Job description

Job responsibilities

*PLEASE NOTE: this job description is currently pending approval from the Royal College of Psychiatrists*

For detailed information regarding the role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. The job description will provide you with the main duties and responsibilities of the role. The person specifications will detail the qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience required for the role.

Part time or job-share applications are welcome.

Our Benefits

Here are just some of our Benefits:

1. This post attracts a newly enhanced recruitment bonus of £20,000*
2. Financial support for relocation of up to £8,000*
3. Easy access to inhouse research team and academic opportunity through Kents own Medical school
4. Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme
5. Holiday of a Lifetime Scheme Bank your annual leave to save up for that all important extended break
6. Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help
7. Excellent Learning and Development opportunities - We offer doctors at all grades the chance to engage in leadership, educational, research, quality improvement development and seek growth opportunities tailored to their areas of interest
8. Free access to an independent counselling service
9. Blue Light Card - A discount service for the NHS, with thousands of amazing discounts
10. Car lease scheme
11. A variety of staff network forums which empower, support and encourage network members and allies, to reflect KMMH values and promote equality and diversity.

*If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Recruitment Bonus and/or Relocation Allowance, then please contact our Medical Staffing Team: [email protected]

Person Specification

Transport

Essential

• Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative.

Training, qualifications and registration

Essential

• MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
• Fully registered with the GMC with a Licence to Practise.
• On the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months of completing CCT in Child and adolescent psychiatry.
• Approved Clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
• Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment

Desirable

• Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
• MRCPsych
• Additional clinical qualifications.
• In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice

Clinical skills, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Excellent knowledge in specialty
• Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
• Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
• Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
• Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in children, including neurodevelopment disorders
• Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds. Working with interpreters and translators

Desirable

• Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
• Practical experience in a short-term psychological therapy

Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning

Essential

• Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
• Ability to work in and lead team
• Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
• Participated in continuous professional development
• Participated in research or service evaluation
• Able to use and appraise clinical evidence
• Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes

Desirable

• Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
• Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken
• Experienced in clinical research and /or service evaluation
• Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.
• Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Address

Orchard House

17 Church Street, St Peters

Broadstairs

CT10 2TT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will have a special interest in hip and knee surgery and will be expected to provide an elective and trauma service. They will be involved in the management of elective and complex hip and knee patients, ward rounds and MDT clinics, as well as a comprehensive Orthopaedic and Trauma service. The post will also include duties on the weekday and weekend on-call rota. The job will entail ward rounds as well as involvement in teaching junior staff.

Please see job description for more information

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• FRCS Orth. entry onto the Specialist Register or a Specialist Registrar within 6 months of the award of their CCST (or recognized equivalent if outside the UK) of the date of interview
• Evidence of completion of training programme offering wide experience in both elective and non elective surgery
• Evidence of progressive personal development, including research
• Interest in the surgical and management of patients with hip and knee diseases
• Inclusion on General Medical Council's Specialist Register
• Broad experience in the management of general skeletal trauma, including Paediatrics
• Basic Medical qualifications

Desirable

• Publications relevant to hip and knee disease management and surgery
• Attendance at a recognised management course

Experience

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in hip and knee trauma surgery
• Able to provide a general trauma on call service
• Experience of working in a Multi-Disciplinary Team

Desirable

• Enrolment or completion of a Fellowship in hip and knee

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work within the relevant clinical and managerial structure
• Able to Lead and motivate staff
• Able to work collaboratively with and relate to all other health care staff. Ability to effectively communicate will colleagues and especially with patients and their carers
• Keen and motivated to both learn and teach

Desirable

• Completion of a fellowship in hip and knee surgery
• Computer literate, able to produce presentations, reports and statistical analysis

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

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Bolton Hospital

Minerva Road, Farnworth

Bolton

BL6 5AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

*PLEASE NOTE: this job description is currently pending approval from the Royal College of Psychiatrists*

For detailed information regarding the role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. The job description will provide you with the main duties and responsibilities of the role. The person specifications will detail the qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience required for the role.

Part time or job-share applications are welcome.

Our Benefits

Here are just some of our Benefits:*

• This post attracts a newly enhanced recruitment bonus of £20,000
• Financial support for relocation of up to £8,000*
• Easy access to inhouse research team and academic opportunities through Kents own Medical school
• Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme
• Holiday of a Lifetime Scheme bank your annual leave to save up for that all important extended break
• Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help
• Excellent Learning and Development opportunities . We offer doctors at all grades the chance to engage in leadership, educational, research, quality improvement development and seek growth opportunities tailored to their areas of interest
• Free access to an independent counselling service
• Blue Light Card . A discount service for the NHS, with thousands of amazing discounts
• Car lease scheme
• A variety of staff network forums which empower, support and encourage network members and allies, to reflect KMPT values and promote equality and diversity.

