Job description

Job responsibilities

• To provide an efficient, accurate and high-quality pharmaceutical service from the Dispensary and Pharmacy Stores through the receipt, storage and distribution of medicines
• To provide timely and secure delivery of medicines, including IV fluids, dietary products, individual patient prescription supplies and controlled drugs from Pharmacy Stores and Inpatient Dispensaries to wards and departments, within the Trust, using manual and electric trolleys.
• To assemble orders of medicinal products for use across the Trust
• To liaise with ward staff, Pharmacists & Technicians with respect to stock issues which may lead to the temporary alternatives being supplied.
• To assist in the ordering and receipt of medical and industrial gases.
• To order and replenish stock supplies for wards and departments throughout the trust through the top-up process.
• To carry out the replenishment of drugs in cardiac and anaphylaxis emergency drug boxes
• To replenish, cycle count, adjust and monitor stock within Omnicell automated drug cabinets on wards and departments within the Trust.
• To monitor the automated filling of ward boxes with medicines that are output from the pharmacy robot.
• To participate in late duty, Bank Holiday and weekend working on a rotational basis.
• Contribute to the disposal of certain types of waste (e.g., cytotoxic, cytostatic and clinical waste).
• The overriding purpose of this role is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Education

Essential

• Evidence of achievement at CSE or GCSE in Mathematics and English at Grade A*-E or equivalent experience.

Desirable

• Level 2 Qualification in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification.

Knowledge & Experience

Desirable

• Knowledge of drug names and differences in formulations/pack sizes
• Experience in a similar post
• Experience of working in a stores/warehouse environment, receiving, storing, assembling and delivering goods.
• Knowledge of pharmacy stock control systems
• Knowledge of hospital and pharmacy policies and procedures
• Experience of monitoring and maintaining stock
• Knowledge of automated dispensing systems
• Demonstrate an understanding of standard operating procedures and their relevance in the workplace.

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Demonstrate good oral / written communication
• Ability to prioritise own work to meet service requirements
• Good organisational skills with an ability to maintain a disciplined approach to work
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Ability to deal with routine enquiries
• Be able to adapt and respond promptly to changing circumstances
• Be able to work under pressure
• Be able to maintain a high level of accuracy in a busy environment.
• Be able to maintain high levels of concentration for lengthy periods of time
• Basic computer 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

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Victoria Infirmary

Queen Victoria Road

317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary

NE1 4LP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.

**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Speech-Language Therapy
• Health & Care Professions Council Registration

Desirable

• Membership of the Royal College of Speech-Language Therapists (RCSLT)
• Membership of Special Interest Group e.g. SALT neurological practice
• Educated to Masters level in specialist SALT field relevant to the role or equivalent combination of post graduate education, courses and experience in neuro SALT
• Experience in neuro rehab and community working

Experience

Essential

• Appraisals using KSF
• Clinical Teaching
• Use of reflective practice and supervising others
• Experience of service development
• Experience of provision of work for patients presenting with dysphagia and communication impairments
• Experience of working in a range of community and / or acute NHS settings

Desirable

• Undertaken clinical audit
• Research experience
• Experience of working in the NHS
• Experience of working with adults with a variety of long-term conditions and neurological conditions

Skills

Essential

• Specialist knowledge and understanding of complex neurological conditions including clients with multiple pathologies
• Specialist skills in the assessment and treatment of adults with communication and swallowing difficulties in the context of complex long-term conditions
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice and outcome measures associated with neurological conditions and older people
• Knowledge and experience of working with a wider multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge and understanding of clinical guidelines across a variety of long-term conditions e.g. stroke, Parkinson's
• Advanced clinical note writing and report writing skills, in both verbal and written format

Desirable

• EMIS clinical system 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.

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

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Merton Civic Centre

London Road

Morden

SM4 5DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary

To process all relevant prescriptions as authorised by GPs and prescribing nurses where appropriate in accordance with the principles of good practice.

Job responsibilities

To ensure that all medicines and appliances dispensed are checked against the prescription and whenever there is doubt about the appropriateness of the item, or about the dose or labelling instructions to check with the authorising doctor or duty doctor.

To collect all due prescription charges and ensure that the patient declaration on the reverse of the FP10 is duly filled in and signed by the patient.

To ensure that all monies received or handled on behalf of the practice are appropriately stored and banked and a record kept of all financial transactions.

To endorse all prescription forms as appropriate, collate and forward the forms in a secure manner to the PPA for processing and reimbursement. The forms should be bundled in accordance with current PPA guidelines and include any necessary accompanying paperwork such as the FP34D and invoices as required by the PPA.

To promptly forward all invoices and dispensary related correspondence to the practice manager or dispensary manager according to practice policy.

To notify the authorising doctor of any FP10 returns/feedback from the PPA so that any appropriate remedial action may be taken.

To operate efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the practice with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage through out of date stock.

To ensure that drugs are stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the accompanying instructions.

To ensure shelves and all work surfaces are regularly cleaned to maintain a high level of hygiene within the dispensary and that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and kept in good working order.

To take prompt action in response to any drug alert bulletins that may be received from time to time.

To ensure that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and to maintain a temperature control record/logbook.

To maintain full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions incorporating the use of computers when available and appropriate.

To undertake any necessary work as may be required and appropriate to maintain a high standard and efficient dispensing service.

Confidentiality

In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.

In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.

Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.

Health and Safety

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:

Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.

Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.

Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.

Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.

Reporting potential risks identified.

Equality and Diversity

The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.

Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.

Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.

Personal/Professional Development

Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.

Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.

Quality

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:

Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.

Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.

Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.

Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.

Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.

Communication

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

Communicate effectively with other team members

Communicate effectively with patients and carers

Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.

Contribution to the Implementation of Services

The post-holder will:

Apply practice policies, standards and guidance.

Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work.

Participate in audits where appropriate.

Person Specification

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Effective team worker
• Ability to work flexibly
• Ability to develop supportive relationships with colleagues
• Ability to work under own initiative
• Ability to follow guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 dispensing qualification Proof/certification required.
• Good standard of general education

Experience

Essential

• Excellent IT skills
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality.

Desirable

• Experience of answering telephone queries in a busy environment.
• Experience of a computerised clinical system (Emis, SystmOne etc.)

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

Holderness Health

Address

Church View Surgery

5 Market Hill House

Hedon

HU12 8JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.

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

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• Good general education with minimum of 2 CSE, GCSE PE
• BTEC in PE
• To have a relevant Sports or Gym qualification (Level 2 Gym Instructor)

Desirable

• Motivation and Engagement Training
• Degree in a relevant area
• Recognised coaching qualification

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience in care of a person who has mental health problems
• Experience motivating and engaging people
• Experience at working with others on implementing a new activity.

