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Senior Sonographer
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join our Ultrasound Leadership Team Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is looking for enthusiastic and forward-thinking Senior Sonographers to help lead…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Sonographer
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join our Ultrasound Leadership Team Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is looking for enthusiastic and forward-thinking Senior Sonographers to help lead…
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Omnes Healthcare Limited
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 50,000 - 60,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner Location:Greenwich Full time or part time roles available - 40 hours Competitive salary/package, dependent on exp…
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Omnes Healthcare Limited
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 50,000 - 60,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner Location:Greenwich Full time or part time roles available - 40 hours Competitive salary/package, dependent on exp…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist - Oaktrees Eating Disorder Ward
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist to join Oaktrees Specialist Eating Disorder Inpatient Unit.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist - Oaktrees Eating Disorder Ward
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist to join Oaktrees Specialist Eating Disorder Inpatient Unit.
1 month(s) ago
Blood Donation Team Assistant (Bank)
NHS Blood and Transplant
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 12 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
1 month(s) ago
Blood Donation Team Assistant (Bank)
NHS Blood and Transplant
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 12 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
1 month(s) ago
HR Administrator (FTC)
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,000 - 30,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a HR Administrator to join Cygnet Group on a fulltime basis at our Kings Hill office in Kent (ME19 4AE) (we…
1 month(s) ago
HR Administrator (FTC)
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,000 - 30,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a HR Administrator to join Cygnet Group on a fulltime basis at our Kings Hill office in Kent (ME19 4AE) (we…
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Omnes Healthcare Limited
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 50,000 - 60,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner Location: Camberwell Full-time or part-time roles available Competitive salary/package, dependent on experience W…
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Omnes Healthcare Limited
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 50,000 - 60,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner Location: Camberwell Full-time or part-time roles available Competitive salary/package, dependent on experience W…
1 month(s) ago
Qualified Psychologist - Community / Home Based
St Andrew’s Healthcare
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 38 - 57,000 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary 90% remote working from home Community Based Mental Health Therapy Services Location: Suffolk Would suit someone living in commutable distance from…
1 month(s) ago
Qualified Psychologist - Community / Home Based
St Andrew’s Healthcare
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 38 - 57,000 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary 90% remote working from home Community Based Mental Health Therapy Services Location: Suffolk Would suit someone living in commutable distance from…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Clinical Fellow in Neurology
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 67,325 - 76,582 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary Join our exceptional Neurology Service at Southmead Hospital, where compassionate, patient-centred care is at the heart of everything we do.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Clinical Fellow in Neurology
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 67,325 - 76,582 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary Join our exceptional Neurology Service at Southmead Hospital, where compassionate, patient-centred care is at the heart of everything we do.
1 month(s) ago
Biomedical Scientist - Advanced Specialist
NHS Blood and Transplant
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary As a Biomedical Scientist Advanced Specialist within NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), you'll use your specialist expertise in transfusion and tran…
1 month(s) ago
Biomedical Scientist - Advanced Specialist
NHS Blood and Transplant
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary As a Biomedical Scientist Advanced Specialist within NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), you'll use your specialist expertise in transfusion and tran…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 175,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist and Medical Director who will work at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove and provide senior…
1 month(s) ago
Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 175,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist and Medical Director who will work at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove and provide senior…
1 month(s) ago
Medical Trustee
The Children's Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 1 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary Help Shape the Future of Children's Neurorehabilitation The Children's Trust is the UK's leading charity for children with brain injury and neurodi…
1 month(s) ago
Medical Trustee
The Children's Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 1 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary Help Shape the Future of Children's Neurorehabilitation The Children's Trust is the UK's leading charity for children with brain injury and neurodi…
1 month(s) ago
System Administrator
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you ready to use your Digital Systems Administration skills in a way that makes a positive impact on peoples lives?
1 month(s) ago
System Administrator
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you ready to use your Digital Systems Administration skills in a way that makes a positive impact on peoples lives?
1 month(s) ago
Nursing Assistant - Ward 12
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Greater Manchester, North West England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary At Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), our Nursing Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do.
1 month(s) ago
Nursing Assistant - Ward 12
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Greater Manchester, North West England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary At Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), our Nursing Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do.
1 month(s) ago
Principal Psychologist
Priory Healthcare
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 61,492 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Kneesworth House Full-time and part-time hours available Up to £61,492 FTE depending on experience HCPC registration is required This role offers f…
1 month(s) ago
Principal Psychologist
Priory Healthcare
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 61,492 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Kneesworth House Full-time and part-time hours available Up to £61,492 FTE depending on experience HCPC registration is required This role offers f…
1 month(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 29,264 - 33,510 per year
Radiographer
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at…
1 month(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 29,264 - 33,510 per year
Radiographer
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at…
1 month(s) ago
Staff Nurse (Part time)
Diaverum
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 29,995 - 35,944 per year
Internal/Adult Medicine Physician
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity in our North Ormesby clinic for a nurse who wants to make a difference in our patients lives.
1 month(s) ago
Staff Nurse (Part time)
Diaverum
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 29,995 - 35,944 per year
Internal/Adult Medicine Physician
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity in our North Ormesby clinic for a nurse who wants to make a difference in our patients lives.
1 month(s) ago
Residential Team Leader - Children's Homes
Devon County Council
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 37 - 34,811 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Full Time 37 hours per week We are currently in consultation regarding the rotas, so the rota patterns are subject to change.
1 month(s) ago
Residential Team Leader - Children's Homes
Devon County Council
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 37 - 34,811 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Full Time 37 hours per week We are currently in consultation regarding the rotas, so the rota patterns are subject to change.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,826 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a confident Assistant Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,826 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a confident Assistant Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Children's Speech and Language Therapist
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
Radiographer
Job summary We are excited to announce the launch of recruitment to support the development of our new Experts at Hand team, enabling the local delivery of the…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Children's Speech and Language Therapist
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
Radiographer
Job summary We are excited to announce the launch of recruitment to support the development of our new Experts at Hand team, enabling the local delivery of the…
1 month(s) ago
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary About You Are you a qualified PWP looking for a new challenge?
1 month(s) ago
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary About You Are you a qualified PWP looking for a new challenge?
1 month(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner (Forensic)
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 50,387 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary To provide specialist community mental health practitioner input to the Community Forensic Team in Hertfordshire.
1 month(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner (Forensic)
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 50,387 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary To provide specialist community mental health practitioner input to the Community Forensic Team in Hertfordshire.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist - Intensive Support Team
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an innovative and highly motivated Occupational Therapist who wants to improve the lives and wellbeing of individuals with a Learning Disab…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist - Intensive Support Team
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an innovative and highly motivated Occupational Therapist who wants to improve the lives and wellbeing of individuals with a Learning Disab…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (Part-time)
Diaverum
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 24,785 - 25,086 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity in our Nottigham clinic for a Healthcare Assistant who wants to make a difference in our patients lives.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (Part-time)
Diaverum
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 24,785 - 25,086 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity in our Nottigham clinic for a Healthcare Assistant who wants to make a difference in our patients lives.
1 month(s) ago
Team Manager - Eccles and Irlam Social Work Teams
Salford City Council
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 56,293 - 58,146 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Team Manager Eccles & Irlam Integrated Neighbourhood Social Work Team Summerfield House, Royal Hospital, 544 Eccles New Rd, Salford M5 5AP Join us…
1 month(s) ago
Team Manager - Eccles and Irlam Social Work Teams
Salford City Council
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 56,293 - 58,146 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Team Manager Eccles & Irlam Integrated Neighbourhood Social Work Team Summerfield House, Royal Hospital, 544 Eccles New Rd, Salford M5 5AP Join us…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 40,559 - 48,841 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, full time Senior Occupational Therapist to join the Community Mental Health Team, under the…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 40,559 - 48,841 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, full time Senior Occupational Therapist to join the Community Mental Health Team, under the…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Sonographer
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 190-1878-DIR-A
Job summary
Join our Ultrasound Leadership Team
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is looking for enthusiastic and forward-thinking Senior Sonographers to help lead and develop our expanding ultrasound service. These Band 8a roles offer the opportunity to combine expert practice with operational leadership, education, governance, research and service development. Working alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical expertise, support workforce development and contribute to the strategic direction of ultrasound services across the Trust.
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, developing others and driving innovation, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidates will be responsible for the day-to-day organisation and operational delivery of a designated area of the ultrasound service, ensuring safe, effective and patient-centred care. Working as part of the Ultrasound Leadership Team, the post holders will provide professional leadership, support service performance and workforce development, contribute to governance and quality assurance activities and help shape the future development of ultrasound services across the Trust whilst maintaining a senior clinical role.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pa/pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
190-1878-DIR-A
Job locations
Sheffield Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Northern General Hospital, Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
As a Senior Sonographer you will be a key member of the ultrasound leadership team, providing expert clinical practice alongside operational leadership. In these roles you will undertake and independently report complex ultrasound examinations, support service development, governance and quality assurance and contribute to workforce planning and education. You will use expert clinical knowledge and professional autonomy to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centred care aligned with Trust objectives and national standards.
Working collaboratively with radiologists, clinicians and multidisciplinary teams, the Senior Sonographers will provide specialist advice, lead service improvement initiatives, support training and professional development and promote evidence-based practice. The role includes responsibility for supervising and developing staff, maintaining high clinical standards, and contributing to research, audit and innovation activities that enhance patient pathways and service performance.
The post holders will also play a significant role in the day-to-day management of the ultrasound service, ensuring efficient use of resources, effective team working and continuous improvement of clinical outcomes. They will provide professional leadership in collaboration with the wider leadership team and support the Trust's commitment to delivering outstanding diagnostic services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
As a Senior Sonographer you will be a key member of the ultrasound leadership team, providing expert clinical practice alongside operational leadership. In these roles you will undertake and independently report complex ultrasound examinations, support service development, governance and quality assurance and contribute to workforce planning and education. You will use expert clinical knowledge and professional autonomy to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centred care aligned with Trust objectives and national standards.
Working collaboratively with radiologists, clinicians and multidisciplinary teams, the Senior Sonographers will provide specialist advice, lead service improvement initiatives, support training and professional development and promote evidence-based practice. The role includes responsibility for supervising and developing staff, maintaining high clinical standards, and contributing to research, audit and innovation activities that enhance patient pathways and service performance.
The post holders will also play a significant role in the day-to-day management of the ultrasound service, ensuring efficient use of resources, effective team working and continuous improvement of clinical outcomes. They will provide professional leadership in collaboration with the wider leadership team and support the Trust's commitment to delivering outstanding diagnostic services.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound from a CASE accredited course or demonstrable equivalent experience with modules in two major areas of ultrasound e.g. general abdominal, obstetrics and gynaecology or specialised Vascular ultrasound qualification (or equivalent experience at postgraduate level in medical ultrasound).
- HCPC registration where applicable or registration on a relevant voluntary register e.g. RCT/AVS
- Evidence of on-going professional development and CPD
Desirable
- Registered teaching qualification
- Attendance specialist short Courses/seminars
Experience
Essential
- Holds experience required to act in lead advisory role to the medical imaging management, all clinical referrers and the Trust regarding all practical and theoretical matters in relation to medical ultrasound
- Experience of contributing to service planning, operational management or governance activities as part of a leadership or management team
- Demonstrable experience in a wide range of ultrasound procedures and modalities such as general ultrasound, obstetrics and NT scanning and MSK OR Specialist expertise in vascular US
- Held a senior position of responsibility requiring additional knowledge and experience to other sonographers.
- Evidence of implementing research based practice.
- Experience of working across professional and organisational boundaries both internal and external.
- Experience in working under pressure, maintaining a professional manner whilst dealing with conflicting demands.
- Experience of Quality Assurance
Desirable
- Experience of Audit and acting on findings.
- Experience of Research methodologies
- Experience of writing for publication/ recent peer reviewed articles.
- Experience in conducting conference presentations.
- Evidence of leading or implementing service development and quality improvement initiatives.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to undertake and independently report ultrasound studies at the same level required by a Radiologist.
- Highly developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised ultrasound imaging to Msc level (or working towards/equivalent considerable post graduate experience in Ultrasound at a senior level).
- Ability to develop protocols for clinical imaging in order to support evidence based Practice.
- Expert knowledge of professional policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of current issues, patient pathways, and the key role of the chosen specialised area of ultrasound imaging.
- Experience of clinical governance, quality assurance, audit and service improvement activities.
- Strategic vision and planning skills.
- Ability to work autonomously, unsupervised, independently, and also as part of a team.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to take daily responsibility for, and direct, the organisation and workflow within designated team.
- Advanced knowledge of modifications in imaging technique whilst adhering to H&S legislation
Desirable
- Ability and experience of coordinating, developing or leading ultrasound education and training programmes.
- Awareness of NHS Financial flows.
- Experience of delegated line management responsibilities including appraisal, development and attendance management.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Be able to demonstrate leadership qualities.
- Commitment to extended scope with portfolio evidence.
- Maintain a professional portfolio with a willingness to undertake further training, post graduate study and/or role extension should the need arise.
- Motivated to positively lead and embed service improvement/change.
- Excellent interpersonal skills including being able to communicate effectively across all disciplines- clinical, managerial and to a wide audience.
- Credibility and ability to negotiate and influence within your expertise at a senior level.
- Act as a role model and motivator for others within the service.
- Takes responsibility for their own and team development.
- Professional manner, good communicator able to manage both stressful situations and the emotional needs of anxious stressed patients.
- Ability to work flexible hours to provide 7 day service.
- Holds good personal practices to ensure an appropriate level of fitness required of the role.
- Exercises initiative within the scope of their role.
- Multi-site working: must be able to meet the travel requirements of the post.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound from a CASE accredited course or demonstrable equivalent experience with modules in two major areas of ultrasound e.g. general abdominal, obstetrics and gynaecology or specialised Vascular ultrasound qualification (or equivalent experience at postgraduate level in medical ultrasound).
- HCPC registration where applicable or registration on a relevant voluntary register e.g. RCT/AVS
- Evidence of on-going professional development and CPD
Desirable
- Registered teaching qualification
- Attendance specialist short Courses/seminars
Experience
Essential
- Holds experience required to act in lead advisory role to the medical imaging management, all clinical referrers and the Trust regarding all practical and theoretical matters in relation to medical ultrasound
- Experience of contributing to service planning, operational management or governance activities as part of a leadership or management team
- Demonstrable experience in a wide range of ultrasound procedures and modalities such as general ultrasound, obstetrics and NT scanning and MSK OR Specialist expertise in vascular US
- Held a senior position of responsibility requiring additional knowledge and experience to other sonographers.
- Evidence of implementing research based practice.
- Experience of working across professional and organisational boundaries both internal and external.
- Experience in working under pressure, maintaining a professional manner whilst dealing with conflicting demands.
- Experience of Quality Assurance
Desirable
- Experience of Audit and acting on findings.
- Experience of Research methodologies
- Experience of writing for publication/ recent peer reviewed articles.
- Experience in conducting conference presentations.
- Evidence of leading or implementing service development and quality improvement initiatives.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to undertake and independently report ultrasound studies at the same level required by a Radiologist.
- Highly developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised ultrasound imaging to Msc level (or working towards/equivalent considerable post graduate experience in Ultrasound at a senior level).
- Ability to develop protocols for clinical imaging in order to support evidence based Practice.
- Expert knowledge of professional policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of current issues, patient pathways, and the key role of the chosen specialised area of ultrasound imaging.
- Experience of clinical governance, quality assurance, audit and service improvement activities.
- Strategic vision and planning skills.
- Ability to work autonomously, unsupervised, independently, and also as part of a team.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to take daily responsibility for, and direct, the organisation and workflow within designated team.
- Advanced knowledge of modifications in imaging technique whilst adhering to H&S legislation
Desirable
- Ability and experience of coordinating, developing or leading ultrasound education and training programmes.
- Awareness of NHS Financial flows.
- Experience of delegated line management responsibilities including appraisal, development and attendance management.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Be able to demonstrate leadership qualities.
- Commitment to extended scope with portfolio evidence.
- Maintain a professional portfolio with a willingness to undertake further training, post graduate study and/or role extension should the need arise.
- Motivated to positively lead and embed service improvement/change.
- Excellent interpersonal skills including being able to communicate effectively across all disciplines- clinical, managerial and to a wide audience.
- Credibility and ability to negotiate and influence within your expertise at a senior level.
- Act as a role model and motivator for others within the service.
- Takes responsibility for their own and team development.
- Professional manner, good communicator able to manage both stressful situations and the emotional needs of anxious stressed patients.
- Ability to work flexible hours to provide 7 day service.
- Holds good personal practices to ensure an appropriate level of fitness required of the role.
- Exercises initiative within the scope of their role.
- Multi-site working: must be able to meet the travel requirements of the post.
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).
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).
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Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sheffield Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Northern General Hospital, Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sheffield Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Northern General Hospital, Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: PCANPGREEN010926
Job summary
- Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Location:Greenwich
- Full time or part time roles available - 40 hours
- Competitive salary/package, dependent on experience
We are looking for motivated and compassionate Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join our established team and play a key role in an organisation dedicated to making a real difference to patient care.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP), you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical colleagues, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients registered with Omnes Healthcare practices. The role involves comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical decision-making using a holistic and evidence-based approach.
About us
Who we are
Omnes Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking organisation delivering NHS Primary and Secondary Care services since 2006. Supporting patients across multiple sites, we combine clinical excellence with innovation to improve lives.
As part of the Evergreen Group, we also lead on digital health and genomics projects, including the Evergreen Life app, which empowers people to take control of their health.
Our mission is to enhance healthy and happy life years through high-quality, personalised, and accessible care. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in healthcare, known for innovation, compassion, and real impact.
We live by four core values:
- Caring Respect and compassion in everything we do
- Inclusive Empowering diverse voices and teamwork
- Evolving Driving continuous improvement and innovation
- Ambitious Striving for high standards and real impact
Whether your role is clinical or corporate, it matters. Were committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment where all colleagues can thrive.
Omnes Healthcare are an inclusive employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help.
Benefits (Benefits apply to employed roles only)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your bi
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£50,000 to £60,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
PCANPGREEN010926
Job locations
Millennium Village School,
Health Centre, School Bank Rd,
Greenwich
All UK
SE10 0QN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Greenwich
- Full-time or part-time roles available
- Competitive salary/package, dependent on experience
We are looking for motivated and compassionate Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join our established team and play a key role in an organisation dedicated to making a real difference to patient care.
