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Staff Nurse - Clinical Haematology / Stem Cell Transplantation
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary 'It's in our blood, is it in yours?' The Clinical Haematology service based at Hammersmith Hospital offers nurses a unique and exciting opportuni...
21 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Clinical Haematology / Stem Cell Transplantation
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary 'It's in our blood, is it in yours?' The Clinical Haematology service based at Hammersmith Hospital offers nurses a unique and exciting opportuni...
21 day(s) ago
Oncology Scheduler / Administrator
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 31,554 - 33,270 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Are you great with people, very organised, and passionate about patient care?
21 day(s) ago
Oncology Scheduler / Administrator
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 31,554 - 33,270 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Are you great with people, very organised, and passionate about patient care?
21 day(s) ago
Band 7 CNS/Specialist Practitioner (Community Spirometry)
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated Clinical Nurse Specialist / Specialist Practitioner to join our Commun...
21 day(s) ago
Band 7 CNS/Specialist Practitioner (Community Spirometry)
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated Clinical Nurse Specialist / Specialist Practitioner to join our Commun...
21 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Health Worker
Job summary At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet...
21 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Health Worker
Job summary At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet...
21 day(s) ago
Senior Health Care Support Worker - Enhanced Supervision Team
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Enhanced Supervision Team at Weston General Hospital as a Band 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker.
21 day(s) ago
Senior Health Care Support Worker - Enhanced Supervision Team
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Enhanced Supervision Team at Weston General Hospital as a Band 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker.
21 day(s) ago
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
Local Care Direct
North East England
GBP 0 - 22 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Emergency Nurse Practitioner DBS Level Required: Enhanced We have an exciting opportunity for a Emergency Nurse Practitioner to join our team bas...
21 day(s) ago
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
Local Care Direct
North East England
GBP 0 - 22 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Emergency Nurse Practitioner DBS Level Required: Enhanced We have an exciting opportunity for a Emergency Nurse Practitioner to join our team bas...
21 day(s) ago
Advanced Specialist Orthoptist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Orthoptist
Job summary The post is for a full time (37.5) ) band 7 Advanced Specialist Orthoptist to cover 12 months maternity leave. The role will involve managing a g...
21 day(s) ago
Advanced Specialist Orthoptist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Orthoptist
Job summary The post is for a full time (37.5) ) band 7 Advanced Specialist Orthoptist to cover 12 months maternity leave. The role will involve managing a g...
21 day(s) ago
Patient Pathway Administrator
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The post holder will be expected to provide primary administrative support to the consultants and clinicians, including booking follow up appoint...
21 day(s) ago
Patient Pathway Administrator
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The post holder will be expected to provide primary administrative support to the consultants and clinicians, including booking follow up appoint...
21 day(s) ago
Administrator Infected Blood Psychological Support Service
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Thispostisbasedwithin Oxford University Hospitals Foundation TrustInfectedBloodPsychologicalService(IBPS)hostedbytheHaemophilia and Thrombosis Ce...
21 day(s) ago
Administrator Infected Blood Psychological Support Service
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Thispostisbasedwithin Oxford University Hospitals Foundation TrustInfectedBloodPsychologicalService(IBPS)hostedbytheHaemophilia and Thrombosis Ce...
21 day(s) ago
Senior Therapy Support Worker- Band 4 (fixed term)
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary A fantastic and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and proactive Senior Therapy Support Worker to join our dynamic stroke therap...
21 day(s) ago
Senior Therapy Support Worker- Band 4 (fixed term)
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary A fantastic and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and proactive Senior Therapy Support Worker to join our dynamic stroke therap...
21 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Educator
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Nurse Educator
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting secondment opportunity in the maternity clinical education and practice development team.
21 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Educator
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Nurse Educator
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting secondment opportunity in the maternity clinical education and practice development team.
21 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker
Cygnet Health Care
Ireland
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
21 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker
Cygnet Health Care
Ireland
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
21 day(s) ago
Salaried GP
Heald Green Health Centre
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Salaried GP, to join our established team here at Heald Green Health Centre for 4 session...
21 day(s) ago
Salaried GP
Heald Green Health Centre
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Salaried GP, to join our established team here at Heald Green Health Centre for 4 session...
21 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant Paediatrician
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Paediatrician
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team of consultant paediatricians within Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.
21 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant Paediatrician
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Paediatrician
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team of consultant paediatricians within Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.
21 day(s) ago
Medical Receptionist
Betts Avenue Medical Centre
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary In order to strengthen our admin team, we are looking for a Medical Receptionist to join the practice.
21 day(s) ago
Medical Receptionist
Betts Avenue Medical Centre
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary In order to strengthen our admin team, we are looking for a Medical Receptionist to join the practice.
21 day(s) ago
Patient Safety Co-ordinator - Maternity
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The post-holder will be responsible for the organisation and co-ordination of day-to-day activities within maternity services by effective utilis...
21 day(s) ago
Patient Safety Co-ordinator - Maternity
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The post-holder will be responsible for the organisation and co-ordination of day-to-day activities within maternity services by effective utilis...
21 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and innovative Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 7) to join the Exper...
21 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and innovative Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 7) to join the Exper...
21 day(s) ago
Senior Sister / Charge Nurse - Pre Operative Assessment
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The main purpose of the role is to provide day to day management and leadership for the Preoperative Assessment Centre team.
21 day(s) ago
Senior Sister / Charge Nurse - Pre Operative Assessment
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The main purpose of the role is to provide day to day management and leadership for the Preoperative Assessment Centre team.
21 day(s) ago
Theatre Support Worker
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Amersham Theatres are looking for a Theatre Support Worker to join our growing team.
21 day(s) ago
Theatre Support Worker
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Amersham Theatres are looking for a Theatre Support Worker to join our growing team.
21 day(s) ago
RRIC Community Practitioner - Physiotherapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary RRIC: join our team Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service works across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Amersham...
21 day(s) ago
RRIC Community Practitioner - Physiotherapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary RRIC: join our team Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service works across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Amersham...
21 day(s) ago
Adult Audiologist
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Audiologist
Job summary As an Audiologist you will be responsible for supporting your line manager in ensuring the clinical quality of the Adult Audiology Service, ensur...
21 day(s) ago
Adult Audiologist
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Audiologist
Job summary As an Audiologist you will be responsible for supporting your line manager in ensuring the clinical quality of the Adult Audiology Service, ensur...
21 day(s) ago
Senior Finance Officer (CHC, Mental Health and LDA)
Black Country Integrated Care Board
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary We are looking for an individual educated to degree level or a Part qualified member of CCAB accountancy body (or equivalent qualification) with...
21 day(s) ago
Senior Finance Officer (CHC, Mental Health and LDA)
Black Country Integrated Care Board
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary We are looking for an individual educated to degree level or a Part qualified member of CCAB accountancy body (or equivalent qualification) with...
21 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
Primary Care Careers
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
Health Worker
Job summary Old Road Medical practice is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice for a 3-month-term contract, to...
21 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist
Primary Care Careers
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
Health Worker
Job summary Old Road Medical practice is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice for a 3-month-term contract, to...
21 day(s) ago
Support Worker
Cygnet Health Care
Ireland
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
21 day(s) ago
Support Worker
Cygnet Health Care
Ireland
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
21 day(s) ago
RRIC Community Practitioner - Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service is expanding across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Buckingham team.
21 day(s) ago
RRIC Community Practitioner - Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service is expanding across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Buckingham team.
21 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Clinical Haematology / Stem Cell Transplantation
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362939
Job summary
'It's in our blood, is it in yours?'
The Clinical Haematology service based at Hammersmith Hospital offers nurses a unique and exciting opportunity to select a career pathway that will provide a wide range of malignant and non-malignant haematology experience working at the cutting edge of technological and therapeutic advancements in care. Nurses will have the opportunity to work in a leading specialist haematology centre, which runs one of the largest stem cell transplant (SCT) programmes in Europe, whilst also gaining experience in caring for patients with blood diseases such as leukaemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sickle cell disease, aplastic anaemia, as well as, clotting disorders including haemophilia.
The haematology department operates innovative treatment pathways that include extended day care provision, day pain service, ambulatory care, apheresis and chemotherapy services, triage and assessment providing direct access to in-patient wards. Within this framework, nurses will have the opportunity to develop advanced skills in managing acute patients undergoing SCT that will include administration of stem cells, managing severe immunosuppression and neutropenic sepsis, developing essential skills in chemotherapy, symptom control and end of life care, as well as, being exposed to research and clinical trials. We embrace a collaborative and patient focused approach to care and take pride in developing and promoting a skilled nursing workforce.
Main duties of the job
- To work accordingly to the Nursing and Midwifery Code of Professional Conduct and relevant professional guidelines and as a named nurse for a defined group of patients and work within boundaries recognising personal accountability.
- Deliver and promote high quality, effective, individualised holistic patient care that is evidence-based with minimal supervision from senior staff.
- Develop specialist skills and knowledge within the field of acutehaematology/haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) nursing to develop competence and performance.
- Demonstrate effective communication with patients, relatives and carers that is responsive, respectful and promotes a sense of well-being.
- Maintain accurate, legible and contemporaneous patient records in accordance with Trust policy and NMC professional standards.
- Ensure changes in patient status and any other concerns are promptly escalated to relevant senior staff.
- To assume responsibility for undertaking tasks delegated by the line manager, including mentor/preceptorship, link nurse responsibilities, auditing, clinical governance and local Trust-wide/national initiatives that safeguard clinical care standards, including supporting quality regulatory/accreditation processes, e.g. Care Quality Commission (CQC), Ward Accreditation (WAP)Safety Thermometer, Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN), Quality Accounts, NHS Litigation Authority, as well as, statutory bodies (e.g. JACIE, National Cancer Standards, Peer Review ,CHKS).
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£38,488 to £46,852 a year pa inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
290-SCCS-2361
Job locations
Hammersmith Hospital
72 Du Cane Road
London
W12 0HS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
Education/qualifications
Essential
- NMC : First level registration
Desirable
- Degree or diploma
- Post-registration qualification in specialty
- Recognised specialty related course
- Previous acute medicine/ICU/HDU experience
- Previous specialty experience
Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience of specialty
Skills/knowledge/ abilities
Essential
- Ability to organise ward activities and to use initiative taking charge, delegating as appropriate.
- Experience of working on own and as part of a team. Ability to supervise and support junior staff
- Ability prioritise and manage workload.
- Effective care planning understands the principles of Clinical Governance.
Person Specification
Education/qualifications
Essential
- NMC : First level registration
Desirable
- Degree or diploma
- Post-registration qualification in specialty
- Recognised specialty related course
- Previous acute medicine/ICU/HDU experience
- Previous specialty experience
Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience of specialty
Skills/knowledge/ abilities
Essential
- Ability to organise ward activities and to use initiative taking charge, delegating as appropriate.
- Experience of working on own and as part of a team. Ability to supervise and support junior staff
- Ability prioritise and manage workload.
- Effective care planning understands the principles of Clinical Governance.
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
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Hammersmith Hospital
72 Du Cane Road
London
W12 0HS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Hammersmith Hospital
72 Du Cane Road
London
W12 0HS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Oncology Scheduler / Administrator
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362938
Job summary
Are you great with people, very organised, and passionate about patient care? Our Oncology Service is looking for a motivated friendly and confident individual with experience of working within a very busy and fast-paced patient facing environment to come and join our team.
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is an Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) and one of the largest Trusts in the country. Our mission is to provide world class healthcare for our patients, through excellence in research, education and training.
We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic administrator to join our Oncology Administration team to provide full administrative support including a reception service for our chemotherapy day unit. The post holder will be expected to organise and prioritise their own workload and to work closely with clinical colleagues in order to ensure the continuity of service for our patients at all times.
This is a great opportunity for an excellent administrator to develop and learn within a complex, fast-paced environment. You will have excellent team working, interpersonal and communication skills with the vision and enthusiasm to continually develop both yourself and the service.
This post is a substantive role consisting of 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 (with at least one day of working late shift of 10:30 - 18:30).
Main duties of the job
- Greet patients and visitors to the unit in a professional manner and in accordance with CPG and Trust policy.
- Book and cancel follow up appointments including blood tests.
- Maintain accurate filing systems.
- Book and cancel patient transport for future appointments on demand.
- Book and cancel patient interpreters for future appointments where necessary.
- Cancel patients off Cerner and Aria upon clinical request and patient's notification.
- Handle all paperwork associated with reception duties.
- Contact patients and inform about 'Maggie's seminars and conduct an audit.
- Patient pathway ensuring TCI's are recorded on the system and cancelling appointments on Cerner.
- Ensuring patients TCI are on the system and updating any missing TCI's.
- Booking chemotherapy appointments, rescheduling patients' appointments.
- Making reminder phone calls.
- Any other administrative duties relating to role.
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£31,554 to £33,270 a year pa inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
290-SCCS-2341
Job locations
Charing Cross Hospital
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- A-Levels or equivalent knowledge or experience
Desirable
- Medical terminology
Experience
Essential
- Administrative experience
- Basic IT literacy
Desirable
- Previous experience in an NHS institution
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Team player
Desirable
- Service sector work (preferably hospital)
- Experience with using Cerner and Aria systems
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- A-Levels or equivalent knowledge or experience
Desirable
- Medical terminology
Experience
Essential
- Administrative experience
- Basic IT literacy
Desirable
- Previous experience in an NHS institution
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Team player
Desirable
- Service sector work (preferably hospital)
- Experience with using Cerner and Aria 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.
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
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Charing Cross Hospital
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Charing Cross Hospital
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 7 CNS/Specialist Practitioner (Community Spirometry)
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362936
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated Clinical Nurse Specialist / Specialist Practitioner to join our Community Respiratory Service as the lead clinician for Community Spirometry.
This is an autonomous advanced practice role for a registered clinician with significant respiratory experience who is passionate about delivering high-quality diagnostic services closer to patients' homes. The successful candidate will provide expert respiratory assessment, undertake and interpret spirometry in line with national standards, and support the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred respiratory diagnostic pathways.
Working across community settings, you will be instrumental in developing and enhancing community spirometry services, supporting earlier diagnosis and management of respiratory disease, and improving patient outcomes across the local population.
This is for 18.75 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
*Deliver high-quality respiratory assessment and diagnostic spirometry services across community settings.
*Work autonomously, managing a specialist caseload and providing expert clinical advice to patients, carers and healthcare professionals.
*Perform, interpret and quality assure spirometry testing in accordance with ARTP and national respiratory diagnostic standards.
*Support the diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions including COPD, asthma and other chronic lung diseases.
*Lead on service improvement initiatives, clinical audit and quality assurance programmes.
*Provide specialist education, training and competency assessment for healthcare professionals involved in respiratory diagnostics.
*Develop and maintain strong working relationships with primary care, secondary care and multidisciplinary colleagues.
*Contribute to the development of clinical guidelines, pathways and standard operating procedures.
*Monitor service activity, outcomes and performance indicators to support continuous service improvement.
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-9018526
Job locations
Solihull Hospital
Lode Ln
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Registered Adult / Child Nurse on the NMC Register (Field dependent upon role) /HCPC registered
- *Evidence of post registration CPD / Post registration qualification in (appropriate area of speciality or professional knowledge supplemented by specialist experience and short courses to degree / masters level equivalent FHEQ Level 6 /7
- *Recognised mentorship course
Desirable
- *To have or working towards a MSc/ Masters qualification
- *To have or working towards advanced health assessment module -- where applicable to the role
- *Non -- Medical Prescriber/ willingness to undertake - where applicable to the role
Experience
Essential
- *Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC/HCPC
- *Significant years post registration experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist/ Specialist Practitioner at B6 or above in defined or associated speciality Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level
- *Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of on-going professional development/ competence.
- *Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality.
- *Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting.
- *Working in a multi-disciplinary and cross agency work environment.
- *Experience of patient service user advocacy role
- *Can demonstrate expert nursing knowledge with an ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate specialist care delivered to patients and give advice and information to patients / relatives/ care staff
- *Awareness of current relevant NHS policy context relating to the speciality
- *Has understanding / experience of the principles of Safeguarding
- *Knowledge of corporate and clinical governance
Desirable
- *Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator
- *Experience in service development Awareness of current research related to the speciality
- *Awareness of current research related to the speciality
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Ability to explain the requirement to balance clinical caseload
- *Ability to communicate with a wide range of health care professionals, on a variety of complex and sensitive issues which require persuasive and empathetic skills.