Desirable

• Experience working in a care environment

Knowledge

Essential

• To have a working knowledge of the importance of grading physical Activity for patients' needs.
• Evidence in mental health awareness

Desirable

• Knowledge of wider NHS papers or policies or CQUIN's relevant to Mental Health

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Able to communicate effectively with staff at all levels
• Ability to work autonomously if directed by band 5.
• Clear effective session planning
• Good IT skills
• Good time management skills.

Desirable

• Demonstrate a positive attitude to change.
• To have an enquiring approach to service development

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

West London NHS Trust

Address

Broadmoor Hospital

Crowthorne

RG45 7ET

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to his advert.

As an Associate Ophthalmic Science Practitioner you will maintain the delivery of a high standard of clinical work across all areas. This includes performing Humphrey automated and Octopus manual visual fields, undertaking biometric assessment on patients using ultrasonography and optical biometry, performing optical coherence tomography and measurement of visual acuity and intra-ocular pressure.

Work as a flexible member of the wider Ophthalmic team undertaking technical assessment on patients of all ages and who have various communication abilities and who have been referred from a variety of sources.

To use analytical and judgement skills to tailor the delivery of care to the needs of individual patients and be able to adapt emotional, mental and physical responses appropriately. This requires maintaining concentration for prolonged periods whilst coping with the competing demands of unplanned daily clinical workload and frequent interruption.

To demonstrate considerable manual dexterity and speed in a variety of clinical procedures to ensure accurate results and images.

To participate in departmental audit and research projects as required.

Ensure compliance with infection control procedures.

Ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework.

The successful candidate will be working with the multidisciplinary team in the Ophthalmology Department comprising of Orthoptists, Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, Technicians, OSPs, the nursing and admin teams.

Ophthalmology is a busy department in a large teaching hospital and the Ophthalmic Technician and Ophthalmic Imaging services are extremely busy, with a mix of booked appointments and on demand services.

Ophthalmology Services include eye casualty, day case, in-patient and outpatient facilities. It has strong links to the University of Nottingham through research and works closely with the regional Diabetic Eye Screening Service. We have a large team of Consultant Ophthalmologists, who provide outpatient and surgical services in a full range of Ophthalmology sub-speciality clinics.

The post holder will be required to work various shifts to support the needs of the service. This includes working weekdays, weekends, bank holiday days and varying hours with the earliest start time at 7.00am and the latest finish at 8.00pm. You are strongly urged to consider your suitability to meet the service requirements prior to applying for this post.

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE or equivalent standard with passes at A - C or equivalent in English and Maths

Desirable

• Degree in Ophthalmic Imaging or Ophthalmic related subject

Experience

Essential

• Recent ophthalmic clinical experience
• Previous experience in dealing with patient/public or customer care skills.

Desirable

• Use of IOL master and/or ultrasound for Biometry

Communication and relationship

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to work under own initiative or as team member
• Excellent IT skills

Organisational Skills

Essential

• Meticulous attention to detail

Physical skills

Essential

• oManual dexterity
• oWorking hours between 7.30am and 8.00pm (vary day to day)

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

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Address

QMC Campus

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG7 2UH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

2.

Clinical Duties and Responsibilities:

• To undertake a range of routine non-invasive cardiology investigations including ECG, ambulatory monitoring, and assistance with exercise treadmill tests if competencies permit.

• To perform the recording of electrocardiograms (ECG) on adults, paediatrics, outpatients, and inpatients in a variety of departments including A&E, NICU, and Labour wards, as requested.

• To set-up, fit, and instruct patients on how to use ambulatory ECG and blood pressure monitors, and download recordings to ensure they are ready for analysis.

• To prioritise and organise inpatient requests for ECGs and ambulatory monitors, reporting to senior colleagues the volume of requests and the action for implementation on a daily basis.

• To effectively, promptly, and professionally respond to emergency situations, summoning appropriate assistance as necessary by raising the alarm and taking guidance from senior colleagues.

• To demonstrate technical proficiency in the range of investigations undertaken including advanced interpretation of ECG and ambulatory monitoring results with supervision and support from senior colleagues.

• To work towards SCST Part I certification in ECG.

Educational:

• To actively participate and commit to maintaining own personal professional development, identifying educational and clinical training needs in conjunction with the Cardiac Investigations Manager.

• To ensure that own mandatory training is up to date.

Administration:

• To communicate efficiently on the telephone with all staff, patients, and visitors.

• To register patient attendances on the departments PRISM database.

• To be familiar with Cerner to track patient progression, case notes, and patient episode details

• To be familiar with Cerner to track patient progression, case notes, and patient demographic and episode details

• To be trained in the use of CRIS system.

• To book appointments onto Solus, facilitating the Trusts Patient Choice policy.

• To telephone patients who fail to attend for their appointment, rebooking patients as per patient choice, and to telephone outstanding returns of ambulatory monitors.

• To amend patient bookings to reflect any changes in their procedure from that initially booked onto the database.

• To order portering services on the Cerner to facilitate movement of patients and/or equipment.

• To carry out general clerical duties to include photocopying, filing, and faxing.

• To collect, collate, and disseminate results from within the department to requesting doctors, secretaries, clinics, and wards.

• To participate in quality assurance and audit activities as required.

• To maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the department and take responsibility for ensuring completion of cleaning rotas in the area of work.

• To assist with effective stock control within the ECG department

To be cost-effective in the use of equipment and resources.

To undertake any other reasonable duties at the discretion of the Cardiac Investigations

Manager or her deputies.

To assist with all aspects of the organisation and performance of the ECG service when requested/required.

Personnel:

To conduct self in a professional manner and act as a role model to junior staff/students at

all times.

To demonstrate leadership, achieving good morale with open communication between all levels of staff and disciplines.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 2 GCSEs or equivalent grade C or above in English and Mathematics
• Computer literate IT skills/keyboard skills
• BLS skills

Desirable

• 2 A-levels in science subjects or equivalent SCST certification

Experience

Essential

• oSignificant experience of working within a Cardiology Department and physiological measurements
• oSignificant experience in patient contact - adult and paediatric. Demonstrates experience and competency within all areas of non-invasive Cardiac Physiology tests
• Able to perform ECG, Holter monitor and Ambulatory BP monitors
• Sufficient knowledge of ECG interpretation and rhythm recognition

Desirable

• Experience with Cerner/ Millenium EPR
• Experience with Solus
• Experience of dealing with paediatric and mentally ill patients
• NHS Experience

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work independently
• Effective time management skills
• Positive attitude to change
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathetic approach to staff and patients
• IT literate
• Ability to learn new systems and undertake training in any area requested to achieve clinical improvement
• Ability to deal with emotional and/or distressing situations e.g. cardiac arrest, terminally ill patients, and death
• Ability to assist in moving patients and equipment
• Ability to handle patient catheters, central lines, venflons, and bodily fluid collection bags

Desirable

• Wearing of lead protection in radiation areas

Other requirements

Essential

• Adaptable, reliable, and flexible
• Desire to work in a caring profession
• Ability to work cross-site
• Ability to work extended working hours
• Ability to work weekends
• Ability to work with infectious patients

Knowledge

Essential

• General understanding of the NHS Constitution Trust vision, values, strategic objectives and key work programmes

Desirable

• Understanding of data protection
• Knowledge of NHS systems and procedures

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

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals

Guildford Road

Chertsey, Surrey

KT16 0PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached detailed job description and person specification:

Staff benefits

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

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

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

Desirable

• Domestic/Housekeeping experience
• Previously used cleaning equipment

Skills

Essential

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

Desirable

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

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North View Hospital

Delaunays Road

Manchester

M8 5RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To participate in the provision of the technical invasive cardiology service and assist during the full range of cardiac procedures undertaken within the angiography suite.

