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Nurse Bank (MH Inpatient) - Band 5
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary You are invited to apply to join the Trust Bank as a Registered Nurse which entails working on an as and when required basis.
12 day(s) ago
Nurse Bank (MH Inpatient) - Band 5
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary You are invited to apply to join the Trust Bank as a Registered Nurse which entails working on an as and when required basis.
12 day(s) ago
Senior Staff Nurse (Respiratory)
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are seeking an exceptional Senior Staff Nurse to join our dynamic and supportive team.
12 day(s) ago
Senior Staff Nurse (Respiratory)
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are seeking an exceptional Senior Staff Nurse to join our dynamic and supportive team.
12 day(s) ago
Whole School Approach Practitioner
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Ireland
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Would you like to be part of an exciting and innovative service working with young people with an ethos of prevention and early intervention?
12 day(s) ago
Whole School Approach Practitioner
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Ireland
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Would you like to be part of an exciting and innovative service working with young people with an ethos of prevention and early intervention?
12 day(s) ago
Community Support Worker
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Health Worker
Job summary 37.5 hours per week Hi, Im Shani the team manager, and Im really pleased youre looking at this opportunity. The Community Enhancing Recovery Team...
12 day(s) ago
Community Support Worker
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Health Worker
Job summary 37.5 hours per week Hi, Im Shani the team manager, and Im really pleased youre looking at this opportunity. The Community Enhancing Recovery Team...
12 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant - Neighbourhood Rehabilitation Service
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary 37.5 hours per week Are you a motivated, forward-thinking Therapy Assistant looking to make a real difference in your community? Join our Neighbo...
12 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant - Neighbourhood Rehabilitation Service
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary 37.5 hours per week Are you a motivated, forward-thinking Therapy Assistant looking to make a real difference in your community? Join our Neighbo...
12 day(s) ago
Senior Administrator - CFHD
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Join Our Team! If you are someone who thrives on keeping things running smoothly, loves being the friendly face people rely on, and takes pride i...
12 day(s) ago
Senior Administrator - CFHD
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Join Our Team! If you are someone who thrives on keeping things running smoothly, loves being the friendly face people rely on, and takes pride i...
12 day(s) ago
Senior Care Assistant
HC-One
North East England
GBP 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do.
12 day(s) ago
Senior Care Assistant
HC-One
North East England
GBP 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do.
12 day(s) ago
Business Support Team Leader - CFHD
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a full time 1.
12 day(s) ago
Business Support Team Leader - CFHD
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a full time 1.
12 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychology Assistant Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Full time - 37.5 hours per week Are you passionate about supporting people with learning disabilities and committed to improving their quality of...
12 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychology Assistant Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Full time - 37.5 hours per week Are you passionate about supporting people with learning disabilities and committed to improving their quality of...
12 day(s) ago
Test Analyst
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Analyst to join the ICT Test Team, supporting testing activities for applications and systems being...
12 day(s) ago
Test Analyst
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 38,488 - 46,852 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Analyst to join the ICT Test Team, supporting testing activities for applications and systems being...
12 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.
12 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.
12 day(s) ago
Research Nurse-Acute and Chronic Conditions Research Team
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Overview Research is a rewarding and patient centred career!
12 day(s) ago
Research Nurse-Acute and Chronic Conditions Research Team
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Overview Research is a rewarding and patient centred career!
12 day(s) ago
Housekeeping Assistant - Bank
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Housekeeping Assistant - Bank
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Care Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Care Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant - Bank
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant - Bank
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Senior Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Senior Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Fire Safety Advisor
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary We are seeking a Fire Safety Advisor to join the Estates & Facilities Directorate & support the delivery of a safe, compliant & well-managed esta...
12 day(s) ago
Fire Safety Advisor
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary We are seeking a Fire Safety Advisor to join the Estates & Facilities Directorate & support the delivery of a safe, compliant & well-managed esta...
12 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant - Bank
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant - Bank
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Senior Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Senior Care Assistant - Nights
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Part Time Administration Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed Part Time Administration Assistant (18.
12 day(s) ago
Part Time Administration Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed Part Time Administration Assistant (18.
12 day(s) ago
Receptionist
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Receptionist
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Head Housekeeper
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Head Housekeeper
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Maintenance Operative - Bank
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Maintenance Operative - Bank
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Laundry Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Laundry Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
12 day(s) ago
Nurse Bank (MH Inpatient) - Band 5
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357523
Job summary
You are invited to apply to join the Trust Bank as a Registered Nurse which entails working on an as and when required basis. Bank cover is available to support services Trustwide, which includes Barnsley, Calderdale, Dewsbury, Huddersfield and Wakefield.
We are looking for committed Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN) and Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD). The role will be varied, challenging and rewarding which requires a positive outlook and an ability to develop and maintain a meaningful therapeutic relationship with the service users. The focus of the role is on delivering the highest possible standards of care that maximises service user recovery and rehabilitation potential. You will have high standards of communication and people skills, a non-judgemental and person-centred approach and above all a real caring attitude and be prepared to make a difference. Criteria for being registered on the Trust Bank is that you can commit to a minim of 4 shifts in a 6 month period and all mandatory training is kept up to date.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside staff in delivering a high quality nursing service by working in partnership with health care professionals, the service users and their family/carers.
Any opportunities for temporary/fixed term contract or positions advertised internally are available for Bank workers to apply.
Main duties of the job
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide some low and medium secure (forensic) services to the whole of Yorkshire and the Humber.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities and we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical support services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
Being a foundation trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including our staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help every year.
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
About us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative .
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers. We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Bank
Duration
365 days
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-Bank-0926
Job locations
Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
wf1 3sp
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work flexibly to cover shifts to provide a 365 day per year service
Act as shift co-ordinator as required and to participate in the planning and co-ordinating of the shift to ensure smooth and effective running of the service and role model best practice
Co-ordinate and lead the team to make effective use of team skills to provide the best possible standards of care and treatment / interventions
To prioritise workload in keeping with the team and service objectives
Take full involvement as a primary nurse by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatment / care for named service users
To actively participate and contribute to service users reviews, ward rounds, meetings as applicable
To provide care and specific interventions for other service users as allocated on a daily basis, and directly in accordance with their written care plan
Communication
Maintain accurate and up to date care plans for each service user
Maintain effective use of systems for service user and carer documentation
Contribute to keeping statistical service records, be involved in the evaluation process, as required by the manager
Develop good working relationships with consultants, their teams and other trust teams and services to ensure effective service delivery and best use of resources
Develop positive relationships with non-statutory and voluntary agencies to develop working partnerships as appropriate to the service development and local delivery
Positively embrace service user / carer involvement in all aspects of service delivery wherever and whenever possible
Inform all service users of their right to access their care plan, and to actively encourage them to read, write / evaluate their care plan
In conjunction with the team contribute constructively to develop and communicate a shared philosophy of culture and practice
To work within the boundaries of accountability and confidentiality
Human Resources / Supervision / Management
Know, maintain and constantly strive to improve all standards of care and procedures (written and implicit) within the team
Ensure that high standards of care are maintained by self and peers
To provide direction, guidance and support to junior staff
Participate in and provide clinical supervision
Take responsibility for creating an environment that respects and values equality, diversity and rights
Take responsibility for creating an environment that promotes health, safety and security for service users, carers and staff
Maintain awareness of developments in clinical practice
Act in a manner which will promote a positive image of the service, the trust, with the public, service users and other staff
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work flexibly to cover shifts to provide a 365 day per year service
Act as shift co-ordinator as required and to participate in the planning and co-ordinating of the shift to ensure smooth and effective running of the service and role model best practice
Co-ordinate and lead the team to make effective use of team skills to provide the best possible standards of care and treatment / interventions
To prioritise workload in keeping with the team and service objectives
Take full involvement as a primary nurse by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatment / care for named service users
To actively participate and contribute to service users reviews, ward rounds, meetings as applicable
To provide care and specific interventions for other service users as allocated on a daily basis, and directly in accordance with their written care plan
Communication
Maintain accurate and up to date care plans for each service user
Maintain effective use of systems for service user and carer documentation
Contribute to keeping statistical service records, be involved in the evaluation process, as required by the manager
Develop good working relationships with consultants, their teams and other trust teams and services to ensure effective service delivery and best use of resources
Develop positive relationships with non-statutory and voluntary agencies to develop working partnerships as appropriate to the service development and local delivery
Positively embrace service user / carer involvement in all aspects of service delivery wherever and whenever possible
Inform all service users of their right to access their care plan, and to actively encourage them to read, write / evaluate their care plan
In conjunction with the team contribute constructively to develop and communicate a shared philosophy of culture and practice
To work within the boundaries of accountability and confidentiality
Human Resources / Supervision / Management
Know, maintain and constantly strive to improve all standards of care and procedures (written and implicit) within the team
Ensure that high standards of care are maintained by self and peers
To provide direction, guidance and support to junior staff
Participate in and provide clinical supervision
Take responsibility for creating an environment that respects and values equality, diversity and rights
Take responsibility for creating an environment that promotes health, safety and security for service users, carers and staff
Maintain awareness of developments in clinical practice
Act in a manner which will promote a positive image of the service, the trust, with the public, service users and other staff
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 1st Level Registered Nurse on the appropriate part of the register
Desirable
- Relevant post basic qualifications CBT/PSI. Experience of mentoring/supporting learners or ability to demonstrate the skills required for effective mentoring.
Experience
Essential
- Involvement in a systematic approach to care: Assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation. Awareness of the Care Programme Approach. Working with individuals who have mental health needs or working with people with a learning disability. Knowledge of key worker/primary nurse system. Working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team/working with other disciplines. Knowledge of collaborative working within a recovery based model of intervention. Clinical/Professional Supervision.
Desirable
- Implementation of the Care Programme Approach. Experience of leading and supervising junior/unqualified staff. Experience of working with a care pathway approach toward recovery. Experience of working with risk assessment models i.e. HCR, 20. Experience using risk tools to support assessment and interventions in relevant clinical setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 1st Level Registered Nurse on the appropriate part of the register
Desirable
- Relevant post basic qualifications CBT/PSI. Experience of mentoring/supporting learners or ability to demonstrate the skills required for effective mentoring.
Experience
Essential
- Involvement in a systematic approach to care: Assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation. Awareness of the Care Programme Approach. Working with individuals who have mental health needs or working with people with a learning disability. Knowledge of key worker/primary nurse system. Working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team/working with other disciplines. Knowledge of collaborative working within a recovery based model of intervention. Clinical/Professional Supervision.
Desirable
- Implementation of the Care Programme Approach. Experience of leading and supervising junior/unqualified staff. Experience of working with a care pathway approach toward recovery. Experience of working with risk assessment models i.e. HCR, 20. Experience using risk tools to support assessment and interventions in relevant clinical setting
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
wf1 3sp
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
wf1 3sp
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Staff Nurse (Respiratory)
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357515
Job summary
We are seeking an exceptional Senior Staff Nurse to join our dynamic and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead, inspire and deliver outstanding patient care in a forward-thinking environment that values innovation, compassion, and professional growth. You'll be joining a large team across the two Respiratory Wards (Leopard and Kangaroo), which focuses on children and young people requiring respiratory medicine acutely and chronically. It has 23 beds, including a high-dependency unit dedicated beds for children and young people with cystic fibrosis and transitional care beds for long term ventilated children and young people. You work will help maintain excellent patient outcomes and a positive, supportive ward culture. You will play a pivotal leadership role within the ward/department. Provide clinical leadership and support to the nursing team. Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care in a fast-paced environment. Act as a role model for junior staff, students and new team members. Deputise for the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse when required. Contribute to service improvement, quality assurance and patient safety initiatives. Support staff development through teaching, mentorship and supervision This is your chance to make a real impact, not just for patients, but for your team and the wider organisation. We're looking for a motivated, compassionate and proactive nurse who embodies excellence in care. We believe in nurturing our staff so they can thrive
Main duties of the job
- To be a clinical expert within the specialty
- To ensure the provision of excellent, evidence-based nursing care for the children, young people and their families at all times
- Ensure that each child or young person is assessed, and that their care is planned, implemented and evaluated in negotiation with the family, and that this is accurately documented.
- Promote Family Centred Care and ensure the provision of a welcoming, caring, clean and safe environment for the children, young people and their families
- Ensure the provision of appropriate supervision and support to members of the ward team
- Support the provision of effective communication between all members of the multidisciplinary team, other hospital departments, relatives and visitors.
- Ensure quality care is given, by being familiar with agreed ward and Trust standards of care and to inform seniors, if the required standard cannot be reached
- To actively assist in the education and practical training of learners, junior staff and multidisciplinary team members at every opportunity, through formal and informal teaching.
- Ensure the provision of and access to appropriate mentors for student nurses and provide a supportive and challenging environment for students in training
- To maintain confidentiality surrounding the child's admission and treatment at all times
About us
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) is an international centre of excellence in child healthcare. GOSH is an acute specialist paediatric hospital with a mission to provide world-class care to children and young people with rare, complex and difficult-to-treat conditions.Together with our research partner, the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, we form the UK's only academic Biomedical Research Centre specialising in paediatrics.Most of the children we care for are referred from other hospitals throughout the UK and overseas. There are 60 nationally recognised clinical specialities at GOSH; the UK's widest range of specialist health services for children on one site. We believe our people are the head, the heart, the hands and the face of GOSH. Being part of our team is incredibly rewarding and you will be doing something extraordinary to the lives of the children and young people we care for. GOSH is a challenging, complex and inspiring place to work. Each and every day our people come together to support each other to deliver excellent patient care, often working to help our patients and their families navigate through demanding processes and difficult decisions.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year per annum inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
271-HL-7859677-A
Job locations
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Great Ormond Street Hospital
London
WC1N 3JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below.
