Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

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Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Registered professional or healthcare practitioner NMC or HCPC
• Leadership skills
• Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent experience
• Level 6 1st level degree. Willing to work towards a recognised advanced practice qualification at level 7 including advanced physical assessment and consultation skills, non-medical prescribing, chest radiography image interpretation, acute and emergency care, specific and core competencies.
• Portfolio demonstrates continual professional development IT literate.

Desirable

• ALS provider/instructor
• Masters level study
• Advanced Clinical Practitioner Training programme/modules
• Demonstrate professional development post-registration
• Evidence of mandatory training updates
• Management qualification Leadership training

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 3 years post registration (NMC or HCPC) clinical experience
• Extensive post registration experience, a considerable amount of which must be as a fully qualified professional within an acute or unscheduled care setting
• Evidence of management skills gained through theory and or practice
• Experience of mentoring and developing staff Broad post registration clinical experience. Complex reasoning, critical thinking, reflection and analysis to inform assessments, clinical judgements and decisions.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team Demonstrate implemented research into practice.

Desirable

• Evidence of research or audit experience

Personal Attributes & Skills

Essential

• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates effective team management
• Understands and overcomes barriers to effective communication
• Ability to problem solve, analyse, compare and interpret complex information before making a decision
• Prioritises clinical workload and assess associated risks, taking appropriate action
• Demonstrates good organisational skills
• Ability to present information to individuals and groups as required using appropriate resources
• Able to demonstrate the flexibility required of the role
• Reliable

Desirable

• Negotiating and influencing skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Thorne Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Key Responsibilities

a. Strategy & Leadership

Participate in regular clinical supervision in line with NMC and organisational requirements.

Act as a point of contact within the team, appropriately escalating clinical concerns to senior staff.

Work towards achieving service Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) within own role and those of the service.

Contribute to service development by providing feedback and completing delegated actions in a timely manner.

Support the induction of new staff within the ADHD service.

Maintain a solution-focused approach when managing challenges and contribute ideas for service improvement.

Engage in appraisal processes and contribute to personal development plans.

b. Management & Leadership Behaviours

Demonstrate accountability, reliability, and professional conduct in all aspects of practice.

Prioritise workload effectively and seek support when required.

Act as a positive role model within the team in line with NHS and organisational values and behaviours.

c. Governance, Quality & Improvement

Maintain high standards of clinical governance and quality within the ADHD service.

Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement activities as directed.

Complete incident reporting accurately and contribute to shared learning.

Support a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice.

Work in accordance with organisational policies, NICE guidelines, and statutory regulations.

Recognise and report safeguarding concerns, escalating appropriately in line with policy.

Report incidents in a timely manner.

d. Clinical Practice & Patient Care

Deliver safe, effective, person-centred care to adults accessing the ADHD service.

Participate in MDT discussions, contributing relevant clinical information and linking in with external agencies/services as required.

Undertake clinical observations and support patients from referral through to shared care including the gathering and review of pre-assessment information (e.g., rating scales, structured tools, developmental histories) and physical health parameters under appropriate supervision.

Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical records.

Identify when additional investigations or referrals may be required and escalate appropriately, following service policy.

Promote a holistic approach to care, considering physical health, mental health, and social needs.

Work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to support coordinated care.

Undertake relevant administrative duties to support the patients journey including the validation of previous diagnoses and review of annual review information.

Participate in complex case discussions and escalate concerns to senior clinicians when required.

Follow service protocols and report any concerns or inconsistencies.

Demonstrate accountability and safe decision-making within scope of practice.

Involve patients in shared decision-making and care planning.

Signpost patients to appropriate services when needs fall outside the service remit.

Support delivery of psychoeducation and group interventions under supervision.

e. Research, Education & External Engagement

Maintain awareness of current evidence-based practice relating to ADHD and mental health.

Apply learning from training and research to clinical practice.

f. Digital & IT

Use clinical systems, email, Microsoft Office, and video consultation platforms effectively.

Accurately input and manage patient data in line with information governance standards.

Support the use of digital tools for pre-assessment information gathering and outcome monitoring.

Engage with online resources to support patient care and information sharing.

g. Professional Development

Maintain NMC registration and meet revalidation requirements.

Engage in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and reflective practice.

Work within professional scope while developing competence and confidence.

Maintain high standards of documentation in line with NMC and organisational policies.

Demonstrate flexibility to meet service needs, with support from senior staff.

Undertake administrative duties required for patient care delivery.

Adhere to all relevant legislation, including NMC Code, NICE guidance, and safeguarding policies.

Undertake additional duties as appropriate and where required by the service leads.

h. Team & Stakeholder Engagement

Develop effective working relationships within the service, including the MDT and wider organisation.

Communicate clearly, professionally, and respectfully with colleagues and patients.

Participate in team meetings and contribute to a supportive team environment.

Engage in peer support and wellbeing initiatives.

2. Travel Requirements

Regular travel to Quay sites, community venues, partner organisations, and satellite clinics as required.

The postholder must be able to work flexibly across multiple sites as service needs dictate.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of pre-registration training in mental health nursing
• Willingness to undertake relevant training for specialist service (e.g., ADHD, neurodevelopmental conditions)
• Awareness of NMC Code, NICE guidelines, and evidence-based practice

Desirable

• Training/experience in ADHD or other neurodevelopmental disorders

Values & Behaviours

Essential

• Demonstrates NHS values (compassion, respect, inclusion) and commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
• Committed to learning, reflection, CPD, and continuous improvement
• Provides person-centred, compassionate care
• Works independently within scope, seeking support appropriately
• Professional, reliable, accountable, and adaptable to service needs
• Engages in supervision, appraisal, and CPD processes
• Complies with NMC standards and organisational policies
• Interest in neurodevelopmental conditions

Desirable

• Proactive approach to service improvement and team contribution

Other requirements

Essential

• Access to a vehicle for work related travel (depending on geography) and the ability to work flexibly across multiple sites.
• Proficient in electronic patient records, Microsoft Office, and maintaining confidentiality

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with current NMC registration

Desirable

• Training/experience in ADHD or other neurodevelopmental disorders

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Experience (including placements) supporting people with mental health needs
• Understanding of mental health conditions, recovery-focused care, risk assessment/management, and safeguarding
• Experience working in MDTs and contributing to care planning
• Ability to complete holistic assessments and monitor mental state/risk
• Developing and implementing person-centred care plans and therapeutic interventions (within scope)
• Competence in clinical documentation, record keeping, and meeting deadlines
• Participation in audits and quality improvement
• Ability to escalate concerns appropriately and support structured assessments
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage independent and shared workloads
• Effective communication with patients, carers, and professionals, including challenging conversations

Desirable

• Experience in secondary care or specialist services
• Supporting people with ADHD/neurodevelopmental conditions and complex mental health needs
• Knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety requirements
• Managing a supported caseload and working to KPIs/targets
• Engaging diverse or hard-to-reach groups using motivational techniques
• Involvement in audits, quality improvement, and specialist assessments (e.g. ADHD)
• Delivering psychoeducation and brief structured interventions
• Understanding outcome measures and psychometric tools
• Using digital tools (assessment systems, video consultations, data/reporting platforms)

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

Quay Primary Healthcare CIC

Address

Quay Primary Healthcare CIC

Unit 11 Guardian Point

Guardian Street

Warrington

Cheshire

WA5 1AU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://quayhealthcare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Why you should join our Team

The successful candidate will be within the Immunology and Allergy team to facilitate the smooth and efficient delivery of the patient administration pathway from referral and throughout the outpatient and inpatient process. You will be providing an efficient, effective and accurate administrative duty to support the delivery of high standard and cost effective treatment of patients.