To undertake and teach diagnostic angiography, PCI, Pacing implant/follow-ups, remote monitoring service and non-invasive diagnostic tests at a high level.

To maintain standards of technical competency in the provision of all technical cardiac procedures (invasive and non-invasive - including pacing follow-ups, exercise testing, tilt testing, ambulatory monitoring, and ECGs).

To assist with the efficient running of the technical service by prioritising the daily workload where appropriate.

To effectively, promptly, and professionally respond to emergency situations maintaining control and requesting assistance as necessary.

To be responsible for identifying equipment faults, and directly resolve fault issues by reporting them in a timely manner.

To provide first line interpretation and full technical reports of individual tests performed whilst reviewing/assisting with the reporting of studies performed by junior staff members.

To remain up to date with latest trends in clinical physiology translating these into practice and transferring this knowledge to staff within ones area of responsibility.

To assist with research studies as required.

To ensure all patients receive appropriate and individualised care.

To undertake service provision and/or training in other areas of Clinical Physiology, as required.

To participate in the 24/7 on-call service provided by the Clinical Physiology department, as required and on a rotational basis.

Managerial:

To ensure that all data entered on the invasive database is timely and accurate and that statistical records and audits are produced when required.

To deputise for the Operations Manager & Principal Cardiac Physiologist and/ or Chief Cardiac Physiologists when necessary for management of an area within the department.

To be responsible for the management/appraisals of junior cardiac physiologists

To assist with the recruitment and retention of staff within the Clinical Measurements Department

To assist with all aspects of the organisation and performance of the invasive and non-invasive service when requested/required.

To work with the Operations Manager & Principal Cardiac Physiologist to ensure procedures are in place to achieve Government targets in Cardiac Physiology services

To assist in the development of protocols, guidelines, and policies within the department in order to achieve IQIPS accreditation.

To implement local policies and guidelines and ensure these are adhered to at all times and ensure these incorporate current professional recommendations and evidence based practice.

To participate in the training and development of local competencies of junior staff within the department.

To work in accordance with standards set by the Society for Cardiological Sciences and Technology (SCST) and the Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP)

To be familiar with the use of Cerner, PAS, PRISM and any other computerised systems integral to the running of the department.

Communication with senior staff regarding stock and/or equipment management; ensuring adequate stock control is maintained and that staff are aware of economical use of supplies

To review and prioritise inpatient requests for cardiac investigations, liaising with ward/medical staff to ensure availability of staff and resources.

To manage own time to achieve a balance between clinical and administrative duties.

To undertake any other reasonable duties at the discretion of the Operations Manager & Principal Cardiac Physiologist or his deputies.

Personnel:

To conduct self in a professional manner and act as a role model to junior staff at all times.

To undertake service provision and/or training in other areas of Clinical Physiology, as required.

To demonstrate leadership, achieving good morale with open communication between all levels of staff and disciplines.

Contribute to and actively participate in the correct reporting and handling of incidents and accidents.

Educational:

To actively participate and commit to maintaining own personal professional development, identifying educational and clinical training needs in conjunction with the Manager.

To maintain professional accreditation through appropriate Continuous Professional and Personal Development.

To ensure that own mandatory training is up to date.

To actively maintain a progressive learning environment for all grades/disciplines of staff.

Administration:

To register patient attendances on the departments PRISM database

To book appointments onto Cerner / PRISM, facilitating patient choice

To carry out general clerical duties to include photocopying, filing, and faxing.

To be familiar with PAS to track patient progression, case notes, and patient demographic and episode details.

To order portering services on the Cerner / Patient Administration System (PAS) to facilitate movement of patients and/or equipment.

To collect, collate, and disseminate results to requesting doctors, secretaries, clinics, wards, and other hospitals.

To communicate efficiently on the telephone with all staff, patients, and visitors

To maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the department.

To be cost-effective in the use of equipment and resources.

To telephone patients who fail to attend for their appointment, rebooking patients as per patient choice, and to telephone outstanding returns of ambulatory monitors.

To undertake any other reasonable duties at the discretion of the Operations Manager & Principal Cardiac Physiologist or his deputies.

To conduct self in a professional manner and act as a role model to junior staff/students at all times.

To undertake training in other areas of Clinical Physiology, as required.

To amend patient bookings to reflect any changes in their procedure from that initially booked onto the database.

To support the department and organisation by carrying out any other duties that reasonably fit within the broad scope of a job of this grade and type of work.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Further Training

Essential

• BSc (Hons) Cardiac Physiology / Clinical Physiology or Equivalent
• Significant experience working within a Cardiology Department
• Cardiac catheter lab experience
• Able to participate in PPCI 24/7 service
• Are you HCPC registered

Desirable

• RCCP registration or with relevant qualifications to attain this
• Intermediate Life Support Skills
• Stock management

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• oAbility to wear lead apron
• oAbility to work independently
• oEffective time management skills
• oTeam worker and staff-supportive management style

Desirable

• Must be able to demonstrate ASPH Trust values

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashford & St Peters Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Guildford Road

Chertsey

KT16 0PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

• Experience of Care

Skills and abilities

Essential

• Effective communicator
• Team player
• Approachable
• Resilient
• Flexible approach to work
• Genuine desire to care for people

Knowledge

Essential

• Confidentiality understanding of Information Governance
• Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding of current healthcare issues

Qualifications

Essential

• Willingness to undertake the NHS Care Certificate education through eLearning for Health package and training package
• Willingness to undertake Functional skills level 2 Maths & English if not already qualified at GCSE or equivalent level in Maths & English

Have you been referred to apply under the Widening Participation Agenda?

