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.

Job Title: Specialty Doctor

Service Line: Male Low Secure Ward

Professionally Accountable to: Consultant Psychiatrist

Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager

Are you an outstanding Specialty or Associate Specialist Doctor looking for your next challenge in psychiatry and a competitive salary?

With us, youll have the opportunity to progress your career to Consultant level through our prestigious portfolio pathway programme

We are seeking an experienced full-time Speciality Doctor who will work at Cygnet Hospital Bierley and provide psychiatric care on Shelley Ward our 16 bed male low secure forensic unit.

The unit provides recovery based treatment for men whose mental health needs result in continuing and ongoing disturbed or challenging behaviour and who may have a dual diagnosis. Many of the service users have a significant forensic history and require close liaison with external agencies including the Ministry of Justice and MAPPA.

The aim of the service is to support individuals to transition towards independent living, or the least restrictive environment which may include step down to a locked or open rehabilitation setting as the next stage in their recovery.

The service benefits from true multi-disciplinary input including a Consultant Psychiatrist, Forensic Psychologist, Occupational Therapist and Social Worker.

You will be fully invo lved as a practising psychiatrist - while being fully supported by a Consultant Psychiatrist and first-class multidisciplinary team.

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.

Main duties and Responsibilities

• Provide routine medical and psychiatric support including initial clerking and mental state examination of newly admitted patients
• Carry out the assessment, appropriate investigation, diagnosis and treatment under Consultant supervision of inpatients of the unit.
• Maintain good communication with ward nursing staff, mental health professionals and other agencies as required
• Participate in weekly ward rounds and other multidisciplinary meetings, including CPA, Tribunal hearings & Section 117 meetings
• Maintenance of full records of medical and psychiatric assessments and interventions
• Preparing discharge summaries in line with company policies and guidelines
• Attending all mandatory training e.g. BLS, ILS, Breakaway training/PMVA training, Moving and Transferring, Infection Control, H&S.
• Communicating effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports.
• Participating in the duty doctor [frequency] on call rota .

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

• Salary up to £85,000 per year (Depending on Experience)
• Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
• 5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme
• Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary
• Contributory pension scheme
• Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnets co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group
• Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions
• Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations
• Discount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card
• Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support
• Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy
• Electric Car Scheme

Our portfolio pathway programme

This programme will help you develop the skills you need to progress to Consultant level and youll rotate within wards/services to gain valuable experience across various subspecialties.

Youll also have an educational supervisor to review your progress and oversee your development and youll receive support with MRCPsych exams.

We are looking for someone who is...

• Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
• A minimum of 1 year experience of psychiatry
• Experienced & knowledgeable in general adult psychiatry
• Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity
• A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
• Committed to continued professional development
• Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist ment al health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.

We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.

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

Click the link to apply or if you require further information or wish to discuss the post informally please email to request a call back from the medical director ([email protected])

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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

Bierley

BD4 6AD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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We have an exciting opportunities for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our Primary Care team at Heathrow IRC, a Immigration Removal Centre located in West Drayton.

Hours:

37.5 hours

• Monday-Sunday

  0800hrs - 1800hrs- No nights

Salary

The salary of this role ranges between £46,478 - £55,086 per annum, depending on experience.

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• As seen on job description

Desirable

• As seen on job description

Experience

Essential

• As seen on job description

Desirable

• As seen on job description

Additional Criteria

Essential

• As seen on job description

Desirable

• As seen on job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice

Address

The Exchange

1330 Arlington Business Park, Theale

READING

Berkshire

RG7 4SA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunities for a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at Heathrow IRC, a Immigration Removal Centre located in West Drayton.

Hours:

37.5 hours

• Monday-Sunday

  07:00am-19:30pm, 19:00pm-7:30am

Salary

The salary of this role ranges between £46,478 - £55,086 per annum, depending on experience.

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• As seen on job description

Desirable

• As seen on job description

Experience

Essential

• As seen on job description

Desirable

• As seen on job description

Additional Criteria

Essential

• As seen on job description

Desirable

• As seen on job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice

Address

Colnbrook By-Pass

Harmondsworth

West Drayton

UB7 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• An apprenticeship qualification in a mechanical, electrical or building related discipline.
• 4-year accredited apprenticeship training course, level 3 vocational qualification. City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications alongside to support the NVQ level 3
• Post apprenticeship diploma, ONC or HNC or degree or an equivalent level of knowledge and experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance
• Other training related to healthcare engineering systems. Accredited HTM Competent Person course or appropriate M&E maintenance experience and willingness to undertake CP training as required.
• Additional trade relevant certification e.g. Refrigeration, Pressure Systems, Fixed Wiring, gas appliances, alarm systems or other specialist areas

Experience

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate suitable post apprenticeship experience in non-routine maintenance of complex engineering plant and equipment with a broad understanding of other trade disciplines.
• Experience of liaison with and supervising building and engineering contractors.

Desirable

• Computer systems experience
• Previous experience in a hospital maintenance environment with exposure to all building and engineering aspects.
• Mentoring and Training experience.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the techniques and standards of building, mechanical or electrical engineering services and contract procedures with a minimum of four years continuous, relevant experience.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety Policy and Safe Working Procedures.
• Knowledge of statutory legislation and relevant Codes of Practice
• Knowledge of operating a computerised building management system and/or panel drawings in diagnosing faults

Desirable

• Knowledge of NHS Technical standards and HTM's and where to find them

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

• Effective communication and inter-personal skills.
• Able to read, understand and analyse complex engineering systems and drawings.
• Effective planning skills.
• Ability to work under own initiative in a demand driven service.
• Supervisory of apprentices
• Able to travel within the geographical work area in a timely and effective manner

Desirable

• Familiarity with Microsoft software and general computer literacy.
• Mentoring and training experience.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Tickhill Road Hospital Site

Weston Road

Doncaster

DN4 8QN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Locum GP in delivering health services.

• Work as agreed in accordance with the practice timetable
• The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
• The provision of services commensurate with the primary care contract
• Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly, referring patients to other services/agencies in a timely manner, utilising practice and any other local guidelines
• Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
• Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
• Effective management of long-term conditions
• Support patients to adopt strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self-care
• Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
• Review medications following the appropriate policies, NICE/local clinical guidelines and local care pathways
• Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
• On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
• Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
• Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans
• On an opportune basis, provide health promotion advice
• Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
• Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
• Contribute effectively to the development and maintenance of the practice, including clinical governance and training
• Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children
• Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
• Prepare and complete the revalidation process to remain fit to practice
• Commit to self-learning and instill an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
• Review and always adhere to practice protocols and policies
• Support the Partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice
• Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement
• Conduct home visits as agreed
• Be an integral part of the general practice team as well as supporting the wider network and multi-disciplinary team
• There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels
• Conduct out-of-hours duties as mutually agreed

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified GP
• MRCGP
• JCPTGP or CCT
• National Performers List Registration
• Full GMC Registration

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

Brook Medical Centre

Address

Ecton Brook Road

Northampton

NN3 5EN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.thebrookmedicalcentre.co.uk/index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

To gain informed consent from each patient prior to assessment and treatment. The Physiotherapist should be familiar with and adhere to South Warwickshire Foundation Trust policies on consent.