*If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Recruitment Bonus and/or Relocation Allowance, then please contact our Medical Staffing Team:[email protected]

Person Specification

Training, Qualifications and Registration

Essential

• MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
• Fully registered with the GMC with a Licence to Practise
• On the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months of completing CCT in psychiatry
• Approved Clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
• Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment

Desirable

• Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
• MRCPsych
• Additional clinical qualifications
• In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice

Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Excellent knowledge in specialty
• Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
• Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
• Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
• Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in children, including neurodevelopment disorders
• Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds. Working with interpreters and translators.

Desirable

• Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
• Practical experience in a short-term psychological therapy

Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning

Essential

• Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
• Ability to work in and lead team
• Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
• Participated in continuous professional development
• Able to use and appraise clinical evidence
• Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes
• Participated in research or service evaluation

Desirable

• Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
• Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken
• Experienced in clinical research and /or service evaluation
• Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.
• Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients

Transport

Essential

• Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative.

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

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Address

George Turle House

54 London Road

Canterbury

CT2 8JY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose and scope

To work as a Senior Nurse within St Lukes Hospice, based within the Integrated Care Coordination Hub, providing a centralised line for patients, families, carers, health and social care professionals.

To be able to provide professional telephone advice and support to patients, families and health and social care professionals.

To support patients and their carers to manage their conditions in their own communities to improve their quality of life.

Where possible work towards preventing avoidable hospital admissions by working collaboratively with internal and external health care colleagues.

To support community staff to enable them to deliver care with additional specialist advice and support.

Provide a resource for advice and support for healthcare professionals in the community and hospital settings

Be responsible for recording activities and maintaining accurate and complete patient notes in the patients electronic clinical record

To always provide a high standard of professional conduct and nursing care in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Professional Practice, demonstrating leadership in the nursing care of patients within the service.

To demonstrate expertise and a firm knowledge base on which to underpin clinical practice when dealing with patients/carers living with a life limiting illness.

The post holder will play a key role in the raising of clinical standards and quality for patients with life limiting illnesses and in monitoring and improving standards of care.

Together with other members of staff, maintain standards that will ensure that the care provided is of the highest possible quality, within the resources available.

To work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, demonstrating the values of St Lukes Hospice.

Work across a 7-day period providing 24 hours a day advice and support as part of a rota on the telephone advice line. 2. Main Duties & Responsibilities Clinical

To holistically assess, plan, implement, and review therapeutic interventions of patients who contact the Pall 24 advice line.

To provide expert advice, information and psychological support to people affected by life limiting illness and members of the multi-disciplinary team.

Demonstrate understanding of palliative and end-of-life care principles, including symptom awareness, psychosocial needs, and holistic assessment.

Recognise red flags, deterioration, and safeguarding concerns, escalating appropriately.

Access the Stack Operational Portal, triaging palliative patients and signposting to teams most suited for patient outcomes and reserving ambulance capacity for emergency life threatening needs.

Work with the wider professionals to ensure the patients shared record is kept up-todate and that key information is available in a timely way

Provide specialist palliative telephone advice and support to patients, families and other health and social care professionals, signpost them, complete appropriate referrals for onward care.

To communicate and consult with other Health and Social Care Professionals and outside agencies and with service users to ensure the provision of a quality service for cancer patients and their families.

Be responsible for updating the patients electronic record and manage patient information sensitively and confidentially.

To use advanced interpersonal and communication skills to communicate and receive specialist and sensitive information.

Ensure the dignity of patients and families is respected at all times

Ensure confidentiality in the best interest of the patient is maintained at all times. Key Working Relationships

Pall 24 Care Co-ordinators / Pall 24 Lead

Hospices Clinical Nurse Specialists

London Ambulance Service

GPs, District Nurses, Community Teams

Social Care and Voluntary Sector Partners

Patients, carers, and families Management and People

Act as a role model and expert resource to the team, wider hospice services and teams / services in primary and acute care on the delivery of high quality end of life care

Be accountable for your professional practice in accordance with the NMC Code.

Work with volunteers to ensure they understand their role within the service providing them with support and advice as required

Ensure the service provided is in accordance with Hospice policies and procedures.

Promote and maintain positive working relationships with all members of the team to ensure positive outcomes with each patient.

To function as a role model to the wider team demonstrating leadership and continuing development of high-quality clinical care and practice, whilst encouraging a culture of innovation and supported risk taking.

Providing and promoting best practice in accordance with local and national end of life care initiatives. Governance, Quality and Service Improvement

Contribute to clinical audits to measure and evaluate all aspects of care.

Ensure sensitive data is stored and transferred securely.

Promote effective evidence based clinical practice.

Ensuring patient records are updated on the patients electronic clinical record in a timely manner to enable all professionals dealing with the patient understand where they are in their care/pathway

To undertake detailed and specialist holistic assessment and analysis of the complex physical, psychological, social and information needs of patients with life limiting illness and their carers. To have up to date knowledge of the various options available.