- *Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level and to manage / prioritise own workload, supervise / appraise and assess junior staff
- *Competent in a range of clinical skills and expanded practices relevant to the scope of practice required Ability to work under pressure across competing priorities
- *Ability to undertake clinical audit, analyse information and develop robust measurable action plans to support improvement / change
- *Evidence of ability to compile reports and documents for internal / external communication
- *Knowledge of current evidence-based practice and ability to apply to service and policy development
- *Ability to adapt behaviour to changing circumstances
- *Positive and enthusiastic attitude
- *Ability to communicate articulately and motivate others
- * Evidence of flexible and innovative approach to service delivery and development
- *Ability to work a varied shift pattern where required
- *Ability to act on own initiative
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Registered Adult / Child Nurse on the NMC Register (Field dependent upon role) /HCPC registered
- *Evidence of post registration CPD / Post registration qualification in (appropriate area of speciality or professional knowledge supplemented by specialist experience and short courses to degree / masters level equivalent FHEQ Level 6 /7
- *Recognised mentorship course
Desirable
- *To have or working towards a MSc/ Masters qualification
- *To have or working towards advanced health assessment module -- where applicable to the role
- *Non -- Medical Prescriber/ willingness to undertake - where applicable to the role
Experience
Essential
- *Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC/HCPC
- *Significant years post registration experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist/ Specialist Practitioner at B6 or above in defined or associated speciality Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level
- *Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of on-going professional development/ competence.
- *Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality.
- *Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting.
- *Working in a multi-disciplinary and cross agency work environment.
- *Experience of patient service user advocacy role
- *Can demonstrate expert nursing knowledge with an ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate specialist care delivered to patients and give advice and information to patients / relatives/ care staff
- *Awareness of current relevant NHS policy context relating to the speciality
- *Has understanding / experience of the principles of Safeguarding
- *Knowledge of corporate and clinical governance
Desirable
- *Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator
- *Experience in service development Awareness of current research related to the speciality
- *Awareness of current research related to the speciality
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Ability to explain the requirement to balance clinical caseload
- *Ability to communicate with a wide range of health care professionals, on a variety of complex and sensitive issues which require persuasive and empathetic skills.
- *Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level and to manage / prioritise own workload, supervise / appraise and assess junior staff
- *Competent in a range of clinical skills and expanded practices relevant to the scope of practice required Ability to work under pressure across competing priorities
- *Ability to undertake clinical audit, analyse information and develop robust measurable action plans to support improvement / change
- *Evidence of ability to compile reports and documents for internal / external communication
- *Knowledge of current evidence-based practice and ability to apply to service and policy development
- *Ability to adapt behaviour to changing circumstances
- *Positive and enthusiastic attitude
- *Ability to communicate articulately and motivate others
- * Evidence of flexible and innovative approach to service delivery and development
- *Ability to work a varied shift pattern where required
- *Ability to act on own initiative
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
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Solihull Hospital
Lode Ln
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Solihull Hospital
Lode Ln
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
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Phlebotomist
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362935
Job summary
At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Phlebotomist.
The University Hospital of North Midlands, Mid Cheshire and East Cheshire NHS Trusts work in partnership as North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Service.
We are looking for a confident, reliable and well presented individual to join our Phlebotomy team.
We offer a Phlebotomy service in a range of locations across Staffordshire and Cheshire including hospital and community bookable clinics.
Based at Royal Stoke, the successful applicant will be an integral part of the phlebotomy rota and will provide a high-quality patient-facing phlebotomy service across Royal Stoke and other Trust locations as required, ensuring safe and efficient blood sample collection to support patient care and diagnostic services.Main duties of the job
We offer a phlebotomy service in a range of locations across North Midlands including Royal Stoke and County Hospitals, ward based, community walk-in centres and community appointment based clinics.
UHNM Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country We serve around 3 million people and we are highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research
The Trust has around 1,450 in patient beds across 2 sites Our 11,00 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in County.
It is a requirement of your role you have access to a car for work purposes which must be suitable for travelling to community phlebotomy clinics and transporting samples back to the hospital It is your responsibility to ensure the vehicle is insured for class 1 business use and the transportation of pathology samples Expense will be paid in accordance with Trust Policy when you use your vehicle for work purposed.
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.
We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research.
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us. We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours. We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working. You can select your preferences upon application.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
205-8309352
Job locations
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and maths at C grade or above or equivalent.
Desirable
- NVQ/QFC level2/apprenticeship in related subject.
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Must have suitable private transport insured for class 1 business use and be able to travel to community clinics and transport samples for analysis.
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience
Essential
- Evidence of manual dexterity and technical work
- Experience of working as part of a team.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
- Understanding of the job requirements.
Desirable
- Previous work involving Phlebotomy
- Work in a healthcare role or similar
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Pleasant disposition.
- Ability to show initiative.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and maths at C grade or above or equivalent.
Desirable
- NVQ/QFC level2/apprenticeship in related subject.
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Must have suitable private transport insured for class 1 business use and be able to travel to community clinics and transport samples for analysis.
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience
Essential
- Evidence of manual dexterity and technical work
- Experience of working as part of a team.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
- Understanding of the job requirements.
Desirable
- Previous work involving Phlebotomy
- Work in a healthcare role or similar
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Pleasant disposition.
- Ability to show initiative.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
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
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Health Care Support Worker - Enhanced Supervision Team
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362933
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Enhanced Supervision Team at Weston General Hospital as a Band 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker.
We currently have 1.36 WTE available, offering one full-time position and one part-time position.
This role is particularly suited to individuals with experience in mental health and/or learning disabilities, who are confident supporting patients who may present with challenging behaviours and require 1:1 direct supervision.
The Enhanced Supervision Team supports patients of all ages across the hospital who require an increased level of observation due to risks to themselves or others. Patients may be experiencing mental health distress, cognitive impairment, delirium, or learning disabilities. Your role will be to promote safety, reassurance and dignity, while providing person-centred, compassionate care.
You will work closely with patients to maintain a calm and safe environment, using de-escalation techniques and creative, meaningful activities to support emotional wellbeing and reduce distress. The role also involves assisting patients with their personal care needs, including hygiene, nutrition and hydration, in line with individual care plans.
Prior experience working as a Healthcare Support Worker / Nursing or Care Assistant is essential.
Main duties of the job
You are required to follow Trust policies such as infection control and manual handling and will carry out a range of clinical tasks, under the direct or indirect supervision of the registered Nurse.
Supporting patients who require a higher level of observation, undertaking a range of duties with direct/indirect supervision of the RN. The SHCSW will be competent to provide compassionate care to agreed quality standards and will continue to develop further skills, knowledge and competencies that will be determined through assessment.
They must have an understanding of the Enhanced Care Observation (ECO) policy and the relative assessment documents. They will support individuals to participate in conversation and activities such as reminiscence-based activities, games & puzzles, simple crafts; together with supporting independence in activities of daily living. This may also include activities outside of the ward environment if deemed appropriate.
They will also be expected to support the band 2 Health Care Support Workers and participate in the induction and orientation of newly appointed staff, learners and others Visitors to the ward/unit.
You will provide compassionate care, maintain patient assessments, records and documentation adhering to Trust policies and procedures and practice area specific competencies to an agreed quality standard.
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.
With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata for part time roles
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
387-WD6533-GW
Job locations
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road, Uphill
Weston-Super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education & qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, BTEC National Diploma, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths, or equivalent.
- Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support aligned to the Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship Standard, or equivalent relevant experience.
Desirable
- Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA), Maybo or equivalent training, or willingness to undertake.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication to individual patient needs.
- Ability to complete patient documentation accurately and appropriately.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate and person-centred care.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision once trained and assessed as competent.
- Basic IT skills, including email, keyboard and relevant clinical systems.
- Ability and willingness to undertake training and maintain competencies relevant to the role.
- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work a range of shifts and across different wards according to clinical need.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering person-centred care within a healthcare or social care setting.
- Experience of supporting individuals with mental health, learning disability, cognitive impairment and/or other enhanced supervision needs.
- Experience of working effectively as part of a team.
- Experience of managing time and prioritising workload appropriately.
Person Specification
Education & qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, BTEC National Diploma, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths, or equivalent.
- Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support aligned to the Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship Standard, or equivalent relevant experience.
Desirable
- Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA), Maybo or equivalent training, or willingness to undertake.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication to individual patient needs.
- Ability to complete patient documentation accurately and appropriately.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate and person-centred care.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision once trained and assessed as competent.
- Basic IT skills, including email, keyboard and relevant clinical systems.
- Ability and willingness to undertake training and maintain competencies relevant to the role.
- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work a range of shifts and across different wards according to clinical need.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering person-centred care within a healthcare or social care setting.
- Experience of supporting individuals with mental health, learning disability, cognitive impairment and/or other enhanced supervision needs.
- Experience of working effectively as part of a team.
- Experience of managing time and prioritising workload appropriately.
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
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road, Uphill
Weston-Super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road, Uphill
Weston-Super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362931
Job summary
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
DBS Level Required: Enhanced
We have an exciting opportunity for a Emergency Nurse Practitioner to join our team based at the St Georges Urgent Treatment Centre, working variable hours across a 7 day rota. This is a pivotal clinical role within our urgent treatment centre.
What the Role Offers
We are seeking an experienced emergency nurse practitioner to join our friendly well-established team. This role provides the opportunity to work autonomously as an independent healthcare practitioner within a minor injuries unit. Delivering a high quality of care across a range of agreed age groups and presenting conditions.
You will utilise your advanced clinical skills undertaking patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, onwards referrals where appropriate and safe discharge. Managing both minor illnesses and undifferentiated injuries.
Pay Rates
Rates vary depending on the time of day worked:
- In Hours: £22.77 up to £24.03 per hour depending on experience Monday to Friday, 08.00 18.00
- Out of Hours: £29.60 up to £31.24 per hour depending on experience Monday to Friday, 18.00 08.00 and all day Saturday and Sunday
Base Location
St George's Urgent Treatment Centre, Saint Georges Road, Leeds, LS10 4UZ
Hours & Working Pattern
St Georges Urgent Treatment centre is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, between the hours of 08:00 to 23:00Please note: our rota operates on a 4-week rolling basis to meet service demand
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a confident, experienced clinician who can make effective decisions in a fastpaced, highpressure environment.
You will have:
- Strong clinical assessment skills
- Excellent communication and decisionmaking abilities
- Experience of working independently in a range of healthcare settings
- A clear understanding of patient safety, quality standards and CQC compliance
- A valuesled approach aligned to kindness, respect, fairness, honesty and integrity
- You will also contribute to creating a positive working environment for staff, ensuring that all available resources are used effectively to meet key performance indicators and maintain CQC standards.
Above all, you will be committed to ensuring patient care remains at the heart of everything you do.
About us
At Local Care Direct, we are proud to be a values-led social enterprise providing essential health and support services across West Yorkshire. Since 2004, our teams have helped people access the right advice, care and support in the right place, at the right time and as close to home as possible.
With around 500 colleagues working across seventeen sites, we deliver services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including GP out-of-hours care, urgent treatment centres, walk-in services, a central contact centre, dental assessment and booking, and tailored support for NHS partners.
We are looking for people who share our commitment to honesty, integrity, fairness, consistency, kindness and respect. In return, you will be part of a supportive, inclusive organisation where colleagues are valued and encouraged to make a real difference for patients, partners and local communities.
As part of our team, you will have access to development opportunities, clear progression pathways and a range of employee benefits, including:
- NHS pension scheme
- Dedicated volunteer leave
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support
- Hybrid and flexible working options, dependent on role
- Access to the Blue Light Card for national discounts
If you want to be part of an organisation that puts people first and supports you to develop, we would welcome your application.
Click here to access our website: Local Care Direct
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£22.77 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
117
Job locations
St George's Centre
St George's Rd
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS10 4UZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
DBS Level Required: Enhanced
We have an exciting opportunity for a Emergency Nurse Practitioner to join our team based at the St Georges Urgent Treatment Centre, working variable hours across a 7 day rota. This is a pivotal clinical role within our urgent treatment centre.
What the Role Offers
We are seeking an experienced emergency nurse practitioner to join our friendly well-established team. This role provides the opportunity to work autonomously as an independent healthcare practitioner within a minor injuries unit. Delivering a high quality of care across a range of agreed age groups and presenting conditions.
You will utilise your advanced clinical skills undertaking patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, onwards referrals where appropriate and safe discharge. Managing both minor illnesses and undifferentiated injuries.
Pay Rates
Rates vary depending on the time of day worked:
- In Hours: £22.77 up to £24.03 per hour depending on experience Monday to Friday, 08.00 18.00
- Out of Hours: £29.60 up to £31.24 per hour depending on experience Monday to Friday, 18.00 08.00 and all day Saturday and Sunday
Base Location
St George's Urgent Treatment Centre, Saint Georges Road, Leeds, LS10 4UZ
Hours & Working Pattern
St Georges Urgent Treatment centre is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, between the hours of 08:00 to 23:00Please note: our rota operates on a 4-week rolling basis to meet service demand
Job description
Job responsibilities
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
DBS Level Required: Enhanced
We have an exciting opportunity for a Emergency Nurse Practitioner to join our team based at the St Georges Urgent Treatment Centre, working variable hours across a 7 day rota. This is a pivotal clinical role within our urgent treatment centre.
What the Role Offers
We are seeking an experienced emergency nurse practitioner to join our friendly well-established team. This role provides the opportunity to work autonomously as an independent healthcare practitioner within a minor injuries unit. Delivering a high quality of care across a range of agreed age groups and presenting conditions.
You will utilise your advanced clinical skills undertaking patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, onwards referrals where appropriate and safe discharge. Managing both minor illnesses and undifferentiated injuries.
Pay Rates
Rates vary depending on the time of day worked:
- In Hours: £22.77 up to £24.03 per hour depending on experience Monday to Friday, 08.00 18.00
- Out of Hours: £29.60 up to £31.24 per hour depending on experience Monday to Friday, 18.00 08.00 and all day Saturday and Sunday
Base Location
St George's Urgent Treatment Centre, Saint Georges Road, Leeds, LS10 4UZ
Hours & Working Pattern
St Georges Urgent Treatment centre is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, between the hours of 08:00 to 23:00Please note: our rota operates on a 4-week rolling basis to meet service demand
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification with current NMC registration
- Advanced clinical skills to undertake patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, onwards referrals where appropriate and safe discharge.
Desirable
- See job descriptions and adverts
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication and decisionmaking abilities
- Experience of working independently in a range of healthcare settings
- A clear understanding of patient safety, quality standards and CQC compliance
- A valuesled approach aligned to kindness, respect, fairness, honesty and integrity
Desirable
- See job descriptions and adverts
Additional Criteria
Essential
- See job descriptions and adverts
Desirable
- See job descriptions and adverts
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification with current NMC registration
- Advanced clinical skills to undertake patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, onwards referrals where appropriate and safe discharge.
Desirable
- See job descriptions and adverts
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication and decisionmaking abilities
- Experience of working independently in a range of healthcare settings
- A clear understanding of patient safety, quality standards and CQC compliance
- A valuesled approach aligned to kindness, respect, fairness, honesty and integrity
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Employer name
Local Care Direct
Address
St George's Centre
St George's Rd
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS10 4UZ
United Kingdom
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Local Care Direct
Address
St George's Centre
St George's Rd
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS10 4UZ
United Kingdom
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Advanced Specialist Orthoptist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362927
Job summary
The post is for a full time (37.5) ) band 7 Advanced Specialist Orthoptist to cover 12 months maternity leave.
The role will involve managing a general and complex caseload within all adult and paediatric orthoptic services.
There are also opportunities to develop your knowledge base and skills in both enhanced and advanced roles, within a variety of services including paediatric Ophthalmology, CFU, ROP, TED, Stroke and adult neuro.
The role will include participation in all general and complex Adult Ocular Motility and Neuro-orthoptic clinics. Paediatric Neuro and Oncology services and an active role in all forms of teaching including, undergraduate Orthoptists, optometrists and Ophthalmologists is required.
There are opportunities to support intravitreal injection clinics and MR/Glaucoma clinics for those already suitably trained and qualified. Training to deliver intravitreal injections will also be considered.
Please contact [email protected] or 01865434835 if you would like to discuss this position or if you would like to visit the department.
Main duties of the job
Managing a core orthoptic caseload, providing assessment, diagnosis and treatment plans to patients of all age groups, with a wide range of visual abnormality.
Managing a complex caseload, providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans for patients seen within specialist services to include; neuro-ophthalmology/adult motility, paediatric neuro-oncology, and TED.
To assess diagnose and advise treatment plans for in-patients and to liaise with other medical teams to support ongoing care.
To take an active role in all aspects of teaching, to include Orthoptic undergraduates, pre-reg optometrists and ophthalmology trainees.
To contribute in departmental audit
About us
We are a large friendly team of 15 orthoptists and 4 administrators, we work jointly with a team of 2 paediatric Ophthalmology Consultants, 2 Adult Motility Consultants and 1 Neuro-Ophthalmology Consultant as well as a wider team of Optometrists/nurses/Ophthalmic imagers. Our service is based in the Eye Hospital within the John Radcliffe Hospital however we also hold clinics within 6 peripheral sites across Oxfordshire, 5 special schools as well as leading a school vision screening service.
We are a very forward thinking, proactive team and are keen to support those interested in extended role as well as continuing professional development within core Orthoptics.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year 0
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
321-NOTSS-8222725-B7
Job locations
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide comprehensive orthoptic assessment for all patients referred to the department from specialist services as in-patients or out-patients.