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP), you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical colleagues, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients registered with Omnes Healthcare practices. The role involves comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical decision-making using a holistic and evidence-based approach.
Role Requirements
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
- Proven experience working within a Primary Care environment
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
- Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and a clear understanding of the Scope of Professional Practice
- Ability to deliver evidence-based, clinically effective, and cost-effective care
- Willingness to participate in and provide clinical supervision
- Openness to contributing to practice-based research and service development, where appropriate
Who we are
Omnes Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking organisation delivering NHS Primary and Secondary Care services since 2006. Supporting patients across multiple sites, we combine clinical excellence with innovation to improve lives.
As part of the Evergreen Group, we also lead on digital health and genomics projects, including the Evergreen Life app, which empowers people to take control of their health.
Our mission is to enhance healthy and happy life years through high-quality, personalised, and accessible care. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in healthcare, known for innovation, compassion, and real impact.
We live by four core values:
- Caring – Respect and compassion in everything we do
- Inclusive – Empowering diverse voices and teamwork
- Evolving – Driving continuous improvement and innovation
- Ambitious – Striving for high standards and real impact
Whether your role is clinical or corporate, it matters. We’re committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment where all colleagues can thrive.
Omnes Healthcare are an inclusive employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday
- Excellent work-life balance
- Clinical progression and training cost support
- Full indemnity cover for all work undertaken
- NHS Discount & Support Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Sick pay, enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Salary sacrifice schemes (electric car, cycle to work)
- Life insurance (3x salary), healthcare cash plan, charitable giving scheme
Apply today to join a patient-focused, innovative team and make a real difference in health care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Greenwich
- Full-time or part-time roles available
- Competitive salary/package, dependent on experience
We are looking for motivated and compassionate Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join our established team and play a key role in an organisation dedicated to making a real difference to patient care.
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP), you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical colleagues, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients registered with Omnes Healthcare practices. The role involves comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical decision-making using a holistic and evidence-based approach.
Role Requirements
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
- Proven experience working within a Primary Care environment
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
- Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and a clear understanding of the Scope of Professional Practice
- Ability to deliver evidence-based, clinically effective, and cost-effective care
- Willingness to participate in and provide clinical supervision
- Openness to contributing to practice-based research and service development, where appropriate
Who we are
Omnes Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking organisation delivering NHS Primary and Secondary Care services since 2006. Supporting patients across multiple sites, we combine clinical excellence with innovation to improve lives.
As part of the Evergreen Group, we also lead on digital health and genomics projects, including the Evergreen Life app, which empowers people to take control of their health.
Our mission is to enhance healthy and happy life years through high-quality, personalised, and accessible care. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in healthcare, known for innovation, compassion, and real impact.
We live by four core values:
- Caring – Respect and compassion in everything we do
- Inclusive – Empowering diverse voices and teamwork
- Evolving – Driving continuous improvement and innovation
- Ambitious – Striving for high standards and real impact
Whether your role is clinical or corporate, it matters. We’re committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment where all colleagues can thrive.
Omnes Healthcare are an inclusive employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday
- Excellent work-life balance
- Clinical progression and training cost support
- Full indemnity cover for all work undertaken
- NHS Discount & Support Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Sick pay, enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Salary sacrifice schemes (electric car, cycle to work)
- Life insurance (3x salary), healthcare cash plan, charitable giving scheme
Apply today to join a patient-focused, innovative team and make a real difference in health care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
- Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and a clear understanding of the Scope of Professional Practice
- Ability to deliver evidence-based, clinically effective, and cost-effective care
- Willingness to participate in and provide clinical supervision
- Openness to contributing to practice-based research and service development, where appropriate
Desirable
- Proven experience working within a Primary Care environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
- Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and a clear understanding of the Scope of Professional Practice
- Ability to deliver evidence-based, clinically effective, and cost-effective care
- Willingness to participate in and provide clinical supervision
- Openness to contributing to practice-based research and service development, where appropriate
Desirable
- Proven experience working within a Primary Care environment
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
Omnes Healthcare Limited
Address
Millennium Village School,
Health Centre, School Bank Rd,
Greenwich
All UK
SE10 0QN
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Omnes Healthcare Limited
Address
Millennium Village School,
Health Centre, School Bank Rd,
Greenwich
All UK
SE10 0QN
United Kingdom
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Clinical Psychologist - Oaktrees Eating Disorder Ward
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 373-SMH2716-B RR
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 8a Clinical Psychologist to join Oaktrees Specialist Eating Disorder Inpatient Unit.
The successful candidate will provide a high quality, specialist psychology service to inpatients living with an Eating Disorder providing specialist psychological assessment and therapy. Alongside this they will provide consultation and advice on patients' psychological care to psychologist/therapist colleagues, non-psychologist colleagues and carers. The postholder will supervise trainees and qualified practitioners as agreed, working autonomously within the framework of the service's policies and procedures. There will also be opportunities to take part in wider developments across the service and contribute to service delivery. The postholder will be joining a supportive, ward based team of multi-professionals who hold recovery focused and patient centred care at the heart of their work.
This is advertised as a full time post, however, applications for part time work will be considered. Whilst the post will be predominately ward based, a flexible approach to working can also be considered.
Training and support will be provided.
Main duties of the job
To provide specialist psychological assessments for adult inpatients diagnosed with an eating disorder.
To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of eating disorders on an inpatient unit.
To train in and deliver specialist psychological therapies for inpatient group.
To work in face to face individual, family and/or in group therapy settings with service users presenting with complex and distressing psychological problems associated with an eating disorder, including Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa.
To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals (both psychologists/therapists and non-psychologists) contributing directly to service users' formulation, diagnosis and treatment plans.
To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual service users and to provide advice to other professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management.
To provide reflective supervision to ward staff.
To provide professional and clinical supervision to Assistant Psychologists.
To contribute to wider clinical governance and development across the service.
About us
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.
We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport.
Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.
As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.
All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to 3 weeks training to support you to meet the induction / initial training requirements of the role.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you'll find something to suit you at CWP.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
373-SMH2716-B RR
Job locations
Oaktrees Ward
Springview, Clatterbridge Health Park
Wirral
CH63 4JY
United Kingdom
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!
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
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996)
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- oAdditional Psychotherapy qualification relevant to working with clients with complex psychological and mental health difficulties
Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
- Skills in conducting complex psychological assessment and intervention frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration
- Skills in completing neuropsychological assesssments, interpretation of results, and ability to communicate these sensitively as appropriate
- Well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex and /or clinically sensitive information to clients and professional colleagues within and outside the NHS
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Skills in providing Consultation to other professionals and non-professional groups
- Evidence of supervision training/qualification
- Experience of supervising Assistant Psychologists, other psychological practitioners and/or MDT colleagues in psychological approaches
- Experience of research, audit/service evaluation
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a clinical psychologist therapeutically with adult clients with varied complex, psychological and mental health difficulties
- Experience of working within muliti-professional teams
- Experience of engaging and sustaining work with ambivalent clients
- Experience of exercising clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care
Desirable
- Experience of liaison with other health professionals
- Experience of providing teaching and training
Trust Values
Essential
- Demonstrate alignment with Trust Values (6 C's: Commitment, Communication, Care, Courage, Compassion, Competency)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996)
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- oAdditional Psychotherapy qualification relevant to working with clients with complex psychological and mental health difficulties
Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
- Skills in conducting complex psychological assessment and intervention frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration
- Skills in completing neuropsychological assesssments, interpretation of results, and ability to communicate these sensitively as appropriate
- Well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex and /or clinically sensitive information to clients and professional colleagues within and outside the NHS
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Skills in providing Consultation to other professionals and non-professional groups
- Evidence of supervision training/qualification
- Experience of supervising Assistant Psychologists, other psychological practitioners and/or MDT colleagues in psychological approaches
- Experience of research, audit/service evaluation
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a clinical psychologist therapeutically with adult clients with varied complex, psychological and mental health difficulties
- Experience of working within muliti-professional teams
- Experience of engaging and sustaining work with ambivalent clients
- Experience of exercising clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care
Desirable
- Experience of liaison with other health professionals
- Experience of providing teaching and training
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).
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
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oaktrees Ward
Springview, Clatterbridge Health Park
Wirral
CH63 4JY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oaktrees Ward
Springview, Clatterbridge Health Park
Wirral
CH63 4JY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Blood Donation Team Assistant (Bank)
NHS Blood and Transplant View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 009324
Job summary
This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work.
Job Summary
It takes all types of people to help save and improve lives. As a Blood Donation Team Assistant, youll play an important part in delivering a positive experience for our donors and supporting our donation teams across a variety of session locations.
Youll help care for donors after they have donated, prepare refreshments, make appointments and maintain accurate records, while helping to ensure sessions run safely and efficiently. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a service that makes a real difference every day.
Youll receive full training and ongoing support to develop new skills in a team environment where caring for donors, maintaining quality standards and delivering excellent customer service are at the heart of everything we do.
Main duties of the job
Make a meaningful contribution to the donor experience by providing excellent care and customer service in the post donation recovery area.
Support donors throughout their visit by preparing and distributing refreshments and maintaining close observation following donation.
The role will require you to be available on a bank to work variable hours and days, including evening shifts, weekends and bank holidays with appropriate notice.
Blood collection takes place in a variety of locations, requiring you to undertake journeys in our vehicles or in your own vehicle for up to 2 hours.
You will be required to load, unload, assemble and dismantle equipment on a daily basis including heavy objects of up to 13 kgs.
Help create a safe environment for donors, colleagues and visitors by maintaining high standards of health, safety and infection control.
About us
It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.
Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too.
Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever. You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£12.92 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
009324
Job locations
NHSBT
Leeds Team
Garforth
United Kingdom
LS25 2GY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
What we offer:
- Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
- Inclusive pension scheme - the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions
- Supportive learning culture - we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
- Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endevour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.
You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:
- Read about our application process
- Learn more about our culture at NHSBT
To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site.
Next stepsThis vacancy will close at 23:59 on Wednesday 9th September 2026.
The assessment process for this role will include: a single interview, a session visit. Interviews are anticipated to be held on w/c 21st September 2026 – subject to confirmation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What we offer:
- Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
- Inclusive pension scheme - the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions
- Supportive learning culture - we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
- Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endevour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.
You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:
- Read about our application process
- Learn more about our culture at NHSBT
To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site.
Next stepsThis vacancy will close at 23:59 on Wednesday 9th September 2026.
The assessment process for this role will include: a single interview, a session visit. Interviews are anticipated to be held on w/c 21st September 2026 – subject to confirmation.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of numeracy and literacy
- Able to follow written instructions and successfully complete training and ongoing competency assessments.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with the public
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of numeracy and literacy
- Able to follow written instructions and successfully complete training and ongoing competency assessments.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with the public
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
NHS Blood and Transplant
Address
NHSBT
Leeds Team
Garforth
United Kingdom
LS25 2GY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Address
NHSBT
Leeds Team
Garforth
United Kingdom
LS25 2GY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VP468D9832
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a HR Administrator to join Cygnet Group on a fulltime basis at our Kings Hill office in Kent (ME19 4AE) (we are also open to considering part-time).
This role will be a hands-on role supporting our busy finance team with all of their HR requirements. Supported by our Group HR function, no prior HR experience is required however experience working in a busy office environment will be beneficial.
Please note this is a FTC for 8 months, covering Maternity Leave.
This is a hybrid role, with two days per week based in the office and three days working from home.
Main duties of the job
The HR Administrator will support the Finance function by helping to deliver a consistent, high-quality people service across the team.
Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, HR Business Partner and Finance managers, the role will provide administrative and coordination support across key employee lifecycle activities, including recruitment, onboarding, training, employee relations, reporting and compliance.
The postholder will act as a key point of contact between the Group Financial Controller, HR Business Partner and Finance team, supporting effective communication, accurate record keeping and the smooth delivery of people processes.
In summary, this role will support the successful delivery of the Group Financial Controllers people priorities, ensuring managers and employees receive timely, professional and confidential support.
About us
Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.
Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 160 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,000 to £30,000 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
8 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP468D9832
Job locations
Maidstone
ME19 4AE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a HR Administrator to join Cygnet Group on a fulltime basis at our Kings Hill office in Kent (ME19 4AE) (we are also open to considering part-time).
This role will be a hands-on role supporting our busy finance team with all of their HR requirements.
Supported by our Group HR function, no prior HR experience is required however experience working in a busy office environment will be beneficial.
Please note this is a FTC for 8 months, covering Maternity Leave.
This is a hybrid role, with two days per week based in the office and three days working from home.
Purpose of role
The HR Administrator will support the Finance function by helping to deliver a consistent, high-quality people service across the team. Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, HR Business Partner and Finance managers, the role will provide administrative and coordination support across key employee lifecycle activities, including recruitment, onboarding, training, employee relations, reporting and compliance.
The postholder will act as a key point of contact between the Group Financial Controller, HR Business Partner and Finance team, supporting effective communication, accurate record keeping and the smooth delivery of people processes.
In summary, this role will support the suc cessful delivery of the Group Financial Controllers people priorities, ensuring managers and employees receive timely, professional and confidential support.
Summary of Responsibilities
Support the delivery and development of people processes within Finance
Assist the Group Financial Controller in supporting strong people management and leadership across the Finance team.
Support managers in applying people processes and policies consistently across the function.
Monitor and report on key people-related activities, including appraisals, probation reviews, inductions and the maintenance of accurate personnel records.
Support the Group Financial Controller with the effective management of the team, helping to ensure objectives and deadlines are met.
Maintain confidentiality at all times when handling employee information and sensitive matters.
Support managers with employee-related requirements
Provide guidance and administrative support to Finance managers to help them manage their teams effectively.
Provide HR administration support on an ad-hoc basis, including taking accurate minutes during employee meetings such as disciplinary and grievance meetings.
Coordinate recruitment, onboarding and change-of-circumstances processes, ensuring actions are completed accurately and on time.
Support employee wellbeing processes within the Finance function, including occupational health referrals, flexible working requests, maternity leave support and other changes in employee circumstances.
Training support
Monitor training requirements and completion levels, providing administrative support to ensure mandatory and role-related training remains up to date.
Support the delivery of HR services
Act as a key link between the HR Busine ss Partner, Group Financial Controller and Finance function to help deliver a high-quality HR service to employees.
Prepare and support HR compliance reporting as required.
People reporting
Provide regular reports and updates to managers, highlighting upcoming deadlines and outstanding actions.
Follow up on key deadlines, such as appraisal completion, ensuring documentation is accurate, complete and maintained to an auditable standard.
Escalate any overdue actions, incomplete records or areas of concern to the appropriate manager or HR contact.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary between £25,000 - £30,000 per year
Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving.
Please Note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a HR Administrator to join Cygnet Group on a fulltime basis at our Kings Hill office in Kent (ME19 4AE) (we are also open to considering part-time).
This role will be a hands-on role supporting our busy finance team with all of their HR requirements.
Supported by our Group HR function, no prior HR experience is required however experience working in a busy office environment will be beneficial.
Please note this is a FTC for 8 months, covering Maternity Leave.
This is a hybrid role, with two days per week based in the office and three days working from home.
Purpose of role
The HR Administrator will support the Finance function by helping to deliver a consistent, high-quality people service across the team. Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, HR Business Partner and Finance managers, the role will provide administrative and coordination support across key employee lifecycle activities, including recruitment, onboarding, training, employee relations, reporting and compliance.
The postholder will act as a key point of contact between the Group Financial Controller, HR Business Partner and Finance team, supporting effective communication, accurate record keeping and the smooth delivery of people processes.
In summary, this role will support the suc cessful delivery of the Group Financial Controllers people priorities, ensuring managers and employees receive timely, professional and confidential support.
Summary of Responsibilities
Support the delivery and development of people processes within Finance
Assist the Group Financial Controller in supporting strong people management and leadership across the Finance team.
Support managers in applying people processes and policies consistently across the function.
Monitor and report on key people-related activities, including appraisals, probation reviews, inductions and the maintenance of accurate personnel records.
Support the Group Financial Controller with the effective management of the team, helping to ensure objectives and deadlines are met.
Maintain confidentiality at all times when handling employee information and sensitive matters.
Support managers with employee-related requirements
Provide guidance and administrative support to Finance managers to help them manage their teams effectively.
Provide HR administration support on an ad-hoc basis, including taking accurate minutes during employee meetings such as disciplinary and grievance meetings.
Coordinate recruitment, onboarding and change-of-circumstances processes, ensuring actions are completed accurately and on time.
Support employee wellbeing processes within the Finance function, including occupational health referrals, flexible working requests, maternity leave support and other changes in employee circumstances.
Training support
Monitor training requirements and completion levels, providing administrative support to ensure mandatory and role-related training remains up to date.
Support the delivery of HR services
Act as a key link between the HR Busine ss Partner, Group Financial Controller and Finance function to help deliver a high-quality HR service to employees.
Prepare and support HR compliance reporting as required.
People reporting
Provide regular reports and updates to managers, highlighting upcoming deadlines and outstanding actions.
Follow up on key deadlines, such as appraisal completion, ensuring documentation is accurate, complete and maintained to an auditable standard.
Escalate any overdue actions, incomplete records or areas of concern to the appropriate manager or HR contact.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary between £25,000 - £30,000 per year
Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving.
Please Note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Maidstone
ME19 4AE
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: PCANPPARK010926
Job summary
- Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Camberwell
- Full-time or part-time roles available
- Competitive salary/package, dependent on experience
We are looking for motivated and compassionate Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join our established team and play a key role in an organisation dedicated to making a real difference to patient care.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP), you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical colleagues, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients registered with Omnes Healthcare practices. The role involves comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical decision-making using a holistic and evidence-based approach.
About us
Who we are
Omnes Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking organisation delivering NHS Primary and Secondary Care services since 2006. Supporting patients across multiple sites, we combine clinical excellence with innovation to improve lives.
As part of the Evergreen Group, we also lead on digital health and genomics projects, including the Evergreen Life app, which empowers people to take control of their health.
Our mission is to enhance healthy and happy life years through high-quality, personalised, and accessible care. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in healthcare, known for innovation, compassion, and real impact.
We live by four core values:
- Caring – Respect and compassion in everything we do
- Inclusive – Empowering diverse voices and teamwork
- Evolving – Driving continuous improvement and innovation
- Ambitious – Striving for high standards and real impact
Whether your role is clinical or corporate, it matters. We’re committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment where all colleagues can thrive.