The responsibilities of this role include reception duties, making outpatient appointments, clinic preparation, pre-admitting patients for procedures, dealing with patient enquiries and other healthcare professionals and filing of results. Therefore having excellent communication, being able to work as part of a team as well as being able to use own initiative and working towards deadlines are the skills to be successful at this role.

If you have the skills to take on this role, please apply. We want you on our team!

Criteria:

Educated to GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths

Willingness to undertake further professional development and training

Knowledge of Computerised Office Systems

An Administrative qualification eg CLAIT, IBT (desirable)

Experience in dealing with members of the public in an working environment

Previous NHS experience including Reception/Office Administration experience (desirable)

Experience of using administrative systems including data entry, operation of hospital out-patient receptions and inpatient pathways (desirable)

A good team player, with the ability to work in a diverse and demanding environment in a multidisciplinary team

Excellent communication skills both verbally and written that are clear and concise

Effective interpersonal skills

Good organisational and time management skills

Basic computer literacy and willingness to further undergo training

Ability to use the Trusts Patient Administration System (desirable)

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are….

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Person Specification

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

St James’s University Hospital

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS9 7TF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Frailty service is a planned proactive service maintaining the health and wellbeing of people living with frailty.

The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role across the East Cornwall Primary Care Network, to help improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and support practices to manage their most vulnerable and complex patients. The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent services within general practice.

Job Purpose:

To establish a Frailty Service for East Cornwall PCN

• To identify those living with frailty within the PCN, utilising the Rockwood scoring system or other identified method.
• To support the elderly to age healthier, reducing progression of frailty and risks associated with it where possible.
• To support them to make informed choices as to their health and welfare.
• To attend and lead MDTs and work collaboratively with neighbourhood teams to support elderly and carers.
• Reduce emergency hospital admission, readmission and try to reduce care burden.
• Support early discharge planning
• To identify those likely to be within their last year of life and support them to plan for their future needs.
• Develop shared care and support plans by involving older people living with frailty, their families and carers throughout all stages of progression.
• Early identification and treatment of Delirium.

Core Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate a seamless Frailty support service across the PCN, working with community and secondary care where appropriate, and aimed at continuously improving standards of patient care and wider multi-disciplinary team working.
• Where appropriate, support the development of discharge and contingency plans with relevant professionals to arrange on-going care in residential, care home, hospital, community settings and at home;
• Periodically review, evaluate and change rehabilitation programmes to rebuild lost skills and restore confidence;
• Advise on home, and workplace environmental alterations, such as adjustments for wheelchair access, technological needs, and ergonomic support;
• Advise patients, and their families or carers, on specialist equipment and organisations that can help with daily activities;
• Assist patients to adapt to and manage their physical and mental health long-term conditions, through the teaching of coping strategies; and assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment plans, with an aim to increase patients productivity and self-care;
• Ensure delivery of best practice in clinical practice, caseload management, education, research, and audit, to achieve corporate PCN and local population objectives.
• Advise practices of workflow and develop SOPs for team and practices to follow and implement, particularly Personalised Care Planning, utilising best practice.

Multi-disciplinary team working (MDT)

• Ensure MDTs adhere to the Gold Standard Framework and lead MDT development and best practice across the PCN.
• Ensure the right people are involved in MDTs from the East Cornwall Neighbourhood teams and PCN teams.
• Participate in GP huddles and any other PCN/Partnership MDT and promotes effective ways of working;
• Exercise a critical understanding of personal scope of practice and to identify when a patient requires escalation or referring on to other services.
• Develop effective working relationships with the Palliative Care Team and embed new processes and ways of working if required, to avoid duplication and to enhance the patient and family experience.

Communication

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

• Work with patients through a shared-decision making approach to plan realistic, outcomes-focused goals;
• Coordinate and support the provision of Personalised Care Plans; Treatment Escalation Plans; End of Life Plans;
• Undertake both verbal and non-verbal communication methods to address the needs of patients that have communication difficulties;
• Communicate effectively with other team members;
• Communicates effectively and appropriately with patients and carers complex and sensitive information regarding diagnosis, pathology and prognosis;
• Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and responds accordingly;
• Develop relationships and a collaborative working approach across the PCN supporting the integration of pathways in primary care.

Signposting

Ensure that patients are referred to the appropriate healthcare professional for the appropriate level of care within an appropriate period of time e.g. pathology results, common/minor ailments, acute conditions, long term condition reviews etc.

Service Development

Contribute to the development and implementation of new services for the PCN.

Information Management

Analyse, interpret and present data to highlight issues and risks to support decision making.

Quality Improvement

• Undertake clinical audits of in areas directed by the PCN, feedback the results and implement changes in conjunction with the practice teams.
• Demonstrates ability to identify and resolve risk management issues according to policy/protocol;
• Follows professional and organisational policies/procedures relating to performance management;
• Represents the Frailty service on relevant committees and meetings, as a lead clinician, provide input in relation to specialist issues and clinical matters as required.

Education and Training

Provide education and training to primary healthcare teams.

Care Quality Commission

Work with the general practice teams to ensure the practice is compliant with CQC standards.

Public Health

To support public health campaigns. To provide specialist knowledge on all public health programmes available to the general public.

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 practices 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 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.

Personal/Professional Development

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the PCN 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 PCN and will:

• Alert other team members to issues of Clinical Governance issues, quality and risk; participate in any risk reviews;
• 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. He/she will also contribute to the overall team-working of the PCN putting the needs of the PCN first.
• Contribution towards practices CQC compliance rating of GOOD or above.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered with the Health and Care Professional Council; or Nursing and Midwifery Council;

Desirable

• Holds a masters level qualification;
• May hold or be working towards a prescribing qualification;

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates general skills and knowledge in core areas;
• Experienced in developing and implementing Personalised Care Plans;
• Is able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general frailty care programmes for patients in core areas, including disease states/ long term conditions identified by local Needs Assessment;
• Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provision;
• Able to follow legal, ethical, professional and organisational policies/procedures and codes of conduct.
• Full driving licence

Education, Training and Development

Essential

• Demonstrates self-development through continuous professional development activity;
• Demonstrates an understanding of current educational policies relevant to working areas of practice and keeps up to date with relevant clinical practice;
• Ensures appropriate clinical supervision is in place to support development;
• Enrolled into review and appraisal systems within PCN.

Collaborative Working Relationships

Essential

• Operate as a full member of the primary care team, including contributing service evaluation/improvement and research activity;
• Manage and co-ordinate the care that individual patients receive, including through liaising with other members of the MDT and with patients' carers;
• Facilitate primary care activity, with a strong emphasis on prevention and early intervention, including through the delivery of public health advice (e.g. relating to physical activity, weight management and smoking cessation);
• Contribute to the use of healthcare technologies to optimise the integration of service delivery (across teams, sectors and settings) and patients access and continuity of care;
• Contribute to the development of primary care teams, including through contributing to others' learning.

