Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and committed individuals to join Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant in Plastic Surgery. This new post will be based at King's Mill Hospital with sessions at Newark Hospital.

The successful candidates will be taking a lead in implementation of tele dermatology services and development.

This new post also offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the clinical development of the Dermatology service across Nottinghamshire with support in training and integration of community services with secondary care.

This is a full-time position but candidates wishing to work part-time or in a job-share are encouraged to apply. If a part-time or job-share person is appointed modification of the job content will be discussed with the appointee on a personal basis. They will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time for the appointed sessions to the duties of the post and to give them priority at these times.

Main duties of the job

Clinical Duties

1. To assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient Plastic Surgery service and support the Trust and its network in providing the best possible care to patients

2. To carry out all duties at the highest possible standard and in accordance with current quality initiatives within your area of work

3. Cover for colleagues' annual leave and other authorised absence

4. Any other duties that may be required from time to time

5. A willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels

6. To carry out his/her duties with due regard to the Trust's Equal Opportunities Policy at all times

7. To comply with Trust Health and Safety policies and maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff

8. To have knowledge of and employ the basic principles of infection control practice and to ensure adherence to the requirements in the Infection Control Manual.

About us

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust providing acute and community healthcare services for 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, Sherwood and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. Through the Mid Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Partnership, we work closely with health and social care partners, sharing responsibility for managing resources, meeting NHS standards, and improving the health of our communities.

Improving lives and enhancing care experiences are at the core of what we do, diving the positive changes we aim to achieve. A culture of listening is essential to delivering safe, high- quality care and out Trust's CARE values reflect this commitment. Developed in collaboration with our staff, patients, service users and volunteers, these values are the foundation of our culture and guide us on our path to consistently delivering outstanding care.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Specialty Doctor to join Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will join a team of 3 Consultants supported by Specialist Doctors, and Specialist Nursing Team.

The successful applicant will work in the paediatric department and will participate in the on-call rota, which is in hours, Monday-Friday to complete Child Protection Medicals.

The Trust would welcome discussion with individuals looking for a more flexible working pattern and hours, to support a different work life balance.

Applicants must have full registration with the GMC including a License to Practice.

Please note that this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is reached.

Main duties of the job

Through personal development in agreement with relevant clinicians and identification of service needs the post holder will:

This post will be within the middle grade tier working at Middle Grade level.

The Community Paediatric Department offers services in:

• Child Protection
• Adoption and Fostering for the Local Authority
• School Health Services, giving advice to the Local Authority regarding children with Special Educational Needs
• ADHD and Autis
• Neurodisability
• Health Promotion

The successful candidate will undertake:

• Outpatient clinics alongside consultants
• Safeguarding; assessment and management of children referred for safeguarding.
• Participate in the on-call in hours rota.

The candidate will employing the necessary clinical decision skills to formulate appropriate management plans for the patients under their care. In addition, the appointee will cover the on-call in hours rota.

See attached Job Description & Personal Specification

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals provides comprehensive hospital and community services for Cheshire and Chester. Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care.Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area's largest employers.As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we're reimagining Leighton Hospital, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on ourHealthier Futures website.

With a new hospital on the horizon and ongoing digital developments, we are transforming how care is delivered across our 24/7 services. This requires colleagues to be flexible, adaptable and open to evolving roles and ways of working. In return, we are committed to supporting flexible working wherever possible, recognising the importance of wellbeing and individual needs. We also remain dedicated to supporting our staff to develop and thrive.

Guided by our values of putting people first, striving for more, respecting everyone and working together, we look ahead to a bright future and welcome applicants who want to make a difference and help shape what lies ahead.

Details

Date posted

11 September 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£63,696 to £102,689 a year Pro Rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

7 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

412-W&C-8266748

Job locations

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Through personal development in agreement with relevant clinicians and identification of service needs the post holder will:

This post will be within the middle grade tier working at Middle Grade level.

Duties will be across:

• Outpatient clinics alongside consultants
• Safeguarding; assessment and management of children referred for safeguarding
• Attendance at monthly peer review meetings.

See attached Job Description & Personal Specification

Job description Job responsibilities Through personal development in agreement with relevant clinicians and identification of service needs the post holder will: This post will be within the middle grade tier working at Middle Grade level. Duties will be across: Outpatient clinics alongside consultants Safeguarding; assessment and management of children referred for safeguarding Attendance at monthly peer review meetings. See attached Job Description & Personal Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

Desirable

• MRCPCH or equivalent medical qualification
• Community Paediatric experience

Fitness to Practise

Essential

• Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice
• Applicants knowledge is up to date and fit to practise safely

Eligibility

Essential

• Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies (or equivalent) by time of appointment in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice including: ogood clinical care omaintaining good medical practice ogood relationships and communication with patients ogood working relationships with colleagues ogood teaching and training oprofessional behaviour and probity odelivery of good acute clinical care
• Evidence of achievement of ST1 & ST2 competences (or equivalent) in a relevant Specialty

Clinical Skills & Experience

Essential

• Acute care safe: up-to-date ALS. Out of hours experience relevant to the job.
• Clinical judgement: experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk. Knows when to seek help, able to prioritise clinical need.
• Relevant Specialty clinical knowledge: capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge relevant to the job, Specialty knowledge exam.
• Practical skills: shows aptitude for practical skills, required in the job.
• Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required in the job.

