Job description

Job responsibilities

1. RESPONSIBILITY FOR PATIENTS

• Support the management team to ensure an efficient and appropriate service is provided to our customers.
• Assist the senior management team to ensure work is done in an organised manner.
• Record and submit clinical incident information when events happen through non-conformance reporting.
• Address customer complaints in a professional manner and ensure concerns are followed up.
• Follow work instructions accurately to maintain quality service to patients / Customers.
• Ensure traceability system is used appropriately.

1. RESPONSIBILITY FOR POLICY AND SERVICE DEVELOPMENT

• Commit to continuing personal and professional development both through departmental and trust training schemes.
• Assist the senior management team in ensuring that the Trusts decontamination facilities work in accordance with all relevant guidelines.
• Support and adapt to any changes that are implemented to improve the service.
• Participate in Staff Development Review in accordance with Trust policy.
• Ensure that all required checks are carried out as and when instructed to do so.
• Participate in the audit process.
• Ensure all applicable trust standard operating procedures and policies are followed in HSDU / EDU. E.g., Attendance Management Policy.

1. RESPONSIBILITY FOR RESOURCES

• Work flexibly in all areas of this multidisciplinary department, including weekends.
• Support endoscopy emergency 24/7 provision by being part of on call team for EDU.
• Operate all relevant equipment in accordance with department work instructions and training. Report any failures that may interfere with the service.
• support in training staff.
• Use resources effectively and efficiently.
• Handle bulky items in accordance with Manual Handling training.
• Ensure a clean, safe working environment and adherence to legislation and departmental/Trust policies.
• Top up production area with stock, ensuring that records are kept, and stock is rotated.
• Maintain competency in the use of specialist equipment appropriate to the clinical setting.

1. RESPONSIBILITY FOR INFORMATION SERVICES / TRUST IT SYSTEMS

• Ensure tracking & traceability programme is running properly, troubleshooting problems if appropriately trained to do so or reporting to management.
• Communicate departmental issues quickly and share knowledge.
• Accurately record all necessary information for reprocessing of medical devices
• To use E-Roster, T Doc, Q Safe and other trust electronic systems where required.
• conduct internal audits and participate in external audit.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Four GCSEs grade D or above including maths and English or equivalent.
• Previous experience within decontamination services of supervising teams

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Previous experience within decontamination services of supervising teams
• Previous supervision and training of new or junior staff
• Knowledge and previous application of quality systems within decontamination

Desirable

• Working understanding of HR process within health care sector

Skills

Essential

• Able to coach and provide feedback on team and individual performance
• Excellent communication and organisational ability
• Able to lead, motivate teams and effectively manage conflict
• Customer focused with the ability to make objective decisions

Behavioural qualities

Essential

• Courteous and Respectful
• Kind and Helpful
• Responsive Communication
• Effective and Professional
• Seeks out and takes opportunities for improving the service offered

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English Language and Maths A to C or 4-9 or functional skills or equivalent
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent or willing to undertake a Level 3 apprenticeship in Senior Healthcare Support

Desirable

• Care Certificate

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a health, social or residential care setting
• To demonstrate a range of procedures and practices, base level of theoretical knowledge
• Demonstrate through previous experience the ability to escalate concerns
• Ability to work in a multi-agency team
• Ability to work with staff from a diverse range of backgrounds

Desirable

• Previous use of NHS IT systems

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Plan and prioritise own workload
• Confidence to work flexibly and to challenge established ways of working and organisational structures.
• Demonstrate the promotion of equality, diversity and rights of others
• Ability to complete patient records in accordance with policies and procedures
• Computer keyboard skills

Desirable

• Previous experience working in Diagnostic Imaging

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Trust Values and Behaviours

Desirable

• Was JPUH and department mentioned in application
• Flexible working

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR316LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients, and to organise this efficiently and effectively with regard to clinical priorities and use of time. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management, and support more junior staff to do likewise where appropriate
• To communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation/recovery potential and to ensure understanding of condition. Communication skills of persuasion, motivation, explanation, and gaining valid consent will be used with a wide variety of patients. Barriers to effective communication will regularly be evident, e.g. loss of hearing, altered perception, expressive and receptive dysphasia, pain, and fear. Patients may lack the capacity to consent to treatment
• To communicate effectively and work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and therapy colleagues to ensure delivery of a coordinated multidisciplinary service. This may include case conferences, ward rounds, multidisciplinary discussions, and/or discharge planning. To provide teaching/training to other members of the multidisciplinary team
• To be responsible for a designated area of work, as agreed with the Band 7 Team Leader/Integrated Therapies Clinical Lead. To plan and organise this efficiently and effectively with regard to patient management and use of time

We offer:

• Training and development opportunities
• Protected CPD time
• Generous annual leave: 27 days on appointment, 29 days after five years service, and 33 days after 10 years service
• NHS pension scheme
• NHS discounts
• Salary Sacrifice car scheme
• Employee celebration - regular staff awards
• International peer support group and celebration events
• Neurodiversity support
• Health and Wellbeing Service, including counselling, physiotherapy, mental health, and menopause support etc.
• Career pathway development, supportive PDP to help you achieve your goals
• Social events
• Long service recognition
• Recruitment support
• Excellent maternity package

Please see the attached Job Description for more details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role.

Please watch the following videos for an insight into our Integrated Therapies Department:

Landscape version:https://youtu.be/tklpzav7UrU

Portrait version:https://youtube.com/shorts/U4lwU9T1wKA?feature=share

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Physiotherapy (BSc or MSc)
• Current Health and Care Professions Council registration
• Evidence of ongoing CPD relevant to physiotherapy practice
• Evidence of relevant postgraduate training in pelvic health physiotherapy

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Experience working as a physiotherapist within the NHS
• Experience managing an autonomous clinical caseload
• Experience assessing and treating patients with complex clinical presentations
• Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Experience of acute inpatient physiotherapy practice
• Experience in pelvic health, women's health, or a closely related specialty
• Experience supervising students, assistants, or junior staff
• Experience delivering teaching, training or education to patients, students, or healthcare professionals
• Experience participating in clinical audit, quality improvement, or service development activities
• Experience contributing to service change or implementation projects

Skills, Abilities and Competencies

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
• Ability to work independently and use sound clinical reasoning
• Ability to communicate sensitively with patients regarding intimate and complex health conditions
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues across disciplines and organisations
• Ability to deliver training, supervision, and support to others
• Evidence-based approach to assessment and treatment planning
• Critical appraisal skills
• Demonstrates reflective practice and commitment to professional development
• Ability to contribute to service development and innovation

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Enthusiastic and motivated to develop pelvic health services
• Empathetic and patient-centred approach
• Professional, approachable, and respectful
• Able to work flexibly and respond to changing service needs
• Demonstrates initiative and problem-solving skills
• Recognises limitations and seeks advice appropriately
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
• Demonstrates Trust Values and Behaviours

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Registered General Nurse

Desirable

• Competency in SACT administration - level 6 / local training
• Degree holder

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• 6 months post registration experience
• Basic Oncological/Haematological knowledge
• Acute medical/surgical experience
• Demonstrable interest in Haematology and Oncology

Desirable

• Haematology and Oncology nursing experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• IV Drug Administration skills

Desirable

• IV Cannulation skills
• ECG trained
• Competent in the care of all central line devices
• Competency in SACT administration

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR316AD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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