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

Kernow Health CIC

Address

Rame Group Practice

Trevol Road

Saltash

Cornwall

PL11 2TB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.kernowhealthcic.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• As a Community IV Nurse within our Clinical Homecare Nursing Team you will deliver safe high-quality and patient-centred nursing care to patients in their own homes and community settings

  Working in partnership with NHS teams and healthcare professionals you will support patients receiving specialist Parenteral Nutrition IV therapies and other prescribed clinical interventions at home

  The role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while remaining part of a supportive wider clinical team

Key Responsibilities

Deliver safe high-quality patient-centred care in patients' homes and community settings

Administer prescribed Parenteral Nutrition IV therapies and clinical interventions in accordance with standard operating procedures professional standards and individual care plans

Undertake patient assessments monitor progress and identify changes in a patient's condition

Recognise and escalate clinical concerns appropriately supporting safe and effective patient care

Support the initiation of treatment ongoing care and the safe transition of patients from hospital to home

Educate train and empower patients families and carers to safely manage treatment and develop confidence and independence

Provide ongoing clinical advice guidance and support to patients throughout their homecare journey

Develop positive and professional relationships with patients families carers and healthcare professionals

Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues Senior Homecare Nurses Clinical Nurse Managers and wider healthcare teams to provide continuity of care

Maintain accurate timely and confidential clinical records in accordance with Clinical Governance requirements NMC standards and Inizio policies and procedures

Work in accordance with relevant clinical policies procedures professional standards and evidence-based practice

Contribute to patient safety quality improvement and the ongoing development of the Clinical Homecare Nursing service

Support the achievement of relevant service and programme performance measures

Maintain and develop clinical competence through mandatory training continuing professional development reflective practice and evidence-based learning

Community Working

This is a community-based position requiring regular travel to patients' homes

Visit locations and routes will vary according to patient needs and service demand

Travel between patient visits is included within your working hours

You will need to be comfortable travelling independently and hold a current valid UK driving licence

You will be responsible for managing your working day and patient visits effectively while maintaining close communication with the wider clinical team

Professional Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse you will be expected to maintain your NMC registration and practise in accordance with the NMC Code

You will take responsibility for maintaining your professional knowledge and clinical competence and participate in relevant training development and revalidation activities

Above all you will be committed to providing a positive patient experience and delivering co

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC

Experience

Essential

• TPN

Desirable

• TPN

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

Inizio Engage

Address

Queen Victoria Rd

And Surrounding Areas

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 4LP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a non-clinical team, youll help people understand their available treatment options and take their first steps towards the most appropriate pathway. This is a rewarding role where your communication skills, empathy and ability to listen will make a real difference.

Person Specification

You will demonstrate

Essential

• Youll have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be confident handling sensitive conversations with vulnerable people, always approaching each interaction with care and empathy.
• Youll be comfortable working to call-handling KPIs and quality standards, able to work independently as well as part of a team, and confident using systems to accurately record information.
• The role operates 365 days a year, so youll need to be flexible to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends, evenings and nights.
• Knowledge of mental health conditions and services is desirable but not essential.

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

Priory Healthcare

Address

Admiralty House, Teesdale Business Park, 9 Fudan Way

Stockton-on-Tees

County Durham

TS17 6EN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Urgent Treatment Centre Out of Hours Driver

Responsible to:

Lead Driver

Pay range:

Basic hourly rate: £13.15 per hour, Night hourly rate £15.78

Location:

South-East London, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Hours of work:

Part time hours, flexible, up to20 hours per week

Key Relationships:

UTC GPs, UTC Department, UTC Management

Greenwich Health

Greenwich Health is committed to providing quality of care to our patients whilst building resilience for General Practice and delivering services and programmes of work to deliver care at scale to the Greenwich Population. The post holder will be required to provide support to GPs by transporting them to and from patients for out of hour care.

Job Summary

Assist the Driver Team Leader/Lead Driver in executing the efficient and timely transportation of Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) services, facilitating the transportation of GPs to deliver patient care. This role supports operational teams through administrative functions.

Main Duties:

- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of the fleet's vehicles to operate any vehicle as needed.

- Assist in conducting vehicle checks during shifts to ensure the safety of GPs, oneself, and the public.

- Adhere to the driver's rota and shift schedules in compliance with working time regulations.

- Provide support to colleagues to minimize lone working, prioritizing personal and collective safety.

- Ensure the secure handling of drugs and clinical equipment during shift turnover, recording usage appropriately.

- Complete timesheets, vehicle log sheets, and logbooks, reporting any discrepancies to the Lead Driver.

- Assist in monitoring daily transport performance, reporting findings to the lead driver.

- Maintain the cleanliness, security, and routine maintenance of vehicles and equipment during shifts.

- Report and address any necessary repairs for vehicles and equipment, guaranteeing their fitness for use.

- Support the induction and guidance of new employees to familiarize them with business operations and the geographical area.

- Participate in license checks, driver assessments, and mandatory driver training.

- Foster positive communication among drivers, GPs, UTC colleagues, and external partners.

- Engage actively in team and departmental meetings.

- Supporting GPs where needed with Chaperoning

- Supporting GPs if they need any help/support

- Undertake regular stock checks for drugs and any other equipment

- Operating all in car communications and patient management system equipment to support accurate record keeping

- Plan the most efficient routes for and between home visits

- To assist with basic administrative duties and using Microsoft outlook to read/respond to emails

- Directing calls to appropriate extensions, dealing with telephone enquiries and recording messages when required

- We appreciate professional attire suitable for a business environment

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

Equality & Diversity

- 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.

- 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

- Post will work toward GP Assistant Certification

- 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

- Attend all relevant annual updates

- Inform the lead GP of any concerns regarding GPA role and any professional development needed

- Be aware of own professional boundaries and what to do when you have reached them

Quality

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

- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk

- Work to practice protocols

- 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

- Be familiar in all mediums of communications such as email, tasks, telephone etc

- Communicate effectively with patients and carers

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

- Communicate effectively to outside agencies

- Communicate clearly with their lead GP

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

Education and Qualifications

No formal qualifications are required

Knowledge, Training and Experience

Essential

Must be over 25 years (Under insurance policy)

Valid Full UK driving licence with a clean driving record to provide driving licence on annual basis for a DVLA check

Must be computer literate with a knowledge of Microsoft Office including including Word, Excel and Outlook

Desirable

Previous experience of working in a team

Previous experience of fleet maintenance

Postholder will work towards the GP assistant Certification

Communication Skills

Desirable

Good verbal and writing skills

Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

Personal Skills

Desirable

Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative

Professional approach to colleagues and at work

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• - Must be over 25 years (Under insurance policy)
• - Valid UK driving licence with a clean driving record to provide driving licence on annual basis for a DVLA check
• - Must be computer literate with a knowledge of Microsoft Office including including Word, Excel and Outlook

Desirable

• - Previous experience of working in a team
• - Previous experience of fleet maintenance
• - Postholder will work towards the GP assistant Certification

Qualifications

Essential

• No formal qualifications are required

Desirable

• No formal qualifications are required

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Greenwich Health Ltd

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Nhs Trust

Stadium Road

London

SE18 4QH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.greenwich-health.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a skilled Bank MaintenanceAssistantwith a passion for making a difference to others.

Youll be workingflexible bank hours a week at Cygnet Hospital Hexham, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

Cygnet Hospital Hexham is our 27 bed mental health facility for women with complex mental health needs. The hospital has been designed to improve mental health within a therapeutic environment.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, youll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Your day-to-day...

• Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service
• Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work
• Maintain plant, services & v ehicles in working order
• Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards
• Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours
• Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights

Why Cygnet? Well offer you£13.00 per/hour plus 12.1% holiday allowance (£14.57 per/hour)

• Strong career progression opportunities
• Expert supervision & support
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving

You are...

• Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments
• Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence
• Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information
• Skilled at DIY & general maintenance
• Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating/Maintenance
• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positiv e attitude

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Hexham

NE46 4JR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for aRegistered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Youll be working 42 hours a week Night Shift Only in an Acute Mental Health setting with Male client group atVictoria House. This is our 26 bed mental health inpatient service for men. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.

The ethos of our service is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

Your day-to-day

• Produce outs tanding written reports based on your nursing assessments & observations
• Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, & improve quality
• Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing
• Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives & other healthcare professionals
• Administer medicines within healthcare procedure & Healthcare Commission guidelines

Why Cygnet? Well offer you£22.79 per/hour (£49,773.36 per annum)

• NHS & employee discount scheme
• 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet
• Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
• Free parking
• Bespoke career pathways
• Plus much more

You

An experienced RMN/RNLD with a current Pin Number, youll have

Essential:

• The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role
• A good understanding of the latest nursing practices
• A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk
• Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence

Desirable:

• The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role
• An interest in leadership, research & assessment

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

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

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Darlington

DL1 2LN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• The post holder will be professionally accountable for the maintenance of standards and professional practice as set by the Trust Policies/ procedures, the NMC Code of Professional Standards of Practice and Behaviour and relevant professional guidance.
• To care overall responsibility for the organisation and management of the Oncology CNS site specific and professional leadership and management to the Oncology CNS site specific.
• Provide clinical expertise to a cohort of patients referred for specialist intervention, care and support, being a point of contact for assessment, information and advice within the Oncology Service, being a point of contact for assessment, information and advice for the patient, family and carers and all staff involved in the care of the patient.
• To provide a clear focus for clinical leadership within the team and be responsible for ensuring a high standard of holistic, patient centred care supporting the development of staff caring for patients through formal education and training, practice development and role modelling.
• Prioritise timely specialist nursing response to ensure clinical staff are supported to develop individualised care plans for all patients referred to the service.
• Lead on the developing practice within Oncology including the development, and or updating of clinical guidelines, policy and procedure that relates to the practice setting.
• Provide clinical expertise to participate and support the planning, leading on Trust audit and research programmes relating to Oncology, ensure findings are disseminated appropriately and recommendations implemented.
• Where required provide expert knowledge to support timely response to complaints, concerns and enquiries from external stakeholders.
• To ensure safe and effective practice.
• To undertake monthly reviews of data relating to oncology, developing reports for assurance, quality and safety purposes and improvement strategy.

Clinical

• Provide a specialist nursing service and advice in a variety of clinical settings and disciplines for staff, patients, their families and careers, effectively liaising with multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Receive referrals via a variety of sources, including direct patient referral. Manage own caseload and clinical priorities according to agreed protocols and working practices.
• Work autonomously as an expert practitioner within the specialty, managing a caseload of patients delivering individualised direct patient care
• Utilise advanced clinical assessment skills to conduct in depth patient assessment and history taking, plan and provide support in the implementation of clinical management plans.
• Undertake a variety of clinical skills and provide treatment/ advice as per specialty and scope of practice. Using agreed protocols of clinical practice and professional guidelines.
• Within scope of practice and clinical competency undertake and perform clinical investigations and procedures related to plans of care.
• Utilise scope of practice to undertake non-medical prescribing role and advise within oncology, work within the Trust policy for Medicines Management.
• Utilise advanced knowledge and skills relating to the specialty to provide specialist advice to other members of the multidisciplinary team on the basis of patient assessment.
• Provide a seamless, high-quality service from referral through to assessment, diagnosis, treatment and review, referring to other specialists as required. Provide guidance to staff, patients and their families and carers on pathway navigation.
• Use highly developed communication skills to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients and their relatives/carers, making reports and liaising as required with medical staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team both verbally and in writing.
• Report and raise concerns related to Safeguarding, accessing advice and support as required. Be conversant with Trust policies for safeguarding including the assessment of mental Capacity, and consideration of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) and the application of the principles of Prevent (counter terrorism awareness).
• Ensure effective and accurate verbal or written handover of patients between healthcare professionals.
• Ensure that high standards of all documentation are maintained, with accurate, complete and up-to-date information regarding patient care are kept in accordance with Trust standards.
• Monitor the quality and standard of care provided by all members of the team and all staff in clinical areas. Identifying any skills or training gaps and escalating to the appropriate Senior Nurse or Matron.

Professional Leadership and Management

• Provide highly visible and accessible professional leadership and demonstrate expert knowledge and standards of clinical practice for Oncology.
• Lead the Oncology service, promoting interdisciplinary team and collaborative working practices.
• Act as a point of contact for Oncology within the Trust
• Meet with the Oncology CNS team on an individual basis to support their personal and professional development.
• Ensure effective governance within the Oncology CNS Team and participate in regular meetings with the Corporate Nursing Team and Nurse Line Manager.
• Promote team working; build rapport and collaborative working practices with multidisciplinary team. Liaise with inter-hospital departments and personnel across organisational and professional groups. Ensuring effective communication and interpersonal skills with other disciplines and organisations.
• Act as a clinical role model demonstrating high standards of clinical practice and provide support or advice to other staff when necessary
• Lead and support the development of the role and service according to changing patients needs, service requirements and evidence base practice.
• Lead and actively participate in service/ departmental projects, quality initiatives and statutory accreditation processes. This will include the setting and monitoring of clinical standards of care.
• Lead local and future workforce planning by monitoring activity trends. Contribute to job planning, service planning and reporting to ensure adequate service provision.
• Ensure that all resources are managed in an efficient and cost-effective manner to achieve maximum effect for patients and staff.
• Maintain an awareness of professional and ethical issues to ensure care is delivered in a professional timely and courteous manner by all members of the team, respecting the different spiritual and cultural backgrounds of colleagues, patients and relatives.
• Lead on recruitment of staff within the Oncology CNS Team.
• Accountable for own practice, acting at all times within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
• Maintain a working knowledge of local and national professional policy and strategy.
• Attend and when required chair multidisciplinary meetings as a representative of the Oncology service. Ensure minutes and agreed actions are communicated to stakeholders according to agreed timescale

Education and Training

• Act as an expert specialist educational resource for clinical staff, patients, and carers by providing formal and informal education. Promote and develop a positive learning.
• Lead and actively participate in the delivery of educational programmes for all grades of nursing, medical and allied health professional staff.
• Provide support and guidance to all levels of ward staff in their clinical role.
• Recognise the limits of own professional practice and competence, undertake further training and academic qualifications as required to maintain own specialist knowledge.
• Take responsibility for ensuring personal and team attendance and completion of and statutory or mandatory training as required for. Informing line manager if there is any deviance from training attendance.
• Adapt clinical knowledge and skills to different clinical settings.
• Lead the annual appraisal process, delegating duties to team members as appropriate to ensure all staff within the team have personal development plans which support revalidation.

Research and Audit

• Where required lead or assist in research projects as required, disseminating and ensuring utilisation of research results to change practice.
• Utilise research findings in the delivery of the providing a high-quality Oncology Service, developing new ways of working.
• Be aware of research /trails being undertaken within the specialist field of Oncology.
• Lead audit projects as required by the Service, involving collating, analysing and reporting on results of the audit process.
• Provide support, encouragement and advice to nursing staff undertaking audit and research.
• Assist in the testing and evaluation of new equipment/ products within the clinical area.
• Collate, analyse and present reports on varying aspects of the Oncology Team to the Corporate and Directorate Teams.