Specialty specific skills related to the post

Essential

• Interest in Neurodevelopmental assessments

Desirable

• Interest and experience in looked after children, adoptions and fostering

Communication skills

Essential

• Effective communication skills: demonstrates clarity in written/spoken communication and capacity to adapt language as appropriate to the situation.
• Empathy and sensitivity: capacity to listen and take in others' perspectives.
• Works in partnership with patients: always considers patients preferences when discussing treatment options
• Always considers the full impact of clinical decisions on the patients, Practice shared decision making.
• Directs and supports patients to access the information they need to support decision making

Personal Skills

Essential

• Team working: demonstrated experience working in a team, values the input of other professionals in the team.
• Managing others & team involvement: capacity to work co-operatively with others and demonstrate leadership when appropriate. Capacity to work effectively in multi-professional teams.
• Coping with pressure: capacity to operate under pressure. Demonstrates initiative and resilience to cope with setbacks & adapt to rapidly changing circumstances.
• Problem solving & decision making: capacity to use logical/lateral thinking to solve problems & make decisions.
• Organisation & planning: capacity to organise oneself and prioritise own work. Demonstrates punctuality, preparation and self-discipline. Understands importance of information technology.
• Flexible approach to work: able to adapt and work with employers to deliver improved patient care.
• Equality and diversity: promotes equality and values diversity

Clinical Governance & Quality Improvement

Essential

• Clinical governance: Capacity to be alert to dangers or problems. Demonstrates awareness of good decision making. Aware of own limitations. Track record of engaging in clinical governance: reporting errors, learning from errors.
• Audit: evidence of active participation in audit.
• Teaching: evidence of interest and experience in teaching

Desirable

• Research Skills: demonstrates understanding of the principles of research, evidence of relevant academic and research achievements (see notes).
• Teaching: evidence of experience in teaching where required in the job.

Probity

Essential

• Professional integrity and respect for others: capacity to take responsibility for own actions and demonstrate a non-judgmental approach towards others. Displays honesty, integrity, awareness of confidentiality and ethical issues.

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Essential

• Commitment to ongoing professionaLearning and personal development: demonstrates interest in the Specialty required for the job. Demonstrates a commitment to maintaining professional skills and knowledge relevant to the role.l development
• Demonstrates a willingness to fully engage in appraisal. Self-awareness and ability to accept and learn from feedback.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Desirable MRCPCH or equivalent medical qualification Community Paediatric experience Fitness to Practise Essential Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice Applicants knowledge is up to date and fit to practise safely Eligibility Essential Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies (or equivalent) by time of appointment in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice including: ogood clinical care omaintaining good medical practice ogood relationships and communication with patients ogood working relationships with colleagues ogood teaching and training oprofessional behaviour and probity odelivery of good acute clinical care Evidence of achievement of ST1 & ST2 competences (or equivalent) in a relevant Specialty Clinical Skills & Experience Essential Acute care safe: up-to-date ALS. Out of hours experience relevant to the job. Clinical judgement: experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk. Knows when to seek help, able to prioritise clinical need. Relevant Specialty clinical knowledge: capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge relevant to the job, Specialty knowledge exam. Practical skills: shows aptitude for practical skills, required in the job. Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required in the job. Specialty specific skills related to the post Essential Interest in Neurodevelopmental assessments Desirable Interest and experience in looked after children, adoptions and fostering Communication skills Essential Effective communication skills: demonstrates clarity in written/spoken communication and capacity to adapt language as appropriate to the situation. Empathy and sensitivity: capacity to listen and take in others' perspectives. Works in partnership with patients: always considers patients preferences when discussing treatment options Always considers the full impact of clinical decisions on the patients, Practice shared decision making. Directs and supports patients to access the information they need to support decision making Personal Skills Essential Team working: demonstrated experience working in a team, values the input of other professionals in the team. Managing others & team involvement: capacity to work co-operatively with others and demonstrate leadership when appropriate. Capacity to work effectively in multi-professional teams. Coping with pressure: capacity to operate under pressure. Demonstrates initiative and resilience to cope with setbacks & adapt to rapidly changing circumstances. Problem solving & decision making: capacity to use logical/lateral thinking to solve problems & make decisions. Organisation & planning: capacity to organise oneself and prioritise own work. Demonstrates punctuality, preparation and self-discipline. Understands importance of information technology. Flexible approach to work: able to adapt and work with employers to deliver improved patient care. Equality and diversity: promotes equality and values diversity Clinical Governance & Quality Improvement Essential Clinical governance: Capacity to be alert to dangers or problems. Demonstrates awareness of good decision making. Aware of own limitations. Track record of engaging in clinical governance: reporting errors, learning from errors. Audit: evidence of active participation in audit. Teaching: evidence of interest and experience in teaching Desirable Research Skills: demonstrates understanding of the principles of research, evidence of relevant academic and research achievements (see notes). Teaching: evidence of experience in teaching where required in the job. Probity Essential Professional integrity and respect for others: capacity to take responsibility for own actions and demonstrate a non-judgmental approach towards others. Displays honesty, integrity, awareness of confidentiality and ethical issues. Commitment to ongoing professional development Essential Commitment to ongoing professionaLearning and personal development: demonstrates interest in the Specialty required for the job. Demonstrates a commitment to maintaining professional skills and knowledge relevant to the role.l development Demonstrates a willingness to fully engage in appraisal. Self-awareness and ability to accept and learn from feedback.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is a replacement fixed term 12 month post in the Urology Department at Leighton Hospital.