- To be responsible for the evaluation of visual acuity and visual behaviour in referrals from specialist services including neurology, endocrinology, Oncology and CFU services. This includes all infants and adults, patients with challenging behavior, functional visual loss, and learning disabilities.
- To offer expert opinion and diagnosis to ophthalmologists, neurologists, paediatricians and other health professionals regarding ocular motility disorders.
- To be responsible as an independent practitioner to advise and instruct patients and their parents/guardians on a continuous course of treatment, and review patients and treatment plans to achieve the best possible visual acuity, binocular vision, and ocular alignment for each patient.
- To use advanced knowledge and skills to assess patients suitability for botulinum toxin injection and adjustable suture surgery and provide information for patients and families regarding these treatments.
- To assess patients pre-operatively and suggest to the ophthalmologist the appropriate procedure, including multi-step procedures.
- To assess patients post-operatively and formulate highly specialized treatment plans.
- To use highly specialized skills to perform appropriate automated and manual perimetry in children if required and to use advanced knowledge to interpret the results from these examinations.
- To accurately assess spectacle prescriptions using automated and manual focimetry
- To perform tests quickly and with manual dexterity to ensure maximum accuracy and co-operation from young patients.
- To undertake and lead when required the teaching of orthoptic students, optometry students and other health care professionals visiting the department.
- To be required to adopt restricted working positions including bending, leaning over and some lifting and patient movement.
- To be required to work at times in unpleasant conditions including exposure to smells, bodily fluids, and transmittable diseases (e.g., head lice)
- To provide a duty of care considering the needs of each individual patient and to adapt to emotional, mental and physical responses which requires devotion of time and constant concentration whilst also coping with the demands of unplanned clinical workload and frequent interruption.
Specialist Clinical Duties
- To be the first point of call for patients, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders within the field of adult motility and adult neuro-services or paediatric neuro services dependent on previous training and skill.
- To work in collaboration with the Lead Orthoptist.
- To provide comprehensive assessment and specialist management plans for patients on the neuro surgical wards.
- To support the Neuro-Ophthalmologists and paediatric ophthalmologists
- To be responsible as an independent practitioner to formulate treatment plans for all neuro-ophthalmology and adult motility patients.
- To collaborate with colleagues from both within and outside the ophthalmology department in research and clinical audit and present results from clinical audit at governance meetings.
- Disseminate the results of this research by appropriate means e.g., Publication in peer reviewed journals and presentation at national and international meetings.
- To work within an extended capacity supporting Glaucoma or medical retina services dependent on previous training and skill level.
- To provide peer support and information and teaching in the specialized field of ophthalmic aspects of neurological disorders.
- To provide expertise for the annual ocular motility teaching.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide comprehensive orthoptic assessment for all patients referred to the department from specialist services as in-patients or out-patients.
- To be responsible for the evaluation of visual acuity and visual behaviour in referrals from specialist services including neurology, endocrinology, Oncology and CFU services. This includes all infants and adults, patients with challenging behavior, functional visual loss, and learning disabilities.
- To offer expert opinion and diagnosis to ophthalmologists, neurologists, paediatricians and other health professionals regarding ocular motility disorders.
- To be responsible as an independent practitioner to advise and instruct patients and their parents/guardians on a continuous course of treatment, and review patients and treatment plans to achieve the best possible visual acuity, binocular vision, and ocular alignment for each patient.
- To use advanced knowledge and skills to assess patients suitability for botulinum toxin injection and adjustable suture surgery and provide information for patients and families regarding these treatments.
- To assess patients pre-operatively and suggest to the ophthalmologist the appropriate procedure, including multi-step procedures.
- To assess patients post-operatively and formulate highly specialized treatment plans.
- To use highly specialized skills to perform appropriate automated and manual perimetry in children if required and to use advanced knowledge to interpret the results from these examinations.
- To accurately assess spectacle prescriptions using automated and manual focimetry
- To perform tests quickly and with manual dexterity to ensure maximum accuracy and co-operation from young patients.
- To undertake and lead when required the teaching of orthoptic students, optometry students and other health care professionals visiting the department.
- To be required to adopt restricted working positions including bending, leaning over and some lifting and patient movement.
- To be required to work at times in unpleasant conditions including exposure to smells, bodily fluids, and transmittable diseases (e.g., head lice)
- To provide a duty of care considering the needs of each individual patient and to adapt to emotional, mental and physical responses which requires devotion of time and constant concentration whilst also coping with the demands of unplanned clinical workload and frequent interruption.
Specialist Clinical Duties
- To be the first point of call for patients, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders within the field of adult motility and adult neuro-services or paediatric neuro services dependent on previous training and skill.
- To work in collaboration with the Lead Orthoptist.
- To provide comprehensive assessment and specialist management plans for patients on the neuro surgical wards.
- To support the Neuro-Ophthalmologists and paediatric ophthalmologists
- To be responsible as an independent practitioner to formulate treatment plans for all neuro-ophthalmology and adult motility patients.
- To collaborate with colleagues from both within and outside the ophthalmology department in research and clinical audit and present results from clinical audit at governance meetings.
- Disseminate the results of this research by appropriate means e.g., Publication in peer reviewed journals and presentation at national and international meetings.
- To work within an extended capacity supporting Glaucoma or medical retina services dependent on previous training and skill level.
- To provide peer support and information and teaching in the specialized field of ophthalmic aspects of neurological disorders.
- To provide expertise for the annual ocular motility teaching.
Person Specification
Offline short listing
Essential
- score to progress or decline. 2 for interview, 0 for decline
NA
Essential
- BSc/Diplopia or MSc in Orthoptics
- Registration with HCPC
- 2 years clinical experience
Desirable
- Experience in adult neuro orthoptics
Person Specification
Offline short listing
Essential
- score to progress or decline. 2 for interview, 0 for decline
NA
Essential
- BSc/Diplopia or MSc in Orthoptics
- Registration with HCPC
- 2 years clinical experience
Desirable
- Experience in adult neuro orthoptics
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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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.
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Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
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Patient Pathway Administrator
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362926
Job summary
The post holder will be expected to provide primary administrative support to the consultants and clinicians, including booking follow up appointments, correspondence support and other administrative duties as required and as directed by the Team leader/ASM on a day-to-day basis according to service.
Patient administration underpins the patient journey and supports clinical teams in delivering high quality patient care and can make a real difference to the patient experience. Effective and efficient patient administration supports management through ensuring a high standard of data quality and by making the best use of capacity and resources.
The post holder is required to assist in the provision of a professional, comprehensive, and efficient administrative service, which is effectively delivered to all patients and members of the department. This will be through supporting the clinical and administrative teams in the delivery of a comprehensive administrative service. This will involve waiting list management and validation of pathways for a speciality, in accordance with the Elective Access Policy, current RTT targets, communicating appointment and admission related information to patients and carers and/or typing correspondence as appropriate.
Main duties of the job
o Demonstrate high levels of customer care and be an ambassador for customer care within the Trust.o Provide a robust administration function that underpins the delivery of a high quality service and maintain effective working relationships with clinical, nursing and administrative staff.o Answer all telephone calls in a timely manner and action as appropriate.o Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.o Be flexible in your approach to work, such as covering other job roles at an appropriate grade or site, and to include varying working hours to ensure the service maintains a minimum level of cover during its core hours of 08:00 to 18:00.o Support the Team Leader, Assistant Service Manager and Service Manager in the investigation and resolution of patient queries and complaints received direct to the service or via PALS / Complaints Department.o Book interpreters for patients prior to appointments and admissions as and when required.o Liaise with Clinical coders to ensure patient notes are available so that all patient episodes are coded accurately and promptly.o To support and contribute to on-going and future service development projects supporting continuous improvement of the services we provide.o Any other duties at the request of the Team Leader / Assistant Service Manager / Service Manager, which may be needed to fulfil the objectives of the post, which are appropriate to the grade
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Per Annum / Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
321-NOTSS-7930561-B4
Job locations
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Ensure appropriate follow up appointments are booked and escalate to Team Leader and consultant if patient cannot be booked within required time scales. Respond to telephone queries coming into the department, taking clear messages to pass torelevant staff to ensure requests are actioned promptly. Using Scan IT ensure that electronic health records filing is maintained at an extremely high standard, with timely scanning of paper records on to EPR as required. Ensure accurate filing of paper notes and records is maintained as required. Follow the tracking procedure for the movement of all patient notes (Case Note Tracking). On an as and when required basis, update patient details on EPR to include ensuring patients that require discharge are processed accordingly. Actively use and manage the work lists in Revenue Cycle to manage Patients Missing Follow Up and Deferred patient lists Act as the first point of contact for patients coming into the department. Ensure there is adequate cover on the reception desks If required, admit and discharge patients to the ward. Act upon queries from referrers, patients, and other relevant parties in liaison with clinical staff. Take relevant action to provide reassurance and support to patients and their families by finding appropriate solutions to problems, which requires the ability to understand andexplain basic medical procedures and terminology. Book interpreters for patients prior to appointments and admissions as and when required. Actively review patient DNAs, liaising with the appropriate clinical staff and reschedule patient appointments in line with agreed local processes. Adding additional list capacity on EPR as directed by management. Book patients as required.Pathway Tracking To have an excellent working knowledge of the 18 weeks referral to treatment (RTT) rules / Cancer waiting targets / Screening wait times, as required for the job, and use them in conjunction with the OUH Elective Access Policy to proactively manage all patient pathways. Undertake validation of the 18 week RTT PTLs and contribute to the validation of the cancer PTL where appropriate. Investigate and take appropriate action where pathways are incomplete to ensure that patients are treated in clinical priority and breach dateorder and that reporting on performance and waiting times is robust. Escalate pathway issues if required to the Patient Pathway Team Leader and Assistant Service Manager. Book in clinical priority and breach date order, whilst monitoring the 18 week / Cancer PTLs or screening list to ensure any late additions are identified and processed appropriately. In doing so, take the necessary steps to avoid target breaches and resolveany issues i.e. 28 day theatre cancellations. Recognise when patients are on cancer care pathways and proactively link with the MDT Coordinator and MDT Tracker to ensure these patients are actively managed through their diagnosis and treatment. Ensure Trust systems are updated with patient pathway status information and that data quality is maintained. Liaise with internal and external colleagues to share patient pathway information and diagnostic information, and expedite patient journeys where needed. Ensure inter-provider transfers are timely and that the appropriate paperwork has been completed and sent or received. Liaise with clinical coders to ensure patient notes are available so that all patient episodes are coded accurately and promptly. Co-ordinate appointments and procedures at others hospitals and organisations, where the pathway requires input from these. Ensure accurate information is added to EPR / Infoflex and other internal and external IT systems and databases, as required. Liaise with external commissioners if requiredPatient Pathway Actively review patient DNAs, liaising with the appropriate clinical staff and reschedule patient appointments in line with agreed local processes. Raising clinic capacity issue to management via the Patient Pathway Team Leader and ASM Adding additional list capacity on EPR as directed by management. Book patients as required.
Job description Job responsibilities Ensure appropriate follow up appointments are booked and escalate to Team Leader and consultant if patient cannot be booked within required time scales. Respond to telephone queries coming into the department, taking clear messages to pass torelevant staff to ensure requests are actioned promptly. Using Scan IT ensure that electronic health records filing is maintained at an extremely high standard, with timely scanning of paper records on to EPR as required. Ensure accurate filing of paper notes and records is maintained as required. Follow the tracking procedure for the movement of all patient notes (Case Note Tracking). On an as and when required basis, update patient details on EPR to include ensuring patients that require discharge are processed accordingly. Actively use and manage the work lists in Revenue Cycle to manage Patients Missing Follow Up and Deferred patient lists Act as the first point of contact for patients coming into the department. Ensure there is adequate cover on the reception desks If required, admit and discharge patients to the ward. Act upon queries from referrers, patients, and other relevant parties in liaison with clinical staff. Take relevant action to provide reassurance and support to patients and their families by finding appropriate solutions to problems, which requires the ability to understand andexplain basic medical procedures and terminology. Book interpreters for patients prior to appointments and admissions as and when required. Actively review patient DNAs, liaising with the appropriate clinical staff and reschedule patient appointments in line with agreed local processes. Adding additional list capacity on EPR as directed by management. Book patients as required.Pathway Tracking To have an excellent working knowledge of the 18 weeks referral to treatment (RTT) rules / Cancer waiting targets / Screening wait times, as required for the job, and use them in conjunction with the OUH Elective Access Policy to proactively manage all patient pathways. Undertake validation of the 18 week RTT PTLs and contribute to the validation of the cancer PTL where appropriate. Investigate and take appropriate action where pathways are incomplete to ensure that patients are treated in clinical priority and breach dateorder and that reporting on performance and waiting times is robust. Escalate pathway issues if required to the Patient Pathway Team Leader and Assistant Service Manager. Book in clinical priority and breach date order, whilst monitoring the 18 week / Cancer PTLs or screening list to ensure any late additions are identified and processed appropriately. In doing so, take the necessary steps to avoid target breaches and resolveany issues i.e. 28 day theatre cancellations. Recognise when patients are on cancer care pathways and proactively link with the MDT Coordinator and MDT Tracker to ensure these patients are actively managed through their diagnosis and treatment. Ensure Trust systems are updated with patient pathway status information and that data quality is maintained. Liaise with internal and external colleagues to share patient pathway information and diagnostic information, and expedite patient journeys where needed. Ensure inter-provider transfers are timely and that the appropriate paperwork has been completed and sent or received. Liaise with clinical coders to ensure patient notes are available so that all patient episodes are coded accurately and promptly. Co-ordinate appointments and procedures at others hospitals and organisations, where the pathway requires input from these. Ensure accurate information is added to EPR / Infoflex and other internal and external IT systems and databases, as required. Liaise with external commissioners if requiredPatient Pathway Actively review patient DNAs, liaising with the appropriate clinical staff and reschedule patient appointments in line with agreed local processes. Raising clinic capacity issue to management via the Patient Pathway Team Leader and ASM Adding additional list capacity on EPR as directed by management. Book patients as required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths, grades A-C
Desirable
- NVQ or Apprenticeship in Customer Care or Business Administration
Experience
Essential
- Previous NHS experience
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Good knowledge of patient pathways
- An understanding of the Trust's Elective Access Policy / Cancer waiting targets / Screening Programme targets as appropriate to the role
Desirable
- In-depth understanding of Medical Terminology appropriate to specialism
- EPR Experience
- Understanding of patient priorities and performance targets
- Thorough knowledge of healthcare administrative systems and processes
- Experience of effective waiting list management
Skills
Essential
- Accurate data entry, typing and checking skills
- Manages and interprets data correctly to inform decision making
- Good communication - both written and verbal
- Maintains high standards and quality of work
- Contributes to service improvements and is solution focused
- Follows instructions, adheres to organisational policies, protocols, and procedure
- Organising, planning a prioritising skill
Desirable
- Evidence of good team working
- Evidence of interacting with a wide range of people
- Appropriate assertiveness skills
- Basic conflict resolution skills
- Willingness to develop computer technology skills
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths, grades A-C Desirable NVQ or Apprenticeship in Customer Care or Business Administration Experience Essential Previous NHS experience Previous experience in a similar role Good knowledge of patient pathways An understanding of the Trust's Elective Access Policy / Cancer waiting targets / Screening Programme targets as appropriate to the role Desirable In-depth understanding of Medical Terminology appropriate to specialism EPR Experience Understanding of patient priorities and performance targets Thorough knowledge of healthcare administrative systems and processes Experience of effective waiting list management Skills Essential Accurate data entry, typing and checking skills Manages and interprets data correctly to inform decision making Good communication - both written and verbal Maintains high standards and quality of work Contributes to service improvements and is solution focused Follows instructions, adheres to organisational policies, protocols, and procedure Organising, planning a prioritising skill Desirable Evidence of good team working Evidence of interacting with a wide range of people Appropriate assertiveness skills Basic conflict resolution skills Willingness to develop computer technology skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
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Administrator Infected Blood Psychological Support Service
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362925
Job summary
Thispostisbasedwithin Oxford University Hospitals Foundation TrustInfectedBloodPsychologicalService(IBPS)hostedbytheHaemophilia and Thrombosis Centre. The service provides multidisciplinary care for those infected and affected by the contaminated blood products by a) conducting outreach and psychosocial assessments led by a navigator; and b) providing psychological therapies by a team of psychological professionals.
Patient administration underpins the patient journey, supporting clinical teams in delivering high quality patient care and can make a real difference to the patient experience. Effective and efficient patient administration supports management through ensuring a high standard of data quality and by making the best use of capacity and resources.
The post holder has responsibility for the provision of a professional, comprehensive and efficient administrative service, which is effectively delivered to all patients and members of the department. This will be through the delivery of a comprehensive administrative service to a specialty team of Psychology and a Navigator/Social Worker.