For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Advanced theoretical knowledge of oncology
• Ability to comprehensively assess patients and formulate treatment plans.
• Extensive post registration experience as a band 7or above in oncology specialist role.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to tissue viability.
• Extensive experience of working autonomously within oncology
• Evidence of managing and leading a oncology nursing team.
• Experience in service development
• Working within a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting.

Qualification(s) and Professional Training

Essential

• Registered Adult Nurse on the NMC Register
• Masters level qualification or equivalent experience within the speciality
• Health assessment at level 7
• Professional knowledge post qualification in oncology
• Non- Medical prescribing or willingness to undertake the role Evidence of CPD

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to explain the requirement to balance clinical caseload
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of healthcare professionals, on a variety of complex and sensitive issues which require persuasive and empathetic skills.
• Ability to work autonomously , manage / prioritise own workload
• Competent in a range of clinical skills and expanded practices relevant to oncology
• Ability to work under pressure across competing priorities
• Ability to lead clinical audit, analyse information and develop robust measurable action plans to support improvement / change
• Evidence of ability to compile reports and documents for internal / external communication
• Knowledge of current evidence-based practice and ability to apply to service and policy development
• Ability to lead and manage a team

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Ability to adapt behaviour to changing circumstances.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Ability to communicate articulately and motivate others
• Evidence of flexible and innovative approach to service delivery and development
• Pro-active and resourceful
• Caring
• Confident
• Compassionate

other

Essential

• Ability to act on own initiative

Trust values

Essential

• Effective open communication
• EXcellence and safety in everything we do
• Challenge but support
• Expect respect and dignity
• Local healthcare that inspires confidence

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

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Address

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

College Street

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Scope

Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice is part of an exciting programme of transformation to develop a new model of care which addresses our ambition to deliver person-centred, coordinated care across the district. The Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice model is supported by the direction of national policy including the Five Year Forward View and GP Forward View where there is a need to better utilise the role of pharmacy within primary care to pro-actively help patients stay safe and well and out of hospital as well as helping to reduce the demands on general practice.

Pharmacy technicians play an important role, complementing clinical pharmacists, community pharmacists and other members of the PCN multi- disciplinary team. The post holder is a Pharmacy Technician who acts autonomously within their professional boundaries, with appropriate clinical supervision and support where required. The post holder will provide expert pharmaceutical technical support to support medicines optimisation work programme. They will carry out medicines optimisation tasks, including effective medicine administration (e.g. checking inhaler technique), supporting medication reviews and medicines reconciliation, using their professional judgement and working autonomously within their scope of practice, with access to clinical supervision as required.

The purpose of the role is to lead improvements to maximise safe, cost-effective best practice in prescribing to improve the quality of patient care. The post holder will undertake clinical audits across the Primary Care Network (PCN), analyse and evaluate the findings, and share reports with GP practices to highlight progress, identify areas for improvement, and support the implementation of appropriate actions. The post holder will help patients to get the best from their medicines by switching medications to agreed and approved protocols, improving repeat prescribing processes in General Practice, including promotion of repeat dispensing and online ordering, minimising clinical risk and aiming to reduce wasted medicines.

In addition, the post holder will be responsible for encouraging the development of better understanding of the principles of medicines optimisation throughout the practice teams and promoting good practice in line with therapeutic developments. This will involve assisting the PCN in achieving national requirements, NICE implementation and utilisation of medicines optimisation initiatives.

Key duties and responsibilities

Clinical

Undertake patient facing and patient supporting roles to ensure effective medicines use, through shared decision-making conversations with patients.

Carry out medicines optimisation tasks including effective medicine administration (e.g. checking inhaler technique), supporting medication reviews and medicines reconciliation, acting autonomously within professional boundaries with appropriate clinical supervision and support where required.

Utilise consultation skills to work in partnership with patients to ensure they use their medicines effectively.

Undertake clinical audits across the Primary Care Network (PCN), analyse and evaluate the findings, and share reports with GP practices

As determined by the PCN, support medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients and synchronising medicines for patient transfers between care settings, linking with local community pharmacies

Support the Clinical Pharmacist in Structured Medication Reviews (SMR)

Provide expertise to address both the public health and social care needs of patients, including lifestyle advice, service information, and help in tackling local health inequalities.

Manage shared care protocols and liaise with Clinical Pharmacists for more complex patients.

Support initiatives for antimicrobial stewardship to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing locally.

Technical and Administrative

Support the PCN multi-disciplinary team to ensure efficient medicines optimisation processes are being followed.

Implement efficient ordering and return processes and reducing medication wastage.

Provide training and support on the legal, safe and secure handling of medicines, including the implementation of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS).

Promotion of Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD) and online ordering

Develop relationships with other pharmacy professionals and members of the multi-disciplinary team to support integration across health and social care including primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care and mental health.

Support practice reception teams in streaming general prescription requests, so as to allow GPs and clinical pharmacists to review the more clinically complex requests.

Support the implementation of national prescribing policies and guidance within GP practices, care homes and other primary care settings.

Support the PCN to deliver on QIPP agenda, QOF and locally commissioned enhanced services

Supporting quality improvement measures and contributing to the Quality and Outcomes Framework and enhanced services;

Support the PCN in reviewing and developing practice policies for CQC requirements.

Undertake monitoring searches including CQC performance and safety searches in line with the needs of the practices or PCN

Undertake duties as per agreed job plan.

General

The Post Holder will:

Develop a culture that promotes equality and values diversity. The postholder must be aware of and committed to the Equality and Diversity policies of the appointing GP Practice and PCN and comply with all the requirements of these policies and actively promote Equality and Diversity issues relevant to the post.

Ensure the principles of openness, transparency and candour are observed and upheld in all working practices.

The post holder will have, or acquire through training provided by the organisation, the appropriate level of safeguarding and knowledge, skills and practice required for the post

and be aware of and comply with the organisations safeguarding protection policies and procedures.

Ensure that any infection prevention and control issues are reported to the line manager/Infection Prevention and Control

Equality & 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, with 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

Supervision

The postholder will have access to appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the PCN to provide general advice and support on a day to day basis.

Job Description Agreement

This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only. There may be other duties required of the post-holder commensurate with the position. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended to take into account development within the PCN/Practice. All members of staff should be prepared to take on additional duties or relinquish existing duties in order to maintain the efficient running of the PCN/Practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Evidence of continued professional development (CPD).
• Experience of working as a qualified, registered pharmacy technician in primary care, community or hospital pharmacy
• Professional registration with GPhC.
• Meets the specific qualification and training requirements as specified by the GPhC criteria to register as a Pharmacy Technician; enrolled in, undertaking or qualified from, an approved training pathway. For example, the Primary Care Pharmacy Educational Pathway (PCPEP) or Medicines Optimisation in Care Homes (MOCH).
• BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences
• Works effectively independently and as a member of a team.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Continued commitment to improve skills and ability in new areas of work.
• Able to undertake the demands of the post with reasonable adjustments if required.
• Independently mobile to be able to work across several sites and travel to meet with stakeholders.
• Adaptability, flexibility and ability to cope with uncertainty and change.
• Demonstrate ability to work in a busy environment; ability to deal with both urgent and important tasks and to prioritise effectively whilst also supporting others.
• Excellent time keeping and prioritisation skills
• Computer literate with an ability to use the required GP clinical systems (desirable) and Microsoft office packages (essential).
• Able to analyse and interpret prescribing data.
• Has attention to detail, able to work accurately, identifying errors quickly and easily able to effectively manage allocated resources.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, with the ability to adjust communication style and content to suit the audience.
• An excellent understanding of data protection and confidentiality issues

Desirable

• Demonstrate ability to influence and persuade partners and stakeholders of the respective merits of different options, innovations, new opportunities and challenges.
• Flexible approach to meet service needs and ensure a stakeholder focused response.
• Understand the aims of current healthcare policy within the PCN.