Omnes Healthcare are an inclusive employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday
- Excellent work-life balance <
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£50,000 to £60,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
PCANPPARK010926
Job locations
52 Camberwell Green
London
Camberwell
All UK
SE5 7AQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Camberwell
- Full-time or part-time roles available
- Competitive salary/package, dependent on experience
We are looking for motivated and compassionate Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join our established team and play a key role in an organisation dedicated to making a real difference to patient care.
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP), you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical colleagues, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients registered with Omnes Healthcare practices. The role involves comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical decision-making using a holistic and evidence-based approach.
Role Requirements
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
- Proven experience working within a Primary Care environment
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
- Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and a clear understanding of the Scope of Professional Practice
- Ability to deliver evidence-based, clinically effective, and cost-effective care
- Willingness to participate in and provide clinical supervision
- Openness to contributing to practice-based research and service development, where appropriate
Who we are
Omnes Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking organisation delivering NHS Primary and Secondary Care services since 2006. Supporting patients across multiple sites, we combine clinical excellence with innovation to improve lives.
As part of the Evergreen Group, we also lead on digital health and genomics projects, including the Evergreen Life app, which empowers people to take control of their health.
Our mission is to enhance healthy and happy life years through high-quality, personalised, and accessible care. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in healthcare, known for innovation, compassion, and real impact.
We live by four core values:
- Caring – Respect and compassion in everything we do
- Inclusive – Empowering diverse voices and teamwork
- Evolving – Driving continuous improvement and innovation
- Ambitious – Striving for high standards and real impact
Whether your role is clinical or corporate, it matters. We’re committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment where all colleagues can thrive.
Omnes Healthcare are an inclusive employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday
- Excellent work-life balance
- Clinical progression and training cost support
- Full indemnity cover for all work undertaken
- NHS Discount & Support Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Sick pay, enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Salary sacrifice schemes (electric car, cycle to work)
- Life insurance (3x salary), healthcare cash plan, charitable giving scheme
Apply today to join a patient-focused, innovative team and make a real difference in health care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Role: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Camberwell
- Full-time or part-time roles available
- Competitive salary/package, dependent on experience
We are looking for motivated and compassionate Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join our established team and play a key role in an organisation dedicated to making a real difference to patient care.
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP), you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical colleagues, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients registered with Omnes Healthcare practices. The role involves comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical decision-making using a holistic and evidence-based approach.
Role Requirements
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
- Proven experience working within a Primary Care environment
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
- Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and a clear understanding of the Scope of Professional Practice
- Ability to deliver evidence-based, clinically effective, and cost-effective care
- Willingness to participate in and provide clinical supervision
- Openness to contributing to practice-based research and service development, where appropriate
Who we are
Omnes Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking organisation delivering NHS Primary and Secondary Care services since 2006. Supporting patients across multiple sites, we combine clinical excellence with innovation to improve lives.
As part of the Evergreen Group, we also lead on digital health and genomics projects, including the Evergreen Life app, which empowers people to take control of their health.
Our mission is to enhance healthy and happy life years through high-quality, personalised, and accessible care. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in healthcare, known for innovation, compassion, and real impact.
We live by four core values:
- Caring – Respect and compassion in everything we do
- Inclusive – Empowering diverse voices and teamwork
- Evolving – Driving continuous improvement and innovation
- Ambitious – Striving for high standards and real impact
Whether your role is clinical or corporate, it matters. We’re committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment where all colleagues can thrive.
Omnes Healthcare are an inclusive employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday
- Excellent work-life balance
- Clinical progression and training cost support
- Full indemnity cover for all work undertaken
- NHS Discount & Support Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Sick pay, enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Salary sacrifice schemes (electric car, cycle to work)
- Life insurance (3x salary), healthcare cash plan, charitable giving scheme
Apply today to join a patient-focused, innovative team and make a real difference in health care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
- Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and a clear understanding of the Scope of Professional Practice
- Ability to deliver evidence-based, clinically effective, and cost-effective care
- Willingness to participate in and provide clinical supervision
- Openness to contributing to practice-based research and service development, where appropriate
Desirable
- Proven experience working within a Primary Care environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Current NMC registration
- Independent Prescribing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
- Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and a clear understanding of the Scope of Professional Practice
- Ability to deliver evidence-based, clinically effective, and cost-effective care
- Willingness to participate in and provide clinical supervision
- Openness to contributing to practice-based research and service development, where appropriate
Desirable
- Proven experience working within a Primary Care environment
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
Omnes Healthcare Limited
Address
52 Camberwell Green
London
Camberwell
All UK
SE5 7AQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Address
52 Camberwell Green
London
Camberwell
All UK
SE5 7AQ
United Kingdom
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Qualified Psychologist - Community / Home Based
St Andrew’s Healthcare View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0354-26-0050
Job summary
90% remote working from home
Community Based Mental Health Therapy Services
Location: Suffolk
Would suit someone living in commutable distance from Suffolk, Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Lowestoft, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk or Norwich
Career Level C / (NHS Band 7 - 8a)
Full Time 37.5 hours a week / flexible working considered
This service is part of our Outpatient Services Division who had their CQC rating as good. Below are some of the comments from service users our services support:
Changed my life and staff were incredible, faultless, supportive, skilled, lovely and polite.
The therapy that has been provided with was like no other I had received in 30 years.
We have different community services based all around the UK so if this role / location isn't quite right for you but you are looking for your next career move please reach out by sending your CV to [email protected] or call 07827 856 634 to hear about our other opportunities.
St Andrews Healthcare has a vision of a society in which everyone living with mental health needs is heard valued and has hope for the future. We offer a range of community based services supporting those in need to transform their lives. We are renowned for investing in research and valuing those who work for us.
The successful applicant will be registered with the HCPC or be able to register in the near future.
Main duties of the job
St Andrews Healthcare has a vision of a society in which everyone living with mental health needs is heard valued and has hope for the future. We offer a range of community based services supporting those in need to transform their lives. We are known as a great place to work with a thriving workforce and a culture of doing things right. We are renowned for investing in research and valuing those who work for us.
The National Probation Service (NPS), have partnered with St Andrews Healthcare to deliver Community Sentence treatment Requirements as part of a Mental Health Treatment Requirement initiative. This is a unique opportunity to work as a Qualified Psychologist embedded in probation offices in the Suffolk region.
Within this role you will support and enhance the professional psychological care of clients within the Criminal Justice System (CJS); providing psychological assessment and psychological interventions, working independently according to a plan agreed and within the overall framework MHTRs, and St Andrews policies and procedures.
The service is psychology-led and holds psychological assessment and formulation, as well as the service users we work with, at the core of everything it offers.
Experience of using a range of therapeutic modalities including CBT, EMDR and Compassion Focused Therapy would also be an advantage although support and development to gain these skills will be provided.
About us
Outpatient Services
Our service specialises in developing and delivering community based services for St Andrews. We offer a range of services including, a busy private therapy clinic, a Medico-Legal Service, Diagnostic Assessment Clinics (ADHD and ASD), a Complex Trauma Service for Military Veterans, a community transition service and a range of MHTR services across the midlands and east of England. We support LightBulb a schools based mental wellness programme and are able to offer a comprehensive development plan for those wishing to gain a range of experience.
The Role and Person
You will be responsible for delivering outcome based psychological therapy that is uniquely tailored to meet the needs of service users living in the region.You will supervise a number of assistant psychologist supporting them in a manualised treatment approach, whilst working with the wider team on more complex cases. You will be offered supervision from a consultant Psychologist working within our service, they will encourage you to develop your strengths and skills with opportunities for professional development.
The service is community based and appointments are offered where possible in the service users locality as well as remotely via telephone and video. As some travel will be required, a full drivers licence is essential or access to good public transport links. However, in return, you will also benefit from having the flexibility to work from home when appropriate to do so.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,781 to £57,000 a year 38 leave, plus benefits & private work paid extra
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours
Reference number
B0354-26-0050
Job locations
Remote Home Working Community
Ipswich Magistrates Court
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2AP
United Kingdom
Remote Home Working Community
Bishopgate
Norwich
NR3 1UP
United Kingdom
Hybrid Work From Home Community
Essex
Essex
SS12 9JP
United Kingdom
st Andrews Healthcare
Bury St Edmunds County Court
Saint Andrews Street
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 1TR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Why join our Community Partnerships Team:
- Opportunities to progress Most of our Consultant and Principal Psychologists started within the team and have developed their careers with us.
- We offer sponsorship opportunities e.g. MBA degrees
- Support in undertaking indemnified private practice and medico-legal work.
- Flexibility in our working practices that work around you and your family life.
- Support from over 10 Qualified Psychologists in the community partnerships team and over 50 in the overall organisation.
- Opportunities for research through our Research and Innovation Team
- Paid travel or mileage within the role.
Experience of using a range of therapeutic modalities including CBT, EMDR and Compassion Focused Therapy would also be an advantage although support and development to gain these skills will be provided.
Reward
We offer an excellent benefits package including pension, 38 days holiday, sickness policy on par with NHS, life cover, car lease scheme, cycle to work scheme and opportunities for research, teaching and continuing professional development.
For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact James Farrelly (Senior Recruiter) on 07827 856 634 or via email: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Why join our Community Partnerships Team:
- Opportunities to progress Most of our Consultant and Principal Psychologists started within the team and have developed their careers with us.
- We offer sponsorship opportunities e.g. MBA degrees
- Support in undertaking indemnified private practice and medico-legal work.
- Flexibility in our working practices that work around you and your family life.
- Support from over 10 Qualified Psychologists in the community partnerships team and over 50 in the overall organisation.
- Opportunities for research through our Research and Innovation Team
- Paid travel or mileage within the role.
Experience of using a range of therapeutic modalities including CBT, EMDR and Compassion Focused Therapy would also be an advantage although support and development to gain these skills will be provided.
Reward
We offer an excellent benefits package including pension, 38 days holiday, sickness policy on par with NHS, life cover, car lease scheme, cycle to work scheme and opportunities for research, teaching and continuing professional development.
For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact James Farrelly (Senior Recruiter) on 07827 856 634 or via email: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registered Forensic, Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with similar services
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registered Forensic, Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with similar services
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
St Andrew’s Healthcare
Address
Remote Home Working Community
Ipswich Magistrates Court
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stah.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St Andrew’s Healthcare
Address
Remote Home Working Community
Ipswich Magistrates Court
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Senior Clinical Fellow in Neurology
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 339-NMSK9806-BKS-A
Job summary
Join our exceptional Neurology Service at Southmead Hospital, where compassionate, patient-centred care is at the heart of everything we do. Our multidisciplinary team is supportive, innovative, and ambitious, united by a shared commitment to delivering excellence and improving patient outcomes across the full spectrum of neurological conditions.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our highly regarded Functional Neurological Disorders (FND) Service, which is nationally recognised for its innovative approach to care. The service provides specialist outpatient clinics receiving referrals from both local and national sources, a unique intensive 3-week inpatient programme for people living with FND, and a pioneering liaison service supporting patients within the Emergency Department as well as acute medical, surgical, obstetric, and gynaecological wards.
Main duties of the job
This post offers post-CCT training in Functional Neurological Disorders (FND) for neurologists and psychiatrists, providing specialist experience within a multidisciplinary team. The Clinical Fellow will develop expertise in FND assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning, while gaining exposure to related specialist clinics including movement disorders, epilepsy, sleep medicine, and cognitive disorders.
The role includes leading two FND clinics and one general neurology clinic per week, with additional learning opportunities in inpatient and outpatient settings. Supervision is provided by Dr Mallam and the Neuropsychiatry team. No on-call duties are required.
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations, operating from three main sites at Southmead, Bristol city centre and Weston.
With an annual turnover of 2.6 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom.
Chaired by Ingrid Barker and led by Maria Kane as Chief Executive, Bristol NHS Foundation Trust aims to transform the way healthcare is delivered locally with a clear focus on making a difference for what we call our Four Ps:
- Better outcomes for ourPatients
- More opportunities for our People
- Fairer more consistent care for ourPopulation
- Best Value for Public Purse
Our vision for five years from now:
- Patients will wait less time to be diagnosed and treated, and they will have the same high-quality experience and outcomes, regardless of who they are or where they live.
- We will meet rising demand by maximising the use of our available resources.
- More care will be delivered nearer to patients, in their homes or the community.
- Digital technologies will have transformed the way we work and the way we deliver care.
- Our people will feel engaged, energised and empowered by their work.
- We will be known as a place where people enjoy working, training and building a career.
- Our volume of globally renowned research and innovation will have grown significantly.
- We will contribute to system financial balance
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 to £76,582 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
339-NMSK9806-BKS-A
Job locations
Southmead Hospital
Bristol
BS10 5NB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Based at the Rosa Burden Centre, Southmead Hospital, you will work within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment that combines specialist outpatient care with a dedicated inpatient programme, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while contributing to the continued development of a leading FND service.
Please attached the job description and person specification
Job description
Job responsibilities
Based at the Rosa Burden Centre, Southmead Hospital, you will work within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment that combines specialist outpatient care with a dedicated inpatient programme, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while contributing to the continued development of a leading FND service.
Please attached the job description and person specification
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Able to assess, resuscitate and stabilise acutely sick patients.
- Good clinical judgement
- Understand Audit/governance processes
- Candidates should have completed Higher Professional Training or an equivalent, and be in possession of a CCT, or about to obtain a CCT, or be eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register as a Specialist in neurology.
- Candidates should have appropriate experience in most aspects of neurology and be capable of delivering services appropriate to a large teaching hospital.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Good communication skills
- Honesty and reliability
- Ability to work effectively within an MDT environment
- Flexibility
- Critical approach to work
- Demonstrates initiative
- Ability to gain confidence of both staff and patients
- Willing to undertake additional clinical duties when necessary, including cover for colleagues on leave
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams.
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Must have undertaken and completed audit /quality improvement projects.
- Experience of conducting or supporting clinical research.
- Experience of undergraduate and post graduate teaching.
Desirable
- Audit or QI experience in neuropsychiatry
- Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of Neuropsychiatry
- Teaching skills course/qualification
- Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Registered with GMC (UK)
- Registerable medical qualification
- MRCP
- Completed or near to completion of Neurology training (within 12 months of the expected date of CCT (or equivalent) on taking up the post).
- Wide experience in all aspects of neurology
Desirable
- Within six months of the expected date of CCT (or equivalent) on the day of interview
- Neuropsychiatry experience during neurology training
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Able to assess, resuscitate and stabilise acutely sick patients.
- Good clinical judgement
- Understand Audit/governance processes
- Candidates should have completed Higher Professional Training or an equivalent, and be in possession of a CCT, or about to obtain a CCT, or be eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register as a Specialist in neurology.
- Candidates should have appropriate experience in most aspects of neurology and be capable of delivering services appropriate to a large teaching hospital.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Good communication skills
- Honesty and reliability
- Ability to work effectively within an MDT environment
- Flexibility
- Critical approach to work
- Demonstrates initiative
- Ability to gain confidence of both staff and patients
- Willing to undertake additional clinical duties when necessary, including cover for colleagues on leave
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams.
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Must have undertaken and completed audit /quality improvement projects.
- Experience of conducting or supporting clinical research.
- Experience of undergraduate and post graduate teaching.
Desirable
- Audit or QI experience in neuropsychiatry
- Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of Neuropsychiatry
- Teaching skills course/qualification
- Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Registered with GMC (UK)
- Registerable medical qualification
- MRCP
- Completed or near to completion of Neurology training (within 12 months of the expected date of CCT (or equivalent) on taking up the post).
- Wide experience in all aspects of neurology
Desirable
- Within six months of the expected date of CCT (or equivalent) on the day of interview
- Neuropsychiatry experience during neurology training
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southmead Hospital
Bristol
BS10 5NB
United Kingdom
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Bristol
BS10 5NB
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Biomedical Scientist - Advanced Specialist
NHS Blood and Transplant View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 009273
Job summary
As a Biomedical Scientist Advanced Specialist within NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), you'll use your specialist expertise in transfusion and transplantation science to help deliver high-quality laboratory services that support patient care and save lives.
You'll perform, interpret and report complex investigations, ensuring results are accurate, reliable and delivered to the highest quality standards. Working alongside scientific, clinical and healthcare colleagues, you'll provide expert advice, support service improvement and help solve complex scientific challenges. You'll also play a key role in developing others by sharing your knowledge, mentoring colleagues and contributing to training within the laboratory.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution in a specialist environment where your expertise is valued, your learning continues, and your work directly supports NHSBTs mission to save and improve lives.
Please note, the Laboratory will be open between the hours of 08:00 to 22:00, Monday Friday and 09:00 17:00 on Saturdays. You will take part in a shift rota to work during these hours and will also participate in an on-call rota.
Main duties of the job
- Perform specialist and complex laboratory investigations that support safe transfusion and transplantation services and help improve patient outcomes.
- Analyse and interpret routine and complex test results, using your scientific expertise to provide accurate and timely reporting.
- Maintain the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance, helping to ensure reliable services for patients, donors and healthcare partners.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to colleagues, hospitals and partner services within your specialist area.
- Support and mentor healthcare scientists and other colleagues who are at an earlier stage of their development helping them learn, develop and build confidence in specialist practice.
- Lead and contribute to service improvements by identifying trends, investigating issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Oversee the use, validation and maintenance of laboratory equipment, reagents and systems to ensure dependable performance.
- Develop and review standard operating procedures, helping to promote consistency, quality and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate and support team activities when required, ensuring work is prioritised effectively and delivered to a high standard.
- Contribute to research, innovation and the ongoing development of specialist scientific knowledge within NHSBT.
About us
It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, you'll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.
Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.
You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
009273
Job locations
NHSBT
Capitol Way
Barnsley
S75 3FG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Biomedical Scientist Advanced Specialist within NHS Blood and Transplant, youll use your specialist expertise in transfusion and transplantation science to help deliver high-quality laboratory services that support patient care and save lives.
This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work.
What we offer:
- Flexible working options we promote flexible working where the role allows. Were happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
- Generous annual leave - 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years service and to 33 days after 10 years.
- Inclusive pension scheme - the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions
- Supportive learning culture - weve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. Its open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
- Health and wellbeing support we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endeavour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.
You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:
- Read about our application process
- Learn more about our culture at NHSBT
To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking Apply if you are viewing this advert on another site.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Biomedical Scientist Advanced Specialist within NHS Blood and Transplant, youll use your specialist expertise in transfusion and transplantation science to help deliver high-quality laboratory services that support patient care and save lives.
This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work.
What we offer:
- Flexible working options we promote flexible working where the role allows. Were happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
- Generous annual leave - 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years service and to 33 days after 10 years.