To undertake a comprehensive Physiotherapy assessment of the individual patient including those with diverse or complex presentations/multiple pathologies; gaining relevant information by clinical examination; observation, questioning, discussion and manual physiotherapy assessment techniques.

Apply advanced clinical reasoning skills to formulate a clinical diagnosis of their condition and set therapeutic/rehabilitation objectives.

To formulate and deliver an individual physiotherapy treatment programme based on specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using clinical skills e.g. manual physiotherapy techniques, patient education, exercise programmes or classes, electrotherapy, and other alternative options. Ensuring competency to practice is maintained as appropriate.

To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required.

To formulate a prognosis and recommend best course of interventions developing comprehensive treatments and discharge plans.

To make informed clinical decisions on timely discharge planning and / or referral to other services.

Communication

To communicate the clinical diagnosis and facilitate understanding of a mutually agreed treatment programme to patients and carers.

To communicate effectively with other patients, relatives or carers on a group or individual basis in order to maximise rehabilitative potential through verbal and non- verbal methods. This may require explanation, instruction, persuasion, motivation, negotiation and reassurance or use of behavioural modification techniques.

To communicate with colleagues and other relevant professionals professionally and appropriately and in a timely manner (e.g. medical notes, letters and reports).

To assess individual patients understanding of proposed treatment modalities and have the ability to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to intervention, in line with Trust policy in gaining consent.

To maintain accurate, legible, comprehensive and contemporaneous documentation, in line with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Core Standards, Trust policies and legal requirements.

Educational

Participate in staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with agreed personal and professional development programmes to meet knowledge, skills and competency requirements.

To be responsible for maintaining and developing specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice ensuring own competency to practice through CPD activities.

To undertake clinical and professional updating through means identified during the appraisal process.

To develop an individual learning plan, maintain CPD records/portfolio which reflect personal development and provide evidence of how learning is applied to practice.

Be an active member through planning, implementation, attendance at and leading, of the in-service training programmes.

To participate in the clinical supervision of less experienced staff and students through teaching, peer reviews and mentoring.

To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out Physiotherapy duties and to adhere to departmental policy, including competence to use equipment and to ensure the safe use equipment by others through teaching, training and supervision of practice.

Undertake regular measurement, data collection and evaluation of your work and current practices through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures either individually or with more senior physiotherapists.

Management/ Professional

To be responsible for: organising and planning own caseload to meet service and patient priorities. Re-adjusting plans as situations change/arise, this may include adapting a new working environment.

To monitor and mentor the caseload of less experience staff providing support and guidance as required.

To be responsible for supervising, teaching and assessing Physiotherapy students to graduate level demonstrating advanced clinical ability and clinical reasoning skills.

To supervise the other staff within the MDT as required e.g. less experienced physiotherapists, TIs, Assistants, Physiotherapy, medical or work experience students ensuring they meet Trust and professional expectations and standards.

To identify opportunities to improve the physiotherapy service and implement changes with senior support in order to provide the best patient care within resources available.

To maintain own competency and to be responsible for the safe and competent use of manual handling, gym and electrotherapy equipment by patients and students/assistants/TIs through teaching, training and supervision of practice.

To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work.

To assess and manage clinical risk within the limits of own scope of practice.

To work within Trust policy and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy guidelines and to have a good working knowledge of national and local standards. Monitor own and others quality of practice, as appropriate.

To work within CSP, Trust Guidelines, National Clinical Guidelines and National Service Frameworks. To monitor own and others standards of practice, as appropriate.

To set a high personal standard of work and professional attitude and encourage others to do likewise.

To maintain high morale and sound staff relations within the department.

To maintain assessment, treatment and discharge records/reports and follow guidelines, protocols and procedures in accordance with professional (Chartered Society of Physiotherapy), legal and departmental standards.

To contribute to meeting the requirements of the Trusts Corporate Governance agenda.

To be committed to a team approach in order to provide continuity and efficiency of service provision.

To be the first point of contact in dealing with minor complaints from staff, patients and carers/visitors in line with Trust Policy.

To be aware of Health and Safety aspects of your work and implement any policies, including prompt recording and reporting of incidents to senior staff, using the Trust incident reporting system.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree or equivalent in physiotherapy
• Member of the CSP
• Registration with the HCPC
• Evidence of post graduate training relevant to the clinical fields within the specialisms.
• Evidence of well-rounded clinical experience within the relevant specialisms.

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of post graduate experience as a rotational band 5 covering core areas within the specialisms
• Experience of working as part of a Physiotherapy Team and MDT team

Desirable

• Experience in contributing to the clinical education / supervision of peers, students or less experienced staff
• Involvement in clinical audit / research and understanding quality issues
• Evidence of an ability to deputise for seniors and act as peer mentor to less senior staff

Skills

Essential

• Specialist knowledge within the post specialism which is both experience & evidence led
• A working knowledge of a broad range of conditions
• Ability to problem solve & clinically reason complex patient presentations
• Have an ability to prioritise, delegate and set realistic treatment objectives
• Able to demonstrate a knowledge of clinical governance & the legal responsibilities of the profession
• Ability to produce accurate and legible documentation
• Sufficient computer skills for job requirements email, data input etc

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Able to present information orally in a clear, non-discriminately and logical manner
• Able to communicate effectively with patients to maximise their rehabilitation potential
• Able to influence and persuade other professionals, patients and others
• Able to work effectively as part of a team
• Self-motivation and self-organisation skills.
• Be aware of own learning needs/ commitment to CPD

Desirable

• Willingness to take on and manage additional roles and responsibilities e.g. student rep, H&S Rep

Other

Essential

• Able to be flexible within the working hours of the department, to suit client and department needs. This includes on call and out of hours/weekends & Bank Holidays
• Applicant must have good standard of written and spoken English
• Car Driver and independent means of transport
• Able to pass Occupational Health requirements
• Willing to undertake a Criminal Records Disclosure to enhanced level
• Legally entitled to work in this country

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

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Warwick Hospital

Lakin Road

Warwick

CV34 5BW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist registered nurses/health care professionals in the delivery of individualised holistic patient care. according to policy/procedure.

To ensure that consent is obtained prior to delivering all aspects of patient care.

To involve relatives / carers in the delivery of care interacting with them helpfully and in a friendly manner providing information as appropriate

To ensure care is delivered with compassion and respect to all patients.

To work with the multi-disciplinary team, and contribute to the prevention of patient harm by participating in risk assessments e.g. pressure ulcer development, falls, nutrition, and comfort rounds.

To ensure privacy and dignity are maintained at all times and protect confidential information

To assist patients with all care as delegated by the registered nurse/health care professional.

To assist patients in meeting their nutritional need and accurately record intake on the appropriate charts (if applicable), reporting any changes to the registered nurse / practitioner or doctor responsible for the patients care.

To safely transport samples to the laboratories in a timely and professional manner.

To safely escort patients to other areas / departments as requested by the registered nurse / health care professional

To chaperone patients requiring clinical examinations, as per Trusts Chaperone Policy.

To ensure that appropriate moving and handling techniques and equipment are used when manual handling.

To report back any relevant information to the registered nurse accountable for the patients care.

Make the care of people your first concern, ensuring the patient has a positive experience whilst in your care.