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

Hartlepool Network

Address

Doctors Surgery

Station Lane

Hartlepool

Cleveland

TS25 1AX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services, diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• GSCE pass in Maths and English or equivalent

Experience

Desirable

• Previous experience in an administrative, coordination or support role, ideally within estates, property, facilities or a similar 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

Cora Health Group Limited

Address

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne

Tyne and Wear

NE12 8EU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

Laura Moloney Deputy Head of Therapies – Physiotherapy Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

[email protected]

Shortlisting Date: Interview Date: w/c 19th October 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Physiotherapy Rotational Programme at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and skilled Physiotherapists to join our Band 5 rotational scheme and become part of one of the largest and most diverse teaching hospital trusts in the UK.

Our rotational programme offers the opportunity to gain experience across a wide range of clinical specialties, enabling you to develop a broad and varied skill set while building confidence and expertise in your clinical practice. You will work alongside experienced Physiotherapists, Therapy Support Workers and multidisciplinary colleagues, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across a variety of inpatient, outpatient and specialist services. You will have access to supervision, training and professional development opportunities to help you develop your clinical knowledge, confidence and career progression.

Working patterns vary across teams and services and may include evenings, weekends and participation in seven-day working arrangements. All rotational Band 5 Physiotherapists will be expected to join the respiratory on-call rota once the required competencies have been achieved.

This is an excellent opportunity for Physiotherapists who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, developing their clinical expertise and building a rewarding career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.

Interview Date: Week commencing 19th October 2026

The Physiotherapy Service at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust provides care across a wide range of specialist and acute services, caring for patients with complex and diverse healthcare needs. As a teaching hospital Trust, we are committed to innovation, learning and delivering outstanding patient care.

Our rotational programme is designed to support the development of confident and capable Physiotherapists through exposure to varied clinical environments. You will work within supportive multidisciplinary teams where collaboration, professional development and continuous improvement are highly valued.

Working at Leeds also gives you the opportunity to be part of the West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT), helping shape the future of healthcare delivery across one of the largest integrated care systems in the country.

Our teams embody The Leeds Way values:

• Patient-centred
• Collaborative
• Fair
• Accountable
• Empowered

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Qualified Physiotherapists with HCPC registration
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated and committed to delivering high-quality patient care.
• Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Organised and able to prioritise their workload effectively.
• Committed to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development.
• Flexible and adaptable to working across a variety of clinical settings.
• Passionate about rehabilitation and improving patient outcomes.
• Keen to contribute to service improvement, audit and quality initiatives.
• Able to demonstrate professionalism, compassion and a positive attitude in all aspects of their work.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are….

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• For further information, please click 'Apply' where you can download the full job description and person specification from our careers site.

Experience

Essential

• For further information, please click 'Apply' where you can download the full job description and person specification from our careers site.

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

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

Cross Site

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS9 7TF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key responsibilities

1. Operational Management & Strategic Planning

Provide overall day-to-day operational leadership of the practice.

Work with the GP Partners to develop and implement the practices strategic objectives and business plans.

Translate strategic priorities into clear operational plans, measurable objectives and deliverable actions.

Ensure the practice operates efficiently, effectively and in accordance with agreed policies and procedures.

Monitor practice performance against key operational, contractual, clinical and financial targets.

Identify opportunities to improve productivity, capacity, access and service delivery.

Lead service redesign and continuous improvement initiatives in response to changing NHS requirements and patient needs.

Develop business continuity and operational resilience plans.

Ensure effective systems are in place for managing premises, facilities, equipment, IT and practice infrastructure.

2. Clinical & Non-Clinical Workforce Management

Provide effective workforce leadership across the full practice team, including:

GPs and GP Partners.

Salaried and locum GPs.

Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs).

Paramedics and other allied clinical professionals.

Nurses, healthcare assistants and other clinical staff.

Reception, administration, secretarial and care navigation teams.

Management and support staff.

Responsibilities include:

Workforce planning and capacity management.

Effective deployment of staff according to service requirements.

Monitoring staffing levels, skill mix, workload and productivity.

Supporting clinical and operational teams to work collaboratively.

Ensuring appropriate role clarity, accountability and reporting structures.

Identifying future workforce requirements and succession planning needs.

3. HR, Employee Relations & Performance Management

Provide leadership for all HR and people-management processes.

Ensure employment practices comply with current employment legislation and NHS requirements.

Manage recruitment, contracts, probation, appraisals, absence, capability and disciplinary processes.

Handle employee relations matters fairly, consistently and confidentially.

Manage performance concerns and implement appropriate improvement or support plans.

Promote a positive culture of accountability, teamwork, inclusion and professional development.

Monitor sickness absence, staff turnover and workforce trends.

Support managers and clinical leads in dealing with complex people-management issues.

Ensure appropriate employment records and HR documentation are maintained.

Ensure the practice complies with relevant NHS contractual, statutory and regulatory requirements.

Maintain effective governance arrangements across the organisation.

Ensure compliance with relevant CQC requirements and standards.

Maintain appropriate policies, procedures, protocols and standard operating procedures.

Ensure compliance with information governance, confidentiality, data protection and records-management requirements.

Support clinical governance and quality-improvement activity in partnership with clinical leads.

Ensure appropriate safeguarding arrangements are maintained.

Monitor compliance with mandatory training, professional registration and required staff checks.

Maintain an effective audit and reporting framework.

Keep the practice informed of changes to NHS policy, contractual requirements and regulatory expectations.

Risk Management

As SIRO (Senior Information Risk Officer), overall responsibility for all aspects of Information Risk for the practice

• Monitoring relevant legal, statutory, and contractual requirements and their implications for the practice, including the consequences of non-compliance.
• Monitoring of work areas and practices to ensure they are safe and free from hazard and that they conform to health and safety legislation.

Ensure that the practices IT resources are maintained to protect the integrity of patients records and compliance with the Data Protection Act.

Ensure that effective safeguards are in place to prevent any type of fraud.

• Compliance with professional and legal requirements and guidelines.
• Delivery of appropriate education and training in health and safety.
• Ensure the practice complies fully with all GDPR regulations.

5. Budget Management & P&L Oversight

Take overall responsibility for the practices financial and budgetary management.

Work with GP Partners and the practices accountant/financial advisers to maintain financial sustainability.

Prepare and monitor annual budgets and cash-flow requirements.

Monitor income, expenditure, staffing costs and operational costs.

Maintain appropriate oversight of the practice Profit & Loss position.

Identify financial risks, cost pressures and opportunities for efficiency.

Ensure appropriate financial controls and authorisation processes are maintained.

Monitor contractual income and ensure appropriate claims and payments are processed.

Provide regular financial reports and management information to the GP Partners.

Support investment and business-case decisions through financial analysis.

6. Recruitment, Induction & Staff Development

Lead effective recruitment and selection processes across the practice.

Develop accurate job descriptions, person specifications and role expectations.

Ensure appropriate pre-employment checks are completed.

Deliver structured induction programmes for new employees.