It is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join a well-established team and to contribute to the excellent reputation of the service. It is expected that the successful applicant will have experience in the urology specialty as they will be expected to undertake outpatient clinics, flexible cystoscopy sessions, and theatre sessions for basic procedures independently or with some supervision initially. This post is a full-time post and will include an on-call commitment for the Urology Service. The Specialty Doctor will be expected to work flexibly to ensure smooth running of the Department and emergency service.

Applicants must have full registration with the GMC including a License to Practice.

Please note that this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is reached.

Main duties of the job

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To undertake ward rounds
• To operate under both general and local anaesthetic
• To undertake outpatient clinics seeing both old and new patients
• To participate in the teaching of junior doctors, medical students and members of the nursing profession
• In addition, he/she will be expected to take responsibility for, initiate and take an active part in the research projects relating to the working of the Urology Department
• To undertake audit and CME
• To participate in the Urology emergency on call rota
• To undertake administration work of the Department and be expected to dictate summary records on patients
• So far as is consistent with the proper discharge of the above duties the post holder undertakes to deputise from time to time for absent colleagues
• The post holder undertakes exceptionally to perform additional duties in the case of emergencies and unforeseen circumstances
• The post holder undertakes exceptionally to be available for such irregular commitments outside normally rostered duties as are essential for continuity of patient care

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals provides comprehensive hospital and community services for Cheshire and Chester. Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care.Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area's largest employers.As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we're reimagining Leighton Hospital, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on ourHealthier Futures website.

With a new hospital on the horizon and ongoing digital developments, we are transforming how care is delivered across our 24/7 services. This requires colleagues to be flexible, adaptable and open to evolving roles and ways of working. In return, we are committed to supporting flexible working wherever possible, recognising the importance of wellbeing and individual needs. We also remain dedicated to supporting our staff to develop and thrive.

Guided by our values of putting people first, striving for more, respecting everyone and working together, we look ahead to a bright future and welcome applicants who want to make a difference and help shape what lies ahead.

Details

Date posted

09 September 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£63,696 to £102,689 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

412-S&C-8242638

Job locations

Leighton Hospital

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description for full details of the main responsibilities and any further information.

Job description Job responsibilities Please see the job description for full details of the main responsibilities and any further information.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practise
• MRCPCH

Experience

Essential

• At least to CMT level with evidence of appropriate practical procedures
• Six months ST3+ NHS experience
• Up to date NLS and APLS/EPLS
• Hold certificate of completion of specialist training/ hold or ready to apply to GMC for addition to specialist register in paediatrics

Ability

Essential

• Communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Good presentation skills
• Demonstrates leadership skills
• Demonstrates team building skills
• Evidence of clinical presentation
• Ability to communicate effectively in English

Desirable

• Project management experience
• Change management experience

Audit and Research

Essential

• Understands the need for and appreciates the role of audit in clinical practice

Desirable

• Participation in audit and research

Teaching and Education

Essential

• Must be willing to act as a role model.
• A listening, learning and leading approach.
• A commitment to work together to create the best outcomes
• Evidence of recent professional development