Main duties of the job
To provide:
advice and support to beneficiaries of the service
full secretarial and administrative services to the clinical team
Management of lists and clinics, ensuring that all patients are seen within the required time scales and in accordance with NHS England targets and Trust policies.
Close liaison with the Centre receptionists in order to maintain the smooth running of outpatient clinics and to keep the department informed of any known changes to forthcoming clinics. When requested, to organise and set up extra clinics and liaise closely with, clinic staff and patients.
General administrative duties including filing, typing, photocopying, scanning, arrangement of meetings, taking minutes and dealing with general communication.
joint working and close co-operation is developed and maintained with internal and external staff groups, providing the clinical/operational services needed to maintain a complete and seamless service to patients
Collection and reporting of key performance indicators of the service, ensuring that it meets the targets set out by NHS England
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Per Annum / Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
321-SW-8199386-B4
Job locations
Oxford Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre
Windmill Road
Headington
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and integrated person spec for a more detailed overview of the position
Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached job description and integrated person spec for a more detailed overview of the position
Person Specification
Shortlisting
Essential
- Good general level of education (e.g. 5 GCSEs grade C/4 or above or equivalent including English and Maths, or equivalent knowledge of a range of trust policies and management procedures
- Previous administrative experience Up-to-date experience of MS Office Diary Maintenance
- Excellent telephone manner
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise own workload.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise own workload.
Desirable
- IT qualifications/EPR trained
- Previous experience within the NHS/public sector. Digital transcription experience. Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Evidence of team working.
- Understanding and knowledge of the Trusts values
Person Specification Shortlisting Essential Good general level of education (e.g. 5 GCSEs grade C/4 or above or equivalent including English and Maths, or equivalent knowledge of a range of trust policies and management procedures Previous administrative experience Up-to-date experience of MS Office Diary Maintenance Excellent telephone manner Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise own workload. Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise own workload. Desirable IT qualifications/EPR trained Previous experience within the NHS/public sector. Digital transcription experience. Knowledge of medical terminology. Evidence of team working. Understanding and knowledge of the Trusts 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.
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oxford Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre
Windmill Road
Headington
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oxford Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre
Windmill Road
Headington
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Senior Therapy Support Worker- Band 4 (fixed term)
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362924
Job summary
A fantastic and exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and proactive Senior Therapy Support Worker to join our dynamic stroke therapy team for a fixed term until 14th November 2027. We are looking for candidate with relevant prior experience working as an Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy support worker or equivalent in a healthcare setting in the UK.
The successful candidate will be joining a supportive integrated therapy team consisting of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Therapy Support Workers alongside the opportunity to work alongside a wider multidisciplinary team. We are looking for an individual who is motivated with their development, enthusiastic and flexible in their approach to work. Excellent communication skills are essential, as well as the ability to work well as part of a team.
You will have the opportunity to work with patients throughout the hyper-acute and acute stroke pathway based at Cheltenham General Hospital. The post involves completing assessments, formulating and delivering treatment plans, discharge planning and close liaison with community colleagues.
There will be a requirement to contribute to the therapy service weekend working rota
Main duties of the job
- To use the principles of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy in an integrated and client-centered way, to promote independence, improve function and facilitate safe discharge. This will be achieved by implementing treatment plans and facilitating rehabilitation within agreed limitations through exercise, physical modalities and the use of occupation
- The post holder will expect and be willing to work across both hospitals sites and off-site locations, as required.
- To assess patients, identifying patients' problems, potential complications and contraindications and escalate for assessment by a registered practitioner/MDT, when necessary.
- To identify and organise/undertake appropriate treatment within a delegated framework of responsibilities, reporting back to a registered practitioner/MDT and referring on to other agencies, when necessary.
About us
Join a forward-thinking, compassionate, and high-performing integrated Therapy Service at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate and skilled individual to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and collaborative environment, while developing a fulfilling career.
As a member of the Therapy Service, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across a range of specialties.
What sets the service apart is our strong multi-disciplinary team culture and collaborative working with other colleagues. You'll benefit from excellent professional development opportunities, including access to structured supervision and educational frameworks, and the chance to be involved in innovative service improvement projects that shape the future of care.
By choosing Gloucestershire Hospitals Therapy Service, you are joining a team that truly values its people. We are proud of our supportive and inclusive culture through our compassionate leadership and our ongoing investment in staff wellbeing and development.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year (pa, pro rata if part-time)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
318-26-T0632
Job locations
Trustwide (Both Gloucester and Cheltenham)
Gloucestershire
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To be responsible for the supervision of less experienced support workers including appraisal and training.
- To take a lead role in the induction of new staff into the clinical area.
- To support the supervision of less experienced staff and undergraduate students. To contribute to the training programme in the clinical area, passing on specialty specific knowledge to others.
- To use verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with patients/carers. This may include education, motivation, persuasion, and empowerment, including patients/carers
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To be responsible for the supervision of less experienced support workers including appraisal and training.
- To take a lead role in the induction of new staff into the clinical area.
- To support the supervision of less experienced staff and undergraduate students. To contribute to the training programme in the clinical area, passing on specialty specific knowledge to others.
- To use verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with patients/carers. This may include education, motivation, persuasion, and empowerment, including patients/carers
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE level C / 4 or equivalent Maths and English
- Completed or working towards a Foundation Science degree (or equivalent); or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) with CPD evidence demonstrating clinical reasoning, professional conduct, initiative, and leadership.
Desirable
- Valid full UK Driving License
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a physiotherapy or occupational therapy support worker working in the NHS or other care setting in the UK, and demonstration of skills by evidence e.g. portfolio
- Working knowledge of basic software packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook
Desirable
- Experience of providing training to other healthcare workers
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and non-verbal and written when interacting with staff, patients, relatives and carers
- Excellent organisation skills, time management and prioritisation skills.
- Produce accurate and legible documentation of treatments
- Evidence of initiative and leadership
- Demonstrate an ability to act on own initiative when working independently in challenging environments.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE level C / 4 or equivalent Maths and English
- Completed or working towards a Foundation Science degree (or equivalent); or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) with CPD evidence demonstrating clinical reasoning, professional conduct, initiative, and leadership.
Desirable
- Valid full UK Driving License
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a physiotherapy or occupational therapy support worker working in the NHS or other care setting in the UK, and demonstration of skills by evidence e.g. portfolio
- Working knowledge of basic software packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook
Desirable
- Experience of providing training to other healthcare workers
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and non-verbal and written when interacting with staff, patients, relatives and carers
- Excellent organisation skills, time management and prioritisation skills.
- Produce accurate and legible documentation of treatments
- Evidence of initiative and leadership
- Demonstrate an ability to act on own initiative when working independently in challenging environments.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide (Both Gloucester and Cheltenham)
Gloucestershire
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide (Both Gloucester and Cheltenham)
Gloucestershire
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
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Senior Clinical Educator
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362923
Job summary
We are delighted to offer an excitingsecondment opportunity in the maternity clinical education and practice development team.
As a Senior Clinical Educator (band 7) you will supportthe development of our maternity workforce and students. This is a unique opportunity to gain new skills that will prepare you for any career path, including how to influence practice, build an effective learning environment, and achieve excellent care outcomes for women.
This is an exciting period for the education team. We have the opportunity to revisit and build strong education provision on the foundation of clear guidance from the Maternity and Perinatal Investment Scheme and findings in recent reviews of maternity services. We are looking for candidates who have the passion for midwifery and physiological labour to seize the opportunity to lead the way inside and outside the department.
This role requires an ability to use observation and evidence to diagnose problems in practice and develop effective interventions in response. You will have the opportunity to carry projects through from conception to evaluation and gain insights into how health systems function. We will invest in your education and give you support to develop these skills, which will form the basis of your future career.
Main duties of the job
Make a real difference:Lead and deliver high-quality, evidence-based education at the bedside and beyond, directly enhancing patient care and experience.
Broaden your influence: Work collaboratively across teams, services, and professional groups to support a thriving interprofessional learning environment.
Develop your leadership: Gain valuable experience in educational leadership, team management, and practice development at divisional level.
Shape the future workforce: Support learners, supervise educators, and contribute to innovative programmes that respond to evolving service needs.We recognise the importance of investing in our people. This role will offer structured, in-post development, enabling you to further enhance your educational expertise, leadership capability, and professional profile. Whether you are looking to consolidate your experience or take the next step in your career, this post provides a supportive platform to grow.
If you are passionate about education, driven to improve clinical practice, and ready to take on a dynamic and rewarding challenge we would love to hear from you.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
In 2023NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles
Oxford University Hospitals promotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.
If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
321-SUW-8167210-B7
Job locations
John Radcliffe Hospital
Old Road
Headington
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the full job description and person specification.
Senior Clinical Educators will be able to:
- Act as an exemplary role model for best clinical practice and Trust values
- Work to an agreed job plan to maximise education delivery to support staff and patient safety/experience.
- Supervise and manage clinical educators to promote effective working across the education team.
- Use expert knowledge to actively promote and contribute to a positive inter-professional learning environment
- Deliver education programmes at a departmental level level and where required cross divisionally in support of organisational priorities.
- Work as part of the local and corporate practice development teams
- Manage and lead education teams
- Develop, implement, and evaluate education programmes
- Work as part of the local and corporate practice development teams
- Work with clinical management to anticipate and address the educational needs of the service
- Work across boundaries to proactively develop and sustain partnerships
- Identify and support audit, service improvement and research projects
- Actively participate in the 24/7 bleep holder roster
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the full job description and person specification. Senior Clinical Educators will be able to: Act as an exemplary role model for best clinical practice and Trust values Work to an agreed job plan to maximise education delivery to support staff and patient safety/experience. Supervise and manage clinical educators to promote effective working across the education team. Use expert knowledge to actively promote and contribute to a positive inter-professional learning environment Deliver education programmes at a departmental level level and where required cross divisionally in support of organisational priorities. Work as part of the local and corporate practice development teams Manage and lead education teams Develop, implement, and evaluate education programmes Work as part of the local and corporate practice development teams Work with clinical management to anticipate and address the educational needs of the service Work across boundaries to proactively develop and sustain partnerships Identify and support audit, service improvement and research projects Actively participate in the 24/7 bleep holder roster
Person Specification
Education, Training, Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Registered Midwife
- UK Health related recognised Degree, relevant to post
- Evidence of ongoing professional development through maintenance of NMC
- Appropriate period of post-registration midwifery experience
- Evidence of specialist knowledge appropriate to the clinical area or practice development and education
- Having or working toward a post-graduate certificate in teaching
- Familiar with and able to effectively use common office software suites (e.g. MS Office)
- Experience of coaching
- Experience designing, delivering and evaluating programmes of education
Desirable
- National publication or presentation of audit, service improvement or research
- Evidence of study at level 7
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Demonstrates the ability to put patients at the heart of what they do and meet differing needs by fostering a spirit of support, integrity, respect and teamwork
- Shows pride in the quality of care they provide for patients and provides evidence of learning from both successes and setbacks
- Able to identify high standards of health care and demonstrate the proven capacity to champion change and innovation that delivers these high standards
- Evidences the ability to proactively support and develop colleagues in the delivery of care commensurate with Trust values and behaviours
- Able to identify the role of education in fulfilling these values and demonstrates a passion for education in this context
Clinical Practice
Essential
- Articulate and knowledgeable regarding skills needed to deliver a high standard of care in the area of practice
- Able to work under own initiative within boundaries of role and identify when to appropriately escalate/seek assistance
- Able to document observations, results, decisions and actions etc. accurately, and effectively communicate these to appropriate members of the multi-disciplinary team
- Demonstrates ability to work as part of a team
- Able to communicate effectively with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team
- Has and continues to measurably contribute to the education of learners and non-registered and less experienced staff
- Able to analyse the practice of self and others and generate structured, objective recommendations for improvement
Ledership and Management
Essential
- Evidence of excellent communication skills
- Able to prioritise own workload and that of others as appropriate
- Demonstrates ability to maintain and contribute to the development of standards of practice, conduct or decision making in conjunction with team leaders/ward manager/unit co-ordinator
- Acts as a role model and able to lead by example to ensure the Trust's values and behaviours are reinforced throughout their area of practice
- Able to supervise non-registered and registered colleagues to ensure effective care delivery
- Able to effectively and appropriately escalate concerns to reduce risk and promote patient safety
Desirable
- Evidence of ability to delegate to and manage colleagues
- Able to balance competing priorities within their workload
- Show familiarity with national strategy and emerging priorities relevant to role
Person Specification Education, Training, Qualifications and Experience Essential Registered Midwife UK Health related recognised Degree, relevant to post Evidence of ongoing professional development through maintenance of NMC Appropriate period of post-registration midwifery experience Evidence of specialist knowledge appropriate to the clinical area or practice development and education Having or working toward a post-graduate certificate in teaching Familiar with and able to effectively use common office software suites (e.g. MS Office) Experience of coaching Experience designing, delivering and evaluating programmes of education Desirable National publication or presentation of audit, service improvement or research Evidence of study at level 7 Values and Behaviours Essential Demonstrates the ability to put patients at the heart of what they do and meet differing needs by fostering a spirit of support, integrity, respect and teamwork Shows pride in the quality of care they provide for patients and provides evidence of learning from both successes and setbacks Able to identify high standards of health care and demonstrate the proven capacity to champion change and innovation that delivers these high standards Evidences the ability to proactively support and develop colleagues in the delivery of care commensurate with Trust values and behaviours Able to identify the role of education in fulfilling these values and demonstrates a passion for education in this context Clinical Practice Essential Articulate and knowledgeable regarding skills needed to deliver a high standard of care in the area of practice Able to work under own initiative within boundaries of role and identify when to appropriately escalate/seek assistance Able to document observations, results, decisions and actions etc. accurately, and effectively communicate these to appropriate members of the multi-disciplinary team Demonstrates ability to work as part of a team Able to communicate effectively with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team Has and continues to measurably contribute to the education of learners and non-registered and less experienced staff Able to analyse the practice of self and others and generate structured, objective recommendations for improvement Ledership and Management Essential Evidence of excellent communication skills Able to prioritise own workload and that of others as appropriate Demonstrates ability to maintain and contribute to the development of standards of practice, conduct or decision making in conjunction with team leaders/ward manager/unit co-ordinator Acts as a role model and able to lead by example to ensure the Trust's values and behaviours are reinforced throughout their area of practice Able to supervise non-registered and registered colleagues to ensure effective care delivery Able to effectively and appropriately escalate concerns to reduce risk and promote patient safety Desirable Evidence of ability to delegate to and manage colleagues Able to balance competing priorities within their workload Show familiarity with national strategy and emerging priorities relevant to role
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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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
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Old Road
Headington
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Old Road
Headington
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362922
Job summary
We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 30 hours a week (e.g. 5 days per week), of 6 hour shifts at different times to suit service needs may include days/nights and weekends, to help lead activities in the main service and external social hub) at Cygnet Adarna House.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day
About us
Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.15 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPC1BB3C8F
Job locations
West Yorkshire
BD6 3DQ
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.
We are looking for a confident Healthcare Support Worker with a passion for making a difference to others.
Youll be working Part time 30 Hours per week (e.g. 5 days per week), of 6 hour shifts at different times to suit service needs may include days/nights and weekends, to help lead activities in the main service and external social hub) at Cygnet Adarna House, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.
Must have at least 12 months experience in supporting Adults with Autism and Mental Health.
Cygnet Adarna House is our rehabilitation service for men with mental illness and a secondary diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Supporting nine men, we provide a homely and community facing environment for individuals who are preparing for community life, but need further support to move to more independent living.
Your Day-to-Day
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents
- Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support
- Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
- Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required
- Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for all
- Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
- An excellent communicator and a good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
- Helping to empower & support service user independence.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
- £13.15 Per Hour
- An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
- Recruitment referrals
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
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.
We are looking for a confident Healthcare Support Worker with a passion for making a difference to others.
Youll be working Part time 30 Hours per week (e.g. 5 days per week), of 6 hour shifts at different times to suit service needs may include days/nights and weekends, to help lead activities in the main service and external social hub) at Cygnet Adarna House, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.
Must have at least 12 months experience in supporting Adults with Autism and Mental Health.
Cygnet Adarna House is our rehabilitation service for men with mental illness and a secondary diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Supporting nine men, we provide a homely and community facing environment for individuals who are preparing for community life, but need further support to move to more independent living.
Your Day-to-Day
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents
- Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support
- Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
- Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required
- Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for all
- Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
- An excellent communicator and a good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
- Helping to empower & support service user independence.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
- £13.15 Per Hour
- An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
- Recruitment referrals
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
West Yorkshire
BD6 3DQ
United Kingdom
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Employer details
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Address
West Yorkshire
BD6 3DQ
United Kingdom
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362921
Job summary
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Salaried GP, to join our established team here at Heald Green Health Centre for 4 sessions per week. Ideal for portfolio careers. We provide the full range of NHS General Medical Services to our registered patients, and our aim is to provide personalised, quality healthcare. As a Salaried GP, you will be supported by, and work with, a diverse multi-skilled professional team of clinical and non-clinical friendly staff, providing high quality, person-centred, holistic clinical care to patients registered within the practice.