To have respect for patient confidentiality, autonomy and always need for privacy.

To acknowledge individual needs in spiritual, religious, and cultural matters.

To act in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses/ Midwives and Health Visitors and the scope of Professional Practice. Maintaining records for revalidation and actively participating in such.

Participate in clinical governance activities within the charity to ensure that professional practice and service is continually improved, and high standards of care are maintained and developed.

Acting as a liaison between professionals who do not have access to SystmOne but are caring for the patient to provide them with the necessary information about that patient to enable them to fulfill their responsibilities (whilst maintaining information governance regulations) Education and Professional Development

Participate in the arrangement of induction programs for all new Pall 24 staff.

Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of professional developments in Palliative Care and Community Care.

Attend relevant courses, meetings and conferences ensuring own practice and development.

To take responsibility of own professional and clinical growth and be prepared to attend mandatory training sessions requested at St. Lukes.

Assist in the education of colleagues in end-of-life care issues

To facilitate and enable the education of patients and their carer/s to maximise their quality of life, living with a life limiting illness.

To assess training needs and implement and/or participate in educational programs and competency-based assessment for community nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, patients, and carers as appropriate.

To function as an educational and information resource for other professionals and the public, regarding all aspects of palliative and end of life care.

To actively support the ethos of palliative care in all healthcare settings.

Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives under the direction of the Matron

To collect and analyse information related to patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals satisfaction of the service. Utilise information as a means of effectively evaluating the service and informing future developments.

Person Specification

Skills and experience

Essential

• Committed to the development of palliative care skills in others
• Calm and objective
• Commitment to the aims and charitable objectives of St Lukes Hospice
• Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and understanding of how this applies to own area of work
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Highly developed analytical and judgemental skills to deal with complex cases

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration
• Post registration qualification in community nursing, oncology, palliative care or other relevant area of practice
• Mentorship qualification.
• Recent community experience at least 2 years

Desirable

• Education to degree level or willingness to progress to this
• Post registration qualification in palliative care
• Advanced Assessment Skills

Experience

Essential

• Proven experience at a suitable level of seniority of managing complex cases in either the community or an institutional setting
• Specialist up to date knowledge of palliative care
• Extensive experience of working in palliative care setting or caring for palliative patients.
• In-depth understanding of relevant care pathways
• Understanding of services in both primary and secondary care and the interface between these and with social care
• Ability to work unsupervised and make decisions related to care planning
• Ability to prioritise issues and tasks
• Committed to working in partnership with patients, their relatives and carers and other organisations and agencies
• Ability to delegate tasks to appropriately trained staff
• Understanding and commitment to multi disciplinary team working Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Ability to lead and influence change
• Experience of audit and research
• Experience of telephone triage

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

St Luke's Hospice

Address

St Luke's Hospice

Kenton Ambulance Station

The Mall, Kenton, Harrow

Harrow

Middlesex

HA3 9TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.stlukes-hospice.org/join-our-team/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties and Responsibilities

With the support of appropriate training and competency assessment, to deliver services as part of the 0-19 years Healthy Child Programme with a focus on 5-19 age

Work as part of the 0-19 pathway to deliver planned programmes of care under the direction of the Locality Specialist Community Public Health Nurses- School Nurses (SCPHN). This will involve onward referrals as required

To manage own caseload for the identified children and young people

Deliver the role in a variety of settings e.g., schools, clinics, client homes, community venues

Carry out clinical contacts or meetings around the North or South locality if required due to service requirements

To deliver (amongst others) healthy eating support, weight support, sleep support, behaviour management, enuresis support and health needs assessments and supporting SPA as required when competency has been demonstrated. This may include contact with some vulnerable families under the direction and supervision of a SCPHN (School Nurse) qualified practitioner

Actively participate in the delivery of a service for identified health priorities in accordance with referral criteria

Attend events that enable the service to be promoted as required/appropriate

Review records of children moving in/out of the area according to agreed guidelines/protocols

Assist in the delivery of Public Health group activities as identified through needs assessment/ trend of referrals e.g., themed drop ins, health days

Report back any concerns to the HCP 0-19 Team Leader or SCPHN (School Nurse)

Adhere to the local Safeguarding Childrens Board and safeguarding adult guidelinesand procedures and attend relevant training

Participate in Safeguarding, Team around the Child/Family, Child in Need, Child Protection and Family Support Processes for vulnerable children and young people. This may include attendance at conference and report writing when assessed to be competent and under the direction of a SCPHN (School Nurse)

Act as a practice supervisor or practice assessor to student nurses following approved training

To support Children Families and Young People to ensure that their voices are heard and considered within service development

To assist the Duty Clinician in the delivery of SPA Desk with the smooth administration of incoming clinical correspondence and allocation of referrals on a rotational basis and to support with the Services digital offer