To answer the telephone in a courteous and professional manner, accurately taking messages and informing the relevant person(s).

Respond appropriately to patient concerns and questions raised escalating to the accountable registered nurse / health care professional for the patient during that shift.

To ensure areas are maintained clean and tidy, and are appropriate stocked against agreed levels, including storage areas and medical equipment.

To comply with Health and Safety Regulations and to report accidents / untoward incidents / hazards / unsafe equipment to the nurse in charge / registered practitioner immediately, utilising the incident reporting system.

Act in a courteous and helpful manner at all times ensuring practical delivery of compassionate care respecting others, including the care of deceased patients and their families.

Maintain professional behaviour at all times as an employee of the Trust and therefore representative of our values and beliefs including the objectives of the Trust

Work towards clinical support workers registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council as and when this is established.

Ensure your practice is supervised by a registered nurse health care professional / who remains accountable for the delivery of care.

To attend mandatory training and such courses / lectures / in-service training, as indicated by the needs of the service and own personal development, as indicated at appraisal and within personal development plan (PDP).

To be familiar with, and comply with all appropriate Trust policies and procedures.

At all times maintain a professional image and comply with the Trusts Dress Code Policy.

At all times act in a professional manner, to uphold the reputation of the profession and the organisation.

To undertake any other duties as may be required to meet the needs of the service within the limitations of the grade for the post.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• oQCF/NVQ Level 2 in Healthcare or equivalent qualification (or equivalent experience)

Skills and Experience

Essential

• Experience in a healthcare environment (or QCF/NVQ 2 level in Healthcare or equivalent qualification)
• Basic numeracy and English skills
• Suitability to work with vulnerable adults / children

Communication Skills

Essential

• Evidence of good communication skills including
• Ability to communicate appropriately with patients, relatives and / or carers

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

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

New Cross Hospital

Wolverhampton

WV10 0QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main responsibilities Radiology systems management

• Provide operational management and specialist oversight of PACS, RIS, IEP and associated Radiology digital systems.
• Ensure systems are available, reliable, resilient and fit for purpose to support safe and effective patient care.
• Monitor system performance, availability and usage, identifying and resolving issues that may affect clinical or operational delivery.
• Maintain appropriate system configuration, user access controls, role-based permissions and audit arrangements.
• Support the safe and accurate storage, retrieval, transfer and availability of imaging data and reports.
• Ensure Radiology systems support effective workflows across referral, imaging, reporting, image sharing and clinical review processes.
• Oversee data quality activity, including the management of patient mismatches, missing studies, incorrect demographics and other system-related data issues.

• Act as a senior point of contact for Radiology system queries, incidents and service requests.
• Provide specialist advice and guidance to clinical, operational and administrative users on the safe and effective use of Radiology systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system, workflow and access issues, escalating to Digital Services, suppliers or other specialist teams where required.
• Support users during periods of system change, upgrade or disruption, ensuring clear communication and practical guidance.
• Develop and maintain user guides, standard operating procedures, training materials and system documentation.
• Promote consistent and effective system use across Radiology and associated clinical areas.

• Support the development, testing and maintenance of business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements for Radiology systems.
• Assist with the implementation of contingency workflows during system downtime, service interruption or major incident response.
• Identify, assess and manage risks relating to Radiology systems, escalating significant issues through appropriate governance routes.
• Contribute to incident investigation, root cause analysis and lessons learned activity where Radiology systems are involved.
• Ensure system risks, dependencies and mitigations are clearly documented and reviewed.
• Support compliance with Trust risk management, clinical safety, information governance and cyber security requirements.

• Support the planning, testing and implementation of Radiology system upgrades, enhancements and new functionality.
• Provide specialist input into technical configuration, workflow design, testing, validation and implementation planning.
• Work with Digital Services, suppliers and clinical users to ensure system changes are delivered safely and effectively.
• Contribute to project documentation, including implementation plans, risk and issue logs, highlight reports, testing records and lessons learned.
• Support service improvement and digital transformation initiatives across Radiology.
• Assist with the development of business cases, option appraisals and service improvement proposals where required.

• Act as a key liaison between Radiology, Digital Services, system suppliers and external partners.
• Support the management of supplier performance, including monitoring service issues, escalation routes, response times and resolution activity.
• Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support system performance and service development.
• Represent Radiology systems interests in relevant operational, project, governance and supplier meetings.
• Communicate complex technical information clearly and appropriately to clinical and non-technical audiences.
• Support regional or network-level imaging initiatives where they impact Trust Radiology systems.

• Ensure Radiology systems are managed in line with Trust policies for confidentiality, information governance, data protection and cyber security.
• Support audit activity relating to system access, data quality, system usage, reporting, image availability and compliance.
• Produce reports and analysis to support service management, operational decision-making and governance requirements.
• Promote high standards of data quality and safe information handling across Radiology systems.
• Support the completion and maintenance of relevant documentation, including DPIAs, system records, operating procedures and governance evidence.

• Support the design, delivery and maintenance of training for Radiology system users.
• Identify training needs arising from incidents, system changes, new starters, upgrades or changes in workflow.
• Support the development of super users and local system champions where appropriate.
• Promote continuous improvement by reviewing user feedback, incident trends, system performance and workflow issues.
• Recommend and implement improvements to enhance system usability, service resilience and patient safety.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Radiology systems, imaging informatics, NHS digital requirements and emerging technologies.

• Provide day-to-day guidance, support and supervision to Radiology systems staff where applicable.
• Support workload prioritisation, service cover and resilience across the Radiology systems function.
• Contribute to appraisal, development and training arrangements for staff where line management responsibility applies.
• Promote a positive, professional and improvement-focused culture within the team.
• Work autonomously within agreed policies and procedures, escalating significant issues to the Radiology Systems Consultant or relevant senior manager.

• Work in accordance with Trust policies, procedures and values at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure all patient, staff and business information is handled appropriately.
• Comply with statutory and mandatory training requirements.
• Support equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the role.
• Contribute to a safe working environment by following health and safety, infection prevention and risk management procedures.
• Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role and band as required by the Radiology Systems Consultant or senior management team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent senior-level experience, supported by management and project management training or equivalent experience.

Desirable

• Relevant IT, computer science, project management, PACS/RIS, information governance, data quality or clinical systems training, such as PRINCE2 Practitioner or vendor-specific PACS/RIS training.

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Ability to lead and manage a specialist service and team within a complex healthcare environment.
• Ability to operate autonomously and make decisions affecting service delivery and patient safety.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, including ability to translate complex technical concepts to clinical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to lead service improvement and change initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Ability to manage risk, governance, and compliance requirements.

Desirable

• Advanced data analysis and reporting skills. Experience in service design and transformation.
• Ability to lead training programmes and workforce development initiatives.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to lead a specialist service/team within a complex healthcare environment.
• Able to work independently and make decisions affecting service delivery, risk and patient safety.
• Able to manage competing demands, incidents, projects and operational pressures.
• PACS/RIS and Radiology workflow knowledge
• Clinical systems and integration knowledge
• Information governance and data protection
• Clinical safety and digital governance
• Data quality and system administration
• IT infrastructure relevant to imaging systems

Desirable

• Advanced data analysis and reporting
• Service design and transformation
• Training and workforce development
• Advanced stakeholder engagement
• NHS procurement and contracting

Experience

Essential

• PACS/RIS or Radiology systems experience
• Clinical systems / healthcare IT experience
• System administration, incident management and user support
• Leadership, service management and autonomy
• Supplier, stakeholder and project/change experience

Desirable

• Large-scale PACS/RIS implementation experience
• Imaging network / cross-organisation experience
• NHS procurement, contracting or business case experience
• ITIL or service management 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.