This is a permanent role.
Main duties of the job
As a Salaried GP you will be expected to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, and visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, doing triage, and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
Furthermore, you will be expected to undertake duty doctor sessions in proportion to your sessions at the practice.
About us
Heald Green Health Centre is a well-established practice with approximately 7000 patients. We have 2 GP partners, 5 salaried GPs, 1 ACP, 2 Practice Nurses and 2 HCA.
In addition, we have a large admin and reception team using their experience to provide workflow optimisation and efficiencies to release clinical time, all supported by an experienced forward thinking Practice Management team.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A2471-26-0004
Job locations
Finney Lane
Cheadle
SK8 3JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Salaried GP you will have NHS pension enrolment, a robust induction and ongoing development opportunities, thorough probationary reviews and feedback, opportunities to develop processes/projects and support training, administrative support, and onsite parking.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Salaried GP you will have NHS pension enrolment, a robust induction and ongoing development opportunities, thorough probationary reviews and feedback, opportunities to develop processes/projects and support training, administrative support, and onsite parking.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the General Practitioner Register
- MRCGP
- Be included on the NHS England medical performers list
- Professional standing - Not be prohibited from providing services due to regulation breaches (e.g., NHS Performers Lists Regulations). Not be suspended from practice by the NHS or from the GMCs list of medical practitioners. Not be subject to any interim suspension orders from the GMC under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983.
- Have a legal right to work in the UK
- Disclosure and Barring Service Check - This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975
Desirable
- Knowledge of EMIS web and Primary Care systems
- Experience of Information Governance
- Care planning and managing EOL patients
- A hard working yet flexible approach to workloads
- A friendly and positive attitude
- Active interest in practice development
- A patient centred focus
- Committed to the NHS; the team; the practice & local community
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the General Practitioner Register
- MRCGP
- Be included on the NHS England medical performers list
- Professional standing - Not be prohibited from providing services due to regulation breaches (e.g., NHS Performers Lists Regulations). Not be suspended from practice by the NHS or from the GMCs list of medical practitioners. Not be subject to any interim suspension orders from the GMC under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983.
- Have a legal right to work in the UK
- Disclosure and Barring Service Check - This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975
Desirable
- Knowledge of EMIS web and Primary Care systems
- Experience of Information Governance
- Care planning and managing EOL patients
- A hard working yet flexible approach to workloads
- A friendly and positive attitude
- Active interest in practice development
- A patient centred focus
- Committed to the NHS; the team; the practice & local community
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
Heald Green Health Centre
Address
Finney Lane
Cheadle
SK8 3JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healdgreenhealthcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Heald Green Health Centre
Address
Finney Lane
Cheadle
SK8 3JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healdgreenhealthcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Locum Consultant Paediatrician
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362920
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team of consultant paediatricians within Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.
We are seeking a General Paediatrician to play a key role in continuing to deliver our acute paediatric and neonatal services. There is also a new exciting role within our National Spinal Injuries Unit to work closely as their paediatric liaison.
The main purpose of this role will be to provide paediatric perspective for this group of children that are attending for rehabilitation purposes both as inpatients and outpatients. The consultant will provide general paediatric input to children and young people, including weekly ward reviews, MDT participation and high-quality clinical documentation, working collaboratively with the specialist spinal rehabilitation team.
Applications are welcome from those with special interest (s) in spinal injuries or neurological rehabilitation, but this is not essential to the role.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will join a team of consultants to undertake inpatient and outpatient work in Neonates and General Paediatrics including inpatient ward attending weeks, observation ward attending and on call activities on a pro-rata basis.
Outpatiento There will be 1 General Paediatric clinics every week across Stoke Mandeville and Wycombe Hospitals ensuring local access for patient-o Attending 1 spinal MDT clinic / week
On callo The role will involve Paediatrician of the week (POW) and Neonatologist of the week (NOW) totalling 7 a year.o There will also be attending weeks for the Children's Observation Unit (COU) within the Children's Emergency Department (CED)1.67 weeks / year. During these days s/he will have no other clinical commitment.
o The post holder will have resident duties on a fixed weekday evening working "Twilight" shifts from 16:00-22:00 hours within the Children's Emergency Department. There will be a weekend twilight shift to cover the Friday to Sunday evenings for 3 weekends a year to ensure that college standards for Facing the Future are fully met.
About us
Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -BHT - A great place to work (buckshealthcare.nhs.uk)
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
- Our visionis to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our missionis to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our carevalues are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
434-SCS8269248
Job locations
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Mandeville Road, Stoke Mandeville
Aylesbury
HP218AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Registration
Essential
- MRCPCH or equivalent
- Full registration with the General Medical Council. Licence to practice MB, ChB or equivalent
- On GMC specialist register or within 6 months of receipt of CCT in Paediatrics at time of interview
Desirable
- Higher Post graduate degree
- Formal Qualification in Medical Education
Experience/Training
Essential
- MB, ChB or equivalent
- Registration on RCPCH CPD programme
- Level 3 Child protection training.
- Current APLS and NLS provider status (2 for each)
- Have clinical experience of assessing and examining children and young people as appropriate to the role to include safeguarding
- Extensive knowledge of neonatal and general paediatrics
Desirable
- APLS / NLS Instructor (1 for each)
Clinical and Technical skills
Essential
- Ability to diagnose and manage wide variety of illness in children.
- Ability to make good medical notes
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving clinical practice.
- Comprehension of core philosophy and building blocks of clinical governance
Desirable
- Knowledge of risk management
Leading and Managing
Essential
- Drives up standards
- Will follow as well as lead
- Is clear and explicit about standards expected
- Is Visible
- Shows humility
- Delegates appropriately
- Adapts leadership style to situation
- Clear about direction of travel
- Encourages others to question and challenge
- keeps others on board
- Deals with performance issues fairly but clearly
Communication & Influencing
Essential
- Listens and acts on what s/he hears
- Influences and negotiates effectively
- Accepts others views
- Confident without being arrogant
- Uses power appropriately
Team Working
Essential
- Helps team learn from others
- Develops others
- Shows loyalty to the team
- Is inclusive
- Supports and cares about the team
- Co-operates with other teams
Values
Essential
- Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships
- Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow.
- Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued
- Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative
Desirable
- car driver
Ability, Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Understands patients
- Shows concern for individuals
- Recognises work life balance
- Willing to apologise
- Approachable
Desirable
- Proven undergraduate teaching skills
Transport
Essential
- Ability to provide own transport between sites
Person Specification Qualifications/Registration Essential MRCPCH or equivalent Full registration with the General Medical Council. Licence to practice MB, ChB or equivalent On GMC specialist register or within 6 months of receipt of CCT in Paediatrics at time of interview Desirable Higher Post graduate degree Formal Qualification in Medical Education Experience/Training Essential MB, ChB or equivalent Registration on RCPCH CPD programme Level 3 Child protection training. Current APLS and NLS provider status (2 for each) Have clinical experience of assessing and examining children and young people as appropriate to the role to include safeguarding Extensive knowledge of neonatal and general paediatrics Desirable APLS / NLS Instructor (1 for each) Clinical and Technical skills Essential Ability to diagnose and manage wide variety of illness in children. Ability to make good medical notes Clinical Governance Essential Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving clinical practice. Comprehension of core philosophy and building blocks of clinical governance Desirable Knowledge of risk management Leading and Managing Essential Drives up standards Will follow as well as lead Is clear and explicit about standards expected Is Visible Shows humility Delegates appropriately Adapts leadership style to situation Clear about direction of travel Encourages others to question and challenge keeps others on board Deals with performance issues fairly but clearly Communication & Influencing Essential Listens and acts on what s/he hears Influences and negotiates effectively Accepts others views Confident without being arrogant Uses power appropriately Team Working Essential Helps team learn from others Develops others Shows loyalty to the team Is inclusive Supports and cares about the team Co-operates with other teams Values Essential Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow. Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative Desirable car driver Ability, Skills and Knowledge Essential Understands patients Shows concern for individuals Recognises work life balance Willing to apologise Approachable Desirable Proven undergraduate teaching skills Transport Essential Ability to provide own transport between sites
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
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Mandeville Road, Stoke Mandeville
Aylesbury
HP218AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Mandeville Road, Stoke Mandeville
Aylesbury
HP218AL
United Kingdom
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362919
Job summary
In order to strengthen our admin team, we are looking for a Medical Receptionist to join the practice.
The Medical Receptionist provides a professional, efficient and patient-focused reception and administrative service within a busy GP Surgery. The post holder acts as the first point of contact for patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring a high standard of customer service while maintaining strict confidentiality and compliance with Practice policies.
The role supports the smooth running of the practice by managing appointments, responding to patient enquiries, processing clinical administration tasks and assisting the multidisciplinary healthcare team. The post holder will work within the GP surgery systems while promoting patient access to healthcare services.
Main duties of the job
- Work in a busy reception and administration team greeting patients at reception and directing them to the relevant practitioner.
- Answering telephone calls and promptly dealing with patient queries to meet their needs.
- Signposting patients to alternative services where required.
- Dealing with requests from Patients to access on line services
- Other administrative duties as requried
- To work at either the Kenton or Benwell surgery as reqruied
About us
Betts Avenue is a long-established GP Practice operating in the heart of Newcastle over two sites (Kenton and Benwell). We currently have 3 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GP's, 1 ACP & 1 ANP. We are supported by an established nursing team, HCAs and admin team delivering a range of services to a population of approximately 10,500 patients.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A0814-26-0010
Job locations
2 Betts Avenue
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE15 6TQ
United Kingdom
Kenton Medical Centre
Sherringham Avenue
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE3 3QP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
The Medical Receptionist provides a professional, efficient and patient-focused reception and administrative service within a busy GP Surgery. The post holder acts as the first point of contact for patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring a high standard of customer service while maintaining strict confidentiality and compliance with Practice policies.
The role supports the smooth running of the practice by managing appointments, responding to patient enquiries, processing clinical administration tasks and assisting the multidisciplinary healthcare team. The post holder will work within the GP surgery systems while promoting patient access to healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities
Reception and Patient Care
- Provide a professional, friendly and welcoming service to patients, visitors and healthcare professionals.
- Act as the first point of contact for patients attending the surgery or contacting the practice via telephone or online services.
- Direct patients to the most appropriate clinician or healthcare service
- Assist patients who require urgent medical attention and follow the triage/oncall protocol
- Monitor patient flow within the waiting area and keep patients informed of delays.
Appointment and Access Management
- Manage the computerised appointment system SystmOne
- Book, amend and cancel appointments for GPs, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare assistants and other clinicians.
- Process appointment requests through telephone, online access systems and face-to-face enquiries.
- Record requests for home visits in accordance with practice protocols.
Telephone and Communication Duties
- Answer incoming calls promptly and efficiently.
- Handle a high volume of calls while maintaining professionalism and patient confidentiality.
- Accurately record messages and forward them to clinicians or relevant team members.
- Communicate effectively with external healthcare organisations including hospitals, community services, pharmacies and laboratories.
Patient Administration
- Process new patient registrations in line with practice procedures.
- Maintain and update patient records accurately.
- Scan and file clinical correspondence including hospital letters, discharge summaries, laboratory reports and referral documents.
- Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence via post and electronic systems.
Prescription and Clinical Administration
- Process repeat prescription requests from patients and pharmacies through telephone, online services and email.
- Ensure prescription requests are processed in line with practice procedures.
- Assist with issuing test results and clinical information where appropriate.
- Ensure specimens are recorded, labelled and sent to the laboratory using the designated courier service.
- Ensure hospital results and laboratory reports are passed to the appropriate clinician for review when needed.
Online Patient Services
- Promote and assist patients in registering for online services
- Respond to patient queries received through online messaging systems.
Clinic and Practice Support
- Assist with the organisation and booking of annual reviews and seasonal flu clinics.
- Support patient recall systems for chronic disease management and annual reviews.
- Ensure consulting rooms are stocked
- Check and tidy clinical rooms
Compliance, Governance and Safeguarding
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with GDPR
- Adhere to practice policies including Safeguarding, Infection Prevention and Control, Health and Safety, and Equality and Diversity.
- Participate in essential training including safeguarding, information governance and mandatory training
Teamwork and Professional Conduct
- Work effectively as part of a team including GPs, nurses, pharmacists, administrators and allied healthcare professionals.
- Communicate professionally with colleagues and external healthcare providers.
- Participate in practice meetings, training sessions
Person Specification
Essential Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong telephone and patient communication skills.
- Good organisational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a busy environment.
- Ability to use initiative and prioritise workload.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Desirable Skills
- Experience using clinical systems
- Knowledge of NHS services, primary care pathways and care navigation.
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with the public in a customer service or reception role.
- Experience handling confidential or sensitive information.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a GP practice, NHS or healthcare setting.
- Experience managing appointments or working within medical administration.
Personal Attributes
- Professional appearance and positive attitude.
- Friendly, approachable and empathetic manner.
- Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Mature approach with the ability to deal sensitively with patients.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
The Medical Receptionist provides a professional, efficient and patient-focused reception and administrative service within a busy GP Surgery. The post holder acts as the first point of contact for patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring a high standard of customer service while maintaining strict confidentiality and compliance with Practice policies.
The role supports the smooth running of the practice by managing appointments, responding to patient enquiries, processing clinical administration tasks and assisting the multidisciplinary healthcare team. The post holder will work within the GP surgery systems while promoting patient access to healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities
Reception and Patient Care
- Provide a professional, friendly and welcoming service to patients, visitors and healthcare professionals.
- Act as the first point of contact for patients attending the surgery or contacting the practice via telephone or online services.
- Direct patients to the most appropriate clinician or healthcare service
- Assist patients who require urgent medical attention and follow the triage/oncall protocol
- Monitor patient flow within the waiting area and keep patients informed of delays.
Appointment and Access Management
- Manage the computerised appointment system SystmOne
- Book, amend and cancel appointments for GPs, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare assistants and other clinicians.
- Process appointment requests through telephone, online access systems and face-to-face enquiries.
- Record requests for home visits in accordance with practice protocols.
Telephone and Communication Duties
- Answer incoming calls promptly and efficiently.
- Handle a high volume of calls while maintaining professionalism and patient confidentiality.
- Accurately record messages and forward them to clinicians or relevant team members.
- Communicate effectively with external healthcare organisations including hospitals, community services, pharmacies and laboratories.
Patient Administration
- Process new patient registrations in line with practice procedures.
- Maintain and update patient records accurately.
- Scan and file clinical correspondence including hospital letters, discharge summaries, laboratory reports and referral documents.
- Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence via post and electronic systems.
Prescription and Clinical Administration
- Process repeat prescription requests from patients and pharmacies through telephone, online services and email.
- Ensure prescription requests are processed in line with practice procedures.
- Assist with issuing test results and clinical information where appropriate.
- Ensure specimens are recorded, labelled and sent to the laboratory using the designated courier service.
- Ensure hospital results and laboratory reports are passed to the appropriate clinician for review when needed.
Online Patient Services
- Promote and assist patients in registering for online services
- Respond to patient queries received through online messaging systems.
Clinic and Practice Support
- Assist with the organisation and booking of annual reviews and seasonal flu clinics.
- Support patient recall systems for chronic disease management and annual reviews.
- Ensure consulting rooms are stocked
- Check and tidy clinical rooms
Compliance, Governance and Safeguarding
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with GDPR
- Adhere to practice policies including Safeguarding, Infection Prevention and Control, Health and Safety, and Equality and Diversity.
- Participate in essential training including safeguarding, information governance and mandatory training
Teamwork and Professional Conduct
- Work effectively as part of a team including GPs, nurses, pharmacists, administrators and allied healthcare professionals.
- Communicate professionally with colleagues and external healthcare providers.
- Participate in practice meetings, training sessions
Person Specification
Essential Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong telephone and patient communication skills.
- Good organisational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a busy environment.
- Ability to use initiative and prioritise workload.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Desirable Skills
- Experience using clinical systems
- Knowledge of NHS services, primary care pathways and care navigation.
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with the public in a customer service or reception role.
- Experience handling confidential or sensitive information.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a GP practice, NHS or healthcare setting.
- Experience managing appointments or working within medical administration.
Personal Attributes
- Professional appearance and positive attitude.
- Friendly, approachable and empathetic manner.
- Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Mature approach with the ability to deal sensitively with patients.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- - Skills in dealing with public
- - Able to work under pressure at times
- - Able to answer calls promptly
Desirable
- - Knowledge of NHS and primary care
Experience
Essential
- - Ability to work in a confidential manner
Desirable
- - Reception/customer service experience
Personal Attributes
Essential
- - Smart appearance
- - Flexible/adaptable
- - Ability to work as part of team
- - Mature approach
- - Confidentiality
Desirable
- - Sense of humour and ability to deal sensitively with the public at times
Skills
Essential
- - Good communication and telephone skills.
- - Good organisational skills.