Ensure new staff understand practice policies, procedures, governance arrangements and expectations.

Maintain a comprehensive mandatory training programme.

Coordinate annual appraisals and personal development planning.

Identify training and development needs across the workforce.

Encourage career development, leadership development and succession planning.

Support a culture of continuous learning and professional improvement.

7. Multidisciplinary Team Leadership

Promote effective collaboration across the practices multidisciplinary workforce.

Facilitate effective communication between clinical and non-clinical teams.

Work closely with GPs, ANPs, paramedics, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare professionals, reception teams, administrators and other members of the wider primary care workforce.

Ensure teams understand shared objectives, responsibilities and performance expectations.

Support multidisciplinary meetings and effective information sharing.

Resolve operational barriers between different professional groups.

Promote a culture of mutual respect, teamwork and shared accountability.

Work collaboratively with the Primary Care Network and wider community, health and social care partners where appropriate.

8. Supplier Management & Procurement

Manage key supplier and contractor relationships.

Ensure procurement represents value for money and meets practice requirements.

Negotiate contracts, pricing and service-level agreements where appropriate.

Monitor supplier performance and resolve service issues.

Maintain appropriate procurement and purchasing controls.

Ensure equipment, clinical supplies, stationery, IT services and other operational requirements are appropriately sourced.

Review contracts regularly and identify opportunities for savings and improved service quality.

Ensure appropriate due diligence and compliance requirements are considered when appointing suppliers.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Evidence of a sound education to degree level or equivalent
• Evidence of a commitment to continuing professional development

Desirable

• Relevant Business, Finance or Leadership/Management qualification
• Member of a relevant professional body

Experience

Essential

• 5 years experience of successfully leading and managing teams
• HR, Employment Law, and safe recruitment
• Working in an IT led environment
• Financial management experience of small company accounts
• 5 years experience as a business/senior manager, with knowledge of contract management and small business accounts
• Change management and a driver of change
• Risk assessment and risk management experience
• Management experience in the NHS or in Primary care

Desirable

• Experience of strategic business planning
• Experience of working with regulatory bodies and preparing for inspections

Skills

Essential

• A solutions focused approach to problem solving
• Intelligent with a fast-learning ability
• Effective communication (oral and written) and excellent inter-personal skills
• Approachable with the ability to listen, nurture and empathise
• Delegation and empowerment of staff
• Appropriate IT skills and computer literacy
• Leadership skills, including excellent people management skills
• Strategic management skills to run a well-organised business
• Negotiating and managing conflict
• Able to manage change and cope with pressure
• Networking and facilitation
• Motivational with a growth mindset

Desirable

• Project management
• Change management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Alvaston Medical Centre

Address

14 Boulton Lane

Alvaston

Derby

Derbyshire

DE24 0GE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

What Were Looking For:

Strong communication and organisational skills

Ability to work in a busy, supportive team environment

Previous admin experience (CHC/FNC knowledge is a bonus but not essential)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RSA/NVQ level 3 or equivalent relevant experience
• Significant business support level experience and acquired knowledge of relevant process or procedures.
• Significant experience of providing project/business level support
• Demonstrable level of experience of Microsoft Office package including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and One Note.

Desirable

• Project based software packages.
• Experience of working in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Oracle procurement experience
• Microsoft Project

Physical Skills

Essential

• Advanced keyboard skills.
• Ability to Independently travel as required to meet the requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

Essential

• Identify significant experience of using MS Office packages to ensure efficient and effective business support.

Desirable

• Previous experience of supervising / managing staff.

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

North East & North Cumbria ICB

Address

Pemberton House

Colima Avenue

Sunderland

SR5 3XB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Community IV Nurse

As a Community IV Nurse within our Clinical Homecare Nursing Team you will deliver safe high-quality and patient-centred nursing care to patients in their own homes and community settings

Working in partnership with NHS teams and healthcare professionals you will support patients receiving specialist Parenteral Nutrition IV therapies and other prescribed clinical interventions at home

The role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while remaining part of a supportive wider clinical team

Key Responsibilities

Deliver safe high-quality patient-centred care in patients' homes and community settings

Administer prescribed Parenteral Nutrition IV therapies and clinical interventions in accordance with standard operating procedures professional standards and individual care plans

Undertake patient assessments monitor progress and identify changes in a patient's condition

Recognise and escalate clinical concerns appropriately supporting safe and effective patient care

Support the initiation of treatment ongoing care and the safe transition of patients from hospital to home

Educate train and empower patients families and carers to safely manage treatment and develop confidence and independence

Provide ongoing clinical advice guidance and support to patients throughout their homecare journey

Develop positive and professional relationships with patients families carers and healthcare professionals

Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues Senior Homecare Nurses Clinical Nurse Managers and wider healthcare teams to provide continuity of care

Maintain accurate timely and confidential clinical records in accordance with Clinical Governance requirements NMC standards and Inizio policies and procedures

Work in accordance with relevant clinical policies procedures professional standards and evidence-based practice

Contribute to patient safety quality improvement and the ongoing development of the Clinical Homecare Nursing service

Support the achievement of relevant service and programme performance measures

Maintain and develop clinical competence through mandatory training continuing professional development reflective practice and evidence-based learning

Community Working

This is a community-based position requiring regular travel to patients' homes

Visit locations and routes will vary according to patient needs and service demand

Travel between patient visits is included within your working hours

You will need to be comfortable travelling independently and hold a current valid UK driving licence

You will be responsible for managing your working day and patient visits effectively while maintaining close communication with the wider clinical team

Professional Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse you will be expected to maintain your NMC registration and practise in accordance with the NMC Code

You will take responsibility for maintaining your professional knowledge and clinical competence and participate in relevant training development and revalidation activities

Above all you will be committed to providing a positive patient experience and delivering co

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Minimum of one year's post-registration nursing experience Current valid UK driving licence and ability to travel regularly within the community as required by the role

Desirable

• Experience in CVAD and or Parenteral Nutrition services Experience working within community homecare acute or NHS healthcare settings Experience delivering patient education and support programmes Pharmaceutical or healthcare industry 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

Inizio Engage

Address

Nethermayne

And Surrounding Areas

Basildon

Essex

SS16 5NL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding this role, please refer to the detailed job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

• Degree level or professional qualification and/or equivalent qualification and experience
• Postgraduate degree e.g. Masters level MBA, marketing qualification and/or equivalent qualification and experience

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Ability to analyse, disseminate and present complex information, using both verbal and written disciplines
• Outcome focussed demonstrating a passion for 5 Star patient centred care
• Knowledge and understanding of the context of healthcare nationally and globally
• Co-ordinate and lead trust wide activity to meet challenging national and local performance targets within tight financial controls
• Ability to articulate a clear sense of direction and develop associated operational plans to achieve success
• Extensive senior operational experience at or near Board level in an NHS Acute Trust
• Experience of working directly with Executive and Non-Executive Directors
• Extensive experience of delivering quality services within a complex financial setting
• Demonstrable track record of successful change management achievements associated with business and service improvements
• Experience of complex negotiations with stakeholders
• Evidence of successfully leading highly skilled senior multi-disciplinary professionals

Personal Attributes

Essential

• To demonstrate high levels of seeking and networking from information
• To have the confidence to set ambitious targets which may exceed the minimum standard required and take calculated risks
• To be receptive to fresh insights and perspectives from diverse source
• To be prepared to take transformational rather than incremental change

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

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Arrowe Park Hospital

Arrowe Park Road

Upton

CH49 5PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.