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

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Twmpath Lane

Gobowen, Oswestry

SY10 7AG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

One Health is looking for a fellowship-trained Consultant Anaesthetist to support and grow the One Health Group Anaesthetics team. The role will involve assessing and operating on NHS patients referred to One Health via the NHS e-Referral System. All surgeons who work with One Health will be subject to our onboarding process and approval from our Clinical Governance Lead. Practicing Privileges will be required to be obtained for each hospital where procedures are undertaken.

The work will be undertaken across a variety of independent hospitals across Yorkshire and the Midlands, the Consultant must therefore be prepared to travel.

If you would like to join our team at One Health, please apply by uploading your CV or for more information, please contact Kiera Bunting via [email protected]

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• You will have strong written/verbal communication in the English language.
• You will have experience working within the relevant surgical specialities in a similar role, in either a private or NHS setting.
• You will have previous experience working within the NHS.
• Must be on the GMC Specialist Register and have no licensing restrictions.

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

One Health Group

Address

131 Psalter Lane

Sheffield

S11 8UX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder will undertake minor maintenance works under supervision, assist Competent Persons with electrical installations and low-voltage works, carry out routine PPM activities, support fault finding and repairs, and ensure compliance with safe systems of work. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, using appropriate PPE and equipment, assisting with cross-trade maintenance activities, responding to urgent operational issues affecting patient services, supporting estates surveys and audits, and participating in the Trusts out-of-hours arrangements where required. The role requires flexibility, teamwork, a strong safety focus and a commitment to delivering high-quality Estates services.

Person Specification

Essential and Desirable

Essential

• Qualifications & Training
• Knowledge and Experience
• Specific Skills
• Physical Skills

Desirable

• Qualifications & Training
• Knowledge and Experience
• Specific Skills
• Physical Skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Headington

John Radcliffe Hospital

Oxford

OX39DU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

One Health is looking for an Experienced Neurophysiologist to support and grow the One Health Neurophysiology team. The role will involve assessing and undertaking investigations for NHS patients referred to One Health via the NHS e-Referral System. All consultants who work with One Health will be subject to our onboarding process and approval from our Clinical Governance Lead. Practicing Privileges will be required to be obtained for each hospital where procedures are undertaken.

The work will be undertaken across Lincolnshire and Leicestershire, the Consultant must therefore be prepared to travel.

If you would like to join our team at One Health, please apply by uploading your CV or for more information, please contact Kiera Bunting: kiera.bunting@onehealth.co.uk

Please be aware we may close this vacancy on receipt of a high number of candidate applications.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• You will have strong written/verbal communication in the English language.
• You will have experience of using Microsoft office packages, Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Will have experience working within a similar role in a private or NHS setting.
• You should have a professional outlook, empathetic telephone manner and understand the importance of patient confidentiality.

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

One Health Group

Address

131 Psalter Lane

Sheffield

S11 8UX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Locum GP in delivering health services.

• Work as agreed in accordance with the practice timetable
• The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
• The provision of services commensurate with the primary care contract
• Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly, referring patients to other services/agencies in a timely manner, utilising practice and any other local guidelines
• Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
• Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
• Effective management of long-term conditions
• Support patients to adopt strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self-care
• Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
• Review medications following the appropriate policies, NICE/local clinical guidelines and local care pathways
• Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
• On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
• Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
• Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans
• On an opportune basis, provide health promotion advice
• Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
• Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
• Contribute effectively to the development and maintenance of the practice, including clinical governance and training
• Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children
• Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
• Prepare and complete the revalidation process to remain fit to practice
• Commit to self-learning and instill an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
• Review and always adhere to practice protocols and policies
• Support the Partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice
• Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement
• Conduct home visits as agreed
• Be an integral part of the general practice team as well as supporting the wider network and multi-disciplinary team
• There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels
• Conduct out-of-hours duties as mutually agreed

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified GP
• MRCGP
• JCPTGP or CCT
• National Performers List Registration
• Full GMC Registration

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

Newington Road Surgery

Address

100 Newington Road

Ramsgate

Kent

CT12 6EW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see supporting documents for the full job description and detailed role information attached.

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

• Experience of working within the NHS or general practice
• Experience in working with SystmOne
• Experience in processing referrals and use of Gateway.

Competencies/Qualities/Attributes

Essential

• Competent in the use of Microsoft Applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels
• Able to work well under pressure and work to a deadline
• Able to work as part of a team
• Able to use own initiative
• Be self-motivated with a can-do attitude
• Able to listen and empathise
• Hard working and willing
• Flexible and adaptable, able to work according to changing priorities
• Commitment to professional / personal development

Qualifications

Essential

• Minimum level 2 Maths and English or equivalent experience (GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 or above)
• Ability to work to high standards of accuracy
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good numeracy, administrative and organisational skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Understand and observe strict confidentiality

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

Nimbuscare Ltd

Address

Nimbuscare Limited

Gateway 1, Holgate Park Drive

Holgate

York

YO26 4GG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work as an autonomous Band 6 Community Respiratory Physiotherapist, providing specialist assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for patients with respiratory conditions across community settings. They will play a key role in delivering the accredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme, ensuring high standards of patient care and positive clinical outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Undertaking comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and developing individualised treatment plans for patients with complex respiratory needs.
• Delivering pulmonary rehabilitation interventions using both face-to-face and digital approaches to support patients in managing their respiratory conditions.
• Managing a specialist caseload autonomously, prioritising workload effectively and adapting treatment plans in response to changing patient needs.
• Monitoring, evaluating and reviewing treatment outcomes to ensure effective and evidence-based care.
• Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and liaising with healthcare professionals, social care teams, carers and external agencies to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Supporting and supervising junior physiotherapists, therapy assistants and students, contributing to their learning and development.
• Participating in service development, clinical audit, quality improvement activities and implementation of best practice guidelines
• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with Trust policies, professional standards and information governance requirements.
• Providing clinical cover during periods of staff absence and contributing to weekend, bank holiday or extended service provision where required.
• Maintaining professional registration, participating in continuing professional development and contributing to departmental training activities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent
• HCPC Registered
• Membership of professional body

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Between 24 and 36 months post graduate experience
• Evidence of post graduate short courses
• Relevant student training course or qualification.
• Evidence of CPD and reflective practice.
• Evidence of group working and team working.
• Evidence of audit and/or research work.
• Knowledge of current best practice in specialist PT area.
• Understanding of professional ethics and their application in practice
• Knowledge of the principles of clinical governance.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Countess of Chester Hospital

Liverpool Road

Chester

CH2 1UL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.coch.nhs.uk/working-with-us.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

See Job Description for further details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

If a DBS is required for your role, you are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee applies which is payable to the DBS Service.Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costswill be deducted from their salary over the first three months of employment.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants requiring sponsorship may wish to determine the likelihood of obtaining sponsorship for this position by assessing themselves against the criteria on the gov.uk website - https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.