Person Specification
GOSH Culture and Values
Essential
- Our values
- Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives
- Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace
- Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Academic/Professional qualification/Training
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse (appropriate to clinical speciality)
- Evidence of ongoing professional development relating to clinical speciality
- Assessor or practice supervisor qualification/experience
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
- Experience of having worked with acute/chronically sick children or specialised transferable skills
- Understanding of professional and current issues in children's nursing
- Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace
- Understanding of the importance of research and evidence-based practice
- Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
- Basic knowledge of computer skills
- Understating or evidence of fulfilling requirements for Revalidation
- Previous experience in the relevant specialty of post (preferably in an NHS setting)
- Knowledge of clinical incidents and complaints and reporting
- Understanding of principles of clinical governance (e.g. risk management, audit, quality)
- Understanding of safeguarding issues according to Trust policies and procedures
Desirable
- Understanding of nursing practice and innovation outside of GOSH
Skills/Abilities
Essential
- Ability to plan and prioritise care for patients
- Committed to family centred care
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent numeracy skills
- Good time management and teaching skills
- Ability to work well both in a team and on own initiative
- Ability to delegate tasks as appropriate
- Demonstrates Compassion in practice
- Administration of IV drugs
- Central venous access management
Person Specification
GOSH Culture and Values
Essential
- Our values
- Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives
- Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace
- Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Academic/Professional qualification/Training
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse (appropriate to clinical speciality)
- Evidence of ongoing professional development relating to clinical speciality
- Assessor or practice supervisor qualification/experience
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
- Experience of having worked with acute/chronically sick children or specialised transferable skills
- Understanding of professional and current issues in children's nursing
- Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace
- Understanding of the importance of research and evidence-based practice
- Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
- Basic knowledge of computer skills
- Understating or evidence of fulfilling requirements for Revalidation
- Previous experience in the relevant specialty of post (preferably in an NHS setting)
- Knowledge of clinical incidents and complaints and reporting
- Understanding of principles of clinical governance (e.g. risk management, audit, quality)
- Understanding of safeguarding issues according to Trust policies and procedures
Desirable
- Understanding of nursing practice and innovation outside of GOSH
Skills/Abilities
Essential
- Ability to plan and prioritise care for patients
- Committed to family centred care
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent numeracy skills
- Good time management and teaching skills
- Ability to work well both in a team and on own initiative
- Ability to delegate tasks as appropriate
- Demonstrates Compassion in practice
- Administration of IV drugs
- Central venous access management
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
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Great Ormond Street Hospital
London
WC1N 3JH
United Kingdom
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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Great Ormond Street Hospital
London
WC1N 3JH
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Whole School Approach Practitioner
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357509
Job summary
Would you like to be part of an exciting and innovative service working with young people with an ethos of prevention and early intervention?
The Wellbeing in Mind Team deliver evidence-based early interventions for children and young people, working across both educational settings and healthcare sectors in England. We currently have 5 Wellbeing in Mind teams across North Yorkshire, which are embedded within education settings
The Wellbeing in Mind team has 3 functions
1. Support the development of a whole school (or college) approach (WSA) to wellbeing. This can include, but is not limited to, supporting sites to develop and implement mental health and wellbeing policies, development of resources, supporting campaigns and delivering training, assemblies and PHSE curriculum.2. Provide timely advice and consultation to education staff. This is designed to support teaching staff to build their skills and confidence in supporting the wellbeing needs of their students/pupils. This is offered in both a formal and informal way.3. Undertake direct assessments and intervention for young people within education. We offer a low intensity service model, predominantly using cognitive-behavioural therapy.
Main duties of the job
Due to expansion, we are looking to recruit a Whole School and college Approach (WCSA) Practitioners on a permanent basis to cover our York Team. This is a brand new position to coordinate the whole school approach activities and resources.
You will be responsible for the development, monitoring and implementation of the WSA approach in participating schools with limited or indirect supervision, with direction from Leadership team.
You will coordinate resources across the service for the delivery of WSA interventions, including planning of service/staff time required and working across the service, engaging with schools, colleges and other key stakeholders.
The post holder will improve the lives of children and young people with mental ill health by minimising the impact of their condition through the delivery of excellent services to promote recovery and well-being and will be compassionate in meeting the needs of children and young people and their carers.
You will promote social inclusion, positive wellbeing cultures, community access and participation through the provision of whole school interventions and collaboration with stakeholders.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care - our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year (pro rata) per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
346-NYC-059-26-A
Job locations
Education Settings across York
York
YO24 3HP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- NVQ3, HNC/NND or equivalent qualification relevant to health, education or business administration
- Key skills in literacy and numeracy level 2 or O level / GCSE in Maths and English grade C or above
- Experience of working in an education setting supporting children and young people
- Evidence of continuous professional development relevant to health or education
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of mental health disorders in children and young people, and their impact on both the client group and their families/carers
- Knowledge and understanding of education settings and systems including whole school approach
Skills
Essential
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook) and other applications as required
- Experience of working in partnership with schools, health and other stakeholders, across and between organisations including external partners and service users
- High quality verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of people
- Ability to adapt approach according to audience/stakeholder to achieve effective outcomes
- Ability to promote positive approaches to diversity providing guidance and challenge as required
- Knowledge of the national Mental Health Support Team programme and associated drivers
- Be aware of, and work within safeguarding policies
Desirable
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to motivate and negotiate effectively
- Understanding of programme / project working, principles and tools
- Experience of using audit and assessment, creating and delivering action plans
- Ability to deliver service including making decisions when dealing with constant and conflicting demands on time
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- NVQ3, HNC/NND or equivalent qualification relevant to health, education or business administration
- Key skills in literacy and numeracy level 2 or O level / GCSE in Maths and English grade C or above
- Experience of working in an education setting supporting children and young people
- Evidence of continuous professional development relevant to health or education
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of mental health disorders in children and young people, and their impact on both the client group and their families/carers
- Knowledge and understanding of education settings and systems including whole school approach
Skills
Essential
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook) and other applications as required
- Experience of working in partnership with schools, health and other stakeholders, across and between organisations including external partners and service users
- High quality verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of people
- Ability to adapt approach according to audience/stakeholder to achieve effective outcomes
- Ability to promote positive approaches to diversity providing guidance and challenge as required
- Knowledge of the national Mental Health Support Team programme and associated drivers
- Be aware of, and work within safeguarding policies
Desirable
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to motivate and negotiate effectively
- Understanding of programme / project working, principles and tools
- Experience of using audit and assessment, creating and delivering action plans
- Ability to deliver service including making decisions when dealing with constant and conflicting demands on time
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Education Settings across York
York
YO24 3HP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Education Settings across York
York
YO24 3HP
United Kingdom
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Community Support Worker
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357507
Job summary
37.5 hours per week
Hi, Im Shani the team manager, and Im really pleased youre looking at this opportunity. The Community Enhancing Recovery Team (CERT) was est in 2023 and offer intensive support to service users within the Enhanced Pathway. The Main focus of the service was to assist people who are in longer term hospital back into the community. The team have now expanded to include people who are being considered for locked rehabilitation, the aim here is to actively increase their support in the community & to avoid admission. Working with the care coordinators, the right candidate will provide additional support for the person.
We are looking for a support worker to join the team,
If you are a support worker that is passionate about providing care a service user population, that have longer term, complex needs and often find themselves stuck in their journey to recovery.
Please get in touch with me, Shani Robinson 07979690213 [email protected].
At the time of advertising, this role does meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. We look forward to receiving your application.
Main duties of the job
The support workers role in the team would be to work with other members of the MDT to create and deliver care.
The support worker will be using their skills & knowledge to help prevent admission and implement rehabilitation at home away from locked rehabilitation units.
The most important skills necessary are that you are caring & compassionate & have the patience & ability to listen to the person goals & aspirations. You have to want to make a difference to someones life who has complex emotional needs & to work with them in a trauma informed way. The role will require you to create links with local community groups & to work as a collaborative part of the MDT around the person.
You will also be required to input into care reviews meetings and you may also be required to in reach to local inpatient units and locked rehabilitation units.
If you would like to more information, please contact Shani Robinson for more details.
All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to have their up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. We strongly discourage this and will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
About us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-B2378
Job locations
James Barnes Centre, Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
The post holder will:
Under the supervision/direction of registered health care professionals/associate practitioner, within a delegated framework for agreed tasks, seek support as and when necessary, in the delivery of psychological and physical care to a defined group of people.
As part of a healthcare team, provide the highest standards of safe and compassionate planned care to people that maximises their recovery and rehabilitation potential.
Develop and maintain meaningful therapeutic relationships with people. Adopt a polite, positive and empathetic approach, communicating effectively and informatively.
Demonstrate an understanding of the care and treatment programmes of a designated group of service users to enable you to instruct, advise and guide service users, family and carers. To make the appropriate adjustments within own level of competence and be able to communicate any changes to service users and registered health care professionals.
Be required to concentrate for periods of time, depending upon the care intervention/care plan eg, following the observation policy, taking, recording of physical observations etc, and responding to issues of concern appropriately. This may include areas of work requiring physical effort, with regard to risk, health & safety.
Exercise a degree of independence, initiative and judgement and consider different approaches when delivering tasks. Assess situations, for eg, following the observation policy, identify and resolve potential problems within own levels of competence.
Ensure the care experienced is positive and service user safety is maintained. Treat everyone eg, service users, their relatives, visitors, colleagues etc, with respect, dignity, courtesy and in accordance with the Trusts Values.
Feedback their observations to the registered professional / clinical team to contribute to the care planning process. Understand the principles underlying care planning eg, enabling the service user to reach an optimum level of functioning/ independence/recovery.
Implement care within well-established policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and established clinical care plans. Organise a range of activities eg, facilitate meaningful activities.
Apply basic knowledge of longer-term health conditions, within the remit of care planning, providing advice, support and feedback to a registered professional.
Undertake the physical aspects of care eg, moving and handling of service users. Use items of equipment in delivering care eg, hoists, wheelchairs etc. (as appropriate to the role), ensuring appropriate instruction on their use has been received.
Assist in dealing with verbal/physical aggression using de-escalation techniques, this may include the need for restraint and/or seclusion (as appropriate to the role).
Support service users with personal care duties (bathing, toileting, dressing, support with meals, assist patients with their appearance), as part of a healthcare team, provide the highest standards of safe and compassionate planned care to people that maximises their recovery and rehabilitation potential.
Undertakes a limited range of delegated clinical care duties relevant to the service provided/work area and records patient observations: e.g. taking blood pressure, blood glucose monitoring, pregnancy testing, observing patients for signs of agitation or distress, removal of peripheral cannula urinalysis, removal of catheter.
Participate in a flexible rostering arrangement providing 24-hour/7 day care (as appropriate to the role)
For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
The post holder will:
Under the supervision/direction of registered health care professionals/associate practitioner, within a delegated framework for agreed tasks, seek support as and when necessary, in the delivery of psychological and physical care to a defined group of people.
As part of a healthcare team, provide the highest standards of safe and compassionate planned care to people that maximises their recovery and rehabilitation potential.
Develop and maintain meaningful therapeutic relationships with people. Adopt a polite, positive and empathetic approach, communicating effectively and informatively.
Demonstrate an understanding of the care and treatment programmes of a designated group of service users to enable you to instruct, advise and guide service users, family and carers. To make the appropriate adjustments within own level of competence and be able to communicate any changes to service users and registered health care professionals.
Be required to concentrate for periods of time, depending upon the care intervention/care plan eg, following the observation policy, taking, recording of physical observations etc, and responding to issues of concern appropriately. This may include areas of work requiring physical effort, with regard to risk, health & safety.
Exercise a degree of independence, initiative and judgement and consider different approaches when delivering tasks. Assess situations, for eg, following the observation policy, identify and resolve potential problems within own levels of competence.
Ensure the care experienced is positive and service user safety is maintained. Treat everyone eg, service users, their relatives, visitors, colleagues etc, with respect, dignity, courtesy and in accordance with the Trusts Values.
Feedback their observations to the registered professional / clinical team to contribute to the care planning process. Understand the principles underlying care planning eg, enabling the service user to reach an optimum level of functioning/ independence/recovery.
Implement care within well-established policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and established clinical care plans. Organise a range of activities eg, facilitate meaningful activities.
Apply basic knowledge of longer-term health conditions, within the remit of care planning, providing advice, support and feedback to a registered professional.
Undertake the physical aspects of care eg, moving and handling of service users. Use items of equipment in delivering care eg, hoists, wheelchairs etc. (as appropriate to the role), ensuring appropriate instruction on their use has been received.
Assist in dealing with verbal/physical aggression using de-escalation techniques, this may include the need for restraint and/or seclusion (as appropriate to the role).
Support service users with personal care duties (bathing, toileting, dressing, support with meals, assist patients with their appearance), as part of a healthcare team, provide the highest standards of safe and compassionate planned care to people that maximises their recovery and rehabilitation potential.
Undertakes a limited range of delegated clinical care duties relevant to the service provided/work area and records patient observations: e.g. taking blood pressure, blood glucose monitoring, pregnancy testing, observing patients for signs of agitation or distress, removal of peripheral cannula urinalysis, removal of catheter.
Participate in a flexible rostering arrangement providing 24-hour/7 day care (as appropriate to the role)
For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.
Person Specification
Training
Essential
- Must be willing/able to undertake all appropriate Trust mandatory training requirements, and subsequent refresher training relevant to the area.
- Must be willing/able to undergo job development and training.
- Demonstrate excellent knowledge of service user safety, eg, Prevention & management of violence & aggression, moving and handling, etc.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Responsive attitude and approach.
- Dress appropriately for the environment.
- A current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability).
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grades 1-9 (certificate check) OR functional skills level 1 or equivalent ( measured through BKSB).
- Level 2 regulated health care qualification or equivalent qualification (certificate check) OR equivalent work experience (references/previous experience/application form).
- Ability to demonstrate competencies at level 3 (recruitment assessment centre).
- Care Certificate or required to achieve within 12 weeks of commencement (on-job training).
Desirable
- Apprenticeship level 3 or equivalent eg, RQF(regulated Qualification Framework)NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
- Experience of the speciality area.
- Willingness to undertake further study.
Experience
Essential
- In providing personal care and related procedures for those with health/social needs.
- In working in a caring environment at a band 2 or equivalent level of competence.
- In dealing with the public.
- In working as an effective team member.
- Of demonstrating own duties.
- Ability to work effectively, professionally and under own initiative or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- In demonstrating initiative, decision-making and prioritisation skills.
- Evidence of a commitment to user/carer involvement.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- A satisfactory sickness record over previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
- Able to fulfil Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary).
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- As appropriate to the role:
- Demonstrates excellent customer care skills.
- Enthusiastic, able to work flexibly on a 24hr shift pattern to meet the needs of service users.
- Demonstrates safe decision-making skills commensurate with role.
- Excellent communicator.
- Good IT/keyboard skills.
- Diversity/Cultural understanding.
- Knows responsibilities regarding confidentiality and trust.
- Resilience to pressure and exposure to emotional, distressing or hazardous situations eg, verbal aggression, body fluids, etc.
- Non-judgemental, empathetic manner.
- Demonstrates Trust Values.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Good administration and organisational skills.
- Able to use observation skills to identify potential services user, environmental risks etc. and act appropriately.
- Able to fulfil the requirements of the value-based induction.
Desirable
- Language skills other than English.
- Experience of supervising/inducting others.
Person Specification
Training
Essential
- Must be willing/able to undertake all appropriate Trust mandatory training requirements, and subsequent refresher training relevant to the area.
- Must be willing/able to undergo job development and training.
- Demonstrate excellent knowledge of service user safety, eg, Prevention & management of violence & aggression, moving and handling, etc.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Responsive attitude and approach.
- Dress appropriately for the environment.
- A current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability).
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grades 1-9 (certificate check) OR functional skills level 1 or equivalent ( measured through BKSB).
- Level 2 regulated health care qualification or equivalent qualification (certificate check) OR equivalent work experience (references/previous experience/application form).
- Ability to demonstrate competencies at level 3 (recruitment assessment centre).
- Care Certificate or required to achieve within 12 weeks of commencement (on-job training).
Desirable
- Apprenticeship level 3 or equivalent eg, RQF(regulated Qualification Framework)NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
- Experience of the speciality area.
- Willingness to undertake further study.
Experience
Essential
- In providing personal care and related procedures for those with health/social needs.
- In working in a caring environment at a band 2 or equivalent level of competence.
- In dealing with the public.
- In working as an effective team member.
- Of demonstrating own duties.
- Ability to work effectively, professionally and under own initiative or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- In demonstrating initiative, decision-making and prioritisation skills.
- Evidence of a commitment to user/carer involvement.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- A satisfactory sickness record over previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
- Able to fulfil Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary).
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- As appropriate to the role:
- Demonstrates excellent customer care skills.
- Enthusiastic, able to work flexibly on a 24hr shift pattern to meet the needs of service users.
- Demonstrates safe decision-making skills commensurate with role.
- Excellent communicator.
- Good IT/keyboard skills.
- Diversity/Cultural understanding.
- Knows responsibilities regarding confidentiality and trust.
- Resilience to pressure and exposure to emotional, distressing or hazardous situations eg, verbal aggression, body fluids, etc.
- Non-judgemental, empathetic manner.
- Demonstrates Trust Values.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Good administration and organisational skills.
- Able to use observation skills to identify potential services user, environmental risks etc. and act appropriately.
- Able to fulfil the requirements of the value-based induction.
Desirable
- Language skills other than English.
- Experience of supervising/inducting 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.
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
James Barnes Centre, Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
James Barnes Centre, Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Therapy Assistant - Neighbourhood Rehabilitation Service
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357505
Job summary
37.5 hours per week
Are you a motivated, forward-thinking Therapy Assistant looking to make a real difference in your community?
Join our Neighbourhood Rehabilitation Service (NRS) which encompasses the Intermediate Care team & Long-Term Condition Pathway working across Barnsley Community.
The team provides rehabilitation to patients in their own home & residential care settings.
The service provides specialist community therapy assessment & treatment to improve health & independence. In addition, the service offers rehabilitation to enable earlier discharge from hospital or to prevent hospital admission.
The successful applicant will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team alongside Physiotherapists & Occupational therapists across our Neighbourhood Teams.
Following initial assessment by a registered health care professional, you will exercise initiative & judgement in contributing to enabling service users to reach their potential & develop knowledge to promote holistic care. You will also be responsible for co-ordinating the duty rota, distributing shifts & daily visits to support workers within the team.
At the time of advertising, this role does meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. We look forward to receiving your application.
All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to have their up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.
Main duties of the job
As Therapy Assistant you will:
Work in close liaison with wider MDT, excellent communication & time management skills are essential
Provide high standards of safe & compassionate care to people that maximises their rehabilitation potential
Participate in training, education, & clinical supervision to develop skills & knowledge & apply continuous reflection on own practice
Possess high levels of communication skills & excellent interpersonal skills
Be committed to teamwork & delivering high quality patient care
Exercise a degree of independence, under supervision, using your initiative & judgment when delivering tasks
Develop & maintain meaningful therapeutic relationships with people & ensure the care experienced is positive & service user safety is maintained
Support & motivate patients to participate in their rehabilitation
The use of a vehicle to undertake any necessary travel in connection with the duties of the post is essential
Hours of work will include weekends & bank holidays
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. We strongly discourage this and will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
About us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-B2379
Job locations
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
The post holder will:
under the supervision/direction of registered health care professionals/associate practitioner, within a delegated framework for agreed tasks, seek support as and when necessary, in the delivery of therapeutic interventions, psychological and physical care to a defined group of people.
as part of a healthcare team, provide the highest standards of safe and compassionate planned care to people that maximises their recovery and rehabilitation potential.
develop and maintain meaningful therapeutic relationships with people. Adopt a polite, positive and empathetic approach, communicating effectively and informatively.
demonstrate an understanding of the care and treatment programmes of a designated group of service users to enable you to instruct, advise & guide service users, family and carers. To make the appropriate adjustments independently (within own competence and skill set) and be able to communicate any changes to service users and registered health care professionals.
be required to concentrate for periods of time, depending upon the care intervention/care plan eg, following the observation policy, taking, recording of physical observations etc, and responding to issues of concern appropriately. This may include areas of work requiring physical effort, with regard to risk, health & safety.
exercise a degree of independence, initiative and judgement and consider different approaches when delivering tasks. Assess situations, identify and resolve potential problems, within own competence and skill set.
ensure the care experienced is positive and service user safety is maintained. Treat everyone eg, service users, their relatives, visitors, colleagues etc, with respect, dignity, courtesy and in accordance with the Trusts Values.
contribute to the care planning process. Understand the principles underlying care planning eg, enabling the service user to reach an optimum level of functioning/ independence/recovery.
implement care within well-established policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and established clinical care plans. Organise a range of activities eg, facilitate meaningful activities for individuals or small groups.
apply knowledge of longer term health conditions eg, Diabetes, Obesity, smoking cessation etc, providing advice and support.
Undertake the physical aspects of care eg, moving and handling of service users. Use items of equipment in delivering care eg, hoists, wheelchairs etc. (as appropriate to the role), ensuring appropriate instruction on their use has been received.
assist in dealing with verbal/physical aggression using de-escalation techniques, this may include the need for restraint and/or seclusion (as appropriate to the role and in line with Trust policy and training)
attend to the service users personal care needs as required
participate in a flexible rostering arrangement providing 24-hour/7 day care (as appropriate to the role)
For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
The post holder will:
under the supervision/direction of registered health care professionals/associate practitioner, within a delegated framework for agreed tasks, seek support as and when necessary, in the delivery of therapeutic interventions, psychological and physical care to a defined group of people.
as part of a healthcare team, provide the highest standards of safe and compassionate planned care to people that maximises their recovery and rehabilitation potential.
develop and maintain meaningful therapeutic relationships with people. Adopt a polite, positive and empathetic approach, communicating effectively and informatively.
demonstrate an understanding of the care and treatment programmes of a designated group of service users to enable you to instruct, advise & guide service users, family and carers. To make the appropriate adjustments independently (within own competence and skill set) and be able to communicate any changes to service users and registered health care professionals.
be required to concentrate for periods of time, depending upon the care intervention/care plan eg, following the observation policy, taking, recording of physical observations etc, and responding to issues of concern appropriately. This may include areas of work requiring physical effort, with regard to risk, health & safety.
exercise a degree of independence, initiative and judgement and consider different approaches when delivering tasks. Assess situations, identify and resolve potential problems, within own competence and skill set.
ensure the care experienced is positive and service user safety is maintained. Treat everyone eg, service users, their relatives, visitors, colleagues etc, with respect, dignity, courtesy and in accordance with the Trusts Values.
contribute to the care planning process. Understand the principles underlying care planning eg, enabling the service user to reach an optimum level of functioning/ independence/recovery.
implement care within well-established policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and established clinical care plans. Organise a range of activities eg, facilitate meaningful activities for individuals or small groups.
apply knowledge of longer term health conditions eg, Diabetes, Obesity, smoking cessation etc, providing advice and support.
Undertake the physical aspects of care eg, moving and handling of service users. Use items of equipment in delivering care eg, hoists, wheelchairs etc. (as appropriate to the role), ensuring appropriate instruction on their use has been received.
assist in dealing with verbal/physical aggression using de-escalation techniques, this may include the need for restraint and/or seclusion (as appropriate to the role and in line with Trust policy and training)
attend to the service users personal care needs as required
participate in a flexible rostering arrangement providing 24-hour/7 day care (as appropriate to the role)
For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.
Person Specification
Training
Essential
- Must be willing/able to undertake all appropriate Trust mandatory training requirements, and subsequent refresher training relevant to the area.
- Must be willing/able to undergo job development and training.
- Demonstrate excellent knowledge of service user safety, eg, Prevention & management of violence & aggression, moving and handling, etc.
Experience
Essential
- In providing personal care and related procedures for those with health/social needs(where appropriate to the role).
- In working in a caring environment at a band 2 or equivalent level of competence.
- In dealing with the public.
- In working as an effective team member.
- Of demonstrating own duties.
- Ability to work effectively, professionally and independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- In demonstrating initiative, decision-making and prioritisation skills.
- Evidence of a commitment to user/carer involvement.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Responsive attitude and approach.
- Dress appropriately for the environment.
- A current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability).
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- As appropriate to the role:
- Demonstrates excellent customer care skills.
- Enthusiastic, able to work flexibly on a 24hr shift pattern to meet the needs of service users (where appropriate to the role).
- Demonstrates safe decision making skills commensurate with role.
- Excellent communicator, numeracy and literacy skills level 3 and good IT/keyboard skills.
- Diversity/Cultural understanding.
- Knows responsibilities regarding confidentiality and trust.
- Resilience to pressure and exposure to emotional, distressing or hazardous situations eg, verbal aggression, body fluids, etc.
- Non-judgemental, empathetic manner.
- Demonstrates Trust Values.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Good administration and organisational skills.
- Able to use observation skills to identify potential services user, environmental etc. risks and act appropriately.
- Able to fulfil the requirements of the value based induction.
Desirable
- Language skills other than English.
- Experience of supervising/inducting others.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- A satisfactory sickness record over previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
- Able to fulfil Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary).
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE A-D or grade 3-9 in Maths and English or equivalent.
- RQF(regulated Qualification Framework)NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent relevant to the post.
- Or, RQF/NVQ level 2 in health and social care with the ability to demonstrate competencies at level 3.
- Care Certificate or required to achieve within 12 weeks of commencement (where appropriate to the post).
Desirable
- Level 4 units in Health & Social Care (or other relevant to the post).
- Experience of the speciality area.
- Willingness to undertake further study towards level 4 qualification.
Person Specification
Training
Essential
- Must be willing/able to undertake all appropriate Trust mandatory training requirements, and subsequent refresher training relevant to the area.
- Must be willing/able to undergo job development and training.
- Demonstrate excellent knowledge of service user safety, eg, Prevention & management of violence & aggression, moving and handling, etc.
Experience
Essential
- In providing personal care and related procedures for those with health/social needs(where appropriate to the role).
- In working in a caring environment at a band 2 or equivalent level of competence.
- In dealing with the public.
- In working as an effective team member.
- Of demonstrating own duties.
- Ability to work effectively, professionally and independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- In demonstrating initiative, decision-making and prioritisation skills.
- Evidence of a commitment to user/carer involvement.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Responsive attitude and approach.
- Dress appropriately for the environment.
- A current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability).
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- As appropriate to the role:
- Demonstrates excellent customer care skills.
- Enthusiastic, able to work flexibly on a 24hr shift pattern to meet the needs of service users (where appropriate to the role).
- Demonstrates safe decision making skills commensurate with role.
- Excellent communicator, numeracy and literacy skills level 3 and good IT/keyboard skills.
- Diversity/Cultural understanding.
- Knows responsibilities regarding confidentiality and trust.
- Resilience to pressure and exposure to emotional, distressing or hazardous situations eg, verbal aggression, body fluids, etc.
- Non-judgemental, empathetic manner.
- Demonstrates Trust Values.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Good administration and organisational skills.
- Able to use observation skills to identify potential services user, environmental etc. risks and act appropriately.
- Able to fulfil the requirements of the value based induction.
Desirable
- Language skills other than English.
- Experience of supervising/inducting others.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- A satisfactory sickness record over previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
- Able to fulfil Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary).
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE A-D or grade 3-9 in Maths and English or equivalent.
- RQF(regulated Qualification Framework)NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent relevant to the post.
- Or, RQF/NVQ level 2 in health and social care with the ability to demonstrate competencies at level 3.
- Care Certificate or required to achieve within 12 weeks of commencement (where appropriate to the post).
Desirable
- Level 4 units in Health & Social Care (or other relevant to the post).
- Experience of the speciality area.
- Willingness to undertake further study towards level 4 qualification.
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
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Kendray Hospital
Doncaster Road
Barnsley
S Yorkshire
S70 3RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357504
Job summary
Join Our Team! If you are someone who thrives on keeping things running smoothly, loves being the friendly face people rely on, and takes pride in organised, accurate work, this role will suit you perfectly!
We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Business Support Senior Administrator to join our friendly team based at our John Parkes site, Torbay Hospital. This pivotal role provides essential administrative and customer facing support to our pathways, helping to ensure the smooth, efficient, and professional running of the service each day.
You will work closely with your business support colleagues, frontline clinicians, and managers delivering collaborative, accurate, and reliable secretarial and administrative support across the team.
This is a permanent position working 22.5 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
Diary management
Use of electronic systems
Preparation of electronic and paper files
Producing letters and reports
Assisting with reporting and compilation of data
Processing of incoming correspondence
Providing excellent customer service by responding to face to face and telephone queries in a timely and accurate way
Support to clinical team members
General administrative tasks
About us
At Children and Family Health Devon, we are dedicated to improving the physical and mental health of children and young people across Devon and Torbay. We aim to create an environment where children and young people can thrive and are committed to reducing health inequalities and providing specialised support, empowering them to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
Our children and young people say
We would like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to be understanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make us feel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills and experience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way. When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment that is informal and without pressure.
Who we are
We are an alliance of NHS organisations led by Devon Partnership Trust. We are a group of professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, nurses and many other professions.
Join us in beautiful Devon
With access to moors, sea and cities, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy Devon. Whether you enjoy spending time in the cultural hub of Exeter, exploring the Jurassic coastline or discovering the world surfing reserve in North Devon there really is something for everyone.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9369-26-0708
Job locations
Children & Family Health
John Parkes Unit, Torbay Hospital
187 Newton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7BA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Computer literate
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word, Excel
- Willing to undertake training relevant to the post
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 1 year)
Desirable
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 2 years)
- Experience within a customer care, healthcare, education or social care setting
Qualifications
Essential
- Good general education e.g. GCSEs or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ level 3 Business Administration or equivalent experience
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Computer literate
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word, Excel
- Willing to undertake training relevant to the post
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 1 year)
Desirable
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 2 years)
- Experience within a customer care, healthcare, education or social care setting
Qualifications
Essential
- Good general education e.g. GCSEs or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ level 3 Business Administration or equivalent experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Children & Family Health
John Parkes Unit, Torbay Hospital
187 Newton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7BA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Children & Family Health
John Parkes Unit, Torbay Hospital
187 Newton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7BA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357499
Job summary
As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, youll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people.
Main duties of the job
For you, that will mean planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity and independence. You will get to know our residents and their families helping to ensure we deliver truly personalised care plans. Leading a team of Care Assistants, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of care and youll be a real influence on the rest of the team. Whether you are showing someone how to use a walking frame, helping someone at the end of their life to eat a meal or talking to a residents family on the phone, youll do so with a sense of kindness, above anything else. Assisting the Registered Nurse and Care Manager, you will be involved in providing essential physical and mental stimulation through a range of social and recreational activities, as well as administering medication.