To lead child health clinics if appropriate

Communication

To develop strong links with the locality multi-agency providers

To explore and identify resources that families can be signposted to. To identify risk factors and empower families to lead interventions

To identify a range of appropriate resources including online resources that can be accessed by Children, young people and their families to support health literacy and empower them to take responsibility for their own health needs as able

To support the development of new digital technologies and identify innovative ways to promote them in order to support the families, children and young people accessing our service

To communicate effectively with children, young people, parents and carers and other professionals in complex situations. Communication skills of engagement, negotiation, motivation and explanation will be key to this role

Provide advice and signpost school staff to online resources that support high quality PSHE and health literacy

Develop relationships with key partners from statutory and voluntary sector agencies who also support children, families and young people.

Contribute information and participate as necessary with referrals to other agencies to include EHA referrals and childrens social care referrals with the supervision of a SCPHN (School Nurse) qualified practitioner

Clinical and Practice Governance

It is a condition of your employment that you are currently registered with NMC, and it is your responsibility to maintain your professional registration

Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act

Any data that is taken/shared as part of a phone call or transported, faxed or transferred electronically must be undertaken with regard to the Trust Information Governance and Information Security policies

The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes

The post holder must adhere to infection control policies and procedures

Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required EEC

The post holder must participate in clinical and other audits as required

Provide patients and their families /carers with information on standards they should expect from the team

Participate in clinical supervision on a regular basis

The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team

General

Safeguarding people responsibility

Safeguarding children and adults at risk of abuse or neglect is a collective responsibility.

There is an expectation that all staff develop and maintain their role relevant safeguarding people competencies and comply with local safeguarding partnerships practice. Alongside this employee who are registrants are reminded of their professional duty of care.

Safeguarding means protecting a citizens health, wellbeing and human rights; enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. It is an integral part of providing high-quality health care.

Those most in need of protection include:Children and young peopleAdults at risk, such as those receiving care in their own home, people with physical, sensory and mental impairments, and those with learning disabilities.

The post holder must at all times carry out their duties with regard to East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy.

To be aware of the responsibilities of all employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

All post holders must adhere to the code of conduct on confidentiality and be aware of and adhere to all Trust policies and procedures.

This job description is intended only as a guide to the range of duties involved. The post holder will need to be flexible and adaptable in order to respond to other duties that may be required from time to time and the changes and developments within the Trust.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure and Barring Service to be made to check for any previous criminal convictions. East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is committed to the fair treatment of its staff, potential staff, or users in line with its equal opportunities policy and policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Current NMC Registration
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Sound knowledge of child development
• Knowledge of the role of the Healthy Child Program practitioner in family centred Public Health

Desirable

• Experience of academic study at level 6 in the last 3 years
• Experience of Supporting and supervising students in either a Practice or Assessors Role

Experience

Essential

• Experience of multi-agency and partnership working
• Experience of delivering health promotion or public health programmes
• Experience of Safeguarding adults and/or children
• Knowledge of the role of the Healthy Child Program Practitioner in Public Health

Desirable

• Previous work as a member of a health vising, school nursing or other community based team
• Experience at participating in health surveillance programmes
• Experience at managing or leading staff

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Ability to manage and prioritise own workload
• Proven ability to work autonomously but also able to function well as part of a team
• Proficient IT Skills
• Understanding of issues relating to diversity

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)

Address

The Peacock Centre

Mill Road

Cambridge

CB1 3DF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Please note:- Internal applicants on permanent contracts can apply for this post as a secondment. For secondments you must have the approval of your line manager before applying. If you are an internal applicant currently on a fixed term contract you are able to apply for this as a fixed term position.

All roles in the Trust include a mandatory 12-week training period. Therefore successful candidates are expected to have the Right to Work for a period of at least 6 months from the proposed start date. Immigration and Right to Work status will be discussed with successful candidates at conditional offer. CUH will not offer sponsorship to candidates that have applied for a fee waiver

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:- applied for a Graduate visa- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment

This vacancy will close at midnight on 13th September 2026

Interviews are due to be held in September 2026

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Children's Nurse
• First degree
• Evidence of current relevant continuous professional development
• Post Graduate Certificate in Education or working towards
• Fellow of Higher Education Academy or working towards
• Evidence of ongoing continuous professional development in area of specialism
• Systematic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) competency

Desirable

• Post registration qualification
• Professional Nurse Advocate
• Leadership/management experience
• Evidence of ability to study at Master's level

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrate expert nursing skills
• Evidence of mentorship/preceptorship roles
• Teaching experience (formal or informal)
• Experience in using reflective practice
• Experience in giving formal feedback to others