- Inclusive pension scheme - the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions
- Supportive learning culture - weve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. Its open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
- Health and wellbeing support we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endeavour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.
You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:
- Read about our application process
- Learn more about our culture at NHSBT
To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking Apply if you are viewing this advert on another site.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MSc in transfusion, transplantation, or a relevant scientific discipline, or an IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma (HSD) in Transfusion Science or a relevant science subject.
- Completion of a formal postgraduate training programme with relevant in-service experience, or equivalent alternative training and experience.
- HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist, with registration maintained throughout employment.
- Membership of a relevant professional body, such as the British Blood Transfusion Society (BBTS) or British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (BSHI).
- Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) and a commitment to maintaining and expanding specialist expertise.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience working in a diagnostic or testing laboratory, with specialist expertise in transfusion science.
- Strong ability to analyse information and resolve complex scientific and technical problems.
- Experience building effective working relationships with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and service users.
- Ability to prioritise competing demands, manage workloads effectively and work to challenging deadlines.
- Experience supervising, training, or mentoring colleagues and sharing specialist knowledge with others.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MSc in transfusion, transplantation, or a relevant scientific discipline, or an IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma (HSD) in Transfusion Science or a relevant science subject.
- Completion of a formal postgraduate training programme with relevant in-service experience, or equivalent alternative training and experience.
- HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist, with registration maintained throughout employment.
- Membership of a relevant professional body, such as the British Blood Transfusion Society (BBTS) or British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (BSHI).
- Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) and a commitment to maintaining and expanding specialist expertise.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience working in a diagnostic or testing laboratory, with specialist expertise in transfusion science.
- Strong ability to analyse information and resolve complex scientific and technical problems.
- Experience building effective working relationships with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and service users.
- Ability to prioritise competing demands, manage workloads effectively and work to challenging deadlines.
- Experience supervising, training, or mentoring colleagues and sharing specialist knowledge with others.
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Address
NHSBT
Capitol Way
Barnsley
S75 3FG
United Kingdom
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NHS Blood and Transplant
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NHSBT
Capitol Way
Barnsley
S75 3FG
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VP411208EF
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist and Medical Director who will work at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove and provide senior medical cover on Crocus Ward, our 20-bed female emergency acute inpatient service.
The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and will oversee and maintain the care of all ward inpatients as required and will also have responsibility for auditing the medical services rendered at the ward and ensuring their good quality in accordance to GMC standards of good medical practice and other relevant professional guidelines.
The post holder will also be the Medical Director at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove, our our 31 bed new hospital for women in Staffordshire.
In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team including qualified nurses, psychologist and occupational therapist.
Main duties of the job
Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove is our new hospital for women in Staffordshire. There are two wards at the hospital; a 20 bed Acute service for women and an 11 bed Highly Specialised Personality Disorder Rehabilitation service.
Crocus Ward provides a safe and stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission. Burleigh Ward provides specialised support for women with a personality disorder and other complex needs.
The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and have overall medical responsibility of patient treatment, whilst liaising closely with the Multi-Disciplinary Team (Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Registered Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers etc.)
The post holder will be expected to act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and other staff.
About us
Cygnet have been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£175,000 to £175,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP411208EF
Job locations
Kidsgrove
ST7 4JA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director
Service Line: Female Acute
Professionally Accountable to: Regional Medical Director
Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager
We are seeking an experienced full-time Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist who will work at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove and provide senior medical cover on Crocus Ward, our 20- bed female emergency acute inpatient service.
The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and will oversee and maintain the care of all ward inpatients as required and will also have responsibility for auditing the medical services rendered at the ward and ensuring their good quality in accordance to GMC standards of good medical practice and other relevant professional guidelines.
Apart from being the Responsible Clinician at Crocus Ward, you will also be the Medical Director at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove, our 31 bed new hospital for women in Staffordshire.
This is a full-time position with 0.2 WTE as Medical Director and 0.8 WTE as Consultant Psychiatrist.
There are two wards at the hospital; a 20 bed Acute service for women and an 11 bed Highly Specialised Personality Disorder Rehabilitation service.
Crocus Ward provides a safe an d stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission. Burleigh Ward provides specialised support for women with a personality disorder and other complex needs.
In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team including qualified nurses, psychologist and occupational therapist.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Main duties and Responsibilities
As a Consultant Psychiatrist you will:
Lead on the provision of high quality care to the service users admitted to Crocus Ward
Act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and other staff.
Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team
Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment
Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews & clinical audits
Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance within the service
Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers hearings & attend hearings
Liaise with the Ministry of Justice for transfer of patients and approval of leave as required
Good maintenance of patient records
To ensure and maintain regular communications with the Site Medical Director and Hospital Manager
To communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports.
Attend and contribute to academic meetings and adhere to the professional standards for CPD as set out by the GMC, the Department of Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Contribute to the Second On call rota in line with the needs of the region.
As a Medical Director you will:
Ensure optimal clinical outcomes for the people in our care
Lead on all aspects of clinical practice & serve as an example of operational excellence
Provide leadership for medical staff on both professional and managerial issues whilst monitoring their performance
Supervision of all consultants and ensuring consultants are supervising SDs and ASs
Provide expert knowledge & support within the service & to the wider team
Ensure quality & compliance with internal & external standards & regulations
Work with colleagues to provide integrated, whole person treatment & care
Coach, mentor & train colleagues
Ensure regular communication and meetings with medical staff
Assist in recruitment and retention of medical staff to provide a high quality clinical service
Ensure that medical staff are involved in hospital clinical governance
Work in conjunction with hospital managers to lead on the successful implementation of CQC outcomes for 4, 7 and 9
Chair medical advisory committee meetings and attend Cygnet Medical Directors meetings
Liaise with Responsible Officer and Regional Medical Director in respect of concerns about fitness to practice issues for medical s taff
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary up to £175,000 per year
Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme
Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary
Contributory pension scheme
Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnets co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group
Teaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on the Cygnet Portfolio Pathway programme and Cygnet MRCPsych programme
Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives
Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions
Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations
Discount schemes including Perkbox, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card
Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support
Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy
Electric Car Scheme
We are looking for someone who is...
Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status
Experienced & knowledgeable in General Adult Psychiatry and mental health diagnosis
Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity
A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
Committed to continued professional development
Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent
Cygnethave been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
Requirements
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.
What next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the link to apply or [email protected] to arrange an informal chat or site visit.
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Job Title: Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director
Service Line: Female Acute
Professionally Accountable to: Regional Medical Director
Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager
We are seeking an experienced full-time Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist who will work at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove and provide senior medical cover on Crocus Ward, our 20- bed female emergency acute inpatient service.
The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and will oversee and maintain the care of all ward inpatients as required and will also have responsibility for auditing the medical services rendered at the ward and ensuring their good quality in accordance to GMC standards of good medical practice and other relevant professional guidelines.
Apart from being the Responsible Clinician at Crocus Ward, you will also be the Medical Director at Cygnet Hospital Kidsgrove, our 31 bed new hospital for women in Staffordshire.
This is a full-time position with 0.2 WTE as Medical Director and 0.8 WTE as Consultant Psychiatrist.
There are two wards at the hospital; a 20 bed Acute service for women and an 11 bed Highly Specialised Personality Disorder Rehabilitation service.
Crocus Ward provides a safe an d stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission. Burleigh Ward provides specialised support for women with a personality disorder and other complex needs.
In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team including qualified nurses, psychologist and occupational therapist.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Main duties and Responsibilities
As a Consultant Psychiatrist you will:
Lead on the provision of high quality care to the service users admitted to Crocus Ward
Act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and other staff.
Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team
Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users
Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment
Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews & clinical audits
Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance within the service
Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers hearings & attend hearings
Liaise with the Ministry of Justice for transfer of patients and approval of leave as required
Good maintenance of patient records
To ensure and maintain regular communications with the Site Medical Director and Hospital Manager
To communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports.
Attend and contribute to academic meetings and adhere to the professional standards for CPD as set out by the GMC, the Department of Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Contribute to the Second On call rota in line with the needs of the region.
As a Medical Director you will:
Ensure optimal clinical outcomes for the people in our care
Lead on all aspects of clinical practice & serve as an example of operational excellence
Provide leadership for medical staff on both professional and managerial issues whilst monitoring their performance
Supervision of all consultants and ensuring consultants are supervising SDs and ASs
Provide expert knowledge & support within the service & to the wider team
Ensure quality & compliance with internal & external standards & regulations
Work with colleagues to provide integrated, whole person treatment & care
Coach, mentor & train colleagues
Ensure regular communication and meetings with medical staff
Assist in recruitment and retention of medical staff to provide a high quality clinical service
Ensure that medical staff are involved in hospital clinical governance
Work in conjunction with hospital managers to lead on the successful implementation of CQC outcomes for 4, 7 and 9
Chair medical advisory committee meetings and attend Cygnet Medical Directors meetings
Liaise with Responsible Officer and Regional Medical Director in respect of concerns about fitness to practice issues for medical s taff
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary up to £175,000 per year
Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme
Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary
Contributory pension scheme
Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnets co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group
Teaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on the Cygnet Portfolio Pathway programme and Cygnet MRCPsych programme
Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives
Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions
Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations
Discount schemes including Perkbox, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card
Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support
Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy
Electric Car Scheme
We are looking for someone who is...
Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status
Experienced & knowledgeable in General Adult Psychiatry and mental health diagnosis
Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity
A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes
Committed to continued professional development
Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent
Cygnethave been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
Requirements
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.
What next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the link to apply or [email protected] to arrange an informal chat or site visit.
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Kidsgrove
ST7 4JA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Kidsgrove
ST7 4JA
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0474-26-0053
Job summary
Help Shape the Future of Children's Neurorehabilitation
The Children's Trust is the UK's leading charity for children with brain injury and neurodisability. We are seeking an experienced Medical Trustee to join our Board and help shape the future of our specialist services.
As a Trustee, you will provide strategic clinical insight and support Board discussions on clinical quality and safety, governance, service development, workforce standards, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Working alongside fellow Trustees and Senior Leaders, you will help ensure children and families remain at the heart of decision-making.
Main duties of the job
About You
We are looking for a registered medical practitioner with senior-level experience and expertise in areas such as paediatrics, rehabilitation medicine, neurology, neurodisability, intensive care, complex care, or related specialties.
You will bring a strong understanding of clinical governance and patient safety, alongside the ability to contribute strategically and independently.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to:
- Influence the future of a nationally recognised children's charity.
- Support services that transform the lives of children and families.
- Develop your governance and leadership experience.
- Contribute to an organisation renowned for clinical excellence and innovation.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive Board and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
About The Children's Trust
Based in Tadworth, Surrey, The Children's Trust is the UK's leading charity for children with brain injury and neurodisability. Through specialist rehabilitation, education, therapy, community, and residential services, we support children and young people with some of the most complex healthcare needs in the country.
Every day, our teams work together to help children achieve the best possible quality of life and maximise their independence and potential.
Deadline for applications: Monday 31st August
About us
About Us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£1 a year
Contract
Voluntary
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0474-26-0053
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Trustees of The Childrens Trust play a critical role in the leadership of our Charity, ensuring that it achieves its objects to the benefit of children, young people, and their families.
With one of our trustee members of the Quality, Safeguarding, Experience & Assurance Committee (QSEAC) having recently resigned from the board, we are looking to appoint a new trustee with recent board level experience as a strategic medical or clinical leader, ideally with senior paediatric experience.
This is an exciting time to join the Trustee Board as we roll-out our new strategy to ensure the Charity continues to thrive into the future, fulfilling its duties and responsibilities to its beneficiaries.
Our most important objective is to appoint trustees who are motivated and excited by the charitys work and ambition and who display a strong affinity with the needs and experiences of its beneficiaries.
We are particularly looking for someone who can bring strategic medical leadership, strong clinical governance insight, and an understanding of how specialist services operate and develop within the NHS. The successful candidate would be a full Board member and member of QSEAC.
At the heart of our new strategy, is our role as a provider of clinical services working increasingly closely as part of a wider local, regional, and national healthcare systems.
Providing safe and effective care for all children and young people at The Childrens Trust is and will continue to be our number one priority. We continue to further strengthen our clinical governance system and processes in line with national policy.
We would like to hear from you if you are, or have been, a senior medical or clinical leader with experience in paediatrics or a closely related specialty and can help the Board provide strategic oversight of quality, safety, service development, and clinical governance. Experience of paediatric neurodisability, acquired brain injury, rehabilitation pathways, specialised commissioning, or service growth would be welcome, but is not essential.
Key responsibilities
As a trustee and full board member, you will be responsible for:
Ensuring The Childrens Trust (TCT) is carrying out its purpose for public benefit, maximising its reach and impact.
Ensuring compliance with TCTs governing document, charity law, and all other relevant regulations.
Ensuring the board acts in the charitys best interest, exercising reasonable care and skill in its decision making, managing TCTs resources responsibility, and avoiding exposing the charitys assets or beneficiaries or reputation to undue risk.
Contributing to the strategic development and planning process, including providing commercial acumen, insight into the external market and wider sector, or brining experience of strategy development at similar organisations.
Ensuring the organisational culture and values, governance arrangements, management, and operational structures are fit for purpose, helping TCT achieve its strategic aims and objectives and minimise risk.
Reviewing and approving budgets and business plans to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
Supporting the board to fulfil the full range of its statutory and oversight responsibilities. This includes oversight of operational and financial performance, risk management, governance (corporate, clinical, and educational), quality and regulatory compliance and in providing assurance on these matters to the board.
Coaching and mentoring senior leadership or providing subject matter expertise on specific topics/ challenges.
Participating and contributing to the activities of any working party groups, the board or its committees may set up from time to time to lead specific projects and initiatives.
Supporting fundraising events and initiatives including through personal networks.
Ensuring the organisation has robust safeguarding arrangements in place.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Trustees of The Childrens Trust play a critical role in the leadership of our Charity, ensuring that it achieves its objects to the benefit of children, young people, and their families.
With one of our trustee members of the Quality, Safeguarding, Experience & Assurance Committee (QSEAC) having recently resigned from the board, we are looking to appoint a new trustee with recent board level experience as a strategic medical or clinical leader, ideally with senior paediatric experience.
This is an exciting time to join the Trustee Board as we roll-out our new strategy to ensure the Charity continues to thrive into the future, fulfilling its duties and responsibilities to its beneficiaries.
Our most important objective is to appoint trustees who are motivated and excited by the charitys work and ambition and who display a strong affinity with the needs and experiences of its beneficiaries.
We are particularly looking for someone who can bring strategic medical leadership, strong clinical governance insight, and an understanding of how specialist services operate and develop within the NHS. The successful candidate would be a full Board member and member of QSEAC.
At the heart of our new strategy, is our role as a provider of clinical services working increasingly closely as part of a wider local, regional, and national healthcare systems.
Providing safe and effective care for all children and young people at The Childrens Trust is and will continue to be our number one priority. We continue to further strengthen our clinical governance system and processes in line with national policy.
We would like to hear from you if you are, or have been, a senior medical or clinical leader with experience in paediatrics or a closely related specialty and can help the Board provide strategic oversight of quality, safety, service development, and clinical governance. Experience of paediatric neurodisability, acquired brain injury, rehabilitation pathways, specialised commissioning, or service growth would be welcome, but is not essential.
Key responsibilities
As a trustee and full board member, you will be responsible for:
Ensuring The Childrens Trust (TCT) is carrying out its purpose for public benefit, maximising its reach and impact.
Ensuring compliance with TCTs governing document, charity law, and all other relevant regulations.
Ensuring the board acts in the charitys best interest, exercising reasonable care and skill in its decision making, managing TCTs resources responsibility, and avoiding exposing the charitys assets or beneficiaries or reputation to undue risk.
Contributing to the strategic development and planning process, including providing commercial acumen, insight into the external market and wider sector, or brining experience of strategy development at similar organisations.
Ensuring the organisational culture and values, governance arrangements, management, and operational structures are fit for purpose, helping TCT achieve its strategic aims and objectives and minimise risk.
Reviewing and approving budgets and business plans to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
Supporting the board to fulfil the full range of its statutory and oversight responsibilities. This includes oversight of operational and financial performance, risk management, governance (corporate, clinical, and educational), quality and regulatory compliance and in providing assurance on these matters to the board.
Coaching and mentoring senior leadership or providing subject matter expertise on specific topics/ challenges.
Participating and contributing to the activities of any working party groups, the board or its committees may set up from time to time to lead specific projects and initiatives.
Supporting fundraising events and initiatives including through personal networks.
Ensuring the organisation has robust safeguarding arrangements in place.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- A senior medical or clinical leader, likely with consultant and board-level experience, who brings credibility in paediatrics or a closely related specialty and a strong understanding of quality, safety, and clinical governance.
- A senior clinical leader who can contribute effectively to the broader organisational strategy, quality oversight, and Board-level assurance, including through constructive challenge and an understanding of clinical risk.
- NB: The trustee does not necessarily need to be practising clinically but should still be viewed as a credible senior medical or clinical leader.
Desirable
- Service level experience: Experience in paediatrics or a relevant specialty, with knowledge of specialist or complex care pathways. Experience of acquired brain injury, paediatric neurodisability, rehabilitation, community paediatrics, complex long-term conditions, or multi-disciplinary services would be particularly helpful.
- Strategic thinking, service improvement, transformation, innovation, and development. The ideal candidate will have ability to help the Board answer:
- Where should TCT expand?
- Which services should we prioritise?
- Where should we invest?
- How will NHS strategy and policy affect demand?
- What are the future commissioning opportunities?
- System influence: ability to contribute external perspective, understand NHS systems and clinical networks, support stakeholder engagement and help raise TCTs profile appropriately.
- Clinical governance: Strong understanding of quality governance, patient safety, clinical risk, regulatory assurance, and outcomes measurement. Strong grasp of current patient safety principles, such as Freedom to Speak up, models for continuous improvement, complaints procedures, PSIRF.
- Regulatory: Familiarity with regulatory requirements, including CQC requirements for children and young people.
- Safeguarding: Good understanding of best practice safeguarding policy and practice and familiarity with current legislation.
- Patient experience: Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the impact of brain injury on the whole family. Experience in the oversight of patient and family experience initiatives.
General Personal Attributes
Desirable
- Understanding of the responsibilities of charity trustees.
- A well-developed, continuous improvement mindset.
- An effective communicator who can express ideas clearly and concisely, listen actively to other views and engage stakeholders in a positive future vision.
- Able to build relationships with key stakeholders.
- Able to absorb sometimes complex information and rationalise appropriately.
