust, QEH
This major investment will create a more connected, digital and patient-centred healthcare system, improving safety, quality, efficiency and the experience of both patients and staff.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share
Reference number
234-26-EPR-NMAHP-JPUH
Job locations
James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- This is a unique opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to create a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of individuals throughout Norfolk and Waveney.
- Be part of an active multi-disciplinary Change Team.
- Support staff during one of the biggest transformation Programmes.
- Working closely with the Clinical Change Team, Programme Leadership and key stakeholders across the Trust, creating enthusiasm, understanding and readiness at every level of the organisation. This role is not about simply managing plans and actions. It's about winning hearts and minds, building confidence, overcoming barriers, and ensuring our people feel prepared and supported as we approach one of the most important milestones in the Trust's digital journey.
- This role offers a unique opportunity to leave a lasting legacy by helping to deliver a transformation that will benefit patients, staff and services for years to come.
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The Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group is implementing a shared Electronic Patient Record across three acute trusts:
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH)
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH)
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust (QEH)
Job description
Job responsibilities
- This is a unique opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to create a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of individuals throughout Norfolk and Waveney.
- Be part of an active multi-disciplinary Change Team.
- Support staff during one of the biggest transformation Programmes.
- Working closely with the Clinical Change Team, Programme Leadership and key stakeholders across the Trust, creating enthusiasm, understanding and readiness at every level of the organisation. This role is not about simply managing plans and actions. It's about winning hearts and minds, building confidence, overcoming barriers, and ensuring our people feel prepared and supported as we approach one of the most important milestones in the Trust's digital journey.
- This role offers a unique opportunity to leave a lasting legacy by helping to deliver a transformation that will benefit patients, staff and services for years to come.
-
The Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group is implementing a shared Electronic Patient Record across three acute trusts:
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH)
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH)
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust (QEH)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Midwife, or Allied Health Professional with current registration with the appropriate professional body (e.g. NMC or HCPC)
- Educated at degree level in a health-related subject or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Quality Improvement Certification
- PRINCE 2 or equivalent
- Change Management qualification or equivalent
- Formal leadership and management training
- Continuing professional development and reflective profile
Experience
Essential
- Extensive Management and Leadership experience within the NHS or similar
- Significant experience in leading organisational change and introducing safer ways of working.
- Experience in delivering and implementing change.
- Recent clinical experience and experience of daily operational working in a service setting
- Experience of managing staff from different professional backgrounds
Desirable
- Knowledge and Experience of working with Quality Improvement Methodologies and Cost Improvement plans.
- Significant experience of implementing Trust wide Digital Health Systems
- Knowledge and experience of DCB0129 and DCB0160 standards
Skills
Essential
- Personal resilience and determination to make a tangible contribution to healthcare
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels
- Strong proven administrative and organisational skills
- Able to create correspondence and devise visual presentations requiring accurate use of English
- Ability to analyse complex data and problem solve
- Ability to plan, prioritise and organise own workload effectively
- Self-motivated and ability to work without supervision
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver high quality and accurate work to tight deadlines
- Excellent standard of documentation and record keeping
- Ability to prioritise and deliver high quality and accurate work to tight deadlines
- Ability to lead, motivate and encourage others in a team and handle staff issues with a firm but tactful approach
- Ability to work within established procedures & guidelines
- Ability to participate and work within a changing and demanding environment
- Ability to demonstrate initiative
- A high level of diplomacy and a non-judgemental attitude
- Ability to multitask and deal with frequent interruptions and interventions when carrying out complex tasks
Attitute
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating the Collaborative's values of; QEHKL's Living our values NNUH's PRIDE values JPUH's CARER Values
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Midwife, or Allied Health Professional with current registration with the appropriate professional body (e.g. NMC or HCPC)
- Educated at degree level in a health-related subject or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Quality Improvement Certification
- PRINCE 2 or equivalent
- Change Management qualification or equivalent
- Formal leadership and management training
- Continuing professional development and reflective profile
Experience
Essential
- Extensive Management and Leadership experience within the NHS or similar
- Significant experience in leading organisational change and introducing safer ways of working.
- Experience in delivering and implementing change.
- Recent clinical experience and experience of daily operational working in a service setting
- Experience of managing staff from different professional backgrounds
Desirable
- Knowledge and Experience of working with Quality Improvement Methodologies and Cost Improvement plans.
- Significant experience of implementing Trust wide Digital Health Systems
- Knowledge and experience of DCB0129 and DCB0160 standards
Skills
Essential
- Personal resilience and determination to make a tangible contribution to healthcare
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels
- Strong proven administrative and organisational skills
- Able to create correspondence and devise visual presentations requiring accurate use of English
- Ability to analyse complex data and problem solve
- Ability to plan, prioritise and organise own workload effectively
- Self-motivated and ability to work without supervision
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver high quality and accurate work to tight deadlines
- Excellent standard of documentation and record keeping
- Ability to prioritise and deliver high quality and accurate work to tight deadlines
- Ability to lead, motivate and encourage others in a team and handle staff issues with a firm but tactful approach
- Ability to work within established procedures & guidelines
- Ability to participate and work within a changing and demanding environment
- Ability to demonstrate initiative
- A high level of diplomacy and a non-judgemental attitude
- Ability to multitask and deal with frequent interruptions and interventions when carrying out complex tasks
Attitute
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating the Collaborative's values of; QEHKL's Living our values NNUH's PRIDE values JPUH's CARER Values
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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EPR Change Agent
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369031
Job summary
In less than10 months, we will go live with our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system; a transformational change that will improve how we deliver care, communicate across teams, and support our patients and staff every day.
To help make this happen, we are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and approachable individuals to join our growing EPR Change Team as Change Agents.
About the Programme
The Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group is implementing a shared Electronic Patient Record across three acute trusts:
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH)
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH)
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust (QEH)
This major investment will create a more connected, digital and patient-centred healthcare system, improving safety, quality, efficiency and the experience of both patients and staff.
Why This Role Matters
Successful digital transformation isn't just about technology. It's about people.
As a Change Agent, you'll help colleagues understand what's changing, why it matters, and how it will improve the care we provide. Your support, enthusiasm and engagement will play a vital role in helping our organisation achieve a successful EPR implementation.
If you're passionate about supporting others, improving services and being part of an exciting journey of transformation, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
What You'll Be Doing
As a Change Agent, you will:
- Support the delivery of change and engagement activities across the Trust
- Work under the guidance of the EPR Change Leads to promote understanding and adoption of the new EPR system
- Act as a friendly and approachable point of contact for staff
- Help gather feedback, concerns and ideas from colleagues and feed these into the programme team
- Support workshops, engagement events and awareness sessions
- Encourage colleagues to participate in readiness activities and training
- Help identify areas where additional support may be needed
- Champion positive change and the benefits of EPR across teams and departments
- Support staff throughout the transition to our new Electronic Patient Record
What We're Looking For
We're looking for individuals who:
- Are enthusiastic and positive about improving services for patients and staff
- Enjoy working and communicating with a wide range of people
- Are confident, approachable and supportive
- Have good organisational and interpersonal skills
- Are keen to learn and develop new skills
- Can work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Want to play an active role in helping colleagues navigate change
Previous change management experience is not essential. What matters most is your ability to engage with people, build relationships and bring energy and enthusiasm to the role.
About us
The James Paget University Hospital is a vibrant university hospital providing the best possible care to the people of east Norfolk and north Suffolk.
Situated between two popular holiday destinations, and with a steadily increasing local population of over 230,000, the JPUH is the largest local employer in the area with over 3000 staff.
Our priority is ensuring that patients always come first and remain at the heart of everything we do. We focus on high quality, safe and compassionate care, supporting our growing elderly population and developing closer links with our health, social and educational partners. Listening to patients and carers so that we understand what matters, what works well and what we need to do to improve is also very important to us.
We offer onsite parking, and a busy bees nursery on site. Several local nurseries also within local radius
About the Programme The Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group is implementing a shared Electronic Patient Record across three acute trusts:
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, JPUH
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, NNUH
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust, QEH
This major investment will create a more connected, digital and patient-centred healthcare system, improving safety, quality, efficiency and the experience of both patients and staff.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
234-26-EPR-CA-JPUH
Job locations
James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
What You'll Gain
This role offers a unique opportunity to:
Make a Real Difference
Contribute to a programme that will shape healthcare delivery across Norfolk and Waveney and improve experiences for both patients and staff.
Be Part of a Dynamic Team
Join an innovative and supportive multidisciplinary Change Team working on one of the NHS's largest transformation programmes.
Develop New Skills- we will invest in you; you will gain a qualification in Change management Foundation and Practitioner level accredited by APMG
Gain valuable experience in organisational change, engagement, service improvement, digital transformation and programme delivery.
Support Colleagues Through Change
Help staff prepare for and adapt to one of the biggest changes the Trust has undertaken, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.
Why Join Us?
- As a Change Agent, you will become part of a passionate and supportive team helping colleagues prepare for new ways of working. You'll work closely with our Change Leads, Clinical Change Team and frontline services to ensure staff feel informed, engaged and confident ahead of EPR go-live.
- This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, is a confident communicator, and is enthusiastic about supporting positive change.
- Most importantly, you'll be helping to deliver improvements that will benefit both patients and staff for years to come.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What You'll Gain
This role offers a unique opportunity to:
Make a Real Difference
Contribute to a programme that will shape healthcare delivery across Norfolk and Waveney and improve experiences for both patients and staff.
Be Part of a Dynamic Team
Join an innovative and supportive multidisciplinary Change Team working on one of the NHS's largest transformation programmes.
Develop New Skills- we will invest in you; you will gain a qualification in Change management Foundation and Practitioner level accredited by APMG
Gain valuable experience in organisational change, engagement, service improvement, digital transformation and programme delivery.
Support Colleagues Through Change
Help staff prepare for and adapt to one of the biggest changes the Trust has undertaken, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.
Why Join Us?
- As a Change Agent, you will become part of a passionate and supportive team helping colleagues prepare for new ways of working. You'll work closely with our Change Leads, Clinical Change Team and frontline services to ensure staff feel informed, engaged and confident ahead of EPR go-live.
- This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, is a confident communicator, and is enthusiastic about supporting positive change.
- Most importantly, you'll be helping to deliver improvements that will benefit both patients and staff for years to come.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education (GCSE level or equivalent minimum)
- Good knowledge of MS Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
Desirable
- RSA level 3/ NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- NVQ or equivalent in a health related subject
- Quality Improvement experience
- PRINCE 2 or equivalent foundation
- Change management foundation / experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience within the NHS or similar
- Experience in a customer facing/patient facing environment
- Experience of working within a complex organisation
Desirable
- Some experience in change management
- Some experience in project management
Skills
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Able to create correspondence and devise visual presentations requiring accurate use of English
- Ability to analyse complex data and problem solve
- Good organisational and administrative skills
- Ability to plan, prioritise and organise own workload effectively
- Self-motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision
Attitude
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating the Collaborative's values of; QEHKL's Living our values NNUH's PRIDE values JPUH's CARER Values
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education (GCSE level or equivalent minimum)
- Good knowledge of MS Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
Desirable
- RSA level 3/ NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- NVQ or equivalent in a health related subject
- Quality Improvement experience
- PRINCE 2 or equivalent foundation
- Change management foundation / experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience within the NHS or similar
- Experience in a customer facing/patient facing environment
- Experience of working within a complex organisation
Desirable
- Some experience in change management
- Some experience in project management
Skills
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Able to create correspondence and devise visual presentations requiring accurate use of English
- Ability to analyse complex data and problem solve
- Good organisational and administrative skills
- Ability to plan, prioritise and organise own workload effectively
- Self-motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision
Attitude
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating the Collaborative's values of; QEHKL's Living our values NNUH's PRIDE values JPUH's CARER 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
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
James Paget University Hospital
Lowestoft Road
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6LA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369030
Job summary
We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Solihull Wheelchair Services.
You will lead a small, friendly team, based in a wheelchair clinical centre equipped to assess, prescribe and provide wheelchair and seating equipment to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred care. We actively use a multi-disciplinary approach, linking with NHS services, and working in homes, schools and hospitals as well as clinic.
This rewarding role provides a unique opportunity to work with service users of all ages. Experience in posture & mobility services, childrens services, neuro, LD and rehab is an advantage. Knowledge of manual and powered wheelchairs is recommended but training is provided.
You will supervise other members of the team up to Band 6 level, and will yourself receive line management support from our Clinical Lead. Our management structure provides further clinical support from our Regional Therapist, Clinical Quality and Governance Manager and Head of Clinical Services.
The Team have a weekly meeting for information sharing and peer support.
Main duties of the job
Providing clinical leadership and expertise to the wheelchair services, working closely with service users, their families and carers and the multi-disciplinary teams supporting service users.
Supervise other members of the team up to Band 6 level.
Work as an autonomous practitioner, managing a caseload including complex service users.
Demonstrate clinical competence, effectiveness and best practice in all areas of clinical service delivery, including -
Triage.
Duty activities.
Clinical interventions, including assessment of mobility, posture and pressure care needs, prescription, review, and handover/set up of prescribed equipment, demonstrating evidence of service user involvement and collaboration in care planning.
Documentation, ensuring compliance with agreed record keeping systems and standards.
Caseload management.
Use of outcome measures.
Medical device management.
Take responsibility for maintaining safe clinic environments.
Safeguard children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom the service comes into contact.
Carry out physical/postural assessments and interventions which may involve kneeling, squatting, crouching, bending, twisting and maintaining static or awkward postures for short periods of time.
Lift, carry or adjust wheelchairs and other equipment, potentially several times a day on a daily basis.
About us
About us
Ross Care provide clinically lead, high-quality wheelchair services on behalf of the NHS. Our friendly teams include OTs, Physiotherapists and Rehabilitation Engineers, providing services for all age ranges.
We operate across 40 regions in England and Wales, supporting over 400,000 wheelchair users each year and covering 45% of the population. We take great pride in the role we play in making a real difference in the lives of those who matter most - our patients and their families.
Culture and Values
Ross Care are a values-led organisation where people come first and whilst demand can often be high, our commitment to delivering high-quality care never wavers.
We foster an environment where every team member is included, supported and empowered to contribute ideas and shape how we deliver services.
Career Development and Support
We provide a mature career pathway designed to help you grow with us and clinical supervision and CPD opportunities are embedded at all levels. We offer opportunity, structure, encouragement and excellent line management support.
We offer a wide range of learning opportunities, including apprenticeships and training programmes. Many of our team members progress into new roles within the organisation, thanks to our strong grow your own culture.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
We take our environmental responsibilities seriously - tracking our carbon footprint, setting measurable targets, and continuously seeking new ways to reduce environmental impact.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0453-26-0042
Job locations
Solihull Wheelchair Services
Porcelanosa
Starley Way, Birmingham
West Midlands
B37 7HB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To manage a highly specialist caseload within the Wheelchair Service working with children and adults who have complex health, mobility, postural and social needs. The post holder will be based at the Wheelchair Service centres but will travel, as necessary, to other locations. This may include schools, hospitals, care homes and/or service users homes. There may be a need for occasional travel to other Ross Care sites. The Wheelchair Service provided by Ross Care, on behalf of the NHS ICB, has a responsibility to ensure that all eligible service users receive the wheelchair equipment they require to meet their clinical mobility needs as assessed by the clinical team.
The post holder will support the delivery of a safe, caring, responsive, effective and well-led Wheelchair Service by -
Providing clinical input to the Wheelchair Service, working closely with service users, their families and carers and the multi-disciplinary teams supporting service users.