Other

Essential

• Occupational Health cleared to perform the duties of the role.
• Ability to perform a wide range of duties according to the Job Description.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practise MRCPCH Experience Essential At least to CMT level with evidence of appropriate practical procedures Six months ST3+ NHS experience Up to date NLS and APLS/EPLS Hold certificate of completion of specialist training/ hold or ready to apply to GMC for addition to specialist register in paediatrics Ability Essential Communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills Good presentation skills Demonstrates leadership skills Demonstrates team building skills Evidence of clinical presentation Ability to communicate effectively in English Desirable Project management experience Change management experience Audit and Research Essential Understands the need for and appreciates the role of audit in clinical practice Desirable Participation in audit and research Teaching and Education Essential Must be willing to act as a role model. A listening, learning and leading approach. A commitment to work together to create the best outcomes Evidence of recent professional development Other Essential Occupational Health cleared to perform the duties of the role. Ability to perform a wide range of duties according to the 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Are you a motivated,GPHC-registered Pharmacy Technician with an Accuracy Checking qualification looking to make a real difference to patient care?We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy Homecare Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking pharmacy service. You will support the delivery and development of our Homecare Medicines and Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) services, helping to ensure the safe, accurate and timelysupplyofmedicinestopatientsthroughhomecareproviders.Thehomecareservicecurrentlysupportsmorethan2,000patientsacrossCheshireandcontinuestoexpand,providingopportunitiestodevelop specialistknowledgeinagrowingareaofpharmacypractice.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a specialist and expanding area of pharmacy, developing expertise in homecare medicines and OPAT services while enhancing your analytical andproblem-solvingskillsthroughtheinvestigationandresolutionofincidents,queriesandserviceissues.Youwillworkalongsideasupportivemultidisciplinary teamwithaccesstoongoingtraining,professionaldevelopmentand careerprogressionopportunities.

Ifyouarepassionateaboutdeliveringsafe,effectiveandpatient-centredcarebeyondthehospitalsetting,wewouldlovetohearfromyou.

Main duties of the job

As a key member of the Pharmacy Homecare Team, you will support the delivery and ongoing development of the Trust's Homecare Medicines and OPAT services.

This includes coordinating homecare prescriptions, patient registrations, renewals, orders, and records, while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and professional standards.

You will act as a point of contact for patients, homecare providers, clinical teams and other stakeholders, responding to enquiries and helping to resolve service, delivery, and medication related issues. You will contribute to the monitoring of homecare provider performance, investigate incidents and complaints, and support service improvement initiatives.

The role also includes ordering, dispensing and accuracy checking medicines, supporting medicines reconciliation activities, and counselling patients. You will maintain accurate records, contribute to audit and governance activities, and support service improvement initiatives.

The role also includes ordering, dispensing and accuracy checking medicines, supporting medicines reconciliation activities, and counselling patients. You will maintain accurate records, contribute to audit and governance activities, and support the introduction of new therapies and homecare pathways.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community services for East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care across Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in 26 medical centres and schools in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area's largest employers.

Since the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022, the Trust has become a key partner in Cheshire East & Cheshire West and Chester and in two provider collaboratives, aligning our strategic goals with the Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System.As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we're reimagining Leighton Hospital to create a new health and care neighbourhood, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on our Healthier Futures website.

At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.

Details

Date posted

07 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

412-DCSS-8203097

Job locations

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW14QJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working closely with pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams, you will help deliver high quality, patient centred pharmacy services while supporting the training and development of colleagues and maintaining high professional standards.

We are committed to an inclusive pharmacy workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve, creating a compassionate and respectful environment where all staff feel valued and supported.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities, please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.

Job description Job responsibilities Working closely with pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams, you will help deliver high quality, patient centred pharmacy services while supporting the training and development of colleagues and maintaining high professional standards. We are committed to an inclusive pharmacy workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve, creating a compassionate and respectful environment where all staff feel valued and supported. To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities, please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Accuracy Checking qualification Level 3

Desirable

• Level 4 qualification in medicines management or equivalent, or working towards

Experience

Essential

• Experience of medicines management/optimisation
• Minimum 1 years experience as a qualified pharmacy technician
• Ability to cope with large unpredictable workloads in a timely, efficient and reliable manner

Desirable

• Experience of hospital pharmacy, homecare and OPAT
• Experience of financial processes
• Clinical ward based pharmacy experience
• Experience of complaints and incident processes

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Good level of experience of IT software, in particular good Excel spreadsheet skills and Pharmacy IT system

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council Accuracy Checking qualification Level 3 Desirable Level 4 qualification in medicines management or equivalent, or working towards Experience Essential Experience of medicines management/optimisation Minimum 1 years experience as a qualified pharmacy technician Ability to cope with large unpredictable workloads in a timely, efficient and reliable manner Desirable Experience of hospital pharmacy, homecare and OPAT Experience of financial processes Clinical ward based pharmacy experience Experience of complaints and incident processes Skills Essential Good communication skills Attention to detail Good level of experience of IT software, in particular good Excel spreadsheet skills and Pharmacy IT system

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW14QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW14QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

ENT Receptionist - 22.5hrs per week to be worked across 3 days - Monday to Friday .

The ENT Department are looking for a conscientious and hard working Receptionist to join our busy and friendly Reception team.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be expected to provide a comprehensive Receptionist service in our busy ENT Outpatient Department.

The post holder will also be expected to provide relief cover for members of the team during times of annual leave and sickness, as and when necessary, organising your own workload in order to maintain an efficient and professional service.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.

The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.

At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.

Job summary

The post holder will provide a comprehensive, quality, confidential administration service to the Divisions and their team in support of the Support Manager/Service Manager. A key requirement of the post is to proactively manage clinic bookings and appointments, including making recommendations and implementing any authorised changes to clinic templates to ensure best use of capacity and compliance with national targets. The Clinic/Data Coordinator will be expected to organise their workload and co-ordinate their activities in conjunction with, and supervised by, the Support Manager to ensure that an efficient service is provided. It is essential that the post holder is able to exercise initiative suitable to the role, and is fully supportive to other colleagues in the administrative team.

Previous experience within a similar role within the Trust and knowledge of Outpatient processes would be particularly advantageous, although full in-depth training will be provided as part of our local induction programme.

Main duties of the job

• Referral management - use of PCS & the NHS e-Referral system
• Scheduling of outpatient appointments
• Management of waiting lists
• Monitoring the Telephone Reminder Service (TRS)
• Managing Referral to Treatment (RTT) patient pathways in line with Trust targets
• Monitor New and Follow up appointments
• Monitoring Nurse/Inpatient referrals
• Amending clinic templates
• Reviewing clinic slot utilisation
• Amending clinical activity in line with Rota
• Handling internal/external appointment enquiries

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community services for East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care across Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in 26 medical centres and schools in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area's largest employers.

Since the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022, the Trust has become a key partner in Cheshire East & Cheshire West and Chester and in two provider collaboratives, aligning our strategic goals with the Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System.As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we're reimagining Leighton Hospital to create a new health and care neighbourhood, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on our Healthier Futures website.

At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.

Job summary

Domestic Assistant, Leighton Hospital

Various shifts and hours available - including weekends

Days - 1 Full Time Position and various Part Time Positions

Evenings - 2 Full Time Positions and 2 Part Time Positions

Shifts are over 7 days a week, and include alternate weekends, on a rota.

Domestics services staff work across all areas of the NHS, making sure that all areas are clean and safe places where staff can care for patients while reducing the risk of infection.

Domestic services assistants need to:

• be physically fit
• follow instructions and procedures
• pay attention to detail
• work as part of a team
• take responsibility for their own work
• be able to work unsupervised

They also need

• organisation skills
• teamwork skills

Please put on your supporting information which shift, evenings or days, and how many hours you would prefer.

Main duties of the job

Domestic/cleaning work in a hospital is very different to other domestic/cleaning jobs.

You may be cleaning wards, theatres, COVID areas and so on. You will have to wear PPE (which will be provided).

Hospital Domestic assistants have a lot of contact with patients, and their family/visitors, so customer service is a large focus. We would expect you to use your people skills to help make patients' hospital visits more pleasant.

No qualifications are needed to be a domestic assistant, but you need to be aware of hygiene issues, be discrete, be able to respect patients' rights to privacy and dignity, have a pleasant manner and work quickly and meticulously.

We'll need you to be hard working, reliable, flexible, and a good team player. It's even better if you have worked as a domestic or cleaner before.

This could be the role for you and we want to hear from you!

If you have applied for this role in the last 3 months, there is no need to reapply

For more information or to arrange an informal visit please contact the Domestic Supervisors on 01270 613399.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond.

The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its Be Safe Be EquiPPEd campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.

The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.

At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.

Job summary

Physiotherapist:Band 6.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated physiotherapist to join our Band 6 rotations here at Leighton Hospital.The rotations are 6 monthly and consist of Cardio-respiratory, Orthopaedics, A&E and Stroke/ Rehabilitation.

We look forward to welcoming you into the team and will offer you support and training opportunities. We encourage service development and audit participation, and will support you to develop as a clinician. We also offer improvement coaching to support with service development projects when commenced.

Main duties of the job

• As a clinical specialist, the post holder would provide a high standard comprehensive physiotherapy assessment and treatment service of patients with a wide range of conditions working as an autonomous clinician, using accurate analytical skills and clinical reasoning to interpret assessment findings, making diagnosis where appropriate, identifying patient problems, setting goals, and providing an appropriate treatment plan and progression.
• To be an active member of a 7 day working service.
• Upon completion and maintenance of on-call competencies, to work unsupervised in an on-call and out of hour's emergency service.
• To work autonomously to manage a defined complex patient caseload whilst working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• To provide specialist clinical services to patient while rotating across the core specialty wards within Leighton hospital.
• Contributing to teams when on rotation through the service, gaining and maintaining relevant competencies required to practice in different teams.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond.

The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.

The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.

At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.

Job summary

Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist

Band 6 - Frailty- 30 HOURS

We have an excellent opportunity for a motivated and highly enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Inpatient team.

You will be working as a Specialist Band 6. You will support a Band Occupational Therapist and Band 3/4 Therapy Assistants. You will work alongside the MDT to support timely discharges for patients on the surgical wards. Part of the role will be supporting the Band 7 in service development initiatives and assisting the Team Manager, ensuring junior staff are supported in their roles. We offer regular supervision and actively encourage progression onto clinical leadership programmes to develop and enhance skills in this area.

Main duties of the job

To work autonomously to manage a defined patient caseload whilst working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

o To utilise advanced communication skills to ensure clinical advice and treatment programmes are delivered sensitively, taking into consideration the needs of carers.

o To gain consent for treatment and motivate patients to comply with treatment programmes, overcoming barriers such as dementia, cognitive impairment, hearing, visual or speech impairment.

o To undertake clinical assessment, taking into account all relevant information and clinical reasoning to formulate evidence based individualised treatment plans in agreement with the patient.

o To monitor progress and review treatment plans and interventions to facilitate the achievement of goals.

o To provide appropriate oral and written information for patients and carers where relevant.

o To maintain accurate documentation in line with professional standards, and local policies and procedures.

o To record and submit clinical activity data as required by the Trust in an accurate and timely manner.

o To ensure the safe and timely discharge of patients from the caseload, liaising with other agencies as required.

o To be responsible for safe and competent use of equipment including the provision of support, education and training to other staff, patients and carers as required.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE. The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.

At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.

Job summary

South Yorkshire ICB have a fantastic opportunity to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic team player to provide Business Support to the All Age Continuing Care/PUPoC Team.

For this role you will be educated to O level/GCSE standard with a Level3 NVQ qualification in a relevant field or equivalent demonstrable experience. You will have experience of dealing with a wide range of people on all levels. You will be able to work on your own initiative, be able to prioritise your workload and pay attention to detail while working under pressure. You will be a motivated team player with a positive outlook. Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills are required along with experience in Microsoft applications.

Main duties of the job

As a Band 4 PUPOC Business Support Officer, you wilprovide essential administrative and coordination support to the PUPOC team. Thisrole involves managing data, maintaining records, and assisting with governance and reporting processes.

About us

NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board oversees health and social care for a population of 1.4m people. Working through our 4 places, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Sheffield, we are building on the strengths, capacity and knowledge of all those directly involved with our local communities to deliver our four key aims of Improving outcomes in population health and healthcare; Tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience and access; Enhancing productivity and value for money; and Helping the NHS support broader social and economic development.

Our near 1,000 staff are committed to addressing the broader health, public health, and social care needs of the population across South Yorkshire through our values of One Team, Empowered and Innovative. We work as a key partner with the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) of health and care providers within the South Yorkshire Integrated Care System (ICS) to collectively deliver health and care services that meet the needs of the local population. In total there are 186 GP practices in the region, 72,000 health and social care professionals working across seven NHS trusts and four local authorities, and a further 6,000 voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations. We work alongside all these colleagues through local councils, our VCSE partners and other partners to address health inequalities and wider determinants of health in South Yorkshire.

South Yorkshire ICB is a Disability Confident Employer

Job summary

Staffing Bank Coordinator

Temporary Staffing Team Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Office/Hybrid Working Available

Are you a highly organised individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we would love to hear from you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly and supportive Temporary Staffing Team as a Staffing Bank Coordinator. This is a varied and rewarding role that plays a vital part in ensuring safe staffing levels across the Trust by supporting our bank workforce and working closely with departments to meet their staffing requirements.

Main duties of the job

About the Role

As a Staffing Bank Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and supporting the Trust's temporary workforce, ensuring a professional and efficient service is provided to staff and managers alike.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating the onboarding process for new Bank staff.
• Managing agency and bank bookings to meet service demands.
• Liaising with clinical and non-clinical departments regarding staffing requirements.
• Supporting audit processes and complaint monitoring activities.
• Collecting, maintaining and reporting workforce data.
• Producing regular reports and management information.
• Providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Working collaboratively within the Temporary Staffing Team to deliver a responsive and efficient service.

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience of working in a customer service or administrative environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Experience handling enquiries, concerns or complaints in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy when managing data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Teams and Excel.
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience within temporary staffing, recruitment, workforce planning or an NHS setting would be advantageous but is not essential.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community services for East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care across Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.

Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in 26 medical centres and schools in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area's largest employers.

Since the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022, the Trust has become a key partner in Cheshire East & Cheshire West and Chester and in two provider collaboratives, aligning our strategic goals with the Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System.

As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we're reimagining Leighton Hospital to create a new health and care neighbourhood, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on our Healthier Futures website.

At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.

Job summary

JOB PURPOSE

The post holder will provide a comprehensive, quality, and confidential secretarial/administrative service to the Consultant team/clinical professional team in the absence of the PA.

The Assistant PA will be expected to organise their workload and co-ordinate their activities in conjunction with, and supervised by, the PA/ Urology Service Managers to ensure that an efficient service is provided.

The post holder will be capable of the full administrative function within the team, and be able to step-in to fill gaps, to ensure continuity of services. It is essential that the post holder is able to exercise initiative suitable to the role and is fully supportive to other colleagues in the administrative team.