- - Ability to use own initiative
Desirable
- - Computer experience
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- - Skills in dealing with public
- - Able to work under pressure at times
- - Able to answer calls promptly
Desirable
- - Knowledge of NHS and primary care
Experience
Essential
- - Ability to work in a confidential manner
Desirable
- - Reception/customer service experience
Personal Attributes
Essential
- - Smart appearance
- - Flexible/adaptable
- - Ability to work as part of team
- - Mature approach
- - Confidentiality
Desirable
- - Sense of humour and ability to deal sensitively with the public at times
Skills
Essential
- - Good communication and telephone skills.
- - Good organisational skills.
- - Ability to use own initiative
Desirable
- - Computer experience
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
Betts Avenue Medical Centre
Address
2 Betts Avenue
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE15 6TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bettsavenue.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Betts Avenue Medical Centre
Address
2 Betts Avenue
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE15 6TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bettsavenue.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Patient Safety Co-ordinator - Maternity
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362918
Job summary
The post-holder will be responsible for the organisation and co-ordination of day-to-day activities within maternity services by effective utilisation of resources. This includes prioritising the care needs of women and birthing people and appropriately allocating staff maintaining a safe service in all areas.
To act as a role model promoting and maintaining high standards of maternity care within the department.
Proactively contribute to the support and development of all grades of staff within the multidisciplinary team by providing professional clinical guidance and advice.
To support the Head of Midwifery and matrons in the execution of their role.
To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.
Main duties of the job
- Oversee daily service delivery by identifying operational constraints and proactively redeploying resources to meet changing service demands. Visit all maternity areas, engaging with ward co-ordinators to review and communicate the maternity unit's current OPEL status. Confirm planned versus actual staffing levels, planned admissions and discharges, bed capacity and availability, and identify any high-risk safeguarding or complex medical cases requiring escalation or additional support.
- Liaise with the community 'helicopter' to receive an overview of community staffing levels and homebirth cover as necessary.
- Manage beds capacity and demand on the maternity unit, improving flow, initiating use of midwifery led discharge criteria to secure the most efficient use of bed space, whilst ensuring high quality, appropriate care is maintained.
- Liaise with Senior Midwives and Managers across the Maternity Department, as appropriate, to ensure delivery of a smooth and comprehensive service, allowing maximum participation and choice for women.
- Hold the maternity sickness phone and take the Maternity Patient safety co-ordinator role on alertive.
- Escalate any concerns according to the Maternity escalation policy and the Regional Opel escalation procedure. Liaise effectively with the Ward Manager or Maternity Matron, highlighting areas of concern in a timely fashion and taking action where appropriate to reduce concern.
About us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
234-26-D1103
Job locations
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Midwife
- Significant clinical experience Band 6 or higher
Desirable
- Leadership qualification e.g. Licence to lead/Emerging leaders
Experience
Essential
- Ability to participate in the running of an efficient and effective team
- Ability to participate and work within a changing and demanding environment.
Attitude
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Midwife
- Significant clinical experience Band 6 or higher
Desirable
- Leadership qualification e.g. Licence to lead/Emerging leaders
Experience
Essential
- Ability to participate in the running of an efficient and effective team
- Ability to participate and work within a changing and demanding environment.
Attitude
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication 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
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich
NR4 7UY
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
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362915
Job summary
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and innovative Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 7) to join the Experts at Hand programme within the Children and Young People's Integrated Therapy Service.
This exciting role sits at the forefront of SEND reform, supporting mainstream education settings across Buckinghamshire to develop inclusive environments that enable children and young people to thrive. Working collaboratively across education, health and care, the post holder will provide highly specialist occupational therapy consultation, coaching, training and targeted support to schools, early years settings, further education colleges, special schools and alternative provision.
The role focuses on early intervention, prevention and capacity building, helping education settings identify and overcome barriers to participation, learning and independence through the graduated approach. Rather than delivering statutory therapy, the successful candidate will empower education staff to implement evidence-based occupational therapy strategies and reasonable adjustments within everyday learning environments.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated occupational therapist with expertise in SEND, inclusion and occupational performance, who is passionate about influencing practice at a systems level and improving outcomes for children and young people across Buckinghamshire.
Main duties of the job
As a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist within the Experts at Hand programme, you will provide expert consultation, coaching and training to education settings across Buckinghamshire, supporting the development of inclusive environments. Working collaboratively with schools, colleges and early years providers, you will identify and reduce barriers to participation, independence and learning through whole-setting observations, environmental assessments and evidence-based occupational therapy recommendations.
Using your specialist knowledge, you will support education staff to implement effective strategies for children and young people with a range of needs, including sensory processing differences, motor coordination difficulties, functional independence difficulties and participation restrictions. You will coach and empower staff to make reasonable adjustments and embed inclusive practice through the graduated approach.
The role includes designing and delivering training programmes, workshops and resources that build workforce confidence and capability across education settings; working closely with colleagues across health, education, social care and the voluntary sector, strengthening local SEND provision and supporting positive outcomes for children and young people.
You will provide supervision and support to occupational therapy colleagues and therapy assistants, while contributing to service development, quality improvement, audit and innovation initiatives.
About us
Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum - pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
434-CR8232506
Job locations
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Person Specification
Values
Essential
- Communicates openly, honestly and professionally and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships
- Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow
- Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued
- Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential
- Recognised Occupational Therapy degree qualification or equivalent
- Current Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration / Licence to Practise
- Evidence of continuing professional development, including post registration training relevant to children and young people
- Post-registration specialist training relevant to occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self-regulation and functional participation needs)
- Evidence of training in supervision, coaching, teaching or workforce development
Desirable
- Registered member of the relevant professional body (RCOT)
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Substantial post-registration experience working with children and young people (0-19) with a complex range of needs
- Highly specialist experience of assessing and managing occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self regulation and functional participation needs) in children and young people
- Experience of working within, or in close partnership with, education and early years settings
- Experience of delivering consultation, coaching and modelling to non-therapy staff
- Experience of designing and delivering training to professionals and the wider workforce
- Experience of supervising, mentoring or line managing staff and/or assistants
Desirable
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary and multi-agency team
- Experience of service evaluation, audit or quality improvement
- Experience of contributing to the graduated approach and SEND processes
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Highly specialist knowledge and clinical reasoning relating to occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self regulation and functional participation needs)
- Advanced knowledge of current SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice, the graduated approach and SEND reform, spanning education and health
- Knowledge of relevant OT assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for this population
- Knowledge of relevant OT assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for this population
- Highly developed communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information to a range of audiences
- Ability to negotiate, influence and manage differences of professional opinion constructively
- Ability to prioritise and organise a complex, autonomous caseload across multiple settings
- Ability to develop resources and deliver engaging training and coaching
- Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities and their application in practice
- Competent IT and record keeping skills, including electronic record systems and remote / virtual delivery, clinical and non-clinical
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Essential
- Ability to travel independently across Buckinghamshire to multiple community and education settings
- Ability to transport resources and equipment required for service delivery
Person Specification Values Essential Communicates openly, honestly and professionally and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Recognised Occupational Therapy degree qualification or equivalent Current Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration / Licence to Practise Evidence of continuing professional development, including post registration training relevant to children and young people Post-registration specialist training relevant to occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self-regulation and functional participation needs) Evidence of training in supervision, coaching, teaching or workforce development Desirable Registered member of the relevant professional body (RCOT) EXPERIENCE Essential Substantial post-registration experience working with children and young people (0-19) with a complex range of needs Highly specialist experience of assessing and managing occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self regulation and functional participation needs) in children and young people Experience of working within, or in close partnership with, education and early years settings Experience of delivering consultation, coaching and modelling to non-therapy staff Experience of designing and delivering training to professionals and the wider workforce Experience of supervising, mentoring or line managing staff and/or assistants Desirable Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary and multi-agency team Experience of service evaluation, audit or quality improvement Experience of contributing to the graduated approach and SEND processes SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Highly specialist knowledge and clinical reasoning relating to occupational therapy needs (including sensory, motor, self regulation and functional participation needs) Advanced knowledge of current SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice, the graduated approach and SEND reform, spanning education and health Knowledge of relevant OT assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for this population Knowledge of relevant OT assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for this population Highly developed communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information to a range of audiences Ability to negotiate, influence and manage differences of professional opinion constructively Ability to prioritise and organise a complex, autonomous caseload across multiple settings Ability to develop resources and deliver engaging training and coaching Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities and their application in practice Competent IT and record keeping skills, including electronic record systems and remote / virtual delivery, clinical and non-clinical SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Ability to travel independently across Buckinghamshire to multiple community and education settings Ability to transport resources and equipment required for service delivery
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
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
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Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
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United Kingdom
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Senior Sister / Charge Nurse - Pre Operative Assessment
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362912
Job summary
The main purpose of the role is to provide day to day management and leadership for the Preoperative Assessment Centre team.Aspects of the role include:Patients:? Operate a patient-responsive service so that all patients receive an appropriate and competent preoperative assessment.? Have specific continuing responsibility for the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluation of programmes of preoperative care for all elective surgical patients.? Ensure the highest standards of nursing practice are delivered, as reflected by the Trusts Values.? Participate in setting standards of care within the specialist area of perioperative care. This includes the deployment and supervision of all staff working within the Preoperative Assessment Centre Team.Staff and Non-Pay Resources:? Ensure efficient use of all resources by using clinic templates and actively managing staff rotas, annual / study leave coordination and non-pay budget? Provide ongoing developmental support for the nursing, support workers and administrative staff? Hold and manage the budget for the POAC area and act as authorised signatory.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work closely and collaboratively with the Consultant Anaesthetist POA Matron and all health care professionals involved in the care pathway of the elective and urgent surgical patient including:
? Preoperative Assessment team on a day to day basis
? Clinical and administrative staff within POAC including nursing staff, anaesthetists,
POA assistant practioner and Support workers
? Admissions and scheduling Staff across all surgical directorates
? Ward and Clinical Staff Trust wide
Service Improvement:
? Involve patients and other users of the service to maintain a continuous service improvement cycle. Use Trust resources to develop own improvement skills.
? Involve and motivate the multi-disciplinary team, to develop and promote the POA service and implement nurse led POA for all elective and emergency surgical patients Trust wide.
Performance and Activity:
? Tailor service and clinic templates so that the optimum numbers of patients are seen to meet the Trust capacity plan, whilst promoting and maintaining a high level of service quality.
About us
Our Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.
Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care. The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.
We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.
We are delivering sustainable healthcare through our Green Plan. In line with Greener NHS ambitions, we aim for net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Achieving this requires collective effort. We encourage staff to reduce their impact on carbon, waste and pollution wherever possible. Every action counts to create a healthier, more sustainable future.
We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bring.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa plus HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
289-PC-298
Job locations
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
369 Fulham Road
London
SW10 9NH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Roles and responsibilities
Clinical
1. Use the appropriate level of clinical and non-clinical skills to ensure all surgical patients are optimised prior to surgery within the remit of the Preoperative Assessment Centre
2. Prepare the patient physically, psychologically and socially for surgery and associated anaesthetic
3. Be accountable for assessing planning, implementing and evaluating pathways of care in a manner that reflects the Trusts Values.
4. Manage and participate in the clinical rota for the POAC, ensuring efficient patient flow and clinic templates that reflect demand on the service
5. In conjunction with the Consultant Anaesthetist, take responsibility for the management of complex cases, referring patients to the appropriate health care professional as necessary to ensure maximum preoperative optimisation is achieved
6. Safely perform the clinical interventions required to perform a holistic pre-operative assessment for elective patients
7. Request investigations and take on the associated accountabilities, using the Trust Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system
8. Plan and organize admission arrangements with relevant department to ensure patients safety and to minimise cancellation on the day.
9. Maintain standard of documentation in accordance with the NMC Standard for Records and Record Keeping
10. Act as a clinical role model for all POA team members in the delivery of a high standard of specialist nursing care within the areas designated for Pre-operative Assessment (POA).
Communication
1. Support patients, carers and staff through the information giving process, assessing level of understanding and comprehension, with appropriate attention to the process of informed consent
2. In collaboration with the MDT, develop patient information resources and ensure they are updated and revised in accordance with Trust policy
3. Use and develop negotiation skills both verbal and written
4. Chair POA/ relevant meetings and act as a recorder for meetings
5. Deal with inter-professional conflict and assist Divisional Nurse Lead in negotiating and problem solving
6. Pass on organisational, Directorate and service development updates to the whole POAC team and feedback local team views to senior management
7. Represent the Divisional Nurse Lead at POA meetings/events, when required
Management of People/ Time/ Resources
1. Manage the whole POAC Team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring an efficient elective and emergency POA service for all patients/Trust wide
2. Profile and develop skill mix based on clinical activity in order to ensure the delivery of appropriate care for all patients using the service
3. Organise time to ensure both clinical and management commitments are fulfilled.
4. Take responsibility for the recruitment and retention of new POAC staff and ensure all staff that participate, are trained in good recruitment and selection practice
5. Act as an authorised signatory for the hire of temporary staff under the direction of the DNL
6. Ensure all POAC staff are appraised and receive regular feedback on their progress in accordance with National and Trust Policy, Agenda for Change & Knowledge and Skills Framework. This should include ensuring all appraisers receive appropriate training
7. Lead and evaluate professional development programmes in accordance with Directorates development pathway
8. Ensure that the balance between workload and available resources is linked to appropriate levels of training and expertise. Assist with the development and implementation of education and training programme for junior staff
9. Manage the POAC budget and ensure efficient use of resources, with direction as necessary from the Clinical Nurse Lead
10. Delegate as appropriate to ensure that necessary stores and equipment are available and in good working order
11. Under the direction of the DNL participate in service development projects and assist with the setting and implementation of priorities and objectives
12. Promote and participate in POA service improvement and act as a key influencer for effective change management
13. In conjunction with the DNL, develop and maintain effective partnership working with the relevant medical leads; thus ensuring patient responsive practice and service improvement
14. Implement policies and propose changes to practice for preoperative assessment and the perioperative care service in response to patient or service needs.
15. Take responsibility with the DNL for ensuring that all staff are fully conversant with the
Procedures to be used in emergency situations and for their attendance at mandatory ongoing training sessions
Quality Improvement/ Clinical Governance
1. Take responsibility for auditing of clinical outcomes, standard setting and POAC staff involvement in improving quality of service
2. Take responsibility for developing a continuous programme of POAC performance monitoring, in collaboration with key stakeholders and the Information team
3. Take immediate local action to mitigate patient or user dissatisfaction or complaint Investigate any formal patient complaints in accordance with the Trust Complaints Procedure
4. In conjunction with the Divisional Nurse Lead, assist in the accurate and immediate investigation of all incidents and accidents to patients or staff, and instigate appropriate remedial action and risk reduction. Maintain risk register for POAC and take responsibility for departmental health and safety
5. Take local responsibility for the health and safety aspects in the POAC area to ensure a safe working and patient environment
6. Assist with or participate in departmental and Trust initiatives or audits, related to Service Improvement / Clinical Governance
7. Assist in the implementation of statutory guidelines e.g. NICE guidelines, National Service Frameworks
8. Follow the principles within the Clinical Governance and Research Governance Framework using clinical risk team as a resource
9. Act in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct & Scope of Professional Practice and guide others to do the same
10. Practice in accordance with the core principles of the Trusts Nursing & Midwifery Strategy
11. As agreed by the anaesthetic consultant, appropriate ICPs and models of care that reflect the need for service improvement and ensure a consistent and POA Service, appropriate to patient needs and with equity of access
12. Design service provision to ensure minimal waits and provide walk-in appointments so that all patients ultimately receive a timely POA
Education & Training
1. Co-ordinate and participate in the continuous personal development of the POAC team in collaboration with Divisional Nurse Lead. This will include ensuring all staff receive regular appraisal and have Personal Development Plans as well as induction of new members of the team
2. In collaboration with DNL co-ordinate and evaluate educational initiatives in the POAC and ensure a comprehensive learning environment
3. Maintain records of performance reviews, study days, competency assessments of all staff within the department
4. Facilitate others to develop informal teaching skills
5. Act as a clinical resource role model and advisor
6. In collaboration with Divisional Nurse Lead undertake an annual (April)Training Needs Analysis Assessment for the service taking into account any changes in clinical service delivery or evidence based practice Job title - Job description Month Year Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 8
7. In collaboration with DNL and Anaesthetic Lead identify and develop appropriate teaching programmes for patients and carers and evaluate effectiveness
8. Actively participate in a periodic performance appraisal, in accordance with the Trust guidelines
9. Attend both personal and professional development activities that enhance the role and the service.
This job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and his/her manager.
All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure. You must never undertake any duties that are outside your area of skill or knowledge level. If you are unsure you must seek clarification from a more senior member of staff.
Job description Job responsibilities Roles and responsibilities Clinical 1. Use the appropriate level of clinical and non-clinical skills to ensure all surgical patients are optimised prior to surgery within the remit of the Preoperative Assessment Centre 2. Prepare the patient physically, psychologically and socially for surgery and associated anaesthetic 3. Be accountable for assessing planning, implementing and evaluating pathways of care in a manner that reflects the Trusts Values. 4. Manage and participate in the clinical rota for the POAC, ensuring efficient patient flow and clinic templates that reflect demand on the service 5. In conjunction with the Consultant Anaesthetist, take responsibility for the management of complex cases, referring patients to the appropriate health care professional as necessary to ensure maximum preoperative optimisation is achieved 6. Safely perform the clinical interventions required to perform a holistic pre-operative assessment for elective patients 7. Request investigations and take on the associated accountabilities, using the Trust Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system 8. Plan and organize admission arrangements with relevant department to ensure patients safety and to minimise cancellation on the day. 9. Maintain standard of documentation in accordance with the NMC Standard for Records and Record Keeping 10. Act as a clinical role model for all POA team members in the delivery of a high standard of specialist nursing care within the areas designated for Pre-operative Assessment (POA). Communication 1. Support patients, carers and staff through the information giving process, assessing level of understanding and comprehension, with appropriate attention to the process of informed consent 2. In collaboration with the MDT, develop patient information resources and ensure they are updated and revised in accordance with Trust policy 3. Use and develop negotiation skills both verbal and written 4. Chair POA/ relevant meetings and act as a recorder for meetings 5. Deal with inter-professional conflict and assist Divisional Nurse Lead in negotiating and problem solving 6. Pass on organisational, Directorate and service development updates to the whole POAC team and feedback local team views to senior management 7. Represent the Divisional Nurse Lead at POA meetings/events, when required Management of People/ Time/ Resources 1. Manage the whole POAC Team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring an efficient elective and emergency POA service for all patients/Trust wide 2. Profile and develop skill mix based on clinical activity in order to ensure the delivery of appropriate care for all patients using the service 3. Organise time to ensure both clinical and management commitments are fulfilled. 4. Take responsibility for the recruitment and retention of new POAC staff and ensure all staff that participate, are trained in good recruitment and selection practice 5. Act as an authorised signatory for the hire of temporary staff under the direction of the DNL 6. Ensure all POAC staff are appraised and receive regular feedback on their progress in accordance with National and Trust Policy, Agenda for Change & Knowledge and Skills Framework. This should include ensuring all appraisers receive appropriate training 7. Lead and evaluate professional development programmes in accordance with Directorates development pathway 8. Ensure that the balance between workload and available resources is linked to appropriate levels of training and expertise. Assist with the development and implementation of education and training programme for junior staff 9. Manage the POAC budget and ensure efficient use of resources, with direction as necessary from the Clinical Nurse Lead 10. Delegate as appropriate to ensure that necessary stores and equipment are available and in good working order 11. Under the direction of the DNL participate in service development projects and assist with the setting and implementation of priorities and objectives 12. Promote and participate in POA service improvement and act as a key influencer for effective change management 13. In conjunction with the DNL, develop and maintain effective partnership working with the relevant medical leads; thus ensuring patient responsive practice and service improvement 14. Implement policies and propose changes to practice for preoperative assessment and the perioperative care service in response to patient or service needs. 15. Take responsibility with the DNL for ensuring that all staff are fully conversant with the Procedures to be used in emergency situations and for their attendance at mandatory ongoing training sessions Quality Improvement/ Clinical Governance 1. Take responsibility for auditing of clinical outcomes, standard setting and POAC staff involvement in improving quality of service 2. Take responsibility for developing a continuous programme of POAC performance monitoring, in collaboration with key stakeholders and the Information team 3. Take immediate local action to mitigate patient or user dissatisfaction or complaint Investigate any formal patient complaints in accordance with the Trust Complaints Procedure 4. In conjunction with the Divisional Nurse Lead, assist in the accurate and immediate investigation of all incidents and accidents to patients or staff, and instigate appropriate remedial action and risk reduction. Maintain risk register for POAC and take responsibility for departmental health and safety 5. Take local responsibility for the health and safety aspects in the POAC area to ensure a safe working and patient environment 6. Assist with or participate in departmental and Trust initiatives or audits, related to Service Improvement / Clinical Governance 7. Assist in the implementation of statutory guidelines e.g. NICE guidelines, National Service Frameworks 8. Follow the principles within the Clinical Governance and Research Governance Framework using clinical risk team as a resource 9. Act in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct & Scope of Professional Practice and guide others to do the same 10. Practice in accordance with the core principles of the Trusts Nursing & Midwifery Strategy 11. As agreed by the anaesthetic consultant, appropriate ICPs and models of care that reflect the need for service improvement and ensure a consistent and POA Service, appropriate to patient needs and with equity of access 12. Design service provision to ensure minimal waits and provide walk-in appointments so that all patients ultimately receive a timely POA Education & Training 1. Co-ordinate and participate in the continuous personal development of the POAC team in collaboration with Divisional Nurse Lead. This will include ensuring all staff receive regular appraisal and have Personal Development Plans as well as induction of new members of the team 2. In collaboration with DNL co-ordinate and evaluate educational initiatives in the POAC and ensure a comprehensive learning environment 3. Maintain records of performance reviews, study days, competency assessments of all staff within the department 4. Facilitate others to develop informal teaching skills 5. Act as a clinical resource role model and advisor 6. In collaboration with Divisional Nurse Lead undertake an annual (April)Training Needs Analysis Assessment for the service taking into account any changes in clinical service delivery or evidence based practice Job title - Job description Month Year Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 8 7. In collaboration with DNL and Anaesthetic Lead identify and develop appropriate teaching programmes for patients and carers and evaluate effectiveness 8. Actively participate in a periodic performance appraisal, in accordance with the Trust guidelines 9. Attend both personal and professional development activities that enhance the role and the service. This job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and his/her manager. All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure. You must never undertake any duties that are outside your area of skill or knowledge level. If you are unsure you must seek clarification from a more senior member of staff.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Teaching and Assessing Qualification
- Evidence of post registration study
Desirable
- Management & Leadership qualifications
- Physical Assessment Module
- Relevant MSc level study
- Counselling certificate
- ILS Certificate
Experience
Essential
- 4 / 5 years post registration in Pre - Op
- Surgical ward / theatre experience
- Management & Leadership experience
Desirable
- Service Development
- Audit and research experience
- Benchmarking & monitoring
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Good knowledge of National POA guidelines
- Leadership skills
- Leadership skills
- Excellent Communication skills
Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse Teaching and Assessing Qualification Evidence of post registration study Desirable Management & Leadership qualifications Physical Assessment Module Relevant MSc level study Counselling certificate ILS Certificate Experience Essential 4 / 5 years post registration in Pre - Op Surgical ward / theatre experience Management & Leadership experience Desirable Service Development Audit and research experience Benchmarking & monitoring Skills and Knowledge Essential Good knowledge of National POA guidelines Leadership skills Leadership skills Excellent Communication skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
369 Fulham Road
London
SW10 9NH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
369 Fulham Road
London
SW10 9NH
United Kingdom
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Theatre Support Worker
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362910
Job summary
Amersham Theatres are looking for a Theatre Support Worker to join our growing team. As an elective surgery site for the trust, we support operations from several specialties, including Plastic surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Oculo-Plastic surgery.
You will be supporting the care of patients undergoing local-anaesthetic operations under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) or operating department practitioner (ODP) and contribute to their support. Successful candidates will support theatre practitioners in the delivery of patient-focused care in our clinical surgical teams.
If shortlisted, you will be required to undertake an assessment, that should take approximately 15 minutes.
Main duties of the job
- Participate in circulating duties under the supervision of trained theatre staff
- collect sets and instruments for operating lists
- Maintain stock levels in the theatre and preparation areas
- Work as a member of the theatre team
- Carry out date checks on sterile instruments report any discrepancies
About us
Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum - pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
434-SCC7295264-B
Job locations
Amersham hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Person Specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential
- GCSE A-C or Functional Skills in English and Maths (Level 1 or 2)
Desirable
- Care Certificate in healthcare (Level 3)
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Understands nature of HCA duties Patient Care and Housekeeping duties
Desirable
- Evidence of working in a busy environment
- Experience in a customer focused environment
- Previous experience in a health care setting
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with multi-disciplinary team, patients and carers in English
- Courteous with patients and others both internal and external
- Ability to write clearly and legibly in English
- Able to perform simple mathematical calculations
- Understands concept of confidentiality and standards of conduct and care
- Ability to undertake HS&C level 3 apprenticeship (mandatory)
Desirable
- Ability to use a computer
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Essential
- Ability to work required shift pattern
Desirable
- Can demonstrate they can motivate self and others
- Has some insight into the care needs of the older people or those who are ill/ frail regardless of age
Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential GCSE A-C or Functional Skills in English and Maths (Level 1 or 2) Desirable Care Certificate in healthcare (Level 3) EXPERIENCE Essential Understands nature of HCA duties Patient Care and Housekeeping duties Desirable Evidence of working in a busy environment Experience in a customer focused environment Previous experience in a health care setting SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with multi-disciplinary team, patients and carers in English Courteous with patients and others both internal and external Ability to write clearly and legibly in English Able to perform simple mathematical calculations Understands concept of confidentiality and standards of conduct and care Ability to undertake HS&C level 3 apprenticeship (mandatory) Desirable Ability to use a computer SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Ability to work required shift pattern Desirable Can demonstrate they can motivate self and others Has some insight into the care needs of the older people or those who are ill/ frail regardless of age
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
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
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RRIC Community Practitioner - Physiotherapist
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362908
Job summary
RRIC: join our team
Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service works across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Amersham Team
- Your mission: To provide expert interventions and rehabilitation as part of a dynamic, tight-knit team that reacts quickly when people are in crisis.
- Your aim: To help patients stay in their own home, empowering recovery and preventing unnecessary hospitalisation. You will also support early discharge from hospital and patients at the end of life.
- Your role: Add your expertise to our multi-disciplinary community team working with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Specialist Paramedics, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Community Healthcare Assistant Practitioners or Healthcare Assistants.
- Who are we?We are part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, based in 7 locations across the county. Together we operate as one collaborating with colleagues across all sectors of health and social care.
- Who are you?If you are committed to excellence, motivated by developing your clinical skills, driven by being at the cutting edge of healthcare delivery and thrive as part of a team
Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended.
Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
Your main duties include:
- Providing triage, comprehensive specialist assessment, review and evaluation of the needs of patients and carers using your OT skills and experience
- Being responsible for planning programmes of care to promote health gain and maximise independence, actively case managing patients through their journeys
- Allocating appropriate workloads to members of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team
- Working with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner.Demonstrating professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, and care and treatment delivery.Support the development of clinical pathway
About us
Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum - pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
434-CR8280040
Job locations
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Person Specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential
- Registered Healthcare Professional with HCPC or RCN registration - Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Nurse
- Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Nursing Paramedic Science
- Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development
- Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Demonstrate experience post or pre registration placements in relevant clinical areas for therapists: - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions
- Experience of working in an NHS community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration
- In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of working with NHS or Adult Social Care single assessment process
- Experience of electronic clinical systems
- Experience participating in research or audit project
- Experience of day-to-day staff management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills.
- Ability to motivate staff
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Self-Awareness
Desirable
- Ability to manage complex cases
- Ability to develop and maintain partnership working
- Knowledge of legal requirement for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity.
- Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care
- Report writing skills
- IT Skills
- Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Essential
- Valid and current UK driving licence and car with Business Insurance to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire
Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Healthcare Professional with HCPC or RCN registration - Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Nurse Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Nursing Paramedic Science Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life EXPERIENCE Essential Demonstrate experience post or pre registration placements in relevant clinical areas for therapists: - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions Experience of working in an NHS community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team Desirable Experience of working with NHS or Adult Social Care single assessment process Experience of electronic clinical systems Experience participating in research or audit project Experience of day-to-day staff management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills. Ability to motivate staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Presentation skills Self-Awareness Desirable Ability to manage complex cases Ability to develop and maintain partnership working Knowledge of legal requirement for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity. Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care Report writing skills IT Skills Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Valid and current UK driving licence and car with Business Insurance to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire
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
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Amersham Hospital
Whielden Street
Amersham
HP7 0JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Adult Audiologist
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362907
Job summary
As an Audiologist you will be responsible for supporting your line manager in ensuring the clinical quality of the Adult Audiology Service, ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high quality care.
The post holder will work unsupervised providing routine audiological assessment and rehabilitation to a wide range of patients. The role involves participation in supervision and training of students. The post holder will be given training in more advanced techniques and must maintain continuous professional development whilst working towards higher levels of professional competence. We offer all of our band 5 audiologists the opportunity to observe all specialist clinics to support their decision making in their career development.
Main duties of the job
- Key areas of responsibility are to provide routine audiological assessment and aural rehabilitation for adults, which includes providing counselling to distressed patients about their hearing loss and associated problems, and to have the ability to make decisions about the most appropriate course of treatment for the patient in their care (referring to senior staff when appropriate).
- The post holder will assist in the day-to-day running of the Audiology Service to include maintenance of the highest levels of health and safety.
- They will maintain a programme of continuing professional development (CPD) working towards higher levels of professional competence.
- We are a UKAS accredited site and the post-holder will be involved in maintaining accreditation through participation in competency assessments and audits.
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk tous at interview.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£38,488 to £46,852 a year pa inclusive
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Compressed hours
Reference number
290-SCCS-2357
Job locations
Trustwide
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Audiology with clinical competency or equivalent
Desirable
- Membership of BAA/BSA
- Professional Registration as a Physiologist (AHCS) or Clinical Scientist (HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Successful completion of clinical placement as part of BSc/MSc or equivalent.
- Performance of all basic audiological techniques.
Desirable
- Further experience and training gained through attending courses and in house clinical training
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential
- Skills for assessing and interpreting test results
- Ability to maintain concentration in order to obtain accurate results throughout busy clinics
- Applying information to the use and application of appropriate hearing aids for adult users.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Audiology with clinical competency or equivalent
Desirable
- Membership of BAA/BSA
- Professional Registration as a Physiologist (AHCS) or Clinical Scientist (HCPC)
Experience
Essential
- Successful completion of clinical placement as part of BSc/MSc or equivalent.
- Performance of all basic audiological techniques.
Desirable
- Further experience and training gained through attending courses and in house clinical training
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential
- Skills for assessing and interpreting test results
- Ability to maintain concentration in order to obtain accurate results throughout busy clinics
- Applying information to the use and application of appropriate hearing aids for adult users.
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
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Trustwide
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Trustwide
Fulham Palace Road
London
W6 8RF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Finance Officer (CHC, Mental Health and LDA)
Black Country Integrated Care Board View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362906
Job summary
We are looking for an individual educated to degree level or a Part qualified member of CCAB accountancy body (or equivalent qualification) with significant experience of working in an finance environment, where use of computerised systems was a regular requirement.
You should be a clear communicator with working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams, and also have a demonstrable understanding of equality and diversity.
In return, you will join a supportive, forward-thinking team offering flexible hybrid working, professional development opportunities and the chance to make a real difference to the health of our communities.
Main duties of the job
This role supports financial management and analysis of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities services within the ICB. Key responsibilities include financial planning, contract monitoring, forecasting and reporting to support decisions, financial control and ICB objectives.
You will manage complex financial information and forecasting models, coordinate reporting, monitor monthly budgets, identify cost pressures and support the Senior Finance Manager to develop mitigating actions. Working with commissioning, contracting, planning and strategic investment teams, you will support or lead discussions with Right to Choose providers and line manage the Finance Support Officer/Assistant.
The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including interpreting complex financial information, investigating variances and developing solutions. You will provide specialist advice and present analysis to senior managers, committees, NHS providers and partners. You will support negotiations on complex and sensitive matters, ensuring contracts remain affordable and deliver value for money.
You will contribute to financial strategy and service improvement, maintain accurate and audit-ready records, support statutory accounts and governance processes, and provide guidance to colleagues.
Success requires NHS financial knowledge, attention to detail, effective communication, flexibility, collaboration and the confidence to work autonomously while improving outcomes.
About us
Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull Integrated Care Board (ICB) brings together the NHS, local councils and voluntary sector partners to support 2.7 million people. Our vision is to make the area the healthiest place to live and work by improving life chances and reducing inequalities.
As an employee, you will demonstrate our system values, champion inclusion and help address health inequalities so everyone can thrive. In return, the ICB offers a supportive, ambitious and inclusive workplace, with opportunities to develop and work with partners to deliver meaningful change.
The ICB is committed to a workforce that reflects the population of Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from everyone who meets the role criteria, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.
The ICB is a registered Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from disabled people and will shortlist suitable applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Employees formally notified that they are at risk of redundancy within the organisation will receive priority consideration for this vacancy if they meet the roles essential requirements. This supports redeployment and helps minimise compulsory redundancies.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
D9118-26-0054
Job locations
Black Country Integrated Care Board
Wolverhampton Civic Centre
St. Peters Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SH
United Kingdom
Birmingham & Solihull Integrated Care Board
Alpha Tower
Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham
B1 1TT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The postholder will be accountable for:
- Supporting the Senior Finance Manager with monthly accounting processes including supporting monthly reporting to budget holders. This includes timely financial analysis and modelling on a routine and ad hoc basis to ensure that monthly reports and forecasts represent a true and fair view of the ICBs financial position.