Essential

• If so, please provide the name of the organisation that referred you to enable us to validate and track your application

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

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

S60 2UD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank Endoscopy Practitioner | Theatres | Spire Wellesley Hospital | Private | Sout - End - On - Sea | Essex | Excellent Benefits + Flexible Workin We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Endoscopy Practitioner to join our Staffing Bank team. This role will support our Theatre department at our Spire Wellesley Hospital in Essex Spire Wellesley Hospital takes pride in providing a high standard of care and some of the latest medical technology. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, you can get fast access to consultations with specialists. We offer a wide range of treatments that are personalised to you and as much aftercare as you clinically need. Duties and responsibilities; To provide a high standard of nursing care and support for patients undergoing a range of endoscopic procedures, with emphasis on patient safety and dignity, you will also assist with Endoscopic procedures, liaise with other departments and wards to maintain the smooth running of lists. The responsibilities of the post holder also includes carrying out all relevant forms of nursing care, demonstrating a positive attitude to providing a quality service Who we're looking for

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Must have a minimum 2 years' experience working in Endoscopy
• Demonstrates knowledge of current Endoscopy guidelines and standards
• NMC Registered with no restrictions on practice

Experience

Essential

• Confident working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Evidence of experience in an acute hospital setting
• Motivated to perform extended skills -cannulation/venepuncture/IV drug administration
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing with different disciplines of healthcare staff, including Consultant 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.

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

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Eastern Ave, Southend-on-Sea SS2 4XH

Southend-On-Sea

SS2 4XH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Join our dynamic team and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our practice. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working in a team, and delivering excellent service in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

• Professionally and politely greet all patients and visitors, both in person and over the phone.

• Handle incoming calls from patients and healthcare professionals, directing them as needed or taking messages.

• Manage administrative queries and requests, acting as a key link between patients and clinicians.

• Schedule, cancel, and rearrange appointments efficiently using the clinical system.

• Provide essential support to clinicians, ensuring smooth daily operations.

• Process medical report requests and handle related fees.

• Maintain a clean and organised reception and waiting area.

Person Specification

Right to work in the UK

Essential

• Right to work in the UK

Skills

Essential

• Previous experience working within a GP surgery, primary care, or healthcare setting.
• Hands-on experience using EMIS patient records system and healthcare software.
• Experience handling confidential patient data and coordinating with medical professionals in a clinical environment.

Desirable

• In-depth understanding of patient confidentiality and GDPR regulations, with experience applying them in a professional setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently within a team while also working independently when required.

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent), including strong grades in Maths and English.
• Demonstrable competency in written and spoken English, with the ability to draft professional correspondence.

Desirable

• Degree in a relevant field OR equivalent professional experience in an administrative or healthcare setting.
• IT-related qualification or certification

Experience

Essential

• Experience working with IT systems, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and data entry software.
• Ability to work in a highly organized, methodical, and detail-oriented manner, ensuring accuracy in all tasks.
• Previous experience in a receptionist, administrative, or customer service role, ideally within a fast-paced environment.

Desirable

• Previous experience working within a GP surgery, primary care, or healthcare setting.
• Hands-on experience using EMIS patient records system and healthcare software.
• Experience handling confidential patient data and coordinating with medical professionals in a clinical environment.

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

Wyre Forest Health Partnership

Address

Church Street Surgery

Dunley Road

2 Callows Lane

Kidderminster

Worcestershire

DY10 2JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.wyreforesthealthpartnership.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main responsibilities:

• Provide urgent telephone triage assessment of patients.
• Provide high quality and evidenced based clinical care to patients in Crisis by signposting to appropriate MH teams/pathways.
• Ensure appropriate and accurate entry to records and documentation.
• Provide a calm and confident resource to colleagues in stressful situations, providing leadership in mental health.
• Exercise advanced skills in de-escalation of distress, and anger.
• Demonstrate appropriate control and leadership in situations where people may be frightened, aggressive and/or violent.
• Actively make your experience available as a resource for advice and support to other members of the team.
• Liaise with other Healthcare Professionals, including Paramedics, Doctors, GPs, Nurses, Allied Healthcare Professionals and Social Care Professionals from Primary and Secondary care as well as third sector organisations.
• To Support 999 Call Handlers in the assessment of emergency calls where required.
• Be aware of the importance of safeguarding and accurate / timely escalation within the East Midlands Ambulance Service.

The team will where appropriate, provide signposting and facilitate access to appropriate services in the community.

• Provide a service, which is in line with Local Working Instructions, i.e. patient focused, accessible and responsive on a 24-hour basis.

• Demonstrate respect for all team members, maximising potential through the diverse roles within the team.
• Attend team meetings as required.
• Maintain and develop expertise in the acute care of people with a serious mental health problem, including the management of people at risk of suicide.
• Liaison with other teams and services to ensure that quality and timely services are delivered.
• Provide profession-specific interventions relevant to the needs of service users.
• Actively seek to improve own practice by seeking new and innovative ideas for the delivery of care and maintain CPD.
• Actively address areas of concern and report any areas of concern to the clinical duty and operational managers
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of other relevant Crisis and Emergency Services.
• Participate in supervision, as per the Trust policy, on a regular and formal basis.
• Manage time and resources effectively within available constraints.
• Practice within NMC/HCPC/Trust/Professional bodies guidelines where appropriate.

Service Development and Improvement

• To bring about a reduction in the numbers of calls and the duration of calls made by patients calling with Mental Health related needs. This will be achieved by:
  • Improving signposting to appropriate alternative care pathways.
  • The Mental Health Clinical Advisor will screen 999 calls and triage those that are from callers about mental health issues, to enable the best possible care outcomes for patients with mental health problems. They will make dynamic triage decisions and refer patients on to local MH services as appropriate.
  • Support management team and contribute to continuous improvements and development of services for Mental Health Clinical Advisors.
• They will prioritise workload to ensure that all patients receive a timely intervention. This will be achieved by:
  • Providing expert mental health advice, including that relating to clinical risk, Mental Health Act or Mental Capacity Act.

• Support the development of innovative ways of working within and across organisations to improve the delivery of care.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience of working with people experiencing acute mental health problems.
• Experience of working with people at risk.
• Excellent assessment of clinical risk and experience of risk management.
• Experience and ability to work within and across a multi-disciplinary teams.

Desirable

• Experience of dual diagnosis and substance misuse.
• Experience of working with patients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
• Experience within telephone triage.

Qualifications and Professional Development

Essential

• Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Mental Health Nurse, HPC Occupational Therapist or Mental Health Social Worker.
• Minimum of 2 years post registration with relevant clinical practice as a mental health practitioner in either Acute Inpatients, Crisis Teams, Emergency Department Liaison, Single Point of Access or as a Community Psychiatric Nurse. Evidence of post qualification development and current registration.
• Can demonstrate a sound working knowledge of the whole system and relevant care pathways.
• Evidence of undertaking regular update training and continuous personal/professional development in accordance with NMC/HPC regulations and Trust requirements as amended from time to time.

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• A clear understanding of the professional role, both profession specific and the generic nature of a crisis practitioner.
• A good understanding of the needs of people with mental health problems who are in acute crisis.
• Medically fit, the role requires applicants to work rotating shifts to provide 24/7 cover and possible operational incidents.
• Strong listening and communication skills with a caring and compassionate approach.
• Highly organised and priority conscious.
• Excellent computer skills

Desirable

• Experience of NHS pathways
• Knowledge of ambulance service working and clinical policies and procedures.