Working under the direction of the Clinical Lead to achieve contractual standards of performance and excellent customer service.
Provide supervision and leadership to junior staff members. Developing and maintaining links with other relevant services and organisations.
Developing and maintaining links with hard to reach sectors of the local community through close liaison with referrers, particularly local therapists.
Management and Communication -
Work positively with colleagues to maintain effective relationships within the team and with services such as the repair and maintenance services, actively promoting collaboration at all levels.
Report to and work collaboratively with the Clinical Lead, demonstrating an understanding of demand and capacity and efficient ways of working, to ensure provision of an effective clinical service that meets contractual obligations within the eligibility criteria and available budget.
Cover duties for Clinical Lead when necessary.
Under direction of the Clinical Lead to participate in the leadership of the clinical team and service.
Under the direction of the Clinical Lead, participate in the monitoring of performance and management of the local clinical service.
Conduct clinical supervision of junior team members as directed by the Clinical Lead to meet HCPC registration requirements and provide opportunities for reflecting on clinical practice and professional development.
Identify areas for service development, lead projects and participate in implementing developments.
Support development/review of policies and standard operating procedures.
Arrange, co-ordinate and attend clinics in community/school settings.
Communicate effectively with service user groups and with other stakeholders (e.g. service users and their families, health professionals in community or hospital settings, statutory, voluntary and charitable organisations) to facilitate joint working, where appropriate, attending and leading meetings as requested by the Clinical Lead.
Facilitate sensitive discussion of contentious outcomes with service users, carers, relatives, Wheelchair Service staff and other professional colleagues.
Facilitate effective communication with service users who have communication difficulties of any kind.
At all times, comply with controls assurance standards for wheelchairs.
Identify and report any areas of concern to service and senior managers.
Contribute to reviews and evaluations of existing and new equipment.
Clinical -
Work as a senior autonomous practitioner, managing a caseload of highly complex service users.
Demonstrate clinical competence, effectiveness and best practice in all areas of clinical service delivery -
Triage, Duty activities,
Clinical interventions including assessment of mobility, posture and pressure care needs, prescription, review, handover and set up of prescribed equipment, demonstrating evidence of service user involvement and collaboration in care planning.
Documentation, ensuring compliance with agreed record keeping systems and standards.
Caseload management. Use of outcome measures. Medical device management.
Ensure that Personal Wheelchair Budgets (PWB) are offered to eligible service users.
Ensure that Outcome measures are implemented in assessments, working with the service user to achieve their desired outcomes, including MDT collaborative working where appropriate.
Take responsibility for maintaining safe clinic environments.
Safeguard children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom the service comes into contact, through strict adherence to Ross Care safeguarding procedures and guidelines.
Understand and demonstrate knowledge of statutory obligations under the Mental Capacity Act in relation to capacity and consent. Following best practice guidelines.
Physical -
Carry out physical and postural assessments and interventions which may involve kneeling, squatting, crouching, bending, twisting and maintaining static or awkward postures for short periods of time.
Assist service users to transfer from surface to surface by the safest means, using any appropriate equipment.
Lift, carry or adjust wheelchairs and other equipment, potentially several times a day on a daily basis, e.g. into and out of storage areas, into and out of vehicles.
Attend moving and handling training and comply with Ross Care policies for moving and handling, at all times.
Be exposed to unpleasant working conditions, environments or weather conditions, e.g. sweat, bodily fluids, unhygienic surroundings, smoke filled rooms, cramped conditions.
May be exposed to verbal, or occasional physical aggression.
Spend extended periods at computer or laptop.
Drive on a regular basis, coping with busy and adverse driving conditions.
Educational -
Provide training, instruction and demonstrations and advice to service users and their carers, supporting the development of written and online resources.
Provide training, instruction, demonstrations and advice to other therapists, as appropriate, including opportunities for shadowing and supervised activities.
Support the development and delivery of internal and external training programmes.
Comply with Ross Care arrangements for continued professional development.
Attend appropriate health and safety and other mandatory training in accordance with Ross Care policies.
Support the provision of structured training opportunities, including apprenticeships and student placements.
Professional -
Adhere to relevant professional standards of practice, conduct and ethics.
Work as a senior practitioner and be accountable for own clinical practice and the supervision of others.
Maintain and develop own clinical competence and knowledge, including knowledge and management of mobility and postural support equipment, through clinical supervision, reflective practice, training and membership of special interest groups, recording this in line with HCPC requirements.
Take responsibility for personal and service development against organisational objectives.
Complete necessary risk assessments and risk management for all aspects of practice, including equipment provision, moving and handling, infection control etc. Quality and Governance
Ensure statutory and mandatory training is up to date.
Ensure evidence-based practice at all times to comply with ongoing registration and clinical governance requirements.
Participate in audit activities under the direction of the Clinical Lead.
Take responsibility for own role in meeting quality expectations, as set out by Ross Care, professional clinical standards, and Darzi (2012) -
Patient safety e.g. medical devices, risk management, asset management, ensuring safe use of wheelchair.
Patient experience, e.g. timely activity, availability of suitable information, managing expectations.
Clinical outcomes, e.g. patient reported outcome measures, clinical outcome measures, effectiveness of intervention.
Report incidents and complaints and safeguarding incidents in accordance with Ross Care policies.
Support with ensuring requirements to maintain ISO registrations are met.
General -
Undertake the job in line with Ross Care Values
Perform duties according to all Ross Care policies, procedures and instructions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To manage a highly specialist caseload within the Wheelchair Service working with children and adults who have complex health, mobility, postural and social needs. The post holder will be based at the Wheelchair Service centres but will travel, as necessary, to other locations. This may include schools, hospitals, care homes and/or service users homes. There may be a need for occasional travel to other Ross Care sites. The Wheelchair Service provided by Ross Care, on behalf of the NHS ICB, has a responsibility to ensure that all eligible service users receive the wheelchair equipment they require to meet their clinical mobility needs as assessed by the clinical team.
The post holder will support the delivery of a safe, caring, responsive, effective and well-led Wheelchair Service by -
Providing clinical input to the Wheelchair Service, working closely with service users, their families and carers and the multi-disciplinary teams supporting service users.
Working under the direction of the Clinical Lead to achieve contractual standards of performance and excellent customer service.
Provide supervision and leadership to junior staff members. Developing and maintaining links with other relevant services and organisations.
Developing and maintaining links with hard to reach sectors of the local community through close liaison with referrers, particularly local therapists.
Management and Communication -
Work positively with colleagues to maintain effective relationships within the team and with services such as the repair and maintenance services, actively promoting collaboration at all levels.
Report to and work collaboratively with the Clinical Lead, demonstrating an understanding of demand and capacity and efficient ways of working, to ensure provision of an effective clinical service that meets contractual obligations within the eligibility criteria and available budget.
Cover duties for Clinical Lead when necessary.
Under direction of the Clinical Lead to participate in the leadership of the clinical team and service.
Under the direction of the Clinical Lead, participate in the monitoring of performance and management of the local clinical service.
Conduct clinical supervision of junior team members as directed by the Clinical Lead to meet HCPC registration requirements and provide opportunities for reflecting on clinical practice and professional development.
Identify areas for service development, lead projects and participate in implementing developments.
Support development/review of policies and standard operating procedures.
Arrange, co-ordinate and attend clinics in community/school settings.
Communicate effectively with service user groups and with other stakeholders (e.g. service users and their families, health professionals in community or hospital settings, statutory, voluntary and charitable organisations) to facilitate joint working, where appropriate, attending and leading meetings as requested by the Clinical Lead.
Facilitate sensitive discussion of contentious outcomes with service users, carers, relatives, Wheelchair Service staff and other professional colleagues.
Facilitate effective communication with service users who have communication difficulties of any kind.
At all times, comply with controls assurance standards for wheelchairs.
Identify and report any areas of concern to service and senior managers.
Contribute to reviews and evaluations of existing and new equipment.
Clinical -
Work as a senior autonomous practitioner, managing a caseload of highly complex service users.
Demonstrate clinical competence, effectiveness and best practice in all areas of clinical service delivery -
Triage, Duty activities,
Clinical interventions including assessment of mobility, posture and pressure care needs, prescription, review, handover and set up of prescribed equipment, demonstrating evidence of service user involvement and collaboration in care planning.
Documentation, ensuring compliance with agreed record keeping systems and standards.
Caseload management. Use of outcome measures. Medical device management.
Ensure that Personal Wheelchair Budgets (PWB) are offered to eligible service users.
Ensure that Outcome measures are implemented in assessments, working with the service user to achieve their desired outcomes, including MDT collaborative working where appropriate.
Take responsibility for maintaining safe clinic environments.
Safeguard children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom the service comes into contact, through strict adherence to Ross Care safeguarding procedures and guidelines.
Understand and demonstrate knowledge of statutory obligations under the Mental Capacity Act in relation to capacity and consent. Following best practice guidelines.
Physical -
Carry out physical and postural assessments and interventions which may involve kneeling, squatting, crouching, bending, twisting and maintaining static or awkward postures for short periods of time.
Assist service users to transfer from surface to surface by the safest means, using any appropriate equipment.
Lift, carry or adjust wheelchairs and other equipment, potentially several times a day on a daily basis, e.g. into and out of storage areas, into and out of vehicles.
Attend moving and handling training and comply with Ross Care policies for moving and handling, at all times.
Be exposed to unpleasant working conditions, environments or weather conditions, e.g. sweat, bodily fluids, unhygienic surroundings, smoke filled rooms, cramped conditions.
May be exposed to verbal, or occasional physical aggression.
Spend extended periods at computer or laptop.
Drive on a regular basis, coping with busy and adverse driving conditions.
Educational -
Provide training, instruction and demonstrations and advice to service users and their carers, supporting the development of written and online resources.
Provide training, instruction, demonstrations and advice to other therapists, as appropriate, including opportunities for shadowing and supervised activities.
Support the development and delivery of internal and external training programmes.
Comply with Ross Care arrangements for continued professional development.
Attend appropriate health and safety and other mandatory training in accordance with Ross Care policies.
Support the provision of structured training opportunities, including apprenticeships and student placements.
Professional -
Adhere to relevant professional standards of practice, conduct and ethics.
Work as a senior practitioner and be accountable for own clinical practice and the supervision of others.
Maintain and develop own clinical competence and knowledge, including knowledge and management of mobility and postural support equipment, through clinical supervision, reflective practice, training and membership of special interest groups, recording this in line with HCPC requirements.
Take responsibility for personal and service development against organisational objectives.
Complete necessary risk assessments and risk management for all aspects of practice, including equipment provision, moving and handling, infection control etc. Quality and Governance
Ensure statutory and mandatory training is up to date.
Ensure evidence-based practice at all times to comply with ongoing registration and clinical governance requirements.
Participate in audit activities under the direction of the Clinical Lead.
Take responsibility for own role in meeting quality expectations, as set out by Ross Care, professional clinical standards, and Darzi (2012) -
Patient safety e.g. medical devices, risk management, asset management, ensuring safe use of wheelchair.
Patient experience, e.g. timely activity, availability of suitable information, managing expectations.
Clinical outcomes, e.g. patient reported outcome measures, clinical outcome measures, effectiveness of intervention.
Report incidents and complaints and safeguarding incidents in accordance with Ross Care policies.
Support with ensuring requirements to maintain ISO registrations are met.
General -
Undertake the job in line with Ross Care Values
Perform duties according to all Ross Care policies, procedures and instructions.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc or Diploma in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy
Experience
Essential
- Post-registration experience working with patients with long-term and deteriorating medical conditions.
- Demonstrate strategies for organising own workload.
- Demonstrate a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet competing priorities.
- Demonstrate skill development and critical analysis of skill gaps.
- Confident in the use of IT with knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal; positive interpersonal skills with an ability to community appropriately with colleagues, other professionals, carers and service users.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information in written and verbal forms to service users, other professionals and in-house staff.
- Knowledge of a range of medical conditions (e.g. respiratory, neuro, orthopaedic), their management and implications for wheelchair prescription or other intervention.
- Effective strategies to cope with a variety of distressing situations, including challenging behaviour from service users.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Demonstrate understanding of risk assessment and management within the healthcare environment.
- Demonstrate an understanding of safeguarding, including how to identify potential safeguarding situations, how to report them internally and ensure action within the MDT.
- Knowledge of legal issues (e.g. data protection, child protection, health and safety, vulnerable adults, human rights etc.).
- Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety responsibilities and compliance.
- Demonstrate an understanding of clinical governance requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of moving and handling techniques and procedures.
- Understanding of information governance and data protection issues.
- Demonstrate an understanding of managing diversity with the local populations and workforce.
- Understanding of multi-cultural issues.
- Demonstrate strategies for involving service users and carers in clinical decisions, ensuring all feedback is acknowledged.
- The post holder will work within all policies,
- procedures and budgets set by Ross Care
- The post holder will act at all times in the best
- interest of Ross Care
- The post holder must accept responsibility for
- ensuring that the policies and procedures relating to
- Health & Safety in the workplace are adhered to at all
- times
- The post holder must respect the confidentiality of
- data stored electronically or by other means in line
- with the Data Protection Act
- The post holder will not disclose to an unauthorised
- person any confidential information acquired through
- official duties unless they have received official
- permission to do so.
Additional
Essential
- HCPC registration.
- Enhanced DBS Clearance.
- Full UK driving licence and a willingness to drive Ross Care vehicles.
- An ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions, such as weather, exposure to unpleasant environments, bodily fluids, pets and other unspecified hazards.
Desirable
- Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or the Royal College of Occupational Therapists
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc or Diploma in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy
Experience
Essential
- Post-registration experience working with patients with long-term and deteriorating medical conditions.
- Demonstrate strategies for organising own workload.
- Demonstrate a flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet competing priorities.
- Demonstrate skill development and critical analysis of skill gaps.
- Confident in the use of IT with knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal; positive interpersonal skills with an ability to community appropriately with colleagues, other professionals, carers and service users.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information in written and verbal forms to service users, other professionals and in-house staff.
- Knowledge of a range of medical conditions (e.g. respiratory, neuro, orthopaedic), their management and implications for wheelchair prescription or other intervention.
- Effective strategies to cope with a variety of distressing situations, including challenging behaviour from service users.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Demonstrate understanding of risk assessment and management within the healthcare environment.
- Demonstrate an understanding of safeguarding, including how to identify potential safeguarding situations, how to report them internally and ensure action within the MDT.
- Knowledge of legal issues (e.g. data protection, child protection, health and safety, vulnerable adults, human rights etc.).
- Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety responsibilities and compliance.
- Demonstrate an understanding of clinical governance requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of moving and handling techniques and procedures.
- Understanding of information governance and data protection issues.
- Demonstrate an understanding of managing diversity with the local populations and workforce.
- Understanding of multi-cultural issues.
- Demonstrate strategies for involving service users and carers in clinical decisions, ensuring all feedback is acknowledged.
- The post holder will work within all policies,
- procedures and budgets set by Ross Care
- The post holder will act at all times in the best
- interest of Ross Care
- The post holder must accept responsibility for
- ensuring that the policies and procedures relating to
- Health & Safety in the workplace are adhered to at all
- times
- The post holder must respect the confidentiality of
- data stored electronically or by other means in line
- with the Data Protection Act
- The post holder will not disclose to an unauthorised
- person any confidential information acquired through
- official duties unless they have received official
- permission to do so.
Additional
Essential
- HCPC registration.
- Enhanced DBS Clearance.
- Full UK driving licence and a willingness to drive Ross Care vehicles.