The Trust will not sponsor where the starting salary does not meet immigration rules

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

Good luck with your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Management or Professional qualification at postgraduate level or equivalent relevant experience
• Evidence of continuous professional development

Desirable

• Membership of a relevant professional body, for example the Association for Healthcare Cleaning Professionals (AHCP), Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) or Healthcare Facilities Management Association (HFMA Facilities Network)

Knowledge and experience

Essential

• Knowledge of National Cleanliness Standards
• Knowledge of cleaning science
• Knowledge of COSHH
• Understanding of quality assurance and audit processes
• Experience in a management position within Facilities Management
• Experience of leading and managing teams
• Experience of budgetary control and resource management

Desirable

• Experience of working in an acute hospital environment
• Knowledge of PLACE assessments
• Knowledge of NHS Facilities Services

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Countess of Chester Hospital

Liverpool Road

Chester

CH2 1UL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.coch.nhs.uk/working-with-us.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

ClinicalTo ensure that all patients are assessed accurately, and by the most suitable combination of clinical tests (both subjective & objective), to enable further clinical and medical decisions to be made regarding each patients management within the trust.To provide or assist in providing specialist assessment of severely learning disabled adults and those with complex additional needs. (Tests to include pure tone audiometry with bone conduction and masking, admittance tests, visual reinforcement audiometry, behavioural observation audiometry, distraction testing, play audiometry, speech audiometry and other techniques).To interpret, with support, erroneous results and recommend further investigations as required.To take clinical histories from patients or their carer.To perform assessments, fitting (using real ear measurements) and evaluation of complex non routine hearing aids and amplification devices.Maintain accurate patient files on Auditbase including audiological assessments and rehabilitative results. Ensure that all patients have their personal and clinical data recorded accurately.To make and implement appropriate management and treatment plans with responsibility for treatment and outcome.Select, verify and evaluate hearing aid options directly with patients, parents/carersEvaluate hearing of new patients referred directly from GP. Taking history and examining the ear. To assess suitability of hearing aid fitting, recognising contra indications to hearing aid fitting and recognising conditions which require referral to medical team.Use knowledge and experience to analyse test results and select appropriate hearing aids for adults, including those with special needs, assessing individual needs and clinical limitations.Assessment of patients on their needs for non-standard hearing aids (e.g. cochlear implants, CROS/BICROS, BAHA, vibrotactile.

Please see job description and person specification attached for full duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education and Training

Essential

• BSc in Audiology
• Registered with either RCCP or HCPC

Desirable

• MSC in Audiology
• BAA Higher training scheme

Experience

Essential

• Substaintial NHS experience
• Experience of managing patients with additional needs/Dementia
• Experience of testing children hearing

Desirable

• Experience of electrophysiology testing
• Experience of microsuction

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

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Ealing Hospital

Uxbridge Road

Southall

UB1 3HW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the teams, based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care.

Formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a clients complex mental health problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full range of care settings.

Be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions including CBT for individuals, carers, families and groups, within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses.

Evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group. This evidence-based approach includes monitoring outcomes, modifying and adapting interventions drawn from a range of theoretical models.

Exercise autonomous professional responsibility within HCPC guidelines for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plans.

Please see JD attached for further information and responsibilities required

Person Specification

KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Essential

• At least two years full-time post-registration experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment with clients with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature.
• Full registration
• Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS, or fully completed training as a Counselling Psychologist.
• Experience in neuropsychological assessment.

AREAS OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:

Essential

• Experience of working with moderate to severe mental health problems, including: medically unexplained symptoms, physical health problems, and personality difficulties.
• Assessed experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of adults of working age with a wide range of presentations of varying severity. Typically this would involve a minimum of 2 years at specialist level, or its equivalent demonstrated through CV and interview.
• Experience working within a multi- disciplinary therapy service.

PHYSICAL SKILLS

Essential

• Car Driver

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

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Colne House, 22 Upton Road, Watford, Herts, WD18 0JP

Watford

WD18 0JP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver consultant-led outpatient dermatology clinics for both General Dermatology and Two Week Wait (2WW) skin cancer referrals.
• Assess, diagnose and manage a broad range of skin, hair and nail conditions in adult patients.
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans in accordance with national guidance and local UHCW clinical pathways.
• Diagnose, investigate and manage suspected skin cancers and other complex dermatological conditions.
• Undertake dermatological procedures including skin biopsies, lesion excisions, cryotherapy and minor operative procedures where required.
• Request and interpret diagnostic investigations, including histopathology and laboratory results, and ensure timely follow-up of findings.
• Review and action urgent and routine results within agreed service timescales and Trust requirements.
• Determine appropriate patient outcomes including discharge, follow-up appointments, PIFU pathways, further investigations and onward referrals.
• Complete electronic patient outcomes and maintain accurate clinical records using Trust systems including CRRS and M*Modal.
• Dictate, review and authorise clinic correspondence within agreed turnaround times, ensuring high-quality communication with referring clinicians and patients.
• Work collaboratively with specialist nurses, pathology services, oncology teams, primary care and other multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure effective patient care.
• Provide patients with clear information regarding diagnosis, treatment options, risks, prognosis and ongoing management plans.
• Ensure compliance with UHCW clinical governance, infection prevention, safeguarding, consent and patient safety requirements.
• Participate in audit, quality improvement and service development initiatives to support continuous improvement in dermatology services.
• Respond appropriately to incidents, complaints and clinical governance matters in accordance with Trust policies and procedures
• Maintain professional registration, appraisal and continuing professional development in line with GMC requirements and best practice standards.
• Provide clinical leadership and specialist advice to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals where required.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Full GMC registration with licence to practise.
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Dermatology (or within six months of CCT).
• Evidence of continued professional development.
• Significant experience managing a broad range of dermatological conditions.
• Experience delivering outpatient dermatology services independently.
• Excellent communication and clinical documentation skills.
• Valid medical indemnity insurance.

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

Medinet Clinical Services Limited

Address

University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

General Administration and Secretarial

• Liaise with managers to support in the drafting and checking of Rotas for the GPs, Nurses and Acute Care Team, making sure they include all relevant dates for annual leave, meetings, training, and educational half days.
• Maintain an accurate and up to date library of EMIS forms, including referral form templates and ensure all clinicians have access.
• Monitor DOCMAN workflow, ensuring all documents received are recorded and filed correctly, passing to the GPs, Nurses or coding team for query or action where necessary.
• Process all flu questionnaires completed by patients during the winter flu clinics, ensuring that their details match those on their medical record and coding smoking status and alcohol intake as appropriate.
• Process all outgoing post created by the practice in a timely manner
• Photocopying, scanning, filing and proof reading in a timely and accurate manner
• Accurately complete and file any required forms including Education Evaluations and Benefit Forms.
• Attend and take minutes at meetings when requested. This includes Safeguarding, Palliative and Pediatric meetings.
• Check all patient letters and documents that have been collected as arranged, record any non-collections on the system and destroy as confidential waste.
• Process request for Smart Cards within the practice.
• Liaise with DART to issue, upgrade or reset accounts for practice staff.
• Ensure daily back up of the practice server.
• Monitor stock levels of practice supplies ensuring low stock items are ordered replenished in a timely manner.
• Liaise with third party companies for the collection or delivery of stock items, including battery recycling.