Personal Sttributes

Essential

• Demonstrate respect for all service provision/team members, maximizing potential through the diverse roles across services.
• Will know, maintain and constantly strive to improve, all standards of care.
• Ability to consult, liaise and negotiate with service users, carers/family members, other professionals and the wider community.
• Commitment to the delivery of services that are responsive to service users, culture, gender and families.
• Able to assess people at risk and seek appropriate advice and support.
• Can demonstrate ability to act on own initiative.
• Ability to work in partnership with other teams and services.
• Capacity to embrace change.
• Calm and confident with people who are in distress.
• Reflective and considered approach to problem solving.
• An awareness of the limitations of the role and when to escalate to senior staff.
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of professional, legal and ethical standards of practice, in accordance with professional codes of conduct.
• Demonstrates an awareness of professional development needs in relation to this post.
• Demonstrate compassion and alignment with the Trust's Values.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

East Midlands Ambulance Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire

1 Mellors Way, Horizon place

Nottingham

NG8 6PY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main responsibilities:

1. To undertake journeys, transporting high dependency, non- ambulatory patients and escorts, including, health care professionals to and from specified locations (points of care) detailed within the journey booking to enable contractual requirements to be met, predominantly as part of a two-person crew. There may however be exceptions where operational needs require solo working.

2. To ensure the safety and well-being of patients at all times whilst in your care both on and off the vehicle and, when driving NEPTS vehicles, to ensure that consideration is given to other road users.

3. To ensure that patients are transferred without any undue delay (and within contractual quality requirements) both within a period of duty and, as necessary, when working over-time after a period of duty. Any updates to patient journey records will be identified and relayed to the Non-Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) as soon as practicable.

4. Ensure that patients are safe and secure at all times whilst left unattended and when escorted and assisted to and from the vehicle.

5. Complete dynamic risk assessments for moving patients safely and advise NEOC of any perceived problems, for example using carry chairs in confined spaces, on stairs, outside steps and uneven road surfaces.

6. Deliver patient care to an appropriate skill level in accordance with the training received and within scope of practice. This will include the administration of prescribed / monitoring of oxygen in accordance with patient booking details and within policy and procedure.

7. To manoeuvre high dependency, non-ambulatory and ambulatory patients, including those classed as bariatric into NEPTS vehicles using either the patients wheelchair or vehicle equipment such as a stretcher, wheelchair, carry chairs and secure both patient and equipment within the vehicle using appropriate equipment as per the training received. The equipment list is not exhaustive and will vary through evolved practices.

8. To have the physical ability to use the equipment provided, this will include the use of all types of carrying equipment such as chairs, stretchers, manual handling aids. This will include risk assessing the best way to undertake moving of patients taking into consideration their medical needs.

9. Ensure that all patients and escorts are safe in the Ambulance vehicle, e.g. seat belts fastened, stretchers and wheelchairs correctly secured.

10. To maintain the highest standards of conduct, patient care, and courtesy in dealing with patients whilst always maintaining their dignity and privacy. To provide demonstration of duties to new staff.

11. To maintain the highest standards of patient care and conduct in dealing with members of the public and other Health Service staff, and, as a representative of the Trust, to seek to promote a high-quality professional service at all times.

12. Provide reassurance to patients whilst making their journey as comfortable and safe as possible and to be observant and knowledgeable to the fact that patients health can alter/deteriorate at any given time.

13. To comply at all times with Trust procedures and relevant legislation to ensure an effective service delivery and ensuring the health, safety and welfare of patients and colleagues.

14. To observe situations in relation to patient well-being and safeguarding including their home environment and notify any potential problems to the NEOC and the appropriate manager and responsible medical carer.

15. To ensure the timely, accurate and legible completion of operationaldocumentation.

16. To maintain close liaison with NEOC, advising of any changes to normal routine and procedure including re-planning journeys due to road conditions, adverse weather or patients not ready. Cancellation of bookings or changes in mobility status.

17. Vehicle and equipment is wiped down between patients and at end of shift, ensuring adherence to all Trust Infection Prevention Control Procedures.

18. To maintain vehicles, equipment and premises to defined standards at all times. This will include ensuring that NEPTS vehicles and equipment are in operational readiness (for example, re-fuelled), daily vehicle checks and that any defects are reported. It may also include assistance with house-keeping duties as and when required. Ensure the vehicle has the correct, working communication equipment (PDA), reporting any identified defects using the current reporting procedures.

19. To report any hazardous or dangerous equipment, premises or practices to the appropriate line manager.

20. Report all near miss/incidents immediately through the Trust Incident Reporting Procedure.

21. To undertake all job-related training including online essential education as required to facilitate the provision of a service and then ensuring knowledge of equipment use and procedures is maintained. This will include the Trusts NEPTS driver training course.

22. To adopt a flexible approach in response to operational needs regarding duties, base / location and hours of work.

23. To undertake any other reasonable and appropriate duties as required.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• 2 GCSEs to include English and one other subject (grade D/3 or above) or a literacy qualification or equivalent or previous experience in this or similar field of work
• Full, clean manual driving licence (including category A - old style licence - or categories B - new style license) - minor offences may be considered, with no more than 3 penalty points in total

Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to complete documents accurately.
• Ability to communicate at all levels both in writing and verbally to manage patient data and achieve minimum mandatory requirements

Desirable

• Possess knowledge of the work of an ambulance service

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of a caring approach - for example: paid or unpaid experience in a direct carerelated capacity.
• Demonstrable driving experience (since obtaining full licence).

Desirable

• Experience of working in care providing environment

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Ability and willingness to be flexible with hours and duties to meet the needs of the Service working various shift patterns

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

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

Various station across Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire

NN2 8DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank Perioperative Practitioner - Flexible | Essex, Spire Wellesley Hospital | Competitive rates Spire Wellesley Hospital are looking for a highly motivated Perioperative Practitioner to join their friendly and hard-working team on the bank, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level. At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion, and our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business. We're committed making a positive difference to people's lives, through outstanding personalised care. Spire Wellesley Hospital takes pride in providing a high standard of care and some of the latest medical technology. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, you can get fast access to consultations with specialists. We offer a wide range of treatments that are personalised to you and as much aftercare as you clinically need. Duties and responsibilities

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified ODP/Nurse.
• Orthopaedic experience
• NMC or HCPC registered with no restrictions on your registration.
• Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting.
• You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment.

Experience

Essential

• Qualified ODP/Nurse.
• Orthopaedic experience
• NMC or HCPC registered with no restrictions on your registration.
• Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting.
• You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment.