- Supporting on the completion of Freedom of Information requests that require financial input relating to CHC, Mental health and LDA in accordance with the legislation.
- Undertake monthly reconciliation of the ledger to ensure that all transactions are coded correctly, to post ledger journals where required.
- Undertaking in-depth financial analysis, interpreting data trends and variances, and presenting findings to senior finance colleagues and stakeholders to inform strategic decisions.
- For a range of specific healthcare contracts and programme/projects/types of packages of care to be responsible for budget setting and in-year monitoring and reporting of variances and areas of risk. This will also include supporting the team to meet any external reporting requirements.
- Processing mandate payment schedules in line with contract values, processing of Non-Purchase Order invoices ensuring these are correctly validated and coded.
- Liaising and working with providers for the relevant contracts/projects/package of care providers and resolving payment queries. This may also include involvement in contract meetings, supporting with activity management processes or review of costs of packages of care.
- Producing complex financial analysis and modelling to tight deadlines and to a high standard of accuracy, using information from various sources outside of the general ledger. This can include support to the development of healthcare programme reporting, for projects related to value and efficiency
- Preparation of sales invoices and processing of credit notes and raising of purchase orders and liaising with suppliers and the finance team to ensure prompt and accurate payment of invoices/reimbursements.
- Following financial policy and process to ensure funding allocations are spent in line with guidance and relevant accounting/procurement processes.
- The post holder will support the Financial Control team with the month-to-month management of the ICB cash requirements providing cash flow forecasting and supporting with cash management for specific budget areas.
- Completion of reconciliations relating to contracts, client database financial information and other areas as required.
- To be able to work with the ICBs client databases, reviewing, interrogating and interpreting relevant financial information for month end reporting and planning purposes
- To support the implementation of projects and provide the financial support in the development of business cases as appropriate
- Providing financial information to support financial returns/requests to external stakeholders, e.g. financial submissions to NHS England, Freedom of Information Requests, ensuring that all financial information is accurate and submitted on time.
- Working to tight timescales and fixed deadlines with peaks in workload requiring increased focus and effort, particularly at month end and during the year end accounting process and the annual contracting round
- Utilising benchmarking data to assess performance against standards set both internally and externally by NHSE
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes, identifying efficiencies, and supporting wider financial projects as directed by senior finance staff.
- Line management responsibilities and day to day oversight for Finance support officers/finance assistants in team
- To contribute to the development and improvement of the ICB finance team as a service provider by suggesting improvements to working practices; documenting procedures; maintaining a robust filing structure; organising own time to meet departmental and statutory deadlines; and supporting the development of other members of staff.
Please refer to the full job description
Job description
Job responsibilities
The postholder will be accountable for:
- Supporting the Senior Finance Manager with monthly accounting processes including supporting monthly reporting to budget holders. This includes timely financial analysis and modelling on a routine and ad hoc basis to ensure that monthly reports and forecasts represent a true and fair view of the ICBs financial position.
- Supporting on the completion of Freedom of Information requests that require financial input relating to CHC, Mental health and LDA in accordance with the legislation.
- Undertake monthly reconciliation of the ledger to ensure that all transactions are coded correctly, to post ledger journals where required.
- Undertaking in-depth financial analysis, interpreting data trends and variances, and presenting findings to senior finance colleagues and stakeholders to inform strategic decisions.
- For a range of specific healthcare contracts and programme/projects/types of packages of care to be responsible for budget setting and in-year monitoring and reporting of variances and areas of risk. This will also include supporting the team to meet any external reporting requirements.
- Processing mandate payment schedules in line with contract values, processing of Non-Purchase Order invoices ensuring these are correctly validated and coded.
- Liaising and working with providers for the relevant contracts/projects/package of care providers and resolving payment queries. This may also include involvement in contract meetings, supporting with activity management processes or review of costs of packages of care.
- Producing complex financial analysis and modelling to tight deadlines and to a high standard of accuracy, using information from various sources outside of the general ledger. This can include support to the development of healthcare programme reporting, for projects related to value and efficiency
- Preparation of sales invoices and processing of credit notes and raising of purchase orders and liaising with suppliers and the finance team to ensure prompt and accurate payment of invoices/reimbursements.
- Following financial policy and process to ensure funding allocations are spent in line with guidance and relevant accounting/procurement processes.
- The post holder will support the Financial Control team with the month-to-month management of the ICB cash requirements providing cash flow forecasting and supporting with cash management for specific budget areas.
- Completion of reconciliations relating to contracts, client database financial information and other areas as required.
- To be able to work with the ICBs client databases, reviewing, interrogating and interpreting relevant financial information for month end reporting and planning purposes
- To support the implementation of projects and provide the financial support in the development of business cases as appropriate
- Providing financial information to support financial returns/requests to external stakeholders, e.g. financial submissions to NHS England, Freedom of Information Requests, ensuring that all financial information is accurate and submitted on time.
- Working to tight timescales and fixed deadlines with peaks in workload requiring increased focus and effort, particularly at month end and during the year end accounting process and the annual contracting round
- Utilising benchmarking data to assess performance against standards set both internally and externally by NHSE
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes, identifying efficiencies, and supporting wider financial projects as directed by senior finance staff.
- Line management responsibilities and day to day oversight for Finance support officers/finance assistants in team
- To contribute to the development and improvement of the ICB finance team as a service provider by suggesting improvements to working practices; documenting procedures; maintaining a robust filing structure; organising own time to meet departmental and statutory deadlines; and supporting the development of other members of staff.
Please refer to the full job description
Person Specification
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Putting the long term health, social care and well-being needs of the population first (system first)
- Working collaboratively with other leaders to achieve excellence in everything we do
- Holding yourself and others to account for delivering better outcomes
- Being inclusive, supportive and empowering at all times
- Engaging and enabling those working towards the aims we have as a collective
- Demonstrated capability to plan over short, medium and long term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly
Personal Qualities
Essential
- You conduct yourself in a caring and considerate manner at all times.
- You are respectful to others and listen to others.
- You operate with openness and honesty and ensure you are approachable in conducting your role.
- Professionalism and understanding difference is key.
- The promotion of equality of opportunity
- and good working relations (providing practical leadership)
Autonomy
Essential
- Demonstrated capabilities to manage own workload and make informed decisions in the absence of required information.
- Able to use initiative to decide relevant actions and make recommendations, with the aim of improving deliverables
- Ability to make decisions autonomously when required, working to tight and often changing timescales
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
- Part qualified member of CCAB accountancy body (or equivalent experience by qualification) or,
- Full AAT qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
- Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
- Actively studying towards a full professional accountancy qualification CIMA or CCAB accountancy bodies
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment
- Experience of presenting budget reports and corresponding at a senior level to a range of audiences
- Significant experience of working within a finance department. Demonstrated experience of co-ordinating projects in complex and challenging environments
- Experience of setting up and implementing internal processes and Procedures
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office with intermediate keyboard skills with the willingness to embrace technological advancements.
- Ability to Analyse, interpret and communicate useful financial information from large volumes of data in accordance with strict deadlines.
Desirable
- Experience of monitoring budgets and business planning processes
- Experience of financial management accounting in the NHS
- Understanding of the public sector
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Essential
- A demonstrable understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion with evidence of personal impact in these areas
Person Specification
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Putting the long term health, social care and well-being needs of the population first (system first)
- Working collaboratively with other leaders to achieve excellence in everything we do
- Holding yourself and others to account for delivering better outcomes
- Being inclusive, supportive and empowering at all times
- Engaging and enabling those working towards the aims we have as a collective
- Demonstrated capability to plan over short, medium and long term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly
Personal Qualities
Essential
- You conduct yourself in a caring and considerate manner at all times.
- You are respectful to others and listen to others.
- You operate with openness and honesty and ensure you are approachable in conducting your role.
- Professionalism and understanding difference is key.
- The promotion of equality of opportunity
- and good working relations (providing practical leadership)
Autonomy
Essential
- Demonstrated capabilities to manage own workload and make informed decisions in the absence of required information.
- Able to use initiative to decide relevant actions and make recommendations, with the aim of improving deliverables
- Ability to make decisions autonomously when required, working to tight and often changing timescales
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
- Part qualified member of CCAB accountancy body (or equivalent experience by qualification) or,
- Full AAT qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
- Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
- Actively studying towards a full professional accountancy qualification CIMA or CCAB accountancy bodies
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment
- Experience of presenting budget reports and corresponding at a senior level to a range of audiences
- Significant experience of working within a finance department. Demonstrated experience of co-ordinating projects in complex and challenging environments
- Experience of setting up and implementing internal processes and Procedures
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office with intermediate keyboard skills with the willingness to embrace technological advancements.
- Ability to Analyse, interpret and communicate useful financial information from large volumes of data in accordance with strict deadlines.
Desirable
- Experience of monitoring budgets and business planning processes
- Experience of financial management accounting in the NHS
- Understanding of the public sector
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Essential
- A demonstrable understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion with evidence of personal impact in these areas
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Integrated Care Board
Address
Black Country Integrated Care Board
Wolverhampton Civic Centre
St. Peters Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Black Country Integrated Care Board
Address
Black Country Integrated Care Board
Wolverhampton Civic Centre
St. Peters Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SH
United Kingdom
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https://blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362904
Job summary
Old Road Medical practice is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice for a 3-month-term contract, to support our nursing team, with hours and pay-scale to be discussed at interview. The role will involve working at both out main practice site and at our branch surgery in St Osyth.
Main duties of the job
- Working strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols to assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care;
- Collecting samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures, ensuring correct storage, labelling, recording and efficient dispatching of samples;
- Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible, and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample;
- Checking patient identification against GP or nurse request, and confirming with the patient whenever possible;
- Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff;
- Notifying the GP of any significant patient issues;
- Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team.
About us
Old Road Medical Practice provides healthcare services to approximately 9,500 patients, across our main practice and our branch surgery in St Osyth.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive practice team while helping us deliver high-quality care to our local community.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience - depending on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
30023
Job locations
145-149 Old Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 3AU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Relevant qualification and clinical knowledge and skills in venepuncture essential - please do not apply without this;
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting, ideally within primary care;
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes;
- Consistently confidential, compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues;
- Ability to communicate effectively, and to understand the needs of the patient;
- Strength in problem-solving, with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required;
- Flexibility and an adaptable approach;
- Commitment to ongoing professional development;
- Full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential, as travel between our two sites will be required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Relevant qualification and clinical knowledge and skills in venepuncture essential - please do not apply without this;
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting, ideally within primary care;
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes;
- Consistently confidential, compassionate and respectful approach, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues;
- Ability to communicate effectively, and to understand the needs of the patient;
- Strength in problem-solving, with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required;
- Flexibility and an adaptable approach;
- Commitment to ongoing professional development;
- Full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential, as travel between our two sites will be 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.
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
145-149 Old Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 3AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
145-149 Old Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 3AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362901
Job summary
We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Oaks.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day
About us
Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.15 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPCCE530C8
Job locations
South Yorkshire
S70 4PX
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.
We are looking for a confident Care & Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You'll be working 42 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Oaks.
Cygnet Oaks is a 35 bed service specialising in high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) for men, providing a multi-disciplinary treatment programme designed to assist individuals with their return to independent living.
Depending on the individuals level of need, at Cygnet Oaks we provide different levels of support in 2 wards, the Lodge and the House;
- Lodge this is a 20 bed admission ward where most service users will start their recovery journey at Cygnet Oaks. Individuals who are admitted to this ward are generally stepping down from an acute or a low secure service
- House a 15 bed service for individuals to continue along their care pathway. The Lodge also contains a 4 bed step-through service. This is situated in its own corridor and has a separate living space to prepare and develop individuals towards a community placement whilst still having input from the multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Your Day-to-Day
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents
- Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support
- Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
- Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required
- Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for all
- Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
- An excellent communicator and a good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
- Helping to empower & support service user independence.
An unpaid carer? We recognise that many of our colleagues have unpaid caring responsibilities and we welcome applications from unpaid carers. We value the skills and experience that caring can bring to the workplace.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
- £13.15 Per Hour increasing to £13.45 Per Hour after 3 Months
- An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
- Recruitment referrals
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
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.
We are looking for a confident Care & Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You'll be working 42 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Oaks.
Cygnet Oaks is a 35 bed service specialising in high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) for men, providing a multi-disciplinary treatment programme designed to assist individuals with their return to independent living.
Depending on the individuals level of need, at Cygnet Oaks we provide different levels of support in 2 wards, the Lodge and the House;
- Lodge this is a 20 bed admission ward where most service users will start their recovery journey at Cygnet Oaks. Individuals who are admitted to this ward are generally stepping down from an acute or a low secure service
- House a 15 bed service for individuals to continue along their care pathway. The Lodge also contains a 4 bed step-through service. This is situated in its own corridor and has a separate living space to prepare and develop individuals towards a community placement whilst still having input from the multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Your Day-to-Day
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents
- Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support
- Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
- Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required
- Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for all
- Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
- An excellent communicator and a good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
- Helping to empower & support service user independence.
An unpaid carer? We recognise that many of our colleagues have unpaid caring responsibilities and we welcome applications from unpaid carers. We value the skills and experience that caring can bring to the workplace.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
- £13.15 Per Hour increasing to £13.45 Per Hour after 3 Months
- An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
- Recruitment referrals
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
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
Cygnet Health Care
Address
South Yorkshire
S70 4PX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
South Yorkshire
S70 4PX
United Kingdom
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RRIC Community Practitioner - Occupational Therapist
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362899
Job summary
Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service is expanding across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Buckingham team.
Watch our RRIC team talk about their roles - and why you should join them:https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/rric
- Your mission:To provide expert interventions and rehabilitation as part of a dynamic, tight-knit team that reacts quickly when people are in crisis.
- Your aim:To help patients stay in their own home, empowering recovery and preventing unnecessary hospitalisation. You'll also support early discharge from hospital and patients at the end of life.
- Your role:Add your expertise to our multi-disciplinary community team working with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Specialist Paramedics, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Community Healthcare Assistant Practitioners or Healthcare Assistants.
- Who are we?We're part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, based in 7 locations across the county, including a North and a South Urgent Community Response Squad. Together we operate as one mission force, collaborating with colleagues across all sectors of health and social care.
- Who are you? If you're committed to excellence, motivated by developing your clinical skills, driven by being at the cutting edge of healthcare delivery and thrive as part of our North Team (including Thame, Aylesbury and Buckingham) choose #MissionRRIC today.
Main duties of the job
#MissionRRIC
Your main duties include:
- Providing triage, comprehensive specialist assessment, review, case management and evaluation of the needs of patients and carers
- Being responsible for planning programmes of care to promote health gain and maximise independence, actively case managing patients through their journeys
- Allocating appropriate workloads to members of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team
- Working with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner.
- Demonstrating professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, and care and treatment delivery.Support the development of clinical pathways
About us
Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -BHT - A great place to work (buckshealthcare.nhs.uk)
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
- Our visionis to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our missionis to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our carevalues are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum - pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
434-CR8280829
Job locations
Marlow Community Hospital
Glade Street
Marlow
SL7 1DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.
Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended. Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.
Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number. Disclaimer: The trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications and therefore early submission is recommended. Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.
Person Specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential
- Registered Allied Healthcare Professional with HCPC - Physiotherapist
- Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy
- Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development
- Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Demonstrate experience post or pre-registration placements in relevant clinical areas for Therapist's - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions
- In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration.
- Experience of electronic clinical systems
- Experience of day-to-day staff Management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants
- Experience participating in research or audit project
- Experience of working with single assessment process
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills.
- Ability to motivate staff
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Self-Awareness
Desirable
- Ability to manage complex cases
- Ability to develop and maintain partnership working
- Knowledge of legal requirements for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity.
- Knowledge of modernization agenda within the NHS and social care
- Report writing skills.
- IT Skills
- Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues
Special Circumstances
Essential
- Valid and current driving licence and car to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire.
Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Allied Healthcare Professional with HCPC - Physiotherapist Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life EXPERIENCE Essential Demonstrate experience post or pre-registration placements in relevant clinical areas for Therapist's - Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team Desirable Experience of working in a community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration. Experience of electronic clinical systems Experience of day-to-day staff Management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants Experience participating in research or audit project Experience of working with single assessment process SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills. Ability to motivate staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Presentation skills Self-Awareness Desirable Ability to manage complex cases Ability to develop and maintain partnership working Knowledge of legal requirements for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity. Knowledge of modernization agenda within the NHS and social care Report writing skills. IT Skills Teaching patients, carers, and colleagues Special Circumstances Essential Valid and current driving licence and car to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire.
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
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Marlow Community Hospital
Glade Street
Marlow
SL7 1DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Marlow Community Hospital
Glade Street
Marlow
SL7 1DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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