Main duties of the job

1. Provide a comprehensive secretarial/administrative service, organising and making arrangements, typing and distribution of documents and reports, recording information and filing, ensuring that all information and documentation is produced to expected standards of performance, and according to agreed timescales,

2. Assist with managing diary commitments by liaising with others, internally and externally, ensuring that all the required preparation is accurate and available, and that all Consultants/clinical professional teams/others are briefed on any difficulties, problems or issues,

3. Maintain constructive relationships with others, within and across Divisions and externally to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of services to patients,

4. Be fully conversant with all required electronic systems for correspondence, including specialist computer systems associated with the management of patients and/or health information, and being able to obtain information using the Internet,

5. Provide information to patients/relatives and carers where appropriate, including agreed information on waiting lists, tests, and referrals, according to agreed guidelines, and in the absence of the PA,

6. Assist with the production of documentation, handbooks, and any relevant information packs, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and completeness of information.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a full range of local hospital and community services for people across East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester boroughs (population 357K).

The Trust provides high quality planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care as well as child health, maternity services, and intermediate care across our sites at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.

The Trust provides 500 beds and employs over 5,100 members of staff.

An extensive range of community services is provided across 26 medical centres and schools by our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance.

We have played, and continue to play, a proactive role in the development of Integrated Care plans across Cheshire & Merseyside and our local Cheshire East and Cheshire West Place-based systems. We believe, and it is the cornerstone of our five-year Trust Strategy, there is the opportunity to progress innovative, responsive and effective care in the best setting for the patient, be it in the hospital or out in the community.

At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the General Surgery Administration Team, which incorporates, Colorectal, Upper GI Vascular and Breast on a 12 month fixed-term opportunity.

We are looking for someone with fast, accurate typing skills and the ability to provide administration support to a busy team who provide a secretarial/administration Consultants and their teams.

You will be motivated, have excellent communication skills and be able to work on your own initiative. Knowledge of medical terminology and audio typing would be an advantage.

The post-holders will work as part of a team in a shared office environment.

Main duties of the job

1. To assist the PA/ APA in providing a comprehensive secretarial service, organising and making arrangements, typing and distribution of documents and reports, recording information and filing, ensuring that all information and documentation is produced to expected standards of performance, and according to agreed timescales.
2. Provide a comprehensive clerical service to the Divisions, undertaking all relevant work-related tasks including retrieval, preparation and filing of patient information/data, arranging transport, booking appointments, correspondence, photocopying, faxing and emailing, distributing reports and letters according to the requirements of the service, where appropriate.
3. Maintain systems and process to ensure that patient information/data is available at the right time, that they are in the right place, and that they are complete and accurate according to the agreed quality standard.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.

The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.

At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a staff nurse to join our small team of SACT nurses who deliver systemic anti-cancer therapies on site in the Macmillan Cancer Unit at Leighton Hospital.

You must be flexible to meet the needs of our service and be able to work flexibly between the hours of 8am and 8pm. The Unit is currently open Monday to Friday though some weekend working is anticipated in the future as our service expands to deliver more SACT closer to home. This is a role where you can learn and develop new skills whilst working within a supportive environment.

We deliver SACT to patients who are undergoing treatment for haematological cancers and solid tumours and work with a number of visiting Oncologists from tertiary centres such as The Christie and the University Hospitals of North Midlands. We receive excellent feedback from our patients about the level of care we provide.

This post is 14 hours and 45 minutes per week

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant must have good communication skills and work well as part of a small team. Previous experience of working with cancer patients or within a cancer setting is essential.

You must have experience of current chemotherapy administration and you must have completed the degree level module for Chemotherapy administration or SACT passport. Your application will not be considered if you can not demonstrate this.You must have experience in cannulation, accessing CVAD's, phlebotomy and have the confidence to administer chemotherapy under nurse-led protocols.

About us

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.

We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.

The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.

During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its Be Safe Be EquiPPEd campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.

The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.

At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.

Job summary

If successful, you will join an enthusiastic and experienced stroke multidisciplinary team as a Consultant in Stroke Medicine.

Our service admits around 800 confirmed stroke patients each year. An out-of-hours thrombolysis service is provided in partnership with Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH).

A high-risk TIA service operates 5 days a week with same-day carotid Doppler and MRI imaging, enabling carotid endarterectomy within 48 hours when required. Weekend cover is provided by NUH.

At Kings Mill Hospital, Ward 54 provides hyper-acute, acute and stroke care. Six monitored beds form the hyper-acute bay, supported by NIHSS-certified senior stroke nurses available 24/7 to admit patients directly from A&E and assess thrombolysis candidates. A further 14 beds support acute stroke management and rehabilitation, including a therapy area.

Inpatient rehabilitation is provided at Chatsworth Stroke Rehabilitation Unit on the Mansfield Community Hospital site, one mile from Kings Mill Hospital. Physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, and clinical psychology services are available 5 days a week. An activity coordinator provides social activities, including lunch and film clubs.

The Integrated Community Stroke Service (ICSS) delivers intensive community rehabilitation. Supported by therapy, nursing and rehabilitation staff, the service receives around 40% of patients discharged from the stroke unit.