Desirable

• Experience in shift management and leadership of a team
• Relevant audit experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Able to demonstrate understanding of the job role priorities in respect of current NHS, Nursing and Midwifery Council standards/HCPC standards, CQC standards
• Good understanding of professional and statutory body requirements in relation to practice learning placements
• Demonstrates a sound awareness of cultural and learning diversity

Desirable

• Audit / data collection or research experience
• Quality issues and the role of clinical governance
• Understanding of the needs & priorities of the Division

Skills

Essential

• Ability to initiate and implement improvements in practice
• Excellent written and verbal/interpersonal communication skills
• Able to have challenging conversations where necessary
• Computer literacy including competent in Word and Excel
• Negotiation skills and influencing skills
• Ability to organised own time to deliver targets and initiatives
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrates a high-level awareness of equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace
• Able to work both unsupervised and within a team
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads/manage own workload
• Able to identify/assess training needs
• Able to respond to strategic needs
• Able to meet deadlines

Desirable

• Enhanced skills for current area of work
• Change management & problem solving
• Use of simulated learning to foster the development of new knowledge, skills and behaviours

Additional Requirements

Essential

• To act in a professional manner at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct
• The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent
• Flexibility of working hours in line with the needs of the service

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital-Division E

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For detailed information regarding the role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. The job description will provide you with the main duties and responsibilities of the role. The person specifications will detail the qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience required for the role.

Part time or job-share applications are welcome.

Our Benefits

Here are just some of our Benefits:

• A Recruitment Bonus of £15,000*
• Financial support for relocation of up to £8,000*
• Easy access to inhouse research team and academic opportunities through Kents own Medical school
• Generous annual leave and study leave entitlement and access to the fantastic NHS pension scheme
• Holiday of a Lifetime Scheme bank your annual leave to save up for that all important extended break
• Flexible working - just ask and we will try to help
• Excellent Learning and Development opportunities . We offer doctors at all grades the chance to engage in leadership, educational, research, quality improvement development and seek growth opportunities tailored to their areas of interest
• Free access to an independent counselling service
• Blue Light Card . A discount service for the NHS, with thousands of amazing discounts
• Car lease scheme
• A variety of staff network forums which empower, support and encourage network members and allies, to reflect KMPT values and promote equality and diversity.

*If you would like further information, or to know the full terms of the Recruitment Bonus and/or Relocation Allowance, then please contact our Medical Staffing Team:[email protected]

Person Specification

Training, Qualifications and Registration

Essential

• MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
• Fully registered with the GMC with a Licence to Practise
• On the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months of completing CCST in Child and adolescent psychiatry.
• Approved Clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
• Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment

Desirable

• Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
• MRCPsych
• Additional clinical qualifications.
• In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice

Clinical Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Excellent knowledge in specialty
• Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
• Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
• Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA
• Mastery in the management of a broad range of mental disorders in children, including neurodevelopment disorders
• Experience in managing patients from different cultural backgrounds. Working with interpreters and translators.

Desirable

• Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
• Practical experience in a short-term psychological therapy

Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning

Essential

• Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
• Ability to work in and lead team
• Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
• Participated in continuous professional development
• Participated in research or service evaluation
• Able to use and appraise clinical evidence
• Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes

Desirable

• Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
• Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken
• Experienced in clinical research and /or service evaluation
• Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.
• Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients

Transport

Essential

• Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative

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

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Address

Highlands House

Tunbridge Wells

Kent

TN1 2JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications / Training

Essential

• Registered Nurse on part 1, part 2 or part 12 of the NMC register
• Commitment to lifelong learning
• Evidence of further education, training and on-going learning
• Ability to produce updated personal professional portfolio

Desirable

• Evidence of Assessing and Mentorship qualification
• Evidence of appropriate Specialist Qualification

Skills

Essential

• Evidence of good communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
• Good self-awareness of professional limitations within NMC Code of Conduct
• Ability to prioritise workload and demonstrate good organisational skills
• Computer literacy

Desirable

• Venipuncture and cannulation

Other Requirements

Essential

• Understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion
• Role model our Trust values every day
• Awareness of strategies for maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors
• Flexibility around working hours with clinical and rotational shifts

Desirable

• Resource management (awareness of budget/supplies)
• Knowledge of appropriate specialist nursing care requirements

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

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachments.