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

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Eastern Ave, Southend-on-Sea SS2 4XH

Southend-On-Sea

SS2 4XH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To provide an outpatient occupationally focused community mental health service within their area of responsibility (AOR) of the Department of Community Mental Health (DCMH)/liaison role. This will include helping to organise and deliver therapeutic interventions, educational training and mental health promotion initiatives in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary mental health team.
• To carry out initial mental health assessments and subsequent reviews for all personnel referred to the DCMH.
• To be responsible for an identified case load by reviewing client needs with ongoing development and evaluation of individual treatment plans.
• To maintain accurate contemporaneous electronic records and clinical notes of all client contact.
• To provide reports to and maintain effective liaison with referring Medical Officers (MOs), General Practitioners and other relevant professional agencies following initial assessment, on discharge or whenever appropriate.
• To participate in and provide clinical supervision.
• To participate in departmental clinical and business meetings and take the lead in initiatives as directed by the Clinical Lead or Department Manager.
• To recognise limits of competence and seek clinical supervision and/or advice as appropriate.
• To be involved in Health Governance (HG) and take the lead on initiatives (e.g. audits) as directed by the HG lead.
• Deliver up to date, evidence-based interventions for mental health problems based on guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Treatment Agency (NTA).

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide certification.
• Must have 2 years experience in a Mental Health role.
• Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance
• To maintain patient safety, support, develop and promote healthcare governance activity and in conjunction with the Medical Facility leadership team focus and drive quality improvement.
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training

Qualifications

Essential

• Must either:
• 1.Essential: Experience working within adult mental health services; Experience of working in a Community Mental Health setting; Demonstrable experience of using NICE recommended Psychological interventions for common mental disorders.
• or
• 2.United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) or British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) registered psychotherapist with post-graduate training and accreditation in NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. CBT, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).

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

Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)

Address

Bulford

Wiltshire

SP4 9AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Senior Physiotherapist Guildford Hospital | Permanent | Full time Up to £51,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience 37.5 hours per week As a Senior Physiotherapist at our hospital, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. You also have excellent clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people. As part of the team you will have clinical support available from your Regional clinical lead along with Physiotherapists, with leadership from the management team on site. You will have a CPD budget to encourage you to continue your learning and striving for clinical excellence. The hospital is brilliantly placed to support and mentor the successful candidate for this role, alongside our academy training programmes. We can offer both part time and full time hours, with a mixture of face to face time across other sites or working from home delivering triage hours. As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will:

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• As a Senior Physiotherapist at our hospital, you'll have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.

Experience

Essential

• You also have excellent clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills, and you're committed to developing as a practitioner. You're a confident communicator, skilled at engaging with all kinds of people.

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

Nuffield Health

Address

Stirling Road

Guildford

GU2 7RF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job title: General Practitioner

SUMMARY OF MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES/POSITION IN STRUCTURE

Will report to the partners (Clinically) and to the Practice Manager (Administration)

SPECIFIC DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical Responsibilities:-

In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery/telephone/video consultations, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.

-Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation.

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.

In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.

Providing counselling and health education.

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.

Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF and local incentive scheme requirements.

Delivering enhanced services.

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible).

-Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilitiesassociated with a GP working within primary care.

Other Responsibilities within the Organisation:-

Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.

A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice.

Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation.

Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records.

Contributing to the summarising of patient records and Read-Coding patient data.

- Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate.

Confidentiality:-

- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.

- In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.

- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.

Health and Safety:-

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:

- Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines.

- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.

- Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.

- Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.

- Reporting potential risks identified

Equality and Diversity:-

The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

- Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.

- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.

- Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.

Personal/Professional Development:-

In addition to maintaining continued education through attendance at any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements for PREP are met, the post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:

- Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.

- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.

Quality:-

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:

- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.

- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.

- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.

- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.

- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.

Communication:-

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

- Communicate effectively with other team members.

- Communicate effectively with patients and carers.

- Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.

Contribution to the Implementation of Services:-

The post-holder will:

- Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance.

- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work.

- Participate in audit where appropriate.

Commited to working as part of a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency primary care team

Openness to explore alternative working practices

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• ----------------------------------
• Qualifications & Training
• ----------------------------------
• -MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• -Full registration with GMC
• -Certification of Completion of Training (at time of commencing post)
• -Inclusion on Performers List (at time of commencing post)
• -MRCGP (at time of commencing post)
• -Evidence of a commitment to on-going personal & professional development
• ----------------------------------
• Knowledge & Understanding
• ----------------------------------
• -Understanding the role of medical services in a wider public health agenda
• -Knowledge of the demographic characteristics that affect health and health care in the area
• -Understanding current NHS policies
• ----------------------------------
• Experience
• ----------------------------------
• -Experience of working in primary care in an area with significant health problems
• -Experience of providing primary care
• -Development of areas of clinical expertise
• -Experience of audit and improving care for patients
• ----------------------------------
• Personal Skills and Qualities
• ----------------------------------
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both written and verbally.
• Good organisational skills
• Time management skills
• Able to work under pressure
• Working on own initiative
• IT skills (including word processing and database work) as relevant to General Practice
• Committed to quality and patient satisfaction
• Committed to equal opportunities
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• Team worker
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• Commited to working as part of a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency primary care team
• Openness to explore alternative working practices

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

Claremont Clinic

Address

459-463 Romford Road

Forest Gate

London

E7 8AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.claremontclinic.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please take a look at the attached Job Description/ Person Specification for a detailed list of duties and responsibilities.

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Person Specification

Qualification and training

Essential

• A Degree or minimum of HND/HNC in a relevant estate discipline appropriate for this role or equivalent qualification and demonstrable acquired knowledge and experience
• Accredited qualification in management or demonstrable experience.
• Proven record of Continuing Professional Development including specialisation relevant to the operational healthcare estate (e.g. ventilation, MGPS, etc or within the field of electrical engineering).

Desirable

• Recognised professional qualification or working towards membership of one of the professional institutes that is recognised by the NHS

knowledge and experience

Essential

• Knowledge and understanding of operational estate management across all disciplines and functions.
• Sound knowledge of legislation relating to estates services.
• In depth knowledge of maintenance planning and organisation (PPM, reactive, contract, etc).
• High level of building engineering knowledge, techniques, systems and standards
• Experience of implementing quality controls, processes and procedures
• Risk assessment and critical path analysis.
• Responsible/Authorised Person or equivalent for named specialisms such as ventilation, HV/LV, lifts, MGPS and other similar systems
• Professional knowledge of healthcare estate and technology across a number of specialist subjects including mechanical and electrical disciplines

Desirable

• Knowledge of fire safety requirements with Building Fabric and fire compartmentation

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

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Torbay Hospital

lowes bridge road

torquay

TQ2 7AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Pharmacist | Norwich | 7.5 Hours 1 Day Per Week Spire Norwich Hospital is seeking a motivated and patient-focused Clinical Pharmacist to join our friendly pharmacy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist looking for flexible working arrangements while remaining clinically active in a modern, supportive hospital environment. Why Join Spire Norwich? As a Clinical Pharmacist, you'll be an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, working closely with consultants, nurses, and healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive safe, effective, and personalised medicines management throughout their hospital journey. Unlike traditional pharmacy roles, you'll spend most of your time on the wards, interacting directly with patients and influencing clinical decision-making, rather than working primarily in dispensary services. Duties and responsibilities:

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent qualification at the time of registration).
• Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

Experience

Essential

• Experience applying clinical reasoning skills across a range of patient presentations and clinical scenarios.
• Previous experience working as a pharmacist within either a hospital or community setting.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Broad pharmaceutical knowledge supported by sound clinical practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Old Watton Road Norwich

Norwich

NR4 7TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details regarding this post.

Please could you answer the below questions in your application

This role is also being recruited to within the New Hospital Programme at our partner Trust. Please indicate your preferred location:

• Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kings Lynn
• James Paget University Hospital, Gorleston
• Either location

If you are not successful in securing a role at your preferred location, would you be happy for your application to be considered for the equivalent role at the other Trust?

• Yes
• No

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Degree in project management, construction management or a related discipline, or equivalent experience gained through delivering major capital projects.
• A recognised project or programme management qualification such as APM PMQ or equivalent is expected.
• An understanding of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts is required, including how they are applied in practice within large and complex delivery environments. This does not require the postholder to act in a formal NEC role, but they must be able to operate confidently alongside those who do.

Desirable

• Better Business Case Foundation or Higher.

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Demonstrable experience of working in an NEC-based delivery environment, with a clear understanding of how programme, risk and change are managed and how issues are surfaced and resolved through the contract framework.
• Experience of working with Tier 1 contractors and established supply chains, with the ability to operate as a credible client-side lead, supporting a collaborative approach while maintaining appropriate oversight and challenge.
• Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring alignment to a single delivery strategy across complex and interdependent programme elements.
• Experience of working within a regulated or publicly accountable environment, with strong governance, assurance and reporting requirements.

Skills, abilities, and knowledge

Essential

• Strong leadership capability, with the ability to bring together teams, provide clear direction and maintain focus on delivery outcomes.
• Able to build effective relationships with senior stakeholders, delivery partners and contractors, and to operate with credibility in a complex and high-profile programme environment.
• A sound understanding of programme delivery, including planning, risk management, governance and performance monitoring, with the ability to interpret and act on complex information.
• Able to provide clear, practical advice and translate technical or delivery issues into matters that support effective decision-making.
• Well-developed organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain control across multiple workstreams.
• A consistent focus on quality, accuracy and attention to detail.

Aptitude

Essential

• A professional and measured approach, demonstrating sound judgement and the ability to operate effectively under pressure.
• A clear and confident communicator, able to engage constructively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the resilience to deliver in a complex and evolving programme environment.
• Demonstrates behaviours aligned to organisational values, including professionalism, integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement.

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston On Sea

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details regarding this post.

Please could you answer the below questions in your application

This role is also being recruited to within the New Hospital Programme at our partner Trust. Please indicate your preferred location:

• Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kings Lynn
• James Paget University Hospital, Gorleston
• Either location

If you are not successful in securing a role at your preferred location, would you be happy for your application to be considered for the equivalent role at the other Trust?

• Yes
• No

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Master's degree or equivalent level of experience in a relevant discipline (e.g. healthcare infrastructure, engineering, estates, programme management)
• Evidence of advanced specialist knowledge developed through significant post-qualification experience
• Recognised project/programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP) or equivalent experience

Desirable

• Relevant professional membership (e.g. Engineering, Estates, Project/Programme Management).

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience leading large-scale, complex capital or infrastructure programmes, ideally within healthcare or a comparable environment
• Experience of managing multi-million-pound budgets, including financial planning, forecasting and control
• Expert knowledge of FF&E planning, equipping strategy, specification, procurement and lifecycle management
• Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring alignment to a single delivery strategy across complex and interdependent programme elements.
• Advanced understanding of NHS capital planning, business case development and programme governance

Desirable

• Experience in New Hospital Programme or equivalent major capital programme.
• Good understanding of environmental and sustainability considerations within healthcare infrastructure.

Skills, abilities, and knowledge

Essential

• Expert knowledge of FF&E planning, equipping strategy, specification, procurement and lifecycle management.
• Advanced understanding of NHS capital planning, business case development and programme governance.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen including lifecycle costing and value-for-money decision making.
• Demonstrable ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy, exercising expert judgement in complex situations.

Aptitude

Essential

• Acts as a visible and credible senior role model, demonstrating organisational values
• Demonstrates initiative, resilience and sound judgement in complex environments
• Able to negotiate effectively and influence outcomes at senior level

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston On Sea

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details regarding this post.

Please could you answer the below questions in your application

This role is also being recruited to within the New Hospital Programme at our partner Trust. Please indicate your preferred location:

• Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kings Lynn
• James Paget University Hospital, Gorleston
• Either location

If you are not successful in securing a role at your preferred location, would you be happy for your application to be considered for the equivalent role at the other Trust?

• Yes
• No

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Master's degree or equivalent level of knowledge acquired through extensive senior-level experience in Estates, Engineering, Infrastructure, Construction or Healthcare Property Management.
• Evidence of advanced specialist knowledge developed through significant post-qualification experience.
• Chartered membership of a relevant professional body (IWFM, IHEEM, CIBSE, RICS, APM or equivalent).
• Evidence of continuous professional development at a senior level, including leadership development.

Desirable

• Recognised project/programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP).
• Formal qualification in organisational change, transformation or operational readiness.

Experience

Essential

• Significant senior leadership experience within a large, complex healthcare, infrastructure, construction or transformation programme.
• Proven experience in information management within the construction or healthcare industry.
• Significant senior leadership experience within a large, complex healthcare, infrastructure, construction or transformation programme.
• Experience of managing and directing external consultants, technical advisers and specialist professional services.
• Experience of working within complex governance environments and reporting to Boards, senior executives or programme governance groups.
• Experience of leading organisational change and transformation across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Good working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.

Desirable

• Good understanding of environmental/sustainability issues within healthcare premises.

Skills, abilities, and knowledge

Essential

• Excellent leadership, programme management and organisational development skills demonstrated within complex strategic programmes.
• Knowledge of RIBA Stages of work, NHS Health Technical Memorandum (HTMs) and Health Building Notes (HBNs), British Standards.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Building Safety legislation, Hospital 2.0 standards, Net Zero Carbon requirements and healthcare estate strategy.
• Have an ability to be able to analyse, interpret and act upon complex data.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts and issues in a face-to-face environment and in formal written communications with people from a wide range of staff levels and experience.

Aptitude

Essential

• Visible and credible leader with the ability to influence, negotiate and build consensus at Executive, Board and system level.
• Able to operate effectively in highly ambiguous and politically sensitive environments.
• Credible and inspirational senior leader.
• Strategic thinker with strong organisational awareness
• Flexible approach to working across programme and organisational priorities.