Registrations, Appointments and Referrals

• Process registrations both regular and temporary as required, using the EMIS system and ensuring complete information and appropriate ID.
• Ensure all GP2GP transfers are recorded correctly with all necessary information from patient files extracted and added to EMIS accurately and in a timely manner.
• Update patients personal details and preferences including change of name, address, next of kin and consent.
• Process FP69s, sending occupier letters where necessary.
• Ensure that all palliative patients are added onto IBIS accurately ensuring third party services can view relevant information around their diagnoses, clinical history and DNAR status.
• Updating the appointment book on EMIS to reflect finalised rotas, allowing for effective time management, and helping to avoid duplicate bookings.
• Adjusting the appointments screen on EMIS when required, for example for embargoed appointments, GP supervision slots any on the day sickness.
• Adding all Covid Vaccination Clinic and Flu Clinic appointments onto EMIS in a timely manner and amending as and when required.
• Check Smear invites on EMIS, ensuring eligibility, correct coding and completing deferral forms where necessary.
• Assign clinical rooms to internal and third-party clinicians, ensuring sufficient space for all planned clinics including audiology, physiotherapy, counselling, Dermascope and Dermatology.
• Process audiology, dermascope, minor ops and physiotherapy referrals. This includes forwarding to the correct healthcare professional, sending appointment confirmation, dealing with general queries and preparing clinics. Gather and send results to patients and other surgeries where necessary and update any relevant trackers/spreadsheets.
• Process deductions on a weekly basis, ensuring relevant information is gathered, processed and sent to Primary Care Support England (PCSE) in a timely manner.
• Ensure that all reported deaths are correctly logged and reported, including coding on patient and next of kin files and communicating appropriately with the necessary healthcare professionals and third party as required.
• Proactively manage any results that come in via lab reports, forwarding them to the appropriate healthcare professional where required and ensuring safe and timely filing.

Communication

• Monitor the practice administration and blood pressure email accounts, actioning any tasks and requests within your remit, redirecting to the appropriate department/professional where necessary and raising any urgent enquiries to management.
• Deal with general queries via phone, e-mail and post, directing to others where appropriate and in a timely manner
• Monitor E-consult requests and directing appropriately in a timely manner

Reporting

• Run EMIS reports to identify patient registration numbers and update the Registrations record.
• Run EMIS reports to identify all DNAR patients and ensure signed confirmation is held on their record and passed to SECAMB.
• Complete the Close of Quarter Notification on EMIS as sent through via PCSE and seek sign off from the Assistant Practice Manager
• To support subject access requests (SAR) and third-party access requests (TPSAR) on the IGPR system in a timely manner when requested.

Person Specification

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Willingness to learn and adapt to change
• Highly customer focused
• Understanding and approachable
• Strives for excellence
• Honest and fair
• Leads by example
• Positive can do attitude

Experience

Essential

• Understand the importance of maintaining patient and data confidentiality.
• Able to use judgement and experience in helping to determine the relevant urgency of requests for information received from patients and other external organisations.
• Experience of setting up and maintaining effective administrative filling systems
• Experience of work involving regular and accurate data inputting

Desirable

• Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
• Experience of working with Microsoft packages including, word, excel and power point
• Experience of working with EMIS and DOCMAN
• Previous administration experience within a medical environment
• Knowledge and understanding of the National Health Service

Key Skills

Essential

• Able to communicate effectively and collaboratively across varied disciplines.
• Able to work in a well-organised and professional manner, maintaining concentration and accuracy
• Able to manage conflicting priorities
• Possess an aptitude for dealing with potentially difficult or demanding situations.
• Good telephone manner

Qualifications

Essential

• Good level of education including competent levels of numeracy and literacy

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

Invicta Health CIC

Address

East Cliff Medical Practice

Dumpton Park Drive

Ramsgate

Kent

CT11 8AD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our ANP will be responsible for delivering high-quality health services across the practice, including but not limited to the following

Health Promotion & Wellbeing

• Develop, implement, and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmes.

Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

Patient Management & Clinical Care

• Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing expert clinical advice.

• Implement and evaluate individualised treatment plans for patients with chronic diseases.

• Identify, manage, and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions to prevent adverse health outcomes.

• Provide advanced, specialist nursing care in accordance with evidence-based practice, NICE guidance, and relevant national service frameworks.

• Recognise, assess, and refer patients presenting with mental health needs.

• Provide chronic disease clinics, referring patients to secondary/specialist care where necessary.

• Support patients in the use of prescribed and over-the-counter medicines within your scope of practice, reviewing annually as required.

• Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to current guidance.

Clinical Procedures & Diagnostics

• Request, collect, process, and interpret pathological specimens and other test results as required.

• Chaperone patients as appropriate.

• Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately.

• Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies.

• Provide vaccination programmes for both adults and children

Record Keeping & Administration

• Maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with legislation, using SNOMED CT codes effectively.

• Adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children.
• Understand and implement policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately.
• Delegate clinical responsibilities safely and appropriately within the scope of practice of colleagues.
• Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure vulnerable patients are appropriately supported.

In addition to clinical duties, the ANP will contribute to the wider functioning and development of the practice:

• Provide holistic support in clinical governance, taking a senior role in ensuring compliance.
• Support the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) lead, ensuring practice compliance.
• Monitor and ensure the safe storage, rotation, and disposal of medications.
• Provide leadership and management for the nursing team, including newly qualified staff.
• Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
• Support and contribute to shared learning across the organisation.
• Develop an area of specialist interest, taking a leadership role where appropriate.
• Continually review clinical practices, ensuring alignment with national policies and initiatives.
• Drive the development of nursing services, liaising with external agencies and professional organisations as required.
• Develop and maintain practice administrative and clinical protocols in line with patient needs and current legislation.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Understanding of general practice and the wider NHS
• Experience of practice within the four pillars
• Experience of leading in chronic disease management
• Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews
• Experience of infection prevention and control measures
• Experience of quality initiatives
• An appreciation of the new NHS landscape including the relationship between individual organisations, PCNs and the commissioners

Desirable

• Experience of working within primary care or general practice

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
• Masters degree required for qualification post December 2020 or, a degree for Advanced Practice Qualification up to December 2020
• Qualified Independent Nurse Prescriber on the NMC register
• Has evidence of working at an enhanced level, as described in the Primary Care and General Practice Nursing Career and Core Capabilities Framework
• Meets NMC revalidation requirements in accordance with the NMC
• Confirmation of registration with the NMC
• Minor illness qualification

Desirable

• Qualified triage nurse
• Teaching qualification

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Effective time management (planning and organising)
• Demonstrate personal accountability, emotional resilience and work well under pressure
• Ability to follow legal, ethical and professional policies/ procedures and codes of conduct
• Knowledge of IT systems including the ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet
• Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Good interpersonal and organisational skills
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Knowledge of and ability to work to key policies and procedures

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Ellison View Surgery

Address

The Glen Primary Care Centre

30 Glen Street

Hebburn

Tyne And Wear

NE31 1NU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for full details of this role.