- An ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions, such as weather, exposure to unpleasant environments, bodily fluids, pets and other unspecified hazards.
Desirable
- Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or the Royal College of Occupational Therapists
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
Ross Care
Address
Solihull Wheelchair Services
Porcelanosa
Starley Way, Birmingham
West Midlands
B37 7HB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Ross Care
Address
Solihull Wheelchair Services
Porcelanosa
Starley Way, Birmingham
West Midlands
B37 7HB
United Kingdom
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Consultant in Geriatric Medicine/Stroke Medicine
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369029
Job summary
We are pleased to invite applications for 2 Consultants to join our Ageing & Complex Care Directorate. The 2 posts are as follows:
- Consultant in Geriatric Medicine
- Consultant in Stroke Medicine
Please specify on your application which of the above posts you wish to apply for.
We welcome applications for those with an interest in the below fields:
- Acute Frailty
- Parkinson's Disease
- Bone Health
- Community Geriatrics
- Orthogeriatric
This role is the opportunity to become part of an experienced and ambitious Consultant body within a major NHS teaching organisation. The Ageing & Complex Care directorate is committed to constantly developing, improving, and innovating our services around the needs of our older population. We welcome individuals who want to shape the future of Geriatric Medicine, develop their specialist interests, and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care.
Interviews are planned to take place at Wythenshawe Hospital on the 2nd December 2026. Specific details will be confirmed with shortlisted candidates.
Main duties of the job
Our Ageing & Complex Care directorate consists of 3 primary departments: Elderly (Geriatric) Medicine, Stroke Medicine, and Palliative Care. The role will work primarily within these services, which includes a complex ward work and front-door frailty services. In addition to this, there will be an opportunity for the successful applicant to be job planned for their sub-specialist interest for the development of themselves and the service.
The successful candidate will also be expected to support the Medical on-call consultant rota, which involves a combination of evening, overnight and weekend cover (1 in 24 weekdays and 1 in 8 weekends, with 1 Bank Holiday per calendar year).
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi-speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to progress your career.
With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, join our team to help us deliver outstanding healthcare to our diverse communities.We offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine, working alongside experts, advancing clinical practice, and improving patient outcomes.
At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued andempowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop your clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations.If you are dedicated to driving clinical innovation and delivering compassionate patient care, join us to shape tomorrow's healthcare; where clinical excellence, innovation, and your career will thrive.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-WTWA-8278001-RL4
Job locations
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southermoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Supporting Documents section and once opened, you can where either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOUfor our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your applicationespecially personal statements and responses to role-specific questionsis written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Supporting Documents section and once opened, you can where either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOUfor our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your applicationespecially personal statements and responses to role-specific questionsis written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification
Attainments
Essential
- Medical Degree
- Full registration and licence to practice with the General Medical Council (GMC)
- Membership of Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) UK or equivalent
- Within 6 months of receiving CCST in Geriatric Medicine / Acute Internal Medicine / General Internal Medicine
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification or additional certification relevant to speciality
- Member of the British Geriatrics Society
Domestic / Physical
Essential
- Resident within a reasonable travel time to the hospital or equivalent access
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Enquiring, critical approach to problems
- Good interpersonal skills
- Caring attitude to patients in line with NHS values
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies
- Commitment to continuing own Medical Education
- Willingness to undertake additional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels
Teaching & Research
Essential
- Interest in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
- Ability to teach clinical and procedural skills
- Ability to supervise a range of junior clinical staff
- Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification in Medical Education
- Ability to supervise postgraduate research
- Publications in peer reviewed journals
Management & Administration
Essential
- Ability to organise and manage outpatient priorities and waiting lists
- Ability to manage and lead a team
- Ability to play a leadership role in developing medical services
Desirable
- Understanding of key issues in the interface between secondary and primary / intermediate care
Professional Interests & Experience
Essential
- Specialist interest in one or more areas of Geriatric Medicine
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
- Active and ongoing interest in research and audit
Training
Essential
- Compliant with training as required by the Royal College of Physicians
- Formal Specialist Registrar training in Geriatric and General Medicine
Person Specification Attainments Essential Medical Degree Full registration and licence to practice with the General Medical Council (GMC) Membership of Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) UK or equivalent Within 6 months of receiving CCST in Geriatric Medicine / Acute Internal Medicine / General Internal Medicine Desirable Postgraduate qualification or additional certification relevant to speciality Member of the British Geriatrics Society Domestic / Physical Essential Resident within a reasonable travel time to the hospital or equivalent access Personal Attributes Essential Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team Enquiring, critical approach to problems Good interpersonal skills Caring attitude to patients in line with NHS values Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies Commitment to continuing own Medical Education Willingness to undertake additional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels Teaching & Research Essential Interest in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching Ability to teach clinical and procedural skills Ability to supervise a range of junior clinical staff Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems Desirable Postgraduate qualification in Medical Education Ability to supervise postgraduate research Publications in peer reviewed journals Management & Administration Essential Ability to organise and manage outpatient priorities and waiting lists Ability to manage and lead a team Ability to play a leadership role in developing medical services Desirable Understanding of key issues in the interface between secondary and primary / intermediate care Professional Interests & Experience Essential Specialist interest in one or more areas of Geriatric Medicine Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients Active and ongoing interest in research and audit Training Essential Compliant with training as required by the Royal College of Physicians Formal Specialist Registrar training in Geriatric and General Medicine
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southermoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southermoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Locum Consultant in Paediatric Anaesthesia
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369028
Job summary
12-Month | Full Time
Applications from candidates wishing to work less than full-time are welcome. Flexible working arrangements and job content can be discussed and tailored in consultation with the Trust and successful candidate.
We are looking for a Locum Consultant in Paediatric Anaesthesia to join our committed team of 30 anaesthetists. The successful candidate will support service expansion, provide consultant cover and flexibility, and assist colleagues during periods of leave.
Sheffield Children's Hospital boasts a state-of-the-art theatre complex with 9 dedicated theatres, a procedure room, and two MRI scanners.
Our service portfolio includes regional and supra-regional surgical specialties such as general surgery, urology, neonatal care, orthopaedics (spinal and limb reconstruction), plastics, burns, ENT, maxillofacial, dental, neurosurgery (with intraoperative MRI), and ophthalmology.
We have independently staffed Intensive Care and High Dependency Units, providing excellent multidisciplinary care.
Interviews are expected to be held on Monday 26th October 2026.
Main duties of the job
Reporting into the Team Lead, your responsibilities will include:
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Provide anaesthetic services to accommodate service expansion, consultant cover and flexibility, and to cover consultants who are on leave.
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There may be opportunity for those with appropriate qualifications to take on additional PICU responsibilities.
About us
At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children's Health.
We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.
We're proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children's as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England -- and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire -- in the latest NHS Staff Survey.
Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values -- Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence -- to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.
As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we're excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.
We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts -- helping you thrive at work and beyond.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Locum
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
425-26-8296722
Job locations
Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Diversity Statement
At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.
Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at [email protected]. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Diversity Statement
At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.
Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at [email protected]. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs.
Person Specification
Person specification Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Relevant specialist qualification or equivalent
Knowledge/Previous Experience
Essential
- 12 months advanced Paediatric Anaesthesia training
Desirable
- Training, experience and or interest in Chronic Pain Medicine
Previous Training Management/Audit
Essential
- Basic experience in management eg trainee rotas
- Clear involvement in audit
Desirable
- Preparation of audit
- Understanding of NHS management responsibilities of consultants
Academic Achievements Research/Publications
Essential
- Has interest in research and undertaken clinical projects
Desirable
- Shown evidence of interest in relevant specialist research
Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate well with children, parents and staff
- Ability to work as a team with professional colleagues from medical and other disciplines
Desirable
- Ability to teach
Demonstrates Trust Values
Essential
- Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
Person Specification
Person specification Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Relevant specialist qualification or equivalent
Knowledge/Previous Experience
Essential
- 12 months advanced Paediatric Anaesthesia training
Desirable
- Training, experience and or interest in Chronic Pain Medicine
Previous Training Management/Audit
Essential
- Basic experience in management eg trainee rotas
- Clear involvement in audit
Desirable
- Preparation of audit
- Understanding of NHS management responsibilities of consultants
Academic Achievements Research/Publications
Essential
- Has interest in research and undertaken clinical projects
Desirable
- Shown evidence of interest in relevant specialist research
Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate well with children, parents and staff
- Ability to work as a team with professional colleagues from medical and other disciplines
Desirable
- Ability to teach
Demonstrates Trust Values
Essential
- Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
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
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
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Sheffield
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Medical Rare Disease Lead - North West Genomic Medicine Service
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369027
Job summary
We require an exceptionally skilled leader to ensure the benefits of advances in genomics are consistently available to the entire population of the North West. The Medical Rare Disease Lead of the North West Genomic Medicine Service (NW GMS) will be a pivotal leader in the NW GMS team and will contribute to the formation of national genomics strategy as a member of national genomics network as well as regional transformation plans. The Medical Rare Disease Lead of NW GMS will assist the clinical, scientific and operational teams to deliver on the nationally set priorities as well as those set by the NW GMS Senior leadership team and the NW GMS Partnership Board. They will provide specialist clinical direction and leadership for the NW GMS, ensuring high-quality patient care, and promoting the embedding of genomics across rare diseases in all specialisms. They will also ensure the successful delivery of national and local transformation projects.
Main duties of the job
The Medical Rare Disease Lead of NW GMS will work with clinical scientific and operational teams to ensure high quality, safe care to our service users. They will provide expertise in rare conditions for all aspects of GMS function including laboratory reporting, multi-disciplinary meetings, service development and education - see detailed job description for further details. The post holder will also play a key role in national rare disease activities. The duties outlined below are not exhaustive and may change in consultation with the post holder in line with service development and organisational priorities.
Hours of Work: 2 PA per week (8 hours)
Base - Manchester and Liverpool NW GMS sites and remote working
The post holder must be willing to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service and travel as required for regional and national meetings. Onsite working for a proportion of the time is required.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi-speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to progress your career.
With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, join our team to help us deliver outstanding healthcare to our diverse communities.We offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine, working alongside experts, advancing clinical practice, and improving patient outcomes.At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued and empowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop your clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations.If you are dedicated to driving clinical innovation and delivering compassionate patient care, join us to shape tomorrow's healthcare; where clinical excellence, innovation, and your career will thrive.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
349-SHCG-8265531-RL4
Job locations
Saint Mary's Hospital, Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Full registration with the GMC with license to practice
- Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent in a relevant specialty
- MRCP or equivalent
Desirable
- Higher research qualification - PhD or equivalent
Knowledge
Essential
- Experienced Clinical Genetics Consultant with credibility and the ability to command the respect of all clinical and non-clinical professionals
- Knowledge of the genomics clinical and scientific landscape in the NHS and plans for the continued development of the NHS Genomic Medicine Service
Desirable
- Clinician with national recognition within their own specialist area of genomics
- Academic track record including publications or research leadership
Professional and managerial knowledge
Essential
- A leading clinical genetics consultant with an understanding of advising on the clinical actionability of complex genomic data up to the level of whole genome sequencing
- The ability to work collaboratively and to deal with ambiguity and complexity
- Highly developed interpersonal skills, negotiation, conflict management, feedback and partnership working
- Ability to deal positively and promptly with colleagues' concerns and personal problems, challenge colleagues on any inappropriate behaviours or poor performance and investigate and deal with complaints as required.
- Experience developing regional or national collaborations
- Experience of chairing multidisciplinary groups
- Demonstrably involves patients and the public in their work
Desirable
- Previous leadership experience in a clinical service
Personal Skills
Essential
- Highly motivated, hard-working individual with a drive to deliver and commitment to excellence across all areas. Inspires others and leads by example.
- Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
- Values diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness
- Able to manage different projects simultaneously with a high degree of autonomy in terms of decision-making and management of deadlines.
- Passionate commitment to embedding equality, diversity and inclusivity, internally and externally
- Able to demonstrate commitment to continuous professional development
- Able to travel across multiple sites where required
Person Specification Qualifications Essential MBBS or equivalent Full registration with the GMC with license to practice Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent in a relevant specialty MRCP or equivalent Desirable Higher research qualification - PhD or equivalent Knowledge Essential Experienced Clinical Genetics Consultant with credibility and the ability to command the respect of all clinical and non-clinical professionals Knowledge of the genomics clinical and scientific landscape in the NHS and plans for the continued development of the NHS Genomic Medicine Service Desirable Clinician with national recognition within their own specialist area of genomics Academic track record including publications or research leadership Professional and managerial knowledge Essential A leading clinical genetics consultant with an understanding of advising on the clinical actionability of complex genomic data up to the level of whole genome sequencing The ability to work collaboratively and to deal with ambiguity and complexity Highly developed interpersonal skills, negotiation, conflict management, feedback and partnership working Ability to deal positively and promptly with colleagues' concerns and personal problems, challenge colleagues on any inappropriate behaviours or poor performance and investigate and deal with complaints as required. Experience developing regional or national collaborations Experience of chairing multidisciplinary groups Demonstrably involves patients and the public in their work Desirable Previous leadership experience in a clinical service Personal Skills Essential Highly motivated, hard-working individual with a drive to deliver and commitment to excellence across all areas. Inspires others and leads by example. Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service Values diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness Able to manage different projects simultaneously with a high degree of autonomy in terms of decision-making and management of deadlines. Passionate commitment to embedding equality, diversity and inclusivity, internally and externally Able to demonstrate commitment to continuous professional development Able to travel across multiple sites where required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Saint Mary's Hospital, Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Saint Mary's Hospital, Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369025
Job summary
We are expanding our current nursing team who have been with us for a number of years and we are offering the opportunity to work across two sites in Lymm and Grappenhall as a traditional practice nurse. We are looking for 20 - 30 hours with flexibility for the right candidate.
Main duties of the job
Long term health conditions management, vaccinations, womens health - cervical screening, infection prevention and control.
About us
We are an 11,000 patient population surgery mainly based in the beautiful village of Lymm Cheshire. We are a very friendly and supportive practice with three GP partners and a well established management team and two experienced practice nurses.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
A1131-26-0003
Job locations
Lakeside Road
Lymm
Cheshire
WA13 0QE
United Kingdom
Grappenhall Surgery
235 Thelwall New Road
Grappenhall
WARRINGTON
WA4 2XT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care for patients as well as providing nursing assistance to the doctors and other members of the primary healthcare team. The duties will include all tasks normally undertaken by an experienced RGN and in addition any roles agreed between the nurse and the doctors as appropriate, having regard to current training.
Full Job Description attached
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care for patients as well as providing nursing assistance to the doctors and other members of the primary healthcare team. The duties will include all tasks normally undertaken by an experienced RGN and in addition any roles agreed between the nurse and the doctors as appropriate, having regard to current training.
Full Job Description attached
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of NMC registration and nursing qualification
- Post qualification experience
- Full cleaner drivers licence
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care
- Qualified in Phlebotomy
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of NMC registration and nursing qualification
- Post qualification experience
- Full cleaner drivers licence
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care
- Qualified in Phlebotomy
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
Lakeside Surgery
Address
Lakeside Road
Lymm
Cheshire
WA13 0QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Lakeside Surgery
Address
Lakeside Road
Lymm
Cheshire
WA13 0QE
United Kingdom
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Outpatient Clinic Administrator
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369017
Job summary
The Outpatient Clinic Administrator is responsible for providing high-quality administrative and reception support to outpatient services within the Surgical Care Directorate. Working as part of the Outpatient Administration Team, the post holder supports the efficient running of clinics by welcoming patients, managing appointments, maintaining accurate patient records, processing clinic documentation and responding to enquiries from patients, clinicians and colleagues.
The role requires a professional, organised and patient-focused approach to ensure a positive patient experience and the smooth delivery of outpatient services. The post holder will work collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams, adhere to Trust policies and procedures, maintain confidentiality and contribute to the delivery of safe, effective and efficient patient care.
The post holder is expected to demonstrate flexibility in meeting the operational needs of the department by providing reception cover across different outpatient areas as required, ensuring continuity of service and maintaining a high standard of patient care. They will also provide support to colleagues, assist with the training of new staff, and demonstrate flexibility in meeting the operational needs of the department. This is a part-time role of 22.5 hours per week and flexibility may be required to support service demands across the outpatient department.
Main duties of the job
- Deliver a professional reception and administrative service for outpatient clinics.
- Book and manage outpatient appointments in accordance with specialty guidelines.
- Maintain accurate patient records and support data quality processes.
- Prepare clinics and process clinical correspondence and documentation.
- Provide excellent customer service and respond to patient queries and concerns.
- Support clinical teams by ensuring required information and documentation are available.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity of service and cover during periods of absence.
- Adhere to Trust values, policies, information governance requirements, and confidentiality standards.
- Participate in team and Trust meetings as requested.
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
8 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
184-OL-OR-5860
Job locations
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- As a minimum GSCEs in English Language and Maths or functional skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with patients/customers
- Evidence of prioritising workloads/good time management
- Proven experience of working well as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting/previous experience of NHS administration processes
- Minimum 1 year office experience within last 5 years
- Experience of high volume contacts with patients/customers using the telephone
- Experience working on a reception meeting and greeting patients/customers
Additional Criteria
Essential
- IT literate; including recent experience of using Microsoft packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel
- Must be able to communicate in English Language, both written and verbally appropriate
- Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels
- Ability to maintain good quality professional relationships even when dealing with contentious matters
- Polite and professional at all times
Desirable
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Working knowledge of in-house hospital systems
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- As a minimum GSCEs in English Language and Maths or functional skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with patients/customers
- Evidence of prioritising workloads/good time management
- Proven experience of working well as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting/previous experience of NHS administration processes
- Minimum 1 year office experience within last 5 years
- Experience of high volume contacts with patients/customers using the telephone
- Experience working on a reception meeting and greeting patients/customers
Additional Criteria
Essential
- IT literate; including recent experience of using Microsoft packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel
- Must be able to communicate in English Language, both written and verbally appropriate
- Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels
- Ability to maintain good quality professional relationships even when dealing with contentious matters
- Polite and professional at all times
Desirable
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Working knowledge of in-house hospital systems
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
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369012
Job summary
As a valued member of our team is reducing their hours, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced primary care professional to join our friendly and supportive practice.
This varied role brings together care navigation and scanning/coding duties. The successful applicant will provide a professional and welcoming first point of contact, guiding patients to the most appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, timely, and effective manner. They will also be responsible for the accurate processing, scanning, and coding of clinical documentation, ensuring attention to detail and high standards of data quality.
Ideally, candidates will have previous experience within primary care, strong leadership qualities, and excellent communication skills. The ability to prioritise tasks, multitask effectively, and thrive in a busy team environment is essential.
Strong IT skills are also required to support the demands of the role.
Main duties of the job
Reception Duties
Provide an effective and efficient reception service to patients and visitors at the practice.
Open the premises at the start of the day, ensuring all necessary checks and preparations are completed to receive patients. Secure the building at the end of the day, ensuring all areas are fully secured.
Handle general enquiries and process appointment requests from patients via phone, online, or in person, updating the EMIS clinical system accordingly.
Process repeat prescription requests.
Receive and distribute both internal and external mail and documentation.
Ensure accurate and timely logging of messages for clinicians regarding emergency appointment requests and home visits.
Coordinate with third-party agencies to arrange patient care as directed by GP's.
Maintain and accurately enter data into the practices computer system and patients' electronic records, which may include scanning and coding clinical information in line with practice protocols.
About us
Albany House is a welcoming and supportive practice located in a beautiful Grade II listed building in the heart of Worcester. We provide care to a diverse patient population of over 7,000 individuals.
Our open and friendly work environment encourages professional development. We hold regular meetings for all our staff to share ideas, best practices, and support one another. A good sense of humour is essential!
Our team includes 3 partners, 3 salaried doctors, an ANP, a fantastic nursing team (comprising of 2 practice nurses and 2 HCAs), as well as a skilled managerial team and support staff.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A3440-26-0005
Job locations
Albany Terrace
Worcester
WR1 3DU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reception and Administrative Duties:
Leadership:
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality patient services within a safe and efficient work environment by providing effective support to clinicians and staff.
- Maintain a calm and professional reception area, addressing disruptive behaviours politely and safely, and escalating to management when necessary.Stay informed of any updates or changes in practice guidance and team procedures.
- Assist in training new reception team members.
Front Desk:
- Be the first point of contact for patients, projecting a positive and friendly image to patients and visitors.
- Assist with any queries, whether in person, over the phone, or online.
- Handle patient enquiries efficiently and courteously.
- Manage the flow of patients arriving at the reception for appointments or inquiries.
- Process payments and issue receipts for non-NHS services.
- Ensure the reception area, noticeboards, and leaflet dispensers are clean, tidy, and free from obstructions.
Registrations and Appointments:
- Register new patients and schedule appointments.
- Assist with care navigation, helping patients find the most appropriate clinician or service, both within and outside the practice. (Training will be provided.)
- Monitor incoming E-Consult messages, scheduling appropriate appointments or directing them to appropriate member of staff.
- Accurately record and assess requests for emergency appointments / home visits based on urgency, following practice protocols.
- Once trained, act as a chaperone for patients during GP appointments when requested.
- Arrange interpreting services for patients as needed.
Communication:
- Answer incoming phone calls promptly and professionally, ensuring calls are documented and acted upon or redirected as appropriate.
- Coordinate with GPs, Nurses, and the clinical team to relay information, follow up on documentation, results, and appointments.
- Monitor the reception email account, actioning requests and escalating urgent matters to them to appropriate member of staff when necessary.
- Liaise with GP's and clinicians to forward concerns, follow up on samples, letters, prescriptions, and other paperwork.
Prescriptions and Certificates:
- Assist with processing prescriptions and addressing patient queries related to prescriptions.
- Handle Cremation Forms and Death Certificates, notifying relevant departments and accurately documenting details of the passing.
Data Handling:
- Timely action EMIS tasks and DOCMAN workflow.
- Update and maintain patient records through accurate data entry.
- Manage incoming correspondence via post and electronically.
Miscellaneous:
- Safely accept and record vaccine/medication deliveries, ensuring correct storage and informing relevant departments.
- Open and lock practice premises as needed, ensuring security protocols are followed.
General Duties:
- Collaborate professionally with colleagues at Albany House Surgery, fostering strong working relationships.
- Contribute to the development of services, including improving processes, templates, and principles.
- Participate in any required statutory, mandatory, or additional training and development programs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reception and Administrative Duties:
Leadership:
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality patient services within a safe and efficient work environment by providing effective support to clinicians and staff.
- Maintain a calm and professional reception area, addressing disruptive behaviours politely and safely, and escalating to management when necessary.Stay informed of any updates or changes in practice guidance and team procedures.
- Assist in training new reception team members.
Front Desk:
- Be the first point of contact for patients, projecting a positive and friendly image to patients and visitors.
- Assist with any queries, whether in person, over the phone, or online.
- Handle patient enquiries efficiently and courteously.
- Manage the flow of patients arriving at the reception for appointments or inquiries.
- Process payments and issue receipts for non-NHS services.
- Ensure the reception area, noticeboards, and leaflet dispensers are clean, tidy, and free from obstructions.
Registrations and Appointments:
- Register new patients and schedule appointments.
- Assist with care navigation, helping patients find the most appropriate clinician or service, both within and outside the practice. (Training will be provided.)
- Monitor incoming E-Consult messages, scheduling appropriate appointments or directing them to appropriate member of staff.
- Accurately record and assess requests for emergency appointments / home visits based on urgency, following practice protocols.
- Once trained, act as a chaperone for patients during GP appointments when requested.
- Arrange interpreting services for patients as needed.
Communication:
- Answer incoming phone calls promptly and professionally, ensuring calls are documented and acted upon or redirected as appropriate.
- Coordinate with GPs, Nurses, and the clinical team to relay information, follow up on documentation, results, and appointments.
- Monitor the reception email account, actioning requests and escalating urgent matters to them to appropriate member of staff when necessary.
- Liaise with GP's and clinicians to forward concerns, follow up on samples, letters, prescriptions, and other paperwork.
Prescriptions and Certificates:
- Assist with processing prescriptions and addressing patient queries related to prescriptions.
- Handle Cremation Forms and Death Certificates, notifying relevant departments and accurately documenting details of the passing.
Data Handling:
- Timely action EMIS tasks and DOCMAN workflow.
- Update and maintain patient records through accurate data entry.
- Manage incoming correspondence via post and electronically.
Miscellaneous:
- Safely accept and record vaccine/medication deliveries, ensuring correct storage and informing relevant departments.
- Open and lock practice premises as needed, ensuring security protocols are followed.
General Duties:
- Collaborate professionally with colleagues at Albany House Surgery, fostering strong working relationships.
- Contribute to the development of services, including improving processes, templates, and principles.
- Participate in any required statutory, mandatory, or additional training and development programs.
Person Specification
Other Qualities
Essential
- Smart, polite and confident
- Excellent Planning and organising skills
- Able to perform under pressure
- Work on own initiative & Self motivated
- Team player
- Flexible
- Fully understands the importance of Confidentiality and Information Governance
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary care
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic IT skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of the EMIS Patient and Clinical System
- Knowledge of Docman system
- Knowledge of Microsoft office (email/word/excel)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of reception work
Desirable
- Experience of working within Primary Care / General Practice
Skills
Essential
- Experience of working in healthcare
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Proficient IT skills, particularly in data entry
- Clear and polite telephone etiquette
- Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of EMIS system - how to book appointments, how to run searches.
- Knowledge of Accurx messaging system
- HR skills - managing a team.
Person Specification
Other Qualities
Essential
- Smart, polite and confident
- Excellent Planning and organising skills
- Able to perform under pressure
- Work on own initiative & Self motivated
- Team player
- Flexible
- Fully understands the importance of Confidentiality and Information Governance
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary care
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic IT skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of the EMIS Patient and Clinical System
- Knowledge of Docman system
- Knowledge of Microsoft office (email/word/excel)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of reception work
Desirable
- Experience of working within Primary Care / General Practice
Skills
Essential
- Experience of working in healthcare
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Proficient IT skills, particularly in data entry
- Clear and polite telephone etiquette
- Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of EMIS system - how to book appointments, how to run searches.
- Knowledge of Accurx messaging system
- HR skills - managing a team.
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
Albany House Surgery
Address
Albany Terrace
Worcester
WR1 3DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.albanyhousesurgeryworcester.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Albany House Surgery
Address
Albany Terrace
Worcester
WR1 3DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.albanyhousesurgeryworcester.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369011
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic, motivated and caring individuals to join our busy Operating Theatre Departments as a Healthcare Assistant.
As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will play an important role in supporting patients throughout their perioperative journey, ensuring that high standards of care, dignity and compassion are maintained at all times.
This is a rewarding role within a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You will work alongside registered practitioners, surgeons, anaesthetists and theatre support staff across a range of surgical specialities.
We are looking for individuals who:
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Are caring, compassionate and patient-focused.
- Can work effectively as part of a team.
- Are organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload.
- Remain calm and professional in a busy environment.
- Have a willingness to learn and develop within perioperative services.
Previous healthcare experience is desirable but not essential as full training and support will be provided.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive induction programme.
- Opportunities for development and career progression.
- A supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Access to a wide range of staff benefits and wellbeing services.
- Flexible working opportunities where service needs allow.
*Please note this post is currently advertised as a Band 2 posistion. A Band 3 role may be offered dependant on your previous experience*
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will:
- Support patients before and after their surgical procedures.
- Assist with patient transfers and positioning whilst maintaining patient safety and dignity.
- Prepare theatre and clinical areas, ensuring they are clean, stocked and ready for use.
- Assist in maintaining equipment and reporting any faults.
- Undertake routine clinical observations and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Support infection prevention and control standards within the theatre environment.
- Assist the wider theatre team to ensure efficient patient flow and theatre utilisation.
- Provide reassurance and support to patients and relatives where appropriate.
Experience of working in the theatre setting would be advantageous but all necessary skills training and mandatory training as appropriate to the post will be provided.Full details of duties can be found in the job description.There will be an expectation of a flexible approach to shifts patterns with a commitment in some departments to participate in the on call service after appropriate training.Please be advised - this vacancy may close early if we reach a sufficient amount of applications.
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeterjust a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
184-OL-OR-5816
Job locations
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Job description Job responsibilities For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of secondary education
- Vocational level 2 Healthcare or prepared to undertake within agree time scale
Desirable
- Care Certificate (Skills for Care) inhouse training
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate a caring nature/ life experience.
- Able to demonstrate empathy, sensitivity, and to adapt communication style to circumstances.
- Good standards of written communication skills, with the ability to use email and internet.
- Good verbal communication skills with an ability to provide and receive routine information.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a care environment.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Able to prioritise and organise workload
- Able to work under instruction and as part of a team
- Able to work under pressure
- Works well in a busy environment
- Willingness to work flexibly to cover a variety of shift patterns.
- Adaptable/ flexible
- Good time keeping
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Evidence of secondary education Vocational level 2 Healthcare or prepared to undertake within agree time scale Desirable Care Certificate (Skills for Care) inhouse training Experience Essential Able to demonstrate a caring nature/ life experience. Able to demonstrate empathy, sensitivity, and to adapt communication style to circumstances. Good standards of written communication skills, with the ability to use email and internet. Good verbal communication skills with an ability to provide and receive routine information. Desirable Previous experience in a care environment. Additional Criteria Essential Able to prioritise and organise workload Able to work under instruction and as part of a team Able to work under pressure Works well in a busy environment Willingness to work flexibly to cover a variety of shift patterns. Adaptable/ flexible Good time keeping
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
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369008
Job summary
To provide comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the Endoscopy Service, ensuring the efficient coordination of pre-assessment telephone clinic appointments and the timely processing of patient referrals. The post holder will manage referrals received through the NHS e-Referral Service (eRS), Direct to Test pathways, surveillance programmes, and rescope requests, ensuring accurate data entry and maintenance of patient records on hospital information systems and spreadsheets. The role also involves handling telephone enquiries professionally, supporting the wider Endoscopy team with general administrative duties, and contributing to the smooth and effective delivery of patient services.