Desirable

• Comprehensive knowledge of Building Safety legislation, Hospital 2.0 standards, Net Zero Carbon requirements and healthcare estate strategy.

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston On Sea

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Collaborating with the NHS to encourage our patients' independence, enabling them to enjoy a good quality of life at home
• Providing care and support for many chronically and critically ill patients needing parental nutrition, and occasionally intravenous (IV) or nutritional therapy through courses of IV antibiotics and IVIG's
• Monitoring and delivering nutritional support for patients in the comfort of their own homes
• Visiting many patients daily, connecting and disconnecting patients to a parenteral feeding system, allowing them to receive their essential nutrients
• Facilitating the safe discharge of parenteral nutrition patients in liaison with hospital accounts and providing ongoing support in the community for patients, carers and healthcare professionals
• Managing a patient caseload and fulfilling all nursing requirements in agreement with the Regional Nurse Manager
• Working within the NMC Code of Conduct and professional practice

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with a current and valid NMC registration
• A minimum of 1 year post-registration clinical experience
• Driving licence
• Ability to work in a one-to-one patient environment and conduct interactions with confidence and professionalism
• Flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of the business
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage own workload
• Benefits
• Private healthcare (including GP appointments)
• Healthcare cashback scheme (including dental, optical & alternative therapies)
• Car/car allowance
• Contributory Pension Scheme (rises with service)
• Role specific tailored training and development plan
• Life Insurance (4 x salary, death in service)
• 25 days holiday (rises to 27 after 5 years service) and ability to buy/sell holidays
• Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
• Professional fees paid
• Bike to work scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free onsite parking and subsidised canteen
• Blue Light Card
• Company funded family days out
• We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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

Fresenius Kabi Ltd

Address

Fresenius Kabi Ltd

Fresenius Kabi Ltd

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 7RU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.fresenius-kabi.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• The post holder will need to be flexible and carry out nursing duties in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and ensure all Professional Standards and Trust Policies are complied with within the chemotherapy service in the NGS Macmillan Unit specifically the chemotherapy treatment area.
• The post holder will assist senior staff with the provision of individualised nursing care.
• You will support the team in the achievement of chemotherapy services, in the safe handling, administration and disposal of anti-cancer therapy for haematology/oncology/palliative care patients undergoing treatment.
• The post holder will use a holistic patient centred approach to achieve objectives and provide support to relatives/carers whilst supporting patients through their cancer journey.
• It is preferred that the post hold have completed the UKONS SACT passport or have up to date, equivalent anti-cancer therapy training
• Proficient in nurse led interventions such as venepuncture, cannulation and management of Central Venous Access devices (including implanted ports, Hickman lines and PICCs)

Please find attached job description and person specification for further details.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• RGN Qualified - Registered Nurse
• NMC professional registration

Desirable

• Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) Passport or equivalent training (Chemotherapy Trained)
• Advanced Communication course or equivalent
• Mentorship qualification
• Competancies in the management of Central Venous Access Devices ie, Hickman Line, PICC and implanted port and cannulation/venepuncture

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Effective communication skills
• Organised and prioritises workload
• Commitment to undertake professional development including Trust's Preceptorship and essential training programmes
• Knowledge and understanding of harm free care.
• Patient safety
• Quality clinical governance
• Evidence based practice.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Holistic Needs Assessments
• Knowledge of chemotherapy/anti- cancer related drugs
• Knowledge of palliative care and/or patients with cancer
• Knowledge of chemotherapy/anti cancer drugs
• Competent in accessing Central Access
• Knowledge and understanding of managing infusion related reactions

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of understanding nursing processes i.e., assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation

Desirable

• Experience of working in a nurse led environment
• Previous experience in a cancer outpatient setting
• Knowledge of patient safety

Demonstrates our proud to CARE values

Essential

• Compassion
• Ambition
• Respect
• Encouragement - Proud to CARE

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Flexible working across Chemotherapy services to support the service needs (eg Bank holidays, early and late shifts: there is an expectation for the successful applicant to stay behind if treatments run over time if necessary)
• Professional appearance and approach to work
• Good team member
• Supports and coaches junior team members and support workers
• Works without direct supervision and is resourceful
• Uses initiative and makes decisions as required
• Commitment to high clinical standards when working with patients
• Uses initiative, tact and diplomacy
• Caring Manner
• Able to deal with exposure to bereavement and challenging patients/relatives/situations

Desirable

• Has an interest in improving their knowledge and skills
• Has a passion for improving the Chemotherapy and cancer service

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

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

NGS Macmillan Unit, Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Trust

Calow

Chesterfield

S44 5BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary:

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.

Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the practice.
• Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments.
• Using your own judgment and communication skills ensure that patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner.
• Explain practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover and ensure procedures are completed.
• Receive and make telephone calls as required. Divert calls and take messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate delivery.
• When necessary, enter requests for home visits onto the computer, ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary refer to Duty Doctor.
• Action repeat prescription requests and ensure that they are ready for collection by the patient within 48 hours.
• Advise patients of relevant charges for private (non NHS) services, accept payment and issue receipts for same.
• Enter patient information and appropriate codes on to the computer as required.
• Monitor and complete clinical system tasks as required by the Reception Supervisor, Practice Manager and GPs.
• Scan medical documents into clinical computer system and redirect to GPs for action.
• Premises:

• Open up premises at the start of the day when first to arrive, de-activate alarm and make all necessary preparations to receive patients.

• When last to leave at the end of the day, ensure that the building is totally secured, internal lights are off and the alarm activated.

• Undertake any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the Reception Supervisor or the Practice Manager.
• Attend team and practice meetings.

Give results and/or information to the patient as directed by the doctors.

• Accept and ensure all specimens are clearly labelled and pass on to Healthcare staff for appropriate recording prior to collection by hospital transport.

Confidentiality:

• In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
• In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
• Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.

Health & Safety:

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:

• Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
• Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.
• Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.
• Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.
• Reporting potential risks identified to the Health and Safety Team immediately.

Equality and Diversity:

The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

• Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.
• Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
• Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.

Personal/Professional Development:

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:

• Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
• Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
• Attending all training courses and sessions deemed as mandatory by the Practice Manager.

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:

• Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.
• Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.
• Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.
• Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.

Communication:

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

• Communicate effectively with other team members.
• Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
• Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.

Contribution to the Implementation of Services:

The post-holder will:

• Apply practice policies, standards and guidance.
• Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work.
• Participate in audit where appropriate.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 3 GCSE's grade A to C, one of which to be English

Experience

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP Practice.
• Receptionist experience.

Employer details

Employer name

Southgates Medical Centre & The Woottons Surgery

Address

Southgates Medical Centre

41 Goodwins Road

King's Lynn

Norfolk

PE30 5QX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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