About us
At HC-One, our purpose is to support those in our care to lead their best lives. As the Kind Care Company, it is our mission to provide the kindest support and care to Residents living in our care homes, as we strive to be the first-choice care provider for Families, our Colleagues and Commissioners in each of the communities that we serve.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.35 to £14.95 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
74129
Job locations
Loansdean
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2BT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
33 Hours position Available Days and Nights As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, youll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. For you, that will mean planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity and independence. You will get to know our residents and their families helping to ensure we deliver truly personalised care plans. Leading a team of Care Assistants, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of care and youll be a real influence on the rest of the team. Whether you are showing someone how to use a walking frame, helping someone at the end of their life to eat a meal or talking to a residents family on the phone, youll do so with a sense of kindness, above anything else. Assisting the Registered Nurse and Care Manager, you will be involved in providing essential physical and mental stimulation through a range of social and recreational activities, as well as administering medication. One of your key responsibilities as Senior Care Assistant is to maintain accurate records of the job you do and build strong relationships with the rest of your team. Ideally, youll have completed a Level 2 Diploma S/NVQ in Adult Social Care and are prepared to work towards Level 3 qualification in Adult Social Care or equivalent, a background in person centered care planning and knowledge of caring for people with dementia. Whats essential, though, is your brilliant positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. Youll know what good record keeping looks like and be able to manage your time effectively. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, youll be truly considerate and kind.
About HC-One
At HC-One, kindness is more than a word. It is a belief that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them so we can support them to lead their best possible life.
To be able to provide the kindest possible care there are 5 qualities that everyone who is part of the HC-One team shows up with, supports and coaches in each other every single day. We call these 5 qualities Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious and ask questions, look for clues and seek to understand. We are compassionate and try to walk in the shoes of others. We're creative yet practical, using our imagination to make things happen. We are courageous in how we support residents to live the life they want, and we can always be counted on.
We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to learn from each other and better represent the communities we serve.
Safeguarding is everyones responsibility in adult social care and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.Well provide full training, so its a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Senior Care Assistant we will invest in you, and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including:
- Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
- Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications
- Free uniform
- During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Group life assurance cover
- Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
- Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications.
- GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your dependents under 16
- An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team.
- Colleague discounts Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
- Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
Job description
Job responsibilities
33 Hours position Available Days and Nights As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, youll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. For you, that will mean planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity and independence. You will get to know our residents and their families helping to ensure we deliver truly personalised care plans. Leading a team of Care Assistants, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of care and youll be a real influence on the rest of the team. Whether you are showing someone how to use a walking frame, helping someone at the end of their life to eat a meal or talking to a residents family on the phone, youll do so with a sense of kindness, above anything else. Assisting the Registered Nurse and Care Manager, you will be involved in providing essential physical and mental stimulation through a range of social and recreational activities, as well as administering medication. One of your key responsibilities as Senior Care Assistant is to maintain accurate records of the job you do and build strong relationships with the rest of your team. Ideally, youll have completed a Level 2 Diploma S/NVQ in Adult Social Care and are prepared to work towards Level 3 qualification in Adult Social Care or equivalent, a background in person centered care planning and knowledge of caring for people with dementia. Whats essential, though, is your brilliant positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. Youll know what good record keeping looks like and be able to manage your time effectively. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, youll be truly considerate and kind.
About HC-One
At HC-One, kindness is more than a word. It is a belief that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them so we can support them to lead their best possible life.
To be able to provide the kindest possible care there are 5 qualities that everyone who is part of the HC-One team shows up with, supports and coaches in each other every single day. We call these 5 qualities Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious and ask questions, look for clues and seek to understand. We are compassionate and try to walk in the shoes of others. We're creative yet practical, using our imagination to make things happen. We are courageous in how we support residents to live the life they want, and we can always be counted on.
We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to learn from each other and better represent the communities we serve.
Safeguarding is everyones responsibility in adult social care and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.Well provide full training, so its a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Senior Care Assistant we will invest in you, and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including:
- Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
- Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications
- Free uniform
- During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Group life assurance cover
- Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
- Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications.
- GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your dependents under 16
- An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team.
- Colleague discounts Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
- Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Desirable
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Desirable
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Desirable
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Desirable
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Desirable
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
Desirable
- Senior Care Experience
- Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
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
HC-One
Address
Loansdean
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2BT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
HC-One
Address
Loansdean
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2BT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Business Support Team Leader - CFHD
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357488
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a full time 1.0wte, office-based Band 4 Business Support Team Leader to join our friendly team working within our Torbay Business Support Team, based at our John Parkes site, Torbay Hospital .
You will be leading a team of business support colleagues to help ensure the smooth operational running of our services' physical health pathways across Torbay and South Devon.
Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) is the place to be!
We have developed an innovative, integrated model of childrens community services and are looking to appoint enthusiastic individuals within the business support function. You will be joining a strong, enthusiastic and supportive group of professionals who will be your peers and colleagues this provides a real sense of professional collaboration at work that will be an asset to your daily work, your career development and your support network.
Main duties of the job
Are you ready to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment?
We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to play a key role within our Torbay Business Support Team, overseeing a range of essential administrative functions including:
- providing day-to-day line management of up to eight direct reports
- dealing with management issues such as workload, performance, absence etc
- mailbox management
- clinic planning
- data validation
- building compliance oversight
and more
About us
At Children and Family Health Devon, we are dedicated to improving the physical and mental health of children and young people across Devon and Torbay. We aim to create an environment where children and young people can thrive and are committed to reducing health inequalities and providing specialised support, empowering them to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
Our children and young people say
We would like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to be understanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make us feel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills and experience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way. When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment that is informal and without pressure.
Who we are
We are an alliance of NHS organisations led by Devon Partnership Trust. We are a group of professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, nurses and many other professions.
Join us in beautiful Devon
With access to moors, sea and cities, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy Devon. Whether you enjoy spending timein the cultural hub of Exeter, exploring the Jurassic coastline or discovering the world surfing reserve in North Devon there really is something for everyone.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9369-26-0709
Job locations
Children & Family Health Devon
John Parkes Unit, Torbay Hospital
187 Newton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7BA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Information regarding the clinical pathways we support within Business Support can be found on the Children and Family Health Devon website.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Information regarding the clinical pathways we support within Business Support can be found on the Children and Family Health Devon website.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good general education e.g. GCSEs or equivalent
- Relevant administrative or IT qualifications e.g. ECDL, RSA, NVQ etc
- Qualification in supervisory or line management or relevant experience to NVQ 4 or equivalent level
Desirable
- NVQ level 4 Business Administration or equivalent experience
- Qualification in supervisory or line management or relevant experience
Experience
Essential
- Computer literate
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word, Excel
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 3 years)
- Experience in line management of administrative staff
- Experience within a customer care, healthcare or social care setting
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Experience of dealing with difficult HR/staffing issues
- Experience of Supervision of Staff
- Experience of HR Processes
- Experience in Minute Taking
Desirable
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Experience of dealing with difficult HR/staffing issues
- Experience of Supervision of Staff
- Experience of HR Processes
- Experience in Minute Taking
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good general education e.g. GCSEs or equivalent
- Relevant administrative or IT qualifications e.g. ECDL, RSA, NVQ etc
- Qualification in supervisory or line management or relevant experience to NVQ 4 or equivalent level
Desirable
- NVQ level 4 Business Administration or equivalent experience
- Qualification in supervisory or line management or relevant experience
Experience
Essential
- Computer literate
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word, Excel
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Clerical, administrative or reception experience (minimum 3 years)
- Experience in line management of administrative staff
- Experience within a customer care, healthcare or social care setting
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Experience of dealing with difficult HR/staffing issues
- Experience of Supervision of Staff
- Experience of HR Processes
- Experience in Minute Taking
Desirable
- Good knowledge of a wide range of office procedures
- Experience of dealing with difficult HR/staffing issues
- Experience of Supervision of Staff
- Experience of HR Processes
- Experience in Minute Taking
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 Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Children & Family Health Devon
John Parkes Unit, Torbay Hospital
187 Newton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7BA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Children & Family Health Devon
John Parkes Unit, Torbay Hospital
187 Newton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7BA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Psychology Assistant Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357483
Job summary
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Are you passionate about supporting people with learning disabilities and committed to improving their quality of life?
Would you be interested to be part of a thriving multi-disciplinary health team?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Clinical Psychology Assistant Practitioner to join the Wakefield Adult Community Learning Disabilities Health Service.
You will join an experienced, well-established and committed specialist multi-disciplinary team who are based in Wakefield. The Team consists of a comprehensive multi-disciplinary team including psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, learning disability nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapist, speech & language therapists, dietician, therapy assistants and healthcare support workers. The Team works together to support individuals aged 18 and over with diagnosed learning disabilities and their families/carers.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be part of a multi-disciplinary community learning disability health team working with adults with learning disabilities in Wakefield. As well as clinical psychology, the team is comprised of occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, nursing physiotherapy and psychiatry.
The post is supervised by qualified clinical psychologist and involves direct assessment, formulation and intervention work with service users, as well as indirect working with family-carers and staff teams. You will also be involved in audit, service development and clinical governance. The service has close links with the local clinical psychology doctorate course at Leeds, and we regularly take trainees on placement.
We are looking for a highly motivated, psychology graduate with a positive and progressive outlook who aspires to provide the best standard of care and support for service users.
All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to have their up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.
At the time of advertising, this role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. For this reason, we are unable to sponsor anyone for a skilled worker visa for this role.
We are happy to accept applications from candidates who can prove their right to work in the UK or via alternative visa routes. Such applications will be considered alongside all other applications.
About us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-W1545
Job locations
Block 9, Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
WF13SP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
This job description is an outline of the main duties of the post. The postholder will be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the grade as directed.
The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with the postholder when necessary and in line with the service developments.
To support and enhance the professional psychological care of clients within the service, across all sectors of care; providing psychological assessment and psychological interventions under the supervision of a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist, working independently according to a plan agreed with a HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist and within the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures. To assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of statistics, and development of audit and / or research projects, teaching and project work.
ORGANISATIONAL CHART
KEY RESULT AREAS:
Clinical:
1. To undertake protocol based psychological assessments of clients applying psychological theory, including neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care.
2. To assist in the formulation and delivery of care plans involving the psychological treatment and / or management of a clients problems, under the supervision of a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist.
3. To assist in the coordination and running of therapeutic groups or clinical projects.
4. To work with other staff to assess community patients and review their care in preparation for multi-disciplinary reviews.
5. To assist in the development of a psychological based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, across all settings where care takes place.
6. To attend and contribute to appropriate multi-disciplinary meetings.
7. To respect diversity. To treat everyone with dignity and respect and act in ways that acknowledge and recognise peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices.
For full job description, please see attached supporting documents.
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
This job description is an outline of the main duties of the post. The postholder will be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the grade as directed.
The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with the postholder when necessary and in line with the service developments.
To support and enhance the professional psychological care of clients within the service, across all sectors of care; providing psychological assessment and psychological interventions under the supervision of a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist, working independently according to a plan agreed with a HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist and within the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures. To assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of statistics, and development of audit and / or research projects, teaching and project work.
ORGANISATIONAL CHART
KEY RESULT AREAS:
Clinical:
1. To undertake protocol based psychological assessments of clients applying psychological theory, including neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care.
2. To assist in the formulation and delivery of care plans involving the psychological treatment and / or management of a clients problems, under the supervision of a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist.
3. To assist in the coordination and running of therapeutic groups or clinical projects.
4. To work with other staff to assess community patients and review their care in preparation for multi-disciplinary reviews.
5. To assist in the development of a psychological based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, across all settings where care takes place.
6. To attend and contribute to appropriate multi-disciplinary meetings.
7. To respect diversity. To treat everyone with dignity and respect and act in ways that acknowledge and recognise peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices.
For full job description, please see attached supporting documents.
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An Honours degree in Psychology (2:1)
- Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- High level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues in a way that addresses psychological resistance.
- Ability to communicate information which may be perceived as contentious to patients, carers and colleagues in a manner that promotes understanding and acceptance
- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems, learning disabilities and/or other disabilities.
- An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to health and social service contexts.
- An understanding of psychology applied to health care.
Desirable
- Experience using computers for databases or data-analysis.
- Experience using microcomputers for databases or data analysis especially SPSS for Windows
- High standard of report writing
Training
Desirable
- Further post-graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis
Personal Attributes
Essential
- An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
- An ability to interact effectively with people with mental health problems or learning disabilities.
- Ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals.
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
- Able to travel throughout the catchment area, without unnecessary delays.
- A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability)
Desirable
- An interest in working with people with mental health problems.
- A desire to explore a career in Professional Psychology.
Experience
Essential
- Practical experience of working with people with mental health problems and/or learning disabilities and/or psychological/behavioural/ neurological problems
Desirable
- Experience of paid work in direct care provision, particularly in the care group of the specialty of this post.
- Experience of administering and scoring neuropsychological assessments.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An Honours degree in Psychology (2:1)
- Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- High level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues in a way that addresses psychological resistance.
- Ability to communicate information which may be perceived as contentious to patients, carers and colleagues in a manner that promotes understanding and acceptance
- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems, learning disabilities and/or other disabilities.
- An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to health and social service contexts.
- An understanding of psychology applied to health care.
Desirable
- Experience using computers for databases or data-analysis.
- Experience using microcomputers for databases or data analysis especially SPSS for Windows
- High standard of report writing
Training
Desirable
- Further post-graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis
Personal Attributes
Essential
- An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
- An ability to interact effectively with people with mental health problems or learning disabilities.
- Ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals.
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
- Able to travel throughout the catchment area, without unnecessary delays.
- A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability)
Desirable
- An interest in working with people with mental health problems.
- A desire to explore a career in Professional Psychology.
Experience
Essential
- Practical experience of working with people with mental health problems and/or learning disabilities and/or psychological/behavioural/ neurological problems
Desirable
- Experience of paid work in direct care provision, particularly in the care group of the specialty of this post.
- Experience of administering and scoring neuropsychological assessments.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
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
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Block 9, Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
WF13SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Block 9, Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
WF13SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Test Analyst
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357481
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Analyst to join the ICT Test Team, supporting testing activities for applications and systems being implemented or upgraded, in line with the defined test strategy and approach.
Previous software testing experience is essential. Candidates should be able to demonstrate practical experience of testing activities such as test execution, defect management, UAT, system validation, quality assurance, test case creation, or supporting software releases.
Experience of working with Electronic Patient Record (EPR) systems, particularly Oracle Cerner applications such as PMOffice, PowerChart and FirstNet, is desirable. An understanding of how clinical systems are used in practice and the impact system changes can have on patient care would be advantageous.
A strong interest in software quality assurance and a "tester mindset" is essential, including curiosity, analytical thinking, attention to detail and the ability to identify, investigate and challenge issues.