This post is clinical where post holder will be running independent hearing aid repair clinics.

This post also include (but not exhaustive to) administrative duties such as reception and telephone duties and organising clinics and appointments.

There will also be a requirement to undertake timely and efficient co-ordination of hearing aid and operational stationary stock control, including sending and receiving hearing aids for repair and refurbishment.

Liaising with other services and stakeholders and ensuring up to date and accurate record keeping of all related paper and computerised documentation is maintained.

Where identified, training will be provided to perform with distance supervision some additional clerical and clinical tasks such as providing counselling advice, impression taking, and performing a telephone follow-up service.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Education/Qualification

Essential

• GCSE or equivalent

Desirable

• A Levels

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Telephone/Face to Face
• Knowledge of computer systems
• Ability to Multi task
• Experience of working with the public

Desirable

• Ability to work in a clinical environment
• Experience of working with persons with hearing impairment
• NHS experience

Skills, Abilities and Attributes

Essential

• Good communicator
• Able to multitask
• Tact and diplomacy

HEART values

Essential

• Demonstrates commitment to Trust HEART values - Honesty, Equality, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Northwick Park Hospital (cross site with Ealing Hospital and Northwick Park Hospital)

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Reception Supervisor

Responsible To: Practice Manager

Hours: As agreed

Location: Cheviot Road Surgery

Job Purpose

The Reception Supervisor plays a key role in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and professional running of the reception team at Cheviot Road Surgery. As the first point of contact for many patients, the reception team shapes the patient experience, and the Supervisor is responsible for leading, supporting, and developing the team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred service. The role combines day-to-day operational oversight with hands-on reception duties, ensuring that all front-of-house functions are carried out safely, consistently, and in line with practice policies and NHS standards.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Leadership & Staff Development

Induct and train all new reception staff to agreed practice standards.

Oversee the completion and maintenance of e-Learning requirements for all reception team members.

Support the annual appraisal process for reception staff, including monitoring progress against objectives and identifying training needs.

Report day-to-day issues within the team or with individual staff members to management in a timely and appropriate manner.

Workforce & Rota Management

Ensure adequate staffing levels across reception, including assisting with the coordination of annual leave, other leave, and sickness cover.

Organise and maintain reception rotas to ensure all essential functions are covered throughout the working day.

Patient Interaction & Issue Resolution

Manage more complex patient enquiries, including informal complaints relating to reception functions, ensuring concerns are handled professionally and in line with practice expectations.

Provide guidance and support to reception staff when dealing with challenging situations or sensitive patient interactions.

Operational Support

Assist management in reviewing, updating, and implementing local processes and protocols to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant reception operations.

Weekly fire alarm testing.

Reception Duties

Alongside supervisory responsibilities, the Reception Supervisor will also undertake general reception duties as required, including:

Handling general telephone enquiries from patients and the wider public.

Booking appointments and home visits in accordance with practice protocols.

Registering new patients and ensuring they receive full and accurate practice information.

Processing requests for EMIS online access, including prescriptions, appointment booking, and records access.

General

This list of duties is not exhaustive and may be subject to change as deemed necessary to meet the needs of the practice. The post holder is expected to work flexibly and collaboratively with the wider team to support the smooth running of the surgery.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in GP Practice or similar healthcare environment
• Previous experience in a reception, administration or front-of-house role
• Experience supporting or guiding colleagues in day-to-day tasks.
• Experience dealing with patients or the public in a busy and pressured environment

Desirable

• Experience supervising staff and organising rotas
• Experience handling complex enquiries or informal complaints
• Experience contributing to process improvement or protocol development

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Professional approachable and patient-focused.
• Reliable punctual and committed to high standards of service.
• Positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues.
• Provide feedback in a constructive way.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing practice needs.
• Confidence to escalate issues appropriately and constructively.
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Grade A to C in English and Maths
• Use of EMIS Web
• Use of Microsoft Office
• Willingness to undertake further training relevant to role

Desirable

• Understanding of NHS Policies i.e. Confidentiality, Information Governance

Employer details

Employer name

Cheviot Road Surgery

Address

Cheviot Road Surgery

1 Cheviot Road

Southampton

SO16 4AH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Planning and Design

Plan and prioritise own delegated workload, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently, safely and effectively, using your initiative to prioritise thework based on the needs of patients, adjusting to ensure emergencies and priority tasks are completed to deadlines.

Work within established procedures when delivering care; and under the supervision of a registered healthcare professional.

Clinical

Ensure the timely preparation of clinics to support the effective running of clinics, and that a professional service is provided to patients.

Provide personal care to patients/clients for example support patients to undress/dress for examination/procedures, accessing, and using toilets, collecting, and disposing of bodily waste, ensuring that privacy, dignity, and security is maintained. This may involve using hoists, wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Undertake manual handling of patients and transferring them between chairs and examination couches/beds, including the positioning and re-positioning of the patient, this will include using appropriate manual handling equipment for example Patslide. Support the registered healthcare professional to provide pressure area care to patients who are at risk of pressure damage within the outpatient setting. This may include encouraging the patient to change their position or to be repositioned. Reporting any concerns to the registered healthcare professional without delay. Where appropriate, support people to eat and drink by providing snacks and refreshments as delegated by the registered healthcare professional. Obtain informed consent prior to providing care, understanding the actions required if care is declined. Demonstrate care and compassion to patients, carers and relatives to help ensure high-quality person-centered patient care is delivered at all times advocating for them if required. Record accurate and timely information in the appropriate documentation including documenting for example weight, height, body mass index (BMI), and recording of nutrition and hydration. Support the registered healthcare professional in the preparation of trolleys for procedures, and provide assistance during the undertaking of procedures/minor surgical procedures, for example provide emotional support to the patient, supply the registered healthcare professional with items such as dressings and equipment, applying simple wound dressings using aseptic non touch technique. Undertake and record physiological measurements which may vary depending on the clinic specialty; for example, recording temperature, manual blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, peak flow, spirometry, FeNO test, recording Electrocardiogram (ECG), reporting all findings to the registered healthcare professional. Undertake Point of Care testing, for example carrying out urinalysis including pregnancy testing, and escalating any abnormalities, recording blood glucose, including conducting compliance with both internal and external quality assessment of equipment.

Obtain diagnostic samples, for example collecting urine samples / faecal samples/ sputum samples, wound swabs, obtaining venous blood samples ensuring the correct handling and sending of specimens whilst adhering to infection control and local guidance polices. NB this may vary depending on the clinic. Undertake delegated care duties as directed by a registered healthcare professional, examples of which may include but not limited to, care of and removal of urinary catheters, care of stomas, undertaking simple wound dressings and wound observation, removal of peripheral cannula. NB this list is not exhaustive and maybe specific to the clinic/outpatient area. Escort patients to other departments within the healthcare setting under the delegation of a registered healthcare professional. Act as a chaperone when appropriate supporting and preparing patients for / during medical interventions or procedures. Ensure the safety of patients/clients attending outpatients requiring increased level of supervision, for example patients at risk of falls, patients with memory impairment, behavioral needs, mental health/ learning disabilities care needs, reporting any changes to the registered healthcare professional without delay. Adhere to, and follow the principles of safeguarding children and adults, promptly reporting any concerns to the registered healthcare professional. Participate in clinical emergencies, summoning assistance and following local or national guidance, working as a member of the multi-disciplinary team within scope of practice. Act on own initiative within their scope of practice recognising and reporting observed changes in the patients physical and psychological needs to a registered healthcare professional. Stock and Equipment As part of the outpatients team, contributes to the cleaning, stocking, assembly, dismantling, maintenance and preparation of clinical and non-clinical equipment within clinical and non-clinical areas to maintain a high standard of cleanliness. This will include cleaning treatment rooms between patients and undertaking a thorough clean on completion of the clinic. Maintain adequate levels of stock, equipment and materials and facilitate the efficient, effective use of resources; reporting when availability falls below an acceptable standard or level.

Maintain the cleanliness of equipment in all clinical and non-clinical areas, this includes cleaning all types of equipment, and rooms/areas within the care setting. Undertake safe custody, return or disposal of individuals property. Undertake the correct disposal of linen and used clinical waste, and cleaning of the clinical environment of care. Communications Communicates waiting times/the progress of clinics to patients and their relatives to support a positive patient experience, including signposting /and or escorting to other departments as part of the patient journey. Provide appropriate routine information effectively to patients, carers and other staff, using appropriate communication techniques to overcome any barriers to understanding and providing support using empathy and tact during distressing or emotional events. This may include interacting with patients/families who have additional needs, for example learning disabilities or language/communication barriers. Communicate clearly and appropriately with clinicians working within the outpatient setting and all other services providers connected with outpatients, accepting instructions and giving feedback on patient care and activities to relevant healthcare professionals where required, highlighting any concerns you may have without delay. Respond appropriately to routine queries, take phone messages and pass on written and verbal information to patients and staff in a timely manner. Promote health education specific to the clinical area and in line with national and local policies. Improvement and Monitoring Required to follow all legislation and organisational policies and procedures, will be asked to comment on procedures for own area of activity, and suggest improvements which will contribute to the efficient running of the service supporting better patient experience. Adhere to standard operating procedures, guidelines and policies whilst delivering care, for example if working in community settings adhere to the lone worker policy/procedure in order to maintain own and others personal safety. Contribute to research, audits, quality improvement initiatives and clinical trials programmes as required carried out within the area of work. Management, Leadership and/or Training Supervise the work of Band 2 Nursing Healthcare Support workers and apprentices.

Work alongside student nurses, those on work experience placement and nurse cadets providing support. Delegate work to appropriate staff to ensure services are met. Digital and Information Maintain accurate records in both written and electronic formats, adhering to data governance, confidentiality, and cybersecurity policies. Where appropriate demonstrates proficiency in selecting and using digital tools for daily tasks, training, communication, and supporting individuals in safely using digital healthcare methods.

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.

Person Specification

Attributes

Essential

• Ability to keep calm in stressful situations
• Ability to demonstrate a caring and compassionate approach

Communication skills

Essential

• Good communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and sensitively

Desirable

• Welsh Language Speaking & Listening Skills (Level 3 and above/B2)

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of TOP evident

Desirable

• Knowledge of infection control procedures

Qualifications

Essential

• Level 3 qualification in a health care related subject Or Equivalent 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.

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

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Bridgend Health And Wellbeing Centre

Sunnyside Road

Bridgend

CF31 4AJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (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.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 29/09/2026

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• HCPC registered
• RCSLT membership
• RCSLT Accredited Dysphagia Training
• Successful completion of specialist short courses relevant to area of clinical expertise to postgraduate diploma level
• Knowledge of a wide range of specialist assessment tools and procedures relevant to specialist caseload
• Knowledge of multidisciplinary team approaches
• Knowledge of key characteristics leading to a specialist differential diagnosis relevant to specialist caseload
• Knowledge of selecting, setting and evaluating specialist treatment goals
• Knowledge of a specialist range of therapeutic interventions demonstrating the evidence base for these approaches

Desirable

• Well established knowledge of national policies and procedures relevant to area of clinical expertise
• Member of relevant CEN
• Basic Counselling Skills
• Basic qualitative and quantitative research approaches

Experience

Essential

• Considerable post registration clinical experience relevant to the advertised post/specialist area including: - Supervision of support workers - Meeting patient/service user needs through collaborative working with families, carers other professionals and the wider workforce

Desirable

• Full SLT Student placement, inclusive of assessment
• Support of junior staff
• Delivery of specialist training to a range of audiences
• Working with groups

Other

Essential

• Able to meet the travel requirements of the post in a timely manner
• Prepared to work in a variety of sites based upon service need
• Flexible approach to work based on work pressures and needs of the service
• DBS Cleared at enhanced Level

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Being conversant with the Trust and local policies for safe handling, cleaning and maintenance of equipment.

To undertake and be responsible for the cleaning of all specialised equipment such as ventilators, incubators and breast pumps.

Ensure equipment is correctly assembled and in safe working order.

Ensure accurate record keeping is maintained on cleaning of equipment.

Report any faulty or defective equipment to the nurse in charge.

Contribute to the development of policies and procedures relating to the equipment.

Be responsible for the cleanliness and general tidiness throughout the Unit including nurseries, utility room, parents rooms, milk and pharmacy fridges, surfaces and storage areas.

Ensure adequate stocks are maintained within nurseries and inform nurse in charge when cupboard stocks are low.

Keep up to date with laundry.

Ensure Milton solution is changed daily in accordance with daily tasks.

Maintain effective communication with the multi-disciplinary team and all visitors to the unit.

To undertake as required collection and removal of laundry and rubbish to and from a pre-determined point on the unit.

To undertake as required the movement of specimens, x-rays and health records.

Assist with clerical and reception duties such as answering the phone and filing.

To undertake duties as may be required and delegated by a trained nurse and in which competency has been deemed.

Be aware of any child protection issues reporting and concerns to the nurse in charge.

Change suction tubing and containers as per unit guidelines.

Assist with cleaning of frequent touch surfaces in the clinical environment including the Work stations on Wheels (WOW).

Answer the telephone in a timely and professional manner and refer calls as appropriate.

To be aware of current hospital procedures on fire and cardiac arrest and to take appropriate action.

Communicate with parents and relatives in a courteous, sensitive and appropriate manner, and refer to the nurse in charge as required.

Report any incidents, accidents, concerns, near misses or complaints to the nurse in charge or matron.

Be sensitive to parents and their environment, ensuring communication of a personal and or private nature is discreet and patient confidentiality is maintained.

Provide refreshments for distressed parents as instructed by qualified staff.

Assist the trained nurse in escorting babies as required.

Teach mothers how to express and safely store their breast milk.

To ensure that the privacy and dignity of mothers are respected at all times especially when expressing their milk.

Person Specification

knowledge

Essential

• NHS experience

Desirable

• Infection Control Procedures

Experience

Essential

• Some experience of working with others and the general public

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to a suitable standard in literacy and numeracy

Skills

Essential

• Willing to learn new skills
• Good communicator and team player

Desirable

• IT skills

other requirements

Essential

• Punctual and efficient
• calm under pressure

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Abbey Wing

Guidlford Road

Chertsey

KT16 0PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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