Person Specification

GOSH Culture and Values

Essential

• Always welcoming
• Always helpful
• Always expert
• Always one team
• Knowledge and Understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives
• Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace
• Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Academic/Professional qualification/Training

Essential

• Primary medical qualification - MBBS or equivalent
• Full GMC registration with Licence to Practice or IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 7.5 or Occupational English Test (medicine version) with a minimum score of 'B' in each domain.
• MRCP, MRCPCH or equivalent

Desirable

• Higher degree - MSc, MPhil related discipline

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

• At least 3 years' experience in Neurology
• Experience of teaching and presenting
• Experience of audit activities
• Understanding of principles of clinical governance

Desirable

• Clinical experience in related paediatric specialties
• Published research in peer reviewed journals

Skills/Abilities

Essential

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
• Ability to work under pressure in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Ability to prioritise clinical needs

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

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Ormond Street Hospital

Great Ormond Street

London

WC1N 3JH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care OR BTEC Professional Development Qualification for Support Workers (or relevant NVQ level 3)
• Relevant experience working as a Healthcare support worker in Therapy or other AHP department
• General education level to GCSE or equivalent
• Evidence of Literacy and Numeracy to Level 2 qualification

Knowledge & Nature of Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with adults, children and babies
• Recent health or social care experience
• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
• Standard keyboard and I.T. skills.
• Manual handling skills.
• Basic resuscitation skills
• Ability to work with others in a team.
• Evidence of ability to organise self and others
• Able to take and follow instructions
• Ability to observe and report changes
• Self-motivation.
• Problem-solving skills.

Desirable

• Previous experience working as a Therapy Assistant in Therapy departments
• Experience of training other staff.
• Wide range of experience in pelvic health conditions and related interventions.

Analytical and Judgement Skills

Essential

• Ability to use initiative and work independently

Desirable

• Audit experience

Professional/Managerial/Specialist Knowledge

Essential

• Experience of working in MDT
• Computer literacy
• Excellent IT skills and previous experience of using of patient Information systems or similar in addition to Microsoft Office/Excel software.
• Varied work experience of working with patients with sensitive and personal health needs

Desirable

• Educator/teaching skills
• Specialist knowledge of therapy assessment and interventions and a desire to increase knowledge

Personal Skills/Abilities and Attributes

Essential

• Good teamwork skills
• Ability to demonstrate the Trust Values (Ambitious, Brave, Compassionate)
• Professional manner
• Positive and helpful
• Methodical
• Initiative
• Able to organise own caseload
• Adaptability
• Able to deal with stressful situations
• Friendly, polite and approachable.
• Able to follow/give instructions.
• Attention to detail
• Time management/prioritisation skills
• Excellent communication skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Therapy Department at Birmingham Children's Hospital

Steelhouse Lane

Birmingham

B4 6NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc Honours Diagnostic Radiography or DCR(R)
• HCPC Registration
• Evidence of CPD
• Evidence of career development
• Evidence of interest in Angio/IR

Knowledge & Nature of Experience

Desirable

• Evidence of innovation/change that has had a positive effect on patient care
• Experience of forensic imaging

Professional/Managerial/Specialist Knowledge

Essential

• Good IT, literacy and numeracy skills including numerical interpretation
• PACS, RIS and IT experience with good Microsoft knowledge
• Proven ability to coordinate staff
• Able to manage resources effectively

Desirable

• Experience of Staff Appraisal process
• Experience of Preceptorship reviews

Personal Skills/Abilities and Attributes

Essential

• Recognise and effectively deal with traumatic and emotional situations.
• Demonstrate alignment with the values and beliefs of the Trust
• Team working
• Punctual and flexible across hours of work when required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work under close supervision and willing to accept constructive suggestions for improvement
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships

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

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Birmingham Children's Hospital

Steelhouse Lane

Birmingham

B4 6NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RN Child
• NMC pin by 1st October 2026

Desirable

• Evidence of recent and ongoing professional development

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of professional and current issues in children's nursing
• Experience of working with children and young people
• Ability to recognize and act upon the need for immediate medical intervention
• Understanding and training in the management of child protection issues
• Ability to understand and respond in emergencies

Desirable

• Ability to deal with conflict situations

Skills

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work well independently and as part of a team
• Able to think quickly in a rapidly changing acute environment
• Able to plan and prioritise daily workload to ensure high quality and safe care for children and young people
• Basic computer skills
• Planning and organizational skills
• Time management skills
• Excellent communication skills. Able to communicate effectively in challenging situations
• Demonstrate alignment with the values and beliefs of the Trust
• Demonstrate an understanding of the practices of equality and inclusion
• Understand the importance of effective team working
• Flexible across hours of work to meet service need including nights and weekends
• Punctual and reliable
• Demonstrate conduct and behaviours in keeping with the NMC Code

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

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Birmingham Children Hospital

Steelhouse Lane

Birmingham

B4 6NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse (RN) or AHP
• NMC Registration / HCPC Registration

Desirable

• Evidence of post-registration education and training relevant to role
• Non medical Prescriber

Experience

Essential

• Recent clinical nursing or AHP experience negotiating and liaising within a multidisciplinary team
• Working with people with complex health needs
• Supporting students and other learners e.g. HCAs teaching others in the practice environment
• Experience of undertaking comprehensive assessment by utilising evidence based care.
• Previous experience in the Nursing or AHP process, care planning and fluent in record keeping
• Experience of providing holistic care that involves the multidisciplinary team.
• Post registration experience in a NHS community environment