Main duties of the job
Telephone patients to arrange pre-assessment clinic appointments before procedures.Handle telephone enquiries from patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.Ensure surveillance patients receive health questionnaires at least three months before their planned procedure.Add rescope and follow-up requests to the Endoscopy waiting listsProcess endoscopy referrals through NHS e-Referral Service (eRS)
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeterjust a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year Pro Rata x 2 positions
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
184-OL-OR-5532
Job locations
County Hall
The Crescent
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education, up to GCSE or O level standard in literacy and numeracy
Desirable
- Business and Administration NVQ Level 2 or similar
- Computer/Word processing qualification or ECDL
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working with the public in a customer care situation
- Previous office experience
Desirable
- Previous Health Sector experience or similar
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Willingness to use technology to improve standards of care and support to our patients
- Ability to juggle tasks and work with constant interruptions
- Presentable and confident
- Flexible/adaptable approach to working
- Attention to detail
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of education, up to GCSE or O level standard in literacy and numeracy Desirable Business and Administration NVQ Level 2 or similar Computer/Word processing qualification or ECDL Experience Essential Previous experience of working with the public in a customer care situation Previous office experience Desirable Previous Health Sector experience or similar Additional Criteria Essential Willingness to use technology to improve standards of care and support to our patients Ability to juggle tasks and work with constant interruptions Presentable and confident Flexible/adaptable approach to working Attention to detail
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
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
County Hall
The Crescent
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
County Hall
The Crescent
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369007
Job summary
We are an 11,000 patient population practice based mainly in the beautiful village of Lymm Cheshire. We are offering the opportunity to work across two sites to support our practice nurse and GP teams. We are looking for 10 to 20 hours with flexibility for the right candidate.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the HCA will be to support our nursing team to provide BP checks, ECGs and deliver NHS Health Checks and any other duties appropriate for the role including management of clinical stock.
About us
We are a very friendly and supportive practice with three GP partners and currently have two experienced very practice nurses, and a well established management team.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
A1131-26-0004
Job locations
Lakeside Road
Lymm
Cheshire
WA13 0QE
United Kingdom
Grappenhall Surgery
235 Thelwall New Road
Grappenhall
WARRINGTON
WA4 2XT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work as an effective member of the primary care team, providing high-quality, patient-centred healthcare support to patients attending the Practice.
The Healthcare Assistant will undertake a range of clinical and administrative duties under the direction and supervision of appropriately qualified clinical staff, working within their level of competence, training and experience.
The post holder will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective and efficient patient care and support the Practice in meeting its clinical, safeguarding, infection prevention and quality requirements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work as an effective member of the primary care team, providing high-quality, patient-centred healthcare support to patients attending the Practice.
The Healthcare Assistant will undertake a range of clinical and administrative duties under the direction and supervision of appropriately qualified clinical staff, working within their level of competence, training and experience.
The post holder will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective and efficient patient care and support the Practice in meeting its clinical, safeguarding, infection prevention and quality requirements.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in health and social care
- Previous experience of working within the role of HCA
Desirable
- Qualified in Phlebotomy
- Qualified in undertaking NHS health checks
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP Practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 in health and social care
- Previous experience of working within the role of HCA
Desirable
- Qualified in Phlebotomy
- Qualified in undertaking NHS health checks
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP Practice
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
Lakeside Surgery
Address
Lakeside Road
Lymm
Cheshire
WA13 0QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Lakeside Surgery
Address
Lakeside Road
Lymm
Cheshire
WA13 0QE
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369006
Job summary
Working as part of the Somerset Faster Diagnosis team, the post holder will play a key role in ensuring the timely and effective management of patients referred on a suspected cancer pathway and those accessing services through the team's self referral pathway's. The role will support patients throughout their diagnostic journey and helping to deliver high quality, patient centred care.
The role will contribute ensuring patients receive a diagnosis or have cancer excluded within the 28 day faster Diagnosis standard.
You will require good communication skills, a team work approach and be able to provide a high standard of nursing care with the support of your team.
Informal visits and chats are always welcome. Contact us today to discuss the position in more details or organise for you to come and visit.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will undertake initial patient assessment and triage in line with agreed protocols and standard operating procedures and escalating concerns & complex cases to senior members of the team as appropriate. This may include telephone consultations, reviewing referrals, arranging investigations within agreed pathways, and ensuring timely progression through the diagnostic process. The post holder will provide information and support to patients and carers, acting as a key point of contact during the diagnostic pathway. They will work closely with primary and secondary care services, cancer teams, admirative staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure pathways are coordinated and patients receive a high quality experience.
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
184-OL-OR-5733
Job locations
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN, 1st Level with full NMC Registration
- Demonstrates evidence of ongoing continuous personal developments
Desirable
- Relevant accredited post registration qualification at level 3
- Advanced communication skills training
- Obtained or working towards a Masters level qualification in a relevant subject
- Clinical examination skills
Experience
Essential
- At least 1 year post registration experience in an acute setting.
- Experience communicating with patients and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Conscientious, committed, reliable and hardworking
Desirable
- Experience or evidence of ability in triaging acute care referrals and understanding of diagnostic pathways
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Good organisation skills
- Ability to prioritise workload with support
- Commitment to the development and provision of high quality nursing care and patient focussed services
- Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively
- Ability to establish credibility rapidly with the wide range of satff
- Ability to deal sensitively with emotive
- Resilient under pressure
- Good team player
- possessed of personal insight and awareness
- Resilient, persistent, and the able to challenge decisions
- Willingness and ability to travel between SFT and YDH
- Access to own vehicle
Desirable
- Knowledge of Faster Diagnosis Standards and Somerset cancer pathways
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN, 1st Level with full NMC Registration
- Demonstrates evidence of ongoing continuous personal developments
Desirable
- Relevant accredited post registration qualification at level 3
- Advanced communication skills training
- Obtained or working towards a Masters level qualification in a relevant subject
- Clinical examination skills
Experience
Essential
- At least 1 year post registration experience in an acute setting.
- Experience communicating with patients and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Conscientious, committed, reliable and hardworking
Desirable
- Experience or evidence of ability in triaging acute care referrals and understanding of diagnostic pathways
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Good organisation skills
- Ability to prioritise workload with support
- Commitment to the development and provision of high quality nursing care and patient focussed services
- Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively
- Ability to establish credibility rapidly with the wide range of satff
- Ability to deal sensitively with emotive
- Resilient under pressure
- Good team player
- possessed of personal insight and awareness
- Resilient, persistent, and the able to challenge decisions
- Willingness and ability to travel between SFT and YDH
- Access to own vehicle
Desirable
- Knowledge of Faster Diagnosis Standards and Somerset cancer pathways
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
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369005
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has a risen at our practice for an Experienced Practice Nurse. We are seeking a full-time employee; however, we are open to discussing part-time (30+ hours) or compressed hours for the right candidate.
You will benefit from the support of an experienced Lead Practice Nurse and supportive Management Team.
Please note interviews will be held on the morning of Tuesday 27th October
Main duties of the job
The ideal candidates will have recent experience within a Primary Care setting, be adaptable, highly motivated and relish a challenge. You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team who value teamwork, professional practice, mutual support and a friendly working environment.
Working with the Lead Practice Nurse, you will be a member of the practice multidisciplinary team, ensuring that nursing services are delivered effectively to our patient population.
The post holder will be responsible for several clinical areas including chronic disease management, as well as supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.
About us
Honiton Surgery has a highly committed and friendly team of GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals, Clinical Pharmacists, a multiskilled Practice Nursing Team and Clinical Research Team. We have a strong and supportive Management and Administrative Teams.
We have a reputation for proving excellent care to our 18,000 patients and are rated Good by the CQC.
We are the lead practice for our PCN, working collaboratively with two other practices, Sid Valley Practice and Coleridge Medical Centre. We have developed a wider range of PCN teams and roles, including, Mental Health and Wellbeing Team, First Contact Physiotherapists, Clinical Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. Through the PCN we are also developing a Practice Nursing Network, led by our Lead PCN Nurse.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£17.69 to £21.50 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
A1758-26-0012
Job locations
Marlpits Lane
Honiton
Devon
EX14 2NY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the post holder There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
a. Support the Infection Prevention Control (IPC) lead and work to the IPC Policy
b. Consult with patients and their families to undertake assessments of patient need
c. Support in the long-term condition management within the organisation, including being involved with quality improvement and assurance initiatives
d. Develop, implement and embed an effective care management programme for the frail and housebound patients registered with the organisation
e. Support public health and screening programmes, including immunisations, vaccinations, and cervical screening and also provide opportunistic health promotion advice
f. Embed population health management approaches within general practice, targeting health inequalities and improving access
g. As required, provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF
h. Support new-to-practice nurses and other healthcare professionals within the organisation
i. Teach and advise patients and their families on how to manage their condition
j. Participate in clinical audits and research projects and implements changes as required, including supporting with the development, and updating of practice protocols/guidelines and procedures locally
k. Work within national and local protocols where these exist
l. Recognise the boundaries of their practice and know when and to whom patients should be referred
m. Support in the delivery of enhanced services and other service requirements
n. Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children
o. Participate in the management of patient complaints when requested to do so and participate in the identification of any necessary learning brought about through incidents and near-miss events
p. Undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes
q. Contribute to and embrace the spectrum of clinical governance
r. Support the practice team with the reviewing and implementation of practice policies and protocols, ensuring conformance to extant legislation
s. Attend a formal appraisal with their manager at least every 12 months. Once a performance/training objective has been set, progress will be reviewed on a regular basis so that new objectives can be agreed
t. Lead on public health campaigns (e.g., flu clinics)
u. Provide travel advice services
v. Provide wound care (ulcer/Doppler, etc.) to patients
w. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation ensuring that SNOMED CT codes are used effectively
x. Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with relevant guidance
y. Maintain chronic disease registers and implement an effective call/recall system
z. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
To delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)
Secondary Responsibilities
In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Deputy Lead Practice Nurse may be requested to:
a. Develop, review and implement nursing protocols in conjunction with the partners
b. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
c. Support and participate in shared learning in order to improve patient care
d. Coordinate the nursing team rota, ensuring sufficient staff are available to meet patient needs
e. Support with the planning and implementation of changes within the nursing team, enhancing the provision of services to patients
f. Support in the coordination of the nursing team rota
Job description
Job responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the post holder There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
a. Support the Infection Prevention Control (IPC) lead and work to the IPC Policy
b. Consult with patients and their families to undertake assessments of patient need
c. Support in the long-term condition management within the organisation, including being involved with quality improvement and assurance initiatives
d. Develop, implement and embed an effective care management programme for the frail and housebound patients registered with the organisation
e. Support public health and screening programmes, including immunisations, vaccinations, and cervical screening and also provide opportunistic health promotion advice
f. Embed population health management approaches within general practice, targeting health inequalities and improving access
g. As required, provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF
h. Support new-to-practice nurses and other healthcare professionals within the organisation
i. Teach and advise patients and their families on how to manage their condition
j. Participate in clinical audits and research projects and implements changes as required, including supporting with the development, and updating of practice protocols/guidelines and procedures locally
k. Work within national and local protocols where these exist
l. Recognise the boundaries of their practice and know when and to whom patients should be referred
m. Support in the delivery of enhanced services and other service requirements
n. Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children
o. Participate in the management of patient complaints when requested to do so and participate in the identification of any necessary learning brought about through incidents and near-miss events
p. Undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes
q. Contribute to and embrace the spectrum of clinical governance
r. Support the practice team with the reviewing and implementation of practice policies and protocols, ensuring conformance to extant legislation
s. Attend a formal appraisal with their manager at least every 12 months. Once a performance/training objective has been set, progress will be reviewed on a regular basis so that new objectives can be agreed
t. Lead on public health campaigns (e.g., flu clinics)
u. Provide travel advice services
v. Provide wound care (ulcer/Doppler, etc.) to patients
w. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation ensuring that SNOMED CT codes are used effectively
x. Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with relevant guidance
y. Maintain chronic disease registers and implement an effective call/recall system
z. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
To delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)
Secondary Responsibilities
In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Deputy Lead Practice Nurse may be requested to:
a. Develop, review and implement nursing protocols in conjunction with the partners
b. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
c. Support and participate in shared learning in order to improve patient care
d. Coordinate the nursing team rota, ensuring sufficient staff are available to meet patient needs
e. Support with the planning and implementation of changes within the nursing team, enhancing the provision of services to patients
f. Support in the coordination of the nursing team rota
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a practice nurse
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Experience of working autonomously
Desirable
- Experience leading or managing a team
- Experience of managing elderly and housebound patients
- Experience of quality initiatives, i.e. Benchmarking
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Wound Care/removal or sutures and staples
- ECGs
- Venepuncture
- New Patient Medicals
- Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
- Understanding the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
- Understanding the importance of evidence based practice
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Chaperone procedure
- Women's health
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Excellent communication skills
- Effective time management
- Team Working
- Good Interpersonal Skills
- Problem Solving and Analytical Skills
- Ability to Follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable
- Travel Medicine
- Spirometry
- Board Knowledge of Clinical Governance
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Experience of Audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Post Graduate Diploma or Degree (Chronic Disease Management)
Desirable
- Mentor or Teaching Qualification
- Family Planning Qualification
- Nurse Prescriber
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a practice nurse
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Experience of working autonomously
Desirable
- Experience leading or managing a team
- Experience of managing elderly and housebound patients
- Experience of quality initiatives, i.e. Benchmarking
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Wound Care/removal or sutures and staples
- ECGs
- Venepuncture
- New Patient Medicals
- Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
- Understanding the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
- Understanding the importance of evidence based practice
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Chaperone procedure
- Women's health
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Excellent communication skills
- Effective time management
- Team Working
- Good Interpersonal Skills
- Problem Solving and Analytical Skills
- Ability to Follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable
- Travel Medicine
- Spirometry
- Board Knowledge of Clinical Governance
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Experience of Audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Post Graduate Diploma or Degree (Chronic Disease Management)
Desirable
- Mentor or Teaching Qualification
- Family Planning Qualification
- Nurse Prescriber
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
Honiton Surgery
Address
Marlpits Lane
Honiton
Devon
EX14 2NY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Honiton Surgery
Address
Marlpits Lane
Honiton
Devon
EX14 2NY
United Kingdom
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Patient Services Co-ordinator
St John’s Way Medical Centre View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369004
Job summary
Job Summary: The Patient Services Coordinator provides a combined front-of-house and administrative service to the Practice, acting as the first point of contact for patients and visitors while also managing the clinical and administrative correspondence, referrals and processes that support patient care. The postholder will work flexibly across reception and administrative functions as directed by the Patient Services Manager, Practice Manager/Deputy Practice Manager, according to current workload and staffing levels.
Main duties of the job
The Patient Services Coordinator is the first point of contact for patients and visitors, supporting reception and the practices administrative work. Main duties include managing appointments,Triage, registrations and records; handling calls, emails, post and digital inboxes; reviewing and routing tasks;Coding, processing referrals and prescriptions; and preparing specialist, safeguarding and chargeable-work paperwork. The role also involves keeping records accurate and confidential, supporting colleagues, maintaining a safe reception environment and completing relevant training.
About us
St Johns Way Medical Centre is a well-established NHS GP practice located in Archway, serving a diverse local population of 12,000 with a strong focus on accessible, high-quality primary care. The practice provides comprehensive medical services including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, preventative care, family planning, maternity services, and a range of diagnostic and screening services.
From its establishment, the practice has aimed to deliver patient-centred care that is responsive, safe, and effective. St Johns Way Medical Centre aims to provide high-quality, accessible, and compassionate primary care to its diverse community, with a strong focus on safety, effectiveness, and patient-centred care. The practice is committed to delivering timely access through a responsive triage system, supporting both physical and mental wellbeing through a multidisciplinary team, and working collaboratively within its Primary Care Network to improve population health and reduce inequalities. It also promotes prevention, early intervention, and digital access where appropriate, while continuously improving services through patient feedback, clinical governance, and a culture of learning.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A0970-26-0004
Job locations
96 St. John's Way
London
N19 3RN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Patient Services Coordinator provides a combined front-of-house and administrative service to the Practice, acting as the first point of contact for patients and visitors while also managing the clinical and administrative correspondence, referrals and processes that support patient care. The postholder will work flexibly across reception and administrative functions as directed by the Patient Services Manager,Practice Manager/Deputy Practice Manager, according to current workload and staffing levels.