- Able to think laterally and independently in order to arrive at proportionate and pragmatic solutions.
- Able to commit sufficient time to help drive the charity forward through a period of change.
- High standards of ethical behaviour and avoidance of any personal conflicts of interest.
- Able to recognise, declare and manage actual or perceived conflicts of interest, particularly where current or recent roles involve organisations that commission, provide or compete with similar services.
- A clear commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion through either lived experience or allyship towards under-represented communities.
- Lived experience or proximate exposure to brain injury and neurodisability.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- A senior medical or clinical leader, likely with consultant and board-level experience, who brings credibility in paediatrics or a closely related specialty and a strong understanding of quality, safety, and clinical governance.
- A senior clinical leader who can contribute effectively to the broader organisational strategy, quality oversight, and Board-level assurance, including through constructive challenge and an understanding of clinical risk.
- NB: The trustee does not necessarily need to be practising clinically but should still be viewed as a credible senior medical or clinical leader.
Desirable
- Service level experience: Experience in paediatrics or a relevant specialty, with knowledge of specialist or complex care pathways. Experience of acquired brain injury, paediatric neurodisability, rehabilitation, community paediatrics, complex long-term conditions, or multi-disciplinary services would be particularly helpful.
- Strategic thinking, service improvement, transformation, innovation, and development. The ideal candidate will have ability to help the Board answer:
- Where should TCT expand?
- Which services should we prioritise?
- Where should we invest?
- How will NHS strategy and policy affect demand?
- What are the future commissioning opportunities?
- System influence: ability to contribute external perspective, understand NHS systems and clinical networks, support stakeholder engagement and help raise TCTs profile appropriately.
- Clinical governance: Strong understanding of quality governance, patient safety, clinical risk, regulatory assurance, and outcomes measurement. Strong grasp of current patient safety principles, such as Freedom to Speak up, models for continuous improvement, complaints procedures, PSIRF.
- Regulatory: Familiarity with regulatory requirements, including CQC requirements for children and young people.
- Safeguarding: Good understanding of best practice safeguarding policy and practice and familiarity with current legislation.
- Patient experience: Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the impact of brain injury on the whole family. Experience in the oversight of patient and family experience initiatives.
General Personal Attributes
Desirable
- Understanding of the responsibilities of charity trustees.
- A well-developed, continuous improvement mindset.
- An effective communicator who can express ideas clearly and concisely, listen actively to other views and engage stakeholders in a positive future vision.
- Able to build relationships with key stakeholders.
- Able to absorb sometimes complex information and rationalise appropriately.
- Able to think laterally and independently in order to arrive at proportionate and pragmatic solutions.
- Able to commit sufficient time to help drive the charity forward through a period of change.
- High standards of ethical behaviour and avoidance of any personal conflicts of interest.
- Able to recognise, declare and manage actual or perceived conflicts of interest, particularly where current or recent roles involve organisations that commission, provide or compete with similar services.
- A clear commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion through either lived experience or allyship towards under-represented communities.
- Lived experience or proximate exposure to brain injury and neurodisability.
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
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 001999
Job summary
Are you ready to use your Digital Systems Administration skills in a way that makes a positive impact on peoples lives? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to become a member of our Digital Systems Support team within the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Reporting to the Digital Systems Operations Manager your role will sit within the Digital Systems Support Team. The Digital System Administrator role is a key position within Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, responsible for ensuring critical clinical and operational IT systems are secure, reliable, and effective. The post holder will provide second-line technical and application support, manage system performance and user access, work closely with suppliers and clinical teams, support testing and system upgrades, deliver training and contribute to the continuous improvement of digital healthcare systems. The role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to manage incidents, data quality and system documentation while supporting patient care through robust digital services.
Main duties of the job
The purpose of the post Digital Systems Administrator is to ensure that the Trusts IT systems are secure, reliable and efficient. The role will be responsible for day-to-day management and oversight of the IT systems under the responsibility of the Digital System Support team. The post holder will be responsible for Operational Support. Managing incidents and service requests related to their allocated system using the Trust ITSM system. This includes: Providing second line application and technical support, investigating, diagnosing and resolving complex issues. Raising and coordinating issues with suppliers and internal digital teams and providing resolution by leading or supporting incident or resolver groups. Raising problem records for identified trends, multiple incidents or risks Please see job description for further information.
About us
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
001999
Job locations
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Jason Clark Position: Digital Systems Operations Manager Email: [email protected] Shortlisting Date: 11/09/2026 Interview Date: 17/09/2026
Job SummaryThe Digital System Administrator role offers an opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care through innovative digital solutions in one of the UK's largest NHS trusts. The role aligns with candidates who are passionate about technology, service improvement and collaboration, providing the chance to work with clinical and technical specialists while contributing to large-scale healthcare transformation. The Trust's values of being patient-centred, collaborative, accountable, fair and empowered create an environment where skilled digital professionals can develop their expertise, influence positive change and support the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
In return, we can offer you a varied, interesting, and challenging role working as part of a fantastic team and offering all the support you need to learn at pace and achieve your career ambitions.
Why you should join our TeamDIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.
DIT look after the Trust’s information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. It’s an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.
We’d love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.
If you choose to use Al tools to complete your application, please take the time to edit and personalise your application and ensure that the language used reflects your behaviours, ideas and values. We want to understand what you can bring to LTHT and your reasons for applying, not a version of these created by AI. AI is a tool, it is not a replacement for your thoughts, experience and ideas.
What you will bring to the role- Proven experience administering IT/clinical systems, including support, maintenance, troubleshooting and user management
- Experience investigating, diagnosing, and resolving complex incidents, faults, data issues and technical problems
- Experience working with NHS clinical information systems, patient-based systems and electronic patient records
- Ability to work effectively with suppliers, third parties, clinicians, managers, consultants and technical teams
- Experience developing test scripts, conducting system testing, supporting upgrades/releases and implementing new procedures
- Knowledge of security, role-based access controls, confidentiality, Data Protection requirements and NHS governance standards
- Experience producing and maintaining SOPs, system documentation, guidance, logs, change records and user procedures
- Ability to train staff, provide guidance to users, deliver system training and support adoption of digital systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Understanding of IT service management principles (ITIL), incident management, problem management, system resilience and service continuity
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS TrustOur Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship EligibilityTo comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Jason Clark Position: Digital Systems Operations Manager Email: [email protected] Shortlisting Date: 11/09/2026 Interview Date: 17/09/2026
Job SummaryThe Digital System Administrator role offers an opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care through innovative digital solutions in one of the UK's largest NHS trusts. The role aligns with candidates who are passionate about technology, service improvement and collaboration, providing the chance to work with clinical and technical specialists while contributing to large-scale healthcare transformation. The Trust's values of being patient-centred, collaborative, accountable, fair and empowered create an environment where skilled digital professionals can develop their expertise, influence positive change and support the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
In return, we can offer you a varied, interesting, and challenging role working as part of a fantastic team and offering all the support you need to learn at pace and achieve your career ambitions.
Why you should join our TeamDIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.
DIT look after the Trust’s information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. It’s an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.
We’d love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.
If you choose to use Al tools to complete your application, please take the time to edit and personalise your application and ensure that the language used reflects your behaviours, ideas and values. We want to understand what you can bring to LTHT and your reasons for applying, not a version of these created by AI. AI is a tool, it is not a replacement for your thoughts, experience and ideas.
What you will bring to the role- Proven experience administering IT/clinical systems, including support, maintenance, troubleshooting and user management
- Experience investigating, diagnosing, and resolving complex incidents, faults, data issues and technical problems
- Experience working with NHS clinical information systems, patient-based systems and electronic patient records
- Ability to work effectively with suppliers, third parties, clinicians, managers, consultants and technical teams
- Experience developing test scripts, conducting system testing, supporting upgrades/releases and implementing new procedures
- Knowledge of security, role-based access controls, confidentiality, Data Protection requirements and NHS governance standards
- Experience producing and maintaining SOPs, system documentation, guidance, logs, change records and user procedures
- Ability to train staff, provide guidance to users, deliver system training and support adoption of digital systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Understanding of IT service management principles (ITIL), incident management, problem management, system resilience and service continuity
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS TrustOur Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship EligibilityTo comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
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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.
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nursing Assistant - Ward 12
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 349-COR-8208218-RL4-APP
Job summary
At Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), our Nursing Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do. That's because we're not just helping patients, we're going the extra mile for them - day in, day out. But more than that, our team's commitment to work with empathy, consideration and dignity means that we're among the best - and most compassionate - in our field.
We are looking to recruit individuals who are dedicated in the delivery of safe, clean and high quality nursing care.
With a passion for helping others and an ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy in your approach to caring for our patients, your support and 'hands on' work will offer not only our patients a more positive and reassuring hospital stay, but you; great job satisfaction in knowing your dedication and commitment has made a real difference to both your ward but fundamentally the people you're caring for.
You will need to have:
Excellent communication skills - in particular listening skills
A friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate communication style
A strong ability to engage with patients, visitors and colleagues
The ability to work well in a team
Maths & English GCSE C or above ( or equivalent qualifications)
Main duties of the job
In essence, it's not a job for the faint hearted but guarantees to offer you the chance of working in a fantastic team and leaving each day with the satisfaction in knowing you've done a great job in delivering an outstanding patient experience. We're a forward-thinking, innovative and passionate organisation, committed to providing the best possible patient care but we need people like you to remain the best at what we do.
We will also provide you with a comprehensive induction programme and you will be fully supported
What's more, you'll make great friends with new colleagues and enjoy the buzz of team camaraderie and all that comes with that, a comprehensive Induction programme, full and part time career development training, a minimum of 27 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff), access to a range of employee benefits including childcare vouchers, discount rates at our on-site nursery, staff discounts and salary sacrifice schemes and the opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme. What could be better?
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development, which is why we are delighted to offer this opportunity as an Apprenticeship Nursing Assistant in a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.In being successfully appointment to this role, to ensure you receive support and guidance, the expectation is that you can travel to our Oxford Road site for the first 4 days for your new role, even though your place of work may be at another site.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
349-COR-8208218-RL4-APP
Job locations
Trafford General Hospital
Manchester
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- General education completed.
- Holds National Care Certificate
- Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or GCSE equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Relevant work experience or voluntary work in health or care environment.
Skills and abilities
Essential
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Able to work as a team.
- Able to carry out well defined routine tasks.
- Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner.
- Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.
- Committed to delivering high standards of patient care.
- Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate.
- Professional outlook and positive attitude.
Desirable
- Computer skills.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- General education completed.
- Holds National Care Certificate
- Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or GCSE equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Relevant work experience or voluntary work in health or care environment.
Skills and abilities
Essential
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Able to work as a team.
- Able to carry out well defined routine tasks.
- Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner.
- Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.
- Committed to delivering high standards of patient care.
- Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate.
- Professional outlook and positive attitude.
Desirable
- Computer skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trafford General Hospital
Manchester
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
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Manchester
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 571763
Job summary
Kneesworth House
Full-time and part-time hours available
Up to £61,492 FTE depending on experience
HCPC registration is required
This role offers flexibility and can be part-time or full-time. Preferred working arrangements can be discussed at interview, although they will need to align with the needs of the service.
Main duties of the job
As a Principal Psychologist, you will play a pivotal role in patient recovery, leading psychological care and ensuring high standards of treatment. Your work will directly contribute to the well-being of individuals seeking support in a purpose-built facility.
You will:
- Lead psychological care for designated wards and patients, including assessment, intervention, evaluation, risk management and care planning.
- Work autonomously within professional and service guidelines, maintaining high standards of clinical governance, record keeping and compliance.
- Supervise and support psychology staff, trainees and students, providing consultation, reflective practice, training and professional development.
- Work collaboratively with patients, carers, multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to support effective, person-centred care.
- Contribute to service development, audit, research and evidence-based practice, including oversight of referrals, waiting lists, KPIs and psychological practice governance.
About us
Located in Royston, Hertfordshire, within a purpose-built facility and spacious grounds, Priory Hospital Kneesworth House is a level 2 rehabilitation service, which provides a range of specialist recovery pathways, all at one site.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£61,492 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
571763
Job locations
Old North Road
Royston
Hertfordshire
SG8 5JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.
All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.
All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Person Specification
Requirements
Essential
- Applicants must hold a completed and recognised postgraduate qualification leading to HCPC registration and must be currently registered with the HCPC as a Psychologist. Applicants must also have formal training in at least two therapeutic modalities and have demonstrated relevant post-qualification experience and competencies appropriate to a Principal Psychologist role. Newly qualified psychologists or those not yet HCPC registered would not be eligible for this position.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a forensic setting and/or with a forensic adult population who present with offending risk would be desirable.
Person Specification
Requirements
Essential
- Applicants must hold a completed and recognised postgraduate qualification leading to HCPC registration and must be currently registered with the HCPC as a Psychologist. Applicants must also have formal training in at least two therapeutic modalities and have demonstrated relevant post-qualification experience and competencies appropriate to a Principal Psychologist role. Newly qualified psychologists or those not yet HCPC registered would not be eligible for this position.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a forensic setting and/or with a forensic adult population who present with offending risk would be desirable.
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).
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.
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
Priory Healthcare
Address
Old North Road
Royston
Hertfordshire
SG8 5JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Priory Healthcare
Address
Old North Road
Royston
Hertfordshire
SG8 5JP
United Kingdom
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Pharmacy Technician
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 15097-4
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP & YOI Hollesley Bay, a category D Prison located in the village of Hollesley, near Woodbridge in Suffolk.
On-site parking and must be a driver due to remote location. On-site gym, farm shop and clothing shop on site, car valeting service plus on-site cafe. ACT and medicine reconciliation training is offered and there is also a Pharmacy Technician progression pathway if you don't already hold the ACT qualification.Hours
37.5 hours a week - Working 4 days a week 07:00-17:00pm or 5 days working 07:00 - 15:00pm or 08:15-16:15. No weekend working.Salary
This position is full time, with the salary ranging between £29,264 - £33,510 per annum - 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.
#LI-EJ1
Main duties of the job
As a Pharmacy Technician, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Ensuring patient medical records are maintained to the agreed standard at all times and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed to a high and orderly standard.
- Ensuring timely administration of medicines through to analysing cost effective prescribing as defined through our unique health in justice medicines policy.
- Work together to make a difference to all the people we support, and make Practice Plus Group, a place where each of us feels appreciated, challenged and supported to do our best work fulfilling the lives of others.
- Communicate complex or sensitive information whilst demonstrating empathy and understanding to patients.
- Share information relating to pharmaceutical products, medicines optimisation, drug regimes, medicines legislation and general health education so that the multidisciplinary healthcare team are appropriately informed.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications- You will hold NVQ Level 3, BTEC, or equivalent qualifications and have current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPHC)
- You will also have relevant post-qualification experience working within a pharmacy environment and multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to work unsupervised
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29,264 to £33,510 a year £29,264 - £33,510 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
15097-4
Job locations
Rectory Rd
Hollesley
Woodbridge
Suffolk
IP12 3JW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP & YOI Hollesley Bay, a category D Prison located in the village of Hollesley, near Woodbridge in Suffolk.
On-site parking and must be a driver due to remote location. On-site gym, farm shop and clothing shop on site, car valeting service plus on-site cafe. ACT and medicine reconciliation training is offered and there is also a Pharmacy Technician progression pathway if you don't already hold the ACT qualification.Hours
37.5 hours a week - Working 4 days a week 07:00-17:00pm or 5 days working 07:00 - 15:00pm or 08:15-16:15. No weekend working.Salary
This position is full time, with the salary ranging between £29,264 - £33,510 per annum - 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.
#LI-EJ1
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP & YOI Hollesley Bay, a category D Prison located in the village of Hollesley, near Woodbridge in Suffolk.
On-site parking and must be a driver due to remote location. On-site gym, farm shop and clothing shop on site, car valeting service plus on-site cafe. ACT and medicine reconciliation training is offered and there is also a Pharmacy Technician progression pathway if you don't already hold the ACT qualification.Hours
37.5 hours a week - Working 4 days a week 07:00-17:00pm or 5 days working 07:00 - 15:00pm or 08:15-16:15. No weekend working.Salary
This position is full time, with the salary ranging between £29,264 - £33,510 per annum - 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.
#LI-EJ1
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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).
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.
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
Rectory Rd
Hollesley
Woodbridge
Suffolk
IP12 3JW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Rectory Rd
Hollesley
Woodbridge
Suffolk
IP12 3JW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VP9E571204
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity in our North Ormesby clinic for a nurse who wants to make a difference in our patients lives. You will provide patient care according to Diaverum procedures with the aim to increase the quality of life for our patients. A comprehensive professional training programme will be provided to you, including on-the-job training, e-learning and access to our in-house education programmed Academy.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for taking ownership of care programmes for renal patients, following the tailored care plans as per Consultant instructions and ensuring clinical activity is appropriately documented in the patient medical record. Further responsibilities include but are not limited to preparing and monitoring dialysis machines and systems in line with Diaveurm processes; reviewing pre and post haemodialysis care with patients; working in a multi-disciplinary team etc.
About us
Diaverum's mission is to improve the quality of life for renal patients and we achieve this through our values of being competent, passionate and inspiring. Being one of the worlds leading renal care providers. Diaverum have over 35 nurse led kidney treatment centres in the UK offering haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home therapies, shared haemodialysis care and more. Our nurses are proud to work closely with NHS teams across the country to deliver quality treatments and holistic care to our patients with chronic kidney failure and other comorbidities.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29,995 to £35,944 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
VP9E571204
Job locations
North Ormesby
TS36LB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role overview
Join Our Renal Nursing Team
Calling All NMC Registered Nurses
Ready for an Exciting Nursing Career in Dialysis? Looking for Competitive Pay and Work-Life Balance?
At Diaverum, we're excited to offer an incredible opportunity for nurses to join our North Ormesby Dialysis Unit . As a renal nurse, you'll specialize in a dynamic dialysis environment while building meaningful patient relationships.
Why Choose Diaverum?
We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. New nurses at Diaverum embark on an 8-week supernumerary period, guided by our experienced Clinical Leads. This intensive training sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum. You'll also have access to a robust senior team structure and a dedicated mentor within the clinic.
At our clinic, you wont find managers tucked away on another floor we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses desks right at the heart of patient care, were set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.
Patient-CentredCare
Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic is currently open from Monday to Saturday with no nights offering you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.
Your Responsibilities:
- Developing and overseeing care plans for renal patients.
- Ensuring clinical activities are meticulously documented.
- Preparing and monitoring dialysis machines and systems.
- Reviewing pre and post-hemodialysis care with patients.
- Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements:
- NMC Registered General Nurse.
- Familiarity with the NMC code of professional conduct.
- Ability to work autonomously and in a multi-disciplinary team.
- Positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
- Excellent English communication skills.
What We Offer:
- Part-time position (23 hours per week).
- Starting Salary of up to £35,944 pro rata based on dialysis experience.
- Overtime paid at time and a half after completing full-time hours.
- Paid breaks.
- Opportunities for internal development and career progression.
- Generous holiday package.
- Holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
- Life Assurance, We Care, Company Pension, Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers.
- Referral scheme paying up to £1,000
Please note that clinical experience in a renal setting is preferred but not essential, as we provide comprehensive training.
COME GROW WITH US!
Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal nursing. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close this role early upon receiving a sufficient number of applications.
All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.
Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role overview
Join Our Renal Nursing Team
Calling All NMC Registered Nurses
Ready for an Exciting Nursing Career in Dialysis? Looking for Competitive Pay and Work-Life Balance?
At Diaverum, we're excited to offer an incredible opportunity for nurses to join our North Ormesby Dialysis Unit . As a renal nurse, you'll specialize in a dynamic dialysis environment while building meaningful patient relationships.
Why Choose Diaverum?
We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. New nurses at Diaverum embark on an 8-week supernumerary period, guided by our experienced Clinical Leads. This intensive training sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum. You'll also have access to a robust senior team structure and a dedicated mentor within the clinic.
At our clinic, you wont find managers tucked away on another floor we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses desks right at the heart of patient care, were set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.
Patient-CentredCare
Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic is currently open from Monday to Saturday with no nights offering you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.
Your Responsibilities:
- Developing and overseeing care plans for renal patients.
- Ensuring clinical activities are meticulously documented.
- Preparing and monitoring dialysis machines and systems.
- Reviewing pre and post-hemodialysis care with patients.
- Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements:
- NMC Registered General Nurse.
- Familiarity with the NMC code of professional conduct.
- Ability to work autonomously and in a multi-disciplinary team.
- Positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
- Excellent English communication skills.
What We Offer:
- Part-time position (23 hours per week).
- Starting Salary of up to £35,944 pro rata based on dialysis experience.
- Overtime paid at time and a half after completing full-time hours.
- Paid breaks.
- Opportunities for internal development and career progression.
- Generous holiday package.
- Holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
- Life Assurance, We Care, Company Pension, Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers.
- Referral scheme paying up to £1,000
Please note that clinical experience in a renal setting is preferred but not essential, as we provide comprehensive training.
COME GROW WITH US!
Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal nursing. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close this role early upon receiving a sufficient number of applications.
All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.
Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.
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General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
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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).
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.
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
Diaverum
Address
North Ormesby
TS36LB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Address
North Ormesby
TS36LB
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: F0011-26-10501
Job summary
Full Time 37 hours per week
We are currently in consultation regarding the rotas, so the rota patterns are subject to change.
Do you want a challenging and rewarding career with real opportunities to positively impact the lives of the children and young people who access our Homes? If you are dynamic, resilient, and dedicated, our children would really benefit from your support.
Working within the Childrens Homes is one of the most rewarding career choices you will make. If you have the drive and dedication, then you will enjoy an exciting and rewarding career with us.
Our Childrens Homes are registered with Ofsted and provide support for children and young people with complex needs, ensuring their line individual care plans and needs are met.
The ethos of the service is to provide children with a home-from-home experience and enhance and promote their life experiences and independence. You'll also be helping them to prepare for the next stage of their life.
Please note:
- The ability to drive with access to your own vehicle, a valid UK driving licence and business insurance is essential to the role.
- Wecannotoffer Visa sponsorship for this post.
Candidates may find it helpful to download the HMRC app, which can provide an accessible summary of your employment history with dates to support your application.
Main duties of the job
The role includes:
- Supervising the running of shifts within the Home.
- Provide supervision for staff.
- Supporting children and young people achieve their personal wishes and goals.
- Assisting with daily tasks and life skills.
- Striving for aspirational outcomes for the children.
- Creating fun and positive atmosphere.
- Organising and taking part in activities.
- Being proactive and innovative to seek new methods to engage.
Personal qualities:
- Ability to engage and build positive relationships with children and young people.
- Remaining calm in challenging situations
- Able to implement boundaries.
- Able to adapt and respond quickly.
If you have the above qualities but may not have all the practical skills yet, we will support you through training and development in line with your personal development plan and actively promote succession planning.
This is an enjoyable and rewarding position for someone who is caring and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and their families.
Pay and enhancements:
37 hours per week plus enhancements (up to £4,000 per year)
- Starting rate is £15.82 per hour, rising to £17.47 per hour.
- Overnight rate is £21.09 per hour, rising to £23.29 per hour.
- Saturday rate is £23.73 per hour, rising to £26.20 per hour.
- Sunday and bank holiday rate is £31.64 per hour, raising to £34.94 per hour.
We work on a 3 shift per 24 hours basis (AM/PM/Nights or sleep ins) and our homes are open up to 365 days a year.
About us
- DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on our Equality and Diversity webpages.
- Happy to Talk Flexible Working-The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
- This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
- Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the Applicant privacy notice.
- For more information about Working for Devon please visit our Working for Devon page.
- We cannot consider visa sponsorship at this time.UK Right to Work is required.For further guidance on right to work in the UK, please visit: Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
- This role requires a DBS disclosure.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£31,525 to £34,811 a year 37 hours per week plus enhancements (up to £4,000 per year)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
F0011-26-10501
Job locations
-
Dartington
Devon
TQ9 6JU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Person Specification
Other
Essential
- The ability to drive with access to your own vehicle, a valid UK driving licence and business insurance is essential to the role.
- We cannot offer Visa sponsorship for this post.
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent recognised by
- Ofsted.
Desirable
- D1 Bus Driver.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people with complex
- needs.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Ofsted Childrens Homes Regulations.
Person Specification
Other
Essential
- The ability to drive with access to your own vehicle, a valid UK driving licence and business insurance is essential to the role.
- We cannot offer Visa sponsorship for this post.
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent recognised by
- Ofsted.
Desirable
- D1 Bus Driver.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people with complex
- needs.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Ofsted Childrens Homes Regulations.
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
Devon County Council
Address
-
Dartington
Devon
TQ9 6JU
United Kingdom
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Devon County Council
Address
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Dartington
Devon
TQ9 6JU
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VP99FB0B37
Job summary
We are looking for a confident Assistant Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You'll be working full time, 40 hours a week (Monday to Friday), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at our specialist residential services: Hollyhurst, Thornfield Grange and Oaklands.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£28,826.70 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP99FB0B37
Job locations
Darlington
DL3 9LN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at our specialist residential services: Hollyhurst, Thornfield Grange and Oaklands.This role will be working full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).
Hollyhurst Hollyhurst is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs in Darlington, County Durham. The specialist MDT led team support people who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge.
Thornfield GrangeThornfield Grange is a specialist residential service with nursing for adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Based in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Thornfield Grange supports individuals who have behaviours that may challenge, as well as those who have significant difficulties with social engagement.
OaklandsOaklands is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs in Hexham, Northumberland. The team support individuals who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge.Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualif ied Psychologist with; Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes Administration, audit, research and service developmentWere looking for someone who is Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team Qualified to Masters degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary: £28,826.70 Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision and peer supportRequirementsContracted hours: 40 hoursPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at our specialist residential services: Hollyhurst, Thornfield Grange and Oaklands.This role will be working full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).
Hollyhurst Hollyhurst is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs in Darlington, County Durham. The specialist MDT led team support people who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge.
Thornfield GrangeThornfield Grange is a specialist residential service with nursing for adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Based in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Thornfield Grange supports individuals who have behaviours that may challenge, as well as those who have significant difficulties with social engagement.
OaklandsOaklands is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs in Hexham, Northumberland. The team support individuals who have additional mental or physical health needs and behaviours that may challenge.Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualif ied Psychologist with; Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes Administration, audit, research and service developmentWere looking for someone who is Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team Qualified to Masters degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary: £28,826.70 Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision and peer supportRequirementsContracted hours: 40 hoursPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
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General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
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Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Darlington
DL3 9LN
United Kingdom
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DL3 9LN
United Kingdom
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Highly Specialist Children's Speech and Language Therapist
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 825-8174725-OPS
Job summary
We are excited to announce the launch of recruitment to support the development of our new Experts at Hand team, enabling the local delivery of the national SEND reforms.
The Experts at Hand initiative, from the Department for Education, brings speech and language therapists (SLTs) and occupational therapists (OTs) directly into mainstream schools and colleges to provide early Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support
We are inviting applicants who are interested in joining our team to work with children and young people within early years and mainstream schools with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) focusing on early identification and early years and school-based interventions to accelerate progress and enhance parent carer support.
As part of a team, you will be responsible for the delivery of SLT in line with the Experts at Hand guidance. As well as the responsibilities listed in the JD the roles will focus on supporting mainstream education settings to deliver effective universal, targeted and targeted + interventions for CYP with SLCN, for example through Whole-setting support, Consultative advice, Workforce development, Group interventions and Earlier intervention. [gov.uk] Supporting the continued shift toward preventative support by delivering inclusive whole setting approaches that build staff confidence and capability through to more targeted support for children and young people with emerging needs to help prevent escalation.
Main duties of the job
- To deliver care and support at a highly specialist level.
- To develop your knowledge, skills and clinical networks in your chosen specialist area respondingto available evidence and being involved in audit, service improvement and research.
- To analyse and interpret clinical and non-clinical information to form an accurate profile of strengths, difficulties and needs, diagnoses and prognoses in a wide range of complex conditions.
- To develop care plans in partnership with children and young people, parents and others in children's lives.
- Where needed to undertake comprehensive autonomous speech, language and communication assessment for children and young people, including those with complex presentations, using investigative and analytical skills.
About us
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
We are committed to supporting your clinical and career development through supervision, peer support and designated in house and external CPD.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
Depending on experience per annum/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Term time hours, Annualised hours
Reference number
825-8174725-OPS
Job locations
Stepping Stones/Coral House
Brunel Road/ 11 Long Bow Close
Malinslee Telford / Shrewsbury
TF3 2BF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
There may also be opportunities to work in the core SLT service to strengthen your clinical experience and maintain/extend your wider clinical skills and current areas of speciality.
You will join a team of occupational therapists, physiotherapists and speech and language therapists who work collaboratively and are committed to delivering NHS values and providing compassionate support to children and young people, parents, and one another.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
There may also be opportunities to work in the core SLT service to strengthen your clinical experience and maintain/extend your wider clinical skills and current areas of speciality.
You will join a team of occupational therapists, physiotherapists and speech and language therapists who work collaboratively and are committed to delivering NHS values and providing compassionate support to children and young people, parents, and one another.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- Holds recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree or equivalent.
- Holds Health Professions Council licence to practice as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Registered Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
- Evidence of completion of relevant short course and continuing professional development
- Holds post-graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia or is able to participate and complete a post graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia.
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Extensive experience at post-graduate level with a range of speech, language communication difficulties in children.
- Significant experience of working with children and young people with a range of complex speech, language, and special educational needs including evidence of working with CYP who stammer
- Significant experience at post-graduate level of working in multidisciplinary teams to assess the needs of children and families.
- Experience at post-graduate level of using a range of assessments and assessment processes including experience of assessment for CYP for whom there are stammering concerns
- Experience of data gathering methodology and participation in clinical audit.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Essential
- National policies and procedures relevant to Children's Speech and Language Therapy and to Children and Young People's Education.
- Safeguarding procedures and their implementation in practice.
- Demonstrate an ongoing awareness of recent developments in practice and research including National guidance including for CYP who stammer
- Understanding of clinical governance and risk management and their implications for the service.
- Excellent analytical and reflective skills.
- Highly developed auditory and perceptual skills.
- Demonstrate knowledge of relevant speech, language, and communication assessments, interventions, and techniques how to evaluate their relevance and effectiveness.
Other
Essential
- Must be able to meet the transport requirements of the post
Person Specification
TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- Holds recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree or equivalent.
- Holds Health Professions Council licence to practice as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Registered Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
- Evidence of completion of relevant short course and continuing professional development
- Holds post-graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia or is able to participate and complete a post graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia.
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Extensive experience at post-graduate level with a range of speech, language communication difficulties in children.
- Significant experience of working with children and young people with a range of complex speech, language, and special educational needs including evidence of working with CYP who stammer
- Significant experience at post-graduate level of working in multidisciplinary teams to assess the needs of children and families.
- Experience at post-graduate level of using a range of assessments and assessment processes including experience of assessment for CYP for whom there are stammering concerns
- Experience of data gathering methodology and participation in clinical audit.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Essential
- National policies and procedures relevant to Children's Speech and Language Therapy and to Children and Young People's Education.
- Safeguarding procedures and their implementation in practice.
- Demonstrate an ongoing awareness of recent developments in practice and research including National guidance including for CYP who stammer
- Understanding of clinical governance and risk management and their implications for the service.
- Excellent analytical and reflective skills.
- Highly developed auditory and perceptual skills.
- Demonstrate knowledge of relevant speech, language, and communication assessments, interventions, and techniques how to evaluate their relevance and effectiveness.
Other
Essential
- Must be able to meet the transport requirements of the post
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
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Stepping Stones/Coral House
Brunel Road/ 11 Long Bow Close
Malinslee Telford / Shrewsbury
TF3 2BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Stepping Stones/Coral House
Brunel Road/ 11 Long Bow Close
Malinslee Telford / Shrewsbury
TF3 2BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-ACMS-101437-A
Job summary
About You
Are you a qualified PWP looking for a new challenge? Are you keen to demonstrate your passion, enthusiasm and clinical expertise and join a service that supports and invests in you?
Then please read on...
NHS Talking Therapies in Stevenage needs another PWP to join its brilliant team!
You'll work alongside other PWPs and the wider team, supporting service users to access psychological therapies, and receiving regular supervision and support from Clinical Seniors and Line Managers.
We are recruiting for a full time post, but will consider applicants who wish to work part time (if this is your preference, please make this clear in your supporting statement).
Main duties of the job
Should I Apply?
If you feel you meet the following criteria then we would like to hear from you:
- A qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
- Registered with the BABCP/BPS (or can provide evidence of application)
- Significant experience of working with people with mental health difficulties in a healthcare setting
- A commitment to inclusive and anti discriminatory practice
- Able to work on site in Stevenage at least two days a week and access other areas of Hertfordshire on occasion.
Where Would I Be Based?
You would be based in Stevenage and would be part of an experienced and supportive team. This post is a hybrid-working role and there would be an expectation for the post holder to attend the office in Stevenage at least twice a week.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country.
Our family of over 3500 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services.
The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Our Trust values are:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
02 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, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
367-ACMS-101437-A
Job locations
Saffron Ground, Ditchmore Lane, Stevenage, SG1 3LJ
Ditchmore Lane
Stevenage
SG1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Our staff work in a hybrid blend of home and office working. We provide the facilities for all staff to work full time in the office, but if you are able to provide yourself with a safe, suitable and confidential workspace at home, you may also work in a blended pattern.
Working from home is enabled making extensive use of Microsoft Teams and Outlook.
PWPs in the team offer Low Intensity CBT assessments, groups and treatments, as well as facilitating outreach events in the local community. There is also opportunity to be involved in working groups or champion areas.
A full internal CPD program is on offer to all our staff, which runs throughout the year.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Our staff work in a hybrid blend of home and office working. We provide the facilities for all staff to work full time in the office, but if you are able to provide yourself with a safe, suitable and confidential workspace at home, you may also work in a blended pattern.
Working from home is enabled making extensive use of Microsoft Teams and Outlook.
PWPs in the team offer Low Intensity CBT assessments, groups and treatments, as well as facilitating outreach events in the local community. There is also opportunity to be involved in working groups or champion areas.
A full internal CPD program is on offer to all our staff, which runs throughout the year.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- Talking Therapies (previously IAPT) Graduate OR Post Graduate Certificate in Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Interventions
- PWP registration with BABCP or BPS OR must be eligible and willing to apply
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Evidence of working with people who have experienced a mental health problem
- Ability to meet agreed/specified service targets
- Experience of working in Primary Care Services
- Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes
- Ability to manage own caseload and time
- Demonstrates high standards of written communication
- Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in Primary Care
- Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health
Desirable
- Experience of representing psychology within the context of multi-disciplinary care
- Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Advanced communication skills
- Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, including telephone skills
- Computer literate
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to use clinical supervision and personal development positively and effectively
- Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training
- Ability to assess common mental health problems
- Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post
DIVERSITY
Essential
- Regard for others and respect for individual rights of autonomy and confidentiality
PHYSICAL SKILLS/EFFORT
Essential
- Car driver with ability and willingness to travel to locations throughout the organisation (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)
- Computer skills for entering clinical notes on electronic patient record
- Requirement to carry laptop/files between office base and remote working in line with all relevant HPFT policies
MENTAL/EMOTIONAL EFFORT
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to concentrate on clinical work and deliver therapy for most of the working day
- Ability to be self-reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development and in supervision
- Ability to deal with patients with common mental health problems
- Ability to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients, patients and carers
GENERAL
Essential
- High level of enthusiasm and motivation.
- Welcoming / Kind / Positive / Respectful /Professional
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- Talking Therapies (previously IAPT) Graduate OR Post Graduate Certificate in Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Interventions
- PWP registration with BABCP or BPS OR must be eligible and willing to apply
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Evidence of working with people who have experienced a mental health problem
- Ability to meet agreed/specified service targets
- Experience of working in Primary Care Services
- Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes
- Ability to manage own caseload and time
- Demonstrates high standards of written communication
- Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in Primary Care
- Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health
Desirable
- Experience of representing psychology within the context of multi-disciplinary care
- Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Advanced communication skills
- Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, including telephone skills
- Computer literate
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to use clinical supervision and personal development positively and effectively
- Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training
- Ability to assess common mental health problems
- Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post
DIVERSITY
Essential
- Regard for others and respect for individual rights of autonomy and confidentiality
PHYSICAL SKILLS/EFFORT
Essential
- Car driver with ability and willingness to travel to locations throughout the organisation (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)
- Computer skills for entering clinical notes on electronic patient record
- Requirement to carry laptop/files between office base and remote working in line with all relevant HPFT policies
MENTAL/EMOTIONAL EFFORT
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to concentrate on clinical work and deliver therapy for most of the working day
- Ability to be self-reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development and in supervision
- Ability to deal with patients with common mental health problems
- Ability to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients, patients and carers
GENERAL
Essential
- High level of enthusiasm and motivation.
- Welcoming / Kind / Positive / Respectful /Professional
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Saffron Ground, Ditchmore Lane, Stevenage, SG1 3LJ
Ditchmore Lane
Stevenage
SG1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Saffron Ground, Ditchmore Lane, Stevenage, SG1 3LJ
Ditchmore Lane
Stevenage
SG1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Mental Health Practitioner (Forensic)
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-LD&F-101226-A
Job summary
To provide specialist community mental health practitioner input to the Community Forensic Team in Hertfordshire. This will include the provision of specialist knowledge regarding the management of complex cases.
To work in close liaison with the Consultant Forensic Psychiatrists and other members of the multi - disciplinary team to co - ordinate the input of the team and to act as a key professional in the full assessment of individual care needs and to plan, implement and review appropriate care and risk management.
The Community Forensic Team (CFT) provides enhanced risk assessment and provides specialist treatment to people with mental disorder in the community who pose or could pose a significant risk of causing serious harm (usually physical) to others. Most (but not all) individuals registered with the CFT have been convicted of serious violent offending. Treatment is geared towards the safe management of risk and recovery of the individual.
Main duties of the job
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments (MSE, risk, formulation).
Identify and escalate risks related to self-harm, suicide, violence, vulnerability, absconding, and safeguarding.
Contribute to risk management plans and ensure they are followed in practice.
Develop person-centred care plans with clear goals, interventions, and measurable outcomes.
Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions (CBT-informed, DBT-informed, psycho education, grounding, de-escalation).
Support medication adherence and monitor side effects (within scope of practice).
Advocate for patient needs and ensure their voice is reflected in care planning.
Liaise with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and external agencies.
Maintain accurate, timely, defensible clinical records.
Ensure all interventions, risks, and decisions are documented.
Adhere to NMC standards, safeguarding policies, and legal frameworks (e.g., MHA, MCA).
Make clinical decisions regarding safety, including early departure decisions based on risk, acuity, and task completion.
Coordinate handovers, ensuring clarity, accountability, and risk communication.
Ensure completion of essential tasks: observations, medications, documentation, property, incident reporting.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country.
Our family of over 4000 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services.
The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Our Trust values are:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it!
Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be?
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year per annum, pro rata (inclusive of 5% HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
367-LD&F-101226-A
Job locations
Kingsley Green, Harper Lane, Radlett, WD7 7HU
Harper Lane
Radlett
WD7 7HU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work within the CFT to provide specialist mental health practitioner assessment and care planning.To take a lead role in the care planning process and work within the Care Programme Approach ensuring that CFT and Trust policies are adhered to.To take a lead role and work with those people who have more complex and challenging needs across the caseload. To develop practice within the teams in the assessment of health and well being needs. Working closely with the Consultant Forensic Psychiatrists, act as a central link in the ongoing management of complex cases for the team.To provide specialist knowledge and advice to other agencies for the purposes of public protection, including through MAPPA processes.To provide written reports in respect of Mental Health Tribunals as required. To act as a Social Supervisor for those people who remain subject to mental health act restrictions whilst living out of hospital.Take part in the evaluation of the care of individuals at review meetings, case conferences, ward rounds etc.To attend and contribute to team meetings, providing specialist professional advice and support to staff regarding the management of individual service users and their programmes of careWhere professionally appropriate may be responsible for the safe transport and administration of medicines in accordance with Trust policy, legal requirements and NMC guidance, administers intramuscular injections.To provide specialist clinical advice across the Trust as required.To liaise with community services; statutory and non- statutory and inpatient services
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work within the CFT to provide specialist mental health practitioner assessment and care planning.To take a lead role in the care planning process and work within the Care Programme Approach ensuring that CFT and Trust policies are adhered to.To take a lead role and work with those people who have more complex and challenging needs across the caseload. To develop practice within the teams in the assessment of health and well being needs. Working closely with the Consultant Forensic Psychiatrists, act as a central link in the ongoing management of complex cases for the team.To provide specialist knowledge and advice to other agencies for the purposes of public protection, including through MAPPA processes.To provide written reports in respect of Mental Health Tribunals as required. To act as a Social Supervisor for those people who remain subject to mental health act restrictions whilst living out of hospital.Take part in the evaluation of the care of individuals at review meetings, case conferences, ward rounds etc.To attend and contribute to team meetings, providing specialist professional advice and support to staff regarding the management of individual service users and their programmes of careWhere professionally appropriate may be responsible for the safe transport and administration of medicines in accordance with Trust policy, legal requirements and NMC guidance, administers intramuscular injections.To provide specialist clinical advice across the Trust as required.To liaise with community services; statutory and non- statutory and inpatient services
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- Current professional registration with an approved professional body.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Desirable
- Training relevant to Practice
- Post Graduate Diploma
- Specific training in family work or other psychological approaches.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Significant previous experience of working with service users with acute psychiatric disorders and complex mental health needs.
- Experience of managing a caseload.
- Experience of supervising staff and providing mentorship.
Desirable
- Experience of working with service users with Forensic histories.
- Experience of working with service users diagnosed with learning disability and or neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Experience of working in assertive outreach, crisis or home treatment services
- Lived experience of mental health challenges.
SKILLS/ ABILITY
Essential
- Ability to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment plans.
- Ability to prioritise work demands and be flexible
- Proven skills in undertaking risk assessments and management plans.
- Effective communication skills both verbally and written, including IT literacy
- An understanding and commitment to the principles of Recovery and social inclusion
- An understanding of the role of health promotion and education with the client group.
- Ability to advocate for the service users who you are supporting.
- The ability to supervise and participate in providing teaching and training to other staff.
Desirable
- In depth knowledge and skill related to a particular therapeutic intervention such as CBT, DBT, family work.
- Experience in group work
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Thorough understanding of care planning and the Care
- Programme Approach (CPA)
- Knowledge of physical healthcare needs.
- Commitment to and understanding of evidence- based practice.
- Knowledge of relevant NICE guidance.
- Understanding of the legislation relating to menta health care including - Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Act, Care Act, Children's Act, Equality Act 2010.
- Awareness of safeguarding issues and responsibilities under relevant legislation.
Desirable
- Knowledge of the role of the MOJ and other criminal justice agencies..
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- Current professional registration with an approved professional body.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Desirable
- Training relevant to Practice
- Post Graduate Diploma
- Specific training in family work or other psychological approaches.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Significant previous experience of working with service users with acute psychiatric disorders and complex mental health needs.
- Experience of managing a caseload.
- Experience of supervising staff and providing mentorship.
Desirable
- Experience of working with service users with Forensic histories.
- Experience of working with service users diagnosed with learning disability and or neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Experience of working in assertive outreach, crisis or home treatment services
- Lived experience of mental health challenges.
SKILLS/ ABILITY
Essential
- Ability to undertake assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment plans.
- Ability to prioritise work demands and be flexible
- Proven skills in undertaking risk assessments and management plans.
- Effective communication skills both verbally and written, including IT literacy
- An understanding and commitment to the principles of Recovery and social inclusion
- An understanding of the role of health promotion and education with the client group.
- Ability to advocate for the service users who you are supporting.
- The ability to supervise and participate in providing teaching and training to other staff.
Desirable
- In depth knowledge and skill related to a particular therapeutic intervention such as CBT, DBT, family work.
- Experience in group work
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Thorough understanding of care planning and the Care
- Programme Approach (CPA)
- Knowledge of physical healthcare needs.
- Commitment to and understanding of evidence- based practice.
- Knowledge of relevant NICE guidance.
- Understanding of the legislation relating to menta health care including - Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Act, Care Act, Children's Act, Equality Act 2010.
- Awareness of safeguarding issues and responsibilities under relevant legislation.
Desirable
- Knowledge of the role of the MOJ and other criminal justice agencies..
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).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingsley Green, Harper Lane, Radlett, WD7 7HU
Harper Lane
Radlett
WD7 7HU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingsley Green, Harper Lane, Radlett, WD7 7HU
Harper Lane
Radlett
WD7 7HU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Occupational Therapist - Intensive Support Team
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-LD&F-101342-C
Job summary
Are you an innovative and highly motivated Occupational Therapist who wants to improve the lives and wellbeing of individuals with a Learning Disability? Then we could be the team for you!
Due to an expansion of the Specialist Learning Disability provision, we are looking for an Intensive Support Occupational Therapist to work alongside community and inpatient colleagues to best meet the needs of individuals known to the intensive support team.
This specialist Occupational Therapist post will enable you to use your core OT skills by promoting participation and independence in Activities of Daily living, whilst having the opportunity to strengthen and develop these in specialist areas such as Sensory Integration, Positive Behaviour Support, Trauma Informed approaches alongside supporting the impact of physical health needs.
The role sits within the Intensive Support Function of the East & North Specialist Learning Disability Service. You will be joining a highly dedicated and creative Occupational Therapy service and will be encouraged and supported to undertake learning and development opportunities both in clinical and leadership fields
We are a supportive and forward-thinking team, with great peer networks; we actively promote learning and professional development with opportunities in both clinical and leadership fields of work.
Due to this being a community post access to a vehicle is essential.
We invite and welcome further discussions from anyone keen to apply.
Main duties of the job
The Intensive Support Team (IST) work intensively with adults (18+) with learning disabilities who are experiencing significant mental health difficulties or whose behaviours pose a challenge.
The Occupational Therapist will provide high quality, comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention for specified service user group with complex needs
They will work in an interdisciplinary way to assess service user's needs, devise care plans and evaluate outcomes and to carry a caseload as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
Provide clinical advice and support for service users that present with behaviour that challenges and require support with their mental health.
Work directly with service users, carers, colleagues and other service providers.
Deliver training and education to other professionals/carers/family.
To continue to develop Occupational Therapy provision within the service and drive innovation with support from the Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist and Professional Lead Occupational Therapist.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country.
Our family of over 4000 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services.
The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Our Trust values are:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it!
Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be?
Then please read on...
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-LD&F-101342-C
Job locations
Saffron Ground
Saffron Ground
Stevenage
SG1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will lead on:
Providing a high-quality Occupational Therapy Service and consultation to people within the Hertfordshire Community intensive Support team.
Undertaking assessments and interventions where intense and/or frequent contact is required
Providing advice and modelling on the implementation of Occupational Therapy interventions in the person's current setting
Offering hands-on support to staff teams to improve their confidence and skill base.
Contribute to risk assessment and management plans
Input into positive Behaviour Support Plans for those displaying challenging behaviour and Staying Well Plans for those with mental health needs
Scaffold and support colleagues who offer flexible out-of-hours support to reduce the need for hospital admission
Manage a caseload, using evidence based/client principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate Occupational Therapy interventions in clinic and community settings .
Providing specialist Occupational Therapy advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to a clients formulation, diagnosis and case management plan.
Planning and implement individual and/or group interventions using selected and graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.
Helping to evaluate and modify treatment in order to measure progress and ensure effectiveness of intervention.
Ensure that clients are consulted and involved in decision about their care.
Maintain clinical records.
Develop skills and knowledge.
Providing an effective supervision framework for Occupational Therapy staff and provide regular supervision to allocated OT staff as per Trust policy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will lead on:
Providing a high-quality Occupational Therapy Service and consultation to people within the Hertfordshire Community intensive Support team.
Undertaking assessments and interventions where intense and/or frequent contact is required
Providing advice and modelling on the implementation of Occupational Therapy interventions in the person's current setting
Offering hands-on support to staff teams to improve their confidence and skill base.
Contribute to risk assessment and management plans
Input into positive Behaviour Support Plans for those displaying challenging behaviour and Staying Well Plans for those with mental health needs
Scaffold and support colleagues who offer flexible out-of-hours support to reduce the need for hospital admission
Manage a caseload, using evidence based/client principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate Occupational Therapy interventions in clinic and community settings .
Providing specialist Occupational Therapy advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to a clients formulation, diagnosis and case management plan.
Planning and implement individual and/or group interventions using selected and graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.
Helping to evaluate and modify treatment in order to measure progress and ensure effectiveness of intervention.
Ensure that clients are consulted and involved in decision about their care.
Maintain clinical records.
Develop skills and knowledge.
Providing an effective supervision framework for Occupational Therapy staff and provide regular supervision to allocated OT staff as per Trust policy.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION TRAINING
Essential
- BSc/MSc/PG Dip Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office and associated packages.
- Completion of preceptorship and/or evidence of having met the full KSF Gateway for Band 5 OT's
- Evidence of relevant post grad training.
Desirable
- Membership of RCOT
- Practice Placement qualification
- SI/BBAT training
- Broad base of clinical experience
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Post registration experience in relevant clinical setting
- Applied experience of providing both individual and group work interventions.
- Specialist knowledge and experience of using the Model of Human Occupation assessment tools, or others appropriate to area.
- Experience of other specialist Occupational Therapy assessment tools, e.g. AMPS, Pool Activity Levels
- Highly developed case formulation skills to guide own OT intervention plan and those of others
- Experience of audits/evaluations of interventions and direct involvement of implementation of any subsequent changes to practice.
Desirable
- Experience of working with people with mental health problems and/or learning disability in a variety of health and social care settings
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal and the ability to persuade and negotiate with peers and senior colleagues
- Proven track record of working within a multidisciplinary team and an understanding of team dynamics
- Knowledge and application of key policy, health legislation and guidelines which impact on OT and mental health/LD practice.
- Ability to provide and receive sensitive and difficult information regarding service users care and social situation
- Knowledge of and effective use of appropriate professional relationships and boundaries
- High level of ability to grade and adapt practical skills
- Evidence of delivery of training and professional development sessions
Desirable
- Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to apply broad knowledge of current best practice in OT and mental health
- A high level of problem solving/clinical judgement skills and the ability to analyse professional and ethical issues
- Ability to respond and adjust appropriately to the changing needs of service users
- Highly developed Observational skills
- Highly developed ability to evaluate group interventions and outcomes
- Highly developed case formulation skills to guide own OT intervention plan and those of others
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION TRAINING
Essential
- BSc/MSc/PG Dip Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office and associated packages.
- Completion of preceptorship and/or evidence of having met the full KSF Gateway for Band 5 OT's
- Evidence of relevant post grad training.
Desirable
- Membership of RCOT
- Practice Placement qualification
- SI/BBAT training
- Broad base of clinical experience
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Post registration experience in relevant clinical setting
- Applied experience of providing both individual and group work interventions.
- Specialist knowledge and experience of using the Model of Human Occupation assessment tools, or others appropriate to area.
- Experience of other specialist Occupational Therapy assessment tools, e.g. AMPS, Pool Activity Levels
- Highly developed case formulation skills to guide own OT intervention plan and those of others
- Experience of audits/evaluations of interventions and direct involvement of implementation of any subsequent changes to practice.
Desirable
- Experience of working with people with mental health problems and/or learning disability in a variety of health and social care settings
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal and the ability to persuade and negotiate with peers and senior colleagues
- Proven track record of working within a multidisciplinary team and an understanding of team dynamics
- Knowledge and application of key policy, health legislation and guidelines which impact on OT and mental health/LD practice.
- Ability to provide and receive sensitive and difficult information regarding service users care and social situation
- Knowledge of and effective use of appropriate professional relationships and boundaries
- High level of ability to grade and adapt practical skills
- Evidence of delivery of training and professional development sessions
Desirable
- Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to apply broad knowledge of current best practice in OT and mental health
- A high level of problem solving/clinical judgement skills and the ability to analyse professional and ethical issues
- Ability to respond and adjust appropriately to the changing needs of service users
- Highly developed Observational skills
- Highly developed ability to evaluate group interventions and outcomes
- Highly developed case formulation skills to guide own OT intervention plan and those of others
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).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Saffron Ground
Saffron Ground
Stevenage
SG1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Saffron Ground
Saffron Ground
Stevenage
SG1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VP228CB6B0
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity in our Nottigham clinic for a Healthcare Assistant who wants to make a difference in our patients lives. You will provide patient care according to Diaverum procedures and in order to increase the quality of life for our patients. A comprehensive professional training programme will be provided to you, including on-the-job training, e-learning and access to our in-house education programme d Academy.
Main duties of the job
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will be expected to support the nursing team by undertaking a range of duties. Duties can include but are not limited to maintaining clean equipment following appropriate training, preparing supplies and packs for treatment, undertaking health checks with patients pre and post dialysis, escorting patients to the clinical and waiting areas and serve refreshments during treatments.
About us
Diaverum's mission is to improve the quality of life for renal patients and we achieve this through our values of being competent, passionate and inspiring. Being one of the worlds leading renal care providers. Diaverum have over 35 nurse led kidney treatment centres in the UK offering haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home therapies, shared haemodialysis care and more. Our nurses are proud to work closely with NHS teams across the country to deliver quality treatments and holistic care to our patients with chronic kidney failure and other comorbidities.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,785 to £25,086 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP228CB6B0
Job locations
Nottingham
NG26PR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role overview
Healthcare Assistant - Join Our Renal Care Team!
Are you passionate about enhancing the quality of life for renal dialysis patients? Join our team and make a meaningful impact on our patients' lives!
As a Healthcare Assistant at our Nottingham Dialysis Unit, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care following Diaverum procedures, ultimately improving our patients' quality of life. We're committed to your professional growth and will provide comprehensive training, including on-the-job training, e-learning, and access to our in-house education program, 'd Academy.'
Your Responsibilities:
Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, your duties will include, but are not limited to:
Maintaining clean equipment following proper training.
Preparing supplies and packs for treatment.
Conducting health checks with patients before and after dialysis.
Escorting patients to clinical and waiting areas.
Serving refreshments during treatments.
Our Requirements:
Must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health; Social Care or equivalent (preferably working towards level 3).
Ideally, previous experience in a hospital and healthcare setting.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
A positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
Excellent communication skills (oral + written) with fluency in English.
What We Offer:
Part time position, 34.5 hours per week.
Monday to Saturday shifts (please note there are no night shifts and currently no Sunday working).
Competitive Salary of up to £25,086 depending on experience.
Overtime paid at time and a half after completing part-time hours (150 hours every 4 weeks).
Paid breaks.
Opportunities for internal development and career progression, including relevant study.
35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
Enjoy holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.
Life Assurance, WeCare, Company Pension, Blue Light card and Concert for Carers.
Why Choose Diaverum?
We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. Our comprehensive professional training program, including on-the-job training and access to our in-house education program 'd Academy,' sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum.
At our clinic, you wont find managers tucked away on another floor we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses desks right at the heart of patient care, were set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.
Patient-Centred Care
Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic offers you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.
COME GROW WITH US!
Please note that for this role, you must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to a high volume of applications. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal care. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
You must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.
Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role overview
Healthcare Assistant - Join Our Renal Care Team!
Are you passionate about enhancing the quality of life for renal dialysis patients? Join our team and make a meaningful impact on our patients' lives!
As a Healthcare Assistant at our Nottingham Dialysis Unit, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care following Diaverum procedures, ultimately improving our patients' quality of life. We're committed to your professional growth and will provide comprehensive training, including on-the-job training, e-learning, and access to our in-house education program, 'd Academy.'
Your Responsibilities:
Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, your duties will include, but are not limited to:
Maintaining clean equipment following proper training.
Preparing supplies and packs for treatment.
Conducting health checks with patients before and after dialysis.
Escorting patients to clinical and waiting areas.
Serving refreshments during treatments.
Our Requirements:
Must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health; Social Care or equivalent (preferably working towards level 3).
Ideally, previous experience in a hospital and healthcare setting.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
A positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
Excellent communication skills (oral + written) with fluency in English.
What We Offer:
Part time position, 34.5 hours per week.
Monday to Saturday shifts (please note there are no night shifts and currently no Sunday working).
Competitive Salary of up to £25,086 depending on experience.
Overtime paid at time and a half after completing part-time hours (150 hours every 4 weeks).
Paid breaks.
Opportunities for internal development and career progression, including relevant study.
35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
Enjoy holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.
Life Assurance, WeCare, Company Pension, Blue Light card and Concert for Carers.
Why Choose Diaverum?
We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. Our comprehensive professional training program, including on-the-job training and access to our in-house education program 'd Academy,' sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum.
At our clinic, you wont find managers tucked away on another floor we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses desks right at the heart of patient care, were set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.
Patient-Centred Care
Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic offers you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.
COME GROW WITH US!
Please note that for this role, you must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to a high volume of applications. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal care. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
You must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.
Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Diaverum
Address
Nottingham
NG26PR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Diaverum
Address
Nottingham
NG26PR
United Kingdom
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Team Manager - Eccles and Irlam Social Work Teams
Salford City Council View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: F0070-26-0003
Job summary
Team Manager Eccles & Irlam Integrated Neighbourhood Social Work Team
Summerfield House, Royal Hospital, 544 Eccles New Rd, Salford M5 5AP
Join us at an exciting time for Adult Social Care in Salford
Salford City Council is committed to supporting adults to live safe, independent and fulfilling lives. As we continue to strengthen and develop our Adult Social Care services, we are looking for an experienced and passionate Team Manager to lead our Eccles & Irlam Integrated Neighbourhood Social Work Team.
This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking service that places people at the centre of everything we do. You'll play a key role in promoting high-quality Adult Social Care and safeguarding practice, supporting professional development and working collaboratively with partners to improve outcomes for adults across the city.
Leading a team of skilled and dedicated practitioners, you will help shape the future of Adult Social Care and safeguarding in Salford, ensuring that adults' rights, wishes and wellbeing remain at the heart of everything we do.
About the role
As Team Manager for this Community Social Work Team, you will provide leadership and oversight of the Local Authority's responsibilities under the Care Act 2014, ensuring all Adult Social Care enquiries, assessments and interventions are managed effectively and proportionately.
Main duties of the job
What we're looking for
We are seeking an experienced and values-driven leader with a positive can do approach who
- Has substantial experience of team leadership or management within Adult Social Care.
- Brings strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014 strength based approaches and any other health and social care related legislation including safeguarding.
- Demonstrates a commitment to person-centred, rights-based outcome-focused early intervention and preventative practice.
- Is confident leading and supporting teams to achieve high standards of performance and practice.
- Can build effective relationships across complex multi-agency partnerships and neighbourhood footprints.
- Has the skills to influence, support and challenge practice through supervision mentoring and professional leadership.
- Is motivated by learning, innovation and continuous improvement.
- Demonstrates strategic alignment and strong collaborative skills to support the Principal Manager in driving service priorities and team governance under delegated responsibilities including deputising as required.
You will be reflective, resilient and able to balance operational demands with a focus on quality professional development staff wellbeing and positive outcomes for the people of Salford.
About us
If you would like to find out more information regarding this vacancy, you can contact Berkay Topal (Principal Manager) at [email protected]
Please be aware that this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£56,293 to £58,146 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
F0070-26-0003
Job locations
Salford City Council
Salford Royal
Salford
Greater Manchester
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Team Manager will be responsible for managing and leading a group of professionals to work within the principles of The Care Act 2014 and undertake the statutory duties of Adult Social Care in Salford. The Team Manager will oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of the team, including the provision of reflective supervision. The Team Manager will promote and develop asset/strength-based assessments with clear outcomes and ensure that people have wider choice and control over their well-being. The Team Manager will use data to analyse, review and report performance activity ensuring efficiency and effective use of resources.
Ensuring service objectives are achieved as part of the management team. Ensuring the delivery of effective services for adults through the promotion of high standards of practice in assessment, care planning and statuatory duties. Undertake and ensure effective supervision of the team. Promote and develop asset and strength based assessments with outcomes where people have wider choice and control over their well-being. Provide leadership and management to staff within your area of responsibility and ensure that their work is carried out within the current legislative and policy framework. Demonstrate strategic alignment and strong collaborative skills to support the Principal Manager in driving service priorities and team governance under delegated responsibilities, including deputising as required. Lead and contribute to service development and change in partnership with people, carers, and other stakeholders primarily in health and social care in support of integrated services. Ensure the development of best practice at an operational level continually reviewing performance of individuals and teams through analysis of data and 360 degree feedback. Ensure effective working with partners in health, Childrens services, police, housing. Work collaboratively with other divisions of the directorate, Salford City Council, other NHS, statutory, voluntary, and private bodies.
Provide leadership and motivation to support staff and colleagues through ongoing development and change. To be accountable for keeping up to date with changes and developments in legislation, policy and practice and act accordingly. To establish and maintain effective communication with all relevant agencies. Develop links with outside organisations to learn from existing developments and be able to benchmark progress. Communicating service-related information to senior managers, staff, and external agencies, which will require negotiating and persuasive skills. Prepare and deliver formal presentations on the teams performance. Contribute to locality and city wide projects and initiatives, requiring a high level of written, verbal, analytical, and communication skills. To act as a catalyst in promoting cultural change and change management within social care teams and across organisations. To ensure significant or sensitive events/issues which may have implications for the ICO, or other partner organisations are brought to the attention of the appropriate manager.
The team manager is a key role responsible for ensuring mechanisms are in place for understanding data and monitoring performance in terms of finance, quality and the achievement of relevant internal and external targets. To be aware of national and local performance and quality assurance issues. Support and contribute to overall development, improvement, and evaluation of the service. Participate in service monitoring and evaluation initiatives. To take a proactive role in the continuous improvement of social care practice ensuring the quality of the work of the teams using quality assurance tools, such as case file audits and closure of case audits. To respond to complaints in line with the policy and procedure and provide a high level of customer care.
Be able to drive with a full UK driving license. Can use IT systems.
To support policy development alongside the Principal Social Worker and Head of Service. To contribute to the governance and oversight for policy development and the creation of standard operating procedures. To develop clear and transparent Standard Operating Procedures.
Management of the neighbourhood team Ensure staff are set realistic but challenging objectives within their appraisals and supervisions and are motivated and given appropriate guidance to achieve them. Lead on and participate in the recruitment and selection of staff. Ensure all staff are aware of employers policies and procedures relating to HR. Manage staff disciplinary, grievance and performance and ill health issues in line with policies and procedures. Ensure all staff have a Personal Development Review/appraisal in accordance with organisational policy. Ensure all staff are compliant with mandatory training. Review and assess skill mix within the team with a view to developing new and innovative roles. Provide and ensure effective line management and reflective supervision to the team. Support a culture of coaching, mentoring and peer support within the team.
Enable effective use and appropriate sharing of data and information to plan services and improve outcomes for people. Ensure all data is managed in line with legislation. Ensure you and your team are compliant with information governance mandatory training. Adhere to the confidentiality code of conduct and the Caldicott principles.
To oversee the team budget. To prioritise the budget ensuring fairness and inclusivity. To authorise all spend related to the budget. To ensure financial and other resources are managed effectively. To highlight pressures on the budget and areas requiring further investment. To ensure the service is cost effective and best value for money is the priority.
To manage competing demands and support the senior leadership team to ensure service delivery. Exercise delegated management responsibilities to support the Principal Manager, including deputising in senior forums, governance groups, and operational planning meetings as required. To ensure contingency planning for vacancies, staff sickness and maternity leave. To be responsible for planning own workload in line with competing agendas and priorities. Contribute to the development of systems and processes. Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and guidelines. To manage a waiting list and be able to prioritise work effectively for allocation.
Ensure compliance across the service area with policies and procedures on equality and diversity. Champion inclusivity, equality and diversity. Challenge anti-oppressive and anti-discriminatory practice and behaviour. Ensure a golden threat of inclusivity throughout all workforce related activity. Contribute to staff networks and initiatives, promoting career development opportunities to staff with protected characteristics. Champion reasonable adjustments in the workplace.
To model and demonstrate our values and leadership behaviours. Recognised Social Work Qualification Registered with Social Work England Extensive knowledge, training and experience in adult social health and social care services. Thorough understanding of the legislative framework and experience of application. Experience of managing and supervising staff. Knowledge of best practice guidance and experience in adopting a strengths based and trauma informed approach. Experience of effective partnership working. Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to the involvement of people in the planning, development, and evaluation of services. Ability to initiate and develop new approaches to service delivery and evidence of involvement in change management. Able to analyse and make decisions in relation to risk.
Ability to keep accurate records and communicate complex and/or sensitive information clearly and concisely both verbally and in written form. Understanding of the business planning process and an ability to collate, monitor and present statistical information. An understanding of performance management and the ability to improve performance effectively. Ability to work within a budgetary framework. Post registration qualification (e.g., practice educator, DOLS, AMHP) To demonstrate an awareness and understanding of supporting equality and valuing diversity. Standard keyboard skills, computer literacy, word processing skills. Management and leadership skills. Implementing change. Policy writing, development and coordination. Project Management. Legal literacy. High standard of writing.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Team Manager will be responsible for managing and leading a group of professionals to work within the principles of The Care Act 2014 and undertake the statutory duties of Adult Social Care in Salford. The Team Manager will oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of the team, including the provision of reflective supervision. The Team Manager will promote and develop asset/strength-based assessments with clear outcomes and ensure that people have wider choice and control over their well-being. The Team Manager will use data to analyse, review and report performance activity ensuring efficiency and effective use of resources.
Ensuring service objectives are achieved as part of the management team. Ensuring the delivery of effective services for adults through the promotion of high standards of practice in assessment, care planning and statuatory duties. Undertake and ensure effective supervision of the team. Promote and develop asset and strength based assessments with outcomes where people have wider choice and control over their well-being. Provide leadership and management to staff within your area of responsibility and ensure that their work is carried out within the current legislative and policy framework. Demonstrate strategic alignment and strong collaborative skills to support the Principal Manager in driving service priorities and team governance under delegated responsibilities, including deputising as required. Lead and contribute to service development and change in partnership with people, carers, and other stakeholders primarily in health and social care in support of integrated services. Ensure the development of best practice at an operational level continually reviewing performance of individuals and teams through analysis of data and 360 degree feedback. Ensure effective working with partners in health, Childrens services, police, housing. Work collaboratively with other divisions of the directorate, Salford City Council, other NHS, statutory, voluntary, and private bodies.
Provide leadership and motivation to support staff and colleagues through ongoing development and change. To be accountable for keeping up to date with changes and developments in legislation, policy and practice and act accordingly. To establish and maintain effective communication with all relevant agencies. Develop links with outside organisations to learn from existing developments and be able to benchmark progress. Communicating service-related information to senior managers, staff, and external agencies, which will require negotiating and persuasive skills. Prepare and deliver formal presentations on the teams performance. Contribute to locality and city wide projects and initiatives, requiring a high level of written, verbal, analytical, and communication skills. To act as a catalyst in promoting cultural change and change management within social care teams and across organisations. To ensure significant or sensitive events/issues which may have implications for the ICO, or other partner organisations are brought to the attention of the appropriate manager.
The team manager is a key role responsible for ensuring mechanisms are in place for understanding data and monitoring performance in terms of finance, quality and the achievement of relevant internal and external targets. To be aware of national and local performance and quality assurance issues. Support and contribute to overall development, improvement, and evaluation of the service. Participate in service monitoring and evaluation initiatives. To take a proactive role in the continuous improvement of social care practice ensuring the quality of the work of the teams using quality assurance tools, such as case file audits and closure of case audits. To respond to complaints in line with the policy and procedure and provide a high level of customer care.
Be able to drive with a full UK driving license. Can use IT systems.
To support policy development alongside the Principal Social Worker and Head of Service. To contribute to the governance and oversight for policy development and the creation of standard operating procedures. To develop clear and transparent Standard Operating Procedures.
Management of the neighbourhood team Ensure staff are set realistic but challenging objectives within their appraisals and supervisions and are motivated and given appropriate guidance to achieve them. Lead on and participate in the recruitment and selection of staff. Ensure all staff are aware of employers policies and procedures relating to HR. Manage staff disciplinary, grievance and performance and ill health issues in line with policies and procedures. Ensure all staff have a Personal Development Review/appraisal in accordance with organisational policy. Ensure all staff are compliant with mandatory training. Review and assess skill mix within the team with a view to developing new and innovative roles. Provide and ensure effective line management and reflective supervision to the team. Support a culture of coaching, mentoring and peer support within the team.
Enable effective use and appropriate sharing of data and information to plan services and improve outcomes for people. Ensure all data is managed in line with legislation. Ensure you and your team are compliant with information governance mandatory training. Adhere to the confidentiality code of conduct and the Caldicott principles.
To oversee the team budget. To prioritise the budget ensuring fairness and inclusivity. To authorise all spend related to the budget. To ensure financial and other resources are managed effectively. To highlight pressures on the budget and areas requiring further investment. To ensure the service is cost effective and best value for money is the priority.
To manage competing demands and support the senior leadership team to ensure service delivery. Exercise delegated management responsibilities to support the Principal Manager, including deputising in senior forums, governance groups, and operational planning meetings as required. To ensure contingency planning for vacancies, staff sickness and maternity leave. To be responsible for planning own workload in line with competing agendas and priorities. Contribute to the development of systems and processes. Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and guidelines. To manage a waiting list and be able to prioritise work effectively for allocation.
Ensure compliance across the service area with policies and procedures on equality and diversity. Champion inclusivity, equality and diversity. Challenge anti-oppressive and anti-discriminatory practice and behaviour. Ensure a golden threat of inclusivity throughout all workforce related activity. Contribute to staff networks and initiatives, promoting career development opportunities to staff with protected characteristics. Champion reasonable adjustments in the workplace.
To model and demonstrate our values and leadership behaviours. Recognised Social Work Qualification Registered with Social Work England Extensive knowledge, training and experience in adult social health and social care services. Thorough understanding of the legislative framework and experience of application. Experience of managing and supervising staff. Knowledge of best practice guidance and experience in adopting a strengths based and trauma informed approach. Experience of effective partnership working. Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to the involvement of people in the planning, development, and evaluation of services. Ability to initiate and develop new approaches to service delivery and evidence of involvement in change management. Able to analyse and make decisions in relation to risk.
Ability to keep accurate records and communicate complex and/or sensitive information clearly and concisely both verbally and in written form. Understanding of the business planning process and an ability to collate, monitor and present statistical information. An understanding of performance management and the ability to improve performance effectively. Ability to work within a budgetary framework. Post registration qualification (e.g., practice educator, DOLS, AMHP) To demonstrate an awareness and understanding of supporting equality and valuing diversity. Standard keyboard skills, computer literacy, word processing skills. Management and leadership skills. Implementing change. Policy writing, development and coordination. Project Management. Legal literacy. High standard of writing.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Recognised Social Work Qualification and Registered with Social Work England.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Recognised Social Work Qualification and Registered with Social Work England.
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).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
Salford City Council
Address
Salford City Council
Salford Royal
Salford
Greater Manchester
M6 8HD
United Kingdom
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Senior Occupational Therapist
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 040-AHP096-0926
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, full time Senior Occupational Therapist to join the Community Mental Health Team, under the direction of the professional lead OT and supporting the supervision of an Occupational Therapy Support Worker.
The post holder will be required to use OT assessments and interventions to aid recovery using MOHO. The 'Discovery Through Activity' programme is also established across the service. The post holder will work within an MDT to provide assessment and recovery focused intervention. The successful candidate will be required to co-ordinate care for individuals with occupational needs and to undertake comprehensive care and treatment planning assessments.
The postholder will work alongside MDT colleagues providing assessment and recovery focussed interventions for adults accessing this service. There is excellent links with local third sector and community resources in order to promote opportunities to engage in meaningful occupation.
The post is part of a wider network and professional structure of OTs across the mental health and learning disabilities division with opportunities for CPD. A variety of training opportunities are available in the health board and the OT service is committed to student education and practice development to ensure best practice standards.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable, Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
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Carry out specialist occupational therapy assessments, including in home and community settings.
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Carry out and interpret MOHO standardised assessments.
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Independently plan, implement, evaluate and review treatment plans on an individual and group basis.
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Actively engage carers/families in the therapeutic process, motivating and supporting them to take responsibility for decision making and goal setting
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Work autonomously to manage and prioritise own caseload.
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Carry out role of supervisor to support staff and educator to practice placement students.
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Collaborate with others to modify and develop the service in line with changing circumstances and needs.
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Function in a multi-disciplinary team identifying unique skills of the occupational therapist.
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Maintain and actively develop close working relationships with colleagues across disciplines and agencies e.g. voluntary, statutory and private.
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Assess and manage risk. Carry out written risk assessments.
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Undertake generic duties,such as mental health assessments, to enable the service to function effectively.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.
We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£40,559 to £48,841 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
040-AHP096-0926
Job locations
Community Mental Health Team, Talygarn
County Hospital, Griffithstown
Pontypool
NP4 5LQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Skills and attributes
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Person Specification
Qualifications
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Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Experience
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- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Skills and attributes
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Other
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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.
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
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Community Mental Health Team, Talygarn
County Hospital, Griffithstown
Pontypool
NP4 5LQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Pontypool
NP4 5LQ
United Kingdom
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