Desirable

• Experience of training other students.
• Participation in audit; research projects; service development
• Experience in completion of advanced care plans and treatment escalation care planning

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of out of hospital care and the role of community services
• Ability to listen effectively and ability to give constructive feedback to clients and colleagues.
• Time management skills.
• Knowledge of how Equal Opportunities can be implemented in practice
• Knowledge of reasonable response to service user needs and prioritising and dealing with those needs with a required urgency.
• Awareness of the management and use of data in the NHS setting
• Knowledge of risks involved in working in the community.
• Knowledge of management of long term condition e.g. Diabetes and an understanding of the concept of self- management.

Desirable

• Knowledge of recent government legislation and changes in community care delivery
• Understanding of resource management
• Understanding of health inequalities and reasonable adjustment legislation

Key Attributes

Essential

• Ability to work in a team and be a proactive member and able to engage in change process in the team.
• Ability to organise and participate in weekly work allocation and be able to prioritise and delegate effectively.
• Ability to assess a situation and act promptly.
• Ability to implement learning in practice and inform others.
• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing such as computerised documentation and data entry
• Ability to facilitate and support students and HCAs
• As this is a community-based role, there is a requirement to hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

Desirable

• Ability to critically analyse and evaluate research relevant to practice.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Potters Bar Community Hospital

Barnet Road

Potters Bar

EN6 2RY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Spire Clare Park Hospital are looking for an experienced surgical Ward Manager, who will be responsible for clinical, professional, commercial and managerial responsibility including all clinical and staff governance issues. For over 35 years, Spire Clare Park Hospital has been providing surgery, medical care, out patients and diagnostic imaging services for adults, children and young people within Surrey and Hampshire. Recently rated 'Good' by the CQC, we offer a wide range of surgical specialities that include cosmetic surgery, bones & joints, eye surgery, general surgery and women's health. Our on-site facilities include three operating theatres (two with laminar flow), two wards with 34 registered beds (used flexibly for inpatients and day care) and a three bedded enhanced recovery unit. Duties and Responsibilities: - Lead the service to deliver against Spire key performance indicators, ensuring the efficient and safe running of the department - Lead by example, acting as a positive role model for all colleagues, promoting team working and managing the department skill mix to deliver clinically effective, high quality, safe person centred care. Apply appropriate workforce tools and contribute to workforce planning for the department - Facilitate and create an environment that supports assessment and learning of all colleagues, providing mentorship and clinical supervision, to enable all team members to continuously update, develop and implement current knowledge and skills to meet evolving service requirements - Line management and leadership of the in-patient services team including recruitment, induction, mandatory training, identification of learning and development needs through performance review and personal development planning, matters of discipline and grievance. Responsible for maintenance of staff personal files ensuring these are complete and up to date e.g. annual leave, training, sickness and any other absence - Resolve and manage complaints and patient feedback in line with Spire Policy. Understand and share the learning points emerging from patient feedback, developing and delivering action plans to enhance the delivery of the service and driving improvements in patient / carers experience - Provide and receive patient information, ensuring that all patient information is provided, received and recorded in accordance with the GDPR and Spire Policies - Promote best practice in health & safety and security - Maintain a high level of service - Promote people's equality, diversity and rights - Apply correct use of technology - Seek and employ innovative methods of improving service delivery in line with the Regulatory Requirements, aiming towards achieving rating of Good and Outstanding - Adhere to all relevant healthcare standards and manage issues of governance and risk effectively - To ensure that effective systems are in place to manage stocks according to financial instructions, efficient utilisation, intelligent ordering and to work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure compliance with the above - Ensure all audits/reviews of the departments and their performance are undertaken and implement and complete action plans in response to findings - Working in line with the Business Development Team, develop the service and deliver against targets. This will include attracting Consultants to the service - Promote and maintain a close working relationship with external organisations to ensure standardisation and sharing of best practice - To ensure that Clinical Governance and risk management are embedded within daily practice - Carry out any other duty that reasonably falls within the general nature and level of responsibility of the post Who we are looking for: - You will be an experienced clinical Manager, ideally having experience on a busy surgical ward - NMC registered - Clinical leadership course is desirable but not essential - You will have competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration and additional training Contract: Permanent Hours: Combination of shifts across a 37.5 hour week - Full-time. Mon-Sun dependent on needs of the business. Predominantly business hours with flexibility Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Penny Warner at For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. About Us Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards. Same Posting Description for Internal and External Candidates

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• - You will be an experienced clinical Manager, ideally having experience on a busy surgical ward
• - NMC registered
• - Clinical leadership course is desirable but not essential
• - You will have competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration and additional training

Experience

Essential

• - You will be an experienced clinical Manager, ideally having experience on a busy surgical ward
• - NMC registered
• - Clinical leadership course is desirable but not essential
• - You will have competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration and additional training

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

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Crondall Lane

Farnham

GU10 5XX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE General Education or equivalent in 5 subjects including Maths and English to a grade C or equivalent.
• Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification or experience.
• Diploma NVQ Care level 3 or equivalent qualification or experience.