1. Patient-Facing & Front of House Duties
- Open up and lock up Practice premises, maintaining security in accordance with Practice protocols, including setting and disarming alarms.
- Welcome, receive and direct patients and visitors promptly and courteously, ensuring accurate information is given.
- Manage the front desk and answer incoming calls, maintaining an appropriate telephone manner and working knowledge of the telephone system (in and out of hours).
- Deal with patient queries in person, by telephone and through digital channels, treating all patients and visitors with respect, tolerance and sensitivity in line with Practice philosophy.
- Receive deliveries and visitors to the Practice.
- Deal with spillages and samples as required.
- Handle blood test forms and relay ICE results to patients in line with Practice protocol.
- Take and process patient payments.
- Take messages and pass on information accurately and promptly.
- Clear and re-stock consulting rooms as required; keep reception, consulting rooms, notice-boards and office tidy and free from hazards.
- Distribute post in pigeonholes.
2. Appointments, Registrations & Records
- Maintain and monitor the Practice appointments system, processing personal, telephone and online requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations, directing patients to the appropriate healthcare professional.
- Register new patients and process patient deductions in accordance with Practice guidelines.
- Scan, file and manage incoming and outgoing records (including via Docman & Anima), ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Carry out computer data entry, coding, allocation and collation in accordance with Practice procedure.
- Receive, process and action repeat prescription requests accordance with Practice guidelines.
3. Communications, Correspondence & Digital Inbox Management
- Open, process and distribute incoming post and email; frank and send outgoing mail.
- Check and action the Accurx inbox daily, including personal and Teams Accurx mail inboxes.
- Check ERS daily and action anything necessary.
- Monitor clinical and patient emails, dealing with or routing queries appropriately.
- Initiate and respond to contact from patients, colleagues and associated healthcare agencies/providers.
4. Triage & Task Management
- Review all incoming tasks before adding to the triage list, using administrative knowledge, experience and initiative to determine whether a matter can be resolved by administration without clinician involvement.
- Review non-urgent tasks regularly to ensure nothing requires re-prioritising as urgent.
- Take appropriate action on tasks and gather all relevant information before forwarding to a clinician
- Seek advice from the Line Manager where unsure how to handle a task before referring it to a clinician.
- Deal with delegated tasks efficiently according to set guidelines, reporting on progress and any problems.
5. Referrals & Electronic Referral Service (ERS)
- Check and code all NHS 111 documents daily.
- Complete ERS referrals and Advice & Guidance requests daily; forward Advice & Guidance replies to the GP via EMIS task and copy into EMIS.
- Check ERS daily for rejected and cancelled referrals and take appropriate action (task to GP/Urgent GP).
- Check DNAs and task the GP appropriately, paying particular attention to cancer pathway correspondence and vulnerable patients who DNA.
6. Specialist Administrative Processes
- Complete Subject Access Requests (SARs) via iGPR where trained and delegated to do so.
- Process insurance reports (paper and iGPR), PIP applications and Universal Credit forms where trained and delegated to do so, ensuring applications are properly prepared before forwarding to the GP.
- Add death notifications to the relevant list and circulate as required.
- Complete Child in Need and Child Protection reports, ensuring the GP has all relevant and accurate family information before the report is sent.
- Ensure all Coroner requests for information or reports are actioned on the day received wherever possible.
- Log incoming paper reports
Ensure Safety Netting information is updated weekly.
7. Non-NHS / Chargeable Work
- Check all non-NHS work for completeness and accuracy before forwarding to the GP.
- Record all chargeable non-NHS work on the Non-NHS Tracker (Teams), including the name of the responsible GP.
- Be aware of income-generating activities and ensure Practice policies are followed to support this.
8. General Administrative & Clerical Support
- Provide clerical assistance to Practice staff as required, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying and scanning.
- Order, re-order and monitor stationery and other supplies.
- Liaise with the IT/Clinical System Supplier helpdesk to report and resolve technical problems.
- Ensure administrative tasks are appropriately prepared, providing the GP with all relevant information needed to complete their part of the work.
9. Teamwork, Flexibility & Development
- Work flexibly according to the needs of the Practice and provide cover for absent colleagues.
- Liaise with colleagues to share inbox and correspondence duties across the team, ensuring continuity of service.
- Undertake mandatory and additional training as identified by the Practice.
- Undertake any other duties, appropriate to the grade, as required by the Patient Services Manager/ Practice Manager/Deputy Practice Manager.
10. Information Governance and Confidentiality
The post holder must:
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality at all times.
- Comply with GDPR, Data Protection legislation and NHS Information Governance requirements.
- Access patient information only where there is a legitimate reason to do so.
- Ensure information is recorded, stored and transmitted securely.
- Follow practice policies relating to confidentiality, information security and data breaches.
- Report any actual or suspected information governance incident immediately to the appropriate manager.
11. Safeguarding
The post holder will:
- Understand their responsibilities in relation to safeguarding children and adults.
- Follow practice safeguarding procedures.
- Recognise and appropriately escalate safeguarding concerns.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records.
- Complete relevant safeguarding administrative processes within required timescales.
- Attend safeguarding training appropriate to the role.
12. Health, Safety and Security
The post holder will:
- Comply with practice Health and Safety policies.
- Report hazards, accidents, incidents and security concerns promptly.
- Follow procedures relating to infection prevention and control.
- Maintain a safe and professional reception environment.
- Follow lone-working, fire safety and emergency procedures where applicable.
- Support the safety of patients, staff and visitors within the practice.
13. Teamwork and Professional Responsibilities
The Patient Services Coordinator will:
- Work collaboratively within their team, clinical and management teams.
- Support colleagues during periods of high workload.
- Communicate effectively with clinicians and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Participate in practice meetings and training where required.
- Share relevant information with colleagues appropriately.
- Contribute to service improvement and the development of efficient administrative processes.
- Take responsibility for maintaining their own knowledge and skills.
- Undertake additional reasonable duties appropriate to the role as requested by the Line Manager.
14. Accuracy, Quality and Continuous Improvement
The post holder will:
- Maintain a high level of accuracy when entering, processing and communicating patient information.
- Complete work within agreed timescales.
- Identify administrative errors and take appropriate corrective action.
- Report recurring problems and suggest improvements to processes.
- Contribute to audits, reviews and quality improvement activities where required.
- Follow practice policies, procedures and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure that work is appropriately completed before being passed to another member of staff wherever possible.
15. Training and Development
The post holder will:
- Complete all mandatory practice training.
- Maintain competency in relevant clinical and administrative systems.
- Undertake training required for the Patient Services Coordinator role.
- Participate in regular supervision, appraisal and performance reviews.
- Keep up to date with changes to practice procedures, NHS requirements and relevant administrative processes.
- Take responsibility for identifying areas where further training or support is required.
16. General Duties
The post holder will:
- Maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
- Work flexibly according to the needs of the practice.
- Undertake other reasonable duties consistent with the level and purpose of the role.
- Support the practice during periods of increased demand or staff absence.
- Maintain a positive approach to change and service development.
- Promote the practice vision through every interaction with patients, colleagues and external organisations.
Job description Job responsibilities The Patient Services Coordinator provides a combined front-of-house and administrative service to the Practice, acting as the first point of contact for patients and visitors while also managing the clinical and administrative correspondence, referrals and processes that support patient care. The postholder will work flexibly across reception and administrative functions as directed by the Patient Services Manager,Practice Manager/Deputy Practice Manager, according to current workload and staffing levels.1. Patient-Facing & Front of House Duties Open up and lock up Practice premises, maintaining security in accordance with Practice protocols, including setting and disarming alarms. Welcome, receive and direct patients and visitors promptly and courteously, ensuring accurate information is given. Manage the front desk and answer incoming calls, maintaining an appropriate telephone manner and working knowledge of the telephone system (in and out of hours). Deal with patient queries in person, by telephone and through digital channels, treating all patients and visitors with respect, tolerance and sensitivity in line with Practice philosophy. Receive deliveries and visitors to the Practice. Deal with spillages and samples as required. Handle blood test forms and relay ICE results to patients in line with Practice protocol. Take and process patient payments. Take messages and pass on information accurately and promptly. Clear and re-stock consulting rooms as required; keep reception, consulting rooms, notice-boards and office tidy and free from hazards. Distribute post in pigeonholes. 2. Appointments, Registrations & Records Maintain and monitor the Practice appointments system, processing personal, telephone and online requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations, directing patients to the appropriate healthcare professional. Register new patients and process patient deductions in accordance with Practice guidelines. Scan, file and manage incoming and outgoing records (including via Docman & Anima), ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Carry out computer data entry, coding, allocation and collation in accordance with Practice procedure. Receive, process and action repeat prescription requests accordance with Practice guidelines. 3. Communications, Correspondence & Digital Inbox Management Open, process and distribute incoming post and email; frank and send outgoing mail. Check and action the Accurx inbox daily, including personal and Teams Accurx mail inboxes. Check ERS daily and action anything necessary. Monitor clinical and patient emails, dealing with or routing queries appropriately. Initiate and respond to contact from patients, colleagues and associated healthcare agencies/providers. 4. Triage & Task Management Review all incoming tasks before adding to the triage list, using administrative knowledge, experience and initiative to determine whether a matter can be resolved by administration without clinician involvement. Review non-urgent tasks regularly to ensure nothing requires re-prioritising as urgent. Take appropriate action on tasks and gather all relevant information before forwarding to a clinician Seek advice from the Line Manager where unsure how to handle a task before referring it to a clinician. Deal with delegated tasks efficiently according to set guidelines, reporting on progress and any problems. 5. Referrals & Electronic Referral Service (ERS) Check and code all NHS 111 documents daily. Complete ERS referrals and Advice & Guidance requests daily; forward Advice & Guidance replies to the GP via EMIS task and copy into EMIS. Check ERS daily for rejected and cancelled referrals and take appropriate action (task to GP/Urgent GP). Check DNAs and task the GP appropriately, paying particular attention to cancer pathway correspondence and vulnerable patients who DNA. 6. Specialist Administrative Processes Complete Subject Access Requests (SARs) via iGPR where trained and delegated to do so. Process insurance reports (paper and iGPR), PIP applications and Universal Credit forms where trained and delegated to do so, ensuring applications are properly prepared before forwarding to the GP. Add death notifications to the relevant list and circulate as required. Complete Child in Need and Child Protection reports, ensuring the GP has all relevant and accurate family information before the report is sent. Ensure all Coroner requests for information or reports are actioned on the day received wherever possible. Log incoming paper reports Ensure Safety Netting information is updated weekly.7. Non-NHS / Chargeable Work Check all non-NHS work for completeness and accuracy before forwarding to the GP. Record all chargeable non-NHS work on the Non-NHS Tracker (Teams), including the name of the responsible GP. Be aware of income-generating activities and ensure Practice policies are followed to support this. 8. General Administrative & Clerical Support Provide clerical assistance to Practice staff as required, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying and scanning. Order, re-order and monitor stationery and other supplies. Liaise with the IT/Clinical System Supplier helpdesk to report and resolve technical problems. Ensure administrative tasks are appropriately prepared, providing the GP with all relevant information needed to complete their part of the work. 9. Teamwork, Flexibility & Development Work flexibly according to the needs of the Practice and provide cover for absent colleagues. Liaise with colleagues to share inbox and correspondence duties across the team, ensuring continuity of service. Undertake mandatory and additional training as identified by the Practice. Undertake any other duties, appropriate to the grade, as required by the Patient Services Manager/ Practice Manager/Deputy Practice Manager. 10. Information Governance and ConfidentialityThe post holder must: Maintain strict patient confidentiality at all times. Comply with GDPR, Data Protection legislation and NHS Information Governance requirements. Access patient information only where there is a legitimate reason to do so. Ensure information is recorded, stored and transmitted securely. Follow practice policies relating to confidentiality, information security and data breaches. Report any actual or suspected information governance incident immediately to the appropriate manager. 11. SafeguardingThe post holder will: Understand their responsibilities in relation to safeguarding children and adults. Follow practice safeguarding procedures. Recognise and appropriately escalate safeguarding concerns. Maintain accurate and confidential records. Complete relevant safeguarding administrative processes within required timescales. Attend safeguarding training appropriate to the role. 12. Health, Safety and SecurityThe post holder will: Comply with practice Health and Safety policies. Report hazards, accidents, incidents and security concerns promptly. Follow procedures relating to infection prevention and control. Maintain a safe and professional reception environment. Follow lone-working, fire safety and emergency procedures where applicable. Support the safety of patients, staff and visitors within the practice. 13. Teamwork and Professional ResponsibilitiesThe Patient Services Coordinator will: Work collaboratively within their team, clinical and management teams. Support colleagues during periods of high workload. Communicate effectively with clinicians and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Participate in practice meetings and training where required. Share relevant information with colleagues appropriately. Contribute to service improvement and the development of efficient administrative processes. Take responsibility for maintaining their own knowledge and skills. Undertake additional reasonable duties appropriate to the role as requested by the Line Manager. 14. Accuracy, Quality and Continuous ImprovementThe post holder will: Maintain a high level of accuracy when entering, processing and communicating patient information. Complete work within agreed timescales. Identify administrative errors and take appropriate corrective action. Report recurring problems and suggest improvements to processes. Contribute to audits, reviews and quality improvement activities where required. Follow practice policies, procedures and standard operating procedures. Ensure that work is appropriately completed before being passed to another member of staff wherever possible. 15. Training and DevelopmentThe post holder will: Complete all mandatory practice training. Maintain competency in relevant clinical and administrative systems. Undertake training required for the Patient Services Coordinator role. Participate in regular supervision, appraisal and performance reviews. Keep up to date with changes to practice procedures, NHS requirements and relevant administrative processes. Take responsibility for identifying areas where further training or support is required. 16. General DutiesThe post holder will: Maintain a professional appearance and conduct. Work flexibly according to the needs of the practice. Undertake other reasonable duties consistent with the level and purpose of the role. Support the practice during periods of increased demand or staff absence. Maintain a positive approach to change and service development. Promote the practice vision through every interaction with patients, colleagues and external organisations.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
Experience
Essential
- GP Practice Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths Experience Essential GP Practice Experience Desirable Experience of working in primary 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
St John’s Way Medical Centre
Address
96 St. John's Way
London
N19 3RN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stjohnsway.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St John’s Way Medical Centre
Address
96 St. John's Way
London
N19 3RN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stjohnsway.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Health Care Assistant Bank
Surrey Heath Community Providers Ltd View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369003
Job summary
NHS Health Checks are a systematic prevention programme that assesses an individuals risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and kidney disease, once every five years. It is for people aged between 40 and 74 who have not been previously diagnosed with one of the above conditions, hypertension, or are currently receiving certain medications.
The aim of the PCN Heart Health Checks in Surrey Heath Primary Care Network is to provide a quality service that will help people live longer, healthier lives. The longer term aim is a reduction in incidence or early detection of heart attacks and strokes, type II diabetes, chronic kidney disease and vascular dementia.
As a Health Care Assistant with us, you will play a key role working under supervision and delivering our heart health checks which identifies the persons risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes. This health check focus on preventative care, health promotion and education - all within an environment dedicated to providing respectful, high-quality service to every patient. You will have excellent communication skills and will understand the importance of communicating tailored advice and support.