Main duties of the job

Depending on the skills of the successful candidate an opportunity exists to take part in the acute medical on-call.

We are also able to offer an attractive recruitment package to include:

• Named Mentor for the first year of employment to facilitate settling in to the new working environment
• Additional allocation of SPA time within the job plan for the first 2 years in order to allow time for service development (typically 7.5:2.5 split between DCC and SPA time)
• Access to additional study leave funding for the first 2 years of employment

Full and Specialist Registration and a license to practice with the GMC is essential. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from date of interview or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR). The ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team is also essential.

About us

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust providing acute and community healthcare services for 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, Sherwood and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. We are working closely with partners in health and social care through the Mid Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Partnership to take collective responsibility for managing resources, delivering NHS standards, and improving the health of the population we serve.

We put the patient at the centre of everything that we do, and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically led organisation.

In the past four years our staff engagement scores have been the best for Acute Trusts in the Midlands.

Job summary

3 Roles

1 x 1 WTE

1 x 0.8 WTE

1 x 0.6 WTE

The main focus of this role is to provide a high-quality business support function to the Continuing Healthcare team. It involves regular and frequent liaison with clinical teams in relation to ensuring that eligibility/care reviews for patients are co-ordinated and scheduled, ensuring that the team complies with the schedule of reviews for patients in receipt of funding.Liaison will be required with the following internal teams; other business support team members, CHC clinical team, senior management team within Continuing Healthcare; and external organisations i.e, Local Authority, Education, wider health and social care organisations i.e, GPs, hospice, Sheffield Health and Social Care Trust, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.This role supports specific functions within the wider business support team and includes: Monitoring the team generic email box and distributing emails to relevant team members in a timely manner. Logging incoming referrals received into the generic email and electronic referrals

Main duties of the job

The CHC Business support role incorporates having oversight of the CHC teams main generic inbox where most of our referrals and communications are received. It is fast paced and requires accuracy but also provides variety of work across the working day.

You will be responsible for loggingincoming referrals on the relevant systems, updating outcomes once patients have received their assessment. Responding to queries raised from partner organisations, i.e, social services, acute hospitals, care providers, patient representatives. You will also be part of the main business support team in answering our duty line phone calls. You will also be required to take minutes for our Dispute Panel on occasion.

Full training will be provided.

About us

NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board oversees health and social care for a population of 1.4m people. Working through our 4 places, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Sheffield, we are building on the strengths, capacity and knowledge of all those directly involved with our local communities to deliver our four key aims of Improving outcomes in population health and healthcare; Tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience and access; Enhancing productivity and value for money; and Helping the NHS support broader social and economic development.

Our near 1,000 staff are committed to addressing the broader health, public health, and social care needs of the population across South Yorkshire through our values of One Team, Empowered and Innovative. We work as a key partner with the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) of health and care providers within the South Yorkshire Integrated Care System (ICS) to collectively deliver health and care services that meet the needs of the local population. In total there are 186 GP practices in the region, 72,000 health and social care professionals working across seven NHS trusts and four local authorities, and a further 6,000 voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations. We work alongside all these colleagues through local councils, our VCSE partners and other partners to address health inequalities and wider determinants of health in South Yorkshire.

South Yorkshire ICB is a Disability Confident Employer

Job summary

The London Borough of Waltham Forest and Waltham Forest Federated GP Network are supporting the Primary Care Networks established across the borough to recruit Social Prescribing Link Workers.

The post will be part of a wider Integrated Care development known as the Managed Network of Care & Support.

The role is practice based and not remote.

Salary: Agenda for change - Band 5 - Pro rata

Hours: 18 hours 45 mins. Part time

Fixed Term Contract: Between 6-8 months. To be discussed during interview.

Probation period: 3 months (Extension/s can be given as per our policy and only if required).

The Managed Network focuses on prevention and early intervention. A key activity is to provide non-clinical support to vulnerable residents by employing link workers across 3 well-being pathways, Social Prescribing, well-being at Home and Local Area Coordination.

The model has been developed as part of the Waltham Forest Integrated Care Partnership and is part of the Promoting Wellbeing Programme.

Main duties of the job

Social Prescribing Link Workers empower people to take control of their health and well-being by taking a holistic approach and connecting people to practical and emotional support in the community and statutory sectors. Officers give people time to focus on their aspirations & goals and help to build active and sustainable communities by working collaboratively with local partners.

You will be practice based on a rotational basis and may be working at different practices within the PCN. This is not a remote role.

The activities undertaken by Social Prescribing Link Workers help to strengthen personal and community resilience and reduce health inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health such as debt, poor housing and social isolation.

The service is targeted at particular groups of residents. Social Prescribing Link Workers will support residents to become more independent and enhance their well-being

About us

Fednet WTE CIC works with 36 GP Practices in Waltham Forest. We are a private limited company who provides NHS Services based in Primary Care, pooling the skills and resources of local GPs to provide large scale services as part of the local NHS Strategy to bring more services into the Community to help people stay well and at home.