Desirable

• All new Healthcare Support Workers across the NHS are required to complete the Care Certificate programme.
• Willingness to undertake further training

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with older people
• Experience of care giving
• Experience of working in a health or social care setting
• Experience with Microsoft office, diary management using outlook or equivalent software.

Desirable

• Experience of working in the community setting
• Experience using electronic clinical records.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build effective relationships and work as part of a multiprofessional team.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Proactive and innovative with a basic understanding of community health care services
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively and manage competing demands.
• Self-management skills-managing time and workload
• Able to follow instructions and work independently without direct supervision
• Ability to assess a situation, identifying any risk or potential problem and act appropriately
• Demonstrate an understanding of what is meant by equal opportunities and able to apply knowledge to their practice
• IT skills
• Be willing to drive across West Hertfordshire, potentially in adverse weather conditions.
• The applicant would need to be able to use a map and SAT NAV to navigate to patient's homes.
• Adaptable and flexible.
• Appropriate level of physical fitness to perform the job (as outlined in the job description) with or without adaptations

Desirable

• The application of the Data protection act and the principles patient confidentiality (information governance)
• Demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of safeguarding in practice.
• Knowledge of the System One data entry system

Key Attributes

Essential

• Able to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust's
• Values and Behaviours
• Able to demonstrate excellence in Customer Service
• Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post
• As this is a community-based role, with travel between patient homes, there is a requirement to hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

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

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Potters Bar Community Hospital

Barnet Road

Potters Bar

EN6 2RY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

As a team we are committed to continuing to develop our own thinking and approach. We meet weekly for case-based discussions, have regular peer supervision spaces, and there is a monthly division wide Complex Case Discussion forum.

This is a senior role within the division with lots of opportunities to develop clinical areas of interest and to contribute to service development. We really welcome applications from a colleague who can bring energy and new ideas to this.

Thursdays and Wednesdays are core MDT meeting days.

The post holder will be a member of the Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy team in the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychological Medicine based in UCLH, where the paediatric liaison service also includes Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and Clinical Psychologists.

To provide specialist psychological assessments and treatment of children, young people, and their families, using individual, parent and family interventions and to support the delivery of psychotherapy services across all areas of the division. The post holder will work closely with members of the medical teams and allied health professionals The post holder will be expected to attend the multi-disciplinary team meetings, as agreed with the Head of Child psychotherapy, such as the TRACCS service; the paediatric long-covid service, the Paediatric, Teenage and Young Adult Oncology Service.

To offer consultations to other colleagues at UCLH and provide a senior presence at multi-disciplinary meetings The post holder will be expected to attend and contribute to the weekly Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Discipline Meetings.

In agreement with the Head of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy the post holder will be expected to receive referrals

To attend the monthly senior divisional management meetings to contribute to service development.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff** UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• Honours Degree
• Training in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy at ACP recognised training school
• Knowledge of psychoanalytic theory and an understanding of implication for clinical activity
• An understanding of recent legislation affecting the welfare of children
• Child Protection and safeguarding processes.

Desirable

• Relevant post graduate study/research, e.g. infant observation, child development, clinical work, interest in research/outcome studies

Experience

Essential

• Substantial post-qualifying experience.
• Clinical experience within multi-disciplinary team
• Have worked intensively and non intensively with individual children, parents and adolescents
• Interest in short/medium term work with children, parents and adolescents
• Undertaken clinical supervision with junior colleagues and colleagues from other disciplines.
• Experience of working with ethnically diverse and minority groups.
• Research based clinical work.
• Have experience in some area of clinical specialisation, eg adolescence, medical trauma

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with other agencies, professionals and disciplines
• Maintain files according to policy of Service
• Able to work independently under regular supervision

Desirable

• Assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Consultation
• Interest in writing about clinical work

Communication

Essential

• Capacity to communicate effectively and sensitively with children, young people and families in highly emotive clinical contexts.
• Capacity to apply psychoanalytic ideas in a clinically relevant way with teams and with patients.
• Adapt the ways of working to help engage young people in creative and accessible ways.

Desirable

• Experience of working with interpreters

Personal and people Development

Essential

• Reliable and flexible team member
• Providing staff consultation, reflective practice and supervision to junior colleagues and those from other disciplines.

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and/or Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties

Specific requirements

Essential

• The post holder will need to be passed fit to perform full duties of this post, this will be determined through occupational health with any reasonable aids provided wherever possible. ,

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).