You should have a working knowledge of software testing principles and methodologies. An ISTQB Foundation Certification, or willingness to work towards it, is desirable. Awareness of HL7 messaging would be an advantage.
Although primarily based at Charing Cross Hospital, you may be required to travel between NWL APG sites depending on service needs.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality testing across a range of clinical applications and systems, ensuring they are safe, effective, and ready for use within a healthcare environment.
You will work closely with experienced testers, project, configuration, development and transformation teams to understand requirements, contribute to test scripts, and execute testing activities in line with agreed plans and schedules.
A key part of the role will involve accurately recording test results, identifying issues, and logging defects with clear and detailed information. You will also support user acceptance testing (UAT) by working with clinical and operational staff to ensure systems meet real-world needs.
This role is well suited to someone with a good understanding of Cerner EPR systems (or a similar healthcare system), a strong attention to detail, and a natural curiosity for how systems work. You should be organised, proactive, and able to manage your own workload, while also working collaboratively as part of a team. A keen interest in developing testing skills and delivering quality outcomes is essential.
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Environmental sustainabilityClimate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people's health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£38,488 to £46,852 a year pa inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
290-CR-2070
Job locations
St Mary's Hospital
Praed Street
London
W2 1NY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews, please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews, please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
ducation/ Qualifications
Essential
- Graduate degree in Engineering or Computer Science, coupled with 1 to 2 years practical experience working in a software testing environment.
Desirable
- STQB/ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
Experience
Essential
- xperience of working in NHS or a healthcare company on healthcare systems.
- Experience of working with Cerner applications like Cerner OCS, Cerner PAS, Firstnet and Surginet
- Experience of creating Test Specs and Test Scripts.
- Experience of writing formal Test Reports.
- Experience of logging and retesting defects in a defect management system.
- Experience of logging and retesting defects in a defect management system.
- xperience with SQL querying.
- Experience of working in fast changing technology environment, with demonstrable experience of adapting to change and learning new technologies quickly.
- Evidence of working as part of a multidisciplinary team of professionals.
Desirable
- knowledge of Cerner Patient Administration System, OCS and any HealthCare I.T. systems
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential
- Good understanding of various test methodologies and processes (E.g., Agile, V, Waterfall etc)
- Sound understanding of IT project lifecycle.
- Good investigation and audit skills to accurately identify the root cause of apparent testing issues
- Strong analytical capability to assimilate and interpret complex requirements from a variety of sources.
- Work with Trust users and third party suppliers to ensure the product meets agreed requirements.
- Able to apply prolonged periods of concentration to aid developers in problem solving.
Desirable
- Experience of working with open source test tools.
- Working knowledge of IT infrastructure and networking issues
Person Specification ducation/ Qualifications Essential Graduate degree in Engineering or Computer Science, coupled with 1 to 2 years practical experience working in a software testing environment. Desirable STQB/ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing Experience Essential xperience of working in NHS or a healthcare company on healthcare systems. Experience of working with Cerner applications like Cerner OCS, Cerner PAS, Firstnet and Surginet Experience of creating Test Specs and Test Scripts. Experience of writing formal Test Reports. Experience of logging and retesting defects in a defect management system. Experience of logging and retesting defects in a defect management system. xperience with SQL querying. Experience of working in fast changing technology environment, with demonstrable experience of adapting to change and learning new technologies quickly. Evidence of working as part of a multidisciplinary team of professionals. Desirable knowledge of Cerner Patient Administration System, OCS and any HealthCare I.T. systems Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities Essential Good understanding of various test methodologies and processes (E.g., Agile, V, Waterfall etc) Sound understanding of IT project lifecycle. Good investigation and audit skills to accurately identify the root cause of apparent testing issues Strong analytical capability to assimilate and interpret complex requirements from a variety of sources. Work with Trust users and third party suppliers to ensure the product meets agreed requirements. Able to apply prolonged periods of concentration to aid developers in problem solving. Desirable Experience of working with open source test tools. Working knowledge of IT infrastructure and networking issues
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital
Praed Street
London
W2 1NY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital
Praed Street
London
W2 1NY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357479
Job summary
Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an HCA to contribute to the integrated neurodevelopmental pathway in Oxleas. Working across the Greenwich and Bexley teams the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting diagnostic assessments for ADHD and ASD supporting the ongoing physical monitoring of children and young people on medication.
You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Psychologists, Consultant Psychiatrists, Community Paediatricians, an Advanced Pharmacist, Clinical Associate Psychologists and an HCA.
We require a motivated individual with a keen interest in improving services for children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions and an ability to adapt quickly to change. The applicant will have good interpersonal skills and an ability to work well as part of a team. They will also have good computer skills and competence in using digital technology.
Hours of work will be predominantly 09.00 - 17.00 with flexibility to work between the hours of 08.00 - 18.00 occasionally to meet the needs of the service.
If you would like to be part of this innovative and friendly team, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
To work as a member of the IND ADHD team, supporting the ongoing management of children and young people with ADHD and ASD.
To support diagnostic assessments for ADHD by administering an objective assessment tool and collating information gained from this with other background information gathered from families, schools and other sources.
To provide the multi-disciplinary team with the information gathered above to support clinical decision making about diagnosis.
To be competent in undertaking physical monitoring of children and young people, such as blood pressure, pulse, height and weight.
To liaise with the multi-disciplinary team and make them aware of any changes to a child or young person's condition.
To carry out all duties within good practice guidelines.
About us
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We're Kind
- We're Fair
- We Listen
- We Care
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year pa inc
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
277-8307180-CYP
Job locations
Highpoint House and Queen Mary's Hospital
Shooters Hill and Frognal Avenue
Greenwich and Sidcup
SE18 3RZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To administer an assessment tool for ADHD, QB Test, following training.
To check and maintain a safe environment. To be familiar with all equipment required to support the child and to report any deficiency immediately.
To complete physical monitoring of young people, such as height, weight, pulse and blood pressure and record these accurately.
To identify any concerns about a child or young persons physical health and report to the multi-disciplinary team.
To regularly liaise with the multi-disciplinary team and present complex and sensitive information in a clear way.
To work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and with other professionals or representatives of voluntary organisations who also work with young people with ADHD, ASD and their families.
To communicate effectively with colleagues and other members of the team and identify and report concerns to senior staff.
To communicate effectively with families, carers and young people.
To make verbal and written reports as required, ensuring these are kept up-to-date.
To keep accurate and clear records.
To maintain timely and up to date reports in the family held record.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To administer an assessment tool for ADHD, QB Test, following training.
To check and maintain a safe environment. To be familiar with all equipment required to support the child and to report any deficiency immediately.
To complete physical monitoring of young people, such as height, weight, pulse and blood pressure and record these accurately.
To identify any concerns about a child or young persons physical health and report to the multi-disciplinary team.
To regularly liaise with the multi-disciplinary team and present complex and sensitive information in a clear way.
To work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and with other professionals or representatives of voluntary organisations who also work with young people with ADHD, ASD and their families.
To communicate effectively with colleagues and other members of the team and identify and report concerns to senior staff.
To communicate effectively with families, carers and young people.
To make verbal and written reports as required, ensuring these are kept up-to-date.
To keep accurate and clear records.
To maintain timely and up to date reports in the family held record.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Education to GCSE level or equivalent
- NVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalent
Desirable
- Training in Autism and/or ADHD
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
- Experience of working with children or young people with disability and/or complex health needs
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate in a clear, effective and compassionate manner with children, young people and their families
- To maintain confidentiality of information relating to patient, families, relatives and staff
- Demonstrates motivation, reliability, commitment and good organisational skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Education to GCSE level or equivalent
- NVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalent
Desirable
- Training in Autism and/or ADHD
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
- Experience of working with children or young people with disability and/or complex health needs
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate in a clear, effective and compassionate manner with children, young people and their families
- To maintain confidentiality of information relating to patient, families, relatives and staff
- Demonstrates motivation, reliability, commitment and good organisational skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Highpoint House and Queen Mary's Hospital
Shooters Hill and Frognal Avenue
Greenwich and Sidcup
SE18 3RZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Highpoint House and Queen Mary's Hospital
Shooters Hill and Frognal Avenue
Greenwich and Sidcup
SE18 3RZ
United Kingdom
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Research Nurse-Acute and Chronic Conditions Research Team
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357478
Job summary
Overview
Research is a rewarding and patient centred career! It gives you the opportunity to build on your clinical expertise & experience to make a real difference to the lives of our patients & their carers but most importantly to make a difference to countless more people in the future! This is an opportunity to truly play a part in shaping future healthcare in this country & across the globe!
- Are you a registered adult nurse with a passion for research delivery?
- Experience/interest in Acute and Chronic conditions?
- Is it time for a new challenge in your career?
Answeryesto any of these questions and this could be the post for you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified registered Adult Nurse to join our Acute and Chronic Conditions research team, facilitating a range of studies across multiple specialties- all which contribute to improved outcomes and experience of patients health.
You will have a key working relationship with the Team Leader, other team members and Clinicians in developing a portfolio of studies. There will be opportunities to work on a variety of studies whilst helping to promote a research active culture within the acute and chronic conditions specialties at ELHT.
We are looking for someone who likes a challenge and can work autonomously when appropriate whilst contributing to the wider team. You should be a good communicator and be confident interfacing with patients & staff at all levels.
Main duties of the job
(please refer to Job Description)
Sponsorship information: Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this post. Applicants must therefore already have the right to work in the UK.
You will be a registered nurse with current NMC registration, post-registration experience and interest in acute or chronic conditions with a broad range of nursing and skills. You may have worked in either acute or chronic care.
You will need to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service and effectively manage your own time to fulfil these key responsibilities whilst also linking in with other team members to enable support for each other.
About us
The Research Development and Innovation Department at East Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust works closely with Trust based clinicians, Universities, NHS and industry partners to give the local population of East Lancashire the opportunity to take part in research studies associated with their clinical conditions and the care and services they receive. We have developed a wide portfolio of studies & a growing reputation as a major player in clinical research. We are the first point of call for patients on research trials and no two days are the same.
Our team ethos is to maximise the potential of our own, individual skills. We support each other to be the best we can be. Every member of our team is of equal importance, and we welcome new ideas. Our focus is always on providing the best possible care for research participants in East Lancashire.
We are proud that every member of our team receives a detailed induction and training package specific to their needs, experience and job role. Our dedicated research team and supportive leadership structure ensures that our staff have the skills and knowledge to care for their patients and undertake research to the highest standards.
Our Senior Research Management team fully support the ethos of compassionate leadership. We support flexible working and will consider all requests taking into account the needs of the service. You will have the opportunity to discuss this at interview.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
Depending on experience Band will be determined by experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
435-C052-26-c
Job locations
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post will be based within the Acute and Chronic Conditions Research Team (ACC Team), supporting research studies within various disciplines including but not exclusively, Anaesthetics, ICU, Surgery, ED/Trauma, MSK, Stroke, Diabetes, Dermatology and Cardiology.You will be working as part of our small, friendly team, responsible for identifying, recruiting and supporting patients throughout their research journey.
The post is primarily based at Blackburn Royal Teaching Hospital. However, the post holder may also be expected to support trials at Burnley General Teaching Hospital and other Trust sites, to meet the needs of our patients and studies. Therefore flexibility is an essential attribute. Most of the research activity is undertaken Monday to Friday within normal office hours. However, research activity times may also vary and early starts (7:00 onwards) or late finishes (after 5pm) may be required to accommodate studies involving morning theatre lists & late running clinics. This will always be on a planned basis & a flexible working policy is in place.Our team ethos is to maximize the potential of our own, individual skills. We support each other to be the best we can be. Every member of our team is of equal importance and we welcome new ideas. Our focus is always on providing the best possible care for research participants in East Lancashire.
Job description Job responsibilities This post will be based within the Acute and Chronic Conditions Research Team (ACC Team), supporting research studies within various disciplines including but not exclusively, Anaesthetics, ICU, Surgery, ED/Trauma, MSK, Stroke, Diabetes, Dermatology and Cardiology.You will be working as part of our small, friendly team, responsible for identifying, recruiting and supporting patients throughout their research journey. The post is primarily based at Blackburn Royal Teaching Hospital. However, the post holder may also be expected to support trials at Burnley General Teaching Hospital and other Trust sites, to meet the needs of our patients and studies. Therefore flexibility is an essential attribute. Most of the research activity is undertaken Monday to Friday within normal office hours. However, research activity times may also vary and early starts (7:00 onwards) or late finishes (after 5pm) may be required to accommodate studies involving morning theatre lists & late running clinics. This will always be on a planned basis & a flexible working policy is in place.Our team ethos is to maximize the potential of our own, individual skills. We support each other to be the best we can be. Every member of our team is of equal importance and we welcome new ideas. Our focus is always on providing the best possible care for research participants in East Lancashire.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse / Registered Nurse Adult (1st Level) with current valid NMC registration
- Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
- ICH-GCP training
- Mentorship qualification or equivalent
Skills
Essential
- Broad based clinical nursing skills
- Advanced interpersonal and communication skills
- High level of organisation and time management skills
Desirable
- Advanced clinical skills (e.g. ECG)
- Phlebotomy skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Possess an understanding of the research process and the application of research in the clinical governance agenda within NHS / Partner organisations
- Competent in standard IT packages
Desirable
- Ability to integrate nursing knowledge and skills with the research aspects of the job.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of accuracy of detail in data collection
- Clinical nursing experience in Adult Acute and/or Chronic conditions
- Post Registration Experience
Desirable
- Experience of Clinical Trials
- Experience of supervising staff/ students
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously using own initiative and as part of a team
- Initiative-taking, enthusiastic and able to organise and plan
- Interested in research.
- Flexibility & willingness to support other disciplines across the research team & various locations
Desirable
- Access to a vehicle/transport for work purposes
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered General Nurse / Registered Nurse Adult (1st Level) with current valid NMC registration Evidence of continued professional development Desirable ICH-GCP training Mentorship qualification or equivalent Skills Essential Broad based clinical nursing skills Advanced interpersonal and communication skills High level of organisation and time management skills Desirable Advanced clinical skills (e.g. ECG) Phlebotomy skills Knowledge Essential Possess an understanding of the research process and the application of research in the clinical governance agenda within NHS / Partner organisations Competent in standard IT packages Desirable Ability to integrate nursing knowledge and skills with the research aspects of the job. Experience Essential Evidence of accuracy of detail in data collection Clinical nursing experience in Adult Acute and/or Chronic conditions Post Registration Experience Desirable Experience of Clinical Trials Experience of supervising staff/ students Personal Attributes Essential Ability to work autonomously using own initiative and as part of a team Initiative-taking, enthusiastic and able to organise and plan Interested in research. Flexibility & willingness to support other disciplines across the research team & various locations Desirable Access to a vehicle/transport for work purposes
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
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357477
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Housekeeping Assistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the home. You will operate according to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained. Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all cleaning duties in accordance wit
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, our mission is to support those caring for our residents. As a part of our team, you'll be contributing to the well-being of our residents while experiencing personal and professional growth. We value respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care, creating a nurturing environment where dedication makes a true impact. We're seeking a Housekeeping Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home. In this role, you'll ensure cleanliness and maintain high standards in our home, working within our housekeeping and laundry procedures. Responsibilities include performing cleaning duties per instructions, understanding cleaning requirements, and treating residents with dignity and respect. To succeed, embodying our values of care and responsibility is crucial. Our ideal candidate will have Health and Safety knowledge, experience cleaning laundry in public settings, and will be compassionate, committed, flexible, and adaptive. A DBS Disclosure check is required, which Avery Healthcare covers. Join us and play an integral part in providing meaningful care at Avery Healthcare.
About us
Avery Healthcare is a premier provider of elderly care in the UK. With over 100 care homes, we are committed to offering premium accommodation and the highest standards of care. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our residents, ensuring that their later years are enjoyable, fulfilling, and enriching. Our team is vital to this mission, and we provide a nurturing work environment where every team member feels valued. At Avery, our philosophy is rooted in meaningful experiences, both for our residents and our staff. We foster a culture that promotes engagement and professional growth, building a supportive network where employees are respected and empowered daily. With our commitment to excellence and innovation, Avery is not only a place of work but a place where one's professional and personal life can flourish together. By joining Avery, you're becoming part of a dedicated team that cares deeply about its community, residents, and colleagues.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.75 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1554005858
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus asHousekeepingAssistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry aremaintainedin the home. You willoperateaccording to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards aremaintained.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Carrying out all cleaning dutiesin accordance withworksheetinstructions.
- Understandingthe cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
- Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected.
.
ABOUT YOU
To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.
Our ideal candidatemusthave:
- Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
- Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
- Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
- The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus asHousekeepingAssistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry aremaintainedin the home. You willoperateaccording to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards aremaintained.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Carrying out all cleaning dutiesin accordance withworksheetinstructions. Understandingthe cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition. Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected..ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidatemusthave: Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357476
Job summary
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant at Avery Healthcare, you'll deliver high-standard personal care and contribute to the care team at Chorleywood Manor Care Home. Responsibilities include assisting residents with personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and respect, recognizing clinical risks, and following safe work practices. No experience is required as an induction and training program is provided. Candidates should communicate effectively, respect residents, follow instructions, and adapt to varying responsibilities. A DBS Disclosure check and proof of UK work eligibility are required. Join Avery for a supportive and enriching environment where you'll make a positive impact on residents' lives.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, focusing on enriching late-life experiences for residents and staff. The organisation operates over 100 care homes and is committed to creating meaningful experiences and providing exceptional care. Avery values a supportive and inspiring work environment, ensuring employees feel valued and empowered daily. The vision, 'creating meaningful lives together,' reflects Avery's dedication to resident and employee satisfaction. The company's culture emphasizes respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to outstanding care, making it a preferred choice for both residents and team members.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.50 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1554005859
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times.
- Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner.
- Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
- Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home.
- Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members.
- Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role.Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The ideal candidate must have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, demonstrate initiative, be respectful towards the residents, and follow instructions from team members. They should also be able to adapt and cover various responsibilities at short notice.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential The ideal candidate must have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, demonstrate initiative, be respectful towards the residents, and follow instructions from team members. They should also be able to adapt and cover various responsibilities at short notice.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357474
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Bank Kitchen Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is deliver
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Bank Kitchen Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities include understanding the principles of safe food handling, contributing fully to team working, and advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks. Acting accordingly towards residents, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident is also important.
About us
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.75 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1554005861
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Bank Kitchen Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
- Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
- Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
- Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
- Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
- Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
- Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
- Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Bank Kitchen Assistant at Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods. Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must: Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene. Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Our ideal candidate must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments, is essential. The candidate should be an efficient worker, capable of a high level of sustained physical effort, and able to respond to a demanding workload. Initiative and a positive and flexible aptitude to team working are required, along with a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Our ideal candidate must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments, is essential. The candidate should be an efficient worker, capable of a high level of sustained physical effort, and able to respond to a demanding workload. Initiative and a positive and flexible aptitude to team working are required, along with a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Chorleywood
WD3 5TQ
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357473
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Middleton Lodge Care Home in Littleover, Derby. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, p...
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, we support our teams who care for our residents. We know how hard they work, and we celebrate and support them at every step. When you join us, youll positively impact residents' lives daily your compassion and dedication make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring environment, offering opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. Joining our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were looking for a warm and dedicated individual to join us as a Senior Care Assistant at Middleton Lodge Care Home in Littleover, Derby. Your focus will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, supportive, inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Youll also monitor residents' wellbeing, undertake care planning, support with medication, as well as undertake staff supervisions.
About us
At Avery, we are not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes we are a place where people love to work. Our philosophy is that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for both our residents and our team alike. With our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' we proudly offer exceptional care across our network of over 100 homes, fostering a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. We believe in building a workplace where staff can thrive, bringing our vision to life with compassion, support, and dedication. By joining Avery, you become a part of a dedicated team where everyone strives to create a life full of purpose and fulfillment for our residents. Come see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1554005862
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Littleover
DE23 6DL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Middleton Lodge Care Home in Littleover, Derby. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Monitoringthe wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring that new needs aremet,and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
- Beinginvolved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing,monitoring,and undertaking monthly evaluations.
- Supporting residents with their medication requirements.
- Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required.
- Actingas a key point for contact with residents, theirrelativesand visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are actedupon,and concerns or complaints are escalated.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, youwill live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
- Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
- Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment.
- Have the ability tocommunicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Have a positive attitude to bothsupporting and nurturing residents and staff.
- Beresponsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Middleton Lodge Care Home in Littleover, Derby. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Monitoringthe wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring that new needs aremet,and written records are amended to reflect any variation. Beinginvolved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing,monitoring,and undertaking monthly evaluations. Supporting residents with their medication requirements. Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required. Actingas a key point for contact with residents, theirrelativesand visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are actedupon,and concerns or complaints are escalated.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, youwill live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidatemust: Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability tocommunicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to bothsupporting and nurturing residents and staff. Beresponsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff. Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff. Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Littleover
DE23 6DL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Littleover
DE23 6DL
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357471
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Unde
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Understanding the principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparation.
About us
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.75 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1554005865
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
- Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
- Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
- Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
- Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
- Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
- Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
- Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods. Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must: Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene. Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrates high standards of personal hygiene. Have the knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrates high standards of personal hygiene. Have the knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357470
Job summary
We are seeking a Fire Safety Advisor to join the Estates & Facilities Directorate & support the delivery of a safe, compliant & well-managed estate across the Trust. This role will provide specialist fire safety advice across a diverse property portfolio, including hospitals, community sites, secure services, children's settings, offices & prison healthcare environments. The post holder will play an important role in helping the Trust meet its statutory fire safety duties & protect patients, staff, visitors & service users from fire-related risks. Key responsibilities include carrying out & maintaining fire risk assessments, supporting local fire procedures & evacuation plans, investigating fire incidents & alarm activations, delivering fire safety training, contributing to fire drills & exercises& providing assurance through clear records, trend analysis & reporting. The role will suit a confident & knowledgeable fire safety professional who can work independently, communicate clearly with clinical & non-clinical teams& provide practical advice on fire precautions, evacuation arrangements, building works & Trust policies. The successful candidate will need strong understanding of fire safety legislation, healthcare fire safety guidance & relevant technical standards, together with the ability to travel across Trust sites & work flexibly when required.
Important Sponsorship Information: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.
Main duties of the job
The Band 7 Fire Safety Advisor will deliver the provision of a comprehensive and effective fire safety service across all properties owned or operated by Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. Detailed job description and main responsibilities are set out below and in the attached Job Description.
About us
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We're Kind
- We're Fair
- We Listen
- We Care
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year pa inc
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
277-8219402-CORP-A
Job locations
Queen Mary's Hospital
Frognal Avenue
Sidcup
DA14 6LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Ensure there is compliance with all regulatory provisions regarding fire safety in all Trust owned or operated properties.
Conduct a program of fire risk assessments in all Trust occupied premises, working to the standards in Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs), Building Regulations, British Standards and other relevant documentation, to ensure the Trust and its buildings comply with current fire legislation.
Undertaking overarching fire risk assessments in complex hospital buildings, to ensure efficacy of shared arrangements, horizontal evacuation and compartmentation, taking into consideration the profile of occupants.
Ensure all wards, departments and units have local plans in place detailing the actions to be taken in case of fire. Ensure these are reviewed regularly and their contents understood by staff.
Conduct a comprehensive program of fire drills across all Trust occupied premises, including where necessary outside of core hours to ensure all staff are prepared.
Maintain suitable clear structured records of all risk assessments, evacuation plans, fire drills and training are kept and accessible; this includes analysis of same when required.
Produce and maintain structured electronic records of reports, assessments, drills and fire safety and emergency planning training programmes to meet the needs of the Trust.
Compile end of month and annual fire safety statistics, analyse and produce reports to inform Head of Estate Development and the Health & Safety Committee.
Investigate all incidents of fires and fire alarm actuations. Monitor and Analyse trends and patterns to assist the Trust in learning from fire related incidents.
To maintain an up to date resource base of legislation, codes of practice and other relevant literature. To make the resource readily available to other Estates and Facilities staff.
Conduct fire safety audits when required, including on contractors operating on our premises.
Formulate and deliver a suitable program of fire safety training to a workforce of approximately 4500 staff. Methods to include e-learning, remote training using Microsoft Teams, and face to face training methods as appropriate; include specialist methods where appropriate such as the use of a fire training simulator used in conjunction with fire extinguisher training, and the use of Evac-Chair and other associated evacuation equipment.
Review with the Head of Safety and Compliance the Trust fire related policies and procedures, updating where appropriate, and communicating to Trust employees.
Support and advise the Head of Safety and Compliance in the production of an annual report to be provided to the Trust Board, by providing detail of the achieved standard of fire safety across all Trust premises.
Advising and liaising with staff and management at all levels regarding fire safety matters.
Plan, organise, conduct and report on emergency planning exercises of all types, with an emphasis on fire scenarios, but potentially also covering other emergency planning risk and threat areas. This includes regular communications test exercises, through to live-play exercises with inter-agency involvement i.e. emergency services, other Trusts, Local Health Resilience Forums, Borough Resilience Forums, and other Category 1 & 2 Responders.
As required provide a fire advisory service to the Estates and Facilities department on new and refurbished Trust building schemes.
Liaise and work with other members of the Health and Safety Team to achieve the Trust's health, safety, fire, emergency planning and security objectives.
Maintain an awareness of changes in fire safety legislation and guidance to ensure the Trust meets its fire safety obligations.
Participate in Local Health Resilience Forums; Borough Resilience Forums and Regional EPRR Meetings, representing the Trust on fire safety matters.
Management responsibilities
This is a non-clinical role.
The post holder is expected to contribute to the review and development of policy and procedural documentation within fire safety and emergency planning exercising activity. (Trust Fire Policy, Fire Safety Protocols and other fire procedural documents).
The post holder has no budget responsibility
The post holder will be responsible for purchasing relevant required equipment to meet needs of compliancy regarding Fire Risk Assessments.
The post holder will be responsible for determining the most suitable suppliers for procuring fire safety equipment in line with requirements from RRFSO & Firecode Series 5.
The post holder has no line management responsibilities
The post holder will conduct a compliant program of fire risk assessments and reviews in all Trust occupied premises.
The post holder is expected to manage his/her own workload under the line management of the Head of Estate Development.
The post holder will be responsible for the initial organising and prioritising their schedule of work, and annual work plan, in order to complete the annual fire risk assessment , fire drill and inspection programme.
Be expected to produce and deliver a fire safety training programme to all staff groups, in order that the Trust comply with Firecode; the types and frequencies will be determined by a training needs analysis.
Leadership
Accountable to the Head of Estate Development
Accountability for the completion of fire risk assessments, fire drills, and fire training, including statistical analysis and reports thereof.
Advising and influencing on all fire safety matters and supporting and advising departmental managers to discharge their duties.
Advising managers on the implementation of all fire safety legislation and codes of practice.
Designing and delivering training courses for staff on fire safety
Research
Required to interpret obligations as directed under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs) Firecode 05-Series, Health Building Notes (HBNs), and British/EU/ISO Standards relating to fire safety.
Undertake surveys, and report on the impact of changes in legislation and official guidance regarding fire related matters. Advise on remedial action required to achieve an acceptable standard and make recommendations on the priority of improvement schemes for funding.
Communication
Effective verbal communication skills, including patience and a willingness to listen. Ability to converse productively with staff, managers and specialists.
Proficient negotiating and influencing skills.
Adept written communication skills, including structured report writing and training packages.
Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with professional and managerial disciplines.
Provide effective teaching and coaching in all issues involving fire safety, including strategy and evacuation procedures, to individuals and groups.
Maintain a close working relationship with the local Fire and Rescue Service.
To facilitate mutual knowledge and understanding of their respective requirements and obligations.
Manage internal and external fire safety enquiries requiring advice; referring to specialists, such as the appointed Authorised Engineer (AE) where necessary.
On Call/Unsocial Hours
Post requires occasional out of hours working to undertake selected fire drills and training to in-patient wards. Approximately twelve evenings a year.
Post also requires occasional weekend working to conduct exercises and emergency planning activity. Approximately two days a year.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Ensure there is compliance with all regulatory provisions regarding fire safety in all Trust owned or operated properties.
Conduct a program of fire risk assessments in all Trust occupied premises, working to the standards in Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs), Building Regulations, British Standards and other relevant documentation, to ensure the Trust and its buildings comply with current fire legislation.
Undertaking overarching fire risk assessments in complex hospital buildings, to ensure efficacy of shared arrangements, horizontal evacuation and compartmentation, taking into consideration the profile of occupants.
Ensure all wards, departments and units have local plans in place detailing the actions to be taken in case of fire. Ensure these are reviewed regularly and their contents understood by staff.
Conduct a comprehensive program of fire drills across all Trust occupied premises, including where necessary outside of core hours to ensure all staff are prepared.
Maintain suitable clear structured records of all risk assessments, evacuation plans, fire drills and training are kept and accessible; this includes analysis of same when required.
Produce and maintain structured electronic records of reports, assessments, drills and fire safety and emergency planning training programmes to meet the needs of the Trust.
Compile end of month and annual fire safety statistics, analyse and produce reports to inform Head of Estate Development and the Health & Safety Committee.
Investigate all incidents of fires and fire alarm actuations. Monitor and Analyse trends and patterns to assist the Trust in learning from fire related incidents.
To maintain an up to date resource base of legislation, codes of practice and other relevant literature. To make the resource readily available to other Estates and Facilities staff.
Conduct fire safety audits when required, including on contractors operating on our premises.
Formulate and deliver a suitable program of fire safety training to a workforce of approximately 4500 staff. Methods to include e-learning, remote training using Microsoft Teams, and face to face training methods as appropriate; include specialist methods where appropriate such as the use of a fire training simulator used in conjunction with fire extinguisher training, and the use of Evac-Chair and other associated evacuation equipment.
Review with the Head of Safety and Compliance the Trust fire related policies and procedures, updating where appropriate, and communicating to Trust employees.
Support and advise the Head of Safety and Compliance in the production of an annual report to be provided to the Trust Board, by providing detail of the achieved standard of fire safety across all Trust premises.
Advising and liaising with staff and management at all levels regarding fire safety matters.
Plan, organise, conduct and report on emergency planning exercises of all types, with an emphasis on fire scenarios, but potentially also covering other emergency planning risk and threat areas. This includes regular communications test exercises, through to live-play exercises with inter-agency involvement i.e. emergency services, other Trusts, Local Health Resilience Forums, Borough Resilience Forums, and other Category 1 & 2 Responders.
As required provide a fire advisory service to the Estates and Facilities department on new and refurbished Trust building schemes.
Liaise and work with other members of the Health and Safety Team to achieve the Trust's health, safety, fire, emergency planning and security objectives.
Maintain an awareness of changes in fire safety legislation and guidance to ensure the Trust meets its fire safety obligations.
Participate in Local Health Resilience Forums; Borough Resilience Forums and Regional EPRR Meetings, representing the Trust on fire safety matters.
Management responsibilities
This is a non-clinical role.
The post holder is expected to contribute to the review and development of policy and procedural documentation within fire safety and emergency planning exercising activity. (Trust Fire Policy, Fire Safety Protocols and other fire procedural documents).
The post holder has no budget responsibility
The post holder will be responsible for purchasing relevant required equipment to meet needs of compliancy regarding Fire Risk Assessments.
The post holder will be responsible for determining the most suitable suppliers for procuring fire safety equipment in line with requirements from RRFSO & Firecode Series 5.
The post holder has no line management responsibilities
The post holder will conduct a compliant program of fire risk assessments and reviews in all Trust occupied premises.
The post holder is expected to manage his/her own workload under the line management of the Head of Estate Development.
The post holder will be responsible for the initial organising and prioritising their schedule of work, and annual work plan, in order to complete the annual fire risk assessment , fire drill and inspection programme.
Be expected to produce and deliver a fire safety training programme to all staff groups, in order that the Trust comply with Firecode; the types and frequencies will be determined by a training needs analysis.
Leadership
Accountable to the Head of Estate Development
Accountability for the completion of fire risk assessments, fire drills, and fire training, including statistical analysis and reports thereof.
Advising and influencing on all fire safety matters and supporting and advising departmental managers to discharge their duties.
Advising managers on the implementation of all fire safety legislation and codes of practice.
Designing and delivering training courses for staff on fire safety
Research
Required to interpret obligations as directed under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs) Firecode 05-Series, Health Building Notes (HBNs), and British/EU/ISO Standards relating to fire safety.
Undertake surveys, and report on the impact of changes in legislation and official guidance regarding fire related matters. Advise on remedial action required to achieve an acceptable standard and make recommendations on the priority of improvement schemes for funding.
Communication
Effective verbal communication skills, including patience and a willingness to listen. Ability to converse productively with staff, managers and specialists.
Proficient negotiating and influencing skills.
Adept written communication skills, including structured report writing and training packages.
Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with professional and managerial disciplines.
Provide effective teaching and coaching in all issues involving fire safety, including strategy and evacuation procedures, to individuals and groups.
Maintain a close working relationship with the local Fire and Rescue Service.
To facilitate mutual knowledge and understanding of their respective requirements and obligations.
Manage internal and external fire safety enquiries requiring advice; referring to specialists, such as the appointed Authorised Engineer (AE) where necessary.
On Call/Unsocial Hours
Post requires occasional out of hours working to undertake selected fire drills and training to in-patient wards. Approximately twelve evenings a year.
Post also requires occasional weekend working to conduct exercises and emergency planning activity. Approximately two days a year.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fire Safety Experience (5 years)
- Fire Safety Qualifications
Desirable
- Additional relevant Qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Experience in Undertaking Fire Risk Assessments
- NHS Experience in Fire Safety or large Organisation
- Experience in dealing with external Organisations (Cat-1 Responders)
- Experience in Delivering Fire Safety Training Courses
Desirable
- Experience in Working Across Organisational Boundaries
- Experience in Preparing Fire Safety Training Courses
Skills
Essential
- Information technology skills, Microsoft Office packages
- Communication skills
Desirable
- Influencing Skills/Negotiating Ability
- Report Writing
- Prioritising Workload
Knowledge
Essential
- Legislative Knowledge (Firecode/HBNs/Building Regs [Approved Document B])
- In-depth knowledge of Fire Risk Management
Desirable
- Knowledge of EPRR Exercising (Live/Field, Drills, Workshop - Syndicate/Functional - Command Post - CPX/ table top etc.)
- Ability/Knowledge to Undertake Fire Safety Audits, including in Complex Health Care Settings
Environment
Essential
- Leadership/Managerial/Organisational Skills
- Setting up portable fire simulator trainer weighing approx. 20kg. Occassionally working for long periods in conditions that require good mobility to access work environments such as roof plant rooms and basemnent ducts.
- Occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions when performing site surveys and risk assessments in wards, boiler houses, ducts and service access areas.
Desirable
- Evidence of Adaptability with Working in Different Environments/ Under Mental Pressure to Meet Deadlines/Emotional Stressors (MH Wards)
- Physically Fit - Occassional moderate physical effort required as dutioes dictate e.g. demonstrating the use of evacuation equipment, moving of moderately heavy equipment such as extinguishers etc.
- Ability to remain focused in periods where there are frequent interuptions via email and telephone, and the constant requirement to reprioritise workload at short notice.
Additional
Essential
- Cross Site Experience
- Good Knowledge of English Language
Desirable
- Continued professional Development (Membership of IFE or IFPO)
- Analytical Skills
- Flexibility to Work Out Of Hours
Other Requirements
Essential
- Valid and Current Driving License
- Access to Road Worthy, Taxed and Insured Vehicle
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fire Safety Experience (5 years)
- Fire Safety Qualifications
Desirable
- Additional relevant Qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Experience in Undertaking Fire Risk Assessments
- NHS Experience in Fire Safety or large Organisation
- Experience in dealing with external Organisations (Cat-1 Responders)
- Experience in Delivering Fire Safety Training Courses
Desirable
- Experience in Working Across Organisational Boundaries
- Experience in Preparing Fire Safety Training Courses
Skills
Essential
- Information technology skills, Microsoft Office packages
- Communication skills
Desirable
- Influencing Skills/Negotiating Ability
- Report Writing
- Prioritising Workload
Knowledge
Essential
- Legislative Knowledge (Firecode/HBNs/Building Regs [Approved Document B])
- In-depth knowledge of Fire Risk Management
Desirable
- Knowledge of EPRR Exercising (Live/Field, Drills, Workshop - Syndicate/Functional - Command Post - CPX/ table top etc.)
- Ability/Knowledge to Undertake Fire Safety Audits, including in Complex Health Care Settings
Environment
Essential
- Leadership/Managerial/Organisational Skills
- Setting up portable fire simulator trainer weighing approx. 20kg. Occassionally working for long periods in conditions that require good mobility to access work environments such as roof plant rooms and basemnent ducts.
- Occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions when performing site surveys and risk assessments in wards, boiler houses, ducts and service access areas.
Desirable
- Evidence of Adaptability with Working in Different Environments/ Under Mental Pressure to Meet Deadlines/Emotional Stressors (MH Wards)
- Physically Fit - Occassional moderate physical effort required as dutioes dictate e.g. demonstrating the use of evacuation equipment, moving of moderately heavy equipment such as extinguishers etc.
- Ability to remain focused in periods where there are frequent interuptions via email and telephone, and the constant requirement to reprioritise workload at short notice.
Additional
Essential
- Cross Site Experience
- Good Knowledge of English Language
Desirable
- Continued professional Development (Membership of IFE or IFPO)
- Analytical Skills
- Flexibility to Work Out Of Hours
Other Requirements
Essential
- Valid and Current Driving License
- Access to Road Worthy, Taxed and Insured Vehicle
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Mary's Hospital
Frognal Avenue
Sidcup
DA14 6LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Mary's Hospital
Frognal Avenue
Sidcup
DA14 6LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357469
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered
Main duties of the job
The Kitchen Assistant position at Avery Healthcare emphasizes supporting the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment to ensure the safe production of beverages and meals. The role requires understanding the principles of safe food handling to maintain the highest standards of hygiene in all food preparations. Responsibilities include contributing to team working, advising on the supply and quality of items used for tasks, and acting respectfully towards residents and their visitors. The role emphasizes a culture that values respect, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional care, aligning with the companys values.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. It is a place where both residents and employees experience meaningful and enriching lives. The organization is dedicated to supporting its staff, celebrating their efforts, and providing a caring and supportive environment that offers growth and development opportunities. Avery Healthcare is committed to high standards of care and has over 100 homes where employees feel valued and empowered. The organization's vision is to create meaningful lives together by offering exceptional care and building inspiring environments for its team members.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.75 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1554005866
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
- Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
- Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
- Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
- Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
- Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
- Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
- Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods. Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must: Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene. Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The ideal candidate must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. They should have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly in areas such as Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments. The candidate should be efficient, capable of sustaining physical effort, and able to respond to a demanding workload. They should exhibit initiative, a positive and flexible aptitude to team working, and a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential The ideal candidate must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. They should have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly in areas such as Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments. The candidate should be efficient, capable of sustaining physical effort, and able to respond to a demanding workload. They should exhibit initiative, a positive and flexible aptitude to team working, and a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Care Assistant - Nights
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357468
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Acer House Care Home in Weston Super Mare, Somerset. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff. Other responsibili
Main duties of the job
The Senior Care Assistant - Nights position at Avery Healthcare involves working at Acer House Care Home in Weston Super Mare, Somerset. The role requires the individual to support and work alongside the Care team to ensure high standards of personal care and attention to residents. Responsibilities include monitoring resident wellbeing, managing care plans, aiding in personalized care planning, supporting medication requirements, undertaking staff supervision, and acting as a key contact for residents, relatives, and healthcare professionals. Applicants should exhibit Avery's values of being caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Candidates need to have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care, at least 2 years of experience in a similar environment, good communication skills, and a positive and flexible attitude towards supporting and nurturing residents and staff. The job offers a permanent position with a salary of £13.75 per hour, requiring a DBS Disclosure check covered by Avery Healthcare.
About us
Avery Healthcare is a renowned provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, operating over 100 locations. They prioritize creating an enriching environment for both residents and staff, guided by their vision of "creating meaningful lives together." Avery Healthcare values the later years of life as opportunities for enrichment and works to deliver exceptional care and experiences. The organization fosters a supportive, inspiring environment where employees feel empowered and valued. Avery Healthcare is recognized for its commitment to high-quality care and employee satisfaction, making it a preferred choice for both residents and team members. Through diverse opportunities for learning and development, Avery ensures that both residents and employees thrive in a caring and positive setting, aligned with its core values of respect, compassion, and excellence in care.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.75 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1554005867
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Weston Super Mare
BS22 8AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Acer House Care Home in Weston Super Mare, Somerset. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Monitoringthe wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring that new needs aremet,and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
- Beinginvolved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing,monitoring,and undertaking monthly evaluations.
- Supporting residents with their medication requirements.
- Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required.
- Actingas a key point for contact with residents, theirrelativesand visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are actedupon,and concerns or complaints are escalated.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, youwill live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
- Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
- Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment.
- Have the ability tocommunicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Have a positive attitude to bothsupporting and nurturing residents and staff.
- Beresponsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Senior Care Assistant at Acer House Care Home in Weston Super Mare, Somerset. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be tosupportand work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open,supportive, andinclusiveenvironment for residents, visitors and staff.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Monitoringthe wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any changeimpactingon care and care plans, ensuring that new needs aremet,and written records are amended to reflect any variation. Beinginvolved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing,monitoring,and undertaking monthly evaluations. Supporting residents with their medication requirements. Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required. Actingas a key point for contact with residents, theirrelativesand visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are actedupon,and concerns or complaints are escalated.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, youwill live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidatemust: Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability tocommunicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to bothsupporting and nurturing residents and staff. Beresponsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff. Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes. Have 2 years experience working in similar care environment. Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Have a positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff. Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Weston Super Mare
BS22 8AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Weston Super Mare
BS22 8AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Part Time Administration Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357467
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed Part Time Administration Assistant (18.5 hours Fixed Term 12 months) to provide high-quality services to the community who use the Integrated Contraception and Sexual Health (iCaSH) services across Milton Keynes. Your main base will be 624 South Fifth Street.
To provide call taker, reception, front of house, appointment booking for patients and additional administration support function to the iCaSH service clinical and non-clinical teams.
Act as the first point of contact to patients and visitors, ensuring all enquires and contact with iCaSH are dealt with in a welcoming, friendly, efficient, courteous and professional manner, promptly and prioritising as required dependant on urgency of enquiry.
18.5 hours per week, Monday 0900-1400 / Tuesday 0900-1400 / Wednesday 1630-20.00 Thursday 0900-1400 and Saturday on rotation 0900-1300 with half day off in that week.
Should we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after 29th September 2026.
Main duties of the job
Act as the first point of contact to patients and visitors, ensuring all enquires and contact with iCaSH are dealt with in a welcoming, friendly, efficient, courteous, and professional manner, promptly prioritising as required dependant on urgency of enquiry.
Facilitate communication with patients booking of appointments for clinics via relevant contact methods for example, telephone, online booking, direct messaging and chat functions, using the clinical system and other local booking/waiting list processes.
Update and process patient demographics on the clinical system and associated booking/check in/waiting list processes.
Maintain accurate patient records both manual and electronic in accordance with the organisation's Record Keeping Policy.
Respond to routine enquiries and requests for information, passing information onto relevant colleagues as appropriate and in a timely manner.
When required; receive, sort, distribute and dispatch all mail, ensuring all outgoing mail is appropriately processed and ready for collection at the appropriate time.
About us
Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.
Please be aware that East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust will never ask applicants to pay fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including job applications, sponsorship arrangements, or employment offers. All recruitment communications and job applications should only be made through our official careers website and published contact details.
If you receive a suspicious job offer or recruitment-related communication, do not make any payments, share personal information, or provide identity documents. We encourage you to report the matter to your local police or relevant law enforcement agency. Any concerns relating to potential recruitment fraud should also be reported to our Local Counter Fraud Specialist (LCFS) as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum, per pro rota
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
448-AMB-8311676
Job locations
iCaSH Milton Keynes
624 South Fifth Street
Milton Keynes
MK9 2FX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Act as the first point of contact to patients and visitors, ensuring all enquires and contact with iCaSH are dealt with in a welcoming, friendly, efficient, courteous and professional manner, promptly and prioritising as required dependant on urgency of enquiry.
Maintain accurate patient records both manual and electronic in accordance with the organisations Record Keeping Policy.
When required; receive, sort, distribute and dispatch all mail, ensuring all outgoing mail is appropriately processed and ready for collection at the appropriate time.
When required, take bookings for meeting rooms.
Assist with archiving of clinical notes in line with NHS Trust Retention and Disposal Policy.
Provide administration support to the iCaSH Service secretaries if required.
Update and process patient demographics on the clinical system and associated booking/check in/waiting list processes.
Open, sort and prioritise clinic mail. Scanning of relevant client medical records, laboratory reports and other clinic correspondence onto the electronic patient record.
Communication
Facilitate communication with patients and booking of appointments for clinics via relevant contact methods (for example, telephone, online booking, direct messaging and chat functions) using the clinical system and other local booking/waiting list processes.
Respond to routine enquiries and requests for information, passing information onto relevant colleagues as appropriate and in a timely manner.
Key working relationships
The general public including patients and their families if appropriateHead of iCaSH ServicesiCaSH Service ManagerService Support LeadClinical Nurse ManagerAdministration TeamiCaSH Locality TeamiCaSH Clinical TeamiCaSH Medical TeamOther Cambridgeshire Community Services employeesiCaSH/CCS Subcontracted ServicesExternal/Third party organisations
Budgetary Responsibility
Contribute to the financial delivery and sustainability of the department objectives.
Support with stock control and ordering as required.
People Management
Maintain own professional development and participate in The Trusts appraisal and KSF process.
Participate/support in clinical audit, service development and research projects if required.
Clinical and Practice Governance
Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act.
Any data that is taken/shared as part of a phone call or transported, faxed or transferred electronically must be undertaken with regard to the Trust Information Governance and Information Security policies.
The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes.
The post holder must adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust.
The post holder should participate in Clinical & Safeguarding audits, research and service redesign and development projects as required.
The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team.
Job description Job responsibilities Act as the first point of contact to patients and visitors, ensuring all enquires and contact with iCaSH are dealt with in a welcoming, friendly, efficient, courteous and professional manner, promptly and prioritising as required dependant on urgency of enquiry. Maintain accurate patient records both manual and electronic in accordance with the organisations Record Keeping Policy. When required; receive, sort, distribute and dispatch all mail, ensuring all outgoing mail is appropriately processed and ready for collection at the appropriate time. When required, take bookings for meeting rooms. Assist with archiving of clinical notes in line with NHS Trust Retention and Disposal Policy. Provide administration support to the iCaSH Service secretaries if required. Update and process patient demographics on the clinical system and associated booking/check in/waiting list processes. Open, sort and prioritise clinic mail. Scanning of relevant client medical records, laboratory reports and other clinic correspondence onto the electronic patient record. Communication Facilitate communication with patients and booking of appointments for clinics via relevant contact methods (for example, telephone, online booking, direct messaging and chat functions) using the clinical system and other local booking/waiting list processes. Respond to routine enquiries and requests for information, passing information onto relevant colleagues as appropriate and in a timely manner. Key working relationships The general public including patients and their families if appropriateHead of iCaSH ServicesiCaSH Service ManagerService Support LeadClinical Nurse ManagerAdministration TeamiCaSH Locality TeamiCaSH Clinical TeamiCaSH Medical TeamOther Cambridgeshire Community Services employeesiCaSH/CCS Subcontracted ServicesExternal/Third party organisations Budgetary Responsibility Contribute to the financial delivery and sustainability of the department objectives. Support with stock control and ordering as required. People Management Maintain own professional development and participate in The Trusts appraisal and KSF process. Participate/support in clinical audit, service development and research projects if required. Clinical and Practice Governance Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act. Any data that is taken/shared as part of a phone call or transported, faxed or transferred electronically must be undertaken with regard to the Trust Information Governance and Information Security policies. The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes. The post holder must adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures. Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust. The post holder should participate in Clinical & Safeguarding audits, research and service redesign and development projects as required. The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Understand working with vulnerable people
- Excellent organisational skills/telephone and communication skills and ability to prioritise and plan ahead
- Working with sensitive information and protecting confidentiality
Desirable
- Knowledge of the application of administrative systems and programmes in healthcare
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level English and Maths or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience of working with databases
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience of using Microsoft Office
- Competent operator of computers and software
Desirable
- Experience in NHS or clinical setting
Person Specification Knowledge and Skills Essential Understand working with vulnerable people Excellent organisational skills/telephone and communication skills and ability to prioritise and plan ahead Working with sensitive information and protecting confidentiality Desirable Knowledge of the application of administrative systems and programmes in healthcare Qualifications and training Essential Educated to GCSE level English and Maths or equivalent Desirable Experience of working with databases Experience Essential Proven experience of using Microsoft Office Competent operator of computers and software Desirable Experience in NHS or clinical setting
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).
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
iCaSH Milton Keynes
624 South Fifth Street
Milton Keynes
MK9 2FX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
iCaSH Milton Keynes
624 South Fifth Street
Milton Keynes
MK9 2FX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357466
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Receptionist at Loxley Park Care Home in Sheffield. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a receptionist will be to offer professional, high quality customer service as first point of contact within the home as well as providing a range of administrative services. Other responsibilities will include: Answering the telephone and responding to enquiries at recept
Main duties of the job
Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Receptionist at Loxley Park Care Home in Sheffield. Your focus as a receptionist will be to offer professional, high quality customer service as first point of contact within the home as well as providing a range of administrative services. Other responsibilities will include answering the telephone and responding to enquiries at reception, redirecting calls to relevant staff and recording messages accordingly. Completing reception-related administration, maintaining databases, and providing administrative assistance as required by the General Manager. Maintaining the general tidiness of the reception area, liaising with Housekeeping to ensure standards are maintained.
About us
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.72 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1554005868
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Sheffield
S6 4TF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Receptionist at Loxley Park Care Home in Sheffield. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as a receptionist will be to offer professional, high quality customer service as first point of contact within the home as well as providing a range of administrative services.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Answering the telephone and responding to enquiries at reception, redirecting calls to relevant staff and recording messages accordingly.
- Completingreception-related administration,maintainingdatabases,and providing administrativeassistanceas required by the General Manager.
- Maintainingthe general tidiness of the reception area, liaising with Housekeeping to ensure standards aremaintained.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
- Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Be confident in using computers.
- Have a positive,friendly,and welcoming attitude.
- Havepreviousexposure to problem-solving and client complaints.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Receptionist at Loxley Park Care Home in Sheffield. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a receptionist will be to offer professional, high quality customer service as first point of contact within the home as well as providing a range of administrative services.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Answering the telephone and responding to enquiries at reception, redirecting calls to relevant staff and recording messages accordingly. Completingreception-related administration,maintainingdatabases,and providing administrativeassistanceas required by the General Manager. Maintainingthe general tidiness of the reception area, liaising with Housekeeping to ensure standards aremaintained.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidatemust: Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Be confident in using computers. Have a positive,friendly,and welcoming attitude. Havepreviousexposure to problem-solving and client complaints.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Our ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Be confident in using computers. Have a positive, friendly, and welcoming attitude. Have previous exposure to problem-solving and client complaints.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Our ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Be confident in using computers. Have a positive, friendly, and welcoming attitude. Have previous exposure to problem-solving and client complaints.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Sheffield
S6 4TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Sheffield
S6 4TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357465
Job summary
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Head Housekeeper at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Head Housekeeper will be to oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service in support of the hospitality services function to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Carry
Main duties of the job
Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Head Housekeeper at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Head Housekeeper will be to oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service in support of the hospitality services function to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all cleaning duties as per the housekeeping job description. Preparing orders for Home Manager approval for all cleaning materials with approved suppliers whilst complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control and ensuring good quality products are purchased within agreed budget limits. Monitoring standards of work of the housekeeping and laundry team to always maintain high cleanliness standards. Supervising and directing the work of the housekeeping team, providing instruction and demonstration to new staff on cleaning tasks and materials.
About us
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.75 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1554005869
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Head Housekeeper at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Head Housekeeper will be to oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service in support of the hospitality services function to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out all cleaning duties as per the housekeeping job description.
- Preparing orders for Home Manager approval for all cleaning materials with approved suppliers whilst complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control and ensuring good quality products are purchased within agreed budget limits.
- Monitoring standards of work of the housekeeping and laundry team to always maintain high cleanliness standards.
- Supervising and directing the work of the housekeeping team, providing instruction and demonstration to new staff on cleaning tasks and materials.
ABOUT YOU
To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all you do.
Our ideal candidate must have:
- Experience in cleaning and managing laundry in a public setting.
- Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments.
- Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
- Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and develop teams.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Head Housekeeper at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Head Housekeeper will be to oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning service in support of the hospitality services function to ensure a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all cleaning duties as per the housekeeping job description. Preparing orders for Home Manager approval for all cleaning materials with approved suppliers whilst complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control and ensuring good quality products are purchased within agreed budget limits. Monitoring standards of work of the housekeeping and laundry team to always maintain high cleanliness standards. Supervising and directing the work of the housekeeping team, providing instruction and demonstration to new staff on cleaning tasks and materials.ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidate must have: Experience in cleaning and managing laundry in a public setting. Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and develop teams.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all you do. Our ideal candidate must have: Experience in cleaning and managing laundry in a public setting. Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and develop teams.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all you do. Our ideal candidate must have: Experience in cleaning and managing laundry in a public setting. Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents. Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and develop teams.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
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https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357464
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Maintenance Operative at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Maintenance Operative will be to ensure the building and grounds are well maintained, undertaking a variety of routine maintenance tasks, checks to services applying basic fixes to equipment and systems whilst ensuring facilities are fully functional. Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all general maintenance tasks and basic repairs including all electrical, plumbing joinery and building tasks both inside and outside the Home. Supporting new residents to arrange their room as they wish. Ensuring routine re-decoration is undertaken as required to maintain the standards in the home. Advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods. Providing out of hours emergency service, participating in the on-call rota.
Main duties of the job
To ensure the building and grounds are well maintained, undertaking a variety of routine maintenance tasks, checks to services applying basic fixes to equipment and systems whilst ensuring facilities are fully functional. Responsibilities include carrying out all general maintenance tasks and basic repairs including all electrical, plumbing joinery and building tasks both inside and outside the Home. Supporting new residents to arrange their room as they wish, ensuring routine re-decoration is undertaken as required to maintain the standards in the home, advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods, and providing out of hours emergency service, participating in the on-call rota. The role requires a caring, supportive, and honest individual who is respectful and accountable in all that you do. A positive impact on residents lives is required, with commitment to exceptional care.
About us
At Avery Healthcare, we are not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes we are a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.50 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1554005870
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Maintenance Operative at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as a Maintenance Operativewillbetoensurethe building and grounds are wellmaintained, undertaking a variety of routine maintenance tasks, checks to services applying basic fixes to equipment and systemswhilstensuringfacilities are fully functional.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Carryingout all general maintenance tasks and basic repairs includingall electrical, plumbing joinery and building tasks both inside and outside the Home.
- Supporting new residents to arrange their room as they wish.
- Ensuringroutine re-decoration is undertaken asrequiredtomaintainthe standards in thehome.
- Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
- Providingout of hours emergency service,participatingin the on-call rota.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
- Have a minimum of one years experience in a general maintenance or handy person role and/or hold a professional qualification in a trade.
- Hold a full driving licence.
- Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
- Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Maintenance Operative at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Maintenance Operativewillbetoensurethe building and grounds are wellmaintained, undertaking a variety of routine maintenance tasks, checks to services applying basic fixes to equipment and systemswhilstensuringfacilities are fully functional.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Carryingout all general maintenance tasks and basic repairs includingall electrical, plumbing joinery and building tasks both inside and outside the Home. Supporting new residents to arrange their room as they wish. Ensuringroutine re-decoration is undertaken asrequiredtomaintainthe standards in thehome. Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods. Providingout of hours emergency service,participatingin the on-call rota.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidatemust: Have a minimum of one years experience in a general maintenance or handy person role and/or hold a professional qualification in a trade. Hold a full driving licence. Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have a minimum of one years experience in a general maintenance or handy person role and/or hold a professional qualification in a trade. Hold a full driving licence. Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Have a minimum of one years experience in a general maintenance or handy person role and/or hold a professional qualification in a trade. Hold a full driving licence. Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2357462
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Laundry Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Laundry Assistant will be to supportthe Head Housekeeper in providing a laundering service insupportof the hospitality services function, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Carryingout all laundering duties. Understanding wash guide ins
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your dedication truly makes a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. As part of our team, youll experience a culture valuing respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join us as a Laundry Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home. Your focus will be to supportthe Head Housekeeper in providing a laundering service insupportof the hospitality services function, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Responsibilities include carryingout all laundering duties; understanding laundering requirements of various textiles; practicing safe systems of work; contributing fully to teamwork; and acting on work instructions.
About us
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.75 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1554005863
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Laundry Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Laundry Assistant will be to supportthe Head Housekeeper in providing a laundering service insupportof the hospitality services function, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Carryingout all laundering duties.
- Understanding wash guide instructions, laundering requirements of a wide range of textiles and the properties of cleaning materials to ensure that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
- Practicing safe systems of work across various tasks, particularly moving and handling loads, by assessing risk and considering personal safety and the safety of residents, visitors, and staff.
- Contributing fully to teamwork, responding positively to colleagues, and promptly acting on all reasonable work instructions.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support,honesty, respect, and accountability in all that you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Demonstrate understanding of the laundering requirements applicable to various textiles.
- Have experience working in a similar setting or a hotel.
- Have a positive attitude towards residents.
- Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of laundry services to residents.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Laundry Assistant at Braintree Mews Care Home in Braintree. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Laundry Assistant will be to supportthe Head Housekeeper in providing a laundering service insupportof the hospitality services function, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilities will include: Carryingout all laundering duties. Understanding wash guide instructions, laundering requirements of a wide range of textiles and the properties of cleaning materials to ensure that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition. Practicing safe systems of work across various tasks, particularly moving and handling loads, by assessing risk and considering personal safety and the safety of residents, visitors, and staff. Contributing fully to teamwork, responding positively to colleagues, and promptly acting on all reasonable work instructions.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support,honesty, respect, and accountability in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must: Demonstrate understanding of the laundering requirements applicable to various textiles. Have experience working in a similar setting or a hotel. Have a positive attitude towards residents. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of laundry services to residents.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- To be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must demonstrate an understanding of the laundering requirements applicable to various textiles, have experience working in a similar setting or a hotel, have a positive attitude towards residents, and demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of laundry services to residents.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must demonstrate an understanding of the laundering requirements applicable to various textiles, have experience working in a similar setting or a hotel, have a positive attitude towards residents, and demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of laundry services to residents.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Braintree
CM7 5SE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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