Main duties of the job
To undertake NHS health checks
Phlebotomy every patient will have a blood test as part of the heart health check
Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accurately
Accurately measure and record clinical measurements such as height, weight and waist measurements
Ensure timely and accurate recording of clinical information and patient interventions on relevant electronic database systems, e.g. EMIS, and following business continuity plans if the electronic system is unavailable
Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating.
Provide and communicate relevant health promotion literature and lifestyle advice to patients
Ensure all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session
Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with IPC policy
Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring mechanisms to develop new ways of working.
Support the PCN with health promotion programmes as appropriate
To carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by a manager to ensure quality of service
About us
We are Surrey Heath Community Providers Limited, which is a federation of 7 GP practices across 10 sites, covering a population of over 100,000 patients across Surrey Heath. We began in 2016 and now employ around 200 members of staff across our clinical and corporate support teams. Our services include Surrey Heath Primary Care Network, PRIMACY workflow management and Upper Gordon Road Surgery.
As a GP Federation and Primary Care Network, we are proud to represent our member practices and to champion primary care by working with local general practice and system partners, in the provision of community based healthcare services. We are dedicated to providing safe and compassionate care to our patients across our range of primary care services in Surrey Heath and believe in continuous commitment to quality service delivery and positive patient outcomes.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we pride ourselves in ensuring our patients feel safe, supported, communicated with and respected, at a time when they may be feeling vulnerable.
Our vision is to provide high quality, seamless health care that enables people to lead healthier lives, whilst feeling supported and cared for.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.08 an hour plus 12.07% in lieu of annual leave, plus Saturday enhancement
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0037-26-0115
Job locations
Theta Building, Lyon Way
Frimley
Camberley
Surrey
GU16 7ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see Supporting Documents for full Job Description, list of responsibilities and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see Supporting Documents for full Job Description, list of responsibilities and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to motivate people.
- Able to travel locally as required.
- Passionate about combatting disadvantage and inequality in healthcare
- Able to work as part of a team.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English (C and above) or equivalent.
- Phlebotomy certification.
- Six months of relevant experience working in a primary care environment in the last two years.
- Care Certificate.
Desirable
- Relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working with healthcare professionals and/or previous experience in the NHS or social care.
- Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholder or individuals to meet specified outcomes.
- Experience providing advice/signposting.
- Experience using a patient clinical system such as EMIS.
- Knowledge of safeguarding interventions and an awareness of the Mental Capacity Act.
Desirable
- Knowledge of a range of local community groups which support wellbeing.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels including with patients, carers, specialist services, GPs and colleagues.
- Good technical literacy with e.g. Word, Excel, and experience using a clinical system such as EMIS.
- Able to work independently and manage own workload.
- Able to build strong professional relationships.
- Understanding of social determinants of health and how these can be addressed with patients.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to motivate people.
- Able to travel locally as required.
- Passionate about combatting disadvantage and inequality in healthcare
- Able to work as part of a team.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English (C and above) or equivalent.
- Phlebotomy certification.
- Six months of relevant experience working in a primary care environment in the last two years.
- Care Certificate.
Desirable
- Relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working with healthcare professionals and/or previous experience in the NHS or social care.
- Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholder or individuals to meet specified outcomes.
- Experience providing advice/signposting.
- Experience using a patient clinical system such as EMIS.
- Knowledge of safeguarding interventions and an awareness of the Mental Capacity Act.
Desirable
- Knowledge of a range of local community groups which support wellbeing.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels including with patients, carers, specialist services, GPs and colleagues.
- Good technical literacy with e.g. Word, Excel, and experience using a clinical system such as EMIS.
- Able to work independently and manage own workload.
- Able to build strong professional relationships.
- Understanding of social determinants of health and how these can be addressed with patients.
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
Surrey Heath Community Providers Ltd
Address
Theta Building, Lyon Way
Frimley
Camberley
Surrey
GU16 7ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.surreyheathcommunityproviders.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Surrey Heath Community Providers Ltd
Address
Theta Building, Lyon Way
Frimley
Camberley
Surrey
GU16 7ER
United Kingdom
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https://www.surreyheathcommunityproviders.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2369000
Job summary
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Dietitian to join our well-established and highly respected renal dietetic team at Barts Health NHS Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for a dietitian with a strong interest in renal dietetics and good acute dietetic skills to further develop their career within one of the largest renal units in Europe.
As a Band 6 Renal Dietitian, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality dietetic care across a variety of settings, including: inpatient service; haemodialysis patients (both in-centre and satellite units); pre-dialysis outpatient clinics
The role is primarily based at the Royal London Hospital, with up to one day per week at dialysis satellite units in East London. East London has a diverse and multicultural community and pockets of deprivation.
You will join a dynamic and forward-thinking renal dietetic team comprising nine dietitians and one assistant dietetic practitioner. The team is actively involved in audit, research, and service development.
We are hopefully to secure more funding for this role in the future and would welcome applicants who have the flexibility to increase their hours in the future if this was the case
Main duties of the job
To provide a specialist clinical dietetic service at Band 6 level to patients cared for by the Bart's Health Renal Services. This will include renal wards at the Royal London Hospital; renal outpatient and dialysis patients at Newham University Hospital, Hornchurch Dialysis Unit, Whipps Cross Hospital, King George's Hospital or other Satellite units which may be opened in the future. The main base will be at The Royal London Hospital but there is a requirement to visit your designated satellite unit to provide dietetic services.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
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.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year per annum inc pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
259-8327389RLH
Job locations
Royal London Hospital
London
E1 1FR
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 bothdocuments, please view the attachment/s below.
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 bothdocuments, please view the attachment/s below.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Nutrition & Dietetics or relevant postgraduate qualification.
- HCPC registered.
- Qualification in area of specialism(s) or evidence of significant experience in specialism
Desirable
- Teaching qualification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable post registration clinical experience in relevant settings
- Demonstrable experience of working within a multidisciplinary team and understanding team dynamics.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of renal dietetic clinical speciality.
- Documented evidence of commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).
- Understanding of clinical governance and its relevance to everyday practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Nutrition & Dietetics or relevant postgraduate qualification.
- HCPC registered.
- Qualification in area of specialism(s) or evidence of significant experience in specialism
Desirable
- Teaching qualification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable post registration clinical experience in relevant settings
- Demonstrable experience of working within a multidisciplinary team and understanding team dynamics.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of renal dietetic clinical speciality.
- Documented evidence of commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).
- Understanding of clinical governance and its relevance to everyday practice.
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
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Royal London Hospital
London
E1 1FR
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 1FR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Nurse Associate
Primary Integrated Community Services View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368999
Job summary
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Nurse Associate to join our Primary Care team within a GP practice environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, supporting the management of long-term conditions, delivering preventative healthcare and carrying out a range of clinical interventions. You will work closely with GPs, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and other health and social care professionals, helping to provide high-quality, patient-centred care. The role offers excellent support and supervision, with a strong commitment to ongoing professional development and progression, including support for Nursing Associates who aspire to become Registered General Nurses (RGNs).
Main duties of the job
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver a range of clinical interventions including health checks, chronic disease monitoring, venepuncture, ECGs, immunisations, wound care and patient assessments to support high-quality patient care.
Promote health and wellbeing by supporting patients to manage long-term conditions, encouraging participation in screening programmes and providing advice to improve health outcomes.
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, maintaining accurate clinical records, supporting care planning, contributing to service improvements and ensuring safe, effective and compassionate care.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse Associate on the NMC register with a Nursing Associate Foundation Degree qualification.
Ability to deliver safe clinical care, including patient assessments, long-term condition monitoring and health promotion activities within scope of practice.
Excellent communication, organisational and teamwork skills, with the ability to use clinical systems, prioritise workload and maintain accurate patient records.
About us
PICS is the employer for this role. We collaborate with patients and partners to design and deliver clinically robust health and social care solution through Community Services, Out of Hospital Services, GP Practices, and Primary Care Networks. Find out more about us: http://picsnhs.org.uk/.
Benefits of working for PICS
We offer a comprehensive package which includes:
- NHS Pension 2015 Scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Alternative government-based scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Competitive leave entitlement that includes maternity, paternity and adoption leave, study leave allowance, and sickness provisions
- Access to education and training opportunities, depending on your role (CPPE Pharmacy, NHS England Roadmap for First Contact Practitioners, apprenticeship schemes, support professional development)
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team with support from a wide variety of professionals
- A flexible approach to a work-life balance
- Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Access to Blue Light Card scheme
- All staff events and conferences
- Staff engagement (Wellbeing Group, EDI Network, Staff Focus group)
- Free parking across many sites
- Personalised induction into the company and job role
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15 to £17.50 an hour depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0220-26-0012MED
Job locations
Meden Medical Services
Warsop Primary Care Centre
Church Street
Warsop, Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG20 0BP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities and is not exhaustive. There may be other duties required of the post holder relevant to the position.
Being an accountable professional
Act professionally at all times and use knowledge and experience to make evidence-based decisions and solve problems.
Recognise and work within the limits of competence, working within professional boundaries and to be responsible for the actions taken.
Be proactive in seeking opportunities to develop own knowledge and skills, attending statutory/mandatory updates in accordance with organisational requirement.
Work as part of the PCNs multidisciplinary team to provide and monitor care under direct and indirect supervision.
Promoting health and preventing ill health
Support patients to improve and maintain their mental, physical, behavioural health and wellbeing, demonstrated in such as:
Using behaviour change interventions to support health and wellness when undertaking health checks (physical and mental) which may include for example , NHS Health checks (Q risk) etc.
Chronic disease management contribute to the monitoring of patients with, for example, respiratory disease, diabetes, coronary heart disease, renal failure, hypertension.
Encourage patients to take part in health screening. The role may require, when appropriately trained, to perform cervical screening tests.
Care for individuals with complex conditions such as learning disabilities.
Providing and monitoring care
Carry out procedures safely and effectively within the practice, clinical tasks to include:
Clinical observations such as BP / Pulse / Temperature / Oxygen saturations / point of care blood glucose / BMI
Venepuncture
ECG
Diabetic part 1 reviews
Sample processing and management
Provide care and support with hygiene and maintenance of skin integrity including minor and complex wound care
Administration of medicines via oral, topical and inhalation routes and administer injections using subcutaneous and intra-muscular routes. This will include immunisations influenza / shingles / pneumonia, B12
Assist GP / ANP with invasive procedures for example coil fitting
Contribute to on-going assessment and recognise when it is necessary to refer patients on toothers for reassessment.
Working in teams
Demonstrate the ability to recognise changing priorities seeking advice and guidance from the registered nurses or other registered care professionals as appropriate.
Support, supervise and act as a role model to health care assistants and phlebotomists, review the quality of the care they provide, promoting reflection and providing constructive feedback.
Participate in team meetings, clinical supervision and where required.
Contribute to team reflection activities, to promote improvements in practice and services.
Improving safety and quality of care
Protect health through understanding and applying the principles of infection prevention and control, including communicable disease surveillance and antimicrobial stewardship and resistance.
Maintaining a safe work and care environment in particular;
Cleaning and restocking consulting rooms, stock control of consumables.
Adhering to infection control policies and procedures to include participation in regular audits, hand hygiene training, vaccine/cold chain storage awareness, spillage control procedures.
Contributing to integrated care
Ensure clear, concise, accurate and legible records and all communication is maintained in relation to care delivered adhering to local and national guidance.
Develop relationships across the practice/PICS and the PCN to support integration of the role across health and social care including primary care, secondary care, and mental health.
Communicate effectively across a wide range of channels and with a wide range of individuals, public, health and social care professionals, maintaining the focus of communication on delivering and improving health and care services.
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks across clinical and patient process.
Recognise issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults and report any problems or raise concerns to the appropriate registered care professionals.
All staff have the responsibility to support all learners and to keep their knowledge of supporting learners in practice up to date, according to appropriate governing bodies regulations.
Supervision/training
The practice will ensure that the post holder has access to appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the practice to provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.
We are looking for the NA to commit to further training to gain RGN qualification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities and is not exhaustive. There may be other duties required of the post holder relevant to the position.
Being an accountable professional
Act professionally at all times and use knowledge and experience to make evidence-based decisions and solve problems.
Recognise and work within the limits of competence, working within professional boundaries and to be responsible for the actions taken.
Be proactive in seeking opportunities to develop own knowledge and skills, attending statutory/mandatory updates in accordance with organisational requirement.
Work as part of the PCNs multidisciplinary team to provide and monitor care under direct and indirect supervision.
Promoting health and preventing ill health
Support patients to improve and maintain their mental, physical, behavioural health and wellbeing, demonstrated in such as:
Using behaviour change interventions to support health and wellness when undertaking health checks (physical and mental) which may include for example , NHS Health checks (Q risk) etc.
Chronic disease management contribute to the monitoring of patients with, for example, respiratory disease, diabetes, coronary heart disease, renal failure, hypertension.
Encourage patients to take part in health screening. The role may require, when appropriately trained, to perform cervical screening tests.
Care for individuals with complex conditions such as learning disabilities.
Providing and monitoring care
Carry out procedures safely and effectively within the practice, clinical tasks to include:
Clinical observations such as BP / Pulse / Temperature / Oxygen saturations / point of care blood glucose / BMI
Venepuncture
ECG
Diabetic part 1 reviews
Sample processing and management
Provide care and support with hygiene and maintenance of skin integrity including minor and complex wound care
Administration of medicines via oral, topical and inhalation routes and administer injections using subcutaneous and intra-muscular routes. This will include immunisations influenza / shingles / pneumonia, B12
Assist GP / ANP with invasive procedures for example coil fitting
Contribute to on-going assessment and recognise when it is necessary to refer patients on toothers for reassessment.
Working in teams
Demonstrate the ability to recognise changing priorities seeking advice and guidance from the registered nurses or other registered care professionals as appropriate.
Support, supervise and act as a role model to health care assistants and phlebotomists, review the quality of the care they provide, promoting reflection and providing constructive feedback.
Participate in team meetings, clinical supervision and where required.
Contribute to team reflection activities, to promote improvements in practice and services.
Improving safety and quality of care
Protect health through understanding and applying the principles of infection prevention and control, including communicable disease surveillance and antimicrobial stewardship and resistance.
Maintaining a safe work and care environment in particular;
Cleaning and restocking consulting rooms, stock control of consumables.
Adhering to infection control policies and procedures to include participation in regular audits, hand hygiene training, vaccine/cold chain storage awareness, spillage control procedures.
Contributing to integrated care
Ensure clear, concise, accurate and legible records and all communication is maintained in relation to care delivered adhering to local and national guidance.
Develop relationships across the practice/PICS and the PCN to support integration of the role across health and social care including primary care, secondary care, and mental health.
Communicate effectively across a wide range of channels and with a wide range of individuals, public, health and social care professionals, maintaining the focus of communication on delivering and improving health and care services.
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks across clinical and patient process.
Recognise issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults and report any problems or raise concerns to the appropriate registered care professionals.
All staff have the responsibility to support all learners and to keep their knowledge of supporting learners in practice up to date, according to appropriate governing bodies regulations.
Supervision/training
The practice will ensure that the post holder has access to appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the practice to provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.
We are looking for the NA to commit to further training to gain RGN qualification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please provide details of your CPD, using examples where necessary.
- Please provide your registration number of your NMC professional registration.
Experience
Essential
- Please provide detailed information of how you feel that your experience is suitable for this role; please provide examples to support your application referring to the job description and person specification for guidance.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Please provide details for why you would be a great fit for this role and why you have decided to apply.
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Please provide detailed information of how you feel that your knowledge and skills are suitable for this role; please provide examples to support your application referring to the job description and person specification for guidance
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please provide details of your CPD, using examples where necessary.