Please find attached job description for full details.

Advertising date : 24th September 2026

Closing date : 11th October 2026

We welcome your application.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Qualified Pharmacy Technician (NVQ3/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences) with post qualification experience
• Medicine Management Qualification
• Qualified Accredited Checker of dispensed items
• Qualified NVQ Assessor (A1 A2)
• Undertake NVQ standardisation requirements as necessary
• Accredited clinical training to deliver clinical service to wards

Knowledge and experience

Essential

• Evidence of commitment to CPD as a minimum to meet mandatory requirements of the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Good IT skills - windows, word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, e-mail and web applications
• Evidence of ability to be self- motivated, practice self- management including prioritising workload and managing expectations of directly managed staff

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Leadership skills.
• Ability to work across professional and organizational boundaries internally and externally.
• Prioritisation of complex workload.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, mature in outlook and flexible in approach to work with high professional standards and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with demonstrable ability to present information to large groups of staff

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

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Nicholas Hospital

Jubilee Road

Gosforth

NE3 3XT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

A more comprehensive outline of the main responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.

An induction period is provided with ongoing workplace training to support your professional development in this specialist role. You will be required to complete the new on-line Driving Mobility Education Programme (previously the Oxford Brookes post-graduate certificate in Driving Assessment and Outdoor Mobility in the job description) which is funded by Driving Mobility.

We encourage applicants wishing to gain further information, discuss the role, or visit our service to make contact.

Please find attached job description for full details.

Advertising date : 24th September 2026

Closing date : 8th October 2026

We welcome your application.

Person Specification

Education and Qualificaitions

Essential

• Degree or equivalent in either Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy
• Relevant health professional council registration
• Evidence of continuing professional development/post registration education and training in 2 - 3 of the following areas: 1. cognitive, sensory, perceptual and visual processing dysfunction 2. normal movement 3. ergonomics of human actions and how these may be altered by the use of different techniques / technical aids.
• The requirement to undertake, at an agreed time when in post, the Driving Mobility I University of Oxford Brookes Post Graduate Certificate in Driving and Outdoor Mobility
• Academic ability to study towards Masters Level
• Audit experience with an ability take a lead role.

Desirable

• Experience of supervision and supporting the professional development of staff.
• Working knowledge of research process
• Knowledge of services offered by external agencies relating to the specialty, eg DVLA, Motability and voluntary agencies, such as Age UK

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• A broad knowledge of disability and health conditions and impairments affecting physical, sensory, cognitive and emotional functioning.
• Working knowledge of integrated governance.
• Working knowledge of task analysis.
• Working knowledge and application of IT skills in the areas of report writing, e-mail, data recording, internet search

Desirable

• Knowledge of adaptations and technology to assist drivers and passengers with disabilities.
• Ability to use of Excel and Powerpoint.
• Normal driving behavior, the distinction between safe and unsafe performance

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Highly developed communication skills, written, verbal and non-verbal, including the ability to deliver unwelcome news.
• Advanced knowledge, application and analysis of models of practice, assessment and treatment techniques and outcome measures
• Advanced clinical reasoning skills and critical reflection
• Highly developed personal organisational and planning skills
• Ability to make decisions and set priorities
• Ability to undertake complex risk assessments
• Ability to deliver unwelcome news.
• The ability to act autonomously and flexibly within the role.

Role/Team Specific Requirements

Essential

• The ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
• Enthusiastic and motivated to develop within the specialty

Personal Characteristics

Essential

• Empathetic, Reliable, Self Aware, Approachable, Confident and Mature Attitude

Additional Requirements

Essential

• Able to meet the mobility requirements of the post
• Car driver with current driving license

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

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Walkergate Park Hospital

Benfield Road

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE6 4QD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Show some awareness of theatre speciality.
• Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Desirable

• IV skills

Skills

Essential

• Can demonstrate a contribution towards providing a positive learning environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good written and verbal skills.

Desirable

• Computer skills

Experience

Essential

• Can demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice in relation to theatre setting

Desirable

• Previous theatre experience

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered ODP or RGN (or on a programme of education leading to registration)

Desirable

• Teaching / assessing qualification

Other Requirements

Essential

• Able to work flexibly within contracted hours including night duty and on-call/standby.

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

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

BTHFT

Bradford Royal Infirmary

BRADFORD

BD9 6RJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Can demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice in relation to theatre setting

Desirable

• Previous theatre experience

Skills

Essential

• Can demonstrate a contribution towards providing a positive learning environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good written and verbal skills.

Desirable

• Computer skills

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
• Show some awareness of theatre speciality.

Desirable

• IV skills

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered ODP or RGN (or on a programme of education leading to registration)

Desirable

• Teaching / assessing qualification

Other Requirements

Essential

• Able to stand for long periods
• Able to work flexibly within contracted hours including night duty and on-call/standby.

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

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

BRADFORD

BD9 6RJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role will be based within the Connected West Yorkshire team who will provide technical and data analytics support. We are a collaborative and inclusive team that does high impact applied research. We aim to improve the health of people in Bradford and contribute important new findings to knowledge about determinants of health. We support all of our colleagues to develop their research interests and skills and enjoy their work. We operate a hybrid working model with 50% office attendance required."

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of developing processes for collecting and reporting on raw data
• Experience of working in NHS and/or other Public Sector Information Management, or in an academic/research context
• Experience of designing, developing and maintaining databases in a major RDBMS package

Desirable

• Evidence of innovative use of technology
• Evidence of collaborative working with technical and non-technical staff in same or other organisations
• Experience of data quality/data integrity monitoring and improvement

Skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate highly complex information clearly and simply to information users in a research/service setting and understand and translate their information requirements
• Ability to help information users appreciate the value and purpose of research project data
• Ability to work logically with great attention to detail
• Advanced user of modern PC environment and associated desktop software productivity tools for data extraction, analysis, transformation and presentation, in particular SQL Server Management Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio, Excel Outlook and Word
• Advanced skills in T-SQL
• Advanced keyboard skills to enable the extraction and manipulation of complex data at speed with accuracy
• Ability to plan and organise complex programmes of work for self and the Data and Research Team, some of which will be ongoing and may require adjustment to accommodate changing demands and situations

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of ETL methods, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Knowledge of business intelligence (BI) development applications and tools
• Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
• Advanced understanding of the principles of data management to degree level or equivalent
• Detailed knowledge of NHS or other public sector data standards and NHS or other public sector Information Management issues at degree-level or equivalent
• Detailed, expert-level knowledge of SQL, including T-SQL

Desirable

• Knowledge of Data Protection legislation
• Understanding of clinical coding terminology
• Knowledge of SQL Server Integration Services, scripting (i.e. PowerShell) and statistical packages (R/Python)

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree level qualification in a numerate/computing discipline or equivalent experience
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Other Requirements

Essential

• High levels of motivation, commitment and resourcefulness
• Lateral thinking and problem solving
• Effective communication with all levels of staff both verbally and in writing
• Team player who can also work independently on own initiative
• Ability to prioritise and work well under pressure to specified, sometimes changing, deadlines
• Ability to travel across sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Can-do attitude - We embrace challenges and seek better ways of working Empathy - We listen and act with respect and care Commitment to better - We work hard because we care deeply about what we do

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• Good standard of GCSE

Experience

Desirable

• Previous call centre 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

Cora Health Group Limited

Address

Unit 30, K3 Business park, Clough R

Hull

E Riding of Yorkshire

HU5 1SW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac