Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician role to join our team at HMP Lewes, a category B men's prison located in Lewes, East Sussex.

37.5hrs over 4 days, on a 2-weekly fixed rota. It includes 1 weekend in 2.

Monday-Thursday 07:30-17:00 / Friday-Sunday 08:00-17:00

Salary

Ranges between £29,838 - £34,658 - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Experience

Essential

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Additional Criteria

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice

Address

1 Brighton Rd

Lewes

East Sussex

BN7 1EA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please download a copy of the job description (see documents to download section below) for full details of the main responsibilities for this role.

At CWP, our recruitment selection processes are based on both competence (see person specification for details) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values in their everyday life and we use a values-based approach in our interviews, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and think about how these align with your own personal values. The supporting information section in your application should reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours and you should provide examples from your work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviours.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email at: [email protected] or by calling 01244 393100.

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

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

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £16 per year applies.

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

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

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent experience - lived experience will be considered
• Willing to work towards NVQ3 or equivalent

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

• Knowledge of autism and associated traits

Desirable

• Knowledge of Mental Health issues Knowledge of ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with or supporting adults
• Experience of working in a team setting AND/OR
• actively participating in a group setting AND/OR
• advocating on behalf of other people

Desirable

• Experience of working in a health, care or education setting

Trust Values

Essential

• Demonstrate alignment with Trust Values (6 C's: Commitment, Communication, Care, Courage, Compassion, Competency)

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

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Eastway Building

Liverpool Road

Chester

CH2 1BQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team via [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further.

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.

At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.

Find out more about the community difference here.

Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Level 5 foundation degree level of study in child development or able to demonstrate the equivalent level of experience.

Qualifications

Essential

• Functional Skills at Level 2 (Literacy and numeracy/ GCSE grade A-C/ 4-9 or equivalent in English and Maths)

Experience

Essential

• recent experience of child development gained through education, work experience or previous employment.

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

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Gravesham Community Hospital

Gravesend

DA11 0DG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a People Systems and Transformation Advisor, you will proactively support the implementation and optimisation of the Future NHS Workforce Solution (new HR system) across the NHSBSA. Collaborating effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders, you will deliver process redesign and transformation of our people processes and how we work to support our effective adoption of the Future NHS Workforce Solution and achievement of the NHSBSAs business priorities and strategic goals.

You will have a relevant background in either HR, Workforce or equivalent, combining a great mix of HR system experience, analytical curiosity and process redesign with a drive to add value through effective engagement and collaboration with stakeholders across the business. You will be proactive, commercially minded, solution and future focussed, able to proactively manage, own and deliver multiple competing priorities within a landscape of continual change.

You will champion the implementation of the Future NHS Workforce Solution, be a passionate advocate and enthusiast, energising others to engage with the opportunities provided by the adoption of this brand new HR system for both our organisation and the wider sector.

Working collaboratively within the People Team and alongside HR Shared Services, Payroll and wider business stakeholders, you will deliver efficient and effective work which adds value. You will challenge the status quo, supporting excellent service delivery and a consistently high performing people provision across the NHSBSA.

In this role you are accountable for:

Research, plan and implement a broad range of process improvement initiatives that harness the opportunities of the Future NHS Workforce Solution, communicating effectively to support business wide adoption and integration. Using an evidence and research based approach that ensures consistency and benefit realisation throughout.

Role model and positively advocate for the capability and functionality of the Future NHS Workforce Solution, driving colleague engagement through a range of initiatives within Directorates and the wider organisation in conjunction with Project, People and Communications teams.

Proactively engage with stakeholders across the business to translate the opportunities, functionality, capability and capacity of the NHS Future Workforce Solution to identify, design and drive transformation of our existing people processes. Simplifying and strengthening how we work in order to enhance efficiency, timeliness, quality and colleague experience. Working closely with Business Analysts to undertake current and future state process mapping, identifying key opportunities, dependencies and risks to effective service delivery.

Frequent development of new processes and ways of working to support effective adoption of the Future NHS Workforce Solution, ensuring all requirements, deliverables and constraints are identified and considered through a sound working knowledge as subject matter expert on a range of operational activities and systems.

Enable the effective, timely and proactive delivery of HR Advisory and People services to managers and colleagues across the NHSBSA through the implementation of effective HR practices and processes across the full remit of employee relations matters.

Develop and assure effective understanding and support the application of our HR policies across the full remit of the HR Operations portfolio. Identifying opportunities for maximising efficiency through process change enabled by the Future NHS Workforce Solution. Working closely with Senior HR Advisors on policy updates, supportive managers guidance and internal process documentation.

Owning project work that adds value and continual improvement to service delivery. Embracing change and taking accountability for accurate and timely delivery.

Prepare and present regular highlight reports defining projects progress, risks and solutions for discussion with operational teams and within overall Project Board.

Being an active member of the wider People Team, continually supporting team development to ensure a consistent value adding provision to leaders, managers and colleagues. Enabling colleagues across the People Team to grow as subject matter experts of the Future NHS Workforce Solutions functionality, capability and capacity.

Effectively and confidently use people data to provide insight and inform decision making across the full remit of HR Operations activity. Undertaking a proactive role to inform and influence project task and finish group and project meeting outputs and deliverables.

Designing and delivering training/updates/briefing sessions across the NHSBSA to build stakeholders confidence and capability in the usage of the Future NHS Workforce Solution and embedding changes to processes and policy effectively.

Continually develop professional knowledge and skills by keeping up to date with external trends and best practice across the HR landscape. Participating in the identification of related implications and required changes, cascading and sharing knowledge across the HR Operations Team.

Build active internal and external networks within the NHS and across the Early Adopter community to share best practice and support the development of innovative ideas and effective partnership working.

During onboarding to the Future NHS Workforce Solution, provide support to payroll activities including maintenance of related data and processes, ensuring records are accurately prepared, validated, and maintained. Supporting testing, issue resolution, and the transition to business as usual activities, where required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 19.Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification and experience.
• 20.CIPD Associate membership.

Personal Qualities, Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• 1.Ability to apply business policies, process and procedures to inform decision making and identify process improvements.
• 2.Strong communication skills to establish effective working relationships with managers, colleagues and external parties.
• 3.Excellent emotional intelligence, interpersonal skills and personal resilience.
• 4.Able to use initiative, multi task and prioritise a diverse workload, working to deadlines within a landscape of change.
• 5.Ability to work effectively with stakeholders, utilising excellent problem solving and influencing skills to develop innovative HR solutions to meet business need.
• 6.Competent IT skills.
• 7.Recognition of the importance of confidentiality and ability to deal with situations in a sensitive manner.
• 8.Good report writing and presentation skills with ability to design and deliver effective training interventions.
• 9.Strong team worker.
• 10.Analytical and detail conscious.
• 11.Evidence of ongoing Continuous Professional Development and its effective application within your role.

Desirable

• 12.Knowledge of Agenda for Change and 'Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England'

Experience

Essential

• 13.Significant relevant experience in an HR, Workforce or equivalent customer focussed environment.
• 14.Demonstrable experience of advising on the effective application of organisational policies, processes, procedures and best practice.
• 15.Demonstrable experience of effectively utilising and championing HR information systems.
• 16.Experience of implementing process change and improvement initiatives within a relevant environment.

Desirable

• 17.Experience of working with NHS or public sector terms and conditions of service.
• 18.Experience of working effectively with Trade Unions.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Business Services Authority

Address

Stella House

Goldcrest way, Newburn Riverside

Newcastle

NE15 8NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please download a copy of the job description (see documents to download section below) for full details of the main responsibilities for this role.

At CWP, our recruitment selection processes are based on both competence (see person specification for details) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values in their everyday life and we use a values-based approach in our interviews, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and think about how these align with your own personal values. The supporting information section in your application should reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours and you should provide examples from your work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviours.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email at: [email protected] or by calling 01244 393100.

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

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

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £16 per year applies.

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

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

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Appropriate related qualification - or willingness to complete an apprenticeship appropriate to the Clinical Support Worker role.
• Completion of or working towards an apprenticeship and gaining qualification equivalent to level 3 or above in a subject relevant to the role of Healthcare Assistant
• To demonstrate a range of work procedures and practices and to exhibit your knowledge and abilities
• Completion of or commitment to complete the Care Certificate (CWP In-house 2 day training to be completed within 3 months of start date)

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

• Understanding of need for confidentiality; empathy and sensitivity

Desirable

• Basic wound management
• Basic risk assessments and record keeping

Experience

Essential

• The ability to demonstrate good quality care, whilst adhering to Trust policies and procedures, and working towards completing Care Certificate.
• Experience of working collaboratively i.e., with colleagues, wider teams, service users etc
• Supporting others in a care setting, whether this is experience in a professional or lived experience (friend, family, voluntary etc.)

Desirable

• Basic clinical skills including: o Venepuncture o Skin care o Wound care o Clinical observations
• Experience of working in a community care setting including provision of personal care.

Trust Values

Essential

• Demonstrate alignment with Trust Values (6 C's: Commitment, Communication, Care, Courage, Compassion, Competency)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Fountains Health

Delamere Street

Chester

CH1 4DS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose

• The post holder will practice autonomously within the Advanced Practitioner level of competence working within the Integrated Reablement Team (IRT)/Virtual Ward (VW)
• They will assess, diagnose, treat or refer patients aged 18+, presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
• They will provide Clinical Leadership for the IRT/VW and support and mentorship to other primary care staff where appropriate.
• The post holder will work alongside Clinicians, Assistant Practitioners and Health Care Support Workers, that make up the team of the day working collectively in the assessment of undifferentiated urgent care/VW patient presentations in the community.
• The post holder will work alongside management team to lead the way with innovation, testing out pilot services and bringing new business into CityCare.

The post holder will:

• Provide clinical assessment and deliver treatments to service users who have undifferentiated health care requirements in order to support the services delivered by the IRT/VW and prevent unnecessary acute hospital attendances and support early discharge.
• Utilise advanced clinical skills and competencies in clinical health assessment, medicines management, leadership and case management.
• Maximise patients health and reduce risks that contribute to ill health, thereby reducing unnecessary admissions to acute services.
• Be an autonomous practitioner who is open to the flexibility required for the role.
• Participate in training opportunities for self and others within the Urgent Treatment Centre.
• Support and deliver training to IRT/VW, staff within CityCare and the wider healthcare community.
• Provide mentorship and support to IRT/VW staff, staff within CityCare and the wider healthcare community.
• Provider mentorship, support and training to students (including medical, nursing and allied health professionals).
• Able to take operational charge of a shift on a planned rota basis
• Deputise for member of the management team when required to do so.
• To provide clinical line management to IRT staff members.

Dimensions

• To work with the CityCare multidisciplinary team in provision of Urgent Care Services for Nottingham City
• To represent Nottingham CityCare Partnership locally, regionally and nationally if required.

Key Dimensions

• Population Served
• Staff
• Staff Directly Managed

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Comprehensively assess, review and evaluate the needs of service users with undifferentiated healthcare needs to improve their physical, psychological and mental health wellbeing to promote self-care and reduce the need for hospitalisation.
• Accurately prioritise patients within the service, undertaking clinical assessment and providing the necessary treatment including the use of Non-Medical Prescribing and/or Patient Group Directions in line with local/national policies, procedures and guidelines as appropriate
• Request diagnostic tests only where clinically indicated in line with organisational, local and national guidelines and appropriate to the community setting.
• Develop plan of care in conjunction with the service user through; application of clinical knowledge and, analysis of symptoms and data, identification of risk factors associated with those conditions, recognition of early signs of acute illness, involving the patients and the carers in the care plan and ensuring it is understood, documenting safety netting plans and processes
• To utilise effective communication to aid onward referrals to specialists as appropriate. Facilitating a coordinated primary healthcare response to service users needs
• To work in an autonomous manner without direct supervision whilst recognising limitation of the practitioner role
• To carry out enhanced clinical skills as required
• To keep accurate and immediate records of all interventions fully utilising software systems in place
• To encourage clients to carry out self-care as appropriate through effective communication of health care using written information as appropriate
• To advise client on the most appropriate use of Primary, Secondary and Emergency services
• To maintain patient confidentiality as per CityCares clinical guidelines

Professional

• To work within the AHP/NMC Code of Professional Conduct
• To act in accordance with and promote CityCares values at all times
• To act as an ambassador for CityCare and the IRT at all times building professional relationship with primary care partners, voluntary organisations and other outside agencies
• To be committed to working flexibly within a dynamic environment, responding positively to the changing needs of the service
• To promote and facilitate evidence based practice
• To be committed to providing a high level of customer service and patient experience
• Maintain professional awareness and attend appropriate training as necessary
• To participate in the appraisal process and development of own Personal Development Plan to include clinical supervision and Revalidation
• To develop a culture within the IRT of continuing professional development, supporting nursing staff in meeting the requirements for Post registration Education and Training.
• To provide clinical support and mentorship to other nurses, primary care assistants to meet the requirements of their own personal/professional development plans. This may include, where appropriate, mentoring nurses through work-based learning programmes.
• To support/facilitate the provision of Clinical Supervision in accordance with organisational policy.
• To liaise with other Agencies as appropriate to ensure comprehensive and collaborative care for service users.
• Continuous Personal Development

• To maintain current professional registration and to ensure that all personal responsibilities in relation to this and to the revalidation process are met, including maintenance of a professional portfolio, evidence of practice hours, professional development planning and reflective writing.
• To meet the organisational requirements for mandatory training appropriate to the role.
• To recognise his/her own professional limitations, practising accordingly, seeking advice and support as appropriate.
• To take an active role in the organisational appraisal process and develop an appropriate and relevant personal development plan and work-based objectives.
• To have awareness of the relevant organisational and professional Safeguarding policies and guidance and to act in accordance with their direction, attending update training as required.

Management/Leadership

• To clinically lead a team consisting of Clinical Practitioners, Health Care Support workers and non-clinical support staff
• To participate and assist in evaluation, audit and research as required
• To participate in the investigation of any complaints, incidents and accidents
• To participate in the training and induction of new members of staff to the Care Centre Team
• To participate in the mentorship, support and training of visiting nurses on recognised training programmes such as Student Nurses and Practice Nurses

Person Specification

Special Requirements

Essential

• Ability to be flexible over hours worked within contracted hours to meet the needs of the service. Ability to work in a 7 day service from 8am to 10 pm on a rota basis
• Confident and self-aware
• Openness to leading and testing innovative projects in a variety of primary care settings with mufti agency participation
• Full driving licence with business insurance and the ability to travel
• All appointments are subject to satisfactory medical clearance and the ability to cope with the demands of the role
• Able to fulfil physical demands of post, this may involve moving and handling, fine motor skills are required for clinical activities such as suturing.
• Proof of vaccination & immunisation status in accordance to Department of Health guidelines

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• In depth knowledge of contemporary clinical issues, legislation relating to healthcare and clinical practice, and relevant Standards and Codes (eg NMC/HCPC).
• Understanding of the principles and practice of clinical governance.
• IT skills, including use of MS Word and Excel.
• Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Negotiating and influencing skills
• Use of a range of communication techniques.
• Demonstrable/proven leadership skills.
• Able to use internet as an information resource, including searching clinical and academic databases.

Desirable

• Familiarity with accredited clinical systems for recording patient data e.g. SystmOne.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working at an Advanced Practice level with patients presenting with undifferentiated illness some of which should be in community or Primary Care.
• Knowledge and experience of multi-agency working.
• Experience of leading and working with an MDT with the ability to motivate others.
• Evidence of leading innovation and change in a clinical environment

Desirable

• Experience of policy development and implementation
• Management experience and skills
• Experience of working in a Mental Health environment.

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered healthcare professional, e.g. Nurse, part 1 of current NMC register, ECP, Clinical Pharmacist, Physiotherapist.
• Recognised full Masters level qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice. Digital badge or equivalent competencies.
• Independent Non-medical Prescriber (V300)
• Evidence of ability to apply theory to practice
• Recognised teaching/mentorship/Supervision Qualification

Desirable

• Clinical Leadership experience/qualification.
• Management qualification or demonstrable relevant experience
• Experience/qualification in a specialist area e.g. mental health, Emergency/respiratory/acute medicine, -primary care or mental health.
• Evidence of formal teaching.
• Participation in research.

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

Nottingham CityCare Partnership CIC

Address

Aspect House, Aspect Business Park

26 Bennerley Road

Bulwell

Nottinghamshire

NG6 8WR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job description

Job Title:Medical Receptionist / Care Coordinator Reports To:Operations Lead

About the Role

Magdalen Medical Practice is seeking an enthusiastic, professional and compassionate Medical Receptionist/Care Coordinator to join our friendly and forward-thinking team. This is a rewarding and varied role that combines front-line reception duties with patient care coordination responsibilities, making a real difference to the experience and wellbeing of our patients.

As the first point of contact for patients, you will provide a welcoming and efficient service while supporting individuals to access the most appropriate care and services. You will work closely with our GPs, nurses, clinicians and wider healthcare team to help coordinate care, particularly for vulnerable patients, those living with long-term conditions, and individuals with complex healthcare needs.

We are proud to be a respected teaching practice that embraces innovation whilst maintaining the traditional values of continuity of care and patient-centred medicine. Alongside our core GP services, we provide a range of enhanced services, including women's health clinics, vasectomy services and numerous specialist healthcare services.

Responsibilities Reception Duties

• Act as the first point of contact for patients, visitors and healthcare professionals.
• Provide a professional, friendly and helpful service at all times.
• Welcome patients attending the practice and assist them with their enquiries.
• Manage incoming and outgoing telephone calls in accordance with practice protocols.
• Book, amend and cancel appointments using the clinical system.
• Signpost patients to the most appropriate clinician, service or healthcare professional.
• Process home visit requests and ensure information is communicated appropriately.
• Handle requests for prescriptions in line with practice procedures.
• Respond to patient enquiries both in person and via telephone.
• Process incoming and outgoing correspondence and direct information to the appropriate team members.
• Assist patients registering with the practice and explain registration processes.
• Manage ambulance transport requests when required.
• Take payments for private services and issue receipts.
• Ensure reception and waiting areas remain tidy, welcoming and professional.
• Maintain confidentiality and data security at all times.
• Support colleagues in the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice.

Care Coordination Duties

Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, you will:

• Support patients in accessing appropriate healthcare, social care and community services.
• Act as an advocate for patients who require additional support navigating health services.
• Focus particularly on frail and elderly patients, those with long-term conditions, end-of-life care needs, health inclusion needs and frequent attenders.
• Build positive relationships with patients, carers and families.
• Support patients in understanding their health conditions and treatment options.
• Assist in the development and review of personalised care and support plans.
• Coordinate care between GP services, community services, secondary care providers and voluntary organisations.
• Work closely with social prescribing link workers, health coaches and other healthcare professionals.
• Help patients access support groups, education programmes and community resources designed to improve health and wellbeing.
• Encourage patients to become active participants in managing their own health.
• Identify barriers that may affect a patient's ability to access healthcare and work collaboratively to address these challenges.
• Proactively manage and monitor designated patient groups under the direction of clinicians.
• Ensure patients receive coordinated and joined-up care across services.
• Support the practice in meeting quality improvement and population health objectives.

Communication and Teamwork

The successful candidate will:

• Maintain effective communication with patients, carers and colleagues.
• Build positive working relationships across all departments within the practice.
• Liaise effectively with GPs, nurses, administrative teams and external organisations.
• Demonstrate empathy, patience and understanding when dealing with vulnerable patients.
• Adapt communication styles to meet the needs of individuals, including those with communication difficulties or language barriers.
• Contribute positively to team meetings and practice initiatives.
• Promote a culture of respect, inclusion and teamwork.

Confidentiality and Information Governance

The post holder will have access to sensitive patient and organisational information and must:

• Maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
• Comply with GDPR, Data Protection legislation and practice policies.
• Handle patient information securely and appropriately.
• Ensure information is only shared with authorised individuals in accordance with established procedures.

Quality and Continuous Improvement

The post holder will:

• Contribute to maintaining high standards of patient care and service delivery.
• Identify areas for improvement and suggest solutions.
• Participate in quality improvement projects where appropriate.
• Support the practice in achieving contractual, clinical and quality targets.
• Work collaboratively to improve patient experience and access to services.
• Take responsibility for personal performance and professional development.

Health and Safety

The post holder will:

• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and colleagues.
• Use personal security systems where appropriate.
• Report hazards, incidents and risks promptly.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures.
• Participate in mandatory training and updates.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The practice is committed to promoting equality and diversity. The post holder will:

• Treat all patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect.
• Support an inclusive and welcoming environment.
• Recognise and respect individual needs, beliefs and circumstances.
• Deliver services in a non-judgemental and compassionate manner.

Training and Development

As a teaching and training practice, we are committed to supporting staff development. The successful candidate will:

• Participate in mandatory and role-specific training.
• Engage in annual appraisals and personal development reviews.
• Take responsibility for maintaining and developing their own knowledge and skills.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Support students, trainees and new team members where appropriate.

What We Offer

• A supportive, friendly and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for learning, development and career progression.
• The chance to work within an innovative and expanding practice.
• Exposure to a broad range of healthcare services and patient groups.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients' lives every day.
• A positive workplace culture where staff wellbeing, teamwork and mutual respect are highly valued.

Person Specification

We are looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
• Compassionate and committed to patient-centred care.
• Organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload effectively.
• A confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a busy and sometimes demanding environment.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• IT literate and willing to learn new systems and processes.
• Professional, flexible and adaptable.
• Empathetic when supporting patients who may be anxious or vulnerable.
• Committed to maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards.

This role presents an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected, ambitious and innovative practice where you can develop your skills, contribute to outstanding patient care and become a valued member of a team dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of general education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. Competent IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Office applications. Willingness to undertake role-specific training and continuous professional development.

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Health & Social Care, Business Administration or Customer Service. Previous training as a Medical Receptionist, Care Coordination, Patient Navigation or Social Prescribing. Understanding of primary care services and the NHS. Knowledge of SystmOne or other clinical systems.

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

Magdalen Medical Practice

Address

Magdalen Medical Practice

Lawson Road

Norwich

NR3 4LF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work within a multidisciplinary team assessing children with neurodevelopmental conditions. They will utilise evidence-based assessment tools, including ADOS, and gather information from multiple sources to inform diagnosis .

The role includes delivering feedback to families, contributing to MDT discussions and supporting pathway development. The post holder will also contribute to audit, research, governance and service improvement initiatives.They will communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders including health professionals, education staff, social care and families, ensuring coordinated and person-centred care.The role involves autonomous practice, high-level clinical judgement and maintaining professional standards in line with Trust policies.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Work as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to identify and address the needs of children being assessed as part of the Teams ASD /ADHD Pathways.

Utilise up to date and evidence-based assessment techniques and tools, assessing information from education providers and parents/carers alongside observation of the young person. This may include specialist assessments in clinic, and observations in educational settings.

Discuss and agree assessment outcomes with patients, carers and other health care professionals, promoting health education and self-management.

Deliver feedback to families regarding the outcome of the MDT assessment.

Provide clinical opinion in relation to the differential diagnosis of Neurodiversity in pre-school and school age children.

Work with the ND pathway lead to support implementation of the wider ND pathway across the county.

Use highly specialist clinical skills to manage a specialist caseload of children with ASD and other special needs/ Neurodevelopmental disorders

To use clinical skills to generate written reports and care plans, reflecting specialist Knowledge

Collaborate with the wider team and community Paediatric service in developing pathways and intervention development in the area of Autism and neurodevelopmental differences.

Be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical judgement & autonomous practice

To present and communicate complex condition related information in such a manner as to motivate and inform patients, carers, families and members of the multi-disciplinary team/other professions, agreeing decision -making relevant to patient management.

To use good interpersonal skills to listen well and counsel patients and carers, so providing support and empathy without prejudice.

Assessments to include ADOS, joint assessments, report writing and contribution to care plans.

Take students on placement for clinical teaching and supervision, including exam placement.

Communication

Internal:

MDT colleaguesCommunity paediatric teamHealth Visiting TeamsSchool NursesPaediatric medical staffAdministrative staff.

External:

Education staff, including special educational needsCo-ordinator and educational psychologistSocial careParents / Carers

Budgetary Responsibility

Does not hold budgetary responsibility but is aware of the need to plan non-pay expenditure.

People Management

To offer clinical supervision to colleagues within the community paediatric team.

To provide student placements, including assessment of the placements as appropriate

To provide second opinions to less experienced colleagues, and expert opinions to others, especially in relation to differential diagnoses.

To facilitate the development of others problem solving/negotiation skills within peer review/support.

Maintaining own professional development and requirement to take part in appraisal and clinical and management supervision.

To work independently accessing appraisal within an Individual Performance Framework pre-determined intervals ensuring that the objectives set reflect the Service and Trust. Plans, including specific objectives relating to the clinical specialism.

Research & Development Activity

To identify personal/professional development evidenced by Personal Development Plan

To attend relevant training (courses, meetings, special interest groups) and development in order to maintain and develop skills and knowledge required for the role.

Maintain up to date professional registration with relevant regulatory body eg NMC, HCPC and RCSLT

To actively participate in reflective clinical supervision with peers/clinical supervisor to develop and enhance practice.

To develop and deliver regular specialist training (formal and informal) to the ND team and related professional groups in area of clinical expertise, reflecting on and evaluating the training provided.

To participate in and provide joint training with members of the Education Services and of the MDT Team in the field of ASD / ADHD and other communication difficulties as required.

To identify the training needs linked to specialty for wider service.

To provide advice to non-specialists and other specialists/ professionals within clinical field.

To participate in and develop innovations in areas of risk management, quality standard setting and clinical effectiveness.

To initiate and undertake Research/Clinical Governance/audit projects within area of expertise.

Clinical and Practice Governance

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

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

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

The post holder must adhere to infection control policies and procedures.

It is a condition of your employment that you are currently registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, OR Nursing and Midwifery Council, and it is your responsibility to maintain your professional registration.

Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by Cambridgeshire Community Services, NHS Trust.

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

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

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

To provide leadership within appropriate specialist area

To employ counselling skills with patients, carers with highly complex needs.

To demonstrate clinical effectiveness by use of evidence-based practice and outcome measures

To be accountable for own professional action and recognise own professional boundaries, seeking advice as appropriate.

To establish and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with other staff, which are characterised by open communication, trust and respect.

To deal with initial complaints sensitively, avoiding escalation where possible.

To use negotiation skills in the management of conflict across a range of situations

To attend and participate in professional meetings and other relevant meetings.

To monitor stock levels in own service area and request new equipment as appropriate.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• Professional registration - NMC or HCPC essential
• Evidence of successful completion of specialist short courses including ADOS training

Desirable

• Post graduate learning in neurodevelopment disorders

Experience

Essential

• Relevant clinical experience in working with children and young people with a range of Neuro developmental conditions including Autism and ADHD
• Relevant experience in the specialist field inc Autism assessments & diagnosis
• Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of clinical governance/audit

Desirable

• Experience of carrying out supervision and appraisals

Skills

Essential

• Able to demonstrate autonomous working and caseload management
• Proficient in multi-agency partnership working
• Able to communicate effectively with patients with communication problems where difficulties in understanding exist, using observation, listening and empathy
• Demonstrable knowledge of neurodevelopmental disorders underpinned by theory and/or practice

Safeguarding

Essential

• Appreciates the significance of safeguarding and interprets this accurately for all individual children and young people whatever their life circumstances
• Shows a personal commitment to safeguarding children

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

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

Address

The Oak Tree Centre / The Peacock Centre

Huntingdon / Cambridge

PE29 7HN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information on the advertised role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• UK recognised medical qualification
• Recognised Certificate of Vocational Training
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in the relevant clinical and service improvement areas

Desirable

• Higher specialist qualifications or extensive relevant experience
• Current accreditation at GPwSI level in specialist area
• RCGP Certificate Part 1 and 2 - Substance Misuse
• Women's health and wellbeing
• Harm minimisation and management of blood-borne viruses
• Sexual health

Knowledge

Essential

• Primary care mental health
• Basic drug and alcohol awareness
• Chronic disease management
• Understanding of current health and social policy particularly offender health
• Understanding of clinical risk management and governance
• Principles of substance misuse treatment and pharmacotherapy
• Dependant Forming Medications

Desirable

• Understanding of principles & research
• Demonstrated breadth of knowledge in and outside this specialist area
• Understanding of NHS clinical governance/GP contracts/medicines management and resource constraints/financial management
• Up-to-date on new GP and pharmacy contracts

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

Spectrum Community Health CIC

Address

HMP Haverigg

North Lane

Millom

LA18 4NA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You must have significant experience in caring for patients with cancer, be competent in cannulation, venepuncture, care of central venous access devices and administration of IV medications.

For more information please see the attached Job Description pack

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS / TRANING

Essential

• First level Nursing Registration on NMC register
• Evidence of own post basic education to meet the requirements of the service and nurse registration

Desirable

• Post registration education in relevant specialty or working towards
• Other Post Basic Qualification or working towards

COMMUNICATION AND RELATIONSHIPS (INCLUDING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES)

Essential

• Knowledge of future provision of services
• Competent in venepuncture, phlebotomy, IV medication administration and care of central venous access devices
• Ability to recognise and manage oncological emergencies
• Accreditation in the administration of cytotoxic medications
• Positive role model to all members of the team
• A commitment to providing exceptional levels of patient care in a professional and compassionate manner

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

Essential

• Significant experience as a band 5 registered nurse within a hospital setting
• Competent in the delivery of SACT
• Leadership and clinical supervision skills
• Responsible for own post basic education to meet the requirements of the service and PREP
• Recruitment and selection course attendance or willingness to work towards
• Significant experience within the field of oncology/haematology and anti-cancer treatment

Desirable

• Experience of clinical audit and service improvement
• Leadership course or willingness to work towards
• Communication skills course
• UKONS level 6

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

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

Acre Street

Huddersfield

HD3 3EA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

General duties

To maintain patient confidentiality and abide by Information Governance Standards at all times.

To maintain a healthy and safe environment for all patients, staff and visitors and demonstrate awareness of risk management and infection prevention and control.

To participate in agreed programmes of care ensuring that all care given is clearly and accurately documented in line within standards and seeking support from senior staff as necessary.

Following training and assessment of competence to educate the patient on how to self-manage lymphoedema.

To teach the patient on the cornerstones of lymphoedema management, including skin care, exercise, fitting of compression hosiery and self-lymphatic drainage. Record limb volumes.

To manage your workload/tasks as designated by the registered clinician leading the team.

To actively participate in clinical audit.

To ensure the maintenance of confidentiality including accurate and timely records.

To liaise with and provide relevant information to other members of the multidisciplinary team, both internally and externally.

To monitor stock levels and order products as required.

To have an awareness of costs of supplies and clinic budget.

With direction/supervision from Lymphoedema Practitioner, following a care plan once competencies completed, perform higher level of skills:

1) MLLB (Multi Layer Lymphoedema Bandaging)

2) Kinesio Tape

3) Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Therapy

4) Knowledge of Cellulitis and its management

5) To understand contra-indications in Lymphoedema management, to be aware of red flags and when to raise concerns with a Lymphoedema Practitioner.

6) To understand how Lymphoedema management can be modified in Palliative Care.

7) Under direction of the Lymphoedema Practitioner and following the care plan, fit compression garments in the patients home/Care Home following the Lone worker Policy.

To adhere to Teesside Hospice policies, procedures, guidelines and standards at all times and to promote these to others.

Adopt the role of link worker / link practitioner as required by the hospice management team.

Attend and participate in an annual appraisal and regular reviews of performance and objectives, identifying gaps in knowledge/skills and developing a plan to enhance service and self-development.

To encourage and promote the philosophy of Teesside Hospice and present a good public image, to co-operate with all staff in maintaining good relationships with outside agencies in order to uphold the charitys image and to win increased support for its work.

To be able to communicate effectively with all members of the team and to develop excellent relationships with community teams as appropriate to the role.

To participate in mandatory Clinical supervision or reflective practice as necessary as directed by the clinical leader.

To attend staff meetings and participate in other meetings as appropriate.

To undertake risk assessment and management to ensure that staff, families, and visitors are safe.

To be aware of the adult and child protection procedures and policy within Teesside Hospice, to attend all safeguarding training and to adhere to the Local Safeguarding Procedures at all times.

To participate in the induction of new staff to the department and wider hospice as necessary.

To support student nurses during their placement at Teesside Hospice and work alongside them as directed by the registered nurse.

To be able to carry out effective complaint, accident and incident reporting.

To play an active part in the Clinical Governance framework within the hospice.

To be aware of the Infection Prevention and Control policies and work in accordance with IPC procedures at all times.

To be aware of, and responsive to, the changing nature of the Hospice and adopt a flexible and pro-active approach to work.

To undertake administration changes in accordance with hospice policy

To ensure that your behaviour upholds the values of the hospice and strive to support the vision and mission of Teesside at all times.

Education & Training

Attend all mandatory training courses i.e. Resuscitation, Moving and Handling, and Health and Safety training.

Access THCF in-house training programme to further develop your knowledge.

Attend and complete relevant Lymphoedema Training, including Lymphoedema Theory and Practice.

Attend and complete clinical skills training relevant to Lymphoedema and chronic illness.

Maintain own Portfolio, and complete core competencies.

Person Specification

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Team working skills.
• Good listening and excellent interpersonal skills/communication skills.
• An ability to manage challenging situations.
• Ability to work on own initiative.

Qualifications

Essential

• Minimum level NVQ level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care.
• A good standard of general education.

Personal Attributes Key skills

Essential

• Self-awareness and an ability to recognize stress and use coping mechanisms.
• Flexible, approachable and trustworthy.
• Commitment and interest in learning and personal development
• Commitment and interest in developing knowledge / skill in Lymphoedema and its management

Experience

Essential

• An understanding of what a person-centred approach.
• Some experience of working with patients with life limiting illness or end of life care.
• Understanding of and adherence to patient confidentiality

Desirable

• Understanding of safeguarding and preventing patients from abuse.
• Understanding of infection prevention and control.

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

Teesside Hospice

Address

5 Northgate Road

Linthorpe

Middlesbrough

TS5 5NW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See job description and person specification document for full job description and main responsibilities for this role.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree qualifications or Equivalent
• Registration with HCPC-Licence to Practice
• Registered Member of Royal College of Speech & Language Therapist
• Evidence of successful completion of a range of generic and specialist short courses at post-graduate level

Experience

Essential

• Clinical experience of assessment and intervention of complex speech, language communication needs in school aged settings, including special schools/specialist provisions
• Experience providing training and coaching for education staff

Skills

Essential

• Well-developed concentration skills and ability to multi-task, and work with frequent interruptions of complex nature
• Team player who is keen to be part of service innovation and development
• Fluent spoken and written skills in English.
• Awareness of own need for Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

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

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Erith District Hospital

Erith

DA8 3EE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To work as a member of the Aseptic Supply Unit (ASU) Team, contributing to the safe, effective and efficient supply of aseptically prepared chemotherapy and other medicinal products in accordance with approved procedures and work instructions.

• To prepare and maintain the necessary documentation and records to support the timely supply of ready-made aseptically prepared products.

• To accurately dispense outsourced parenteral chemotherapy treatments, ensuring that products are suitable for use and that batch numbers and expiry dates are accurately recorded and traceable.

• To dispense oral chemotherapy and supportive medicines against electronic prescriptions from the Oncology and Haematology Department, ensuring that all products are supplied in accordance with specific drug requirements and established procedures.

• To ensure that medicines, materials and products are stored appropriately in accordance with manufacturers requirements, with particular attention to storage conditions and expiry dates. This is especially important for chemotherapy medicines, many of which have short shelf lives and are high-cost products.

• To organise, maintain and securely store documentation and records, ensuring that records are archived appropriately in accordance with legal, regulatory and departmental requirements.

• To promptly report any incidents, errors, discrepancies or procedural deficiencies to Senior or Lead Aseptic staff, supporting the investigation and implementation of appropriate corrective and preventative actions

Please refer to the attached JD file.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE or equivalent in English & Maths

Desirable

• Vocational qualification in IT skills
• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a pharmacy
• Experience using computer systems
• Experience of clinical administrative work

Desirable

• Experience working in Hospital pharmacy Aseptics
• Experience working in a team
• Previous interest/experience in cancer services

Knowledge

Essential

• Good communication skills (written and verbal)
• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Desirable

• Knowledge of pharmacy JAC computer system
• Knowledge of an oncology prescribing computer system

Skills

Essential

• Shows initiative
• Honest and Trustworthy, reliable
• Ability to work as part of a team, supporting others
• Methodical, excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills
• Calm and able to work under pressure
• Good interpersonal skills
• Evidence of time management skills and prioritisation skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital South Wing

Kempston Road

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Come and Help Us Shape the Future of CAMHS

If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, work alongside talented and supportive colleagues, and help shape the future of children's mental health services, we'd love to welcome you to East Suffolk Specialist CAMHS.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Some of the benefits you can expect:

• NHS pension
• a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
• career progression
• starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
• staff physio service
• NHS discounts and many more.

Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs

**Previous Applicants Need Not Apply**

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Post-graduate degree (or its equivalent if trained prior to 1996) in clinical psychology, accredited by BPS
• Registered as a practitioner psychologist with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Experience

Essential

• Experience working as a qualified clinical psychologist (Band 7) and able to evidence appropriate knowledge and experience in practice to enable the post holder to clinically supervise trainee clinical psychologist
• Experience of working with a range of complex and challenging behaviours and exercising full clinical responsibility for psychological treatment.
• Experience of supervision and teaching.

Desirable

• Experience of clinical work in a setting relevant to the post

Knowledge

Essential

• Doctor level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Child Treatment Centre

Walker Close

Ipswich

IP38LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified Nurse RM or RN registered
• Registered with Public Health Nursing qualification.

Registration

Essential

• Current NMC registration

Experience

Essential

• Experience and training in Child and Adult Safeguarding

Knowledge

Essential

• Healthy child programme
• Clinical governance frameworks

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rotherham Community Health Centre

Greasbrough Road

ROTHERHAM

South Yorkshire

S60 1RY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Role:

As part of our transition to Active Neuro, the therapy service is evolving into a seven-day model of care to better support the rehabilitation needs of our clients. As a result, occasional pre-arranged weekend working will be required. You will also be expected to work Bank Holidays as required by the service, with enhanced pay provided in line with company policy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Physiotherapy team in developing, coordinating, delivering and evaluating the service on an operational day to day basis. This includes both an inpatient and outpatient service.
• Use highly developed clinical reasoning and an evidenced based approach in the advanced assessment and treatment of individuals with a variety of complex neurological presentations.
• Determine a clinical diagnosis and develop a treatment plan with holistic SMART goals alongside the patient and team.
• Demonstrate clinical effectiveness by use of outcomes measures.
• Ensure high standards of professionalism and clinical care through day-to-day management, supervision, training and staff development to ensure staff are working within their competencies.
• Demonstrate excellent organisational skills and a flexible approach to service delivery.
• Demonstrate professional and effective communication with residents, families, MDT (and wider team at Hunters Moor), commissioners and external agencies.
• Work collaboratively with the therapy manager, MDT and service manager to influence development and ensure an excellent quality of care is provided.
• Maintain CPD and development in line with the needs of the service.
• Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights.

What to look forward to:

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Benefits Hub giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
• and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

*Welcome bonus will be paid in two instalments; £2000 upon joining and £3000 following probation*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience working within a neurorehabilitation setting
• Proven experience working with tracheostomy or altered airway patients and delivering high-level chest physiotherapy including complex airway clearance and respiratory management.
• An ability to provide in depth training to the clinical team about neurorehabilitation / respiratory techniques / conditions.
• Demonstrate consistent ability to be empathetic, motivating and reassuring to allow for active participation
• Supervision/line management experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Active Care Group

Address

Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre

Birmingham

West Midlands

B28 8SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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