- Please provide your registration number of your NMC professional registration.
Experience
Essential
- Please provide detailed information of how you feel that your experience is suitable for this role; please provide examples to support your application referring to the job description and person specification for guidance.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Please provide details for why you would be a great fit for this role and why you have decided to apply.
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Please provide detailed information of how you feel that your knowledge and skills are suitable for this role; please provide examples to support your application referring to the job description and person specification for guidance
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
Primary Integrated Community Services
Address
Meden Medical Services
Warsop Primary Care Centre
Church Street
Warsop, Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG20 0BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://picsnhs.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Integrated Community Services
Address
Meden Medical Services
Warsop Primary Care Centre
Church Street
Warsop, Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG20 0BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://picsnhs.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nurse / Midwife Practitioner - 14.5hrs (12m Mat Cover)
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368994
Job summary
*Please note this role is on a 12m FTC covering maternity leave
Are you a Registered Adult Nurse or Midwife who is passionate about reproductive healthcare?
We are looking for a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner to join the clinical team within our Leicester Unit. You will work part-time, 14.5 hours per week on a Thursday and Friday. More details can be found in the further information section below.
As a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner you will provide high quality clinical care to our clients across a range of BPAS reproductive healthcare services including termination of pregnancy, STI testing & treatment, contraception & vasectomy. You'll be involved in all stages of the client pathway from consultation through to treatment & will work in all areas of the unit including theatre & recovery. This role will involve providing treatment & clinical information to clients both in person & over the phone.
About You
You will be a Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 or Midwife (practising) with active NMC registration and PIN. You'll have clinical practice experience of at least 12 months & have a keen interest in sexual health & reproductive healthcare. Clinical knowledge & experience of safeguarding and Fraser/Gillick competencies are essential for this role.
You will have excellent interpersonal, communication and listening skills and you will be adept at caring for clients in a compassionate & empathetic way.
Main duties of the job
- You will work in accordance with NMC guidelines for Professional Practice & the wider regulatory frameworks of the Abortion Act 1967 & Health & Social Care Act as well as BPAS clinical policies and procedures.
- Ensure that the client understands her options in relation to the pregnancy &, if choosing termination, meets the ground of the Abortion Act.
- Provide information on STI Testing, undertake tests and provide results and also discuss, inform and confirm the clients future choice of contraception.
- Carefully check for and implement any procedure indicated on client case notes, including administering medication for Medical Abortion procedures or cervical preparation.
- Carry out post treatment check-ups by assessing the physical condition of the client and discussing any concerns
- Complete relevant paperwork and in the event of post treatment problems, make arrangements with the clinic or refer to an NHS agency if necessary.
- To care for and support clients undergoing surgical treatments. This could include general anaesthetic, conscious sedation or local anaesthetic.
We are also looking for:
- Sound & accurate administrative competence with attention to detail
- Gynaecological nursing experience or relevant specialty i.e., sexual health, contraception
- Venepuncture / cannulation skills
- Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Packages including Outlook, Word and Microsoft Teams.
About us
The British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) is the UK's largest independent reproductive healthcare charity, providing evidence-based, not-for-profit reproductive healthcare. We work mainly on behalf of the NHS, offering abortion care, contraception, and STI testing and treatment across the country.
When you join BPAS, you become part of a values-driven organisation where compassion, professionalism, and choice guide everything we do. You will help remove barriers to safe reproductive care while supporting people to make informed choices about their health and futures.
Working with us benefits include:
- 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Life assurance at 3 salary
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Access to GP 24/7, 365 days a year
- MyMindPal mental fitness app and 24/7 counselling support
- Online discounts, discounted gym membership, and other lifestyle benefits
- Family-friendly policies to support work-life balance
Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity
BPAS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses our services, and all staff share this responsibility. Recruitment follows safer-recruitment principles and includes appropriate pre-employment checks.
We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and will make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair and accessible recruitment process for all candidates.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,959 to £46,656 a year pro rata - Depending on skills & experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0201-LEIC-NMP-145-FT
Job locations
British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Westcotes Medical Centre
Fosse Road South
Leicester
LE3 0LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
A full job description and terms and conditions can be found on the right hand side of the page and is available for you to download and review.
Further Information
We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications, although we aim to keep it open long enough to ensure a diverse and representative applicant pool.
If you have any questions about the role or require adjustments to support your application, please get in touch, we are happy to help.
Salary £39,959 - £46,656 per annum - depending on skills and experience (Pro rata for part time hours)
Contract 12 month FTC covering maternity leave
Hours 14.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern Thursday 08:30 - 17:30 | Friday 09:00 - 15:00
Location BPAS Leicester Westcotes Medical Centre, Fosse Road South, Leicester LE3 0LP. Thursdays will be clinic based supporting the surgical list with Fridays dedicated to telecons with the option of hybrid working
Apply now Interested in making a difference? Apply today to join our team.
Values & eligibility All applicants must be pro choice and support a woman's right to choose, in line with BPAS values and mission. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Application outcome If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
References & pre-employment checks All offers of employment are conditional on satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must provide three years of employment references, including reasons for leaving and details of any gaps in employment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A full job description and terms and conditions can be found on the right hand side of the page and is available for you to download and review.
Further Information
We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications, although we aim to keep it open long enough to ensure a diverse and representative applicant pool.
If you have any questions about the role or require adjustments to support your application, please get in touch, we are happy to help.
Salary £39,959 - £46,656 per annum - depending on skills and experience (Pro rata for part time hours)
Contract 12 month FTC covering maternity leave
Hours 14.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern Thursday 08:30 - 17:30 | Friday 09:00 - 15:00
Location BPAS Leicester Westcotes Medical Centre, Fosse Road South, Leicester LE3 0LP. Thursdays will be clinic based supporting the surgical list with Fridays dedicated to telecons with the option of hybrid working
Apply now Interested in making a difference? Apply today to join our team.
Values & eligibility All applicants must be pro choice and support a woman's right to choose, in line with BPAS values and mission. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Application outcome If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
References & pre-employment checks All offers of employment are conditional on satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must provide three years of employment references, including reasons for leaving and details of any gaps in employment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Adult Nurse level 1 / Registered Midwife (practising)
- Active NMC registration and valid PIN
Desirable
- Contraception skills
- Ultrasound scanning skills
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 12 months clinical practice experience
- Experience of general nursing or midwifery
- Experience completing client documentation and working within guidelines, policies and procedures
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH requirements and infection control
Desirable
- Gynaecological nursing experience or relevant speciality i.e. sexual health, contraception
General
Essential
- Do you support a woman's right to choose abortion?
- Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and nature of the relationship
- Are you aware we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role?
- Please state your Professional body and membership e.g. NMC Midwives (RM)
- Please state your Membership/Registration number along with your expiry/renewal date
- This role is for 14.5 hours working on Thursdays and Fridays in our unit in Leicester. Can you commit to this?
- Are you aware this role is on a 12 month FTC covering maternity leave?
Desirable
- Please list any further information you wish to add in support of your application for this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Adult Nurse level 1 / Registered Midwife (practising)
- Active NMC registration and valid PIN
Desirable
- Contraception skills
- Ultrasound scanning skills
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 12 months clinical practice experience
- Experience of general nursing or midwifery
- Experience completing client documentation and working within guidelines, policies and procedures
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH requirements and infection control
Desirable
- Gynaecological nursing experience or relevant speciality i.e. sexual health, contraception
General
Essential
- Do you support a woman's right to choose abortion?
- Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and nature of the relationship
- Are you aware we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role?
- Please state your Professional body and membership e.g. NMC Midwives (RM)
- Please state your Membership/Registration number along with your expiry/renewal date
- This role is for 14.5 hours working on Thursdays and Fridays in our unit in Leicester. Can you commit to this?
- Are you aware this role is on a 12 month FTC covering maternity leave?
Desirable
- Please list any further information you wish to add in support of your application for this role.
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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.
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Employer name
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
Address
British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Westcotes Medical Centre
Fosse Road South
Leicester
LE3 0LP
United Kingdom
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British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
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British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Westcotes Medical Centre
Fosse Road South
Leicester
LE3 0LP
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368993
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Maternity Service at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 2 Ward Clerk. This is a busy and rewarding role providing administrative, clerical and reception support across maternity inpatient and outpatient areas.
As the first point of contact for women, birthing people, families, visitors and staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring an efficient, welcoming and responsive service. You will support the smooth running of the department through accurate record keeping, effective communication and excellent customer service.
We are looking for a friendly, organised and adaptable individual who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a commitment to providing outstanding support to patients and colleagues.
Main duties of the job
- Provide a professional and welcoming reception service for women, birthing people, visitors, relatives and staff.
- Respond to telephone and face-to-face enquiries, taking accurate messages and directing queries appropriately.
- Maintain accurate patient information using Trust electronic systems and databases.
- Support administrative processes including appointment changes, scanning, photocopying, filing and post distribution.
- Assist with patient admission, transfer and discharge processes.
- Check and update patient details to ensure records remain accurate and up to date.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support effective communication and patient flow.
- Maintain stock levels of stationery and consumables within the department.
- Support and guide new, temporary or bank staff with local administrative procedures when required.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times and work in line with Trust policies, data protection requirements and safeguarding responsibilities.
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
184-OL-GR-5674
Job locations
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Ward Clerk will provide comprehensive administrative and reception support to the Maternity Service, helping to ensure the delivery of a safe, efficient and patient-focused service.
You will be responsible for managing patient information, maintaining accurate records, supporting ward administration processes and responding to enquiries from patients, families and healthcare professionals. The role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise effectively in a busy environment.
Working closely with midwives, medical staff and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the department and support effective communication across services. You will also provide sensitive and compassionate support when dealing with patients and families who may be anxious or distressed.
The successful candidate will have strong administrative and customer service skills, a positive and flexible approach, and a commitment to upholding the Trust values of Kindness, Respect and Teamwork. Flexibility to work across the Maternity Service and assist with service cover, including weekends and extended hours where required, is essential.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Ward Clerk will provide comprehensive administrative and reception support to the Maternity Service, helping to ensure the delivery of a safe, efficient and patient-focused service.
You will be responsible for managing patient information, maintaining accurate records, supporting ward administration processes and responding to enquiries from patients, families and healthcare professionals. The role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise effectively in a busy environment.
Working closely with midwives, medical staff and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the department and support effective communication across services. You will also provide sensitive and compassionate support when dealing with patients and families who may be anxious or distressed.
The successful candidate will have strong administrative and customer service skills, a positive and flexible approach, and a commitment to upholding the Trust values of Kindness, Respect and Teamwork. Flexibility to work across the Maternity Service and assist with service cover, including weekends and extended hours where required, is essential.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths
- Excellent typing skills to RSA2 or equivalent
Desirable
- Recognised IT qualification
Experience
Essential
- Previous administrative, clerical, reception or customer-facing experience
- Experience of working with electronic systems and databases
- Experience of maintaining accurate records and information
Desirable
- Experience of working in a busy environment with competing demands
- Experience within a healthcare or NHS setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths
- Excellent typing skills to RSA2 or equivalent
Desirable
- Recognised IT qualification
Experience
Essential
- Previous administrative, clerical, reception or customer-facing experience
- Experience of working with electronic systems and databases
- Experience of maintaining accurate records and information
Desirable
- Experience of working in a busy environment with competing demands
- Experience within a healthcare or NHS setting
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
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
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Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2368988
Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a fulltime Registered Operating Department Practitioner or Registered Anaesthetic Nurse to join the Heavitree Day Case Team. The post holder will work closely with the Day Surgery team to deliver a highquality, safe service for patients undergoing surgical procedures. This includes supporting the perioperative patient pathway and contributing to difficult airway management, with full training and support provided.
The post holder will be responsible and accountable for delivering care to adult and paediatric surgical patients without direct supervision. They must adhere to Trust policies and procedures and work effectively as part of the multidisciplinary team within the Day Surgery Unit. In addition, they will be expected to participate in the training and development of students and other team members.
Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
About us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).
Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
185-122514-14369
Job locations
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Exeter
Devon
EX1 2ED
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role
We are seeking to appoint dynamic, dedicated registered operating department practitioner / registered anaesthetic nurse.
The successful candidate will plan and manage the implementation of individual care programmes for patients undergoing surgery, working as part of the multidisciplinary team within the Day Surgery Unit. You will also need the flexibility to support the Day Surgery Units in Exmouth and Tiverton, as well as main theatres, when required. You will play a key role in delivering highquality care within a professional, supportive and friendly environment, with full training and ongoing support provided by our Clinical Educators.
This post requires enthusiasm, motivation, excellent communication skills and a commitment to working flexibly within a multidisciplinary team. The role also offers an excellent worklife balance, with no unsociable hours such as weekends, bank holidays or night shifts.
If you are a strong communicator, have excellent interpersonal skills, are hardworking and would like to make a meaningful difference within this service, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Heavitree Day Case Unit comprises three theatres and a pain suite. The Royal Devon has secured a £20m investment from NHS England to develop a Centre of Excellence for Day Surgery, which will include two additional theatres for both children and adults at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Heavitree).
The Heavitree Day Case Unit provides a wide range of day case surgical procedures across multiple specialties, including Upper GI, Orthopaedics, Plastics, Urology, ENT (Adults and Paediatrics), Maxillofacial surgery and pain procedures, including permanent spinal cord implant surgery. The Unit currently operates from 07:30 to 19:00, with plans to extend opening hours to 20:00 to support theatre lists across specialties under general, regional and local anaesthesia.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. 08:00-18:00 and plans are underway to close the unit at 20.00 hours
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
For further information please contact: Viji Pandurangan, Clinical Nurse Manager on 01394405203 [email protected] or Dawn Crudge, Clinical Matron on 01392405316 [email protected]
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role
We are seeking to appoint dynamic, dedicated registered operating department practitioner / registered anaesthetic nurse.
The successful candidate will plan and manage the implementation of individual care programmes for patients undergoing surgery, working as part of the multidisciplinary team within the Day Surgery Unit. You will also need the flexibility to support the Day Surgery Units in Exmouth and Tiverton, as well as main theatres, when required. You will play a key role in delivering highquality care within a professional, supportive and friendly environment, with full training and ongoing support provided by our Clinical Educators.
This post requires enthusiasm, motivation, excellent communication skills and a commitment to working flexibly within a multidisciplinary team. The role also offers an excellent worklife balance, with no unsociable hours such as weekends, bank holidays or night shifts.
If you are a strong communicator, have excellent interpersonal skills, are hardworking and would like to make a meaningful difference within this service, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Heavitree Day Case Unit comprises three theatres and a pain suite. The Royal Devon has secured a £20m investment from NHS England to develop a Centre of Excellence for Day Surgery, which will include two additional theatres for both children and adults at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Heavitree).
The Heavitree Day Case Unit provides a wide range of day case surgical procedures across multiple specialties, including Upper GI, Orthopaedics, Plastics, Urology, ENT (Adults and Paediatrics), Maxillofacial surgery and pain procedures, including permanent spinal cord implant surgery. The Unit currently operates from 07:30 to 19:00, with plans to extend opening hours to 20:00 to support theatre lists across specialties under general, regional and local anaesthesia.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. 08:00-18:00 and plans are underway to close the unit at 20.00 hours
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
For further information please contact: Viji Pandurangan, Clinical Nurse Manager on 01394405203 [email protected] or Dawn Crudge, Clinical Matron on 01392405316 [email protected]
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full 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
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Exeter
Devon
EX1 2ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://royaldevon.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Exeter
Devon
EX1 2ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://royaldevon.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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